MA H299

Bill

MA H299

To establish to an industrial mill building task force

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish an industrial mill building revitalization task force (including members of the General Court) to stimulate the re-development, rehabilitation and revitalization of industrial mill buildings and surrounding areas in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an Industrial Mill Building Revitalization Task Force to stimulate the redevelopment, rehabilitation, and revitalization of industrial mill buildings and surrounding areas in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The task force will review current laws and regulations, create a list of existing mill buildings, investigate potential new uses for mill buildings, identify strategies to improve energy efficiency and prevent further degradation, and explore innovative permitting processes, zoning regulations, and building codes to encourage redevelopment. The task force will consist of various state officials, legislators, mill owners, utility representatives, economic development organizations, and planning organizations, and will submit a report with recommendations and draft legislation to the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies by August 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Todd Smola (R)*, Anne Gobi (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5027 (on 08/22/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H299

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H299
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H299.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H101	Creating a human services transportation task force	Accompanied a study order, see H5218	Similar To
H1277	Relative to establishing a health safety net task force	Accompanied a study order, see H5201	Similar To
H2397	Creating an obesity task force and pilot program	No further action taken	Similar To
H4003	Establishing a hate crimes task force	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H4018	Establishing a higher education affordability task force	Chapter 75 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H4056	Message from His Excellency the Governor returning with his objections thereto in writing the engrossed Bill establishing a higher education affordability task force (see House, No. 4018). August 3, 2021	See H4018	Similar To
H5027	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1280	Relative to best practices for sober homes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2350	To explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation	Accompanied a study order, see S2621	Similar To
S87	Establishing a Foster Parents' Bill of Rights	New draft substituted, see S2954	Similar To
S878	Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing	Accompanied a study order, see H5276	Similar To

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