HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2159        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2327

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul McMurtry

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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 legislative intern stipends.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

1/17/2019

Dylan A. Fernandes

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

1/28/2019

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

1/29/2019

Carlos González

10th Hampden

1/30/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

1/31/2019

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

1/31/2019

Alice Hanlon Peisch

14th Norfolk

1/31/2019

Natalie M. Blais

1st Franklin

2/1/2019

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

2/1/2019

John J. Lawn, Jr.

10th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Paul R. Feeney

Bristol and Norfolk

2/1/2019

Liz Miranda

5th Suffolk

2/1/2019

Bud L. Williams

11th Hampden

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2159        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2327

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2327) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to providing stipends for legislative interns.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1420 OF 2017-2018.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to legislative intern stipends.

 

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

Section 9B of chapter 3 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

Each member of the general court shall receive $1,000 annually in order to provide a stipend to any intern serving in the member’s office; provided, however, that no member shall receive more than 1 stipend allocation annually; and provided further, that any portion of such stipend not disbursed to interns shall be returned to the state treasurer on or before July 1.