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H.52 HD00964 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 52) of Sean Garballey and others providing access to hearing aids for children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.99 SD01166 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 99) of Eldridge, Candaras and Ehrlich for legislation to protect victims of unlicensed debt collection activities [Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure].
H.122 HD00400 By Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 122) of Theodore C. Speliotis and others relative to increasing the experience and background necessary to operate low pressure processed steam boilers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.152 HD00108 By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00152) of Katherine Clark and others relative to the calculation of foundation budgets for school districts. Joint Committee on Education.
S.153 SD01804 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 153) of Wolf, Timilty, Story and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote efficiency and transparency in economic development [Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies].
H.153 HD00145 By Mr. Jason M. Lewis of Winchester, petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 00153) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study issues relative to education. Joint Committee on Education.
H.179 HD00999 By Ms. Alice K. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00179) of Gailanne Cariddi and others relative to the teaching of health education in schools. Joint Committee on Education.
S.189 SD01412 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 189) of Dwyer, Eldridge, Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a Chapter 70 equalization fund [Joint Committee on Education].
H.251 HD00229 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00251) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to further regulate the sale and disposal of mercury added thermostats. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.255 HD00486 By Mr. Frank I. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00255) of James M. Cantwell and others relative to establishing standards for restoring and maintaining stream flows, water levels and hydrologic regimes that protect natural aquatic life in rivers and streams.. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.304 SD01530 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 304) of Wolf, Story, Speranzo and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to disclosure of political spending [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
S.313 SD01836 By Mr. Petruccelli, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 313) of Joyce, Forry, Cantwell and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish risk-based audits of election results [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
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.
S.330 SD00269 By Mr. Brewer, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 330) of Stephen M. Brewer, Denise Andrews, John P. Fresolo and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the management of problem wildlife [Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.346 SD00004 By Mr. DiDomenico, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 346) of Hecht, Provost, Peisch and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit the additional incineration of solid waste [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.349 SD00518 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 349) of Puppolo, Lewis, Joyce and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to establishing standards for restoring and maintaining stream flows, water levels and hydrologic regimes that protect natural aquatic life in rivers and streams [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.352 SD00525 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 352) of Wolf, Story, Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
H.352 HD00956 By Mr. Sean Garballey of Arlington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00352) of Lori A. Ehrlich and Sean Garballey eliminating the Form 901 reporting requirement. Joint Committee on Higher Education.
S.353 SD01385 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 353) of Stanley, Spilka, Petruccelli and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to plastic bag reduction [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.434 HD00311 By Mr. Bradford Hill of Ipswich, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00434) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the punishment of habitual offenders convicted in the courts of the Commonwealth. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.458 HD00083 By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00458) of William N. Brownsberger and others for legislation to impose a penalty for the confinement of farm animals in a manner that does not allow them to turn around freely, lie down, stand up, and fully extend their limbs. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.469 HD00689 By Mr. Ronald Mariano of Quincy, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00469) of Russell Holmes and others for legislation to provide for comprehensive protection from childhood sexual abuse. 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.
H.515 HD00894 By Ms. Ellen Story of Amherst, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00515) of Sarah K. Peake and others for legislation to further regulate the performance of abortions and protecting women’s reproductive health . Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.592 HD00913 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 592) of Sean Garballey and others promoting workplace safety for social workers. 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.
H.629 HD00895 By Ms. Ellen Story of Amherst, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00629) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to consent and counseling of pregnant women under sixteen years of age. 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.
S.827 SD01380 By Mr. Montigny, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 827) of Mark C. Montigny, Russell Holmes, Alice Hanlon Peisch and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the commercial exploitation of people [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
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.891 SD01845 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 891) of Swan, Puppolo, Levy and other members of the General Court for legislation to reform the parole system and protect public safety [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.1021 HD01551 By Mr. Pedone of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1021) of Vincent A. Pedone, Lori A. Ehrlich and Michael A. Costello relative to the licensing of scrap metal dealers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.1080 SD01461 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1080) of Dykema, Khan, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a genetic bill of rights [Joint Committee on Public Health].
H.1124 HD01568 By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1124) of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to protect from net loss public lands or easements taken or acquired for natural resource. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
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.
H.1160 HD01776 By Ms. Joyce A. Spiliotis of Peabody, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01160) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to the reclamation of land after surface mining has concluded operations. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1162 HD01790 By Ms. Joyce A. Spiliotis of Peabody, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01162) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to the groundwater survey program. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1213 HD01780 By Ms. Joyce A. Spiliotis of Peabody, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01213) of Gale Candaras and others relative to the purchasing of debts by collection agencies. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
S.1217 SD01430 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1217) of Ehrlich, Fennell, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to rock wall climbing safeguards [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
S.1218 SD01548 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1218) of Reinstein, Provost, Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote safety in the transportation of students [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
H.1242 HD01761 By Mr. Sean Garballey of Arlington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01242) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to the finances and funding of public higher educational institutions. Joint Committee on Higher Education.
