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| Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD.2975 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Mindy Domb, Maria Duaime Robinson, Bud L. Williams and other members of the General Court for legislation to make Juneteenth Independence Day a State Holiday. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | ||
| HD.4292 | By Mr. Silvia of Fall River, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Alan Silvia and others relative to retirement for disability or death caused by certain conditions of cancer to certain explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians. Public Service. | ||
| HD.4296 | By Mr. Silvia of Fall River, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Alan Silvia and others for legislation to authorize cities and towns to require performance bonds prior to the demolition, renovation, rehabilitation or other alterations of buildings or other structures. Municipalities and Regional Government. | ||
| HD.4926 | By Messrs. Pignatelli of Lenox and Barrett of North Adams, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Smitty Pignatelli, John Barrett, III and others for legislation to establish a fund providing financial assistance to residents who experience certain financial hardship as a result of COVID-19. Public Health. | ||
| HD.4979 | By Mr. Scaccia of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo M. Scaccia and others relative to the suspension of certain taxes on meals and restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue. | ||
| HD.5012 | By Mr. Kelcourse of Amesbury, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James M. Kelcourse and others relative to credit rating protections due to the financial impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | ||
| HD.5013 | By Mr. Silvia of Fall River, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Alan Silvia and others relative to anti-hoarding and return of bulk items purchased during the COVID-19 outbreak. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | ||
| HD.5014 | By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James M. Murphy and others relative to emergency financial protections and forebearance for consumers and small business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | ||
| HD.5026 | By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to establishing voting by mail. Election Laws. | ||
| HD.5027 | By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to credit card debt collection during the COVID-19 outbreak. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | ||
| HD.5064 | By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb and others for legislation to provide residents with access to face coverings for protection during the COVID-19 public health crisis. Public Health. | ||
| HD.5104 | By Messrs. Rogers of Cambridge and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David M. Rogers, Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to protections for vulnerable employees during public health or safety emergencies. Labor and Workforce Development. | ||
| HD.5128 | By Representative Miranda of Boston and Senator Creem, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Liz Miranda, Cynthia Stone Creem and others for legislation to address public safety issues including the use and reporting of physical force including choke holds, so-called, by law enforcement officers and the use of warrants and electronic weapons. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | ||
| HD.5132 | By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to further regulating the inclusion of federal gross income in the calculation of the taxation of corporations and to create progressive revenue. Revenue. | ||
| HD.5140 | By Representative Miranda of Boston and Senator Collins, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Liz Miranda, Nick Collins and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to race in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | ||
| HD.5181 | By Representatives Santiago of Boston and Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jon Santiago, Christina A. Minicucci and others relative to public measures to prevent the resurgence of the COVID-19 virus in the Commonwealth. Public Health. | ||
| S.50 | SD.1346 | By Mr. Humason, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 50) of Donald F. Humason, Jr., John C. Velis, Dean A. Tran, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to personal care attendant services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.61 | SD.711 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 61) of Joan B. Lovely, Hannah Kane, Mike Connolly, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to persons with developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.86 | HD.3300 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 86) of James J. O'Day and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars. Revenue. | |
| H.101 | HD.3783 | By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 101) of Linda Dean Campbell and others for legislation to protect persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities from abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.102 | HD.2367 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 102) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the monthly benefits for certain recipients of the aid to parents with dependent children and emergency aid programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.103 | HD.2469 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 103) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to state benefits and assistance for certain children in homeless families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.104 | HD.3043 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 104) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to aid to parents with dependent children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.105 | HD.3137 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 105) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting work requirements. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.140 | HD.2848 | By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 140) of Kay Khan and others relative to abusive practices to change sexual orientation and gender identity in minors. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.145 | HD.1083 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 145) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to establishing within the Department of Transitional Assistance an agricultural healthy incentives program operated in partnership with the Department of Agricultural Resources and the Department of Public Health. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.162 | HD.2615 | By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 162) of David M. Rogers and others for legislation to ensure equitable health coverage for children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.173 | HD.2519 | By Mr. Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 173) of Aaron Vega and others relative to economic mobility for families with low-income. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.177 | HD.3507 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 177) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to urban renewal and economic development in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| H.199 | HD.3687 | By Mr. Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 199) of David Biele and others relative to the licensing of refrigeration technicians working on residential or light commercial refrigeration systems. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.201 | SD.903 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 201) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Paul R. Feeney and Jeffrey N. Roy for legislation to regulate sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.238 | SD.101 | By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 238) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Aaron Vega, Mary S. Keefe, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education. Education. | |
| H.327 | HD.2072 | By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 327) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and others relative to craft brewers of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.388 | SD.1945 | By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 388) of Harriette L. Chandler, Andres X. Vargas, James B. Eldridge, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to post-election audits. Election Laws. | |
| H.399 | HD.1516 | By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 399) of Brian M. Ashe and others for the establishment of a school carbon monoxide safety trust fund to be administered by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education. | |
| H.404 | HD.1371 | By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 404) of Christine P. Barber and others that the Department of Early Education and Care reimburse family child care providers and center-based providers at the same rate. Education. | |
| H.410 | HD.827 | By Messrs. Brodeur of Melrose and O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 410) of Paul Brodeur, James J. O'Day and others relative to sexual health education in public schools. Education. | |
| H.432 | HD.3373 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 432) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to access to education including special education. Education. | |
