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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1674 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act to require national background checks

By Representative Walsh of Boston and Senator Hart, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1674) of Martin J. Walsh, John A. Hart and others relative to national criminal offender record information checks for persons working with individuals served by the Department of Mental Retardation. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenters:
Martin J. Walsh , John Hart, Jr.

Petitioners

Name District/Address
Martin J. Walsh 13th Suffolk
John Hart, Jr. First Suffolk
Denise C. Garlick 13th Norfolk
Josh S. Cutler 6th Plymouth
Paul McMurtry 11th Norfolk
Sean Garballey 23rd Middlesex
Jerald A. Parisella 6th Essex
Tom Sannicandro 7th Middlesex
David T. Vieira 3rd Barnstable
Jason M. Lewis Fifth Middlesex
David Paul Linsky 5th Middlesex
Dennis A. Rosa 4th Worcester
Louis L. Kafka 8th Norfolk
Mark J. Cusack 5th Norfolk
John H. Rogers 12th Norfolk
Ruth B. Balser 12th Middlesex
Stephen L. DiNatale 3rd Worcester
Kay Khan 11th Middlesex
Angelo L. D'Emilia 8th Plymouth
William Smitty Pignatelli 4th Berkshire
Christine E. Canavan 10th Plymouth
James J. Dwyer 30th Middlesex
Michael O. Moore Second Worcester
Mary S. Keefe 15th Worcester
Robert F. Fennell 10th Essex
Katherine M. Clark Fifth Middlesex
Paul R. Heroux 2nd Bristol
Thomas M. Stanley 9th Middlesex
James M. Murphy 4th Norfolk
Tackey Chan 2nd Norfolk
Bradford Hill 4th Essex
Ann-Margaret Ferrante 5th Essex
Elizabeth A. Malia 11th Suffolk
Michael R. Knapik Second Hampden and Hampshire
Kimberly N. Ferguson 1st Worcester
William N. Brownsberger Second Suffolk and Middlesex
William M. Straus 10th Bristol
Alice Hanlon Peisch 14th Norfolk
Carolyn C. Dykema 8th Middlesex
Kevin J. Murphy 18th Middlesex
Matthew A. Beaton 11th Worcester
John J. Binienda 17th Worcester
Richard J. Ross Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. 20th Middlesex
Donald Humason
James M. Cantwell 4th Plymouth
Barry R. Finegold Second Essex and Middlesex
Thomas J. Calter 12th Plymouth
Aaron Vega 5th Hampden
Paul Brodeur 32nd Middlesex
Bruce E. Tarr First Essex and Middlesex
James E. Timilty Bristol and Norfolk
John J. Lawn, Jr. 10th Middlesex
Jonathan Hecht 29th Middlesex
Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. 34th Middlesex
Kenneth I. Gordon 21st Middlesex
James J. O'Day 14th Worcester
Sheila C. Harrington 1st Middlesex
Linda Dorcena Forry 12th Suffolk
Denise Andrews 2nd Franklin
Sonia Chang-Diaz Second Suffolk
Theodore C. Speliotis 13th Essex
Thomas P. Conroy 13th Middlesex
Thomas A. Golden, Jr. 16th Middlesex

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