Amendment #109 to H4461

MassCAN Advisory Board

Ms. Peisch of Wellesley moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:-

SECTION XX. Section 6I of chapter 40J of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out subsection (b) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-

(b) There shall be a MassCAN advisory board to consist of 13 members to be appointed by the governor, including: 1 person recommended by the Massachusetts Competitive Partnership, Inc.; 1 person recommended by the Massachusetts Business Roundtable; 1 person recommended by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council, Inc.; 1 person recommended by a federally-funded research corporation; 1 person recommended by the chair of the computer science department of a public university; 1 person recommended by the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, Inc.; 1 person recommended by the Greater Boston chapter of the Computer Science Teachers Association; 1 person recommended by the METCO program; 1 person recommended by the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council Education Foundation; 1 person recommended by The Partnership, Inc.; 1 person recommended by TechNet; 1 person recommended by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers; and 1 person recommended by the Massachusetts chapter of the Society of Women Engineers.