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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Denise Provost Served 2009 - 2020 Democrat - 27th Middlesex

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for H.112  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.558 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 112) of Denise Provost and others for the establishment of a permanent commission on the status of people with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.113  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.560 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 113) of Denise Provost and others for the inclusion of individuals with disabilities within civil rights protections and nondiscrimination protections. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.114  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.968 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 114) of Denise Provost and others relative to services for homeless individuals and families receiving assistance under the program of emergency aid to elders, disabled and children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.115  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.969 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 115) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to develop housing plans for families with minor children that are being evicted from publicly subsidized housing. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.189  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.561 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 189) of Denise Provost and others relative to local control of liquor licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.308  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.569 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 308) of Denise Provost and others relative to the enrollment of students in charter schools. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.309  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.825 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 309) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to eliminate the limit on Horace Mann charter schools. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.310  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.856 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 310) of Denise Provost and others relative to homeless and unaccompanied students. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.346  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.679 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 346) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to provide for the establishment of senior citizen safety zones in cities and towns. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.461  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.683 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 461) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to protect drinking water from hydraulic fracturing. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.462  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1006 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 462) of Denise Provost and others that the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Public Health be directed to develop health risk assessment guidelines of proposed school construction sites. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.621  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.686 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 621) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to require the Department of Public Health to update regulations governing licensed health care facilities with requirements relative to the federal standards for accessible medical equipment. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.644  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.576 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 644) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to provide high school graduates equal access to in-state tuition rates and financial aid in the higher education system. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.937  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.691 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 937) of Denise Provost and others relative to the awarding of attorney’s fees, staff time, costs and expenses in code enforcement matters. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.938  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1023 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 938) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to increase the declared homestead exemption. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1111  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.693 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1111) of Denise Provost and others relative to shared municipal legal representation. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1213  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1003 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1213) of Denise Provost and others relative to the reporting on health effects of particulate matter. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1617  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.776 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1617) of Denise Provost and others for the imposition of a tax on certain private institutions of higher learning for the purpose of establishing a separate fund to be known as the educational opportunity for all trust fund. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1618  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1197 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1618) of Denise Provost and others relative to reducing the income tax rate. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1699  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.692 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1699) of Denise Provost and others relative to the use of audio or video recordings as minutes of public bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1700  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.806 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1700) of Denise Provost and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the second week of March as Massachusetts sleep awareness week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1769  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1095 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1769) of Denise Provost and others relative to prohibiting electric customer support for gas pipeline expansions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1784  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.815 By Representatives Provost of Somerville and Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1784) of Denise Provost, Sarah K. Peake and others for legislation to create the position of poet laureate of the Commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1881  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.867 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1881) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to prohibit the use of cell phones while operating a motor vehicle within school zones. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1882  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.868 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1882) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to prohibit the use of a mobile phone while operating a motor vehicle on any public way. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1883  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.873 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1883) of Denise Provost and Jonathan Hecht relative to authorizing the establishment of recreational traffic safety zones in cities and towns. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1995  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2922 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1995) of Denise Provost and others relative to direct mailings. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2138  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2906 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2138) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to reduce human exposure to particulate matter pollution. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2336  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2910 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2336) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to reduce the time within which actions may be taken to recover certain amounts due after a foreclosure. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2376  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2912 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2376) of Denise Provost, Jose F. Tosado and Mike Connolly relative to further regulating certain individuals applying for or receiving unemployment benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2503  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2917 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2503) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to require local approval for military equipment procurement by local law enforcement departments. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2504  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2919 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2504) of Denise Provost and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to body-worn cameras by law enforcement officers and providing guidelines for implementing the use of said cameras. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2935  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3585 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2935) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to further regulate the discharge of pollutants into waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3004  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3543 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3004) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to authorize certain high school students to attend community college free of tuition and fees. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3017  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3555 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3017) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to authorize municipalities to grant tenants of residential buildings with three or more units the right of first refusal to purchase such buildings at fair market value. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3195  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3674 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3195) of Denise Provost relative to the regulation and taxation of marijuana. Marijuana Policy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3363  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3157 By Representatives Connolly of Cambridge and Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3363) of Mike Connolly and others that the Executive Office for Administration and Finance be authorized to provide a summary which reports the total amount of income tax paid to the federal government for the prior year. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3436  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3262 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3436) of Denise Provost and others relative to rental car fees for electronic tolling. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3882  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4183 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3882) of Denise Provost and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose fees on certain development projects to fund the Green Line Extension. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4309  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4625 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4309) of Denise Provost and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to offer exemptions for certain owner occupied residential properties for water and sewer charges and rates. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4365  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4700 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4365) of Denise Provost and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the Somerville Retirement Board be authorized to divest from fossil fuel companies. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4582  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4865 By Representatives Connolly of Cambridge and Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4582) of Mike Connolly, Denise Provost and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose a real estate transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.