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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative James M. Murphy Democrat - 4th Norfolk

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  James.Murphy@mahouse.gov

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Boston, MA, 02133
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S.137  SD.2180 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 137) of Michael O. Moore, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Jessica Ann Giannino, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.184  HD.1540 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 184) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to ensuring equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.199  HD.1158 By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 199) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the payment standards for monthly benefits for parents with dependent children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.218  HD.1801 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 218) of Sean Garballey and others relative to updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.219  HD.1981 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 219) of Sean Garballey and others relative to enhancing hospital care for those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.230  SD.848 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 230) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, Steven G. Xiarhos, Adam J. Scanlon and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.237  HD.1400 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 237) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to increase the rate of reimbursement for certain human services providers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.240  HD.4022 By Representatives Khan of Newton and Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 240) of Kay Khan, Mindy Domb and others relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.260  HD.1937 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 260) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the administration of the personal care attendant program by the Division of Medical Assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.261  HD.2007 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 261) of James J. O'Day and others relative to persons with developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.265  HD.3630 By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 265) of David M. Rogers and others relative to the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.266  HD.1257 By Messrs. Roy of Franklin and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 266) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to establish a loan repayment program for certain human service workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.272  HD.2134 By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 272) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to supported decision-making agreements. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.327  HD.977 By Representative Chan of Quincy and Senator Feeney, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 327) of Tackey Chan, Paul R. Feeney and others relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.330  HD.1270 By Representative Chan of Quincy and Senator Finegold, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 330) of Tackey Chan, Barry R. Finegold and others for legislation to establish licensing standards for drain cleaners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.341  HD.260 By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 341) of Claire D. Cronin and others for legislation to establish fair and reasonable terms for providing diagnostic, service or repair information and services for digital electronic products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.345  SD.743 By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 345) of John F. Keenan and James M. Murphy for legislation to create a facilities loan program for private special education schools. Education.
S.379  SD.1140 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 379) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy and Hannah Kane for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study minimum and maximum allowable air temperatures in public school classrooms and facilities. Education.
H.381  HD.168 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 381) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to registered interior designers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.384  HD.929 By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 384) of Natalie M. Higgins and others for legislation to further regulate to sale of certain domestic animals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.393  SD.1062 By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 393) of Walter F. Timilty, James M. Murphy and Hannah Kane for legislation to strengthen the background checks process. Education.
H.597  HD.2811 By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 597) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to MassHealth reimbursements to local educational authorities. Education.
S.599  SD.869 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 599) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, John F. Keenan, Walter F. Timilty and others for legislation relative to waterways permitting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.601  HD.2094 By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 601) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to special education services for students who turn 22 during the COVID-19 emergency. Education.
H.611  HD.79 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 611) of Patricia A. Haddad, James M. Murphy and Mark J. Cusack relative to improving procurement procedures to ensure opportunities for students with disabilities. Education.
H.613  HD.1448 By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 613) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to cancel the administration of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System or any other named statewide standardized assessment during the 2020-2021 school year. Education.
H.614  HD.2566 By Messrs. Hawkins of Attleboro and Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 614) of James K. Hawkins, Danillo A. Sena and others relative to implementing an elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate education curriculum in the public schools. Education.
S.686  SD.246 By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 686) of John F. Keenan, Sean Garballey, Mindy Domb, James M. Murphy and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment. Financial Services.
H.691  HD.611 By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 691) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to the development of programs to assist students in obtaining industry-recognized certifications. Education.
H.695  HD.3376 By Mr. Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 695) of Jon Santiago and others for legislation relative to physical and social recess in schools. Education.
H.722  HD.380 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 722) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to services provided through the MassHealth frail elder home and community-based services waiver regarding early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Elder Affairs.
H.723  HD.1049 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 723) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy relative to deceptive actions perpetrated against elderly and disabled persons. Elder Affairs.
H.732  HD.972 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 732) of Tackey Chan and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be authorized to include dentures, restorative, endodontic and periodontal treatment within its covered services for certain persons ages 65 and older. Elder Affairs.
H.734  HD.3903 By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 734) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to food assistance for senior citizens. Elder Affairs.
H.739  HD.1484 By Miss Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 739) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others for legislation to Improve Alzheimer's’ and dementia care in senior care options programs. Elder Affairs.
H.745  HD.2462 By Ms. Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 745) of Sally P. Kerans and others relative to expanding the availability of personal care homes for older adults. Elder Affairs.
S.824  SD.410 By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 824) of Joanne M. Comerford, James M. Murphy, Adam J. Scanlon, Patricia A. Duffy and other members of the General Court for legislation to commit to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system. Higher Education.
