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Boston, MA, 02133
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| Follow In My Legislature | Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD.5222 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Steven George Xiarhos and others for legislation to establish penalties for racing on public ways and unlawful motor vehicle competitions. The Judiciary. | ||
| HD.5223 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Steven George Xiarhos and others relative to penalties for assault and battery on a police officer. The Judiciary. | ||
| S.125 | SD.585 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 125) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to create an electronic backpack for foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.175 | HD.3055 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 175) of Michael J. Soter and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to authorize retail drive-up curbside pickup for the sale of medical and recreational marijuana. Cannabis Policy. | |
| H.176 | HD.3064 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 176) of Michael J. Soter, Brian W. Murray and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to further regulate eligibility for medical use marijuana. Cannabis Policy. | |
| H.217 | HD.3995 | By Representatives DeCoste of Norwell and Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 217) of David F. DeCoste, Joseph D. McKenna and Colleen M. Garry relative to providing resources and support for pregnant and parenting families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.231 | HD.867 | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 231) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board (including members of the General Court) to review, advise and report on services, supports and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.283 | HD.503 | By Representatives Roy of Franklin and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 283) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to establish a student loan repayment program for human service workers to encourage individuals to enter the field and maintain employment at human service programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.371 | HD.2809 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 371) of Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna relative to bans on the sale of legal consumer products by local boards of health. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.510 | SD.628 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 510) of Peter J. Durant, John R. Gaskey, Joseph D. McKenna, Colleen M. Garry and others for legislation to provide a photo identification card to be used for voting purposes to ensure safe and secure elections. Election Laws. | |
| S.576 | SD.415 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 576) of Peter J. Durant, David F. DeCoste, Christopher M. Markey, Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation relative to outdoor heritage. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.577 | SD.418 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 577) of Peter J. Durant, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., Christopher M. Markey, Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation relative to the use of crossbows in hunting. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.578 | SD.419 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 578) of Peter J. Durant, Christopher M. Markey and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation relative to hunting near a dwelling. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.579 | SD.421 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 579) of Peter J. Durant, Hannah Kane, Joseph D. McKenna, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to reimburse the Inland Fisheries and Game Fund. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.580 | SD.423 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 580) of Peter J. Durant, Ryan C. Fattman, Kimberly N. Ferguson, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to crumbling concrete foundations. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.592 | SD.652 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 592) of Ryan C. Fattman and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation relative to the Douglas State Forest Maintenance Trust Fund. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.633 | SD.2019 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 633) of Paul W. Mark and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to establish a free snowmobile weekend. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.635 | HD.652 | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 635) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and Joseph D. McKenna relative to seizure disorders in schools. Education. | |
| H.641 | HD.1491 | By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 641) of John J. Marsi and Joseph D. McKenna that individuals cannot be excluded from admission or enrollment in educational institutions based on medical conditions or health-related decisions. Education. | |
| H.651 | HD.849 | By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 651) of Frank A. Moran, Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to provide for a program of capital investments for vocational-technical education programs and regional vocational-technical schools. Education. | |
| H.753 | HD.571 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 753) of Steven George Xiarhos and Joseph D. McKenna relative to the safety and security of school buildings and plans for emergency response to active shooter situations. Education. | |
| H.767 | HD.650 | By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 767) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others clarifying rate setting processes for home health and home care services. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.780 | HD.2876 | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 780) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others that the Executive Office of Health and Human Services be authorized to establish a hospital to home partnership program. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.890 | HD.754 | By Representative Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 890) of Brian M. Ashe and others relative to concrete foundations. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.941 | HD.1604 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 941) of Paul K. Frost and others relative to authorizing the use of bow and arrows for Sunday hunting. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.965 | HD.1721 | By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 965) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to the use of rodenticides. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.967 | HD.1530 | By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 967) of Natalie M. Higgins, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to further regulate to sale of certain domestic animals. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.977 | SD.416 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 977) of Peter J. Durant, Joseph D. McKenna, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., James C. Arena-DeRosa and others for legislation relative to CHAMPS application upgrades. Housing. | |
| S.978 | SD.625 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 978) of Peter J. Durant, John R. Gaskey, Joseph D. McKenna, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and others for legislation to define eligibility requirements for the HomeBase Program. Housing. | |
