An Act relative to protecting the taxpayers of the Commonwealth
This bill requires that all design, engineering, and inspection services in Massachusetts comply with the state's existing laws regarding state administration and regulatory oversight. By explicitly stating that these services must follow the provisions of Chapter 7, Sections 52 through 55, the legislation aims to ensure consistent oversight of how these critical services are managed. The measure directly impacts contractors and firms providing these services to the Commonwealth, mandating that their work adhere to established regulatory standards.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Feb 29, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Marc Pacheco
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Doherty
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Moore
DDemocratic
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