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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel R. Carey
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to state employment postings.
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PETITION OF:
NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS: DATE ADDED:
Daniel R. Carey 2nd Hampshire 2/5/2021
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act relative to state employment postings.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 4J of chapter 7 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following
2 paragraph:-
3 Every agency and institution of the commonwealth shall transmit to the human resources
4 division all employment opportunities, notices, and postings, excluding positions subject to
5 section 46D of chapter 30, chapter 31 and chapter 150E, including, but not limited to, notices of
6 job opportunities, new positions and vacancies. The division shall immediately place all such
7 information in the statewide employment computerized referral system. No position shall be
8 filled without full compliance with this paragraph.
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Statutes affected:
Bill Text: 7-4J