| S.979 | SD.626 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 979) of Peter J. Durant, John R. Gaskey, Joseph D. McKenna, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and others for legislation to mandate the emergency housing assistance program only be available to residents of the commonwealth who have resided in the commonwealth for at least 1 year. Housing. | |
| H.990 | HD.2107 | By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 990) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others for legislation to prohibit the sale of farmed fur products. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.1001 | HD.688 | By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1001) of John J. Marsi and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the creation of a fund to assist homeowners with crumbling foundations. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.1052 | HD.1619 | By Representatives Shand of Newburyport and Kassner of Hamilton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1052) of Dawne Shand, Kristin E. Kassner and others relative to wetlands restoration. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.1054 | HD.978 | By Representative Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1054) of Alan Silvia and others for legislation to exempt veterans from Division of State Parks and Recreation fees. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.1070 | HD.183 | By Representative Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1070) of Susannah M. Whipps and others relative to non-residents operating snowmobiles during a free snowmobile weekend. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.1151 | HD.866 | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1151) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to healthcare insurance coverage for cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury. Financial Services. | |
| H.1212 | HD.272 | By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1212) of Hannah Kane, Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to emergency insulin access. Financial Services. | |
| S.1217 | SD.402 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1217) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to designate the right of disposition of human remains. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1230 | HD.364 | By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1230) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others for legislation to mandate cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services. | |
| H.1257 | HD.1173 | By Representatives McMurtry of Dedham and Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1257) of Paul McMurtry, Steven Owens and others relative to health insurance coverage for treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions. Financial Services. | |
| S.1312 | SD.574 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1312) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna, Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to ensure domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1394 | HD.1110 | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1394) of James J. O'Day and others relative to family members serving as caregivers. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1411 | HD.830 | By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1411) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to increase the personal needs allowance for certain elderly and disabled residents residing in licensed medical facilities. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.1474 | SD.296 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1474) of Bruce E. Tarr, David F. DeCoste, Colleen M. Garry, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to allow moveable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1493 | HD.3066 | By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1493) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to using movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Housing. | |
| H.1503 | HD.4171 | By Representatives Frost of Auburn and Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1503) of Paul K. Frost, Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to the emergency housing assistance program and universal background checks. Housing. | |
| H.1504 | HD.2977 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1504) of Paul K. Frost, David F. DeCoste and Joseph D. McKenna relative to the inclusion of mobile homes in the definition of affordable housing. Housing. | |
| H.1506 | HD.3363 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1506) of Paul K. Frost and others relative to prioritizing Massachusetts residents on the waitlist for emergency housing assistance. Housing. | |
| H.1555 | HD.2400 | By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1555) of David K. Muradian, Jr., relative to the display of the flag of the United States by certain condominium owners. Housing. | |
| S.1573 | SD.1421 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1573) of Joan B. Lovely, Jason M. Lewis, Paul K. Frost, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus. Public Health. | |
| H.1578 | HD.2116 | By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1578) of Steven George Xiarhos, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Joseph D. McKenna relative to background checks for individuals in Massachusetts housing programs. Housing. | |
| H.1579 | HD.791 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1579) of Steven George Xiarhos, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and Joseph D. McKenna relative to emergency shelter assistance for commonwealth residents. Housing. | |
| S.1629 | SD.2426 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1629) of Bruce E. Tarr and Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation relative to the larceny that violates graves, cemeteries and burial grounds.. Public Health. | |
| H.1662 | HD.879 | By Representatives DeCoste of Norwell and Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1662) of David F. DeCoste, Colleen M. Garry and others relative to coerced abortion. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1665 | HD.2115 | By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1665) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to performing or attempting to perform abortions sought because of Down syndrome. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1669 | SD.237 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1669) of Peter J. Durant, Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida, Joseph D. McKenna, Steven George Xiarhos and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1671 | HD.1835 | By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1671) of Daniel M. Donahue, Joseph D. McKenna and Christine P. Barber relative to certain funeral service contracts. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1675 | SD.629 | By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1675) of Peter J. Durant, John R. Gaskey, Joseph D. McKenna, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and others for legislation to further define sanctuary policies in the commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1686 | SD.737 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1686) of Ryan C. Fattman and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation relative to change of address for firearm licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1687 | HD.868 | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1687) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1697 | HD.4169 | By Representatives Frost of Auburn and Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1697) of Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna relative to psychological evaluations for persons considered a danger to themselves or others. