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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Norman J. Orrall Republican - 12th Bristol

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  norman.orrall@mahouse.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 540
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-2090
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Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
  HD.4495 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to establish penalties for certain persons disguising themselves in a manner including but not limited to concealing facial features. The Judiciary.
  HD.4891 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to approval of compacts entered into by the Commonwealth with one or more states. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
  HD.4967 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others for legislation to authorize on-premises consumption licensees to sell certain current inventory of alcoholic beverages to members of the general public who are not under twenty-one years of age. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
  HD.4971 By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others to expand options for local restaurants during the COVID-19 emergency. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
  HD.5106 By Miss Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others relative to the remittance of meals tax by vendors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.
H.97  HD.1297 By Messrs. Crocker of Barnstable and Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 97) of William L. Crocker, Jr., Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to further regulate the sharing of certain police reports by investigators of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.147  HD.1149 By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 147) of Joan Meschino and others for legislation relative to the placement of foster children with their siblings. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.155  SD.1213 By Mr. Humason, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 155) of Donald F. Humason, Jr., Susan Williams Gifford, Anne M. Gobi, Norman J. Orrall and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate farm rides. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.251  HD.710 By Representatives Hogan of Stow and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 251) of Kate Hogan, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to authorize temporary licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to nonprofit charitable corporations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.252  HD.712 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 252) of Kate Hogan and others that the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission be authorized to establish farmer-cidery licenses and authorizing the sale of farmer-cidery products at farmers’ markets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.272  HD.2107 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 272) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize pub brewers to sell at retail certain malt beverages and products on Sundays and legal holidays. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.309  HD.1261 By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 309) of Lenny Mirra and others that the Division of Professional Licensure be directed to amend the Uniform State Plumbing Code and associated regulations to include a category of agricultural buildings and operations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.363  HD.262 By Mr. Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 363) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik and others relative to the selling of malt beverages or malt beverage products produced by a pub brewery. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.367  HD.1327 By Representatives Cutler of Duxbury and LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 367) of Josh S. Cutler, Kathleen R. LaNatra and others that the Office of Business Development establish a MassMade program to identify, connect and support businesses that produce consumer goods in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.389  HD.1708 By Representatives Muratore of Plymouth and LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 389) of Mathew J. Muratore, Kathleen R. LaNatra and others for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to issue limited slot machine licenses to veterans’ organizations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
H.475  HD.179 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 475) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to requiring instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation. Education.
H.501  HD.2188 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 501) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.
H.510  HD.455 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 510) of Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish a task force (including members of the General Court) to review existing state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.
S.526  SD.614 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 526) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Susan Williams Gifford, Norman J. Orrall and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to horse riding instructor’s licenses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.527  SD.1169 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 527) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Anne M. Gobi, Adam G. Hinds, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize certain provisions of the agricultural preservation restriction program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.528  SD.1934 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 528) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Susan Williams Gifford, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to encourage the use of renewable energy on agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.598  HD.252 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to services provided through the MassHealth frail elder home and community-based services waiver regarding early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Elder Affairs.
H.614  HD.1021 By Miss Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 614) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others for legislation to Improve Alzheimer's’ and dementia care in senior care options programs. Elder Affairs.
H.631  HD.429 By Representatives Velis of Westfield and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 631) of John C. Velis, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the financial abuse of elders. Elder Affairs.
S.641  SD.919 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 641) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Steven S. Howitt, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes. Financial Services.
H.738  HD.3588 By Messrs. Cabral of New Bedford and Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 738) of Antonio F. D. Cabral, Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to further regulate the processing of lobsters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.746  HD.1109 By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 746) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to shellfish aquaculture licenses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.752  SD.1242 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 752) of Edward J. Kennedy, Diana DiZoglio, Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure higher education student and campus safety. Higher Education.
