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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator William N. Brownsberger Served 2007 - 2012 Democrat

Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
S.37  SD.607 An Act Relative to Workers’ Pathways to Self Sufficiency
S.38  SD.1635 An Act Removing Barriers to Financial Stability and Asset Development for Low to Moderate Income Families
S.58  SD.515 An Act relating to anti-human trafficking and protection.
S.90  SD.991 An Act to sustain community preservation.
H.152  HD.997 An Act regarding spouses as caregivers.
H.153  HD.1040 An Act to support and increase the number of qualified providers of intensive intervention providers for children with autism spectrum disorders.
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.169  HD.3938 An Act to Prevent Homelessness among recipients of transitional assistance. .
H.171  HD.2508 An Act To Protect And Improve Emergency Aid to Elderly Disabled and Children (EAEDC) Program.
S.176  SD.983 An Act Authorizing the Direct Shipment of Wine.
H.183  HD.2294 An Act relative to level IV treatment interventions.
H.210  HD.770 An Act to Strengthen Community Development in the Commonwealth.
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.
H.247  HD.2229 An Act to certify community health workers in Massachusetts.
S.249  SD.1515 An Act Relative to Evaluating and Enhancing Quality Physical Education.
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.317  HD.3374 An Act regulating the direct shipment of wine.
H.328  HD.881 An Act Relative to Scrap Metal Dealers.
H.333  HD.1819 An Act related to economic development and fiscal accountability.
H.344  HD.653 An Act prohibiting devocalization of dogs and cats.
S.366  SD.1952 An Act to Regulate the Use of Off Highway and Recreation Vehicles.
S.388  SD.1696 An Act to Promote Healthy Communities and the Environment.
S.394  SD.290 An Act Requiring the Notification of Tenants about Oil and Hazardous Waste Material Release
S.395  SD.293 An Act Relative to the responsible reduction in the use of plastic bags
H.400  HD.2423 An Act relative to the sale of anti-freeze.
S.422  SD.979 An Act relative to Farmers' Markets.
S.432  SD.1035 An Act to protect children from bisphenol-A.
H.445  HD.309 An Act further providing for reimbursement to cities and towns for extraordinary special education costs.
H.448  HD.1783 An Act to promote healthy school meals.
H.450  HD.637 An Act relative to the public health impact of commercialism in schools.
H.459  HD.1023 An Act relating to the special education circuit breaker to incentivize the provision of in district education.
H.460  HD.1049 An Act to provide greater financial cost share of special education to sending districts under the special education circuit breaker.
H.506  HD.3220 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CHARTER SCHOOL WORKING GROUP.
H.530  HD.2577 An Act relative to early education and care.
S.543  SD.392 An Act regarding MassHealth applications.
H.618  HD.1126 An Act establishing a tax credit for hiring individuals with autism spectrum disorders.
H.624  HD.238 An Act relative to the Home of the Brave.
S.631  SD.292 An Act to increase recycling by landlords and tenants.
H.638  HD.1709 An Act relative to data collection for charter schools.
S.666  SD.1309 An Act Preserving Publicly Assisted Affordable Housing.
H.718  HD.2055 An Act establishing the Massachusetts food policy council.
H.725  HD.3072 An Act to Prohibit the Additional Incineration of Solid Waste.
H.726  HD.3104 An Act Relative to Producer Responsibility for Mercury-Added Lamps.
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.758  HD.1237 An Act to provide public input into changes to public lands and buildings located thereon.
S.774  SD.1448 An Act Relative to Puppy Mills.
H.774  HD.1129 An Act authorizing the establishment of old growth forest reserves.
H.775  HD.1135 An Act amending the conservation restrictions and agricultural preservation statutes.
H.776  HD.1138 An Act establishing the Massachusetts Food Policy Council.
S.792  SD.1132 An Act to allow municipalities to conduct fingerprint based background checks of federal records for employment and licensing purposes.
H.798  HD.2223 An Act relative to decreasing environmental hazards, toxins, and litter
H.807  HD.3957 An Act establishing a Mystic River water quality commission.
