Audit the Legislature

WHEREAS: The Massachusetts Legislature has a history of unethical behavior, waste, and non-transparency.

WHEREAS: The Massachusetts Legislature has exempted itself from public records and public meeting laws.

WHEREAS: Libertarians hold that taxpayers have a fundamental right to government transparency and that no government entity is above the law and exempt from accountability.

BE IT RESOLVED: That the Libertarian Association of Massachusetts endorses the Ballot Initiative Petition for a Law Expressly Authorizing the Auditor to Audit the Legislature.

 


https://www.mass.gov/doc/23-34-a-law-expressly-authorizing-the-auditor-to-audit-legislature/download

  Adopted by the LAMA State Committee on May 8, 2024