MA S1709

Bill

To strengthen impact, efficiency and accountability in the government-nonprofit partnership

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to strengthen impact, efficiency and accountability in the government-nonprofit partnership. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill aims to strengthen the partnership between the government and nonprofit organizations. It establishes a special commission to study and report on issues affecting nonprofit and government contracts and collaborations, including methods to improve efficiency in grant and contracting systems, the feasibility of eliminating redundant or unnecessary laws and regulations, ways to use data and technology to inform decision-making and oversight, and the current contracting and payment processes between the commonwealth and nonprofit entities. The commission will be composed of representatives from the legislature, the executive branch, and the nonprofit sector, and will provide its report and recommendations by January 1, 2018.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Jennifer Flanagan (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4481 (on 05/10/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1709

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1709
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1709.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1107	Relative to sanctuary cities and towns	Accompanied a study order, see H4590	Similar To
H1684	To reduce the cost of government and create jobs	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
H4115	Relative to establishing a citizens commission concerning a constitutional amendment to secure government of the people	Approved by the People at the state election, Chapter 322 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4481	State Administration and Regulatory Oversight	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H5	To improve oversight of state government	Accompanied a new draft, see H4061	Similar To
S1747	Relative to municipal impact statements	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1762	Establishing a commission on government accountability, economy, and efficiency	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S1771	Relative to state spending control	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S39	To SAVE Massachusetts tax dollars	Accompanied a study order, see S2345	Similar To

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