S.1333 SD01688 By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1333) of Thomas M. McGee, Robert F. Fennell, Lori A. Ehrlich and Steven M. Walsh (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to adjust disability retirement benefits to Lynn police officer Gregory LeBlanc. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
H.1371 HD01091 By Ms. Ellen Story of Amherst, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01371) of Anne M. Gobi and others for legislation to legalize marijuana and establish a tax on the cannabis industry. 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.1412 HD01128 By Ms. Marty Walz of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01412) of Bruce Tarr and others relative to certain independent contractors under the labor laws. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1415 HD01004 By Ms. Alice K. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01415) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to further define comparable worth in the workplace. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1462 HD01572 By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01462) of Harold P. Naughton and others relative to requiring all restaurants to maintain devices or procedures to remove food lodged in persons’ throats. 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.1532 HD01787 By Ms. Joyce A. Spiliotis of Peabody, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01532) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others for legislation to exempt certain excavation, processing of earth products for construction purposes from the noisome prohibition public health law . Joint Committee on Public Health.
S.1650 SD00045 By Ms. Creem, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1650) of Wolf, Walz, Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation to update the bottle bill [Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy].
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.
S.1670 SD01043 By Mr. Finegold, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1670) of Golden, Ehrlich, Nangle and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to utility service call centers [Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy].
H.1695 HD01085 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1695) of Jay R. Kaufman, Richard T. Moore and others for legislation to promote sales tax fairness for small businesses. Revenue.
S.1706 SD00479 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1706) of Spilka, Hecht, Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the treatment of elephants [Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development].
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.
H.1821 HD01234 By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1821) of Bradford Hill, Joyce A. Spiliotis and Lori A. Ehrlich relative to total amounts distributed to cities and town for the purpose of education. Ways and Means (Joint).
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.1855 HD02101 By Representative Ms. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01855) of Dykema and others for legislation to authorize the Human Resources Division to undertake a study of the job classification system of the Commonwealth Joint Committee on Public Service.
H.1897 HD02759 By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1897) of Sánchez and others relative to small brewers of alcoholic beverages Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
S.1929 SD01984 By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1929) of Thomas M. McGee and Lori A. Ehrlich for legislation (by vote of the town) to exempt the position of police chief in the town of Marblehead from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
S.2012 SD02074 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Bruce E. Tarr, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Robert L. Hedlund, Michael R. Knapik and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote motor vehicle safety. The Judiciary.
H.2220 HD02701 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2220) of Forry and others relative to eligibility for parole for persons trafficking in methamphetamines Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2253 HD02772 By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2253) of Tolman and others relative to improving the apprehension of drunk drivers and other law violators Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
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.2350 HD02974 By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Spilka, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2350) of Karen E. Spilka, Kate Hogan and others relative to the release of a body by the medical examiner to a person charged with an offense which resulted in the death of the deceased. Public Health.
H.2383 HD02063 By Mr. Sullivan of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2383) of Pignatelli and others relative to coupons of manufacturers submitted to health care insurers. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.2655 HD02558 By Mr. Parisella of Beverly, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2655) of Dykema and others for legislation to preserve the right of way for the North/South rail link Joint Committee on Transportation.
H.2850 HD03016 By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2850) of Eugene L. O'Flaherty and others relative to the commercial exploitation of people. The Judiciary.
H.3057 HD03315 By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3057) of Provost and others that the Department of Public Utilities and the Department of Telecommunications and Cable hold a public hearing and issue a report relative to reducing the number of double poles Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3069 HD03241 By Ms. Atkins of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3069) of Cory Atkins and others for legislation to prohibit the use of hand-held cell phones by persons operating motor vehicles. Transportation.
H.3301 HD03123 By Mr. Pedone of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3301) of Michael Moore and others relative to tax credits for the design and development of video game and interactive digital media products. Revenue.
H.3516 HD03687 By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marty Walz and others for legislation to regulate the compensation payable to board members of public charities. The Judiciary.
H.3542 HD01444 By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3542) of Jennifer Flanagan and others for legislation to provide that cytologic screenings performed at the same time as annual physical examinations be separately billed by health care providers and paid by insurers. Financial Services.
H.3546 HD01448 By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3546) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to freelancers in the definition of employees under the labor laws. Labor and Workforce Development.
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.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.

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Education & Public Service

  • Harvard Kennedy School of Government, MPA
  • Lehigh University, B.S.
  • Swampscott High School
  • Mass. House 2008 - present
Eighth Essex, Consisting of precinct 4 of ward 3, and precinct 4 of ward 4, of the city of Lynn, and the towns of Marblehead and Swampscott, all in the county of Essex.