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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Rebecca L. Rausch Democrat - Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
S.142  SD.1467 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 142) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Harriette L. Chandler, Michael J. Barrett, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide a bill of rights for people experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.143  SD.1555 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 143) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Kay Khan, Steven C. Owens, Susan L. Moran and others for legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.382  SD.1529 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 382) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Jack Patrick Lewis, Joanne M. Comerford, Kip A. Diggs and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to celebrating and teaching Native American culture and history. Education.
S.484  SD.39 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 484) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Maria Duaime Robinson, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Danillo A. Sena and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize access and improving laws in voting. Election Laws.
S.485  SD.241 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 485) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to provide a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections. Election Laws.
S.486  SD.968 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 486) of Rebecca L. Rausch and James B. Eldridge for legislation to require disclosure of four years of tax returns to appear on a presidential primary ballot. Election Laws.
S.487  SD.969 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 487) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to promote good democracy in primary elections. Election Laws.
S.488  SD.970 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 488) of Rebecca L. Rausch and James B. Eldridge for legislation to modernize the central registry of voters. Election Laws.
S.489  SD.1378 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 489) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Susan L. Moran and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to early voting cost reimbursements. Election Laws.
S.490  SD.2118 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Rebecca L. Rausch, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and James B. Eldridge for legislation to ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count. Election Laws.
S.608  SD.1879 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 608) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation relative to recycling car seats. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.723  SD.2267 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 723) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Susan L. Moran for legislation relative to pediatric care appointments. Financial Services.
H.808  HD.3470 By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester and Senator Rausch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 808) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Rebecca L. Rausch and others for legislation to ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count. Election Laws.
S.811  SD.1422 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 811) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Bruce E. Tarr, Jason M. Lewis, Brendan P. Crighton and others for legislation relative to consistent treatment of life estates. Health Care Financing.
S.1124  SD.566 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1124) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Thomas M. Stanley, Jack Patrick Lewis, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation promote efficiency in co-parent adoptions. The Judiciary.
S.1125  SD.967 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1125) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Erika Uyterhoeven for legislation to establish election day as a legal holiday. The Judiciary.
S.1126  SD.1379 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1126) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Jack Patrick Lewis, Mary S. Keefe, Michael O. Moore and others for legislation relative to consensual adolescent sexual activity. The Judiciary.
S.1127  SD.1421 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1127) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Kay Khan for legislation to prohibit body size discrimination. The Judiciary.
S.1128  SD.1540 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1128) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to expand confidentiality protections to certain sexual assault counselors. The Judiciary.
S.1245  SD.1857 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1245) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Jack Patrick Lewis, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Erika Uyterhoeven and other members of the General Court for legislation to advance public employee labor rights. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1313  SD.2066 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1313) of Rebecca L. Rausch, James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford and Michael O. Moore for legislation to establish a pilot program to provide a support structure for parents during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
S.1355  SD.347 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1355) of Rebecca L. Rausch and David Paul Linsky (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the investment of trust funds benefiting the town of Sherborn Library. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]
S.1356  SD.2081 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1356) of Rebecca L. Rausch, James J. O'Day, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to further address challenges to municipal governance caused by the COVID-19 emergency. Municipalities and Regional Government.
S.1515  SD.699 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1515) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Liz Miranda, Mindy Domb and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to equity in COVID-19 vaccination. Public Health.
S.1516  SD.1375 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1516) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to prohibit the sale of dextromethorphan to minors. Public Health.
S.1517  SD.1499 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1517) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Paul J. Donato, Andres X. Vargas, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote community immunity. Public Health.
S.1518  SD.2086 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1518) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Kay Khan and Natalie M. Higgins for legislation to advance the health of pregnant persons. Public Health.
S.1519  SD.2266 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1519) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Kay Khan, Jason M. Lewis, Hannah Kane and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.
S.1635  SD.1423 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1635) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Kay Khan, Susan L. Moran and James B. Eldridge for legislation to ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1636  SD.1424 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1636) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Kay Khan and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to health education in women's correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1637  SD.1880 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1637) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation relative to the use of chemical weapons against civilians. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1638  SD.2201 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1638) of Rebecca L. Rausch, David M. Rogers and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation relative to media access and transparency in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1972  SD.2079 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1972) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Kay Khan for legislation relative to mental health promotion through realistic advertising images. Revenue.
S.2102  SD.1539 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2102) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Tami L. Gouveia, James B. Eldridge, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote equality and respect in the legislature. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2103  SD.1556 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2103) of Rebecca L. Rausch, David Paul Linsky and Alice Hanlon Peisch for legislation to promote governmental efficiency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2104  SD.1842 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2104) of Rebecca L. Rausch, James J. O'Day and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to update the Open Meeting Law to support remote participation. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2105  SD.1861 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2105) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Joanne M. Comerford, Nicholas A. Boldyga, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation relative to civil asset forfeiture data reporting. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2106  SD.1881 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2106) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to modernize birth certificates. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2107  SD.2090 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2107) of Rebecca L. Rausch and James B. Eldridge for legislation to expand the public records law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2108  SD.2100 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2108) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Kate Lipper-Garabedian and James B. Eldridge for legislation to regard information governance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2109  SD.2234 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2109) of Rebecca L. Rausch and Maria Duaime Robinson for legislation relative to the use of state funds to purchase single-use plastic bottles. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2110  SD.2312 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2110) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Christina A. Minicucci, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Susan L. Moran and others for legislation to close a loophole in the lobbying law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2232  SD.2114 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2232) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Joanne M. Comerford, Maria Duaime Robinson and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish building energy performance standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.2516  SD.2723 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2516) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Elizabeth A. Malia, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to mitigate COVID-19 transmission among children and families. Education.
S.2945  SD.3208 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2945) of Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to a town center wastewater service area for the town of Norfolk. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]
S.3033  Food Jobs with Justice and Community Gardens
S.3113  Senate, September 6, 2022 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Rausch) for the Senate Bill relative to a town center wastewater service area for the town of Norfolk (Senate, No. 2945).
H.3195  HD.3328 By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Senator Rausch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3195) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to authorize public agencies and municipalities to create, implement, maintain, and enforce a comprehensive information governance plan for public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3714  HD.1324 By Representative Linsky of Natick and Senator Rausch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3714) of David Paul Linsky and Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of Natick to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3762  HD.4094 By Representative Linsky of Natick and Senator Rausch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3762) of David Paul Linsky and Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing special police officers in the town of Natick to serve until the age of 70. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3763  HD.4099 By Representative Linsky of Natick and Senator Rausch, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3763) of David Paul Linsky and Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) that the town of Natick be authorized to appoint Rita Silva Martins as a police officer in said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
S.1129  SD.1833 By Ms. Rausch (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1129) of Mark Bell for legislation relative to moving violations. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
S.1246  SD.2295 By Ms. Rausch (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1246) of Ilene Segal for legislation relative to non-compete agreements for veterinarians. Labor and Workforce Development. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.