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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Christopher J. Worrell Democrat - 5th Suffolk

Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
H.280  HD.1183 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 280) of Chris Walsh, James R. Miceli and James M. Cantwell relative to the sale of alcohol on Sundays. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.302  HD.1377 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 302) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to authorize the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development to establish a local economic development assistance program. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.303  HD.1466 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 303) of Chris Walsh and others relative to the definition of “gateway municipality”. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.505  HD.1165 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 505) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to increase the state reimbursements for special education costs. Education.
H.506  HD.1166 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 506) of Chris Walsh and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to mandated reports and data submissions required of local school districts. Education.
H.507  HD.1405 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 507) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to establish a curriculum on personal financial literacy in the public schools. Education.
H.508  HD.1411 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 508) of Chris Walsh, Leonard Mirra and Jonathan Hecht relative to greater transparency and accountability for out-of-district placement costs. Education.
H.616  HD.1380 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 616) of Chris Walsh and others relative to political expenditures by corporations. Election Laws.
H.772  HD.1170 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 772) of Chris Walsh, Carmine L. Gentile and Denise Provost for legislation to direct the Department of Public Utilities to promulgate rules and regulations relative to the development of underground utility infrastructure. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.773  HD.1184 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 773) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to regulate the cultivation of industrial hemp. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.774  HD.1414 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 774) of Chris Walsh, Carmine L. Gentile and Denise Provost for legislation to further regulate greywater recycling systems in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1037  HD.1468 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1037) of Chris Walsh, Carmine L. Gentile and Denise Provost relative to health insurance penalties for residents living in a foreign country. Health Care Financing.
H.1146  HD.1171 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1146) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to include Section 8 housing vouchers as an affordable housing type. Housing.
H.1147  HD.1464 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1147) of Chris Walsh and Leonard Mirra relative to applications for low or moderate income housing. Housing.
H.1652  HD.1163 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1652) of Chris Walsh for legislation to repeal fault grounds for divorce. The Judiciary.
H.1653  HD.1164 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1653) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to repeal certain statutes regarding education and morality that may be considered unconstitutional. The Judiciary.
H.1654  HD.1175 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1654) of Chris Walsh and others relative to requiring the use of escrow accounts during rent disputes. The Judiciary.
H.1655  HD.1176 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1655) of Chris Walsh and Anne M. Gobi relative to the modification of lease or rental agreement late fees. The Judiciary.
H.1656  HD.1450 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1656) of Chris Walsh and others relative to the jurisdiction of the courts within the Housing Court Department. The Judiciary.
H.1657  HD.1456 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1657) of Chris Walsh and Denise Provost relative to liability for damages caused by blasting. The Judiciary.
H.1776  HD.1470 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1776) of Chris Walsh and others relative to persons performing job-related services. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1875  HD.1463 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1875) of Chris Walsh for legislation to expand the definition of zoning. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2080  HD.1177 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2080) of Chris Walsh and Tom Sannicandro for legislation to establish a board of denture technology for the certification of denture laboratories. Public Health.
H.2081  HD.1469 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2081) of Chris Walsh and others relative to the designation of caregivers by certain patients. Public Health.
H.2082  HD.2824 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2082) of Chris Walsh and others relative to promoting access to accurate medical information. Public Health.
H.2083  HD.2940 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2083) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to limit the prescription of controlled substances to an amount necessary for seventy-two hours of medically legitimate treatment. Public Health.
H.2196  HD.1460 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2196) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to establish the building code coordinating council. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2433  HD.1178 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2433) of Chris Walsh and James R. Miceli relative to providing certain retirement benefits for employees of the Department of Transportation. Public Service.
H.2692  HD.1168 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2692) of Chris Walsh, Carmine L. Gentile and Denise Provost for legislation to authorize municipalities to levy real estate taxes on certain abandoned property and provide incentives for granting public access to said property. Revenue.
H.2693  HD.1169 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2693) of Chris Walsh and others relative to providing reimbursements to towns for nonprofits exempt from property taxes. Revenue.
H.2694  HD.1174 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2694) of Chris Walsh and others relative to establishing a tax incentive for small property improvements. Revenue.
