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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Paul W. Mark Served 2011 - 2022 Democrat - 2nd Berkshire

Amendments Table
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Link to Bill Detail page for H.63  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1632 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 63) of Paul W. Mark and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to declare rights afforded to the human inhabitants of the Commonwealth are not applicable to corporations, limited liability companies or any other corporate entities. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.64  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2759 By Representatives Mark of Peru and Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 64) 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.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.292  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.616 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 292) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez relative to student learning time at Mohawk Trail Regional School District. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.293  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.618 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 293) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez relative to the compensation of school committee members. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.445  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.615 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 445) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez relative to exempting municipalities from the annual compliance assurance fee. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.446  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1652 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 446) of Paul W. Mark relative to reduction of the volume of non-recycled plastics and other materials that are disposed of in landfills. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.556  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.575 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 556) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez relative to providing additional consumer protections in the repair of damaged motor vehicles. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.638  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.628 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by resolution, House, No. 638) of Paul W. Mark and others for the adoption of resolutions by the General Court relative to debt-free higher education at public colleges and universities. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.639  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1922 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Donoghue, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 639) of Paul W. Mark, Eileen M. Donoghue and others relative to public higher education. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.640  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1989 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 640) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to higher education opportunities for residents of the Commonwealth. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1025  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.590 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1025) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to establishing an appeals process for private sector human service workers. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1026  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.601 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1026) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to require business owners to notify employees of their eligibility to purchase or bid on said business prior to transfers of the business. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1027  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.603 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1027) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez that the Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council be directed to conduct a study of the need for a new insurance classification for repairing and reinforcing steel on existing bridges. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1056  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.619 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1056) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to industrial hemp. Marijuana Policy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1196  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.623 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1196) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation relative to infectious disease control. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1197  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1636 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1197) of Paul W. Mark relative to requiring that health care facilities, ambulatory surgical centers and outpatient facilities bill all public and private payers for services using their assigned national provider identification number. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1286  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.608 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1286) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to decrease the frequency of required elevator inspections in small towns from annually to every five years. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1287  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.622 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1287) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to permit the carrying of unloaded shotguns and rifles on public ways. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1288  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1930 By Messrs. Mark of Peru and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1288) of Paul W. Mark and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to require the installation of carbon monoxide alarms in certain schools. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1579  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.778 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1579) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to employer student loan contribution tax deductions. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1759  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.540 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1759) of Paul W. Mark and others for the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the promotion of a Massachusetts broadband competitive marketplace. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1760  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.620 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1760) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez for legislation to establish a home heating commission. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1761  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.621 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1761) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez relative to transparency within the natural gas and electric distribution sectors. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1762  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.624 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1762) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez for legislation to require the approval by the Department of Public Utilities of proposed rate increases by electric companies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1763  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1627 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1763) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to promote clean energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1863  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.609 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1863) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to establish mileage-based numbering for exits along interstate highways. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1864  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.626 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1864) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez that certain motor vehicle violations not be counted toward the suspension of a license, right to operate or the requirement to take part in a driver education programs. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1865  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.706 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1865) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive registration plates for firefighters. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1932  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.617 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1932) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez relative to the definition of the word “veteran”. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2107  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2893 By Representatives Whipps of Athol and Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2107) of Susannah M. Whipps, Paul W. Mark and others relative to political designation and election procedures. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2130  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2376 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2130) of Paul W. Mark relative to giving local boards of health and health departments access to records concerning public water supply systems maintained by the Department of Environmental Protection. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2131  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2825 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2131) of Paul W. Mark, Christopher M. Markey and John J. Lawn, Jr., for legislation to establish a program to provide matching reimbursements for healthy food programs within the Department of Agricultural Resources. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2422  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2331 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2422) of Paul W. Mark for legislation affording local health departments or boards of health with permitting and oversite responsibility for public water supply systems of up to 10,000 gallons per day. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2568  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2848 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2568) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to Group Insurance Commission healthcare premium contributions. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2569  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2867 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2569) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to out of pocket health expenses for active and retired employees, their dependents and survivors. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2623  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2435 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2623) of Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) that the town of Charlemont be authorized to establish a tax on commercial recreational activities. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2705  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.768 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2705) of Paul W. Mark, Carlos Gonzalez and John H. Rogers (with the approval of the mayor and town council) for legislation to establish a municipal light commission in the town of Greenfield . Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2706  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2157 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2706) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to establish a Commonwealth solar program to encourage the development of solar photovoltaic technology. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2778  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3765 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2778) of Paul W. Mark and Carlos Gonzalez (with the approval of the mayor and town council) that the town council and the school committee of the city known as the town of Greenfield be authorized to submit certain measures to the voters of said city. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3449  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3841 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3449) of Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) that the town of Leyden be authorized to continue the employment of Daniel J. Galvis, chief of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3559  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3070 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3559) of Paul W. Mark and others relative to campaign disclosure of foreign donations. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3636  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3062 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3636) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to establish the Massachusetts energy efficiency authority. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3774  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4037 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3774) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town manager of the town of Dalton be authorized to appoint and remove members of the Dalton Redevelopment Authority. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4301  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4597 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds that the town of Dalton be authorized to convey certain parcels of land to the Department of Fish and Game. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4410  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4745 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4410) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Dalton be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in said town known as the Dalton town forest to the Department of Fish and Game. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4483  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4685 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Rosenberg, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4483) of Paul W. Mark and Stanley C. Rosenberg (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the charter of the city known as the town of Greenfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4498  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4705 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to authorize the Teachers' Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Rachel Porter. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4674  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4903 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark relative to releasing certain land in the town of Northfield from the operation of an agricultural covenant. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4675  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4904 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4675) of Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) that the town of Northfield be authorized to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III, as a member of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4746  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4918 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark, Anne M. Gobi and Susannah M. Whipps relative to the financial condition of the Pioneer Valley Regional School District. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4910  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5082 By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Dalton as the Specialist Mitchell K. Daehling memorial bridge. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4917  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5145 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Dalton as the Specialist Mitchell K. Daehling memorial bridge. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4968  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5231 By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and Adam G. Hinds for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Peter Hayes, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3987  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4286 By Mr. Mark of Peru (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cara Veremko for legislation to establish an appeals process for decisions by clerk-magistrates. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.