MA S1766

Bill

Creating the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund, a separate, non-lapsing revolving fund to be administered by the Massachusetts Historical Commission. The fund will consist of revenues from voluntary tax contributions, as well as public and private gifts, grants, and donations. The funds will be used for the repair, renovation, historic preservation, and improvements of state historic buildings, including the Massachusetts State House and Old State House in Boston. Additionally, the bill provides that for every dollar contributed by the public, one dollar will be credited from the General Fund to the Historic Public Buildings Preservation Trust Fund, subject to appropriation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Mike Rush (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2549 (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1766

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1766
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1766.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2429	Relative to Community Preservation Act funding and the promotion of regional services	Accompanied a study order, see H5040	Similar To
H2463	To preserve community preservation revenue	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2644	To sustain community preservation revenue	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H2980	Relative to the Save Our Children’s Sight Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4772	Similar To
H3459	Providing support to local municipalities and their police departments	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
S1618	To sustain community preservation revenue	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S2335	Authorizing the release of an agricultural preservation restriction of certain land in Plymouth	New draft substituted, see S2781	Similar To
S2549	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Revenue to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to revenue issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S778	Relative to local public housing authorities	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To
S885	Relative to the preservation of certain appellate rights	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

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