Massachusetts Senator John Velis [D] | Bills

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MAS67Intro
25%
For legislation to allow spouses to serve as caregivers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
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2024-04-11
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAS1273Intro
25%
For legislation relative to the mental health of children in schools. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
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2024-04-11
To Joint Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Recovery Committee
MAS34Intro
25%
For legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet ...
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2024-04-11
To Joint Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity Committee
MAS775Intro
25%
For legislation relative to family members serving as caregivers. Health Care Financing.
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2024-04-11
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAS1158Intro
25%
For legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development.
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2024-04-11
To Joint Labor and Workforce Development Committee
MAS608Intro
25%
For legislation to mandate access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services.
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2024-04-11
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAS2546Engross
50%
Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities
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2024-04-11
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAS2681Intro
25%
For legislation relative to recovery coach licensure, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2681).
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2024-04-11
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAS385Intro
25%
For legislation relative to expanding the availability of personal care homes for older adults. Elder Affairs.
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2024-04-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS2114Intro
25%
For legislation relative to the proper disposal of miniatures. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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2024-04-08
Accompanied a study order, see S2719
MAS2185Intro
25%
For legislation relative to the maximum storage charges on motor vehicles involuntarily towed. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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2024-04-08
Accompanied a study order, see S2719
MAS2131Intro
25%
For legislation relative to municipal light plant emergency mutual aid. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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2024-04-08
Accompanied a study order, see S2719
MAS550Intro
25%
For legislation banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-04-08
To Joint Environment and Natural Resources Committee
MAS549Intro
25%
For legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-04-08
To Joint Environment and Natural Resources Committee
MAS221Intro
25%
For legislation to promote economic recovery for restaurants and bars. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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2024-04-01
Accompanied a new draft, see S2628
MAS849Intro
25%
For legislation relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing. Higher Education.
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2024-04-01
Accompanied a new draft, see S2680
MAS327Intro
25%
For legislation to require financial education in schools. Education.
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2024-04-01
Accompanied a new draft, see S2665
MAS2665Intro
25%
For legislationfor legislation relative to student financial literacy; of Peter J. Durant and others relative to establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools; and (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Ryan M. Hamilton, Carmine Lawrence Ge...
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2024-04-01
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS720Intro
25%
For legislation to strengthen the state credit union charter. Financial Services.
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2024-03-28
To Joint Financial Services Committee
MAS359Intro
25%
For legislation relative to school districts in receivership and the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.
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2024-03-28
Accompanied a new draft, see S2659
MAS274Intro
25%
For legislation to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education. Education.
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2024-03-28
Accompanied a new draft, see S2664
MAS361Intro
25%
For legislation to expand high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials. Education.
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2024-03-28
Accompanied a new draft, see S2664
MAS689Intro
25%
For legislation relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services.
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2024-03-28
To Joint Financial Services Committee
MAS362Intro
25%
For legislation to expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities. Education.
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2024-03-28
Accompanied a new draft, see S2664
MAS2277Intro
25%
For legislation to increase regional transit accessibility in the Commonwealth. Transportation.
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2024-03-28
To Joint Transportation Committee
MAS229Intro
25%
Relative to protein innovation in Massachusetts. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
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2024-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS1279Intro
25%
For legislation relative to civil service adoption. Municipalities and Regional Government.
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2024-03-28
To Joint Public Service Committee
MAS2388Intro
25%
For legislation to provide a sustainable future for rural schools. Education.
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2024-03-28
Accompanied a new draft, see S2658
MAS2664Intro
25%
For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2664).
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2024-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS2658Intro
25%
For legislation to provide a sustainable future for rural schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2658).
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2024-03-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAH3959PassFor legislation to amend the charter of the city of Easthampton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
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2024-03-27
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2024
MAS2362Intro
25%
For legislation to clarify the duties of the adjutant general. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS2359Intro
25%
For legislation relative to EMT certification of veterans and military medics. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS2357Intro
25%
For legislation relative to recognition of the "Honor and Remember" flag in the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS1473Intro
25%
For legislation relative to licensure demographics. Public Health.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS2363Intro
25%
For legislation to improve health and safety standards at state-operated veterans' homes. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS263Intro
25%
For legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools. Education.
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2024-03-21
Accompanied a new draft, see S2653
MAS2324Intro
25%
For legislation relative to headstones for long-serving or perished members of the Massachusetts National Guard. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS2335Intro
25%
For legislation to establish the Massachusetts National Guard Museum in Salem. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS2361Intro
25%
For legislation relative to military childcare, innovation, learning and development. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS2364Intro
25%
For legislation relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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2024-03-21
To Joint Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
MAS1958Intro
25%
For legislation relative to qualified data centers in the Commonwealth. Revenue.
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2024-03-21
Accompanied H2792
MAH3016Intro
25%
By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Blais of Deerfield, a petition of Mindy Domb, Natalie M. Blais and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor designating the first Monday in March as COVID-19 remembrance day. State Admini...
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2024-03-21
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption
MAS452Intro
25%
For legislation to establish the municipal reforestation program. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS130Intro
25%
For legislation to promote downtown vitality. Community Development and Small Businesses.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS1777Intro
25%
For legislation relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development. Revenue.
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2024-03-21
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAS2707Engross
50%
Ensuring affordability, readiness and learning for our youth and driving economic development
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2024-03-21
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAS2653Intro
25%
For legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2653).
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2024-03-21
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS888Intro
25%
For legislation relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program. Housing.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAS881Intro
25%
For legislation relative to create the Massachusetts healthy homes program. Housing.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
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