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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Peter J. Durant Served 2011 - 2024 Republican - 6th Worcester

Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
  HD.3713 By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to choosing presidential electors and the process which governors them. Election Laws.
  HD.4168 By Messrs. Lyons of Andover and Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. Lyons, Jr. and others for legislation to authorize law enforcement to arrest and detain certain removable aliens. House Rules.
  HD.4822 By Mr. Lyons of Andover, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. Lyons, Jr. and others for adoption of resolutions by the General Court requesting the Governor (with the consent of the Council) to remove Timothy Q. Feeley from the office of Justice of the Superior Judicial Court of Essex County. The Judiciary.
H.80  HD.1493 By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 80) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to the establishment of an abuse registry for certain caretakers of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.104  HD.1790 By Messrs. McKenna of Webster and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 104) of Joseph D. McKenna, David F. DeCoste and others relative to the rights of foster parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.127  HD.986 By Representative Honan of Boston and Senator Forry, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 127) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to the regulation of location, dimensions or design of accessory dwelling units. Community Development and Small Businesses.
H.176  HD.1446 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 176) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to returning liquor license control to cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.181  HD.340 By Mr. Mirra of West Newbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 181) of Leonard 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.
S.215  SD.954 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 215) of Harriette L. Chandler, Linda Dean Campbell, Marjorie C. Decker, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to involve youth in civic engagement. Education.
S.223  SD.1905 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 223) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Jack Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize the foundation budget for the 21st century. Education.
H.252  HD.1770 By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and Kelcourse of Amesbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 252) of Kimberly N. Ferguson, James M. Kelcourse and others relative to school foundation budgets. Education.
H.253  HD.1870 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 253) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to student data privacy. Education.
H.294  HD.453 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 294) of Joseph D. McKenna and Peter J. Durant relative to providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in high schools. Education.
S.295  SD.2011 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 295) of Joan B. Lovely, Kenneth I. Gordon, F. Jay Barrows, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent the sexual abuse of children and youth. Education.
H.295  HD.831 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 295) of Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation to require parental notification and consent prior to implementing age appropriate sexual health education in the schools. Education.
H.379  HD.85 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 379) of Joseph D. McKenna and Peter J. Durant relative to the apportioning of electoral votes by Congressional district. Election Laws.
S.480  SD.265 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 480) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Michael O. Moore, Peter J. Durant, David K. Muradian, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to horse riding instructor’s licenses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.499  HD.819 By Mr. Cantwell of Marshfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 499) of James M. Cantwell and others relative to insurance payments for use of ambulance services. Financial Services.
H.557  HD.86 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 557) of Joseph D. McKenna and Peter J. Durant relative to the organization of limited liability companies. Financial Services.
H.649  HD.2086 By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 649) of F. Jay Barrows and others relative to rent, landlords and security deposits. Housing.
S.684  SD.1618 By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 684) of Ryan C. Fattman, Peter J. Durant, Richard J. Ross, Paul K. Frost and other members of the General Court for legislation to educate students about the cost of a college degree. Higher Education.
H.735  HD.956 By Ms. Campanale of Leicester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 735) of Kate D. Campanale, Peter J. Durant and Shaunna L. O'Connell for legislation to require group homes to notify certain abutters upon the admission of level 2 or level 3 sex offenders. The Judiciary.
H.736  HD.1075 By Ms. Campanale of Leicester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 736) of Kate D. Campanale and others relative to violent protection orders. The Judiciary.
H.784  HD.1868 By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 784) of Kimberly N. Ferguson, Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to the use of insanity as a criminal defense. The Judiciary.
H.789  HD.1925 By Representative Frost of Auburn and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 789) of Paul K. Frost and others relative to penalties for the possession of silencers or firearm noise reduction devices. The Judiciary.
H.885  HD.99 By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 885) of David Paul Linsky and others relative to the penalty imposed for malicious destruction of property. The Judiciary.
S.902  SD.1990 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 902) of Joan B. Lovely, Richard J. Ross, Peter J. Durant, Kay Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation to amend the statute of limitations regarding criminal prosecutions for the crimes of sexual assault and rape of a child. The Judiciary.
H.933  HD.523 By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 933) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others for legislation to establish penalties for the crime of committing sexual abuse against persons with disabilities. The Judiciary.
H.936  HD.1752 By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 936) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others for legislation to require physicians to obtain written informed consent prior to performing abortions. The Judiciary.
H.986  HD.70 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 986) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to increase the penalties for the distribution of heroin. The Judiciary.
