Michael.Brady@masenate.gov
State House
24 Beacon St.
Room 416-A
Boston, MA, 02133
Room 416-A
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-1200
| Follow In My Legislature | Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.35 | SD.838 | By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 35) of Dylan A. Fernandes and Michael D. Brady for legislation to promote employee physical and mental health and wellbeing by limiting the use of electronic monitoring tools. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | |
| S.102 | SD.2250 | By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 102) of Michael J. Barrett, James K. Hawkins, Joanne M. Comerford, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to require changing stations in public buildings. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.118 | SD.1818 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 118) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Joanne M. Comerford, Mark C. Montigny and other members of the General Court for legislation to lift kids out of deep poverty. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.119 | SD.1820 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 119) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Joanne M. Comerford, James K. Hawkins, Kathleen R. LaNatra and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.130 | SD.1201 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 130) of Cindy F. Friedman, Kathleen R. LaNatra, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to a livable wage for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.132 | SD.994 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 132) of Adam Gomez, Jason M. Lewis, Michael D. Brady, James B. Eldridge and other members of the Senate for legislation to allow certain minors to consent to shelter and receive supportive services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.135 | SD.1409 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 135) of Adam Gomez and Michael D. Brady for legislation to ensure parity in social work licensure. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.137 | SD.1115 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 137) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Mark C. Montigny, Joanne M. Comerford, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.139 | SD.930 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 139) of John F. Keenan, Michael J. Barrett, Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.149 | SD.1231 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 149) of Jason M. Lewis, James K. Hawkins, John F. Keenan, Manny Cruz and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase current medical providers' knowledge about autism in order to improve treatment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.168 | SD.347 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 168) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James K. Hawkins, John F. Keenan, Manny Cruz and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.173 | SD.1935 | By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 173) of John J. Cronin, Vanna Howard and John F. Keenan for legislation to promote downtown vitality. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| H.214 | HD.1353 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 214) 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.231 | HD.867 | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 231) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board (including members of the General Court) to review, advise and report on services, supports and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.232 | HD.3429 | By Representatives Finn of West Springfield and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 232) of Michael J. Finn, Norman J. Orrall and others relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.242 | HD.1903 | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 242) of Sean Garballey, Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to enhance standards of care for those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.243 | HD.2762 | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 243) of Sean Garballey, Simon Cataldo and others relative to terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.256 | HD.982 | By Representatives Lawn of Watertown and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 256) of John J. Lawn, Jr., Sean Garballey and others for legislation to provide for diaper changing accommodations in public buildings. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.279 | HD.1584 | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 279) of James J. O'Day, Michael D. Brady and Daniel Cahill relative to social work licensure and establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the creation of a new certification for child welfare workers at the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.283 | HD.503 | By Representatives Roy of Franklin and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 283) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to establish a student loan repayment program for human service workers to encourage individuals to enter the field and maintain employment at human service programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.284 | HD.2452 | By Representative Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 284) of Margaret R. Scarsdale and Michael D. Brady that the Department of Developmental Services establish caseload ratios for certain human service coordinators. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.285 | SD.518 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 285) of Michael F. Rush, Michael D. Brady, Dylan A. Fernandes, Joanne M. Comerford and others for legislation relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.290 | HD.492 | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 290) of Steven Ultrino and Sean Garballey for legislation to authorize unaccompanied homeless youth between the ages of 15 and 18 to consent to supportive services and shelter. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.313 | SD.1662 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 313) of Joanne M. Comerford, Hannah Kane, James K. Hawkins, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen transitional planning for persons with disabilities after high school graduation or the age of twenty-two. Education. | |
| S.314 | SD.2178 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 314) of Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide a sustainable future for rural schools. Education. | |
| S.328 | SD.1552 | By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 328) of John J. Cronin, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to full funding of regional school district transportation. Education. | |
| S.348 | SD.40 | By Ms. Edwards, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 348) of Lydia Edwards, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide in-district transportation funding for students. Education. | |
| S.358 | SD.2230 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 358) of Paul R. Feeney, Steven George Xiarhos, James B. Eldridge, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education. Education. | |
| S.369 | SD.1018 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 369) of Adam Gomez, Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Whole Child Grant Program. Education. | |
| S.370 | SD.1019 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 370) of Adam Gomez, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to require that all public school educators are paid not less than a living wage as defined by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Living Wage Calculator. Education. | |
| S.389 | SD.1721 | By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 389) of Robyn K. Kennedy, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to charter school reimbursed by the commonwealth. Education. | |
| S.426 | SD.698 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 426) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Vanna Howard, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure that all students are prepared for future success. Education. | |
| S.430 | SD.2149 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 430) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation for a special commission to review and valuate the commonwealth’s current special education financing structure. Education. | |
| S.464 | SD.556 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 464) of Julian Cyr, Rodney M. Elliott, Rebecca L. Rausch, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen the state home care program workforce by requiring each covered employer to enter into a labor peace agreement. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.468 | SD.2319 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Adam Gomez, Jason M. Lewis, Paul W. Mark, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia by developing a public awareness campaign on brain health. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.470 | SD.1036 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 470) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Michael O. Moore, Paul K. Frost, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.495 | SD.1616 | By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 495) of John C. Velis, Paul K. Frost, Susannah M. Whipps, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.497 | SD.1537 | By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 497) of Michael J. Barrett, Michael D. Brady, Paul W. Mark, James B. Eldridge and other members of the Senate for legislation to clarify the role of governor’s councillor on the ballot. Election Laws. | |
| H.517 | HD.3619 | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 517) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to rural schools. Education. | |
