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Brian M. Ashe Representative

D Longmeadow
Brian M. Ashe

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State House
Room 540
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-2090
Fax: 617-722-2848
Email: Brian.Ashe@mahouse.gov
District Office
Phone: 413-754-4184
Bill Docket Bill Title
S.29 SD00206 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 29) of Swan, Speliotis, Sciortino and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a loan repayment program for direct care human service workers [Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities].
H.63 HD00927 By Ms. Kay Khan of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00063) of Denise Provost and others ensuring access to basic health care for children and young adults. Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.83 HD00936 By Ms. Ellen Story of Amherst, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00083) of Denise Provost and others relative to continuity of care for children and their eligible parents. Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.150 SD00339 By Mr. Brewer, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 150) of Stephen M. Brewer, Barry R. Finegold, Thomas P. Conroy, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to an independent analysis of expanding gaming in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies].
H.156 HD00285 By Mr. Puppolo, Jr. of Springfield, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00156) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and others for legislation to authorized cities and towns to request the assistance of sheriffs’ departments in truancy enforcment programs. Joint Committee on Education.
S.183 SD01635 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 183) of Fox, Bastien, Smith and other members of the General Court for legislation to design civics as a high school graduation requirement [Joint Committee on Education].
H.252 HD00230 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 252) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.298 SD01496 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 298) of Toomey, Smizik, Sciortino and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish online voter registration [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
S.306 SD01802 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 306) of Walsh, Story, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize our voter registration system [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
H.319 HD00171 By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00319) of Ellen Story and others relative to requiring fluoride varnish service coverage in all health insurance policies. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.323 HD00249 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley and Senator Chandler, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 323) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and others for legislation relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations. Financial Services.
H.343 HD00177 By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00343) of Ellen Story and others relative to equitable dental reimbursement rates for services provided to publicly-aided patients. Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.
H.344 HD00178 By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00344) of Ellen Story and others for legislation to include dental benefits in Commonwealth Care plans. Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.
H.345 HD00196 By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00345) of Brian Ashe and others for legislation to establish a division of health insurance under the supervision and control of the commissioner of health insurance. Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.
H.368 HD00882 By Mr. Kevin G. Honan of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00368) of Jeffrey Sánchez and others relative to community housing and services. Joint Committee on Housing.
S.397 SD01411 By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 397) of Naughton, Ashe, Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation for a healthy Massachusetts: safer alternatives to toxic chemicals [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
H.422 HD00201 By Ms. Dean Campbell of Methuen, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00422) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to requiring the posting of security for the seizure and impoundment of certain animals. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.494 HD00660 By Mr. Tom Sannicandro of Ashland, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00494) of Brian Ashe and others relative to the admissibility of evidence in judicial or administrative proceeding pertaining to adverse health care management. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.502 HD00658 By Messrs. Sciortino of Medford and Rushing of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 502) of Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. and others relative to gender based discrimination and hate crimes. The Judiciary.
S.511 SD01429 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 511) of Walz, Walsh, Turner and other members of the General Court for legislation to encourage preventive care [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
S.534 SD01733 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 534) of Scibak, Linsky, Kocot and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the provider's council [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
H.541 HD00467 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 541) of Tom Sannicandro and others for legislation to include family child care providers under certain collective bargaining laws governing public employees. Labor and Workforce Development.
S.558 SD01646 By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 558) of Spilka, Ashe, Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish cost avoidance through care at home [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
S.565 SD00190 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 565) of Swan, Spilka, Puppolo and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote higher education among employees of human services provider organizations [Joint Committee on Higher Education].
H.591 HD00499 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 591) of Sean Garballey and others for legislation to restrict the sale of tobacco products at locations where health professionals are employed. Public Health.
H.597 HD00525 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 597) of William N. Brownsberger and others that the Advisory Council on Radiation Protection be directed to investigate the use of computed tomography (CT) scans. Public Health.
H.598 HD00746 By Mr. Stephen Kulik of Worthington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00598) of Sal DiDomenico and others for legislation to establish a health care outreach and education unit within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.623 HD00748 By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00623) of Brian Ashe and others for legislation to establish in the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services a Massachusetts Alzheimer’s project . Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.624 HD00239 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00624) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to require environmentally safe alternatives to harmful cleaning products. Joint Committee on Public Health.
