| Account | Description | FY2015 Spending |
FY2016 GAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0940-0100 | Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination For the office of the Massachusetts commission against discrimination, including the processing and resolution of cases pending before the commission that were filed not later than July 1, 2005; provided, that not later than November 3, 2015, the commission shall submit to the house and senate committees on ways and means a report on the following: (i) the number of all currently pending cases and the number of cases under investigation and in post-probable cause, with the number of post-probable cause cases delineated by the number of cases in conciliation, pre-public hearing and post-public hearing stages; (ii) the number of cases pending before the commission in which a state agency or state authority is named as a respondent, delineating those cases by agency or authority and specifying those cases involving the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority; (iii) the number of new cases filed in fiscal year 2015; and (iv) the number of cases closed by the commission in fiscal year 2015; provided further, that funds made available in this item shall be in addition to funds available in item 0940-0101; provided further, that all positions, except clerical, shall be exempt from chapter 31 of the General Laws; and provided further, that the commission shall pursue the highest rate of federal reimbursement |
2,767,791 | 2,898,657 |