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1747 | SD.1079 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1747) of Michael O. Moore, David F. DeCoste, John J. Marsi, Rodney M. Elliott and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public safety on private college and university campuses. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1801 | HD.3780 | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1801) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide continuum of care for severe mental illness. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1804 | HD.4161 | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1804) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to public safety, fiscal responsibility, and emergency assistance. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1840 | SD.721 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1840) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to reform sick leave buybacks. Public Service. | |
| S.1841 | SD.861 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1841) of Ryan C. Fattman, Paul K. Frost, Joseph D. McKenna and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation regarding the disability pension for Michael Palmer. Public Service. | |
| S.1842 | SD.905 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1842) of Ryan C. Fattman, Paul K. Frost, John J. Marsi, Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation relative to the retirement of state university and community college police officers. Public Service. | |
| H.1975 | HD.365 | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1975) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to adoptions outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1976 | SD.655 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1976) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to abolish the death tax. Revenue. | |
| H.2057 | HD.465 | By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Wells of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2057) of Steven George Xiarhos, Steven J. Ouellette and others for legislation to establish penalties for the intent to impede or interfere, threaten or harass first responders performing such duties. The Judiciary. | |
| H.2058 | HD.582 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2058) of Steven George Xiarhos and others relative to state compliance with detainer requests. The Judiciary. | |
| H.2059 | HD.734 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2059) of Steven George Xiarhos and Joseph D. McKenna relative to cashless bail. The Judiciary. | |
| H.2064 | HD.3789 | By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2064) of James Arciero and others relative to bereavement leave for the loss of a child. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2175 | HD.1870 | By Representatives Soter of Bellingham and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2175) of Michael J. Soter, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to a youth training wage. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2185 | SD.137 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2185) of Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to responsibly reducing emissions in the transportation sector. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2206 | HD.3581 | By Representatives Donaghue of Westborough and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2206) of Kate Donaghue, Michael P. Kushmerek and others for legislation to enable physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.2208 | HD.2877 | By Representative Fluker-Reid of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2208) of Brandy Fluker-Reid and others for legislation to establish a perinatal behavioral health care workforce trust fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.2260 | HD.1792 | By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2260) of Kip A. Diggs and others relative to firefighter residency. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2266 | HD.4163 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2266) of Paul K. Frost and others for legislation to repeal section 3A relative to MBTA communities. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2267 | HD.4164 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2267) of Paul K. Frost and others relative to exemptions from MBTA community designations. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2298 | HD.2362 | By Representative Kassner of Hamilton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2298) of Kristin E. Kassner and Vanna Howard relative to site plan zoning review. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2338 | HD.1420 | By Representatives Sweezey of Duxbury and Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2338) of Kenneth P. Sweezey, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others relative to exemptions from MBTA community designations. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2339 | HD.1419 | By Representative Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2339) of Kenneth P. Sweezey and others relative to determining if MBTA communities are in compliance with certain community zoning ordinances. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2340 | HD.1421 | By Representative Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2340) of Kenneth P. Sweezey and others for legislation to repeal certain provisions of Housing Choice Initiative. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2371 | HD.774 | By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2371) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to the licensing, supervision and scope of practice of physicians assistants. Public Health. | |
| S.2387 | SD.639 | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2387) of Ryan C. Fattman and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to erect Clara Barton signs on certain rods in the town of Oxford. Transportation. | |
| H.2419 | HD.2806 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2419) of Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to prohibit local boards of health from banning the sale of tobacco products sold legally in the Commonwealth. Public Health. | |
| H.2432 | HD.245 | By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2432) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer. Public Health. | |
| S.2444 | SD.80 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2444) of Bruce E. Tarr and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to promote road safety through the yellow dot program. Transportation. | |
| H.2492 | HD.762 | By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2492) of John J. Marsi and Joseph D. McKenna relative to transportation from medical centers for cognitively impaired discharges. Public Health. | |
| H.2531 | HD.2345 | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2531) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to physician assistant interstate compact. Public Health. | |
| H.2541 | HD.3633 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2541) of Michael J. Soter and Joseph D. McKenna relative to the protection of medical exemptions for immunizations for school attendance. Public Health. | |
