Budget Amendment ID: FY2019-S4-341

GOV 341

Public records

Messrs. Pacheco, Moore and Keenan, Ms. Gobi, Mr. Timilty, Ms. L'Italien, Messrs. O'Connor and Feeney, Ms. O'Connor Ives, Messrs. Crighton, Brady and Cyr moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section __ the following section:-

"SECTION __. Section 10B of Chapter 66 of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereto the following language:

The home address, personal email address and home or mobile telephone number of an employee of an agency, executive office, department, board, commission, bureau, division or authority of the commonwealth, or of a political subdivision thereof or of an authority established by the general court to serve a public purpose, in the custody of such governmental entity which maintains records identifying persons as falling within those categories shall not be public; provided that the information may be disclosed only to an employee organization whose written aims and objectives on file with the department of labor relations are to represent public employees in collective bargaining under chapter 150E or under chapter 150A for  employees of any public authority subject to the provisions of chapter 150 A by chapter 760 of the Acts of 1982, a nonprofit organization for retired public employees under chapter 180, a criminal justice agency as defined in section 167 of chapter 6, or as otherwise required by law. The home address, personal email address and home or mobile telephone number of a family member of an employee, contained in a record in the custody of a government agency which maintains records identifying persons as an employee of an agency, executive office, department, board, commission, bureau, division or authority of the commonwealth, or of a political subdivision thereof or of an authority established by the general court to serve a public purpose shall not be public, provided that the information may be disclosed as otherwise required by law.