March 21, 2024 Commission Meeting Notice

MEETING NOTICE

Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: One Ashburton Place, Room 619, Boston, MA 02108
The public will only be provided access to the meeting remotely via videoconference through the following link: https://zoom.us/j/94912796061, Passcode: P4ddY5 or may join by telephone: (646) 558-8656, Webinar ID: 949 1279 6061, Passcode: 114524.

AGENDA

PUBLIC SESSION

1. CALL TO ORDER – 9:30 a.m.

2. MINUTES

   Review and approve the public session minutes of the February 15, 2024 Commission meeting.

3. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT

4. ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE UPDATE

   (a) Letter from Executive Director of Common Cause Massachusetts dated February 1, 2024 with links to cases

   (b) Memorandum regarding History of Commission Powers of Rescission and Restitution

   (c) Memorandum regarding Disposition Agreement Civil Penalty Determination Framework

5. PUBLIC EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION MATTERS

   (a) Memorandum on the Division’s activities during February 2024

6. LEGAL DIVISION MATTERS

   (a) Legal Division Metrics for February 2024

   (b) Adjudicatory Matters

   (c) Litigation Matters

   (d) SFI Report

7. ENFORCEMENT DIVISION MATTERS

   (a) Enforcement Intake Metrics

EXECUTIVE SESSION

(The Commission will enter executive session to discuss the following matters subject to the provisions of G.L. c. 30A, § 21, subparagraph (a)(7), and § 18, and G.L. c. 268B, §§ 3 and 4.)

8. MINUTES

   Review and approve the executive session minutes of the February 15, 2024 Commission meeting.

9. ENFORCEMENT DIVISION MATTERS

   (a) Enforcement Division Update Memorandum

   (b) Report on Preliminary Inquiries, Post-Reasonable Cause and Adjudicatory Matters

   (c) Preliminary Inquiry Recommendation and Summons Authorization Request

   (d) Preliminary Inquiry Report and 3D Submissions

   (e) Preliminary Inquiry Report and 3D Submission

   (f) Preliminary Inquiry Recommendation and Summons Authorization Request

   (g) First Supplemental Summons Authorization Request

   (h) Preliminary Inquiry Report and 3D Submission

   (i) First Supplemental Summons Authorization Request

   (j) First Supplemental Summons Authorization Request

   (k) Disposition Agreement

10. LEGAL DIVISION MATTERS

    (a) Summaries of Selected Informal Opinions

    (b) Formal Opinion Request

11. ADJUDICATORY MATTERS

    (a) Adjudicatory Proceeding Status Report

12. ADJOURN

Date/Time Posted: March 14, 2024 at 3:45 p.m.