An Act relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees

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An Act relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees

An Act relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

• An Act relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
• 3277) of Bud L.
• Williams relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees.
• Revenue.

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Official Summary Text

An Act relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees
By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3277) of Bud L. Williams relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees. Revenue.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3277

Chapter 23K of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

SECTION 72.

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, all revenue received by a municipality from a category 1 licensee in the form of property tax payments pursuant to chapters 59 and 60 or payments made in lieu of taxes pursuant to a community host agreement or a contract or agreement executed pursuant to chapter 121A between the municipality and the category 1 licensee shall be expended equally among all the wards or precincts of that municipality to fund projects that provide for public safety facilities and personnel; promote economic development; or, improve infrastructure within each particular ward or precinct of that municipality.

Annually, the Mayor shall present to the City Council a specific line item appropriation pursuant to SECTION 72 for each of the Wards of the municipality for the public services contained within.

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