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MA S2020
Relative to the purpose, utility, nature, and timeliness of commissions in the Commonwealth
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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the purpose, utility, nature, and timeliness of commissions in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Office of the Auditor to review and report on the use of commissions by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in policy-making and oversight. The report will include a list of all permanent and special commissions currently in operation or whose work concluded within the past 10 years, an evaluation of the commissions' composition, an estimate of taxpayer dollars spent on the commissions, an assessment of whether the commissions' recommendations were acted upon, and recommendations for ensuring timely consideration and adoption or rejection of commission recommendations. The Office of the Auditor must submit the report and recommendations to the legislature and post them on a public website within one year of the bill's passage.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (6)
Sonia Chang-Díaz (D)*,
Marcos Devers (D),
Diana Dizoglio (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Tami Gouveia (D),
Kay Khan (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2620 (on 01/24/2022)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2020 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2020.pdf |
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