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It shall be the duty of the committee on Ways and Means to consider all matters relating to the finances of the Commonwealth and such other matters as may be referred thereto.

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No upcoming hearings currently scheduled between 5/16/2012 and 8/16/2012

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Date Topics Bills Status
No hearings have occurred for this committee between 2/16/2012 and 5/16/2012.

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Bill Num. Title Sponsor Report Type
S.2088  An act establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Foti, an employee of the Department of Correction.   Marc R. Pacheco   Favorable 
S.2109  An Act relative to cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification for athletic coaches  Sonia Chang-Diaz   Favorable with Changes 
S.2148  An Act relative to tiered and selective network health plans    Favorable with Changes 
H.3894  An Act Establishing A Sick Leave Bank For Catherine Blais, An Employee Of The Trial Court  Brian S. Dempsey   Favorable 
S.2088  An act establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Foti, an employee of the Department of Correction.   Marc R. Pacheco   Favorable 
S.2162  An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.2163  An Act further regulating the release of information concerning adoption  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.2099  An Act establishing the Worcester County Commission on the Status of Women  Harriette L. Chandler   Favorable 
S.2183  An Act relative to the state wildfire team  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.1033  An Act further regulating municipal animal control  Patricia D. Jehlen   Accompanied by 
S.2184  An Act further regulating animal control  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.2200  An Act relative to competitively priced electricity in the Commonwealth  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
H.3972  An Act establishing a sick bank for Mary M. Stanton  Rhonda Nyman   Favorable with Amendment 
S.85  An Act to maintain public water systems  Stephen M. Brewer   Favorable 
S.2204  An Act relative to the right to repair  Stephen M. Brewer   Committee Bill 
H.3910  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Pearlene Odom, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, Highway Division  William C. Galvin   Favorable 
H.3976  AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JANET RUGGIERI, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE  David Paul Linsky
Richard J. Ross 		 Favorable 
S.2131  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Carl Senna, an employee of the Department of Correction  Mark C. Montigny   Favorable 
S.2161  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Judith Christianson, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance  Robert L. Hedlund   Favorable with Amendment 
S.2212  An Act relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.63  An Act revising the interstate compact on the placement of children  Karen E. Spilka   Favorable 
H.4000  An Act Financing Improvements to the Commonwealth's Transportation System  William M. Straus   Favorable 
S.915  An Act relative to workers’ compensation insurance.  Katherine M. Clark   Favorable with Amendment 
S.2216  An Act requiring the registration of motor vehicle glass repair shops  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
H.3935  AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR STEPHEN GLADDING, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION  Nicholas A. Boldyga   Favorable 
S.2126  An Act authorizing governmental bodies to enter into contracts for the inspection, maintenance, repair or modification of water storage facilities  Kenneth J. Donnelly   Favorable 
S.2166  An Act relative to certain tanks used for the storage of fluids  James E. Timilty   Favorable 
S.2241  An Act relative to veterans' access, livelihood, opportunity, and resources  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.2250  An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to acquire certain parcels of land in the city of Worcester  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
H.3911  An Act authorizing certain licensees of the Division of Banks to participate in a multi-state licensing system  Brian S. Dempsey   Favorable with Amendment 
S.2135  An Act relative to the modernization of optometric patient care  Richard T. Moore   Accompanied by 
