MA S1057

Bill

MA S1057

Relative to local disability commission expansion

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
03/07/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to local disability commission expansion. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 8J of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, which likely pertains to the establishment and operation of local disability commissions. Specifically, it seeks to increase the maximum number of members allowed on these commissions from nine to thirteen, thereby expanding their potential capacity to serve their communities.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Will Brownsberger (D)*, Nick Collins (D), Daniel Cullinane (D), Linda Forry (D), Russell Holmes (D), Jay Livingstone (D), Elizabeth Malia (D), Danny Ryan (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 03/07/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1057

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1057
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1057.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2284	Relative to defining certain disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see H4367	Similar To
H2306	Relative to Amending Disability or Death Caused by Certain Conditions of Cancer	Accompanied H3492	Similar To
S1043	Relative to eligibility for disability services	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To
S1315	Relative to the illegal occupation of a building	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1337	Relative to the conversion of certain disability retirements	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1349	Relative to municipal police officer examinations	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1408	Relative to disability pension benefits and earnings reports	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1458	Improving the earned income tax credit for working families	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1985	The Newton city charter		Similar To
S445	To provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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