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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Brendan P. Crighton Democrat - Third Essex

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2975 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Mindy Domb, Maria Duaime Robinson, Bud L. Williams and other members of the General Court for legislation to make Juneteenth Independence Day a State Holiday. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.80  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1141 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 80) of Brendan P. Crighton, Lori A. Ehrlich and James K. Hawkins for legislation to establish a commission to study journalism in underserved communities. Community Development and Small Businesses.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.81  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1773 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 81) of Brendan P. Crighton, John J. Lawn, Jr., William N. Brownsberger and Mike Connolly for legislation regarding municipal form-based zoning codes. Community Development and Small Businesses.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.127  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.286 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 127) of Brendan P. Crighton and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf for legislation to modernize Lottery payment options. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.181  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2360 By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 181) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Brendan P. Crighton and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to local journalism in underserved communities. Community Development and Small Businesses.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.201  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.903 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 201) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Paul R. Feeney and Jeffrey N. Roy for legislation to regulate sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.260  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1216 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 260) of Brendan P. Crighton, Patrick M. O'Connor and Liz Miranda for legislation relative to access for after school and out-of-school time programs. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.440  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1082 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 440) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to the disposal of sea mammals on metropolitan beaches. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.441  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1900 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 441) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano and Lori A. Ehrlich for legislation to establish a special commission to study the noise effects of hunting migratory game birds in neighborhoods and communities within established coastal zones. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.442  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1926 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 442) of Brendan P. Crighton and Lori A. Ehrlich for legislation to designate a certain park in the city of Lynn as the Frederick Douglass Park. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.561  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.8 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 561) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jason M. Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to empower health care consumers. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.562  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.282 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 562) of Brendan P. Crighton, Patrick M. O'Connor, Patricia D. Jehlen, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to health insurance coverage by athletic trainers. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.785  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1332 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 785) of Brendan P. Crighton, James B. Eldridge, Kay Khan, Daniel J. Hunt and other members of the General Court for legislation to leverage additional resources for local housing authorities. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.786  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1869 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 786) of Brendan P. Crighton, José F. Tosado, James B. Eldridge, Daniel J. Hunt and other members of the General Court for legislation to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.902  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1310 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 902) of Brendan P. Crighton, Lori A. Ehrlich and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation relative to access to justice. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1174  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.766 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1174) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to notification of parking violations. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1231  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1130 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1231) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to modernizing the regulation of clinical laboratories. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1232  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2189 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1232) of Brendan P. Crighton and Eric P. Lesser for legislation to require diaper-changing areas in restrooms of certain restaurants. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1392  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1303 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1392) of Brendan P. Crighton, Diana DiZoglio, Viriato M. deMacedo, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to public safety in excavation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1487  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.283 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1487) of Brendan P. Crighton, Paul R. Feeney, Anne M. Gobi, Mathew J. Muratore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the cost of living adjustment for state and teacher retirees. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1488  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.284 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1488) of Brendan P. Crighton, Mathew J. Muratore, Michael J. Finn, Paul R. Feeney and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to ordinary disability retirements. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1489  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.285 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1489) of Brendan P. Crighton, Paul R. Feeney, Anne M. Gobi, Michael J. Finn and other members of the General Court for legislation to further regulate group insurance benefits for state employees and retired state employees. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1490  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.789 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1490) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to special needs trusts and pensions. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1491  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1181 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1491) of Brendan P. Crighton relative to underperforming pension systems. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1492  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1256 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1492) of Brendan P. Crighton, Diana DiZoglio, Barry R. Finegold, Daniel Cahill and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public higher education collective labor contracts. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1493  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1363 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1493) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to creditable service for certain public safety officers. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1494  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1967 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1494) of Brendan P. Crighton, Patrick M. O'Connor, Sal N. DiDomenico, Diana DiZoglio and others for legislation relative to injury disability application for firefighters. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1623  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.10 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1623) of Brendan P. Crighton and David Allen Robertson for legislation to ensure fairness through the economic development tax increment financing program. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1625  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1071 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1625) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation to close the water infrastructure funding gap with water and sewer connection fees. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1626  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1111 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1626) of Brendan P. Crighton, David F. DeCoste and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to exclude student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1627  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1578 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1627) of Brendan P. Crighton, Michael D. Brady, Daniel Cahill, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1825  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.525 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1825) of Brendan P. Crighton, Paul McMurtry, Daniel M. Donahue, Steven Ultrino and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to increasing transparency in public construction. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1826  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2185 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1826) of Brendan P. Crighton, Lori A. Ehrlich and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to provide for access to baby-changing stations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1941  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1246 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1941) of Brendan P. Crighton, Mike Connolly, William N. Brownsberger, Jennifer E. Benson and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize resiliency measures under commercial property assessed clean energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1942  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1929 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1942) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jason M. Lewis, Daniel Cahill, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a study of energy efficient options for low income households. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2059  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1036 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2059) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Lori A. Ehrlich, Thomas P. Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a feasibility study to expand rapid transit to Lynn. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2060  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1037 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2060) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation relative to tolls on the roadways of the Commonwealth. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2061  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1143 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2061) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Daniel Cahill and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to work and family mobility. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2062  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1201 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2062) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation to establish the Metropolitan Transportation Network. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2063  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1214 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2063) of Brendan P. Crighton, Mike Connolly, William N. Brownsberger, Jennifer E. Benson and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce traffic and encourage shared rides. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2064  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1301 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2064) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation to define zone 1 in the MBTA commuter rail system. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2286  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2490 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2286) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano and Daniel Cahill (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Lynn to issue an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2301  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2456 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2301) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton and Daniel Cahill for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marilyn O’Neil, an employee of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2505  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2790 Filed by Mr. Crighton -- Order relative to granting the committee on Housing until March 31, 2020 within which time to make its final report on a certain current House document relative to The Jurisdiction of Housing Authorities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2816  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2985 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2816) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Daniel Cahill and Peter Capano for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant an easement to the city of Lynn. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2817  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2969 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2817) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Lori A. Ehrlich and Daniel Cahill for legislation relative to an easement in Lynn. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2853  Senate, July 29, 2020 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Crighton) to the Senate Bill enabling partnerships for growth (Senate, No. 2842).
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2862  Housing Reform
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2877  To Guarantee a Tenant's First Right of Refusal
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2938  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3096 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2938) of Brendan P. Crighton and Lori A. Ehrlich (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Marblehead to amend Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2004: Parking Violations in the Town of Marblehead. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2999  Senate, January 4, 2021 --Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Crighton) to the House Bill amending the charter of the town of Lynnfield (House, No. 5204).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3739  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3965 By Representative Capano of Lynn and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Peter Capano, Brendan P. Crighton and Mindy Domb for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Sophia R. Velez, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3815  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4208 By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3815) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to exempt the position of sealer of weights and measures from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4633  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5010 By Representative Wong of Saugus and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4633) of Donald H. Wong and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Saugus be authorized to continue the employment of Kevin Nichols, an employee of the Saugus Police Department, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5093  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5389 By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5093) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield 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.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5115  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5251 By Representative Chan of Quincy and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tackey Chan and Brendan P. Crighton relative to certain online automobile franchise transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.443  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2039 By Mr. Crighton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 443) of Heather Goodwin for legislation to address noise issues of migratory game hunters near coastal dwellings. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1624  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.463 By Mr. Crighton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1624) of Thomas Egan for legislation to exempt private pension income from taxation. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2424  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2452 By Mr. Crighton (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2424) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kelechi (KC) Linardon, Nika C. Elugardo and Nick Collins for legislation relative to childless individuals with chronic disabilities experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.