HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1736        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1669

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradford R. Hill

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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 R. Hill

4th Essex

1/19/2017

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1736        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1669

By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1669) of Bradford R. Hill and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to make the General Court subject to the open meeting law.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2753 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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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 2012 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".