| S.441 | SD.1900 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 441) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano and Lori A. Ehrlich for legislation to establish a special commission to study the noise effects of hunting migratory game birds in neighborhoods and communities within established coastal zones. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.462 | SD.896 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 462) of James B. Eldridge, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to plastic bag reduction. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.463 | SD.1366 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 463) of James B. Eldridge, Brian W. Murray, Jack Patrick Lewis, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect pollinators by eliminating harmful products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.470 | HD.1879 | By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 470) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to affordable and accessible high quality early education and care. Education. | |
| S.496 | SD.60 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 496) of Jason M. Lewis, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jack Patrick Lewis, Angelo L. D'Emilia and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to ivory and rhonoceros horn trafficking. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.499 | SD.755 | By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 499) of Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Kenneth I. Gordon, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the use of glyphosate on public lands. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.505 | SD.1745 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 505) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Patrick Lewis, Kay Khan, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to concern the use of animals in product testing. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.534 | SD.587 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 534) of Bruce E. Tarr, Joan B. Lovely, Diana DiZoglio, Patrick Joseph Kearney and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect research animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.556 | HD.3129 | By Mr. Pignatelli of Lee, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 556) of Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to establish a farm to school grants program within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education. | |
| H.576 | HD.3195 | By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 576) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to updating the education foundation budget. Education. | |
| H.591 | HD.3145 | By Messrs. Vega of Holyoke and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 591) of Aaron Vega, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to students that receive free or reduced-price meals under the federal National School Lunch Program. Education. | |
| H.593 | HD.1448 | By Mr. Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 593) of Tommy Vitolo and others for legislation to ensure charter school transparency and public accountability. Education. | |
| S.595 | SD.976 | By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 595) of Anne M. Gobi, David Paul Linsky, Diana DiZoglio, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the use of certain insurance underwriting guidelines for homeowners with dogs living on such insured property. Financial Services. | |
| 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.604 | HD.2018 | By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 604) of Claire D. Cronin and others that the Secretary of Health and Human Services establish a task force (including members of the General Court) to review the financial stability of nursing homes in the Commonwealth in order to ensure the provision of quality resident care and quality jobs. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.605 | HD.1314 | By Mr. Cullinane of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 605) of Daniel R. Cullinane and others relative to the licensing and conduct of home care aid agencies. 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.628 | HD.3286 | By Mr. Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 628) of Alan Silvia and others relative to protecting elders from bullying. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.646 | HD.3098 | By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 646) of Daniel M. Donahue and others for legislation to further promote political participation. Election Laws. | |
| H.668 | HD.1043 | By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 668) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to ballot question fiscal transparency. Election Laws. | |
| S.678 | SD.1501 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 678) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Paul A. Schmid, III, Jason M. Lewis, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.681 | HD.788 | By Messrs. Livingstone of Boston and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 681) of Jay D. Livingstone, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to early voting. Election Laws. | |
| H.682 | HD.3929 | By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 682) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to early voting in local elections. Election Laws. | |
| S.683 | SD.2062 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 683) of James B. Eldridge, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Denise C. Garlick, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish Medicare for all in Massachusetts. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.683 | HD.3935 | By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 683) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to absentee and mail ballots. Election Laws. | |
| H.685 | HD.3608 | By Representatives Malia of Boston and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 685) of Elizabeth A. Malia, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to election day voter registration. Election Laws. | |
| H.719 | HD.815 | By Messrs. Vargas of Haverhill and Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 719) of Andres X. Vargas and others relative to the use of ranked choice voting in certain elections. Election Laws. | |
| H.720 | HD.1132 | By Messrs. Vargas of Haverhill and Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 720) of Andres X. Vargas, Dylan A. Fernandes and others for legislation to lower the voting age for municipal elections. Election Laws. | |
| S.741 | SD.740 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 741) of Joanne M. Comerford, Tami L. Gouveia, Natalie M. Blais, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to commit to higher education the resources to Insure a strong and healthy public higher education system. Higher Education. | |
| H.751 | HD.1122 | By Representatives Campbell of Methuen and Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 751) of Linda Dean Campbell, Denise Provost and others relative to promoting awareness of sewage pollution in public waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| S.756 | SD.1259 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Higher Education. | |
| H.758 | HD.3040 | By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 758) of Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to the adoption of certain research animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.762 | HD.3180 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 762) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.763 | HD.3339 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 763) 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.764 | HD.3543 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 764) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the adoption of certain research animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.776 | HD.291 | By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 776) of Dylan A. Fernandes and others relative to the powers of cities and town to regulate, restrict or prohibit the use, application or disposal of certain pesticides. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.791 | HD.1500 | By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 791) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to pesticide products eligible for use on the outdoor grounds of schools, child care centers or school age child care programs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.800 | HD.3134 | By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 800) of Natalie M. Higgins and others for legislation to further regulate the sale of certain domestic animals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| H.816 | HD.3330 | By Mr. Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 816) of Patrick Joseph Kearney and Peter Capano relative to the operating budget of the Department of Marine Fisheries. 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.919 | HD.3118 | By Mr. Brodeur of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 919) of Paul Brodeur and others relative to the collection of consumer debt. Financial Services. | |
| S.937 | SD.1477 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 937) of Cindy F. Friedman, Jack Patrick Lewis, William N. Brownsberger, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to treatment, not imprisonment. The Judiciary. | |
| H.961 | HD.3017 | By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 961) of Michelle M. DuBois and others for legislation to establish a trust fund to protect citizens of the Commonwealth and municipalities impacted by the mortgage foreclosure crisis. Financial Services. | |
