
| Bill | Docket | Bill Title |
|---|---|---|
| H.174 | HD00619 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 174) of Martin J. Walsh, Alice K. Wolf and Sean Garballey relative to requiring the teaching of civics in all public elementary and high schools in the Commonwealth. Education. |
| H.175 | HD00649 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00175) of Kay Khan and Martin J. Walsh for legislation to require cities and towns to provide asthma screening clinics for public and certain private school students. Joint Committee on Education. |
| H.213 | HD00336 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00213) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to further regulate absentee voting. Joint Committee on Election Laws. |
| H.270 | HD00849 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00270) of Martin J. Walsh relative to hunting or trapping on private land. Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. |
| H.332 | HD00258 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 332) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the definition of licensed mental health professional under the insurance laws. Financial Services. |
| H.357 | HD00275 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00357) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to designate the student center at the University of Massachusetts at Boston as the George V. Kenneally, Jr., Student Center. Joint Committee on Higher Education. |
| H.523 | HD00880 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 523) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to national criminal offender record information checks for persons working with individuals served by the Department of Mental Retardation. The Judiciary. |
| H.524 | HD00996 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00524) of Martin J. Walsh relative to increasinh access to information regarding drug overdose deaths. Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.548 | HD00694 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 548) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to contracted security services on property of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.549 | HD00703 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 549) of Martin J. Walsh and John P. Fresolo to provide a safe workplace for employees of the Commonwealth, its independent authorities and other political subdivisions. Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.580 | HD00843 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00580) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to regulate building permits and zoning. Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government. |
| H.632 | HD00159 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 632) of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation relative to the exposure of public safety officials to the AIDS virus or infectious hepatitis. Public Health. |
| H.669 | HD00864 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00669) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to require that school buses be equipped with a lap-shoulder belt system . Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
| H.742 | HD00261 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00742) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to extending the terms and conditions of certain public employee collective bargaining agreements by mutual consent of both parties. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.743 | HD00304 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00743) of Martin J. Walsh relative to paid leave for civilian traffic supervisors. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.744 | HD00783 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00744) of Sean Garballey and Martin J. Walsh relative to the Group Insurance Commission for public employees. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.745 | HD00785 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00745) of Martin J. Walsh relative to civil service list revocations. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.817 | HD00301 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00817) of Martin J. Walsh relative to exempting hand packed ice cream from the state sales tax . Joint Committee on Revenue. |
| H.851 | HD00296 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 851) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to prohibiting alcohol advertising on property owned by the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.852 | HD00867 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00852) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to further regulate the length of term of public contracts. Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.853 | HD00872 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00853) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to further regulate the length of term of public contracts. Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.1409 | HD01047 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1409) of Martin J. Walsh and others clarifying parental rights to unpaid family leave. Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.1410 | HD01053 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01410) of Denise Provost and others relative to unemployment insurance. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.1435 | HD01009 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1435) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to allowing the diversion of low-level offenders under court supervision from the drug treatment program of the Commonwealth. Mental Health and Substance Abuse. |
| H.1580 | HD01141 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01580) of [petitioners] relative to considering local needs in the training of fire fighters. Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
| 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.1655 | HD01069 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1655) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to a certain Department of Transportation collective bargaining agreement. Public Service. |
| H.1656 | HD01134 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1656) of Martin J. Walsh relative to the reinstatement of public employees previously retired for disability. Public Service. |
| H.1657 | HD01135 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01657) of [petitioners] for legislation to include fire alarm division employees in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1658 | HD01136 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1658) of Martin J. Walsh relative to joint and last survivor allowances paid under the contributory retirement system. Public Service. |
