HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2053        FILED ON: 2/16/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2641

 

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 bill:

An Act relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Dylan A. Fernandes

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

2/16/2021

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

2/24/2021

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

2/25/2021

Daniel J. Ryan

2nd Suffolk

2/26/2021

James K. Hawkins

2nd Bristol

2/26/2021

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

2/26/2021

Adam J. Scanlon

14th Bristol

2/26/2021

Vanna Howard

17th Middlesex

3/18/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2053        FILED ON: 2/16/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2641

By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2641) of Dylan A. Fernandes and others relative to joint purchasing group committee membership.  Public Service.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2247 OF 2019-2020.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees.

 

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

Section 12 of Chapter 32B of the General Law, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of paragraph 2 the following:- Should a governmental agency enter into a trust or joint purchase agreement, a board and steering committee shall be established, including members of the appropriate public authorities, a minimum of one quarter (25%) of the members shall come from labor representatives elected from a list of representatives nominated by the collective bargaining units and a retiree from one of the governmental units appointed by the Retired State, County and Municipal Association of Massachusetts. All members will be considered voting members.