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| Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD.2325 | Senate, March 7, 2019 -- Order (Senator Tarr) relative to the feasibility of broadcasting informal sessions | ||
| S.48 | SD.1106 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 48) of Anne M. Gobi, Jason M. Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., William L. Crocker, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.49 | SD.1596 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 49) of Adam G. Hinds, Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to funeral expenses of indigent persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.53 | SD.999 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 53) of John F. Keenan, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.71 | SD.1836 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 71) of Michael O. Moore, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.85 | SD.1635 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 85) of Adam G. Hinds, Natalie M. Blais, Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and others for legislation to establish the MassMade Program. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| H.97 | HD.1297 | By Messrs. Crocker of Barnstable and Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 97) of William L. Crocker, Jr., Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to further regulate the sharing of certain police reports by investigators of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.98 | SD.427 | By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 98) of Michael J. Barrett, Jack Patrick Lewis, Maria Duaime Robinson, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect biometric information under the security breach law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.117 | HD.1473 | By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 117) of Sean Garballey and others relative to updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.131 | SD.180 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 131) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mathew J. Muratore and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to regulate the granting of temporary licenses for the sale of wine, beer, and malt liquor at auctions for nonprofit charitable corporations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.145 | HD.1083 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 145) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to establishing within the Department of Transitional Assistance an agricultural healthy incentives program operated in partnership with the Department of Agricultural Resources and the Department of Public Health. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.152 | SD.1605 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 152) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to expand the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.161 | SD.1010 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 161) of Eric P. Lesser, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Tommy Vitolo, José F. Tosado and others for legislation to ensure driver privacy with electronic tolling. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.172 | HD.666 | By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 172) of Aaron Vega, Paul F. Tucker and others relative to establishing supported decision-making for adults with certain disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.173 | HD.2519 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 173) of Aaron Vega and others relative to economic mobility for families with low-income. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.175 | HD.2432 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 175) of John C. Velis and others relative to parents acting as personal care attendants. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.176 | SD.1675 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 176) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.180 | SD.606 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 180) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Michael J. Soter, Alan Silvia and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the security of personal financial information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.187 | SD.1221 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 187) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to gas tax disclosure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.188 | SD.1292 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 188) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to privacy protection for minors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.191 | SD.592 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 191) of Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to donations for municipal events. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.192 | SD.718 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 192) of Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to protect consumers from text solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.198 | SD.1718 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 198) of James T. Welch, Eric P. Lesser and John C. Velis for legislation to establish the licensure of interpreters and oral transliterators for the deaf. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.205 | SD.1629 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 205) of Adam G. Hinds, Sarah K. Peake, Anne M. Gobi, Mindy Domb and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Rural Policy Advisory Commission. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.213 | SD.1424 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 213) of Eric P. Lesser, Donald F. Humason, Jr., José F. Tosado and Mindy Domb for legislation to establish the MassMade Program. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.238 | SD.101 | By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 238) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Aaron Vega, Mary S. Keefe, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education. Education. | |
| S.262 | SD.595 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 262) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Timothy R. Whelan, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Angelo L. D'Emilia for legislation relative to mandating a curriculum in the public schools on personal financial literacy. Education. | |
| S.267 | SD.1878 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 267) of Sal N. DiDomenico, William N. Brownsberger, Paul R. Feeney, William L. Crocker, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to regard breakfast after the bell. Education. | |
| S.290 | SD.995 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 290) of Anne M. Gobi, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Dean A. Tran, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the powers and duties of regional school districts. Education. | |
| S.291 | SD.996 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 291) of Anne M. Gobi, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Dean A. Tran, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide bonus aid to newly formed regional school districts. Education. | |
| S.292 | SD.997 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 292) of Anne M. Gobi, Julian Cyr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to school funding. Education. | |
| S.302 | SD.1421 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 302) of Eric P. Lesser, Donald F. Humason, Jr., José F. Tosado and Mindy Domb for legislation to call for a comprehensive study of vocational education in the Commonwealth. Education. | |
| S.304 | SD.1538 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 304) of Eric P. Lesser, Antonio F. D. Cabral, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities. Education. | |
| S.305 | SD.1805 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 305) of Eric P. Lesser, Michael J. Rodrigues, William N. Brownsberger, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure language readiness in deaf and hard-of-hearing children entering kindergarten. Education. | |
