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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. Republican - 5th Worcester

Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
  HD.3445 An Act relative to Massachusetts School Building Authority reimbursement of school safety construction and upgrades
  HD.4711 By Mr. DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to legislative approval for certain agencies to engage in certain transportation climate initiatives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
  HD.4891 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to approval of compacts entered into by the Commonwealth with one or more states. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
  HD.4967 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others for legislation to authorize on-premises consumption licensees to sell certain current inventory of alcoholic beverages to members of the general public who are not under twenty-one years of age. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
  HD.4977 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Hannah Kane and others relative to providing emergency assistance for municipal public safety overtime costs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
  HD.5442 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to the issuance of licenses for firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.101  HD.3783 By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 101) of Linda Dean Campbell and others for legislation to protect persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities from abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.112  HD.572 By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 112) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Aaron Vega and others relative to establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.113  HD.1702 By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 113) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation to establish a bill of rights for foster parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.133  HD.2221 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 133) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by the Department of Children and Families of launching a foster parent recruitment campaign. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.151  HD.2270 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 151) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to criminal background checks for employees of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.199  HD.3687 By Mr. Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 199) of David Biele and others relative to the licensing of refrigeration technicians working on residential or light commercial refrigeration systems. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.245  HD.329 By Representatives Haddad of Somerset and Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 245) of Patricia A. Haddad, Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative to registered interior designers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.290  HD.852 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 290) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to returning liquor license control to cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.293  SD.1105 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 293) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to provide for the annual election of members of the Spencer East Brookfield Regional School Committee. Education.
H.309  HD.1261 By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 309) of Lenny 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.310  HD.1093 By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 310) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to providing for refrigeration apprentice licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.359  HD.72 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 359) 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.
H.389  HD.1708 By Representatives Muratore of Plymouth and LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 389) of Mathew J. Muratore, Kathleen R. LaNatra and others for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to issue limited slot machine licenses to veterans’ organizations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.396  HD.1114 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 396) of James Arciero and others for legislation to authorize the appointment of retired police officers as school resource officers. Education.
H.449  HD.3317 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 449) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to special education in the foundation budget. Education.
H.450  HD.3318 By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 450) of Kimberly N. Ferguson, Paul K. Frost and others for legislation to authorize the Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District to enter into solar power generation agreements. Education.
S.477  SD.1098 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 477) of Anne M. Gobi, Joseph D. McKenna, Todd M. Smola, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote snowmobiling sustainability. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.478  SD.1104 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 478) of Anne M. Gobi, Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation relative to the Ware river watershed advisory committee. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.488  HD.1076 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 488) of Bradford Hill and others relative to increasing education funding. Education.
H.500  HD.2175 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 500) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to permanently establish the Foundation Budget Review Commission. Education.
H.501  HD.2188 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 501) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.
H.511  HD.481 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 511) of Hannah Kane and others for legislation to allow for school districts to collect fees associated with nonresident pupil transportation. Education.
H.535  HD.2051 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 535) of David K. Muradian, Jr. and others relative to special education funding. Education.
H.567  HD.1339 By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 567) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to the development of programs to assist students in obtaining industry-recognized certifications. Education.
S.596  SD.980 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 596) of Anne M. Gobi, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., Brian M. Ashe, Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation relative to the use of interactive audio, video or other electronic media for the purpose of medical diagnosis, consultation or treatment. Financial Services.
H.598  HD.252 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to services provided through the MassHealth frail elder home and community-based services waiver regarding early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Elder Affairs.
H.705  HD.474 By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 705) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative to proof of valid identification at voting polls. Election Laws.
H.763  HD.3339 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 763) 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.835  HD.2043 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) 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.869  HD.955 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 869) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to loans for failed septic systems. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.887  HD.804 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 887) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to authorizing deer hunting on Sundays. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.955  HD.1616 By Messrs. D'Emilia of Bridgewater and McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 955) of Angelo L. D'Emilia, Paul McMurtry and others relative to insurance payments for use of ambulance services. Financial Services.
H.973  HD.1011 By Mr. Finn of West Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 973) of Michael J. Finn and others relative to motor vehicle insurance quotes. Financial Services.
H.1055  HD.3254 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1055) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to access to generic medications. Financial Services.
H.1069  HD.3455 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1069) of David K. Muradian, Jr. and others relative to student loans and the oversight powers of the Division of Banks. Financial Services.
