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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Barry R. Finegold Democrat - Second Essex and Middlesex

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S.29  SD.1301 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 29) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on blockchain and cryptocurrency. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
S.30  SD.1303 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 30) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to protect sensitive information from security breaches. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
S.31  SD.1827 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 31) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to regulate generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
S.32  SD.2404 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 32) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to cyber incident response. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
S.83  SD.2086 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 83) of Barry R. Finegold, Sean Garballey, Jack Patrick Lewis, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to rates of payment for workers providing support and services for individuals with disabilities for the Department of Developmental Services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.173  SD.1300 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 173) of Barry R. Finegold and Tackey Chan for legislation to establish licensing standards for drain cleaners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.174  SD.1432 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 174) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to protect patient privacy and prevent unfair and deceptive advertising of pregnancy-related services. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.227  SD.1971 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 227) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to establish the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
S.276  SD.1279 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 276) of Barry R. Finegold and Vanna Howard for legislation relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act). Education.
S.277  SD.1294 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 277) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to expand access to computer science coursework. Education.
S.278  SD.1428 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 278) of Barry R. Finegold, Adam Scanlon and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish a special commission to study the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.
S.279  SD.1433 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 279) of Barry R. Finegold, Vanna Howard and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation relative to the administration of diabetes medication. Education.
S.280  SD.1797 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 280) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to student and educator data privacy. Education.
S.281  SD.2297 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 281) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to school improvements in the town of Wilmington. Education.
S.369  SD.1292 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 369) of Barry R. Finegold, Mathew J. Muratore, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure senior care organization quality and accountability. Elder Affairs.
S.418  SD.1647 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 418) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to campaign finance reform. Election Laws.
S.419  SD.2011 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 419) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to establish an early electronic voting option for municipal elections. Election Laws.
S.489  SD.1312 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 489) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to further testing after a CSO event. Environment and Natural Resources.
H.568  HD.117 By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough and Senator Finegold, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 568) of Adam Scanlon, Barry R. Finegold and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.
S.642  SD.1295 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 642) of Barry R. Finegold, Vanna Howard, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Marc R. Pacheco and others for legislation related to health insurance benefits for municipal employees. Financial Services.
S.643  SD.1297 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 643) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to require certain healthcare carriers to share accountability with providers for uncollectible patient obligations after insurance. Financial Services.
S.644  SD.1298 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 644) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to redirect excessive health insurer reserves to support health care needs. Financial Services.
S.746  SD.1291 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 746) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to the operating budgets of health care oversight agencies. Health Care Financing.
S.747  SD.2113 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 747) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to participation in the national nurse licensure compact agreement. Health Care Financing.
S.825  SD.1808 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 825) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to college athlete compensation and agent regulation. Higher Education.
S.971  SD.1269 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 971) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to the malicious doxing of personal information. The Judiciary.
S.972  SD.1280 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 972) of Barry R. Finegold, Vanna Howard, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Marc R. Pacheco and others for legislation relative to retirement reporting. The Judiciary.
S.973  SD.1302 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 973) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to preventing suicide. The Judiciary.
S.974  SD.1822 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 974) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to uniform fiduciary access to digital assets. The Judiciary.
S.975  SD.2023 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 975) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to the process for amending marriage certificates. The Judiciary.
S.977  SD.2284 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 977) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Decanting Act. The Judiciary.
S.1182  SD.1319 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1182) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to clarify the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1372  SD.1283 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1372) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to increase access to blood donation. Public Health.
S.1373  SD.1290 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1373) of Barry R. Finegold, Lydia Edwards, Adam Scanlon, Paul R. Feeney and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to athletic training. Public Health.
S.1374  SD.1436 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1374) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to establish a special commission to study the youth sports industry. Public Health.
S.1524  SD.1307 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1524) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to enhance child passenger safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1824  SD.1288 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1824) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to state reporting obligations of health plan coverage. Revenue.
S.1826  SD.2356 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1826) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to economic development initiatives. Revenue.
S.2006  SD.1282 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2006) of Barry R. Finegold, Hannah Kane and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to establish the blue-spotted salamander as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2007  SD.2021 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2007) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to fair software licensing. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.2236  SD.2112 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2236) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to peer-to-peer car sharing. Transportation.