| S.317 | SD.1652 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 317) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to promote local control and effective training of school resource officers. Education. | |
| S.322 | SD.1965 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 322) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Patrick Joseph Kearney and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the screening of prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct. Education. | |
| S.327 | SD.1441 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 327) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Cynthia Stone Creem, Barry R. Finegold, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to genocide education . Education. | |
| H.378 | HD.1657 | By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 378) of Bradford Hill and others relative to sports betting and online gaming and the establishment of a public advancement fund with monies received from such activities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.381 | SD.823 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 381) of James T. Welch, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., José F. Tosado and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.402 | SD.2042 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 402) of Ryan C. Fattman, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Joseph D. McKenna, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation relative to contribution fairness. Election Laws. | |
| S.424 | SD.236 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 424) of Bruce E. Tarr, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and David Allen Robertson for legislation relative to campaign contribution cycles. Election Laws. | |
| S.428 | SD.593 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 428) of Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to promote voter engagement. Election Laws. | |
| H.446 | HD.1279 | By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 446) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the powers and duties of regional school districts. Education. | |
| H.447 | HD.1282 | By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 447) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to provide bonus aid to newly formed regional school districts. Education. | |
| S.449 | SD.181 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 449) of Viriato M. deMacedo and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to protecting, preserving, and increasing access to family camping. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.451 | SD.657 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 451) of Viriato M. deMacedo and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.467 | SD.944 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 467) of Anne M. Gobi, Dean A. Tran, Susannah M. Whipps and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the use of crossbows in hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.468 | SD.945 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Anne M. Gobi, Jonathan D. Zlotnik and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to outdoor heritage. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.469 | SD.982 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 469) of Anne M. Gobi, Brian M. Ashe, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation relative to agricultural disaster relief. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.472 | SD.989 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 472) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to bow and arrow hunting season. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.473 | SD.990 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 473) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to authorize the use of shotguns during bear hunting season. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.474 | SD.991 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 474) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the moose population in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.475 | SD.992 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 475) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the use of artificial lights in hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.476 | SD.994 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 476) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to enhance the management of problem wildlife. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.479 | SD.1126 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to regulate the use of trapping devices to take beaver and muskrat. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.481 | SD.1137 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 481) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to define "Farmers Market". Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.485 | SD.1616 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 485) of Adam G. Hinds, Joanne M. Comerford, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Mindy Domb for legislation to establish old growth forest reserves in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.486 | SD.1781 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 486) of Adam G. Hinds, Mindy Domb, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to protect public and private woodlands and woodlots in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.490 | SD.1265 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote awareness of sewage pollution in public waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.527 | SD.1169 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 527) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Anne M. Gobi, Adam G. Hinds, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize certain provisions of the agricultural preservation restriction program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.528 | SD.1934 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 528) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Susan Williams Gifford, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to encourage the use of renewable energy on agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.531 | SD.233 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 531) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to pesticide applications. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.532 | SD.234 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 532) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to remove and dispose of waste oil. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.538 | SD.1698 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 538) of Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the protection of the environment and waste water treatment systems. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.589 | SD.1498 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 589) of Cindy F. Friedman, Michael J. Rodrigues, Sean Garballey, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to limits on insurers’ retroactive clawbacks for mental health and substance use disorder services. Financial Services. | |
| H.591 | HD.3145 | By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 591) of Aaron Vega, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to students that receive free or reduced-price meals under the federal National School Lunch Program. Education. | |
| H.615 | HD.769 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 615) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the disposal of resources for determining eligibility for Medicaid. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.630 | HD.1832 | By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 630) of Aaron Vega, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to home care and enhanced community options programs. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.631 | HD.429 | By Representatives Velis of Westfield and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 631) of John C. Velis, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the financial abuse of elders. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.640 | SD.913 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 640) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Alan Silvia, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure access to generic medications. Financial Services. | |
