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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Elizabeth A. Poirier Served 2009 - 2020 Republican - 14th Bristol

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  Elizabeth.Poirier@mahouse.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 124
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-2100
Fax:
617-626-0108
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
  SD.2882 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, William N. Brownsberger, John F. Keenan, Tami L. Gouveia and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to remote notarization during COVID-19 state of emergency. The Judiciary.
  SD.2889 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, Nika C. Elugardo, Nick Collins, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a COVID-19 homeowner protection act. Housing.
  HD.4384 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) 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.
  HD.4480 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to civil service appointments for children of certain deceased firefighters, police officers or correction officers. Public Service.
  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.4979 By Mr. Scaccia of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo M. Scaccia and others relative to the suspension of certain taxes on meals and restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.
  HD.5012 By Mr. Kelcourse of Amesbury, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James M. Kelcourse and others relative to credit rating protections due to the financial impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
  HD.5014 By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James M. Murphy and others relative to emergency financial protections and forebearance for consumers and small business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
  HD.5101 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to the waiver of interest accrued on meals taxes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.
  HD.5102 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to authorize the distribution of tips to certain restaurant employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. Labor and Workforce Development.
  HD.5103 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to authorize outdoor alcohol service for certain licensees for the sale of all alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.53  SD.999 By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 53) of John F. Keenan, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis 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.71  SD.1836 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 71) of Michael O. Moore, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.83  HD.2240 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 83) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to prohibiting eminent domain takings. The Judiciary.
H.90  HD.1437 By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 90) of F. Jay Barrows and others for legislation to establish additional mandated reporters for the purposes of the protection and care of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.97  HD.1297 By Messrs. Crocker of Barnstable and Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 97) of William L. Crocker, Jr., Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to further regulate the sharing of certain police reports by investigators of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
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.104  HD.3043 By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 104) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to aid to parents with dependent children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.107  SD.1818 By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Michael D. Brady, Lori A. Ehrlich, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Josh S. Cutler and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to digital right to repair. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.117  HD.1473 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 117) of Sean Garballey and others relative to updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.130  HD.1306 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 130) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study women and homelessness. 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.138  HD.1270 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 138) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to increase the rate of reimbursement for certain human services providers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.155  HD.1143 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 155) of James J. O'Day and others relative to persons with developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.165  SD.712 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 165) of Joan B. Lovely, Bradford Hill, Jason M. Lewis, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to advancing the profession of interior design. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.178  SD.468 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 178) of Marc R. Pacheco, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Diana DiZoglio, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote economic development and market access for emerging businesses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.218  HD.3422 By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 218) of Claire D. Cronin and others for legislation to establish fair and reasonable terms for providing diagnostic, service or repair information and services for digital electronic products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.246  HD.1952 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 246) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to the motor vehicle right to repair law and consumer rights. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.251  HD.710 By Representatives Hogan of Stow and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 251) of Kate Hogan, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to authorize temporary licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to nonprofit charitable corporations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.252  HD.712 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 252) of Kate Hogan and others that the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission be authorized to establish farmer-cidery licenses and authorizing the sale of farmer-cidery products at farmers’ markets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.266  HD.392 By Mr. Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 266) of Randy Hunt and others relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages on the premises of certain establishments. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.268  HD.2091 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 268) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to sales of alcoholic beverage at discounted prices at certain establishments. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.269  HD.2093 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 269) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the definition of cider . Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.270  HD.2096 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 270) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to written agreements between manufacturers and distributors of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.271  HD.2101 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 271) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the notice of discontinuance of sales by alcoholic beverage manufacturers, importers and wholesalers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.272  HD.2107 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 272) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize pub brewers to sell at retail certain malt beverages and products on Sundays and legal holidays. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.273  HD.2113 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 273) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to membership fees at health clubs for certain physically or medically disabled persons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.302  HD.2247 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 302) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.312  SD.2178 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of Joan B. Lovely, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth. Education.
S.313  SD.2182 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 313) of Joan B. Lovely, Kay Khan, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., John Barrett, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth. Education.
S.327  SD.1441 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 327) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Cynthia Stone Creem, Barry R. Finegold, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to genocide education . Education.
H.368  HD.2053 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 368) of Shawn Dooley and others for legislation to authorize Category 2 gaming licensees to host table games and slot machines. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.376  HD.1325 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 376) of Bradford Hill and others for legislation to establish a public advancement fund from registration and renewal fees from online gaming, daily fantasy sports, and online sports betting. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.382  HD.2102 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 382) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the collection, use, disclosure or dissemination of personal information from customers of telecommunications or internet service providers. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.383  HD.2119 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 383) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the economic and regulatory impacts of fifth generation (5G) cellular mobile communications. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.384  HD.2120 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 384) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to economic impacts of loan forgiveness programs to ensure that college graduates stay, work, and build businesses in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.385  HD.2129 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 385) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish a student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund to provide an opportunity for interested students to gain entrepreneurial and early-stage business development experience and establish a relationship between the public higher education system and the business community. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.386  HD.2187 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 386) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to redistribute Category II gaming license revenue between the Race Horse Development Fund and the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.387  HD.2260 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 387) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize a transfer from the Race Horse Development Fund to the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
S.415  SD.1474 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 415) of Jason M. Lewis, Jonathan Hecht, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Sonia Chang-Diaz and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a citizens’ initiative review commission. Election Laws.
H.433  HD.293 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 433) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to establishing mandatory lockdown drills in public and private elementary and secondary schools. Education.
H.468  HD.2810 By Messrs. Gentile of Sudbury and Brodeur of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 468) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Paul Brodeur and others for the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study school starting times and schedules. Education.
