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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Stephen R. Canessa Served 2005 - 2012 Democrat - 12th Bristol

Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
S.17  SD.626 An Act Relative to Data Mining
S.58  SD.515 An Act relating to anti-human trafficking and protection.
S.90  SD.991 An Act to sustain community preservation.
H.121  HD.3228 An Act Relative to Public Assistance Substance Screening.
H.152  HD.997 An Act regarding spouses as caregivers.
H.155  HD.1109 An Act establishing an autism commission.
H.156  HD.1155 An Act establishing a pilot program for adults with Asperger Syndrome and Autism.
H.177  HD.3949 An Act creating a means for tracking the unmet need of individuals with developmental disabilities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
S.223  SD.904 An Act to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities.
H.228  HD.189 An Act creating a civil legal action to be enforced by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth to protect an individuals right to repair an automobile.
S.231  SD.1630 An Act Ensuring Adequate Nursing Services at Public Schools.
H.238  HD.1702 An Act relative to credit card fees.
H.266  HD.989 An Act regulating psychotherapy.
S.278  SD.1968 An Act to fulfill the promise of education reform: adequate funding for student success.
H.282  HD.1821 An Act guaranteeing consumers ownership of, privacy of, and access to motor vehicle diagnostic, repair and service information.
H.313  HD.448 An Act Relative to Online Advertising.
S.323  SD.852 An Act relative to dementia special care units in long-term care facilities.
H.337  HD.647 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Opportunity Rebuilding and Expansion infrastructure program.
H.344  HD.653 An Act prohibiting devocalization of dogs and cats.
H.361  HD.996 An Act to implement full-day kindergarten.
H.363  HD.1004 An Act to prevent dropouts.
H.364  HD.2583 An Act to prevent bullying.
S.370  SD.198 An Act to protect public water supply lands.
S.406  SD.671 An Act updating the animal control laws of Massachusetts.
H.407  HD.2362 An Act establishing a financial literacy curriculum.
H.411  HD.3740 An Act establishing a grant program for the purpose of expanding learning time and improving student success.
H.414  HD.3745 A Resolve establishing a commission to examine school district capacity and efficient delivery of educational services.
H.445  HD.309 An Act further providing for reimbursement to cities and towns for extraordinary special education costs.
H.476  HD.3085 An Act relative to the disclosure of information of interscholastic athletic authorized agents and post season competitions.
H.477  HD.3580 An Act relative to the mandatory minimum age for school attendance.
H.478  HD.2933 An Act establishing a personal finance curriculum.
H.484  HD.1271 An Act Relative to Special Education Enrollment
H.493  HD.3941 An Act Ensure Students with Disabilities Succeed as Adults: Transition Coordinators.
H.545  HD.1485 An Act to increase the personal care allowance for residents of long term care facilities.
H.564  HD.3223 An Act establishing a task force on election day registration.
H.603  HD.4313 An Act to create a silver alert program to protect seniors.
H.605  HD.4249 An Act protecting school children from environmental toxins.
H.669  HD.3337 An Act requiring certain mayoral candidates to file as a depository with the Office of Campaign and Political Finance.
H.704  HD.3384 An Act relative to the mosquito borne disease control board.
H.723  HD.3511 An Act relative to deer hunting.
S.738  SD.1633 An Act to establish a public guardianship commission.
H.757  HD.3093 An Act for a competitive economy through safer alternatives to toxic chemicals.
H.810  HD.3268 An Act to further prevent oil spills in Buzzards Bay.
H.820  HD.3682 An Act Relative To The Havey Beach Reservation In The City Of Boston.
H.847  HD.2945 An Act exempting towns from certain fees.
H.888  HD.739 An Act relative to an appeal process of motor vehicle insurance surcharges under managed competition.
H.910  HD.1012 An Act to provide coverage for hearing aids for children.
H.923  HD.3748 An Act Relative to Insurance Coverage for Pervasive Developmental Disorders.
H.932  HD.3447 An Act Relative to the treatment of cleft palate and cleft lip.
H.934  HD.2835 An Act Relative to Long Term Care Insurance.
H.936  HD.1699 An Act providing for certain standards in health care insurance coverage.
H.942  HD.2482 An Act relative to homeowner insurance.
H.963  HD.405 An Act Relative to Continuing Education of Insurance Producers.
H.1018  HD.3582 An Act relative to coverage for insurance losses by windstorm and hail through the Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association.
H.1019  HD.3593 An Act relative to the disclosure of federal troubled asset relief program funds by banks.
H.1053  HD.3940 An Act Relative to Allow Appeals From Application of Merit Rating Plans.
H.1080  HD.646 An Act relative to manufacturers coupons and rebates.
H.1098  HD.2611 An Act Relative to prescription drugs.
H.1157  HD.4254 An Act relative to the purchase of flags in the Commonwealth.
H.1232  HD.1191 An Act to protect tenants in foreclosed properties from evictions.
H.1299  HD.1033 An Act to protect children against sex offenders.
H.1301  HD.3777 An Act making drug dealing subject to dangerousness hearing determinations.
H.1311  HD.911 An Act regarding breaking and entering of a firearm retailer, wholesaler or manufacturer.
H.1404  HD.1143 An Act relative to the operation of a snow vehicle or recreational vehicle under the influence of alcoholic or narcotic substances.
H.1524  HD.1514 An Act relative to reducing the unsafe disposal of hypodermic needles in public places.
H.1670  HD.1037 An Act relative to a woman's right to know.
H.1678  HD.3153 An Act relative to deceptive weapon devices.
H.1680  HD.3564 An Act creating separate criminal offenses for assault committed with a firearm.
