MA H3863

Bill

MA H3863

Authorizing the town of Athol to establish a special fund for the town of Athol Public Library

Introduced
07/31/2017

In Committee
09/13/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Athol be authorized to establish a special fund for the purpose of renovations, additions, or building improvements of the library in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Athol to establish a special fund called the "Anthony and Katherine Ralys Library Building Fund" to be used for renovations, additions, or building improvements of the Athol Public Library. The fund will be managed by the library trustees, with the town treasurer serving as the custodian. The trustees are required to keep a full accounting of the fund and report on it annually. The trustees may also solicit and receive additional donations to the fund, which they can invest in accordance with state law. Expenditures from the fund can be made without further appropriation.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Anne Gobi (D), Susannah Whipps (I),

Last Action

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H5025 (on 12/28/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3863

(24 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3863
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3863.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1082	Establishing a community safe school fund	No further action taken	Similar To
H1135	Supporting school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H1210	Relative to youth concussions	Accompanied a study order, see H4625	Similar To
H1317	Establishing the building code coordinating council	No further action taken	Similar To
H2078	Relative to the construction and rehabilitation of senior centers	Accompanied a new draft, see H4495	Similar To
H240	Establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools	Accompanied S249	Similar To
H258	To promote fairness between traditional public schools and regional vocational schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4672	Similar To
H3700	Authorizing local voting rights for permanent resident aliens in the town of Wayland	Accompanied a study order, see H4252	Similar To
H3707	Authorizing the town of Lee to establish an additional excise on sales of gasoline and diesel fuel	Accompanied a new draft, see H3912	Similar To
H3820	Establishing the Nickerson State Park Trust Fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H3821	Authorizing the department of elder affairs to establish a home care worker registry	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 139 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H3898	Establishing a solid waste and recycling capital improvement fund for the town of Dennis	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 302 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H3899	To establish a waterways capital improvement fund for the town of Dennis	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 303 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H404	Reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4532	Similar To
H406	Establishing a regional dredge grants program	Accompanied a study order, see H4571	Similar To
H4110	Establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program	No further action taken	Similar To
H4163	To establish a public art fund in the town of Amherst	Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H4971	Establishing the DHY Clean Waters Community Partnership for the towns of Dennis, Harwich and Yarmouth	No further action taken	Similar To
H4975	Approving the town of Ashland Economic Development Funding Program authorizing the town of Ashland to establish a grant and loan fund for the purpose of creating economic development tools and activities	Accompanied a new draft, see H5014	Similar To
H4976	Approving the town of Ashland Home Rule Charter as amended and as voted in Article 34 of the annual town meeting of the town of Ashland including parts I through IX by repealing Chapter 405 of the Acts of 2008 and replacing it in its entirety	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 409 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4978	Authorizing the town of Westford to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption	Accompanied a new draft, see H4998	Similar To
H50	To establish uniform collaborative law	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H5025	Authorizing the town of Athol to establish a special fund for the town of Athol	Passed to be engrossed	Similar To
S2104	Text of the Senate amendment to the House Bill establishing the Massachusetts pregnant workers fairness act (House, No. 3680, amended)	See H3680	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1082

Establishing a community safe school fund

No further action taken

Similar To

H1135

Supporting school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing

Accompanied a study order, see H4625

Similar To

H1210

Relative to youth concussions

Accompanied a study order, see H4625

Similar To

H1317

Establishing the building code coordinating council

No further action taken

Similar To

H2078

Relative to the construction and rehabilitation of senior centers

Accompanied a new draft, see H4495

Similar To

H240

Establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools

Accompanied S249

Similar To

H258

To promote fairness between traditional public schools and regional vocational schools

Accompanied a study order, see H4672

Similar To

H3700

Authorizing local voting rights for permanent resident aliens in the town of Wayland

Accompanied a study order, see H4252

Similar To

H3707

Authorizing the town of Lee to establish an additional excise on sales of gasoline and diesel fuel

Accompanied a new draft, see H3912

Similar To

H3820

Establishing the Nickerson State Park Trust Fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H3821

Authorizing the department of elder affairs to establish a home care worker registry

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 139 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H3898

Establishing a solid waste and recycling capital improvement fund for the town of Dennis

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 302 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H3899

To establish a waterways capital improvement fund for the town of Dennis

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 303 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H404

Reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4532

Similar To

H406

Establishing a regional dredge grants program

Accompanied a study order, see H4571

Similar To

H4110

Establishing a paid family and medical leave insurance program

No further action taken

Similar To

H4163

To establish a public art fund in the town of Amherst

Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

H4971

Establishing the DHY Clean Waters Community Partnership for the towns of Dennis, Harwich and Yarmouth

No further action taken

Similar To

H4975

Approving the town of Ashland Economic Development Funding Program authorizing the town of Ashland to establish a grant and loan fund for the purpose of creating economic development tools and activities

Accompanied a new draft, see H5014

Similar To

H4976

Approving the town of Ashland Home Rule Charter as amended and as voted in Article 34 of the annual town meeting of the town of Ashland including parts I through IX by repealing Chapter 405 of the Acts of 2008 and replacing it in its entirety

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 409 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4978

Authorizing the town of Westford to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Accompanied a new draft, see H4998

Similar To

H50

To establish uniform collaborative law

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

H5025

Authorizing the town of Athol to establish a special fund for the town of Athol

Passed to be engrossed

Similar To

S2104

Text of the Senate amendment to the House Bill establishing the Massachusetts pregnant workers fairness act (House, No. 3680, amended)

See H3680

Similar To

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