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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Sally P. Kerans Democrat - 13th Essex

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  Sally.Kerans@mahouse.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
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Boston, MA, 02133
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H.86  HD.2965 By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 86) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, David T. Vieira and others relative to regulation of location information derived from electronic devices. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
H.91  HD.326 By Representatives Meschino of Hull and Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 91) of Joan Meschino, Margaret R. Scarsdale and others relative to community media program funding. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
S.152  SD.1382 By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 152) of Joan B. Lovely and Mark C. Montigny for legislation relative to preventing sexual abuse of children and youth by adults in positions of authority or trust. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.203  HD.761 By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 203) of Christine P. Barber and Sally P. Kerans for legislation to establish a protection and advocacy system for investigating abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of persons with disabilities occurring and advocating for the civil and human rights of such persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.210  SD.1384 By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 210) of John J. Cronin, Cindy F. Friedman, Sally P. Kerans, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.214  HD.1353 By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 214) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the payment standards for monthly benefits for parents with dependent children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.227  HD.1117 By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 227) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others relative to protecting benefits owed to foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.231  HD.867 By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 231) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others for legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board (including members of the General Court) to review, advise and report on services, supports and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.232  HD.3429 By Representatives Finn of West Springfield and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 232) of Michael J. Finn, Norman J. Orrall and others relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.242  HD.1903 By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 242) of Sean Garballey, Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to enhance standards of care for those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.452  HD.397 By Representative Paulino of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 452) of Francisco E. Paulino and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to the right to repair for agricultural equipment. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.561  HD.2132 By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 561) of Mindy Domb and others for legislation to further regulate the STEM program. Education.
H.598  HD.1483 By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Natalie M. Higgins, Meghan K. Kilcoyne and others relative to the promotion of mental health education in public schools. Education.
H.651  HD.849 By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 651) of Frank A. Moran, Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to provide for a program of capital investments for vocational-technical education programs and regional vocational-technical schools. Education.
H.713  HD.719 By Representative Sweezey of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 713) of Kenneth P. Sweezey, Steven J. Ouellette and Adrianne Pusateri Ramos relative to student participation in 4-H programs. Education.
H.752  HD.2647 By Representative Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 752) of Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study and review current practices and gaps in services of disabled persons whose entitlement to services under special education programs has terminated or will terminate. Education.
H.911  HD.2380 By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 911) of Michelle L. Ciccolo relative to deceptive or misleading claims regarding recyclability or compostability of certain products and containers. Environment and Natural Resources.
S.922  SD.766 By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 922) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to plant-based protein. Higher Education.
H.945  HD.2849 By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 945) of Sean Garballey and Steven Owens relative to protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.965  HD.1721 By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 965) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to the use of rodenticides. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.1003  HD.1423 By Representatives Meschino of Hull and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1003) of Joan Meschino, David M. Rogers and others for legislation to establish a drought management task force. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.1019  HD.2592 By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1019) of Edward R. Philips and others relative to the reduction of plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.1022  HD.2634 By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1022) of Edward R. Philips relative to meeting the Commonwealth's water infrastructure future. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.1096  HD.2728 By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1096) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to rates for community health centers. Financial Services.
H.1100  HD.1843 By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1100) of Daniel Cahill relative to insurance adjusters. Financial Services.
H.1107  HD.2930 By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1107) of Daniel Cahill and others relative to insurance coverage for discounted drugs. Financial Services.
H.1127  HD.4149 By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Fluker-Reid of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1127) of Marjorie C. Decker, Susannah M. Whipps and others relative to insurance coverage and access to nurse-midwifery services. Financial Services.
H.1151  HD.866 By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1151) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to healthcare insurance coverage for cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury. Financial Services.
S.1244  SD.1858 By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1244) of Rebecca L. Rausch, Sally P. Kerans, Manny Cruz, Susannah M. Whipps and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance access to abortion care. The Judiciary.
H.1247  HD.935 By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1247) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Thomas M. Stanley and others relative to regulations on certain virtual currencies. Financial Services.
