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| Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD.2264 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation to create a Massachusetts rare disease advisory council. Public Health. | ||
| SD.2968 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Liz Miranda, Rebecca L. Rausch, Harriette L. Chandler and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to saving black lives and transforming public safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | ||
| SD.2975 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Mindy Domb, Maria Duaime Robinson, Bud L. Williams and other members of the General Court for legislation to make Juneteenth Independence Day a State Holiday. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | ||
| 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.5141 | By Representatives Robinson of Framingham and Williams of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Maria Duaime Robinson, Bud L. Williams and others for legislation to designate Juneteenth Independence Day as a legal holiday in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. | ||
| S.16 | SD.1709 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 16) of Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars. Revenue. | |
| S.36 | SD.1328 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 36) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Paul R. Feeney, William N. Brownsberger, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to lift kids out of deep poverty. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.37 | SD.1452 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 37) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Harriette L. Chandler, Joan B. Lovely, William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to remove the welfare benefit cap for children conceived while a family is receiving assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.48 | SD.1106 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 48) of Anne M. Gobi, Jason M. Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., William L. Crocker, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.63 | SD.714 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 63) of Joan B. Lovely, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Kay Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to expanding access to adoption. 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. | |
| S.83 | SD.1361 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 83) of James B. Eldridge, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Rebecca L. Rausch, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| H.87 | HD.2015 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 87) of James Arciero and others that the Division of Medical Assistance provide coverage for applied behavior analysis treatments for certain individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.164 | SD.953 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 164) of Jason M. Lewis, Kay Khan, Edward J. Kennedy, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court relative to establishing a student tuition recovery fund for students from certain for-profit schools. 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. | |
| S.238 | SD.101 | By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 238) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Aaron Vega, Mary S. Keefe, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education. Education. | |
| S.240 | SD.1540 | By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 240) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Jason M. Lewis, Joanne M. Comerford, Brian W. Murray and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to universal prekindergarten access. Education. | |
| S.255 | SD.618 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 255) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Denise Provost, Sal N. DiDomenico, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish food allergy plans. Education. | |
| S.263 | SD.579 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 263) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Harriette L. Chandler, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to student sex education. Education. | |
| S.271 | SD.240 | By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 271) of Diana DiZoglio, Rebecca L. Rausch, Angelo M. Scaccia, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to school services for certain 22 year-old students. Education. | |
| S.274 | SD.416 | By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 274) of Diana DiZoglio, Josh S. Cutler, Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael D. Brady and others for legislation relative transportation reimbursement to out of district schools for special needs students. Education. | |
| S.285 | SD.1359 | By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 285) of Barry R. Finegold, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Jason M. Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act). Education. | |
| S.301 | SD.1086 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 301) of Eric P. Lesser, Anne M. Gobi, Diana DiZoglio, Edward J. Kennedy and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education. | |
| S.314 | SD.31 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 314) of Michael O. Moore, Denise Provost, Tommy Vitolo, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to local approval for charter schools. Education. | |
| S.352 | SD.1933 | By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 352) of Harriette L. Chandler, Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Michael J. Rodrigues, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to stabilize the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.366 | SD.1907 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 366) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Edward J. Kennedy and James B. Eldridge for legislation to support affordable senior housing and services. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.374 | HD.1311 | By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 374) of Sheila C. Harrington, Edward J. Kennedy and Dean A. Tran for legislation to authorize nonprofit organizations to apply for rail-trail construction project grants. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.383 | SD.664 | By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 383) of Michael J. Barrett, Joanne M. Comerford, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to restore financial transparency in presidential elections. Election Laws. | |
| H.396 | HD.1114 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 396) of James Arciero and others for legislation to authorize the appointment of retired police officers as school resource officers. Education. | |
| S.396 | SD.1695 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 396) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Rebecca L. Rausch, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to election day registration. Election Laws. | |
| S.399 | SD.1593 | By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 399) of Diana DiZoglio, Patrick M. O'Connor and Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to enhance disclosure of campaign finance activity by expanding the depository reporting system to include legislative candidates. Election Laws. | |
| S.404 | SD.1454 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 404) of Cindy F. Friedman, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Patrick Lewis, Sean Garballey and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote political participation. Election Laws. | |
