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S.28 SD00202 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 28) of Welch, Swan, Spilka and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve quality in early education and care by family child care providers [Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities].
S.42 SD01602 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 42) of James B. Eldridge, Michael O. Moore, Sal N. DiDomenico, Linda Dorcena Forry and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to Workers’ Pathways to Self Sufficiency. [Higher Education]
H.48 HD00367 By Ms. Jennifer E. Benson of Lunenburg, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00048) of Jennifer E. Benson and others for legislation improving access to services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender elders and caregivers. Joint Committee on 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.
S.55 SD01658 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 55) of Timilty, Story, Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Safe Harbor for Exploited Children Act [Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities].
S.67 SD00612 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 67) of Timilty, Moore, Ferrante and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect disabled persons from financial exploitation [Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities].
S.105 SD00192 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 105) of Swan, Spiliotis, Smizik and other members of the General Court to reduce unwanted communication from creditors to protect the peace and privacy of residents [Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure].
S.108 SD01230 By Mr. Joyce, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 108) of Eldridge, DiDomenico, Jehlen and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to behavior analysts [Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure].
S.134 SD00737 By Ms. Spilka, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 134) of Karen E. Spilka, Chris Walsh, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to form a commission on for-profit schools [Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure].
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.
S.153 SD01804 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 153) of Wolf, Timilty, Story and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote efficiency and transparency in economic development [Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies].
H.159 HD00423 For legislation to promote the successful transition of students with disabilities to post-secondary education, employment and independent living
H.168 HD00421 By Mr. Theodore C. Speliotis of Danvers, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00168) of Alice K. Wolf and others for legislation to provide equal opportunity for special education. Joint Committee on Education.
S.175 SD00008 By Mr. Baddour, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 175) of Downing, Baddour, Poirier and other members of the General Court for legislation to require instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of automatic external defribrillators for high school graduation [Joint Committee on Education].
S.178 SD00812 By Mr. Baddour, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 178) of DiDomenico and Baddour for legislation to reduce special education referrals and costs [Joint Committee on Education].
S.185 SD00981 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 185) of Spilka, Malia, Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent students from dropping out of school [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].
S.190 SD01869 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 190) of Walz, Story, Smizik and other members of the General Court for legislation realtive to healthy youth [Joint Committee on Education].
S.201 SD00552 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 201) of Benjamin B. Downing, Sean Garballey, Michael J. Rodrigues, Elizabeth A. Poirier and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to CPR certification for athletic coaches. Education.
S.204 SD01614 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 204) of Moore, Eldridge, Canavan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to financial literacy in schools [Joint Committee on Education].
S.205 SD01022 By Mr. Finegold, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 205) of Devers, DiDomenico, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to financial literacy in schools [Joint Committee on Education].
S.215 SD01453 By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 215) of Thomas M. McGee, Martha M. Walz, Jason M. Lewis, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the after school and out of school time coordinating council. Education.
S.216 SD01515 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 216) of Story, Spilka, Sciortino and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve quality physical education [Joint Committee on Education].
S.221 SD01649 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 221) of Sciortino, Knapik, Garlick and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to providing Chapter 70 accountability for adequate access to school nursing [Joint Committee on Education].
S.222 SD01659 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 222) of Tarr, Timilty, Spilka and other members of the General Court for legislation to revive and continue the Special Commission on Civic Engagement and Learning [Joint Committee on Education].
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.
S.232 SD00598 By Ms. Spilka, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 232) of Walsh, Hogan, Dykema and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve science education in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Education].
S.247 SD01084 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 247) of DiDomenico and Tarr for legislation to enhance the health of students [Joint Committee on Education].
S.268 SD00776 By Ms. Candaras, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 268) of Gale D. Candaras, Katherine M. Clark, Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide personal care attendant orientation. [Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities]
S.270 SD01360 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 270) of Forry, Devers, Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the senior care options program [Joint Committee on Elder Affairs].
S.279 SD01256 By Mr. Montigny, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 279) of Chang-Diaz, Chan, Sciortino and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities [Joint Committee on Elder Affairs].
S.292 SD00946 By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 292) of James T.Welch, Sal N. DiDomenico, John F. Keenan and Katherine M. Clark for legislation to clarify the definition of personal care attendant. [Children, Familes and Persons with Disabilities].
