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{"bill_id":1644662,"bill_number":"S6","title":"Pocket Veto of certain legislation","description":"A communication from His Excellency the Governor, Charles D. Baker, stating his disapproval of certain legislation from the 192nd General Court","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-05","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-01-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S6/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S6","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1645251,"bill_number":"S1","title":"Governor Healey's Inaugural Address","description":"In Joint Session, January 5, 2023 -- Communication from Her Excellency the Governor, Maura T. Healey, submitting her inaugural address","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-05","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-01-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1645607,"bill_number":"S2","title":"Lieutenant-Governor Driscoll's Inaugural Address","description":"In Joint Session, January 5, 2023 -- Communication from Her Honor the Lieutenant-Governor, Kimberly . Driscoll, submitting her inaugural address","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-05","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-01-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1662606,"bill_number":"H50","title":"Report in part of the special committee of the House to examine the returns of the votes for Representative in the several representative districts of the Commonwealth relative to the first Middlesex District","description":"Report in part of the special committee of the House to examine the returns of the votes for Representative in the several representative districts of the Commonwealth relative to the first Middlesex District","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-17","last_action":"Report accepted","last_action_date":"2023-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H50/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H50","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1682652,"bill_number":"H51","title":"Financing the immediate economic revitalization, community development, and housing needs of the Commonwealth","description":"Financing the immediate economic revitalization, community development, and housing needs of the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-01-26","last_action":"Transferred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H51/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H51","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1682825,"bill_number":"H49","title":"A communication from the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission PERAC (under the provisions of Section 50 of Chapter 7 of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to the rules and regulations governing retirement of public employees in Massachusetts (840 CMR 3.00 and 13.00).","description":"Report of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (pursuant to Section 50 of Chapter 7 of the General Laws) submitting amendments to the rules and regulations governing retirement of public employees in Massachusetts, Internal Revenue Code Compliance Provisions (840 CMR 3.00) and Rollovers for Service Purchases and Buybacks (840 CMR 13.00)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H49/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H49","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1683006,"bill_number":"H52","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3546","last_action_date":"2023-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H52/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H52","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1685902,"bill_number":"H48","title":"An annual report of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (under sections 21, 102 and 103 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws) relative to the percentum change in the average cost-of-living as shown by the United States consumer price index for the year 2023 compared with such index for the year 2022","description":"Relative to the percentum change in the average cost-of-living as shown by the United States consumer price index for the year 2023 compared with such index for the year 2022. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H48/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H48","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1688026,"bill_number":"H53","title":"Report on the residue from the special committee of the House to examine the returns of the votes for Representative in the several representative districts of the Commonwealth relative to the second Essex District","description":"Report on the residue from the special committee of the House to examine the returns of the votes for Representative in the several representative districts of the Commonwealth relative to the second Essex District","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-01-31","last_action":"Report accepted - 129 YEAS to 22 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 3 )","last_action_date":"2023-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H53/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H53","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1688163,"bill_number":"H55","title":"The special procedures for the consideration of Joint Rules for the 193rd General Court governing the 2023-2024 legislative sessions (House, No. 2025)","description":"Filed by Mr. Galvin of Canton. January 31, 2023.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-01-31","last_action":"Order adopted, see H2025","last_action_date":"2023-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H55/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H55","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1688306,"bill_number":"H2025","title":"Order for the adoption of permanent Joint Rules for the 193rd General Court governing the 2023-2024 legislative session","description":"Order for the adoption of permanent Joint Rules for the 193rd General Court governing the 2023-2024 legislative session","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-01-31","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H56","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2025/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2025","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1688438,"bill_number":"H54","title":"The special procedures for the consideration of House Rules for the 193rd General Court governing the 2023-2024 legislative sessions (House, No. 2023)","description":"Filed by Mr. Galvin of Canton. January 31, 2023.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-01-31","last_action":"Order adopted, see H2023","last_action_date":"2023-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H54/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H54","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1688574,"bill_number":"H47","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-01-31","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H3770","last_action_date":"2023-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H47/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H47","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1701662,"bill_number":"H41","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to agricultural and horticultural lands","description":"Relative to agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H41/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H41","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1701700,"bill_number":"H31","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the title of the Lieutenant Governor","description":"Relative to the title of the Lieutenant-Governor. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H31/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H31","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1701771,"bill_number":"S11","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for term renewal process","description":"By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for term renewal process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S11/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S11","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1701806,"bill_number":"S8","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights","description":"Relative to voting rights. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S8/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S8","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1701842,"bill_number":"H36","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to changing the mandatory age of retirement for judges","description":"Relative to changing the mandatory age of retirement for judges. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H36/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H36","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1701911,"bill_number":"S9","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to campaign finance reform","description":"Relative to campaign finance reform. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S9/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S9","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1701945,"bill_number":"H40","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution ensuring appropriate expenditure of fair share funds","description":"Relative to ensuring appropriate expenditure of fair share funds received from persons reporting incomes in excess of one million dollars. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H40/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H40","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1702022,"bill_number":"H37","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to require reappointment of judges every 5 years","description":"By Representatives Ramos of Springfield and González of Springfield, a petition of Orlando Ramos and Carlos González for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to require reappointment of judges every five years. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H37/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H37","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1702056,"bill_number":"H38","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to define the succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor","description":"Relative to a succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant-Governor. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H38/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H38","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1702097,"bill_number":"H26","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights","description":"Relative to voting rights of certain persons incarcerated in correctional facilities due to felony convictions. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H26/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H26","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1702168,"bill_number":"H39","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Massachusetts Constitution, for a Constitutional right to employable skills training","description":"Relative to a Constitutional right to employable skills training. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H39/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H39","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1702203,"bill_number":"S12","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to select boards","description":"Relative to select boards. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S12/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S12","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1702236,"bill_number":"H30","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the title of the Governor","description":"Relative to the title of the Governor. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H30/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H30","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1702276,"bill_number":"S7","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution establishing an independent redistricting commission","description":"By Mr. Eldridge, a petition of James B. Eldridge for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to establish an independent redistricting commission. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S7/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S7","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1702309,"bill_number":"H35","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution prohibiting eminent domain takings","description":"Relative to prohibiting eminent domain takings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H35/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H35","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1702343,"bill_number":"H33","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the oaths and affirmations of public office","description":"Relative to the oaths and affirmations of public office. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H33/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H33","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1702378,"bill_number":"H25","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Holli Hill","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Holli Hill, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. House Rules.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H25/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H25","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1702410,"bill_number":"S13","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to agricultural and horticultural lands","description":"Relative to agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S13/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S13","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1702451,"bill_number":"S14","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution requiring a supermajority vote for the utilization of rainy day funds","description":"By Mr. Tarr, a petition of Bruce E. Tarr for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to require a supermajority vote for the utilization of rainy day funds. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S14/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S14","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1702486,"bill_number":"H27","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for a Constitutional right to health care","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham (by request), a petition of Vincent L. Dixon for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to establish a right to health care. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H27/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H27","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1702516,"bill_number":"S10","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor","description":"Relative to the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S10/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S10","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1702547,"bill_number":"S15","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to cap the state income tax","description":"By Mr. Tarr, a petition of Bruce E. Tarr for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to cap the state income tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Joint session held and dissolved","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S15/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S15","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1702581,"bill_number":"H32","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to use of gender in the Massachusetts Constitution","description":"Relative to use of gender in the Constitution of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H32/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H32","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1702613,"bill_number":"H29","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for a Constitutional right to housing","description":"Relative to the right to housing. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H29/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H29","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1702635,"bill_number":"H34","title":"Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the term of judicial officers","description":"Relative to the term of office of judicial officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-04-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H34/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H34","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1703905,"bill_number":"S21","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"See H2025","last_action_date":"2023-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S21/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S21","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1705558,"bill_number":"S20","title":"Proposed Joint Rules for the 2023-2024 Legislative Session","description":"Proposed Joint Rules for the 2023-2024 Legislative Session","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Referred to the temporary committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2023-02-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S20/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S20","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1722837,"bill_number":"H57","title":"Making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-28","last_action":"Published as amended, see H58","last_action_date":"2023-03-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H57/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H57","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1724408,"bill_number":"S22","title":"Massachusetts Capital Resource Company 46th Annual Report","description":"Massachusetts Capital Resource Company 46th Annual Report","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-02","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S22/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S22","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1724489,"bill_number":"H1","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-02","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H3900","last_action_date":"2023-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1724663,"bill_number":"H43","title":"To create the executive office of housing and livable communities and to rename the Executive Office of Economic Development","description":"Relative to creating the executive office of housing and livable communities and to rename the Executive Office of Economic Development. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. March 1, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-05-04","last_action":"Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H43/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H43","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1726524,"bill_number":"H58","title":"Making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-03-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-03-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H58/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H58","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1726687,"bill_number":"H42","title":"Creating tax relief for affordability, competitiveness and equity","description":"Creating tax relief for affordability, competitiveness and equity","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-02","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H42/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H42","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1728366,"bill_number":"S23","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-06","last_action":"See H58","last_action_date":"2023-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S23/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S23","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1733486,"bill_number":"S490","title":"Relative to agricultural disaster relief","description":"For legislation relative to agricultural disaster relief. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4228","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S490","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733487,"bill_number":"S2152","title":"Relative to smart meters","description":"For legislation relative to utility meters and the rights of utility ratepayers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2152","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733488,"bill_number":"S1666","title":"Relative to maintenance of physical examinations records for public safety personnel","description":"For legislation relative to maintenance of physical examinations records for public safety personnel. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-29","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1666","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733489,"bill_number":"S1045","title":"To reduce mass incarceration","description":"For legislation to reduce mass incarceration. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1045","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733490,"bill_number":"S2214","title":"Resolve to create a mobility pricing commission","description":"By Mr. Crighton, a petition of Brendan P. Crighton and Steven Owens that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission on the development and deployment of comprehensive and regionally-equitable public transportation, roadway and congestion pricing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2625","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2214","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733491,"bill_number":"S1209","title":"To prohibit mandatory overtime","description":"For legislation to prohibit mandatory overtime. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1209","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733493,"bill_number":"S1636","title":"Relative to disability or death caused by contagious diseases; presumption","description":"For legislation relative to disability or death caused by contagious diseases. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2528","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1636","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1733494,"bill_number":"S798","title":"To promote primary care through Medicaid graduate medical education funding","description":"For legislation to promote primary care through Medicaid graduate medical education funding. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S798/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S798","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733495,"bill_number":"S2191","title":"Relative to regional tourism councils","description":"For legislation relative to regional tourism councils. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4310","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2191","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733496,"bill_number":"S1248","title":"To increase investment in behavioral health care in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to increase investment in behavioral health care in the Commonwealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2788","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1248","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1733498,"bill_number":"S1035","title":"To protect unpaid interns, volunteers, and independent contractors from sexual harassment and other forms of discrimination","description":"For legislation to protect unpaid interns, volunteers, and independent contractors from sexual harassment and other forms of discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1035","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733499,"bill_number":"S2119","title":"To promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth’s 2050 next generation roadmap","description":"For legislation to promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth’s 2050 next generation roadmap. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2119","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733500,"bill_number":"S2052","title":"Relative to calculation full costs for public construction","description":"For legislation relative to life cycle costs for public construction. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2052","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1733502,"bill_number":"S2064","title":"Extending the public records law to the Governor and the Legislature","description":"For legislation to extend the public records law to the Governor and the Legislature. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4568","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2064/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2064","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733503,"bill_number":"S1014","title":"Relative to the head injury treatment services trust fund","description":"For legislation relative to the head injury treatment services trust fund. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1014","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1733504,"bill_number":"S1293","title":"Providing for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds","description":"For legislation to provide for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2099","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1293","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733507,"bill_number":"S1082","title":"To ensure access to medical cannabis for visiting qualifying patients","description":"For legislation to ensure access to medical cannabis for visiting qualifying patients. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1082","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733508,"bill_number":"S1989","title":"Establishing the official marine invertebrate of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish the official marine invertebrate of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1989/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1989","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733509,"bill_number":"S2345","title":"Relative to the appointment of veterans agents and service officers","description":"For legislation relative to the appointment of veterans agents and service officers. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2345/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2345","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733511,"bill_number":"S1436","title":"Relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities","description":"For legislation relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2247","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1436","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733512,"bill_number":"S122","title":"To support children with neonatal abstinence syndrome","description":"For legislation to support children with neonatal abstinence syndrome. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4625","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S122","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733513,"bill_number":"S1769","title":"To reform payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land","description":"For legislation to reform payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2714","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1769","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733514,"bill_number":"S467","title":"To overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution","description":"For legislation to overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S467","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733515,"bill_number":"S641","title":"Relative to certain loans by the federal home loan bank","description":"For legislation relative to certain loans by the federal home loan bank. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S641","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733517,"bill_number":"S1827","title":"Relative to taxes due upon the death of active duty personnel and the elderly","description":"For legislation relative to taxes due upon the death of active duty personnel and the elderly. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1827","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
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{"bill_id":1733519,"bill_number":"S1186","title":"Expanding the community college training incentive program","description":"For legislation to expand the community college training incentive program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1186","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733520,"bill_number":"S1510","title":"To protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents","description":"For legislation to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1510","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733521,"bill_number":"S250","title":"To establish food allergy plans","description":"For legislation to establish food allergy plans. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S250","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733523,"bill_number":"S629","title":"Relative to fairness in debt collection","description":"For legislation relative to fairness in debt collection. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Location Changed - Hearing scheduled for 06/20/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-06-12","committee":"Financial Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S629","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733524,"bill_number":"S727","title":"To support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation to support equal access to community care for elders and the disabled. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S727","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733525,"bill_number":"S2175","title":"To empower residential housing property upgrades, homeowner savings, and a robust workforce","description":"For legislation to empower residential housing property upgrades, homeowner savings, and a robust workforce. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2175","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1733526,"bill_number":"S1250","title":"To establish a commission to study substance use disorder and treatment disparities in the minority community","description":"For legislation to establish a commission to study substance use disorder and treatment disparities in the minority community. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1250","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733527,"bill_number":"S2235","title":"To remediate and reopen the visitor information center on I-95 in Northern Bristol County for traveler safety and convenience and to promote regional tourism and economic development","description":"For legislation to remediate and reopen the visitor information center on I-95 in Northern Bristol County for traveler safety and convenience and to promote regional tourism and economic development. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2235","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733529,"bill_number":"S904","title":"Relative to accessory dwelling units","description":"For legislation relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S904","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733530,"bill_number":"S593","title":"Relative to mental health providers","description":"For legislation relative to mental health providers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S593","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1733532,"bill_number":"S245","title":"Prohibiting the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S245","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733533,"bill_number":"S502","title":"Relative to reducing food insecurity","description":"For legislation relative to reducing food insecurity. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2626","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S502","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733534,"bill_number":"S1930","title":"Granting property tax relief to seniors","description":"For legislation to grant property tax relief to seniors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2930","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1930","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733535,"bill_number":"S1633","title":"Relative to providing for domestic partners through public employee pensions","description":"For legislation to provide for domestic partners through public employee pensions. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1633","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733537,"bill_number":"S1028","title":"Relative to judicial discretion for probation","description":"For legislation relative to judicial discretion for probation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1028","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733538,"bill_number":"S940","title":"Promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services","description":"For legislation relative to judicial supervision to promote child well-being. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2756","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S940","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733539,"bill_number":"S2269","title":"To establish fast, frequent, and reliable passenger rail service between Pittsfield and Boston via Springfield","description":"For legislation to establish fast, frequent, and reliable passenger rail service between Pittsfield and Boston via Springfield. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2644","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2269","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733540,"bill_number":"S1427","title":"Relative to improving outcomes for sudden cardiac arrest","description":"For legislation to improve outcomes for sudden cardiac arrest. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1427","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733542,"bill_number":"S361","title":"Expanding high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials","description":"For legislation to expand high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S361/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S361","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733543,"bill_number":"S565","title":"Relative to recycling","description":"For legislation relative to recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S565","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1733544,"bill_number":"S1591","title":"Relative to implementing a blue alert system in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to implementing a blue alert system in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1591/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1591","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733546,"bill_number":"S687","title":"Relative to small business health insurance incentives","description":"For legislation relative to small business health insurance incentives. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S687","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733548,"bill_number":"S1859","title":"Providing for settlements of tax liability","description":"For legislation to provide for settlements of tax liability. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2760","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1859","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733550,"bill_number":"S2304","title":"Relative to protecting residents from hazardous traffic conditions","description":"For legislation to protect residents from hazardous traffic conditions. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2304","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733551,"bill_number":"S511","title":"Relative to liability for release of hazardous materials","description":"For legislation relative to liability for release of hazardous materials. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S511","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733552,"bill_number":"S372","title":"Directing the administration to amend the frail elder home and community-based waiver to permit eligible older adults to choose to reside in certified assisted living residences","description":"For legislation to direct the administration to amend the frail elder home and community-based waiver to permit eligible older adults to choose to reside in certified assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2527","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S372/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S372","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733553,"bill_number":"S2108","title":"To reduce congestion and encourage shared rides","description":"For legislation to reduce congestion and encourage shared rides. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2108","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733555,"bill_number":"S1605","title":"Related to public safety and police evidence review","description":"For legislation related to public safety and police evidence review. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1605","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733556,"bill_number":"S1040","title":"Relative to enhancing hiring practices to prevent sexual abuse","description":"For legislation to enhance hiring practices at schools to prevent sexual abuse. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1040/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1040","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733557,"bill_number":"S116","title":"Improving child eye care","description":"For legislation to improve child eye care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2132","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S116","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733559,"bill_number":"S1953","title":"Relative to force sale of property by tax lien","description":"For legislation relative to force sale of property by tax lien. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1953","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733560,"bill_number":"S771","title":"Providing transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based facilities","description":"For legislation relative to transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S771","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733562,"bill_number":"S426","title":"To improve the fairness, and public transparency of all individuals, who may have, and/or intersect, with election officials, in the commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to improve the fairness, and public transparency of all individuals, who may have, and/or intersect, with election officials, in the commonwealth of Massachusetts. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S426","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733563,"bill_number":"S1099","title":"To protect survivors of domestic violence","description":"For legislation to protect survivors of domestic violence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1099","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733564,"bill_number":"S1002","title":"Supporting survivors of trafficking and abuse and encouraging increased access to opportunities through expungement and/or sealing of records","description":"For legislation to support survivors of trafficking and abuse and encouraging increased access to opportunities through expungement and/or sealing of records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1002","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733565,"bill_number":"S1153","title":"Protecting the right to time off for voting","description":"For legislation to protect the right to time off for voting. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4153","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1153","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733566,"bill_number":"S2034","title":"Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws","description":"For legislation to define fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2034","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733568,"bill_number":"S522","title":"To consider adoption of aspects of the German Green Dot Waste Reduction Standards","description":"For legislation to consider adoption of aspects of the German Green Dot Waste Reduction Standards. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S522","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733569,"bill_number":"S423","title":"Protecting elections using risk-limiting audits","description":"For legislation to protect elections using risk-limiting audits. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S423","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733570,"bill_number":"S622","title":"Relative to LGBTQ family building","description":"For legislation relative to LGBTQ family building. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S622","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733572,"bill_number":"S1729","title":"Relative to veterans service officers retirement benefits","description":"For legislation relative to veterans service officers retirement benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1729","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733573,"bill_number":"S2238","title":"Allowing, in specific situations, motorcyclists' use of a breakdown or access lane or splitting travel lanes","description":"For legislation to allow in specific situations, motorcyclists use of a breakdown or access lane, or splitting travel lanes. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2238","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1733574,"bill_number":"S602","title":"Relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights","description":"For legislation relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S602","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733576,"bill_number":"S1098","title":"Relative to GPS tampering","description":"For legislation relative to GPS tampering. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1098","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733577,"bill_number":"S1054","title":"To provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude","description":"For legislation to provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1054","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733578,"bill_number":"S230","title":"For Community Institution Stabilization","description":"For legislation relative to Community Institution Stabilization. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S230","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733579,"bill_number":"S1514","title":"Preserving second amendment rights for medical marijuana patients","description":"For legislation to preserve second amendment rights for medical marijuana patients. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2780","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1514","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733580,"bill_number":"S2104","title":"To expand the Bottle Bill","description":"For legislation to expand the Bottle Bill. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2104","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733582,"bill_number":"S111","title":"Establishing a commission on the status of children and youth","description":"For legislation to establish a commission on the status of children and youth. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S111","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733583,"bill_number":"S1454","title":"Relative to baseline concussion testing for student athletes","description":"For legislation relative to baseline concussion testing for student athletes. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1454","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
