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Introduced
01/27/2020
01/27/2020
In Committee
01/27/2020
01/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to host community agreements,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2479).
AI Summary
This bill aims to modify the existing law governing host community agreements between municipalities and marijuana establishments or medical marijuana treatment centers in Massachusetts. The key provisions include: (1) requiring such establishments to execute a host community agreement with the municipality, unless waived by the municipality; (2) limiting the community impact fee that can be charged to 3% of gross sales and a maximum duration of 5 years; (3) prohibiting any other contractual financial obligations outside of the community impact fee; (4) requiring the documentation and public availability of any costs imposed on the municipality; and (5) granting the Cannabis Control Commission the authority to review, regulate, and enforce all host community agreements.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy (J)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 01/27/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2479 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2479.pdf |
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