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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Bruce J. Ayers Democrat - 1st Norfolk

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H.145  HD.1091 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 145) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy.
H.306  HD.1053 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 306) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.307  HD.1066 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 307) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.308  HD.1071 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 308) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to prohibit the practice of body piercing, so-called, unless licensed by the Department of Public Health. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.309  HD.1093 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 309) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and Angelo L. D'Emilia relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.541  HD.1052 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 541) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to technology upgrade programs for public schools. Education.
H.542  HD.1092 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 542) of Bruce J. Ayers and Sheila C. Harrington relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) examination. Education.
H.722  HD.380 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 722) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to services provided through the MassHealth frail elder home and community-based services waiver regarding early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Elder Affairs.
H.723  HD.1049 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 723) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy relative to deceptive actions perpetrated against elderly and disabled persons. Elder Affairs.
H.760  HD.1068 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 760) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to ensure that polling places are accessible to handicapped and elderly voters. Election Laws.
H.846  HD.383 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 846) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to directing the Department of Fish and Game to study the feasibility of re-purposing the former Moon Island Sewage Treatment Plant for use as a fish and shellfish farm. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.847  HD.1051 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 847) of Bruce J. Ayers for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the long-term management and maintenance of certain harbor islands. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.848  HD.1054 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 848) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to authorizing and directing the Division of Waterways to dredge the harbor area surrounding the Squantum Yacht Club and Wollaston Yacht Club in the city of Quincy. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.849  HD.1057 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 849) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.850  HD.1064 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 850) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the funding of waterway projects and coastal protection initiatives. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1031  HD.1056 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1031) of Bruce J. Ayers that the Commissioner of the Division of Insurance be directed to make a bi-annual investigation relative to flood insurance rates. Financial Services.
H.1032  HD.1061 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1032) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to direct the Attorney General to provide for a study of the methodology used to promulgate new flood insurance rate maps through the National Flood Insurance Program. Financial Services.
H.1033  HD.1063 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1033) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy that insurance companies be authorized to extend rebates to clients with safe driving records. Financial Services.
H.1034  HD.1081 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1034) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish safeguards and public protections for consumers conducting bank transactions at automated teller machines. Financial Services.
H.1035  HD.1087 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1035) of Bruce J. Ayers that banking and lending institutions be required to issue certain information on monthly statements to mortgage loan customers. Financial Services.
H.1036  HD.1099 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1036) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to civil liability for improper flood hazard determinations. Financial Services.
H.1037  HD.2117 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1037) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the designation of beneficiaries for life insurance policies. Financial Services.
H.1321  HD.1090 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1321) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to create a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism. Higher Education.
H.1455  HD.737 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1455) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to authorize the Department of Highways to acquire certain land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton by eminent domain for flood control and prevention purposes. The Judiciary.
H.1456  HD.1062 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1456) of Bruce J. Ayers that provision be made for a minimum mandatory sentence for the willful destruction of burial tombs and grave markers. The Judiciary.
H.1457  HD.1070 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1457) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish penalties for interfering with aircraft in flight by use of a laser pointer. The Judiciary.
H.1458  HD.1097 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1458) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish a penalty for the sale of tattooing, branding or body piercing devices to unlicensed body art practitioners or minors. The Judiciary.
H.1459  HD.2848 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1459) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to medical parole due to a terminal illness or permanent incapacitation. The Judiciary.
H.2130  HD.381 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2130) of Bruce J. Ayers and Michael J. Barrett relative to commercial breeder dog kennels. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2131  HD.382 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2131) of Bruce J. Ayers and Timothy R. Whelan relative to holding property owners accountable for recurring municipal public nuisance complaints. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2132  HD.387 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2132) of Bruce J. Ayers and Adam J. Scanlon relative to increasing the fines for cruelty to animals and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2133  HD.1059 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2133) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the building or rebuilding of bridges on certain land that falls under the jurisdiction of more than one municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2134  HD.1069 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2134) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to certain construction projects occurring in municipalities within 1,500 feet of a border of another municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2220  HD.1048 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2220) of Bruce J. Ayers and Joseph M. Kelly relative to directing the Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of reevaluating the process of testing for concussions and similar traumatic brain injuries. Public Health.
