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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator James T. Welch Served 2011 - 2020 Democrat - Hampden

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  SD.2829 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James T. Welch for legislation to protect the health and livelihood of employees of the Roderick L. Ireland Courthouse and Hampden Juvenile Court. The Judiciary.
  SD.2974 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to predatory debt collection practices during a public health emergency. The Judiciary.
S.193  SD.691 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 193) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to retail liquor sales to caterers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.194  SD.692 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 194) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to identification for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.195  SD.880 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 195) of James T. Welch, Maura Healey, Jason M. Lewis and Diana DiZoglio for legislation to protect residential electric customers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.196  SD.1457 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 196) of James T. Welch for legislation to include online courses in mandatory continuing education for electricians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.197  SD.1717 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 197) of James T. Welch and John C. Velis for legislation to protect consumers of sign language and oral interpretation and transliteration. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.198  SD.1718 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 198) of James T. Welch, Eric P. Lesser and John C. Velis for legislation to establish the licensure of interpreters and oral transliterators for the deaf. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.231  SD.882 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 231) of James T. Welch and Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
S.232  SD.1455 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 232) of James T. Welch and Bud L. Williams for legislation to promote economic development in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
S.233  SD.1989 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 233) of James T. Welch and Eric P. Lesser for legislation to establish a special legislative commission on young professionals. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
S.345  SD.687 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 345) of James T. Welch for legislation to create a disproportionate share childcare provider fund. Education.
S.346  SD.704 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 346) of James T. Welch and Bud L. Williams for legislation to increase access to safe swimming. Education.
S.347  SD.1144 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 347) of James T. Welch, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the certification of interpreters in educational settings. Education.
S.381  SD.823 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 381) of James T. Welch, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., José F. Tosado and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs.
S.658  SD.688 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 658) of James T. Welch for legislation to reform labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth. Financial Services.
S.659  SD.1602 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 659) of James T. Welch, José F. Tosado and James K. Hawkins for legislation to protect access to invaluable, economical, and necessary treatments. Financial Services.
S.732  SD.707 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 732) of James T. Welch, James B. Eldridge, Jason M. Lewis, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect public health and reduce health care costs. Health Care Financing.
S.733  SD.839 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 733) of James T. Welch and Diana DiZoglio for legislation relative to consumer protection for prescription drug purchases. Health Care Financing.
S.734  SD.1451 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 734) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to the recovery of costs for certain medical assistance. Health Care Financing.
S.735  SD.1706 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 735) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to structural health care oversight and reform. Health Care Financing.
S.1039  SD.705 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1039) of James T. Welch for legislation to establish a fund to assist families of murder victims. The Judiciary.
S.1040  SD.706 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1040) of James T. Welch for legislation to increase penalties for assault, assault and battery, stalking, and criminal harassment at youth sporting events. The Judiciary.
S.1041  SD.1408 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1041) of James T. Welch, Todd M. Smola, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Daniel J. Hunt and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the rights of crime victims in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.
S.1121  SD.661 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1121) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to workers compensation insurance. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1204  SD.1719 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1204) of James T. Welch, Walter F. Timilty, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the remedy for the sale of sick puppies and kittens. Municipalities and Regional Government.
S.1353  SD.900 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1353) of James T. Welch and Thomas M. Stanley for legislation to establish a subsidiary board for veterinary technology. Public Health.
S.1354  SD.1564 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1354) of James T. Welch for legislation to establish an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth. Public Health.
S.1355  SD.1571 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1355) of James T. Welch for legislation to reduce the risks associated with allergic reactions. Public Health.
S.1356  SD.2060 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1356) of James T. Welch, Michael D. Brady and Diana DiZoglio for legislation to governing not for profit hospital system or service operating an ambulance service. Public Health.
S.1597  SD.653 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1597) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease. Public Service.
S.1598  SD.658 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1598) of James T. Welch for legislation relative to retirement systems and pensions for correctional officers. Public Service.
S.1599  SD.1391 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1599) of James T. Welch, Todd M. Smola, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification. Public Service.
S.1795  SD.699 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1795) of James T. Welch, Jason M. Lewis, Mathew J. Muratore, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to support voluntary income tax assistance sites. Revenue.
S.1796  SD.1572 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1796) of James T. Welch and Bud L. Williams for legislation to expand availability of primary care services in underserved areas. Revenue.
S.2018  SD.2169 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2018) of James T. Welch, Bud L. Williams and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to provide for community-based green infrastructure in Western Massachusetts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2019  SD.2174 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2019) of James T. Welch for legislation to provide for equitable access to solar energy for property owners in urban areas within Massachusetts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2029  SD.1716 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2029) of James T. Welch and Mary S. Keefe for legislation relative to procurement services for artists. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
S.2672  SD.2917 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2672) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James T. Welch and Thomas M. Petrolati for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Angelica Rodriguez, an employee of Department of Children and Families. Public Service.
H.3473  HD.1345 By Representative Wagner of Chicopee and Senator Welch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3473) of Joseph F. Wagner and James T. Welch relative to the taking or transmitting of images of crime victims by first responders. The Judiciary.
H.3849  HD.4207 By Representative Wagner of Chicopee and Senator Welch, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joseph F. Wagner and James T. Welch for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Debra Messier, an employee of the Department of Revenue. Public Service.
H.4042  HD.4402 By Representative Finn of West Springfield and Senator Welch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4042) of Michael J. Finn and James T. Welch (with the approval of the mayor and town council) that the city known as the town of West Springfield be authorized to exempt certain positions in said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4106  HD.4512 By Representative Finn of West Springfield and Senator Welch, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Finn and James T. Welch for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kathleen Stone-Harrington, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.
H.4917  HD.5208 By Representative Finn of West Springfield and Senator Welch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4917) of Michael J. Finn and James T. Welch (with the approval of the mayor and town council) that the city known as the town of West Springfield be authorized to grant easements and conservation restrictions to all or portions of certain parcels of land owned by said city to the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [Local Approval Received.]
S.348  SD.1981 By Mr. Welch (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 348) of Emily K. Harrison for legislation to establish a task force on child development information for parents. Education. This bill is by request. *
S.2536  SD.2696 By Mr. Welch (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2536) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Katrina King for legislation relative to junior license operators driving family members with disabilities. Transportation. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.