S.2249  An Act further regulating the practice of optometry  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.2248  An Act relative to regional 911 emergency communication districts  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
S.58  An Act requiring equal benefits for all new mothers.  Mark C. Montigny   Accompanied by 
S.1863  An Act clarifying parental rights to unpaid leave   Patricia D. Jehlen   Accompanied by 
S.2247  An Act relative to parental leave  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
H.3967  An Act Establishing A Sick Leave Bank For Cheryl A. Cole, An Employee Of The Office Of Medicaid  Stephen Stat Smith   Favorable 
H.4028  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Karen Langley, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services  Linda Dean Campbell
Steven A. Baddour 		 Favorable 
H.1849  An Act improving the quality of health care and controlling costs by reforming health systems and payments  Deval Patrick   Accompanied by 
S.2260  An Act improving the quality of health care and reducing costs through increased transparency, efficiency and innovation  Stephen M. Brewer   Redraft 
H.4079  An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects  Brian S. Dempsey   Favorable with Changes 

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Bill Num. Title Sponsor Arrived Hearing Schedule
S.1273  An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System to grant creditable service to Sheila Blair.  Gale D. Candaras       
S.23  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Nena Canada, an employee of the Trial Court      2/24/2011   
S.1223  An Act prohibiting the confiscation of lawfully owned firearms during a state of emergency  Richard T. Moore    3/1/2011   
S.1233  An Act establishing the Correctional Officers' Procedural Bill of Rights.  James E. Timilty    3/1/2011   
S.1238  An Act relative to penalties for the operation of an unsafe elevator  James E. Timilty    3/1/2011   
S.1247  An Act relative to the recreational tramway board  James E. Timilty    3/1/2011   
S.1837  Resolve in favor of a certain employee of the Monson Developmental Center  Stephen M. Brewer    3/1/2011   
S.1372  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Sally Kennedy-Calo, an employee of the Department of Children and Families  Michael F. Rush    3/17/2011   
S.1880  An Act establishing a sick leave for Timothy J. Stott, an employee of the Department of Corrections  Mark C. Montigny    3/28/2011   
H.3250  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Daniel Murphy, an employee of the Department of Correction  Viriato Manuel deMacedo       
H.3326  An Act Establishing a Sick Leave Bank for David C. Napolitano, an Employee of the Trial Court  Mark J. Cusack       
H.3327  An Act establishing a sick bank leave for Yvonne B. Smith, an employee of the Massachusetts Trial Court  Linda Dorcena Forry       
H.3249  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Lisa A. Sullivan, an employee of the Trial Court  James J. Dwyer       
H.3387  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Linda Kelley, an employee of the Department of Transportation.  Viriato Manuel deMacedo    4/28/2011   
H.3401  An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 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   Brian S. Dempsey    5/5/2011   
S.567  An Act relative to student records coordination across public higher education institutions  Benjamin B. Downing    5/12/2011   
S.1316  An Act relative to creditable service for school business administrators  Thomas P. Kennedy    6/6/2011   
S.1363  An Act relative to the retirement of University of Massachusetts police.  Stanley C. Rosenberg    6/6/2011   
S.1931  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Louceta Hodge, an employee of the Department of Revenue  John Hart, Jr.    6/13/2011   
S.1935  relative to a public housing innovation program      6/13/2011   
H.3482  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Michael W. Kaplon, an employee of the Department of Revenue  Harriett L. Stanley 
Bruce E. Tarr 		 6/16/2011   
S.1572  An Act to enhance the quality of security services on state property  Kenneth J. Donnelly    6/16/2011   
S.79  An Act to provide a tax exemption for certain small businesses.  Bruce E. Tarr    7/5/2011   
S.1287  An Act relative to the annual allowance for widows and widowers of certain public employees.  Kenneth J. Donnelly    7/5/2011   
