Request for a public hearing

Order for hearing on Civility Committee establishment

Last activity February 27, 2026 (7 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 23, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The Flynn Order for a hearing on establishing a Committee on Civility in the City of Boston was referred by the City Council on February 25, 2026. Introduced February 23, 2026, the proposal invites witnesses from City departments and others to discuss how a civility committee could be formed and operate to model civil discourse in city government.

Filed by John FitzGerald, Miniard Culpepper, Erin Murphy, and Ed Flynn

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Official title

Order for a hearing on the establishment of a Committee on Civility in the City of Boston.

Timeline

  1. February 25, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council