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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Christine P. Barber Democrat - 34th Middlesex

Amendments Table
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Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4641 By Representatives Vega of Holyoke and Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Aaron Vega, Christine P. Barber and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor setting apart the month of April as Sikh appreciation month and to designate November 12 as world equality day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5132 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to further regulating the inclusion of federal gross income in the calculation of the taxation of corporations and to create progressive revenue. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.89  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1385 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 89) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to recovered amounts of child support obligations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.197  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1353 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 197) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.403  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.547 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 403) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to require training and preparation in the use of augmentative and alternative communication for students who are nonverbal or who have limited speech for certain educator licenses. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.404  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1371 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 404) of Christine P. Barber and others that the Department of Early Education and Care reimburse family child care providers and center-based providers at the same rate. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.599  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2632 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 599) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to protecting the rights of assisted living residents. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.600  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3604 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 600) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to expanding the availability of affordable senior housing and services. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.911  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.544 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 911) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to coverage for lactation support by certain insurance providers. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.912  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1359 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 912) of Christine P. Barber and Carmine Lawrence Gentile relative to dependent health insurance coverage for adults with disabilities. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.913  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2698 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 913) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to increase consumer transparency regarding insurance provider networks. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1128  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.532 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1128) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to transfers of assets by MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1129  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.543 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1129) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs and information. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1130  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.588 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1130) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to provide equal access to medical treatments essential for persons with autism. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1131  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1404 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1131) of Christine P. Barber and Carmine Lawrence Gentile relative to patient centered access to behavioral health services in accountable care organizations. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1132  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2704 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1132) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to creating a MassHealth buy in program. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1133  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3442 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1133) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to the pricing of prescription drugs. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1250  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.593 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1250) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1251  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2718 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1251) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to smart growth multifamily housing production. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1344  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1472 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1344) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to preventing discrimination against affordable housing. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1345  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2118 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1345) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to require that employers provide sexual harassment prevention training to new employees and certify compliance of said training to the Attorney General. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1346  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2345 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1346) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to the liability cap for malpractice resulting in serious injury or death. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1479  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1338 By Representatives Khan of Newton and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1479) of Kay Khan, Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to identify possible funding to establish a transportation program for families visiting correctional institutions. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1759  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1983 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1759) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to improve the local infrastructure development programs. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1848  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.541 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1848) of Christine P. Barber and Mindy Domb relative to the release of information by the immunization registry of the Department of Public Health. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1849  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.549 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1849) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to include registered pharmacists in the definition of health care providers. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1850  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3197 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1850) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to patient access to emergency care. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1959  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2272 By Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1959) of Jay D. Livingstone, Christine P. Barber and others relative to access to disposable menstrual products in prisons, homeless shelters, and public schools. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2029  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2021 By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2029) of Christine P. Barber, Michael J. Moran and others relative to further regulating the Architectural Access Board. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2848  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3447 By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2848) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Christine P. Barber and others relative to natural gas leaks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2872  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3452 By Representatives Hecht of Watertown and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2872) of Jonathan Hecht, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the transition to a clean, sustainable, and equitable transportation system. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2965  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2357 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2965) of Christine P. Barber and Tommy Vitolo relative to calculation of fares on the heavy rail, light rail, and bus systems of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3012  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1719 By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3012) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the issuance of driver's licenses to certain persons unable to provide proof of lawful presence. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3021  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.778 By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3021) of Sean Garballey, Christine P. Barber and others relative to contract assistance for Central Artery debt of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3365  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2002 By Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3365) of Jay D. Livingstone, Christine P. Barber and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to gender-based price discrimination. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3591  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2484 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3591) of Christine P. Barber relative to creditable service benefits for veterans. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3641  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3999 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3641) of Christine P. Barber and others (with the approval of the mayor and board of aldermen) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose municipal reviews on institutional master plans of certain institutional facilities. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3856  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4233 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3856) of Christine P. Barber and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to provide voting rights in municipal elections for certain residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4079  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4473 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4079) of Christine P. Barber and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Medford be authorized to impose municipal reviews on institutional master plans of certain institutional facilities in said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4188  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4564 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Judith Alexandre, an employee of Department of Children and Families. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4726  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5036 By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber, Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others relative to stimulus checks to immigrant taxpayers. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4978  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5144 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to address estate recovery issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5200  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5446 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Karl Schneider, an employee of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4938 By Ms. Barber of Somerville (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tim Wallis relative to financial literacy in public schools. Education. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.