S.1952  An Act relative to limited line legal insurance products      7/7/2011   
S.75  An Act relative to smart growth housing trust fund  Harriette L. Chandler    7/11/2011   
S.1946  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Catherine Gibson, an employee at the Department of Transitional Assistance  Daniel A. Wolf    7/12/2011   
S.1713  An Act protecting the commercial value of artists, entertainers, and other notable personalities  Stanley C. Rosenberg    7/12/2011   
S.1962  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Monterio, an employee of the Department of Corrections.   Jennifer L. Flanagan    7/14/2011   
S.728  An Act relative to the parole board  Cynthia S. Creem    7/18/2011   
S.1196  An Act relative to the regionalization of public safety services  Katherine M. Clark    7/18/2011   
S.1252  An Act relative to the oversight of inspections  James E. Timilty    7/18/2011   
S.34  An Act to bring child support home  Cynthia S. Creem    7/20/2011   
S.35  An Act relative to emergency aid to the elderly, disabled and children.  Cynthia S. Creem    7/20/2011   
S.73  An Act establishing the miracle league of Massachusetts.  James T. Welch    7/20/2011   
S.1971  An Act extending simulcasting.      7/21/2011   
S.1975  An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors.      7/25/2011   
S.1994  An Act concerning personal financial literacy in schools      8/1/2011   
S.1972  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jacqueline Enno  Richard T. Moore    8/3/2011   
S.1977  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Tamika N. Correia, an employee of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development   Marc R. Pacheco    8/3/2011   
S.1993  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for JoAnne Pierce, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services  Katherine M. Clark    8/3/2011   
S.1098  An Act adopting the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act  Susan C. Fargo    8/8/2011   
S.27  An Act encouraging low-income savings and economic opportunity  Gale D. Candaras    8/11/2011   
S.1839  An Act promoting financial stability and asset development  James B. Eldridge    8/11/2011   
S.1281  An Act relative to the civil service eligibility of the son of a retired firefighter  Katherine M. Clark    8/11/2011   
H.3642  An Act establishing a sick bank for Mark Denault, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation  Peter J. Durant 
Richard T. Moore 		 8/22/2011   
S.22  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Theodore Laridis  Richard T. Moore    8/23/2011   
S.1892  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Kevin Sitler, an employee of the Department of Corrections  Brian A. Joyce    8/23/2011   
H.3339  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Joseph DeMartino, an employee of the Department of Correction.   Christopher G. Fallon    8/23/2011   
H.1589  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Barbara Silva, an employee of the Department of Corrections  Stephen R. Canessa 
Mark C. Montigny 		 8/23/2011   
H.2589  An Act AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN STATE LAND IN THE TOWN OF SHARON   Louis L. Kafka    8/23/2011   
S.1777  An Act relative to the transportation of individuals seated in wheelchairs.  Marc R. Pacheco    9/2/2011   
H.35  An Act providing for additional pension reform and benefits modernization      9/12/2011   
S.1703  An Act establishing an artist enterprise zone pilot program in the City of Pittsfield  Benjamin B. Downing    9/20/2011   
S.1714  An Act establishing the Massachusetts cultural trust fund  Stanley C. Rosenberg    9/20/2011   
S.1715  An Act relative to tourism collaboration   Bruce E. Tarr    9/20/2011   
S.2021  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Scott Hayward, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services  Frederick E. Berry    9/30/2011   
S.2032  An Act relative to solar energy generation  Benjamin B. Downing    10/17/2011   
S.1226  An Act relative to remove pepper spray from firearms identification  Richard J. Ross    10/20/2011   
S.2034  An Act to establish the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code  Cynthia S. Creem    10/20/2011   
S.1240  An Act relative to an increase of fines and penalties for violations of laws relating to fire, explosions and fire prevention  James E. Timilty    10/20/2011   
S.1866  An Act creating the police fire safety equipment fund  Michael R. Knapik    10/20/2011   
