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Joint Committee onCommunity Development and Small Businesses

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Room 218
State House
Boston, MA 02133 
Tel:(617) 722-1650
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Room 26
State House
Boston, MA 02133 
Tel:(617) 722-2080
It shall be the duty of the committee on Community Development and Small Business to consider all matters concerning mercantile establishments, the establishment of economic districts and local planning commissions, urban renewal, and such other matters as may be referred.

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Date Starts Topics Bills Status Location
May 22 2012 11:00 AM Small Business Impact Statement Regulations and Policy Oversight Hearing

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Bill Num. Title Sponsor Report Type
H.987  An Act Relative to Clear and Conspicuous Price Disclosure.   Linda Dorcena Forry
Michael O. Moore 		 Accompanied by 
H.993  An Act relative to pricing in food stores and food departments   Vincent A. Pedone   Accompanied by 
H.995  An Act to improve the law for the pricing of grocery and retail items  Vincent A. Pedone   Accompanied by 
S.77  An Act relative to consumer product pricing.  Michael J. Rodrigues   Accompanied by 
S.1844  An Act relative to clear and conspicous price disclosure  Michael O. Moore   Accompanied by 
S.1848  An Act relative to pricing in food stores and food departments  Anthony W. Petruccelli   Accompanied by 
S.94  An Act to improve the law for the pricing of grocery and retail items  Sal N. DiDomenico   Accompanied by 
H.100  An Act relative to clear and conspicuous price disclosures  Carlo Basile   Accompanied by 
H.3491  An Act relative to clear and conspicuous price disclosure.  Linda Dorcena Forry   Redraft 
H.765  AN ACT to sustain community preservation  Stephen Kulik   Favorable with Amendment 
H.88  providing for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to creating and expanding access to opportunity in low-opportunity communities  Jay R. Kaufman   Favorable 
H.86  An Act relative to planning boards' approval of subdivision plans.  James M. Cantwell   Favorable 
H.89  An Act relative to commercial area revitalization districts  Aaron Michlewitz   Favorable 
H.90  An Act incorporating carsharing in smart growth planning  Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.   Favorable 
H.986  An Act making technical changes to regulatory impact statements  Paul Adams   Favorable 
H.1868  An Act relative to creating low profit limited liability companies  Linda Dorcena Forry   Favorable 
S.1842  An Act relative to a special commission to develop 401(k) plans for small businesses.  John Hart, Jr.   Favorable 
S.1845  An Act relative to making technical corrections to the small business regulatory impact statements  Michael O. Moore   Favorable 
S.1849  An Act relative to restaurant rejuvenation  Anthony W. Petruccelli   Favorable 
H.989  An Act allowing retail stores and shops to open on Thanksgiving day  Colleen M. Garry   Favorable 
H.380  An Act relative to commercial rebate expiration  Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.   Favorable 
S.76  An Act to safeguard municipal permitting.  Michael J. Rodrigues   Favorable 
H.1867  An Act to allow certain store and shops to open on holidays  Tackey Chan   Favorable with Changes 
S.1843  An Act further regulating franchise agreements   Brian A. Joyce   Accompanied by 
S.2244  Study Order relative to regulating franchise agreements  Linda Dorcena Forry   Study 

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Bill Num. Title Sponsor Arrived Hearing Schedule
H.85  An Act requiring pet shop owners to provide basic pet care information to consumers.  Demetrius J. Atsalis    2/14/2011   
H.994  An Act to improve the law for the pricing of grocery and retail items  Vincent A. Pedone    2/16/2011   
H.997  An Act relative to the rehabilitation of community resources  David M. Torrisi    2/16/2011   
H.998  An Act establishing a revolving fund for municipal building repair  Steven M. Walsh    2/16/2011   
H.1866  An Act to promote the creation of new businesses in the Commonwealth  Garrett J. Bradley    2/25/2011   
H.1869  An Act relative to item pricing in food stores and food departments  Bradley H. Jones, Jr. 
Viriato Manuel deMacedo 		 2/25/2011   
H.1870  An Act affecting the payment of rebates in retail stores.  William M. Straus    2/25/2011   
H.2687  An Act enhancing development within the Convention Center Finance District  Martin J. Walsh    3/1/2011   
S.74  An Act prohibiting slotting allowances.  Harriette L. Chandler    3/1/2011   
S.78  An Act expanding the ability of communities to use community preservation funds  Karen E. Spilka    3/1/2011   
S.80  An Act establishing the Massachusetts capital partnership program.  Bruce E. Tarr    3/1/2011   
S.1840  An Act relative to billboards  Katherine M. Clark    3/2/2011   
S.1841  An Act to sustain community preservation.  Cynthia S. Creem    3/2/2011   
S.1846  An Act to promote livable communities.   Marc R. Pacheco    3/2/2011   
S.1847  An Act to promote livable communities and zoning reform act.   Marc R. Pacheco    3/2/2011   
H.3513  An Act relative to clarifying franchises  John D. Keenan    6/27/2011   
H.380  An Act relative to commercial rebate expiration  Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.    10/20/2011   
H.991  An Act relative to the definition of motor vehicle repair shop  Steven S. Howitt    11/7/2011   
S.1843  An Act further regulating franchise agreements   Brian A. Joyce       
S.1849  An Act relative to restaurant rejuvenation  Anthony W. Petruccelli