Shawn Dooley Representative
R
Norfolk
Addresses
- State House
- Room 167
- Boston, MA 02133
- Phone: 617-722-2810
- Email: Shawn.Dooley@mahouse.gov
| Bill | Docket | Bill Title |
|---|---|---|
| HD2293 | Relative to information included with municipal tax bills | |
| HD2314 | An Act Relative to the Payment of Terminated Employees | |
| HD2318 | An Act Relative to American Sign Language Training | |
| HD2322 | For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of fairness in liquor licensing | |
| HD2324 | An Act Establishing a Statewide Septic License | |
| HD2335 | Relative to establishing the partial fill prescribing method advisory commission | |
| HD2338 | An Act Limiting Campaign Contributions of Non-Natural Persons | |
| HD2341 | An Act Relative to Public Information Requests | |
| HD2344 | An Act Authorizing the Establishment of a Special Election Guarantee Fund | |
| HD2346 | An Act to Modernize Election Record Keeping | |
| HD2347 | An Act to Decrease Waiting Times at Polling Places | |
| HD2349 | Relative to the estate tax code | |
| HD2351 | An Act Relative to Increasing Hotel and Motel Safety | |
| HD2355 | For legislation to require that residential buildings be equipped with propane detection alarms | |
| HD2856 | An Act Relative to Civic Test Requirements for Graduation | |
| HD3659 | An Act authorizing the town of Norfolk to continue the employment of police chief Charles H. Stone, Jr. | |
| HD3660 | An Act authorizing the town of Norfolk to continue the employment of fire chief Coleman Bushnell |
| Bill | Docket | Bill Title |
|---|---|---|
| HD56 | For legislation to allow for the establishment of "public internet discussion," to allow members of a public body to discuss matters before it without going through the requirements of the open meeting law | |
| HD63 | For legislation to designate the month of October as Farm to School Month in the Commonwealth and to strategize opportunities to spread farm-to-school programs statewide | |
| SD67 | For legislation to protect sports medicine professionals. | |
| HD163 | For legislation to authorize licensed, qualified retired law enforcement officers to carry firearms on the grounds of any elementary, secondary school, college or university | |
| HD188 | Relative to the false representation of military status | |
| HD233 | Relative to filing fees for limited liability companies | |
| HD234 | Relative to the sales tax on mobile telecommunications devices | |
| HD267 | Relative to the penalty for failure to stop operating a motor vehicle when being pursued by a police officer | |
| HD331 | Relative to providing hearing aid coverage for persons with profound hearing loss | |
| HD369 | An Act establishing the genetic engineering transparency food and seed labeling act | |
| HD374 | For legislation provide health benefit plan coverage for hearing aids | |
| HD407 | Relative to exempting certain school supply expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers from the income tax | |
| HD439 | For legislation relative to noncriminal disposition of parking violations | |
| HD469 | Relative to Lyme disease treatment health insurance coverage | |
| HD470 | Relative to motor vehicle speed limits in school zones | |
| SD490 | For legislation to define fraud in the public bidding process. | |
| HD508 | That the Commissioner of Public Health be directed to establish regulations for the return to pharmacies of certain unused medication by health care facilities | |
| HD515 | For legislation to require parental notification and consent prior to implementing age appropriate sexual health education in the schools | |
| HD529 | Relative to the apportioning of electoral votes by Congressional district | |
| HD554 | Relative to establishing a department of environmental protection appeals board | |
| HD609 | Relative to secondary metals dealings | |
| HD613 | Relative to angel investor tax credits | |
| HD681 | That persons diagnosed with familial dysautonomia disorder receive certain services from the Department of Developmental Services | |
| HD694 | That students with diabetes attending public or private schools be permitted to possess certain medical supplies and administer necessary treatments | |
| HD701 | Relative to the displaying of motor fuel prices based on the method of payment | |
| HD710 | For legislation to establish a legislative budget office | |
| SD730 | For legislation to provide time to develop better measures of and assistance for student learning. | |
| HD840 | Relative to creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and other developmental disabilities | |
| HD874 | Relative to the donations of leftover food by restaurants and cafeterias | |
| SD969 | For legislation relative to preserving public safety and preventing trespassing on state highways | |
| SD1061 | For legislation relative to Child-Centered Family Law. | |
