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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator John J. Cronin Democrat - Worcester and Middlesex

Amendments Table
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Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3319 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Cronin, Natalie M. Higgins and Michael P. Kushmerek for legislation to designate a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Honorable John Walter Olver Memorial Bridge. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.184  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1332 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 184) of John Cronin, Diana DiZoglio, Mathew J. Muratore, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.258  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.398 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 258) of John Cronin for legislation to improve the economy of the commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.259  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.490 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 259) of John Cronin for legislation to establish a study of the gaming market in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.308  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2087 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 308) of John Cronin for legislation for  equitable workforce development. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.645  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1785 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 645) of John Cronin, Michael P. Kushmerek, Meghan Kilcoyne, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to medical necessity fairness. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.646  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1789 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 646) of John Cronin, Meghan Kilcoyne, Michael P. Kushmerek, David Allen Robertson and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to supportive care for serious mental illness. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.699  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3123 By Mr. Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 699) of Adam J. Scanlon and others relative to vocational education. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1175  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2370 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1175) of John Cronin for legislation to establish a commission for social mobility and equitable workforce development. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1269  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1620 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1269) of John Cronin and Kay Khan for legislation to strengthen emergency restraint for persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1681  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1089 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1681) of John Cronin and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to timely retirement payment. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1682  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2141 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1682) of John Cronin, Massachusetts Correction Officers Federated Union , Timothy R. Whelan, Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to GIC healthcare coverage for group 4 members pending disability retirement. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1833  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1843 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1833) of John Cronin, David F. DeCoste, Susan Williams Gifford, Mathew J. Muratore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to exemptions from taxation of structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2300  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1318 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2300) of John Cronin and Michael P. Kushmerek for legislation to provide for a distinctive registration plate for firefighters. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2689  Filed by Mr. Cronin -- Order relative to granting the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government until March 16, 2022 within which time to make its final report on certain current House documents relative to certain local matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2705  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1694 By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2705) of Michael P. Kushmerek, John Cronin and others relative to payments in lieu of vacation as regular compensation for certain retirees and active retirement system members. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2757  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3044 Filed by Mr. Cronin -- Order relative to granting the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government until June 3, 2022 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate and House documents relative to certain municipal matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2850  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3129 Filed by Mr. Cronin -- Order relative to granting the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government until May 31, 2022 within which time to make its final report on a certain current Senate document relative to municipal matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2852  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2883 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2852) (subject to Joint Rule 9 and Joint Rule 12) of John J. Cronin for legislation to revive and continue the Fitchburg Area Economic Development Corporation. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2975  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1689 By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2975) of Michael P. Kushmerek, John Cronin and others relative to sales tax on certain items during the state of emergency due to COVID-19. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.3117  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3181 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3117) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Cronin and Natalie M. Higgins for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Clara Bett, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.3170  Senate, December 29, 2022 - Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Cronin) to the House Bill authorizing the town of Clinton to accept certain streets as public ways (House, No. 4247).
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3188  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1150 By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3188) of Michael P. Kushmerek and John Cronin relative to authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land to the Fitchburg Redevelopment Authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3253  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3760 By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3253) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik and John Cronin for legislation to authorize the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease a certain parcel of land in the city of Gardner to Heywood Healthcare Inc. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3331  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2381 By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3331) of Michael P. Kushmerek, John Cronin and others relative to the establishment of municipal lighting authorities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3756  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4196 By Representative Higgins of Leominster and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3756) of Natalie M. Higgins and John J. Cronin (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Leominster be authorized to exempt the positions of police and police captain from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3760  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4080 By Representative Kilcoyne of Northborough and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3760) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the town of Lancaster be authorized to continue the employment of Maurice Bateman, a firefighter/EMT of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3761  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4081 By Representative Kilcoyne of Northborough and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3761) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the town of Lancaster be authorized to continue the employment of Kevin Lamb as deputy chief of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3810  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4082 By Representative Kilcoyne of Northborough and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3810) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the town of Lancaster be authorized to exempt certain positions of the police department in said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3941  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4280 By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3941) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik and John J. Cronin (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Gardner be authorized to exempt certain positions in the police department from the provisions of civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4023  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.931 By Representative Higgins of Leominster and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 7B) of Natalie M. Higgins and John J. Cronin (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to providing for special police officers in the city of Leominster. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4198  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4485 By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4198) of Kate Hogan and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) relative to establishing a select board in the town of Bolton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5402  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5546 By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5402) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) relative to validating the results of the annual town election held in the town of Lancaster. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5404  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5547 By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5404) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the town of Lancaster be authorized to exempt the position of police chief in said town from the provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.93  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2210 By Mr. Cronin (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 93) of Michael Mallary for legislation to ensure reporting of excessive force on children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.509  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2186 By Mr. Cronin (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 509) of Victoria Petracca for legislation relative to wetland protection. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1270  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2211 By Mr. Cronin (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1270) of Michael Mallary for legislation to ensure due process in mental health facilities that are not licensed by the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1271  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2213 By Mr. Cronin (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1271) of Michael Mallary for legislation to protect minors from abusive contracts. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.