SENATE DOCKET, NO. 357        FILED ON: 1/14/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1681

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Thomas M. McGee

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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 increasing transparency in public construction.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Thomas M. McGee

Third Essex

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

David M. Rogers

24th Middlesex

William M. Straus

10th Bristol

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

Danielle W. Gregoire

4th Middlesex

Thomas M. Petrolati

7th Hampden

Daniel Cullinane

12th Suffolk

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 357        FILED ON: 1/14/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1681

By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1681) of Thomas M. McGee, Paul McMurtry, David M. Rogers, William M. Straus and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase transparency in public construction.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1499 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to increasing transparency in public construction.

 

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

Section 8B of Chapter 81 of the General laws, is hereby amended by striking the third paragraph and replacing it with the following:-

An application for a certificate of eligibility and update statements shall be considered a public record as defined by Section 7 of Chapter 4 except that financial information contained in the application shall not be a public record.