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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | H4892 | Engrossed | Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land to the city of Newton [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 Enacted |
| #2 | S2876 | Introduced | For legislationfor legislation relative to competition for specification of alternative types of culvert pipes, reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2876). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 |
| #3 | H4924 | Engrossed | To promote the well-being of minor children living with guardians [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 |
| #4 | S577 | Introduced | For legislation to require prescription drug insurance providers to provide coverage for the expense of medically prescribed voice-synthesizers. Financial Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23 Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| #5 | H2974 | Engrossed | For legislation to designate portions of certain routes in the town of Agawam and on the Connecticut border as the George Washington memorial highway. Transportation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-24 |
| #6 | S2500 | Engrossed | Setting next-generation climate policy [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 Passed to be engrossed - 142 YEAS to 17 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 266) |
| #7 | H4891 | Engrossed | Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Chelsea [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| #8 | S2829 | Introduced | Relative to Craft Brewers (Senate, No. 104),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2829). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23 Reprinted as amended, see S2841 |
| #9 | H4514 | Introduced | That the city of Boston be authorized to fund affordable housing through a fee on certain real estate transfers. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 |
| #10 | S2584 | Engrossed | SENATE, March 5, 2020 - The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain parcels of land in the city of Salem (Senate, No. 1881), - repo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 Laid before the Governor |
| #11 | H1396 | Introduced | Relative to proceedings to petitions to remove guardians of minor children. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 New draft substituted, see H4924 |
| #12 | S2822 | Introduced | Site Information & Links [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 See S2800 |
| #13 | H4938 | Introduced | That the town of Wellesley be authorized to continue employment of Jeffrey Peterson, a member of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 |
| #14 | H4936 | Introduced | That the city of Boston be authorized to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 |
| #15 | S1145 | Introduced | For legislation to ensure access to addiction services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 Senate concurred |
| #16 | H4808 | Vetoed | House bill No. 4802, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. June 24, 2020. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27 Item 1599-1232 passed over veto - 127 YEAS to 31 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 236) |
| #17 | H4480 | Introduced | For legislation to create a transportation excise tax to be levied on certain businesses. Revenue. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Recommitted to the committee on Revenue |
| #18 | S2823 | Introduced | Site Information & Links [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 See S2800 |
| #19 | H1733 | Introduced | Relative to reducing emergency department boarding for patients in need of inpatient behavioral health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20 |
| #20 | S670 | Introduced | For legislation to order a study on disparities in health care arising out of a change in marital status. Health Care Financing. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23 Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| #21 | S1288 | Introduced | For legislation to establish a voluntary training program in best practices for the care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Health. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-23 Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| #22 | S2421 | Engrossed | For legislation to further defining the purposes of the affordable housing trust in the city of Somerville. Housing. [Local Approval Received.] [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-24 |
| #23 | H4182 | Introduced | Relative to clean energy generation at the Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-27 New draft substituted, see H4894 |
| #24 | S2849 | Introduced | For legislation to establish a special commission to scope a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-28 |
| #25 | H4893 | Engrossed | Providing for a study of noise impacts from the confluence of Interstates 93 and 495 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-29 |
| #26 | S1152 | Introduced | For legislation to improve access to behavioral health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 Senate concurred |
| #27 | S2644 | Introduced | For legislation to protect institutions of higher education that provide emergency aid in response to COVID-19. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 |
| #28 | H4894 | Introduced | Relative to clean energy generation at the Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4922 |
| #29 | S2587 | Introduced | For legislation relative to competition for specification of alternative types of culvert pipes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 Accompanied a study order, see S2876 |
| #30 | S2882 | Introduced | For legislation relative to emergency paid sick time, reports recommending the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2882). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 |
| #31 | H4276 | Introduced | To preserve the practice of including annual payments in lieu of vacation as regular compensation for current retirees and active retirement system members where such benefit existed as of May 2018 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 New draft substituted, see H4925 |
| #32 | H4852 | Engrossed | House bill No. 4841, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. July 9, 2020. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-31 |
| #33 | H4925 | Engrossed | To preserve the practice of including annual payments in lieu of vacation as regular compensation for current retirees and active retirement system members where such benefit existed as of May 2018 [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-08-03 |
| #34 | H605 | Introduced | Relative to the licensing and conduct of home care aid agencies. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #35 | H4883 | Introduced | For legislation to establish homeowner protections due to COVID-19. Financial Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-30 |
| #36 | H4794 | Introduced | Relative to improving police officer standards and accountability and to improve training. Public Safety and Homeland Security. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-20 |
| #37 | H4123 | Engrossed | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Joanne M. Comerford that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey cert... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-06 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| #38 | H4192 | Introduced | Relative to military family support and unemployment transformation [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-06 Accompanied a new draft, see H4840 |
| #39 | S2441 | Introduced | For legislation relative to ethics in organ transplants. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-06 Accompanied a study order, see S2803 |
| #40 | S2741 | Introduced | For legislation relative to summer courses at virtual schools. Education. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-06 Accompanied a study order, see S2802 |
| #41 | H4840 | Introduced | Relative to military family support and unemployment transformation [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-06 |
| #42 | H611 | Introduced | Relative to regulatory oversight of home care services. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #43 | H601 | Introduced | Relative to home care. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #44 | H630 | Introduced | Relative to home care and enhanced community options programs. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #45 | H609 | Introduced | Relative to promoting the betterment of resident health and safety in long term care facilities. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #46 | S381 | Introduced | For legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #47 | S376 | Introduced | For legislation relative to the Nursing Home Quality Jobs Initiative. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #48 | H3830 | Introduced | Relative to regulating beds out of service at long term care facilities. Elder Affairs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 |
| #49 | H4163 | Introduced | Relative to DCF legislative reporting reform [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 New draft substituted, see H4841 |
| #50 | H4238 | Introduced | Relative to the information technology systems and capacities of the judiciary. The Judiciary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-07 Accompanied a new draft, see H4829 |