S.2037  An Act relative to regional 911 emergency communication districts  James E. Timilty    10/21/2011   
S.2046  An Act relative to the powers of the Department of Agricultural Resources  Marc R. Pacheco    10/27/2011   
S.2047  An Act to promote the care and wellbeing of livestock  Marc R. Pacheco    10/27/2011   
S.1390  An Act relative to the sanctity of collective bargaining   James E. Timilty    10/27/2011   
S.1369  An Act relative to Cecilia Davlin.  Michael F. Rush    10/27/2011   
S.1302  An Act relative to collective bargaining  Jennifer L. Flanagan    10/27/2011   
S.1339  An Act relative to noncontributory retirement  Michael O. Moore    10/27/2011   
H.3704  establishing a sick leave bank for Elaine Strout-Clement, an employee of the Trial Court  Sheila C. Harrington 
James B. Eldridge 		 11/7/2011   
S.123  An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors  Marc R. Pacheco    11/7/2011   
S.124  An Act relative to horse racing  Anthony W. Petruccelli    11/7/2011   
S.128  An Act to establish an annual caterer’s license for the service of alcohol beverages at private functions  Michael J. Rodrigues    11/7/2011   
S.204  An Act relative to financial literacy in schools  James B. Eldridge    11/7/2011   
S.205  An Act concerning financial literacy in schools  Barry R. Finegold    11/7/2011   
S.236  An Act concerning financial literacy in schools.  Karen E. Spilka    11/7/2011   
S.333  An Act relative to the powers of the Department of Agricultural Resources.  Stephen M. Brewer    11/7/2011   
S.335  An Act to promote the care and wellbeing of livestock  Stephen M. Brewer    11/7/2011   
S.420  An Act relative to limited line legal insurance products  James B. Eldridge    11/7/2011   
S.582  An Act relative to public housing innovation program  Harriette L. Chandler    11/7/2011   
S.688  An Act to establish the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Code  Cynthia S. Creem    11/7/2011   
S.1183  An Act improving safety in the Commonwealth.  Stephen M. Brewer    11/7/2011   
S.1236  An Act to allow citizens possession of non-lethal protection  James E. Timilty    11/7/2011   
S.1256  An Act relative to regional 911 emergency communication districts   James E. Timilty    11/7/2011   
S.1372  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Sally Kennedy-Calo, an employee of the Department of Children and Families  Michael F. Rush    11/7/2011   
S.1703  An Act establishing an artist enterprise zone pilot program in the City of Pittsfield  Benjamin B. Downing    11/7/2011   
S.1714  An Act establishing the Massachusetts cultural trust fund  Stanley C. Rosenberg    11/7/2011   
S.1715  An Act relative to tourism collaboration   Bruce E. Tarr    11/7/2011   
S.1931  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Louceta Hodge, an employee of the Department of Revenue  John Hart, Jr.    11/7/2011   
S.1969  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Donna Jean Kelly, an employee of the Trial Court  Thomas P. Kennedy    11/7/2011   
S.1976  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Steven Thomas, an employee of the Department of Correction.   Marc R. Pacheco    11/7/2011   
S.1332  An Act relative to creditable service for teachers  Thomas M. McGee    11/10/2011   
S.1300  An Act continuing retirement group membership for law enforcement officials  Jennifer L. Flanagan    11/14/2011   
H.3780  An Act further regulating the probate code  Brian S. Dempsey    11/16/2011   
S.2078  An Act relative to information technology producer responsibility   Marc R. Pacheco    11/21/2011   
S.2079  An Act for a competitive economy through safer alternatives to toxic chemicals  Marc R. Pacheco    11/21/2011   
S.31  An Act requiring child and parent involvement in permanency and placement planning  Gale D. Candaras    11/23/2011   
S.37  An Act relative to educational stability for foster children  Sal N. DiDomenico    11/23/2011   
S.52  An Act further regulating the release of information concerning adoption  Michael R. Knapik    11/23/2011   
S.53  An Act relative to the reporting of child abuse to local law enforcement officials  Michael R. Knapik    11/23/2011   
S.914  An Act to protect call/volunteer firefighters from dismissal  Stephen M. Brewer    12/22/2011   
S.927  An Act providing benefits for permanent functional loss and disfigurement under the Worker’s Compensation Act.  John Hart, Jr.    12/22/2011   
S.959  An Act relative to posting employment opportunities.  Stanley C. Rosenberg    12/22/2011   