H.475  HD.179 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 475) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to requiring instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation. Education.
H.496  HD.2112 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 496) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the fiscal viability of establishing private school tuition deductions. Education.
H.498  HD.2116 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 498) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the economic and educational impacts of establishing public private partnerships between state educational institutions and private corporations. Education.
H.499  HD.2155 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 499) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others that schools be required to maintain non-patient specific epinephrine auto-injectors to be used in the event of anaphylactic emergencies. 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.502  HD.2194 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 502) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to the establishment of an advisory board to promote the improved use of school-level data for effective resource allocation decisions at the local level. Education.
H.503  HD.2199 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 503) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to parental options of enrolling children in elective courses involving sexual education rather than opting out of mandatory courses. Education.
H.504  HD.2227 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 504) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam. Education.
H.505  HD.2230 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 505) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize certain students majoring in education at colleges or universities to be granted substitute teaching permits and to be paid the same rate as substitute teachers. Education.
H.506  HD.2236 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 506) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require school districts to adopt a policy governing the administration of non-academic surveys or questionnaires to students. Education.
H.507  HD.2238 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 507) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to degree requirements for early education professionals. Education.
H.566  HD.884 By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 566) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to requiring instruction on the Holocaust and genocide in public schools. Education.
H.576  HD.3195 By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 576) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to updating the education foundation budget. Education.
H.591  HD.3145 By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 591) of Aaron Vega, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to students that receive free or reduced-price meals under the federal National School Lunch Program. Education.
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.
S.603  SD.685 By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 603) of John F. Keenan, Crystal Evans, Walter F. Timilty, Elizabeth A. Poirier and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the care and treatment of patients with mitochondrial disease. Financial Services.
H.610  HD.3240 By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 610) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., and others relative to the financial stability of nursing facilities. Elder Affairs.
S.612  SD.920 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 612) of Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Michael F. Rush, William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to advance and expand access to telemedicine services. Financial Services.
H.614  HD.1021 By Miss Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 614) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others for legislation to Improve Alzheimer's’ and dementia care in senior care options programs. Elder Affairs.
H.615  HD.769 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 615) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the disposal of resources for determining eligibility for Medicaid. Elder Affairs.
H.618  HD.3247 By Mr. Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 618) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to wages, benefits and related employee costs of direct care staff of licensed nursing homes. Elder Affairs.
H.623  HD.1524 By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 623) of Norman J. Orrall and others relative to authorizing spouses to be caregivers in the adult foster care and personal attendant programs. Elder Affairs.
H.631  HD.429 By Representatives Velis of Westfield and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 631) of John C. Velis, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the financial abuse of elders. Elder Affairs.
H.660  HD.3104 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 660) of Susan Williams Gifford and others relative to early voting. Election Laws.
H.667  HD.3087 By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 667) of Jonathan Hecht, Bradford Hill and others for legislation to establish citizens' initiative ballot question review commission. Election Laws.
H.670  HD.2117 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 670) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to access to official absentee and early voter data by state parties. Election Laws.
H.671  HD.2138 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 671) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to unenrolled election workers. Election Laws.
H.672  HD.2146 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 672) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to certain contributions to political action committees. Election Laws.
H.673  HD.2161 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 673) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to further regulate campaign contributions to political committees and candidates for legislative and state-wide elections. Election Laws.
H.674  HD.2171 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 674) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the voting procedures of presidential electors. Election Laws.
H.675  HD.2181 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 675) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide funding to cities and towns to defray the mandated costs imposed under early voting. Election Laws.
H.676  HD.2193 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 676) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to campaign financing and reporting. Election Laws.
H.677  HD.2203 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 677) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to eliminate limited public financing of campaigns for state-wide elective office. Election Laws.
H.678  HD.2216 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 678) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to political contributions by investment advisors doing business with public entities. Election Laws.
H.679  HD.2245 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 679) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to create an independent redistricting commission. Election Laws.
H.704  HD.2676 By Mr. Parisella of Beverly, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 704) of Jerald A. Parisella and others relative to overseas voting. Election Laws.
S.736  SD.340 By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 736) of William N. Brownsberger, Lori A. Ehrlich, Michael O. Moore, Joan B. Lovely and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a sexual assault climate survey for Massachusetts colleges and universities. Higher Education.
S.756  SD.1259 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Higher Education.
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.
S.764  SD.817 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 764) of Michael O. Moore, Joan B. Lovely, Barry R. Finegold, William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses. Higher Education.
H.771  HD.134 By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 771) of Lori A. Ehrlich, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to reduce plastic bag pollution by requiring the availability of reusable bags at certain stores. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.773  HD.3557 By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 773) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to the enforcement of illegal hunting practices. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.808  HD.2095 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 808) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by an advisory group (including members of the General Court) relative to the recovery and recycling of lithium-ion motor vehicle batteries. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.809  HD.2104 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 809) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the approval of sewer disposal systems which have been installed for less than three years. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.810  HD.2124 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 810) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the economic, environmental, and public health benefits and costs of extended producer responsibility laws related to the manufacture and post-consumer management of products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.842  HD.1963 By Representatives Peake of Provincetown and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 842) of Sarah K. Peake, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to carbon stock on natural and working lands and the release of measurable greenhouse gases. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.872  HD.962 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 872) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to exempt veterans from Division of State Parks and Recreation fees. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.873  HD.3065 By Representative Schmid of Westport and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 873) of Paul A. Schmid, III, Joanne M. Comerford and others for legislation to promote healthy soils and agricultural innovation. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
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.
S.980  SD.347 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 980) of Joan B. Lovely, Walter F. Timilty, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to amend the statute of limitations regarding criminal prosecutions for the crimes of sexual assault and rape of a child. The Judiciary.
