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MA H2177

Creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to establishing a special commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities in Massachusetts. The commission will consist of seven members, including a municipal official who will serve as co-chair, the director of the division of local mandates, and representatives from the Massachusetts Municipal Association, the Massachusetts Treasurer's and Collector's Association, and the Massachusetts Town Clerk's Association. The commission will compile a list of unfunded mandates and their costs to municipal governments, and will provide proposals to mitigate the effects of such mandates. The commission will also act as an independent advocate for the interests of local governments in their relations with state and federal governments.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4933 (on 06/29/2022)

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