H.1261  HD.2566 By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1261) of Paul McMurtry and Sally P. Kerans relative to payment for ambulance services. Financial Services.
H.1275  HD.2405 By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1275) of Tram T. Nguyen, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the collection of consumer debt. Financial Services.
H.1278  HD.3617 By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1278) of James J. O'Day and others relative to wheelchair warranty protections. Financial Services.
H.1377  HD.1444 By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1377) of Mary S. Keefe, Francisco E. Paulino and Russell E. Holmes for legislation to establish a community health center nurse practitioner residency program for the purposes of recruiting and retaining nurse practitioners at community health centers. Health Care Financing.
S.1386  SD.241 By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1386) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge and Sally P. Kerans for legislation to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.1410  HD.646 By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1410) of Thomas M. Stanley and others for legislation to establish a primary care physician workforce development and loan forgiveness grant program to be administered by the Department of Public Health. Health Care Financing.
S.1537  SD.2605 By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1537) of Paul R. Feeney and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish testing protocol and care for victims of date rape drugs. Public Health.
H.1553  HD.2996 By Representatives Montaño of Boston and Sangiolo of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1553) of Samantha Montaño, Amy Mah Sangiolo and others relative to fees in rental housing. Housing.
H.1580  HD.3013 By Representatives Armini of Marblehead and Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1580) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini, Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to the charitable immunity cap for cases involving sexual abuse. The Judiciary.
H.1588  HD.3596 By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Christine P. Barber, David M. Rogers and others relative to immigration collaboration and detention agreements by law enforcement agencies. The Judiciary.
H.1687  HD.868 By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1687) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to the Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund. The Judiciary.
H.1927  HD.3054 By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1927) of Steven Owens, Sally P. Kerans and William C. Galvin relative to exonerating certain individuals accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. The Judiciary.
H.1952  HD.3912 By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1952) of David M. Rogers, Michael S. Day and others relative to promoting access to counsel and housing stability. The Judiciary.
H.2104  HD.2827 By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2104) of Sean Garballey, Simon Cataldo and others relative to wage rates for human services providers. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.2162  HD.507 By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2162) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to compliance with prevailing wage laws for offsite fabrication. Labor and Workforce Development.
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.
H.2206  HD.3581 By Representatives Donaghue of Westborough and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2206) of Kate Donaghue, Michael P. Kushmerek and others for legislation to enable physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.2211  HD.1551 By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2211) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to persons receiving services from the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
H.2298  HD.2362 By Representative Kassner of Hamilton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2298) of Kristin E. Kassner and Vanna Howard relative to site plan zoning review. Municipalities and Regional Government.
S.2348  SD.853 By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2348) of Joanne M. Comerford, Michael D. Brady, James B. Eldridge, James K. Hawkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to use blue envelopes to facilitate better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation.
H.2362  HD.3000 By Representatives Armini of Marblehead and Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2362) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini, Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to chaperones for medical exams. Public Health.
H.2370  HD.2651 By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2370) of Christine P. Barber, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to pregnancies existing for 24 weeks or more. Public Health.
H.2394  HD.1289 By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2394) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the use of polystyrene containers and wares by certain food and retail establishments. Public Health.
H.2445  HD.1538 By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2445) of Natalie M. Higgins, Margaret R. Scarsdale and others relative to essential services in hospitals. Public Health.
H.2450  HD.4087 By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2450) of Kate Hogan, Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to protect public health from PFAS. Public Health.
H.2505  HD.2540 By Representatives O'Day of West Boylston and Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2505) of James J. O'Day, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others for legislation to authorize attending physicians to prescribe medical aid in dying medication that will end the life of patients in a peaceful manner. Public Health.