S.984  SD.2192 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 984) of Joan B. Lovely, Paul F. Tucker, Michael O. Moore, Timothy R. Whelan and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. The Judiciary.
H.991  HD.3202 By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 991) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., and others relative to access to telemedicine services. Financial Services.
S.992  SD.1843 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 992) of Mark C. Montigny, Patricia A. Haddad, Michael O. Moore, Danielle W. Gregoire and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen laws combatting human trafficking and protecting survivors of modern-day slavery. The Judiciary.
H.1012  HD.2123 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1012) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special task force (including member so the General Court) relative to financial technology operations and current bank charter regulations in the Commonwealth. Financial Services.
H.1013  HD.2149 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1013) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to contracts for pharmacy services between health insurance carriers or pharmacy benefits' managers and pharmacies or pharmacists. Financial Services.
H.1014  HD.2153 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1014) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to requiring that association health plans be subject to minimum credible coverage standards and Division of Insurance review and approval requirements. Financial Services.
H.1015  HD.2156 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1015) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish pregnancy as a qualifying event for eligibility for special enrollment in certain health plans in the state health insurance exchange. Financial Services.
H.1016  HD.2163 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1016) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to maximum allowable costs lists utilized by payers and pharmaceutical benefit managers to identify the maximum amount health plans will pay for certain prescription drugs. Financial Services.
H.1017  HD.2207 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1017) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the equitable assessment of banking fees imposed on accounts established for personal, family or household purposes. Financial Services.
H.1018  HD.2220 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1018) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to electronic automobile insurance charges. Financial Services.
H.1019  HD.2229 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1019) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to motor vehicle insurance surcharges. Financial Services.
H.1020  HD.2418 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1020) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to health insurance coverage for mastectomies. Financial Services.
H.1024  HD.2423 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1024) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to insurance coverage for mammograms. Financial Services.
H.1025  HD.2443 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1025) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening. Financial Services.
S.1072  SD.1355 By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1072) of Paul R. Feeney, Ruth B. Balser, Jack Patrick Lewis, Diana DiZoglio 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.
H.1075  HD.2958 By Ms. Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1075) of Tram T. Nguyen and others for legislation to establish the Massachusetts secure choice retirement program and expand the Massachusetts CORE plan to all employers. Financial Services.
H.1163  HD.3448 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1163) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the implementation of single payer health care in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.
H.1167  HD.2145 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1167) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others that the Health Policy Commission and health insurers create listings of certain high cost prescription drugs and that the Attorney General require drug manufacturers to provide information to justify increases in costs. Health Care Financing.
H.1168  HD.2160 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1168) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to contracts between the MassHealth program and pharmaceutical benefit managers. Health Care Financing.
H.1169  HD.2209 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1169) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to copayments for MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.
H.1173  HD.791 By Mr. Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1173) of Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to applications for nutrition assistance and the development of a common application portal for state-administered needs-based benefits and services. Health Care Financing.
H.1208  HD.599 By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Brownsberger, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1208) of Lori A. Ehrlich, William N. Brownsberger and others for legislation to establish a task force on sexual assault climate surveys on the campuses of public and private institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
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.
H.1214  HD.1178 By Messrs. Garballey of Arlington and Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1214) of Sean Garballey, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to provide adequate funding for the Commonwealth’s public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
H.1218  HD.1026 By Representatives Haddad of Somerset and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1218) of Patricia A. Haddad, Sean Garballey and others relative to creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities who have exited special education. Higher Education.
H.1219  HD.1027 By Representatives Haddad of Somerset and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1219) of Patricia A. Haddad, Sean Garballey and others relative to creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Higher Education.
H.1224  HD.2166 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1224) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to financial literacy counseling for students accepted at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
H.1225  HD.2218 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1225) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the expansion of the valedictorian tuition waiver program in the public system of higher education. Higher Education.
H.1252  HD.1457 By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1252) of F. Jay Barrows and others relative to rent, landlords and security deposits. Housing.
H.1264  HD.2395 By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1264) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to rental and mortgage arrearage assistance programs for certain households at risk of eviction or foreclosure. Housing.
H.1265  HD.2406 By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1265) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to emergency housing assistance for certain eligible families. Housing.
H.1272  HD.1539 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1272) of Susan Williams Gifford and others relative to affordable housing. Housing.
H.1273  HD.1541 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1273) of Susan Williams Gifford and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the definition of affordable housing. Housing.
H.1279  HD.2600 By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1279) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to housing service coordinators. Housing.
H.1282  HD.2626 By Messrs. Honan of Boston and Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1282) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to the regulation of location, dimensions or design of accessory dwelling units. Housing.
H.1288  HD.3379 By Messrs. Honan of Boston and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1288) of Kevin G. Honan, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to housing reform. Housing.
H.1291  HD.3781 By Representative Honan of Boston and Senator Boncore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1291) of Kevin G. Honan, Joseph A. Boncore and others relative to elections of local housing authority board members. Housing.
H.1292  HD.2241 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1292) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to low and moderate income housing qualifications and recertification. Housing.
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.1294  HD.2248 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1294) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to further regulate certain restrictions on housing development and building permits under zoning ordinances in cities and towns. Housing.
H.1295  HD.2254 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1295) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require local housing authorities to deny certain convicted sex offenders access to state-subsidized public housing facilities. Housing.
H.1296  HD.2262 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1296) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to affordable housing and the preservation of community water resources. Housing.
H.1297  HD.2269 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1297) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to expedite the permitting process for housing. Housing.
H.1298  HD.2274 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1298) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to public housing restrictions. Housing.
