Non-City Boards and Committees
Regular MeetingAmesbury, MA · June 13, 2024
Agenda
By City Clerk at 9:46 am, Jun 10, 2024
ESSEX COUNTY COMMISSION
ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA
6/13/24
The ECCSW will conduct a public meeting utilizing remote collaboration technology. If there is any technical
problem with our remote connection, an alternative conference line will be noticed immediately on our Facebook
page: https://www.facebook.com/EssexCountyCommissionOnTheStatusOfWomen. Pursuant to the Massachusetts
Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §§ 18-25, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Essex County Commission on
the Status of Women. As the recent amendments to the open meeting law allows, the (board) will continue to
hold meetings remotely. Adequate alternative access to the meeting is provided through the zoom link
below. Questions may be directed to eccswomen2@gmail.com. The meeting will take place:
Thursday, June 13, 2024
6:00 PM - VIA ZOOM:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85725485027?pwd=rHAl8D5SyYsejIWUg7tZ7hdXLB8ig2.1
I. Call to order
II. Roll call
III. Approval of outstanding meeting minutes
a) April 11, 2024
b) May 9, 2024
IV. Open issues
a) Administrative Updates
i) Committees Updates
(1) Legislative Committee
Legislative Priorities Status Update
1. The Common Start Bill (H.489/S.301) (universal early childcare)
2. Act Requiring One Fair Wage (S.1082/H.1617)
3. I AM Bill (An Act to Increase Access to Disposable Menstrual Products in
Prisons, Homeless Shelters, and Public Schools (S.1381/H.534)
4. An Act Supporting Working Parents Who Choose to Run for Public Office
(S.422/H.669)
5. Parity on Public Boards (S.2016)
(2) Program & Planning Committee
a. Senior citizens Listening Circle
ESSEX COUNTY COMMISSION
ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
b. Ongoing - collecting women-focused community groups who already have
a following and meetings that we can speak at/participate in (Comm’r
Smith is collecting ideas)
ii) Outreach/Communications Committee - need to address social media
iii) By-Laws Ad Hoc Committee - Final comments/discussion and vote on Amendments
b) Regional Chairs Meeting Update
NACW July 24-28 – need final #s of who wants to go and max # of days
c) Update from Ginsburg Initiative
d) Treasurer’s Update
V. New business
a) Other Business - Reserved for matters the Chair did not reasonably anticipate at the time
of the posting
VI. Adjournment
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