S.972  An Act relative to defense against abusive waivers act  Steven A. Tolman    12/22/2011   
S.973  An Act making the members of limited liability companies liable for violations of the payment of wages statute .  Steven A. Tolman    12/22/2011   
S.2101  An Act relative to improving accountability and oversight of education collaboratives  Stephen M. Brewer    1/4/2012   
S.2070  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for LouAnn Laliberte, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance  Richard T. Moore    1/9/2012   
S.2098  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Christine McDonnell an employee of the department of corrections  Thomas P. Kennedy    1/9/2012   
H.3822  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Maida Green, an employee of the Department of Children and Families  Garrett J. Bradley 
James M. Cantwell 		 1/9/2012   
H.3844  An Act Establishing a Sick Leave Bank for Paula Connelly, an employee of the Trial Court  Mark J. Cusack    1/9/2012   
H.3878  An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects.  Brian S. Dempsey    1/19/2012   
S.1292  An Act further regulating the appointment of police officers  Benjamin B. Downing    1/19/2012   
S.1310  An Act relative to the retirement options of certain educational personnel  Brian A. Joyce    1/25/2012   
S.2111  An Act establishing the afterschool and out-of-school time coordinating council  Sonia Chang-Diaz    1/25/2012   
S.610  An Act protecting condominium owners  Richard T. Moore    1/26/2012   
S.587  An Act relative to creating a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing  James B. Eldridge    1/26/2012   
S.1145  An Act relative to the registration of podiatrists  Richard T. Moore    1/30/2012   
S.2120  An Act establishing the Massachusetts Childhood Vaccine Program   Richard T. Moore    1/31/2012   
S.946  An Act establishing a Commonwealth citizen service initiative  Marc R. Pacheco    2/3/2012   
S.913  An Act relative to the state wildfire team  Stephen M. Brewer    2/3/2012   
S.376  An Act establishing a Horseneck Beach Reservation Trust Fund  Michael J. Rodrigues    2/3/2012   
S.941  An Act relative to protections for on-call volunteers  Michael O. Moore    2/3/2012   
S.961  An Act regarding protections extended to lay teachers in parochial schools  Michael F. Rush    2/3/2012   
S.969  An Act relative to displaced workers  Steven A. Tolman    2/3/2012   
S.970  An Act relative to labor relations and representational elections  Steven A. Tolman    2/3/2012   
S.1376  An Act further regulating employee benefits  Karen E. Spilka    2/6/2012   
S.1566  An Act relative to manufactured buildings  Stephen M. Brewer    2/6/2012   
S.2127  An Act to prohibit the use of mobile telephones while operating a motor vehicle  Thomas M. McGee    2/6/2012   
S.1282  An Act relative to retirement buy back in to the Massachusetts teachers' retirement system.  Katherine M. Clark    2/6/2012   
S.2133  An Act extending hospice care to the MassHealth basic and MassHealth essential programs  Richard T. Moore    2/9/2012   
S.2134  An Act to establish standards for long term care insurance  Richard T. Moore    2/9/2012   
S.2136  An Act relative to the emergency service response of public utility companies  Benjamin B. Downing    2/14/2012   
S.2146  Message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 5 of Article 63 of the Amendments to the Constitution) returning with his disapproval or reduction certain items and sections contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2012 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (see Senate, No. 2112)  Deval Patrick    2/21/2012   
S.2147  Message from His Excellency the Governor (pursuant to Article LVI, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts) returning with recommendation of amendment      2/21/2012   
S.1579  An Act authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease certain property in the city of Lawrence  Barry R. Finegold    2/21/2012   
S.67  An Act protecting disabled persons from financial exploitation.  Bruce E. Tarr    2/21/2012   
S.1788  An Act designating a certain bridge in the city of Boston the Honorable Charles Doyle Bridge.  Michael F. Rush    2/21/2012   
S.1787  An Act designating a certain bridge in the city of Boston The Honorable Francis X. Coppinger Bridge.  Michael F. Rush    2/21/2012   
S.2145  An Act relative to publicly opened contracts  Kenneth J. Donnelly    2/22/2012   
