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John W. Scibak Representative

D South Hadley
John W. Scibak

Addresses

State House
Room 156
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-2240
Fax: 617-722-2215
Email: John.Scibak@mahouse.gov
District Office
P.O. Box 136
South Hadley, MA 01075
Phone: 413-539-6566
Fax: 413-539-5855

Committee Membership

Bill Docket Bill Title
H.50 HD00117 By Ms. Creedon of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 50) of Geraldine M. Creedon and others that school bus operators be included as mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse or neglect. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.51 HD00723 By Mr. Dwyer of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 51) of James J. Dwyer and others for legislation to include persons with disabilities under the Health Disparities Council. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
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.
H.63 HD00927 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 63) of Kay Khan and others ensuring access to basic health care for children and young adults. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.83 HD00936 By Representative Story of Amherst and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 83) of Ellen Story and others relative to continuity of care for children and their eligible parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.107 SD01827 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Wolf, Smola, Sciortino and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to greyhound simulcasting [Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure].
H.112 HD00805 By Ms. Sarah K. Peake of Provincetown, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00112) of Cleon H. Turner and others relative to the use of credit cards at gasoline stations. Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.138 HD00359 By Ms. Jennifer E. Benson of Lunenburg, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00138) of John W Scibak and others for legislation to make and investigation and study to determine whether there are sufficient and appropriate services for low incidence students with disabilities . Joint Committee on Education.
S.145 SD00590 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 145) of Reinstein, Provost, Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate secondary metals dealing [Joint Committee on 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.
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.188 SD01399 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 188) of Flanagan, Welch, Walz and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to third grade reading proficiency [Joint Committee on Education].
H.193 HD00961 By Mr. Sean Garballey of Arlington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00193) of Joseph F. Wagner and others relative to the reimbursement of local costs of special elections. Joint Committee on Election Laws.
H.226 HD00973 By Mr. Sean Garballey of Arlington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00226) of Cleon H. Turner and others prohibiting additional incineration of solid waste materials. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.232 HD00594 By Mr. Koczera of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 232) of Robert M. Koczera and others for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.236 HD00546 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 236) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to establish old growth forest reserves in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
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.
H.266 HD00211 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 266) of William M. Straus 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, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 298) of Katherine M. Clark, Brian M. Ashe, Cory Atkins, Ruth B. Balser and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish online voter registration. Election Laws.
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].
H.338 HD00109 By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00338) of James Eldridge and others for legislation to establish a single-payer health insurance trust fund. 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.
H.372 HD00205 By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 372) of David Paul Linsky and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the condominium laws. Housing.
S.409 SD00389 By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 409) of Harriette L. Chandler, Stephen M. Brewer, Bruce E. Tarr, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations. Financial Services.
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.431 HD00493 By Mr. James J. Dwyer of Woburn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00431) of Walter F. Timilty and others relative to parole board procedures. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
S.461 SD00754 For legislation to further regulate insurance underwriting and motor vehicle liability ratings
H.462 HD00861 By Mr. David Paul Linsky of Natick, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00462) of David M. Torrisi and others relative to providing special education schools with criminal offender record information. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.468 HD00679 By Mr. Ronald Mariano of Quincy, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00468) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others relative to the penalties for certain violations of the workers' compensation insurance law. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.493 HD00835 By Mr. Jeffrey Sánchez of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00493) of Alice K. Wolf and others relative to occupants remaining in residences after the sale of foreclosed properties. 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.503 HD00374 By Mr. Frank I. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00503) of Tom Sannicandro and others for legislation to require judicial review of foreclosures on residential mortgages. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
S.510 SD00827 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 510) of Sullivan, Speliotis, Smizik and other members of the General Court for legislation to regard MassHealth applications [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
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].
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.529 HD00267 By Ms. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by Proposal for Constitutional Amendment, House, No. 00529) of Tom Sannicandro and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the subject matter of initiative petitions . Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
S.532 SD01681 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 532) of Richard T. Moore, Ruth B. Balser, James B. Eldridge, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to eligibility for coverage. Health Care Financing.
S.534 SD01733 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 534) of Richard T. Moore, Ruth B. Balser, Brian M. Ashe, Katherine M. Clark and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the provider's council. 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. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
S.548 SD01165 By Mr. Rodrigues, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 548) of Schmid, Aguiar, Barrows and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to manufacturer rebates and discount programs [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