| H.544 | HD.2223 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 544) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to a program to support the social, emotional and physical wellbeing of students and educators in public schools. Education. | |
| S.556 | SD.1326 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 556) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Michael D. Brady and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation to establish a lithium-ion battery stewardship program. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.561 | HD.2132 | By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 561) of Mindy Domb and others for legislation to further regulate the STEM program. Education. | |
| H.577 | HD.2825 | By Representative Fluker-Reid of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 577) of Brandy Fluker-Reid and others relative to charter school tuition reimbursement. Education. | |
| H.596 | HD.1731 | By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 596) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to align high school courses with college and workforce expectations. Education. | |
| H.597 | HD.1734 | By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 597) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to reimbursement for in-district school transportation costs. Education. | |
| S.602 | SD.1834 | By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 602) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Michael D. Brady and Julian Cyr for legislation relative to a cranberry water use transfer program. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.618 | SD.552 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 618) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.650 | SD.1154 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 650) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| H.651 | HD.849 | By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 651) of Frank A. Moran, Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to provide for a program of capital investments for vocational-technical education programs and regional vocational-technical schools. Education. | |
| S.651 | SD.1155 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 651) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore, Marcus S. Vaughn, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.690 | SD.1057 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 690) of Brendan P. Crighton, Marcus S. Vaughn, Steven George Xiarhos, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation to mandate access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services. | |
| H.691 | HD.3759 | By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 691) of Adam J. Scanlon, Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to the special education reimbursement program and for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education funding. Education. | |
| H.697 | HD.913 | By Representatives Scarsdale of Pepperell and Kassner of Hamilton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 697) of Margaret R. Scarsdale, Kristin E. Kassner and others relative to full funding of regional school district transportation. Education. | |
| S.703 | SD.662 | By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 703) of John J. Cronin, Jason M. Lewis, Michael O. Moore, John F. Keenan and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to community behavioral health centers. Financial Services. | |
| S.707 | SD.968 | By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 707) of John J. Cronin, Joanne M. Comerford, Peter J. Durant, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to prevent fraud and establish regulations on certain virtual currencies. Financial Services. | |
| S.722 | SD.1770 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 722) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Colleen M. Garry, Paul W. Mark and Michael D. Brady for legislation to encourage retirement planning. Financial Services. | |
| H.733 | HD.969 | By Representatives Uyterhoeven of Somerville and Hong of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 733) of Erika Uyterhoeven, Tara T. Hong and others relative to educators’ pay. Education. | |
| H.752 | HD.2647 | By Representative Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 752) of Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study and review current practices and gaps in services of disabled persons whose entitlement to services under special education programs has terminated or will terminate. Education. | |
| S.763 | SD.945 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 763) of Adam Gomez, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Manny Cruz, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients. Financial Services. | |
| H.782 | HD.872 | By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 782) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to the home care program workforce. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.784 | SD.1596 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 784) of Joan B. Lovely, Susannah M. Whipps, Bruce E. Tarr, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to promote and enhance the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce. Financial Services. | |
| S.785 | SD.2387 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 785) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to further regulate insurance claims. Financial Services. | |
| H.789 | HD.1449 | By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 789) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to create safe environments for home care workers and consumers. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.799 | SD.666 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 799) of Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to ambulance service reimbursement. Financial Services. | |
| S.809 | SD.532 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 809) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Michael O. Moore, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services. | |
| S.860 | SD.2341 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 860) of James B. Eldridge, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Margaret R. Scarsdale, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish medicare for all in Massachusetts. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.867 | SD.1906 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 867) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch, Joanne M. Comerford and Mike Connolly for legislation relative to primary care for you. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.869 | SD.1130 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 869) of Adam Gomez, James K. Hawkins, Jacob R. Oliveira, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.870 | SD.1034 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 870) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Hannah Kane, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to clarify rate setting processes for home health and home care services. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.871 | SD.924 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 871) of John F. Keenan, James B. Eldridge, James K. Hawkins, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to require MassHealth to cover medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.874 | SD.981 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 874) of John F. Keenan, James B. Eldridge, James K. Hawkins, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen mental health centers. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.877 | SD.1702 | By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 877) of Robyn K. Kennedy, Paul W. Mark, James B. Eldridge, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.886 | SD.1565 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 886) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Barrett, Hannah Kane, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to family members serving as caregivers. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.901 | SD.1202 | By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 901) of Pavel M. Payano, Liz Miranda, Manny Cruz, Patricia D. Jehlen and others for legislation to advance health equity. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.939 | SD.1567 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 939) of Joan B. Lovely, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the hunger-free campus initiative that would provide grants to institutions of public higher education to address student food insecurity and hunger. Higher Education. | |
| S.940 | SD.2009 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 940) of Paul W. Mark, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the working conditions and benefits of part-time and adjunct faculty at public institutions of higher education Commonwealth. Higher Education. | |
| S.949 | SD.2107 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 949) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a Green and Healthy Public College and University Building Planning Commission that will make recommendations for public higher education buildings relative to energy efficiency, spatial adequacy, life safety, accessibility, indoor environmental quality and public health. Higher Education. | |
| S.1006 | SD.1568 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1006) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael D. Brady, Russell E. Holmes, John F. Keenan and others for legislation to create the Home Works Program. Housing. | |
| S.1008 | SD.1573 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1008) of Joan B. Lovely, James K. Hawkins, James B. Eldridge, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program. Housing. | |