H.1118  HD.2846 By Mr. Tosado of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1118) of José F. Tosado and others for legislation to increase the minimum compulsory motor vehicle insurance. Financial Services.
S.1129  SD.1609 By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1129) of Adam G. Hinds, Susan Williams Gifford, David F. DeCoste, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the growth of hemp. Cannabis Policy.
S.1186  SD.1237 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1186) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the Burncoat Pond Watershed District. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.1209  HD.3294 By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1209) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses. Higher Education.
S.1267  SD.1123 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1267) of Anne M. Gobi, Dean A. Tran, Daniel J. Hunt, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts. Public Health.
H.1293  HD.2244 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1293) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibit access for convicted level 2 or level 3 sex offenses to certain public housing subsidized by the Commonwealth. Housing.
H.1309  HD.2039 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1309) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the display of the flag of the United States by certain condominium owners. Housing.
H.1414  HD.3172 By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1414) of William C. Galvin and others relative to the reckless evasion of police officers. The Judiciary.
S.1561  SD.576 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1561) of Michael O. Moore, Diana DiZoglio, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Paul F. Tucker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to line of duty death benefits for police officers employed by private colleges and universities. Public Service.
H.1588  HD.2369 By Mr. Wong of Saugus, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Donald H. Wong and others relative to masked demonstrations. The Judiciary.
S.1666  SD.964 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1666) of Anne M. Gobi, Norman J. Orrall, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., Michael O. Moore and others for legislation to provide volunteer firefighters with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue.
H.1747  HD.1136 By Representative Pignatelli of Lee and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1747) of Smitty Pignatelli, Joan B. Lovely and others relative to requirements and procedures necessary for first responders to provide urgent help to persons overdosing from opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.1756  HD.200 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1756) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to holding property owners accountable for recurring municipal public nuisance complaints. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1774  HD.3564 By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1774) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to oversight of dogs and cats by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1806  HD.611 By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1806) of Hannah Kane, James Arciero and others for legislation to require that fiscal notes be attached to legislation providing unfunded mandates on municipal governments. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1838  HD.264 By Mr. Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1838) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik and others for legislation to authorize municipalities to invest in credit unions. Municipalities and Regional Government.
S.1855  SD.1136 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1855) of Anne M. Gobi, José F. Tosado and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to authorize the Department of Conservation and Recreation to grant easements to the town of Hubbardston for the reconstruction of the Evergreen Road bridge over Mason Brook. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1892  HD.1801 By Messrs. Garballey of Arlington and Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1892) of Sean Garballey and others relative to access to original birth certificates to persons born in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
H.1948  HD.2959 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1948) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to establish a board of registration in midwifery and further regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.
H.2037  HD.1332 By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2037) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others relative to providing for the care and transportation of police dogs injured in the line of duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2055  HD.363 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2055) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to the return of private weapons temporarily stored with certain private businesses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2073  HD.630 By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2073) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to benefits for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2122  HD.116 By Mr. Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2122) of David Allen Robertson and others relative to the ownership, use, possession, transfer, purchase, receipt or transportation of weapons, antique weapons, ammunition or ammunition components. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2149  HD.2612 By Mr. Walsh of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2149) of Thomas P. Walsh and others for legislation to establish the Massachusetts law enforcement memorial fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2150  HD.74 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2150) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to the penalties for motor vehicle operators refusing to stop for a police officer. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2152  HD.1551 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2152) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2239  HD.344 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2239) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to call and volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians. Public Service.
H.2248  HD.2712 By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2248) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service.
H.2276  HD.2034 By Mr. Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2276) of Richard M. Haggerty and others relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits for police officers and firefighters. Public Service.
H.2366  HD.1615 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2366) of Todd M. Smola and others for legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
H.2367  HD.1642 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2367) of Todd M. Smola and others for legislation to provide the next of kin of state police officers killed in the line of duty with a flag during memorial services. Public Service.
S.2370  Senate, October 15, 2019 - The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill authorizing the Department of Conservation and Recreation to grant easements to the town of Hubbardston for the reconstruction of the Evergreen Road bridge over Mason Brook (Senate, No. 1855), - reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2370).
H.2377  HD.1416 By Representative Velis of Westfield and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2377) of John C. Velis, Michael F. Rush and others relative to veterans’ preference hiring practices. Public Service.
H.2378  HD.1423 By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2378) 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.