S.296 SD01730 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 296) of Forry, Khan, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish permanent voter registration for registered voters who move within the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
S.298 SD01496 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 298) of Toomey, Smizik, Sciortino and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish online voter registration [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
S.305 SD01531 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 305) of Story, Speranzo, Malia and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to accountability for corporate political spending [Joint Committee on Election Laws].
S.341 SD01389 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 341) of Atkins, DiDomenico, Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a framework to re-allocate responsibility for discarded products [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.343 SD00725 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 343) of Forry, Sciortino, Rushing and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote healthy communities and the environment [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.349 SD00518 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 349) of Puppolo, Lewis, Joyce and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to establishing standards for restoring and maintaining stream flows, water levels and hydrologic regimes that protect natural aquatic life in rivers and streams [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.352 SD00525 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 352) of Wolf, Story, Harrington and other members of the General Court for legislation to require producer responsibility for collection reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.360 SD01584 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 360) of DiDomenico, Story and McGee for legislation to implement a recycling program for mercury-added lamps [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
H.369 HD00884 By Mr. Kevin G. Honan of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00369) of Gloria L. Fox and others relative to promoting energy efficiency in affordable housing. Joint Committee on Housing.
H.380 HD00851 By Mr. Sciortino of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 380) of Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. and others relative to commercial rebate expiration. Housing.
S.397 SD01411 By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 397) of Naughton, Ashe, Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation for a healthy Massachusetts: safer alternatives to toxic chemicals [Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture].
S.401 SD00122 By Mr. Baddour, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 401) of Devers, Finegold, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect consumers from unsolicited loans [Joint Committee on Financial Services].
S.406 SD00340 By Mr. Brewer, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 406) of Hart, Walz, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure access to life-saving colorectal cancer screenings [Joint Committee on Financial Services].
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.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.
S.448 SD00609 By Mr. Pacheco, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 448) of DiDomenico and Pacheco for legislation relative to the homeowners' fire insurance policies [Joint Committee on Financial Services].
S.476 SD01437 By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 476) of Clark, Rush, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to auto body labor rates [Joint Committee on Financial Services].
H.494 HD00660 By Mr. Tom Sannicandro of Ashland, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00494) of Brian Ashe and others relative to the admissibility of evidence in judicial or administrative proceeding pertaining to adverse health care management. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
S.501 SD01207 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 501) of Wolf, Walz, Story and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish Medicare for all in Massachusetts [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
S.519 SD01381 By Mr. Montigny, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 519) of Spilka, Cabral, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to health care affordability [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
H.538 HD00760 By Ms. Denise Provost of Somerville, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00538) of Patricia Jehlen and others relative to further regulating certain individuals applying for or receiving unemployment benefits . Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
S.540 SD01784 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 540) of Richard T. Moore, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Carl M. Sciortino, Jr., Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide coverage for tobacco use cessation under Commonwealth Care. Health Care Financing.
H.540 HD00797 By Mr. Jeffrey Sánchez of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00540) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to making investments in youth employment and educational pathways to employment. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
S.543 SD00915 By Mr. Pacheco, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 543) of Marc R. Pacheco, Michael O. Moore, Cory Atkins, Sal DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to patient safety. Health Care Financing.
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].
S.558 SD01646 By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 558) of Spilka, Ashe, Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish cost avoidance through care at home [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
S.566 SD01403 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 566) of Provost, Petruccelli, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to equal access to higher education and generating revenue for the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Higher Education].
S.577 SD01276 By Ms. Spilka, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 577) of Provost, Flanagan, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to preclude contractors from retaining rebates that would undermine the integrity of the public procurement process [Joint Committee on Higher Education].
S.582 SD00694 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 582) of Harriette Chandler, Sal DiDomenico, Patricia Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public housing innovation program [Joint Committee on Housing].
S.586 SD00730 By Ms. Creem, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 586) of Fox, Forry, Henriquez and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to housing rights for victims of domestic violence [Joint Committee on Housing].
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. Stephen Kulik of Worthington, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00598) of Sal DiDomenico and others for legislation to establish a health care outreach and education unit within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Joint Committee on Public Health.
S.608 SD00353 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 608) of Fargo, Spiliotis, Puppolo and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote accessible housing for persons with disabilities [Joint Committee on Housing].
H.624 HD00239 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00624) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to require environmentally safe alternatives to harmful cleaning products. Joint Committee on Public Health.