H.1299  HD.2280 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1299) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that cities and towns be authorized to increase the density of property zoned for residential usage to provide additional affordable housing units. 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.1413  HD.2022 By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1413) of William C. Galvin and others for legislation to further regulate the reporting requirements of mortgages secured by residential property. The Judiciary.
H.1416  HD.802 By Representatives Garlick of Needham and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1416) of Denise C. Garlick, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. The Judiciary.
H.1436  HD.1589 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1436) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the penalty imposed for the crime of sexual assault by fraud of medical professionals. The Judiciary.
H.1437  HD.1598 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1437) of Kate Hogan and others relative to visitation and family court matters in domestic violence cases. The Judiciary.
H.1438  HD.1601 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1438) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the protection of vulnerable adults from sexual assault committed by mandated reporters, persons in a position of trust and providers of transportation. The Judiciary.
H.1445  HD.555 By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1445) of Steven S. Howitt and others for legislation to establish an animal abuse registry. The Judiciary.
H.1451  HD.2108 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1451) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the regulation of trade by the establishment of a uniform trade secrets act. The Judiciary.
H.1452  HD.2127 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1452) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to access to state funded counsel during sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.
H.1453  HD.2139 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1453) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to waive the fee for legal custodians to obtain the criminal record information of certain childcare providers. The Judiciary.
H.1454  HD.2231 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1454) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the deliberate spread of contagious diseases. The Judiciary.
H.1455  HD.2235 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1455) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the online enticement of children. The Judiciary.
H.1456  HD.2237 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1456) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the crime of failing to notify law enforcement officials of a missing or deceased child. The Judiciary.
H.1457  HD.2239 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1457) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the release of sex offender information to certain victims. The Judiciary.
H.1458  HD.2246 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1458) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to damages from eminent domain takings for private investment. The Judiciary.
H.1459  HD.2249 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1459) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to prejudgment interest rates on damages awarded in tort actions and contract actions. The Judiciary.
H.1460  HD.2266 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1460) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibit certain sex offenders from loitering within 500 feet of a school bus stop. The Judiciary.
H.1461  HD.2268 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1461) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to excusing certain sole owners of businesses from jury service. The Judiciary.
H.1462  HD.2271 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1462) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to expanding the provisions of the crime of incest. The Judiciary.
H.1463  HD.2286 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1463) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the withholding of rents and the establishment of rent escrow accounts by tenants for code violations by landlords. The Judiciary.
H.1464  HD.2289 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1464) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to parole hearings for certain individuals serving juvenile life sentences. The Judiciary.
H.1465  HD.2321 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1465) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to identifying the annual costs of providing court-appointed counsel for sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.
H.1466  HD.2335 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1466) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary.
H.1478  HD.583 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1478) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to prohibit marriage of minors. The Judiciary.
H.1529  HD.138 By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1529) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to civil penalties for the disposal of trash or garbage from motor vehicles. The Judiciary.
S.1529  SD.1962 By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1529) of Paul R. Feeney, Steven S. Howitt, Michael J. Soter, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunications. Public Service.
H.1550  HD.1517 By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1550) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to the transmitting of indecent visual depictions by persons younger than eighteen years of age. The Judiciary.
H.1569  HD.3299 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1569) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to immunity from prosecution for certain first responders for providing or transferring opioid antagonists to certain persons. The Judiciary.
H.1579  HD.1538 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1579) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to protecting victims of domestic violence by increasing the penalties for certain assault or assault and battery on a family or household member violations. The Judiciary.
H.1580  HD.1579 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1580) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to operating motor vehicles under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances. The Judiciary.
H.1596  HD.302 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1596) of Tackey Chan and others relative to collective bargaining dues. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1638  HD.752 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1638) of Kate Hogan and others relative to employees of the Civil Air Patrol and Coast Guard Auxiliary. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1641  HD.2106 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1641) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to the definition of an employee under the labor laws for certain persons performing services. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1642  HD.2125 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1642) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a special task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the economic impact of sales commission rate structures to ensure fairness, transparency, and equality in payments to commissioned workers in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1643  HD.2130 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1643) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to unemployment insurance benefits for certain business owners who intentionally and knowingly close their business with deliberate intent on reopening. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1644  HD.2131 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1644) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to include intoxication and unlawful use of controlled substances as willful misconduct by employees applying for workers' compensation benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1645  HD.2133 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1645) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to independent contractors. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1646  HD.2136 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1646) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to establishing willingness to work requirements for eligibility of unemployment benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1647  HD.2291 By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1647) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Bradford Hill and others relative to repealing the employer medical assistance contribution. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1649  HD.2688 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1649) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to the definition of independent contractors deemed employees. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1725  HD.2109 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1725) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the use of Medicaid expansion and the increase in overdose rates. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.1726  HD.2200 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1726) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to treatment for substance use disorder at acute-care hospitals or satellite emergency facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.1727  HD.2204 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1727) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to Department of Public Health substance abuse evaluation reports. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
S.1728  SD.424 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1728) of Michael O. Moore, Diana DiZoglio, Michael D. Brady, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to support job growth in the commonwealth. Revenue.
H.1740  HD.1739 By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1740) of Lenny Mirra and others for legislation to establish a commission (including members of the General Court) on suicide prevention and mental health crisis management. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
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.
S.1768  SD.183 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1768) of Bruce E. Tarr, Shawn Dooley and David Allen Robertson for legislation relative property tax liability reduction for volunteer services. Revenue.
S.1769  SD.184 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1769) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to the curatorship program. Revenue.
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.1777  HD.2693 By Mr. Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1777) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to tax title expense on land taken or sold for nonpayment of taxes. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1793  HD.628 By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1793) of Jonathan Hecht, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. 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.1817  HD.1525 By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1817) of Norman J. Orrall and others relative to municipal costs associated with delivering drinking water to consumers. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1870  HD.893 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1870) of Shawn Dooley and others for legislation to authorize trauma kits, so-called and trained designees in certain public buildings. Public Health.
