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| Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD.2175 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Viriato M. deMacedo and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure forensic service integrity. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | ||
| SD.2348 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent illegal possession of rapid fire firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | ||
| SD.2500 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman, Patricia D. Jehlen, Paul R. Feeney, Joan B. Lovely and other members of the Senate for legislation to ensure greater transparency at the GIC. Public Service. | ||
| HD.4599 | By Representative McKenna of Webster and Senator Fattman, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joseph D. McKenna, Ryan C. Fattman and others relative to trafficking certain illegal drugs and firearms. The Judiciary. | ||
| HD.4822 | By Mr. Lyons of Andover, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. Lyons, Jr. and others for adoption of resolutions by the General Court requesting the Governor (with the consent of the Council) to remove Timothy Q. Feeley from the office of Justice of the Superior Judicial Court of Essex County. The Judiciary. | ||
| S.40 | SD.1574 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 40) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna, Hannah Kane, Shawn Dooley and other members of the General Court for legislation to create an electronic backpack for foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.52 | SD.1248 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 52) of John F. Keenan, Jennifer L. Flanagan, Susan Williams Gifford, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.68 | SD.720 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 68) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to SNAP nutritional reform. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.69 | SD.1629 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 69) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the safety of disabled individuals living in group homes. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.78 | HD.1178 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 78) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to reporting requirements of public benefit recipients. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.79 | HD.1179 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 79) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to requiring drug tests to screen individuals who apply for transitional assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.81 | HD.1607 | By Mr. Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 81) of Gerard Cassidy and others for legislation to provide for insurance coverage for vision screening for children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.91 | SD.560 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 91) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to 40B projects built near historical housing. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| S.109 | SD.483 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 109) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Thomas J. Calter and William Crocker for legislation relative to motor vehicle warranties. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.110 | SD.1638 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 110) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Mathew Muratore, Thomas J. Calter and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate the granting of temporary licenses for the sale of wine, beer, and malt liquor at auctions for nonprofit charitable corporations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.124 | SD.872 | By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 124) of Adam G. Hinds, William Smitty Pignatelli, John W. Scibak, Gailanne M. Cariddi and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize the sale of farmer-distiller products at farmers’ markets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.144 | SD.1307 | By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 144) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives, Jay R. Kaufman, Diana DiZoglio, James M. Kelcourse and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.151 | SD.1608 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 151) of Richard J. Ross, Steven S. Howitt, Carolyn C. Dykema, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and others for legislation relative to professional solicitors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.173 | SD.1439 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 173) of James T. Welch, Jason M. Lewis, James J. Dwyer, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and others for legislation to protect consumers of sign language and oral interpretation and transliteration. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.181 | HD.340 | By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 181) of Leonard Mirra and others that the Division of Professional Licensure be directed to amend the Uniform State Plumbing Code and associated regulations to include a category of agricultural buildings and operations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.195 | HD.559 | By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 195) of John W. Scibak and others relative to the accessibility of hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.196 | SD.1739 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 196) of Richard J. Ross, Elizabeth A. Poirier, David K. Muradian, Jr., Hannah Kane and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce certain Limited Liability Companies filing fees. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| H.210 | HD.1634 | By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 210) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to increasing the penalties to motor vehicle dealers for certain sales of used police vehicles. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.223 | SD.1905 | By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 223) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Jack Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize the foundation budget for the 21st century. Education. | |
| S.231 | SD.811 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 231) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Thomas J. Calter, Ryan C. Fattman and others for legislation relative to mandating a curriculum in the public schools on personal financial literacy. Education. | |
| S.253 | SD.1613 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 253) of Ryan C. Fattman, Richard J. Ross, Brian Murray and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish funds to provide for increases in English language learners in school districts. Education. | |
| S.303 | SD.2058 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 303) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Richard J. Ross, Sheila C. Harrington, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and others for legislation to increase substance abuse prevention and education in public schools. Education. | |
| S.314 | SD.112 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 314) of Bruce E. Tarr and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to ensuring the integrity of charter schools. Education. | |
| H.325 | HD.204 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 325) of Aaron Vega and others relative to the administration of epi-pens in the public schools. Education. | |
