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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Jason M. Lewis Democrat - Fifth Middlesex

Amendments Table
Bill Docket Bill Pinslip/Title
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2422 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Jason M. Lewis and Michael S. Day for legislation relative to the energy facilities siting board. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2560 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to expanding access to medical marijuana for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.60  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.875 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 60) of Jason M. Lewis, Ellen Story, Ruth B. Balser, Tricia Farley-Bouvier and other members of the General Court for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to income tax. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.169  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.334 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 169) of Jason M. Lewis, Ruth B. Balser, William N. Brownsberger, Daniel A. Wolf and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect trade secrets and eliminate non-compete agreements. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.217  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.475 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 217) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to enhance education and combat addiction at slot parlors and casinos. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.218  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.632 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 218) of Jason M. Lewis and Ruth B. Balser for legislation to require corporate social responsibility reporting. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.219  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.642 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 219) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Ruth B. Balser, James J. O'Day and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote local economic development. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.220  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.646 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 220) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael O. Moore, Chris Walsh, Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to market prioritized development sites. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.302  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.339 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 302) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to equity in education funding. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.303  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1199 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 303) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to strengthening charter school data reporting. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.304  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1211 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 304) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Tom Sannicandro, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to strengthening the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.387  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1190 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 387) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to expand voting rights. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.438  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.374 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 438) of Jason M. Lewis, Marjorie C. Decker, James B. Eldridge, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce solid waste, increase recycling and generate municipal cost savings. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.439  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.466 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 439) of Jason M. Lewis, Chris Walsh, Lori A. Ehrlich, Paul R. Heroux and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure continued humane animal care and protect family farms in Massachusetts. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.440  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.648 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 440) of Jason M. Lewis, Chris Walsh, Josh S. Cutler, Lori A. Ehrlich and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to ivory and rhino horn trafficking. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.604  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.473 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 604) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Mary S. Keefe, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a public health option. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.605  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.482 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 605) of Jason M. Lewis, Benjamin Swan and Sonia Chang-Diaz for legislation to define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.606  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.656 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 606) of Jason M. Lewis, Chris Walsh, Denise Provost, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to keep people healthy by removing barriers to cost-effective care. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.607  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.668 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 607) of Jason M. Lewis and Kathleen O'Connor Ives for legislation relative to Health Policy Commission oversight of insurer transactions. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.608  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1223 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 608) of Jason M. Lewis, Benjamin Swan, Linda Dorcena Forry, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.668  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.350 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 668) of Jason M. Lewis and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. for legislation to require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.669  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.697 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 669) of Jason M. Lewis and Benjamin Swan for legislation to expand veterans survivor benefits. Higher Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.789  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.826 By Representative Balser of Newton and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 789) of Ruth B. Balser, Jason M. Lewis and others for legislation to require coverage for community and home-based behavioral health care services for certain children and adolescents with mental health disorders. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.855  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.523 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 855) of Jason M. Lewis, Carmine L. Gentile and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. for legislation to protect the privacy of 911 callers. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.856  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.526 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 856) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to prejudgment interest rates. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.857  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.672 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 857) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge and Tom Sannicandro for legislation relative to forfeiture reporting. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.858  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1388 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 858) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to provide protection from child enticement. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1089  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.351 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1089) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael S. Day, Jennifer E. Benson, Carolyn C. Dykema and other members of the General Court for legislation to support municipal fiscal stability through a special education stabilization fund. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1177  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.479 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1177) of Jason M. Lewis, Benjamin Swan, Denise Provost, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce healthcare costs by promoting non-biased prescriber education. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1178  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.664 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1178) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Josh S. Cutler, Jennifer L. Flanagan and others for legislation to establish the special commission on local and regional public health. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.1275  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1935 By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1275) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and others for legislation to prevent trafficking in ivory and rhino horns. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1279  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.677 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1279) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to the regionalization of public safety services. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1280  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.682 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1280) of Jason M. Lewis, Paul R. Heroux, Carolyn C. Dykema, Barbara L'Italien and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to police training. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1393  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.671 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1393) of Jason M. Lewis, Denise Provost, Marjorie C. Decker, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Services. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1508  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.480 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1508) of Jason M. Lewis, Benjamin Swan, James B. Eldridge, Brian A. Joyce and others for legislation to eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1509  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.639 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1509) of Jason M. Lewis, Ruth B. Balser, Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Michael J. Barrett and others for legislation relative to excessive executive compensation. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1510  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1163 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1510) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to pro-rate the corporate excise tax. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1675  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.469 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1675) of Jason M. Lewis, David T. Vieira, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., James J. Dwyer and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a special commission to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of state agencies, programs, and services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1676  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1235 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1676) of Jason M. Lewis, Barbara L'Italien, Ruth B. Balser, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve access to public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1678  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1713 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1678) of Jason M. Lewis, Linda Dorcena Forry and Denise Provost for legislation to establish a special commission to consider an appropriate tribute to Nelson Mandela in the City of Boston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1778  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.530 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1778) of Jason M. Lewis, Jose F. Tosado, Michael J. Barrett, Leonard Mirra and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to utility data transparency and access. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1850  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.688 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1850) of Jason M. Lewis and Michael O. Moore for legislation to authorize license plates to encourage safe streets for bicycles. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1851  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.691 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1851) of Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Tricia Farley-Bouvier, James J. O'Day and other members of the General Court for legislation explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1852  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1791 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1852) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to waive motor vehicle registration fees for disabled veterans. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1906  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.132 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by resolution, Senate, No. 1906) of Jason M. Lewis, Michael J. Barrett, Patricia D. Jehlen, Ruth B. Balser and other members of the General Court for the adoption of resolutions to amend the federal budget. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2179  Filed by Mr. Lewis-- Order relative to granting the committee on Public Health until May 16, 2016, within which time to make its final report on certain Senate documents relative to the dispensing of certain cancer related drugs.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2180  Filed by Mr. Lewis -- Order relative to granting the committee on Public Health until May 16, 2016, within which time to make its final report on Senate document numbered 1141, relative to volunteer ambulance service
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2208  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1561 By Representative Brodeur of Melrose and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2208) of Paul Brodeur and Jason M. Lewis relative to employment benefits for Patricia Kannler. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2301  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2561 Filed by Mr. Lewis -- Order relative to granting the committee on the Public Health until May 31, 2016, within which time to make its final report on certain Senate documents relative to a public health matter.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2320  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2518 By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2320) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to establish the Center of Excellence in Community Policing and Behavioral Health. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2426  Senate, July 13, 2016 -- Substituted as a Resolve (Senator Lewis) for the House Bill establishing a special commission to consider an appropriate tribute to Nelson Mandela in the Cty of Boston (House, No. 2929)
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2524  Senate, December 28, 2016 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Lewis) to the House Bill relative to the cultivation of marijuana and marihuana (House, No. 4326)
Link to Bill Detail page for H.2842  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.1844 By Representative Vieira of Falmouth and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2842) of David T. Vieira, Jason M. Lewis and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to identifying opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of state agencies, programs and services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4357  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4517 By Representative Day of Stoneham and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael S. Day and others relative to further regulating the Energy Facilities Siting Board within the Department of Public Utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.4750  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5129 By Representative Brodeur of Melrose and Senator Lewis, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul Brodeur and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Ruth Derfler, an employee of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2025 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Norma Powell for legislation to reform the judicial system. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2026 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Caroline Mallary for legislation to protect children from excessive force. Mental Health and Substance Abuse. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2027 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Caroline Mallary for legislation to ensure due process in mental health facilities. Mental Health and Substance Abuse. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2028 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Caroline Mallary for legislation to reduce conflict-of-interest in child abuse investigations. Mental Health and Substance Abuse. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.54  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1403 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 54) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for term renewal process. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.305  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1600 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 305) of Gerry Mroz for legislation to incentivize efficiencies in the education system of the Commonwealth through the economies of scale. Education. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.306  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1646 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 306) of Gerry Mroz for legislation to require authentic assessments of student achievement be used to ensure students are being taught more closely to levels within their personal zones of proximal development. Education. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.307  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1653 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 307) of Gerry Mroz for legislation relative to providing for the specific needs of students achieving. Education. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.308  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1659 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 308) of Gerry Mroz for legislation to establish additional funding for students. Education. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.309  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1666 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 309) of Gerry Mroz for legislation to ensure that gifted and talented students are taught by appropriate educators. Education. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.388  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1439 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 388) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation for political party endorsement reform. Election Laws. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.859  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1451 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 859) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation for a commission to review, replace, and eliminate the grand jury system. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1394  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1680 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1394) of Eleanor Burke and James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to retirement buy back in to the Massachusetts teachers' retirement system. Public Service. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1511  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1414 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1511) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation for a literacy tax credit. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1512  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1427 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1512) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation for a grade improvement tax credit. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1513  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1682 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1513) of Steven Keleti and Frank I. Smizik for legislation to authorize municipalities to grant property tax exemption for habitat and urban forest. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1514  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1687 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1514) of Steven Keleti and Frank I. Smizik for legislation relative to housing affordability and open space local needs. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1515  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1700 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1515) of Steven Keleti for legislation to shift revenue from sales tax to transportation fuel tax. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1677  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1465 By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1677) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation to revitalize the right of free petition. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.