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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Dean of the Senate Mark C. Montigny Democrat - Second Bristol and Plymouth

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Dean of the Senate
  Mark.Montigny@masenate.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 312-C
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-1440
Fax:
617-722-1068

District Office

888 Purchase Street # 304
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone:
(508) 984-1474
Fax:
(508) 984-1590
Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for S.115  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2153 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 115) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to increase the personal care allowance for long term care residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.190  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2140 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 190) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Patrick Lewis, Brian M. Ashe, Patrick M. O'Connor and others for legislation to prohibit inhumane feline declawing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.191  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2151 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 191) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to regulate bodyworks. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.192  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2152 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 192) of Mark C. Montigny, Susannah M. Whipps, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to protect consumers from hidden car subscription service fees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.193  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2162 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 193) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to protect life-saving electronic health records from reckless corporate greed and corruption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.194  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2164 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 194) of Mark C. Montigny, Thomas P. Walsh, Steven S. Howitt, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the privacy of lottery winners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.195  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2218 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 195) of Mark C. Montigny, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Michael O. Moore and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to protect personal biometric data. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.387  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2080 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 387) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to protect the rights of assisted living residents. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.388  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2091 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 388) of Mark C. Montigny, Kay Khan, Paul A. Schmid, III and Christopher Hendricks that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish transparency and accountability for assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.389  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2115 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 389) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to provide for certification of skilled nursing facility medical directors. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.390  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2131 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 390) of Mark C. Montigny, Paul A. Schmid, III, Christopher Hendricks and James B. Eldridge for legislation for the promulgation of regulations to ensure resident safety within assisted living facilities. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.391  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2134 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 391) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Patrick Lewis, Paul A. Schmid, III, Patricia D. Jehlen and others for legislation to provide transparency and accountability of nursing home ownership. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.392  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2135 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 392) of Mark C. Montigny, Paul A. Schmid, III and Christopher Hendricks for legislation to prevent patient abuse and death in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.393  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2150 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 393) of Mark C. Montigny, Paul A. Schmid, III, Christopher Hendricks and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation relative to reserving beds in nursing homes during certain leaves of absence. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.394  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2154 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 394) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.430  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2219 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 430) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to limit political spending by foreign-influenced corporations. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.532  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.856 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 532) of Mark C. Montigny, Christopher M. Markey and Paul A. Schmid, III for legislation relative to Title 5 of the State Environmental Code. Environment and Natural Resources.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.533  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2197 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 533) of Mark C. Montigny and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming. Environment and Natural Resources.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.681  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2128 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 681) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to combat COVID-19 vaccine price gouging. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.682  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2149 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 682) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.683  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2161 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 683) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to save lives by preventing unscrupulous medical referral restrictions by profit-driven health care networks. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.684  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2168 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 684) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to enhance oral health through public health dental hygienists. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.685  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2189 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 685) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to the fiduciary responsibility of lenders for non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed accounts. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.686  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2190 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 686) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to executive compensation for mutual companies. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.783  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2130 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 783) of Mark C. Montigny and Michael J. Barrett for legislation to promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.784  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2146 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 784) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to coverage for chronic illness. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.785  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2147 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 785) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to ensure timely health care cost reporting. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.786  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2148 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 786) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to transfer of assets by MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.787  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2159 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 787) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to alleviate skyrocketing consumer health care costs. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.837  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2165 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 837) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish the Bridge the Gap Scholarship to universalize access to community colleges. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.892  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2166 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 892) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to window guards in residential rental properties. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.893  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2214 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 893) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to access to air conditioning and relief from oppressive heat. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.894  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2221 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 894) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish a low-income sewer and water assistance program. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1054  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.874 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1054) of Mark C. Montigny, Michael O. Moore and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1055  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2133 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1055) of Mark C. Montigny, Michael O. Moore and Anne M. Gobi for legislation to protect survivors of domestic abuse. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1056  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2136 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1056) of Mark C. Montigny and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to improve enforcement for tethering violations. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1057  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2137 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1057) of Mark C. Montigny, Vanna Howard, Michael O. Moore, Anne M. Gobi and others for legislation to strengthen laws combatting human trafficking and protecting survivors of modern-day slavery. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1058  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2138 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1058) of Mark C. Montigny, Michael O. Moore and Anne M. Gobi for legislation to protect victims of rape and their children. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1059  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2139 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1059) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Patrick Lewis, John F. Keenan, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1060  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2144 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1060) of Mark C. Montigny, Adam Scanlon, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to provide a DNA exception for statute of limitations on sex offenses. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1061  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2145 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1061) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to enhance the lives of survivors of human trafficking. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1062  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2155 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1062) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to extend the statute of limitations for certain actions involving international human rights abuses. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1063  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2158 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1063) of Mark C. Montigny, Steven Ultrino, Michael O. Moore and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to prevent human trafficking through increased public awareness. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1064  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2163 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1064) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to the limitation of tort liability on charitable organizations. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1065  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2184 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1065) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to prevent unscrupulous medical debt recovery practices. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1066  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2194 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1066) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to address leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death aka Katie Brienzo's Law. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1067  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2195 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1067) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1207  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2222 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1207) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to fair hiring practices. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1309  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1250 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1309) of Mark C. Montigny, Adam Gomez, Jacob R. Oliveira, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase kennel safety aka Ollie’s Law. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1310  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2160 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1310) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to preserve the eternal bonds between people and their animals. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1311  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2179 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1311) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to updating animal health inspections. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1416  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2106 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1416) of Mark C. Montigny, Patrick M. O'Connor, Anne M. Gobi, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the Senate for legislation to prevent death and disability from stroke. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1417  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2141 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1417) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to ensure access to a resident representative in long-term care facilities. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1418  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2142 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1418) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to restore integrity in the marketing of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1419  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2143 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1419) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to prevent undue influence on prescriber behavior. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1420  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2157 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1420) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to expand health care proxy access to medical records. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1421  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2169 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1421) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to combat V.I.P. syndrome to protect health care integrity and quality. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1422  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2177 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1422) of Mark C. Montigny, Paul A. Schmid, III and Christopher Hendricks for legislation to improve infection control within long-term care facilities. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1423  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2178 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1423) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to improve Hepatitis C screening. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1424  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2181 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1424) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Patrick Lewis, John F. Keenan, Vanna Howard and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote humane cosmetics and other household products by limiting the use of animal testing. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1549  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2070 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1549) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1550  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2213 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1550) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to inmate telephone calls. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1551  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2225 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1551) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to promote transparency of facial recognition and driver's license photos. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1876  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2129 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1876) of Mark C. Montigny, Christopher M. Markey, Antonio F. D. Cabral, Christopher Hendricks and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect homeowners from unfair tax lien practices by cities and towns. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1877  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2132 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1877) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to clarify occupancy excise and internet hotel room resellers. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1878  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2167 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1878) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to increase the commuter tax deduction to reflect rising costs. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1879  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2192 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1879) of Mark C. Montigny, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf for legislation relative to the relief of mortgage debt. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1880  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2226 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1880) of Mark C. Montigny and Adam Gomez for legislation to close a corporate tax haven loophole. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1881  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2228 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1881) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to economic development tax credits. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2033  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2185 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2033) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to sell naming rights to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and other properties operated by the MCCA. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2272  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2126 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2272) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to the use of video screens while operating a motor vehicle. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2273  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2187 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2273) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to child passenger safety. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2391  Senate, May 25, 2023 -- Text of amendment (820) (offered by Senator Montigny) to the Ways and Means amendment (Senate, No. 3) to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2412  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2567 By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2412) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mark C. Montigny and Antonio F. D. Cabral for legislation to authorize the city of New Bedford to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2802  Senate, May 23, 2024 -- Text of amendment (802) (offered by Senator Montigny) to the Ways and Means amendment (Senate, No. 4) to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3738  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4163 By Representative Cabral of New Bedford and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for David Benway, an employee of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3935  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4284 By Representative Cabral of New Bedford and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3935) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and Mark C. Montigny (with the approval of mayor and city council) that the city of New Bedford be authorized to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4156  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4645 By Representative Straus of Mattapoisett and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4156) of William M. Straus and Mark C. Montigny (by vote of the town) relative to providing for alternate members of the Mattapoisett conservation commission in the town of Mattapoisett. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4159  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4646 By Representative Straus of Mattapoisett and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4159) of William M. Straus and Mark C. Montigny (by vote of the town) relative to providing for an alternate member of the finance committee in the town of Mattapoisett. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4532  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5017 By Representative Markey of Dartmouth and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christopher M. Markey and Mark C. Montigny for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Michael Lewis, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.