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| Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD.2331 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to expand home ownership opportunities for the middle class. Housing. | ||
| HD.4369 | By Representative Barrett of North Adams and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Barrett, III and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Adams be authorized to establish a Greylock Glen commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | ||
| HD.4670 | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Adam G. Hinds that the State Retirement Board be directed to authorize June Tooley to purchase 16 years of creditable service. Public Service. | ||
| S.12 | SD.25 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 12) of Adam G. Hinds, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights. Election Laws. | |
| 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.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. | |
| S.151 | SD.1600 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 151) of Adam G. Hinds, Patrick M. O'Connor, Mindy Domb, Eric P. Lesser and others for legislation to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| 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.153 | SD.1615 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 153) of Adam G. Hinds, Kay Khan, Mindy Domb, Jon Santiago and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure timely physician licensure. 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.206 | SD.1803 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 206) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation relative to innovative communities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.405 | SD.26 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 405) of Adam G. Hinds, Jack Patrick Lewis, Tami L. Gouveia, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to voting rights. Election Laws. | |
| S.406 | SD.1606 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 406) of Adam G. Hinds, Mindy Domb, Julian Cyr, Sal N. DiDomenico and others for legislation to promote access to democracy in Massachusetts. Election Laws. | |
| S.484 | SD.1613 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 484) of Adam G. Hinds, Natalie M. Blais, Smitty Pignatelli, Ruth B. Balser and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Office of Outdoor Recreation. 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.597 | SD.1587 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 597) of Adam G. Hinds and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to provide health benefit plan coverage for hearing aids. Financial Services. | |
| H.634 | HD.137 | By Representative Barrett of North Adams and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 634) of John Barrett, III and Adam G. Hinds relative to the annual election of members to serve on the school committee of the Adams Cheshire Regional School District. Election Laws. | |
| S.747 | SD.1594 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 747) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation relative to disciplinary notations on college transcripts. Higher Education. | |
| S.800 | SD.1624 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 800) of Adam G. Hinds, Carlos Gonzalez, Bud L. Williams, José F. Tosado and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a task force to study racial disparities in home ownership and reducing the wealth gap. Housing. | |
| S.950 | SD.1586 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 950) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to lift the billable hours cap for bar advocates. The Judiciary. | |
| S.951 | SD.1588 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 951) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish the right of disposition. The Judiciary. | |
| S.952 | SD.1597 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 952) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to modernize time-share extension and termination procedures. The Judiciary. | |
| S.953 | SD.1620 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 953) of Adam G. Hinds, Mary S. Keefe, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Mindy Domb and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance data transparency within the prosecutorial system. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1129 | SD.1609 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1129) of Adam G. Hinds, Susan Williams Gifford, David F. DeCoste, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the growth of hemp. Cannabis Policy. | |
| S.1188 | SD.1584 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1188) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation relative to forest wardens. 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.1268 | SD.1601 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1268) of Adam G. Hinds, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Mary S. Keefe, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to agricultural commission input on board of health regulations. Public Health. | |
| 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.1270 | SD.1626 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1270) of Adam G. Hinds, Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Bruce E. Tarr and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to promote the health and well-being of mothers and infants. Public Health. | |
| 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.1543 | SD.1598 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1543) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a study on alternative retirement benefits of public employees . Public Service. | |
| S.1544 | SD.1599 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1544) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a study on providing absolute social security coverage for public employees. Public Service. | |
| S.1673 | SD.1591 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1673) of Adam G. Hinds, Susan Williams Gifford, David F. DeCoste, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Massachusetts rural jobs act. Revenue. | |
| S.1674 | SD.1610 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1674) of Adam G. Hinds, Patrick M. O'Connor, Mark C. Montigny, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the affordability of child care . 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. | |
| H.1760 | HD.656 | By Representative Barrett of North Adams and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1760) of John Barrett, III and Adam G. Hinds relative to the fire district in the town of Williamstown. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1819 | HD.1996 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lee and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1819) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) relative to the Sherwood Forest Road maintenance district in the town of Becket. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| 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.1858 | SD.1604 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1858) of Adam G. Hinds and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to require the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination to include representatives of the LGBTQ community. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1859 | SD.1622 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1859) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to support educational collaboratives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1860 | SD.1627 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1860) of Adam G. Hinds, Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Antonio F. D. Cabral, Eric P. Lesser and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a needs assessment of municipal public safety and security facilities. 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.1863 | SD.1636 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1863) of Adam G. Hinds, John J. Lawn, Jr., William N. Brownsberger, Sarah K. Peake and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to tiny homes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1973 | SD.1589 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1973) of Adam G. Hinds and Mindy Domb for legislation to provide oversight to leverage economic security in rural Massachusetts. 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. | |
