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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Representative Thomas J. Calter Served 2007 - 2018 Democrat - 12th Plymouth

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  Thomas.Calter@mahouse.gov

State House

24 Beacon St.
Room 446
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
617-722-2460
Fax:
617-722-2598
Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for H.158  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2294 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator deMacedo, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 158) of Thomas J. Calter, Viriato M. deMacedo and Stephen L. DiNatale for legislation to require learners or apprentices employed by a journeyman electrician to be registered with the Division of Apprentice Training. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.283  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2280 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 283) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to the use of slot machines in veterans' organizations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.328  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2264 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 328) of Thomas J. Calter relative to the rights of employees in education collaboratives. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.329  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2267 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 329) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to the formula for district reimbursement through the special education circuit breaker. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.330  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2269 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 330) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to establishing an insurance program for municipalities in relation to special education costs. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.627  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2249 By Messrs. Calter of Kingston and Cantwell of Marshfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 627) of Thomas J. Calter, James M. Cantwell and others for legislation to implement a boating education program within the Division of Law Enforcement of the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.628  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2274 By Messrs. Calter of Kingston and Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 628) of Thomas J. Calter relative to protecting the diversion of water from the central water district of Plymouth County. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.629  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2275 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 629) of Thomas J. Calter relative to the Mosquito Borne Disease Control Board. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1216  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2251 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator deMacedo, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1216) of Thomas J. Calter, Viriato Manuel deMacedo and others relative to increasing penalties for hit and run with a recreational vehicle. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1217  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2258 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator deMacedo, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1217) of Thomas J. Calter, Viriato Manuel deMacedo and others relative to the penalty for knowingly colliding with a snow or recreation vehicle that results in causing bodily injury resulting in death and leaving the scene of the accident. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1218  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2284 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator deMacedo, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1218) of Thomas J. Calter and others that plaintiffs who have filed five or more unsuccessful petitions in the past seven years be classified as vexatious litigants. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1219  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2286 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator deMacedo, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1219) of Thomas J. Calter, Viriato Manuel deMacedo and others relative to the drunk driving laws. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1689  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2260 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1689) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to the pay of first responders out of work due to needlestick injuries suffered in the line of duty. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1829  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2235 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1829) of Thomas J. Calter and others that cities and towns be authorized to establish community safe school funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2264  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.239 By Messrs. Cutler of Duxbury and Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2264) of Josh S. Cutler and Thomas J. Calter (by vote of the town) that the town of Duxbury be authorized to appoint special police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2432  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1905 By Representatives Vincent of Revere and Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2432) of RoseLee Vincent, Thomas J. Calter and others relative to the employment of retired firefighters as training instructors by the Department of Fire Services. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2456  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2287 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2456) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to property tax exemptions for persons over seventy years of age. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2719  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2291 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2719) of Thomas J. Calter for legislation to provide for the equitable assessment of liability against project designers and construction managers for certain public construction projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2852  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2297 By Messrs. Calter of Kingston and Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2852) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to net metering, community shared solar and energy storage. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2956  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2271 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2956) of Thomas J. Calter and others relative to antique boats, automobiles and motorcycles. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2957  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.2277 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2957) of Thomas J. Calter and others for legislation to ensure the proper maintenance of roads, bridges and other amenities that are privately owned. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3325  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3662 By Messrs. Cutler of Duxbury and Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3325) of Josh S. Cutler (by vote of the town) that the town of Duxbury be authorized to establish an affordable housing trust. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3572  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3615 By Messrs. Cutler of Duxbury and Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3572) of Josh S. Cutler and Thomas J. Calter (by vote of the town) relative to an affordable housing trust in the town of Duxbury. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3943  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4228 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Thomas J. Calter and others for legislation to reward whistleblowers who contribute to the prosecution of individuals and businesses operating in the "underground economy". Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4186  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4627 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator Brady, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Thomas J. Calter, Michael D. Brady and others relative to zoning regulations of structures used for growing, cultivation, distribution or dispensation of marijuana or marihuana. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4531  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4921 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4531) of Thomas J. Calter (by vote of the town) that the town of Plympton be authorized to appointed a highway superintendent for said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4555  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4933 By Mr. Calter of Kingston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Thomas J. Calter that the Silver Lake Regional School District be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land to the town of Kingston. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4712  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5119 By Representative Calter of Kingston and Senator deMacedo, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4712) of Thomas J. Calter and Viriato M. deMacedo (by vote of the town) relative to the eligibility for participation in the town of Kingston’s contributory insurance plan. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.