H.873  HD.4007 By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 873) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program to be developed and administered by the Division of Marine Fisheries. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.874  HD.4008 By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 874) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate the possibility of creating a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.875  HD.4050 By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 875) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to establish the Massachusetts coastal erosion innovation center and to protect coastal resources. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.896  HD.1267 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 896) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.903  HD.1457 By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 903) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and others relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.906  SD.653 By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 906) of Michael F. Rush, James M. Murphy and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to public housing determination for veterans. Housing.
H.995  HD.2444 By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 995) of David M. Rogers and others relative to facilities that receive, process, convert and market post-consumer materials. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1033  HD.1063 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1033) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy that insurance companies be authorized to extend rebates to clients with safe driving records. Financial Services.
H.1089  HD.1214 By Messrs. Garballey of Arlington and Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1089) of Sean Garballey, John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to coverage for disease modifying prescription drugs for treatment of multiple sclerosis. Financial Services.
H.1155  HD.2304 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1155) of Paul McMurtry and James M. Murphy relative to access to generic medications. Financial Services.
H.1253  HD.681 By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1253) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to the closing of hospital essential services. Health Care Financing.
H.1276  HD.2314 By Messrs. Honan of Boston and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1276) of Kevin G. Honan, Thomas M. Stanley and others relative to establishing a community health center transformation fund. Health Care Financing.
H.1308  HD.3757 By Representatives Pignatelli of Lenox and Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1308) of Smitty Pignatelli, Kate Hogan and others for legislation to expand patient access to oral health care. Health Care Financing.
H.1325  HD.1224 By Messrs. Garballey of Arlington and Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1325) of Sean Garballey, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to provide adequate funding for the Commonwealth’s public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
H.1337  HD.3015 By Representatives Haddad of Somerset and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1337) of Patricia A. Haddad, Sean Garballey and others relative to higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Higher Education.
H.1370  HD.801 By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1370) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.
H.1407  HD.883 By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1407) of Kevin G. Honan, James M. Murphy and Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. Housing.
H.1452  HD.420 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1452) of James Arciero and others relative to asset forfeiture of property. The Judiciary.
S.1501  SD.895 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1501) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, John F. Keenan, Walter F. Timilty and others for legislation to protect air quality from carbon-emitting energy generators. Public Health.
S.1502  SD.896 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1502) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, F. Jay Barrows and Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to the reform of the personal care attendant system. Public Health.
H.1506  HD.2628 By Mr. Cusack of Braintree, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1506) of Mark J. Cusack and others relative to the examination of evidence rooms and evidentiary procedures. The Judiciary.
H.1563  HD.3044 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1563) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.
S.1593  SD.1129 By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1593) of Cindy F. Friedman, James M. Murphy, Michael J. Barrett and Eric P. Lesser for legislation relative to regional lockup facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1669  HD.1362 By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1669) of Steven S. Howitt and others for legislation to establish an animal abuse registry. The Judiciary.
H.1711  HD.843 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1711) of Kay Khan and others relative to adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.
S.1897  SD.172 By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1897) of Eric P. Lesser, Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide financial relief to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.
H.1951  HD.4006 By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1951) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to authorize the Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development to analyze the economic disruption and harm to the financial stability of those engaged in commercial fishing in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1959  HD.967 By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1959) of Daniel M. Donahue and others for legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1966  SD.933 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1966) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, Mark J. Cusack, John F. Keenan and others for legislation relative to the taxation of natural gas infrastructure. Revenue.
H.1966  HD.1943 By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1966) of Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1970  HD.1643 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1970) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.2031  HD.2219 By Ms. Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2031) of Tram T. Nguyen and others relative to certain frontline healthcare workers experiencing symptoms of or being infected with COVID-19. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.2090  HD.3868 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2090) of Sean Garballey and others relative to establishing a special commission to study and report on the history of state institutions for people with developmental and mental health disabilities in the Commonwealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
S.2112  SD.327 By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2112) of Michael F. Rush, Timothy R. Whelan, James M. Murphy, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to make the Secretary of Veterans Services a cabinet level position. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2125  HD.2389 By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2125) of Smitty Pignatelli, Joan B. Lovely and others relative to requirements and procedures necessary for first responders to provide urgent help to persons overdosing from opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
S.2209  SD.939 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2209) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, Mark J. Cusack, John F. Keenan and others for legislation relative to air monitoring stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2249  HD.1569 By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2249) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities. Public Health.
H.2335  HD.1975 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2335) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to update postural screenings in schools. Public Health.
S.2368  SD.1139 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2368) of Patrick M. O'Connor and James M. Murphy for legislation relative to billboard permitting. Transportation.