H.801  HD.2793 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 801) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to facilitate and simplify grant application procedures for family farms. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.802  HD.2794 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 802) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the needs of agriculture in the Commonwealth in the 21st century. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.835  HD.2043 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the promulgation of regulations by the Director of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement for the use and possession of shotgun ammunition types for the purposes of hunting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.861  HD.1415 By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 861) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others that the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs examine and consider costs associated with municipal and district water, wastewater and stormwater system improvements. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.868  HD.953 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 868) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to establish a commission on livestock shelter requirements within the Department of Agricultural Resources to develop standards for the appropriate sheltering of livestock from weather elements. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.869  HD.955 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 869) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to loans for failed septic systems. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.870  HD.956 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 870) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to authorize storm water mitigation infrastructure on certain parcels of land under the agricultural preservation restriction program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.871  HD.960 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 871) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to authorize the Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish a program to provide for the use of certain state owned land for community gardens and farmers' markets. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.872  HD.962 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 872) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to exempt veterans from Division of State Parks and Recreation fees. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.873  HD.3065 By Representative Schmid of Westport and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 873) of Paul A. Schmid, III, Joanne M. Comerford and others for legislation to promote healthy soils and agricultural innovation. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.880  HD.1221 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 880) of William M. Straus and others relative to the establishment of a cranberry wetland mitigation banking program for the purposes of off-site mitigation of public or private projects subject to the wetlands protection act. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.881  HD.1223 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 881) of William M. Straus and others relative to a cranberry water use transfer program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.882  HD.1225 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 882) of William M. Straus and others for legislation to reorganize the Farm Technology Review Commission. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.883  HD.1245 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 883) of William M. Straus and others for an investigation by a special commission to study dredging needs for recreational boating in Commonwealth waterways [ corrected pinned slip] . Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.968  HD.1284 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 968) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to health care insurance coverage for brain injury treatments. Financial Services.
H.973  HD.1011 By Mr. Finn of West Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 973) of Michael J. Finn and others relative to motor vehicle insurance quotes. Financial Services.
S.1018  SD.5 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1018) of Bruce E. Tarr, James T. Welch, Colleen M. Garry, Hannah Kane and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to safe driving and open containers. The Judiciary.
S.1025  SD.902 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1025) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael J. Soter, Joseph A. Boncore, Norman J. Orrall and others for legislation relative to crimes relating to distribution of controlled substances causing death. The Judiciary.
H.1027  HD.1918 By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1027) of Hannah Kane and others relative to providing for discounts in motor vehicle insurance premiums for completion of a marijuana impairment education course. Financial Services.
S.1129  SD.1609 By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1129) of Adam G. Hinds, Susan Williams Gifford, David F. DeCoste, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the growth of hemp. Cannabis Policy.
S.1162  SD.1180 By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1162) of Patrick M. O'Connor, William L. Crocker, Jr., Angelo L. D'Emilia, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase substance use prevention and awareness and reduce overdose abandonment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.1167  HD.2145 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1167) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others that the Health Policy Commission and health insurers create listings of certain high cost prescription drugs and that the Attorney General require drug manufacturers to provide information to justify increases in costs. Health Care Financing.
S.1198  SD.1911 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1198) of Marc R. Pacheco, Susan Williams Gifford and Norman J. Orrall (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to a perpetual conservation restriction in the town of Middleborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.1215  HD.1985 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1215) of Sean Garballey and others relative to providing for appropriations to establish a program of capital improvements to public institutions of higher education to ensure the well being and safety of students, faculty, staff and college communities. Higher Education.
S.1268  SD.1601 By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1268) of Adam G. Hinds, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Mary S. Keefe, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to agricultural commission input on board of health regulations. Public Health.
H.1272  HD.1539 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1272) of Susan Williams Gifford and others relative to affordable housing. Housing.
H.1274  HD.1542 By Ms. Gifford of Wareham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1274) of Susan Williams Gifford, Joan B. Lovely and Norman J. Orrall relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing. Housing.
S.1409  SD.1955 By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1409) of Paul R. Feeney, Patrick M. O'Connor, Marc R. Pacheco, Michael F. Rush and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1455  HD.2235 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1455) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the online enticement of children. The Judiciary.
H.1478  HD.583 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1478) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to prohibit marriage of minors. The Judiciary.
S.1502  SD.438 By Mr. deMacedo, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1502) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Michael D. Brady, Norman J. Orrall, William L. Crocker, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the retirement classification of certain Plymouth county sheriff's department employees. Public Service.
H.1528  HD.2042 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1528) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the indemnification of certain persons from civil proceedings for injuries or deaths of persons unlawfully entering their dwelling. The Judiciary.
H.1556  HD.961 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1556) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to tort liability for operating off-highway or recreational vehicles that damage or destroy certain field crop products or agricultural property. The Judiciary.
