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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Jay R. Kaufman Served 1995 - 2018 Democrat - 15th Middlesex

Amendments Table
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Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4182 Order relative to extending until Monday, June 30, 2014 the time within which the committee on Revenue is authorized to report on certain current Senate and House documents.
Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4365 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by order, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of [PETITIONERS LIST] [BACKING TEXT]. Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.61  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.675 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by proposal, House, No. 61) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to vacancies in the office of Governor or Lieutenant-Governor. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.235  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2891 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 235) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to establish a process to identify toxic chemical substances used in consumer products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.236  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2910 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 236) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to consumer protection and regulation in psychotherapy. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.598  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.682 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to voting by the instant runoff voting method. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.599  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.684 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 599) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to voting by the instant runoff voting method in primaries. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.600  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.685 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 600) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to ensuring secure voting equipment. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.733  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.775 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 733) of Jay R. Kaufman and William N. Brownsberger for legislation to regulate the use of pesticides in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.734  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.777 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 734) of Jay R. Kaufman, Thomas M. Stanley and Peter V. Kocot for legislation to reduce solid waste in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1420  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.679 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1420) of Jay R. Kaufman and Michael Barrett relative to the jurisdiction of the various divisions of the Housing Court Department. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1853  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.692 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1853) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to promote municipal collaboration and regionalization throughout the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2002  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.690 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2002) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to require pain assessment and management in health care facilities. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2003  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1593 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2003) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to establishing a board of registration in naturopathy and further regulating naturopathic health care. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2365  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.677 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2365) of Jay R. Kaufman and Theodore C. Speliotis relative to eligibility for state group health insurance. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2366  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.688 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2366) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to cost-of-living adjustments for retired public employees of the Commonwealth. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2367  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1680 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2367) of Jay R. Kaufman relative to public employee retiree health benefits. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2627  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.676 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2627) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to real estate tax relief for certain owners of residential property. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2629  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.686 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2629) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to promote sales tax fairness for small businesses. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2630  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.695 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2630) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to further defining "tax expenditures" and providing for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to said tax expenditures. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2631  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.696 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2631) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to require the Division of Local Services within the Department of Revenue to develop a report by boards of assessors relative to locally assessed taxes. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2833  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.678 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2833) of Jay R. Kaufman and Denise Andrews relative to fees for the use of State House facilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2834  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3034 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2834) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to grant the State Auditor access to certain confidential tax information for use in auditing tax expenditures. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2927  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.643 By Messrs. DiNatale of Fitchburg and Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2927) of Stephen L. DiNatale and others for legislation to regulate the establishment of municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2949  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.807 By Representative Kaufman of Lexington and Senator Downing, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2949) of Jay R. Kaufman and Benjamin B. Downing relative to the rights of public agencies receiving street lighting services in cities and towns. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3086  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.808 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3086) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to issue reflective decals indicating that the driver of a vehicle may be the holder of a junior operator’s license. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3217  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.694 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3217) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to require estimated amounts of appropriations for a subsequent fiscal year on appropriation bills. Ways and Means.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3218  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1599 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3218) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to establish a legislative budget office. Ways and Means.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2628  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.681 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2628) of Ephraim Weiss relative to property tax exemptions in cities and towns. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.