H.1877  HD.1286 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1877) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others that the Department of Public Health be directed to implement a food labeling program for commercially caught, landed and sold saltwater fish. Public Health.
H.1899  HD.395 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1899) of Susan Williams Gifford and others relative to the charitable donation of not readily marketable food. Public Health.
H.1916  HD.3436 By Representatives Hogan of Stow and Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1916) of Kate Hogan, Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to expand patient access to oral health care. Public Health.
H.1921  HD.2167 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1921) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the advisability of the Commonwealth joining the Nurse Licensure Compact and the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Public Health.
H.1922  HD.2170 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1922) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to death certificates. Public Health.
H.1923  HD.2185 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1923) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the use of epinephrine, adrenaline or other agents by optometrists in the treatment of anaphylaxis. Public Health.
H.1924  HD.2190 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1924) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to optometrists and treatment of eye disorders. Public Health.
H.1925  HD.2197 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1925) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that the Department of Public Health and the Department of Professional Licensure produce a report on costs of the current restriction preventing optometrists from treating glaucoma. Public Health.
H.1930  HD.2431 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1930) of Louis L. Kafka and others that the Commissioner of the Department of Public Health be directed to establish regulations for the return to pharmacies of certain unused medication by health care facilities. Public Health.
H.1934  HD.1104 By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1934) of Hannah Kane, Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation to create a Massachusetts rare disease advisory council. 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.2007  HD.2501 By Messrs. Schmid of Westport and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2007) of Paul A. Schmid, III, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prevent the practice of tackle football for children in grade seven or under. Public Health.
H.2054  HD.1604 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2054) 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.2056  HD.372 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2056) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to emergency lighting and emergency means of egress in motels, hotels and inns. 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.2082  HD.2121 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2082) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require builders of new dwellings to provide information regarding the benefits of automatic fire sprinkler systems. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2083  HD.2154 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2083) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the use of the Internet by sex offenders. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2110  HD.1862 By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2110) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., and Elizabeth A. Poirier relative to certain Recreational Tramway Board violations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2137  HD.2774 By Messrs. Tucker of Salem and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2137) of Paul F. Tucker, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to policy and procedures for missing and abducted children investigations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2138  HD.3266 By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2138) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to professional development for state university and community college campus police officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2228  HD.1600 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2228) of Angelo L. D'Emilia, Elizabeth A. Poirier and James K. Hawkins that the State Board of Retirement be directed to grant an increased accidental disability retirement allowance to Howard S. Levine. 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.2266  HD.397 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2266) of Susan Williams Gifford and others relative to increasing the amount of earnings that a retired public employee may be paid for certain additional public service. Public Service.
H.2290  HD.757 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2290) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the employment of retired firefighters as training instructors by the Department of Fire Services. Public Service.
H.2301  HD.2157 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2301) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to sick time benefits for certain employees of the Commonwealth. Public Service.
H.2302  HD.2162 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2302) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require any unused vacation time that is not eligible to be carried over to the following year be converted to a sick leave bank administered by individual state agencies. Public Service.
H.2303  HD.2191 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2303) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the implications of cashing out of the public disability retirement system. Public Service.
H.2304  HD.2290 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2304) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to defining family health coverage and individual health coverage for public employees. Public Service.
H.2305  HD.2302 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2305) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force relative to establishing a uniform state policy regarding the cash out of vacation and sick leave credits applicable to certain employees of the Commonwealth. Public Service.
H.2327  HD.2159 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2327) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to providing stipends for legislative interns. Public Service.
H.2343  HD.600 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2343) of James J. O'Day and others relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
H.2352  HD.186 By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2352) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to provide additional compensation for assistant municipal collectors and assistant treasurers upon certification. Public Service.
H.2353  HD.748 By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2353) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to the public employee retirement investment committee membership. 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.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.
H.2405  HD.2695 By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2405) of F. Jay Barrows and others relative to the sales tax on mobile telecommunications devices purchased with a service contract. Revenue.
H.2419  HD.388 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2419) of Tackey Chan and others relative to the expiration date of the film tax credit. Revenue.
H.2463  HD.2835 By Ms. Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2463) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to community preservation revenue. Revenue.
S.2493  Senate, March 12, 2020 -- The committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 995) of Mark C. Montigny, Joanne M. Comerford, José F. Tosado, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3414) of Tram T. Nguyen, Patricia A. Haddad and others for legislation to promote safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2493).
H.2500  HD.2639 By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2500) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to state income tax credit for renting unsubsidized properties at below market rents. Revenue.
H.2511  HD.2094 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2511) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.
H.2512  HD.2122 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2512) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the calculation of interest rates for refunds by the Department of Revenue. Revenue.
H.2513  HD.2128 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2513) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to eliminating the corporate minimum excise tax. Revenue.
H.2514  HD.2137 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2514) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to exempting municipalities from the gas tax. Revenue.
H.2515  HD.2140 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2515) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require a two-thirds vote of the Senate and House of Representatives prior to making appropriations from the Stabilization Fund. Revenue.
H.2516  HD.2141 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2516) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the calculation of the inventory tax on certain corporations. Revenue.
H.2517  HD.2143 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2517) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation of trucks, tractors, trailers and railcars that transport people or goods in interstate commerce. Revenue.
H.2518  HD.2212 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2518) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation and calculation of the net income of certain business corporations. Revenue.
H.2519  HD.2217 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2519) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the calculation of the corporate excise tax net worth of certain business corporations. Revenue.
