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MA H2006

Relative to designated port areas


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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 a designated port area community fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "Gateway municipality" in the General Laws to include municipalities that contain or include a designated port area, in addition to the existing criteria of population size, median household income, and educational attainment. The bill also establishes a Designated Port Area Community Fund to be administered by the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency, which will receive appropriations, grants, and other designated monies to be used for developing and providing economic assistance to properties located within designated port areas.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4584 (on 06/07/2018)

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