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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz Served 2009 - 2022 Democrat - Second Suffolk

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for S.84  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.276 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 84) of Sonia Chang-Diaz for legislation relative to identity fraud. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.205  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.576 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 205) of Sonia Chang-Diaz and Tom Sannicandro for legislation to assist parental choice concerning special education placements. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.206  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.645 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 206) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Martha Coakley, Michael Barrett, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to bullying in schools. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.207  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1419 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 207) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Katherine M. Clark, Barry R. Finegold, Danielle W. Gregoire and other members of the General Court for legislation to revive the Foundation Budget Review Commission. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.208  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1489 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 208) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Michael R. Knapik, Harriette L. Chandler, Karen E. Spilka and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to dropout prevention and recovery. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.309  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.786 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by resolution, Senate, No. 309) of Sonia Chang-Diaz and Thomas M. Stanley for the adoption of resolutions urging the Census Bureau to provide redistricting data and the counting incarerated persons. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.310  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1166 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 310) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Sal N. DiDomenico, Kenneth J. Donnelly, James J. O'Day and others for legislation to establish permanent voter registration for registered voters who move within the Commonwealth. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.311  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1169 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 311) of Sonia Chang-Diaz for legislation relative to the central registry of voters. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.312  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1242 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Stanley C. Rosenberg, David M. Rogers and Benjamin Swan for legislation to modernize voter registration and jury pool lists. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.347  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.606 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 347) of Sonia Chang-Diaz and Christopher M. Markey for legislation to designate conservation districts as bodies politic and corporate, and granting them real property authority. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.348  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.641 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 348) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Thomas M. Menino, Carlo Basile, Daniel A. Wolf and other members of the General Court for legislation to facilitate the growth of innovative food enterprises in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.349  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1646 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 349) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Sal N. DiDomenico and Benjamin Swan for legislation to promote healthy communities and the environment. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.577  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1445 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 577) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Sal N. DiDomenico, William N. Brownsberger, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to equal access to higher education and generating revenue for the Commonwealth. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.619  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2455 By Mr. Moran of Boston and Senator Chang-Diaz, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 619) of Michael J. Moran and Sonia Chang-Diaz relative to the central registry of voters. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.620  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2456 By Mr. Moran of Boston and Senator Chang-Diaz, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 620) of Michael J. Moran, Sonia Chang-Diaz and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to establish permanent voter registration for registered voters who move within the Commonwealth. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.643  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.568 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 643) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Benjamin B. Downing, Cynthia S. Creem, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to equal access to public places regardless of gender identity. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.644  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.747 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 644) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Byron Rushing, Denise Andrews, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the collection and analsis of data realitve to traffic stops. . The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.847  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.611 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 847) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Sal N. DiDomenico, James B. Eldridge, Kenneth J. Donnelly and other members of the General Court for legislation to econmically stabilize displaced service workers. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.929  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.282 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 929) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Carlos Henriquez, Denise Provost, Denise Andrews and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent discriminatory land use and permitting decisions. . Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1116  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.839 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1116) of Sonia Chang-Diaz for legislation relative to the prevention of illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1313  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.555 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1313) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Thomas P. Kennedy, James B. Eldridge, Michael Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation to invest in our communities and tax exemptions. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1314  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1599 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1314) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Denise Andrews and Benjamin Swan for legislation to improve the fairness of our tax laws . Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1462  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1430 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1462) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Daniel A. Wolf and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to jobs, workforce development, and main street fairness. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1463  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1596 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1463) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Linda Dorcena Forry, James B. Eldridge, Elizabeth A. Malia and other members of the General Court for legislation to create equitable job access. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1588  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1011 By Representative Rushing of Boston and Senator Chang-Diaz, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Byron Rushing, Sonia Chang-Diaz and others for legislation to improve the collection and analysis of data relative to traffic stops. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1833  Senate, May 22, 2013 -- Text of amendment (416) (offered by Senator Chang-Diaz) to the Ways and Means amendment (Senate, No. 3) to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2014 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2400  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2181 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2400) of Sonia Chang-Diaz and Gloria L. Fox for legislation relative to redevelopment in the Roxbury area of the city of Boston. Municipalities and Regional Government.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.