| S.688 | SD.1400 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 688) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Jason M. Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.712 | SD.2059 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 712) of Mark C. Montigny, James B. Eldridge, Paul R. Feeney, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.715 | SD.1630 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 715) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David Allen Robertson, Josh S. Cutler, Kathleen R. LaNatra and others for legislation relative to pharmaceutical price transparency and cost sharing. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.724 | SD.1649 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 724) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to Mass Health Eligibility Checks. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.742 | SD.1226 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 742) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mathew J. Muratore and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to authorize state universities to offer clinical and doctorate programs. Higher Education. | |
| H.763 | HD.3339 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 763) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.772 | SD.1291 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 772) of Dean A. Tran, Michael J. Soter, David F. DeCoste and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to allow in-state tuition rates for veterans. Higher Education. | |
| H.814 | HD.3323 | By Mr. Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 814) of Patrick Joseph Kearney and others for legislation to authorize commercial lobster fisherman to fish according to their permit for 12 months a year in state waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.899 | SD.1804 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 899) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Joseph A. Boncore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to criminal forfeiture. The Judiciary. | |
| S.910 | SD.866 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 910) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Julian Cyr, Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to transparency in court proceedings. The Judiciary. | |
| S.911 | SD.1068 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 911) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation relative to Trial Court data collection. The Judiciary. | |
| S.912 | SD.1102 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 912) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mathew J. Muratore and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to protect certain persons rendering emergency care from liability. The Judiciary. | |
| S.939 | SD.1523 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 939) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch, Kenneth I. Gordon, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to sexual harassment. The Judiciary. | |
| S.947 | SD.974 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 947) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to exempt dog training areas from civil or criminal action relating to noise pollution. The Judiciary. | |
| S.960 | SD.326 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 960) of John F. Keenan, Mark J. Cusack, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Michael F. Rush and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses. The Judiciary. | |
| S.983 | SD.1443 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 983) of Joan B. Lovely, Bradford Hill, Walter F. Timilty, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit discrimination against adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary. | |
| S.995 | SD.2126 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 995) of Mark C. Montigny, Joanne M. Comerford, José F. Tosado, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1003 | SD.490 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1003) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to level-three sex offender residency restrictions. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1015 | SD.918 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1015) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to expedite the transfer of cases to the permit session of land court. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1028 | SD.1806 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1028) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to treble damages. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1029 | SD.1904 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1029) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to wiretapping for drug trafficking offenses. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1030 | SD.1917 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1030) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to modernize the Massachusetts wiretap law. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1038 | SD.1289 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1038) of Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to impersonating a public officer. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1072 | SD.1355 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1072) of Paul R. Feeney, Ruth B. Balser, Jack Patrick Lewis, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to address workplace bullying, mobbing and harassment, without regard to protected class status. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1112 | SD.613 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1112) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Alan Silvia and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to enhance employment opportunities. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1120 | SD.318 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1120) of Dean A. Tran, David Paul Linsky and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the repayment of student loans for mental and behavioral healthcare workers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1137 | SD.641 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1137) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Michael O. Moore for legislation to enable physician assistants to authorize psychiatric and substance abuse holds. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.1161 | SD.489 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1161) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a special commission to study the prevention of heroin trafficking. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.1185 | SD.970 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1185) of Anne M. Gobi, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Dean A. Tran, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to regional stabilization funds. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1189 | SD.1638 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1189) of Adam G. Hinds, Mike Connolly, William N. Brownsberger, Jennifer E. Benson and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the local infrastructure development program. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1194 | SD.1370 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1194) of Eric P. Lesser, Antonio F. D. Cabral, Edward J. Kennedy, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to reform the distribution of unrestricted local aid . Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1204 | SD.1719 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1204) of James T. Welch, Walter F. Timilty, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the remedy for the sale of sick puppies and kittens. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1269 | SD.1614 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1269) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to support rural volunteer emergency medical technicians. Public Health. | |