H.2695  HD.1384 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2695) of Chris Walsh and others relative to the calculation of motor vehicle excise taxes. Revenue.
H.2696  HD.1401 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2696) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to provide tax deductions for contributions to certain college savings plans. Revenue.
H.2697  HD.1478 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2697) of Chris Walsh and others relative to sales tax exemptions for certain works of art. Revenue.
H.2698  HD.1862 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2698) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to authorize municipalities to assess certain taxes for financing regional transportation needs and investments. Revenue.
H.2699  HD.3197 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2699) of Chris Walsh relative to the assessment of local taxes on properties containing more than three dwelling units. Revenue.
H.2843  HD.1861 By Messrs. Vieira of Falmouth and Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2843) of David T. Vieira relative to local option approval of building code amendments. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2845  HD.1160 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2845) of Chris Walsh relative to publications provided by the State Ethics Commission to county and municipal employees concerning conduct of public officials and employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2920  HD.1445 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2920) of Chris Walsh for legislation to require municipalities to institute a municipal zero waste trash and expanded recycling program to qualify as a green community, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2931  HD.1181 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2931) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to establish the position of state architect laureate to promote greater appreciation of the architectural history of the State House and other public buildings in the commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.2932  HD.1472 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2932) of Chris Walsh for legislation to establish a disaster and emergency aid fund to ensure the safety and vitality of artists residing in the Commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.2933  HD.1476 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2933) of Chris Walsh and Denise Provost relative to resale royalties for artists. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.3120  HD.1386 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3120) of Chris Walsh relative to the suspension of licenses to operate a motor vehicle for medical reasons. Transportation.
H.3121  HD.1389 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3121) of Chris Walsh relative to penalties and punishments for junior operators. Transportation.
H.3122  HD.1394 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3122) of Chris Walsh and James R. Miceli relative to use of mobile telephones and hands-free mobile electronic devices by junior operators. Transportation.
H.3175  HD.1179 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3175) of Chris Walsh and others relative to providing veterans’ bonuses to certain regular soldiers who served on active duty in support of the Persian Gulf War. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3176  HD.1180 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3176) of Chris Walsh and Shawn Dooley relative to returning the funding for bonuses to veterans of the Persian Gulf War to the Office of the Treasurer and Receiver-General from the Department of Veterans’ Services. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3195  HD.3661 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3195) of Chris Walsh and others (by vote of the town) relative to representative town meetings in the town of Framingham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3553  HD.3770 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others relative to vegetation management plans. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.3554  HD.3829 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh for legislation to prohibit the application of herbicides within five hundred feet of a residence, school or playground. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.3731  HD.4077 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to require written notice of medical tests outside a patient’s network for insurance purposes. Financial Services.
H.3732  HD.4070 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and Shawn Dooley relative to the release of vital records by municipal officials. Public Health.
H.3733  HD.4078 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to exempt certain persons over the age of sixty-five from motor vehicle excises and registration fees. Revenue.
H.3832  HD.4121 By Messrs. Walsh of Framingham and Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others relative the cost paid by the Commonwealth for Memorial Day flags placed on veterans' graves. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3868  HD.4290 By Representative Walsh of Framingham and Senator Spilka, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3868) of Chris Walsh, Karen Spilka, and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Framingham be authorized to assess fines for failure to relocate or remove utility poles and wires. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3935  HD.4343 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3935) of Chris Walsh and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Framingham be authorized to increase the membership of the board of health from three members to five members. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3939  HD.4347 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh for legislation to authorize the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land in the town of Framingham. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3981  HD.4408 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to authorize international students with F-1 visas who have obtained a drivers permit to drive. Transportation.
H.4713  HD.5133 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4713) of Chris Walsh and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Framingham be authorized to amend town meeting articles of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4744  HD.5185 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4744) of Chris Walsh and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Framingham be authorized to reduce the number of town meeting members elected in each precinct from twelve to nine. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4745  HD.5186 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4745) of Chris Walsh and others (by vote of the town) relative to a town meeting quorum in the town of Framingham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4777  HD.5225 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Iqbal Shahzad, an employee of the Department of Public Health. Public Service.
H.3842  HD.4086 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Laura Simonds relative to the visitation rights of grandparents. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.