H.808  HD.3958 An Act reducing human exposure to particulate matter pollution.
H.815  HD.1997 An Act prohibiting the cruel confinement of certain farm animals.
H.831  HD.1958 AN ACT RELATIVE TO MERCURY ADDED THERMOSTATS.
H.833  HD.3211 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR DISCARDED ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS.
H.834  HD.3214 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES.
H.842  HD.3886 An Act relative to the labeling of seed.
H.854  HD.1340 An Act reducing diesel emissions from non road construction vehicles.
S.860  SD.1219 An Act relative to home health aides
H.888  HD.739 An Act relative to an appeal process of motor vehicle insurance surcharges under managed competition.
H.890  HD.1070 An Act to Provide Coverage for Tobacco Use Cessation Under Commonwealth Care.
S.931  SD.566 An Act regarding the Commonwealth Fusion Center and other intelligence data centers.
S.996  SD.1158 An Act regarding uniform police identifications cards.
H.1028  HD.1528 An Act to improve asthma management .
H.1037  HD.764 An Act providing consumer choice and environmental protection by authorizing pay by the mile auto insurance.
S.1044  SD.477 An Act relative to the annual allowance for widows and widowers of certain public employees.
S.1045  SD.1318 An Act to provide temporary adjustments to pension appropriations.
S.1046  SD.1326 An Act relative to dual membership and regular compensation.
H.1069  HD.856 An Act relative to nursing facility and long term care claims.
H.1136  HD.4018 an act authorizing the city of Cambridge to place municipal charge liens on real property in the city of Cambridge for nonpayment of any local charges, fees, or fines.
H.1148  HD.4351 An Act relative to the treatment of chronic Lyme disease.
H.1175  HD.3189 An Act to promote educational parity within institutions of higher learning .
H.1232  HD.1191 An Act to protect tenants in foreclosed properties from evictions.
H.1237  HD.1069 An Act relative to public housing.
H.1242  HD.1198 An Act to prevent homelessness by removing barriers to subsidized housing.
H.1310  HD.1006 An Act imposing a transfer fee on mortgage foreclosures.
H.1319  HD.1238 An Act to Protect Animals in Domestic Violence Cases.
H.1328  HD.3779 An Act to prohibit human trafficking in massachusetts.
H.1342  HD.880 An Act Relative to Hidden Compartments.
S.1469  SD.1428 An Act establishing disability history month.
S.1482  SD.473 An Act relative to the failure to remove existing poles.
S.1487  SD.294 An Act to Reinstate the Clean Environment Fund.
H.1510  HD.3480 An Act to establish a temporary moratorium on foreclosures in the Commonwealth.
S.1604  SD.1351 An Act relative to the rate of compensation paid to court appointed attorneys
S.1605  SD.1353 An Act relative to the Committee for Public Counsel Services
S.1687  SD.389 An Act relative to gender based discrimination and hate crimes.
H.1703  HD.3642 An Act Relative to Illegal Firearms.
H.1708  HD.1213 An Act to protect Massachusetts families through equal access to civil marriage.
H.1728  HD.431 An Act relative to gender based discrimination and hate crimes.
H.1729  HD.3209 An Act to Amend the Foreclosure Statute to Require Judicial Foreclosure.
S.1742  SD.92 An Act improving apprehension of drunk drivers and other law violators.
H.1745  HD.3877 An Act updating the public health laws.
H.1746  HD.3885 An Act relative to consent and counseling for certain minors.
H.1754  HD.3731 An Act to Reform the "School Zone" Law for Drug Offenses.
H.1755  HD.3732 An Act to Repeal Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws for Drug Offenses.
S.1756  SD.1240 An Act relative to the modernization of optometric patient care
H.1785  HD.3352 An Act relative to the determination of alimony payments.
H.1797  HD.878 An Act Establishing A Temporary Worker's Right To Know.
H.1815  HD.1726 An Act establishing paid sick days.
S.1825  SD.1110 An Act clarifying ambiguities relative to Question 2.
S.1843  SD.883 An Act to reduce opioid overdose deaths.
