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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera Served 1999 - 2014 Democrat - 10th Hampden

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Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4504 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others relative to death benefits for police officers and firefighters. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2131  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2176 By Representatives Swan of Springfield and Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2131) of Benjamin Swan, Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others relative to foreclosures in the historic districts of Massachusetts. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2671  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3022 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2671) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and Benjamin Swan relative to improving handicapped accessibility. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2672  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3026 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2672) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan that the Architectural Access Board require that building owners be prohibited from renting space to agencies receiving state funding unless said building is handicapped accessible. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2673  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3053 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2673) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of gender responsive programming for juvenile justice system involved girls. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2674  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3057 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2674) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the need for drug related rehabilitation for clients of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2690  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3163 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2690) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to requiring greater disclosure by travel agents.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2691  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3170 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2691) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to protecting against the sale of stolen goods to pawnbrokers and dealer in second hand articles. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2709  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3061 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2709) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to establish a physical education pilot program. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2710  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3090 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2710) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General) relative to establishing a charter school for students diagnosed with Autism. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2711  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3119 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2711) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to enhancing school emergency responses for children and seniors. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2712  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3154 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2712) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others for the establishment of a youth solutions commission (inclucing members of the General Court) to review youth employment, education pathways and efforts to reduce violence and dropout rates in an integrated, coordinated and cost-effective manner. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2713  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3180 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2713) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others relative to establishing a middle-skills council and the creation of regional skills academies in the Commonwealth. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2727  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3094 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2727) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, Patricia D. Jehlen and Benjamin Swan relative to the establishment of an Alzheimer’s state plan commission (including members of the General Court) to assess the current and future impact of Alzheimer’s disease on residents of the Commonwealth. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2749  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3065 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2749) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Gale D. Candaras relative to the reduction of particulate emissions from Diesel engines. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2750  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3102 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2750) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles establish a vehicle emissions labeling program for new motor vehicles sold or leased in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2801  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3027 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2801) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to regulate the submission of DNA samples by certain prisoners to the Department of the State Police. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2802  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3031 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2802) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera relative to payment or agreement to pay to a defendant consideration which it knows or reasonably should know may constitute proceeds related to a crime. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2803  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3081 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2803) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and Benjamin Swan relative to the penalty for the destruction of trees in public parks. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2804  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3087 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2804) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to the penalties for the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2805  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3104 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2805) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to increase the penalty for assault and battery on children. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2806  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3108 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2806) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to the penalty for persons aiding in the commission of crimes against children. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2807  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3111 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2807) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to further protecting children from sexual predators. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2808  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3124 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2808) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to impose a penalty for leaving unattended children in motor vehicles. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2809  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3139 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2809) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. for legislation to impose a penalty for the prolonged confinement of dogs outside. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2810  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3148 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2810) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others relative to increasing the penalties for cruelty to animals. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2811  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3151 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2811) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera relative to increasing penalties for operating vehicles under the influence. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2813  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3167 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2813) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to impose a penalty for operating electronic cyber café, so-called, sweepstakes. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2877  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3034 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2877) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to further regulate the location of methadone clinics in the vicinity of schools. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2884  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3068 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2884) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera that certain recycling funds paid to cities and towns be used exclusively for funding extracurricular activities in schools. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2885  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3132 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2885) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and Benjamin Swan relative to effective animal control in cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2886  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3135 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2886) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera relative to regulating the sale of dogs. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2887  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3144 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2887) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. relative to establishing a seized animal fund. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2892  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3038 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2892) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to the issuance of certificates by registers of probate for certain persons changing marriage names. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2893  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3116 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2893) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan for legislation to require food establishments to post their most current sanitation inspection rating in a conspicuous location . Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2894  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3130 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2894) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera that the Department of Public Health promulgate regulations to require that certain child care programs undergo routine radon testing. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2932  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3042 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2932) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others relative to creditable service for nonpublic school service. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2990  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3156 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2990) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to expanding the veteran excise tax exemption. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3050  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3071 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3050) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and Benjamin Swan relative to the definition of "beverage" under the bottle law, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3978  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3900 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marc Lombardo and others for legislation to establish a penalty for failure to report a missing child. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2812  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3162 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2812) of Nancy Francisco relative to real property owners not residing on the property. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.