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MA S1282
MA S1282Authorizing the expenditure of $500,000 from town of Brookline marijuana mitigation stabilization fund for purpose of advancing racial equity in the town of Brookline
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
11/08/2023
11/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to authorize the expenditure of $500,000 from town of Brookline marijuana mitigation stabilization fund for purpose of advancing racial equity in the town of Brookline. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the town of Brookline to spend $500,000 from its Marijuana Mitigation Stabilization Fund, which consists of funds derived from Host Community Agreement mitigation fees paid by licensed cannabis establishments, for the purpose of supporting projects, programs, and initiatives that advance racial equity and racial justice within the Brookline community. The bill allows the town to expend these funds notwithstanding certain existing laws, and the expenditures must be in conformity with regulations or terms specified by the Select Board.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2635 (on 02/12/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Ethnic Minority and Racial Group Discrimination
Local Government
- ‐ General Local Government
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1282 | 03/11/2023 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1282.pdf | 03/11/2023 |
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