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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Michael J. Barrett Democrat - Third Middlesex

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Assistant Majority Leader
  Mike.Barrett@masenate.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 312-B
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-1572
Fax:
617-626-0898
Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for S.98  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.427 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 98) of Michael J. Barrett, Jack Patrick Lewis, Maria Duaime Robinson, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect biometric information under the security breach law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.382  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.646 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 382) of Michael J. Barrett and Carmine Lawrence Gentile for legislation relative to early voting in municipal elections. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.383  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.664 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 383) of Michael J. Barrett, Joanne M. Comerford, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to restore financial transparency in presidential elections. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.384  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1074 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 384) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to increase voter participation. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.429  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1179 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 429) of Michael J. Barrett and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to reduce disposable plastic straw waste. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.539  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.435 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 539) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation relative to transparency in homeowners insurance rate setting. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.660  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.904 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 660) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to promote health equality. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.662  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1390 By Representative Gouveia of Acton and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 662) of Tami L. Gouveia, Michael J. Barrett and others for legislation to lower the voting age in local elections. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.663  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2388 By Representative Gouveia of Acton and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 663) of Tami L. Gouveia, Michael J. Barrett, III and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize 17 year old citizens to vote in town elections and town meetings in the town of Concord. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.821  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.649 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 821) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to eliminate the public counsel fee. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1042  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.409 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1042) of Michael J. Barrett and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation to regulate the use of credit reports by employers. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1169  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.408 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1169) of Michael J. Barrett and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to the use of outdoor clotheslines. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1205  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1872 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1205) of Michael J. Barrett, Lori A. Ehrlich, Mike Connolly, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to prohibiting the dispensing of food in disposable food service containers made from polystyrene or from expanded polystyrene. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1357  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.432 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1357) of Michael J. Barrett, Marjorie C. Decker, Rebecca L. Rausch, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect inmate safety and the expenditure of state funds. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1358  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.644 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1358) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation relative to military grade controlled property. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1359  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.754 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1359) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation relative to the Architectural Access Board. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1360  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1230 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1360) of Michael J. Barrett, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Marjorie C. Decker, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation to require liability insurance for gun ownership. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1361  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1948 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1361) of Michael J. Barrett and Carmine Lawrence Gentile for legislation relative to 3D printed weapons and “ghost guns”. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1362  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2050 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1362) of Michael J. Barrett, Patricia D. Jehlen, Mike Connolly, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation to create uniform standards in use of force, increase transparency, and reduce harm. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1600  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.415 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1600) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to repeal the property tax exemption for Massport lessees. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1601  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.464 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1601) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to repeal certain tax exemptions for aircraft. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1602  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.484 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1602) of Michael J. Barrett, Denise Provost, Michael D. Brady, Julian Cyr and others for legislation relative to the Massachusetts fund for vulnerable countries most affected by climate change. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1922  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.652 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1922) of Michael J. Barrett and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to require home energy audits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1923  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1785 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1923) of Michael J. Barrett, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Harriette L. Chandler and Maria Duaime Robinson for legislation to advance electric vehicle adoption. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1924  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1817 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1924) of Michael J. Barrett, Kenneth I. Gordon, Paul A. Schmid, III, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and other members of the General Court for legislation to combat climate change. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1925  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1979 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1925) of Michael J. Barrett, James B. Eldridge, Tommy Vitolo, Denise Provost and others for legislation to encourage the deployment of heat pumps. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1926  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2113 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1926) of Michael J. Barrett, Rebecca L. Rausch, Patrick M. O'Connor, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to advance shared solar. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2030  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.747 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2030) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation relative to accessible parking placards. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2317  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2519 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2317) of Michael J. Barrett and Tami L. Gouveia (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish a building permit surcharge in the town of Concord. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2318  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2520 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2318) of Michael J. Barrett and Tami L. Gouveia (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Concord. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2518  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2804 Filed by Mr. Barrett -- Order relative to granting the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy until June 4, 2020 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents and a House document relative to Telecommunication, Utilities & Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2591  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2856 Filed by Mr. Barrett-- Order relative to granting the committee on the Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy until June 4, 2020, within which time to make its final report on a current Senate document relative to gas safety
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2699  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2935 By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2699) of Michael J. Barrett and Alice Hanlon Peisch (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to special police in the town of Weston. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2743  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2961 Filed by Mr. Barrett -- Order relative to granting the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy until July 22, 2020 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate and House documents, relative to Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2906  Senate, September 3, 2020 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Barrett) to the House Bill authorizing the University of Massachusetts to convey a certain parcel of land and buildings to the city of Waltham (House, No. 4927).
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2951  Senate, November 12, 2020 -- Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator Barrett) as a new draft for Senate, No. 2317
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3644  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4038 By Representative Gordon of Bedford and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3644) of Kenneth I. Gordon and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) that the town of Bedford be authorized to release a portion of a certain conservation restriction in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4273  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4690 By Representative Peisch of Wellesley and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4273) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Weston. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5144  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5432 By Representative Gouveia of Acton and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5144) of Tami L. Gouveia and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) that the town of Concord be authorized to grant additional liquor licenses for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.5145  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5433 By Representative Gouveia of Acton and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5145) of Tami L. Gouveia and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) relative to a permanent senior means tested property tax exemption in the town of Concord. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.