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MA S1119

MA S1119
Establishing three new commissions on the status of women and girls


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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 establish three new commissions on the status of women and girls. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill establishes three new commissions on the status of women and girls: the Eastern Regional commission, the Upper Middlesex commission, and the Plymouth County commission. Each commission will consist of 9 members appointed by the existing Commission on the Status of Women, and will conduct ongoing studies and make recommendations on issues facing women in their respective regions. The commissions will meet at least 4 times per year, may accept funding, and have the authority to take various actions to fulfill their purposes. The bill specifies the geographic areas covered by each commission, and that members will serve 3-year terms on a voluntary, uncompensated basis.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

Accompanied H1110 (on 06/01/2017)

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