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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Dylan A. Fernandes

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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 resolve:

Resolve creating a technical fix to the Ocean Acidification Commission.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Dylan A. Fernandes

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

2/26/2020


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By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dylan A. Fernandes relative to the membership and the reviving and continuation of the Ocean Acidification Commission.  Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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

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Resolve creating a technical fix to the Ocean Acidification Commission.

 

Resolved, that subsection (b) of section 97 of chapter 209 of the acts of 2018 is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- The co-chairs of the commission may designate 2 other commission members to serve as acting co-chairs for the commission by mutual agreement of the co-chairs; provided, however, that the co-chairs shall submit the designation in writing to the clerk of the house and the clerk of the senate.”; and by inserting the following section:- Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the special commission established in section 97 of chapter 209 of the acts of 2018 is hereby revived and continued to December 31, 2020.”.