An Act relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes a grant program to support tourism and visitation marketing and promotion efforts in Massachusetts. The grants are intended to help local businesses and organizations attract tourists and boost economic activity in the state. The program aims to provide funding for a variety of marketing initiatives, including digital campaigns, event promotion, and infrastructure improvements that enhance the visitor experience. It seeks to strengthen Massachusetts' tourism industry and increase its appeal to travelers.
Key provisions
- Creates a grant program for tourism and visitation marketing.
- Provides funding for local businesses and organizations.
- Supports a range of marketing initiatives, including digital campaigns.
- Aims to increase tourism revenue and visitor spending.
- Prioritizes marketing efforts that enhance the visitor experience.
Who is affected
- Tourism industry businesses
- Local tourism organizations
- Massachusetts residents
- Tourists visiting Massachusetts
- State government
Notable changes
- Establishes a dedicated grant program for tourism promotion.
- No specific changes to current law are explicitly stated in the text.
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Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
David T. Vieira
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