| S.984 | SD.2192 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 984) of Joan B. Lovely, Paul F. Tucker, Michael O. Moore, Timothy R. Whelan and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. The Judiciary. | |
| S.985 | SD.2195 | By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 985) of Joan B. Lovely, Paul F. Tucker, Michael O. Moore, Timothy R. Whelan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to bullying in public housing. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1037 | HD.1930 | By Mr. Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1037) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to the use of certain insurance underwriting guidelines pertaining to dogs harbored upon the insured property. Financial Services. | |
| H.1038 | HD.1936 | By Mr. Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1038) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others for legislation to prohibit housing discrimination against responsible dog owners. Financial Services. | |
| H.1039 | HD.1915 | By Messrs. Livingstone of Boston and Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1039) of Jay D. Livingstone, Adrian C. Madaro and others for legislation to encourage transportation network company pre-arranged shared rides. Financial Services. | |
| H.1054 | HD.2233 | By Messrs. McMurtry of Dedham and D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1054) of Paul McMurtry, Angelo L. D'Emilia and others relative to payment for ambulance services provided to certain insured individuals. Financial Services. | |
| H.1075 | HD.2958 | By Ms. Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1075) of Tram T. Nguyen and others for legislation to establish the Massachusetts secure choice retirement program and expand the Massachusetts CORE plan to all employers. Financial Services. | |
| H.1076 | HD.603 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1076) of James J. O'Day and others for legislation to establish secure choice retirement savings plans. Financial Services. | |
| H.1102 | HD.3274 | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1102) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Cindy F. Friedman and others relative to health insurance benefits for pregnant persons. Financial Services. | |
| H.1139 | HD.2338 | By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1139) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to the closing of hospital essential services. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1144 | HD.581 | By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1144) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to hospital profit transparency and fairness and the establishment of a Medicaid reimbursement enhancement fund. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1148 | HD.112 | By Mr. Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1148) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. and others that the Group Insurance Commission and the Office of Medicaid be authorized to enter into agreements with manufacturer of drugs for purchase of prescribed pharmaceuticals. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1163 | HD.3448 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1163) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the implementation of single payer health care in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1165 | HD.3897 | By Messrs. Honan of Boston and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1165) of Kevin G. Honan, Thomas M. Stanley and others relative to establishing a community health center transformation fund. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1174 | HD.3607 | By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1174) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others relative to safety-net hospitals and community health centers. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1180 | HD.1606 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1180) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to the the maximum amount of deductibles and copayments for covered services for active and retired employees, their dependents and the survivors of deceased public employees. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1182 | HD.1547 | By Representatives Miranda of Boston and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1182) of Liz Miranda, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to Medicaid coverage for physical, emotional, and educational support services provided by trained professionals. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1194 | HD.2974 | By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1194) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Denise C. Garlick and others relative to providing access to health care services for all residents through a single payer Medicare for all health care financing system. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1199 | HD.1218 | By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1199) of Steven Ultrino and others relative to Medicare savings programs eligibility. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.1209 | HD.3294 | By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1209) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses. Higher Education. | |
| H.1214 | HD.1178 | By Messrs. Garballey of Arlington and Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1214) of Sean Garballey, Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to provide adequate funding for the Commonwealth’s public institutions of higher education. Higher Education. | |
| H.1217 | HD.1384 | By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1217) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others for legislation to require the annual filing of fiscal health and stability reports by certain colleges and universities. Higher Education. | |
| H.1221 | HD.3113 | By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1221) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to free public higher education. Higher Education. | |
| H.1251 | HD.2718 | By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1251) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to smart growth multifamily housing production. Housing. | |
| H.1257 | HD.1208 | By Mr. Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1257) of Daniel Cahill and others for legislation to define the jurisdiction of the local housing authority for implementation of rental assistance programs. Housing. | |
| H.1264 | HD.2395 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1264) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to rental and mortgage arrearage assistance programs for certain households at risk of eviction or foreclosure. Housing. | |
| H.1265 | HD.2406 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1265) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to emergency housing assistance for certain eligible families. Housing. | |
| H.1279 | HD.2600 | By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1279) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to housing service coordinators. Housing. | |
| H.1288 | HD.3379 | By Messrs. Honan of Boston and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1288) of Kevin G. Honan, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to housing reform. Housing. | |
| H.1291 | HD.3781 | By Representative Honan of Boston and Senator Boncore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1291) of Kevin G. Honan, Joseph A. Boncore and others relative to elections of local housing authority board members. Housing. | |
| H.1305 | HD.3872 | By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1305) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program. Housing. | |
| H.1317 | HD.3652 | By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1317) of David M. Rogers and others for legislation to provide housing authorities with certain powers to secure indebtedness incurred for the preservation, modernization and maintenance of low- rent housing developments. Housing. | |
| H.1318 | HD.3784 | By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1318) of David M. Rogers and others relative to establishing a housing production goal for the Commonwealth. Housing. | |
| H.1324 | HD.2653 | By Mr. Tosado of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1324) of José F. Tosado and others relative to foreclosures and vacant properties. Housing. | |
| S.1330 | SD.772 | By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1330) of Marc R. Pacheco, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Diana DiZoglio, William L. Crocker, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to support access, value and equity in health care. Public Health. | |
| H.1344 | HD.1472 | By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1344) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to preventing discrimination against affordable housing. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1364 | HD.1901 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1364) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to the funding of youth courts for first-time juvenile offenders that have committed misdemeanor crimes. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1385 | SD.671 | By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1385) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Jack Patrick Lewis, Maria Duaime Robinson, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a moratorium on face recognition and other remote biometric surveillance systems. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.1386 | HD.3449 | By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1386) of Marjorie C. Decker, Kay Khan and others relative to expungement of past criminal or juvenile court records. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1416 | HD.802 | By Representatives Garlick of Needham and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1416) of Denise C. Garlick, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1445 | HD.555 | By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1445) of Steven S. Howitt and others for legislation to establish an animal abuse registry. 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. | |