| H.2610 | HD.4181 | By Representatives Frost of Auburn and Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2610) of Paul K. Frost, Norman J. Orrall and others relative to right to carry. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2611 | HD.1601 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2611) of Paul K. Frost, David F. DeCoste and Joseph D. McKenna relative to firearm licensing renewals during a state of emergency. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2648 | HD.4217 | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2648) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to law enforcement's ability to cooperate with the United States to transfer custody of convicted criminals. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2659 | Senate, October 23, 2025 -- The committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Joanne M. Comerford and Nick Collins for legislation to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 125) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to create an electronic backpack for foster children; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 127) of Paul R. Feeney and Michael S. Chaisson for legislation to authorize the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to establish additional mandated reporters for the purpose of the protection and care of children; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 129) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation to require that mandated reporters complete training at least every two years to recognize and report suspected child abuse or neglect; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 133) of Adam Gomez for legislation relative to child fatality review; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 148) of Robyn K. Kennedy for legislation to enhance child welfare protections; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 159) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to supporting families dealing with sudden unexplained death in pediatrics; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2585) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore for legislation to establish compliance with federal education reporting requirements for out of home placement students, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2659). | ||
| H.2664 | HD.1371 | By Representative Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2664) of John J. Mahoney and others relative to establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2701 | HD.4221 | By Representatives Soter of Bellingham and Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2701) of Michael J. Soter, Kenneth P. Sweezey and others for legislation to promote and protect safety in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2702 | HD.4191 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2702) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to protect correctional officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2735 | HD.733 | By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2735) of Steven George Xiarhos, Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida and others relative to establishing a fund for the care of retired police dogs. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2736 | HD.747 | By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Wells of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2736) of Steven George Xiarhos, Richard G. Wells, Jr. and others relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2738 | HD.3862 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2738) of Steven George Xiarhos and Joseph D. McKenna relative to providing advanced life support to police dogs injured in the line of duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2738 | SD.3057 | By Mrs. Dooner, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kelly A. Dooner, Norman J. Orrall, Bruce E. Tarr, Kelly W. Pease and other members of the General Court for legislation to address rising insurance costs for manufactured home residents. Financial Services. | |
| H.2836 | HD.2803 | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2836) of Sean Garballey, Daniel Cahill and others relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death of certain firefighters and other public safety officers in the contributory retirement plan for public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2842 | HD.4025 | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2842) of Colleen M. Garry and others for legislation to add certain POST-certified police officers under the heart law presumption. Public Service. | |
| H.2846 | HD.1529 | By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2846) of Jessica Ann Giannino and others relative to the presumption for disability or death cause by contagious diseases. Public Service. | |
| H.2853 | HD.2134 | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2853) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to PTSD and accidental disability. Public Service. | |
| H.2865 | HD.1549 | By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2865) of Natalie M. Higgins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to teacher’s retirement buyback for former parochial school teachers. Public Service. | |
| H.2908 | HD.678 | By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2908) of John J. Marsi, Marcus S. Vaughn and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., for legislation to include certain highway workers in the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system. Public Service. | |
| H.2968 | HD.2532 | By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2968) of Todd M. Smola and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2971 | HD.3047 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2971) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to provide public safety telecommunicators with the same internal benefits as first responders. Public Service. | |
| H.3000 | HD.4179 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3000) of Steven George Xiarhos and Homar Gómez relative to the retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators. Public Service. | |
| H.3001 | HD.4197 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3001) of Steven George Xiarhos and Joseph D. McKenna relative to supporting disabled first responders. Public Service. | |
| H.3097 | HD.2533 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3097) of Paul K. Frost and others relative to the sales tax on mobile telecommunications devices purchased with a service contract. Revenue. | |
| H.3098 | HD.2850 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3098) of Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna relative to home heating oil tax deductions. Revenue. | |
| H.3105 | HD.244 | By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3105) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David F. DeCoste and others relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. | |
| H.3183 | HD.1422 | By Representatives Marsi of Dudley and Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3183) of John J. Marsi, Marcus S. Vaughn and others relative to tax increment financing (TIF). Revenue. | |
| H.3244 | HD.3041 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3244) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to the amount and valuation for eligibility for a tax exemption on commercial property. Revenue. | |
| H.3245 | HD.3044 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3245) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to property taxes for 100% disabled veterans. Revenue. | |
| H.3246 | HD.3050 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3246) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to a taxpayer exemption for adopted children. Revenue. | |