| S.1283 | SD.1574 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1283) of Eric P. Lesser, Donald F. Humason, Jr., José F. Tosado, Sean Garballey and others for legislation relative to the practice of acupuncture. Public Health. | |
| S.1293 | SD.916 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1293) of Jason M. Lewis, Harriette L. Chandler, James T. Welch, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund. Public Health. | |
| S.1318 | SD.466 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1318) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Marcos A. Devers for legislation relative to the safety of Autistic and Alzheimer's individuals. Public Health. | |
| S.1320 | SD.1642 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1320) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to conduct a public health study of synthetic drugs in the commonwealth. Public Health. | |
| S.1324 | SD.1758 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1324) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a special commission to find the best practices to promote education, awareness, and prevention of Lyme disease. Public Health. | |
| S.1336 | SD.1437 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1336) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Jack Patrick Lewis, Carole A. Fiola, Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists. Public Health. | |
| S.1395 | SD.811 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1395) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Dean A. Tran and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to ensure timely firearms license processing. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1409 | SD.1955 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1409) of Paul R. Feeney, Patrick M. O'Connor, Marc R. Pacheco, Michael F. Rush and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1412 | SD.1510 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1412) of Cindy F. Friedman, William N. Brownsberger, Timothy R. Whelan, Randy Hunt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to regional lockup facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1413 | SD.968 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1413) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to regulate the issuance of firearms identification cards. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1414 | SD.969 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1414) of Anne M. Gobi, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Susannah M. Whipps for legislation to regulate the closure of state police barracks. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1416 | SD.1637 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1416) of Adam G. Hinds, Natalie M. Blais, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Smitty Pignatelli for legislation relative to volunteer ambulance service. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1451 | SD.1567 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1451) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David Allen Robertson and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to prevent the illegal possession and illegal sale of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1460 | SD.1395 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1460) of Bruce E. Tarr, Timothy R. Whelan, Randy Hunt, Viriato M. deMacedo and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to promoting staffing efficiency and uniformity at the Lemuel Shattuck Hospital. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1466 | SD.827 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1466) of Dean A. Tran, Michael O. Moore and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to create the fire station building assistance program. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1531 | SD.1295 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1531) of Cindy F. Friedman, Bruce E. Tarr, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to disability pensions for violent crimes. Public Service. | |
| H.1571 | HD.2636 | By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1571) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to the definition of serious mental illness in certain criminal justice laws. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1578 | SD.911 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1578) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Alan Silvia and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to post-retirement earnings of public retirees. Public Service. | |
| S.1627 | SD.1578 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1627) of Brendan P. Crighton, Michael D. Brady, Daniel Cahill, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development. Revenue. | |
| S.1635 | SD.331 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1635) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and David F. DeCoste for legislation relative to the Massachusetts estate tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1636 | SD.1140 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1636) of Viriato M. deMacedo and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to authorize tax free contributions to a trust for the care of incapacitated parents or guardians. Revenue. | |
| S.1668 | SD.966 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1668) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a municipal gas tax exemption. Revenue. | |
| S.1675 | SD.1612 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1675) of Adam G. Hinds, Julian Cyr, Mary S. Keefe and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to gaming revenue and the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Revenue. | |
| S.1676 | SD.1623 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1676) of Adam G. Hinds, Natalie M. Blais and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to address challenges of rural zip codes and state revenue calculations. Revenue. | |
| S.1716 | SD.345 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1716) of Joan B. Lovely and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the taxation of cider. Revenue. | |
| S.1729 | SD.467 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1729) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a tax exemption for municipalities paying for gas. Revenue. | |
| S.1731 | SD.470 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1731) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to abolish the death tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1734 | SD.474 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1734) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Mathew J. Muratore, Patrick Joseph Kearney and other members of the General Court for legislation to repeal the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | |
| S.1736 | SD.476 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1736) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a tax credit for small businesses. Revenue. | |
| S.1738 | SD.478 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1738) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. Revenue. | |
| H.1739 | HD.2583 | By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1739) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.1739 | SD.479 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1739) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for relatives with aphasia. Revenue. | |
| S.1740 | SD.480 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1740) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a tax credit for teachers purchasing supplies. Revenue. | |
| S.1756 | SD.1568 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1756) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David Allen Robertson, Ryan C. Fattman and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to middle class economic relief. Revenue. | |
| S.1759 | SD.695 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1759) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Brendan P. Crighton, Paul A. Schmid, III, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the taxation of rolling stock. Revenue. | |
