S.1664

Resolve establishing a special commission to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a special commission to study and recommend funding for nonprofit public events in Massachusetts.

The bill creates a special commission to investigate and study the costs and benefits of establishing a fund to support public safety and sustainability for nonprofit events in Massachusetts. The commission will review security and sustainability costs, recommend funding sources, and submit its findings and proposed legislation to the General Court within 120 days. The commission includes representatives from public safety, tourism, and local government.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

May 7, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security Hearing

History

Mar 19

Senate

Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S3025

Jan 15

Senate

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

May 2, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2