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MA H1490

Restoring the harbors and inland waters maintenance 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 harbors and inland waters maintenance fund from portions of the fuel excise tax and fees assessed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill creates the Harbors and Inland Waters Maintenance Fund, which will be funded by 0.05% of the fuel excise tax and fees assessed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. The fund will be used by the Department of Conservation and Recreation for continuous maintenance dredging and cleaning of harbors, inland waters, and great ponds, including the removal of sunken and abandoned vessels, derelict piers, and other obstacles deemed hazardous to navigation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4244 (on 02/22/2018)

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