S.665 SD00107 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 665) of Gale D. Candaras, Steven M. Walsh, John V. Fernandes, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to reform and improve alimony [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.682 SD01471 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 682) of DiNatale, Wolf, Walz and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to domestic violence and animals [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.765 HD00474 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 765) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to sustain community preservation. Community Development and Small Businesses.
H.890 HD00263 By Ms. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00890) of Sean Garballey and others relative to further regulating recycling rates and expanding the bottle bill, so-called . Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.1033 SD01729 For legislation to further regulate municipal animal control
S.1041 SD01133 By Mr. Montigny, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1041) of Khan, Reinstein, Kafka and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a cat and dog spay and nueter fund [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government].
H.1106 HD01038 By Ms. Gloria L. Fox of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01106) of Gloria L. Fox and others for legislation to establish election day voter registration. Joint Committee on Election Laws.
H.1120 HD01583 By Ms. Alice K. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01120) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others relative to address changes for registered voters in the central registry of voters by the Secretary of State . Joint Committee on Election Laws.
H.1136 HD01010 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1136) of Jay Kaufman and others for legislation to promote safe alternatives to toxic chemicals. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.1138 SD01686 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1138) of Chandler, Ashe, Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to home health aides [Joint Committee on Public Health].
S.1155 SD01860 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1155) of Tarr, Spilka, Puppolo and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public health volunteer responders [Joint Committee on Public Health].
H.1163 HD01019 By Ms. Ellen Story of Amherst, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01163) of Brian Ashe and others that manufacturers of mercury-added lamps implement a recycling program.. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1191 HD01592 By Ms. Kay Khan of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01191) of Karen Spilka and others relative to health insurance for human service providers and their employees. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.1219 HD01447 By Mr. Steven M. Walsh of Lynn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01219) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others relative to preventing unlawful and unnecessary foreclosures. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.1294 HD01635 By Mr. Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1294) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to court proceedings and services provided to certain children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.1370 HD01228 By Mr. Thomas M. Stanley of Waltham, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01370) of Jennifer Flanagan and others for legislation to establish a pilot program to discourage drinking by individuals under the legal drinking age and to provide a non-criminal disposition process for first offenders, including alcohol education. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1393 HD01899 By Ms. Linda Dorcena Forry of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01393) of Ellen Story and others for legislation to establish a "right to know" policy for certain temporary employees. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1398 HD01620 By Ms. Kay Khan of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01398) of Steven M. Walsh and others for legislation to require employers to grant a minimum number of paid sick leave days for all employees. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1417 HD01646 By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1417) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to the coordination of mental health care for children. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
H.1466 HD01542 By Mr. William N. Brownsberger of Belmont, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01466) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to the regulation of air quality in schools and public buildings. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1469 HD01641 By Ms. Christine E. Canavan of Brockton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01469) of Alice K. Wolf and others relative to the establishment of a nursing advisory board within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1495 HD01945 By Ms. Kay Khan of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01495) of Alice K. Wolf and others promoting patient engagement in health care decisions. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1498 HD01809 By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1498) of Brian M. Ashe and others for legislation establishing a fund to be known as the prevention and cost control trust fund. Public Health.
H.1501 HD01317 By Ms. Elizabeth A. Malia of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01501) of Timothy J. Toomey and others for legislation to provide for primary and preventative health care services for certain children in the Commonwealth. . Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1506 HD01294 By Mr. James J. O'Day of West Boylston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01506) of Kevin Aguiar and others relative to prohibiting mandatory overtime for certain health care workers. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1529 HD01562 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1529) of Harriette L. Chandler and others relative to the restoration of oral health benefits for MassHealth recipients. Public Health.
H.1543 HD01408 By Mr. Steven M. Walsh of Lynn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01543) of Michael D. Brady and others relative to colorectal cancer screenings . Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1654 HD01037 By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1654) of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to clarify the terms of certain public employee collective bargaining agreements. Public Service.
H.1752 HD01819 By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01752) of Denise Provost and others relative to promoting responsible contracting on state construction projects . Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1774 HD01692 By Mr. Carl M. Sciortino of Medford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01774) of Paul Schmid and others relative to energy efficiency programs and green jobs. Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.1841 SD00082 By Ms. Creem, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1841) of Wolf, Welch, Walz and other members of the General Court for legislation to sustain community preservation [Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses].
H.1853 HD01378 By Representative Ms. Walz of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01853) of Wolf and others for legislation toestablish an early reading council for the development of literacy of students in the third grades of the public schools in the Commonwealth. Joint Committee on Education.
