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MA S1625

MA S1625
Establishing the Commonwealth Municipal Dog Park Trust Fund


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the Commonwealth Municipal Dog Park Trust Fund. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Commonwealth Municipal Dog Park Trust Fund to provide matching grants to municipalities for the construction and maintenance of fenced-in dog parks. The fund will be funded through voluntary tax check-off donations by individual taxpayers. The bill also creates the Commonwealth Municipal Dog Park Program within the Department of Conservation and Recreation to manage the fund and oversee the grant application and selection process. The program will also establish partnerships with pet supply retailers to solicit donations for the trust fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2497 (on 04/30/2018)

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