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{"bill_id":1733585,"bill_number":"S1062","title":"Extending the statute of limitations for certain actions involving international human rights abuses","description":"For legislation to extend the statute of limitations for certain actions involving international human rights abuses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1062","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733587,"bill_number":"S402","title":"Relative to family visitation with a vulnerable adult","description":"For legislation relative to family visitation with a vulnerable adult. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S402","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1733590,"bill_number":"S1908","title":"Establishing a tax credit for individuals paying for home health care and hospice","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for individuals paying for home health care and hospice. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1908","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733592,"bill_number":"S67","title":"Allowing spouses to serve as caregivers","description":"For legislation to allow spouses to serve as caregivers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S67/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S67","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733593,"bill_number":"S2021","title":"Providing for the creation of a Massachusetts COVID-19 Memorial","description":"For legislation to provide for the creation of a Massachusetts COVID-19 Memorial. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2021","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733594,"bill_number":"S1118","title":"Further clarifying dog bite liability","description":"For legislation to further clarify dog bite liability. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1118","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733595,"bill_number":"S1830","title":"Establishing the Snowmobile Trail Maintenance Fund","description":"For legislation to establish the Snowmobile Trail Maintenance Fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1830","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733596,"bill_number":"S1763","title":"To aid economic recovery of the tourism industry","description":"For legislation to aid economic recovery of the tourism industry. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1763","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1733598,"bill_number":"S80","title":"Creating an electronic backpack for foster children’s educational records","description":"For legislation to create an electronic backpack for foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S80/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S80","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733599,"bill_number":"S1650","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes","description":"For legislation relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1650","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733600,"bill_number":"S1236","title":"Relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics","description":"For legislation relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1236","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1733601,"bill_number":"S770","title":"Regarding Medicare savings programs eligibility","description":"For legislation relative to Medicare savings programs eligibility. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1248","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S770","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733602,"bill_number":"S1893","title":"Increasing fairness in distribution of local aid generated by the state lottery","description":"For legislation to increase fairness in distribution of local aid generated by the state lottery. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1893","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733604,"bill_number":"S1866","title":"Preventing high-income tax avoidance","description":"For legislation to prevent high-income tax avoidance. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1866","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733605,"bill_number":"S452","title":"Establishing the Municipal Reforestation Program","description":"For legislation to establish the municipal reforestation program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S452","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733606,"bill_number":"S1943","title":"Relative to tax credits for affordable housing","description":"For legislation relative to tax credits for affordable housing. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1943","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733607,"bill_number":"S1342","title":"To develop a coordinated stroke care system","description":"For legislation to develop a coordinated stroke care system. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2220","last_action_date":"2024-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1342","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733609,"bill_number":"S387","title":"Protecting the rights of assisted living residents","description":"For legislation to protect the rights of assisted living residents. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S387","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733610,"bill_number":"S2069","title":"Providing for alternative delivery of infrastructure projects","description":"For legislation to provide for alternative delivery of infrastructure projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2069","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733612,"bill_number":"S987","title":"Establishing a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S987","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733613,"bill_number":"S1175","title":"To increase unemployment insurance benefits for low wage workers","description":"For legislation to increase unemployment insurance benefits for low wage workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1175","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733615,"bill_number":"S1371","title":"Establishing testing protocol and care for victims of date rape drugs","description":"For legislation to establish testing protocol and care for victims of date rape drugs. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1371","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733616,"bill_number":"S1008","title":"Enhancing justice for families harmed by lead","description":"For legislation to enhance justice for families harmed by lead. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1008/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1008","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733617,"bill_number":"S146","title":"To mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2477","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S146","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733618,"bill_number":"S375","title":"Increasing the personal needs allowance for residents of long term care facilities","description":"For legislation to increase the personal care allowance of residents of long-term care facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S115","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S375/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S375","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733620,"bill_number":"S1745","title":"Relative to creditable service for school business administrators","description":"For legislation relative to creditable service for school business administrators. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1745","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733621,"bill_number":"S1046","title":"To prevent human trafficking and improve the health and safety of sex workers","description":"For legislation to prevent human trafficking and improve the health and safety of sex workers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1046","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733622,"bill_number":"S1229","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to study the impact of telecommuting on employees of the Commonwealth","description":"By Mr. Timilty, a petition of Walter F. Timilty that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the impact of telecommuting on employees of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1229","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733623,"bill_number":"S60","title":"Dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise tax to youth substance use prevention","description":"For legislation to dedicate one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S60/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S60","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733625,"bill_number":"S2075","title":"Relative to the flying of the flag of the Commonwealth at half staff on state buildings and installations","description":"For legislation relative to flying the flag of the Commonwealth at half-staff annually to honor the victims of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2075","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733627,"bill_number":"S567","title":"Maintaining a statewide car seat recycling program","description":"For legislation to maintain a statewide car seat recycling program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S567","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733628,"bill_number":"S534","title":"To establish a blue economy workforce pipeline","description":"For legislation to establish a blue economy workforce pipeline. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H847","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S534","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733629,"bill_number":"S1982","title":"Relative to the use of low-embodied carbon concrete in state projects","description":"For legislation relative to the use of low embodied carbon concrete in state projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1982","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733630,"bill_number":"S879","title":"To establish mobile showers for homeless populations","description":"For legislation to establish mobile showers for homeless populations. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S879","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733631,"bill_number":"S1968","title":"Relative to certain easements","description":"For legislation relative to certain easements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1968","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1733633,"bill_number":"S657","title":"Providing continuity of care for mental health treatment","description":"For legislation to provide continuity of care for mental health treatment insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S657","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1733634,"bill_number":"S115","title":"Increasing the personal care allowance for long term care residents","description":"For legislation to increase the personal care allowance for long term care residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S115","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733635,"bill_number":"S1985","title":"Relative to increasing transparency in public construction","description":"For legislation to increase transparency in public construction. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1985","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733636,"bill_number":"S1616","title":"Relative to creditable service for elected officials","description":"For legislation relative to creditable service for elected officials. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1616","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733638,"bill_number":"S791","title":"Relative to infection control in nursing facilities","description":"For legislation to control infection in nursing facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S791","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733639,"bill_number":"S912","title":"To amend the foreclosure statute to require judicial foreclosure","description":"For legislation to amend the foreclosure statute to require judicial foreclosure. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S912","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733640,"bill_number":"S1966","title":"Clarifying lobbying law violations","description":"For legislation to clarify lobbying law violations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1966","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733641,"bill_number":"S2205","title":"Facilitating cost efficient transportation","description":"For legislation to facilitate cost efficient transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2205","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733643,"bill_number":"S272","title":"Relative to fair educational practices","description":"For legislation relative to fair educational practices. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S272","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733644,"bill_number":"S572","title":"To save recycling costs in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to save recycling costs in the commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S572/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S572","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733645,"bill_number":"S2014","title":"Relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees","description":"For legislation relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2014","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1733646,"bill_number":"S1000","title":"Clarifying the child advocate’s authority to access juvenile records","description":"For legislation to clarify the child advocate’s authority to access juvenile records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2851","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1000","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733647,"bill_number":"S658","title":"Relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage","description":"For legislation relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S658","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1733650,"bill_number":"S2164","title":"Allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting","description":"For legislation relative to allow municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2164","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733651,"bill_number":"S1401","title":"To enhance hospital care for those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities","description":"For legislation to increase current medical providers' knowledge about autism in order to improve treatment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H172","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1401","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733652,"bill_number":"S705","title":"Relative to moving violations","description":"For legislation relative to moving violations. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S705","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733653,"bill_number":"S1273","title":"Relative to the mental health of children in schools","description":"For legislation relative to the mental health of children in schools. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2789","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1273","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733655,"bill_number":"S1373","title":"Relative to athletic training","description":"For legislation relative to athletic training. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4565","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1373","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1733656,"bill_number":"S1336","title":"Expanding access to the certified nurses’ aides certification process","description":"For legislation to expand access to the certified nurses’ aides certification process. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1336","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733657,"bill_number":"S1319","title":"Regarding municipal zoning powers","description":"For legislation relative to municipal zoning powers and the installation of solar energy systems. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2815","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1319","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733658,"bill_number":"S2298","title":"Relative to the sale of old metals and vehicle catalytic converters","description":"For legislation relative to the sale of old metals and vehicle catalytic converters. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2298","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733659,"bill_number":"S1504","title":"Relative to seatbelts on school buses","description":"For legislation relative to requirements for seatbelts on school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1504","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733661,"bill_number":"S860","title":"Relative to attainable housing in seasonal communities","description":"For legislation relative to attainable housing in seasonal communities. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S860","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733662,"bill_number":"S2251","title":"To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness","description":"For legislation to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-27","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2251","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733663,"bill_number":"S374","title":"Authorizing common sense health services in assisted living","description":"For legislation to authorize common sense health services in assisted living. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2527","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S374","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733664,"bill_number":"S1218","title":"Relative to non-compete agreements for veterinarians","description":"For legislation relative to non-compete agreements for veterinarians. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1218","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733665,"bill_number":"S2029","title":"To promote gender and racial diversity on public boards and commissions","description":"For legislation to promote gender and racial diversity on public boards and commissions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2029","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733667,"bill_number":"S561","title":"To ensure consistency in environment and natural resources management planning","description":"For legislation to ensure consistency in climate adaptation management planning. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S561","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1733668,"bill_number":"S1227","title":"Establishing the Workforce Recovery Commission","description":"For legislation to establish the Workforce Recovery Commission. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1227","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733669,"bill_number":"S236","title":"Relative to LLC filing fees","description":"For legislation relative to LLC filing fees. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S236","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733670,"bill_number":"S826","title":"Supporting urgent community college equity through student services","description":"For legislation to support urgent community college equity through student services. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2676","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S826","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733672,"bill_number":"S877","title":"Relative to the use of credit reporting in housing","description":"For legislation relative to the use of credit reporting in housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S877","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733673,"bill_number":"S2100","title":"Relative to electric utility climate resilience and microgrids","description":"For legislation relative to electric utility climate resilience and microgrids. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2100","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733676,"bill_number":"S1339","title":"Expanding after-death care options","description":"For legislation to promote the option of alkaline hydrolysis (AH). Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1339","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733677,"bill_number":"S1832","title":"Expanding the commuter deduction to regional transit authority fares","description":"For legislation to expand the commuter deduction to regional transit authority fares. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1832","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733678,"bill_number":"S1649","title":"To provide retirement security to care workers","description":"For legislation to provide retirement security to care workers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1649","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733680,"bill_number":"S1920","title":"Relative to relieving minors of income tax obligations","description":"For legislation relative to relieving minors of income tax obligations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1920","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733681,"bill_number":"S2211","title":"Establishing the Metropolitan Transportation Network","description":"For legislation to establish the Metropolitan Transportation Network. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2211","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733682,"bill_number":"S2225","title":"Relative to Steamship Authority borrowing","description":"For legislation relative to Steamship Authority borrowing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2632","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2225","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733683,"bill_number":"S59","title":"To allow students access to prescription cannabis","description":"For legislation to allow students access to prescription cannabis. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2634","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S59/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S59","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733684,"bill_number":"S2302","title":"Directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to install sound barriers in Quincy and Braintree","description":"For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to install sound barriers in Quincy and Braintree. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2302","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733686,"bill_number":"S1545","title":"Creating an independent correctional oversight office to facilitate the recommendations of the Special Legislative Commission on Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to create an independent correctional oversight office to facilitate the recommendations of the Special Legislative Commission on Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1545","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733687,"bill_number":"S1997","title":"Relative to unpaid student loans","description":"For legislation relative to unpaid student loans. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1997","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733688,"bill_number":"S1083","title":"Relative to the efficient management and operation of the registries of probate","description":"For legislation relative to the efficient management and operation of the registries of probate. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4364","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1083","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733689,"bill_number":"S1474","title":"Relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness","description":"For legislation relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1474","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733691,"bill_number":"S797","title":"To bring down the cost of prescription drugs","description":"For legislation to bring down the cost of prescription drugs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S797","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733692,"bill_number":"S498","title":"Relative to hunting near a dwelling","description":"For legislation relative to hunting near a dwelling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S498","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733693,"bill_number":"S1511","title":"To provide criminal justice reform protections to all prisoners in segregated confinement","description":"For legislation to provide criminal justice reform protections to all prisoners in segregated confinement. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1511","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733695,"bill_number":"S1400","title":"To promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund","description":"For legislation to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1400","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733696,"bill_number":"S720","title":"To strengthen the state credit union charter","description":"For legislation to strengthen the state credit union charter. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S720","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733697,"bill_number":"S140","title":"Relative to protecting biometric information under the security breach law","description":"For legislation to protect biometric information under the security breach law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S140","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1733698,"bill_number":"S1560","title":"Relative to silencers","description":"For legislation relative to silencers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1560","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733699,"bill_number":"S2111","title":"To enhance municipal choice and provide affordable electricity options","description":"Relative to the establishment of municipal lighting authorities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2111","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1733701,"bill_number":"S1124","title":"Relative to crimes relating to distribution of controlled substances causing death","description":"For legislation relative to crimes relating to distribution of controlled substances causing death. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1124","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733702,"bill_number":"S99","title":"Creating a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S99/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S99","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733703,"bill_number":"S485","title":"To reform the toxic use reduction act","description":"For legislation to reform the toxic use reduction act. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S485","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733704,"bill_number":"S1903","title":"Establishing a tax credit for child care","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for child care. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1903","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733705,"bill_number":"S1290","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Everett","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the city of Everett. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-10-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1290","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733707,"bill_number":"S2245","title":"Relative to the fueling and confiscation of off-road vehicles","description":"For legislation relative to the fuel and confiscation of off-road vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2245","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733708,"bill_number":"S183","title":"Relative to the cancellation of gym memberships","description":"For legislation relative to the cancellation of gym memberships. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4479","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S183","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733710,"bill_number":"S243","title":"Establishing farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy","description":"For legislation to establish farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S243","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
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{"bill_id":1733713,"bill_number":"S2038","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the feasibility of incorporating conductive concrete in future public works projects","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the feasibility of incorporating conductive concrete in future public works projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2038","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733714,"bill_number":"S2351","title":"Relative to appropriate notice for changes to Veterans’ district agreements","description":"For legislation relative to appropriate notice for changes to Veterans’ district agreements. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2351","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
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{"bill_id":1733716,"bill_number":"S2172","title":"Relative to enhancing RPS standards","description":"For legislation relative to enhancing RPS standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2172","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