| H.1659 | HD01137 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01659) of [petitioners] relative to the indemnification of fire alarm division personnel. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1660 | HD01138 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01660) of [petitioners] relative to the indemnification of certain municipal employees. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1661 | HD01139 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01661) of [petitioners] relative to the restoration to service of certain public employees retired for disability. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1662 | HD01140 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01662) of [petitioners] relative to the retirement of certain emergency medical personnel. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1663 | HD01142 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01663) of [petitioners] for legislation to establish the Robert T. Kilduff firefighters cancer network . Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1664 | HD01143 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01664) of [petitioners] relative to creating a rebuttable presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel suffering from disabling conditions caused by exposure to infectious diseases. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1665 | HD01144 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01665) of [petitioners] relative to the retirement options of certain public safety personnel. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1666 | HD01145 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01666) of [petitioners] that provision be made for binding arbitration for fire fighters and police officers. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1667 | HD01260 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01667) of Martin J. Walsh relative to the indemnification of public employers and employee collective bargaining representatives. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1668 | HD01557 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01668) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to provide an interest arbitration alternative for firefighters. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1731 | HD01100 | By Mr. Martin J. Walsh of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01731) of Sean Garballey and Martin J. Walsh relative to the definition of "vendor" under the sales and use tax law. Joint Committee on Revenue. |
| 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.1905 | HD02138 | By Representatives Reinstein of Revere and Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1905) of Kathi-Anne Reinstein, Patricia A. Haddad and Martin J. Walsh establishing expanded gaming in the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. |
| H.2028 | HD02597 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2028) of [petitioners] relative to septic systems in manufactured housing Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. |
| H.2275 | HD02600 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2275) of [petitioners] for legislation to require financial and criminal background searches of perspective purchasers in manufactured housing communities Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2276 | HD02648 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2276) of [petitioners] relative to bargaining unit 8 Department of Correction employees under investigation by the Office of Investigative Services Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2277 | HD02838 | By Representatives Mr. Walsh of Boston and Ms. Malia, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2277) of Spilka and others relative to the protection of children under the age of 18 who have been subject to sexual exploitation Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2311 | HD02652 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2311) of Walsh for the payment by the Commonwealth of wages, current benefits, co-pays and deductibles for workers who miss work due to a medical exposure of concern Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.2385 | HD02613 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2385) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to require the disclosure of body organ retention information . Public Health. |
| H.2487 | HD02574 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2487) of Khan relative to health insurance for certain early education and care providers and their employees Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2488 | HD02649 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2488) of [petitioners] relative to correctional officer one day appointments Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2489 | HD02653 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2489) of Walsh relative to the cost of civil service exams for employees of the Commonwealth Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2490 | HD02654 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2490) of Walsh for legislation to provide certain employees in the Department of Correction with line of duty death benefits Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2491 | HD02656 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2491) of Walsh relative to the retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2568 | HD02599 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2568) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to provide for an oil tank removal tax credit for residents in manufactured housing communities Joint Committee on Revenue. |
| H.2626 | HD02598 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2626) of [petitioners] relative to water sub-metering in manufactured housing communities Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. |
| H.2687 | HD03126 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2687) of [petitioners] relative to enhancing development within the Convention Center Finance District in the city of Boston Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses. |
| H.2775 | HD03089 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2775) of [petitioners] relative to group purchasing of health insurance for private sector human service workers Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.2863 | HD03084 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of [petitioners] for legislation to repeal the law establishing the powers and duties of commissioner of correction Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2980 | HD03091 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2980) of [petitioners] relative to the retirement of certain employees of the parole board Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2981 | HD03098 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2981) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to funding collective bargaining agreements for state employees. Public Service. |