| S.1760 | SD.703 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1760) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Anne M. Gobi, Paul A. Schmid, III, Susan Williams Gifford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to application deadlines for agricultural, horticultural, or recreational land. Revenue. | |
| S.1763 | SD.1958 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1763) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Anne M. Gobi, Bruce E. Tarr, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems. Revenue. | |
| S.1767 | SD.99 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1767) of Bruce E. Tarr, Adam G. Hinds, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the land conservation tax credit. Revenue. | |
| S.1772 | SD.188 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1772) of Bruce E. Tarr, Donald F. Humason, Jr., David F. DeCoste and Shawn Dooley for legislation to reduce the income tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1773 | SD.189 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1773) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to vehicle registration and sales tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1776 | SD.192 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1776) of Bruce E. Tarr, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and David F. DeCoste for legislation to reduce the sales tax to 5 percent. Revenue. | |
| S.1777 | SD.193 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1777) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to promote civic engagement in setting the income tax rate. Revenue. | |
| H.1782 | HD.1276 | By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1782) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to regional stabilization funds. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1782 | SD.1279 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1782) of Bruce E. Tarr, David F. DeCoste and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the Massachusetts estate tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1786 | SD.1876 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1786) of Bruce E. Tarr, David F. DeCoste and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to exemption from taxation structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue. | |
| S.1787 | SD.1931 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1787) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to promote tax relief for adoptive parents. Revenue. | |
| S.1790 | SD.2224 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1790) of Bruce E. Tarr, David F. DeCoste and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to property tax relief for senior citizens. Revenue. | |
| S.1852 | SD.960 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1852) of Anne M. Gobi, Brian M. Ashe and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to Huntington's Disease Awareness Month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1857 | SD.1592 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1857) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to municipal procurement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1861 | SD.1632 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1861) of Adam G. Hinds, Ryan C. Fattman, Natalie M. Blais, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a PILOT reimbursement commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1862 | SD.1634 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1862) of Adam G. Hinds, Natalie M. Blais, Eric P. Lesser, Mindy Domb and others for legislation to establish 413 day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1871 | SD.1423 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1871) of Eric P. Lesser, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and José F. Tosado for legislation to establish a commission on electronic notarization. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1901 | SD.608 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1901) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Carole A. Fiola for legislation relative to energy burdens. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1908 | SD.195 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1908) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to zero-based budgeting and budget transparency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1949 | SD.1064 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1949) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Mathew J. Muratore and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the taxpayers of the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1974 | SD.1590 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1974) of Adam G. Hinds, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to municipal net metering facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2013 | HD.1611 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2013) of John C. Velis and others relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness in student athletes. Public Health. | |
| S.2014 | SD.1409 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2014) of Bruce E. Tarr, Marc R. Pacheco, Marcos A. Devers, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to sustain natural and working lands carbon in communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2017 | SD.933 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2017) of Dean A. Tran, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Stephan Hay for legislation relative to municipal lighting authorities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2018 | SD.2169 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2018) of James T. Welch, Bud L. Williams and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to provide for community-based green infrastructure in Western Massachusetts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2037 | HD.1332 | By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2037) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others relative to providing for the care and transportation of police dogs injured in the line of duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2071 | SD.1882 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2071) of Sal N. DiDomenico, James B. Eldridge, William N. Brownsberger, Hannah Kane and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to electric bicycles. Transportation. | |
| S.2093 | SD.959 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2093) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to year of manufacture registration plates. Transportation. | |
| S.2095 | SD.1910 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2095) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to protect funding for municipal roads and bridges. Transportation. | |
| S.2098 | SD.1585 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2098) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to school bus safety. Transportation. | |
| S.2107 | SD.1812 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2107) of Eric P. Lesser, Anne M. Gobi, James T. Welch, Adam G. Hinds and other members of the General Court for legislation to study the feasibility of high-speed rail access between Pittsfield and Boston via Springfield. Transportation. | |
| H.2143 | HD.657 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2143) of Aaron Vega and others for legislation to raise the maximum storage charge of involuntarily towed, non-commercial motor vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2144 | SD.1957 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2144) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to child vehicle passenger safety. Transportation. | |
| S.2145 | SD.2223 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2145) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to modernizing the MBTA Pension system. Transportation. | |
| S.2185 | SD.2292 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2185) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Smitty Pignatelli, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure fair funding for rural schools. Education. | |
| S.2189 | SD.2370 | Senate, March 28, 2019 -- Offered by Senators Tarr, Fattman, deMacedo, Humason, O'Connor and Tran relative to the constitutionality of pending legislation. | |
