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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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

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  Donald.Berthiaume@mahouse.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 540
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-2090
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Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
  HD.4416 By Mr. Durant of Spencer, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Peter J. Durant and others that the Commonwealth shall not require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition of entry. Covid-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management.
  HD.4452 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to COVID-19 mandatory vaccinations and immunization passports for public employees. Public Service.
  HD.4718 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marc T. Lombardo and others for legislation to establish a sales tax exemption for at-home COVID-19 tests. Revenue.
  HD.5245 By Mr Turco of Winthrop, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco and others for legislation to repeal certain aspects of the gun laws. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.37  SD.2538 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 37) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Anne M. Gobi, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Rachel Pride, an employee of the Department of Youth Services. Senate Rules.
H.87  HD.2679 By Representatives Garlick of Needham and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 87) of Denise C. Garlick, Paul J. Donato and others relative to reports required to be filed by the Department of Children and Families.
H.88  An Act relative to accountability for vulnerable children and families
H.212  HD.1964 By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 212) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Paul J. Donato and others relative to the rights of foster parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.214  HD.4027 By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 214) of Kimberly N. Ferguson, Gerard J. Cassidy and others for legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board (including members of the General Court) to review, advise and report on services, supports and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.246  HD.1405 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 246) of Marc T. Lombardo and others relative to eligibility for certain entitlement programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.327  HD.977 By Representative Chan of Quincy and Senator Feeney, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 327) of Tackey Chan, Paul R. Feeney and others relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.432  HD.70 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 432) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to returning liquor license control to cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.482  HD.3195 By Mr. Durant of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 482) of Peter J. Durant and others relative to prohibiting travel of persons from outside the Commonwealth. Covid-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management.
H.497  HD.1765 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 497) of Marc T. Lombardo and others relative to proclamations of state of emergencies. Covid-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management.
H.530  HD.2188 By Representatives Muratore of Plymouth and LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 530) 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.
S.544  SD.1249 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 544) of Anne M. Gobi, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., Kimberly N. Ferguson, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to designate the Quabbin Visitor Center, in the town of Belchertown, as The Les and Terry Campbell Quabbin Visitor Center. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.548  SD.1688 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 548) of Anne M. Gobi, Eric P. Lesser, Brian M. Ashe, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to crumbling concrete foundations. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.683  HD.1935 By Mr. Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 683) of Edward R. Philips and others relative to the emergency administration of glucagon in schools. Education.
H.722  HD.380 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 722) 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.787  HD.3998 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by order, House, No. 787) of Shawn Dooley and others for the adoption of an order relative to the authority of the General Court or any other officer of the Commonwealth to enact laws which allow citizens to vote from anywhere but their specified polling place. Election Laws.
H.861  HD.2944 By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 861) of Natalie M. Blais and others that the Department of Agricultural Resources be authorized to establish a circuit rider program to provide on-site guidance to businesses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.904  HD.1458 By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 904) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to the enforcement of illegal hunting practices. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1019  HD.767 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1019) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to authorizing deer hunting on Sunday. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1024  HD.3832 By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1024) of David T. Vieira and others relative to the use of crossbows in hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1025  HD.3838 By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1025) of David T. Vieira and others relative to bow and arrow hunting near dwellings. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1028  HD.3689 By Representative Whipps of Athol and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1028) of Susannah M. Whipps, Anne M. Gobi and others relative to designating the Quabbin Visitor Center in the town of Belchertown as the Les and Terry Campbell Quabbin visitor center. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1078  HD.1494 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1078) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to health care insurance coverage for brain injury treatments. Financial Services.
H.1098  HD.961 By Miss Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1098) of Colleen M. Garry and others relative to colon cancer under the age of 50 years of age, prevalence, screening and insurance coverage and care. Financial Services.
H.1111  HD.77 By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1111) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to establish a set of minimum reimbursement rates for labor by insurers to claimants for first- or third-party motor vehicle insurance claims in the Commonwealth. Financial Services.
H.1382  HD.817 By Mr. Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1382) of Michael S. Day and others relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans. Housing.