S.2029  An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to acquire certain parcels of land in the city of Worcester  Harriette L. Chandler    2/23/2012   
S.2155  An Act relative to the teaching of American Sign Language  Sonia Chang-Diaz    2/23/2012   
S.41  An Act promoting restorative justice practices  James B. Eldridge    2/23/2012   
S.64  An Act to expand juvenile jurisdiction, increase public safety and protect children from harm.  Karen E. Spilka    2/23/2012   
S.65  An Act regarding the reinstatement of parental rights for certain children  Karen E. Spilka    2/23/2012   
S.938  An Act relative to the penalty for failure to provide workers' compensation insurance.  Thomas M. McGee    3/1/2012   
S.947  An Act to clarify employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages.   Marc R. Pacheco    3/1/2012   
S.948  An Act to provide a safe workplace for employees of the Commonwealth.   Marc R. Pacheco    3/1/2012   
S.967  An Act expediting appeals of wage violations  James E. Timilty    3/1/2012   
S.974  An Act to protect social workers from work related injuries.  Steven A. Tolman    3/1/2012   
S.2154  An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to provide additional sewer services through the city known as the town of Weymouth to the town of Hingham  Robert L. Hedlund    3/1/2012   
S.29  An Act relative to creating a loan repayment program for direct care human service workers  Gale D. Candaras    3/8/2012   
S.36  An Act relative to safety in child care centers  Cynthia S. Creem    3/8/2012   
S.43  An Act relative to the financial support of foster children  Jennifer L. Flanagan    3/8/2012   
S.47  An Act establishing a deaf children's bill of rights.  Patricia D. Jehlen    3/8/2012   
S.1187  An Act to include call/volunteer firefighters on the Fire Service Commission.  Stephen M. Brewer    3/8/2012   
S.1193  An Act relative to implementing a blue alert system in the Commonwealth   Harriette L. Chandler    3/8/2012   
S.1221  An Act relative to the safety of police, fire and medical personnel  Michael O. Moore    3/8/2012   
S.1239  An Act relative to hazardous materials response  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1250  An Act relative to process piping.  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1253  An Act relative to trench safety  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1254  An Act relative to the issuance of uniform firefighter identification cards  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1255  An Act relative to the issuance of uniform sheriff's identification cards  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1258  An Act relative to police training  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1682  An Act relative to voluntary towing reform  Michael O. Moore    3/8/2012   
S.2168  An Act establishing the Fire Prevention Regulations Appeals Board  James E. Timilty    3/8/2012   
S.1564  An Act relative to performance guarantees for subdivision roadway winter plowing.  Stephen M. Brewer    3/13/2012   
S.2173  An Act relative to dropout prevention and recovery  Sonia Chang-Diaz    3/13/2012   
S.1568  An Act to create equitable job access  Sonia Chang-Diaz    3/13/2012   
S.1565  An Act requiring a statement of compliance with internet accessibility guidelines for websites to be funded with grant money from the Massachusetts public agencies  Stephen M. Brewer    3/13/2012   
S.1597  An Act to promote safety, efficiency and accountability in transportation projects through public inspections  Michael O. Moore    3/13/2012   
S.1607  An Act to promote solar hot water installations.  Marc R. Pacheco    3/13/2012   
S.1634  An Act recognizing the profession of interior designers to bid on state contracts  James E. Timilty    3/13/2012   
S.1635  An Act making technical corrections to the state trademarks act.  Steven A. Tolman    3/13/2012   
S.1636  An Act to amend MGL chapter 29.  Steven A. Tolman    3/13/2012   
S.1056  An Act creating a fund to assist municipalities experiencing extraordinary increases in the need for public safety services  Karen E. Spilka    3/15/2012   
S.1845  An Act relative to making technical corrections to the small business regulatory impact statements  Michael O. Moore    3/15/2012   
S.1317  An Act relative to credible service for school nurses  Thomas P. Kennedy    3/15/2012   
S.1330  An Act to provide retirement benefits for veterans.  Thomas M. McGee    3/15/2012   
S.2176  An Act improving net-metering in the commonwealth  John D. Keenan    3/15/2012   
