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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Brian S. Dempsey Served 1993 - 2017 Democrat - 3rd Essex

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  Brian.Dempsey@mahouse.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 243
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
617-722-2990
Fax:
617-722-2215
Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1046  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1765 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1046) of Brian Dempsey and William M. Straus for legislation to require financial literacy courses in high schools. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1096  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1830 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1096) of Brian S. Dempsey relative to reserving beds in nursing homes for certain residents during leaves of absence. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1291  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1852 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1291) of Brian S. Dempsey relative to the trial list in criminal cases. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1292  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1856 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1292) of Brian S. Dempsey relative to the definition of strangulation and suffocation. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1472  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1826 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1472) of Brian S. Dempsey for legislation to authorize the Department of Public Health to certify medication technicians for dispensing certain oral medications in nursing facilities. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1473  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1835 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1473) of Brian Dempsey relative to the disclosure of postoperative ocular care. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1474  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1838 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1474) of Brian Dempsey and Jeffrey Sánchez relative to public health warnings of potential dangers to humans associated with the West Nile Virus. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1681  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1844 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1681) of Brian S. Dempsey and others for legislation to provide for an income tax deduction for contributions made to college savings plans. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1682  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1849 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1682) of Brian S. Dempsey and others for legislation to update the research and development tax credit. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1760  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1821 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1760) of Brian S. Dempsey relative to the production of solar energy by electric companies and distribution companies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2501  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2876 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2501) of Brian S. Dempsey relative to the investment tax credit. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2502  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2877 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2502) of Brian S. Dempsey for legislation to establish elective single sales factor apportionment for corporations to determine net income subject to taxation. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2610  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2039 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2610) of Brian S. Dempsey for legislation to further regulate the costs imposed on tenants for heating and air conditioning. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2949  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3268 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2949) of Brian S. Dempsey relative to allowance increases for retired members of regional retirement systems. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3220  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3593 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3220) of Brian Dempsey for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for David Cummings, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3314  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3643 An Act to extend unemployment benefits
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3318  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3650 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3347  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3686 Section 4A contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2011 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (see House, No. 3318), which had been returned by His Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see House, No. 3345). April 13, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3390  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2999 By Messrs. Dempsey of Haverhill and Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3390) of Brian S. Dempsey and Thomas A. Golden, Jr. relative to the use of alternating flashing headlights and fog lights by contracted vehicles in a funeral procession. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3396  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4085 Resolutions (filed with the Clerk by Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill) forecasting the amount of tax revenue for fiscal year 2012
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3400  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3683 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 for the maintenance of 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 H.3401  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3714 The General Appropriation Bill for the Fiscal Year 2012, as changed by the House committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. April 28, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3437  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3716 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3437) of [PETITIONERS LIST] [BACKING TEXT]. Senate Ways and Means .
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3445  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3747 Text of a further amendment (offered by Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill) to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2011 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3470  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3782 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, for the committee on Ways and Means, that the Bill relative to the commercial exploitation of people (House, No. 3469) ought to pass with an amendment substituting a bill with the same title (House, No. 3470).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3483  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3808 House bill No. 3470, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. June 1, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3486  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3786 By Representative Dempsey of Haverhill and Senator Baddour, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3486) of Brian S. Dempsey and James J. Lyons, Jr. (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to exempting the position of fire chief in the city of Haverhill from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3510  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3827 Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, for the committee on Ways and Means, on House, No. 3493, reported, in part, a Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2011 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 3510).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3535  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3863 The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendments (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate document numbered 1920) of the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 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 impro
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3565  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3864 The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendments of the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 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 (House, No. 3401), reports (in part) recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 3565). July 1
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3625  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3936 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, for the committee on Ways and Means, that the Bill relative to oversight of private occupational schools (House, No. 3512) ought to pass with an amendment substituting a bill with the same title (House, No. 3625).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3626  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3937 Text of an amendment recommended by the committee on Ways and Means to the Senate Bill relative to economic development in the North Point area of the City of Cambridge (Senate, No. 1955). July 25, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3700  By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, for the committee on Ways and Means, that the Bill relative to the licensing of firearms for persons 70 years of age or older (House, No. 653) ought to pass with an amendment substituting a bill with the same title (House, No. 3700). September 1, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3702  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4019 The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Bill establishing expanded gaming in the commonwealth (House, No. 3697), reports recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting therefor the accompanying bill (House, No. 3702). September 6, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3705  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4016 By Representative Dempsey of Haverhill and Senator Baddour, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3705) of Brian S. Dempsey and Steven A. Baddour (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the clerk of the city of Haverhill to arrange the names of the candidates for municipal elective office by way of a random drawing. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3706  The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Bill authorizing the Division of Capital Management and Maintenance to grant an easement over an access road in Upton State Forest (House, No. 1149, changed), reports recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting therefor the accompanying bill (House, No. 3706). For the committee, Brian S. Dempsey
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3711  House bill No. 3702, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. September 15, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3735  Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, for the committee on Ways and Means, on House, No. 3695, reported, in part, a Bill making appropriations for the fiscal years 2011 and 2012 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 3735).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3737  House bill No. 3735, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. October 5, 2011
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3751  Striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the following:-
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3778  An Act providing for pension reform and benefit modernization
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3779  AN ACT RELATING TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF ROUTE 2, CROSBY'S CORNER INTERCHANGE, IN THE TOWNS OF LINCOLN AND CONCORD
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3787  Text of amendments, offered by Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, to the Senate Bill providing for additional pension reform benefits and modernization (Senate, No. 2018). November 1, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3788  House bill No. 3781, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. November 1, 2011.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3790  Text of the House amendment (see House, No. 3787), as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended by the House, of the Senate Bill providing for additional pension reform benefits and modernization (Senate, No. 2018). November 2, 2011
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3887  An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3889  Text of an amendment recommended by the committee on Ways and Means to the Senate Bill relative to improving accountability and oversight of education collaboratives (Senate, No. 2105).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3894  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4191 By Mr. Dempsey of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3894) of Brian S. Dempsey for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Catherine Blais, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3990  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4300 By Representative Dempsey of Haverhill and Senator Baddour, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3990) of Brian S. Dempsey (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the appointment of William M. Cowl, Jr. as a firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4079  House bill No. 4071, as changed by the House committee on Bills in the Third Reading, and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. May 9 and 10, 2012.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4096  House bill No. 4087, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. May 16, 2012.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4100  An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2013 for the maintenance of 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 H.4223  Dempsey Amendment
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4367  Text of an amendment to the Senate amendment to the House Bill making appropriations forthe fiscal year 2012 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 4334).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4380  Representatives Dempsey of Haverhill and Walz of Boston move to amend the proposed substitute bill (House, No. 4305) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the following text:
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4557  TEXT OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE BILL FURTHER REGULATING DAM SAFETY, REPAIR AND REMOVAL
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.