S.630 SD00037 By Mr. Baddour, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 630) of Candaras, Finegold, Peisch and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the penalites for corporate manslaughter [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.659 SD00280 By Mr. Brewer, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 659) of DiDomenico, Brewer, Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to strengthen family relationships through responsible shared parenting [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
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.671 SD00748 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 671) of Walz, Donoghue, Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to public health [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.683 SD01474 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 683) of Clark, Smizik, Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit the adjournment of a trial exceeding twenty days against the objection of a committed defendant [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.684 SD01586 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 684) of Story, Montigny, McGee and other members of the General Court for legislation to enable judicial clarification of ownership in evictions [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.685 HD00203 By Mr. DiNatale of Fitchburg, petition (accompanied by Bill, House, No. 00685) of Stephen L. DiNatale and others relative to the retirement savings of correctional officers. Joint Committee on Public Service.
S.703 SD00787 By Ms. Creem, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 703) of Flanagan, Atkins, Timilty and other members of the General Court for legislation to further define the dissemination of obscene material [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.764 SD00536 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 764) of Benjamin B. Downing, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Carl M. Sciortino, Jr., Katherine M. Clark and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to equal rights of transgendered individuals. The Judiciary.
S.768 SD01170 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 768) of Eldridge, DiDomenico, Canavan and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate debt collection activity [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.775 SD01595 By Ms. Fargo, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 775) of DiDomenico, Candaras, Gobi and other members of the General Court for legislation to further regulate sex offender registration [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.786 SD00335 By Mr. Hedlund, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 786) of Story, Nangle, Forry and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent farm animal cruelty [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
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.865 SD01274 By Ms. Spilka, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 865) of Swan, Walsh, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a foreclosure mediation program [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.868 SD01293 By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 868) of Karen E. Spilka, Sal N. DiDomenico, Stephen R. Canessa, Marc R. Pacheco and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent unlawful and unnecessary foreclosures. Financial Services.
S.869 SD01671 By Ms. Spilka, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 869) of Cantwell, Provost, Swan and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect the Commonwealth's residents from identity theft [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
H.879 HD00989 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 879) of Frank I. Smizik and others establishing the cost saving oil heat and propane energy efficiency program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.884 SD00956 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 884) of Swan, Keenan, Joyce and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect children from harm [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.897 SD00556 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 897) of Sullivan, Ross, Kafka and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect off duty firefighters and emergency medical technicians [Joint Committee on the Judiciary].
S.919 SD00680 By Mr. Donnelly, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 919) of DiDomenico, Ferrante, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to require recordkeeping at public construction worksites in order to protect first responders [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development].
S.921 SD01547 By Mr. Donnelly, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 921) of Moore, Fargo, Knapik and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a middle-skills council and the creation of regional skills academies in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development].
S.924 SD01205 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 924) of Provost, McGee, Mark and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish uniform wage compliance and recordkeeping [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development].
S.930 SD00189 By Ms. Jehlen , a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 930) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Susan C. Fargo, Marty Walz, Denise Andrews and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish paid sick days. [Labor and Workforce Development].
S.948 SD00517 By Mr. Pacheco, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 948) of DiDomenico and Pacheco for legislation to provide a safe workplace for employees of the Commonwealth, its independent authorities and and its political sub-divisions [Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development].
H.958 HD00981 By Ms. Alice K. Wolf of Cambridge, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00958) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to increasing motor vehicle fines by municipalities. Joint Committee on Transportation.
S.972 SD00483 By Mr. Tolman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 972) of Steven A. Tolman, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Denise Andrews, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to an employee protection act. Labor and Workforce Development.
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].
S.1020 SD00973 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1020) of Wolf, Torrisi, Sullivan and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote municipal collaboration and regionalization throughout the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government].
S.1029 SD00113 By Ms. Flanagan, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1029) of DiDomenico, Benson and Flanagan for legislation to dispose of municipally owned vacant property [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government].
S.1033 SD01729 For legislation to further regulate municipal animal control
S.1042 SD00983 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1042) of Clark, Mark, Fernandes and other members of the General Court for legislation to allow for the decriminalization of minor offenses [Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government].
S.1073 SD00769 By Ms. Candaras, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1073) of Tarr, Swan, Puppolo and other members of the General Court for legislation to permit spouses to to serve as paid caregivers [Joint Committee on Public Health].
H.1080 HD01120 By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1080) of Martha Walz and others for legislation to provide for the implementation of personal financial literacy curriculum in schools. Education.
S.1080 SD01461 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1080) of Dykema, Khan, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to create a genetic bill of rights [Joint Committee on Public Health].