| S.452 | SD.306 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 452) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Julian Cyr, Jack Patrick Lewis, Edward J. Kennedy and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the proper disposal of miniatures. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.457 | SD.1884 | By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 457) of Diana DiZoglio, James M. Kelcourse, Edward J. Kennedy and David Allen Robertson for legislation to create a Merrimack River District Commission. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.462 | SD.896 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 462) of James B. Eldridge, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to plastic bag reduction. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.464 | SD.1824 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 464) of James B. Eldridge, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to environmental justice and toxics reduction in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.490 | SD.1265 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote awareness of sewage pollution in public waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.491 | SD.1266 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 491) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Carolyn C. Dykema, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to respond to the threat of invasive species. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.500 | SD.1991 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 500) of Joan B. Lovely, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis, Kay Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure safe drinking water at schools and early childhood programs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.524 | SD.1832 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 524) of Marc R. Pacheco, James B. Eldridge and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.535 | SD.1669 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 535) of Bruce E. Tarr, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Tram T. Nguyen and other members of the General Court for legislation to maintain adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.595 | HD.749 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 595) of James Arciero and others that the Executive Office of Elder Affairs establish a dispute resolution process for certain assisted living residences to contest findings issued for which corrective action is necessary. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.605 | SD.1411 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 605) of John F. Keenan, David Allen Robertson, Mathew J. Muratore, Edward J. Kennedy and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage. Financial Services. | |
| S.636 | SD.505 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 636) of Marc R. Pacheco, Jack Patrick Lewis, Maria Duaime Robinson, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize independent retirement boards to divest from fossil fuel companies. Financial Services. | |
| S.675 | SD.2199 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 675) of Julian Cyr, Jason M. Lewis, Thomas M. Stanley, Christina A. Minicucci and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a community health center transition fund. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.683 | SD.2062 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 683) of James B. Eldridge, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Denise C. Garlick, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish Medicare for all in Massachusetts. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.714 | SD.776 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 714) of Michael O. Moore, Mary S. Keefe, Patrick M. O'Connor, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to hospital profit and fairness. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.724 | HD.923 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 724) of James Arciero and Edward J. Kennedy relative to providing more efficient wetlands. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| 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.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.765 | HD.3545 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 765) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the financial and environmental impacts of disposal and end-of-life management of mattresses and associated foundations on municipalities. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.773 | SD.334 | By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 773) of Joseph A. Boncore, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to support affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Housing. | |
| S.775 | SD.1640 | By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 775) of Joseph A. Boncore, Kevin G. Honan, William N. Brownsberger, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to housing reform. Housing. | |
| S.786 | SD.1869 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 786) of Brendan P. Crighton, José F. Tosado, James B. Eldridge, Daniel J. Hunt and other members of the General Court for legislation to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing. | |
| H.811 | HD.467 | By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 811) of Hannah Kane and others relative to date labels on food packaging of products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.824 | SD.526 | By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 824) of Joseph A. Boncore, Boston City Councilor, Lydia Edwards , Michael D. Brady, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES). The Judiciary. | |
| S.863 | SD.1416 | By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 863) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, David Paul Linsky, Edward J. Kennedy, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. | |
| S.900 | SD.1908 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 900) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Carlos Gonzalez, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the expungement of records. The Judiciary. | |
| S.924 | SD.431 | By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 924) of Diana DiZoglio, Timothy R. Whelan, Patrick M. O'Connor, Tram T. Nguyen and other members of the General Court for legislation to deny paternity rights to rapists. The Judiciary. | |
| S.937 | SD.1477 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 937) of Cindy F. Friedman, Jack Patrick Lewis, William N. Brownsberger, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to treatment, not imprisonment. 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.992 | HD.3228 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 992) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Rady Mom and Edward J. Kennedy relative to the rates of reimbursement paid to providers within the carrier’s network. Financial Services. | |
| S.1043 | SD.1241 | By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1043) of Joseph A. Boncore, Barry R. Finegold, Walter F. Timilty, Brian W. Murray and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to collective bargaining dues. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1066 | SD.1464 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1066) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Harriette L. Chandler, Thomas M. Stanley, Walter F. Timilty and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| 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. | |
| S.1099 | SD.37 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1099) of Michael O. Moore, Patrick M. O'Connor, Edward J. Kennedy and Mary S. Keefe for legislation relative to the creative economy. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1150 | SD.684 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1150) of John F. Keenan, Louis L. Kafka, Jason M. Lewis, David Allen Robertson and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide access to full spectrum addiction treatment services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.1154 | SD.1005 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1154) of John F. Keenan, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect children's mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1155 | HD.2970 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1155) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others for legislation to provide insurance coverage for chemical dependency, including alcoholism, within the Division of Medical Assistance. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1185 | HD.974 | By Mr. Nangle of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1185) of David M. Nangle and Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to enhance the health care marketing review process. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.1194 | SD.1370 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1194) of Eric P. Lesser, Antonio F. D. Cabral, Edward J. Kennedy, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to reform the distribution of unrestricted local aid . Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1202 | HD.1115 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1202) of James Arciero and others for legislation to establish a student loan forgiveness program within the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority. Higher Education. | |
