MA H3821

Bill

Creating a municipal and public safety building authority

Introduced
05/20/2021

In Committee
05/27/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to creating a municipal and public safety building authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Massachusetts Municipal and Public Safety Building Authority, an independent public authority that will assist municipalities with the construction, remediation, or improvement of public safety or municipal office buildings, such as police stations and fire stations. The Authority will be funded through appropriations, gifts, grants, and other sources, and will provide up to $1 million in assistance to municipalities for eligible projects, with municipalities required to contribute at least 50% of the project costs. The Authority will be overseen by the state treasurer, secretary of administration and finance, and secretary of public safety and security, along with five additional appointed members with relevant experience.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (9)

Natalie Blais (D)*, Jo Comerford (D), Mindy Domb (D), Colleen Garry (D), Jason Lewis (D), Dave Robertson (D), Lindsay Sabadosa (D), Adam Scanlon (D), Steve Xiarhos (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2971 (on 07/07/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3821

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3821
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3821.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2736	Relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
H2737	Regarding retirement of public authority employee groups	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
H4902	Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land to the city of Fitchburg	Read third and passed to be engrossed	Similar To
H548	Relative to the Massachusetts School Building Authority	Accompanied a new draft, see S2727	Similar To
S1071	Relative to judicial discretion for probation	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To
S1601	Establishing a public safety building authority and assistance program	Accompanied a new draft, see S2971	Similar To
S1749	Relative to the retirement of MassPort officers	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S2457	Creating a Municipal and Public Safety Building Authority	Accompanied a new draft, see S2971	Similar To
S2519	To establish free access to ride to elections in Massachusetts (FARE)	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2971	Relative to the creation of the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by
S354	To improve and enhance the Advisory Board to the Massachusetts School Building Authority	Accompanied a new draft, see S2727	Similar To
S683	For greater fairness in insurance policies	Accompanied a study order, see S2700	Similar To
S851	Relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority	Accompanied a new draft, see S2812	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2736

Relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Similar To

H2737

Regarding retirement of public authority employee groups

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Similar To

H4902

Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land to the city of Fitchburg

Read third and passed to be engrossed

Similar To

H548

Relative to the Massachusetts School Building Authority

Accompanied a new draft, see S2727

Similar To

S1071

Relative to judicial discretion for probation

Accompanied a study order, see S2665

Similar To

S1601

Establishing a public safety building authority and assistance program

Accompanied a new draft, see S2971

Similar To

S1749

Relative to the retirement of MassPort officers

Accompanied a study order, see S2679

Similar To

S2457

Creating a Municipal and Public Safety Building Authority

Accompanied a new draft, see S2971

Similar To

S2519

To establish free access to ride to elections in Massachusetts (FARE)

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2971

Relative to the creation of the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Replaced by

S354

To improve and enhance the Advisory Board to the Massachusetts School Building Authority

Accompanied a new draft, see S2727

Similar To

S683

For greater fairness in insurance policies

Accompanied a study order, see S2700

Similar To

S851

Relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority

Accompanied a new draft, see S2812

Similar To

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