H.1021  HD.1390 By Mr. Kuros of Uxbridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1021) of Kevin J. Kuros and others relative to wages paid to persons under eighteen years of age. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1061  HD.57 By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1061) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to expanding access to and safety of mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.1080  HD.1502 By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1080) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to inspections of kennels or catteries and penalties for noncompliance. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1200  HD.1425 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1200) of Paul McMurtry and others that continuing education necessary for the renewal of a physician’s certificate of registration include courses on Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other cognitive impairments. Public Health.
H.1279  HD.481 By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1279) of David Paul Linsky and others for legislation to authorize non-profit or charitable organizations to apply for waivers to the elevator inspection fees. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1284  HD.701 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1284) of Marc T. Lombardo and others for legislation to exempt the manufacture or sale of weapons from regulation by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1285  HD.702 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1285) of Marc T. Lombardo and others relative to the definition of assault weapons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1290  HD.93 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1290) of Joseph D. McKenna and others relative to firearm licensing requirements. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1316  SD.1889 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1316) of Anne M. Gobi, Kimberly N. Ferguson, Peter J. Durant, Steven S. Howitt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the sale of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1325  SD.1512 By Mr. Humason, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1325) of Donald F. Humason, Jr., Steven S. Howitt, Todd M. Smola, Peter J. Durant and other members of the General Court for legislation to repeal the ban on modern sporting rifles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1326  SD.1873 By Mr. Humason, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1326) of Donald F. Humason, Jr., Peter J. Durant, Steven S. Howitt, Todd M. Smola and other members of the General Court for legislation to clarify firearms oversight. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1418  HD.87 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1418) of Joseph D. McKenna and Peter J. Durant for an investigation by a special commission relative to the feasibility of replacing the defined benefit pension plan for public employees with a defined contribution plan for future employees. Public Service.
H.1426  HD.213 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1426) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee on Public Counsel Services. Public Service.
H.1449  HD.215 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1449) of Todd M. Smola and others for legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
H.1453  HD.839 By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1453) of Steven Ultrino and others relative to placing installation security officers in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
H.1480  HD.288 By Ms. Campanale of Leicester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1480) of Kate D. Campanale and others relative to providing for certain student loan repayment income tax deductions. Revenue.
H.1481  HD.958 By Ms. Campanale of Leicester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1481) of Kate D. Campanale, Peter J. Durant and Shaunna L. O'Connell relative to the minimum corporate tax. Revenue.
H.1482  HD.959 By Ms. Campanale of Leicester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1482) of Kate D. Campanale, Angelo L. D'Emilia and Peter J. Durant relative to the schedule for payment of estimated corporate taxes. Revenue.
H.1567  HD.1447 By Mr. Kuros of Uxbridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1567) of Kevin J. Kuros and others for legislation to eliminate the corporate minimum tax. Revenue.
H.1571  HD.106 By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1571) of David Paul Linsky and Peter J. Durant for legislation to extend the property tax exemption to surviving spouses of blind persons. Revenue.
H.1580  HD.88 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1580) of Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation to repeal the estate tax. Revenue.
H.1603  HD.1109 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1603) of William Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to establishing a local option gasoline and diesel fuel excise tax. Revenue.
H.1604  HD.1126 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1604) of William Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to the value of classic or antique vehicles in calculating the sales tax. Revenue.
H.1661  HD.55 By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1661) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to filing fees for limited liability companies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1684  HD.89 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1684) of Joseph D. McKenna and Peter J. Durant for legislation to eliminate privatization contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1758  HD.718 By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1758) of Marc T. Lombardo and others for legislation to authorize cities and towns to prohibit the use of double poles by utility companies for longer than ninety days. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.1821  HD.1216 By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1821) of Daniel M. Donahue and others for legislation to authorize the use of the Highway Fund to convert private ways to public ways. Transportation.
H.1866  HD.91 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1866) of Joseph D. McKenna and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to establish an emergency responder yellow dot program. Transportation.
H.1947  HD.1000 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1947) 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.1953  HD.2200 By Mr. Cusack of Braintree, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1953) of Mark J. Cusack and others for legislation to support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.1954  HD.2425 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1954) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to establish a voluntary training program in best practices for the care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.1956  HD.2114 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 1956) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for an investigation by a special commission known as the Brain Injury Commission (including members of the General Court) to review data concerning the epidemiology of brain injuries. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.2052  SD.2112 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Ryan C. Fattman, Richard J. Ross, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to fairly fund early voting. Election Laws.
H.2113  HD.2382 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2113) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2166  HD.2256 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2166) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to health care insurance coverage for brain injury treatments. Financial Services.
H.2276  HD.2107 By Representative Ferguson of Holden and Senator Flanagan, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2276) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the training of law enforcement officers and correction officers in interactions with persons on the autism spectrum who are victims or witnesses to crimes, or suspected or convicted of crimes. The Judiciary.
