SENATE DOCKET, NO. 50        FILED ON: 1/4/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1555

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jason M. Lewis

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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 collective bargaining rights for employees of the committee for public counsel services.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex

 

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

1/22/2019

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

1/22/2019

Sean Garballey

23rd Middlesex

1/24/2019

Joseph A. Boncore

First Suffolk and Middlesex

1/25/2019

Mike Connolly

26th Middlesex

1/28/2019

Sonia Chang-Diaz

Second Suffolk

1/28/2019

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

1/29/2019

Steven Ultrino

33rd Middlesex

1/29/2019

Walter F. Timilty

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

1/29/2019

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

1/30/2019

Patricia D. Jehlen

Second Middlesex

1/31/2019

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

1/31/2019

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

1/31/2019

Diana DiZoglio

First Essex

1/31/2019

Michael S. Day

31st Middlesex

2/1/2019

Barry R. Finegold

Second Essex and Middlesex

2/1/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Mark C. Montigny

Second Bristol and Plymouth

2/1/2019

Michael J. Barrett

Third Middlesex

2/1/2019

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

2/1/2019

Angelo M. Scaccia

14th Suffolk

2/1/2019

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

2/1/2019

Daniel J. Hunt

13th Suffolk

2/1/2019

Harriette L. Chandler

First Worcester

2/1/2019

Carolyn C. Dykema

8th Middlesex

2/7/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 50        FILED ON: 1/4/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1555

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1555) of Jason M. Lewis, Paul A. Schmid, III, Jack Patrick Lewis, Sean Garballey and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to collective bargaining rights for employees of the committee for public counsel services.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1426 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 the collective bargaining rights for employees of the committee for public counsel services.

 

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 one of Chapter one hundred fifty E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding to the end of the seventh paragraph, titled "Employer" or "public employer", the following sentence:- In the case of employees of the committee for public counsel services, employer shall mean the committee for public counsel services or its designee.

SECTION 2. Section seven of Chapter one hundred fifty E of the General Laws as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking the word "or" before the word “commission” and inserting after the word “commission” in line 15 the following words:- or the committee for public counsel Services.

SECTION 3. Section seven of Chapter one hundred fifty E of the General Laws as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking the word "and" before the words “the state lottery commission” and inserting after the word “commission” in line 32 the following words:- and committee for public counsel services.