Bill Text: MA H3143 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the feasibility of hosting the Summer Olympics

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-08-05 - Accompanied a study order, see H04972 [H3143 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3143-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul K. Frost

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission of the feasability of hosting the olympics.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3916 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission of the feasability of hosting the olympics.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            RESOLVED that a special commission, to consist of 3 members of the senate, 1 to be appointed by the minority leader, 3 members of the house of representatives, 1 to be appointed by the minority leader and 3 members to be appointed by the governor is hereby established for the purpose of making an investigation and study relative to the feasibility of bidding for a future summer Olympics.  Said investigation and study shall include but not be limited to the prospects of working with other New England states and should seek input from local governments especially in our larger cities and other organizations and agencies.

Said commission shall report to the General Court the results of its investigation and study, and its recommendations, if any, together with drafts of legislation necessary to carry its recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the clerk of the house of representatives on or before the first Wednesday of December, 2007.

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