SENATE DOCKET, NO. 820 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 264
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Anne M. Gobi
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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 powers and duties of a regional school district.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
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Anne M. Gobi | Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex |
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Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden | 1/24/2017 |
Carmine L. Gentile | 13th Middlesex | 1/24/2017 |
Richard J. Ross | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex | 1/24/2017 |
Leonard Mirra | 2nd Essex | 2/1/2017 |
Todd M. Smola | 1st Hampden | 2/3/2017 |
Eric P. Lesser | First Hampden and Hampshire | 2/3/2017 |
Michael O. Moore | Second Worcester | 2/8/2017 |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 820 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 264
By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 264) of Anne M. Gobi, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Carmine L. Gentile, Richard J. Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the powers and duties of regional school districts. Education. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 290 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 powers and duties of a regional school district.
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 16 of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following subsection:-
(s) A regional school district may serve as the fiscal agent when the regional district and one or more towns or superintendency union have hired the same superintendent and central office staff; provided that the regional district shall enter into a written agreement with the school committee or committees concerning the regional district billing the school committee or committees for services and payment of personnel.