| S.1022 | SD.817 | By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1022) of Pavel M. Payano, Sal N. DiDomenico, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to maintain stable housing for families with pets. Housing. | |
| S.1115 | SD.1194 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1115) of Cindy F. Friedman and John F. Keenan for legislation to provide critical community services. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1117 | HD.2842 | By Representatives Cruz of Salem and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1117) of Manny Cruz, Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to coverage of birth centers and the midwifery workforce. Financial Services. | |
| H.1121 | HD.3163 | By Representative Cusack of Braintree, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1121) of Mark J. Cusack and others that the commissioner of insurance be authorized to conduct an investigation and study of the impact of property insurance premiums on non-profit organizations. Financial Services. | |
| S.1127 | SD.2057 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1127) of Adam Gomez, Robyn K. Kennedy, Joanne M. Comerford, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure access to equitable representation in immigration proceedings by creating the Immigrant Legal Defense Fund. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1130 | HD.2125 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1130) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients. Financial Services. | |
| H.1136 | HD.4148 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1136) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the health insurance prior authorization process. Financial Services. | |
| H.1143 | HD.2318 | By Representative Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1143) of Paul J. Donato and others for legislation to encourage retirement planning by establishment of a Massachusetts secure choice savings program. Financial Services. | |
| H.1151 | HD.866 | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1151) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to healthcare insurance coverage for cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury. Financial Services. | |
| S.1167 | SD.1434 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1167) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael D. Brady and Michael O. Moore for legislation to protect nonhuman primate infants in research institutions and product testing facilities. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1190 | SD.1398 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1190) of Mark C. Montigny, John F. Keenan, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1192 | SD.1445 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1192) of Mark C. Montigny, Christopher Hendricks, Dennis C. Gallagher, Steven George Xiarhos and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide a DNA exception for statute of limitations on sex offenses. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1206 | SD.133 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1206) of Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to pets in divorce and separation. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1207 | SD.134 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1207) of Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins, Manny Cruz and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the ownership of pets by convicted animal abusers. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1226 | HD.895 | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1226) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and Paul McMurtry for legislation to establish secure choice retirement savings plans. Financial Services. | |
| H.1227 | HD.2335 | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1227) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services. | |
| S.1229 | SD.1518 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1229) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Paul W. Mark and Nick Collins for legislation to protect honest employers by creating construction private attorney general actions. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1230 | HD.364 | By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1230) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others for legislation to mandate cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services. | |
| H.1261 | HD.2566 | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1261) of Paul McMurtry and Sally P. Kerans relative to payment for ambulance services. Financial Services. | |
| S.1277 | SD.1108 | By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1277) of John C. Velis, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the humane protection of animals. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1289 | SD.1966 | By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1289) of Nick Collins for legislation to clarify mandatory overtime protections. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1300 | SD.1802 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1300) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Mark C. Montigny, Michael D. Brady, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the Senate for legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1305 | SD.722 | By Ms. Edwards, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1305) of Lydia Edwards, Michael D. Brady, Patricia D. Jehlen, John F. Keenan and others for legislation to establish protections and accountability for Delivery Network Company workers, consumers, and communities. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1310 | SD.466 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1310) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to protect injured workers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1318 | SD.2038 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1318) of Paul R. Feeney, Jason M. Lewis, Sal N. DiDomenico, Michael O. Moore and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1319 | SD.2039 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1319) of Paul R. Feeney and Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1325 | SD.2273 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1325) of Paul R. Feeney, James K. Hawkins, Jason M. Lewis, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to wage rates for direct care staff and support employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1327 | SD.2280 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1327) of Paul R. Feeney, Jason M. Lewis, Michael D. Brady, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the Senate for legislation to protect labor relations and abolish barriers to organizing rights. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1329 | SD.2514 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1329) of Paul R. Feeney, James K. Hawkins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate utility permits for road excavation based on an agreement of wages and benefits to the laborers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1331 | SD.1065 | By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1331) of Dylan A. Fernandes and Michael D. Brady for legislation to support collective bargaining rights for Massachusetts employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1339 | SD.1113 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1339) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide paid family and medical leave to all educators. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1343 | SD.919 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1343) of John F. Keenan, Michael O. Moore, David F. DeCoste, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide collective bargaining rights for legislative employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1344 | SD.929 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1344) of John F. Keenan, Jason M. Lewis, Patricia D. Jehlen, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1347 | SD.1725 | By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1347) of Robyn K. Kennedy, Dylan A. Fernandes, Michael D. Brady and Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to ensure workplace psychological safety by deeming workplace bullying an unlawful practice. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1358 | SD.96 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1358) of Michael O. Moore, Brian W. Murray, James K. Hawkins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to apprenticeship programs in trades. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1360 | HD.2485 | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1360) of Mindy Domb and Vanna Howard relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.1362 | SD.1980 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1362) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Rodney M. Elliott, Rebecca L. Rausch, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit mandatory overtime. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1364 | SD.1487 | By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1364) of Pavel M. Payano, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to streamline state employee collective bargaining. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1365 | SD.1511 | By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1365) of Pavel M. Payano, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide fair wages to employees of public institutions of higher education. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1370 | SD.26 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1370) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to snow removal service liability limitation. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1380 | HD.3501 | By Representatives Lawn of Watertown and Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1380) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and Mindy Domb for legislation to establish a healthcare industry recruitment and education advisory council. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.1393 | SD.2483 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1393) of Julian Cyr, Joanne M. Comerford, Jason M. Lewis, John F. Keenan and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1395 | HD.1580 | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1395) of James J. O'Day, Paul McMurtry and Michael D. Brady relative to authorizing the Executive Office of Health and Human Services and the Department of Early Education and Care to establish an individual retirement account program for personal care attendants. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.1398 | SD.319 | By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1398) of Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation to create intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.1403 | SD.2471 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1403) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Mike Connolly, Adam Gómez and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to reducing administrative burden. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.1408 | SD.1709 | By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1408) of Robyn K. Kennedy and Michael D. Brady for legislation to provide appropriate care for certain populations. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1411 | HD.830 | By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1411) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to increase the personal needs allowance for certain elderly and disabled residents residing in licensed medical facilities. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1416 | HD.3226 | By Representatives Williams of Springfield and Garcia of Chelsea, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1416) of Bud L. Williams, Judith A. Garcia and others for legislation to establish the executive office of health equity and for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to health inequities. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1426 | HD.3796 | By Representatives Cruz of Salem and Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1426) of Manny Cruz, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others for legislation to address the deferred maintenance needs of public institutions of higher education and for the creation of a green and healthy public college and university building planning commission (including members of the General Court). Higher Education. | |
| H.1429 | HD.1827 | By Representatives Duffy of Holyoke and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1429) of Patricia A. Duffy, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to establish a faculty restoration and equity fund. Higher Education. | |
| S.1449 | SD.955 | By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1449) of John F. Keenan, Marcus S. Vaughn, Steven George Xiarhos, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to firefighter residency. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1458 | SD.1017 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1458) of Mark C. Montigny, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to updating animal health inspections. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1466 | HD.2096 | By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1466) of Andres X. Vargas, Mindy Domb and others for legislation to establish a hunger-free campus grant program. Higher Education. | |
| S.1474 | SD.296 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1474) of Bruce E. Tarr, David F. DeCoste, Colleen M. Garry, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to allow moveable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1476 | HD.1307 | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1476) of Tackey Chan and others for legislation relative to pet ownership for residents of state-aided public housing for the elderly. Housing. | |
| S.1482 | SD.673 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1482) of Joanne M. Comerford, John F. Keenan and Michael D. Brady for legislation to protect patients and health care workers from exposure to surgical smoke. Public Health. | |
| S.1483 | SD.674 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1483) of Joanne M. Comerford, Rebecca L. Rausch, John F. Keenan, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure. Public Health. | |
| S.1485 | SD.860 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1485) of Joanne M. Comerford, Rebecca L. Rausch, Jason M. Lewis, Julian Cyr and other members of the Senate for legislation to prohibit nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients. Public Health. | |
| H.1493 | HD.3066 | By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1493) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to using movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Housing. | |
| S.1503 | SD.318 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1503) of Julian Cyr, Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps, Manny Cruz and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the closing of hospital essential services. Public Health. | |
| S.1504 | SD.2403 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1504) of Julian Cyr, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge, John F. Keenan and others for legislation to protect Massachusetts public health from Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) a group of chemicals that are used in many consumer products and industrial processes. Public Health. | |
| S.1522 | SD.118 | By Ms. Edwards, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1522) of Lydia Edwards, Adam Gomez, Susannah M. Whipps, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote patient safety and equitable access to care. Public Health. | |
| S.1525 | SD.1683 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1525) of James B. Eldridge and Michael D. Brady for legislation to ensure safe medication administration. Public Health. | |
| S.1535 | SD.2294 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1535) of Paul R. Feeney, Susannah M. Whipps, Thomas M. Stanley, Vanna Howard and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities through the use of mechanical lifting devices. Public Health. | |
| S.1539 | SD.1836 | By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1539) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Rodney M. Elliott, James B. Eldridge, Jason M. Lewis and others for legislation to address conflicts of interest in the use of temporary nursing agencies at skilled nursing facilities. Public Health. | |
| S.1546 | SD.2074 | By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1546) of Adam Gomez, Sal N. DiDomenico, John F. Keenan and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to create a task force to identify, monitor, and remediate indoor air pollution and indoor mold contamination in schools, long term care facilities, correctional facilities, early childhood education facilities, public housing and privately-owned residential buildings. Public Health. | |
| S.1549 | SD.1098 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1549) of Patricia D. Jehlen, John F. Keenan, Michael J. Barrett, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the Senate for legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Public Health. | |
| S.1574 | SD.2037 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1574) of Paul W. Mark and Michael D. Brady for legislation to preserve access to hospital services. Public Health. | |
| S.1610 | SD.1058 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1610) of Jacob R. Oliveira and Michael D. Brady for legislation to assess healthcare access. Public Health. | |
| S.1632 | SD.1307 | By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1632) of John C. Velis and Michael D. Brady for legislation to provide safeguards for home healthcare workers. Public Health. | |
| S.1646 | SD.2485 | By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1646) of Nick Collins for legislation to develop a database to collect data on written notices of code violations and fines relative to hot work processes. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1647 | SD.2487 | By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1647) of Nick Collins for legislation to implement the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1650 | SD.1014 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1650) of Joanne M. Comerford, Mindy Domb, Jason M. Lewis and James B. Eldridge for legislation to create a Municipal and Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1655 | SD.675 | By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1655) of John J. Cronin relative to clarifying the standards for requiring the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in rehabilitated buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1659 | SD.1585 | By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1659) of John J. Cronin for legislation to allow emergency service providers performing crisis intervention services to keep information confidential from a third party. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1701 | SD.2502 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1701) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to medical services. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1712 | SD.1249 | By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1712) of Edward J. Kennedy, David T. Vieira and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to establish a public safety building authority and assistance program. