Session Laws

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

SECTION 1. To provide for certain collective bargaining costs of the commonwealth, the sums set forth in section two are hereby appropriated from the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund established by section eighty-two of chapter one hundred and twenty of the acts of nineteen hundred and ninety-five and shall be for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified herein and subject to the provisions of law regulating the disbursement of public funds, and the conditions pertaining to appropriations in the general appropriation act or other appropriations acts for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-six.

SECTION 2. `tm;keep=no `tcol=6,B4;c1=1,9,tu,T;c2=1,78,tuc;c3=1,78,tuc;c4=12,53,tfh1;c5=16,49,tu;c6=66,13,tur `tc3 EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE. `tc2 Reserves. `tc1 1599-3770 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the higher education coordinating council and the Massachusetts Teachers Association/NEA; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with an allocation plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts, which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $1,791,945 `tc1 1599-3771 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions of article XIV of the collective bargaining agreement between the higher education coordinating council and the Massachusetts Teachers Association/NEA; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the costs of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with allocation plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $1,863,990 `tc1 1599-3772 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the board of trustees of the University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Society of Professors/Faculty Staff Union/MTA/NEA; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments and benefits for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $2,429,490 `tc1 1599-3773 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 26.12 of article XXVI of the collective bargaining agreement between the board of trustees of the University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Society of Professors/Faculty Staff Union/MTA/NEA; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with transfer plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers; and provided further, that this appropriation shall expire on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight `tc6 $2,403,686 `tc1 1599-3774 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the board of trustees of the University of Massachusetts and the University of Massachusetts Faculty Federation, Local 1895, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments and benefits for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $477,243 `tc1 1599-3775 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions of paragraph E of article XI of the collective bargaining agreement between the board of trustees of the University of Massachusetts and the University of Massachusetts Faculty Federation, Local 1895, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with transfer plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers; and provided further, that this appropriation shall expire on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight `tc6 $470,036 `tc1 1599-3776 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the board of trustees of the University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Society of Professors/MTA; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments and benefits for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $700,266 `tc1 1599-3777 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions of paragraph C of article XIX of the collective bargaining agreement between the board of trustees of the University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Society of Professors/MTA; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with transfer plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers; and provided further, that this appropriation shall expire on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight `tc6 $693,415 `tc1 1599-3778 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the university of Massachusetts and the Service Employees International Union, Local 509, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments and benefits for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $643,374 `tc1 1599-3779 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions of section 31.1 E of article 31 of the collective bargaining agreement between the university of Massachusetts and the Service Employees International Union, Local 509, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with transfer plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers; and provided further, that this appropriation shall expire on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight `tc6 $625,785 `tc1 1599-3780 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the university of Massachusetts and the Service Employees International Union, Local 254, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments and benefits for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $172,073 `tc1 1599-3781 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions article XII of the collective bargaining agreement between the university of Massachusetts and the Service Employees International Union, Local 254, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with transfer plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers; and provided further, that this appropriation shall expire on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight `tc6 $168,234 `tc1 1599-3782 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the cost of salary adjustments and other economic benefits authorized by the collective bargaining agreement between the university of Massachusetts and the Educational Services Unit, Local 1895, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said adjustments and benefits for said fiscal year where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with a transfer plan which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; and provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargainig Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers `tc6 $80,246 `tc1 1599-3783 `tc4 For a reserve to meet the commonwealth's obligations pursuant to the provisions of section A.6 of article VI of the collective bargaining agreement between the university of Massachusetts and the Educational Services Unit, Local 1895, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO; provided, that the secretary of administration and finance is hereby authorized to transfer from the sum appropriated herein to other items of appropriation and allocations thereof for fiscal years nineteen hundred and ninety-six through nineteen hundred and ninety-eight such amounts as are necessary to meet the cost of said obligations for said fiscal years where the amounts otherwise available are insufficient for the purpose, in accordance with transfer plans which shall be filed in advance with the house and senate committees on ways and means; provided further, that, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to charge to the Collective Bargaining Reserve Fund fiscal year nineteen hundred and ninety-six expenditures from the accounts which receive transfers from this item in said fiscal year in amounts equal to the amounts of said transfers; and provided further, that this appropriation shall expire on June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ninety-eight `tc6 $78,116 `tcol;end

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.