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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Barbara A. L'Italien Served 2015 - 2018 Democrat - Second Essex and Middlesex

Amendments Table
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Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2488 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by resolutions) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien for the adoption of resolutions relative to preventing nuclear war. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2657 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to ensure an accurate census count (2020 Vision). Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2667 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation relative to early voting in the 2018 primary elections. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.54  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.290 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 54) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jack Lewis, Angelo M. Scaccia, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a means for tracking the unmet need of individuals with developmental disabilities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.55  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.917 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 55) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jose F. Tosado, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Mathew Muratore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to spouses as caregivers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.56  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1234 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 56) of Barbara A. L'Italien and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to passage to independence. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.57  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1349 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 57) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to provide financial assistance for funeral and burial expenses of the deceased to those in need. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.58  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1411 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 58) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Denise Provost, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Danielle W. Gregoire and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide equal access to evaluations for children with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.130  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.374 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 130) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Marjorie C. Decker, James B. Eldridge, Paul R. Heroux and other members of the General Court for legislation to remove fees for security freezes and disclosures of consumer credit reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.131  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.385 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 131) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation relative to adjustments to certain petroleum products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.132  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.608 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 132) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Cynthia S. Creem, Joan B. Lovely, Brendan P. Crighton and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to advancing the profession of interior design. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.133  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.799 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 133) of Barbara A. L'Italien and James B. Eldridge for legislation to reform the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.134  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1452 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 134) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation relative to online lottery products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.135  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1544 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 135) of Barbara A. L'Italien, John W. Scibak and James B. Eldridge for legislation to provide for the licensing of applied behavior analysts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.136  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1687 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 136) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jay R. Kaufman, Ann-Margaret Ferrante, Jennifer L. Flanagan and other members of the General Court for legislation to restore contract rights to craft brewers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.137  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1700 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 137) of Barbara A. L'Italien and James B. Eldridge for legislation to provide for provisional licensure for speech-language pathologists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.287  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.246 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 287) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge and Richard J. Ross for legislation to establish a discretionary grant program for students with autism. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.288  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.298 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 288) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jack Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.289  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.365 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 289) of Barbara A. L'Italien, James M. Cantwell and James B. Eldridge for legislation to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.290  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.700 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 290) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation relative to education collaboratives. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.292  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1313 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 292) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Richard J. Ross, William N. Brownsberger, Christopher M. Markey and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize school districts to donate excess food to local voluntary assistance programs. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.293  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1449 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 293) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation relative to Massachusetts high school diplomas. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.294  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1498 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 294) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Linda Dorcena Forry, James B. Eldridge, Joan B. Lovely and other members of the General Court for legislation to address the special education needs of children with dyslexia. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.351  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.924 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 351) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jose F. Tosado, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to home care cost sharing. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.352  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.928 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 352) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jose F. Tosado, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Mathew Muratore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to home care workforce initiatives. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.454  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.305 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 454) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation relative to the Sewer Rate Relief Fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.550  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.367 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 550) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Paul R. Heroux, Jack Lewis and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to ensure transparency of health plan formularies. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.551  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.376 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 551) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Brian M. Ashe, Denise Provost and Anne M. Gobi for legislation to reduce health care costs through improved medication management. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.552  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.378 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 552) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Ruth B. Balser, Brian M. Ashe, Claire D. Cronin and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the continuity of care for mental health treatment. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.577  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.602 By Representative Scibak of South Hadley and Senator L'Italien, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 577) of John W. Scibak and others for legislation to regulate real estate appraisal management companies. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.644  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.267 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 644) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jack Lewis, Michael D. Brady, John J. Lawn, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to benefit the Community Hospital Reinvestment Trust Fund. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.645  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.273 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 645) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation relative to health management and wellness. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.646  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.276 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 646) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Marjorie C. Decker, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to provide equal access to medical treatments essential for people with autism. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.647  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.382 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 647) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Steven Ultrino and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure continued health insurance coverage for children. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.695  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.279 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 695) of Barbara A. L'Italien, James M. Cantwell and James B. Eldridge for legislation to create a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.696  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.380 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 696) of Barbara A. L'Italien and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to improving graduation rates at public colleges and universities. