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MA S1327

Providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
12/13/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill establishes mandatory pre-service training programs for new members of various local boards and commissions in Massachusetts, including boards of health, conservation commissions, planning boards, zoning boards of appeals, and local boards of health. The training programs will be developed and conducted by the state agencies that oversee these local entities, such as the Department of Public Health, the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Department of Housing and Community Development. The training will be provided free of charge and offered in-person and online, in an effort to ensure that all new board and commission members receive the necessary education and training to effectively serve their communities.

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 12/13/2021)

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