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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
05/04/2020
05/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to create a behavioral science insights policy directive. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill aims to create a behavioral science insights policy directive for administrative agencies, independent agencies, and judicial administration in the state. It encourages these entities to identify policies, programs, and operations where applying behavioral science insights could improve public welfare, program outcomes, and cost-effectiveness. The bill also directs agencies to develop strategies for applying these insights, strengthen relationships with the research community, and consider how the presentation and structure of information and choices can promote public welfare. Additionally, the bill encourages agencies to combine this directive with their ongoing review of existing regulations to identify and reduce regulatory burdens, as appropriate.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 05/04/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1828 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1828.pdf |
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