Committee recommends no action on labor relations petition for public counsel employees.

The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions reviewed Initiative Petition 25-22, which seeks labor relations policies for Committee for Public Counsel Services employees. After public hearings and expert testimony, the committee found the petition ambiguous and potentially disruptive. The committee recommends the General Court take no action on the petition, encouraging continued dialogue between petition proponents and the Committee for Public Counsel Services. The petition has been certified by the Attorney General but not evaluated for constitutionality.

Committee recommends no action on labor relations petition for public counsel employees.

The Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions reviewed Initiative Petition 25-22, which seeks labor relations policies for Committee for Public Counsel Services employees. After public hearings and expert testimony, the committee found the petition ambiguous and potentially disruptive. The committee recommends the General Court take no action on the petition, encouraging continued dialogue between petition proponents and the Committee for Public Counsel Services. The petition has been certified by the Attorney General but not evaluated for constitutionality.