S.2001  An Act providing for a labor/management workplace and education trust fund at the University of Massachusetts Amherst  Stanley C. Rosenberg    3/19/2012   
S.457  An Act authorizing the conversion of banks to another charter  Michael J. Rodrigues    3/22/2012   
S.944  An Act relative to penalties for workplace violations  Michael O. Moore    3/22/2012   
S.935  An Act relative to health and safety on public construction projects  Brian A. Joyce    3/22/2012   
S.931  An Act further defining comparable work  Patricia D. Jehlen    3/22/2012   
S.917  An Act strengthening wage enforcement   Katherine M. Clark    3/22/2012   
S.958  An Act to provide further transparency in public construction  Michael J. Rodrigues    3/22/2012   
S.953  An Act limiting indemnity and insurance responsibility for general contractors and subcontractors in construction work  Anthony W. Petruccelli    3/22/2012   
S.966  An Act to promote increased rates of employment   Bruce E. Tarr    3/22/2012   
S.968  An Act to combat tax and insurance fraud.  James E. Timilty    3/22/2012   
S.1344  An Act relative to the fair treatment of certain teachers’ retirement benefits  Richard T. Moore    3/26/2012   
S.2190  An Act relative to competitively priced electricity in the Commonwealth  Benjamin B. Downing    3/26/2012   
S.2189  An Act relative to motor vehicle glass repair shop registration  Anthony W. Petruccelli    3/26/2012   
S.2194  An Act relative to geography education in Massachusetts  Sonia Chang-Diaz    3/29/2012   
S.180  An Act relative to out of state price authorization for chapter 766 students  Stephen M. Brewer    3/29/2012   
S.340  An Act to revitalize urban centers.  Harriette L. Chandler    3/29/2012   
S.339  An Act to advance the redevelopment of brownfields.  Harriette L. Chandler    3/29/2012   
S.331  An Act relative to the forest products trust fund.  Stephen M. Brewer    3/29/2012   
S.328  An Act to protect public water supply lands  Stephen M. Brewer    3/29/2012   
S.327  An Act relative to water conservation  Stephen M. Brewer    3/29/2012   
S.2188  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Emmy Diaz, an employee of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission  Brian A. Joyce    3/29/2012   
S.1995  An Act Relative to Fire Training  Daniel A. Wolf    3/29/2012   
S.1185  An Act relative to trenches on private property.   Stephen M. Brewer    3/29/2012   
S.1181  An Act amending the enclosure for public and semipublic outdoor inground swimming pools.  Stephen M. Brewer    3/29/2012   
S.2028  An Act relative to the feeding of wildlife  Benjamin B. Downing    3/29/2012   
S.379  An Act to require recycling in public buildings  Michael F. Rush    3/29/2012   
S.348  An Act requiring notification of tenants about oil and hazardous waste material release  James B. Eldridge    3/29/2012   
H.3969  AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR A CERTAIN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES  Peter V. Kocot 
Stanley C. Rosenberg 		 3/30/2012   
S.2193  An Act relative to veterans' access, livelihood, opportunity, and resources  Michael F. Rush    4/2/2012   
S.114  An Act relative to the certification of drain cleaners.  John F. Keenan    4/2/2012   
S.112  An Act prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets on credit.  John F. Keenan    4/2/2012   
S.106  An Act to consolidate the Massachusetts Identification Card and the Liquor Purchase Identification Card.  Patricia D. Jehlen    4/2/2012   
S.84  An Act relative to home improvement contractor registration.  Stephen M. Brewer    4/2/2012   
S.1667  An Act relative to water company infrastructure projects.  Barry R. Finegold    4/2/2012   
S.1761  An Act to promote and advance motorcycle safety.  Thomas M. McGee    4/2/2012   
S.1747  An Act relative to motor vehicle registrations.  Robert L. Hedlund    4/2/2012   
S.1799  An Act to provide for the issuance of a distinctive registration plate for congenital heart defects research and treatment.  James E. Timilty    4/2/2012   
S.1723  An Act relative to stealing registration plates and the possession of stolen registration plates.  Stephen M. Brewer    4/2/2012   
S.1716  An Act enhancing the administrative operations of the Registry of Motor Vehicles.  Steven A. Baddour    4/2/2012   
S.2202  An Act relative to mobile spas  Thomas P. Kennedy    4/3/2012   
S.2201  An Act relative to sustainable water conservation practices  Thomas P. Kennedy    4/3/2012   