| H.1524 | HD.1009 | By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1524) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to titles for real estate. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1561 | SD.576 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1561) of Michael O. Moore, Diana DiZoglio, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Paul F. Tucker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to line of duty death benefits for police officers employed by private colleges and universities. Public Service. | |
| H.1578 | HD.2772 | By Mr. Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1578) of Paul F. Tucker and others relative to the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technicians, ambulance operators, ambulance attendants or health care providers. The Judiciary. | |
| H.1596 | HD.302 | By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1596) of Tackey Chan and others relative to collective bargaining dues. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1602 | HD.288 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1602) of Mike Connolly and others for legislation to repeal the prohibition on striking by public employees and public employee organizations. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1610 | HD.3789 | By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1610) of Daniel M. Donahue and others for legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1613 | HD.1729 | By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1613) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to allowing legislative employees to unionize. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1614 | HD.3015 | By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1614) of Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1616 | HD.3768 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1616) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to transparency in the reporting of employee benefits in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1617 | HD.2659 | By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1617) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others relative to determining the wages employers are required to pay tipped employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1618 | HD.192 | By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1618) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Mike Connolly and others relative to the recoupment of overpayment of wages. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1620 | HD.1352 | By Ms. Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1620) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to apprenticeship programs. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1625 | HD.195 | By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1625) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to employment contracts waiving certain substantive or procedural rights or remedies. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1626 | HD.442 | By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1626) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to unemployment benefits for certain furloughed federal employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1632 | HD.3646 | By Representative Gouveia of Acton and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1632) of Tami L. Gouveia, James B. Eldridge and others that the Department of Housing and Community Development establish a pilot program to demonstrate the individual, family, and community economic impacts and state-level cost savings of a universal basic income. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| S.1633 | SD.2177 | By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1633) of Julian Cyr, Jack Patrick Lewis and Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to minimize youth vaping and support addiction prevention services. Revenue. | |
| H.1650 | HD.615 | By Mr. Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1650) of Patrick Joseph Kearney and others that the salaries of members of the United States Coast Guard who are residents of the Commonwealth be paid by the Commonwealth during the so-called federal government shut-down. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1658 | HD.2559 | By Mr. Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1658) of John J. Mahoney and others relative to increasing wages of private sector human service workers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1668 | HD.1867 | By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1668) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. and others for legislation to include certain bona fide apprenticeship and training programs under the prevailing wage law. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1670 | HD.2947 | By Ms. Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1670) of Tram T. Nguyen and others relative to the protection of injured workers under the workers' compensation law. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1679 | HD.734 | By Mr. Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1679) of David Allen Robertson, Peter Capano and Stephan Hay relative to the confidentiality of communications of information of labor organizations. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1689 | HD.3417 | By Ms. Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1689) of Chynah Tyler and others for legislation to establish a prevailing wage for security officers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.1719 | HD.105 | By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1719) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1720 | HD.106 | By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1720) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1733 | HD.3625 | By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1733) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others relative to reducing emergency department boarding for patients in need of inpatient behavioral health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1747 | HD.1136 | By Representative Pignatelli of Lee and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1747) of Smitty Pignatelli, Joan B. Lovely and others relative to requirements and procedures necessary for first responders to provide urgent help to persons overdosing from opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1748 | HD.3297 | By Mr. Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1748) of Jon Santiago and others relative to access to patient centered care for opioid use disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1749 | HD.3306 | By Mr. Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1749) of Jon Santiago and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the availability of continuum of care for persons with substance use disorders. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| H.1769 | HD.414 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1769) of Mike Connolly and others relative to supporting affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.1849 | HD.549 | By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1849) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to include registered pharmacists in the definition of health care providers. Public Health. | |
| H.1866 | HD.1368 | By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1866) of Daniel M. Donahue and others relative to the administration of controlled substances. 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. | |
| H.1888 | HD.767 | By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1888) of Sean Garballey and others relative to liability protection for disaster volunteers. Public Health. | |
| H.1895 | HD.1754 | By Representatives Garlick of Needham and Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1895) of Denise C. Garlick, Kate Hogan and others relative to written consent for HLTV 111 tests. Public Health. | |
| H.1949 | HD.3554 | By Representatives Khan of Newton and Miranda of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1949) of Kay Khan, Liz Miranda and others for legislation create a special commission relative to reducing racial disparities in maternal death within the office of health equity within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Health. | |
| H.2004 | HD.3242 | By Mr. Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2004) of Daniel J. Ryan and others relative to workforce development and patient safety. Public Health. | |
