Assistant Minority Leader
Patrick.OConnor@masenate.gov
State House
24 Beacon St.
Room 419
Boston, MA, 02133
Room 419
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-1646
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| Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2698 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to retirement buy back into the Massachusetts State Retirement system for Brian Morse. Public Service. | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2838 | Time of meeting | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.78 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.888 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 78) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to dedicate one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.140 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.843 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 140) of Patrick M. O'Connor, John C. Velis, Bruce E. Tarr, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.156 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.844 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 156) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish the Community Non-Profit Investment and Grant Program. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.157 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.845 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 157) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the approval by planning boards of subdivision plans in cities and towns. Community Development and Small Businesses. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.229 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.846 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 229) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Adam J. Scanlon and Hannah Kane for legislation relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.230 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.848 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 230) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, Steven G. Xiarhos, Adam J. Scanlon and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.231 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.849 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 231) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to prohibit certain termination and cancellation fees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.232 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.850 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 232) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to protect innocent sellers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.233 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.851 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 233) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the automatic renewal of professional licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.234 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.852 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 234) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.235 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.853 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 235) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to reduce lottery littering. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.236 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.960 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 236) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Steven S. Howitt, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a dental patient bill of rights. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.237 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1327 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 237) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Carol A. Doherty, Patrick Joseph Kearney, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.276 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.854 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 276) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Patricia A. Duffy for legislation relative to LLC filing fees. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.277 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.855 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 277) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to invest in Massachusetts citizens. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.373 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.856 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 373) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to create a school resource officer grant program and fund. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.374 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.857 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 374) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to promote local control and effective training of school resource officers. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.375 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.858 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 375) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Sheila C. Harrington for legislation to accommodate special needs students taking the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) examination. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.376 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.859 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 376) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to the screen prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.377 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.860 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 377) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Jack Patrick Lewis, Bruce E. Tarr, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.378 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.861 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 378) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to reduce paperwork within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.379 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1140 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 379) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy and Hannah Kane for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study minimum and maximum allowable air temperatures in public school classrooms and facilities. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.380 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1948 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 380) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to student financial literacy. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.381 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2076 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 381) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to require financial education in schools. Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.426 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.862 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 426) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the safety of seniors in assisted living facilities. Elder Affairs. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.483 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1138 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 483) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to youth voter engagement. Election Laws. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.594 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.864 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 594) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a public harbor dredging program with the Division of Waterways. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.595 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.865 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 595) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to rules and regulations governing boarding kennels and daycare facilities for dogs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.596 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.866 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 596) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.597 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.867 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 597) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Susan Williams Gifford, Bruce E. Tarr and Mathew J. Muratore for legislation relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.598 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.868 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 598) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the financing of Department of Environmental Protection dredging projects in harbors and inland waterways. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.599 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.869 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 599) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, John F. Keenan, Walter F. Timilty and others for legislation relative to waterways permitting. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.600 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.870 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 600) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.601 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2362 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 601) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Susan L. Moran for legislation to establish the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.714 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.871 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 714) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Steven S. Howitt, Ryan C. Fattman and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.715 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.872 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 715) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to disability insurance benefits. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.716 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.873 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 716) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to health insurance penalties. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.717 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.874 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 717) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to human donor milk coverage. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.718 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.875 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 718) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to eliminate penalty charges when cancelling auto insurance policies. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.719 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.957 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 719) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to expand automobile insurance coverage options to include the diminished value of automobiles. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.720 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1136 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 720) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Mathew J. Muratore, Susan Williams Gifford and Patrick Joseph Kearney for legislation to modernize private flood insurance. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.853 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.876 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 853) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to create a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism. Higher Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.854 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1944 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 854) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to remedial course vouchers for students impacted by COVID-19. Higher Education. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.902 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2015 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 902) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to 40B project lists. Housing. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1113 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.877 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1113) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission relative to the uniformity of sex offender residency restrictions in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1114 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.878 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1114) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to health care proxies. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1115 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.879 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1115) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to juvenile offenders. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1116 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.880 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1116) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to level-three sex offender residency restrictions. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1117 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.881 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1117) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to set proportionate penalties for the distribution of heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1118 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.882 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1118) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the protection of police officers. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1119 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.883 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1119) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to vandalism and tagging. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1120 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.884 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1120) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to visitation rights of grandparents. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1121 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1952 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1121) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to preventing ocean littering. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1122 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2109 | By Mr. O'Connor (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1122) of Lynne Greenwood for legislation relative to bodily autonomy and family integrity. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1123 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2228 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1123) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Steven G. Xiarhos, Bruce E. Tarr and Michael O. Moore for legislation to empower and protect survivors of domestic violence. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1233 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.885 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1233) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to allow 12 and 13 year old youth to be employed as soccer referees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1234 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.886 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1234) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the documentation of contracted workers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1235 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.887 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1235) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the scheduling of employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1308 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.889 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1308) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission to study the prevention of heroin trafficking. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1309 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.890 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1309) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Steven G. Xiarhos, Bruce E. Tarr, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase substance use prevention and awareness and reduce overdose abandonment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1352 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.891 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1352) of Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Marshfield to withdraw from the Metropolitan Area Planning District. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1498 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.892 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1498) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to enable trained school personnel to administer life saving epinephrine treatment. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1499 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.893 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1499) of Patrick M. O'Connor, John C. Velis, Bruce E. Tarr and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation to establish a newborn health and safe sleep pilot program. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1500 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.894 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1500) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission to find the best practices to promote education, awareness, and prevention of Lyme disease. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1501 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.895 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1501) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, John F. Keenan, Walter F. Timilty and others for legislation to protect air quality from carbon-emitting energy generators. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1502 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.896 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1502) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, F. Jay Barrows and Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to the reform of the personal care attendant system. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1503 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.897 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1503) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the safety of Autistic and Alzheimer's individuals. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1504 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.898 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1504) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to support school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1505 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.899 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1505) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to conduct a public health study of synthetic drugs in the commonwealth. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1506 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.900 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1506) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to protect patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other psychiatric illnesses. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1507 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.964 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1507) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Sarah K. Peake and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to monitor dry casks of spent nuclear fuel. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1508 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1141 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1508) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to uniform HIPAA standards. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1509 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1945 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1509) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1630 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.901 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1630) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Brian W. Murray, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Adam J. Scanlon and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1631 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.903 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1631) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to police pursuits. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1632 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.904 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1632) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the safety of children in school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1633 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.905 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1633) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to prevent the illegal possession and illegal sale of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1634 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1947 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1634) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to disclosures and the prevention of domestic violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1758 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.906 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1758) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to allow Joseph Barbati, a retired member of the Massachusetts Trial Court, an accidental disability retirement option. Public Service. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1759 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.907 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1759) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to provide health insurance coverage to the surviving children of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty. Public Service. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1760 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.908 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1760) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the size of the Group Insurance Commission Board. Public Service. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1942 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.909 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1942) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to abolish the death tax. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1943 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.910 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1943) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to authorize a city or town to designate a check-off on its real estate tax bills and to establish an economic aid fund. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1944 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.911 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1944) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to create a special commission to study the implementation of a ride share tax credit. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1945 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.912 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1945) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a local option to exempt fishermen from property taxes. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1946 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.913 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1946) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for child care. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1947 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.914 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1947) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for employment of veterans. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1948 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.915 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1948) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1949 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.916 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1949) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for relatives with aphasia. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1950 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.917 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1950) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for individuals paying college tuition. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1951 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.918 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1951) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for individuals paying for home health care and hospice. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1952 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.919 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1952) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for small businesses. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1953 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.920 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1953) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to establish a tax credit for teachers purchasing supplies. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1954 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.921 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1954) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1955 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.922 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1955) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax exemption for municipalities paying for gas. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1956 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.923 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1956) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish the Commonwealth Municipal Dog Park Trust Fund. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1957 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.924 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1957) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to increase the property tax exemption for disabled veterans. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1958 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.925 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1958) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to reduce senior citizen property taxes. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1959 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.926 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1959) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to adopt the new market tax credits program for Massachusetts. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1960 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.927 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1960) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to middle class economic relief. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1961 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.928 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1961) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to property taxes and senior citizens. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1962 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.929 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1962) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to student loan debt. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1963 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.930 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1963) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to taxes and fee transparency. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1964 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.931 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1964) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the accessibility and affordability of trade school education. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1965 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.932 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1965) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the taxation of above ground conduits, wires, and pipes used in the transportation of natural gas. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1966 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.933 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1966) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, Mark J. Cusack, John F. Keenan and others for legislation relative to the taxation of natural gas infrastructure. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1967 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.934 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1967) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Mathew J. Muratore for legislation to repeal the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1968 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.955 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1968) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to exempt active duty military personnel from state income tax while based out of state. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1969 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1137 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1969) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to exempted accommodations. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1970 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1328 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1970) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to relieving minors of income tax obligations. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2091 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.935 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2091) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the feasibility of establishing a municipal building finance authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2092 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.936 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2092) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission to study the feasibility of incorporating conductive concrete in future public works projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2093 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.937 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2093) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to transparency in selecting a public construction alternative delivery method. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2094 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.954 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2094) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to competition for specification of alternative types of culvert pipes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2208 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.938 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2208) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Michael O. Moore and Elizabeth A. Malia for legislation to provide solar energy to state agencies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2209 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.939 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2209) of Patrick M. O'Connor, James M. Murphy, Mark J. Cusack, John F. Keenan and others for legislation relative to air monitoring stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2210 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.940 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2210) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to anaerobic digestion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2211 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.941 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2211) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Michael D. Brady for legislation relative to community liaisons. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2212 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.942 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2212) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to hydrokinetic energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2213 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.943 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2213) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to solar-powered mobility networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2214 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.944 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2214) of Patrick M. O'Connor, John F. Keenan, Walter F. Timilty and Mark J. Cusack for legislation relative to the impact of natural gas transfer facilities on public health. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2215 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.956 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2215) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to create a deposit for glass wine and liquor bottles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2250 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.945 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2250) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to create the title of musician laureate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2362 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.946 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2362) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to distinctive plates for veterans. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2363 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.947 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2363) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to motorcycle permit requirements. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2364 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.948 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2364) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to parking safety. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2365 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.949 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2365) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Hannah Kane for legislation to ensure benefits through enhanced Selective Service registration. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2366 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.950 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2366) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to direct the Department of Transportation to publish a schedule for construction on Route 3 from Boston to Plymouth. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2367 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.952 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2367) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to ending failure-to-pay license suspensions. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2368 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1139 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2368) of Patrick M. O'Connor and James M. Murphy for legislation relative to billboard permitting. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2418 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.951 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2418) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to veteran access to recreational lands. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2474 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2652 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2474) of Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to amend the Cohasset Town Manager Act of 1997. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2483 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2592 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2483) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to tobacco harm-reduction. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2484 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2602 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2484) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to third party settlement organizations. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2491 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2686 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2491) of Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to amend the Town Administrator Special Act to change the name of the Hingham board of selectmen to the Hingham select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2536 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2551 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2536) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2537 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2739 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2537) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to an insulin patient assistance program. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2538 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2736 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2538) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to H-2B worker mobility. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2539 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2750 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2539) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to authorize the county of Plymouth to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2578 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2805 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Joseph Filardi, an employee of the Department of Revenue. Public Service. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2588 | Senate, February 17, 2022 -- Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator O'Connor) as a new draft for Senate, No. 2491. | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2605 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2861 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2605) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor and James M. Murphy for legislation to designate a certain bridge in the city known as the town of Weymouth as the Sergeant Michael C. Chesna First Responders Bridge. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2706 | Senate, February 17, 2022 -- Substituted by amendment by the Senate (Senator O'Connor) as a new draft for Senate, No. 2474. | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2718 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2967 | By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2718) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to establish the annual observance of September 11th Remembrance Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2900 | Empowering Survivors of Domestic Violence | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.3039 | Support for Main Streets, Downtowns, and Local Economic Development Projects | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.3176 | Senate, January 3, 2023 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator O'Connor) to the House Bill authorizing the town of Norwell to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption (House, No. 5063) | ||
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4235 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4440 | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4235) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) that the town of Hull be authorized to grant up to 5 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4286 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4612 | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4286) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to make the charter of the town of Hull more gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4343 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4681 | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4343) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) that the town of Hingham be authorized to postpone the municipal election of said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4344 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4682 | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4344) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) relative to establishing a voting precinct in the town of Hingham. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.5417 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5565 | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5417) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) that the town of Hull be authorized to lease certain property and to extend leases on certain property to promote economic development and the more effective use of town property. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.25 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2344 | By Mr. O'Connor (by request), a petition (accompanied by proposal, Senate, No. 25) of Sabrina Holland for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to amend articles of the Constitution to expand equal rights. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. * | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2576 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2807 | By Mr. O'Connor (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2576) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Irving Murstein for legislation relative to required minimum limits for damage to personal property. Financial Services. This bill is by request. * | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2577 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2806 | By Mr. O'Connor (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2577) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Freya Schlegel for legislation to ban single use plastic applicators. Public Health. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.