| S.1208 | SD.395 | By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1208) of William N. Brownsberger, Louis L. Kafka, Harriette L. Chandler, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to end of life options. Public Health. | |
| H.1215 | HD.1985 | By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1215) of Sean Garballey and others relative to providing for appropriations to establish a program of capital improvements to public institutions of higher education to ensure the well being and safety of students, faculty, staff and college communities. Higher Education. | |
| S.1235 | SD.2096 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1235) of Julian Cyr, Walter F. Timilty, Paul R. Feeney, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to step therapy and patient safety. Public Health. | |
| 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. | |
| S.1279 | SD.905 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1279) of John F. Keenan, Carolyn C. Dykema, Jason M. Lewis, Donald H. Wong and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate flavored tobacco products. Public Health. | |
| S.1330 | SD.772 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1330) of Marc R. Pacheco, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Diana DiZoglio, William L. Crocker, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to support access, value and equity in health care. Public Health. | |
| S.1386 | SD.795 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1386) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Joseph A. Boncore and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve data collection in the juvenile justice system. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1401 | SD.926 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1401) of James B. Eldridge, Ruth B. Balser, Liz Miranda, Nika C. Elugardo and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| 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.1475 | HD.542 | By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1475) of Hannah Kane and others relative to donations of food to persons in need. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1523 | HD.673 | By Mr. Mom of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1523) of Rady Mom and others relative to the penalties for using weapons with intent to strike dwelling houses. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1618 | SD.746 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1618) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Diana DiZoglio, Mike Connolly, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to sustain community preservation revenue. Revenue. | |
| S.1627 | SD.1578 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1627) of Brendan P. Crighton, Michael D. Brady, Daniel Cahill, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development. Revenue. | |
| S.1646 | SD.863 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1646) of James B. Eldridge, Marjorie C. Decker, Jason M. Lewis, Tram T. Nguyen and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the earned income credit for healthier families. Revenue. | |
| S.1671 | SD.1125 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1671) of Anne M. Gobi, Edward J. Kennedy, Todd M. Smola, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure timely restitution payments to victims of crime. Revenue. | |
| S.1683 | SD.1399 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1683) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Steven Ultrino, Edward J. Kennedy, Cindy F. Friedman and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the property tax deferral for seniors. Revenue. | |
| S.1697 | SD.1413 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1697) of Eric P. Lesser, Edward J. Kennedy, José F. Tosado, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others for legislation to promote high-tech job growth in gateway cities. Revenue. | |
| H.1715 | HD.2971 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1715) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., and others that insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment. 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. | |
| S.1765 | SD.1097 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1765) of Michael F. Rush, Carolyn C. Dykema, Patrick M. O'Connor, Paul McMurtry and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant property tax relief to seniors. Revenue. | |
| H.1781 | HD.3688 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1781) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to provide for a local option for municipalities to assess fees on new developments to support the cost of expanded or upgraded water infrastructure. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1924 | SD.1817 | By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1924) of Michael J. Barrett, Kenneth I. Gordon, Paul A. Schmid, III, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and other members of the General Court for legislation to combat climate change. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1937 | SD.1324 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1937) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Jennifer E. Benson, William N. Brownsberger, Adam G. Hinds and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote energy efficient lighting, conserve energy, regulate outdoor night lighting, and reduce light pollution. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1958 | SD.1625 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1958) of James B. Eldridge, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to transition Massachusetts to 100 per cent renewable energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1967 | SD.2109 | By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1967) of Barry R. Finegold, Jason M. Lewis, Rebecca L. Rausch, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to natural gas safety and responsibility. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.1980 | SD.1274 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1980) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Thomas M. Stanley, Mike Connolly, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2005 | SD.757 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2005) of Marc R. Pacheco, Ruth B. Balser, William N. Brownsberger, Adam G. Hinds and other members of the General Court for legislation to secure a clean energy future. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2018 | HD.927 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2018) of James Arciero and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to enhanced school safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2046 | HD.2642 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2046) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the reckless discharge of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2061 | SD.1143 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2061) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Daniel Cahill and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to work and family mobility. Transportation. | |
| H.2067 | HD.3522 | By Miss Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2067) of Colleen M. Garry and others relative to window guards in residential homes. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2158 | HD.713 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2158) of James Arciero and others relative to cost of living adjustments for certain retired public employees. Public Service. | |
