S 2569 — Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to state administration and regulatory oversight issues

Summary

Senate, February 27, 2020 -- The committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1798) of Michael D. Brady and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation relative to personnel records; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1800) of William N. Brownsberger, Todd M. Smola, Daniel J. Hunt and James T. Welch for legislation relative to the Garden of Peace; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1802) of Harriette L. Chandler and Denise Provost for legislation to provide for 3rd party expert evaluation of scope of practice legislation; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1803) of Harriette L. Chandler, Tommy Vitolo, Jason M. Lewis, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation to spark the modernization of state heating systems; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1808) of Sonia Chang-Diaz and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease certain property at the Hinton State Laboratory in the City of Boston; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1815) of Nick Collins and David Biele for legislation relative to safety at the Bayside Property; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1819) of Joanne M. Comerford, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide federal and state budget information to residents of the commonwealth ; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1820) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to pet fees; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1822) of Cynthia Stone Creem and Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to cybersecurity insurance preference in state contracts; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1825) of Brendan P. Crighton, Paul McMurtry, Daniel M. Donahue, Steven Ultrino and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to increasing transparency in public construction; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1829) of Julian Cyr for legislation relative to net-zero housing; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1830) of Julian Cyr and Sarah K. Peake for legislation to provide for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the effects of the one-day solemnizer rule; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1831) of Julian Cyr and Dean A. Tran for legislation to provide for an investigation and study by special commission relative to the one-day solemnizer rule; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1832) of Mrs. Linda Morales-Morceau (Woman Chief Yellow Feather) and The Chappiquiddic Tribe of The Massachuset Nation for legislation relative to Native American tribal recognition; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1833) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation relative to justice of the peace fees; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1836) of Diana DiZoglio for legislation relative to municipal impact statements; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1837) of Diana DiZoglio and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the legislative process; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1838) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to expand access to public records; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1839) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish a legislative fiscal office; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1840) of James B. Eldridge and Mary S. Keefe for legislation to establish Massachusetts Freedom Day; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1841) of Ryan C. Fattman, Anne M. Gobi and Michael J. Soter for legislation to reduce the cost of government and creating jobs; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1842) of Ryan C. Fattman, Michael J. Soter and Mike Barton for legislation to designate January as peace officer history month; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1846) of Paul R. Feeney, Michael O. Moore and James K. Hawkins for legislation relative to land acquisition; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1847) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to authorize the Commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land located in the town of Tewksbury to said town; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1849) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to requiring public disclosure of certain gifts; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1851) of Cindy F. Friedman, Marc T. Lombardo, James Arciero and Kenneth I. Gordon for legislation to establish a special commission to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1853) of Anne M. Gobi, Adam G. Hinds and Peter J. Durant for legislation relative to local impacts of enacted legislation; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1857) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to municipal procurement; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1864) of Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to increasing information sharing among state agencies; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1865) of Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to require periodic regulatory review at the Department of Revenue; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1867) of Kirstin Beatty to reduce library non-ionizing radiation exposures from wireless and electricity; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1870) of John F. Keenan, Thomas Emswiler and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation relative to Massachusetts time zones; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1874) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation regarding revitalizing the right of free petition; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1875) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon and Paul R. Feeney for legislation for improving boards and commissions; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1882) of Mark C. Montigny, Anne M. Gobi and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish February 14 as Frederick Douglass Day; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1883) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to sell naming rights to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and other properties operated by the MCCA; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1886) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to commonwealth building projects; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1889) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission to study the feasibility of incorporating conductive concrete in future public works projects; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1890) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Robert Brait and Stephen Brait for legislation relative to transparency in selecting a public construction alternative delivery method; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1891) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to land taking appraisals; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1892) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the feasibility of establishing a municipal building finance authority; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1898) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote equality and respect in the legislature; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1900) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to regard information governance; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1901) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Carole A. Fiola for legislation relative to energy burdens; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1902) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Norman J. Orrall and Carole A. Fiola for legislation to further define fraud in public construction contracts; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1906) of Michael F. Rush and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a commission on government accountability, economy, and efficiency; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1907) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to require fiscal responsibility; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1908) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to zero-based budgeting and budget transparency; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1909) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to justify the use of project labor agreements.; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1910) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to the confidentiality of employee settlements; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1912) of Bruce E. Tarr, Joan B. Lovely and Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to Essex Sports Center public accountability; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1913) of Bruce E. Tarr and Michael O. Moore for legislation to provide for alternative delivery of infrastructure projects; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1916) of Walter F. Timilty for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease the Max Ulin skating rink in the town of Milton; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1921) of Dean A. Tran, Nick Collins, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Tram T. Nguyen and other members of the General Court for legislation to recognize the South Vietnam heritage flag to be the official flag of the Vietnamese-American community of Massachusetts; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2224) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dean A. Tran for legislation to promote Massachusetts furniture manufacturers; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2304) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to create a community process to supervise the disposition of a certain parcel of land on Leo M. Birmingham Parkway in the Allston-Brighton section of the city of Boston; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2320) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins, Daniel R. Cullinane and Russell E. Holmes for legislation relative to the Boston Residents Job Policy; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2339) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Diana DiZoglio for legislation relative to public bidding, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No.2569).

Bill Text

Action History

1. March 02, 2020

   Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

2. February 27, 2020

   Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

3. February 27, 2020

   Accompanied by S1798, S1800, S1802, S1803, S1808, S1815, S1819, S1820, S1822, S1825, S1829, S1830, S1831, S1832, S1833, S1836, S1837, S1838, S1839, S1840, S1841, S1842, S1846, S1847, S1849, S1851, S1853, S1857, S1864, S1865, S1867, S1870, S1874, S1875, S1882, S1883, S1886, S1889, S1890, S1891, S1892, S1898, S1900, S1901, S1902, S1906, S1907, S1908, S1909, S1910, S1912, S1913, S1916, S1921, S2224, S2304, S2320 and S2339

4. February 27, 2020

   Reported from the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Sponsors

• Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight · Primary

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