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{"bill_id":1733720,"bill_number":"S1765","title":"To extend the Brownfields Tax Credit","description":"For legislation to extend the Brownfields Tax Credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4734","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1765","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1733721,"bill_number":"S1244","title":"Building resiliency in communities through mental health","description":"For legislation to build resiliency in communities through mental health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1985","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1244","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733722,"bill_number":"S2201","title":"Relative to 2-person train crew size","description":"For legislation relative to 2-person train crew size policy. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2201","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733724,"bill_number":"S1694","title":"Providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease","description":"For legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1694","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733725,"bill_number":"S360","title":"Establishing an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program","description":"For legislation to establish an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S360","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733726,"bill_number":"S1128","title":"Updating the wiretap statutes in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to update the wiretap statutes in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1128","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733728,"bill_number":"S442","title":"Resolve relative to preventing the discharge of radioactive materials","description":"Relative to examining the potential negative environmental and economic impacts caused by the discharge of radioactive materials. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S442","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733729,"bill_number":"S1984","title":"Providing for access to baby-changing stations","description":"For legislation to provide for access to baby-changing stations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1984/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1984","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733732,"bill_number":"S2231","title":"Establishing a program for low income fares (LIF)","description":"For legislation to establish a program for low income fares (LIF). Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2796","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2231","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1733733,"bill_number":"S957","title":"Protecting black girls from targeted toxicity","description":"For legislation to protect black girls from targeted toxicity. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S957","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1733734,"bill_number":"S2004","title":"Discouraging employers from closing call centers and customer service operations in the Commonwealth and relocating overseas, and for other purposes","description":"For legislation to discourage employers from closing call centers and customer service operations in the Commonwealth and relocating overseas, and for other purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2004","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733736,"bill_number":"S554","title":"To require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products","description":"For legislation to require producer responsibility for the collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S554","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733738,"bill_number":"S923","title":"Relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act","description":"For legislation relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2754","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S923","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733739,"bill_number":"S2233","title":"Directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Foxborough","description":"For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Foxborough. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2233","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733740,"bill_number":"S744","title":"Establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to establish medicare for all in Massachusetts. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S744","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733741,"bill_number":"S1094","title":"Relative to bodily autonomy and family integrity","description":"For legislation relative to bodily autonomy and family integrity. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1094","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733743,"bill_number":"S1526","title":"Relative to construction and rehabilitation of public safety facilities","description":"For legislation to establish a public safety assistance board to assist in the construction of police stations, fire stations and other public safety facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1526","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733744,"bill_number":"S819","title":"Relative to tuition waivers for children raised by a grandparent or other relative","description":"For legislation relative to tuition waivers for children raised by a grandparent or other relative. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1257","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S819","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733745,"bill_number":"S353","title":"Relative to school safety issues","description":"For legislation relative to school safety issues. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2615","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S353","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733747,"bill_number":"S1135","title":"Establishing penalties for the filing of false reports against police officers","description":"For legislation to establish penalties for the filing of false reports against police officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1135","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733748,"bill_number":"S461","title":"Relative to the pesticide board","description":"For legislation relative to the pesticide board. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S461/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S461","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733749,"bill_number":"S1697","title":"Relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers","description":"For legislation relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1697","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733750,"bill_number":"S187","title":"Relative to the occupational therapist interstate licensure compact","description":"For legislation relative to the occupational therapist interstate licensure compact. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S187","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733752,"bill_number":"S2154","title":"Resolve establishing a commission to study energy rate procurement related to investor-owned utilities and consumer relief","description":"By Mr. Moore, a petition of Michael O. Moore that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study energy rate procurement related to investor-owned utilities and consumer relief. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2154","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733753,"bill_number":"S1245","title":"Studying the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on frontline, direct care nurses","description":"For legislation to study the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on frontline, direct care nurses. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1245","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733754,"bill_number":"S926","title":"Relative to fentanyl test strips","description":"For legislation relative to fentanyl test strips. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2458","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S926","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733755,"bill_number":"S317","title":"Relative to universal prekindergarten access","description":"For legislation relative to universal prekindergarten access. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S317/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S317","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733756,"bill_number":"S547","title":"To protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats","description":"For legislation relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S547","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733758,"bill_number":"S638","title":"Limiting out of pocket health expenses","description":"For legislation to limit out of pocket health expenses. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S638","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733759,"bill_number":"S1105","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Christopher Trigilio, an employee of the trial court","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Christopher Trigilio, an employee of the trial court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2376","last_action_date":"2023-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1105","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733761,"bill_number":"S642","title":"Related to health insurance benefits for municipal employees","description":"For legislation related to health insurance benefits for municipal employees. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S642","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1733762,"bill_number":"S1391","title":"Relative to vaccines and preventing future disease outbreaks","description":"For legislation relative to vaccines and preventing future disease outbreaks. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H604","last_action_date":"2024-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1391","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733763,"bill_number":"S603","title":"Promoting consumer choice in health care","description":"For legislation relative to health insurance coverage by athletic trainers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2768","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S603","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733764,"bill_number":"S1015","title":"Prohibiting gunfire directed at dwelling houses","description":"For legislation to prohibit gunfire directed at dwelling houses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1015","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733766,"bill_number":"S26","title":"Relative to the modernization of state agency information technology systems","description":"For legislation to modernize state agency information technology systems. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S26/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S26","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733767,"bill_number":"S1464","title":"Regulating central service technicians","description":"For legislation to regulate central service technicians. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2200","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1464","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733768,"bill_number":"S249","title":"To ensure equitable access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to ensure equitable access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2807","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S249","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733769,"bill_number":"S254","title":"Promoting racially and culturally inclusive K-12 curriculum","description":"For legislation to promote racially and culturally inclusive K-12 curriculum. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S254","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733770,"bill_number":"S1587","title":"Relative to the expansion of the state DNA database","description":"For legislation to expand the state DNA database. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2776","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1587","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733772,"bill_number":"S2161","title":"Providing solar energy to state agencies","description":"For legislation to provide solar energy to state agencies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2161","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733774,"bill_number":"S2179","title":"To reduce gas leaks","description":"For legislation to reduce gas leaks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2179","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733775,"bill_number":"S217","title":"Relative to foreign-trained medical professionals","description":"For legislation relative to foreign-trained medical professionals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S217","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733777,"bill_number":"S1119","title":"Relative to safe driving and open containers","description":"For legislation relative to safe driving and open containers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1119","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733778,"bill_number":"S1847","title":"Relative to senior property tax deferral","description":"For legislation relative to senior property tax deferral. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1847","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733779,"bill_number":"S1653","title":"Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Charlton","description":"For legislation to authorize the appointment of special police officers in the town of Charlton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2416","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1653","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733782,"bill_number":"S1131","title":"To strengthen rules governing attorney conduct; penalties for misconduct","description":"For legislation to strengthen rules governing attorney conduct; penalties for misconduct. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1131","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733783,"bill_number":"S1108","title":"Prohibiting body size discrimination","description":"For legislation to prohibit body size discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2851","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1108","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733785,"bill_number":"S2260","title":"Relative to motorcycle parking","description":"For legislation relative to motorcycle parking. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2260","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733786,"bill_number":"S1695","title":"Relative to retirement for nuclear reactor operators","description":"For legislation relative to retirement for nuclear reactor operators. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1695","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733787,"bill_number":"S1756","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts fund for vulnerable countries most affected by climate change","description":"For legislation relative to the Massachusetts fund for vulnerable countries most affected by climate change. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1756","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1733788,"bill_number":"S682","title":"Relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors","description":"For legislation relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S682","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733791,"bill_number":"S1678","title":"Relative to the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees","description":"For legislation relative to the annual allowance for certain survivors of public retirees and employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1678","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1733792,"bill_number":"S1463","title":"Relative to public safety and public health worker protections","description":"For legislation relative to public safety and public health worker protections. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1463","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733793,"bill_number":"S1639","title":"Correcting pension inequity for James G. Clothier","description":"For legislation to correct pension inequity for James G. Clothier. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1639","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733794,"bill_number":"S443","title":"To combat disposable plastic straw waste","description":"For legislation to reduce disposable plastic straw waste. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S443","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1733796,"bill_number":"S2062","title":"Closing a loophole in lobbying law","description":"For legislation relative to close a loophole in lobbying law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2062","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
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{"bill_id":1733798,"bill_number":"S2208","title":"Funding the transition to electric vehicles","description":"For legislation to fund the transition to electric vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2208","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733799,"bill_number":"S2299","title":"Relative to motorcycle safety","description":"For legislation relative to motorcycle awareness instruction. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2299","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733800,"bill_number":"S989","title":"Establishing the right of disposition","description":"For legislation to establish the right of disposition. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S989/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S989","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733802,"bill_number":"S1855","title":"To promote urban agriculture and horticulture","description":"For legislation to promote urban agriculture and horticulture. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2852","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1855","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733803,"bill_number":"S1034","title":"To enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement","description":"For legislation to enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1034","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733804,"bill_number":"S494","title":"Relative to the use of crossbows in hunting","description":"For legislation relative to the use of crossbows in hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S494","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733805,"bill_number":"S590","title":"Prohibiting the sale of fur products","description":"For legislation to prohibit the sale of fur products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2729","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S590","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733807,"bill_number":"S2271","title":"Improving rail service on the Fairmount commuter rail line","description":"For legislation to improve rail service on the Fairmount commuter rail line. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Location Changed - Hearing scheduled for 05/08/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1","last_action_date":"2023-05-08","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2271","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733809,"bill_number":"S292","title":"Relative to the financial impact of charter schools","description":"For legislation relative to the financial impact of charter schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2662","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S292","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733810,"bill_number":"S288","title":"To promote racially inclusive curriculum in schools","description":"For legislation to promote racially inclusive curriculum in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S288","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733811,"bill_number":"S1351","title":"Relative to the department of public health state public health laboratory campus","description":"For legislation relative to the department of public health state public health laboratory campus. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H5063","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1351","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733812,"bill_number":"S873","title":"To transform the Commonwealth’s emergency response system and create housing strategies to end the homelessness of unaccompanied adults","description":"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.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S873","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733813,"bill_number":"S1076","title":"Relative to the ownership of pets by convicted animal abusers","description":"For legislation relative to the ownership of pets by convicted animal abusers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1076","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733815,"bill_number":"S1777","title":"Relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development","description":"For legislation relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1777/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1777","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733816,"bill_number":"S754","title":"To ensure access to the full range of treatment options for people with obesity","description":"For legislation to ensure access to the full range of treatment options for people with obesity. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S754","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733817,"bill_number":"S985","title":"Relative to the expansion of the Good Samaritan law","description":"For legislation relative to the expansion of the Good Samaritan law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S985","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733819,"bill_number":"S1176","title":"Relative to occupational presumption and COVID-19","description":"Relative to occupational presumption regarding healthcare workers and COVID-19. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1176","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733820,"bill_number":"S1111","title":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting","description":"For legislation relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1111","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733822,"bill_number":"S2117","title":"Advancing clean energy, equity, and innovation within municipal utilities","description":"For legislation to advance clean energy, equity, and innovation within municipal utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2117","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733823,"bill_number":"S1295","title":"Relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws","description":"For legislation relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1295","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733824,"bill_number":"S1566","title":"Establishing a commission on live-fire training","description":"For legislation to establish a commission on live-fire training. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1566","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733825,"bill_number":"S1384","title":"Relative to the prescription monitoring program","description":"For legislation relative to the prescription monitoring program. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3629","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1384","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1733828,"bill_number":"S1329","title":"Providing for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services","description":"For legislation to provide for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2244","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1329","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1733829,"bill_number":"S496","title":"Relative to the definition of farming","description":"For legislation to define farming. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S496","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733830,"bill_number":"S735","title":"Providing affordable care through out-of-pocket assistance","description":"For legislation to provide affordable care through out-of-pocket assistance. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S735","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1733831,"bill_number":"S1283","title":"Exempting the town of Brookline from in-person quorums","description":"For legislation to exempt the town of Brookline from in-person quorums. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2828","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1283","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733832,"bill_number":"S543","title":"Relative to equitable protection of clean water","description":"For legislation relative to equitable protection of clean water. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S543","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
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{"bill_id":1733835,"bill_number":"S571","title":"Relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects","description":"For legislation relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S571","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
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{"bill_id":1733837,"bill_number":"S1101","title":"To protect victims of crimes and the public","description":"For legislation to protect victims of crimes and the public. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1101","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733838,"bill_number":"S1582","title":"Relative to media access and transparency in correctional facilities","description":"For legislation relative to media access and transparency in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1582","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
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{"bill_id":1733841,"bill_number":"S560","title":"Establishing tracking and reporting requirements for Massachusetts transportation fuels and associated greenhouse gas emissions","description":"For legislation to establish tracking and reporting requirements for Massachusetts transportation fuels and associated greenhouse gas emissions. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S560","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1733842,"bill_number":"S1292","title":"Authorizing local control of waste collection hours of operation","description":"For legislation to authorize local control of waste collection hours of operation. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2815","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1292","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1733843,"bill_number":"S322","title":"Resolve creating a special commission to study classroom temperatures","description":"By Mr. O'Connor, a petition of Patrick M. O'Connor that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study minimum and maximum allowable air temperatures in public school classrooms and facilities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2660","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S322","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733844,"bill_number":"S513","title":"To assess the future of mattress recycling in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to assess the future of mattress recycling in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4810","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S513","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733846,"bill_number":"S2180","title":"To ensure adequate and affordable energy","description":"For legislation to ensure adequate and affordable energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2180","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733847,"bill_number":"S259","title":"Relative to LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum","description":"For legislation relative to LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S259","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1733848,"bill_number":"S2141","title":"To promote energy and economic resilience through clean energy education and job pathway programs","description":"For legislation to promote energy and economic resilience through clean energy education and job pathway programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2141","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733849,"bill_number":"S1007","title":"Relative to probation violations","description":"For legislation relative to probation violations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2594","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1007","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733851,"bill_number":"S1433","title":"Relative to stroke data reporting","description":"For legislation relative to stroke data reporting. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1433","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
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{"bill_id":1733855,"bill_number":"S808","title":"Relative to spouses as caregivers","description":"For legislation relative to spouses as caregivers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S808","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733856,"bill_number":"S876","title":"To maintain stable housing for families with pets in an economic crisis and beyond","description":"For legislation to maintain stable housing for families with pets in an economic crisis and beyond. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S876","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733857,"bill_number":"S1519","title":"To ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers","description":"For legislation to ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1519","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733859,"bill_number":"S611","title":"Relative to reimbursement for recovery peer specialists","description":"For legislation relative to reimbursement for recovery peer specialists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S611","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1733860,"bill_number":"S1328","title":"To restrict the use of polystyrene","description":"For legislation to restrict the use of polystyrene. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3627","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1328","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1733862,"bill_number":"S291","title":"Relative to the board of elementary and secondary education","description":"For legislation relative to the board of elementary and secondary education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S291","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733863,"bill_number":"S556","title":"Relative to the MassTrails program administered by the Department of Conservation and Recreation and any act relative to Massachusetts transportation resources","description":"For legislation relative to the MassTrails program administered by the Department of Conservation and Recreation and any act relative to Massachusetts transportation resources. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S556","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733864,"bill_number":"S922","title":"Relative to probation violations","description":"For legislation relative to probation violations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2594","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S922","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733865,"bill_number":"S1717","title":"Authorizing the state retirement board to retire Jamie J. Magarian, a uniformed member of the Department of State Police at the regular rate of compensation","description":"For legislation to authorize the state retirement board to retire Jamie J. Magarian, a uniformed member of the Department of State Police at the regular rate of compensation. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1717","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733867,"bill_number":"S2354","title":"Exempting veterans from civil service exam fees","description":"For legislation to exempt veterans from civil service exam fees. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2354","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733868,"bill_number":"S27","title":"To protect private electronic communication, browsing and other activity","description":"For legislation to protect private electronic communication, browsing and other activity. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S27/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S27","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733870,"bill_number":"S2338","title":"Relative to tax abatements for disabled veterans and Gold Star families","description":"For legislation relative to tax abatements for disabled veterans and Gold Star families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2338","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733872,"bill_number":"S167","title":"Further regulating thoroughbred breeding","description":"For legislation to further regulate thoroughbred breeding. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2410","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S167","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733873,"bill_number":"S1345","title":"Relative to tobacco harm-reduction","description":"For legislation relative to tobacco harm-reduction. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1345/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1345","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1733874,"bill_number":"S1637","title":"Relative to the disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)","description":"For legislation relative to a post-traumatic stress disorder presumption for certain retirement benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1637","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1733876,"bill_number":"S444","title":"To restrict the use of pesticides around children","description":"For legislation to restrict the use of certain pesticides around children. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S444","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1733877,"bill_number":"S1882","title":"Granting property tax exemptions to disabled veterans","description":"For legislation to grant property tax exemptions to disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1882","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733878,"bill_number":"S568","title":"Relative to the Elm Bank Reservation","description":"For legislation relative to the Elm Bank Reservation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S568","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1733879,"bill_number":"S676","title":"To ensure consumer cost protection under the dental medical loss ratio","description":"For legislation to ensure consumer cost protection under the dental medical loss ratio. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S676","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733880,"bill_number":"S2254","title":"To protect motorists from excessive EZ-Pass fees and fines","description":"For legislation to protect motorists from excessive EZ-Pass fees and fines. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2254","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733882,"bill_number":"S1610","title":"Relative to Brockton school police","description":"For legislation relative to Brockton school police. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1610","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733883,"bill_number":"S1821","title":"Relative to taxation of equipment used to provide broadband communication services","description":"For legislation relative to taxation of equipment used to provide broadband communication services. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1821","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733884,"bill_number":"S1962","title":"Increasing veterans' property tax exemptions","description":"For legislation to increase veterans' property tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1962","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733885,"bill_number":"S495","title":"Relative to crumbling concrete foundations","description":"For legislation relative to crumbling concrete foundations. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2559","last_action_date":"2024-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S495","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733886,"bill_number":"S1281","title":"Expanding the powers of the town of Brookline to delegate licensing authority","description":"For legislation to amend section 5 of chapter 270 of the Acts of 1985, as amended, to authorize delegation by general by-law of all select board licensing authority. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1281","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733888,"bill_number":"S1632","title":"Relative to certain employees of the MBTA advisory board","description":"For legislation relative to certain employees of the MBTA advisory board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1632","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733889,"bill_number":"S2250","title":"Relative to private detectives and private investigators","description":"For legislation relative to private detectives and private investigators. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2882","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2250","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1733890,"bill_number":"S756","title":"Preserving special needs trusts for disabled seniors","description":"For legislation to preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1202","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S756","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733892,"bill_number":"S1606","title":"Relative to protecting our waterways","description":"For legislation to protect our waterways. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1606","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733893,"bill_number":"S632","title":"To establish a Massachusetts public bank","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts public bank. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2792","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S632","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733894,"bill_number":"S2016","title":"To ensure gender parity and racial and ethnic diversity on public boards and commissions","description":"For legislation to ensure gender parity and racial and ethnic diversity on public boards and commissions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2029","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2016","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
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{"bill_id":1733897,"bill_number":"S1381","title":"To increase access to disposable menstrual products","description":"For legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Public Health.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2481","last_action_date":"2023-10-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1381","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1733898,"bill_number":"S37","title":"Relative to protecting the residents of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to protect the residents of the Commonwealth. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S37/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S37","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733899,"bill_number":"S1434","title":"Establishing the human service transportation (HST) consumer advisory board","description":"For legislation to establish the human service transportation (HST) consumer advisory board. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1434","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1733900,"bill_number":"S89","title":"To establish an acquired brain injury advisory board","description":"For legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S89/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S89","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733902,"bill_number":"S804","title":"To strengthen the management of the health care connector","description":"For legislation to strengthen the management of the health care connector. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S804","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733903,"bill_number":"S812","title":"Establishing a fund to further educational opportunities for caregivers to adults with disabilities","description":"For legislation to establish a fund to further educational opportunities for caregivers to adults with disabilities. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S812","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
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{"bill_id":1733906,"bill_number":"S2278","title":"Relative to billboard permitting","description":"For legislation relative to billboard permitting. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2278","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733908,"bill_number":"S728","title":"Making technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute","description":"For legislation to make a technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction enabling statute. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S728","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
