An Act further regulating the compensation of members of the General Court
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to further regulate the compensation of members of the Massachusetts General Court. It seeks to adjust the salaries and benefits received by legislators. The bill is currently under review by the Public Service committee, with a scheduled hearing to discuss potential changes. Similar legislation has been proposed in the past, indicating an ongoing effort to address compensation levels for state lawmakers.
Key provisions
- Adjusts the compensation of General Court members.
- Likely involves a review of current salary levels.
- May include provisions regarding benefits or reimbursements.
- The bill is currently undergoing a study order process.
Who is affected
- Members of the General Court (State Representatives and State Senators)
- Taxpayers (as compensation impacts the state budget)
- The Massachusetts Legislature
Notable changes
- This bill is part of a series of attempts to regulate legislator compensation.
- The specific changes to compensation are not yet defined in the bill text.
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