Legislative Matters Committee

Virtual

Agenda — 7 items

1. 1 (Posted online: 5/12/24 at 5:00 PM)
2. 1 This meeting was held via Zoom and was called to order by Chair Davis at 6:02pm and adjourned at 7:01pm with a roll call vote of four in favor (Councilors Clingan, Mbah, Burnley, Davis), none opposed, and one absent (Councilor Scott). Others present: Ellen Schneider Collins – Deputy Director of Human Resources, Natasha Frazier – Assistant Clerk of Committees, Brendan Salisbury – Legislative Policy Analyst, Neha Singh – Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Matthew Sirigu – Assistant City Solicitor.
3. 2 Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation. We will post an audio recording, audio-video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Somerville website and local cable access government channels. Copy & paste the following link into your internet browser to view this meeting live: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_u1cf1b7FRRSuToKxRJ3KHw Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e. CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, in order to access the programs and activities of the City of Somerville or to attend meetings, should contact Adrienne Pomeroy in advance, at 617-625-6600 x2059 or ada@somervillema.gov.
4. 3 Roll Call
5. 1. Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of April 30, 2024. 24-0646 Accepted Pass
6. 2. That the City hereby adopt the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 175M: Family and Medical Leave. Kept in committee
7. 6 Referenced Documents: • Legislative Matters - 2024-05-20 Leave Comparison Chart v2 (with 22-1448) • Legislative Matters - 2024-05-20 Leave Example Chart (with 22-1448)