MA H 1199 - Christopher Hendricks
An Act relative to using Medicaid for violence prevention and intervention
10/03/2023 - Hearing scheduled for 10/17/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
By Representative Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1199) of Christopher Hendricks, William M. Straus and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to hospital-based violence intervention and prevention services. Health Care Financing.
MA H 1354 - Joan Meschino
An Act to create and implement a Massachusetts flexible supportive housing subsidy pool program
03/14/2024 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
By Representative Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1354) of Joan Meschino and others for legislation to create and implement a flexible housing subsidy pool program to address the medically complex needs of disabled men, women and children experiencing homelessness. Housing.
MA H 1461 - Marjorie C. Decker
An Act relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution
04/01/2024 - Senate concurred
By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1461) of Marjorie C. Decker relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution. The Judiciary.
MA H 1532 - Carlos Gonzalez
An Act relative to abuse prevention
08/30/2023 - Hearing scheduled for 09/07/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1532) of Carlos González and others relative to abuse prevention. The Judiciary.
MA H 1627 - David Paul Linsky
An Act requiring the inclusion of certain civil rights offense information in the statewide domestic violence recordkeeping system
08/30/2023 - Hearing scheduled for 09/07/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1627) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to require the inclusion of certain civil rights offense information in the statewide domestic violence record keeping system. The Judiciary.
MA H 166 - Carole A. Fiola
An Act relative to substance exposed newborns
02/15/2024 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4392
By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 166) of Carole A. Fiola and others relative to substance exposed newborns. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
MA H 1713 - Hannah E. Kane
An Act to ensure legal parentage equality
04/01/2024 - Senate concurred
By Representatives Peake of Provincetown and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1713) of Sarah K. Peake, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to provide that every child have the same rights and protections under law as any other child without regard to the marital status, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation of the parent or parents. The Judiciary.
MA H 194 - John J. Lawn
An Act relative to the prevention of child sexual abuse in schools and youth organizations
02/15/2024 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 194) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to the prevention of child sexual abuse in schools and youth organizations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
MA H 1984 - Brandy Fluker Oakley
An Act to expand equitable perinatal mental health services
04/11/2024 - Senate concurred
By Representative Fluker Oakley of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1984) of Brandy Fluker Oakley and others for legislation to expand equitable perinatal mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
MA H 2 -
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
04/11/2024 - Reported, in part, by H4600
MA H 2297 - Daniel Cahill
An Act relative to violence prevention trust fund
04/11/2024 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2297) of Daniel Cahill for legislation to establish a violence prevention trust fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
MA H 2358 - Jack Patrick Lewis
An Act updating the Massachusetts assault weapons ban
04/11/2024 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
By Representatives Linsky of Natick and Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2358) of David Paul Linsky, Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to the assault weapons ban. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
MA H 249 - Paul J. Donato
An Act to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists
06/02/2023 - Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2023 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-2
By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 249) of Christine P. Barber, Paul J. Donato and others for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
MA H 3537 - Danillo A. Sena
An Act relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect
02/08/2024 - Reporting date extended to Tuesday April 30, 2024, pending concurrence
By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3537) of Danillo A. Sena and Vanna Howard relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
MA H 3540 - Thomas M. Stanley
An Act relative to the United States Space Force and military childcare innovation, learning, and development
02/08/2024 - Reporting date extended to Tuesday April 30, 2024, pending concurrence
By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3540) of Thomas M. Stanley, David F. DeCoste and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to military childcare innovation, learning, and development. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
MA H 3725 - Joanne M. Comerford
An Act amending the charter of the city of Greenfield
01/18/2024 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3725) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to amending the charter of the city known as the town of Greenfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
MA H 3900 - House Committee on Ways and Means
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
04/26/2023 - Passed to be engrossed - 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 25)
MA H 3901 -
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
07/31/2023 - Reported, in part, by H4040
MA H 3982 - House Committee on Ways and Means
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects
07/13/2023 - Passed to be engrossed - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 27 )
MA H 4040 -
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
10/05/2023 - Item 7004-0102 passed over veto -see Roll Call #79 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)
MA H 4115 - Joint Committee on the Judiciary
An Act to prevent abuse and exploitation
01/10/2024 - New draft substituted, see H4241
MA H 4135 - House Committee on Ways and Means
An Act modernizing firearm laws
10/18/2023 - Amendment #34 (Kearney) adopted, as changed
MA H 4139 -
An Act modernizing firearm laws
02/29/2024 - Committee of conference appointed (Creem-Lovely-Tarr), in concurrence
MA H 4392 - Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
An Act relative to substance exposed newborns
04/18/2024 - Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
MA H 4600 - House Committee on Ways and Means
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
04/11/2024 - Further action postponed until Wednesday, April 24, 2024
MA H 557 - Smitty Pignatelli
An Act relative to prescription opioid abuse prevention education
03/28/2024 - Senate concurred
By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 557) of Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to prescription opioid abuse prevention education in public schools. Education.