| S.330 | SD.1731 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 330) of Walter F. Timilty, Carole A. Fiola, Susan Williams Gifford, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to strengthening background checks. Education. | |
| S.336 | SD.977 | By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 336) of Harriette L. Chandler, John H. Rogers, Thomas M. McGee, Daniel M. Donahue and other members of the General Court for legislation to stabilize the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.358 | SD.729 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 358) of Marc R. Pacheco, Bruce E. Tarr, Michael D. Brady, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Nursing Home Quality Jobs Initiative. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.403 | SD.620 | By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 403) of Joseph A. Boncore, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Susan Williams Gifford, Mathew Muratore and other members of the General Court for legislation establishing a commission to study dredging needs for recreational boating in commonwealth waterways. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.419 | HD.758 | By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 419) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and others relative to ivory and rhino horn trafficking. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.437 | SD.584 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 437) of Anne M. Gobi, Kimberly N. Ferguson, Steven S. Howitt, Todd M. Smola and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to outdoor heritage. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.441 | HD.1356 | By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 441) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to direct the Commissioner of the Department of Agricultural Resources to establish a livestock care and standards board to ensure the humane keeping and treatment of livestock. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.449 | HD.1643 | By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 449) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to authorize a farmers market healthy alternative incentive program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.450 | SD.457 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 450) of Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Carmine L. Gentile, Chris Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to ivory and rhino horn trafficking. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.451 | SD.589 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 451) of Jason M. Lewis, Paul A. Schmid, III, Jay R. Kaufman, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect pollinator habitat. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.453 | HD.754 | By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 453) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the promulgation of regulations by the Director of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement for the use and possession of shotgun ammunition types for the purposes of hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.457 | HD.644 | By Mrs. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 457) of Keiko M. Orrall and others for the establishment of a special task force (including members of the General Court) to promote pollinator forage. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.458 | HD.645 | By Mrs. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 458) of Keiko M. Orrall and others relative to agricultural preservation restrictions. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.464 | SD.654 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 464) of Michael O. Moore, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jack Lewis, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation further regulating the enforcement of illegal hunting practices. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.471 | HD.1205 | By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 471) of William M. Straus and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study dredging needs for recreational boating in Commonwealth waterways. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.480 | SD.265 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 480) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Michael O. Moore, Peter J. Durant, David K. Muradian, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to horse riding instructor’s licenses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.489 | SD.936 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 489) of Bruce E. Tarr, Lori A. Ehrlich, Daniel J. Ryan, William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect research animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.513 | SD.937 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 513) of Viriato M. deMacedo and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to access to vital healthcare information. Financial Services. | |
| H.529 | HD.2060 | By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 529) of Sean Garballey and others relative to health insurance benefits for multiple sclerosis treatment. Financial Services. | |
| H.572 | HD.565 | By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 572) of John W. Scibak and others relative to insurance coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Financial Services. | |
| S.572 | SD.855 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 572) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Cantwell, Steven S. Howitt, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to payments for use of ambulance services. Financial Services. | |
| S.582 | SD.212 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 582) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Kenneth J. Donnelly, Donald F. Humason, Jr., William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to limit retroactive denials of health insurance claims for mental health and substance abuse services. Financial Services. | |
| S.599 | SD.1410 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 599) of James T. Welch, John W. Scibak and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to reform labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth. Financial Services. | |
| S.615 | SD.1027 | By Ms. Donoghue, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 615) of Eileen M. Donoghue, John W. Scibak, Richard J. Ross, Joan B. Lovely and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the governance of the Health Policy Commission. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.643 | SD.1482 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 643) of Jason M. Lewis, Harriette L. Chandler, James T. Welch, Tricia Farley-Bouvier and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.658 | SD.1170 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 658) of Marc R. Pacheco, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Michael F. Rush, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to remove the restrictions on the licenses of certified registered nurse anesthetists as recommended by the Institute of Medicine and the Federal Trade Commission. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.661 | SD.1641 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 661) of Richard J. Ross, William Crocker, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to health insurance penalties. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.670 | SD.1018 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 670) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Mathew Muratore, Jack Lewis and others for legislation to authorize state universities to offer clinical and doctorate programs. Higher Education. | |