H.1088 HD01187 By Ms. Marty Walz of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01088) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to the board of elementary and secondary education.. Joint Committee on Education.
S.1091 SD00974 By Ms. Fargo, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1091) of Susan C. Fargo, Jeffrey Sánchez, Martha Walz, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Public Health].
S.1108 SD01660 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1108) of Wolf, Timilty, Spilka and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase routine screening for HIV [Joint Committee on Public Health].
S.1117 SD01417 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1117) of DiDomenico and McGee for legislation to ensure access to basic health care for children and young adults [Joint Committee on Public Health].
S.1125 SD00017 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1125) of Dykema, Eldridge, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to healthy schools [Joint Committee on Public Health].
S.1133 SD01669 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1133) of Richard T. Moore, Robert M. Koczera, Jennifer E. Benson, Sonia Chang-Diaz and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to certified professional midwives. Public Health.
H.1156 HD01094 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1156) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to establish a Mystic River water quality commission (including members of the General Court) to make an investigation and study of the conditions of said river for fishing, boating and swimming. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.1193 SD00782 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1193) of Eldridge, Benson, Dykema and other members of the General Court for legislation to implement a blue alert system in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
S.1195 SD01870 By Ms. Chang-Diaz, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1195) of Holmes, Atkins, Forry and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the prevention of illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
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.
S.1217 SD01430 By Mr. McGee, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1217) of Ehrlich, Fennell, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to rock wall climbing safeguards [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
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.
S.1233 SD00147 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1233) of Ross, Flanagan, Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the Correctional Officers' Procedural Bill of Rights [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
S.1237 SD00178 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1237) of James E. Timilty, Sal N. DiDomenico, Michael D. Brady and Daniel A. Wolf for legislation to require health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
S.1255 SD01063 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1255) of Fargo, Kafka, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the issuance of uniform sheriff's identification cards [Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security].
H.1270 HD01872 By Mr. Jeffrey Sánchez of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01270) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to certain construction permiting . Joint Committee on Housing.
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.
S.1306 SD00224 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1306) of Stanley, Spiliotis, McGee and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the cost of living adjustment (cola) base [Joint Committee on Public Service].
H.1323 HD01877 By Mr. Michael F. Kane of Holyoke, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01323) of Colleen M. Garry and others relative to the penalties assessed for the theft of produce bulk merchandise containers. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
S.1351 SD00906 By Mr. Pacheco, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1351) of Knapik, DiDomenico, Sullivan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the cost of living adjustment for public retirees [Joint Committee on Public Service].
H.1362 HD01767 By Mr. Jeffrey Sánchez of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01362) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to assault and battery upon public employees. Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
S.1384 SD01702 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1384) of DiDomenico and Tarr for legislation to relieve municipal personnel costs [Joint Committee on Public Service].
S.1387 SD00169 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1387) of Ross, Canavan, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the contraction of MRSA by public safety personnel [Joint Committee on Public Service].
S.1390 SD00183 By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1390) of James E. Timilty, Sal N. DiDomenico, Michael F. Rush, Kenneth J. Donnelly and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the sanctity of collective bargaining. Public Service.
S.1391 SD00348 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1391) of Sullivan, Kafka, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to correctional officers’ retirement parity [Joint Committee on Public Service].
H.1393 HD01899 By Ms. Linda Dorcena Forry of Boston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01393) of Ellen Story and others for legislation to establish a "right to know" policy for certain temporary employees. Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development.
S.1404 SD00654 By Mr. Tolman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1404) of Steven A. Tolman, Linda Dorcena Forry, Ellen Story, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to clarify terms of collective bargaining agreements. Public Service.
S.1408 SD01490 By Mr. Tolman, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1408) of DiDomenico and Tolman for legislation relative to collective bargaining [Joint Committee on Public Service].
S.1409 SD00927 By Mr. Welch, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1409) of Spilka, DiDomenico and Welch for legislation relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease [Joint Committee on Public Service].
S.1418 SD01851 By Ms. Clark, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1418) of Finegold, Dwyer, DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation to create jobs and strengthen small business [Joint Committee on Revenue].
H.1466 HD01542 By Mr. William N. Brownsberger of Belmont, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01466) of Jonathan Hecht and others relative to the regulation of air quality in schools and public buildings. Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.1506 HD01294 By Mr. James J. O'Day of West Boylston, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01506) of Kevin Aguiar and others relative to prohibiting mandatory overtime for certain health care workers. Joint Committee on Public Health.