S.2526  SD.2947 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2526) of Bruce E. Tarr, Kristin E. Kassner and Sally P. Kerans (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Topsfield to convert 4 licenses for sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises to 4 licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises and to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages in the containers less than 200 milliliters. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2558  An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder
S.2565  Senate, July 24, 2025 -- Text of the Senate Bill facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder (Senate, No. 2565) (being the text of Senate No. 2558, printed as amended)
H.2580  HD.3816 By Representatives Cruz of Salem and Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2580) of Manny Cruz, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to local and state law enforcement involvement in federal immigration enforcement. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2608  HD.2465 By Representative Fluker-Reid of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2608) of Brandy Fluker-Reid and others for legislation to maximize out-of-cell time and opportunities for incarcerated people to attend education, training, employment, and other programs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2634  HD.1760 By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2634) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to indecent assault and battery committed by law enforcement officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.2662  Senate, November 10, 2025 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 210) of John J. Cronin, Cindy F. Friedman, Sally P. Kerans, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2662).
H.2668  HD.3039 By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2668) of Paul McMurtry and Sally P. Kerans relative to crisis intervention services for emergency service provider. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2703  HD.825 By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2703) of Priscila S. Sousa and others for legislation to further amend the anti-shackling statute for incarcerated pregnant women. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2726  HD.1764 By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2726) of Thomas P. Walsh relative to requiring human trafficking recognition training for certain hospitality workers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2865  HD.1549 By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2865) of Natalie M. Higgins, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to teacher’s retirement buyback for former parochial school teachers. Public Service.
H.2932  HD.3452 By Representatives Peisch of Wellesley and Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2932) of Alice Hanlon Peisch, Rob Consalvo and others relative to retirement benefits for teachers. Public Service.
H.3030  HD.2726 By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3030) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to further regulate the transfer of excess tax revenues. Revenue.
H.3041  HD.2739 By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3041) of Daniel Cahill relative to the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts and providing for an income tax deduction for certain amounts contributed to such accounts. Revenue.
H.3291  HD.457 By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3291) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Correction to the Department of Mental Health. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3335  HD.2795 By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3335) of Sean Garballey, Mindy Domb and others for legislation to further regulate public access to historical records for certain persons with disabilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3339  HD.647 By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3339) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others relative to state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3377  HD.4019 By Representatives LeBoeuf of Worcester and Moakley of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3377) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Thomas W. Moakley and Jacob R. Oliveira relative to methods of recording documents by registries of deeds. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3400  HD.1883 By Representatives Owens of Watertown and Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3400) of Steven Owens, Kristin E. Kassner and others relative to prohibiting the use of ratepayer funds for utility lobbying, promotions, or perks. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.3464  HD.3764 By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3464) of Michelle L. Ciccolo, Joanne M. Comerford and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to update the bottle bill, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3474  HD.1283 By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3474) of Marjorie C. Decker and others for legislation to expand the bottle bill, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3595  HD.1221 By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3595) of Brian W. Murray and others for legislation to authorize library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks and for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to challenges facing public libraries and digital resource collections. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
H.3655  HD.2175 By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3655) of Mindy Domb and Sean Garballey that the Registry of Motor Vehicles design certain envelopes to enhance effective communications and interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation.
H.3986  HD.2424 By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3986) of Kip A. Diggs relative to patient discharges. Financial Services.
H.4111  HD.3421 By Representative Ramos of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4111) of Adrianne Pusateri Ramos and Sally P. Kerans for legislation to create a battery recycling program. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.4316  An Act relative to fairness in debt collection
H.4334  An Act to increase access to nurse-midwifery services
H.4335  An Act relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury
H.4358  An Act relative to wheelchair repair requirements and consumer protection
H.4360  An Act requiring human trafficking recognition training for certain hospitality workers
H.4361  An Act relative to benefits for teachers
H.4399  HD.5013 By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4399) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to amending the charter of the town of Middleton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4487  An Act relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
H.4490  An Act prohibiting discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants
H.4539  An Act enhancing remedies for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
H.4552  An Act to ensure access to scalp and facial hair prostheses for children and adults with alopecia areata
H.4622  HD.5214 By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Thomas P. Walsh and Sally P. Kerans for legislation to authorize electrocardiogram screenings prior to participation in interscholastic athletic competitions. Financial Services.
H.4737  HD.5288 By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate May 2 as veterinary youth day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.