MA H 622 - Kathleen R. LaNatra
An Act to establish the Office of Elder Advocate
06/05/2023 - Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
By Representatives Cutler of Pembroke and LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 622) of Josh S. Cutler, Kathleen R. LaNatra and others for legislation to establish the office of elder advocate. Elder Affairs.
MA HD 4319 -
A report of the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association (under Section 20D of Chapter 12 of the General Laws) on the status of child abuse and neglect cases for fiscal year 2022
05/15/2023 - Placed on file
MA HD 4384 -
The annual report of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (under Section 66 of Chapter 3 of the General Laws) for fiscal year 2023
06/08/2023 - Placed on file
MA HD 4420 - Michael S. Day
An Act modernizing firearm laws
07/10/2023 - Senate NON-concurred in the reference to the committee on The Judiciary and referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael S. Day for legislation to further regulate firearms. The Judiciary.
MA HD 4607 - Michael S. Day
An Act modernizing firearm laws
10/16/2023 - Referred to the committee on House Rules
By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael S. Day for legislation to further regulate firearms. The Judiciary.
MA HD 4762 -
A communication from the State Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team (see Section 4 of Chapter 260 of the Acts of 2014) submitting its annual report for calendar year 2023
01/04/2024 - Placed on file
MA HD 4776 -
A communication from the Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office (see Section 6 of Chapter 258B of the General Laws) submitting a report on the Victim Witness Assistance program
01/08/2024 - Placed on file
MA HD 4835 -
A communication from the Executive Office of Veterans' Services Reintegration Advisory Committee (see Section 77 of Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2022) entitled: An examination of suicide among veterans and their reintegration into society
01/29/2024 - Placed on file
MA HD 5036 -
A communication from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (see Section 223 of Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2018) submitting the Justice Involved Women’s Panel report for 2024
04/11/2024 - Placed on file
MA S 1005 - Adam Gomez
An Act relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution
04/16/2024 - House concurred
By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1005) of Adam Gomez and Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution. The Judiciary.
MA S 1019 - Robyn K. Kennedy
An Act improving protections for sexual assault survivors
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1019) of Robyn K. Kennedy, Rebecca L. Rausch, Susannah M. Whipps, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve protections for sexual assault survivors. The Judiciary.
MA S 1025 - Jason M. Lewis
An Act relative to visitation and family court matters in domestic violence cases
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1025) of Jason M. Lewis and Marian T. Ryan for legislation relative to visitation and family court matters in domestic violence cases. The Judiciary.
MA S 1055 - Mark C. Montigny
An Act protecting survivors of domestic abuse
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1055) of Mark C. Montigny, Michael O. Moore and Anne M. Gobi for legislation to protect survivors of domestic abuse. The Judiciary.
MA S 1096 - Patrick M. O'Connor
An Act to empower and protect survivors of domestic violence
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1096) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to empower and protect survivors of domestic violence. The Judiciary.
MA S 1097 - Patrick M. O'Connor
An Act relative to coercive control
10/10/2023 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4115
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1097) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to domestic abuse prevention. The Judiciary.
MA S 1099 - Patrick M. O'Connor
An Act to protect survivors of domestic violence
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1099) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to protect survivors of domestic violence. The Judiciary.
MA S 1100 - Patrick M. O'Connor
An Act establishing a domestic violence and sexual assault probation unit
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1100) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation to establish a domestic violence and sexual assault probation unit. The Judiciary.
MA S 1101 - Patrick M. O'Connor
An Act to protect victims of crimes and the public
04/16/2024 - House concurred
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1101) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Kathleen R. LaNatra for legislation to protect victims of crimes and the public. The Judiciary.
MA S 1136 - John C. Velis
An Act relative to domestic violence reports and confidentiality
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1136) of John C. Velis and Steven George Xiarhos for legislation relative to domestic violence reports and confidentiality. The Judiciary.