H.1544  HD.2508 By Ms Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1544) of Carol A. Doherty and others relative to banning the publication of judicial and law enforcement officer addresses. The Judiciary.
H.1563  HD.3044 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1563) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.
H.1564  HD.3727 By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1564) of Kimberly N. Ferguson, Gerard J. Cassidy and others relative to the head injury treatment services trust fund. The Judiciary.
H.1565  HD.3995 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1565) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.
S.1580  SD.504 By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1580) of Ryan C. Fattman, David F. DeCoste, F. Jay Barrows, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and others for legislation to ensure the safety of our communities and citizens. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1595  SD.1685 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1595) of Anne M. Gobi, Todd M. Smola, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to permit familial searching and partial DNA matches in investigating certain unsolved crimes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1629  HD.438 By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1629) of Sheila C. Harrington and others relative to the care and protection of children and certain court determinations. The Judiciary.
H.1678  HD.2723 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1678) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to removing state funded counsel for sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.
H.1679  HD.2729 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1679) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to criminal offender record information fees. The Judiciary.
H.1680  HD.2730 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1680) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the prevention of level 3 sex offenders from residing together. The Judiciary.
H.1694  HD.2780 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1694) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the annual costs of providing court-appointed counsel for sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.
H.1783  HD.73 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1783) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to the videotaping or taking of moving digital images of activities in the backyard of certain adjoining residential properties. The Judiciary.
S.1791  SD.1111 By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1791) of John C. Velis, Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide a retirement enhancement opportunity for certain members of the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System. Public Service.
H.1884  HD.1442 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1884) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to prohibiting registered sex offenders from changing names. The Judiciary.
S.1897  SD.172 By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1897) of Eric P. Lesser, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide financial relief to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.
H.1931  HD.2192 By Mr. Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1931) of Steven G. Xiarhos and others relative to fentanyl arrests. The Judiciary.
H.2121  HD.2135 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2121) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to assisted outpatient therapy. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.2125  HD.2389 By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2125) 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.2177  HD.1383 By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2177) of Steven S. Howitt and others relative to establishing a special commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2186  HD.1407 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2186) of Marc T. Lombardo and others for legislation to prohibit cities or towns from failing to enforce federal immigration laws by designating themselves as sanctuary cities and to withhold unrestricted general government aid to cities and towns for non-compliance. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2205  HD.1130 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2205) of Todd M. Smola 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.2294  HD.1543 By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2294) of Sean Garballey, Kate Hogan and others relative to access to original birth certificates to persons born in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
H.2424  HD.2064 By Mr. Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2424) of Nicholas A. Boldyga, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and Michael J. Soter relative to limiting the emergency powers of the Governor. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2456  HD.106 By Mr. Durant of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2456) of Peter J. Durant and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2547  HD.326 By Mr. Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2547) of Steven G. Xiarhos 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.2550  HD.1684 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2550) of James Arciero and others relative to the retirement of members of regional planning agencies. Public Service.
H.2552  HD.3735 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2552) of James Arciero and others relative to creditable service for certain local and state police officers. Public Service.
H.2628  HD.589 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2628) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to creating a rebuttable presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel suffering from disabling conditions caused by certain cancers. Public Service.
H.2634  HD.1353 By Mr. Durant of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2634) of Peter J. Durant and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., relative to increasing the amount of hours that retired public employees may work for certain additional public service. Public Service.
H.2702  HD.2279 By Ms. Kilcoyne of Northborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2702) of Meghan Kilcoyne and others relative to including call firefighter in the public employee retirement law. Public Service.
H.2763  HD.103 By Mr. Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2763) of David Allen Robertson and others relative to providing for payments to injured correctional officers. Public Service.
H.2774  HD.1128 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2774) of Todd M. Smola 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.2779  HD.1142 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2779) 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.
S.2783  Senate, March 24, 2022 -- The committee on Public Service, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1791) of John C. Velis, Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide a retirement enhancement opportunity for certain members of the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2620) of Carol A. Doherty and others for legislation to establish a retirement enhancement opportunity for certain members of the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2783).
