An Act establishing offices of legislative research and fiscal analysis
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to create offices of legislative research and fiscal analysis within the Massachusetts government. These offices would provide nonpartisan research and analysis to support the legislature’s work, offering insights into proposed legislation and its potential financial impacts. The goal is to enhance the quality and efficiency of the lawmaking process by providing legislators with comprehensive information. The bill has been referred to and concurred by both the House and Senate.
Key provisions
- Establishment of offices of legislative research and fiscal analysis.
- These offices will provide nonpartisan research and analysis.
- The offices will support the legislature’s work.
- The offices will analyze the potential financial impacts of legislation.
Who is affected
- Legislators
- The Massachusetts General Court
- State government agencies
- The public
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Sponsors
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21 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Alix Smullin
Cathleen Cavell
Douglas Cannon
Elizabeth Bradt
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