| S.671 | SD.1101 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 671) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Thomas J. Calter for legislation relative to state reciprocity agreements. Higher Education. | |
| S.687 | SD.2047 | By Ms. Forry, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 687) of Linda Dorcena Forry, Michael F. Rush, Russell E. Holmes, Daniel J. Hunt and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center Board of Directors. Higher Education. | |
| S.709 | SD.118 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 709) of Bruce E. Tarr, Paul R. Heroux, Eric P. Lesser and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish the Finish Line Scholarship Program. Higher Education. | |
| S.712 | SD.2041 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 712) of Bruce E. Tarr, Paul R. Heroux, Natalie Higgins, Eileen M. Donoghue and others for legislation to create a Finish Line Scholarship Program. Higher Education. | |
| S.713 | SD.559 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 713) of James E. Timilty and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to establish a Master of Library Science assistance program. Higher Education. | |
| H.722 | HD.1175 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 722) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and others relative to trespassing or loitering on school grounds. The Judiciary. | |
| H.723 | HD.1177 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 723) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to the unlawful passing of a school bus. The Judiciary. | |
| S.736 | SD.540 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 736) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and others for legislation relative to affordable housing built near wetlands. Housing. | |
| H.736 | HD.1075 | By Ms. Campanale of Leicester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 736) of Kate D. Campanale and others relative to violent protection orders. The Judiciary. | |
| S.737 | SD.542 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 737) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to the oversight of affordable housing developments. Housing. | |
| S.738 | SD.562 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 738) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to 40B use restrictions. Housing. | |
| S.739 | SD.563 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 739) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and others for legislation relative to 40B project lists. Housing. | |
| S.741 | SD.1992 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 741) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to require 40B cost certification. Housing. | |
| S.742 | SD.1994 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 742) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to 40B subsidies. Housing. | |
| H.789 | HD.1925 | By Representative Frost of Auburn and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 789) of Paul K. Frost and others relative to penalties for the possession of silencers or firearm noise reduction devices. The Judiciary. | |
| H.790 | HD.1206 | By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 790) of William C. Galvin and others for legislation to further regulate the reporting requirements of mortgages secured by residential property. The Judiciary. | |
| S.828 | SD.503 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 828) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Timothy R. Whelan, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Thomas J. Calter and others relative to mandatory sentences for committing assaults on a law enforcement officers. The Judiciary. | |
| S.829 | SD.701 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 829) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Thomas J. Calter, Ryan C. Fattman and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to protect certain persons rendering emergency care from liability. The Judiciary. | |
| H.872 | HD.1559 | By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 872) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to operating motor vehicles under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances. The Judiciary. | |
| S.880 | SD.621 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 880) of John F. Keenan, Michael D. Brady, F. Jay Barrows, Richard J. Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses. The Judiciary. | |
| S.920 | SD.548 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 920) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman, Thomas J. Calter and others for legislation relative to penalties for failing to stop during a police pursuit. The Judiciary. | |
| S.921 | SD.672 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 921) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Richard J. Ross, Sheila C. Harrington, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a special commission to study the prevention of heroin trafficking. The Judiciary. | |
| S.922 | SD.769 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 922) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to level-three sex offender residency restrictions. The Judiciary. | |
| S.923 | SD.771 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 923) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to establish a special commission relative to the uniformity of sex offender residency restrictions in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. | |
| S.924 | SD.918 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 924) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to the safety of seniors in assisted living facilities. The Judiciary. | |
| S.925 | SD.1650 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 925) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to strengthen punishments for the distribution of heroin. The Judiciary. | |
| S.943 | SD.1175 | By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 943) of Karen E. Spilka, Jay R. Kaufman, Jason M. Lewis, Thomas M. McGee and other members of the General Court for legislation to update privacy protections for personal electronic information. The Judiciary. | |
| S.962 | SD.453 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 962) of Bruce E. Tarr, F. Jay Barrows, Daniel M. Donahue, Angelo L. D'Emilia and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to safe driving and open containers. The Judiciary. | |
| H.969 | HD.332 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 969) of Aaron Vega and others relative to the penalties for providing false information to law enforcement officials. The Judiciary. | |
| H.970 | HD.333 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 970) of Aaron Vega and others for legislation to provide for an assessment against certain persons convicted of misdemeanors to be used to establish a police career incentive trust fund. The Judiciary. | |
| H.971 | HD.198 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 971) of John C. Velis, Timothy R. Whelan and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to assault and battery on the elderly or disabled. The Judiciary. | |
| H.972 | HD.335 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 972) of John C. Velis and others relative to assault and battery on the elderly with a deadly weapon. The Judiciary. | |