H.2277  HD.2842 By Mrs. Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2277) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to service animals and penalties for misrepresentation. The Judiciary.
H.2421  HD.2406 By Mr. Lyons of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2421) of James J. Lyons, Jr., and others for legislation to allow municipalities to exempt certain projects from the prevailing wage laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2507  HD.2125 By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2507) of Todd M. Smola and others relative to the licensing of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2576  HD.2325 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2576) of James J. O'Day and others relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
S.2660  SD.2764 By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2660) of Anne M. Gobi, Peter J. Durant and Paul K. Frost for legislation relative to the membership of the conservation commission of the town of Charlton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.2752  HD.2886 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2752) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the penalties for right-of-way violations at intersections. Transportation.
H.2803  HD.3222 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2803) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the safety and security of social workers employed by the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.2814  HD.3618 By Mr. Cantwell of Marshfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2814) of James M. Cantwell and others relative to amending certain statutes pertaining to data security breaches and calling for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on cybersecurity to assess the various threats across the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.2816  HD.3013 By Representative Ferguson of Holden and Senator Flanagan, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2816) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to alcoholic beverage manufacturers' licenses for the sale of malt beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.2837  HD.3345 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2837) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and Peter J. Durant relative to out-of-district vocational school transportation. Education.
H.2883  HD.3366 By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2883) of David T. Vieira and others relative to parental consent for out-of-school-district referrals, information, and materials. Education.
H.2905  HD.3274 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2905) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to administering antimicrobial drugs to livestock. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2926  HD.3461 By Ms. Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2926) of Mary S. Keefe and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of opportunities for improving pollinator health. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2973  HD.3088 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2973) of James J. O'Day and others relative to retirement savings plans. Financial Services.
H.2981  HD.3316 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2981) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the billing practices between contracted health care providers and MassHealth. Health Care Financing.
H.3025  HD.3295 By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3025) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to liability of persons in transit in private vehicles rendering care and assistance to persons in need. The Judiciary.
H.3026  HD.3541 By Messrs. Berthiaume of Spencer and Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3026) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to retired police cruisers. The Judiciary.
H.3164  HD.3324 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3164) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to zoning of retail marijuana facilities. Marijuana Policy.
H.3165  HD.3545 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3165) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others for legislation to establish penalties for operating motor vehicles while under the influence of marijuana. Marijuana Policy.
H.3236  HD.3457 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3236) of Sean Garballey and others relative to autism training for medical specialists. Public Health.
H.3246  HD.3237 By Mr. Kuros of Uxbridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3246) of Kevin J. Kuros and others that the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner provide copies of autopsy reports within 60 days of the completion of investigations into the circumstances surrounding deaths. Public Health.
H.3253  HD.3309 By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3253) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to notifying the General Court of state police barracks closures. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.3254  HD.3321 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3254) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to the process of reclassifying firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.3304  HD.3706 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3304) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to income tax exemptions for active duty members of the armed forces. Revenue.
H.3406  HD.3305 By Mr. Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3406) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., and others relative to Registry of Motor Vehicles hearing fee reimbursements. Transportation.
H.3435  HD.3593 By Mr. McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3435) of Joseph D. McKenna and Peter J. Durant relative to hardship licenses and interlocking ignition devices on motorcycles. Transportation.
H.3489  HD.2423 By Mr. Lyons of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3489) of James J. Lyons, Jr., and others relative to Medicaid fees. Health Care Financing.
H.3535  HD.3136 By Messrs. Ultrino of Malden and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3535) of Steven Ultrino and others relative to license reinstatement fees for drivers without a conviction. Transportation.
H.3598  HD.3349 By Representative Harrington of Groton and Senator Donoghue, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3598) of Sheila C. Harrington, Eileen M. Donoghue and others relative to autopsy reports by the medical examiner. Public Health.
H.3621  HD.1936 By Representative Velis of Westfield and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3621) of John C. Velis, Michael F. Rush and others relative to veterans’ preference hiring practices. Public Service.
H.3625  HD.3609 By Mr. Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3625) of Daniel J. Hunt and others relative to exempting certain veterans’ organizations from state and local meals tax. Revenue.
H.3698  HD.3896 By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to the disclosure of customer proprietary information by internet service providers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3903  HD.4224 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others relative to motor vehicle liability policies or bonds. Financial Services.
H.4507  HD.4494 By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to firearms furnished through the civilian marksmanship program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.4981  HD.5202 By Representative Honan of Boston and Senator Boncore, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kevin G. Honan, Joseph A. Boncore and others relative to the election of board members of local housing authorities. Housing.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.