MA H4094

Bill

Authorizing the county of Dukes County to borrow funds to pay costs of acquiring land, constructing buildings and other facilities as the county shall require, making capital improvements to county facilities, acquiring items of capital equipment, and for the payment of all other costs incidental and related thereto

Introduced
09/19/2019

In Committee
04/30/2020

Crossed Over
06/18/2020

Passed
06/22/2020

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/30/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dylan A. Fernandes that the county of Dukes County be authorized to borrow funds to pay costs of acquiring land and for certain other capital improvements. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the county of Dukes County to borrow up to $35 million to pay for the costs of acquiring land, constructing buildings and other facilities, making capital improvements to county facilities, and acquiring items of capital equipment. The county treasurer, with the approval of the county commissioners, can issue bonds or notes for these purposes, which will be designated as the "Dukes County Capital Improvement Loan, Act of 2019." The bonds or notes will have a maximum maturity of 30 years and can be sold at public sale. The bill exempts the county from certain provisions of state law regarding the issuance of bonds and notes.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Dylan Fernandes (D),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2020 (on 06/30/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4094

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4094
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4094.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1790	Authorizing municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H1808	Relative to land in Bernardston	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H2953	To authorize the acquisition of land, the development and construction of an underground railroad, civil rights and black heritage museum and cultural center in Springfield	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H4095	Changing the position of treasurer in the county of Dukes County to an appointed position	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4673	Similar To
H4277	Authorizing the city of Springfield to convert the use of park land at DeBerry Park for a new DeBerry and Homer Street Elementary School and to replace it with additional park land in the city of Springfield	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 89 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
S1632	Relative to solar systems on land owned by municipalities or other governmental entities within Barnstable and Dukes Counties	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S1846	Relative to land acquisition	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To

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