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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to certain billboards, signs and advertising devices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to protect open spaces by amending existing laws related to billboards, signs, and advertising devices in Massachusetts. The key provisions are: (1) prohibiting billboards, signs, and advertising devices within 500 feet of public parks or reservations; (2) preventing them from obstructing the view of national historic places; (3) allowing restrictions on premises to promote open space protection; and (4) limiting the number of permits or licenses that can be issued to a single person to 100. Additionally, the bill extends the application of the existing laws to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4680 (on 05/30/2024)
Official Document
bill text
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H335 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H335.pdf |
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