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City Council Committee on Government Operations Working Session on Dockets #1148 and #1149

A working session on Docket #1148, message disapproving an ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the City of Boston Code, Ordinances, Regarding Lobbyist Registration and Regulation (Docket #0987). Along with this veto is a redrafted ordinance regarding lobbyist registration and regulation; and, Docket #1149, message and order approving a petition for a special law re: “An Act to Regulate Lobbying Activities before the City of Boston.” The Chair of the Committee is Councilor Michael Flaherty. The Sponsor of the dockets is Mayor Martin J. Walsh.

Discussion Topics

  1. Dockets #1148 and #1149

    Docket #1148, message disapproving an ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the City of Boston Code, Ordinances, Regarding Lobbyist Registration and Regulation (Docket #0987).  Along with this veto is a redrafted ordinance regarding lobbyist registration and regulation, sponsored by Mayor Martin J. Walsh and referred to Committee on August 1, 2018; and,

    Docket #1149, message and order approving a petition for a special law re: “An Act to Regulate Lobbying Activities before the City of Boston,” sponsored by Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and referred to the Committee on August 1, 2018.

    NOTICE:  The Boston City Council may have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council consisting of both voting and non-voting members.  However, members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committee.

    Public Testimony 

    Members of the public are cordially invited to attend.  Public comment is subject to the discretion of the Chair.  Committee members, administration officials and other interested parties may be invited for discussion.  If you know of others who may be interested in this working session, kindly notify them. 

    Mail Address:  Dockets #1148 and #1149, City Council, City Hall, 5th Floor, Boston MA  02201

    Fax Number:  617-635-4203 Attn: Christine O’Donnell, Dockets #1148 and #1149   

    Committee Email: ccc.go@boston.gov

    Staff Emailchristine.odonnell@boston.gov     Staff Telephone617-635-1185

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