| H.3160 | HD02637 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3160) of [petitioners] relative to providing safeguards for employees using video display terminals Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.3190 | HD02623 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3190) of [petitioners] for legislation to include overtime payments accrued in the computation of public employees pension benefits Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.3191 | HD02624 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3191) of [petitioners] relative to the retirement of certain employees in the Department of Youth Services Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.3192 | HD02642 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3192) of [petitioners] relative to in-the-line-of-duty injuries to certain county corrections officers Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.3193 | HD02657 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3193) of [petitioners] for legislation to establish retirement parity for long-term public defenders Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.3218 | HD02645 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3218) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to fully fund the collective bargaining agreement in the Sheriff's Department of Suffolk County . Ways and Means (Joint). |
| H.3891 | HD04177 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Richard Hughes, an employee of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service. |
| H.3982 | HD04065 | By Representative Walsh of Boston and Senator DiDomenico, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Martin J. Walsh, Sal N. DiDomenico and others for legislation to prohibit the Commonwealth from contracting with companies that do not comply with federal regulations for the certification of minerals originating in the Congo. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.3989 | HD04269 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the payment of accidental death benefit from the State-Boston retirement board to Maureen Shaw. Public Service. |
| 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. |
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HD00276 | By Mr. Walsh of Boston (by request), petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00633) of [petitioners] relative to the video and audio recording of certain surgeries. Joint Committee on Public Health. |
| 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.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.75 | HD00786 | By Mr. Sánchez of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 75) of Jeffrey Sánchez and others relative to personal care services to persons with disabilities or seniors under the MassHealth program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. |
| H.132 | HD00471 | By Mr. Frank I. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00132) of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to establish the office of clean technology and the clean technology commission. . Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. |
| H.149 | HD00370 | By Mr. John V Fernandes of Milford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00149) of James Eldridge and others relative to an alternate MCAS completion plan for students with certain disabilities. 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. |
| 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.277 | HD00167 | By Mr. William N. Brownsberger of Belmont, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00277) of Martin J. Walsh and William N. Brownsberger for legislation to establish a commission to study financial assistance in automobile insurance ratings . Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.324 | HD00780 | By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00324) of Kathi-Anne Reinstein and others for legislation to provide hearing aid coverage for persons with profound hearing loss.. Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.325 | HD00781 | By Mr. John W Scibak of South Hadley, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00325) of Kathi-Anne Reinstein and others for legislation provide health benefit plan coverage for hearing aids. Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.353 | HD00602 | By Mr. Jay Kaufman of Lexington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00353) of Martin J. Walsh and others that public school teachers be included in the tuition waiver program for public higher educational institutions. Joint Committee on Higher Education. |
| H.364 | HD00575 | By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 364) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to requiring the director of the Department of Housing and Community Development to submit an annual report on the number of housing starts in the Commonwealth. Housing. |
| H.429 | HD00490 | By Mr. James J. Dwyer of Woburn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00429) of Sean Garballey and others relative to the penalties imposed for falsely assuming to be a public official.. Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.432 | HD00495 | By Mr. James J. Dwyer of Woburn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00432) of James J. Dwyer and others relative to repeat domestic violence offenders.. 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.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. |
| H.553 | HD00743 | By Ms. Denise Provost of Somerville, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00553) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the operation of a drug detoxification facility in the Commonwealth . Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse. |
| H.590 | HD00139 | By Mr. DiNatale of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 590) of Stephen L. DiNatale and others relative to mandatory blood tests of certain persons having blood contact. Public Health. |
| 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.599 | HD00107 | By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 599) of [PETITIONERS LIST] for legislation to establish a personal care attendant orientation program. Public Health. |
| 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.767 | SD01149 | By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 767) of Walsh, Rushing, Montigny and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent unnecessary vacancies in foreclosed homes [Joint Committee on the Judiciary]. |
| H.824 | HD00518 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 824) of Antonio F. D. Cabral, Martin J. Walsh and Denise Andrews relative to proprietary specifications in public construction. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.900 | HD00363 | By Ms. Jennifer E. Benson of Lunenburg, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00900) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to civil motor vehicle infraction by a junior operator who is not emancipated . Joint Committee on Transportation. |
