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MA H181

MA H181
Ensuring transparency in host community agreements


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to ensuring transparency in host community agreements for marijuana establishments or medical marijuana treatment centers. Cannabis Policy.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law regarding host community agreements for marijuana establishments or medical marijuana treatment centers. The key provisions are: (1) requiring the community impact fee collected by the city or town to be documented annually by March 15 of the succeeding year; (2) allowing the documentation of costs to be subject to an independent audit, with the cost borne by the marijuana establishment or treatment center; and (3) requiring any excess of the community impact fee collected over the actual costs imposed on the city or town to be rebated to the establishment or treatment center. The bill aims to ensure transparency in the host community agreement process.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4440 (on 02/09/2022)

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