H.2398  HD.113 By Mr. Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2398) of Daniel J. Ryan and others relative to workforce development and patient safety. Public Health.
S.2420  SD.652 By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2420) of Michael F. Rush, James M. Murphy and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to shelter benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
S.2421  SD.654 By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2421) of Michael F. Rush, James M. Murphy and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to tax credits for homeless veteran housing. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.2465  HD.2632 By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2465) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2474  HD.108 By Messrs. Hawkins of Attleboro and Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2474) of James K. Hawkins, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to benefits for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2475  HD.1872 By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2475) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2531  HD.2128 By Representatives Tucker of Salem and Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2531) of Paul F. Tucker, Kay Khan and others relative to police training in appropriate interactions with persons on the autism spectrum and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2547  HD.326 By Mr. Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2547) of Steven G. Xiarhos and others relative to providing for the care and transportation of police dogs injured in the line of duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.2570  Senate, November 8, 2021 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 218) of Joan B. Lovely and Hannah Kane for legislation relative to advancing the profession of interior design; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 381) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to registered interior designers, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2570).
H.2593  HD.876 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2593) of Tackey Chan and others relative to state employees performing core function during the Massachusetts state emergency related to COVID-19 emergency declaration. Public Service.
S.2605  SD.2861 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2605) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor and James M. Murphy for legislation to designate a certain bridge in the city known as the town of Weymouth as the Sergeant Michael C. Chesna First Responders Bridge. Transportation.
H.2640  HD.236 By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2640) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to authorizing independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies. Public Service.
S.2671  Senate, February 10, 2022 -- The committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 965) of Cynthia Stone Creem and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation relative to criminal forfeiture; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1452) of James Arciero and others relative to asset forfeiture of property; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1724) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, David Allen Robertson and Elizabeth A. Malia establishing a right to counsel in civil asset forfeiture cases; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1757) of Jay D. Livingstone, Elizabeth A. Malia and Tami L. Gouveia relative to human trafficking forfeiture reform; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4279) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carlos González, David M. Rogers and Russell E. Holmes relative to civil asset forfeiture, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2671).
H.2708  HD.2241 By Mr. Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2708) of John J. Lawn, Jr., James M. Murphy and Hannah Kane relative to further regulating group insurance benefits for state employees and retired state employees. Public Service.
H.2726  HD.1781 By Mr. McGonagle of Everett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2726) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., and others relative to a post-traumatic stress disorder presumption for certain retirement benefits. Public Service.
H.2808  HD.1794 By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner and Senator Velis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2808) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik, John C. Velis and others relative to providing a COVID-19 retirement credit to essential public-sector workers. Public Service.
H.2811  HD.2783 By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2811) of James Arciero and others relative to income tax deductions for certain education debts paid by employers. Revenue.
S.2812  Senate, April 7, 2022 -- The committee on Higher Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 824) of Joanne M. Comerford, James M. Murphy, Adam J. Scanlon, Patricia A. Duffy and other members of the General Court for legislation to commit to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 829) of James B. Eldridge, Natalie M. Higgins, Maria Duaime Robinson, Brian W. Murray and other members of the General Court for legislation to guarantee debt-free public higher education; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 842) of Eric P. Lesser and Diana DiZoglio for legislation relative to the endowment match program; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 848) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish the Bridge the Gap Scholarship to universalize access to community colleges; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 851) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 852) of Michael O. Moore, Maria Duaime Robinson, Brian M. Ashe and James B. Eldridge for legislation to break generational cycles of poverty; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1220) of Eric P. Lesser, Patricia A. Duffy, Brian M. Ashe and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to community college tuition, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2812).
H.2816  HD.384 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2816) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and James M. Murphy for legislation to provide a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the establishment of the Y.M.C.A youth and government fund. Revenue.
H.2817  HD.388 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2817) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and James M. Murphy for legislation to establish a homestead exemption for disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.2822  HD.1084 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2822) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy relative to providing tax processing and filing assistance for certain disabled veterans. Revenue.
H.2842  HD.657 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2842) of Tackey Chan and others relative to the expiration date of the film tax credit. Revenue.
H.2843  HD.664 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2843) of Tackey Chan and others for legislation relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.
H.2870  HD.1807 By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2870) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the excise tax on cigarettes, cigars, and smoking tobacco. Revenue.