| S.2013 | SD.12 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2013) of Bruce E. Tarr, Diana DiZoglio, William L. Crocker, Jr., Kenneth I. Gordon and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure public safety at natural gas sites. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2027 | HD.1058 | By Representatives Balser of Newton and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2027) of Ruth B. Balser, Paul J. Donato and others for legislation to authorize municipalities to require automatic sprinkler protection systems in certain housing. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2028 | HD.1059 | By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2028) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to clarifying the standards for requiring the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in rehabilitated buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2037 | SD.2141 | By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2037) of Joseph A. Boncore, Peter Capano and Michelle L. Ciccolo for legislation relative to transportation governance . Transportation. | |
| S.2059 | SD.1036 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2059) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Lori A. Ehrlich, Thomas P. Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a feasibility study to expand rapid transit to Lynn. Transportation. | |
| 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.2086 | HD.2435 | By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2086) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to fire protection systems for buildings and structures. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.2147 | HD.1337 | By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2147) of Thomas P. Walsh, Joan B. Lovely and Peter Capano relative to establishing a daily log of all responses to calls for assistance relating to opiate overdoses. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2193 | SD.2298 | By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2193) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Eric P. Lesser, Paul R. Feeney, Joanne M. Comerford, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to invest more in middle class jobs and less in the relocation of out-of-state corporations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| H.2237 | HD.2020 | By Mr. Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2237) of Paul J. Donato and others for legislation to place certain employees of the Department of Fire Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2239 | HD.344 | By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2239) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to call and volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians. Public Service. | |
| H.2248 | HD.2712 | By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2248) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Patrick Joseph Kearney and others relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service. | |
| H.2264 | HD.822 | By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2264) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to death benefits for surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters. Public Service. | |
| S.2286 | SD.2490 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2286) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano and Daniel Cahill (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Lynn to issue an additional license for the sale of wines and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| H.2289 | HD.1377 | By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2289) of Natalie M. Higgins and others for legislation relative to the cost of living adjustment for local retirees. Public Service. | |
| H.2290 | HD.757 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2290) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the employment of retired firefighters as training instructors by the Department of Fire Services. Public Service. | |
| H.2311 | HD.1398 | By Mrs. LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2311) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others relative to credible service for school nurses. Public Service. | |
| H.2330 | HD.1381 | By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2330) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee on Public Counsel Services. Public Service. | |
| S.2337 | SD.2483 | By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2337) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joanne M. Comerford, William L. Crocker, Jr., Donald F. Humason, Jr., Nika C. Elugardo and other members of the General Court for legislation to extend veterans retirement buyback opportunities. Public Service. | |
| H.2343 | HD.600 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2343) of James J. O'Day and others relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service. | |
| 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. | |
| H.2424 | HD.3221 | By Representative Connolly of Cambridge and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2424) of Mike Connolly, Joanne M. Comerford and others relative to certain taxable income rates. Revenue. | |
| S.2425 | SD.2596 | By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2425) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dean A. Tran, Alan Silvia, William L. Crocker, Jr., Kevin G. Honan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency insulin access. Public Health. | |
| H.2434 | HD.3052 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2434) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the earned income tax credit. Revenue. | |
| H.2439 | HD.2796 | By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2439) of Mindy Domb and others relative to the earned income tax credit for working families. Revenue. | |
| H.2463 | HD.2835 | By Ms. Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2463) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to community preservation revenue. Revenue. | |
| S.2463 | Senate, January 13, 2020 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 534) of Bruce E. Tarr, Joan B. Lovely, Diana DiZoglio, Patrick Joseph Kearney and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect research animals; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 758) of Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to the adoption of certain research animals and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 764) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the adoption of certain research animals,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2463). | ||
| H.2472 | HD.2257 | By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2472) of Sean Garballey, Peter Capano and Brendan P. Crighton for legislation to establish under the Department of Revenue a water infrastructure trust fund to address water infrastructure needs and authorize cities and towns to collect additional fees for water or sewer services connections. Revenue. | |
| 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. | |
| S.2492 | Senate, March 12, 2020 -- The committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 931) of James B. Eldridge, Mike Connolly, Mary S. Keefe, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent unnecessary vacancies in foreclosed homes; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1373) of Peter Capano and others relative to vacancies in foreclosed homes,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2492). | ||
| H.2500 | HD.2639 | By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2500) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to state income tax credit for renting unsubsidized properties at below market rents. Revenue. | |
| H.2502 | HD.88 | By Mr. Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2502) of Steven S. Howitt and others for legislation to provide volunteer firefighters with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue. | |
| S.2504 | Senate, March 19, 2020 -- The committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 505) of Mark C. Montigny, Jack Patrick Lewis, Kay Khan, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to concern the use of animals in product testing; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 823) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to the use of animals in product testing,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2504). | ||
| S.2539 | SENATE, February 13, 2020 - The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2539) ought to pass. | ||
| H.2549 | HD.732 | By Mr. Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2549) of John J. Mahoney and others relative to the collection, assignment or transfer of delinquent property taxes by cities and towns. Revenue. | |
| H.2550 | HD.3889 | By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2550) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others relative to treatment of debt on principal residences for tax purposes. Revenue. | |
| H.2552 | HD.3941 | By Representative Malia of Boston and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2552) of Elizabeth A. Malia, Joanne M. Comerford and others for legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose local excise taxes on certain property sales. Revenue. | |
| H.2608 | HD.1405 | By Mr. Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2608) of David M. Rogers and others for legislation to establish the family caregiver tax credit. Revenue. | |
| S.2613 | Senate, March 26, 2020 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2425) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dean A. Tran, Alan Silvia, William L. Crocker, Jr., Kevin G. Honan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency insulin access, reports he accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2613). | ||