H.1644  HD.2131 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1644) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and others for legislation to include intoxication and unlawful use of controlled substances as willful misconduct by employees applying for workers' compensation benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1666  SD.964 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1666) of Anne M. Gobi, Norman J. Orrall, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., Michael O. Moore and others for legislation to provide volunteer firefighters with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue.
H.1671  HD.2205 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1671) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to wages paid to persons under eighteen years of age. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1673  SD.1591 By Mr. Hinds, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1673) of Adam G. Hinds, Susan Williams Gifford, David F. DeCoste, Anne M. Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Massachusetts rural jobs act. Revenue.
H.1758  HD.251 By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1758) of Bruce J. Ayers, Patrick M. O'Connor and Norman J. Orrall relative to increasing the fines for cruelty to animals and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters. Municipalities and Regional Government.
S.1760  SD.703 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1760) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Anne M. Gobi, Paul A. Schmid, III, Susan Williams Gifford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to application deadlines for agricultural, horticultural, or recreational land. Revenue.
S.1761  SD.917 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1761) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Susan Williams Gifford, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a cranberry bog renovation tax credit. Revenue.
S.1792  SD.621 By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1792) of Dean A. Tran, Susan Williams Gifford, Anne M. Gobi, Norman J. Orrall and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to exemptions from taxation of structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue.
H.1856  HD.3144 By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1856) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to agricultural commission input on board of health regulations. Public Health.
H.1867  HD.1785 By Representatives Donato of Medford and Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1867) of Paul J. Donato, Kay Khan and others relative to nurse practitioner services and related care. Public Health.
S.1902  SD.693 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1902) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, Norman J. Orrall and Carole A. Fiola for legislation to further define fraud in public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2037  HD.1332 By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2037) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others relative to providing for the care and transportation of police dogs injured in the line of duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2073  HD.630 By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2073) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to benefits for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2150  HD.74 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2150) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to the penalties for motor vehicle operators refusing to stop for a police officer. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2230  HD.1665 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2230) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others relative to benefits for Bridgewater State University police officers. Public Service.
H.2333  HD.1687 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2333) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to the retirement classification in the state employees retirement system of certain Plymouth county sheriff's department employees. Public Service.
H.2408  HD.3159 By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2408) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to attract capital investment to businesses in rural areas. Revenue.
H.2419  HD.388 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2419) of Tackey Chan and others relative to the expiration date of the film tax credit. Revenue.
S.2435  SD.2562 By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2435) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dean A. Tran, Timothy R. Whelan, Michael J. Soter, Steven S. Howitt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to safety at public events. The Judiciary.
H.2438  HD.1619 By Mr. DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2438) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to the imposition of the sales tax for the keeping of horses as a commercial enterprise. Revenue.
S.2442  SD.2670 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2442) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marc R. Pacheco and Norman J. Orrall for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Robert Aronosky, an employee of the Worcester County House of Correction. Public Service.
S.2446  Senate, December 30, 2019 -- The committee on Public Health, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1268) of Adam G. Hinds, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Mary S. Keefe, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court relative to agricultural commission input on board of health regulations,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2446).
H.2489  HD.1490 By Messrs. Hawkins of Attleboro and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2489) of James K. Hawkins, David F. DeCoste and others for legislation to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria. Revenue.
H.2494  HD.2438 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2494) of Bradford Hill and others relative to property tax relief for veterans. Revenue.
S.2501  Senate, March 19, 2020 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 468) of Anne M. Gobi, Jonathan D. Zlotnik and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to outdoor heritage; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 471) of Anne M. Gobi for legislation relative to hunting near a dwelling; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 472) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to bow and arrow hunting season; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 473) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to authorize the use of shotguns during bear hunting season; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 474) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation relative to the moose population in the Commonwealth; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 476) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to enhance the management of problem wildlife; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Anne M. Gobi and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to regulate the use of trapping devices to take beaver and muskrat; the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 487) of Donald F. Humason, Jr. and Jonathan D. Zlotnik for legislation relative to Sunday hunting; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 782) of Paul K. Frost relative to the powers and duties of the Director of the Division of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement in the management and control of wildlife; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 835) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others relative to the promulgation of regulations by the Director of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement for the use and possession of shotgun ammunition types for the purposes of hunting; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 884) of William M. Straus for legislation to authorize bow and arrow hunting on Sundays; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 887) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to authorizing deer hunting on Sundays,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2501).