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.697  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.798 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 697) of Barbara A. L'Italien and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to create a right to representation for college students in some school disciplinary matters. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.698  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.931 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 698) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jack Lewis, Michael J. Barrett, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism and other developmental disabilities. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.729  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.585 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 729) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.896  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1110 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 896) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit discrimination against adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1106  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1611 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1106) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Kevin G. Honan, Jonathan Hecht and Alice Hanlon Peisch for legislation relative to services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1107  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1931 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1107) of Barbara A. L'Italien, James B. Eldridge, Paul R. Heroux and Juana Matias for legislation to reaffirm our commitment to serving adults with autism. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1143  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1316 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1143) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to mandate setbacks in home construction near high pressure gas pipelines. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1221  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.275 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1221) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase current medical providers' knowledge about autism in order to improve treatment. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1222  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.284 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1222) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Carolyn C. Dykema and other members of the General Court for legislation to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in medical settings. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1223  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.306 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1223) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Marjorie C. Decker, Jason M. Lewis, James M. Cantwell and other members of the General Court for legislation to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1224  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.369 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1224) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Brian M. Ashe, Colleen M. Garry, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve treatment for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1225  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.744 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1225) of Barbara A. L'Italien, William N. Brownsberger, Patricia D. Jehlen, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to end of life options. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1227  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1426 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1227) of Barbara A. L'Italien and James Arciero for legislation relative to continuing education requirements for chiropractors. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1228  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1433 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1228) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Brian M. Ashe and James Arciero for legislation relative to students of chiropractic. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1330  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.242 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1330) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Michelle M. DuBois, Michael D. Brady, Thomas M. McGee and others for legislation relative to public safety in hoisting regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1331  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.979 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1331) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Sarah K. Peake, Timothy R. Whelan, Ruth B. Balser and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a mental wellness and suicide prevention training course for law enforcement officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1563  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.274 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1563) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to provide further revenue to the Financial Literacy Trust Fund. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1564  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1232 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1564) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to essential health benefits. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1729  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.384 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1729) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to facilitate the transfer of property in the town of Tewksbury. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1861  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.245 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1861) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Michael D. Brady, James B. Eldridge, Thomas M. McGee and others for legislation to establish a broadband infrastructure study commission. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1862  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.272 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1862) of Barbara A. L'Italien and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to establish an energy efficiency pilot program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2020  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1819 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2020) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to allow veterans from Puerto Rico and U.S. territories to receive equal treatment under Massachusetts law. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2120  Senate, May 24, 2017 -- Text of amendment (519) (offered by Senator L'Italien) to the Ways and Means amendment (Senate, No. 3) to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2018 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
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2220  Senate, November 9, 2017 -- Text of Amendment #22 (Senator L'Italien) to the Senate Committee Bill furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care (Senate, No. 2202)
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2304  Senate, February 14, 2018 -- Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator L'Italien) as a new draft for Senate, No. 130
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2334  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2230 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2334) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to extend voting protection to early voting. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2335  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2416 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2335) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien for legislation to rename a certain bridge over route 38 on interstate 495. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2336  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2428 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2336) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Andres X. Vargas, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect consumers by prohibiting blocking, throttling, or paid prioritization in the provision of internet service. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2337  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2431 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2337) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Steven Ultrino, Carmine L. Gentile, James T. Welch and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure access to state IDs for low-income people. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2679  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2745 By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2679) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barbara A. L'Italien to establish a sick leave bank for Robert Socha, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4120  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4439 By Representative Ultrino of Malden and Senator L'Italien, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Steven Ultrino, Barbara A. L'Italien and others relative to the fees for application for certain drivers' licenses and state identification cards for non-drivers. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.291  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1119 By Ms. L'Italien (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 291) of Linda Thomas, Beth Cowett, John W. Scibak, Elizabeth A. Malia and others for legislation to prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth. Education. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1105  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.733 By Ms. L'Italien (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1105) of Marie Winfield for legislation to protect public health, promote accountability and prevent the violation of individual rights through the misuse – abuse & the violation of law. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1226  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1293 By Ms. L'Italien (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1226) of Frank Singleton for legislation to prohibit the use of fluoride in public drinking water in the Commonwealth. Public Health. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1897  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1099 By Ms. L'Italien (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1897) of Stephanie Yang for legislation to officially recognize the celebration of Chinese New Year in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1947  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.677 By Ms. L'Italien (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1947) of Mitchell Puopolo for legislation to allow lane splitting in the Commonwealth. Transportation. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.