| HD1156 | For legislation to increase penalties for the distribution of heroin. | |
| HD1180 | Relative to returning the payment of bonuses to veterans of the Persian Gulf War to the Office of the Treasurer and Receiver General from the Department of Veterans Services | |
| HD1181 | By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of Chris Walsh for legislation to establish the position of state architect laureate to promote greater appreciation of the architectural history of the state house and other public buildings in the commonwealth . Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | |
| HD1188 | That the Commissioner of Insurance be directed to make a bi-annual investigation relative to flood insurance rates | |
| HD1327 | Relative to the reduction of medication waste | |
| HD1331 | Relative to the penalties associated with moving violations | |
| HD1333 | For legislation to prohibit the use of so-called "force accounts" by awarding authorities | |
| HD1360 | Relative to penalties for the crime of impersonating police officers and other officials | |
| SD1449 | For legislation to justify the use of project labor agreements. | |
| HD1450 | Relative to the jurisdiction of the courts within the Housing Court Department | |
| HD1479 | Relative to student online information protection policies | |
| SD1543 | For legislation to require photo identification to receive a ballot | |
| SD1547 | For legislation relative to campaign finance during special elections | |
| HD1641 | Relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters | |
| SD1671 | For legislation to authorize the appointment of special police officers in the town of Wrentham | |
| HD1675 | Relative to penalties for impeding or disrupting a public way | |
| HD1772 | For legislation relative to motorcycle safety with malfunctioning traffic signals not detecting motorcycles | |
| HD1848 | Relative to public meeting exemptions for the General Court | |
| SD1851 | For legislation relative to prevention of EBT fraud | |
| SD1857 | For legislation to further reduce EBT fraud | |
| HD1874 | For legislation to increase penalties for distribution and trafficking of oxycodone and derivatives of oxycodone | |
| HD1881 | Relative to establishing a minimum training wage | |
| HD1943 | For legislation to allow municipalities to exempt small projects from the prevailing wage law | |
| HD1945 | For legislation to allow for the lawful sale of inert ammunition components from certain out of state vendors to lawfully licensed Massachusetts gun owners | |
| SD1945 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Richard J. Ross and Shawn Dooley for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for James O’Brien, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service. | |
| SD1946 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Richard J. Ross and Shawn Dooley for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Candida Leonard, an employee of the Department of Corrections. [COMMITTEE]. | |
| HD1951 | For legislation to the penalty for blocking public ways and disrupting traffic | |
| HD1953 | Authorizing the State Retirement Board to pay a certain retirement benefit to Virginia Wise the surviving spouse of Raymond Wise an officer of the Bridgewater State College police department | |
| HD1955 | Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to make an investigation and study of the unemployment benefit eligibility system | |
| HD1957 | For legislation to establish a prison mitigation fund for cities and towns hosting Department of Correction facilities | |
| HD1965 | For legislation to clarify the definition, testing regulations and enforcement of motorcycle sound emissions | |
| HD1981 | Relative to disqualifying certain individuals from receiving unemployment insurance benefits | |
| HD2007 | For legislation to establish an advisory committee on the protection of honeybees in the Commonwealth | |
| HD2038 | For legislation to lower the sales tax and provide for the taxation of remote sales. | |
| HD2040 | For legislation to provide reimbursements for certain informational technology enhancements in compliance with the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Career | |
| HD2071 | Relative to the organization of limited liability companies | |
| HD2076 | Relative to voting overseas | |
| HD2081 | Relative to baseline concussion testing for student athletes | |
| HD2130 | For legislation to protect bicyclists in bicycle lanes | |
| HD2137 | For legislation to define and further protect vulnerable persons on the roads of the Commonwealth | |
| HD2162 | Relative to the sales tax on bundled cellular telephone transactions | |
| HD2187 | For legislation to repeal the estate tax | |
| HD2194 | For legislation to eliminate privatization contracts | |
| HD2195 | For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to review security and safety procedures in the State House and courthouses | |
