MA H5131

Bill

MA H5131

Relative to funding for the Community Preservation Act

Introduced
07/28/2022

In Committee
07/28/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Section 174 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 (see House, No. 5050), which had been returned by His Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment Z of House, No. 5132). July 28, 2022.

AI Summary

This bill provides $20 million in funding for the Massachusetts Community Preservation Trust Fund, which supports the Community Preservation Act, a program that allows municipalities to levy a surcharge on property taxes to fund local initiatives related to open space, affordable housing, and historic preservation. The bill requires the state comptroller to transfer this funding from the consolidated net surplus in the state's budgetary funds for fiscal year 2022, prior to depositing the remaining surplus into the Commonwealth Stabilization Fund. The bill also specifies that it shall take effect on July 1, 2022.

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Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5131

(3 Companion Bills)

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5131
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5131.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H5050	Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements	Item 8900-0001 passed over veto - 131 YEAS to 22 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 268)	Replaced by
H5132	So much of the message from His Excellency the Governor returning the General Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2023 (see House, No. 5050) as relates to Attachments A through Z, for items returned with disapproval of wording under the provisions of Section 5 of Article LXIII and sections returned with recommendations of amendments under the provisions of Article LVI of the Amendments to the Constitution (House, No. 5132). July 28, 2022	See H5050	Replaced by
S862	Relative to local public housing authorities	Accompanied a study order, see H5276	Similar To

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