| S.2163 | SD.858 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, Senate, No. 2163) of James B. Eldridge, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Christopher Hendricks, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for the adoption of Resolutions for a United States Constitutional Amendment and a limited amendment proposing convention. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| S.2266 | SD.2240 | By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2266) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins, Edward J. Kennedy and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf for legislation to invest in the Commonwealth’s schools. Education. | |
| H.2389 | HD.919 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2389) of James Arciero and others relative to increasing property tax exemptions for disabled veterans. Revenue. | |
| H.2391 | HD.1116 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2391) of James Arciero and others for legislation to encourage employee student loan assistance. Revenue. | |
| S.2443 | Senate, December 23, 2019 -- The committee on Housing, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 775) of Joseph A. Boncore, Kevin G. Honan, William N. Brownsberger, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to housing reform. (Senate, No. 2443). | ||
| H.2479 | HD.2973 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2479) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., and others relative to providing tax incentives for small scale commercial development in gateway municipalities. Revenue. | |
| S.2503 | Senate, March 9, 2020– The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 500) of Joan B. Lovely, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis, Kay Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure safe drinking water at schools and early childhood programs; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 774) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Joan B. Lovely and others relative to safe drinking water in schools;reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2503). | ||
| H.2531 | HD.2946 | By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2531) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to the classification and taxation of urban public access land. Revenue. | |
| S.2564 | SD.2812 | By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2564) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Diana DiZoglio for legislation to support MassMakers. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| 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.2641 | SENATE, April 21, 2020 The committee on Transportation to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2061) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Daniel Cahill and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to work and family mobility; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3012) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the issuance of driver's licenses to certain persons unable to provide proof of lawful presence,-- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2641). (Representatives Howitt of Seekonk, Orrall of Lakeville and DeCoste of Norwell dissenting). | ||
| S.2665 | April 27, 2020 -- The committee on Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 285) of Barry R. Finegold, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Jason M. Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act); the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 338) of Bruce E. Tarr, Ann-Margaret Ferrante and David Allen Robertson for legislation relative to school safety issues; and the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 343) of Walter F. Timilty for legislation relative to school safety and security, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2665). | ||
| H.2681 | HD.3732 | By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2681) of Tackey Chan and others for legislation to require that government agencies make certain demographic data available to the public. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2701 | SD.2918 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2701) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jason M. Lewis, Nika C. Elugardo, Tram T. Nguyen, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency paid sick time. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2745 | June 8, 2020 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1208) of William N. Brownsberger, Louis L. Kafka, Harriette L. Chandler, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to end of life options, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2745) ought to pass. | ||
| S.2818 | SD.2976 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2818) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford and Christine P. Barber for legislation to address estate recovery issues due to COVID-19. The Judiciary. | |
| S.2882 | Senate, July 31, 2020 -- The committee on Labor and Workforce Development, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2701) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jason M. Lewis, Nika C. Elugardo, Tram T. Nguyen, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency paid sick time, reports recommending the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2882). | ||
| H.2910 | HD.1471 | By Mr. Nangle of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2910) of David M. Nangle and others relative to payments for cable services. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2966 | Senate, December 3, 2020 -- The committee on Public Service, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2962) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kara Turco, an employee of the Middlesex County Sherriff's Department, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2966). | ||
| 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. | ||
| H.3727 | HD.3136 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3727) of James Arciero and others for legislation to further regulate the safety of mobile amusement equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3734 | HD.3194 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3734) of James Arciero and others relative to motor vehicle registration plates and placards for certain disabled veterans. Transportation. | |
| H.3750 | HD.4033 | By Mr. Nangle of Lowell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David M. Nangle and others (with the approval of the city council) that the city of Lowell be authorized to transfer and have air rights over certain parcels of park and state land. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3824 | HD.4212 | By Mr. Nangle of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3824) of David M. Nangle and others (with the approval of the city council) that the city of Lowell be authorized to appoint retired police officers as special police officers within said city for paid detail assignments. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4339 | An Act authorizing the town of Westford to grant two additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises | ||
| H.4350 | HD.4825 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4350) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., and others (with the approval of the city council) relative to municipal elections in the city of Lowell. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4469 | An Act authorizing the town of Westford to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption | ||
| 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.4611 | HD.4927 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James Arciero and others relative to creating a presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel and first responders suffering from incapacitation or inability to perform their duties as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection or exposure. Public Service. | |
| H.4743 | HD.5042 | By Representatives McMurtry of Dedham and Elugardo of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry, Nika C. Elugardo and others relative to assisting non-profit organizations to provide for COVID-19 unemployment benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4934 | An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES) |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.