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.598 HD00746 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 598) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to establish a health care outreach and education unit within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Health.
H.605 HD00953 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 605) of William Smitty Pignatelli, Stephen L. DiNatale and John W. Scibak establishing a subcommittee of dental hygienists within the board of registration in dentistry. Public Health.
S.614 SD00917 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 614) of Marc R. Pacheco, Katherine M. Clark, Frederick E. Berry, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to manufactured housing communities. Housing.
H.625 HD00371 By Mr. Frank I. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00625) of Thomas M. Petrolati and others for legislation to regulate the medical use of marijuana by patients approved by physicians and certified by the Department of Public Health. 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.640 SD01106 By Mr. Berry, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 640) of Story, Walsh, Reinstein and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect and enhance the rights of child and adult victims and witnesses of crime [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.659 HD00972 By Mr. Smola of Palmer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 659) of Todd M. Smola and others relative to the University of Massachusetts Police Department. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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.673 SD01499 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 673) of Walz, Story, Spilka and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish mandatory foreclosure mediation with judicial review [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.766 HD00519 By Mr. Stephen Kulik of Worthington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00766) of Ellen Story and others for legislation to provide for an income tax credit for the rehabilitation of residential historic properties. Joint Committee on Revenue.
S.769 SD01181 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 769) of Walz, Harrington, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to define certain administrative records as public records [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.809 HD00071 By Mr. Stanley of Waltham, petition (accompanied by [legType], House, No. 00809) of Stephen L. DiNatale and others for legislation to exempt certain small charities from tax upon raffle proceeds . Joint Committee on Revenue.
S.820 SD00031 By Mr. Montigny, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 820) of Mark C. Montigny, Louis L. Kafka, Antonio F. D. Cabral and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to anti-human trafficking and protection [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.833 SD01725 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 833) of Welch, Scibak, Rodrigues and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the modernization of optometric patient care [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.870 HD00521 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 870) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to restrict callers from using certain automatic dialing devices for sending information to subscribers of telephone services. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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.916 SD01446 By Ms. Clark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 916) of Katherine M. Clark, Ellen Story, Frank I. Smizik, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to address workplace bullying, mobbing, and harrassment, without regard to protected class status. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.922 HD00637 By Mr. David Paul Linsky of Natick, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00922) of John W Scibak and others for legislation to require the use of headlights on motor vehicles whenever the windshield wipers of the vehicle are in use. Joint Committee on Transportation.
H.967 HD00648 By Ms. Alice Hanlon Peisch of Wellesley, petition (accompanied by resolution, House, No. 00967) of John W Scibak and others for the adoption of Resolutions by the House of Representatives in support of the national observation of two minutes of silence on Veterans Day of each year to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Services. Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs.
H.976 HD01645 By Mr. Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 976) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to financial assistance provided to foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.985 HD01299 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 985) of Tom Sannicandro and others for legislation to provide adult transitional support services for persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.988 HD01891 By Representative Forry of Boston and Senator DiDomenico, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 988) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others for legislation to improve economic opportunities for low and moderate income households and other residents. Community Development and Small Businesses.
S.1019 SD00574 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1019) of James B. Eldridge, Stephen Kulik, Paul J. Donato, Marc R. Pacheco and other members of the General Court for legislation to comprehensive land use reform and partnership. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1029 HD01336 By Mr. David M. Torrisi of North Andover, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01029) of James Eldridge and others for legislation to further regulate the direct shipments of wine.. Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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.1063 HD01822 By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1063) of James J. O'Day and others relative to age appropriate sexual health education. Education.
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.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.
S.1126 SD00049 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1126) of Michael O. Moore, Patricia D. Jehlen, John W. Scibak, David B. Sullivan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Massachusetts Alzheimers Project. Public Health.
H.1140 HD01074 By Mr. Stephen Kulik of Worthington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01140) of Matthew Beaton and others relative to leghold traps and other trapping devices. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1141 HD01955 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1141) of Stephen Kulik and others relative to protecting farm viability. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.1161 SD00678 By Mr. Rosenberg, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1161) of Hill, Creem, Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate the medical use of marijuana by patients approved by physicians and certified by the department of public health [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.
S.1167 SD01275 By Ms. Spilka, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1167) of Sannicandro, Atkins, Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation 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. [Joint Committee on Public Health].
H.1179 HD01523 Relative to insurance reimbursements for emergency ambulance service
H.1180 HD01536 By Mr. James M. Cantwell of Marshfield, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01180) of Daniel Winslow and others relative to insurance reimbursements for emergency ambulance service. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.1190 HD01581 By Ms. Kay Khan of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01190) of Ellen Story and others relative to anesthesia insurance coverage for children hospitalized for dental treatment. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