| S.2641 | SENATE, April 21, 2020 The committee on Transportation to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2061) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Daniel Cahill and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to work and family mobility; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3012) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the issuance of driver's licenses to certain persons unable to provide proof of lawful presence,-- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2641). (Representatives Howitt of Seekonk, Orrall of Lakeville and DeCoste of Norwell dissenting). | ||
| S.2656 | SD.2885 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2656) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, Marcos A. Devers, Frank A. Moran, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide emergency assistance to gateway cities for temporary homeless shelters. Housing. | |
| S.2657 | SD.2914 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2657) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge, James Arciero, Steven Ultrino, Peter Capano and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to patient safety in nursing homes. Public Health. | |
| S.2658 | SD.2886 | By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2658) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, Brian M. Ashe, Paul R. Feeney, Peter Capano and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide emergency assistance for municipal public safety overtime. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.2659 | SD.2916 | By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2659) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge, Ruth B. Balser, Liz Miranda, Maria Duaime Robinson and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide equal stimulus checks to immigrant taxpayers. Revenue. | |
| H.2675 | HD.1997 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2675) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to bidding for public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2694 | HD.2714 | By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2694) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others for an investigation by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance of the ability to pay for costs associated public safety and security facilities in certain cities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2696 | HD.1351 | By Ms. Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2696) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2731 | SD.2949 | By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2731) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mark C. Montigny, Lori A. Ehrlich, Smitty Pignatelli, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent COVID-19 deaths in senior living facilities. Elder Affairs. | |
| S.2773 | Senate, June 22, 2020 -- The committee on Public Health to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2657) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge, James Arciero, Steven Ultrino, Peter Capano and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to patient safety in nursing homes, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2773). | ||
| S.2785 | SD.2971 | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2785) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Patricia D. Jehlen, Brendan P. Crighton, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote housing stability and homelessness prevention through a right to counsel pilot program in Massachusetts in response to the COVID-emergency. Housing. | |
| H.2793 | HD.3421 | By Ms. Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2793) of Chynah Tyler and others relative to state contracting for cleaning, maintenance or security guard services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2810 | HD.2370 | By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2810) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to the promotion of green infrastructure and reduction of carbon emissions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2810 | SD.2987 | By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2810) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael F. Rush, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to make the Secretary of Veterans Services a cabinet level position. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2816 | SD.2985 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2816) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Daniel Cahill and Peter Capano for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant an easement to the city of Lynn. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2817 | SD.2969 | By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2817) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Lori A. Ehrlich and Daniel Cahill for legislation relative to an easement in Lynn. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2826 | HD.1929 | By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2826) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2827 | HD.1932 | By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2827) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to the availability of private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2836 | HD.3092 | By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2836) of Marjorie C. Decker, Sean Garballey and others relative to renewable energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2844 | An Act creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities | ||
| H.2847 | HD.968 | By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2847) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the use of contractors for repairing or performing work on public utility infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2848 | HD.3447 | By Representatives Ehrlich of Marblehead and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2848) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Christine P. Barber and others relative to natural gas leaks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2868 | HD.626 | By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2868) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to establish a double pole advisory council to recommend rules and regulations to reduce the use of double utility poles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| H.2869 | HD.1236 | By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2869) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to promoting zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2875 | Senate, July 31, 2020 -- The committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2817) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brendan P. Crighton, Peter Capano, Lori A. Ehrlich and Daniel Cahill for legislation relative to an easement in Lynn, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2875). | ||
| H.2983 | HD.3816 | By Mrs. Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2983) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and others for legislation to establish transit improvement districts. Transportation. | |
| H.3012 | HD.1719 | By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3012) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the issuance of driver's licenses to certain persons unable to provide proof of lawful presence. Transportation. | |
| H.3035 | HD.2031 | By Messrs. Haggerty of Woburn and Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3035) of Richard M. Haggerty, Michael S. Day and others relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates. Transportation. | |
| H.3044 | HD.753 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3044) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the definition of veteran regarding eligibility for distinctive registration plates. Transportation. | |
| H.3079 | HD.1634 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3079) of Paul W. Mark and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles issue distinctive registration plates for certain firefighters and surviving spouses of firefighters killed in the line of duty. Transportation. | |
| H.3128 | HD.957 | By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3128) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to reduce registration fees on veteran plates. Transportation. | |
| H.3190 | HD.2457 | By Mr. Wong of Saugus, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3190) of Donald H. Wong and others for an investigation by a commission (including members of the General Court) relative to extending the Blue Line to the city of Lynn. Transportation. | |