S.2520  SENATE, February 6, 2020.- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill to modernize certain provisions of the agricultural preservation restriction program (Senate, No. 527), - reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled with the same title (Senate, No. 2520).
S.2535  SD.2817 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2535) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marc R. Pacheco, Patricia A. Haddad and Norman J. Orrall (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the department of revenue to approve a revised tax rate for the city of Taunton for the fiscal year 2020. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
H.2574  HD.2046 By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2574) of David K. Muradian, Jr. and others relative to the sales tax exemption on personal safety devices. Revenue.
H.2618  HD.641 By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2618) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to commuter transit tax benefits. Revenue.
S.2624  SD.2894 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2624) of Marc R. Pacheco, Patricia A. Haddad and Norman J. Orrall (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to the retirement group of Taunton Fire Department Mechanic Michael Perry. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.2630  HD.958 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2630) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to establish a tax deduction for charitable donations of food by certain farmers. Revenue.
H.2631  HD.959 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2631) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to the value of agricultural and horticultural land for tax purposes. Revenue.
H.2733  HD.2263 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2733) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to regulatory reform. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2760  Senate, June 11, 2020 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 114) of Harriette L. Chandler, Lori A. Ehrlich, Walter F. Timilty, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the health and safety of puppies and kittens in cities and towns; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1204) of James T. Welch, Walter F. Timilty, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the remedy for the sale of sick puppies and kittens; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1757) of Bruce J. Ayers and others relative to commercial breeder dog kennels; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1758) of Bruce J. Ayers, Patrick M. O'Connor and Norman J. Orrall relative to increasing the fines for cruelty to animals and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1774) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to oversight of dogs and cats by cities and towns; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1822) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to impose penalties for cruel conditions for animals; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1823) of David M. Rogers and others relative to remedy for the sale of sick puppies and kittens, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2760).
H.2784  HD.963 By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2784) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to the membership of the Massachusetts Food Policy Council. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2799  HD.3435 By Mr. Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2799) of Bud L. Williams and others providing that the superintendent of the Bureau of State Office Buildings be authorized to erect a plaque, in the House Chamber, commemorating a portion of the address Martin Luther King, Jr., gave to a joint convention of the General Court on April 22, 1965. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2815  HD.2773 By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2815) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to improving public safety in excavation and "dig safe" training. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2838  SD.3014 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2838) of Michael J. Rodrigues and Norman J. Orrall (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the position of treasurer collector in the town of Lakeville. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.2853  HD.3717 By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2853) of Dylan A. Fernandes and others for legislation to provide local option for communities to choose energy projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2863  HD.3054 By Representative Golden of Lowell and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Anne M. Gobi and others relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2867  HD.697 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2867) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to further regulating the offshore wind industry. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2903  HD.1704 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2903) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to water sub-metering in manufactured housing communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2904  HD.1752 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2904) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to the financial responsibility for nuclear power plant decommissioning. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2907  SD.3042 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2907) of Marc R. Pacheco, Susan Williams Gifford and Norman J. Orrall (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Middleborough to lease to the town of Plympton land owned by Middleborough and located in Plympton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.2940  HD.704 By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2940) of Hannah Kane, Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the creation of a women's rights history trail. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.2984  HD.1312 By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2984) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others that school buses be outfitted with outside operational camera systems. Transportation.
H.2988  HD.129 By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2988) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to allowing electric vehicles in high occupancy lanes. Transportation.
H.3011  HD.1686 By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3011) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to designate United States highway Route 20 as a state historic highway. Transportation.
H.3043  HD.899 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3043) of Bradford Hill and others relative to motorcycle awareness instruction. Transportation.
H.3059  HD.2243 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3059) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize school districts to install and operate live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring systems. Transportation.
H.3080  HD.2087 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3080) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to the use of certain trailers by farmers. Transportation.
H.3105  HD.1974 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3105) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the penalties for right-of-way violations at intersections. Transportation.
H.3139  HD.551 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3139) of William M. Straus and others relative to drones and other unmanned aerial systems. Transportation.