S.1848  SD.1872 An Act to Require Commercially Reasonable Efforts to Avoid Foreclosure.
H.1856  HD.1239 An Act providing economic opportunities for greyhound racetrack employees.
S.1912  SD.1583 An Act to promote healthy transportation planning.
H.1916  HD.4485 An Act relative to the provision of services to the City of Cambridge by the Cambridge Energy Alliance.
H.1926  HD.906 An Act improving access to rehabilitation counseling.
H.1945  HD.3935 An Act regarding rights of persons receiving services from program or facilities of the department of mental health.
H.1947  HD.1392 An Act relative to the treatment of prisoners.
H.1948  HD.1478 An Act increasing public safety by increasing access to addiction treatment.
H.2001  HD.3284 An Act relative to snow and ice removal.
H.2036  HD.1748 An Act relative to optometrists.
H.2043  HD.897 An Act relative to HLTV 111 Tests.
H.2054  HD.1151 An Act restricting the sale of tobacco products at locations where health professionals are employed.
H.2080  HD.1708 An Act relative to a board of registration in midwifery.
H.2082  HD.1731 An Act relative to nurse anesthetists.
H.2092  HD.638 An Act relative to school nutrition.
H.2094  HD.688 An Act relative to air quality in schools and public buildings.
H.2127  HD.852 An Act to establish the Massachusetts Health Care Trust .
H.2140  HD.3959 An Act relative to reporting on health effects of particulate matter.
H.2161  HD.3218 An Act to require environmentally safe alternatives to harmful cleaning products.
H.2168  HD.3892 An Act relative to the labeling of food.
H.2218  HD.558
H.2240  HD.2313 relative to an investigation and study of the Department of Correction
H.2241  HD.3278 An Act relative to impaired drivers.
H.2256  HD.1833 An Act relative to jet skis, surf jets, wet bikes, and other personal watercraft in municipalities.
H.2342  HD.2230 An Act relative to nonpublic school service.
H.2343  HD.3924 An Act relative to the investment of other post employment benefits trust funds established by municipalities and certain other governmental units.
H.2360  HD.2064 An Act to Preserve and Protect the Integrity of the State Pension System.
H.2485  HD.242 An Act relative to pension reform.
H.2488  HD.414 An Act relative to certain health insurance options for municipal retirees.
H.2509  HD.1082 An Act regarding municipal health insurance plans.
H.2561  HD.3322 An Act relative to pension reform
H.2665  HD.1288 An Act to authorize the human resources division to undertake a study of the state's job classification system.
H.2686  HD.1158 An Act relative to an excise on plastic carryout bags in supermarkets.
H.2717  HD.3007 An Act Establishing an Organ Donation Registration Fund.
H.2736  HD.3179 An Act Promoting Pay As You Throw Waste Disposal Programs.
H.2737  HD.969 An Act relative to the calculation of income for spouses of nursing home residents.
H.2772  HD.2119 An Act Revising Sales Taxes on Motor Vehicles.
H.2795  HD.308 An Act relative to broadened eligibility for relief from disproportionate property tax burdens.
H.2845  HD.951 An Act Relative to Energy Efficient Vehicles.
H.2976  HD.2296 An Act Relative to the Official Conductor of the Commonwealth.
H.3069  HD.1115 An Act to Reduce Coal Burning and Use.
H.3137  HD.1382 An Act to improve recycling rates in the commonwealth by providing recycling containers adjacent to beverage vending machines.
H.3148  HD.3187 An Act Relative to the History of Slavery in the Commonwealth.
H.3179  HD.3922 An Act creating the Mass Rail Transit Fund.
H.3188  HD.3623 An Act relative to the gradual increase in the taxation of sales of gasoline.
H.3227  HD.2769 An Act to preserve the right of way for the North South Rail Link.
H.3233  HD.2815 An Act to Protect Children in Vehicles from Secondhand Smoke.
H.3236  HD.2122 An Act Discounting Vehicle Registration Fees for Light Vehicles.
H.3258  HD.1950 An Act to promote healthy transportation planning.
H.3266  HD.956 An Act naming the state transportation library the George M. Sanborn Library.
