HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 39        FILED ON: 1/5/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 848

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Thomas M. Stanley

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to include the legislature in the open meeting law.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

1/5/2011

Steven L. Levy

4th Middlesex

1/16/2011

Cleon H. Turner

1st Barnstable

1/18/2011

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

1/13/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 39        FILED ON: 1/5/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 848

By Mr. Stanley of Waltham,  a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 848) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to include the legislature in the open meeting law.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1118 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act to include the legislature in the open meeting law.

 

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. Section 23A of chapter 39 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the words “region or town” in line 11, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- region, town or the general court.