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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senator Nick Collins Democrat - First Suffolk

Amendments Table
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Link to Bill Detail page for   Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2964 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the safer treatment of acupuncture. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for   Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3218 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the training, certification, and recognition of constables and civil deputy sheriffs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for   Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3281 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to discharges from sober homes. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
Link to Bill Detail page for   Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3598 By Mr. Collins and Ms. Miranda, a joint petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Liz Miranda for legislation to designate the Dorchester division of the Boston municipal court as Judge Leslie E. Harris courthouse. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for   Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3782 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by resolve) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish the special commission on assessing reform. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.103  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1930 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 103) of Nick Collins for legislation to allow for surveillance in out-of-home care facilities in the event of an allegation of abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.191  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1934 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 191) of Nick Collins for legislation to protect consumers of tickets by employing a paperless ticketing system that gives the consumer an option at the time of initial sale to purchase the same paperless tickets in transferable form that the consumer can transfer at any price. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.192  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2246 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 192) of Nick Collins for legislation to adopt regulations for the licensing of pipefitters and refrigeration technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.193  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2374 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 193) of Nick Collins for legislation to modernize charitable organization fundraising opportunities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.295  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1939 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 295) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to a business entity. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.310  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1949 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 310) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to mental health education. Education.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.500  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1936 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 500) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to specially qualified voters. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.501  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1937 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 501) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the annual street listing. Election Laws.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.545  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2561 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 545) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to Admiral David G. Farragut Park. Environment and Natural Resources.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.679  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1948 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 679) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to mental health providers. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.680  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2170 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 680) of Nick Collins for legislation to provide transparency in third party litigation financing. Financial Services.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.840  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1933 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 840) of Nick Collins for legislation to ensure to insurer responsibility to the operating budgets of health care oversight entities by paying to the commonwealth an amount for the estimated expenses of the commission. Health Care Financing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.957  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1978 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 957) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to improve access to rental assistance programs. Housing.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1039  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1969 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1039) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to due process. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1040  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1972 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1040) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1041  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2525 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1041) of Nick Collins for legislation to allow the attorney general to pursue civil action against a company or individual who violates the civil rights of Massachusetts citizen whose rights were violated in another state. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1042  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2528 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1042) of Nick Collins for legislation to require that patients admitted to a medical facility for suffering an overdose receive an evaluation by a licensed social worker before discharge. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1289  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1966 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1289) of Nick Collins for legislation to clarify mandatory overtime protections. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1290  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1971 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1290) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to collective bargaining right. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1291  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2484 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1291) of Nick Collins for legislation to implement workplace bullying regulations that include fines for violations. Labor and Workforce Development.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1480  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1925 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1480) of Nick Collins for legislation to allow the Board of Registration in Medicine to collect data and information concerning the cultural, ethical, linguistic, and education composition of the physician workplace. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1481  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1950 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1481) of Nick Collins for legislation to provide for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services. Public Health.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1644  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1968 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1644) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the membership of the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1645  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2253 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1645) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to regional lockups and the authority of the Suffolk county Sheriff. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1646  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2485 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1646) of Nick Collins for legislation to develop a database to collect data on written notices of code violations and fines relative to hot work processes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1647  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2487 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1647) of Nick Collins for legislation to implement the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1648  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2527 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1648) of Nick Collins for legislation to require law enforcement and student resource officers to be trained in de-escalation techniques. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1797  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1940 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1797) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1798  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1946 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1798) of Nick Collins for legislation to include certain employees of the Massachusetts port authority in the Group 4 retirement system. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1799  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1953 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1799) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to providing fairness and equity in the retirement benefits of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, sewer departments, sewer districts, water and sewer departments and districts, and wastewater facilities. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1800  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1957 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1800) of Nick Collins for legislation to provide for fairness and equity for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1801  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1958 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1801) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1802  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2326 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1802) of Nick Collins for legislation to provide for a COVID-19 retirement credit to essential first responders employees. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1803  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2464 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1803) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the retirement of non-clerical workers of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1934  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1931 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1934) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to funding of the Massachusetts State House police memorial. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.1935  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2523 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1935) of Nick Collins for legislation to authorize a city or town to issue rebates to taxpayers who received the residential exemption in the prior fiscal year. Revenue.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2107  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1941 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2107) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the employment of persons with disabilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2108  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1942 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2108) of Nick Collins for legislation to provide for equal access to certain roadways under the jurisdiction of the department of conservation and recreation on the Columbia Point peninsula located between William T. Morrissey Boulevard, William J. Day Boulevard and Dorchester Bay. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2109  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1945 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2109) of Nick Collins for legislation to close a travel loophole in the state conflict of interest law, and to provide for greater transparency and accountability regarding travel gifts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2110  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.1967 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2110) of Nick Collins for legislation to establish Building Trades Recovery Week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2111  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2036 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2111) of Nick Collins for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey an easement across certain property in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston to the Boston Gas Company. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2112  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2522 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2112) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to increased safety standards in the construction industry. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2347  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2526 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2347) of Nick Collins for legislation to establish a task force to improve enforcement of existing laws governing motorized bicycles, motorized scooters, electric bicycles and mopeds and implement fines for certain offenses. Transportation.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2531  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2665 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2531) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins, Bruce E. Tarr, Patrick M. O'Connor, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to assault and battery by means of bodily substance upon a transit worker. The Judiciary.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2574  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.2857 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2574) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation to provide accidental death benefits for the surviving spouse of Mathew M. Troy, a former firefighter of the City of Boston. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2583  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3028 By Mr. Collins and Mr. Holmes of Boston, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2583) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Russell E. Holmes for legislation to direct the department of state police to waive the maximum age requirement for Jonathan Lewis. Public Service.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2797  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3450 Filed by Mr. Collins -- Order relative to granting the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight until January 31, 2026 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to state administration and regulatory oversight matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2941  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3642 Filed by Mr. Collins -- Order relative to granting the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight until February 28, 2026 within which time to make its final report on a certain current Senate documents relative to state administration and regulatory oversight matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.2977  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3707 Filed by Mr. Collins -- Senate Order relative to granting the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight until September 30, 2026 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to state administration and regulatory oversight matters.
Link to Bill Detail page for S.3017  Link to Bill Detail page for SD.3764 By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3017) of Nick Collins (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to direct the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Elijah George Osborne. Public Service. [Local approval received.]
Link to Bill Detail page for S.3119  Link to Bill Detail page for Senate, June 11, 2026 -- Resolutions (filed by Senator Collins) designating August 8th and 9th as the sales tax holiday.
Link to Bill Detail page for H.3198  Link to Bill Detail page for HD.4198 By Representative John Francis Moran of Boston and Senator Collins, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3198) of John Francis Moran and Nick Collins relative to senior tax credits. Revenue.
* — Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.