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MA H2810

MA H2810
Providing for the conveyance of certain land by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts along I-95.


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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

Bill Title: An Act providing for the conveyance of certain land by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts along I-95. By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition of William C. Galvin that the Secretary for Administration and Finance be directed to designate the use of certain land abutting Route 95 or Dedham Street in the town of Canton for civic, recreational or social purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Secretary of Administration and Finance, a state government official responsible for managing the state's finances and administrative functions, to designate specific land owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that borders or is adjacent to Interstate 95 (often referred to as I-95) or Dedham Street in Canton, Massachusetts. This land, which was acquired by the state through eminent domain (the government's power to take private property for public use, with just compensation), must be exclusively used for social, civic, or recreational purposes, meaning it should be for community gatherings, public services, or leisure activities.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4143 (on 06/04/2014)

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