| H.934 | HD00986 | By Mr. William "Smitty" Pignatelli of Lenox, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00934) of James Eldridge and others incorporating first aid training under the education program for drivers of motor vehicles. Joint Committee on Transportation. |
| H.956 | HD00227 | By Mr. Turner of Dennis, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00956) of Cleon H. Turner relative to the operation of certain commercial vehicle with an accumulation of snow and ice. Joint Committee on Transportation. |
| S.981 | SD00095 | By Ms. Flanagan, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 981) of Flanagan, Khan, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize the Department of Mental Health to establish teen drop in centers [Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse]. |
| H.1066 | HD01258 | By Mr. Sannicandro of Ashland, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1066) of Tom Sannicandro and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the impact of proprietary schools receiving certain public investments. Education. |
| H.1083 | HD01124 | By Ms. Marty Walz of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01083) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to parental involvement in schools.. Joint Committee on Education. |
| 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.1172 | HD01564 | By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01172) of Gailanne Cariddi and others for legislation to prohibit discrimination in the issuance of certain insurance policies. Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.1173 | HD01567 | By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01173) of Denise Andrews and others for legislation to prohibit discrimination in the issuance of group or individual disability, accident or sickness insurance policies. Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.1174 | HD01628 | By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01174) of James J. O'Day and others relative to the effect of certain behavioral health disorders on certain disability insurance policies. Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| S.1175 | SD00510 | By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1175) of James E. Timilty, Martin J. Walsh, James J. Dwyer, Timothy R. Madden and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate tanning facilities. Public Health. |
| H.1186 | HD01108 | By Mr. Jay Kaufman of Lexington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01186) of Gale Candaras and others relative to the use of credit information of applicants or insured persons in the establishment of insurance rates. Joint Committee on Financial Services. |
| H.1224 | HD01527 | By Mr. Jonathan Hecht of Watertown, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01224) of Katherine M Clark and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to institutional long term care facilities. Joint Committee on Health Care Financing. |
| H.1241 | HD01418 | By Mr. Steven M. Walsh of Lynn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01241) of Kathi-Anne Reinstein and others relative to improving the senior care options program. Joint Committee on Health Care Financing. |
| H.1354 | HD01223 | By Ms. Sarah K. Peake of Provincetown, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01354) of Alice K. Wolf and others relative to living wills. 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.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.1406 | HD01316 | By Mr. Torrisi of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1406) of David M. Torrisi, Martin J. Walsh and Thomas McGee relative to burial benefits under the workers' compensation law. Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.1454 | HD01901 | By Ms. Elizabeth A. Malia of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01454) of Marty Walz and others facilitating mediation of mortgage foreclosures of owner occupied residential real property in the city of Boston. [Local Approval Received] Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government. |
| H.1462 | HD01572 | By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1462) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to requiring all restaurants to maintain devices or procedures to remove food lodged in persons’ throats. Public Health. |
| H.1463 | HD01631 | By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01463) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to utilization reviews performed by the board of managed care. Joint Committee on Public Health. |
| 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.1484 | HD01709 | By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1484) of Denise C. Garlick and others that certain health facilities be directed to establish a "safe patient handling policy", so-called. 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.1517 | HD01730 | By Messrs. Sánchez of Boston and Rushing, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1517) of Jeffrey Sánchez, Byron Rushing and others for legislation to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities. Public Health. |
| H.1518 | HD01745 | By Messrs. Sánchez of Boston and Rushing, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1518) of Jeffrey Sánchez and others for legislation to establish community based grant programs to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities. Public Health. |
| H.1524 | HD01834 | By Mr. Jeffrey Sánchez of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01524) of Jeffrey Sánchez and others for legislation to reduce asthma and other health threats from certain cleaning products used in schools. Joint Committee on Public Health. |
| H.1550 | HD01570 | By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01550) of Gale Candaras and others for legislation to further enforce the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in state owned buildings. Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
| H.1551 | HD01576 | By Ms. Ruth B. Balser of Newton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01551) of Gale Candaras and others relative to fees for an appeal of a civil motor vehicle infraction citation. Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