| S.984 | SD.1415 | By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 984) of James T. Welch and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to increase penalties for assault, assault and battery, stalking, and criminal harassment at youth sporting events. The Judiciary. | |
| S.994 | SD.682 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 994) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mathew Muratore and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to unemployment insurance. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.995 | SD.785 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 995) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Thomas J. Calter and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to provide treble damages to employees for employer violations of certain labor laws. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.996 | SD.804 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 996) of Viriato M. deMacedo and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the payment of wages. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1013 | SD.768 | By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1013) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Diana DiZoglio, Frank I. Smizik, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to address workplace bullying, mobbing and harassment without regard to protected class status. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1023 | SD.338 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1023) of Joan B. Lovely, Michelle M. DuBois, Eric P. Lesser, Jack Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Massachusetts pregnant workers fairness act. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1032 | SD.726 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1032) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Richard J. Ross, Sheila C. Harrington, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the documentation of contracted workers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1038 | HD.955 | By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1038) of David M. Rogers and others relative to protecting pregnant workers from discrimination in the workplace. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1080 | HD.1502 | By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1080) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to inspections of kennels or catteries and penalties for noncompliance. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1117 | HD.441 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1117) of Aaron Vega, Carlos Gonzalez and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to municipal ordinance violations concerning desecration of natural landmarks. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1118 | HD.1025 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1118) of Aaron Vega and others relative to zoning appeals of proposed solar energy system installations on brownfields. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1123 | SD.482 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1123) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Brendan P. Crighton, Richard J. Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize municipal use of the prudent investor standards. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1129 | HD.1171 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1129) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and others for legislation to authorize terminally ill patients to consent to treatment by investigational drugs, biological products or devices. Public Health. | |
| S.1145 | SD.1460 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1145) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Lori A. Ehrlich and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1155 | SD.1636 | By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1155) of Karen E. Spilka, Jack Lewis, John H. Rogers, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect animals during pet sales. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1159 | SD.949 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1159) of Bruce E. Tarr, Mark C. Montigny, Jason M. Lewis, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect animal welfare and safety in cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1175 | SD.539 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1175) of Cynthia S. Creem, Carmine L. Gentile, Frank A. Moran, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect children and families from harmful flame retardants. Public Health. | |
| S.1197 | SD.1518 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1197) of Ryan C. Fattman, Richard J. Ross, John F. Keenan, Carolyn C. Dykema and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to LSDs (Lysosomal Storage Disorders) in infants. Public Health. | |
| H.1199 | HD.1422 | By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1199) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to allow restaurants to donate edible leftover cooked food and nonperishable food to local food pantries and assistance shelters. Public Health. | |
| S.1203 | SD.925 | By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1203) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Danielle W. Gregoire and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness in student athletes. Public Health. | |
| S.1221 | SD.275 | By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1221) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase current medical providers' knowledge about autism in order to improve treatment. Public Health. | |
| H.1230 | HD.1203 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1230) of John C. Velis and others relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness in student athletes. Public Health. | |
| H.1239 | HD.1174 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1239) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and others relative to the purchasing of rifles, shotguns and feeding devices. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1252 | SD.555 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1252) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Josh S. Cutler, Barbara A. L'Italien, Sheila C. Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to air monitoring stations and natural gas compression stations. Public Health. | |
| S.1253 | SD.712 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1253) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and James M. Cantwell for legislation relative to the safety of Autistic and Alzheimer's individuals. Public Health. | |
| S.1254 | SD.751 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1254) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to create a special commission to study the prevalence and prevention of child lead poisoning. Public Health. | |
| H.1265 | HD.555 | By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1265) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to non-resident firearm licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1273 | SD.1465 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1273) of James E. Timilty, Kenneth J. Donnelly, Jason M. Lewis, Barbara A. L'Italien and other members of the General Court for legislation to require protection for the continuous skilled care of fragile children in the Commonwealth. Public Health. | |
