SENATE DOCKET, NO. 474        FILED ON: 2/1/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1745

 

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

 

Michael J. Barrett

Third Middlesex

3/1/2021

Erika Uyterhoeven

27th Middlesex

3/1/2021

Diana DiZoglio

First Essex

3/1/2021

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

3/4/2021

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

3/8/2021

Eric P. Lesser

First Hampden and Hampshire

3/12/2021

Susan L. Moran

Plymouth and Barnstable

3/15/2021

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

3/23/2021

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

4/2/2021

Walter F. Timilty

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

4/22/2021

Adam G. Hinds

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

4/22/2021


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 474        FILED ON: 2/1/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1745

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1745) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael J. Barrett, Erika Uyterhoeven, Diana DiZoglio 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. 1555 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 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 2018 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 2018 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 2018 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.