S 1742 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to the human resources division's civil service unit

This bill directs the executive office for administration and finance to provide appropriate funding for the civil service unit within the state's human resources division. The primary goal is to ensure the unit can maintain a budget that supports its independent and objective role in resolving appeals and disputes for public employees. Additionally, the legislation aims to improve the unit's ability to advertise and communicate career opportunities in public service. By securing necessary financial resources, the bill seeks to sustain the civil service unit's core functions without altering its existing operational structure.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Jul 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Jul 30, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Jul 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Service
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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