Paul.Mark@masenate.gov
State House
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Room 504
Boston, MA, 02133
Room 504
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-1625
District Office
773 Tyler Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone:
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| Follow In My Legislature | Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD.2612 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to update the sale of mixed drinks for off-premises consumption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | ||
| SD.2620 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relate to the classification of special municipal employees. Public Service. | ||
| HD.4491 | An Act authorizing the Dalton Fire District to continue the employment of interim fire chief Christopher Francis Cachat | ||
| HD.4521 | An Act providing for alternate members of the conservation commission of the town of Becket | ||
| S.8 | SD.1991 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 8) of Paul W. Mark for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to campaign finance reform. Election Laws. | |
| S.10 | SD.1995 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 10) of Paul W. Mark for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to define the succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor. The Judiciary. | |
| S.42 | SD.2020 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 42) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to protect against cyber ransom. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | |
| S.65 | SD.2011 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 65) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish regulations defining post-construction healthy soil standards. Agriculture. | |
| S.160 | SD.2012 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 160) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to improve accessibility in the creative economy. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| S.257 | SD.2010 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 257) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to expedite licensure and improve access to dental care by allowing states to cooperate, share information, and maintain public safety while ensuring each state retains authority over its own licensing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.258 | SD.2264 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 258) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to protect the privacy of individuals’ social care information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | |
| S.304 | SD.1990 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 304) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to update the definition of gateway municipalities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.305 | SD.1997 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 305) of Paul W. Mark and Julian Cyr for legislation to encourage businesses to give their employees a stake in the company, often through stock options or Employee Stock Ownership. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. | |
| S.407 | SD.1992 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 407) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to create a special commission to examine regional school education finance reform. Education. | |
| S.408 | SD.2016 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 408) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to best management practices for wireless in schools and public institutions of higher education. Education. | |
| S.409 | SD.2060 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 409) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish a community schools special legislative commission to investigate community schools and to make recommendations regarding the adoption of community schools across the commonwealth. Education. | |
| S.410 | SD.2252 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 410) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to promote climate science and climate solutions in schools. Education. | |
| S.411 | SD.2477 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 411) of Paul W. Mark and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish the MassGrant program to provide financial assistance to eligible residents enrolled in higher education. Education. | |
| S.481 | SD.2017 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 481) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to ensure older adults under the care of the Commonwealth receive dignified treatment and access to all available benefits and services. Elder Affairs. | |
| H.515 | HD.2503 | By Representative Barrett of North Adams and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 515) of John Barrett, III (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt the town of Hancock from certain provisions of the school choice laws. Education. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| S.523 | SD.2476 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 523) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish voluntary campaign finance expenditure caps for candidates seeking statewide elective offices. Election Laws. | |
| S.633 | SD.2019 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 633) of Paul W. Mark and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to establish a free snowmobile weekend. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.634 | SD.2179 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 634) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to restrict the use of traps for capturing furbearing mammals. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.635 | SD.2478 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 635) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to extend the deer open hunting season. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.786 | SD.1984 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 786) of Paul W. Mark and Manny Cruz for legislation to create a climate bank in Massachusetts. Financial Services. | |
| S.787 | SD.2479 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 787) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish protections for homeowners by regulating mortgage lenders' handling of insurance payouts (loss drafts) after property damage. Financial Services. | |
| S.888 | SD.1960 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 888) of Paul W. Mark and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to increase access to MassHealth dental providers. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.889 | SD.1994 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 889) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to single payer healthcare benchmarking and reporting. Health Care Financing. | |
| S.890 | SD.2008 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 890) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to analyze and report on acute care hospital stays exceeding 60 days. Health Care Financing. | |
| H.923 | HD.1385 | By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 923) of Leigh Davis relative to expense reimbursements for Mass Wildlife board members. Environment and Natural Resources. | |
| S.940 | SD.2009 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 940) of Paul W. Mark, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the working conditions and benefits of part-time and adjunct faculty at public institutions of higher education Commonwealth. Higher Education. | |
| S.1009 | SD.2014 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1009) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to transformative development initiatives in rural communities. Housing. | |
| S.1174 | SD.1993 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1174) of Paul W. Mark and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to protect minors from the creation of computer-generated child sexual abuse visual materials. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1175 | SD.2022 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1175) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to prohibit injurious operations or offering services or products that discriminate against or injure protected classes. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1176 | SD.2054 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1176) of Paul W. Mark and Michael O. Moore for legislation to remove the 3-day commitment period to a facility for a person with a mental illness. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1177 | SD.2336 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1177) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to enforce fines for failing to correctly record real estate titles in Massachusetts. The Judiciary. | |