| S.1281 | SD.653 | By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1281) of Michael D. Brady, Louis L. Kafka, Diana DiZoglio, Michelle M. DuBois and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1287 | HD.622 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1287) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to permit the carrying of unloaded shotguns and rifles on public ways. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1290 | HD.93 | By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1290) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to firearm licensing requirements. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1310 | HD.2041 | By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1310) of Todd M. Smola and others relative to the lawful sale of guns. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1315 | HD.1236 | By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1315) of David T. Vieira and others relative to the transportation of firearms by non-residents. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1316 | SD.1889 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1316) of Anne M. Gobi, Kimberly N. Ferguson, Peter J. Durant, Steven S. Howitt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the sale of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1349 | SD.553 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1349) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate the use of unmanned aerial vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1359 | SD.1206 | By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1359) of Karen E. Spilka, Jose F. Tosado, James B. Eldridge, Jack Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1393 | SD.1075 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1393) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mathew Muratore, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and others for legislation relative to the veteran allowance for public retirees. Public Service. | |
| S.1394 | SD.1078 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1394) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Mathew Muratore, David F. DeCoste, William Crocker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the retroactive application of veterans creditable service. Public Service. | |
| S.1403 | SD.890 | By Mr. Donnelly, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1403) of Kenneth J. Donnelly, Eric P. Lesser, Shawn Dooley, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to line of duty death benefits. Public Service. | |
| S.1423 | SD.192 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1423) of John F. Keenan, Michael F. Rush, James J. Dwyer, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase membership in the PRIM Board. Public Service. | |
| H.1455 | HD.1670 | By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1455) of John C. Velis, Sean Garballey and others relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death of certain firefighters and other public safety officers in the contributory retirement plan for public employees. Public Service. | |
| S.1460 | SD.1424 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1460) of Michael F. Rush, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Paul McMurtry for legislation relative to veteran creditable service for certain public retirees. Public Service. | |
| H.1465 | HD.891 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1465) of James Arciero and others relative to non-contiguous farm land. Revenue. | |
| S.1475 | SD.719 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1475) of James E. Timilty, Shaunna L. O'Connell, Diana DiZoglio, John H. Rogers and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the sanctity of collective bargaining. Public Service. | |
| H.1479 | HD.1188 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1479) of Nicholas A. Boldyga and Donald F. Humason, Jr., for legislation to reduce the sales tax and limit the compensation of certain public employees. Revenue. | |
| S.1479 | SD.867 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1479) of James E. Timilty, Steven S. Howitt, Richard J. Ross, Elizabeth A. Poirier and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunications. Public Service. | |
| H.1500 | HD.219 | By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1500) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to tax abatements for disabled veterans. Revenue. | |
| S.1503 | SD.565 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1503) of Cynthia S. Creem and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to senior citizen property taxes. Revenue. | |
| S.1508 | SD.508 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1508) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Thomas J. Calter for legislation to authorize tax free contributions to a trust for the care of incapacitated parents or guardians. Revenue. | |
| S.1509 | SD.1013 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1509) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Thomas J. Calter, Ryan C. Fattman and others for legislation relative to the Massachusetts estate tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1513 | SD.850 | By Mr. Donnelly, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1513) of Kenneth J. Donnelly, John W. Scibak, David F. DeCoste, Steven S. Howitt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to exemptions from taxation of structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue. | |
| S.1523 | SD.1495 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1523) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna, Shawn Dooley, Leonard Mirra and other members of the General Court for legislation to abolish the death tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1527 | SD.1502 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1527) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to reduce the costs for adoption. Revenue. | |
| S.1545 | SD.158 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1545) of John F. Keenan, Carmine L. Gentile, Richard J. Ross, Tackey Chan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to commuter transit benefits. Revenue. | |
| S.1584 | SD.1299 | By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1584) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives, John W. Scibak, Steven S. Howitt, Keiko M. Orrall and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish estate tax valuation for farms. Revenue. | |
| S.1587 | SD.1933 | By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1587) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives, Thomas J. Calter, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Kevin J. Kuros for legislation relative to sales tax exemptions for libraries. Revenue. | |
| S.1588 | SD.297 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1588) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and James M. Cantwell for legislation to establish a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. Revenue. | |
| S.1589 | SD.518 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1589) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and James M. Cantwell for legislation to establish a tax credit for child care. Revenue. | |
| S.1590 | SD.519 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1590) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman, Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to establish a tax credit for individuals paying college tuition. Revenue. | |
| H.1590 | HD.731 | By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1590) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to sales tax exemptions for gun safes and trigger locks. Revenue. | |