MA S 1261 - Liz Miranda
An Act to expand equitable perinatal mental health services
04/11/2024 - Senate concurred
By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1261) of Liz Miranda, Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand equitable perinatal mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
MA S 129 - John C. Velis
An Act relative to medication-assisted treatment
02/15/2024 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4392
By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 129) of John C. Velis for legislation relative to medication-assisted treatment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
MA S 1415 - Liz Miranda
An Act relative to birthing justice in the Commonwealth
04/22/2024 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2734
By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1415) of Liz Miranda, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark, Tram T. Nguyen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to birthing justice in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
MA S 146 - Cynthia Stone Creem
An Act to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists
06/02/2023 - Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2023 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-2
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 146) of Cynthia Stone Creem and Marian T. Ryan, Middlesex District Attorney for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
MA S 1574 - Patrick M. O'Connor
An Act relative to disclosures and the prevention of domestic violence
04/16/2024 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1574) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to disclosures and the prevention of domestic violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
MA S 1576 - Patrick M. O'Connor
Resolve establishing a commission to study the Commonwealth’s response to and resources for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault
04/16/2024 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1576) of Patrick M. O'Connor and Steven George Xiarhos that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission to study the Commonwealth’s response to and resources for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
MA S 1580 - Rebecca L. Rausch
An Act relative to health education in women's correctional institutions
04/16/2024 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
By Ms. Rausch, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1580) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation relative to health education in women's correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
MA S 2336 - Susan L. Moran
An Act relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect
02/08/2024 - Reporting date extended to Tuesday April 30, 2024, pending concurrence
By Ms. Moran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2336) of Susan L. Moran, Michael O. Moore and Anne M. Gobi for legislation relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
MA S 2477 - Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
An Act to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education
10/19/2023 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Senate, October 19, 2023 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 146) of Cynthia Stone Creem and Marian T. Ryan, Middlesex District Attorney for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 249) of Christine P. Barber, Paul J. Donato and others for legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3561) of Tackey Chan, Michelle M. DuBois and Steven Ultrino relative to the posting of information about the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline at hair salons or cosmetology schools, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2477).
MA S 2479 - Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
An Act ensuring domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth
10/19/2023 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Senate, October 19, 2023 -- The committee on Labor and Workforce Development, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1166) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna, Brian M. Ashe, Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1919) of Joseph D. McKenna, Ryan C. Fattman and others relative to employment protections for domestic violence victims, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2479).
MA S 2572 - Cynthia Stone Creem
An Act to sensibly address firearm violence through effective reform
02/01/2024 - See H4139
Senate, January 25, 2024 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Creem) to the House Bill modernizing firearm laws (House, No. 4139).
MA S 2612 - Joint Committee on the Judiciary
Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to judicial matters.
04/01/2024 - Reported (in part) y S2538
Senate, February 8, 2022 -- The committee on The Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 905) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to eliminate the public counsel fee; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 907) of Michael D. Brady for legislation relative to benefits for court officers and county sheriff office employees; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 908) of Michael D. Brady for legislation to further regulate the reporting requirements of mortgages secured by residential property; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 909) of Michael D. Brady and Anne M. Gobi for legislation relative to child-centered family law; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 911) of Michael D. Brady for legislation relative to employees of private railroads; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 917) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation relative to advertising for justices of the peace; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 918) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to due process; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 919) of Nick Collins for legislation relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 924) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Marian T. Ryan, Middlesex District Attorney and Michael J. Barrett for legislation to amend the definition of hate crime; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 925) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation to stop mass shootings; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 929) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Michael J. Barrett and Joanne M. Comerford for legislation to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 930) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 931) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Sal N. DiDomenico and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to improve data collection in the juvenile justice system; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 932) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation to preserve certain appellate rights; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 934) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to the elective share of surviving spouses.; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 935) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to costs of appeals by the Commonwealth; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 937) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation to clarify the rights of joint owners of real property and abolish certain inconsistent or archaic rules; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 943) of Brendan P. Crighton, Jacob R. Oliveira, Susannah M. Whipps and Thomas M. Stanley for legislation to modernize notary services; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 944) of Julian Cyr for legislation to enhance the rights of crime victims in the Commonwealth; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 948) of Julian Cyr for legislation relative to protections for good samaritans; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 949) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to address discriminatory police reporting; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 952) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, Susannah M. Whipps and James K. Hawkins for legislation to protect survivors of rape and their children; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 953) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Liz Miranda, Jack Patrick Lewis, Vanna Howard and other members of the General Court for legislation to restore enforcement of civil rights; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 957) of Lydia Edwards, Sal N. DiDomenico, James B. Eldridge and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to protect black girls from targeted toxicity; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 958) of Lydia Edwards, Paul W. Mark and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to protect employee free speech; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 960) of Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 961) of Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to strengthen the identity law; (accompanied by
MA S 3 - Senate Committee on Ways and Means
An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activiti...