H.2785  HD.2136 By Representatives Sullivan of Abington and Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2785) of Alyson M. Sullivan, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others relative to authorizing a cost of living increase for the employees of the State Legislature. Public Service.
H.2786  HD.395 By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2786) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to Group 4 retirement benefits for police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses. Public Service.
S.2804  Senate, April 4, 2022 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 548) of Anne M. Gobi, Eric P. Lesser, Brian M. Ashe, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to crumbling concrete foundations, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2804).
H.2808  HD.1794 By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner and Senator Velis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2808) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik, John C. Velis and others relative to providing a COVID-19 retirement credit to essential public-sector workers. Public Service.
H.2881  HD.1616 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2881) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to the estate tax code of the Commonwealth. Revenue.
S.2907  SD.3180 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2907) of Michael O. Moore, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Anne M. Gobi and Paul K. Frost (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt certain positions in the police department of the town of Leicester from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local approval received]
H.2943  HD.352 By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2943) of Steven S. Howitt and others relative to providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue.
H.3006  HD.634 By Representative McMurtry of Dedham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3006) of Paul McMurtry, Michael F. Rush and others relative to property tax exemptions for real estate of survivors of certain police officer and firefighters who died in the line of duty. Revenue.
H.3092  HD.518 By Ms. Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3092) of Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study establishment of a payment in lieu of taxes program to fairly compensate cities and towns with significant amounts of non-taxable property. Revenue.
S.3109  SD.3206 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3109) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Michael Zaniewski, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Public Service.
S.3110  Senate, August 29, 2022 -- The committee on Public Service, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3109) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Michael Zaniewski, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3110).
H.3208  HD.513 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3208) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the renewal of certain licenses after default on student loans. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3252  HD.2114 By Mr. Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3252) of Steven G. Xiarhos and others for legislation to authorize the solicitation of private donations for supporting certain first responders. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3409  HD.265 By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3409) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to allow farmers to operate all-terrain vehicles for short distances on public ways. Transportation.
H.3420  HD.1537 By Mr. Carey of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3420) of Daniel R. Carey and others relative to dangerous high speed pursuits. Transportation.
H.3421  HD.1709 By Mr. Carey of Easthampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3421) of Daniel R. Carey and others relative to Purple Heart registration plates issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.
H.3483  HD.491 By Messrs. Haggerty of Woburn and Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3483) of Richard M. Haggerty, Michael S. Day and others relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates. Transportation.
H.3492  HD.341 By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3492) of Steven S. Howitt and others relative to debris dropping from motor vehicles. Transportation.
H.3509  HD.3057 By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3509) 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.3689  HD.312 By Mr. Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3689) of Adam J. Scanlon and others relative to providing for a prisoner of war income tax exemption. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3698  HD.2313 By Representatives Vieira of Falmouth and Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3698) of David T. Vieira, Linda Dean Campbell and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to a suitable memorial to commemorate Deborah Sampson. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3783  HD.3315 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3783) of Shawn Dooley and others for an investigation by a special commission relative to election integrity. Election Laws.
H.4195  HD.4474 By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to the governance, structure and care of veterans at veterans’ homes in the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.4242  An Act relative to the licensure of appraisers
H.4298  An Act relative to the governance, structure and care of veterans at the Commonwealth’s veterans’ homes
H.4441  An Act relative to the governance, structure and care of veterans at the Commonwealth’s veterans’ homes
H.4442  An Act further regulating the enforcement of illegal hunting practices
H.4497  An Act authorizing the town of Oakham to continue the employment of fire lieutenant Russel Willette
H.4723  An Act relating to background checks for kinship foster care
H.4841  HD.5136 By Messrs. LeBoeuf of Worcester and Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4841) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and Paul K. Frost (by vote of the town) relative to exempting certain positions in the police department of the town of Leicester from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4868  An Act to establish minimum reimbursement rate to insurance claimants
H.5106  The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill relative to the governance, structure and care of veterans at the Commonwealth’s veterans’ homes (House, No. 4441, amended), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 5106).
H.5364  An Act relative to a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.