| 1 |
S635 |
By Mr. Baddour (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 635) of [PETITIONERS LIST] for legislation relative to sentencing. The Judiciary. |
| 2 |
S641 |
By Mr. Berry, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 641) of Frederick E. Berry for legislation to enforce domestic violence laws. The Judiciary. |
| 3 |
S672 |
By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 672) of Harriette L. Chandler, Cynthia S. Creem, Patricia D. Jehlen, Karen E. Spilka and others for legislation to sentence children. The Judiciary. |
| 4 |
S697 |
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 697) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation relative to the penalty for vandalism. The Judiciary. |
| 5 |
S729 |
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 729) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation to expand intensive parole supervision. The Judiciary. |
| 6 |
S743 |
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 743) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation to establish sentencing guidelines. The Judiciary. |
| 7 |
S756 |
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation relative to sentencing laws. The Judiciary. |
| 8 |
S757 |
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 757) of Cynthia S. Creem, Elizabeth A. Malia, James B. Eldridge, Kay Khan and others for legislation relative to school zones. The Judiciary. |
| 9 |
S758 |
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 758) of Cynthia S. Creem, Elizabeth A. Malia, Thomas M. McGee, Ruth B. Balser and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to drug mandatory minimum sentences. The Judiciary. |
| 10 |
S763 |
By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 763) of Benjamin B. Downing and James E. Timilty for legislation relative to heroin trafficking. The Judiciary. |
| 11 |
S793 |
By Mr. Joyce, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 793) of Brian A. Joyce for legislation to mandate that offenses for which a pardon has been granted be expunged from criminal offender record information reports. The Judiciary. |
| 12 |
S803 |
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 803) of John F. Keenan and James J. Dwyer for legislation to further define convictions of offenses resulting in forfeiture of retirement rights. The Judiciary. |
| 13 |
S839 |
By Mr. Petruccelli, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 839) of Anthony W. Petruccelli for legislation relative to civil infractions. The Judiciary. |
| 14 |
S850 |
By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 850) of Richard J. Ross, George T. Ross, Robert L. Hedlund, Todd M. Smola and others for legislation relative to the unsealing of records. The Judiciary. |
| 15 |
S858 |
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 858) of Michael F. Rush for legislation to require mandatory post release supervision and assistance for all offenders released from state and county incarceration. The Judiciary. |
| 16 |
S866 |
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 866) of Karen E. Spilka, Tom Sannicandro, Benjamin Swan, Cory Atkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide for protection from domestic violence. The Judiciary. |
| 17 |
S874 |
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 874) of Bruce E. Tarr, Robert L. Hedlund, Richard J. Ross, Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others for legislation to provide for increased penalties for persons who commit crimes against the elderly. The Judiciary. |
| 18 |
S878 |
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 878) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik, Robert L. Hedlund, Richard J. Ross and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to the appropriate use of public funds. The Judiciary. |
| 19 |
S879 |
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 879) of Bruce E. Tarr, Robert L. Hedlund and Richard J. Ross for legislation to enhance the punishment for child endangerment. The Judiciary. |
| 20 |
S884 |
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 884) of Bruce E. Tarr, Joyce A. Spiliotis, Steven L. Levy, Robert L. Hedlund and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect children from harm. The Judiciary. |
| 21 |
S892 |
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 892) of Bruce E. Tarr, James E. Timilty, Katherine M. Clark, Michael R. Knapik and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide for a special commission to study the feasibility and cost of adopting the federal parole guidelines. The Judiciary. |
| 22 |
S908 |
By Mr. Tolman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 908) of Steven A. Tolman, Thomas M. McGee and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to reform the "school zone" law for drug offenses. The Judiciary. |
| 23 |
S909 |
By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 909) of Jehlen, McGee and Tolman for legislation to repeal mandatory minimum sentencing laws for drug offenders [Joint Committee on the Judiciary]. |
| 24 |
H40 |
A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to criminal sentencing |
| 25 |
H401 |
By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 401) of Bruce J. Ayers that provision be made for a minimum mandatory sentence for the willful destruction of burial tombs and grave markers. The Judiciary. |
| 26 |
H419 |
By Mr. Costello of Newburyport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 419) of Michael A. Costello relative to certain civil infractions. The Judiciary. |
| 27 |
H426 |
By Mr. deMacedo of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 426) of Viriato Manuel deMacedo and others relative to mandatory sentences for assaults on a law enforcement officers. The Judiciary. |
| 28 |
H432 |
By Mr. Dwyer of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 432) of James J. Dwyer and others relative to repeat domestic violence offenders. The Judiciary. |
| 29 |
H483 |
By Ms. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 483) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others that county commissioners and the sheriffs for the various counties institute a schedule of fees and assess fees to inmates in their custody. The Judiciary. |
| 30 |
H507 |
By Mr. Smola of Palmer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 507) of Todd M. Smola relative to penalties for the possession of marijuana in school zones. The Judiciary. |
| 31 |
H1278 |
