Bill Text: MA H2952 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: For a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to salary adjustments for members of the General Court

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-07-29 - Joint session adjourned with no action taken on this matter [H2952 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2952-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

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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:

A PROPOSAL FOR A LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REPEALING AUTOMATIC INCREASES IN COMPENSATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL COURT.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

George N. Peterson, Jr.

9th Worcester

Viriato Manuel deMacedo

1st Plymouth

Elizabeth Poirier

14th Bristol

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

Bradford R. Hill

4th Essex

Jeffrey Davis Perry

5th Barnstable

Richard J. Ross

9th Norfolk

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

Robert S. Hargraves

1st Middlesex


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

PROPOSAL for a legislative amendment to the Constitution



            A majority of all the members elected to the Senate and House of Representatives, in joint session, hereby declares it to be expedient to alter the Constitution by the adoption of the following Article of Amendment, to the end that it may become a part of the Constitution [if similarly agreed to in a joint session of the next General Court and approved by the people at the state election next following]:

ARTICLE OF AMENDMENT.

Article CXVIII of the Articles of Amendment to the Constitution is hereby annulled.

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