| S.1591 | SD.521 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1591) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to establish a tax credit for individuals paying for home health care and hospice. Revenue. | |
| S.1592 | SD.524 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1592) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Richard J. Ross, Sheila C. Harrington, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a tax exemption for municipalities paying for gas. Revenue. | |
| H.1592 | HD.734 | By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1592) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the sales tax exemption on personal safety devices. Revenue. | |
| S.1593 | SD.526 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1593) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to establish a tax credit for small bussinesses. Revenue. | |
| S.1594 | SD.547 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1594) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to repeal the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | |
| S.1595 | SD.564 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1595) of Patrick M. O'Connor, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to abolish the death tax. Revenue. | |
| S.1596 | SD.604 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1596) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and James M. Murphy for legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Revenue. | |
| S.1598 | SD.657 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1598) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman and Josh S. Cutler for legislation to reduce senior citizen property taxes. Revenue. | |
| S.1599 | SD.660 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1599) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman, Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to establish a tax credit for teachers purchasing supplies. Revenue. | |
| H.1602 | HD.1106 | By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1602) of William Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to enhancing the volunteer service tax reduction for veterans. Revenue. | |
| S.1619 | SD.1675 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1619) of Richard J. Ross, Ryan C. Fattman, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Eric P. Lesser and others for legislation to exempt certain farmers' markets from certain property taxes. Revenue. | |
| S.1624 | SD.1684 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1624) of Richard J. Ross, Jason M. Lewis, Donald F. Humason, Jr., William Crocker and others for legislation to promote conservation through oyster shell recycling. Revenue. | |
| S.1626 | SD.1743 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1626) of Richard J. Ross, Ryan C. Fattman and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to charitable organizations and property taxes. Revenue. | |
| S.1627 | SD.1755 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1627) of Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Keiko M. Orrall, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a tax credit for employers of veterans who received an honorable discharge. Revenue. | |
| S.1657 | SD.639 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1657) of Bruce E. Tarr, Ryan C. Fattman and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to increase the land conservation tax credit. Revenue. | |
| H.1720 | HD.461 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1720) of John C. Velis and Donald F. Humason, Jr., that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to transfer a certain parcel of land in the city of Westfield to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for construction purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1747 | SD.1323 | By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1747) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives, Leonard Mirra, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Adam G. Hinds and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to municipal impact statements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1748 | SD.331 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1748) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to taxes and fee transparency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1772 | SD.447 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1772) of Bruce E. Tarr, David F. DeCoste, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to zero-based budgeting and budget transparency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.1774 | HD.203 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1774) of Aaron Vega and others for legislation to establish a deadline for the Department of Public Utilities to respond for requests for adjustments of maximum towing charges. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1817 | SD.546 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1817) of James E. Timilty and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative honoring those killed in the line of duty. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.1868 | SD.752 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1868) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Barbara A. L'Italien, Donald F. Humason, Jr., John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the impact of natural gas transfer facilities on public health. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1898 | SD.1328 | By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1898) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives, Jack Lewis, Lori A. Ehrlich, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the use of elephants in traveling animal acts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| H.1905 | HD.131 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1905) of John C. Velis and Donald F. Humason, Jr., for legislation to exempt private passenger vehicles registered to veterans from certain tolls. Transportation. | |
| H.1906 | HD.334 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1906) of John C. Velis and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to removing Massachusetts Turnpike tolls in the western part of the Commonwealth. Transportation. | |
| S.1909 | SD.172 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1909) of Cynthia S. Creem, Michael J. Barrett, Jay R. Kaufman, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate the use of automatic license plate reader systems. Transportation. | |
| S.1911 | SD.784 | By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1911) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Brian M. Ashe, Ryan C. Fattman and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the licensure of motor vehicle inspection stations. Transportation. | |
| S.1916 | SD.1515 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1916) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to clarify the definition of commercial motor vehicles. Transportation. | |
| S.1935 | SD.919 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1935) of Eric P. Lesser, Adam G. Hinds, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Thomas M. McGee and other members of the General Court for legislation to study the feasibility of high-speed rail access between Springfield and Boston. Transportation. | |
| S.1936 | SD.994 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1936) of Eric P. Lesser, Brian M. Ashe and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to ensure driver privacy with electronic tolling. Transportation. | |
