HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1160        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2817

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradford Hill and Bruce E. Tarr

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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 relative to the opening meeting law.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradford Hill

4th Essex

1/16/2013

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

2/1/2013

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

 

Sheila C. Harrington

1st Middlesex

 

Richard J. Ross

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

 

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1160        FILED ON: 1/16/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2817

By Mr. Hill of Ipswich and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2817) of Bradford Hill, Bruce E. Tarr and others for legislation to make the General Court subject to the open meeting law.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to the opening 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 18 of chapter 30A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended in the definition of "Public Body", by striking the phrase "the general court or the committees or recess committees thereof".