| H.1597 | HD01563 | By Mr. Christopher G. Fallon of Malden, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01597) of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the prompt treatment of injuries suffered by fire fighters in the line of duty. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1671 | HD01550 | By Mr. Steven M. Walsh of Lynn, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01671) of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to authorize early childcare providers to participate in collective bargaining with the department of early education and care.. Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.1743 | HD01079 | By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1743) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to fees for the use of State House facilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.1785 | HD01848 | By Mr. Stephen R. Canessa of New Bedford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01785) of Martin J. Walsh and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be directed to issue distinctive license plates for combat veterans. . Joint Committee on Transportation. |
| H.1789 | HD01755 | By Mr. John V Fernandes of Milford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01789) of Martin J. Walsh and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized issue a distinctive registration plate indicating support for the Boy Scouts of America on the occasion of their centennial anniversary.. Joint Committee on Transportation. |
| H.1802 | HD01903 | By Mr. Marc Lombardo of Billerica, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01802) of Martin J. Walsh and others designating a certain bridge in the town of Billerica in honor of William G. Greene, Jr.. Joint Committee on Transportation. |
| H.1832 | HD01351 | By Representative Torrisi of North Andover and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1832) of David M. Torrisi and others for an appropriation of a certain sum of money to provide for the establishment of an education loan repayment program for social workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. |
| 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.1870 | HD02893 | By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1870) of Walsh and others for legislation to require that rebates on retail sales be made at the time of such purchases Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses. |
| H.1875 | HD02572 | By Mr. Fallon of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1875) of Walsh and others for legislation to establish a car buyer bill of rights Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
| H.1880 | HD02041 | By Mr. Henriquez of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1880) of Carlos Tony Henriquez and others for legislation to limit fees charged by cashers of checks, drafts or money orders. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
| 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.1966 | HD02230 | By Mr. Fernandes of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1966) of John V. Fernandes and others relative to the calculation of income for spouses of nursing home residents. Elder Affairs. |
| H.1967 | HD02010 | By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1967) of Michael J. Moran and others for legislation to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities. Elder Affairs. |
| 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.1990 | HD02022 | By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1990) of Garballey and others relative to reducing the use of non-compostable plastic bags in retail sales Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. |
| H.1992 | HD02509 | By Ms. Gobi of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1992) of Khan and others relative to the trapping of certain problem wildlife Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. |
| S.2041 | SD02088 | By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Bruce E. Tarr, James E. Vallee, Michael R. Knapik, Cory Atkins and other members of the General Court for legislation to recognize those in military service. Transportaion. |
| H.2086 | HD02996 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2086) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to establish criteria for MassHealth hardship waivers. Health Care Financing. |
| H.2109 | HD02036 | By Representatives Ms. Wolf of Cambridge and Ms. Provost, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2109) of Forry and others relative to the eligibility of students for in-state tuition rates and fees at public higher educational institutions Joint Committee on Higher Education. |
| H.2118 | HD02046 | By Mr. Henriquez of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2118) of Carlos Henriquez and others for legislation to establish procedures and guidelines for the prevention of homelessness. Housing. |
| 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.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.2257 | HD02785 | By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2257) of Walsh and others relative to criminal complaints for failure to comply with certain lead poisoning regulations Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2291 | HD02988 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2291) of Walsh and others for legislation to increase the minimum wage Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.2305 | HD02834 | By Mr. Mark of Hancock, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2305) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to require business owners to notify employees of their eligibility to purchase or bid on said business prior to transfers of the business. Labor and Workforce Development. |
| H.2342 | HD02750 | By [SPONSOR PREFIX] [SPONSOR NAME] of [SPONSOR CITY], a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2342) of [PETITIONERS LIST] for legislation to establish a lung cancer research fund. 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.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.2517 | HD02960 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow and Senator Ms. Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2517) of Fernandes and others to increase the property tax deferral for certain persons sixty-five years of age or older Joint Committee on Revenue. |
| H.2548 | HD02829 | By Mr. Mark of Hancock, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2548) of Walsh and others relative to tax deductions for student loans Joint Committee on Revenue. |
| H.2580 | HD02989 | By Ms. Forry of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2580) of Linda Dorcena Forry and others for the annual proclamation by the Governor of the fourth Friday in September as City Year Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. |
| H.2605 | HD02396 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2605) of Sullivan and others relative to requiring disclosure by refiners and distributors of wholesale motor fuel pricing policies 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.2651 | HD02816 | By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2651) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to require motor vehicle operators to use hands-free mobile telephones and devices. Transportation. |
