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June 17, 2026 Clouds | 74°F
The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Carol A. Doherty Served 2020 - 2025 Democrat - 3rd Bristol

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Link to Bill Detail page for H.218  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2948 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 218) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins for legislation to establish the harmony commission to study the welfare of children in care and protection cases. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.219  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2952 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 219) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins for legislation to authorize a livable home modification grant program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.554  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3017 By Representatives Doherty of Taunton and Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 554) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins for legislation to establish school counseling programs. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.555  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2961 By Representatives Doherty of Taunton and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 555) of Carol A. Doherty, James K. Hawkins and Danillo A. Sena for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a study and make recommendations on the chapter 70 funding formula. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.556  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2946 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 556) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to requiring instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.557  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2947 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 557) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to excused absences from school. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.558  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4071 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 558) of Carol A. Doherty and others relative to courses in American Sign Language. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2056  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1547 By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2056) of Steven George Xiarhos, Carol A. Doherty and others relative to fentanyl arrests. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2092  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2953 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2092) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to mandatory overtime protections in collective bargaining agreements entered into by hospitals and labor organizations. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2093  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2970 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2093) of Carol A. Doherty and others relative to allowing legislative employees to unionize. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2204  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2954 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2204) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2261  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3081 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2261) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to the criminalization of homelessness. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2599  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2972 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2599) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to the use of green lights for municipal emergency management vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2600  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3019 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2600) of Carol A. Doherty, David T. Vieira and James K. Hawkins for legislation to establish the PFAS research and development public safety fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2808  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2976 By Representatives Doherty of Taunton and Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2808) of Carol A. Doherty, Dennis C. Gallagher and others relative to Group 4 retirement benefits for POST-certified police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2809  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3025 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2809) of Carol A. Doherty and others for legislation to require administrators of certain retirement plans of employees of subdivisions of the Commonwealth to disclose conflicts of interest. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2810  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3033 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2810) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Taunton be authorized to continue the employment of police chief Edward J. Walsh, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3081  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2950 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3081) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins relative to establishing tax exemptions for pension income for certain senior citizens of the Commonwealth. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3316  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3090 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3316) of Carol A. Doherty and James K. Hawkins that the website of the Secretary of the Commonwealth contain the total amount of income tax paid by residents of the Commonwealth to the federal government and the percent of those dollars appropriated for certain discretionary spending. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4322  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4420 By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carol A. Doherty for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Carlos Borges, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.