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Introduced
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to investments in tourism and visitation marketing and promotion. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
AI Summary
This bill modifies Section 13T of Chapter 23A of the Massachusetts General Laws by adding a new provision that exempts the tourism trust fund from being charged indirect costs or fringe benefit costs by the state comptroller. Specifically, the bill prevents the comptroller from levying these administrative charges against the tourism trust fund, which is typically used to support tourism marketing and promotion efforts. By waiving these potential overhead costs, the bill ensures that more of the fund's resources can be directly used for tourism development and marketing initiatives, potentially enabling more robust support for the state's tourism industry. The change represents a targeted financial adjustment that could help maximize the effectiveness of tourism-related investments by reducing administrative expenses.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development Hearing (13:00:00 10/21/2025 B-2) (on 10/21/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3600 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3600.pdf |
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