| HD2230 | Relative to certain habitual offenders | |
| HD2240 | Relative to notices to notaries public and justices of the peace prior to the expiration of their commissions | |
| HD2243 | For legislation to make the General Court subject to the open meeting law | |
| HD2250 | For legislation to allow veterans living in housing authorities to deduct the cost of traveling for medical purposes from the income total assessed by said authority | |
| HD2254 | Relative to accessible electronic information technology for persons with disabilities | |
| HD2265 | For legislation to impose a fine for public officials in noncompliance with allowing access to public records | |
| HD2268 | For legislation to require applicants for voter registration to show proof of identification | |
| HD2273 | Relative to total amounts distributed to cities and town for the purpose of education | |
| HD2315 | Relative to allowing physicians to retain a person administered naloxone when deemed medically necessary | |
| HD2325 | Relative to parental notification for out-of-school-district counseling referrals | |
| HD2356 | Relative to estimated quarterly corporate tax payments | |
| HD2361 | For legislation to include home heating costs in the calculation of tax credits for senior citizens | |
| HD2366 | Relative to charter school renewal | |
| HD2369 | Relative to providing for sales tax holidays, so-called, on the dates August 15 and August 16, 2015 | |
| HD2370 | Relative to providing for sales tax holidays, so-called, on the dates August 13 and August 14, 2016 | |
| HD2372 | Relative to parental options of enrolling children in elective courses involving sexual education rather than opting out of mandatory courses | |
| HD2374 | Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam | |
| HD2376 | For legislation to require a two-thirds vote of the Senate and the House of Representatives prior to making appropriations from the Stabilization Fund | |
| HD2377 | Relative to the taxation of trucks, tractors, trailers, and railcars that transport people or goods in interstate commerce | |
| HD2378 | Relative to limitations on expenditures and revenues | |
| HD2381 | Relative to exempting municipalities from the gas tax | |
| HD2383 | Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to make an investigation and study concerning performance-based funding for public institutions of higher education | |
| HD2384 | Relative to the expansion of the valedictorian tuition waiver program in the public system of higher education | |
| HD2387 | For legislation to prohibit reductions of net school spending below the foundation budget amount | |
| HD2402 | For legislation to establish an annual sales tax holiday | |
| HD2404 | For legislation to establish a working group (including members of the General Court) relative to the implementation of the Common Core State Standards and Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) | |
| HD2405 | Relative to the curriculum frameworks for the core subjects established by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education | |
| HD2406 | Relative to the reduction of certain sales and use taxes | |
| HD2407 | Relative to calculations of interest for refunds issued by the Department of Revenue | |
| HD2408 | Relative to the penalties for the crime of fetal homicide | |
| HD2409 | Relative to the establishment of a tax amnesty program | |
| HD2411 | Relative to authorizing the courts of the Commonwealth to establish a system of juvenile restitution | |
| HD2412 | Relative to the calculation of the inventory tax on certain corporations | |
| HD2413 | Relative to the indemnification of certain persons from civil proceedings for injuries or deaths of persons unlawfully entering their dwelling | |
| HD2414 | That schools be required to maintain non-patient specific epinephrine auto-injectors to be used in the event of anaphylactic emergencies | |
| HD2415 | Relative to the online enticement of children | |
| HD2416 | Relative to the crime of incest | |
| HD2417 | Relative to the liability of persons transporting operators of motor vehicles arrested for drunk driving | |
| HD2418 | Relative to the deliberate spread of contagious diseases | |
| HD2421 | For legislation to authorize the Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance to monitor profits from criminal activities of incarcerated persons | |
| HD2424 | For legislation to prohibit eminent domain takings for the purpose of economic development | |
| HD2426 | Relative to the crime of failing to notify law enforcement officials of a missing or deceased child | |
| HD2427 | That persons charged with the commission of felonies be required to submit DNA samples | |
| HD2428 | Relative to the establishment of a task force (including members of the General Court) to study use of the Internet by sex offenders | |