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.1212 HD01039 By Ms. Kathi-Anne Reinstein of Revere, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01212) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to establish an advisory commission on motor vehicle body repair labor rates for the purpose of implementing insurance reforms. Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.1219 HD01447 By Mr. Walsh of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1219) of Steven M. Walsh and others relative to preventing unlawful and unnecessary foreclosures. Financial Services.
H.1231 HD01560 By Mr. Vincent A. Pedone of Worcester, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01231) of John W Scibak and Vincent A. Pedone for legislation to extend patient protections to recipients of MassHealth. Joint Committee on Health Care Financing.
H.1284 HD01643 By Mr. William N. Brownsberger of Belmont, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01284) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others relative to the witholding of rent. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1286 HD01492 By Mr. Antonio F. D. Cabral of New Bedford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01286) of Michael D. Brady and others relative to certain court records. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1287 HD01590 By Ms. Christine E. Canavan of Brockton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01287) of Elizabeth Poirier and others relative to penalties for breaking and entering a firearm retail wholesaler or manufacturer. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1293 HD01629 By Mr. Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1293) of Paul J. Donato and others for legislation authorizing cities and towns to install video monitoring systems to detect certain motor vehicle violations. The Judiciary.
H.1336 HD01539 By Mr. Jason M. Lewis of Winchester, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01336) of Alice K. Wolf and others for legislation to regulate the collection and maintenance of criminal intelligence information. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1346 HD01729 By Ms. Elizabeth A. Malia of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01346) of Aaron Michlewitz and others relative to the sentencing of children accused of certain crimes.. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1355 HD01451 By Mr. Vincent A. Pedone of Worcester, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01355) of Richard Bastien and others relative to establishing mandatory foreclosure mediation with judicial review. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
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.1379 HD01292 By Mr. James E. Vallee of Franklin, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01379) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others relative to economic crimes involving monetary instruments or other property known to be derived from criminal activity . Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.1393 HD01899 By Representative Forry of Boston and Senator Hart, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1393) of Linda Dorcena Forry, John A. Hart and others for legislation to establish a "right to know" policy for certain temporary employees. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1414 HD01132 By Ms. Marty Walz of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01414) of John W Scibak and others relative to the payment of wages. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
H.1422 HD01977 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1422) of Kay Khan and others relative to mental health examinations and services for inmates of certain correctional institutions in the Commonwealth. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
H.1423 HD01985 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1423) of Kay Khan and others relative to the civil commitment of women for alcoholism and substance abuse at the Framingham Correctional Institution. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
H.1447 HD01086 By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1447) of Stephen Kulik and others relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and bylaws. Municipalities and Regional Government.
H.1469 HD01641 By Ms. Canavan of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1469) of Christine E. Canavan and others relative to the establishment of a nursing advisory board within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Health.
H.1483 HD01533 By Mr. Sean Garballey of Arlington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01483) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to oral health examinations for public school students. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1497 HD01189 By Mr. Stephen Kulik of Worthington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01497) of Alice K. Wolf and others for legislation to regulate the license, transfer, use, or sale of prescriber-identifiable data only for commercial purposes by pharmacies. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1500 HD01160 By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1500) of [PETITIONERS LIST] relative to the health care of minors. Public Health.
H.1501 HD01317 By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1501) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others for legislation to provide for primary and preventative health care services for certain children in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
H.1506 HD01294 By Representative O'Day of West Boylston and Senator Hart, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1506) of James J. O'Day and others relative to prohibiting mandatory overtime for certain health care workers. Public Health.
H.1521 HD01764 By Mr. Sánchez of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1521) of Jeffrey Sánchez and others for legislation to ensure transparency in prescription drug practices. Public Health.
H.1565 HD01579 By Mr. James J. O'Day of West Boylston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01565) of Chris Walsh and others relative to jet skis, surf jets, wet bikes, and other watercrafts in municipalities. Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.1567 HD01716 By Mr. George N. Peterson of Grafton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01567) of Richard Bastien and others relative to the right to carry firearms. Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1575 SD01182 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1575) of Walz, Spilka, Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance access to electronic public records [Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight].
S.1576 SD01183 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1576) of Walz, Dykema, Downing and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve access to public records [Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight].
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].
S.1718 SD00300 By Mr. Baddour, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1718) of Steven A. Baddour, Marc R. Pacheco, Patricia D. Jehlen, Louis L. Kafka and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to identification cards. Transportation.