S.2322  SD.1310 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2322) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to reservists with service-connected disabilities. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
S.2323  SD.1425 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2323) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to establish a commission on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
S.2396  SD.2643 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2396) of Barry R. Finegold (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt the town of Tewksbury from the provisions of the civil service law with regard to the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2454  SD.2766 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2454) of Barry R. Finegold, Bruce E. Tarr, Tram T. Nguyen and Adrianne Pusateri Ramos (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish a special purpose revolving fund in the town of North Andover. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2485  SD.2819 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2485) of Barry R. Finegold and Tram T. Nguyen (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Tewksbury to lease the Trahan Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2522  SD.2849 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2522) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to the creditable service of former employees of the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency. Public Service.
S.2538  SD.2865 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2538) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation relative to the designation of Jury Clerk in the Haverhill District Court. The Judiciary.
S.2580  SD.2982 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2580) of Barry R. Finegold (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Andover. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2581  SD.2983 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2581) of Barry R. Finegold (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Andover to convert a certain parcel of land from school purposes to general municipal purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2582  Senate, February 5, 2024 -- Substituted as a new draft (Senator Finegold) for the Senate Bill authorizing the town of Tewksbury to lease the Trahan Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years (Senate, No. 2485).
S.2730  SD.2932 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2730) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barry R. Finegold and Frank A. Moran for legislation relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications. Election Laws.
S.2769  SD.3043 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Barry R. Finegold for legislation to provide for certain retirement benefits for the surviving beneficiary of Brandon Arakelian. Public Service.
S.2784  SD.3230 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2784) of Barry R. Finegold (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Andover to convey a non-exclusive access easement over a certain parcel of land. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2819  SD.3289 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2819) of Barry R. Finegold (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Tewksbury to convert a certain parcel of land to general recreational purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2837  Senate, June 25, 2024 -- Text of amendment (85) (offered by Senator Finegold) to the Ways and Means amendment (Senate, No. 2829) to the Senate Bill upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers
S.2913  Senate, July 30, 2024 - New draft (Senator Finegold) to Senate Bill authorizing the town of Andover to convey a non-exclusive access easement over a certain parcel of land (Senate, No. 2784).
S.2916  Senate, July 31, 2024 - New draft (Senator Finegold) to Senate Bill authorizing the town of Tewksbury to convert a certain parcel of land to general recreational purposes (Senate, No. 2819).
S.2924  SD.3360 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2924) of Barry R. Finegold (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to exempt the position of Deputy Police Chief in the city of Amesbury from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2955  Senate, September 23, 2024 - New draft (Senator Finegold) to Senate Bill authorizing the town of Andover to convert a certain parcel of land for general municipal purposes (Senate, No. 2581).
S.2973  SD.3497 By Mr. Finegold, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2973) of Barry R. Finegold, Tram T. Nguyen, David Allen Robertson and Vanna Howard for legislation relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Tewksbury. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.4097  HD.4537 By Representative Shand of Newburyport and Senator Finegold, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4097) of Dawne Shand and Barry R. Finegold (by vote of the town) that the town of Merrimac be authorized to increase the number of select board members in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
S.976  SD.2208 By Mr. Finegold (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 976) of Melissa Ferris for legislation relative to child custody orders. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. *
S.1525  SD.2211 By Mr. Finegold (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1525) of Paul W. Cote for legislation to prohibit profiling of motorcyclists and motorcycle-only checkpoints. Public Safety and Homeland Security. This bill is by request. *
S.1825  SD.2191 By Mr. Finegold (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1825) of Kevin Murphy for legislation relative to the Massachusetts senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue. This bill is by request. *
S.2237  SD.2198 By Mr. Finegold (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2237) of Paul W. Cote for legislation relative to standards for protective headgear for operators or passengers on motorcycles. Transportation. This bill is by request. *
S.2238  SD.2203 By Mr. Finegold (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2238) of Paul W. Cote for legislation to allow in specific situations, motorcyclists use of a breakdown or access lane, or splitting travel lanes. Transportation. This bill is by request. *
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.