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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Thomas P. Kennedy Served 2009 - 2015 Democrat - Second Plymouth and Bristol

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for S.43  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.702 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 43) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to provide for insurance coverage for vision screening for children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.114  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.191 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 114) of Thomas P. Kennedy, Michael J. Rodrigues, David T. Vieira, James J. Dwyer and other members of the General Court for legislation to futher regulate the continuing education requirements for certain real estate appraisers and trainees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.115  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.193 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 115) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to further regulate radio frequency identification devices in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.116  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.194 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 116) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to the inspection of power operated doors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.117  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.195 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 117) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to regulate advertisements and solicitations for time. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.118  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.341 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 118) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to residential construction contracts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.119  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.382 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 119) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to require certain officials to be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.120  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1660 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 120) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to the expansion of certain school facilities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.121  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1765 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 121) of Thomas P. Kennedy and Christopher G. Fallon for legislation relative to the practicum of electricians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.296  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.441 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 296) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to ensure appropriate capital payment for nursing facilities. Elder Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.373  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.730 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 373) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to sustainable water conservation practices. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.452  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.196 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 452) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to disclosure of ATM fees. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.453  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.381 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 453) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to further define adverse determinations by insurers. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.454  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.383 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 454) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to patient care access. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.455  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.384 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 455) of Thomas P. Kennedy and William Smitty Pignatelli for legislation to require insurers to report malpractice claims or actions for optometrists. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.523  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.386 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 523) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to provide for the privacy of information of submitted by medical staff. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.524  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.392 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 524) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to establish a hardship waiver for Medicaid beneficiaries. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.525  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.733 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 525) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to personal responsibility in funding long term care. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.526  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.739 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 526) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to provide financial relief to long term care facilitiesrequired to obtain criminal offender record informationfor potential employees. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.527  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1633 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 527) of Thomas P. Kennedy, Kay Khan, Sal N. DiDomenico, Gale D. Candaras and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide personal care attendant orientation . Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.752  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.414 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 752) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to jury service. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.753  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.443 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 753) of Thomas P. Kennedy, Kay Khan and Gale D. Candaras for legislation to amend the foreclosure statute to require judicial foreclosure. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.955  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.415 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 7B) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to the city of Brockton's calculation of its local contribution to net school spending.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1033  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.197 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1033) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to the signing of death certificates. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1034  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.198 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1034) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to funerals and food and beverage service. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1035  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.390 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1035) of Thomas P. Kennedy and William Smitty Pignatelli for legislation relative to truth in advertising. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1036  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.396 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1036) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to promote urinary incontinence health management. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1037  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.398 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1037) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to clarify the site assignment process. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1038  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.438 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1038) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1039  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.449 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1039) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to podiatrists performing surgery. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1040  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1433 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1040) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to authorize the dispensing of compounded prescriptions for office and institutional settings without patient- specific prescriptions. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1141  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.200 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1141) of Thomas P. Kennedy, Christopher G. Fallon, Thomas J. Calter, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court to provide for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1237  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.401 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1237) of Thomas P. Kennedy and William Smitty Pignatelli for legislation relative to creditable service for school business administrators. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1238  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.403 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1238) of Thomas P. Kennedy and Michael O. Moore for legislation relative to credible service for school nurses. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1239  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.404 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1239) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to authorize certain public employees creditable retirement service in the armed forces. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1240  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.405 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1240) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to defining employees in group 2. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1241  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.408 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1241) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to the rights of firefighters and police officers. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1242  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.410 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1242) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to accrued sick time of certain state employees. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1243  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.411 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1243) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation relative to Brockton school police. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1244  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1641 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1244) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to authorize the state board of retirement to grant creditable service to John A. Giannini. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1355  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.412 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1355) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to provide incentives for the purchase and use of alternative fuel vehicles. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1497  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.413 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1497) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to expand the authority of the bureau of special investigations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1672  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.442 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1672) of Thomas P. Kennedy, Bradford Hill, John D. Keenan, Alice Hanlon Peisch and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Save Our Children's Sight Fund. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1673  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1483 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1673) of Thomas P. Kennedy and Thomas J. Calter for legislation to include mileage markers on hospital signs. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1767  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1798 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Thomas P. Kennedy for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Robert James Boucher, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2015  Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Kennedy) as a new text for the House Bill authorizing the town of Stoneham to grant five additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises (House, No. 3876); and by striking out the title and inserting in place thereof the following title: “An Act authorizing the town of Stoneham to grant 5 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises”.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3460  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3615 By Representative Cronin of Easton and Senator Kennedy, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Claire D. Cronin, Thomas Kennedy and others relative to providing for home modifications and moving expenses for certain victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4159  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.3884 By Representative Cronin of Easton and Senator Kennedy, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Claire D. Cronin, Thomas P. Kennedy and others relative to photographs used for driver’s licenses and identification cards. Transportation.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.