| H.1944 | HD.132 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1944) of John C. Velis, Donald F. Humason, Jr., and Paul R. Heroux relative to authorizing veterans to use facilities of the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority without cost to such veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| S.1969 | SD.534 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1969) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Sheila C. Harrington, James M. Cantwell and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a commission to study the feasibility of rapid transit systems. Transportation. | |
| S.1970 | SD.535 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1970) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Russell E. Holmes for legislation relative to rapid transit systems. Transportation. | |
| S.1979 | SD.1745 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1979) of Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Ryan C. Fattman, Linda Dean Campbell and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to eliminating fees for distinctive plates for veterans. Transportation. | |
| S.2006 | SD.1523 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2006) of James E. Timilty, Bruce E. Tarr, Timothy R. Whelan, Carmine L. Gentile and other members of the General Court for legislation to further strengthen public safety by reducing unlicensed, uninsured driving by OUI offenders. Transportation. | |
| S.2025 | SD.1699 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2025) of Richard J. Ross, Steven S. Howitt, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Carolyn C. Dykema and other members of the General Court for legislation to exempt veterans from the payment of fees for use of recreational facilities under the jurisdiction of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| S.2029 | SD.1808 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2029) of Michael F. Rush, John C. Velis, Paul R. Heroux, Kate Hogan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to paid military leave. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| S.2030 | SD.1851 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2030) of Michael F. Rush, Jerald A. Parisella, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect medically needy veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| S.2045 | SD.2086 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2045) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Danielle W. Gregoire, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to retirement benefits for certain veterans. Public Service. | |
| S.2052 | SD.2112 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Ryan C. Fattman, Richard J. Ross, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to fairly fund early voting. Election Laws. | |
| S.2053 | SD.2157 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2053) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Viriato M. deMacedo and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure internet security and privacy. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| H.2070 | HD.2344 | By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2070) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to the construction and reconstruction of rooms in licensed nursing facilities. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.2113 | HD.2382 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2113) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.2114 | HD.2385 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2114) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to further regulate the operation of piggeries based on their impact on air and water quality. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.2175 | SD.2334 | By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2175) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Keiko M. Orrall, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to reform agricultural preservation restrictions. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.2216 | Senate, November 8, 2017 -- Text of Amendment #143 (Senator Rodrigues et al) to the Senate Committee Bill furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care (Senate, No. 2202) | ||
| H.2244 | HD.2526 | By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2244) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., and others for legislation to exclude certain veterans’ benefits in calculating housing assistance benefits. Housing. | |
| H.2276 | HD.2107 | By Representative Ferguson of Holden and Senator Flanagan, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2276) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the training of law enforcement officers and correction officers in interactions with persons on the autism spectrum who are victims or witnesses to crimes, or suspected or convicted of crimes. The Judiciary. | |
| S.2311 | SD.2494 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2311) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Sex Offender Registry Board. The Judiciary. | |
| H.2452 | HD.2884 | By Representatives Donato of Medford and Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2452) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to nurses and nurse anesthetists. Public Health. | |
| H.2480 | HD.2638 | By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2480) of Aaron Vega, Tackey Chan and others relative to the funding and management of the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund. Public Health. | |
| H.2485 | HD.2462 | By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2485) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others for legislation to allow for the lawful sale of inert ammunition components from certain out-of-state vendors to lawfully licensed gun owners in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2492 | HD.2909 | By Miss Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2492) of Colleen M. Garry and others relative to the sale or possession of electrical weapons. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2507 | HD.2125 | By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2507) of Todd M. Smola and others relative to the licensing of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2510 | HD.2557 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2510) of John C. Velis and others for an investigation by a special commission to study and evaluate policies within the so-called “Gun Free Zones”. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2576 | HD.2325 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2576) of James J. O'Day and others relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service. | |
| H.2603 | HD.2786 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2603) of Kate Hogan and others relative to a sales tax exemption for the sale of used books and other items sold by libraries for fundraising purposes. Revenue. | |
| H.2613 | HD.2449 | By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2613) of Peter V. Kocot, Carlos Gonzalez and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to the taxation of farm machinery. Revenue. | |
| H.2616 | HD.2251 | By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2616) of Stephen Kulik and others relative to the cap on the dairy farm tax credit. Revenue. | |
| S.2649 | Senate, July 25, 2018 -- Text of amendment (138) (offered by Senator deMacedo) to the House Bill relative economic development in the commonwealth | ||