| S.1975 | SD.1603 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1975) of Adam G. Hinds, Thomas M. Stanley, Mike Connolly, Paul R. Feeney and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Department of Public Utilities' proceedings and gas pipelines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1976 | SD.1611 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1976) of Adam G. Hinds and Michael O. Moore relative to public utilities that operate in public rights of way. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1977 | SD.1628 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1977) of Adam G. Hinds, Patrick M. O'Connor and Julian Cyr for legislation to promote clean energy storage. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2022 | SD.1608 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2022) of Adam G. Hinds, Eric P. Lesser, Joanne M. Comerford, José F. Tosado and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a Massachusetts Public Arts Program. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| S.2023 | SD.1633 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2023) of Adam G. Hinds, Natalie M. Blais, Mindy Domb and Mary S. Keefe for legislation to establish a food tourism task force. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| S.2097 | SD.1576 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2097) of Adam G. Hinds and Smitty Pignatelli for legislation to promote bicycle safety. 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.2099 | SD.1631 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2099) of Adam G. Hinds, Michael D. Brady, Anne M. Gobi, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize Massachusetts Fallen Firefighter Memorial motorcycle license plates . 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.2237 | SD.2402 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2237) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds and Natalie M. Blais for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Peter Ferony, an employee of the Massachusetts Trial Court. The Judiciary. | |
| S.2868 | SD.2979 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2868) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds and Paul R. Feeney for legislation to enhance worker protection. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2869 | SD.2980 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2869) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation to protect working parents during the COVID-19 emergency. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2870 | SD.3017 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2870) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adam G. Hinds and John Barrett, III for legislation relative to the Baker Hill Road District. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.2992 | Senate, December 29, 2020 --Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Hinds) to the House Bill authorizing the town of Egremont to seek approval to utilize a portion of French Park to construct a broadband headend (House, No. 4963). | ||
| H.3077 | HD.69 | By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3077) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Dalton as the Specialist Mitchell K. Daehling memorial bridge. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3631 | HD.4032 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lee and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds relative to certain compensation for municipal employees in the towns of Richmond and West Stockbridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.3651 | HD.3599 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3651) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds that the commissioner of Agricultural Resources be authorized to release certain land in the town of Cummington from the operation of an agricultural preservation restriction. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.3679 | HD.4073 | By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3679) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) relative to the position of appointed treasurer-collector in the town of Hinsdale. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3684 | HD.4117 | By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Patricia Harrison, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service. | |
| H.3863 | HD.4232 | By Representative Barrett of North Adams and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Barrett, III and Adam G. Hinds relative to apportionment of certain betterments by the Lanesborough Village Fire and Water District. Revenue. | |
| H.3906 | HD.4315 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3906) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) for legislation to validate the actions taken at the annual town election held on May 4, 2019 in the town of Chester. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3952 | HD.4308 | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Adam G. Hinds and John Barrett, III for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Christine Smith, an employee of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Public Service. | |
| H.3955 | HD.4326 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3955) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the continued employment of Michael Wayne as a member of the police department of the town of Williamsburg notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4065 | HD.4462 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lee and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4065) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Otis be authorized to establish recall elections in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4254 | HD.4680 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4254) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Plainfield be authorized to continue the employment of fire chief David Alvord. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4258 | HD.4668 | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Leah Reed, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service. | |
| H.4272 | HD.4700 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4272) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) relative to horse racing within the town of Great Barrington. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4283 | HD.4708 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4283) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Chester be authorized to convert the positions of town treasurer, town tax collector, and town clerk from elected positions to appointed positions. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4575 | HD.4933 | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Victoria Deschamps, an employee of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. Public Service. | |
| H.4699 | HD.5035 | By Representative Roy of Franklin and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey N. Roy and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to protect elections. Election Laws. | |
| H.4948 | HD.5206 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4948) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Ashfield be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4971 | HD.5229 | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Brian Bailey, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service. | |
| H.5122 | HD.5387 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5122) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Becket be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen in said town to the select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.5175 | HD.5352 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5175) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize elected officers in the town of Lee to serve on the board of public works of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| S.1545 | SD.1662 | By Mr. Hinds (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1545) of Bernard J. Goclowski and Smitty Pignatelli for legislation relative to the retirement benefits of Bernard J. Goclowski. Public Service. This bill is by request. * | |
| S.2096 | SD.1161 | By Mr. Hinds (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2096) of Karen Christensen for legislation to fund a study of passenger service on the housatonic rail line. Transportation. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.