Bill Text: MA H3144 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Establish a division of foreign travel and tourism within the Office of Travel and Tourism

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-22 - Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading, the question being on acceptance [H3144 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3144-Introduced.html

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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:

An Act creating a division of foreign travel and tourism.

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PETITION OF:

 

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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3917 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act creating a division of foreign travel and tourism.

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

            Chapter 23A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 13A the following section:-

Section 13A ½.  Their shall be within the office of travel and tourism a division of foreign travel and tourism which shall be staffed to administer a program to promote travel and tourism from other countries to the commonwealth and to fund marketing tools for this purpose.