H.1736 HD01495 By Mr. Antonio F. D. Cabral of New Bedford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01736) of Denise Provost and others relative to the enhancment of access to electronic public records. Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1737 HD01506 By Mr. Antonio F. D. Cabral of New Bedford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01737) of Denise Provost and others relative to access to public records in state agencies. Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.1764 HD01828 By Mr. Michael F. Kane of Holyoke, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01764) of James Lyons and others relative to injuries caused by poles, wires, cables and other apparatus.. Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.1765 HD01837 By Mr. Michael F. Kane of Holyoke, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01765) of James Lyons and others relative to energy efficiency funds generated by municipal lighting plants.. Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.1800 HD01269 By Mr. Robert M. Koczera of New Bedford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01800) of Marty Walz and others for legislation to require the use of headlights on motor vehicles during any period in which windshield wipers are also in use. Joint Committee on Transportation.
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.
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.
H.1950 HD02115 By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1950) of O'Day and others relative to transition programs for students with severe disabilities Joint Committee on Education.
H.1979 HD02003 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1979) of Michael J. Moran and others for legislation to authorize persons to pre-register to vote prior to their eighteenth birthday. Election Laws.
H.1980 HD02006 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1980) of Michael J. Moran and others for legislation to authorize local boards of registrars to perform random audits of election results in precincts. Election Laws.
H.1991 HD02081 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1991) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to the use of coal ash as a solid waste. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.1995 HD02523 By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1995) of Anne M. Gobi and others relative to the distribution of raw milk. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2001 HD02671 By Representatives Ms. Gobi of Spencer and Mr. Peterson, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2001) of McMurtry and others relative to trapping for the purpose of capturing furbearing mammals Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2004 HD02889 By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2004) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to further regulate the practice of psychotherapy. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2008 HD02124 By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2008) of Turner and others for legislation to provide public notice and input to plans for significant physical alterations to state parks and other public natural resource lands Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2009 HD02129 By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2009) of Turner and others relative to the protection of right whales within the coastal waters of the Commonwealth Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2055 HD02517 By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2055) of Scibak and others for legislation to authorize the stay of surcharges under the motor vehicle insurance laws until the final disposition of appeals Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.2056 HD02532 By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2056) of Scibak and others relative to notice of default of payments made by the employer of the insured prior to cancellation of the policy covering the insured Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.2065 HD02754 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2065) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to health insurance policies requirements to provide coverage for the treatment of children with cleft lips and palates. Financial Services.
H.2067 HD02870 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2067) of DiNatale and others relative to the cancellation of certain health insurance policies Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.2159 HD02924 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2159) of Provost and others relative to the penalty for subsequent restraining order violations Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2160 HD02939 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2160) of Provost and others relative to providing for protection from domestic violence Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2161 HD02943 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2161) of Fox and others for legislation to permit the setting of both cash bail and pretrial conditions in domestic violence matters Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2179 HD02525 By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2179) of Scibak and others relative to increasing the penalties for motorists who violate the right of way of other motorists, motorcyclists, bicyclists or pedestrians, resulting in serious bodily injury or death Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2220 HD02701 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.
H.2234 HD02220 By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2234) of Wolf and others relative to safe pregnancies and related health care for female inmates Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2240 HD02051 By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2240) of Swan and others for legislation to authorize judicial clarification of ownership in eviction proceedings Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2252 HD02766 By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2252) of Walsh and others relative to ensuring confidentiality for victims of rape and domestic violence Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2274 HD02947 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2274) of Swan and others relative to requiring the use of escrow accounts during rent disputes Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
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.2368 HD02068 By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2368) of [PETITIONERS LIST] relative to certified professional midwives. Public Health.
H.2383 HD02063 By Mr. Sullivan of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2383) of David B. Sullivan and others relative to coupons of manufacturers submitted to health care insurers. Public Health.
H.2399 HD02538 By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2399) of Hunt and others relative to hunting on Sundays Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2429 HD02913 By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2429) of Scibak and Chan for legislation to provide that decisions of the Labor Relations Commission in representation cases shall be subject to judicial review Joint Committee on Public Service.
H.2493 HD02553 By Ms. Atkins of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2493) of Ross and others relative to the repeal of sales tax exemption for aircraft Joint Committee on Revenue.
H.2579 HD02833 By Ms. Forry of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2579) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others for legislation to promote purchasing from social enterprises by governmental bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
