Natalie.Blais@mahouse.gov
State House
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Boston, MA, 02133
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Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
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Sunderland, MA 01375
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Sunderland, MA 01375
Phone:
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| Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.171 | HD.2386 | By Representatives Pignatelli of Lenox and Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 171) of Smitty Pignatelli, Natalie M. Blais and others relative to expanding agriculture preservation restrictions for hemp cultivation. Cannabis Policy. | |
| H.503 | HD.1660 | By Representatives Blais of Sunderland and Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 503) of Natalie M. Blais, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to enhance the economic vitality of rural communities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| H.504 | HD.3329 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 504) of Natalie M. Blais and Paul W. Mark for legislation to authorize the Department of Housing and Economic Development to provide direct investment for job creation and business expansion in rural communities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| H.548 | HD.270 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 548) of Natalie M. Blais and David Allen Robertson relative to school building assistance. Education. | |
| H.856 | HD.264 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 856) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to establish old growth forest reserves in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.857 | HD.267 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 857) of Natalie M. Blais, Anne M. Gobi and others for legislation relative to agricultural disaster relief. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.858 | HD.268 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 858) of Natalie M. Blais, Anne M. Gobi and others for legislation relative to a farmland protection and viability action plan. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.859 | HD.453 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 859) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to certain provisions of the agricultural preservation restriction program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.860 | HD.1661 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 860) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to racially equitable investments, policies, and practices to promote equity in agriculture. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.861 | HD.2944 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 861) of Natalie M. Blais and others that the Department of Agricultural Resources be authorized to establish a circuit rider program to provide on-site guidance to businesses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.1250 | HD.1615 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1250) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to the dental enhancement fee for community health centers and hospital-licensed health centers. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1470 | HD.2275 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1470) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to protect persons victimized due to perceived sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sex assigned at birth. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1471 | HD.2926 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1471) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to screening of prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct. The Judiciary. | |
| H.2563 | HD.1695 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2563) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Whately be authorized to continue the employment of Gary Stone, a member of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.2564 | HD.1699 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2564) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) the town of Whately be authorized to continue the employment of William Smith, a member of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.2830 | HD.1659 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2830) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to attract capital investment to businesses in rural areas. Revenue. | |
| H.2831 | HD.2432 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2831) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land. Revenue. | |
| H.2928 | HD.3558 | By Representatives Haggerty of Woburn and Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2928) of Richard M. Haggerty, Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a comprehensive study relative to generating revenue from digital advertising. Revenue. | |
| H.3108 | HD.1611 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3108) of Natalie M. Blais, John Barrett, III and Vanna Howard relative to state grants for rural communities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3109 | HD.1690 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3109) of Natalie M. Blais relative to access to statements of financial interest filed with the State Ethics Commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3258 | HD.428 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3258) of Natalie M. Blais, Michelle L. Ciccolo and Adam J. Scanlon relative to utility poles, wires or attachments and municipal authority in public rights of ways. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3259 | HD.454 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3259) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to the determination of allowed return on equity for certain utility ratepayers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3260 | HD.1679 | By Representatives Blais of Sunderland and Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3260) of Natalie M. Blais and Mindy Domb relative to access for solar energy net metering. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3261 | HD.1685 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3261) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to grid modernization and the promotion of local energy investment. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3262 | HD.2436 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3262) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to authorizing the Department of Energy Resources to provide rebates to certain consumers for the purchase of new and used electric bicycles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3263 | HD.2437 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3263) of Natalie M. Blais relative to identification for certain delivery vehicles under the control of the Department of Telecommunications and Energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3264 | HD.3905 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3264) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to established a transportation climate initiative trust fund and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.3375 | HD.3950 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3375) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to establish a onetime competitive grant program administered by the Office of Travel and Tourism to provide tourism and visitor marketing funds to businesses and regional tourism councils. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| H.3409 | HD.265 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3409) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to allow farmers to operate all-terrain vehicles for short distances on public ways. Transportation. | |
| H.3410 | HD.269 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3410) of Natalie M. Blais and David Allen Robertson that certain commercial motor vehicles combined with a trailer with a total weight equal to or less than 99,000 be authorized to travel on certain public ways with permits. Transportation. | |
| H.3411 | HD.2433 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3411) of Natalie M. Blais and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to establish a working group to identify and evaluate the safe, efficient and environmentally sound maintenance and improvement of unpaved dirt and gravel roads. Transportation. | |
| H.3412 | HD.2439 | By Representatives Blais of Sunderland and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3412) of Natalie M. Blais, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to municipal relief from Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund reporting requirements. Transportation. | |
| H.3413 | HD.3312 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3413) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to regional transit accessibility. Transportation. | |
| H.3640 | HD.266 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3640) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to the reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3799 | HD.3585 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3799) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of Deerfield to continue the employment of police department members Robert Warger, Joseph Mieczkowski, and Raymond Burniske, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3821 | HD.1617 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3821) (subject to Joint Rule 9) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to creating a municipal and public safety building authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3859 | HD.4234 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3859) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) relative to changing the board of selectmen of the town of Plainfield to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.3926 | HD.4085 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to the inspection of slaughter and meat inspection program. Public Health. | |
| H.3988 | HD.4360 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3988) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Deerfield be authorized to continue the employment of police officer Gary Sibilia. Public Service. | |
| H.4149 | HD.3645 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4149) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to protecting survivors of domestic abuse from certain litigation. The Judiciary. | |
| H.4191 | HD.4342 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4191) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Deerfield be authorized to grant 3 additional wines and malt beverage licenses not to be drunk on the premises and 3 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4206 | HD.4235 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4206) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Whately be authorized to continue the employment of Edwin Zaniewski as a member of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4224 | HD.4454 | By Representatives Blais of Sunderland and Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais, Mindy Domb and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor designating the first Monday in March as COVID-19 remembrance day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.4231 | HD.4557 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4231) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) relative to the date for the annual town election in the town of Montague. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4341 | HD.4679 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Patrick Laughlin, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Public Service. | |
| H.4535 | HD.4902 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4535) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Middlefield be authorized to continue the employment of Fire Chief Ronald Radwich. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4559 | HD.4911 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4559) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Shutesbury be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4772 | HD.4971 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford relative to merging the Shelburne Housing Authority with and into the Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority and restructuring the Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority members. Housing. | |
| H.4846 | HD.5116 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4846) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Deerfield be authorized to eliminate the appointed tax collector/town clerk/treasurer in said town and create an appointed town clerk and an appointed town treasurer-collector. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4923 | HD.5192 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4923) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Montague be authorized to grant one additional liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.4924 | HD.5193 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4924) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Montague be authorized to exempt all positions in the police department from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.5068 | HD.5211 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to authorize the town of Ashfield to enter into an agreement to establish the West County Senior Services District. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.5295 | HD.5349 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5295) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Conway be authorized to continue the employment of Kenneth Ouimette, a member of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.5296 | HD.5348 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5296) of Natalie M. Blais and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Conway be authorized to continue the employment of Randell Williams, a member of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.5354 | HD.5380 | By Representative Blais of Sunderland and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford that the Montague Center Fire District be authorized to continue the employment of fire department members Gary Dion, David Hansen, Mark Fisk, Ann Fisk and Chris Rice. Public Service. | |
| HD.4852 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Benjamin Tobin relative to multiple relationships in approved private special education schools. Education. This bill is by request. * | ||
| HD.4853 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Benjamin Tobin for legislation to create a code of ethics for educators. Education. This bill is by request. * | ||
| HD.4854 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Benjamin Tobin relative to transparency and accountability for out of district special education placements. Education. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.