05/25/2023 - See H3901
Senate, May 11, 2023 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements (House, No. 3901); reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate document numbered 3. (Direct Appropriations: $55,111,288,700.00)
MA S 314 - Joan B. Lovely
An Act stopping harm inflicted by the exploitation of life and development
02/05/2024 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 314) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation to stop harm inflicted by the exploitation of life and development. Education.
MA S 396 - Jacob R. Oliveira
An Act to establish the office of elder advocate
02/08/2024 - Accompanied a study order, see S2624
By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 396) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Josh S. Cutler, Brian M. Ashe, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the office of elder advocate. Elder Affairs.
MA S 855 - Brendan P. Crighton
An Act to create and implement a Massachusetts Flexible Supportive Housing Subsidy Pool Program
04/16/2024 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 10, 2024, pending concurrence
By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 855) of Brendan P. Crighton, Sal N. DiDomenico, Rebecca L. Rausch, Patricia D. Jehlen and other members of the General Court for legislation to create and implement a Massachusetts Flexible Supportive Housing Subsidy Pool Program. Housing.
MA S 947 - Julian Cyr
An Act to ensure legal parentage equality
04/16/2024 - House concurred
By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 947) of Julian Cyr, Bruce E. Tarr, Adam Scanlon, Robyn K. Kennedy and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure legal parentage equality. The Judiciary.
MA SD 2488 -
Communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (pursuant to item 4000-0005 of Section 2 of Chapter 126 of the Acts of 2022) submitting its fiscal year 2022 Safe and Successful Youth Initiative (SSYI) report
03/02/2023 - Placed on file
MA SD 2538 -
OCC FY22 Annual Report and CJSC Statistical Report
03/30/2023 - Placed on file
Report of the Office of Community Corrections (pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 211F of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2022 annual report and Community Justice Support Centers statistical report
MA SD 2608 -
MDAA FY22 Child Abuse and Neglect DCF Referral Report
05/15/2023 - Placed on file
Report of the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association (pursuant to Section 20D of Chapter 12 of the General Laws) submitting its report relative to child abuse and neglect cases that have been referred for criminal prosecution during fiscal year 2022
MA SD 2640 -
MA Commission on the Status of Women FY23 Annual Report
06/05/2023 - Placed on file
Report of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (pursuant to Section 66(3) of Chapter 3 of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2023 annual report
MA SD 2922 -
State Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team 2022 Annual Report
01/02/2024 - Placed on file
Report of the State Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team (pursuant to Section 18N(b) of Chapter 6A of the General Laws) submitting its 2023 annual report
MA SD 2966 -
Office of Community Corrections FY23 Annual Report and CJSC Statistical Report
01/25/2024 - Placed on file
Report of the Office of Community Corrections (pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 211F of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2023 annual report and Community Justice Support Centers statistical report
MA SD 2981 -
Communication from the Office of Essex District Attorney (pursuant to Section 32(e) of Chapter 12 of the General Laws) submitting its calendar year 2024 Community Based Juvenile Justice Programs report
02/01/2024 - Placed on file
MA SD 3007 -
Fiscal Year 2023 Statutory Basis Financial Report
02/20/2024 - Placed on file
Report of the Office of the Comptroller (pursuant to Section 12(a) of Chapter 7A of the General Laws) submitting its Statutory Basis Financial Report (SBFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023
MA SD 3137 -
EOPSS Justice-Involved Women Annual Report
04/04/2024 - Placed on file
Report of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (pursuant to Section 223 of Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2018) submitting its report of the Panel on Justice-Involved Women
MA SD 3171 -
OCA FY23 Annual Report
04/18/2024 - Placed on file
Report of the Office of the Child Advocate (pursuant to Section 10 of Chapter 18C of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2023 annual report
MA SD 3173 -
OCA 2024 Family Resource Centers Report
04/18/2024 - Placed on file
Report of the Office of the Child Advocate (pursuant to line item 0930-0100 of Chapter 28 of the Acts of 2023) submitting its report entitled "Family Resource Centers: Recommendations for Increasing Access and Improving Service Delivery"