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MA H3678

Relative to the powers of the General Court


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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 further regulate members of the General Court. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill aims to expand the powers of members of the Massachusetts General Court (state legislature). It allows legislators to contact state agencies on behalf of constituents without obtaining a release from the constituent, and to refer constituents directly to any state or local agency, organization, or non-profit. The bill also permits members of the General Court to solemnize up to 3 marriages per year without receiving payment. Additionally, the bill exempts legislators from certain conflict of interest laws when making legislative inquiries or obtaining information on behalf of constituents.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

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

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