Bill Text: MA H4789 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: RELATIVE TO GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-07-12 - Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading [H4789 Detail]

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Steven M. Walsh

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By Mr. Walsh of Lynn, for the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, on House, No. 3012, a Bill relative to global positioning system technology and public employees (House, No. 4789).  June 22, 2010.

 

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FOR THE COMMITTEE :

 

Name:

District/Address:

Steven M. Walsh

11th Essex


The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
 

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In the Year Two Thousand and T en

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An Act RELATIVE TO GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES.


 

              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. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the c ommonwealth and its political subdivisions may not employ the use of g lobal p osition ing s ystem technology, or other similar technology, to monitor or track employees of the c ommonwealth or its political subdivisions, unless the implementation and terms of use of such technology is mutually agreed to in a collective bargaining agreement.   In the absence of a collective bargaining agreement, the implementation and use of such technology shall be subject to the provisions of sections 52 through 56 , inclusive, of chapter 7 of the General Laws. .

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