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General Appropriations Act FY2008

Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development
Data Current as of:  10/29/2007



Account Description FY07
GAA
FY08
GAA
7007-1000 Local Tourist Councils Financial Assistance
For assistance to local tourist councils under section 14 of chapter 23A of the General Laws; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, each of the councils may expend an amount not to exceed 20 per cent of the funds appropriated in this item for the cost of administrative services
                Massachusetts Tourism Fund ............... 100%
7,925,000 9,000,000

Note:  Governor's veto was overridden.

Veto Explanation: I am reducing the appropriation for this item because it funds program expansion not recommended.

 
 
HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)
SPENDING CATEGORY FY04
Spending
FY05
Spending
FY06
Spending
FY07
Spending
FY08
GAA
Aid to Cities & Towns 6,929 6,929 8,000 8,425 9,000
TOTAL 6,929 6,929 8,000 8,425 9,000

* FY07 Projected Spending includes the budget plus nearly $1 billion in spending from FY06 supplemental budgets.

 

Pie Chart: Aid to Cities & Towns=100%