H.2221  HD.1074 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2221) of Bruce J. Ayers that the Department of Public Health be directed to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
H.2222  HD.1094 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2222) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to emergency epinephrine pens in schools. Public Health.
H.2223  HD.1959 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2223) of Bruce J. Ayers, Brian W. Murray and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to HIV antibody or antigen testing. Public Health.
H.2415  HD.1089 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2415) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to require safety training for operators of jet skis, surf jets or wetbikes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2555  HD.386 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2555) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and Brian W. Murray relative to option (D) survivor allowance beneficiaries. Public Service.
H.2556  HD.1030 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2556) of Bruce J. Ayers, Brian W. Murray and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to option (D) survivor allowance beneficiaries. Public Service.
H.2816  HD.384 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2816) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and James M. Murphy for legislation to provide a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the establishment of the Y.M.C.A youth and government fund. Revenue.
H.2817  HD.388 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2817) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and James M. Murphy for legislation to establish a homestead exemption for disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.2818  HD.1050 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2818) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to repealing the sales tax on the sale of boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue.
H.2819  HD.1065 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2819) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to providing a tax deduction of health insurance payments from gross income for self-employed individuals. Revenue.
H.2820  HD.1075 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2820) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to providing an income tax credit for families caring for relatives at home who are elderly or totally disabled with Alzheimer’s disease. Revenue.
H.2821  HD.1083 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2821) of Bruce J. Ayers that certain fraternal organizations be exempt from the tax on the sale of alcoholic beverages. Revenue.
H.2822  HD.1084 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2822) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy relative to providing tax processing and filing assistance for certain disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.2823  HD.1086 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2823) of Bruce J. Ayers and James Arciero relative to certain sales tax exemptions for veterans’ organizations. Revenue.
H.2824  HD.1095 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2824) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to providing property tax relief for small business owners. Revenue.
H.2825  HD.1098 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2825) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to exempt small charities from the tax on raffle proceeds. Revenue.
H.3102  HD.385 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3102) of Bruce J. Ayers and Adam J. Scanlon for the issuance by the Governor of an annual proclamation setting apart the month of October as adopt a shelter dog awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3103  HD.1060 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3103) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the sale or auction of surplus state motor vehicles to cities and towns. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3393  HD.390 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3393) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and James M. Murphy relative to increasing the fine for handicapped parking violations. Transportation.
H.3394  HD.738 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3394) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy relative to increasing the fine for handicapped parking violations. Transportation.
H.3395  HD.1058 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3395) of Bruce J. Ayers for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the cost of implementing a ferry service to Long Island in Boston Harbor. Transportation.
H.3396  HD.1072 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3396) of Bruce J. Ayers for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the feasibility of establishing a time limit for handicapped parking placard use in metered spots. Transportation.
H.3397  HD.1079 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3397) of Bruce J. Ayers that cities and towns be authorized to issue temporary placards for handicapped parking spaces. Transportation.
H.3398  HD.1085 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3398) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to provide improved access to taxicabs for persons with disabilities. Transportation.
H.3399  HD.1088 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3399) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to increase the fines and penalties for texting while driving. Transportation.
H.3400  HD.1096 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3400) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to require operators of recreational utility vehicles to participate in a training program. Transportation.
H.3401  HD.1100 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3401) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to further regulating the issuance of licenses to junior operators of motor vehicles. Transportation.
H.3402  HD.1101 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3402) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the soundproofing program of the Massachusetts Port Authority. Transportation.
H.3637  HD.389 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3637) of Bruce J. Ayers for the adoption of resolutions by the General Court memorializing the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3638  HD.1055 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3638) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to reimbursement for life insurance for members of the Massachusetts National Guard. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3639  HD.1078 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3639) of Bruce J. Ayers for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to declare the city of Quincy as the most patriotic city in America. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3879  HD.2831 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3879) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to Long and Moon Islands in Boston Harbor. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.3884  HD.2829 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3884) of Bruce J. Ayers for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the use, disposal, and potential re-use of durable medical equipment in hospitals and care facilities under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth. Public Health.
H.4183  HD.2833 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4183) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the flight of unmanned aircraft drones in the airspace over early, elementary and secondary educational facilities. Transportation.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.