S.1541 SD01178 By Mr. Tarr, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1541) of Swan, Moore, Hedlund and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to property tax exemption for persons over the age of seventy [Joint Committee on Revenue].
S.1548 SD00312 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1548) of Walsh, Dwyer, Sullivan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to tax exemptions for school related expenses [Joint Committee on Revenue].
S.1550 SD00345 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1550) of Ross, Hedlund, Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to tax credits for the purchase of certain medical supplies [Joint Committee on Revenue].
S.1572 SD00134 By Mr. Donnelly, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1572) of Kenneth Donnelly, John Keenan, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Kathi-Anne Reinstein and other members of the General Court for legislation to enhance the quality of security services on state property [Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight].
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].
H.1588 HD01664 By Ms. Canavan of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Christine E. Canavan and others relative to collective bargaining of certain school employees in response to "rapid academic achievement," so-called. Public Service.
S.1590 SD01463 By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1590) of Thomas M. McGee, Donald Wong and Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to provide the town of Saugus financial assistance for the replacement of water mains located under certain portions of the state highway rt. 1. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
S.1634 SD01159 By Mr. Timilty, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1634) of Poirier, McMurtry, Cabral and other members of the General Court for legislation to recognize the profession of interior dDesigners to bid on state contracts [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.1654 SD00029 By Mr. Donnelly, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1654) of DiDomenico, Spilka, Candaras and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the failure to remove existing poles [Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy].
S.1670 SD01043 By Mr. Finegold, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1670) of Golden, Ehrlich, Nangle and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to utility service call centers [Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy].
S.1684 SD00639 By Mr. Pacheco, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1684) of DiDomenico and Pacheco for legislation to further regulate utility customer service [Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy].
S.1729 SD01838 By Ms. Chandler, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1729) of Kennedy, Ferguson, Benson and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide certain medical information on drivers licenses [Joint Committee on Transportation].
H.1774 HD01692 By Mr. Carl M. Sciortino of Medford, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 01774) of Paul Schmid and others relative to energy efficiency programs and green jobs. Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
S.1818 SD00493 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1818) of Cusack, Walsh, Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to fuel and shelter benefits for veterans [Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs].
S.1819 SD00500 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1819) of Rogers, DiDomenico and Hart for legislation relative to appointing veterans' agents and veterans' service officers [Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs].
S.1820 SD00505 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1820) of Rogers, DiDomenico and Hart for legislation relative to veteran’s discrimination [Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs].
S.1822 SD00698 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1822) of Rogers, DiDomenico and Hart for legislation relative to the department of veterans’ services [Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs].
S.1825 SD01525 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1825) of Keenan, Spilka, Collins and other members of the General Court for legislation to train and certify veterans service officers and agents [Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs].
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.
S.1839 SD01600 By Mr. Eldridge, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1839) of James B. Eldridge, Linda Dorcena Forry, Peter V. Kocot, Susan C. Fargo and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote asset development in transitional assistance programs [Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities].
S.1841 SD00082 By Ms. Creem, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1841) of Wolf, Welch, Walz and other members of the General Court for legislation to sustain community preservation [Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses].
S.1842 SD00378 By Mr. Hart, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1842) of DiDomenico and Hart for legislation relative to a special commission to develop 401(k) plans for small businesses [Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses].
S.1845 SD00231 By Mr. Moore, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1845) of Spilka, Dykema, Flanagan and other members of the General Court for legislation to make technical corrections to the small business regulatory impact statements [Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses].
S.1857 SD00820 By Ms. Jehlen, petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1857) of Berry, Wolf, Wolf and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote equal choice a cost savings in health care [Joint Committee on Health Care Financing].
H.1901 HD02760 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1901) of Clark and others for legislation to establish a board of registration of behavior analysts within the Division of Professional Licensure Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
H.1962 HD02236 By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1962) of Wolf and others for legislation to ensure behavioral health and safety in the public schools Joint Committee on Education.
H.1979 HD02003 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1979) of Peake and others for legislation to authorize persons to pre-register to vote prior to their eighteenth birthday Joint Committee on Election Laws.