By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1278) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to the identification and treatment of the mentally ill in prisons. The Judiciary. |
| 32 |
H1282 |
By Mr. Brownsberger of Belmont, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1282) of William N. Brownsberger and Byron Rushing for legislation to increase the daily credit for persons confined in correctional institutions for non-payment of fines and expenses. The Judiciary. |
| 33 |
H1296 |
By Ms. Fox of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1296) of Gloria L. Fox and others relative to funeral visitation for inmates. The Judiciary. |
| 34 |
H1298 |
By Ms. Fox of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1298) of Gloria L. Fox and others for legislation to permit purging of juveniles delinquency records. The Judiciary. |
| 35 |
H1318 |
By Mr. Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1318) of Russell E. Holmes and others relative to increasing penalties for felons in possession of firearms. The Judiciary. |
| 36 |
H1329 |
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1329) of Kay Khan, James J. Dwyer and Denise Provost for legislation to establish a women's correctional facility in Middlesex County. The Judiciary. |
| 37 |
H1340 |
By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1340) of David Paul Linsky and others for legislation to establish sentencing guidelines for convictions of criminal offenses in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. |
| 38 |
H1346 |
By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1346) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others relative to the sentencing of children accused of certain crimes. The Judiciary. |
| 39 |
H1376 |
By Mr. Swan of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1376) of Benjamin Swan, Gloria L. Fox and Denise Provost relative to the housing of prisoners in correctional institutions of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. |
| 40 |
H1377 |
By Mr. Swan of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1377) of Benjamin Swan and others for legislation to prohibit tethering, leashing or the use of certain other restraints of prisoners participating in work release programs. The Judiciary. |
| 41 |
H1835 |
By Mr. Brownsberger of Belmont, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1835) of William N. Brownsberger relative to the penalty imposed upon persons convicted of defacing or destroying real or personal property. The Judiciary. |
| 42 |
H2160 |
By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2160) of John W. Scibak and others relative to providing for protection from domestic violence. The Judiciary. |
| 43 |
H2173 |
By Ms. Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2173) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to establishing criteria for the compassionate release of terminally ill inmates from correctional institutions. The Judiciary. |
| 44 |
H2212 |
By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2212) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the alleviation of costs incurred while housing prisoners in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. |
| 45 |
H2213 |
By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2213) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to repeat offenders. The Judiciary. |
| 46 |
H2220 |
By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2220) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to eligibility for parole for persons trafficking in methamphetamines. The Judiciary. |
| 47 |
H2234 |
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2234) of Kay Khan and others relative to safe pregnancies and related health care for female inmates. The Judiciary. |
| 48 |
H2266 |
By Mr. Swan of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2266) of Benjamin Swan and others for legislation to repeal mandatory minimum sentencing laws for drug offenses. The Judiciary. |
| 49 |
H2267 |
By Mr. Swan of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2267) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to further regulating the school zone law for drug offenses. The Judiciary. |
| 50 |
H2268 |
By Mr. Swan of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2268) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to telephone service for inmates in correctional institutions. The Judiciary. |
| 51 |
H2276 |
By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2276) of Martin J. Walsh relative to bargaining unit 8 Department of Correction employees under investigation by the Office of Investigative Services. The Judiciary. |
| 52 |
H2831 |
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2831) of Kay Khan and others that the Department of Corrections issue regulations relative to the classification of prisoners. The Judiciary. |
| 53 |
H2832 |
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2832) of Kay Khan and others relative to health services in Massachusetts correctional institutions, houses of correction and jails. The Judiciary. |
| 54 |
H2833 |
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2833) of Kay Khan and others relative to providing written health education information to incarcerated women by correctional institutions. The Judiciary. |
| 55 |
H2843 |
By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2843) of James M. Murphy and others relative to assault, assault and battery, destruction of property and refusal to obey a lawful order within a correctional facility. The Judiciary. |
| 56 |
H2863 |
By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to repeal the law establishing the powers and duties of commissioner of correction. The Judiciary. |
| 57 |
H3147 |
By Mr. Fresolo of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3147) of John P. Fresolo for legislation to provide for a mandatory minimum sentence for the sale of illegal drugs within one thousand feet of an elderly housing project or development. The Judiciary. |
| 58 |
H3361 |
By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3361) of Cory Atkins and others relative to the crime of health care professionals participating in the torture and abusive treatment of prisoners. The Judiciary. |
| 59 |
H3559 |
By Mr. Basile of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3559) of Carlo Basile and others relative to the punishment for the use of firearms, explosive devices or chemical weapons while committing a felony. The Judiciary. |