Public Meeting Notice  Permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities Meeting

This is a meeting of the permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities. Established in Chapter 3 Section 74 of the Massachusetts General Laws by the 2020 law enforcement reform legislation, the Commission has a charge to advance the cause of all persons with disabilities in the Commonwealth.

Agenda:

I. Welcome, Introduction of Regina Marshall, Meghan Todd and Melinda Troy, Roll Call
 

II. Commemoration of Judy Heumann
 

III. Approval of 11/16//22 Meeting Minutes
 

IV. Website update
 

V. Governor’s budget
 

VI. Communication Strategy report
 

VII. Report of Subcommittees
 

VIII. Discussion on data requests
 

IX. Commissioner Announcements
 

X. Adjournment

Meeting information:

• Meeting will be held in person in hearing room A2 at the MA State House, virtually via Zoom and live streamed for the public on https://malegislature.gov/Events/Hearings/Detail/4461
• American Sign Language interpreters will be present and spotlighted in the meeting.
• CART service will be available embedded in Zoom with captions and through a separate URL: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=StatehouseADA.
• For accessibility requests and other questions, contact Collin Fedor in Representative Denise Garlick’s office at Collin.Fedor@mahouse.gov or Imene Bouziane Saidi at Imene.BouzianeSaidi@mass.gov

Meeting documents:

• 11/16/2022 Minutes

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  https://malegislature.gov/Commissions/Detail/567/Hearings.