| S.2206 | SD.2236 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2206) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to childhood lead poisoning prevention. Public Health. | |
| S.2217 | SD.2233 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2217) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, Joseph A. Boncore, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the Senate for legislation to further rate equity, access, and affordability in community hospitals. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.2233 | Text of amendment (Senator Tarr) to the Senate Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements (Senate, No. 3). | ||
| S.2247 | SD.2266 | By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2247) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William N. Brownsberger, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and John C. Velis for legislation relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.2284 | SD.2429 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2284) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Julian Cyr, Joanne M. Comerford, Kate Hogan, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish an interagency PFAS task force. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.2297 | SD.2232 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2297) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Ann-Margaret Ferrante and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to fetal opioid drug exposure. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.2302 | SD.2501 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2302) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford, Natalie M. Blais, Daniel R. Carey, Mindy Domb and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Hampshire Council of Governments. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.2337 | SD.2483 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2337) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford, William L. Crocker, Jr., Donald F. Humason, Jr., Nika C. Elugardo and other members of the General Court for legislation to extend veterans retirement buyback opportunities. Public Service. | |
| H.2377 | HD.1416 | By Representative Velis of Westfield and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2377) of John C. Velis, Michael F. Rush and others relative to veterans’ preference hiring practices. Public Service. | |
| H.2378 | HD.1423 | By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2378) of John C. Velis, Sean Garballey and others relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death of certain firefighters and other public safety officers in the contributory retirement plan for public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2379 | HD.1910 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2379) of John C. Velis and others relative to line of duty presumptions in certain health evaluations of correctional employees. Public Service. | |
| S.2467 | Senate, January 16, 2020 -- The committee Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.152) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to expand the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2467). | ||
| S.2493 | Senate, March 12, 2020 -- The committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 995) of Mark C. Montigny, Joanne M. Comerford, José F. Tosado, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3414) of Tram T. Nguyen, Patricia A. Haddad and others for legislation to promote safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2493). | ||
| H.2496 | HD.1926 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2496) of Kate Hogan and others relative to privately owned public use airport real estate taxes. Revenue. | |
| H.2496 | HD.1926 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2496) of Kate Hogan and others relative to privately owned public use airport real estate taxes. Revenue. | |
| S.2501 | Senate, March 19, 2020 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Anne M. Gobi, Jonathan D. Zlotnik and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to outdoor heritage; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 471) of Anne M. Gobi for legislation relative to hunting near a dwelling; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 472) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to bow and arrow hunting season; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 473) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to authorize the use of shotguns during bear hunting season; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 474) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the moose population in the Commonwealth; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 476) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to enhance the management of problem wildlife; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to regulate the use of trapping devices to take beaver and muskrat; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 487) of Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Jonathan D. Zlotnik for legislation relative to Sunday hunting; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 782) of Paul K. Frost relative to the powers and duties of the Director of the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement in the management and control of wildlife; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the promulgation of regulations by the Director of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement for the use and possession of shotgun ammunition types for the purposes of hunting; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 884) of William M. Straus for legislation to authorize bow and arrow hunting on Sundays; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 887) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to authorizing deer hunting on Sundays,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2501). | ||
| H.2517 | HD.2143 | By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2517) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation of trucks, tractors, trailers and railcars that transport people or goods in interstate commerce. Revenue. | |
| S.2520 | SENATE, February 6, 2020.- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill to modernize certain provisions of the agricultural preservation restriction program (Senate, No. 527), - reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled with the same title (Senate, No. 2520). | ||
| H.2522 | HD.2315 | By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2522) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to increase the limit on tax credits for donations of certified land to public or private conservation agencies. Revenue. | |
| H.2525 | HD.3380 | By Mr. Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2525) of Patrick Joseph Kearney and others relative to repealing the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | |
| S.2579 | Senate, March 5, 2020 - The committee on Education, to whom were referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of Joan B. Lovely, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 322) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Patrick Joseph Kearney and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the screening of prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct,- reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2579) ought to pass. | ||
| S.2581 | Senate, March 5, 2020 - The committee on Education, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 327) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Cynthia Stone Creem, Barry R. Finegold, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to genocide education; and the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2324) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, Jack Patrick Lewis, Eric P. Lesser, John Barrett, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a hate crimes grant program; reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2581) ought to pass. | ||
| S.2612 | Senate, March 26, 2020 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1269) of Adam G. Hinds and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to support rural volunteer emergency medical technicians,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2612). | ||
