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MA S1630

Creating the Preservation of Historic Buildings 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 create the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund, a separate, non-lapsing revolving fund to be administered by the Massachusetts Historical Commission. The fund will consist of revenues from voluntary income tax contributions, as well as public and private sources such as gifts, grants, and donations. The fund will be used for the repair, renovation, historic preservation, and improvements of state historic buildings, including the Massachusetts State House and the Old State House in Boston. The bill also provides that for each dollar contributed by the public, one dollar will be credited from the General Fund to the Trust Fund, subject to appropriation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

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

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