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1718 | SD.1639 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1718) of Joan B. Lovely, Vanna Howard, Hannah Kane, Paul W. Mark and other members of the General Court for legislation to require health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1741 | SD.113 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1741) of Michael O. Moore, James K. Hawkins, Steven S. Howitt, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to police training in appropriate interactions with persons on the autism spectrum and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1742 | SD.396 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1742) of Michael O. Moore and David T. Vieira for legislation relative to technical rescue services. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1744 | SD.691 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1744) of Michael O. Moore, Steven George Xiarhos and James B. Eldridge for legislation to the create the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1753 | SD.2388 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1753) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore, Paul K. Frost, David T. Vieira and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit Class C synthetic chemical substance, or agent that has mind altering or mood changing effects in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1780 | SD.2602 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1780) of Bruce E. Tarr, David T. Vieira and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to create the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1797 | SD.1940 | By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1797) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption. Public Service. | |
| H.1801 | HD.3780 | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1801) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to provide continuum of care for severe mental illness. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1805 | SD.1218 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1805) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to regional planning agencies and contributions to the state retirement system. Public Service. | |
| S.1817 | SD.256 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1817) of Julian Cyr, Joanne M. Comerford, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits. Public Service. | |
| H.1817 | HD.797 | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1817) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to standardizing consideration of pets in divorce and separation. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1821 | SD.1787 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1821) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Marcus S. Vaughn, Steven George Xiarhos, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Public Service. | |
| S.1822 | SD.1795 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1822) of Sal N. DiDomenico and Michael D. Brady for legislation to provide retirement security to care workers. Public Service. | |
| S.1823 | SD.1826 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1823) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes. Public Service. | |
| H.1825 | HD.1501 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1825) of Kathleen R. LaNatra, Michael D. Brady and John R. Gaskey relative to assault and battery upon certain employees of private railroads delivering a public service. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1827 | HD.4274 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1827) of Kathleen R. LaNatra, Michelle L. Badger and Michael D. Brady for legislation to further regulate police reports involving railroad fatalities. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1845 | SD.2035 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1845) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation relative to 911 emergency telecommunicators inclusion in the heart bill. Public Service. | |
| S.1856 | SD.2099 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1856) of Paul R. Feeney, Joanne M. Comerford and Marcus S. Vaughn for legislation relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators. Public Service. | |
| S.1860 | SD.2295 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1860) of Paul R. Feeney, Marcus S. Vaughn, Steven George Xiarhos, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand the cancer presumption for firefighters. Public Service. | |
| S.1863 | SD.848 | By Mr. Fernandes, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1863) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Norman J. Orrall, David F. DeCoste, Kathleen R. LaNatra and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant group 4 status to officers who retire from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service. | |
| S.1871 | SD.489 | By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1871) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation relative to retirement for nuclear reactor operators. Public Service. | |
| H.1877 | HD.2682 | By Representative McGonagle of Everett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1877) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., and others relative to the offense of assault and battery upon transit workers. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1884 | SD.2208 | By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1884) of Liz Miranda, Sal N. DiDomenico, Michael F. Rush, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to teacher retirement election. Public Service. | |
| S.1895 | SD.539 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1895) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Ryan C. Fattman, Paul W. Mark, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service. | |
| S.1906 | SD.592 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1906) of Michael F. Rush for legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service. | |
| S.1914 | SD.795 | By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1914) of John C. Velis, Marcus S. Vaughn, Steven George Xiarhos, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death in firefighters. Public Service. | |
| S.1921 | SD.1618 | By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1921) of John C. Velis, Simon Cataldo, Sean Garballey, Vanna Howard and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to retirement equity for parenting teachers. Public Service. | |
| H.1934 | HD.2591 | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1934) of Edward R. Philips and others for legislation to further regulate animal cruelty. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1936 | SD.1012 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1936) of Joanne M. Comerford, Jason M. Lewis, Jacob R. Oliveira, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to maintain the state disaster relief and resiliency trust fund. Revenue. | |
| S.1937 | SD.1216 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1937) of Joanne M. Comerford, Adam Gomez, James B. Eldridge, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to grant a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing. Revenue. | |
| S.1938 | SD.1509 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1938) of Joanne M. Comerford, Jason M. Lewis, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the Senate for legislation to establish an advisory council on family caregiving. Revenue. | |
| H.1938 | HD.810 | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1938) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1948 | HD.894 | By Representative Reid of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1948) of Sean Reid and others for legislation to protect nonhuman primate infants in research institutions and product testing facilities. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1954 | HD.4072 | By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1954) of David M. Rogers, Frank A. Moran and others for legislation to provide immigration legal services to eligible immigrants and refugees who lack access to legal representation and who are facing removal proceedings from the United States. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1973 | SD.846 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1973) of James B. Eldridge, James K. Hawkins and Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to the imposition of an excise tax to provide for climate change adaptation infrastructure and affordable housing investments in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | |
| S.2033 | SD.1684 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2033) of Jason M. Lewis, Liz Miranda, Paul W. Mark, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and other members of the General Court for legislation to close corporate tax loopholes and create progressive revenue. Revenue. | |