| S.1456 | SD.2283 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1456) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to voting on proposed regional school districts. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| S.1574 | SD.2037 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1574) of Paul W. Mark and Michael D. Brady for legislation to preserve access to hospital services. Public Health. | |
| S.1719 | SD.2171 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1719) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to enhance safety of first responders with initiatives, including training, protective equipment, and emergency response planning.. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | |
| S.1880 | SD.1989 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1880) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish fairness in GIC premium contributions. Public Service. | |
| S.1881 | SD.2001 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1881) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to the Group Insurance Trust Fund. Public Service. | |
| S.1882 | SD.2018 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1882) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to the disability law insomuch as relates to call and volunteer firefighters and EMTs. Public Service. | |
| S.1883 | SD.2105 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1883) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to authorize the State Board of Retirement to grant creditable service to Paul Lemelin. Public Service. | |
| S.2168 | SD.2003 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2168) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to protect the taxpayers of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2169 | SD.2045 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2169) of Paul W. Mark, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady and others for legislation to authorize cultural facilities owned by tribal governments to be financed on the same basis as projects which are municipally owned. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2170 | SD.2248 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2170) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to update the flag of the commonwealth and the naval and maritime flag. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2171 | SD.2473 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2171) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to the creation of the office of municipal efficiency and regionalization (OMER). State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| S.2172 | SD.2475 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2172) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to increase the threshold for requiring formal bidding processes for governmental bodies, including municipalities and regional school districts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.2250 | HD.2717 | By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2250) of Natalie M. Blais for legislation to dissolve the Whately Water District. Municipalities and Regional Government. | |
| H.2251 | HD.3575 | By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2251) of Natalie M. Blais (by vote of the town) that the town of Conway be authorized to establish a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| S.2296 | SD.1985 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2296) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to encourage solar development on built and disturbed land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2297 | SD.1986 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2297) of Paul W. Mark and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation relative to fair and stable utility pricing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2298 | SD.1996 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2298) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish standards for cost disclosure at public electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2299 | SD.2052 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2299) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish an energy efficiency authority, and a green jobs program and loan fund. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2300 | SD.2059 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2300) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to provide for natural gas workforce safety. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2301 | SD.2061 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2301) of Paul W. Mark, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Natalie M. Blais, Joanne M. Comerford and others for legislation relative to investor-owned utilities and expedited approval processes ensuring timely access to funds for energy efficiency and conservation programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2302 | SD.2474 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2302) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to require state agencies that initiate construction of new facilities or renovation of existing facilities to install solar energy systems on or near such facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| S.2416 | SD.1987 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2416) of Paul W. Mark for legislation relative to an interstate compact for western MA rail service. Transportation. | |
| S.2417 | SD.1988 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2417) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to review the municipal Chapter 90 transportation funding program. Transportation. | |
| S.2418 | SD.2007 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2418) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to improve headlight safety. Transportation. | |
| S.2419 | SD.2015 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2419) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to update Massachusetts Department of Transportation manual for determining pedestrian clearance times at signalized crosswalks. Transportation. | |
| S.2420 | SD.2021 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2420) of Paul W. Mark and James C. Arena-DeRosa for legislation to reduce emissions from the journey a truck takes to deliver or pick up goods. Transportation. | |
| S.2421 | SD.2026 | By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2421) of Paul W. Mark for legislation to authorize Massachusetts Fallen Firefighter Memorial motorcycle license plates. Transportation. | |
| H.3295 | HD.3490 | By Representative Boldyga of Southwick and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3295) of Nicholas A. Boldyga that the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance and the town of Southwick be authorized to enter into a license for a renewable term of 5-years to use the North pond boat ramp on Point Grove road in the town of Southwick for parking purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3296 | HD.3500 | By Representative Boldyga of Southwick and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3296) of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to the Cobble Mountain Road in the towns of Blandford, Granville, and Russell. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| H.3645 | HD.962 | By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3645) of Leigh Davis that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be directed to designate a portion of state highway Route 7A in the town of Lenox as the Ross B. Dindio memorial highway. Transportation. | |
| H.3646 | HD.1472 | By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3646) of Leigh Davis for legislation to establish the quarterly allocation of Chapter 90 funds for cities and towns. Transportation. | |
| H.3908 | HD.4454 | By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3908) of Leigh Davis (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish a recall procedure for elective town offices in the town of Monterey. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| S.1575 | SD.2446 | By Mr. Mark (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1575) of Tim Jernigan-Smith, for legislation to provide municipalities to opt out of fluoridation treatments. Public Health. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.