| HD2431 | Relative to protecting children from domestic violence | |
| HD2435 | An Act establishing a special commission to study the efficacy of funding the construction of public safety buildings through the sales tax | |
| HD2439 | Relative to the penalties for certain crimes against public peace | |
| HD2443 | Relative to access to state funded counsel during sex offender classification hearings | |
| HD2461 | Relative to the recorking of wine | |
| HD2512 | For legislation to establish an animal abuse registry | |
| HD2529 | For legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive registration plates for fire fighters | |
| HD2536 | For legislation to authorize municipalities to invest in credit unions | |
| HD2537 | Establishing a personal finance, civic responsibility and general legal high school social studies curriculum | |
| HD2538 | Relative to the taxation of inventory | |
| HD2562 | Relative to commercial use of hoisting equipment | |
| HD2563 | Relative to income tax exemptions for active duty members of the armed forces | |
| HD2564 | Relative to the authority of parents to exempt their children from a certain standardized exam known as the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Career (PARCC) exam | |
| HD2565 | Relative to out-of-district vocational school transportation | |
| HD2566 | Relative to personal use of hoisting equipment | |
| HD2567 | Relative to veterans preference for public housing | |
| HD2569 | Relative to the regulation of trade by the establishment of a uniform trade secrets act | |
| HD2570 | Relative to work requirements for public assistance recipients | |
| HD2571 | Relative to a study of the economic impact of the increased minimum wage | |
| HD2572 | For legislation to change the definition of a Gateway City | |
| HD2573 | For legislation to create a task force to study the impact and benefits of the additional funding for gateway cities | |
| HD2574 | For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to be known as the Massachusetts minimum creditable coverage advisory commission to investigate and study various aspects of health insurance in the Commonwealth | |
| HD2575 | Relative to unemployment insurance benefits for seasonal businesses | |
| HD2576 | For legislation to require a waiting period for the implementation of new taxes | |
| HD2577 | Providing for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to studying the legislative process | |
| HD2579 | Relative to a corporate minimum tax exemption | |
| HD2580 | Relative to death certificates | |
| HD2582 | Relative to increasing voting opportunities and online voter registration awareness in public schools | |
| HD2585 | Relative to the earned income tax credit | |
| HD2590 | Relative to establishing a commission to study copayments | |
| HD2600 | Relative to the use of epinephrine, adrenaline or other agents by optometrists in the treatment of anaphylaxis | |
| HD2607 | Relative to campaign financing and reporting | |
| HD2613 | Relative to the fees charged for the certification of fire fighters as emergency medical technicians | |
| HD2616 | For legislation to repeal the law providing for the election of the President of the United States by national popular vote | |
| HD2618 | For legislation to require photo-identification for persons voting in elections | |
| HD2620 | Relative to the voting procedures of presidential electors | |
| HD2621 | Relative to the equitable assessment of banking fees imposed on accounts for personal, family or household purposes | |
| HD2623 | Relative to motor vehicle insurance surcharges | |
| HD2625 | Relative to the withholding of rents and the establishment of rent escrow accounts by tenants for code violations by landlords | |
| HD2628 | Relative to public housing restrictions | |
| HD2630 | That cities and towns be authorized to increase the density of property zoned for residential usage to provide additional affordable housing units | |
| HD2632 | For legislation to expedite the permitting process for housing | |
| HD2633 | Relative to affordable housing and the preservation of community water resources | |
| HD2643 | That certain fire fighters may wear uniforms while on duty and making solicitations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association | |
| HD2646 | That public school students of voting age be instructed on the voter registration process and provided access to voter registration forms | |
| HD2666 | For legislation to require local housing authorities to deny certain convicted sex offenders access to state-subsidized public housing facilities | |
| HD2667 | For legislation to further regulate certain restrictions on housing development or building permits under zoning ordinances in cities and towns | |
| HD2668 | Relative to defining family health coverage and individual health coverage for public employees | |
