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Follow In My Legislature	Live Video	Date	Time	Event Title	Location
	Upcoming	Tuesday, Mar. 17	11:00 AM	Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions Updated to New Date	A-1 and Virtual
	Upcoming	Tuesday, Mar. 17	2:00 PM	Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions New	A-1 and Virtual
	Upcoming	Wednesday, Mar. 18	9:00 AM	Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security New	A-2
	Upcoming	Wednesday, Mar. 18	11:00 AM	Formal House Session New	House Chamber
	Upcoming	Wednesday, Mar. 18	12:00 PM	Senate Session (Full Formal without Calendar) New	Senate Chamber
	No video available.	Wednesday, Mar. 18	1:00 PM	Future of Payments and Sales Transactions by Credit Card and the Impacts for Small Businesses Study the Future of Payments New	B-1 and Virtual
	Upcoming	Thursday, Mar. 19	12:00 PM	Joint Committee on Higher Education New	A-1 and Virtual

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Most Popular General Laws

Chapter	Section Name
MGL c.66 §10	Inspection and copies of public records; requests; written responses; extension of time; fees
MGL c.1 §1	Citizens of commonwealth defined
MGL c.123 §12	Emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing risk of serious harm by reason of mental illness
MGL c.269 §10	Carrying dangerous weapons; possession of machine gun or sawed-off shotguns; possession of large capacity weapon or large capacity feeding device; punishment
MGL c.119 §51A	Reporting of suspected abuse or neglect; mandated reporters; collection of physical evidence; penalties; content of reports; liability; privileged communication
MGL c.149 §148	Payment of wages; commissions; exemption by contract; persons deemed employers; provision for cashing check or draft; violation of statute
MGL c.186 §15b	Entrance of premises prior to termination of lease; payments; receipts; interest; records; security deposits
MGL c.90 §24	Driving while under influence of intoxicating liquor, etc.; second and subsequent offenses; punishment; treatment programs; reckless and unauthorized driving; failure to stop after collision
MGL c.140 §131	Licenses to carry firearms; conditions and restrictions; rules and regulations
MGL c.149 §24L	Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act

Most Popular Bills

Followed	Bill No.	Title
	S.302	An Act addressing economic, health and social harms caused by sports betting
	H.4431	An Act relative to internet gaming
	H.4717	An Act providing for a MassHealth expansion in response to COVID-19
	H.4683	An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy
	S.2940	An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy
	H.5158	An Act promoting rule of law, oversight, trust, and equal constitutional treatment ("The PROTECT Act")
	H.5151	An Act relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness
	S.2246	An Act aligning the commonwealth's transportation plans with its mandates and goals for reducing emissions and vehicle miles traveled
	H.5008	An Act to protect tenants by limiting rent increases
	H.3654	An Act relative to restoring commuter rail to Cape Cod

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