H.2380  HD.1344 By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2380) of Thomas P. Walsh, Bruce E. Tarr and others relative to providing the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States. Public Service.
S.2435  SD.2562 By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2435) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dean A. Tran, Timothy R. Whelan, Michael J. Soter, Steven S. Howitt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to safety at public events. The Judiciary.
H.2446  HD.2896 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2446) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to the estate tax code of the Commonwealth. Revenue.
H.2450  HD.65 By Mr. Durant of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2450) of Peter J. Durant and others relative to providing for certain student loan repayment income tax deductions. Revenue.
H.2469  HD.1842 By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2469) of William C. Galvin and others for legislation to exempt disabled veterans from the motor vehicle leasing sales tax. Revenue.
H.2470  HD.2023 By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2470) of William C. Galvin and others relative to establishing local option means-tested senior property tax exemptions. Revenue.
H.2492  HD.904 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2492) of Bradford Hill and others for legislation to provide tax credits for engaging in agricultural internships for qualified students for farm training. Revenue.
H.2494  HD.2438 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2494) of Bradford Hill and others relative to property tax relief for veterans. Revenue.
S.2501  Senate, March 19, 2020 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Anne M. Gobi, Jonathan D. Zlotnik and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to outdoor heritage; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 471) of Anne M. Gobi for legislation relative to hunting near a dwelling; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 472) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to bow and arrow hunting season; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 473) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to authorize the use of shotguns during bear hunting season; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 474) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the moose population in the Commonwealth; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 476) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to enhance the management of problem wildlife; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to regulate the use of trapping devices to take beaver and muskrat; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 487) of Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Jonathan D. Zlotnik for legislation relative to Sunday hunting; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 782) of Paul K. Frost relative to the powers and duties of the Director of the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement in the management and control of wildlife; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) 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; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 884) of William M. Straus for legislation to authorize bow and arrow hunting on Sundays; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 887) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to authorizing deer hunting on Sundays,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2501).
H.2574  HD.2046 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2574) of David K. Muradian, Jr. and others relative to the sales tax exemption on personal safety devices. Revenue.
H.2633  HD.1646 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2633) of Todd M. Smola and others for legislation to exempt certain disabled service-connected veterans from payment of the motor vehicle excise tax. Revenue.
H.2634  HD.1647 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2634) of Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., for legislation to establish a property tax exemption for members of the National Guard. Revenue.
H.2638  HD.663 By Mr. Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2638) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to a taxpayer exemption for adopted children. Revenue.
H.2655  HD.1613 By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2655) of John C. Velis and others relative to motor vehicle-related tax and fee exemptions for certain disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.2797  HD.3592 By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2797) of John C. Velis and others that the Honor and Remember Flag be designated as the symbol of the Commonwealth’s concern and commitment to honoring and remembering the lives of all members of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2881  HD.389 By Mr. Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2881) of Randy Hunt and others for legislation to further define miniature beverage containers under the "bottle bill", so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2910  Senate, September 17, 2020 -- Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator Gobi) as a new draft for Senate, No. 1186.
S.2919  SD.3068 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2919) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) for legislation to provide for the renaming of the Board of Selectmen to Select Board in the town of Hubbardston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2954  SD.3055 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2954) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Keith Trudell, an employee of the department of mental health. Public Service.
S.2960  Senate, November 23, 2020 -- The committee on Public Service, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2954) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Keith Trudell, an employee of the department of mental health, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2960).
S.2983  Senate, December 22, 2020 -- Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator Gobi) as a new draft for Senate, No. 2919.
H.3035  HD.2031 By Messrs. Haggerty of Woburn and Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3035) of Richard M. Haggerty, Michael S. Day and others relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates. Transportation.
H.3084  HD.851 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3084) of Joseph D. McKenna and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to establish an emergency responder yellow dot program. Transportation.
H.3167  HD.2405 By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3167) of Aaron Vega, John C. Velis and others relative to the transportation of swimming pools. Transportation.
H.3169  HD.3724 By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3169) of John C. Velis, Aaron Vega and others relative to Purple Heart registration plates issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.
H.3180  HD.1341 By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3180) of Thomas P. Walsh, Bruce E. Tarr and others relative to establishing the Blue Star Family license plate in honor of police officers killed in the line of duty. Transportation.