H.3267  HD.1283 An Act relative to the speed limit in cities and towns.
H.3313  HD.2401 An Act to ensure safe roads.
H.3326  HD.985 An Act improving the finances of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
H.3330  HD.2419 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF SNOW AND RECREATION VEHICLES.
H.3416  HD.1391 An Act to protect nursing home residents
H.3418  HD.1242 An Act establishing a special commission on gender-responsive programming for system-involved girls.
H.3421  HD.1282 An Act to improve the personal care attendant program.
H.3423  HD.1372 An Act to bring child support home.
H.3434  HD.1266 An Act relative to providing health education in schools.
H.3435  HD.1323 An Act to help students stay in school.
H.3436  HD.1333 An Act enhancing student opportunity for achievement and results.
H.3440  HD.810 An Act relative to the reduction of particulate emissions from diesel engines.
H.3465  HD.1295 An Act improving emergency access to mental health services.
H.3515  HD.1314 An Act to improve recycling rates in the Commonwealth.
H.3523  HD.1260 An Act to reform CORI, restore economic opportunity, and improve public safety.
H.3535  HD.1317 An Act to Clarify Privacy Protections for Electronic Medical Records.
H.3537  HD.1248 Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the subject matter of initiative petitions
H.3542  HD.1407 An Act regarding the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Board of Directors.
H.3551  HD.1499 An Act establishing a special commission on community farming.
H.3568  HD.2265 An Act Establishing An Education Loan Repayment Program For Social Workers And Credentialed Direct Care Human Service Workers.
H.3571  HD.1447 An Act to stabilize neighborhoods through the protection of tenants in foreclosed properties.
H.3572  HD.1502 An Act relative to land use.
H.3573  HD.1557 An Act preserving publicly assisted affordable housing.
H.3584  HD.1420 An Act directing the Department of Mental Health to study peer run respite services.
H.3585  HD.1433 An Act pertaining to people with mental illness in hospital emergency rooms.
H.3586  HD.1439 An Act for coordination of children's mental health care services
H.3595  HD.1451 An Act relative to foods containing artificial trans fat.
H.3643  HD.2190 An Act relative to speed limits.
H.3645  HD.2757 An Act Relative to Cueing and Supervision in the PCA Program.
H.3656  HD.2647 An Act relative to a special education services for low incidence populations.
H.3669  HD.2633 An Act to regulate coal ash as solid waste.
H.3675  HD.3215 AN ACT to promote the REDUCTION OF GREEN HOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND TO REDUCE THE USE OF FOSSIL FUELS FOR VEHICLES in the Commonwealth.
H.3689  HD.3217 An Act authorizing municipalities to protect low and moderate income tenants and units of governmentally involved housing.
H.3803  HD.1117 An Act establishing a three year phase in of transportation costs into the special education circuit breaker.
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.3834  HD.1080 An Act relative to senior tax relief.
H.3844  HD.1097 An Act establishing an autism license plate.
H.3854  HD.4058 An Act to protect Massachusetts taxpayers and essential state services.
H.3897  HD.4141 An Act providing coverage for treatment of post-partum depression.
H.3932  HD.4066 An Act relative to credible service .
H.3954  HD.4117 An Act establishing the substance abuse health protection fund.
H.4033  HD.4144 An Act relative to transportation finance and equity.
H.4079  HD.1090 An Act reimbursing cities and towns for special education transportation costs.
H.4280  HD.4629 An Act relative to certain members of the Cambridge Retirement System.
H.4403  HD.4744 An Act PROVIDING FOR A BALLOT QUESTION IN THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF 3 LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES.
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.4805  HD.5080 An Act Authorizing the Town of Arlington to Establish Senior Citizen Safety Zones.
H.4874  HD.5127 An Act authorizing the City of Cambridge to grant a permanent easement on and over certain strips of land owned by the city of Cambridge in Watertown, Massachusetts.
H.4875  HD.5128 An Act authorizing the grant of easements upon land of the Commonwealth located in the City of Cambridge.
H.3368  HD.2427 An Act relative to regulate of off-road vehicles. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.