S.2883  Senate, May 19, 2022 -- The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 288) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Elizabeth A. Malia, Patrick M. O'Connor and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to universal prekindergarten access; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to improve literacy skills; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 317) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Michael O. Moore, Brendan P. Crighton, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to rates of payment for early childhood education and care programs; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 319) of Sal N. DiDomenico and James B. Eldridge for legislation to ensure high quality pre-kindergarten education; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 320) of Diana DiZoglio for legislation to establish an online system to process background checks by the Department of Early Education and Care; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 339) of Adam Gomez for legislation to create a disproportionate share childcare provider fund; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 358) of Jason M. Lewis and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to preserve early education support for families; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 362) of Jason M. Lewis, Susan L. Moran, Rebecca L. Rausch, Eric P. Lesser and other members of the Senate for legislation to provide affordable and accessible high quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 393) of Walter F. Timilty, James M. Murphy and Hannah Kane for legislation to strengthen the background checks process, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2883).
H.2905  HD.1007 By Mr. Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2905) of William C. Galvin and others relative to establishing local option means-tested senior property tax exemptions. Revenue.
H.2926  HD.3110 By Messrs. Haggerty of Woburn and Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2926) of Richard M. Haggerty, Jon Santiago and others for legislation to increase veterans earned tax savings. Revenue.
S.2944  An Act relative to forfeiture reform
H.2947  HD.1372 By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2947) of Steven S. Howitt and James M. Murphy for legislation to establish a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction. Revenue.
S.2973  An Act to expand access to high-quality, affordable early education and care
S.2988  Senate, June 30, 2022 -- Text of the Senate Bill relative to forfeiture reform (being the text of Senate, No. 2944, printed as amended).
S.2997  Senate, July 7, 2022 -- Text of the Senate Bill to expand access to high-quality, affordable early education and care (being the text of Senate, No. 2979, printed as amended)
H.3019  HD.2187 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3019) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to providing for an exemption from the motor vehicle excise tax for certain armed forces medal recipients. Revenue.
H.3142  HD.349 By Ms. Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3142) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3279  HD.686 By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3279) of Edward F. Coppinger and James M. Murphy relative to natural gas leaks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3280  HD.695 By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3280) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to the availability of private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3281  HD.696 By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3281) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3292  HD.1972 By Mr. Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3292) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., and others relative to a green future with infrastructure and workforce investments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3317  HD.334 By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3317) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others for legislation to prohibit companies from charging ratepayers for the construction or expansion of interstate gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3349  HD.1973 By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3349) of Joan Meschino and others relative to conservation and natural gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3350  HD.3593 By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3350) of Joan Meschino and others relative to building energy and decarbonization. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3353  HD.2066 By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3353) of Frank A. Moran and others for legislation to provide for field safety in gas infrastructure by requiring that the Department of Public Utilities promulgate regulations establishing requirements for the maintenance, timely updating, accuracy, and security of gas LDC maps and records. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3376  HD.2035 By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3376) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.3393  HD.390 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3393) of Bruce J. Ayers, Adam J. Scanlon and James M. Murphy relative to increasing the fine for handicapped parking violations. Transportation.
H.3394  HD.738 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3394) of Bruce J. Ayers and James M. Murphy relative to increasing the fine for handicapped parking violations. Transportation.
H.3423  HD.659 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3423) of Tackey Chan and James M. Murphy relative to establishing toll discounts on the Massachusetts Turnpike, Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge for persons sixty-five years of age or older. Transportation.
H.3483  HD.491 By Messrs. Haggerty of Woburn and Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3483) of Richard M. Haggerty, Michael S. Day and others relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates. Transportation.
H.3554  HD.3226 By Ms. Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3554) of Tram T. Nguyen and others relative to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority service interruptions. Transportation.
H.3677  HD.2954 By Mrs. Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3677) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Timothy R. Whelan and James M. Murphy relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3716  HD.943 By Representatives Hawkins of Attleboro and Gouveia of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3716) of James K. Hawkins, Tami L. Gouveia and others to ensure the health and safety of students, educators and communities during the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management.
H.4041  HD.3133 By Mr. Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4041) of Adam J. Scanlon and others relative to establishing a senior property tax deferral pilot program. Revenue.
H.4242  An Act relative to the licensure of appraisers
H.4248  An Act enhancing the market review process
H.4253  An Act enhancing the market review process
H.4262  House bill No. 4253, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. November 17, 2021.
H.4329  An Act relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities
H.4542  An Act to increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs
H.4550  An Act relative to the regulation of the business of domestic and foreign money transmission by the Division of Banks
H.4574  An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
H.4585  An Act relative to wildlife rehabilitators and veterinarian collaboration
H.4594  An Act establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program
H.4643  An Act implementing an elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate education curriculum in the Commonwealth
H.4645  An Act relative to the reimbursement of school-based care
H.4681  An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement.
H.4694  An Act to establish a Higher Education Review Commission
H.4695  An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities.
H.4725  An Act relative to supported decision making
H.5053  An Act relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts
H.5089  An Act relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
H.5364  An Act relative to a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.