| H.2679 | HD.2635 | By Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2679) of Theodore C. Speliotis and others relative to the disclosure of financial impacts on cities and town due to state regulation changes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2715 | HD.2338 | By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2715) of Stephen Kulik and others establishing an agricultural tourism study commission. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| H.2738 | HD.2546 | By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2738) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to allow farmers to operate all-terrain vehicles for short distances on public ways. Transportation. | |
| H.2768 | HD.2525 | By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2768) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., and others relative to shelter benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.2823 | HD.3525 | By Mr. Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2823) of John J. Mahoney and others relative to promoting emerging breweries. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.2825 | HD.3480 | By Messrs. McMurtry of Dedham and Collins of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2825) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to provide for provisional licensure for speech-language pathologist or audiologist. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.2974 | HD.3230 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2974) of James J. O'Day and others for legislation to limit retroactive denials of health insurance claims for behavioral health and substance abuse services. Financial Services. | |
| H.3184 | HD.3592 | By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3184) of Hannah Kane and others for legislation to further regulate the advertisements and marketing of marijuana, marijuana products and marijuana accessories. Marijuana Policy. | |
| H.3202 | HD.3696 | By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3202) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to authorize municipalities to regulate the use of marijuana. Marijuana Policy. | |
| H.3209 | HD.3684 | By Ms. Cariddi of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3209) of Gailanne M. Cariddi and others for legislation to authorize two more municipalities to establish regional commissions on disabilities. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.3266 | HD.3415 | By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3266) of Peter V. Kocot, Donald F. Humason, Jr., and David M. Rogers for legislation to establish a reporting protocol for the Executive Office of Public Safety to monitor and report the backlogs in elevator inspections across the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3305 | HD.3228 | By Mr. Brodeur of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3305) of Paul Brodeur and others relative to cost of living adjustments to certain tax benefits for veterans. Revenue. | |
| H.3309 | HD.3565 | By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3309) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to veterans property tax abatements. Revenue. | |
| H.3321 | HD.1680 | By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3321) of Bradford R. Hill and others for legislation to provide tax credits for engaging in agricultural internships for qualified students for farm training. Revenue. | |
| H.3323 | HD.3032 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3323) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish estate tax valuation for farms. Revenue. | |
| H.3352 | HD.3189 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3352) of Aaron Vega and others relative to taxes assessed on commercial real estate and personal property of small businesses. Revenue. | |
| H.3398 | HD.3376 | By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3398) of Peter V. Kocot and others that the Renewable Energy Trust Fund be authorized to award grants for the development of farm-based renewable energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3447 | HD.3267 | By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3447) of John C. Velis and others for legislation further defining Gold Star Families. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3459 | HD.3859 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3459) of Aaron Vega and Donald F. Humason, Jr. (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to prevailing wages in the city of Holyoke. Labor and Workforce Development. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3461 | HD.3710 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Aaron Vega and others relative to the excise imposed upon sales for capital investments to small businesses. Revenue. | |
| H.3621 | HD.1936 | By Representative Velis of Westfield and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3621) of John C. Velis, Michael F. Rush and others relative to veterans’ preference hiring practices. Public Service. | |
| H.3835 | HD.4006 | By Mr. Carvalho of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Evandro C. Carvalho and others relative to the right of Abatement AB Initio for certain individuals. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3942 | HD.4253 | By Mr. Wagner of Chicopee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3942) of Joseph F. Wagner and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the Chicopee Contributory Retirement System be authorized to allow certain members to purchase creditable service for military service. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4022 | HD.4273 | By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to designate United States highway Route 20 as a state historic highway. Transportation. | |
| H.4507 | HD.4494 | By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to firearms furnished through the civilian marksmanship program. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.4774 | HD.4949 | By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to further regulate the exchange of certain parcels of land between the city of Northampton and the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.4914 | HD.5151 | By Representative Wagner of Chicopee and Senator Lesser, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4914) of Joseph F. Wagner, Eric P. Lesser and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Chicopee be authorized to establish a water and sewer department in said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4933 | HD.5179 | By Representative Wagner of Chicopee and Senator Lesser, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4933) of Joseph F. Wagner, Eric P. Lesser and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the city of Chicopee. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.724 | HD.1185 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 724) of Peter Vickery and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to advance rent and security deposits. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. * | |
| H.1727 | HD.1187 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1727) of Richard A. Cohen and Donald F. Humason, Jr., relative to host communities in the Commonwealth receiving a percentage of the fines awarded when a power plant is required to pay fines to a state agency. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. This bill is by request. * | |
| H.1804 | HD.1183 | By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1804) of Aldo Mancini and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to designate portions of certain routes in the town of Agawam and on the Connecticut border as the George Washington memorial highway. Transportation. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.