HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3423 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3027
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
James Arciero
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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 passage of the accompanying:
An Act relative to the conduct of Legislative committees
.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
James Arciero | 2nd Middlesex |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3423 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3027
By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3027) of Arciero relative to the conduct of committees of the General Court Joint Committee on Rules. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 2948 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to the conduct of Legislative 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 1. Chapter 3 of the General Laws shall be amended by adding the following new section,
Section 35A. All votes and decisions by members of the standing committees of the House, standing committees of the Senate, and joint committees of both legislative bodies, related to legislative bills, shall be taken in a public manner in accordance with the public meeting laws of the commonwealth.