S.1854 SD00211 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1854) of Welch, Wagner, Swan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to land taking regulations [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
H.1940 HD02233 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston and Senator Donnelly, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1940) of Walsh and others for legislation to include the history of working people and the labor movement in the United States in the public school curriculum Joint Committee on Education.
H.1979 HD02003 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1979) of Peake and others for legislation to authorize persons to pre-register to vote prior to their eighteenth birthday Joint Committee on Election Laws.
H.1980 HD02006 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1980) of Story and others for legislation to authorize local boards of registrars to perform random audits of election results in precincts Joint Committee on Election Laws.
H.2017 HD02979 By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2017) of Turner and others for the establishment of product stewardship programs to provide free of charge recycling when products are sold or discarded Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.2026 SD02102 (by vote of the town) for legislation to validate the actions taken at the annual town election in the town of Hampden
S.2027 SD02073 By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2027) of Thomas P. Kennedy, Bruce E. Tarr, Richard T. Moore, Michael R. Knapik and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to real estate tax abatements. Revenue.
H.2048 HD02060 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2048) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others for legislation to provide health insurance coverage for tobacco use cessation treatment. Financial Services.
H.2051 HD02075 By Mr. Fennell of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2051) of Ashe and others that health insurance providers be required to include coverage for diagnostic screening for prostate cancer Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.2326 HD02908 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2326) of Khan and others relative to the care of animals in cities and towns Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.2341 HD02102 By Mr. Brady of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2341) of Swan and others relative to pediatric home care services Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.2348 HD02636 By Ms. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2348) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to optometric patient care. Public Health.
H.2370 HD02182 By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2370) of Timilty and others relative to biomass facilities and solid waste combustion Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.2590 HD02758 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2590) of Jay Kaufman and others relative to promoting municipal efficiency and innovation through regional collaboration. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2614 HD02721 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2614) of Turner and others relative to electric generating facilities located in the commonwealth that uses coal as fuel and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2660 HD02840 By Mr. Sciortino of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2660) of Clark and others for legislation to promote the building of more modern transportation systems Joint Committee on Transportation.
H.2847 HD03009 By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2847) of Provost and others relative to further defining the dissemination of obscene material Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2950 HD03473 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2950) of Walsh and others relative to health insurance for municipal employees and retirees Joint Committee on Public Service.
H.3055 HD03497 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3055) of Garballey and Ashe relative to the reporting of hydraulic fracturing processes employed in the extraction of natural gas Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3348 HD03382 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3348) of Paul McMurtry and Brian Ashe relative to protecting the rights of consumers with companies engaged in the business of selling, trading or bartering jewelry. [Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure].
H.3352 HD03307 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3352) of Brian Ashe and others for legislation to facilitate the issuance of trapping permits to alleviate beaver dam emergencies. [Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
H.3370 HD02818 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of John W Scibak and others relative to expanding the functions of the State Office for Pharmacy Services. Public Health.
H.3538 HD02144 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3538) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others for legislation to increase funding by the Commonwealth under the education foundation budget for public school districts. Education.
H.3557 HD03363 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of Paul McMurtry relative to providing tax deductions for certain school supply expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers. Revenue.
H.3636 HD03888 By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David Paul Linsky and others for legislation to establish a penalty for parents, legal guardians or caretakers failing to report the death of a minor child. The Judiciary.
H.3709 HD03983 By Mr. Koczera of New Bedford and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3709) of Robert M. Koczera and others relative to the designation of veterans status on licenses and identification cards issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles . Transportation.
H.3739 HD03953 By Representatives Ross of Attleboro and Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of George Ross and others for legislation to categorize bath salts, so-called, as a class C substance. The Judiciary.
H.3858 HD04133 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William M. Straus and others for legislation to prohibit commercial solicitation to mobile electronic devices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.3904 HD04021 By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Ronald Mariano and others relative to promoting equity and efficiency in health care rates. Health Care Financing.
H.844
By Request
HD00224 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline (by request), petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00844) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to exempt owners from providing an indemnity for certain lost or stolen registered bonds. Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Personal Information

Profession: Legislator

Education & Public Service

  • Cathedral High School
  • Westfield State College, B.S. Business Management
  • Westfield State College, Masters Criminal Justice
  • Longmeadow Select Board 20012008, Select Board Chairman 2003 and 2006
  • Metropolitan Planning Organization 2004 - 2007
Second Hampden, Consisting of precincts 3 and 4, of the town of East Longmeadow, the towns of Hampden, Longmeadow and Monson, and precincts B and C of ward 6, of the City of Springfield, all in the county of Hampden.