Bill Text: MA S1965 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Verify the effectiveness of flagmen

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-22 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means [S1965 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1965-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Tarr, Bruce (SEN)

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act verifying the effectiveness of flagmen

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Tarr, Bruce (SEN)

First Essex and Middlesex

Richard R. Tisei

Middlesex and Essex

Michael R. Knapik

Second Hampden and Hampshire

Robert L. Hedlund

Plymouth and Norfolk

Scott P. Brown

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

Linda Dean Campbell

15th Essex


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act verifying the effectiveness of flagmen.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1. Section 10 of Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2008 is hereby amended by adding at the end the following additional paragraph:-

 

“The secretary, in consultation with the secretary of public safety and homeland security, the secretary of administration and finance, and the commissioner of the department of revenue, shall report annually not later than not later than June 30 in each year from 2011 to 2015 on the cost savings, if any, to both the commonwealth and to municipalities, as well as any impacts on public safety, which result from these regulations. Data in such report shall be based on the best available information, and may include estimates if necessary. Such report shall be filed with the senate and house committees on ways and means, the joint committee on transportation, and the joint committee on public safety and homeland security.”

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