| H.3196 | HD.3174 | By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3196) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to the reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3208 | HD.2012 | By Messrs. Gentile of Sudbury and Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by resolutions, House, No. 3208) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David T. Vieira and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to call for a convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns about the integrity of our elections and the ability of the people to participate in effective self-government. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3215 | HD.755 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3215) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to include veterans' service officers as mandated reporters of abuse to elderly persons and persons with disabilities. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3225 | HD.2920 | By Ms. Minicucci of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3225) of Christina A. Minicucci and others relative to providing that benefits to veterans from Puerto Rico and United States territories are equal to the benefits of other veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| H.3255 | HD.3049 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3255) of Mike Connolly and others relative to the eviction of certain tenants. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3300 | HD.1292 | By Mr. González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3300) of Carlos González and others relative to establishing a foreclosure review division of the Superior Court. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3320 | HD.2548 | By Representatives Haddad of Somerset and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3320) of Patricia A. Haddad, Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to abortion and removing obstacles and expanding access to women's reproductive health. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3332 | HD.849 | By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3332) of Natalie M. Higgins, Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3384 | HD.2276 | By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3384) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to require the judicial review of foreclosures on residential mortgages. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3397 | HD.2911 | By Mr. McGonagle of Everett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3397) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., and others relative to judicial review for persons aggrieved by decisions of boards of appeals or special permit granting authorities. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3456 | HD.3385 | By Ms. Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3456) of Chynah Tyler and others relative to eviction proceedings and the creation of a public task force to develop a right to counsel in said proceedings. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3487 | HD.1893 | By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3487) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to safe patient handling in certain health facilities. Public Health. | |
| H.3500 | HD.3012 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3500) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to certain flame retardants. Public Health. | |
| 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.3560 | HD.1672 | By Representatives LeBoeuf of Worcester and Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3560) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Mary S. Keefe and others for legislation to facilitate alternatives to foreclosures. Financial Services. | |
| H.3562 | HD.3654 | By Ms. Elugardo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3562) of Nika C. Elugardo and others relative to municipal affordable housing incentives and services. Housing. | |
| H.3566 | HD.3815 | By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3566) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to certain court records in eviction actions. The Judiciary. | |
| H.3571 | HD.3573 | By Mr. Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3571) of Christopher Hendricks and others relative to workers' compensation disfigurement benefits concerning scarring. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.3573 | HD.1520 | By Representatives Balser of Newton and Miranda of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3573) of Ruth B. Balser, Liz Miranda and others relative to introductory and in-service training programs of law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3579 | HD.3638 | By Ms. Elugardo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3579) of Nika C. Elugardo and others relative to freezing of the rate and valuation of taxes on real income to protect elder housing. Revenue. | |
| H.3590 | HD.1410 | By Mr. Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3590) of Christopher Hendricks and others for legislation to modify weekly workers' compensation disability benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.3599 | HD.1456 | By Mr. Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3599) of Tommy Vitolo and others relative to certain rental car fees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.3617 | HD.1751 | By Mr. Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3617) of Tommy Vitolo and others relative to senior property tax deferral. Revenue. | |
| H.3624 | HD.1458 | By Mr. Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3624) of Tommy Vitolo and others relative to the registration and excise tax of certain rental cars. Transportation. | |
| H.3626 | HD.1747 | By Mr. Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3626) of Tommy Vitolo and others for legislation to further regulate the definition of pedestrian to include non-motorized scooters, bicycles, and small-wheeled transporters such as roller blades, roller skates or skateboards in marked crosswalks. Transportation. | |
| H.3627 | HD.1750 | By Mr. Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3627) of Tommy Vitolo and others for legislation to further regulate the sale of frozen desserts on or from motor vehicles. Transportation. | |
| H.3654 | HD.1734 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3654) of James J. O'Day and others relative to manufacturers of certain drugs. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.3661 | HD.3590 | By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3661) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3662 | HD.2817 | By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3662) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Jay D. Livingstone and others for legislation to authorize independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies. Public Service. | |
| H.3663 | HD.1753 | By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3663) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to tax deductions for retirement account contributions. Revenue. | |
| H.3664 | HD.2724 | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3664) of Mindy Domb, Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to a gender neutral designation on state documents and identifications. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3692 | HD.4061 | By Mr. Hunt of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Daniel J. Hunt and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate the last full week in April as building trades opioids awareness week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3728 | HD.3655 | By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3728) of Mindy Domb and others relative to temporary overnight shelter for persons in need. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| H.3756 | HD.3279 | By Representative Brodeur of Melrose and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3756) of Paul Brodeur, Jason M. Lewis and others relative to career technical education schools and programs. Education. | |
| H.3762 | HD.3595 | By Mr. Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3762) of Richard M. Haggerty and Peter Capano relative to the prescription monitoring program. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.3784 | HD.2926 | By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3784) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to health insurance benefits for certain state employees. Public Service. | |
| H.3790 | HD.3553 | By Mr. Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3790) of Brian W. Murray and others relative to a certain property tax exemption for the elderly. Revenue. | |
| H.3877 | HD.2922 | By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3877) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to the cost of certain life saving prescription drugs, so-called. Financial Services. | |
| H.3878 | HD.1392 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3878) of Mike Connolly and others relative to municipal financing of the production and preservation of housing for low and moderate income persons. Housing. | |
| H.3883 | HD.1124 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3883) of Mike Connolly and others relative to local zoning ordinances or by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.3884 | HD.2916 | By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3884) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to informed consent of opioid-based prescriptions. Public Health. | |
| H.3887 | HD.2847 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3887) of Mike Connolly and others for legislation to establish a homelessness prevention and reduction fund to be funded by taxes on gross receipts of business entities. Revenue. | |
| H.3889 | HD.2854 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3889) of Mike Connolly and others that cities and towns be authorized to establish an excise tax on vacant units in large residential buildings. Revenue. | |
| H.3924 | HD.1100 | By Representatives Connolly of Cambridge and Elugardo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3924) of Mike Connolly, Nika C. Elugardo and others for legislation to remove the prohibition on rent control and to provide tenant and foreclosure protections. Housing. | |
| H.3931 | HD.1118 | By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3931) of Mike Connolly and others for legislation to require zoning for multifamily housing near transit. Transportation. | |
| 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.4122 | HD.4418 | By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to motor vehicle owners’ and independent repair facilities’ access to vehicle on-board diagnostic systems. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| H.4205 | HD.2287 | By Mr. Carey of Easthampton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 7B) of Daniel R. Carey and others that David Mottor be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Easthampton Contributory Retirement Board in the city of Easthampton for certain military service. Public Service. [Local Approval Required.] | |
