Cindy.Friedman@masenate.gov
State House
24 Beacon St.
Room 313
Boston, MA, 02133
Room 313
Boston, MA, 02133
Phone:
(617) 722-1432
| Follow In My Legislature | Bill | Docket | Bill Pinslip/Title |
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| Link to Bill Detail page for | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3961 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to take easements over certain land located in the city of Woburn and the town of Burlington held in trust by the city of Boston for the Mary P. C. Cummings Testamentary Trust. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.130 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1201 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 130) of Cindy F. Friedman, Kathleen R. LaNatra, Joanne M. Comerford, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to a livable wage for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.761 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1199 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 761) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Rebecca L. Rausch, Manny Cruz and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure access to full spectrum pregnancy care. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.762 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2182 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 762) of Cindy F. Friedman relative to disclosure of insurance allowed amounts for admissions, procedures or services by healthcare providers. Financial Services. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.866 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1621 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 866) of Cindy F. Friedman and Sean Garballey for legislation to protect medically fragile children. Health Care Financing. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.867 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1906 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 867) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch, Joanne M. Comerford and Mike Connolly for legislation relative to primary care for you. Health Care Financing. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.868 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1910 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 868) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford and Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation to enhance health care market oversight and pharmaceutical access. Health Care Financing. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.994 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1607 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 994) of Cindy F. Friedman and Julian Cyr for legislation to prohibit algorithmic rent setting. Housing. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1114 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.949 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1114) of Cindy F. Friedman, Adam Gomez, Joanne M. Comerford, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide easier and greater access to record sealing. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1115 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1194 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1115) of Cindy F. Friedman and John F. Keenan for legislation to provide critical community services. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1116 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1588 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1116) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1117 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1634 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1117) of Cindy F. Friedman, Michael J. Barrett, Russell E. Holmes, John F. Keenan and others for legislation relative to treatment, not incarceration. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1118 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1638 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1118) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch and Julian Cyr for legislation to make it unlawful for a professional investor doing business in the commonwealth to make sexual harassment advances. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1119 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1644 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1119) of Cindy F. Friedman, Rebecca L. Rausch and Julian Cyr for legislation relative to sexual harassment. The Judiciary. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1334 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.453 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1334) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to amend the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedules. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1335 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1595 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1335) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to defend against abusive waivers. Labor and Workforce Development. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1399 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1197 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1399) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to increase investment in behavioral health care in the Commonwealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1400 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1624 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1400) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to authorize a pilot for the use of psychedelics in licensed treatment facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1401 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1628 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1401) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1402 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2148 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1402) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to ensure access to addiction services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1403 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2471 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1403) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Mike Connolly, Adam Gómez and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to reducing administrative burden. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1542 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1187 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1542) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation relative to the definition of podiatry. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1543 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1598 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1543) of Cindy F. Friedman and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to establish a nursing workforce center at the University of Massachusetts medical school in Worcester. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1544 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1900 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1544) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation relative to interpreters for non-English speaking patient in health care facilities. Public Health. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1867 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1193 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1867) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation relative to the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees. Public Service. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1868 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1205 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1868) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation relative to Option (d) beneficiaries. Public Service. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2009 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.663 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2009) of Cindy F. Friedman and Michael J. Barrett for legislation relative to regional transportation ballot initiatives. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2010 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1189 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2010) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation relative to taxes due upon the death of active duty personnel and the elderly. Revenue. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2152 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1191 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2152) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to designate June 7 as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2153 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1637 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2153) of Cindy F. Friedman, Sean Garballey, Michael J. Barrett and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish the fourth Thursday in March as Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2284 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.454 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2284) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation relative to the failure to remove existing utility poles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2520 | Link to Bill Detail page for | Senate, May 20, 2025 -- Text of amendment (541) (offered by Senator Friedman) to the Ways and Means amendment (Senate, No. 3) to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2522 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2808 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2522) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman, Andrea Joy Campbell, Attorney General , Joanne M. Comerford, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen health care protections in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2572 | Link to Bill Detail page for | Strengthening health care protections in the Commonwealth | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2629 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2739 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2629) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to adjust the MBTA assessment. Transportation. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2929 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3616 | Filed by Ms. Friedman -- Order relative to granting the committee on Health Care Financing until March 31, 2026 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2933 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3624 | By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2933) of Cindy F. Friedman and Marc T. Lombardo (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Billerica to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within the town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.2964 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3697 | Filed by Ms. Friedman -- Senate Order relative to granting the committee on Health Care Financing until May 1, 2026, within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.3015 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3762 | Senate, March 12, 2026 -- (Filed by Ms. Friedman) Order relative to requesting the opinions of the Honorable Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court on important questions of law relative to the public records law | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.3016 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3763 | Senate, March 12, 2026 -- (Filed by Ms. Friedman) Order relative to requesting the opinions of the Honorable Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court on important questions of law relative to legislative stipends | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.3035 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3794 | Filed by Ms. Friedman -- Senate Order relative to granting the committee on Health Care Financing until May 1, 2026, within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing matters. | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4135 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4662 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4135) of Sean Garballey, Cindy F. Friedman and David M. Rogers (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment and management of the town clerk in the town of Arlington. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4223 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4822 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4223) of Sean Garballey, Cindy F. Friedman and David M. Rogers (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to grant legal voting rights in municipal elections to town residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4473 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5103 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4473) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to place upon a town ballot a question to increase the number of licenses for all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4499 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5117 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4499) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize ranked choice voting in the town of Arlington. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4502 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5107 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4502) of Sean Garballey, Cindy F. Friedman and David M. Rogers (by vote of the town) for legislation to amend the town manager act of the town of Arlington. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4507 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5106 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4507) of Sean Garballey, Cindy F. Friedman and David M. Rogers (by vote of the town) that William Pilleri be authorized to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the town of Arlington notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4571 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5188 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4571) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to prohibit use of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides by commercial pesticide applicators in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4574 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5191 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4574) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Arlington. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4575 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5189 | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4575) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to further regulate the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for H.4632 | Link to Bill Detail page for HD.5244 | By Representative Lombardo of Billerica and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4632) of Marc T. Lombardo and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) that the town of Billerica be authorized to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of police officer in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | |
| Link to Bill Detail page for S.1113 | Link to Bill Detail page for SD.870 | By Ms. Friedman (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1113) of Timothy Morris, for legislation to remove criminal penalties for limited psilocybin possession. The Judiciary. This bill is by request. * |
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.