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MA S1348

MA S1348
Creating the Borderland State Park trust fund


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Introduced
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014

Introduced Session

188th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create the Borderland State Park trust fund . Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill, also known as "The William Hocking Law," establishes a dedicated "Borderland State Park Trust Fund" to support recreational, educational, and conservation efforts within the Borderland State Park reservation. This fund will collect and hold all fees generated from parking, permits, licenses, and other agreements related to the use of the park's land, provided these revenues are not already directed to the General Fund, which is the state's main operating budget. The money in this trust fund will be used for improvements like constructing and maintaining facilities and infrastructure within the park, and the department managing the park is prohibited from spending more than what is available in the fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2111 (on 04/24/2014)

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