H.2612 HD02056 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2612) of Wolf and others for legislation to phase out coal burning electric generating facilities Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.2613 HD02076 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2613) of Turner and others that energy generating facilities constructed or commencing operation on and after January first, two thousand twelve shall not utilize or gasify coal Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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.2628 HD02953 By Mr. Keenan of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2628) of John D. Keenan and others relative to the Massachusetts tourism fund. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
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.2712 HD03154 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2712) of Walsh and others for the establishment of a youth solutions commission (inclucing members of the General Court) to review youth employment, education pathways and efforts to reduce violence and dropout rates in an integrated, coordinated and cost-effective manner Joint Committee on Education.
H.2713 HD03180 By Ms. Coakley-Rivera of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2713) of Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera and others relative to establishing a middle-skills council and the creation of regional skills academies in the Commonwealth. Education.
H.2776 HD03235 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2776) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to greenhouse gases and arbor damage. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2827 HD03463 By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2827) of Alicea and others for legislation to exempt from certain penalties the sale of a foal by an animal rescue organization to preserve the life of said foal Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2849 HD03014 By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2849) of Eugene L. O'Flaherty and others relative to the penalty for manslaughter by a corporation. The Judiciary.
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.2860 HD03161 By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2860) of Scibak and others relative to the use of a radio frequency scanning devices or reencoders to obtain personal identification information for the purpose of committing fraud Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2875 HD01382 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2875) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to further regulate the method of calculating the period of time for employees in filing certain complaints with the Attorney General under the labor relations laws of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.
H.3051 HD03020 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3051) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others for legislation to establish natural gas leak classification standards and requirements for operator clean up of natural gas leaks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3052 HD03118 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3052) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others for legislation to establish winter patrol cast iron survey protocols for utility company inspections of gas pipelines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3053 HD03122 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3053) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to natural gas pipeline safety and transparency. 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.3115 HD02511 By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3115) of Walsh and others for legislation to establish an election day registration task force (including members of the General Court) to undertake a study of election day registration Joint Committee on Election Laws.
H.3131 HD02484 By Mr. Fresolo of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3131) of Scibak and Fresolo relative to the electronic submission of health insurance claims Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.3169 HD03513 By Mr. Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3169) of Jennifer E. Benson and others for legislation to include call and volunteer fire fighters as members of the Massachusetts Fire Training Council. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.3221 HD03526 By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3221) of [PETITIONERS LIST] for legislation to increase the membership of the board of agriculture within the Department of Agricultural Resources. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.3286 HD03364 By Representatives Ms. Dykema of Holliston and Mr. Hecht, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3286) of Denise Provost and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the implementation of evidence-based practices in the justicial system. The Judiciary.
H.3419 HD00514 By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3419) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to rate payers rights. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
H.3425 HD01924 By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3425) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. and others relative to the Massachusetts Military Family Relief Fund. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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.3519 HD01593 By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of William "Smitty" Pignatelli and others relative to insurance coverage for acupuncture. Financial Services.
H.3554 HD02321 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3554) of Bruce Tarr and others relative to the taxation of persons primarily engaged in agriculture, farming or commercial fishing. 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.
H.3921 HD04126 By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Ronald Mariano and others relative to the classification of risk for volunteer drivers for non-profit organizations providing transportation options for senior citizens . Financial Services.
H.3922 HD04127 By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Ronald Mariano and others relative to the acquisition and use of motor vehicles by charitable organizations for the purpose of transporting senior and disabled citizens. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.4078 HD04252 By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to designate the second week of May as Williams Syndrome awareness week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Throughout his career, Representative Scibak has served as a strong advocate for disabled persons, infant and youth services, senior programs, veterans’ benefits, and reducing the high cost of prescription drugs. He is also committed to ensuring equal access to affordable, comprehensive healthcare for all who live in Massachusetts. Furthermore, he has concentrated on improving the quality of education at all levels, from preschool programs to higher education, as well as increasing access to workforce training and economic development programs across the Commonwealth.

Personal Information

Profession: Legislator
Spouse: Patricia Scibak
Children: 2

Career Highlights

  • Representative Scibak began his career in higher education as an Assistant Professor of Special Education at Indiana University and worked for many years as both a researcher and administrator in health care and human services
  • Rep. Scibak also was the lead sponsor of legislation which established a comprehensive, statewide program to prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome in Massachusetts

Education & Public Service

  • University of Notre Dame, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
  • Mass. House (2003 - Present)
  • Massachusetts Selectmen's Association (President, 1999)
  • South Hadley Board of Selectmen (1991-2002)
  • Town of South Hadley Town Meeting Member (1990-2002)
Second Hampshire, Consisting of the towns of Easthampton, Hadley and South Hadley, all in the county of Hampshire.