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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Jonathan Hecht Served 2009 - 2020 Democrat - 29th Middlesex

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for H.200  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.429 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 200) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to increase transparency and trust in charitable solicitations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.219  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2257 By Messrs. Kuros of Uxbridge and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 219) of Kevin J. Kuros, Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to a establish a “second chance” lottery to help address the problem of lottery ticket litter. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.521  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.664 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 521) of Jonathan Hecht and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to institutional long term care. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.561  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.665 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 561) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to establish a citizens’ initiative review commission to review initiative or referendum petitions to be voted on at general elections. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.687  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.857 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 687) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to the implementation of strategies for reducing solid waste and increasing recycling in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1105  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.410 By Representative Hecht of Watertown and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 1105) of Jonathan Hecht and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the need for accessible homes for the elderly, returning veterans with disabilities and families that include persons with disabilities. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1839  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.385 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1839) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to handicapped parking spaces regulated by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1840  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.390 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1840) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1975  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1526 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1975) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to requiring child-resistant packaging of nicotine liquid containers. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2042  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1143 By Messrs. Rogers of Cambridge and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2042) of David M. Rogers and others relative to improving environmental conditions to reduce asthma in schools. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2135  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.391 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2135) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to the investment of funds in certain institutions engaged in the manufacture, distribution or sale of firearms and weapons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2528  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1869 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2528) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to the taxation of unearned income. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2529  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2037 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by proposal, House, No. 2529) of Jonathan Hecht and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to allow for a graduated income tax. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2882  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.389 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2882) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to establish a double pole advisory council to recommend rules and regulations to reduce the use of double utility poles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3008  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.425 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3008) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to include the towns of Belmont and Watertown in the Massachusetts Port Authority Community Advisory Committee. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3009  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1587 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3009) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to license plate tracking. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3085  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.584 By Messrs. Smizik of Brookline and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3085) of Frank I. Smizik, Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to create incentives to promote the use of electric vehicles. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3469  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1879 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3469) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to toxins contained in the vapor produced by e-cigarettes. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3586  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3904 By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3586) of Jonathan Hecht, John J. Lawn, Jr. and William N. Brownsberger (with the approval of the town council) that the town of Watertown be authorized to increase the exemption for certain residential property. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3614  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3883 By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3614) of Jonathan Hecht, John J. Lawn, Jr. and William N. Brownsberger (with the approval of the town council) that the town of Watertown be authorized to issue fifteen additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4556  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4940 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jonathan Hecht for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Irene Carr, an employee of the Division of Professional Licensure. Public Service.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.