| H.2073 | HD.2024 | By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2073) of Daniel Cahill and others for legislation to prohibit health care worker mandatory overtime. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2086 | HD.2369 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2086) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to labor organizing rights. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2089 | HD.3991 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2089) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the payment of wages on certain excavation projects. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2104 | HD.2827 | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2104) of Sean Garballey, Simon Cataldo and others relative to wage rates for human services providers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2125 | SD.1757 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2125) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2126 | HD.1054 | By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2126) of Daniel J. Hunt and others for legislation to include certain bona fide apprenticeship and training programs under the prevailing wage law. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2139 | HD.1537 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2139) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others relative to railroad workers earned sick time. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2142 | HD.1856 | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2142) of Jay D. Livingstone and Michael D. Brady relative to requiring human service employers to develop and implement programs that prevent workplace violence. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2156 | SD.1177 | By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2156) of Patricia D. Jehlen, John F. Keenan, Patrick M. O'Connor, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase access to menstrual products in public buildings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2162 | HD.507 | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2162) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to compliance with prevailing wage laws for offsite fabrication. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2165 | HD.3922 | By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2165) of Daniel J. Ryan and others relative to apprenticeship programs. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2168 | HD.1367 | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2168) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.2169 | SD.2045 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2169) of Paul W. Mark, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady and others for legislation to authorize cultural facilities owned by tribal governments to be financed on the same basis as projects which are municipally owned. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2180 | SD.124 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2180) of Michael O. Moore, Brian W. Murray, James K. Hawkins, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation to define fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2185 | SD.137 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2185) of Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to responsibly reducing emissions in the transportation sector. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2185 | HD.4041 | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2185) of Andres X. Vargas and others relative to wages and benefits for employees of public institutions of higher education. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2191 | HD.3165 | By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2191) of Christopher J. Worrell and others relative to an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.2196 | HD.4212 | By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2196) of Marjorie C. Decker, Mindy Domb and others relative to overdose deaths and access to treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| S.2197 | SD.1850 | By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2197) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Joanne M. Comerford, John J. Cronin, John F. Keenan and others for legislation relative to remote participation in municipal and town meetings and postponement of local elections elections. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2218 | HD.1465 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2218) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others relative to licensed mental health counselors and licensed supervised mental health counselors. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.2219 | HD.1470 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2219) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others for legislation to expand access to mental health services and strengthen risk assessment protocols. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.2220 | HD.1566 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2220) of Kathleen R. LaNatra, Michael D. Brady and Bud L. Williams relative to healthcare coverage for psychiatric collaborative care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.2228 | HD.3206 | By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2228) of David Allen Robertson for legislation to create forensic units in certain hospitalization settings. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.2253 | HD.2408 | By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2253) of Daniel Cahill and others relative to updating animal health inspections. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2260 | HD.1792 | By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2260) of Kip A. Diggs and others relative to firefighter residency. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.2275 | SD.2303 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2275) of Paul R. Feeney, Michael D. Brady, John F. Keenan and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to healthy and sustainable schools. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2276 | SD.2305 | By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2276) of Paul R. Feeney, Michael D. Brady, Patricia D. Jehlen, John F. Keenan and other members of the Senate for legislation to require each company engaged in the sale or distribution of gas as part of performance-based ratemaking to submit a clean energy transition plan. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2303 | HD.1459 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2303) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others relative to school district reserve funds to pay for unanticipated or unbudgeted costs for special education. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2304 | HD.1467 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2304) of Kathleen R. LaNatra, Michael D. Brady and Jacob R. Oliveira relative to a regional school assessment reserve funds. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.2307 | SD.129 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2307) of Michael O. Moore, Brian W. Murray, James K. Hawkins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2318 | SD.1200 | By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2318) of Pavel M. Payano, Jason M. Lewis, Joanne M. Comerford and Michael O. Moore for legislation to preserve broadband service for low-income consumers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2333 | SD.1496 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2333) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to regional tourism councils. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| S.2348 | SD.853 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2348) of Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady, James B. Eldridge, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to use blue envelopes to facilitate better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation. | |
| H.2364 | HD.2124 | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2364) of Bruce J. Ayers, James C. Arena-DeRosa and Michael D. Brady for legislation to further regulate annual workplace safety training for home healthcare workers. Public Health. | |
| H.2375 | HD.2729 | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2375) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure. Public Health. | |
| H.2396 | HD.2274 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2396) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities. Public Health. | |
| H.2401 | HD.2493 | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2401) of Mindy Domb and Kimberly N. Ferguson relative to safe and consensual sensitive examinations. Public Health. | |
| H.2405 | HD.1840 | By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2405) of Daniel M. Donahue for legislation to ensure safe medication administration. Public Health. | |
| H.2427 | HD.2787 | By Representatives Garcia of Chelsea and Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2427) of Judith A. Garcia for an investigation by a task force relative to improving indoor air quality for certain highly-impacted communities. Public Health. | |
| H.2442 | HD.1732 | By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2442) of James K. Hawkins and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to protect patients and healthcare workers from exposure to surgical smoke. Public Health. | |
| H.2448 | HD.1535 | By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2448) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to registered nurse patient assignment. Public Health. | |
| H.2450 | HD.4087 | By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2450) of Kate Hogan, Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to protect public health from PFAS. Public Health. | |
| H.2469 | HD.1658 | By Representatives Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2469) of Michael P. Kushmerek, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the discontinuance of health service. Public Health. | |
| H.2483 | HD.1552 | By Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2483) of Jay D. Livingstone, Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Public Health. | |
| H.2498 | HD.2333 | By Representative Mendes of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2498) of Rita A. Mendes for legislation to further regulate temporary nursing agencies employment at skilled nursing facilities. Public Health. | |
| H.2499 | HD.332 | By Representative Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2499) of Joan Meschino and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to public, medical and workplace awareness of the transitional stage of menopause and related chronic conditions. Public Health. | |
| H.2507 | HD.2593 | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2507) of Edward R. Philips and Michael D. Brady that the Department of Public Health, the Health Policy Commission and the Center for Health Information Analysis study current access to essential health services. Public Health. | |