| HD2682 | Relative to child custody arrangements of military personnel | |
| HD2683 | For legislation to provide regulatory reform to promote job growth | |
| HD2686 | For legislation to require automated external defibrillators in assisted living residences | |
| HD2688 | For legislation to prohibits the use of “union-only” requirements in public construction | |
| HD2689 | For legislation to require authorities mandating a project labor agreement to report to the House and Senate committees on Ways and Means | |
| HD2690 | Relative to political contributions by investment advisors doing business with public entities | |
| HD2692 | For legislation to repeal the law restricting the privatization of certain governmental functions | |
| HD2694 | For legislation to direct the State Auditor to conduct annual audits of credit cards issued on behalf of state agencies | |
| HD2696 | For legislation to prohibit access for convicted level 2 or level 3 sex offenses to certain public housing subsidized by the Commonwealth | |
| HD2711 | For legislation to further regulate campaign contributions to political committees and candidates for legislative and state-wide elections | |
| HD2712 | For legislation to eliminate limited public financing of campaigns for state-wide elective office | |
| HD2714 | For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the implications of cashing out of the public disability retirement system | |
| HD2718 | For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to changing the fee structure of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to “pay per stop”, so-called | |
| HD2720 | For legislation to require each executive agency to post relevant Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR) on said agency's website | |
| HD2721 | Relative electronic automobile insurance charges | |
| HD2724 | An Act expanding the duties of members of the General Court | |
| HD2742 | For legislation to include participation in a health care sharing ministry as a qualifying student health insurance plan | |
| HD2747 | An Act relative to stipends for interns of the General Court | |
| HD2764 | Relative to the safety of health care providers and emergency medical technicians from assault and battery by means of a bodily substances | |
| HD2765 | Relative to the installation of septic tank pipes | |
| HD2771 | Relative to alien firearm licensing | |
| HD2786 | Relative to preventing highway access to emergency vehicles | |
| HD2788 | Relative to manslaughter caused while protesting or blocking highway or roadway access | |
| HD2791 | Relative to unlawful school bus passing | |
| HD2805 | Relative to the penalties for assault and battery on a public employee | |
| HD2831 | Relative to sports medicine professionals | |
| HD2837 | For legislation to provide for increased transparency in the prevailing wage | |
| HD2839 | For legislation to provide for an investigation and study (including members of the General Court) on low and moderate income housing qualifications and recertification | |
| HD2853 | For legislation relative to setting the prevailing wage rate | |
| HD2854 | Relative to independent contractors | |
| HD2860 | For the imposition of a moratorium on the enactment of new mandated health benefits | |
| HD2864 | Relative to cities or towns establishing qualified consultants | |
| HD2873 | Relative to insurance points surcharges | |
| HD2924 | That employees injured due to willful misconduct be prohibited from receiving any portion of compensation benefits | |
| HD2925 | Relative to the definition of an employee under the labor laws for certain persons performing services | |
| HD2928 | Relative to the student entrepreneurial development and economic investment fund | |
| HD2953 | For legislation to establish a sales tax holiday for certain "Energy Star" products, so-called | |
| HD2957 | For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of producer responsibility laws related to the manufacture and post-consumer management of certain products | |
| HD2958 | For legislation to establish a voluntary accelerated energy efficiency rebate pilot program within the Department of Public Utilities | |
| HD2960 | Relative to the cost of electricity for ratepayers | |
| HD2962 | Relative to excusing certain sole owners of businesses from jury service | |
| HD2963 | Relative to the approval of sewer disposal systems which have been installed for less than three years | |
| HD3006 | For legislation to prohibit certain sex offenders from loitering within 500 feet of a school bus stop | |
| HD3013 | Relative to prohibiting level 3 sex offenders from residing together | |
| HD3019 | For legislation to authorize school bus drivers to administer epinephrine to children suffering from allergic reactions | |
| HD3031 | Relative to parole supervision for life | |
| HD3045 | Relative to mandatory post-release supervision | |
| HD3056 | Relative to repeat offenders | |
