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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | S118 | Introduced | By Mr. Moore, a petition of Michael O. Moore, Mark C. Montigny, Susannah M. Whipps, Ryan C. Fattman and others that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish the Ha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-08 |
| #2 | H1304 | Introduced | For legislation to remove the prohibition on rent control and to provide tenant and foreclosure protections. Housing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 House concurred |
| #3 | H2117 | Introduced | Relative to dangerous dogs. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-24 |
| #4 | H2618 | Introduced | Relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-03 |
| #5 | S2466 | Introduced | For legislation to authorize the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-11 |
| #6 | H3950 | Introduced | Relative to establishing a residential property assessed clean energy (R-PACE) program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #7 | H1073 | Introduced | Relative to telehealth parity for nutrition counseling. Financial Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-18 Accompanied a study order, see H4854 |
| #8 | H1072 | Introduced | Relative to healthcare coverage for behavioral health and nutrition counseling. Financial Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-18 Accompanied a study order, see H4854 |
| #9 | S2024 | Introduced | For legislation to modernize participation in public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-24 Accompanied a new draft, see H4771 |
| #10 | H2973 | Introduced | Relative to commuter transit tax benefits. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-24 Accompanied a study order, see H4728 |
| #11 | H2761 | Introduced | Relative to establishing a child and family tax credit. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-24 Accompanied a study order, see H4728 |
| #12 | H2022 | Introduced | Relative to increasing the fines for cruelty to animals and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-24 |
| #13 | S1000 | Introduced | For legislation to clarify the child advocate’s authority to access juvenile records. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see S2851 |
| #14 | H2158 | Introduced | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Vanna Howard and Mary S. Keefe that the Department of Public Health add electromagnetic sensitivity (EMS) to the list of diseases dangerous to the public health. Pub... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #15 | H2272 | Introduced | Relative to physician licensure. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #16 | H2185 | Introduced | Relative to the charitable donation of not readily marketable food. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #17 | H2155 | Introduced | For legislation to create an at home test reporting system. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #18 | H2125 | Introduced | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that the Department of Public Health be directed to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth. Public Hea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #19 | H2127 | Introduced | Relative to HIV antibody or antigen testing. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #20 | H2227 | Introduced | Relative to registered nurse first assistants. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #21 | H2126 | Introduced | Relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #22 | H2172 | Introduced | Relative to oral health examinations for public school students. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #23 | H2179 | Introduced | Relative to testing persons convicted of sexual assault for the HIV virus. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4739 |
| #24 | H3158 | Introduced | By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition of Michelle L. Ciccolo that the Department of Public Utilities establish a municipal utility corridor public access program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #25 | H2569 | Introduced | For legislation to include transitional parole officer I, II, III employees of the Parole Board in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 |
| #26 | H3173 | Introduced | Relative to ensuring natural gas safety and consumer fairness. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #27 | H3136 | Introduced | For legislation to promote solar panel installations on school property. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #28 | H3675 | Introduced | For legislation to establish a special commission on transportation finance for achieving net-zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #29 | H3673 | Introduced | Relative to access to electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #30 | H3800 | Introduced | Relative to notice to abutter communities of applications to the Department of Public Utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4778 |
| #31 | S1664 | Introduced | For legislation to designate constitutional officers as employers of the employees under their jurisdiction. Public Service. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-03 |
| #32 | H4787 | Introduced | Relative to access to local journalism [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-03 Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| #33 | H3035 | Introduced | For legislation to require state procurement of low-carbon building materials. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-08 |
| #34 | H3127 | Introduced | Relative to procurement parity. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-10 |
| #35 | H4710 | Introduced | Relative to the financing of qualifying improvements to residential property. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-10 |
| #36 | H2865 | Introduced | Relative to the sales tax for certain purchases by rental companies. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-11 |
| #37 | H2969 | Introduced | Relative to providing for a local option tax credit for certain landlords. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-11 |
| #38 | H4000 | Introduced | For legislation to establish a local option municipal excise tax on certain unused utility corridors. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-11 |
| #39 | S873 | Introduced | For legislation to provide for analysis of MassHealth claims data in relation to homeless management information systems data related to Medicaid costs associated with persons experiencing homelessness. Housing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 House concurred |
| #40 | S869 | Introduced | For legislation to reduce the financial barriers to renting homes. Housing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 House concurred |
| #41 | S862 | Introduced | For legislation relative to year-round housing. Housing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 House concurred |
| #42 | H659 | Introduced | Relative to candidate information on ballots. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #43 | H832 | Introduced | Relative to subsurface systems for the disposal of domestic sewage. Environment and Natural Resources. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4735 |
| #44 | H727 | Introduced | Relative to choosing presidential electors and the process which governs them. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #45 | H693 | Introduced | Relative to special election scheduling. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #46 | H715 | Introduced | Relative to amending the charter of the city of Northampton to allow resident non-citizens to vote in preliminary and city elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #47 | H711 | Introduced | Relative to providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #48 | H703 | Introduced | For legislation to ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #49 | H666 | Introduced | Relative to requiring residency affidavits for candidates for public office. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| #50 | H720 | Introduced | Relative to establishing identification at the voting polls. Election Laws. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
