H 307
An Act supporting economic growth of downtowns and main streets
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Bill overview
This bill aims to boost economic growth in Massachusetts’ downtowns and main streets. It seeks to support local businesses and revitalize these areas through various initiatives. The legislation intends to create a more vibrant and prosperous environment for these communities. It’s part of a broader effort to strengthen community development and small businesses.
Key provisions
- Provides support for downtown and main street businesses.
- Encourages investment in these areas.
- Supports community development initiatives.
- Aims to revitalize local economies.
Who is affected
- Downtown business owners
- Main street business owners
- Local communities
- Massachusetts residents
- Small businesses
Notable changes
- The bill is part of a series of legislative efforts focused on economic growth and community development.
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Primary sponsor
Adam J. Scanlon
Cosponsor
Adam J. Scanlon
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Bill H.307 194th (Current)
An Act supporting economic growth of downtowns and main streets
By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 307) of Adam J. Scanlon relative to the economic growth of downtowns and main streets. Community Development and Small Businesses.
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Presenter: Adam J. Scanlon
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill H.307
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 7/9/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 |
| 10/9/2025 | House | Reporting date extended until Sunday, November 23, 2025 |
| 11/19/2025 | House | Accompanied a new draft, see H4758 |
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