H.3142  HD.1232 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3142) of William M. Straus, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Norman J. Orrall for legislation to authorize the installation and operation of digital video violation detection monitoring systems to detect drivers failing to stop for school buses. Transportation.
H.3146  HD.1240 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3146) of William M. Straus and others relative to supplemental infrastructure financing for transportation. Transportation.
H.3150  HD.2509 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3150) of William M. Straus and Norman J. Orrall relative to the prevention of wrong-way driving. Transportation.
H.3156  HD.3374 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3156) of William M. Straus and Norman J. Orrall relative to the use of motorized scooters. Transportation.
H.3157  HD.3430 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3157) of William M. Straus and Norman J. Orrall relative to the transfer of funds in the Commonwealth Transportation Fund. Transportation.
H.3167  HD.2405 By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3167) of Aaron Vega, John C. Velis and others relative to the transportation of swimming pools. Transportation.
H.3169  HD.3724 By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3169) of John C. Velis, Aaron Vega and others relative to Purple Heart registration plates issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.
H.3198  HD.420 By Mr. Capano of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3198) of Peter Capano and others relative to aiding military service members in finding civilian employment. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3218  HD.2259 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3218) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to annuities for widows and surviving relatives of veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3226  HD.1713 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3226) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to parking at certain airports for disabled veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3245  HD.3453 By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3245) of John C. Velis and others for legislation further defining Gold Star Families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3246  HD.73 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3246) of Timothy R. Whelan and others extending veterans status for the certain former members of the National Guard and reserves. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.3441  HD.986 By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3441) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others that correction officers of county sheriffs' offices use the same pay scale and rates as correction officers employed by the Department of Correction. The Judiciary.
H.3511  HD.3591 By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3511) of Brian M. Ashe and others that the commissioner of Public Health be authorized to establish a marijuana addiction treatment fund. Cannabis Policy.
H.3549  HD.110 By Mr. Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3549) of John J. Mahoney and others for legislation to promote economic development and market access for emerging breweries. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.3554  HD.3446 By Mr. Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3554) of John Barrett, III and others for legislation to establish idling time limits for trains. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.3561  HD.2392 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3561) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to limiting employer medical assistance contributions. Health Care Financing.
H.3589  HD.1585 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3589) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and others relative to the preservation of collected forensic evidence. The Judiciary.
H.3598  HD.2932 By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3598) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to the costs imposed upon municipalities by operating marijuana establishments or medical marijuana treatment centers. Cannabis Policy.
H.3616  HD.1715 By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3616) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to providing for an exemption from the motor vehicle excise tax for certain armed forces medal recipients. Revenue.
H.3832  HD.3171 By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3832) of Natalie M. Blais, Joanne M. Comerford and others relative to the municipal reporting requirements of the Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund. Financial Services.
H.3890  HD.1360 By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3890) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize cities and towns to freeze the property taxes of senior citizens. Revenue.
H.4045  HD.4389 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.4136  HD.4469 By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to prohibiting registered sex offenders from changing names. The Judiciary.
H.4148  HD.4492 By Mr. Barrett of North Adams, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Barrett, III and others relative to municipal access to utility poles located in municipal rights-of-way. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.4160  HD.4039 By Mr. Hay of Fitchburg, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Stephan Hay and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate the fourth of February as Rosa Parks day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.4266  An Act relative to agricultural commission input on board of health regulations
H.4292  An Act requiring instruction in CPR and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation
H.4359  HD.4731 By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Richard M. Haggerty and others for legislation to authorize the Registry of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive registration plates for Medal of Liberty recipients. Transportation.
H.4417  An Act relative to unmanned aerial systems
H.4467  An Act relative to a cranberry bog renovation tax credit
H.4519  An Act relative to the Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund municipal reporting requirements
H.4553  An Act relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants, for the purpose of promoting the Commonwealth’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while acknowledging and preserving the statutory scheme of chapter 164 which places municipal lighting plant operations, finances, and rates under local control
H.4554  An Act relative to the continued enhancement of the offshore wind industry in the Commonwealth
H.4643  An Act relative to fair and accurate motor vehicle insurance quotes
H.4944  HD.5187 By Mr. Barrett of North Adams, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John Barrett, III and others relative to the expungement of racially restrictive covenants in recorded real property documents. The Judiciary.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.