H.1682  HD.3586 An Act relative to mortgage foreclosure and active duty servicemembers.
S.1748  SD.737 An Act amending the dangerousness statute
S.1751  SD.1472 An Act to Establish a Moratorium on Foreclosures in the Commonwealth.
S.1756  SD.1240 An Act relative to the modernization of optometric patient care
H.1756  HD.2471 An Act Relative to Registry of Deeds.
H.1785  HD.3352 An Act relative to the determination of alimony payments.
H.1815  HD.1726 An Act establishing paid sick days.
S.1948  SD.915 An Act relative to the transportation of individuals seated in wheelchairs.
S.1957  SD.1833 An Act relative to regional transit authorities.
H.1977  HD.2710 An Act relative to at risk dogs.
H.2026  HD.913 An Act relating to safe patient handling in certain health facilities.
S.2038  SD.702 An Act to control gaming in Massachusetts.
H.2072  HD.3440 An Act providing for unused medication return by health care facilities.
H.2080  HD.1708 An Act relative to a board of registration in midwifery.
S.2092  SD.2150 An Act relative to a parcel of land in Taunton.
H.2092  HD.638 An Act relative to school nutrition.
S.2094  SD.2153 An Act relative to the preliminary election in the city of Taunton in the year 2009.
S.2139  SD.2239 An Act authorizing a land acquisition fund in the town of Middleborough
H.2141  HD.3158 An Act providing for sharps collection centers on the premises of licensed pharmacies and drug stores.
H.2175  HD.1130 An Act relative to the voluntary closure of long term care facilities.
H.2259  HD.2072 An Act relative to civil rights and public safety.
H.2266  HD.1870 An Act establishing a municipal public safety facilities loan fund.
H.2268  HD.1331 An Act Relative to the Bureau of Forest Fire Control.
H.2361  HD.2067 An Act Relative to Retiree Life Insurance.
H.2375  HD.3563 An Act relative to David Sennott and the public employees retirement administration and commission.
S.2507  SD.2442 An Act designating the Plymouth Red-Bellied Cooter as the Official Turtle of the Commonwealth.
H.2614  HD.1313 An Act relative to the retirement of John J. Sbrega.
H.2702  HD.3948 An Act to promote economic development in gateway cities.
H.2711  HD.915 An Act relative to expanding the historic rehabilitation tax credit within the gateway cities.
H.2726  HD.2068 An Act to establish a green building income and excise tax credit.
H.2800  HD.2258 An Act Amending the Historical Rehabilitation Tax Credit.
H.2833  HD.3105 An Act creating a tax exemption for college savings plan contributions.
H.2849  HD.1530 An Act relative to the renewable energy income tax credit.
H.2880  HD.3599 An Act relative to real estate taxes.
H.2944  HD.2447 An Act to Increase the Medical Exemption for Taxpayers.
H.3096  HD.3430 An Act promoting fairness in gasoline product marketing and sales.
H.3129  HD.3492
H.3133  HD.3291 An Act regulating the wireless telephone industry.
H.3164  HD.1467 An Act relative to the transporting of persons in wheelchairs.
H.3179  HD.3922 An Act creating the Mass Rail Transit Fund.
H.3183  HD.3701 An Act establishing distinctive registration plates supporting our troops.
H.3257  HD.3584 An Act to require the use of headlights on motor vehicles during any period in which windshield wipers are also in use.
H.3319  HD.3947 An Act Relative to funeral processions.
H.3401  HD.3174 An Act establishing the Masschusetts GI bill for veterans.
H.3416  HD.1391 An Act to protect nursing home residents
H.3451  HD.1339 An Act relative to manufacturers' coupons and rebates
H.3516  HD.1017 An Act to ensure testimony in gang related cases.
H.3543  HD.262 An Act relative to the Support Our Troops distinctive registration plates.
H.3565  HD.2189 An Act Establishing An Education Loan Repayment Program for Legislative and Committee Staff of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
H.3568  HD.2265 An Act Establishing An Education Loan Repayment Program For Social Workers And Credentialed Direct Care Human Service Workers.
H.3637  HD.233 An Act relative to notification by the registry of motor vehicles
H.3645  HD.2757 An Act Relative to Cueing and Supervision in the PCA Program.
H.3676  HD.3265 An Act relative to representation by the Attorney General in actions involving pilots.
H.3804  HD.1180 An Act addressing bullying of children with autism spectrum disorder.
H.3809  HD.984 An Act relative to insurance coverage for autism.
H.3810  HD.3712 An Act to adopt protections for New Bedford's governmentally involved housing stock.
H.3897  HD.4141 An Act providing coverage for treatment of post-partum depression.
H.3912  HD.900 An Act relative to patient safety.
H.3923  HD.4205 An Act establishing the Alzheimer's State Plan Commission.
H.3999  HD.4124 An Act relative to the donations of leftover food by restaurants and cafeterias.
H.4065  HD.2300 An Act Establishing Casinos in Massachusetts.
H.4068  HD.3954 An Act establishing and regulating resort-style entertainment in the Commonwealth.
H.4079  HD.1090 An Act reimbursing cities and towns for special education transportation costs.
H.4415  HD.4723 An Act relative to the position of appointed treasurer-collector in the town of Freetown.
H.4471  HD.4770 An Act establishing a public health Lyme disease research institute at the University of Massachusetts Medical School at Worcester .
H.4699  HD.4948 An Act Relative to Natural Gas Leaks.
H.4750  HD.4572 An Act to Maintain the Operation of Public Swimming Pools.
H.4970  HD.5168 An Act Directing the Secretary of the Commonwealth to Place a Certain Nonbinding Question on the Biennial State Election Ballot in the City of New Bedford.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.