H.2520  HD.2225 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2520) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require a waiting period for the implementation of new taxes. Revenue.
H.2521  HD.2228 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2521) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to limitations on expenditures and revenues. Revenue.
H.2522  HD.2315 By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2522) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to increase the limit on tax credits for donations of certified land to public or private conservation agencies. Revenue.
S.2539  SENATE, February 13, 2020 - The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2539) ought to pass.
H.2544  HD.1072 By Mr. Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2544) of Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to providing for income tax rental deductions to certain resident shareholders of housing cooperatives. Revenue.
S.2567  Senate, April 23, 2020 --The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 194) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to identification for the purchase of alcoholic beverages; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 305) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to the identification required for the purchase of alcoholic beverages; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 331) of Elizabeth A. Poirier relative to the use of magnetic identification card reader machines when purchasing alcohol, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2567) ought to pass.
H.2568  HD.2525 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2568) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to establishing a college tuition income tax deduction. Revenue.
S.2579  Senate, March 5, 2020 - The committee on Education, to whom were referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of Joan B. Lovely, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Patrick M. O'Connor, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 322) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Patrick Joseph Kearney and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the screening of prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct,- reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2579) ought to pass.
H.2580  HD.2011 By Mr. Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2580) of Brian W. Murray and others relative to benefits received by cities and towns prior to foreclosure of the rights of redemption under a tax title or taking. Revenue.
S.2580  Senate, March 5, 2020 - The committee on Higher Education, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 736) of William N. Brownsberger, Lori A. Ehrlich, Michael O. Moore, Joan B. Lovely and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a sexual assault climate survey for Massachusetts colleges and universities; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 747) of Adam G. Hinds for legislation relative to disciplinary notations on college transcripts; and the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 764) of Michael O. Moore, Joan B. Lovely, Barry R. Finegold, William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2580) ought to pass.
S.2581  Senate, March 5, 2020 - The committee on Education, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 327) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Cynthia Stone Creem, Barry R. Finegold, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to genocide education; and the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2324) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, Jack Patrick Lewis, Eric P. Lesser, John Barrett, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a hate crimes grant program; reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2581) ought to pass.
H.2585  HD.1522 By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2585) of Norman J. Orrall and others relative to the taxation of tools and machinery utilized in the repair of on-farm machinery. Revenue.
H.2586  HD.1527 By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2586) of Norman J. Orrall and others relative to property tax relief for persons seventy-five years or older. Revenue.
H.2608  HD.1405 By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2608) of David M. Rogers and others for legislation to establish the family caregiver tax credit. 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.
S.2644  SD.2905 By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2644) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Walter F. Timilty, John C. Velis, Anne M. Gobi, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect institutions of higher education that provide emergency aid in response to COVID-19. The Judiciary.
H.2670  HD.3277 By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2670) of F. Jay Barrows and others for legislation to require disclosure of changes to health care and insurance regulations by certain state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2671  HD.3680 By Messrs. Biele of Boston and Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2671) of David Biele, Daniel J. Hunt and others relative to the employment of persons with disabilities on state contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2672  HD.3759 By Mr. Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2672) of David Biele and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2710  HD.330 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2710) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to the inclusion of certified interior designers on the designer selection board. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2716  HD.758 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2716) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to designate the blanding turtle as the official turtle or turtle emblem of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2726  HD.2103 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2726) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the effectiveness of policies restricting the privatization of certain governmental functions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2727  HD.2110 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2727) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish a public innovation loan project trust fund within the Executive Office for Administration and Finance for innovative projects that improve public municipal or state departments. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2728  HD.2111 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2728) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that state agencies procuring information technology goods or services give preference to vendors that carry cybersecurity insurance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2729  HD.2134 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2729) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require executive agencies to post relevant Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR) on agency websites. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2730  HD.2169 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2730) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibits the use of “union-only” requirements in public construction projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2730  SD.2944 By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2730) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul R. Feeney, Elizabeth A. Poirier, Bruce E. Tarr, Kimberly N. Ferguson and other members of the General Court for legislation to address challenges faced by restaurants and other establishments due to COVID-19. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.2731  HD.2251 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2731) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to elimination of the law restricting the privatization of certain governmental functions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2732  HD.2261 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2732) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require authorities mandating project labor agreements to report to the House and Senate committees on Ways and Means. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2733  HD.2263 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2733) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to regulatory reform. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2735  HD.3325 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2735) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to fundraisers for injured first responders. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2736  HD.2439 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2736) of Louis L. Kafka and others for legislation to designate October 18 as inflammatory breast cancer awareness day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2760  HD.1523 By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2760) of Norman J. Orrall, Elizabeth A. Poirier and William L. Crocker, Jr., relative to the penalties imposed for failure to provide complete information in public bids and offers. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2761  HD.1526 By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2761) of Norman J. Orrall and others for legislation to encourage in-state procurements by state agencies or governmental bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2769  SENATE, June 18, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill advancing and expanding access to telemedicine services (Senate, No. 612) (also based on Senate, No. 596), - reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled "An Act Putting Patients First" (Senate, No. 2769).
H.2796  HD.3272 By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2796) of John C. Velis, Aaron Vega and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate March 14th as John McCain prisoner of war day of remembrance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2796  Senate, June 25, 2020 -- Text of the Senate Bill Putting Patients First (being the text of Senate, No. 2769, printed as amended)
S.2830  Senate, July 20, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill to address challenges faced by restaurants and other establishments due to COVID-19 (Senate, No. 2730),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2830).
