MA H4089

Bill

Authorizing the City of Newton to Lease the John W. Weeks School for a Term of Years Not Exceeding Ninety-Nine Years and to Grant a Lease Extension to the Current Lessee of the Former John W. Weeks School without Undertaking a Procurement Process

Introduced
12/21/2017

In Committee
12/21/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the city of Newton be authorized to lease the John W. Weeks School for up to 99 years and grant a lease extension to the current lessee notwithstanding certain procurement laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the City of Newton to lease the John W. Weeks School for up to 99 years and grant a lease extension to the current lessee, the Newton Community Development Foundation, Inc., without going through a procurement process. This is an exception to the general laws that typically require public bidding and competitive procurement for the lease of public property.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Ruth Balser (D), Cynthia Creem (D), Kay Khan (D), John Lawn (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4262 (on 03/05/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4089

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4089
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4089.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H13	Relative to Chapter 30B	No further action taken	Similar To
H16	Relative to Chapter 30B notification	No further action taken	Similar To
H1668	To procure public products or services from Massachusetts or the United States	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
H1788	Relative to procurement services for artists	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H265	To assure opportunity for all students with disabilities	Accompanied a new draft, see H4390	Similar To
H2670	Eliminating the MGL30B exemption for solid waste and recycling	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
H4262	Authorizing the City of Newton to Lease the John W. Weeks School for a Term of Years Not Exceeding Ninety-Nine Years and to Grant a Lease Extension to the Current Lessee of the Former John W. Weeks School without Undertaking a Procurement Process	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 242 of the Acts of 2018	Replaced by
S1132	Authorizing the city of Leominster to pay a certain unpaid bill	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 51 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S2094	Relative to Chapter 30B procurement	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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