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MA S1303

Establishing a Municipal Building Assistance Program and Building Authority


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to a Municipal Building Assistance Program and Building Authority. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Municipal Building Assistance Program and the Massachusetts Municipal Building Authority. The authority will consist of the state treasurer, the secretary of administration and finance, a representative from the Massachusetts Municipal Association, and four additional members appointed by the state treasurer. The authority will be responsible for coordinating community development and fiscal policies related to municipal building assets, ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of residents and staff, and promoting efficient and economical construction and maintenance. The bill also creates the Municipal Building Modernization and Reconstruction Trust Fund, which will be funded by a dedicated sales tax revenue amount and used to support the authority's activities, including debt service payments and other financing obligations.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2647 (on 02/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1303
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1303.pdf
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