H.3206  HD.3763 By Representative Garlick of Needham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3206) of Denise C. Garlick, Michael F. Rush and others relative to providing veterans' survivor benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3212  HD.891 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3212) of Bradford Hill and others for legislation to allow veterans living in housing authorities to deduct the cost of traveling for medical purposes from the income total assessed by said authority. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3243  HD.2982 By Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3243) of Theodore C. Speliotis and others for legislation to require cities and towns requesting certain exemptions from the civil service law to submit the hiring policies of such municipality to the Secretary of Veteran’s Affairs for approval. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3246  HD.73 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3246) of Timothy R. Whelan and others extending veterans status for the certain former members of the National Guard and reserves. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3329  HD.3842 By Representatives Hay of Fitchburg and DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3329) of Stephan Hay, Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to penalties for trafficking controlled substances in hidden compartments. The Judiciary.
H.3398  HD.844 By Messrs. McKenna of Webster and Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3398) of Joseph D. McKenna, Lenny Mirra and others relative to trafficking certain illegal drugs and firearms. The Judiciary.
H.3417  HD.2364 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3417) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to verification of sex offender registration. The Judiciary.
H.3427  HD.464 By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3427) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others for legislation to establish penalties for the crime of committing sexual abuse against persons with disabilities. The Judiciary.
H.3477  HD.76 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3477) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to testimony in operating under the influence of alcohol cases. The Judiciary.
H.3478  HD.1530 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3478) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to increasing penalties for restraining order violations. The Judiciary.
H.3511  HD.3591 By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3511) of Brian M. Ashe and others that the commissioner of Public Health be authorized to establish a marijuana addiction treatment fund. Cannabis Policy.
H.3526  HD.3712 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3526) of Hannah Kane and others relative to further regulating the promotion of marijuana and marijuana products. Cannabis Policy.
H.3527  HD.3754 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3527) of Hannah Kane and others relative to siting of marijuana establishments. Cannabis Policy.
H.3528  HD.3948 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3528) of Hannah Kane and others relative to possession and consumption of marijuana or marijuana accessories. Cannabis Policy.
H.3533  HD.2407 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3533) of David K. Muradian, Jr. and others relative to prohibiting the classification of marijuana from being linked to the federal scheduling system. Cannabis Policy.
H.3535  HD.1250 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3535) of Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to expanding agriculture preservation restrictions for hemp cultivation. Cannabis Policy.
H.3549  HD.110 By Mr. Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3549) of John J. Mahoney and others for legislation to promote economic development and market access for emerging breweries. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.3580  HD.2402 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3580) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to property tax exemptions for certain disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.3616  HD.1715 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3616) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to providing for an exemption from the motor vehicle excise tax for certain armed forces medal recipients. Revenue.
H.3733  HD.3185 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3733) of James Arciero and others relative to vehicle registration plates of veterans. Transportation.
H.3785  HD.2909 By Mr. McGonagle of Everett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3785) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., and others relative to disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder for certain members of state retirement systems. Public Service.
H.3882  HD.2585 By Representatives DeCoste of Norwell and Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3882) of David F. DeCoste, Colleen M. Garry and others relative to victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense. The Judiciary.
H.3885  HD.1320 By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3885) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to police career pay incentives. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.4010  HD.4381 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4010) of Todd M. Smola, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and Anne M. Gobi (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize Christopher Scott Romani to take the civil service examination for appointment as a police officer in the town of Ware, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4306  An Act relative to refrigeration technicians
H.4309  An Act providing for refrigeration apprentice licenses
H.4359  HD.4731 By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Richard M. Haggerty and others for legislation to authorize the Registry of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive registration plates for Medal of Liberty recipients. Transportation.
H.4418  An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses
H.4453  An Act relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design
H.4485  An Act relative to the Massachusetts foster care review unit
H.4491  An Act relative to foster care recruitment
H.4538  An Act to reduce harm from opioids
H.4566  HD.4856 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 employment protections for domestic violence victims. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.4643  An Act relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes
H.4696  HD.5033 By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to school trip refunds during a declared state of emergency. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.5154  HD.5436 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5154) of Todd M. Smola, Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of fire officers and firefighters in the town of Ware. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.5155  HD.5437 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5155) of Todd M. Smola, Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) that the town of Ware be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to selectboard in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.5170  Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4010). December 7, 2020.
H.5218  An Act relative to the Ware Fire Department
H.592  HD.2516 By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 592) of Diane Splitz and others for legislation to require parental consent prior to out-of-school-district referrals and student surveys regarding personal or private issues . Education. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.