| H.4262 | An Act relative to housing reform | ||
| H.4274 | HD.4552 | By Mr. Soter of Bellingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to further regulate eligibility for medical use marijuana. Cannabis Policy. | |
| H.4306 | An Act relative to refrigeration technicians | ||
| H.4363 | An Act providing for a gender neutral designation on state documents and identifications | ||
| H.4374 | An Act providing immediate childcare assistance to homeless families | ||
| H.4418 | An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses | ||
| H.4426 | An Act relative to carbon monoxide alarms in schools | ||
| H.4440 | An Act authorizing independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies | ||
| H.4448 | An Act to reduce racial disparities in maternal health | ||
| H.4460 | An Act relative to apprenticeship programs | ||
| H.4466 | An Act to establish the family caregiver tax credit | ||
| H.4480 | HD.4821 | By Mrs. Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and others for legislation to create a transportation excise tax to be levied on certain businesses. Revenue. | |
| H.4484 | An Act to promote employment | ||
| H.4498 | An Act relative to economic mobility for families with low-income | ||
| H.4538 | An Act to reduce harm from opioids | ||
| H.4541 | An Act enabling public housing authorities to borrow against real estate equity of publicly-owned properties | ||
| H.4559 | An Act to regulate sports wagering | ||
| H.4564 | HD.4835 | By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to au pairs and host families. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4606 | An Act relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation | ||
| H.4615 | An Act providing for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 Emergency | ||
| H.4622 | HD.4951 | By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to relief payments for recipients of the transitional aid to families with dependent children and emergency aid to the elderly, disabled and children programs within the Department of Transitional Assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.4624 | HD.4935 | By Messrs. Connolly of Cambridge and Honan of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mike Connolly, Kevin G. Honan and others relative to a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 emergency declaration. Housing. | |
| H.4627 | HD.4934 | By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day and others relative to providing certain state employees sick leave for COVID-19 related absences. Public Service. | |
| H.4631 | HD.4970 | By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tackey Chan and others relative to state employees performing core function during the Massachusetts state emergency related to COVID-19 emergency declaration. Public Service. | |
| H.4634 | HD.4950 | By Ms. Miranda of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Liz Miranda and others relative to financial assistance, health care access and small business grants in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Revenue. | |
| H.4647 | An Act providing for a moratorium on evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 Emergency | ||
| H.4658 | HD.4999 | By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to remote notarization during the COVID-19 state of emergency. The Judiciary. | |
| H.4689 | An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence | ||
| H.4694 | relative to fairness in debt collection | ||
| H.4697 | HD.4978 | By Representatives Elugardo of Boston and Balser of Newton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nika C. Elugardo, Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to provide cash assistance to certain persons 65 years of age or older who stopped working due to COVID-19. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.4700 | HD.5039 | By Messrs. Donato of Medford and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul J. Donato, Sean Garballey and others relative to emergency paid sick time. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4726 | HD.5036 | By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christine P. Barber, Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others relative to stimulus checks to immigrant taxpayers. Revenue. | |
| H.4729 | HD.4961 | By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb and others for legislation to suspend payment and collection of student loan payments provided for post-secondary education or vocational training during the COVID-19 emergency declaration and to designate certain outstanding bonds used to fund said loans as general obligation bonds. Higher Education. | |
| H.4732 | HD.4965 | By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb and others that the Department of Transitional Assistance be authorized to administer a $50,000,000 local food access emergency fund to provide financial assistance to food pantries severely affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| H.4737 | HD.5075 | By Messrs. Lawn of Watertown and Moran of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Lawn, Jr., Michael J. Moran and others relative to safety and participation in the 2020 state elections in response to COVID-19. Election Laws. | |
| H.4739 | HD.5070 | By Messrs. Gordon of Bedford and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kenneth I. Gordon, David M. Rogers and others for legislation to create a presumption of relatedness for essential workers suffering from COVID-19. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4743 | HD.5042 | By Representatives McMurtry of Dedham and Elugardo of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry, Nika C. Elugardo and others relative to assisting non-profit organizations to provide for COVID-19 unemployment benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4744 | HD.5038 | By Messrs. Mark of Peru and Donahue of Worcester, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to provide liability protections for contractors, sub-contractors and unions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Judiciary. | |
| H.4745 | HD.5031 | By Ms. Robinson of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Maria Duaime Robinson and others for legislation to provide hazard pay for essential workers in the COVID-19 emergency. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4748 | HD.4962 | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David M. Rogers, Patricia D. Jehlen and others for legislation to further regulate unemployment assistance during public health or public safety emergencies. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4749 | HD.4949 | By Mr. Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christopher Hendricks and others relative to workers' compensation benefits for certain emergency response and medical personnel related to COVID-19 infection. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| H.4762 | An Act relative to voting options in response to COVID-19 | ||
| H.4768 | An Act relative to voting options in response to COVID-19 | ||
| H.4778 | House bill No. 4768, as changed by the House committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended (on June 3 and 4) and passed to be engrossed by the House. June 4, 2020. | ||
| H.4780 | An Act relative to Medicaid coverage for doula services | ||
| H.4818 | An Act to reduce racial inequities in maternal health | ||
| H.4820 | The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill relative to voting options in response to COVID-19 (House, No. 4778), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4820). | ||
| H.4822 | An Act relative to manufacturing and factory worker protection from COVID-19 | ||
| H.4823 | An Act establishing unemployment expansion during public health emergencies | ||
| H.4878 | HD.5166 | By Messrs. Connolly of Cambridge and Honan of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mike Connolly, Kevin G. Honan and others relative to the housing market during the COVID-19 emergency and recovery. Housing. | |
| H.4883 | HD.5005 | By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester and Senator Moore, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Michael O. Moore and others for legislation to establish homeowner protections due to COVID-19. Financial Services. | |
| H.4884 | HD.4889 | By Representative Roy of Franklin and Senator Collins, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Nick Collins and others relative to tort actions for latent diseases. The Judiciary. | |
| H.4898 | An Act establishing a COVID-19 Local Food Access Emergency Fund | ||
| H.4900 | An Act to protect children, families, and firefighters from harmful flame retardants | ||
| H.4928 | An Act relative to emergency paid sick time | ||
| H.4934 | An Act promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES) | ||
| 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. | |
| H.5018 | An Act to guarantee housing stability during the COVID-19 emergency and recovery | ||
| H.5045 | HD.5306 | By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Garlick of Needham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Hannah Kane, Denise C. Garlick and others relative to improvements to the local and regional public health systems to address disparities in the delivery of public health services. Public Health. | |
| H.5085 | An Act requiring one fair wage | ||
| H.5086 | An Act to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.