An Act relative to improving boards and commissions
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act relative to improving boards and commissions,’ aims to enhance the operation and effectiveness of boards and commissions throughout the state of Massachusetts. It seeks to ensure these bodies are well-managed and serve the public interest efficiently. The bill is currently undergoing a study process to identify areas for improvement and potential reforms.
Key provisions
- Scheduling a hearing to examine the operation of boards and commissions.
- Exploring potential improvements to board and commission governance.
- Considering strategies to enhance board and commission effectiveness.
- Investigating methods for ensuring boards and commissions are adequately staffed.
- Analyzing current board and commission structures and processes.
- Examining opportunities for increased public engagement with boards and commissions.
- Reviewing existing regulations and policies related to boards and commissions.
- Studying the impact of board and commission activities on the state’s economy and environment.
Who is affected
- State Boards and Commissions
- Members of State Boards and Commissions
- The Public
- State Government Agencies
- Massachusetts Residents
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsor
Vincent Dixon
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