| H.3247 | HD.4088 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3247) of Michael J. Soter, Joseph D. McKenna and Marcus S. Vaughn for legislation to further regulate tax deductions for renovation of abandoned buildings. Revenue. | |
| H.3248 | HD.4099 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3248) of Michael J. Soter and Joseph D. McKenna relative to an income tax exemption for certain manufacturing corporations during the first five years of operation. Revenue. | |
| H.3249 | HD.4195 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3249) of Michael J. Soter and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to establish a high school trade partnership program and to provide tax credits for money expended for said program. Revenue. | |
| H.3250 | HD.4223 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3250) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to income tax relief for senior citizens. Revenue. | |
| H.3251 | HD.4224 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3251) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation relative to exclude tipped wages from taxable income. Revenue. | |
| H.3357 | HD.1893 | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3357) of Steven S. Howitt and others relative to state purchased trucks and certain clean trucks regulations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3406 | HD.811 | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3406) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to reducing emissions in the transportation sector. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3490 | HD.2516 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3490) of Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna relative to electric vehicle charging and fueling. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3491 | HD.2614 | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3491) of Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna relative to electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3494 | HD.2800 | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3494) of Sean Garballey, Simon Cataldo and others relative to improving outdoor lighting and increasing dark-sky visibility. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3535 | HD.3944 | By Representatives Muradian of Grafton and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3535) of David K. Muradian, Jr., Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Joseph D. McKenna relative to the sale of zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3572 | HD.3637 | By Representative Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3572) of Michael J. Soter and others relative to the sale of zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3658 | HD.1177 | By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3658) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Todd M. Smola and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to existing and emerging micro-transit services. Transportation. | |
| H.3690 | HD.1118 | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3690) of Steven S. Howitt, Joseph D. McKenna and James K. Hawkins for legislation to limit motor vehicle dealer documentation fees. Transportation. | |
| H.3737 | HD.685 | By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3737) of John J. Marsi, Marcus S. Vaughn and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., for legislation to allow certain Massachusetts Department of Transportation vehicles to use red lights for safety. Transportation. | |
| H.3759 | HD.192 | By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3759) of Kelly W. Pease and John J. Marsi that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles create Cold War veteran license plates. Transportation. | |
| H.3782 | HD.1081 | By Representative Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3782) of Alan Silvia and others for legislation to reduce registration fees on veteran plates. Transportation. | |
| H.3811 | HD.1771 | By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3811) of Thomas P. Walsh relative to establishing the Blue Star Family license plate in honor of police officers killed in the line of duty. Transportation. | |
| H.3868 | HD.686 | By Representative Marsi of Dudley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3868) of John J. Marsi and others that veterans benefits payments shall not be considered income for determining eligibility for other state services. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3883 | HD.985 | By Representative Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3883) of Alan Silvia and others relative to disability benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3888 | HD.727 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3888) of Steven George Xiarhos, Joseph D. McKenna and David T. Vieira for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to convene a Constitutional Convention. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3889 | HD.3921 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3889) of Steven George Xiarhos and Joseph D. McKenna relative to extending veterans benefits to surviving spouses. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3935 | HD.4280 | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.4239 | HD.4729 | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to a municipal tax amnesty program. Revenue. | |
| H.4335 | An Act relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury | ||
| H.4367 | HD.4718 | By Representative Kerans of Danvers, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sally P. Kerans relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus. Public Health. | |
| H.4432 | An Act establishing the hospital to home partnership program | ||
| H.4623 | HD.4989 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sean Garballey relative to Medicaid coverage for autism treatment and assistive technologies. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.4641 | An Act relating to seizure disorders in schools | ||
| H.4649 | An Act establishing a special commission on micro-transit | ||
| H.4668 | An Act to establish a perinatal behavioral health care workforce trust fund | ||
| H.4685 | HD.4557 | By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kelly W. Pease and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to battery storage facility permitting and penalties for noncompliance. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.4689 | HD.4556 | By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kelly W. Pease and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to establish buffer zones for battery storage facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.4690 | HD.4558 | By Representative Pease of Westfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kelly W. Pease, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. relative to lithium battery storage facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.4707 | An Act allowing movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units | ||
| S.59 | SD.634 | By Mr. Fattman (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 59) of Normand R. Champigny, and Joseph D. McKenna for legislations relative to the right to farm. Agriculture. This bill is by request. * | |
| H.2358 | HD.3924 | By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2358) of Andrew Macdonald and Joseph D. McKenna relative to permitting municipal expenditures for the maintenance of private roads. Municipalities and Regional Government. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.