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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Harriette L. Chandler Served 1999 - 2022 Democrat - First Worcester

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2197 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Harriette L. Chandler and John P. Fresolo for legislation relative to traffic safety. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2214 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Harriette L. Chandler and John J. Mahoney for legislation relative to body art and body piercing regulation. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.75  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1854 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 75) of Harriette L. Chandler and Carolyn C. Dykema for legislation relative to smart growth housing trust fund [Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.183  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1635 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 183) of Harriette L. Chandler, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Kathi-Anne Reinstein, Byron Rushing and other members of the General Court for legislation to design civics as a high school graduation requirement. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.184  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1853 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 184) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to provide health education in schools. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.269  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.855 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 269) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to long term care insurance claims. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.270  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1360 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 270) of Harriette L. Chandler, Linda Dorcena Forry, Sal N. DiDomenico, William N. Brownsberger and others for legislation to improve the senior care options program. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.323  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.249 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 323) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and others for legislation relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.339  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.760 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 339) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to advance the redevelopment of brownfields. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.340  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.767 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 340) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to revitalize urban centers. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.341  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1389 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 341) of Harriette L. Chandler, Sal N. DiDomenico, Cory Atkins and William N. Brownsberger for legislation to create a framework to re-allocate responsibility for discarded products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.342  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1711 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 342) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to ensure the vitality of Moore State Park in the town of Paxton. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.409  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.389 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 409) of Harriette L. Chandler, Stephen M. Brewer, Bruce E. Tarr, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.410  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1362 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 410) of Harriette L. Chandler, Jennifer L. Flanagan, Mark C. Montigny and James E. Timilty for legislation to include fluoride varnish in all health insurance coverage in the commonwealth. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.411  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1576 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 411) of Harriette L. Chandler, Cory Atkins and Michael O. Moore for legislation to establish standards for long term care insurance. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.487  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.402 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 487) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to the use of telemedicine to promote efficiency in the delivery of health care services. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.488  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1331 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 488) of Harriette L. Chandler, Jennifer L. Flanagan and James E. Timilty for legislation to include dental benefits in all commonwealth care plans. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.489  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1364 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 489) of Harriette L. Chandler, Gale D. Candaras, James E. Timilty and Alice Hanlon Peisch for legislation relative to equitable reimbursement rates for services provided to publicly assisted patients. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.490  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1379 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Chandler for legislation to establish criteria for Masshealth hardship waivers [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.491  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1589 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 491) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to establish an equitable rate of payment for medicaid home health services. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.582  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.694 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 582) of Harriette Chandler, Sal DiDomenico, Patricia Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public housing innovation program [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.583  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1370 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 583) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to low and moderate income housing. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.584  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1857 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 584) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to update Chapter 40R. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.671  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.748 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 671) of Harriette L. Chandler, Cynthia S. Creem, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Katherine M. Clark and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public health. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.672  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1369 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 672) of Harriette L. Chandler, Cynthia S. Creem, Patricia D. Jehlen, Karen E. Spilka and others for legislation to sentence children. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.673  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1499 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 673) of Harriette L. Chandler, Sal N. DiDomenico, James B. Eldridge, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish mandatory foreclosure mediation with judicial review. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.674  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1863 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 674) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to privacy. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.675  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1864 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 675) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to the land court department of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.979  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.922 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 979) of Chandler for legislation relative to adult day health services [Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1008  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.893 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1008) of Harriette L. Chandler and Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to land use. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1009  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1861 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1009) of Chandler for legislation to require a state zoning guide for social service agencies and municipalities [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1075  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.405 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1075) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to direct tobacco tax revenues to reduce tobacco use and its harms. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1076  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.689 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1076) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to provide for safe patient handling. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1077  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.727 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1077) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to establish a subcommittee of dental hygienists within the board of registration in dentistry. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1078  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.809 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1078) of Lewis, Jehlen, Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote patient engagement in health care decisions [Joint Committee on Public Health].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1079  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.913 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1079) of Harriette L. Chandler, Gale D. Candaras, James B. Eldridge, Brian A. Joyce and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to adult dental restoration. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1080  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1461 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1080) of Dykema, Khan, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a genetic bill of rights [Joint Committee on Public Health].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1081  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1815 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1081) of Chandler for legislation to encourage the recycling of unused medications [Joint Committee on Public Health].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1193  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.782 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1193) of Harriette L. Chandler, James E. Timilty, Bruce E. Tarr, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to implement a blue alert system in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1194  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1449 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1194) of Spilka, Donnelly, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Commonwealth Fusion Center and other intelligence data centers [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1279  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1850 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1279) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to allow employment as public school teachers after retirement [Joint Committee on Public Service].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1567  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1852 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1567) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to provide for a study of the commonwealths job classification system by the Human Resources Division. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1649  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.726 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1649) of Harriette L. Chandler, Michael R. Knapik and Alice Hanlon Peisch for legislation relative to injury caused by poles, wires, cables and apparatus. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1711  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1614 By Representative O'Day of West Boylston and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1711) of James J. O'Day and Harriette L. Chandler relative to payments in lieu of taxes for certain land used as jails or houses of correction. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1729  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1838 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1729) of Harriette L. Chandler, Kimberly N. Ferguson, Thomas P. Kennedy, Sal N. DiDomenico and others for legislation to provide certain medical information on drivers licenses. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1805  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1702 By Representative O'Day of West Boylston and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1805) of James J. O'Day and Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to place Paul X. Tivnan Drive in the towns of Boylston and West Boylston under the jurisdiction of the Department of Highways. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1984  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2050 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1984) of Harriette L. Chandler and Kimberly Ferguson (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the charter of the town of Holden. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2029  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2086 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2029) of Harriette L. Chandler and Vincent A. Pedone for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to acquire certain parcels of land in the city of Worcester. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2099  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1999 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12 and Senate Rule 20) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2099) of Harriette L. Chandler and Jennifer L. Flanagan for legislation to establish the Worcester County Commission on the Status of Women. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3683  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2398 By Representative O'Day of West Boylston and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3683) of James J. O'Day and Harriette L. Chandler relative to emergency management assistance compacts. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3952  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4262 By Representative O'Day of West Boylston and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day and others for legislation to extend certain benefits for public employees serving on active duty in the armed forces. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4479  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4558 By Representative Mahoney of Worcester and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Mahoney and Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jennifer O’Connell, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.74  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1761 By Ms. Chandler (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 74) of Harvey Clark for legislation to prohibit certain slotting allowances by retail stores. Community Development and Small Businesses. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.