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MA H2806

MA H2806
Relative to industrial development finance authorities


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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

Relative to industrial development finance authorities. Community Development and Small Businesses.

AI Summary

This bill makes several changes to the laws governing industrial development finance authorities in Massachusetts. It removes certain restrictions on the types of projects that can be financed, allows for the issuance of bonds to cover project costs incurred prior to bond authorization, and gives sole bond-issuing authority to industrial development finance authorities for projects within their jurisdictions. The bill also makes changes to the composition and powers of these authorities, including removing the requirement for a certificate of convenience and necessity from the Massachusetts Office of Business Development. Overall, the bill aims to provide more flexibility and autonomy for industrial development finance authorities in supporting community development and small businesses.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4563 (on 06/11/2018)

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