H.2832  HD.580 By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2832) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to energy savings efficiency, so called Energy SAVE. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2844  An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities
S.2845  An Act concerning genocide education
H.2863  HD.3054 By Representative Golden of Lowell and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Anne M. Gobi and others relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2864  HD.1051 By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2864) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others for legislation to prohibit companies from charging ratepayers for the construction or expansion of interstate gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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.
H.2883  HD.2098 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2883) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission relative to deficiencies of emergency response plans for electric and gas utility providers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2923  SD.3069 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2923) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Elizabeth A. Poirier for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marshall Bickford, an employee of the department of unemployment assistance. Public Service.
S.2925  Senate, October 19, 2020 -- The committee on Public Service, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2923) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Elizabeth A. Poirier for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Marshall Bickford, an employee of the department of unemployment assistance, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2925).
H.2934  HD.576 By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2934) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.2940  HD.704 By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2940) of Hannah Kane, Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the creation of a women's rights history trail. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.2966  HD.3220 By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2966) of F. Jay Barrows and others for legislation to regulate parasailing. Transportation.
S.2973  An Act promoting safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking
S.2978  An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses
S.2979  Text of an amendment recommended by the committee on Ways and Means to the Senate Bill relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses (being the text of Senate, No. 2978, printed as amended). January 5, 2021.
S.2984  An Act promoting a resilient health care system that puts patients first
H.3032  HD.1563 By Mr. González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3032) of Carlos González and others relative to requiring driver’s license suspension for persons convicted of possessing a controlled substance in an automobile with a minor present. Transportation.
H.3044  HD.753 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3044) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the definition of veteran regarding eligibility for distinctive registration plates. Transportation.
H.3059  HD.2243 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3059) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize school districts to install and operate live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring systems. Transportation.
H.3066  HD.1263 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3066) of Kay Khan and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles provide a process for certain homeless adults or children to apply for identification cards. Transportation.
H.3075  HD.3900 By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3075) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to a congestion pricing pilot program for the Ted Williams and Sumner Tunnels. Transportation.
H.3105  HD.1974 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3105) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the penalties for right-of-way violations at intersections. Transportation.
H.3128  HD.957 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3128) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to reduce registration fees on veteran plates. Transportation.
H.3139  HD.551 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3139) of William M. Straus and others relative to drones and other unmanned aerial systems. 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.3182  HD.1399 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3182) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to procedures for motorcyclists at traffic-control signals utilizing vehicle detection devices that are operative due to the size of the motorcycle. Transportation.
H.3186  HD.2380 By Mr. Wong of Saugus, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3186) of Donald H. Wong and others for an investigation by a commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the on-time arrivals of commuter rail trains. 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.3213  HD.905 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3213) of Bradford Hill and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to convene a Constitutional Convention. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3215  HD.755 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3215) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to include veterans' service officers as mandated reporters of abuse to elderly persons and persons with disabilities. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3218  HD.2259 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3218) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to annuities for widows and surviving relatives of veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3226  HD.1713 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3226) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to parking at certain airports for disabled veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3234  HD.2669 By Mr. Parisella of Beverly, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3234) of Jerald A. Parisella and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) regarding veterans access to transportation for medical and other service-connected appointments. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3235  HD.2672 By Mr. Parisella of Beverly, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3235) of Jerald A. Parisella and others relative to increasing access to medical care for veterans by providing use of commuter rail, subway, bus, shuttle and boat services at no cost. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3271  HD.1013 By Representatives Cutler of Duxbury and Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3271) of Josh S. Cutler, Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to the definition of attempted murder. The Judiciary.
H.3297  HD.1540 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3297) of Susan Williams Gifford and others relative to violent protection orders. The Judiciary.
H.3328  HD.3685 By Mr. Hay of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3328) of Stephan Hay and others relative to great-grandparent visitation rights. The Judiciary.
H.3332  HD.849 By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3332) of Natalie M. Higgins, Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary.
H.3335  HD.2142 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3335) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to prohibiting certain sex offenders from residing together. The Judiciary.
H.3336  HD.2151 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3336) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the liability of persons transporting operators of motor vehicles arrested for drunk driving. The Judiciary.
H.3337  HD.2165 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3337) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to empowering law enforcement to cooperate with the federal government to transfer custody of certain convicted criminals. The Judiciary.
H.3338  HD.2173 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3338) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the penalties for the crime of fetal homicide. The Judiciary.
H.3339  HD.2178 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3339) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to authorizing the courts of the Commonwealth to establish a system of juvenile restitution. The Judiciary.
H.3340  HD.2186 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3340) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to mandatory post incarceration release supervision. The Judiciary.
H.3341  HD.2196 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3341) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the penalties for assault or an assault and battery within a dwelling and in the presence of a child. The Judiciary.
H.3342  HD.2208 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3342) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to parole supervision for life. The Judiciary.
H.3343  HD.2211 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3343) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize the Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance to monitor profits from criminal activities of incarcerated persons. The Judiciary.
H.3344  HD.2219 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3344) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others to repeat drunk driving offenders. The Judiciary.
H.3345  HD.2223 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3345) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the penalties for knowingly communicating false reports of active shooting incidents at schools. The Judiciary.
H.3346  HD.2226 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3346) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to prohibit eminent domain takings for the purpose of economic development. The Judiciary.
H.3414  HD.2945 By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3414) of Tram T. Nguyen, Patricia A. Haddad and others for legislation to promote safety for victims of violent crime and human trafficking. The Judiciary.
H.3422  HD.1978 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3422) of Sarah K. Peake and others for legislation to update penalties and protect electronic privacy. The Judiciary.
H.3476  HD.75 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3476) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to prohibit sex offenders from employment or volunteer status at camps for children. 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.3503  HD.1669 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3503) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others relative to baseline concussion testing for student athletes. Public Health.
