An Act relative to membership updates for the Massachusetts Food Policy Council
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to update the membership process for the Massachusetts Food Policy Council. Currently, the bill aims to clarify and streamline how members are added to and removed from the council. It focuses on ensuring the council’s membership reflects the diverse stakeholders involved in food systems within the state. The legislation intends to improve the council’s governance and effectiveness.
Key provisions
- Establishes a process for updating the Massachusetts Food Policy Council’s membership.
- Clarifies procedures for adding and removing council members.
- Ensures the council’s membership reflects a range of stakeholders.
- Addresses membership updates to maintain council relevance.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts Food Policy Council members
- Stakeholders in the Massachusetts food system
- State government officials involved in food policy
Notable changes
- Specifies procedures for membership updates.
- Aims to improve the council's governance structure.
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Sponsors
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4 on record
Primary sponsor
Joanne M. Comerford
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Joanne M. Comerford
Michael O. Moore
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