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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Robert L. Hedlund Served 1995 - 2016 Republican - Plymouth and Norfolk

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for S.17  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1739 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by proposal, Senate, No. 17) of Robert Hedlund for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the Governor's Council. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.159  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.482 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 159) of Robert L. Hedlund and James M. Cantwell for legislation relative to food produced from cloned animals. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.596  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.481 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 596) of Cantwell, Knapik, Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to affordable housing built near wetlands [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.597  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.484 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 597) of Knapik and Hedlund for legislation relative to subsidizing affordable housing [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.598  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.489 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 598) of Cantwell, Knapik, Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation realtive to the oversight of affordable housing developments [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.599  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.701 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 599) of Dwyer, DiNatale, Knapik and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to illegal immigrants and publicly subsidized housing [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.600  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.705 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 600) of Knapik, Tarr and Hedlund for legislation relative to affordable housing use restrictions [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.601  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.707 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 601) of Knapik and Hedlund for legislation relative to affordable housing built in historic districts [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.602  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.715 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 602) of Tarr and Hedlund for legislation relative to tracking affordable housing projects [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.603  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.724 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 603) of Knapik and Hedlund for legislation relative to density of affordable housing projects [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.604  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.728 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 604) of Ross, Knapik and Hedlund for legislation relative to 40B project definitions [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.605  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.729 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 605) of Tarr and Hedlund for legislation relative to affordable housing project definitions [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.606  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.845 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 606) of Knapik and Hedlund for legislation relative to 40B cost certification [Joint Committee on Housing].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.786  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.335 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 786) of Robert L. Hedlund, Thomas J. Calter, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Timothy R. Madden and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent farm animal cruelty. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.787  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.720 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 787) of Robert L. Hedlund, Stephen L. DiNatale, Thomas J. Calter, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance Melanie's Law. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.788  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1522 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 788) of Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to rescind all previous calls for a federal constitutional convention. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.929  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.341 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 929) of Dwyer, Knapik, Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to youth sports referees [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1107  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.874 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1107) of Robert L. Hedlund, Thomas P. Kennedy, Bruce E. Tarr and James J. Dwyer for legislation relative to prescription drug rebates. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1305  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1731 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1305) of Hedlund for legislation relative to early retirement for municipal employees [Joint Committee on Public Service].
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1458  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1694 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1458) of Robert L. Hedlund, Marc T. Lombardo, Anne M. Gobi, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a motorcycle safety fund. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1673  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.699 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1673) of Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to improve recycling in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1674  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.718 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1674) of Robert L. Hedlund and Richard J. Ross for legislation relative to gasoline prices. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1675  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1608 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1675) of Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to generate and connect renewable energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1706  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.479 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1706) of Robert L. Hedlund, Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, James M. Murphy, Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the treatment of elephants. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1744  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.485 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1744) of Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to require the use of headlights in inclement weather. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1745  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.487 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1745) of Robert L. Hedlund, David T. Vieira, Bruce E. Tarr and Michael R. Knapik for legislation to allow hybrid and alternate fuel vehicles in hov-designated highway lanes. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1746  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.491 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1746) of Robert L. Hedlund, Thomas J. Calter, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Elizabeth A. Poirier and other members of the General Court for legislation to relative to ignition interlock devices. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1747  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.723 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1747) of Robert L. Hedlund and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to motor vehicle registrations. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1748  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1687 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1748) of Robert L. Hedlund, Marc T. Lombardo, Anne M. Gobi, Joyce A. Spiliotis and other members of the General Court for legislation to clarify the definition, testing regulations and enforcement of motorcyle sound emissions. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1749  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1699 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1749) of Robert L. Hedlund, Marc T. Lombardo, Todd M. Smola, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to amend the motorcycle helmet law. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1750  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1848 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1750) of Robert L. Hedlund, Bruce E. Tarr and James J. Dwyer for legislation relative to speeding in breakdown lanes. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1965  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2036 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1965) of Robert L. Hedlund and Rhonda Nyman (by vote of the town) for legislation to revise the charter of the town of Norwell. [Local Approval Received.] Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2040  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2012 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2040) of Robert L. Hedlund and Garrett J. Bradley for legislation to expand the Attorney General's power of intervention. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2137  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2181 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2137) of Robert L. Hedlund and James M. Cantwell (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the transfer of land in Marshfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2154  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2129 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2154) of Robert L. Hedlund for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to provide additional sewer services through the city known as the town of Weymouth to the town of Hingham. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2186  By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2186) of [PETITIONERS LIST] [BACKING TEXT]. House Steering, Policy and Scheduling.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2459  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2328 By Mr. Hedlund, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12 and Senate Rule 20) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2459) of Robert L. Hedlund, Ronald Mariano and James M. Murphy for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Donald Mahoney, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3650  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3945 By Representative Bradley of Hingham and Senator Hedlund, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3650) of Garrett J. Bradley and Robert L. Hedlund (by vote of the town) that the town of Hull be authorized to extend the lease of the Scout Building in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3856  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4170 By Representative Bradley of Hingham and Senator Hedlund, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3856) of Garrett J. Bradley and Robert L. Hedlund (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Hingham to lease a portion of the parcel of land known as the Bathing Beach Bathhouse for recreational purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4230  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4428 By Representative Bradley of Hingham and Senator Hedlund, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4230) of Garrett J. Bradley and Robert L. Hedlund (by vote of the town) that the town of Cohasset be authorized to transfer and grant easements on certain parcels of land. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4275  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4479 By Mr. Bradley of Hingham and Senator Hedlund, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of Garrett J. Bradley (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Hingham to transfer and change the use of certain parcels of land in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2262 By Mr. Hedlund (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Robert L. Hedlund for legislation relative to safety in numbers in nursing education. Public Health This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1032  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1774 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1032) of Hedlund for legislation relative to the rights of abutters [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government]. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.