Massachusetts Representative Andres Vargas [D]

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MAH726Intro
25%
Relative to requiring risk-limiting election audits. Election Laws.
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2024-08-22
Accompanied a study order, see H4923
MAH3314Intro
25%
Relative providing notices and taking certain other actions to reduce debt-based driving restrictions. Transportation.
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2024-08-22
Accompanied a study order, see H4928
MAH4950Intro
25%
For legislation to authorize Brian Dacey to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-08-20
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
MAH4953Intro
25%
For legislation to authorize Michael E. Jarvis, Jr. to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-08-20
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
MAH4951Intro
25%
For legislation to authorize Dante Perella to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-08-20
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
MAH4952Intro
25%
For legislation to authorize Jason Restituyo to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-08-20
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
MAH1379Intro
25%
For legislation to increase housing development. Housing.
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2024-08-15
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH2342Intro
25%
By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Jones of North Reading, a petition of Natalie M. Higgins, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that the crime laboratory within the Department of the State Police conduct an audit of offender DNA profiles inc...
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2024-08-15
Accompanied a study order, see H4877
MAH4785Engross
50%
Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options
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2024-08-15
Reported by H4999
MAH4860Intro
25%
For legislation to authorize Gustavo Romero to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-08-15
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
MAH4859Intro
25%
For legislation to authorize Christina Rodriguez to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-08-15
To House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
MAS2902PassRelative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment (Senate, No. 1502),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2902)...
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2024-08-15
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 182 of the Acts of 2024
MAH4999Enroll
75%
The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options (House, No. 4785), reports recommending passage of ...
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2024-08-15
Enacted and laid before the Governor
MAH4949Intro
25%
Relative to authorizing supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities
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2024-08-12
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH357Intro
25%
Relative to banning the sale of cell phone location information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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2024-08-05
To Joint Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee
MAH2330Intro
25%
Relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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2024-08-05
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAH1485Intro
25%
Relative to authorizing supported probate law decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities. The Judiciary.
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2024-07-31
Accompanied a new draft, see H4949
MAH4919Engross
50%
To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law
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2024-07-31
To House Bills in the Third Reading Committee
MAH2505Intro
25%
Relative to public employee retiree benefits. Public Service.
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2024-07-30
To Joint Public Service Committee
MAS1502Intro
25%
For legislation to reduce certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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2024-07-29
New draft substituted, see S2902
MAH1710Intro
25%
Relative to the age of criminal majority. The Judiciary.
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2024-07-25
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH4564Intro
25%
To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law
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2024-07-25
New draft substituted, see H4919
MAH1597Intro
25%
For legislation to strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors. The Judiciary.
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2024-07-22
Accompanied a study order, see H4831
MAH2279Intro
25%
By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Driscoll of Milton, a petition of Andres X. Vargas, William J. Driscoll, Jr., and Colleen M. Garry that the Department of Public Health establish a registry of volunteer personnel to provide health, medical ...
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2024-07-18
Accompanied a study order, see H4854
MAH2859Intro
25%
For legislation to impose an excise tax on distributors of certain drinks with added sugar and promoting healthy alternatives to such drinks. Revenue.
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2024-07-17
Accompanied a study order, see H4870
MAH725Intro
25%
Relative to municipal elections. Election Laws.
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2024-07-15
Accompanied a study order, see H4733
MAH2969Intro
25%
Relative to providing for a local option tax credit for certain landlords. Revenue.
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2024-07-11
To Joint Revenue Committee
MAH1805Intro
25%
Relative to structural racism in the parole process. The Judiciary.
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2024-07-10
Accompanied a new draft, see H4837
MAH4837Intro
25%
To implement recommendations of the Commission on structural racism in the parole process
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2024-07-10
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH445Intro
25%
For legislation to expand access to computer science coursework in public schools. Education.
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2024-07-08
Accompanied a study order, see H4587
MAH2512Intro
25%
Relative to retirement for certain nuclear energy related employees of University of Massachusetts Lowell. Public Service.
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2024-07-03
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH3232Intro
25%
For legislation to establish a zero carbon renovation fund to provide for the costs associated with energy efficiency renovations of certain existing buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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2024-07-02
Accompanied a study order, see H4778
MAH916Intro
25%
For legislation to assess the future of mattress recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-07-01
Accompanied a new draft, see H4810
MAH2281Intro
25%
Relative to the development and posting of guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students about the symptoms and warning signs of heart disease. Public Health.
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2024-07-01
Accompanied a study order, see H4739
MAH2133Intro
25%
Relative to hormonal contraceptives. Public Health.
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2024-07-01
Accompanied a study order, see H4739
MAH3633Intro
25%
Relative to lead pipe safety. Public Health.
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2024-07-01
Accompanied a study order, see H4739
MAH3606Intro
25%
Relative to the use of the term physician. Public Health.
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2024-07-01
Accompanied a study order, see H4739
MAH4810Intro
25%
To establish a mattress recycling program in the Commonwealth
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2024-07-01
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH3272Intro
25%
For legislation to increase regional transit accessibility. Transportation.
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2024-06-27
To Joint Transportation Committee
MAH2762Intro
25%
Relative to the earned income tax credit. Revenue.
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2024-06-24
Accompanied a study order, see H4728
MAH2761Intro
25%
Relative to establishing a child and family tax credit. Revenue.
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2024-06-24
Accompanied a study order, see H4728
MAH2932Intro
25%
For legislation to establish a family caregiving tax credit. Revenue.
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2024-06-24
Accompanied a study order, see H4728
MAH2974Intro
25%
Relative to senior property tax deferral. Revenue.
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2024-06-24
Accompanied a study order, see H4727
MAH4566Intro
25%
Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options
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2024-06-20
New draft substituted, see H4773
MAH4744PassTo prevent abuse and exploitation
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2024-06-20
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 118 of the Acts of 2024
MAH4773Intro
25%
Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options
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2024-06-20
Published as amended, see H4785
MAH4241Engross
50%
To prevent abuse and exploitation
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2024-06-12
Reported by H4744
MAH3459Intro
25%
For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to electrify the Haverhill line of the commuter rail system. Transportation.
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2024-06-10
Accompanied a study order, see H4716
MAH1266Intro
25%
By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition of Natalie M. Higgins and others that institutions of higher education adopt policies on academic transcript notations and appeals relating to sexual misconduct. Higher Education.
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2024-06-06
Accompanied a study order, see H4713
MAH3460Intro
25%
By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles establish a distinctive registration placard to exempt Purple Heart recipients from payment of municipal parking meter fees. Transpo...
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2024-06-06
Accompanied a study order, see H4715
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