| S.2531 | SD.2665 | By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2531) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins, Bruce E. Tarr, Patrick M. O'Connor, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to assault and battery by means of bodily substance upon a transit worker. The Judiciary. | |
| H.2534 | HD.591 | By Representative Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2534) of Margaret R. Scarsdale and Michael D. Brady that the Department of Public Health create a process for state receivership for certain hospitals or free-standing clinics that provides essential health services. Public Health. | |
| S.2535 | Senate, June 23, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 939) of Joan B. Lovely, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the hunger-free campus initiative that would provide grants to institutions of public higher education to address student food insecurity and hunger, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2535). | ||
| S.2546 | Senate, July 10, 2025 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1549) of Patricia D. Jehlen, John F. Keenan, Michael J. Barrett, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the Senate for legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2546). | ||
| S.2555 | Senate, July 25 -- The committee on Aging and Independence to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 470) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Michael O. Moore, Paul K. Frost, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve Massachusetts home care, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2555). | ||
| S.2558 | An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | ||
| S.2563 | Senate, July 24, 2025 -- Text of the Senate Bill amending certain laws relative to individuals with disabilities (Senate, No. 2563) (being the text of Senate, No. 137, printed as amended) | ||
| S.2565 | Senate, July 24, 2025 -- Text of the Senate Bill facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder (Senate, No. 2565) (being the text of Senate No. 2558, printed as amended) | ||
| S.2569 | Senate, July 31, 2025 -- The committee on Environment and Natural Resources, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 550) of Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to a statewide plan for the management of solar panels and batteries; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 556) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Michael D. Brady and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation to establish a lithium-ion battery stewardship program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2569). | ||
| H.2571 | HD.2724 | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2571) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to creating a municipal and public safety building authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2594 | Senate, September 2, 2025 -- The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 949) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a Green and Healthy Public College and University Building Planning Commission that will make recommendations for public higher education buildings relative to energy efficiency, spatial adequacy, life safety, accessibility, indoor environmental quality and public health, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2594). | ||
| S.2607 | Senate, September 18, 2025 -- The committee on Aging and Independence to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 495) of John C. Velis, Paul K. Frost, Susannah M. Whipps, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2607). | ||
| S.2622 | Senate, October 6, 2025 -- The committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2125) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to language access and inclusion, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2622). | ||
| H.2623 | HD.1533 | By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2623) of Jessica Ann Giannino relative to protecting public safety from unlicensed work and trades. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2640 | Senate, October 9, 2025 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to increase access to disposable menstrual products (Senate, No. 2546),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2640). | ||
| S.2641 | Senate, October 9, 2025 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure (Senate, No. 1483),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2641). | ||
| H.2644 | HD.1047 | By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2644) of Daniel J. Hunt relative to clarifying the standards for requiring the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in rehabilitated buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2649 | HD.1205 | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2649) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne relative to the membership of the Massachusetts Fire Training Council. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2650 | HD.2338 | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2650) of Meghan K. Kilcoyne, David T. Vieira and Christopher Richard Flanagan relative to definitions under the emergency medical services system law. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2655 | HD.3502 | By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2655) of John J. Lawn, Jr., 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.2668 | HD.3039 | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2668) of Paul McMurtry and Sally P. Kerans relative to crisis intervention services for emergency service provider. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2686 | HD.3034 | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2686) of David M. Rogers 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.2690 | HD.4037 | By Representatives Ryan of Boston and Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2690) of Daniel J. Ryan, Marcus S. Vaughn and others for legislation relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2690 | Senate, November 17, 2025 -- The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 326) of John J. Cronin and John F. Keenan for legislation to expand student opportunities in career technical education; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 329) of John J. Cronin for legislation to construct vocational education annexes in gateway cities; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 330) of John J. Cronin and Vanna Howard for legislation to ensure that all students have an equal chance of being admitted to vocational programs; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 332) of John J. Cronin for legislation to expand student access to a vocational-technical education; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 358) of Paul R. Feeney, Steven George Xiarhos, James B. Eldridge, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education; and (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 384) of Edward J. Kennedy that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish a commission to examine expanding vocational and technical high school access, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2690). | ||
| H.2692 | HD.4040 | By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2692) of Daniel J. Ryan and others for legislation to implement the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2696 | HD.587 | By Representative Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2696) of Margaret R. Scarsdale and others for legislation to establish a public safety building authority and assistance program. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2715 | HD.3604 | By Representative Thurber of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2715) of Justin Thurber and John R. Gaskey relative to assault-style firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2720 | Senate November 19, 2025 -- The committee on Environment and Natural Resources, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 618) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in pet shops; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 650) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore, Michael D. Brady, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 651) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore, Marcus S. Vaughn, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2720). | ||
| H.2736 | HD.747 | By Representatives Xiarhos of Barnstable and Wells of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2736) of Steven George Xiarhos, Richard G. Wells, Jr. and others relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2753 | HD.4039 | By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2753) of David Biele and others for legislation to expand the cancer presumption for firefighters. Public Service. | |
| H.2757 | HD.4063 | By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2757) of David Biele and Michael D. Brady relative to the retirement benefits for certain institutional teachers. Public Service. | |
| H.2769 | HD.255 | By Representatives Cataldo of Concord and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2769) of Simon Cataldo, Sean Garballey and others relative to creditable service for part-time employment for certain teachers. Public Service. | |
| H.2802 | HD.2270 | By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2802) of Marjorie C. Decker and Michael D. Brady relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Mental Health. Public Service. | |
| H.2809 | HD.3025 | By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2809) of Carol A. Doherty and others for legislation to require administrators of certain retirement plans of employees of subdivisions of the Commonwealth to disclose conflicts of interest. Public Service. | |
| H.2812 | HD.1839 | By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2812) of Daniel M. Donahue and others relative to public employee retiree benefits. Public Service. | |