S.2199  An Act relative to the use of off-highway and recreation vehicles  Thomas M. McGee    4/3/2012   
S.2203  An Act relative to housing rights for victims of domestic violence  James B. Eldridge    4/3/2012   
S.1721  An Act relative to placing the word "veteran" on any eligible driver's license.  Stephen M. Brewer    4/3/2012   
S.1722  An Act further regulating the sale of distinctive registration plates for veterans.  Stephen M. Brewer    4/3/2012   
S.1731  An Act regarding the penalties for drag racing.  Cynthia S. Creem    4/3/2012   
S.2205  An Act allowing access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts  Cynthia S. Creem    4/5/2012   
S.2207  An Act for local tax transparency  Gale D. Candaras    4/5/2012   
S.307  An Act requiring the use of paper ballots  James B. Eldridge    4/5/2012   
S.690  An Act regulating notaries public to protect consumers.  Cynthia S. Creem    4/5/2012   
S.687  An Act relative to special juveniles  Cynthia S. Creem    4/5/2012   
S.678  An Act to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth from drunk drivers.   Katherine M. Clark    4/5/2012   
S.954  An Act relative to collective bargaining agreements  Anthony W. Petruccelli    4/5/2012   
S.951  An Act to promote the Commonwealth's economic recovery with a strong minimum wage  Marc R. Pacheco    4/5/2012   
S.2206  An Act establishing a middle-skills council and the creation of regional skills academies in the Commonwealth  Daniel A. Wolf    4/5/2012   
S.2016  An Act futher regulating the continuing education requirements for certain real estate appraisers and trainees.  Thomas P. Kennedy    4/9/2012   
H.3472  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Stephen Przybycien, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services   Todd M. Smola    4/12/2012   
H.3862  An Act Establishing A Sick Leave Bank For James Crosby, an Employee Of The Department Of Veterans’ Services  Denise C. Garlick 
Richard J. Ross 		 4/12/2012   
H.3866  An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Robert T. Martin, an employee of the Department of Revenue  Chris Walsh    4/12/2012   
H.3891  AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR RICHARD HUGHES, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITY  Martin J. Walsh    4/12/2012   
H.3909  An Act authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant an easement in certain land in the town of Hopkinton  Brian S. Dempsey    4/12/2012   
H.4005  An Act establishing a sick bank for Michael Regan  Michael A. Costello    4/12/2012   
S.1932  An Act authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, in consultation with the board of trustees of the Essex Independent Agricultural and Technical Institute, to sell and convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Newbury  Frederick E. Berry    4/12/2012   
S.1638  An Act requiring a comparable site for individuals using the fernald pool  Steven A. Tolman    4/12/2012   
S.1818  An Act relative to fuel and shelter benefits for veterans.  John Hart, Jr.    4/12/2012   
S.2221  An Act to improve quality physical education.  Sonia Chang-Diaz    4/17/2012   
S.2222  An Act to involve youth in civic engagement  Sonia Chang-Diaz    4/17/2012   
H.4029  AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR DACIA THOMPSON, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES  Carlos Henriquez    4/19/2012   
S.2217  An Act relative to the licensure of behavior analysts  Thomas P. Kennedy    4/24/2012   
S.1091  An Act to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities in the Commonwealth  Susan C. Fargo    4/30/2012   
S.531  An Act reforming the administration of health care  Richard T. Moore    5/1/2012   
S.2198  An Act to promote American manufacturing  Richard T. Moore    5/1/2012   
S.1772  An Act clarifying the definition of commercial motor vehicles  Richard T. Moore    5/3/2012   
S.2229  An Act relative to municipal wholesale electric companies   Gale D. Candaras    5/3/2012   
S.2208  An Act establishing the 104th fighter wing fire department  Michael R. Knapik    5/3/2012   
S.2219  An Act relative to simulcasting  Anthony W. Petruccelli    5/7/2012   
S.1158  An Act establishing a board of registration in naturopathy  Marc R. Pacheco    5/14/2012   
H.4101  AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2013 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR INTEREST, SINKING FUND AND SERIAL BOND REQUIREMENTS AND FOR CERTAIN PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS.  NONE    5/16/2012