H.3517  HD.3121 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3517) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to the transportation of marijuana in motor vehicles. Cannabis Policy.
H.3524  HD.619 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3524) of Hannah Kane and others to legislation to revive and continue the special commission on operating under the influence and impaired driving. 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.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.3556  HD.3227 By Messrs. Garballey of Arlington and Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3556) of Sean Garballey, John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to coverage for disease modifying prescription drugs for treatment of multiple sclerosis. Financial Services.
H.3568  HD.3701 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3568) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to penalties for possession of dangerous weapons by persons in the custody of certain correctional facilities. The Judiciary.
H.3569  HD.3706 By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3569) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to penalties for persons confined to correctional facilities who commit assault or assault and battery by means of dangerous weapons upon officers, other employees, volunteers or employees of contractors. The Judiciary.
H.3575  HD.1904 By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3575) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to further regulating child passenger restraints in motor vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.3589  HD.1585 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3589) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others relative to the preservation of collected forensic evidence. The Judiciary.
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.3657  HD.3524 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3657) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.
H.3660  HD.3538 By Mr. Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3660) of John J. Lawn, Jr. and others for legislation to provide access to complementary and alternative health care services. Public Health.
H.3661  HD.3590 By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3661) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.3663  HD.1753 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3663) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to tax deductions for retirement account contributions. Revenue.
H.3672  HD.3099 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3672) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to event data recorders in autonomous vehicles. Transportation.
H.3704  HD.3616 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3704) of Hannah Kane and others relative to establishing a minimum age requirement for entry into cannabis-related events, conferences, forums and exhibitions. Cannabis Policy.
H.3705  HD.3689 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3705) of Hannah Kane and others relative to data collection for the research agenda of the Cannabis Control Commission. Cannabis Policy.
H.3720  HD.1736 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3720) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the treatment of certain individuals affected by mental illness, including perinatal psychiatric complications, by the criminal justice system. The Judiciary.
H.3753  HD.3506 By Mr. Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3753) of John Barrett, III and others for legislation to limit consumer exposure to deceptive calling practices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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.4045  HD.4389 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.4122  HD.4418 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to motor vehicle owners’ and independent repair facilities’ access to vehicle on-board diagnostic systems. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.4136  HD.4469 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to prohibiting registered sex offenders from changing names. The Judiciary.
H.4262  An Act relative to housing reform
H.4268  An Act to create a Massachusetts rare disease advisory council
H.4279  HD.4472 By Messrs. Murray of Milford and Soter of Bellingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brian W. Murray, Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to establish a medal of loyalty for the next of kin of certain service members who died in service while in the line of duty or who died as a result of wounds received in service while in the line of duty. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.4292  An Act requiring instruction in CPR and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation
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.4417  An Act relative to unmanned aerial systems
H.4418  An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses
H.4419  An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities
H.4430  authorizing a study of starting times and schedules
H.4431  An Act relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act)
H.4433  An Act concerning genocide education
H.4453  An Act relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design
H.4454  An Act relative to health clubs membership fees
H.4465  An Act relative to the conservation land tax credit
H.4466  An Act to establish the family caregiver tax credit
H.4490  An Act establishing a special commission to study women and homelessness
H.4491  An Act relative to foster care recruitment
H.4495  An Act relative to ensuring the safety of residents of facilities under the authority of the Department of Developmental Services
H.4513  HD.4687 By Mr. DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David F. DeCoste and others for legislation to establish a Massachusetts Cold War victory medal. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.4518  An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment
H.4527  An Act relative to research data collection
H.4538  An Act to reduce harm from opioids
H.4551  An Act relative to Energy Savings Efficiency (Energy SAVE)
H.4553  An Act relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants, for the purpose of promoting the Commonwealth’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while acknowledging and preserving the statutory scheme of chapter 164 which places municipal lighting plant operations, finances, and rates under local control
H.4565  HD.4705 By Messrs. McMurtry of Dedham and Donato of Medford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry, Paul J. Donato and others relative to room and board costs for au pairs under certain provisions of the domestic workers rights law. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.4602  An Act relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens
H.4606  An Act relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation
H.4609  An Act relative to the misrepresentation of a service animal
H.4615  An Act providing for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 Emergency
H.4623  HD.4957 By Representatives Mark of Peru and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to absentee voting for the 2020 state primary and general elections. Election Laws.
H.4625  HD.4958 By Representatives Mark of Peru and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others for legislation to expand unemployment insurance benefits to certain employees due to the COVID-19 emergency declaration. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.4626  HD.4952 By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Mark of Peru, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to appropriate funds to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency for emergency funding for certain homeless services. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.4631  HD.4970 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tackey Chan and others relative to state employees performing core function during the Massachusetts state emergency related to COVID-19 emergency declaration. Public Service.
H.4643  An Act relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes
H.4647  An Act providing for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 Emergency
H.4658  HD.4999 By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to remote notarization during the COVID-19 state of emergency. The Judiciary.
H.4689  An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
H.4713  An Act relative to COVID-19 emergency unemployment insurance expansion
H.4717  HD.4955 By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Mark of Peru, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others that all persons who become unemployed as a result of COVID-19 have access to MassHealth coverage. Health Care Financing.
H.4718  HD.4956 By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Mark of Peru, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark and others relative to rent freeze and rent control during the state and federal state of emergency declarations of March, 2020. Housing.
H.4748  HD.4962 By Representative Rogers of Cambridge and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David M. Rogers, Patricia D. Jehlen and others for legislation to further regulate unemployment assistance during public health or public safety emergencies. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.4823  An Act establishing unemployment expansion during public health emergencies
H.4990  An Act authorizing the Town of North Attleborough to issue an additional liquor license
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.