| H.2815 | HD.3887 | By Representative DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2815) of Michelle M. DuBois and Michael D. Brady relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Public Health. Public Service. | |
| H.2820 | HD.2698 | By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2820) of Rodney M. Elliott and others relative to state employee collective bargaining. Public Service. | |
| H.2821 | HD.1122 | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2821) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Michael D. Brady and Colleen M. Garry relative to pension benefits for surviving spouses of Department of Children and Families social workers killed in the line of duty. Public Service. | |
| H.2836 | HD.2803 | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2836) of Sean Garballey, Daniel Cahill and others relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death of certain firefighters and other public safety officers in the contributory retirement plan for public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2842 | HD.4025 | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2842) of Colleen M. Garry and others for legislation to add certain POST-certified police officers under the heart law presumption. Public Service. | |
| H.2846 | HD.1529 | By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2846) of Jessica Ann Giannino and others relative to the presumption for disability or death cause by contagious diseases. Public Service. | |
| H.2849 | HD.1919 | By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2849) of Jessica Ann Giannino and Jacob R. Oliveira relative to credible service for veterans serving as members of the State Staff. Public Service. | |
| H.2853 | HD.2134 | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2853) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to PTSD and accidental disability. Public Service. | |
| H.2863 | HD.2553 | By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of James K. Hawkins for legislation to provide certain employees in the Department of Correction with line-of-duty death benefits. Public Service. | |
| H.2869 | HD.1700 | By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2869) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Youth Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2887 | HD.1468 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2887) of Kathleen R. LaNatra, Michael D. Brady and Bud L. Williams relative to credible service for school nurses. Public Service. | |
| H.2894 | HD.2346 | By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2894) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and Michael D. Brady relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development. Public Service. | |
| H.2909 | HD.2686 | By Representative McGonagle of Everett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2909) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., and others relative to a post-traumatic stress disorder presumption for certain retirement benefits. Public Service. | |
| H.2928 | HD.1582 | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2928) of James J. O'Day and Michael D. Brady relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service. | |
| H.2929 | HD.2041 | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2929) of James J. O'Day and Michael D. Brady relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service. | |
| H.2932 | HD.3452 | By Representatives Peisch of Wellesley and Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2932) of Alice Hanlon Peisch, Rob Consalvo and others relative to retirement benefits for teachers. Public Service. | |
| H.2943 | HD.2332 | By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2943) of Orlando Ramos relative to employment benefits of certain employees of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service. | |
| H.2975 | HD.584 | By Representatives Sweezey of Duxbury and Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2975) of Kenneth P. Sweezey, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others for legislation to further regulate the retirement rights of certain employees of Plymouth County. Public Service. | |
| H.3015 | HD.2153 | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3015) of Bruce J. Ayers and others 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.3030 | HD.2726 | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3030) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to further regulate the transfer of excess tax revenues. Revenue. | |
| H.3099 | HD.944 | By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3099) of William C. Galvin relative to the establishment of a municipal option means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. | |
| H.3110 | HD.3390 | By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3110) of Carlos González and others relative to offshore taxes. Revenue. | |
| H.3159 | HD.3456 | By Representatives Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3159) of Michael P. Kushmerek, David M. Rogers and others for legislation to support family caregivers through tax credits and the establishment an advisory council (including members of the General Court) relative to family care giving. Revenue. | |
| H.3212 | HD.3954 | By Representative Plouffe of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3212) of Bridget Plouffe and Michael D. Brady relative to the assessment of the value of property for tax purposes. Revenue. | |
| H.3318 | HD.2344 | By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3318) of Mindy Domb relative to menstrual products in state buildings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3333 | HD.3454 | By Representative Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3333) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3342 | HD.2863 | By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3342) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others relative to remote participation of municipal meetings, town meetings, and local elections. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3380 | HD.3259 | By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3380) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others for legislation to further regulate privatization contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3384 | HD.3876 | By Representatives Madaro of Boston and González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3384) of Adrian C. Madaro, Carlos González and others relative to state agency language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3524 | HD.1243 | By Representative MacGregor of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3524) of William F. MacGregor and others relative to the availability of private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3565 | HD.2527 | By Representative Sangiolo of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3565) of Amy Mah Sangiolo, Michael D. Brady and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to Mass Save assessments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3655 | HD.2175 | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3655) of Mindy Domb and Sean Garballey that the Registry of Motor Vehicles design certain envelopes to enhance effective communications and interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation. | |
| H.3719 | HD.1514 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3719) of Kathleen R. LaNatra, Natalie M. Blais and Michael D. Brady relative to requiring the installation of hot box detectors every 20 miles on passenger train lines. Transportation. | |
| H.3720 | HD.1516 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3720) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and Michael D. Brady for legislation to require a minimum of 2 persons for the movement of certain freight trains. Transportation. | |
| H.3721 | HD.1523 | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3721) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and Michael D. Brady relative to railroad crew transportation. Transportation. | |
| H.3826 | HD.4240 | By Representative Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3826) of Shirley B. Arriaga for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.4306 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care | ||
| H.4320 | HD.4510 | By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Frank A. Moran, Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to establish a special task force (including members of the General Court) to review and report on vocational admissions policies. Education. | |
| H.4335 | An Act relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury | ||
| H.4339 | An Act relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy | ||
| H.4361 | An Act relative to benefits for teachers | ||
| H.4365 | relative to updating animal health inspections | ||
| H.4408 | An Act establishing the hunger free campus initiative | ||
| H.4463 | An Act to provide green and healthy public colleges and universities | ||
| H.4487 | An Act relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities | ||
| H.4556 | Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 2270) [Local Approval Received]. September 25, 2025. | ||
| H.4590 | An Act to improve indoor air quality for highly-impacted communities | ||
| H.4611 | An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products | ||
| H.4616 | An Act improving the health insurance prior authorization process | ||
| H.4645 | An Act relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker | ||
| H.4675 | An Act preventing animal cruelty | ||
| H.4681 | An Act protecting labor and abolishing barriers to organizing rights | ||
| H.4706 | An Act to improve Massachusetts home care | ||
| H.4707 | An Act allowing movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units | ||
| H.4767 | An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.