S.2006 SD02075 By Mr. Berry, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) of Frederick E. Berry, John F. Keenan, Anthony W. Petruccelli, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court for legislation requiring employees at residential facilities licensed by the department of mental health to be equipped with panic buttons. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
H.2021 HD02992 By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2021) of Story and others that the Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Public Health develop health risk assessment guidelines of proposed school construction sites Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
S.2025 SD02100 (with the approval of the mayor and board of aldermen) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to incur debt on certain property under control of said city
H.2027 HD02844 By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2027) of Frank I. Smizik and others relative to the licensure of professional landscape architects. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2029 HD02827 By Representatives Walz of Boston and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2029) of Martha M. Walz, Jonathan Hecht and others for the establishment of a Charles River parkways and parklands commission (including members of the General Court) to make recommendations for the preservation and increased use of the parklands along the Charles River. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
H.2051 HD02075 By Mr. Fennell of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2051) of Ashe and others that health insurance providers be required to include coverage for diagnostic screening for prostate cancer Joint Committee on Financial Services.
H.2082 HD02573 By Mr. Fallon of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2082) of Christopher G. Fallon and others for legislation to regulate claims for services of patients in nursing and long-term care facilities. 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.
S.2124 SD02160 By Mr. Moore, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12 and Senate Rule 20) (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2124) of Richard T. Moore, Kenneth J. Donnelly, John Hart, Jr., Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to reduction of property tax liability for veterans. Revenue.
H.2163 HD02184 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2163) of Tarr and others for legislation to enhance safety and security in courthouses Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2164 HD02579 By Mr. Fallon of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2164) of Wolf and others relative to the proximity of storage facilities utilized in possession of land or tenement cases Joint Committee on 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.2253 HD02772 By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2253) of Tolman and others relative to improving the apprehension of drunk drivers and other law violators Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
H.2389 HD02578 By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2389) of Holmes and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the certification and training of fire service personnel in the city of Boston Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security. [Local Approval Received.]
H.2408 HD02031 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2408) of DiDomenico and others for legislation to include the commissioner of the fire department in the city of Boston as an ex-officio member of the Fire Prevention Regulations Board Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2684 HD03194 By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2684) of John W. Scibak and others relative to supporting children and parental custody. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
H.2896 HD03039 By Ms. Forry of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2896) of DiDomenico and others relative to removing employees with certain health coverage from the calculation of an employer’s fair share contribution, so called, and eliminating the collection of certain employer health care information by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services Joint Committee on Public Health.
H.2911 HD03088 By Mr. Collins of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2911) of Clark and others for legislation to allow police officers to make arrests outside their territorial jurisdiction Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.2918 HD03054 By Mr. Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2918) of Fargo and others for legislation to prohibit the possession and use of cell phones and electronic transmission devices by inmates of correctional institutions Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security.
H.3277 HD02012 By Mr. Brady of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3277) of Benjamin Swan and others relative to the servicing of loans by mortgage providers. Financial Services.
H.3334 HD03657 By Mr. Wong of Saugus, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3334) of Donald Wong and others for legislation to authorize the town of Saugus to place a certain question relative to a real estate tax assessment for snow and ice removal costs on the town’s election ballot. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3336 HD03656 By Mr. Wong of Saugus, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3336) of Donald Wong and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to make certain changes in the charter of the town of Saugus. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3442 HD03708 (with the approval of the mayor and board of alderman) relative to the charter of the city of Somerville
H.3456 HD03744 By Representative Toomey of Cambridge and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3456) of Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to use Harris Park for purposes other than a park or a playground. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3555 HD02094 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. [BILL NUMBER]) of Sean Garballey and others for legislation to provide an income tax deduction for fees paid for students participating in athletics or cheerleading. Revenue.
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.3851 HD04175 By Ms. Provost of Somerville and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3851) of Denise Provost and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages in the city of Somerville. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
H.3852 HD04172 By Ms. Wolf of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3852) of Alice K. Wolf and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Cambridge to impose and increase fines for certain traffic related violations in said city. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]

Personal Information

Profession: Legislator

Education & Public Service

  • Boston College, B.A.
  • Everett Common Council (2004-2010)
  • Vice Chair, Everett Democratic City Committee
  • Mass. Senate (May 2010 – Present)
Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex, Consisting of Cambridge, ward 3, precinct 2, wards 6 and 7, ward 8, precincts 1 and 2, ward 9, precinct 1, ward 10, precinct 2, Everett and Somerville, ward 1, precinct 1, ward 2, precinct 1, in the county of Middlesex; Boston, ward 2, ward 21, precincts 4, 6 and 7, ward 22, precincts 1, 2 and 5, Chelsea and Revere, ward 6, in the county of Suffolk; and Saugus, precincts 2, 6 and 10, in the county of Essex.