| HD3059 | Relative to the teaching of genocide education in the public schools | |
| HD3069 | Relative to substance abuse education in public schools | |
| HD3160 | Relative to insurance payments for use of ambulance services | |
| HD3178 | For legislation to provide access to training for school personnel in public schools and charter schools in the administration of epi-pens, so-called | |
| HD3194 | For legislation to waive the fee for legal custodians to obtain the criminal record information of certain childcare providers | |
| HD3201 | Relative to child-centered family law and child custody determinations | |
| HD3213 | Relative to requiring that the health care cost growth benchmark shall be equal to the growth rate of potential gross state product | |
| HD3250 | Relative to veterans preference for public housing | |
| HD3269 | For legislation to increase penalties for heroin trafficking | |
| HD3272 | Relative to determining the distribution of state aid for education to municipalities and regional school districts | |
| HD3311 | Relative to the implementation or use of partnership for assessment for readiness for college and career assessments | |
| HD3414 | For legislation to direct the Attorney General to provide for a study of the methodology used to promulgate new flood insurance rate maps through the National Flood Insurance Program | |
| HD3463 | For the establishment of a Massachusetts 2024 commission on the summer Olympic games | |
| HD3502 | Relative to the financial impact of the costs associated with the Health Connector and compliance with the Affordable Care Act | |
| HD3524 | Relative to the penalties for violations of the public records law | |
| HD3527 | Relative to creating an advisory committee to investigate and study ways to augment services to returning veterans to reduce the rate of suicide and the effects of post traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety among veterans | |
| HD3529 | Relative to financial literacy programs in schools | |
| HD3549 | For legislation to require the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop a civic education curriculum to be included within the history and/or social science curriculum | |
| HD3552 | Relative to increasing killed-in-line-of-duty benefits for public safety employees | |
| S.10 | SD1664 | By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 10) of Richard J. Ross and Shawn Dooley for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for James Goguen, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Senate Rules . |
Shawn Dooley was sworn in to the Massachusetts Legislature by Governor Deval Patrick on January 29, 2014 after winning the Special Election on January 7th. Mr. Dooley replaced Dan Winslow who vacated the seat in September of 2013. Shawn is the 5th Republican in a row to represent the 9th Norfolk District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
In his swearing in speech Mr. Dooley quoted from President Kennedy’s “City Upon a Hill” speech and called upon his fellow legislators to put People Before Politics. In his closing he stated that, “Our Commonwealth should not only serve as a Beacon of Hope, but as the very definition of Liberty. Let us embrace our destiny and prove to the nation what greatness can be accomplished when we stand united.”
Personal Information
| Profession: | State Representative, On-Call Firefighter / EMT - Norfolk Fire Department |
| Spouse: | CiCi Van Tine |
| Children: | 4 |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
| Pets: | 2 Dogs, 3 Horses, 1 Cat, 1 Fish, 1 Guinea Pig |
| Interests: | Triathlon, Horseback Riding, Red Sox |
Career Highlights
- Elected in a Special Election on January 7, 2014 to replace Representative Dan Winslow
- Served on the Presidential Transition Team for President George H. W. Bush (1989)
- Owned and operated a small construction company with a focus on residential remodeling and additions.
- Served in a variety of different capacities in the financial services industry and held numerous licenses with the NASD.
Education & Public Service
- Auburn University, B.A.
- Anna Maria College, M.P.A. (anticipated graduation Spring 2014)
- CMC - Certified Municipal Clerk
- CFP - Certified Financial Planner & ChFC - Chartered Financial Consultant
- Chairman, Norfolk School Committee (2010-2014)
- Town Clerk, Town of Norfolk (2011-2014)
- Norfolk Zoning Board of Appeals (2007-2011)
- Member - Norfolk Republican Town Committee
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Representative Shawn Dooley and his family Easter 2013 with their pony Razzie
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Third grade students of the H. Olive Day School in Norfolk
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Rep. Dooley is opening up a roof vent fire during a training exercise with the Norfolk and Plainville Fire Departments
