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MA S9

Joint Rules governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions


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Introduced
01/26/2017
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to Joint Rules governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the joint rules governing the 2017-2018 legislative sessions of the Massachusetts General Court. The key provisions include: - The creation of joint standing committees on various policy areas, with specified membership numbers. - Requirements for committees to adopt rules of procedure and conduct oversight of laws and programs within their jurisdictions. - Provisions for the referral and reporting of legislation by committees, including fiscal analysis requirements. - Guidelines for the operations of committees, including public meeting and notice requirements. - Deadlines and procedures for the introduction and consideration of bills and other legislative matters. - Rules governing joint conferences, constitutional amendments, and executive reorganization plans. - Procurement procedures for legislative purchases. The bill aims to facilitate the efficient operation and transparency of the legislative process during the 2017-2018 sessions.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reprinted as amended, see S19 (on 02/02/2017)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S9
Bill https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S9.pdf
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