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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Bruce J. Ayers Democrat - 1st Norfolk

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  HD.1171 An Act relative to pet insurance discrimination
  HD.1179 An Act relative to motor vehicle excise tax exemptions for a person with a disability
  HD.1191 An Act relative to ensuring access to neurological disorder screenings for firefighters
  HD.1193 An Act relative to banning the use of tinted license plate covers
  HD.1196 An Act relative to mold inspection standards
  HD.1197 An Act relative to a study to determine standards of mold levels in multi-unit dwellings
  HD.1198 An Act relative to the installation of illegal mufflers
H.144  HD.2195 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 144) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy.
H.321  HD.2184 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 321) 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.322  HD.2198 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 322) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.512  HD.2162 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 512) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to technology upgrade programs for public schools. Education.
H.756  HD.2160 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 756) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to deceptive actions perpetrated against elderly and disabled persons. Elder Affairs.
H.800  HD.2103 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 800) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to ensure that polling places are accessible to handicapped and elderly voters. Election Laws.
H.891  HD.2152 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 891) 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 and Natural Resources.
H.892  HD.2161 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 892) 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 and Natural Resources.
H.893  HD.2163 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 893) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.894  HD.2166 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 894) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.895  HD.2177 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 895) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the funding of waterway projects and coastal protection initiatives. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.896  HD.2214 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 896) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to Long and Moon Islands in Boston Harbor. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.1081  HD.1154 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1081) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to customer reimbursement in instances of financial fraud. Financial Services.
H.1082  HD.2123 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1082) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to pharmacy benefit manager insurance compensation reform. Financial Services.
H.1083  HD.2128 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1083) 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.1084  HD.2147 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1084) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the designation of beneficiaries for life insurance policies. Financial Services.
H.1085  HD.2164 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1085) 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.1086  HD.2176 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1086) of Bruce J. Ayers that insurance companies be authorized to extend rebates to clients with safe driving records. Financial Services.
H.1087  HD.2212 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1087) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to civil liability for improper flood hazard determinations. Financial Services.
H.1088  HD.2645 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1088) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to personal injury protection. Financial Services.
H.1089  HD.2648 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1089) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to virtual currency kiosk operators. Financial Services.
H.1584  HD.2172 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1584) 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.1585  HD.2182 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1585) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish penalties for interfering with aircraft in flight by use of a laser pointer. The Judiciary.
H.1586  HD.2210 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1586) 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.2245  HD.2150 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2245) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to commercial breeder dog kennels. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2246  HD.2151 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2246) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to holding property owners accountable for recurring municipal public nuisance complaints. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2247  HD.2156 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2247) of Bruce J. Ayers 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.2248  HD.2169 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2248) 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.2249  HD.2181 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2249) 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.2363  HD.1140 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2363) of Bruce J. Ayers that the Department of Public Health study the feasibility of incentivizing inpatient psychiatric hospitals to admit patients directly from community behavioral health centers. Public Health.
H.2364  HD.2124 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2364) of Bruce J. Ayers, James C. Arena-DeRosa and Michael D. Brady for legislation to further regulate annual workplace safety training for home healthcare workers. Public Health.
H.2365  HD.2180 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2365) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel. Public Health.
H.2366  HD.2185 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2366) 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.2367  HD.2199 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2367) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to emergency epinephrine pens in schools. Public Health.
H.2368  HD.2213 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2368) 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.2567  HD.2193 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2567) 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.2747  HD.2098 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2747) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the retirement group of the secretary and undersecretaries of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security. Public Service.
H.2748  HD.2118 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2748) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to option (D) survivor allowance beneficiaries. Public Service.
H.3013  HD.1153 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3013) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to establishing a tax credit for users of public waterway transportation. Revenue.
H.3014  HD.1166 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3014) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to establishing tax credits for the adoption of cats and dogs. Revenue.
H.3015  HD.2153 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3015) of Bruce J. Ayers and others 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.3016  HD.2157 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3016) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish a homestead exemption for disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.3017  HD.2179 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3017) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to providing a tax deduction of health insurance payments from gross income for self-employed individuals. Revenue.
H.3018  HD.2186 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3018) 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.3019  HD.2189 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3019) of Bruce J. Ayers that certain fraternal organizations be exempt from the tax on the sale of alcoholic beverages. Revenue.
H.3020  HD.2190 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3020) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to providing tax processing and filing assistance for certain disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.3021  HD.2191 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3021) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to certain sales tax exemptions for veterans’ organizations. Revenue.
H.3022  HD.2207 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3022) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to providing property tax relief for small business owners. Revenue.
H.3023  HD.2211 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3023) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to exempt small charities from the tax on raffle proceeds. Revenue.
H.3287  HD.1142 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3287) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to establish a special commission to conduct an audit on all abandoned state properties and determine the feasibility of repurposing them into drug addiction treatment facilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3288  HD.2155 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3288) of Bruce J. Ayers 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.3289  HD.2171 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3289) 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.3395  HD.2474 By Representatives Murphy of Weymouth and Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3395) of James M. Murphy for legislation to establish an executive office of the military division. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3610  HD.1150 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3610) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to establishing a special commission on public waterway transportation. Transportation.
H.3611  HD.2120 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3611) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to further regulating the issuance of licenses to junior operators of motor vehicles. Transportation.
H.3612  HD.2121 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3612) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to increase the fines and penalties for texting while driving. Transportation.
H.3613  HD.2127 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3613) 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.3614  HD.2159 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3614) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to increasing the fine for handicapped parking violations. Transportation.
H.3615  HD.2167 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3615) 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.3616  HD.2188 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3616) of Bruce J. Ayers that cities and towns be authorized to issue temporary placards for handicapped parking spaces. Transportation.
H.3617  HD.2208 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3617) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to require operators of recreational utility vehicles to participate in a training program. Transportation.
H.3618  HD.2215 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3618) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the flight of unmanned aircraft drones in the airspace over early, elementary and secondary educational facilities. Transportation.
H.3619  HD.3725 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3619) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to requiring enhanced training for distracted driving offenders. Transportation.
H.3827  HD.2158 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3827) 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.3828  HD.2187 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3828) 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.3897  HD.4450 By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3897) of Bruce J. Ayers (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Quincy be authorized to enter into a lease extension to Quarry Hills Associates, Limited Partnership. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3914  HD.4466 By Representatives Ayers of Quincy and Wells of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3914) of Bruce J. Ayers, Richard G. Wells, Jr. and William J. Driscoll, Jr. (with the approval of the town council) relative to the disability retirement of Casey L'Italien, a police officer in the city known as the town of Randolph. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.