| H.2655 | HD.1613 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2655) of John C. Velis and others relative to motor vehicle-related tax and fee exemptions for certain disabled veterans. Revenue. | |
| S.2677 | May 4, 2020 -- The committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1465) of Dean A. Tran and Michael O. Moore for legislation to create the police station building assistance program; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1466) of Dean A. Tran, Michael O. Moore and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to create the fire station building assistance program, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2677). | ||
| S.2698 | May 11, 2020 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1336) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Jack Patrick Lewis, Carole A. Fiola, Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2698) ought to pass. | ||
| S.2724 | June 1, 2020 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 49) of Adam G. Hinds, Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to funeral expenses of indigent persons, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2724) ought to pass. | ||
| S.2744 | An Act relative to the Hampshire Council of Governments | ||
| S.2760 | Senate, June 11, 2020 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 114) of Harriette L. Chandler, Lori A. Ehrlich, Walter F. Timilty, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the health and safety of puppies and kittens in cities and towns; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1204) of James T. Welch, Walter F. Timilty, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the remedy for the sale of sick puppies and kittens; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1757) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to commercial breeder dog kennels; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1758) of Bruce J. Ayers, Patrick M. O'Connor and Norman J. Orrall relative to increasing the fines for cruelty to animals and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1774) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to oversight of dogs and cats by cities and towns; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1822) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to impose penalties for cruel conditions for animals; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1823) of David M. Rogers and others relative to remedy for the sale of sick puppies and kittens, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2760). | ||
| H.2797 | HD.3592 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2797) of John C. Velis and others that the Honor and Remember Flag be designated as the symbol of the Commonwealth’s concern and commitment to honoring and remembering the lives of all members of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2845 | An Act concerning genocide education | ||
| H.2863 | HD.3054 | By Representative Golden of Lowell and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Anne M. Gobi and others relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2892 | HD.1025 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2892) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to the establishment of a special commission to examine the state of the advanced telecommunications broadband industry in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2973 | An Act promoting safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking | ||
| H.2984 | HD.1312 | By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2984) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others that school buses be outfitted with outside operational camera systems. Transportation. | |
| H.3014 | HD.1596 | By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3014) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Jonathan Hecht and others relative to electric bicycles. Transportation. | |
| H.3167 | HD.2405 | By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3167) of Aaron Vega, John C. Velis and others relative to the transportation of swimming pools. Transportation. | |
| H.3169 | HD.3724 | By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3169) of John C. Velis, Aaron Vega and others relative to Purple Heart registration plates issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation. | |
| H.3244 | HD.1584 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3244) of John C. Velis and others relative to authorizing Veterans' Administration patients to ride the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority without cost. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3245 | HD.3453 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3245) of John C. Velis and others for legislation further defining Gold Star Families. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3258 | HD.1290 | By Messrs. Crocker of Barnstable and Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3258) of William L. Crocker, Jr., Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to penalties for neglectful dog ownership. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3459 | HD.2505 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3459) of Aaron Vega and others for legislation to provide for an assessment against certain persons convicted of misdemeanors to be used to establish a police career incentive trust fund. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3508 | HD.3974 | By Mr. Williams of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bud L. Williams and others for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Patty Woods, an employee of the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Public Service. | |
| H.3543 | HD.2057 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3543) of Aaron Vega and others relative to the use of certain biological agents on cannabis. Cannabis Policy. | |
| H.3550 | HD.2092 | By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3550) of Brian M. Ashe and others relative to the language readiness of deaf and hard-of-hearing children entering kindergarten. Education. | |
| H.3851 | HD.4204 | By Representatives Hogan of Stow and Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kate Hogan, Jennifer E. Benson and others for legislation to establish a task force to review and investigate water and ground contamination of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.3885 | HD.1320 | By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3885) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to police career pay incentives. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3890 | HD.1360 | By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3890) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize cities and towns to freeze the property taxes of senior citizens. Revenue. | |
| H.4205 | HD.2287 | By Mr. Carey of Easthampton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 7B) of Daniel R. Carey and others that David Mottor be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Easthampton Contributory Retirement Board in the city of Easthampton for certain military service. Public Service. [Local Approval Required.] | |
| H.4215 | HD.4501 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and Donald F. Humason, Jr., for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Shannon Ondras, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary. | |
| H.4256 | An Act establishing an interagency PFAS task force | ||
| H.4349 | An Act relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities | ||
| H.4465 | An Act relative to the conservation land tax credit | ||
| H.4498 | An Act relative to economic mobility for families with low-income | ||
| H.4525 | An Act relative to the use of pesticides on cannabis | ||
| H.4553 | An Act relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants, for the purpose of promoting the Commonwealth’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while acknowledging and preserving the statutory scheme of chapter 164 which places municipal lighting plant operations, finances, and rates under local control |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.