| 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.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.2717 | HD03451 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2717) of Story and others for legislation to establish regional school safety councils Joint Committee on Education. |
| H.2721 | HD03019 | By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2721) of Peterson and others relative to the sale or lease of unused school building space to charter schools Joint Committee on Education. |
| H.2733 | HD03005 | By Mr. Mark of Hancock, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2733) of Walsh and others for legislation to allow public employees to raise funds for their own candidacy Joint Committee on Election Laws. |
| 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.2795 | HD01388 | By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2795) of Walsh and others for legislation to require police departments in cities and towns to provide information to residents of the location of certain sex offenders. Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2797 | HD03133 | By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2797) of Walsh and Cabral for legislation to provide that certain monies obtained for the seizure of controlled substances be used to prevent gang violence Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.2826 | HD03453 | By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2826) of Atkins and others for legislation to require persons arrainged on felony charges to submit a DNA sample 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.2955 | HD03024 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2955) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others relative to certain Option B and Option C employees in the Teachers and State Employees retirement system. Public Service. |
| H.2957 | HD03215 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2957) of Puppolo and others relative to detail work by campus police officers Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.2958 | HD03232 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2958) of Sullivan and others relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of department of transitiional assistance Joint Committee on Public Service. |
| H.3007 | HD03079 | By Mr. Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3007) of Joyce and others for legislation to create an income tax credit for qualified tuition and fees for higher education Joint Committee on Revenue. |
| 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.3108 | HD02686 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3108) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others relative to the recorking of wine. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
| H.3229 | HD03366 | By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3229) of Wong and others relative to the registration of certain sex offenders Joint Committee on the Judiciary. |
| H.3287 | HD02014 | By Mr. Lewis of Winchester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3287) of Ellen Story and others for legislation to prohibit human trafficking and assist victims. The Judiciary. |
| H.3309 | HD03131 | By Mr. Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3309) of John H. Rogers and others relative to the revenue to the stabilization fund. Ways and Means (Joint). |
| H.3364 | HD02198 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3364) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and Martin J. Walsh for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to responsible practices in issuing prescriptions. Public Health. |
| H.3365 | HD02392 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3365) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Martin J. Walsh and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to establish an unused prescription drug disposal program within the Department of Public Health. Public Health. |
| H.3378 | HD03134 | By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3378) of Paul McMurtry and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor designating the last day of February as Rare Disease Day. [State Administration and Regulatory Oversight]. |
| H.3406 | HD03240 | By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3406) of Denise Provost, Martin J. Walsh and Brian Ashe relative to prohibiting electronic devices for sweepstakes. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. |
| H.3410 | HD02300 | By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3410) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to a 14-day continuance by the court when dealing with veterans of the armed forces. The Judiciary. |
| H.3412 | HD03196 | By Mr. Collins of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3412) of Nick Collins and Martin J. Walsh for legislation to repeal the transfer of health insurance coverage of certain employees of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to the jurisdiction of the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service. |
| H.3494 | HD03199 | By Mr. Collins of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3494) of Nick Collins, Martin J. Walsh and Tackey Chan relative to the jurisdiction of the Group Insurance Commission over health insurance coverage for employees and retirees of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Public Service. |
| H.3536 | HD02409 | By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3536) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Stephen L. DiNatale and Martin J. Walsh for legislation to protect consumers using the Internet from identity theft and online predators. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. |
| H.3542 | HD01444 | By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3542) of Cory Atkins 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.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.3846 | HD04160 | By Messrs. Henriquez of Boston and Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3846) of Carlos Henriquez, Edward F. Coppinger and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to increase the compulsory age of school attendance in the city of Boston to eighteen years of age. Education. [Local Approval Received.] |
| H.4056 | HD04232 | By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brian M. Ashe and others for legislation to establish a special fund to be used for the replanting of trees in certain storm damaged areas. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. |
| H.4058 | HD04231 | By Mr. Ashe of Longmeadow, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Brian M. Ashe and others for legislation to authorize municipal finance oversight boards to extend the time period for emergency appropriations. Municipalities and Regional Government. |
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