Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

Event Details

Status:: Completed
Event Date:: Thursday, October 19, 2023
Start Time:: 10:00 AM
Location:: A-1 and Virtual
Event Description: Diversity, Inclusion, and Innovation Legislation

The Joint Committee on Economic Development & Emerging Technologies will host a hearing on Thursday, October 19th 2023, at 10:00AM featuring the legislation listed above. Please note that this is a hybrid hearing, with an option to testify both in person and remotely. Individuals present in the hearing room will be asked to testify before those joining online.

Those wishing to testify on Senate Bill 227, An Act establishing the Massachusetts Information and Privacy Act will be asked to testify first- notwithstanding any members who are present and would like to testify themselves.

A Microsoft Teams link will be sent to all Committee members for those unable to attend in person to utilize. The hearing is also being livestreamed on the Legislature's website for any of those who wish to spectate remotely.

For anyone wishing to testify remotely, please email Brendan McCarthy or Erin Olivieri to receive a Teams link; please indicate in your email on which bill(s) you would like to speak. Written testimony may be submitted via email to Brendan and/or Erin as well. Testimony should be addressed to House Chair Jerry Parisella and Senate Chair Barry Finegold.

With any questions, please contact Brendan McCarthy in Chair Parisella's office or Erin Olivieri in Chair Finegold's office.
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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies - 10-19-2023	10/19/2023 10:00 AM	00:48:34

Diversity, Inclusion, and Innovation 10:00am - 1:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
S.227	An Act establishing the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act	Barry R. Finegold
S.228	An Act to provide startup capital for minority entrepreneurs	Adam Gomez
S.232	An Act to provide direct investment for job creation and business expansion in rural communities	Paul W. Mark
S.233	An Act relative to the Rural Policy Advisory Commission	Paul W. Mark
S.234	An Act to promote inclusive entrepreneurship and economic justice	Liz Miranda
H.403	An Act relative to the rural policy advisory commission	Natalie M. Blais
H.404	An Act to support rural job creation and business expansion	Natalie M. Blais
H.410	An Act relative to the development of the Massachusetts office of micro and minority-owned businesses	Carlos González
H.411	An Act relative to state grants targeting minority communities	Carlos González
H.415	An Act relative to the student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.420	An Act to establish fashion sustainability and social accountability in the commonwealth	David M. Rogers
H.3917	An Act relative to establishing a BBLLC	Josh S. Cutler

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

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