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{"bill_id":1733910,"bill_number":"S988","title":"Relative to the expungement of non-convictions","description":"For legislation relative to the expungement of non-convictions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S988","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733912,"bill_number":"S1577","title":"Related to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education","description":"For legislation related to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1577","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1733913,"bill_number":"S45","title":"Relative to a municipality’s right of first refusal of agricultural and recreational land","description":"For legislation relative to a municipality’s right of first refusal of agricultural and recreational land. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 05/15/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium","last_action_date":"2023-05-05","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S45/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S45","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733914,"bill_number":"S1658","title":"Relative to the retirement of state university and community college police officers","description":"For legislation relative to the retirement of state university and community college police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1658","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733917,"bill_number":"S1417","title":"Ensuring access to a resident representative in long-term care facilities","description":"For legislation to ensure access to a resident representative in long-term care facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1417","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733918,"bill_number":"S1922","title":"To ease the tax burden on older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers","description":"For legislation to ease the tax burden on older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1922","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733919,"bill_number":"S185","title":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design","description":"For legislation relative to advancing the profession of interior design. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2408","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S185","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733920,"bill_number":"S1696","title":"Relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the committee for public counsel services","description":"For legislation relative to collective bargaining rights for employees of the committee for public counsel services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2611","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1696","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733922,"bill_number":"S2362","title":"Clarifying the duties of the adjutant general","description":"For legislation to clarify the duties of the adjutant general. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2362","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733923,"bill_number":"S2027","title":"Authorizing project labor agreements","description":"For legislation to authorize project labor agreements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2027","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733924,"bill_number":"S1671","title":"Relative to retirement boards","description":"For legislation relative to Group 1, Group 2 or Group 4 employees with creditable service to serve on retirement boards. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1671","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733925,"bill_number":"S1568","title":"Relative to police interactions with persons on the autism spectrum","description":"For legislation relative to police training in appropriate interactions with persons on the autism spectrum and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1568","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1733926,"bill_number":"S1022","title":"To protect the privacy of 911 callers","description":"For legislation to protect the privacy of 911 callers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4323","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1022","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1733928,"bill_number":"S2290","title":"Relative to the orange line extension","description":"For legislation relative to the orange line extension. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2290","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733929,"bill_number":"S979","title":"Providing easier and greater access to record sealing","description":"For legislation to provide easier and greater access to record sealing. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S979","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1733930,"bill_number":"S70","title":"To further family-centered child support","description":"For legislation to further family-centered child support. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S70/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S70","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733931,"bill_number":"S85","title":"Relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program","description":"For legislation relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S85/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S85","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733932,"bill_number":"S2116","title":"To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by permitting local option all-electric buildings and homes ordinances","description":"For legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by permitting local option all-electric buildings and homes ordinances. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2116","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733933,"bill_number":"S1133","title":"To establish the Massachusetts judicial security act","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts judicial security act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1133","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733934,"bill_number":"S1838","title":"Establishing a tax credit for veteran license plates","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for veteran license plates. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1838","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733935,"bill_number":"S1480","title":"Creating the public safety building authority","description":"For legislation to create the public safety building authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1480","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733937,"bill_number":"S2209","title":"Relative to carriers of property by motor vehicle","description":"For legislation relative to carriers of property by motor vehicle. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2209","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733938,"bill_number":"S1976","title":"Establishing an Indigenous Peoples Day","description":"For legislation to establish an Indigenous Peoples Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2989","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1976","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733939,"bill_number":"S931","title":"Improving juvenile justice data collection","description":"For legislation to improve data collection in the juvenile justice system. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S931/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S931","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733940,"bill_number":"S1173","title":"Further regulating Sunday overtime wages","description":"For legislation to further regulate Sunday overtime wages. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1173","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733941,"bill_number":"S136","title":"Establishing the Community Non-Profit Investment and Grant Program","description":"For legislation to establish the Community Non-Profit Investment and Grant Program. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S136","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733943,"bill_number":"S889","title":"Relative to transformative development initiatives in rural communities","description":"For legislation relative to transformative development initiatives in rural communities. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S889","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733944,"bill_number":"S978","title":"Relative to fair investment practices","description":"For legislation relative to sexual harassment. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S978","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1733945,"bill_number":"S2089","title":"Promoting solar energy canopies on large parking lots","description":"For legislation to promote solar energy canopies on large parking lots. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2089/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2089","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1733946,"bill_number":"S884","title":"To create affordable homes for persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation to create affordable homes for persons with disabilities. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S884","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1733947,"bill_number":"S473","title":"Promoting climate safe buildings","description":"For legislation to promote climate safe buildings. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S473","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1733948,"bill_number":"S820","title":"Protecting students abroad","description":"For legislation to protect students abroad. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S820","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733949,"bill_number":"S129","title":"Relative to medication-assisted treatment","description":"For legislation relative to medication-assisted treatment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4392","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S129","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1733950,"bill_number":"S844","title":"Protecting public higher education student information","description":"For legislation relative to certain higher education records under the public records law. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4266","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S844/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S844","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733953,"bill_number":"S2188","title":"Modernizing library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks","description":"For legislation to modernize library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2617","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2188","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1733954,"bill_number":"S1520","title":"Relative to public safety in hoisting regulations","description":"For legislation relative to public safety in hoisting regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1520","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1733955,"bill_number":"S2317","title":"Relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters","description":"For legislation relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2317/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2317","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733956,"bill_number":"S747","title":"Relative to the nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation relative to participation in the national nurse licensure compact agreement. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S747","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1733957,"bill_number":"S598","title":"Relative to preserving fertility","description":"For legislation relative to preserving fertility. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S598","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1733959,"bill_number":"S77","title":"Relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers","description":"For legislation relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S77/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S77","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733960,"bill_number":"S781","title":"Relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers","description":"For legislation relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1245","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S781","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
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{"bill_id":1733962,"bill_number":"S1981","title":"Requiring state procurement of low-carbon building materials","description":"For legislation to require state procurement of low-carbon building materials. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1981","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
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{"bill_id":1733964,"bill_number":"S1645","title":"Relative to disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder","description":"For legislation relative to the disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1637","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1645","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733965,"bill_number":"S531","title":"Limiting toxics release inventory facilities in environmental justice communities","description":"For legislation to limit toxics release inventory facilities in environmental justice communities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S531","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733966,"bill_number":"S1410","title":"Resolve increasing diagnostic testing preparedness","description":"By Mr. Mark, a petition of Paul W. Mark that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to increase diagnostic testing preparedness. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1410","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733967,"bill_number":"S2113","title":"Relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health","description":"For legislation relative to energy facilities siting reform to address environmental justice, climate, and public health. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2113","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733969,"bill_number":"S908","title":"To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses","description":"For legislation to further regulate the reporting requirements of mortgages secured by residential property. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S908","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1733971,"bill_number":"S44","title":"Establishing community fridges to address food insecurity","description":"For legislation to establish community fridges to address food insecurity. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2760","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S44/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S44","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1733972,"bill_number":"S822","title":"Instructing the board of higher education to engage house of corrections and state prisons","description":"For legislation to instruct the board of higher education to engage house of corrections and state prisons. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2675","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S822","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
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{"bill_id":1733975,"bill_number":"S1736","title":"Relative to disability pensions for public safety employees who are victims of violence","description":"For legislation relative to disability pensions for public safety employees who are victims of violence. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1736","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733976,"bill_number":"S2264","title":"Relative to pup trailers","description":"Relative to the use of certain trailers by farmers. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2264","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733977,"bill_number":"S2213","title":"Relative to defining zone 1 in the MBTA commuter rail system","description":"For legislation to define zone 1 in the MBTA commuter rail system. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2213","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733978,"bill_number":"S63","title":"To require closed captioning in telecommunications in public areas","description":"For legislation to require closed captioning in telecommunications in public areas. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S63/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S63","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1733979,"bill_number":"S2318","title":"To create equal access to a common application for low-income veterans","description":"For legislation to create equal access to a common application for low-income veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2318","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1733980,"bill_number":"S2303","title":"Relative to the expansion of the commuter rail and ferry low-income fare program","description":"For legislation to expand the commuter rail and ferry low-income fare program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2303","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1733982,"bill_number":"S454","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the noise effects of hunting migratory game birds in neighborhoods and communities within established coastal zones","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the noise effects of hunting migratory game birds in neighborhoods and communities within established coastal zones. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S454","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733983,"bill_number":"S2291","title":"Promoting fare equity","description":"For legislation to promote fare equity. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2882","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2291","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1733984,"bill_number":"S334","title":"Expanding high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials","description":"For legislation to expand high school student access to earn industry recognized credentials. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S334","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1733985,"bill_number":"S269","title":"To prevent discrimination in interscholastic athletic and extracurricular activities","description":"For legislation to prevent discrimination in interscholastic athletic and extracurricular activities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2807","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S269","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1733986,"bill_number":"S1294","title":"Encouraging municipal recycling and composting","description":"For legislation to encourage municipal recycling and composting. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1294","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1733987,"bill_number":"S194","title":"To protect the privacy of lottery winners","description":"For legislation to protect the privacy of lottery winners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S194","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1733989,"bill_number":"S2150","title":"To encourage solar development on built and disturbed land","description":"For legislation to encourage solar development on built and disturbed land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2150","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1733990,"bill_number":"S713","title":"Relative to health purchasing cooperatives","description":"For legislation relative to health purchasing cooperatives. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S713","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733991,"bill_number":"S1710","title":"Authorizing the town of Scituate to appoint retired police officers as special police officers","description":"For legislation relative to the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Scituate. Public Service. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2424","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1710","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733993,"bill_number":"S1909","title":"Establishing a tax credit for small businesses","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for small businesses. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1909","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1733994,"bill_number":"S750","title":"Relative to primary care for you","description":"For legislation relative to primary care for you. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S750","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1733995,"bill_number":"S234","title":"To promote inclusive entrepreneurship and economic justice","description":"For legislation to promote inclusive entrepreneurship and economic justice. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S234","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1733996,"bill_number":"S583","title":"Relative to liability for release of hazardous materials","description":"For legislation relative to liability for release of hazardous materials. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S511","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S583","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1733997,"bill_number":"S943","title":"Modernizing notary services","description":"For legislation to modernize notary services. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S943","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1733998,"bill_number":"S887","title":"To prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents","description":"For legislation to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S887","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1733999,"bill_number":"S1509","title":"Relative to 3D printed guns and ghost guns","description":"For legislation relative to 3D printed guns and ghost guns. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1509","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1734001,"bill_number":"S986","title":"Relative to hate crimes against police officers","description":"For legislation to include certain crimes against police officers as hate crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S986","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1734002,"bill_number":"S864","title":"Promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to promote housing stability and homelessness prevention through a right to counsel pilot program in Massachusetts in response to the COVID-emergency. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S864","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1734003,"bill_number":"S1588","title":"Relative to safety of officers by requiring interior lights in automobiles to be on during stops","description":"For legislation relative to safety of officers by requiring interior lights in automobiles to be on during stops. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1588","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734004,"bill_number":"S2151","title":"Providing for natural gas workforce safety","description":"For legislation to provide for natural gas workforce safety. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2151","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1734005,"bill_number":"S1330","title":"To reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer","description":"For legislation to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2182","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1330","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1734006,"bill_number":"S2306","title":"Relative to Purple Heart registration plates","description":"For legislation relative to Purple Heart registration plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2632","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2306","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1734007,"bill_number":"S373","title":"Further regulating the Assisted Living Advisory Council","description":"For legislation to further regulate the Assisted Living Advisory Council. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S373","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1734009,"bill_number":"S1120","title":"To recover assets used in the commission of sexual offenses","description":"For legislation to recover assets used in the commission of sexual offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1120","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734010,"bill_number":"S440","title":"To recall elected officials in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea","description":"For legislation to recall elected officials in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 245 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S440","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734011,"bill_number":"S1296","title":"Regulating certain insurance benefits for elected officials in the town of Blackstone","description":"For legislation to regulate certain insurance benefits for elected officials in the town of Blackstone. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-11-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1296","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1734012,"bill_number":"S663","title":"To prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services","description":"For legislation to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S663","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1734014,"bill_number":"S1096","title":"To empower and protect survivors of domestic violence","description":"For legislation to empower and protect survivors of domestic violence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1096","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1734015,"bill_number":"S313","title":"Relative to supporting survivors of child sexual abuse","description":"For legislation relative to supporting survivors of child sexual abuse. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S313","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1734016,"bill_number":"S1110","title":"Supporting consenting young adults","description":"For legislation relative to support consenting young adults. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1110","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1734017,"bill_number":"S455","title":"Addressing noise issues of migratory game hunters near coastal dwellings","description":"For legislation to address noise issues of migratory game hunters near coastal dwellings. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S455","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1734018,"bill_number":"S1271","title":"Relative to fetal opioid drug exposure","description":"For legislation relative to fetal opioid drug exposure. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1271","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1734021,"bill_number":"S1266","title":"Relative to PANDAS/PANS","description":"For legislation relative to PANDAS/PANS. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1975","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1266","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
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{"bill_id":1734024,"bill_number":"S967","title":"Eradicating human trafficking and promoting transparency in the retail supply chain","description":"For legislation to eradicate human trafficking and promoting transparency in the retail supply chain. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S967","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1734025,"bill_number":"S2312","title":"Resolutions enhancing global governance via a strengthened and revised United Nations Charter","description":"By Mr. Crighton (by request), a petition of Paul Anderson for the adoption of resolutions of the General Court of Massachusetts to the Members of Congress of the United States enhancing global governance via a strengthened and revised United Nations Charter. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2312","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
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{"bill_id":1734027,"bill_number":"S920","title":"Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need","description":"For legislation to encourage the donation of food to persons in need. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4982","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S920","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1734028,"bill_number":"S519","title":"Relative to ivory and rhinoceros horn trafficking","description":"For legislation relative to ivory and rhonoceros horn trafficking. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S519","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1734029,"bill_number":"S1369","title":"To establish a pilot program for specialty pharmacy in urology","description":"For legislation to establish a pilot program for specialty pharmacy in urology. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1369","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1734031,"bill_number":"S415","title":"Extending voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters of the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to extend voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters of the commonwealth. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2654","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S415","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1734032,"bill_number":"S752","title":"Resolve to establish a special commission to evaluate the rate structure for rest homes or residential care homes","description":"By Ms. Gobi, a petition of Anne M. Gobi, Mathew J. Muratore, Patrick M. O'Connor and Michael F. Rush that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission to evaluate the rate structure for rest homes or residential care homes. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1233","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S752","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1734033,"bill_number":"S503","title":"Promoting snowmobiling sustainability","description":"For legislation to promote snowmobiling sustainability. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S503","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1734034,"bill_number":"S367","title":"To increase awareness of community based PACE programs for older adults","description":"For legislation to increase awareness of community based PACE programs for older adults. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S367/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S367","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1734035,"bill_number":"S1272","title":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment","description":"For legislation relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2786","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1272","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1734036,"bill_number":"S497","title":"Relative to heartworm in dogs","description":"For legislation relative to heartworm in dogs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S497","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1734037,"bill_number":"S2360","title":"Establishing the women's veterans network","description":"For legislation to establish the women's veterans network. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2360","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1734038,"bill_number":"S1772","title":"Relative to adjusting the senior circuit breaker","description":"For legislation to adjust the senior circuit breaker property valuation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1772","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1734039,"bill_number":"S1914","title":"Relative to property taxes and senior citizens","description":"For legislation relative to property taxes and senior citizens. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1914","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1734040,"bill_number":"S1019","title":"Improving protections for sexual assault survivors","description":"For legislation to improve protections for sexual assault survivors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1019","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1734042,"bill_number":"S675","title":"Creating a climate bank in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to create a climate bank in Massachusetts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S675","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1734043,"bill_number":"S712","title":"Relative to small group eligibility","description":"For legislation relative to small group eligibility. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S712","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734044,"bill_number":"S2319","title":"Resolutions for a United States Constitutional Amendment and a limited amendment proposing convention","description":"By Mr. Eldridge, a petition of James B. Eldridge, Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis and James K. Hawkins for the adoption of resolutions for a United States Constitutional Amendment and a limited amendment proposing convention. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolution reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2319","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1734045,"bill_number":"S149","title":"Modernizing lottery payment options","description":"For legislation to modernize lottery payment options. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S149","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1734046,"bill_number":"S1403","title":"Governing the operation of ambulance services by not-for-profit hospital systems or services","description":"For legislation to governing not for profit hospital system or service operating an ambulance service. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1403","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1734047,"bill_number":"S1146","title":"Clarifying the prevailing wage law","description":"For legislation to clarify the prevailing wage law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4280","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1146","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1734048,"bill_number":"S1404","title":"Relative to acute hospital governance","description":"For legislation relative to acute hospital governance. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2213","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1404","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1734049,"bill_number":"S577","title":"Providing for alternative DPA compliance","description":"For legislation to provide for alternative designated port authorities compliance. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S577","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734051,"bill_number":"S197","title":"Protecting consumer rights in purchasing safe and habitable homes","description":"For legislation to protect consumer rights in purchasing safe and habitable homes. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2474","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S197","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1734052,"bill_number":"S573","title":"Relative to Stony Brook Reservation","description":"For legislation relative to Stony Brook Reservation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S573","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1734053,"bill_number":"S1151","title":"Relative to municipal unemployment insurance reform","description":"For legislation relative to municipal unemployment insurance reform. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1151","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1734054,"bill_number":"S66","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts foster care review office. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2764","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S66/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S66","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1734055,"bill_number":"S176","title":"Modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws","description":"For legislation to modernize the Massachusetts alcohol laws. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S176","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1734056,"bill_number":"S2330","title":"Relative to public employee benefits for military service members on active duty","description":"For legislation relative to public employee benefits for military service members on active duty. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2330","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1734058,"bill_number":"S1834","title":"To support educational opportunity for all","description":"For legislation to support educational opportunity for all. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1834","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1734059,"bill_number":"S516","title":"Governing the use of pesticides containing the herbicide substance glyphosate in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to govern the use of pesticides containing the herbicide substance glyphosate in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H813","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S516","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1734060,"bill_number":"S1788","title":"Relative to restoring corporate tax rates","description":"For legislation to restore corporate tax rates. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1788","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1734061,"bill_number":"S246","title":"Empowering students and schools to thrive","description":"For legislation to empower students and schools to thrive. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2841","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S246","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1734062,"bill_number":"S1739","title":"Relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification","description":"For legislation relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1739","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1734064,"bill_number":"S2036","title":"Establishing the annual observance of September 11th Remembrance Day","description":"For legislation to establish the annual observance of September 11th Remembrance Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2036","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1734065,"bill_number":"S2163","title":"Prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands","description":"For legislation to prohibit public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2163","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1734066,"bill_number":"S512","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to mattress recycling","description":"Relative to mattress recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4810","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S512","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1734067,"bill_number":"S1540","title":"To reform parole supervision in the interest of justice","description":"For legislation to reform parole supervision in the interest of justice. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1540","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1734068,"bill_number":"S535","title":"Relative to a future blue economy","description":"For legislation relative to a future blue economy. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S535","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1734069,"bill_number":"S86","title":"Improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness","description":"For legislation to improve emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S86/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S86","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1734070,"bill_number":"S344","title":"Relative to celebrating and teaching Native American culture and history","description":"For legislation relative to celebrate and teach Native American culture and history. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S344","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1734071,"bill_number":"S848","title":"Establishing the Finish Line Scholarship Program","description":"For legislation to establish the Finish Line Scholarship Program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S848","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734072,"bill_number":"S563","title":"Relative to a stronger emissions limit to safeguard our environment","description":"For legislation relative to a stronger emissions limit to safeguard our environment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S563","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1734074,"bill_number":"S584","title":"Creating a special commission to scope a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to scope a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S584","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1734075,"bill_number":"S112","title":"Increasing accessibility in restaurants for physically handicapped persons","description":"For legislation to increase accessibility in restaurants for physically handicapped persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S112","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1734076,"bill_number":"S397","title":"To improve infection control in Massachusetts home care","description":"For legislation to improve infection control in Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S397","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1734077,"bill_number":"S2236","title":"Relative to peer-to-peer car sharing","description":"For legislation relative to peer-to-peer car sharing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2632","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2236","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1734080,"bill_number":"S1987","title":"To waive chargebacks on state grants, federal grant awards, federal subgrants and subsidies for the Dukes County Sheriff’s Regional Emergency Communication Center","description":"For legislation to waive certain chargebacks for the Dukes County Sheriff’s Regional Emergency Communication Center. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1987","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1734083,"bill_number":"S686","title":"Relative to executive compensation for mutual companies","description":"For legislation relative to executive compensation for mutual companies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S686","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1734085,"bill_number":"S1573","title":"Relative to the safety of children in school buses","description":"For legislation relative to the safety of children in school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1573","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735319,"bill_number":"S1971","title":"Establishing Building Trades Recovery Week","description":"For legislation to establish Building Trades Recovery Week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1971/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1971","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1735320,"bill_number":"S305","title":"To promote safe firearm storage education and increase the well-being of students","description":"For legislation to promote safe firearm storage education and increase the well-being of students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S305","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735321,"bill_number":"S880","title":"To guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal","description":"For legislation to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S880","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735322,"bill_number":"S384","title":"Strengthening the Attorney General’s tools to protect nursing home residents and other patients from abuse and neglect","description":"For legislation to strengthen the Attorney General’s tools to protect nursing home residents and other patients from abuse and neglect. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S384","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735323,"bill_number":"S1652","title":"Relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters","description":"For legislation relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1652","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735324,"bill_number":"S1661","title":"To provide diabetes prevention program benefits for GIC insurees","description":"For legislation to provide diabetes prevention program benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1661","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735325,"bill_number":"S2068","title":"Relative to zero-based budgeting and budget transparency","description":"For legislation relative to zero-based budgeting and budget transparency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5019","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2068","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735326,"bill_number":"S846","title":"Relative to UMass tuition credit","description":"For legislation relative to UMass tuition credit. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S846","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735327,"bill_number":"S214","title":"Relative to the licensure of appraisers","description":"For legislation relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2568","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S214","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735328,"bill_number":"S970","title":"Relative to suicide prevention signage at certain facilities","description":"For legislation relative to suicide prevention signage at certain facilities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S970","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735329,"bill_number":"S52","title":"To create Cannabis career pathways for justice-involved individuals","description":"For legislation to create Cannabis career pathways for justice-involved individuals. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S52/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S52","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735330,"bill_number":"S868","title":"To eliminate asset limits for homeless shelters","description":"For legislation to eliminate asset limits for homeless shelters. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S868","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735331,"bill_number":"S1122","title":"Criminalizing sexual assault by fraud by a medical professional","description":"For legislation to criminalize sexual assault by fraud by a medical professional. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4350","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1122","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735332,"bill_number":"S1507","title":"Relative to public safety around hospitals with air emergency helipads","description":"For legislation relative to public safety around hospitals with air emergency helipads. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1507","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735333,"bill_number":"S2097","title":"Promoting resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate change","description":"For legislation to promote resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate change. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2097","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735334,"bill_number":"S1559","title":"Relative to the establishment of the PFAS Research and Development Public Safety Fund","description":"For legislation to establish the PFAS Research and Development Public Safety Fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1559","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735335,"bill_number":"S1677","title":"Relative to the amendment of M.G.L. c.32, section 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c), solely as they relate to the calculation of Walter L. Guertin's pension","description":"For legislation relative to the calculation of the pension of Walter L. Guertin. Public Service. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-11-13","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1677","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735336,"bill_number":"S1965","title":"Relating to public access to historical records","description":"For legislation to facilitate access to public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1965","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1735337,"bill_number":"S233","title":"Relative to the Rural Policy Advisory Commission","description":"For legislation relative to the Rural Policy Advisory Commission. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S233","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735338,"bill_number":"S1735","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of employees of the Cape Ann Transportation Authority","description":"For legislation relative to the retirement benefits of employees of the Cape Ann Transportation Authority. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1735","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735339,"bill_number":"S32","title":"Relative to cyber incident response","description":"For legislation relative to cyber incident response. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S32/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S32","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735340,"bill_number":"S343","title":"Establishing an education-to-career data center","description":"For legislation to establish an education-to-career data center. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2666","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S343","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1735341,"bill_number":"S1550","title":"Relative to inmate telephone call rates","description":"For legislation relative to inmate telephone calls. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1550","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735342,"bill_number":"S1020","title":"Relative to the fair treatment of employees","description":"For legislation relative to the fair treatment of employees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1020","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735343,"bill_number":"S2347","title":"Relative to dependent eligibility for Chapter 115 benefits","description":"For legislation relative to dependent eligibility for Chapter 115 benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2347","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735344,"bill_number":"S342","title":"Relative to substance use education in public schools","description":"For legislation relative to substance use education in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S342","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1735345,"bill_number":"S966","title":"Relative to health care proxy reform","description":"For legislation relative to health care proxy reform. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S966","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735346,"bill_number":"S1552","title":"Relative to enhanced fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings","description":"For legislation relative to enhance fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1552","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735347,"bill_number":"S1422","title":"To improve infection control within long-term care facilities","description":"For legislation to improve infection control within long-term care facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1422","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735348,"bill_number":"S743","title":"To ensure uniform and transparent reporting of medical debt data","description":"For legislation to ensure uniform and transparent reporting of medical debt data. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1222","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S743","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1735349,"bill_number":"S1529","title":"To prevent illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to prevent illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2877","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1529","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735350,"bill_number":"S1939","title":"Relative to improving Massachusetts’ competitiveness and reduce the cost of living","description":"For legislation relative to improving Massachusetts’ competitiveness and reduce the cost of living. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1939","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735351,"bill_number":"S1030","title":"Providing protection from child enticement","description":"For legislation to provide protection from child enticement. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1030","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735352,"bill_number":"S734","title":"Updating high-cost hospital and Health Policy Commission system accountability","description":"For legislation to update high-cost hospital and Health Policy Commission system accountability. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S734","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735353,"bill_number":"S2005","title":"Designating October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day","description":"For legislation to designate October 15 as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2005","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735354,"bill_number":"S1644","title":"Relative to pensions, fiduciary standards, and sustainable investment","description":"For legislation relative to pensions, fiduciary standards, and sustainable investment. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1644/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1644","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1735356,"bill_number":"S1851","title":"Encouraging employer student loan repayment","description":"For legislation to encourage employee student loan assistance. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2873","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1851","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
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{"bill_id":1735358,"bill_number":"S1929","title":"Relative to veteran tax abatements","description":"For legislation relative to veteran tax abatements. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1929","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735359,"bill_number":"S541","title":"Protecting the upper Cape water supply reserve","description":"For legislation to protect the upper Cape water supply reserve. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S541","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735360,"bill_number":"S905","title":"To eliminate the public counsel fee","description":"For legislation to eliminate the public counsel fee. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S905","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1735361,"bill_number":"S31","title":"Drafted with the help of ChatGPT to regulate generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT","description":"For legislation to regulate generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S31/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S31","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735362,"bill_number":"S126","title":"Relative to mandated reporters of disabled persons abuse","description":"For legislation relative to mandated reporters of disabled persons abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S126","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735363,"bill_number":"S105","title":"Relative to supporting families dealing with sudden unexplained death in pediatrics","description":"For legislation relative to supporting families dealing with sudden unexplained death in pediatrics. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S105","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735364,"bill_number":"S1109","title":"Repealing the criminalization of blasphemy","description":"For legislation to repeal the criminalization of blasphemy. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2457","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1109","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735365,"bill_number":"S489","title":"Relative to further testing after a CSO event","description":"For legislation relative to further testing after a CSO event. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S489","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735366,"bill_number":"S1703","title":"Providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease","description":"For legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1703/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1703","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735367,"bill_number":"S2109","title":"Establishing the Gateway cities Renewable, Efficient, and Electrified Neighborhoods initiative","description":"For legislation to establish the Gateway cities Renewable, Efficient, and Electrified Neighborhoods initiative. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2109","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735368,"bill_number":"S1322","title":"Relative to courtesy retail parking spaces designed for non-handicapped veterans","description":"For legislation relative to courtesy retail parking spaces designed for non-handicapped veterans. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1322","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1735369,"bill_number":"S289","title":"Enhancing learning in the early school years through a ban on school exclusion in pre-kindergarten through 3rd grade","description":"For legislation to enhance learning in the early school years through a ban on school exclusion in pre-kindergarten through 3rd grade. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S289","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735370,"bill_number":"S1318","title":"To improve parking and pedestrian safety","description":"For legislation to improve parking and pedestrian safety. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1318","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735371,"bill_number":"S2101","title":"Authorizing municipalities to impose a methane emissions surcharge and authorize non-pipeline alternatives","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to impose a methane emissions surcharge and authorize non-pipeline alternatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2101","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735372,"bill_number":"S953","title":"To create access to justice","description":"For legislation to restore enforcement of civil rights. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S953","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735373,"bill_number":"S616","title":"Relating to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency","description":"For legislation relative to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2637","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S616","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735374,"bill_number":"S1072","title":"Updating hunter harassment laws","description":"For legislation to update hunter harassment laws. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1072","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735375,"bill_number":"S1812","title":"Establishing an empowerment scholarship tax credit to expand educational opportunities and fair access to quality education for low-and-moderate-income students","description":"For legislation to establish an empowerment scholarship tax credit to expand educational opportunities and fair access to quality education for low-and-moderate-income students. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1812","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735376,"bill_number":"S380","title":"To improve Massachusetts home care","description":"For legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H649","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S380","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735377,"bill_number":"S736","title":"Relative to the closing of hospital essential services","description":"For legislation relative to the closing of hospital essential services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S736","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735378,"bill_number":"S1555","title":"Relative to chief probation officers","description":"For legislation relative to chief probation officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1555","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735379,"bill_number":"S790","title":"Relative to hospital profit and fairness","description":"For legislation relative to hospital profit and fairness. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S790","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735380,"bill_number":"S1041","title":"Relative to minimizing suffering during the commitment process","description":"For legislation relative to minimizing suffering during the commitment process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1041/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1041","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735381,"bill_number":"S100","title":"Establishing a special commission to study women and homelessness","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study women and homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H222","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S100","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735382,"bill_number":"S370","title":"Relative to intensive case management for clinically complex older adults","description":"For legislation relative to intensive case management for clinically complex older adults. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H630","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S370","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735383,"bill_number":"S199","title":"Relative to custom-built heavy duty vehicles sold in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to custom-built heavy duty vehicles sold in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S199","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735384,"bill_number":"S1657","title":"Designating January as Peace Officer History Month","description":"For legislation to designate January as Peace Officer History Month. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1657","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735385,"bill_number":"S205","title":"Relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products","description":"For legislation relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S205","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735386,"bill_number":"S418","title":"Relative to campaign finance reform","description":"For legislation relative to campaign finance reform. Election Laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S418","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735387,"bill_number":"S1485","title":"Relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes","description":"For legislation relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2712","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1485","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1735388,"bill_number":"S1904","title":"Establishing a tax credit for employment of veterans","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for employment of veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1904","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735389,"bill_number":"S406","title":"Clarifying the role of governor’s councillor on the ballot","description":"For legislation to clarify the role of governor’s councillor on the ballot. Election Laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S406","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1735390,"bill_number":"S625","title":"Relative to out-of-pocket expenses for covid-19 therapeutics","description":"For legislation relative to out-of-pocket expenses for covid-19 therapeutics. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S625","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735391,"bill_number":"S1043","title":"Protecting titles to real estate in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to protect titles to real estate in Massachusetts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1043","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735392,"bill_number":"S2359","title":"Relative to EMT certification of veterans and military medics","description":"For legislation relative to EMT certification of veterans and military medics. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2359","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735393,"bill_number":"S2248","title":"Directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to place naloxone at Red Line stations","description":"For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to place naloxone at Red Line stations. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2248","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1735394,"bill_number":"S1496","title":"Relative to ghost guns","description":"For legislation relative to ghost guns. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1496","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735395,"bill_number":"S2174","title":"Relative to net metering fairness","description":"For legislation relative to net metering fairness. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2174","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735396,"bill_number":"S2128","title":"Relative to the failure to remove existing utility poles","description":"For legislation relative to the failure to remove existing utility poles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2128","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1735397,"bill_number":"S2053","title":"Establishing a moratorium on the procurement of structures or activities generating PFAS emissions","description":"For legislation to establish a moratorium on the procurement of structures or activities generating PFAS emissions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2053","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735398,"bill_number":"S229","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to protein innovation in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to protein innovation in Massachusetts. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S229","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735399,"bill_number":"S633","title":"Providing for a medical exemption for manufacturer coupons","description":"For legislation to provide for a medical exemption for manufacturer coupons. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S633","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735400,"bill_number":"S1554","title":"Relative to lawfully owed DNA","description":"For legislation relative to lawfully owed DNA. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2779","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1554","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735401,"bill_number":"S2063","title":"Updating the Open Meeting Law to support remote participation","description":"For legislation relative to update the Open Meeting Law to support remote participation. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2063","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735402,"bill_number":"S2296","title":"Establishing the Blue Star Family license plate","description":"For legislation to establish the Blue Star Family license plate. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3473","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2296","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735403,"bill_number":"S901","title":"Ensuring affordability in perpetuity","description":"For legislation to ensure affordable housing in perpetuity. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S901","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735404,"bill_number":"S2284","title":"Relative to motor vehicle leasing parity","description":"For legislation relative to motor vehicle leasing parity. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2284","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735405,"bill_number":"S1265","title":"To increase substance use prevention and awareness and reduce overdose abandonment","description":"For legislation to increase substance use prevention and awareness and reduce overdose abandonment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1265","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735406,"bill_number":"S564","title":"To reduce greenhouse gas emissions threatening our natural environment","description":"For legislation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions threatening our natural environment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S564","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735407,"bill_number":"S2287","title":"Relative to the transportation of individuals seated in wheelchairs","description":"For legislation relative to the transportation of individuals seated in wheelchairs. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2287","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735408,"bill_number":"S191","title":"Regulating alternative healing therapies","description":"For legislation to regulate bodyworks. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S191","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735409,"bill_number":"S1544","title":"To promote equitable access to parole","description":"For legislation to promote equitable access to parole. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1544","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735410,"bill_number":"S251","title":"Modernizing school construction","description":"For legislation to modernize school construction. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S251","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735411,"bill_number":"S973","title":"Relative to preventing suicide","description":"For legislation relative to preventing suicide. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S973","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735412,"bill_number":"S836","title":"Providing access to higher education for high school graduates in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to provide access to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S836","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735413,"bill_number":"S1198","title":"Amending the Massachusetts paid family medical leave law definitions of a covered business entity and a covered contract worker","description":"For legislation to amend the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave law definitions of a covered business entity and a covered contract worker. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1198","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735414,"bill_number":"S395","title":"Relative to rest home rate adjustments","description":"For legislation directing the secretary of health and human services to promulgate regulations that provide for rate adjustments and reimbursements for residential care homes or rest homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S395","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735415,"bill_number":"S2352","title":"Ensuring the fair treatment of military service members and veterans","description":"For legislation to ensure the fair treatment of military service members and veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2352","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735416,"bill_number":"S510","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study of enhancing statewide recycling programs","description":"By Mr. Kennedy, a petition of Edward J. Kennedy that provisions be made for an investigation and study by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to enhance statewide recycling programs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S510","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735417,"bill_number":"S2122","title":"Relative to the protection of propane gas ratepayers","description":"For legislation relative to the protection of propane gas ratepayers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2122","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735418,"bill_number":"S559","title":"Establishing a Massachusetts Flood Risk Protection Program","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts Flood Risk Protection Program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S557","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S559","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735419,"bill_number":"S38","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to review advancements in educational technology, digital/online learning and related programs in order to provide the Commonwealth with the most current research and information","description":"By Mr. Timilty, a petition of Walter F. Timilty that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission to review advancements in educational technology, digital/online learning and related programs in order to provide the Commonwealth with the most current research and information. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S38/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S38","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735420,"bill_number":"S2074","title":"Relative to the founding of the merchant marines","description":"For legislation relative to the founding of the merchant marines. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2074","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735421,"bill_number":"S2346","title":"Relative to uniformity in veteran benefits","description":"For legislation relative to uniformity in veteran benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2346","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735434,"bill_number":"S2357","title":"Relative to recognition of the \"Honor and Remember\" flag in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to recognition of the \"Honor and Remember\" flag in the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2357","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735455,"bill_number":"S2267","title":"Enhancing school bus safety","description":"For legislation relative to school bus safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2600","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2267","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735473,"bill_number":"S1900","title":"Increasing the property tax exemption for disabled veterans","description":"For legislation to increase the property tax exemption for disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1900","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735491,"bill_number":"S608","title":"Mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer","description":"For legislation to mandate access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1080","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S608","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735510,"bill_number":"S935","title":"Relating to costs of appeals by the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to costs of appeals by the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S935","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735527,"bill_number":"S1800","title":"To allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals","description":"For legislation to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1800","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735544,"bill_number":"S364","title":"Relative to promoting the betterment of resident health and safety in long term care facilities","description":"For legislation relative to promoting the betterment of resident health and safety in long term care facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S364","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735566,"bill_number":"S2167","title":"For a clean energy Commonwealth by 2035","description":"For legislation for a clean energy Commonwealth by 2035. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2167","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735574,"bill_number":"S72","title":"Ensuring access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies","description":"For legislation to ensure access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H146","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S72/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S72","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735575,"bill_number":"S438","title":"Ensuring municipal participation of the widest eligible range","description":"For legislation to ensure municipal participation of the widest eligible range. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S438","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735576,"bill_number":"S557","title":"Resolve to create a commission to determine the feasibility of voluntary acquisition of flood risk properties and structures","description":"By Mr. Pacheco, a petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Michael O. Moore, Thomas M. Stanley, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to determine the feasibility of voluntary acquisition of flood risk properties and structures. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S557","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735577,"bill_number":"S1612","title":"Relative to a service based retirement option for Group 1 and Group 2 career employees","description":"For legislation relative to a service based retirement option for Group 1 and Group 2 career employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1612","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1735578,"bill_number":"S2222","title":"To build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns","description":"For legislation to build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2222","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735579,"bill_number":"S1349","title":"Relative to healthcare worker and first responder safety","description":"For legislation relative to healthcare worker and first responder safety and HIV testing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2909","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1349","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735580,"bill_number":"S212","title":"Supporting access to training on reproductive and gender-affirming care","description":"For legislation to support access to training on reproductive and gender-affirming care. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S212","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735581,"bill_number":"S119","title":"To update Nicky's Law to protect individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs","description":"For legislation to protect individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S119","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735582,"bill_number":"S1016","title":"Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need","description":"For legislation to encourage the donation of food to persons in need. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4982","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1016","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735583,"bill_number":"S1692","title":"Relative to residency","description":"For legislation relative to residency requirements. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1692","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1735584,"bill_number":"S1026","title":"Relative to determining the best interest of children in probate and family court","description":"For legislation to determine the best interest of children in probate and family court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1026","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735585,"bill_number":"S379","title":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","description":"For legislation to improve quality and oversight of long-term care. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S379","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735586,"bill_number":"S1891","title":"To enhance child care relief","description":"For legislation to enhance child care relief. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2864","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1891","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735587,"bill_number":"S886","title":"Creating the Home Works Program","description":"For legislation to create the Home Works Program. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S886","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735588,"bill_number":"S651","title":"Relative to emergency insulin access","description":"For legislation relative to emergency insulin access. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2748","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S651","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735589,"bill_number":"S968","title":"Reforming alimony in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to reform alimony in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S968","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735590,"bill_number":"S854","title":"Establishing a special commission to study racial segregation in housing and public schools","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study racial segregation in housing and public schools. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S854","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735591,"bill_number":"S742","title":"To ensure access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals","description":"For legislation to ensure access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S742","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735592,"bill_number":"S958","title":"Protecting employee free speech","description":"For legislation to protect employee free speech. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S958","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1735593,"bill_number":"S869","title":"To reduce the financial barriers to renting homes","description":"For legislation to reduce the financial barriers to renting homes. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S869","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735594,"bill_number":"S857","title":"Ensuring continued rights for public housing residents","description":"For legislation to ensure continued rights for public housing residents. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S857","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735595,"bill_number":"S1032","title":"Providing for the improvement of required standards of Clerk Magistrates","description":"For legislation to provide for the improvement of required standards of Clerk Magistrates. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1032","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735596,"bill_number":"S445","title":"Establishing an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health","description":"For legislation to establish an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S445","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735597,"bill_number":"S127","title":"Relative to establishing an emergency food assistance committee","description":"For legislation to establish an emergency food assistance committee. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S127","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735598,"bill_number":"S1725","title":"Relative to veterans creditable service","description":"For legislation relative to veterans creditable service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1725","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735599,"bill_number":"S2028","title":"Relative to equity in public contracting in honor of Bruce C. Bolling","description":"For legislation relative to equity in public contracting in honor of Bruce C. Bolling. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2028","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735600,"bill_number":"S1770","title":"For a new forestry deal for Massachusetts private and municipal forest landowners","description":"For legislation for a new forestry deal for Massachusetts private and municipal forest landowners. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1770","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735601,"bill_number":"S2229","title":"Relative to partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation","description":"For legislation relative to partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2229","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735602,"bill_number":"S2297","title":"Relative to child vehicle passenger safety","description":"For legislation relative to child vehicle passenger safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2297","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735603,"bill_number":"S673","title":"Ensuring support groups are part of the pathway of care following the annual mental health wellness exam","description":"For legislation to ensure support groups are part of the pathway of care following the annual mental health wellness exam. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S673","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735604,"bill_number":"S1042","title":"Relative to appeals from the clerk-magistrates","description":"For legislation relative to appeals from the decisions of clerk-magistrates. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1042","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735605,"bill_number":"S828","title":"Relative to the rights of faculty members at the University of Massachusetts","description":"For legislation relative to the rights of faculty members at the University of Massachusetts. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S828","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735606,"bill_number":"S1669","title":"Relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to crime scenes","description":"For legislation to include forensic scientists employed at the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1669","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735607,"bill_number":"S1473","title":"Relative to licensure demographics","description":"For legislation relative to licensure demographics. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1473","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735608,"bill_number":"S772","title":"To continue enhanced Medicaid hospital payments","description":"For legislation relative to the calculation of reimbursement rates to disproportionate share hospitals. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S772","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735609,"bill_number":"S914","title":"Relative to the addition of sex and gender as a protected class category for crime prosecutions","description":"For legislation relative to the addition of sex and gender as a protected class category for crime prosecutions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S914","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1735610,"bill_number":"S1714","title":"Relative to public higher education collective labor contracts","description":"Relative to public higher education collective labor contracts. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1714","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735611,"bill_number":"S1776","title":"Excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans","description":"For legislation to exclude student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2778","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1776","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735612,"bill_number":"S654","title":"Ensuring prompt access to health care","description":"For legislation to ensure prompt access to health care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2768","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S654","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735613,"bill_number":"S95","title":"Relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities","description":"For legislation relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4396","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S95/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S95","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735614,"bill_number":"S2011","title":"Relative to remote access for public bodies and town meeting","description":"For legislation relative to remote access for public bodies and town meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2011","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735615,"bill_number":"S1894","title":"Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"For legislation to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1894","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735616,"bill_number":"S266","title":"Enhancing the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students","description":"For legislation to enhance the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S266","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735617,"bill_number":"S2181","title":"Relative to electricity reliability and capacity","description":"For legislation relative to electricity reliability and capacity. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2181","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735618,"bill_number":"S2077","title":"Establishing 413 Day","description":"For legislation to establish 413 Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2077","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735619,"bill_number":"S1877","title":"Clarifying occupancy excise and internet hotel room resellers","description":"For legislation to clarify occupancy excise and internet hotel room resellers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1877","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735620,"bill_number":"S102","title":"Relative to bias-free child removals","description":"For legislation to authorize the Department of Children and Families to develop a bias-free child review team to review emergency child removals. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2645","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S102","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735621,"bill_number":"S1934","title":"Relative to the curatorship program","description":"For legislation relative to the curatorship program. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1934","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735622,"bill_number":"S916","title":"Relative to governmental and charitable tort liability","description":"For legislation relative to governmental and charitable tort liability. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S916","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1735623,"bill_number":"S135","title":"Encouraging the growth of small businesses","description":"For legislation to encourage the growth of small businesses. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S135","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735624,"bill_number":"S1892","title":"Taxing the mental health impacts of social media","description":"For legislation to tax the mental health impacts of social media. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1892","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735625,"bill_number":"S1181","title":"Relative to transparency in the workplace","description":"For legislation relative to transparency in the workplace. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4100","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1181","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735626,"bill_number":"S963","title":"Relative to direct food donations","description":"For legislation relative to direct food donations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S963","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735627,"bill_number":"S746","title":"Relative to the operating budgets of health care oversight agencies","description":"For legislation relative to the operating budgets of health care oversight agencies. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S746","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735628,"bill_number":"S863","title":"Relative to reforming the housing development incentive program","description":"For legislation relative to reforming the housing development incentive program. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S863","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735629,"bill_number":"S1132","title":"Relative to strategic litigation against public participation","description":"For legislation relative to strategic litigation against public participation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1132","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735630,"bill_number":"S441","title":"To fairly fund early voting","description":"For legislation to fairly fund early voting. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S441","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735631,"bill_number":"S717","title":"Relative to ambulance service reimbursement","description":"For legislation relative to ambulance service reimbursement. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S717","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735632,"bill_number":"S1088","title":"Relative to the protection of police officers","description":"For legislation relative to the protection of police officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1088/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1088","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735633,"bill_number":"S1003","title":"Protecting all persons with a criminal history from discrimination","description":"For legislation to protect all persons with a criminal history from discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1003","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735634,"bill_number":"S994","title":"Preventing unnecessary vacancies in foreclosed homes","description":"For legislation to prevent unnecessary vacancies in foreclosed homes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S994","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735635,"bill_number":"S2149","title":"Relative to fair and stable utility pricing","description":"For legislation relative to fair and stable utility pricing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2149","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735636,"bill_number":"S870","title":"To improve the housing development incentive program","description":"For legislation to improve the housing development incentive program. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S870","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735637,"bill_number":"S184","title":"Relative to consumer health data","description":"For legislation relative to consumer health data. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S184","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735638,"bill_number":"S1304","title":"Providing for reserve funds for school districts","description":"For legislation to provide for reserve funds for school districts. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1304","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735639,"bill_number":"S2157","title":"Repurposing the commonwealth's power plants to a clean energy future","description":"For legislation to repurpose the commonwealth's power plants to a clean energy future. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2157","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735640,"bill_number":"S1548","title":"Establishing a correctional inspector general office","description":"For legislation to establish a correctional inspector general office. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1548","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735641,"bill_number":"S435","title":"Promoting democracy in primary elections","description":"For legislation to promote democracy in primary elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S435","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735642,"bill_number":"S332","title":"Resolve relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2807","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S332","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735643,"bill_number":"S1249","title":"Relative to reducing administrative burden","description":"For legislation relative to reducing administrative burden. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1249","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1735644,"bill_number":"S169","title":"Modernizing lottery operations","description":"For legislation to modernize lottery operations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2627","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S169","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735645,"bill_number":"S1378","title":"Regarding death certificates online","description":"For legislation to regard death certificates online. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1378","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735646,"bill_number":"S1230","title":"Requiring the construction of certain parking facilities to be capable of supporting electric vehicle charging stations","description":"For legislation to require the construction of certain parking facilities to be capable of supporting electric vehicle charging stations. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1230","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735647,"bill_number":"S237","title":"To invest in Massachusetts citizens","description":"For legislation to invest in Massachusetts citizens. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S237","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735648,"bill_number":"S1584","title":"Relative to the diverse recruitment and reform of the Massachusetts State Police","description":"For legislation relative to the diverse recruitment and reform of the Massachusetts State Police. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1584","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735649,"bill_number":"S992","title":"Placing a moratorium on slaughterhouse infrastructure","description":"For legislation to place a moratorium on slaughterhouse infrastructure. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S992/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S992","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735650,"bill_number":"S2082","title":"To establish a clean heating initiative in the commonwealth and reorganize the energy efficiency programs known as MassSave","description":"For legislation to establish a clean heating initiative in the commonwealth and reorganize the energy efficiency programs known as MassSave. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2082","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1735651,"bill_number":"S156","title":"Relative to the safe use of electronic devices by children","description":"For legislation relative to cell phone distributors disclosure of RF radiation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S156","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735652,"bill_number":"S1579","title":"To ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women","description":"For legislation relative to ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1579","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735653,"bill_number":"S1481","title":"Relative to access to community corrections","description":"For legislation relative to access to community corrections. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1481","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1735654,"bill_number":"S1429","title":"Relative to dental hygienists","description":"For legislation relative to dental hygienists. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1429","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735655,"bill_number":"S1147","title":"Clarifying mandatory overtime protections","description":"For legislation to clarify mandatory overtime protections. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1867","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1147","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1735656,"bill_number":"S297","title":"To expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities","description":"For legislation to expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S297","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735657,"bill_number":"S664","title":"Relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements","description":"For legislation relative to public health dental hygienists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S664","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735658,"bill_number":"S1332","title":"Protecting patients and health care workers from exposure to surgical smoke","description":"For legislation to protect patients and health care workers from exposure to surgical smoke. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1332","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735659,"bill_number":"S1983","title":"Relative to removing the term hearing impaired from the general laws","description":"For legislation to remove the term hearing impaired from the general laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1983","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735660,"bill_number":"S1977","title":"Advancing equity for rural communities receiving state grants","description":"For legislation to advance equity for rural communities receiving state grants. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1977","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735661,"bill_number":"S716","title":"Providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prostheses","description":"For legislation to provide health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S716","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735662,"bill_number":"S2311","title":"Providing for timely reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits","description":"For legislation to provide for timely reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2311","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735663,"bill_number":"S110","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission on the treatment of intellectually and developmentally disabled offenders in the criminal justice system","description":"Relative to tthe treatment of intellectually and developmentally disabled offenders in the criminal justice system. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S110","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735664,"bill_number":"S2139","title":"Relative to municipal light plants","description":"For legislation relative to municipal light plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2139","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1735665,"bill_number":"S1363","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to broaden the availability of naloxone","description":"Relative to broadening the availability of naloxone without a prescription. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1363","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735666,"bill_number":"S1999","title":"Addressing the racial wealth gap","description":"For legislation to address the racial wealth gap. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1999/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1999","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735667,"bill_number":"S1955","title":"Relative to funding of the Massachusetts State House police memorial","description":"For legislation relative to funding of the Massachusetts State House police memorial. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1955/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1955","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735668,"bill_number":"S170","title":"Establishing an online lottery","description":"For legislation to establish an online lottery. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2907","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S170","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735669,"bill_number":"S1415","title":"Relative to birthing justice in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to birthing justice in the Commonwealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2734","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1415","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735670,"bill_number":"S587","title":"Creating the commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund","description":"For legislation to create the commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S587","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735671,"bill_number":"S492","title":"Conserving our natural resources","description":"For legislation to regulate the use of trapping devices to take beaver and muskrat. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S492","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735672,"bill_number":"S450","title":"To reduce plastic packaging waste","description":"For legislation to establish the Sustainable Food Service Ware Act. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S450","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735673,"bill_number":"S201","title":"To reduce lottery littering","description":"For legislation to reduce lottery littering. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S201","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735674,"bill_number":"S64","title":"To support families","description":"For legislation to support families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4392","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S64/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S64","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735675,"bill_number":"S337","title":"Relative to adjusting approved costs threshold","description":"For legislation relative to adjusting approved costs threshold. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S337","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735676,"bill_number":"S1916","title":"Relative to the accessibility and affordability of trade school education","description":"For legislation relative to the accessibility and affordability of trade school education. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1916","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735677,"bill_number":"S1933","title":"Relative property tax liability reduction for volunteer services","description":"For legislation relative property tax liability reduction for volunteer services. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1933","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735678,"bill_number":"S1808","title":"Relative to graduate student loan deductions","description":"For legislation relative to graduate student loan deductions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1808","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735679,"bill_number":"S1298","title":"Authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards","description":"For legislation to authorize municipal use of the prudent investor standards. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1298","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735680,"bill_number":"S835","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Hunger-Free Campus Initiative","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Hunger-Free Campus Initiative. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4453","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S835","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735681,"bill_number":"S1660","title":"Relative to further defining employees classified in Group 4","description":"For legislation to classify certain probation officers and court officers in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1660/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1660","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735682,"bill_number":"S98","title":"Concerning food insecurity and supporting the restaurant industry","description":"For legislation relative to food insecurity and supporting the restaurant industry. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S98/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S98","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735683,"bill_number":"S247","title":"To remodel public school athletics through social-emotional learning","description":"For legislation relative to remodel public school athletics through social-emotional learning. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S247","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735684,"bill_number":"S646","title":"Ensuring access to full spectrum pregnancy care","description":"For legislation to ensure access to full spectrum pregnancy care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S646","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1735685,"bill_number":"S648","title":"Relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases","description":"For legislation relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2737","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S648","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735686,"bill_number":"S668","title":"To ensure dependent health coverage for adults with disabilities","description":"For legislation to ensure dependent health coverage for adults with disabilities. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S668","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735687,"bill_number":"S1553","title":"Building a more accessible Massachusetts","description":"For legislation relative to the Architectural Access Board. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1553","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735688,"bill_number":"S1221","title":"Relative to snow removal service liability limitation","description":"For legislation relative to snow removal service liability limitation. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1221","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735689,"bill_number":"S2010","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Brookfield","description":"For legislation to authorize the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Brookfield. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2822","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2010","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735690,"bill_number":"S2363","title":"To improve health and safety standards at state-operated veterans' homes","description":"For legislation to improve health and safety standards at state-operated veterans' homes. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2363","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735691,"bill_number":"S1906","title":"Establishing a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1906","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735692,"bill_number":"S2241","title":"To ensure financial viability in the transportation of farm goods","description":"For legislation relative to permitting fees for operating multiple vehicles under a single farm plate registration. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2241","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735693,"bill_number":"S1950","title":"Relative to the taxation of rolling stock for trucking and railcars","description":"For legislation relative to the taxation of rolling stock for trucking and railcars. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2841","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1950","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735694,"bill_number":"S414","title":"Relative to fair elections","description":"For legislation relative to fair elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S414","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735695,"bill_number":"S1640","title":"Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees","description":"For legislation relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1640","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735696,"bill_number":"S784","title":"Relative to coverage for chronic illness","description":"For legislation relative to coverage for chronic illness. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S784","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735697,"bill_number":"S800","title":"Relative to the fair treatment of life estates in MassHealth Eligibility","description":"For legislation relative to the fair treatment of life estates in MassHealth Eligibility. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1229","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S800","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735698,"bill_number":"S1923","title":"Extending the historic rehabilitation tax credit program","description":"For legislation to extend the historic rehabilitation tax credit program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1923","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735699,"bill_number":"S1155","title":"Relative to compliance with the fair minimum wage","description":"For legislation relative to compliance with the fair minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1155","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735700,"bill_number":"S386","title":"Relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees","description":"For legislation relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H635","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S386","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735701,"bill_number":"S518","title":"To reduce solid waste, increase recycling and generate municipal cost savings","description":"For legislation to reduce solid waste, increase recycling and generate municipal cost savings. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S518","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735702,"bill_number":"S1240","title":"To educate on prescription opioids","description":"For legislation to educate on prescription opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1983","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1240","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735703,"bill_number":"S1220","title":"Relative to collective bargaining dues","description":"For legislation relative to collective bargaining dues. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1220","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735704,"bill_number":"S1963","title":"To provide sunlight to state government","description":"For legislation to provide sunlight to state government. Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1963","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735705,"bill_number":"S1269","title":"Relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments","description":"For legislation relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1269","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735706,"bill_number":"S476","title":"Improving municipal water infrastructure","description":"For legislation to improve municipal water infrastructure. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S476","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735707,"bill_number":"S2066","title":"Designating the first Wednesday in May as State Parks Day","description":"For legislation to authorize the Governor to issue a proclamation setting apart the first Wednesday in May as State Parks Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2066","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735708,"bill_number":"S1835","title":"Establishing a tiered corporate minimum tax","description":"For legislation to establish a tiered corporate minimum tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1835","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735709,"bill_number":"S765","title":"To promote graduate medical education","description":"For legislation to require MassHealth to make Graduate Medical Education payments. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S765","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735710,"bill_number":"S195","title":"To protect personal biometric data","description":"For legislation to protect personal biometric data. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S195","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735711,"bill_number":"S993","title":"Updating bail procedures for justice-involved youth","description":"For legislation to update bail procedures for justice-involved youth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4598","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S993/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S993","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735712,"bill_number":"S2314","title":"Expediting veterans benefits","description":"For legislation to expedite veterans benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2314","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735713,"bill_number":"S1037","title":"Prohibiting discrimination against adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings","description":"For legislation to prohibit discrimination against adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1037","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735714,"bill_number":"S286","title":"Ensuring diversity in public education","description":"For legislation to ensure diversity in public education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S286","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735715,"bill_number":"S166","title":"Furthering fair housing in real estate","description":"For legislation to further fair housing in real estate. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S166","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735716,"bill_number":"S1065","title":"To prevent unscrupulous medical debt recovery practices","description":"For legislation to prevent unscrupulous medical debt recovery practices. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1065","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735717,"bill_number":"S1321","title":"Relative to planning boards and subdivision control laws","description":"For legislation relative to planning boards and subdivision control laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1321","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735718,"bill_number":"S359","title":"Relative to school districts in receivership and the Massachusetts School Building Authority","description":"For legislation relative to school districts in receivership and the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S359","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735719,"bill_number":"S2275","title":"Relative to school bus safety cameras","description":"For legislation relative to school bus safety cameras. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4450","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2275","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735720,"bill_number":"S2313","title":"To establish the Guard enlistment enhancement program","description":"For legislation to establish the Guard enlistment enhancement program. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2313","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735721,"bill_number":"S1006","title":"Resolve relative to increasing racial diversity among judges in Massachusetts","description":"By Mr. Gomez, a petition of Adam Gomez, Russell E. Holmes and Carlos González that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to increase racial diversity among judges in Massachusetts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1006","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735722,"bill_number":"S1406","title":"Preserving access to hospital services","description":"For legislation to preserve access to hospital services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2909","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1406","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735723,"bill_number":"S457","title":"To accelerate and streamline wetlands restoration","description":"For legislation to accelerate and streamline wetlands restoration. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H906","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S457","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735724,"bill_number":"S242","title":"Establishing a Green and Healthy Schools working group and implementation plan","description":"For legislation to establish a green and healthy schools working group and implementation plan. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S242","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735725,"bill_number":"S449","title":"Resolve establishing a commission on electric vehicle battery recycling","description":"By Ms. Creem, a petition of Cynthia Stone Creem that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission on electric vehicle battery recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S449","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735726,"bill_number":"S128","title":"Resolve establishing a commission to study childhood hunger in Norfolk County as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic","description":"By Mr. Timilty, a petition of Walter F. Timilty and Michael O. Moore that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study childhood hunger in Norfolk County as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2645","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S128","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735727,"bill_number":"S2059","title":"Establishing Election Day as a holiday and providing paid voting leave","description":"For legislation to establish Election Day as a holiday and providing paid voting leave. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2059","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735728,"bill_number":"S2168","title":"Relative to energy storage procurement for 2030 and 2035","description":"For legislation relative to energy storage procurement for 2030 and 2035. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2168","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735729,"bill_number":"S307","title":"Establishing a special commission to re-imagine school assessment and accountability","description":"For legislation to establish a Special Commission to Re-Imagine School Assessment and Accountability. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2841","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S307","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735730,"bill_number":"S2228","title":"Relative to mobile carrying devices","description":"For legislation relative to mobile carrying devices. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2228","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735731,"bill_number":"S839","title":"Assisting low-income students success through work-study","description":"For legislation to assist low-income students success through work-study. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S839","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735732,"bill_number":"S1405","title":"Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus","description":"For legislation relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1405","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735733,"bill_number":"S470","title":"To improve notice requirements of hazardous waste release","description":"For legislation to improve notice requirements of hazardous waste release. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S470","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735734,"bill_number":"S425","title":"For primary election reform","description":"For legislation for primary election reform. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S425","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735735,"bill_number":"S1456","title":"Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors","description":"For legislation to prohibit the sale of dextromethorphan to minors. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1456","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735736,"bill_number":"S586","title":"To create a Merrimack River Collaborative","description":"For legislation relative to create a Merrimack River Collaborative. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S586","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735737,"bill_number":"S1315","title":"Relative to municipal equity in Steamship Authority operations","description":"For legislation relative to municipal equity in Steamship Authority operations. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1315","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735738,"bill_number":"S582","title":"Relative to sustaining natural and working lands","description":"For legislation relative to sustaining natural and working lands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S582","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735739,"bill_number":"S653","title":"Establishing a Massachusetts foreclosure prevention program","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts foreclosure prevention program. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S653","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735740,"bill_number":"S796","title":"Relative to reciprocity clarification","description":"For legislation relative to reciprocity clarification. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S796","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735741,"bill_number":"S354","title":"To promote alternative dispute resolution for students","description":"For legislation to promote alternative dispute resolution for students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S354","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735742,"bill_number":"S1516","title":"Relative to the lawful sale of ammunition","description":"For legislation relative to the lawful sale of ammunition. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2780","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1516","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735743,"bill_number":"S285","title":"Relative to dropout prevention and re-engagement","description":"For legislation relative to dropout prevention and recovery. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S285","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735744,"bill_number":"S927","title":"To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology","description":"For legislation to implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4359","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S927","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735745,"bill_number":"S624","title":"To encourage retirement planning","description":"For legislation to encourage retirement planning. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5012","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S624","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735746,"bill_number":"S1512","title":"Ensuring the safety of our communities and citizens","description":"For legislation to ensure the safety of our communities and citizens. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1512","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735747,"bill_number":"S523","title":"To further research and report analysis of athletic performance surfaces their safety and recommendations","description":"For legislation to further research and report analysis of athletic performance surfaces their safety and recommendations. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S523","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735748,"bill_number":"S644","title":"To redirect excessive health insurer reserves to support health care needs","description":"For legislation to redirect excessive health insurer reserves to support health care needs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S644/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S644","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735749,"bill_number":"S778","title":"To bring down the cost of prescription drugs","description":"For legislation to bring down the cost of prescription drugs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S778","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
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{"bill_id":1735751,"bill_number":"S2325","title":"Providing for prisoners of war","description":"For legislation to provide for prisoners of war. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2325","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735752,"bill_number":"S2339","title":"To amend the general officer designation in the state staff of the militia","description":"For legislation to to amend the general officer designation in the state staff of the militia. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2339","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
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{"bill_id":1735756,"bill_number":"S303","title":"Increasing the Commonwealth's share of the education foundation budget","description":"For legislation to increase the Commonwealth's share of the education foundation budget. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S303","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735757,"bill_number":"S924","title":"To amend the definition of hate crime","description":"For legislation to amend the definition of hate crime. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S924","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735758,"bill_number":"S595","title":"To strengthen the control of contagious and infectious diseases in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to strengthen the control of contagious and infectious diseases in the Commonwealth. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S595","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735759,"bill_number":"S1913","title":"Relative to middle class economic relief","description":"For legislation relative to middle class economic relief. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1913","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735760,"bill_number":"S537","title":"To promote natural carbon sequestration","description":"For legislation to promote natural carbon sequestration. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S537","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735761,"bill_number":"S2098","title":"Relative to the purchase of zero-emission vehicles in green communities","description":"For legislation relative to the purchase of zero-emission vehicles in green communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2098","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735762,"bill_number":"S946","title":"Modernizing time-share extension and termination procedures","description":"For legislation to modernize time-share extension and termination procedures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2591","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S946","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735763,"bill_number":"S505","title":"Relative to the Ware river watershed advisory committee","description":"For legislation relative to the Ware river watershed advisory committee. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S505","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735764,"bill_number":"S358","title":"Resolve establishing a joint task force to study the utilization of Department of Conservation and Recreation sites for educational programming for safe outdoor learning","description":"Relative to the utilization of Department of Conservation and Recreation sites for educational programming for safe outdoor learning. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S358","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735765,"bill_number":"S2239","title":"Providing for distinctive registration plates for certain veterans who participated in the testing of atomic weapons","description":"For legislation to provide distinctive registration plates for certain veterans who participated in the testing of atomic weapons. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2239","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735766,"bill_number":"S279","title":"Improving students' access to life saving treatments","description":"For legislation relative to the administration of diabetes medication. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S279","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735767,"bill_number":"S2129","title":"Relative to anaerobic digestion and agricultural energy","description":"For legislation relative to anaerobic digestion and agricultural energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2129","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735768,"bill_number":"S1956","title":"Relative to certain tax exemptions for non-profit educational institutions","description":"For legislation relative to certain tax exemptions for non-profit educational institutions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1956/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1956","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735769,"bill_number":"S1498","title":"To improve public health and safety standards in communities around aging nuclear power plants and high-level nuclear waste dump sites","description":"For legislation to improve public health and safety standards in communities around aging nuclear power plants and high-level nuclear waste dump sites. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1498","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735770,"bill_number":"S446","title":"Expanding access to trails for people of all abilities","description":"For legislation to expand access to trails for people of all abilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S446","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735771,"bill_number":"S1497","title":"To connect veterans with earned benefits","description":"For legislation to connect veterans with earned benefits. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1497","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735772,"bill_number":"S1084","title":"Relative to preventing ocean littering","description":"For legislation relative to preventing ocean littering. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1084","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735773,"bill_number":"S521","title":"Relative to the pesticide board","description":"For legislation relative to the pesticide board. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S521","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735774,"bill_number":"S1716","title":"Providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease","description":"For legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1694","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1716","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735775,"bill_number":"S1224","title":"Relative to wage theft and due process","description":"For legislation relative to wage theft and due process. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1224","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735776,"bill_number":"S1239","title":"To transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health","description":"For legislation to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1239","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735777,"bill_number":"S1737","title":"Providing equity to Police officers disabled by cardiac disease","description":"For legislation to provide equity to Police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied by S1694","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1737/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1737","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735778,"bill_number":"S1085","title":"Establishing a special commission relative to the uniformity of sex offender residency restrictions in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission relative to the uniformity of sex offender residency restrictions in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1085/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1085","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735779,"bill_number":"S1335","title":"Updating the regulations governing licensed birth centers in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to update the regulations governing licensed birth centers in Massachusetts. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1335","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735780,"bill_number":"S813","title":"Improving access to affordable higher education","description":"For legislation to improve access to affordable higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1261","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S813","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735781,"bill_number":"S2358","title":"Promoting equality in veterans' bonus eligibility","description":"For legislation to promote equality in veterans' bonus eligibility. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2358","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735782,"bill_number":"S1359","title":"Regarding the pediatric palliative care program","description":"For legislation relative to the pediatric palliative care program. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1359","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735783,"bill_number":"S1924","title":"Relative to mental health promotion through realistic advertising images","description":"For legislation relative to mental health promotion through realistic advertising images. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1924","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735784,"bill_number":"S1809","title":"Exempting residential security systems from sales tax","description":"For legislation to exempt residential security systems from sales tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1809","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735785,"bill_number":"S182","title":"Related to deceptive advertising","description":"For legislation related to deceptive advertising. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S182","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1735786,"bill_number":"S558","title":"To eliminate hydraulic fracturing in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to eliminate hydraulic fracturing in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S558","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735787,"bill_number":"S1185","title":"Providing for the protection of emergency responders from dismissal","description":"For legislation to prohibit disciplinary actions by employers on employees serving as volunteer emergency responders. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1185","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
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{"bill_id":1735789,"bill_number":"S1664","title":"Clarifying constitutional officer employers for collective bargaining purposes","description":"For legislation to designate constitutional officers as employers of the employees under their jurisdiction. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1664","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735790,"bill_number":"S1863","title":"To make childcare and preschool more affordable for working families","description":"For legislation to make childcare and preschool more affordable for working families. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2864","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1863","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735791,"bill_number":"S1121","title":"Relative to hate crimes","description":"For legislation relative to hate crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1121","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735792,"bill_number":"S248","title":"To promote social-emotional learning","description":"For legislation to promote social-emotional learning. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S248","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735793,"bill_number":"S959","title":"To prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications","description":"For legislation to prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2593","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S959","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735794,"bill_number":"S350","title":"Relative to physical and social recess in schools","description":"For legislation relative to physical and social recess in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S350","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735795,"bill_number":"S685","title":"Relative to the fiduciary responsibility of lenders for non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed accounts","description":"For legislation relative to the fiduciary responsibility of lenders for non-payment of insurance premiums from escrowed accounts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S685","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735796,"bill_number":"S1681","title":"Relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death in firefighters","description":"For legislation relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death in firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1681","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735797,"bill_number":"S546","title":"Relative to community preservation funds for coastal infrastructure","description":"For legislation relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S546","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735798,"bill_number":"S1734","title":"Providing the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States","description":"For legislation to provide the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1734","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735799,"bill_number":"S209","title":"To ensure driver privacy with electronic tolling","description":"For legislation to ensure driver privacy with electronic tolling. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S209","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735800,"bill_number":"S1467","title":"Establishing a commission on quality patient outcomes and nurse staffing","description":"For legislation to establish a commission on quality patient outcomes and nurse staffing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1467","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735801,"bill_number":"S730","title":"Advancing health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities","description":"For legislation to advance health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S730","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735802,"bill_number":"S1722","title":"Exempting all positions in the police department of the town of Carver from the civil service law","description":"For legislation to exempt all positions in the police department of the town of Carver from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1722","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735803,"bill_number":"S965","title":"Relative to fentanyl arrests","description":"For legislation relative to fentanyl arrests. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S965","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735804,"bill_number":"S619","title":"To address barriers to HIV prevention medication","description":"For legislation to address barriers to HIV prevention medication. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2748","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S619","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735805,"bill_number":"S1081","title":"Improving access to fentanyl test strips and other drug checking equipment","description":"For legislation to improve access to fentanyl test strips and other drug checking equipment. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1081","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735806,"bill_number":"S1586","title":"Relative to the internal benefits of public safety telecommunicators","description":"For legislation relative to the internal benefits of public safety telecommunicators. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1586","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735807,"bill_number":"S533","title":"To provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming","description":"For legislation to provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S533","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735808,"bill_number":"S1864","title":"Related to a universal basic income pilot","description":"For legislation relative to a universal basic income pilot. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1864","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735809,"bill_number":"S172","title":"To revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting","description":"For legislation to revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2409","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S172","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735810,"bill_number":"S2050","title":"Improving the internal controls within state agencies","description":"For legislation to improve the internal controls within state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2050","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735811,"bill_number":"S1117","title":"Protecting bank employees and customers","description":"For legislation relative to bank robberies and collection of fraudulent checks. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1117","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735812,"bill_number":"S274","title":"To improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education","description":"For legislation to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S274","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735813,"bill_number":"S2148","title":"Relative to solar for state agencies","description":"For legislation to require state agencies that initiate construction of new facilities or renovation of existing facilities to install solar energy systems on or near such facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2148","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735814,"bill_number":"S545","title":"Relative to the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals","description":"For legislation to establish the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S545","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735815,"bill_number":"S1527","title":"Relative to the appointment of Special State Police officers","description":"For legislation relative to the appointment of Special State Police officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1527","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735816,"bill_number":"S1979","title":"Establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium","description":"For legislation to establish a jail and prison construction moratorium. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2821","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1979","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735817,"bill_number":"S1532","title":"Concerning the Massachusetts Probation Service","description":"For legislation relative to the Massachusetts Probation Service. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1532","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735818,"bill_number":"S906","title":"Strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider","description":"For legislation to strengthen the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S906","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1735819,"bill_number":"S2315","title":"To modernize chapter 115","description":"For legislation to modernize chapter 115. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2315","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735820,"bill_number":"S2279","title":"Relative to motorcycle permit requirements","description":"For legislation relative to motorcycle permit requirements. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2279","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735821,"bill_number":"S1107","title":"Relative to pre-adjudication credit for juvenile offenders","description":"For legislation relative to pre-adjudication credit for juvenile offenders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1107","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1735822,"bill_number":"S481","title":"Establishing a climate change superfund and promoting polluter responsibility","description":"For legislation to establish a climate change superfund and promoting polluter responsibility. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S481","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735823,"bill_number":"S843","title":"To authorize state universities to offer clinical and professional doctorate programs","description":"For legislation to authorize state universities to offer clinical and professional doctorate programs. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S843","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735824,"bill_number":"S649","title":"Relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors","description":"For legislation relative to increase consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S649","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735825,"bill_number":"S892","title":"Relative to window guards in residential rental properties","description":"For legislation relative to window guards in residential rental properties. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S892","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735826,"bill_number":"S475","title":"Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management","description":"For legislation to maintain adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S475","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735827,"bill_number":"S412","title":"Enabling children’s right to vote","description":"For legislation to enable children’s right to vote. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S412","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735828,"bill_number":"S477","title":"Relative to plastic bag reduction","description":"For legislation relative to plastic bag reduction. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S477","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735829,"bill_number":"S1676","title":"Relative to defining employees in Group 2","description":"For legislation to define employees in Group 2. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1676","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735830,"bill_number":"S579","title":"Relative to setting NDMA levels","description":"For legislation to set NDMA levels. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S579","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735831,"bill_number":"S1346","title":"Relative to certainty of continuing education for chiropractors","description":"For legislation relative to certainty of continuing education for chiropractors. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1346","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735832,"bill_number":"S714","title":"Relative to pharmaceutical \"gag clauses\"","description":"For legislation relative to pharmaceutical \"gag clauses\". Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S714","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735833,"bill_number":"S1614","title":"Restoring the retirement rights of certain employees","description":"For legislation to restore the retirement rights of certain employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1614","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1735834,"bill_number":"S1166","title":"Ensuring domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to ensure domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2479","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1166","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735835,"bill_number":"S909","title":"Relative to child-centered family law","description":"For legislation relative to child-centered family law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S909","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1735836,"bill_number":"S1935","title":"Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax credit","description":"For legislation to create a super research and development tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1935","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735837,"bill_number":"S789","title":"Relative to hospital price transparency","description":"For legislation relative to hospital price transparency. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S789","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735838,"bill_number":"S320","title":"Relative to local approval for charter schools","description":"For legislation relative to local approval for charter schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2662","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S320","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735839,"bill_number":"S480","title":"Protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes","description":"For legislation to protect wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S480","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735840,"bill_number":"S352","title":"Ensuring charter school integrity","description":"For legislation relative to ensure the integrity of charter schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2662","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S352","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735842,"bill_number":"S1437","title":"Supporting school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing","description":"For legislation to support school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1437","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735843,"bill_number":"S606","title":"Relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits","description":"For legislation relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2790","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S606","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735844,"bill_number":"S1355","title":"Relative to safer treatment for pain","description":"For legislation relative to safer treatment for pain. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1355","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735845,"bill_number":"S325","title":"Relative to the screening of prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct","description":"For legislation relative to the screening of prospective school employees for prior investigations into child abuse or sexual misconduct. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2615","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S325","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735846,"bill_number":"S780","title":"To address the overuse of temporary nursing service agencies at Massachusetts skilled nursing facilities","description":"For legislation to address the overuse of temporary nursing service agencies at Massachusetts skilled nursing facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S780","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735847,"bill_number":"S2367","title":"Relative to third party delivery data reporting","description":"For legislation relative to third party delivery data reporting. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2367/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2367","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735848,"bill_number":"S1679","title":"Relative to Option (d) beneficiaries","description":"For legislation relative to Option (d) beneficiaries. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1679","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1735849,"bill_number":"S2261","title":"Relative to online driver education","description":"For legislation relative to online driver education. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2796","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2261","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735850,"bill_number":"S1254","title":"To inform prescribers of non-opioid alternative care","description":"For legislation to inform prescribers of non-opioid alternative care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1254","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735851,"bill_number":"S1854","title":"Providing property tax relief for older adults","description":"For legislation to provide property tax relief for older adults. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1854","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735852,"bill_number":"S1086","title":"Relative to juvenile offenders","description":"For legislation relative to juvenile offenders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1086","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735853,"bill_number":"S1165","title":"To protect injured workers","description":"For legislation to protect injured workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1927","last_action_date":"2024-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1165","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735854,"bill_number":"S544","title":"Relative to funding clean water in nitrogen sensitive areas","description":"For legislation to fund clean water in nitrogen sensitive areas. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S544","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735855,"bill_number":"S509","title":"Re-establishing the Clean Environment Fund","description":"For legislation to re-establish the Clean Environment Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S509","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735856,"bill_number":"S1129","title":"Relative to protecting the residents of the Commonwealth from dangerous persons","description":"For legislation relative to protecting the residents of the Commonwealth from dangerous persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1129","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735857,"bill_number":"S2165","title":"Relative to pipeline siting","description":"For legislation relative to pipeline siting. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2165","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735858,"bill_number":"S2166","title":"Relative to local energy investment and infrastructure modernization","description":"For legislation relative to local energy investment and infrastructure modernization. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2166","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735859,"bill_number":"S962","title":"Relative to dangerousness hearings","description":"For legislation relative to dangerousness hearings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S962","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735860,"bill_number":"S355","title":"Relative to special education","description":"Relative to the foundation funding of special education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S355","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735861,"bill_number":"S1477","title":"To improve transparency and accountability in correctional facilities","description":"For legislation to improve transparency and accountability in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1477","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1735862,"bill_number":"S474","title":"Modernizing the governance of Port Authority Parks in East Boston","description":"For legislation to modernize the governance of Port Authority Parks in East Boston. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S474","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1735863,"bill_number":"S1533","title":"Establishing a commission to review substance use in correctional facilities","description":"For legislation to establishing a commission to review substance use in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1533","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735864,"bill_number":"S1782","title":"Establishing the Martha’s Vineyard housing bank","description":"For legislation to establish the Martha’s Vineyard housing bank. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1782","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735865,"bill_number":"S1936","title":"Relative to exemption from taxation structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands","description":"For legislation relative to exemption from taxation structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1936/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1936","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735866,"bill_number":"S420","title":"Promoting political participation","description":"For legislation to promote political participation. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S420","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1735867,"bill_number":"S339","title":"Further regulating receivership of school districts designated as chronically underperforming","description":"For legislation to further regulate receivership of school districts designated as chronically underperforming. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2841","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S339","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735868,"bill_number":"S1047","title":"Establishing medical civil rights","description":"For legislation to establish medical civil rights. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1047/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1047","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735869,"bill_number":"S1358","title":"Relative to LGBTQ health equity","description":"For legislation relative to LGBTQ health equity. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1358","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735870,"bill_number":"S802","title":"To improve health care cost accountability","description":"For legislation to improve health care cost accountability. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S802/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S802","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735871,"bill_number":"S1571","title":"Relative to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education","description":"For legislation relative to the use of hoisting equipment in vocational technical high schools. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1571","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735872,"bill_number":"S1216","title":"To clarify employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages","description":"For legislation to clarify employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday July 31, 2024) adopted, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1216","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735873,"bill_number":"S315","title":"Relative to recovery high schools","description":"For legislation relative to recovery high schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2669","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S315","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735874,"bill_number":"S422","title":"Supporting parents running for public office","description":"For legislation to support working parents who choose to run for public office. Election Laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S422","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735875,"bill_number":"S1618","title":"Relative to civil service resident preference","description":"For legislation relative to civil service resident preference. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Thursday October 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1618","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1735876,"bill_number":"S413","title":"Requiring rank choice voting for Senate special elections","description":"For legislation to require rank choice voting for Senate special elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S413","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1735877,"bill_number":"S1274","title":"Relative to Narcan availability in schools","description":"For legislation relative to Narcan availability in schools. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1274","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735878,"bill_number":"S631","title":"Relative to access to care for serious mental illness","description":"For legislation relative to access to care for serious mental illness. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H984","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S631","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735879,"bill_number":"S1205","title":"Relative to bereavement leave","description":"For legislation relative to bereavement leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2562","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1205","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735880,"bill_number":"S2259","title":"Relative to naming the Winchester center station after Governor John A. Volpe","description":"For legislation relative to name the Winchester center station after Governor John A. Volpe. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2259","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735881,"bill_number":"S1049","title":"Relative to diversion for primary caretakers","description":"For legislation relative to diversion for primary caretakers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1049","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735882,"bill_number":"S2217","title":"Relative to setting deadlines to electrify the MBTA commuter rail","description":"For legislation relative to public transit electrification. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2217","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735883,"bill_number":"S2286","title":"Relative to a clean fuel standard","description":"For legislation relative to a clean fuel standard. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2286","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1735884,"bill_number":"S499","title":"To reimburse the George L. Darey Inland Fisheries and Game Fund","description":"For legislation to reimburse the Inland Fisheries and Game Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S499","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735885,"bill_number":"S433","title":"Providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections","description":"For legislation to provide a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S433","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735886,"bill_number":"S347","title":"Modernizing the board of elementary and secondary education","description":"For legislation to modernize the board of elementary and secondary education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S347","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735887,"bill_number":"S1839","title":"To provide tax relief for low-income veterans","description":"For legislation to provide tax relief for low-income veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1839","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735888,"bill_number":"S569","title":"Relative to establishing an office of partnership coordination within the department of conservation and recreation","description":"For legislation to establish an office of partnership coordination within the department of conservation and recreation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S569","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735889,"bill_number":"S615","title":"Relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions","description":"For legislation relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S615/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S615","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1735892,"bill_number":"S1693","title":"Authorizing the state retirement board to retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer disabled by cardiac disease, under the provisions of the \"Heart Law\"","description":"For legislation to authorize the state retirement board to retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer disabled by cardiac disease, under the provisions of the \"Heart Law\". Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1693/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1693","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735893,"bill_number":"S1479","title":"Protecting inmate safety and the expenditure of state funds","description":"For legislation to protect inmate safety and the expenditure of state funds. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1479","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1735894,"bill_number":"S25","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2770","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S25/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S25","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1735895,"bill_number":"S1885","title":"Improving the tax administrative laws of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to make certain changes in the administrative tax laws of the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1885","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
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{"bill_id":1735897,"bill_number":"S709","title":"Requiring licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehicles","description":"For legislation to require licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehicles. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S709","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735898,"bill_number":"S2356","title":"Increasing the annuity for disabled Veterans and Gold Star Families","description":"For legislation to increase annuity for disabled Veterans and Gold Star families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2356","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735899,"bill_number":"S462","title":"Relative to recreation on private tidelands","description":"For legislation relative to recreation on private tidelands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S462/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S462","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735900,"bill_number":"S1341","title":"Further regulating the sale of tobacco products","description":"For legislation to further regulating the sale of tobacco products. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1341","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735901,"bill_number":"S1706","title":"Relative to the alignment of the University of Massachusetts police","description":"For legislation relative to the alignment of the University of Massachusetts police. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2688","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1706/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1706","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735902,"bill_number":"S1848","title":"Protecting youth from nicotine addiction","description":"For legislation to protect youth from nicotine addiction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1848","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1735903,"bill_number":"S2146","title":"Reforming the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company board of directors","description":"For legislation to reform the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company board of directors. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2146","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735904,"bill_number":"S575","title":"Relative to pesticide applications","description":"For legislation relative to pesticide applications. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S575","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735905,"bill_number":"S952","title":"Protecting survivors of rape and their children","description":"For legislation to protect survivors of rape and their children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S952","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735906,"bill_number":"S479","title":"Protecting pollinators by eliminating harmful products","description":"For legislation to protect pollinators by eliminating harmful products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S479","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735907,"bill_number":"S349","title":"Creating a grant program on alternative assessment models","description":"For legislation to create a grant program on alternative assessment models. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2841","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S349","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735908,"bill_number":"S578","title":"Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management","description":"For legislation to maintain adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S475","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S578","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735909,"bill_number":"S57","title":"To encourage equitable cannabis business ownership","description":"For legislation to encourage equitable cannabis business ownership. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S57/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S57","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735910,"bill_number":"S581","title":"Relative to the Salisbury Beach Preservation Trust Fund","description":"For legislation relative to the Salisbury Beach Preservation Trust Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S581","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735911,"bill_number":"S1884","title":"Establishing a college tuition tax deduction","description":"For legislation to establish a college tuition tax deduction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1884","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735912,"bill_number":"S697","title":"Relative to dental insurance consumer protections","description":"For legislation relative to dental insurance consumer protections. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S697","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735913,"bill_number":"S1382","title":"To improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution","description":"For legislation to improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by transportation pollution. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2682","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1382/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1382","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1735914,"bill_number":"S1872","title":"Relative to the taxation of cider","description":"For legislation relative to the taxation of cider. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1872","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735915,"bill_number":"S2216","title":"Relative to tolls on the roadways of the commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to tolls on the roadways of the commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2216","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735916,"bill_number":"S941","title":"Relative to access to justice","description":"For legislation relative to access to justice. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4833","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S941","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1735917,"bill_number":"S316","title":"Relative to best management practices for wireless in schools and public institutions of higher education","description":"For legislation relative to best management practices for wireless in schools and public institutions of higher education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S316","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735918,"bill_number":"S2224","title":"To improve RMV fee payment, equity, and road safety","description":"For legislation to improve RMV fee payment, equity, and road safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2632","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2224","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735919,"bill_number":"S1021","title":"Relative to rental protections for elderly, disabled and low-to-middle income tenants","description":"For legislation relative to the termination of rental agreements or tenancy by certain tenants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1021","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735920,"bill_number":"S1747","title":"Regarding retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups","description":"For legislation to regard retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1747","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735921,"bill_number":"S1279","title":"Relative to civil service adoption","description":"For legislation relative to civil service adoption. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1279","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1735922,"bill_number":"S1398","title":"Supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities including autism","description":"For legislation to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities including autism. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1398","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735923,"bill_number":"S1948","title":"Relative to providing direct relief to the residents of the commonwealth by increasing the threshold on no tax status","description":"For legislation relative to provide direct relief to the residents of the commonwealth by increasing the threshold on no tax status. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1948","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735924,"bill_number":"S1617","title":"Relative to restoration to service","description":"For legislation relative to restoration to service for certain retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1617","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1735925,"bill_number":"S1260","title":"Expanding access to trauma informed care and mental health first aid training","description":"For legislation to expand access to trauma informed care and mental health first aid training. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1260","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735926,"bill_number":"S815","title":"Improving access to affordable community college","description":"For legislation to improve access to affordable community college. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2674","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S815","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735927,"bill_number":"S740","title":"To ensure equitable health coverage for children","description":"For legislation to ensure equitable health coverage for children. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S740","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735928,"bill_number":"S407","title":"Relative to election day registration","description":"For legislation relative to election day registration. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S407","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1735929,"bill_number":"S121","title":"Resolve reviving and continuing the non-emergency human services transportation task force","description":"By Ms. Moran, a petition of Susan L. Moran, James B. Eldridge, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Jacob R. Oliveira that provisions be made to revive and continue the non-emergency human services transportation task force. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S121","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735930,"bill_number":"S2322","title":"Relative to reservists with service-connected disabilities","description":"For legislation relative to reservists with service-connected disabilities. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2322","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735931,"bill_number":"S1154","title":"To promote the recruitment and retention of hospital workers","description":"For legislation to promote the recruitment and retention of hospital workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1924","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1154","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735932,"bill_number":"S2031","title":"Resolve providing for the creation of a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte","description":"By Ms. Miranda, a petition of Liz Miranda, Lydia Edwards, Brandy Fluker Oakley, Chynah Tyler and others that provisions be made to establish a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2031","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735933,"bill_number":"S491","title":"Relative to creating an animal advisory board to the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture","description":"For legislation relative to creating an animal advisory board to the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2569","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S491","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735934,"bill_number":"S896","title":"To increase access to affordable housing","description":"For legislation to increase access to affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S896","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735935,"bill_number":"S501","title":"To enhance the management of problem wildlife","description":"For legislation to enhance the management of problem wildlife. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S501","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735936,"bill_number":"S1465","title":"Protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements","description":"For legislation to protect children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2215","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1465","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735937,"bill_number":"S493","title":"Relative to the George L. Darey Inland Fisheries and Game Fund","description":"For legislation relative to the George L. Darey Inland Fisheries and Game Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S493","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735939,"bill_number":"S1324","title":"Relative to EMS leave without loss of pay","description":"For legislation relative to EMS leave without loss of pay. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1324","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1735940,"bill_number":"S1459","title":"Modernizing birth certificates","description":"For legislation to modernize birth certificates. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4292","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1459","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1735941,"bill_number":"S1518","title":"Relative to EMS and public safety","description":"For legislation relative to medical services. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1518","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735942,"bill_number":"S2329","title":"Relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits","description":"For legislation relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2329","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735943,"bill_number":"S1255","title":"To enhance patient education and informed consent before issuance of opioids","description":"For legislation to enhance patient education and informed consent before issuance of opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2786","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1255","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735944,"bill_number":"S1567","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to study technology to monitor and protect individuals in law enforcement custody","description":"By Mr. Moore, a petition of Michael O. Moore that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission to study technology to monitor and protect individuals in law enforcement custody. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1567","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1735945,"bill_number":"S1023","title":"Relative to the expungement of convictions for marijuana possession","description":"For legislation relative to the expungement of convictions for marijuana possession. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1023/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1023","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1735946,"bill_number":"S1500","title":"Relative to firearms in certain public buildings","description":"For legislation relative to firearms in certain public buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2877","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1500","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735947,"bill_number":"S626","title":"For a right of first refusal for foreclosed property (Foreclosure TOPA)","description":"For legislation for a right of first refusal for foreclosed property (Foreclosure TOPA). Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S626","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1735948,"bill_number":"S152","title":"Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities","description":"For legislation to expand wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2541","last_action_date":"2024-01-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S152","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735949,"bill_number":"S821","title":"Banning legacy preferences in higher education","description":"For legislation to ban legacy preferences in higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2687","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S821","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1735950,"bill_number":"S1222","title":"Providing a safe harbor for contractors of services","description":"For legislation to provide a safe harbor for contractors of services. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1222","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735951,"bill_number":"S2070","title":"To enhance cooperative purchasing opportunities for cities and towns","description":"For legislation to enhance cooperative purchasing opportunities for cities and towns. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2070","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735952,"bill_number":"S46","title":"Relative to the Farm Technology Review Commission","description":"For legislation relative to the Farm Technology Review Commission. Agriculture.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S46/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S46","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735953,"bill_number":"S1225","title":"Relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law","description":"For legislation relative to clarifying legislative intent regarding the non-competition law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1225","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735954,"bill_number":"S875","title":"Relative to manufactured housing communities","description":"For legislation relative to manufactured housing communities. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S875","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735955,"bill_number":"S1902","title":"Relative to adopting the new market tax credits program for Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to adopt the new market tax credits program for Massachusetts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1902","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735956,"bill_number":"S1751","title":"Regulating education administrator retirement","description":"For legislation to regulate education administrator retirement. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1751","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735957,"bill_number":"S1439","title":"To conduct a public health study of synthetic drugs in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to conduct a public health study of synthetic drugs in the commonwealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1439","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735958,"bill_number":"S1004","title":"Reforming the Massachusetts civil rights act","description":"For legislation to reform the Massachusetts civil rights act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4321","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1004","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735959,"bill_number":"S366","title":"Protecting vulnerable elders from abuse","description":"For legislation to protect vulnerable elders from abuse. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H644","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S366","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735960,"bill_number":"S1959","title":"Relative to providing tax relief","description":"For legislation relative to provide tax relief. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1959","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735961,"bill_number":"S1901","title":"Reducing senior citizen property taxes","description":"For legislation to reduce senior citizen property taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1901","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735962,"bill_number":"S1067","title":"Relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation","description":"For legislation relative to public charity executive and board of directors compensation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1067/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1067","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1735963,"bill_number":"S1537","title":"Establishing a public safety building authority and assistance program","description":"For legislation to establish a public safety building authority and assistance program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1537","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735964,"bill_number":"S776","title":"Limiting out of pocket expenses","description":"For legislation to limit out of pocket expenses. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S776","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735965,"bill_number":"S1599","title":"Relative to the creation of the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority","description":"For legislation to the create the Massachusetts Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1599","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735966,"bill_number":"S28","title":"To ensure a free and open internet in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to ensure a free and open internet in the commonwealth. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S28/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S28","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1735967,"bill_number":"S1503","title":"Regulating access to the disclosure of certain police reports","description":"For legislation relative to the disclosure of certain police reports. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1503","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735968,"bill_number":"S222","title":"Relative to the collection of debt","description":"For legislation relative to the collection of debt. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S222","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1735969,"bill_number":"S186","title":"Establishing senior psychologist licensure","description":"For legislation to establish senior psychologist licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H248","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S186","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735970,"bill_number":"S264","title":"Ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education","description":"For legislation to ensure high quality pre-kindergarten education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S264","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735971,"bill_number":"S232","title":"To provide direct investment for job creation and business expansion in rural communities","description":"For legislation to provide direct investment for job creation and business expansion in rural communities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S232","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1735972,"bill_number":"S951","title":"Relative to petit treason","description":"For legislation relative to petit treason. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2457","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S951","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1735973,"bill_number":"S753","title":"Relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care","description":"For legislation to prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S753","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1735974,"bill_number":"S1541","title":"To strengthen visitation rights of incarcerated people","description":"For legislation to strengthen visitation rights of incarcerated people. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1541","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735975,"bill_number":"S1289","title":"Relative to installing solar energy systems in historic districts","description":"For legislation relative to installing solar energy systems in historic districts. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1289","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735976,"bill_number":"S2087","title":"Relative to reasonable energy consumption","description":"For legislation relative to reasonable energy consumption. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2087","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1735977,"bill_number":"S103","title":"Relative to persons with developmental disabilities","description":"For legislation relative to persons with developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4625","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S103","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1735978,"bill_number":"S1350","title":"To update postural screenings in schools","description":"For legislation to update postural screenings in schools. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1350","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735979,"bill_number":"S2037","title":"Establishing a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of establishing a municipal building financing authority","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of establishing a municipal building financing authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2037","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735980,"bill_number":"S1898","title":"To protect affordable housing stock","description":"For legislation to protect affordable housing stock. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1898","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1735981,"bill_number":"S298","title":"Relative to increased material costs in school construction projects","description":"For legislation relative to increased material costs in school construction projects. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S298","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1735982,"bill_number":"S618","title":"Relative to telehealth parity for nutrition counseling","description":"For legislation relative to telehealth parity for nutrition counseling. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S618","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1735983,"bill_number":"S1468","title":"Relative to certified medication aides","description":"For legislation relative to certified medication aides. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2243","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1468","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1735984,"bill_number":"S2001","title":"Relative to land acquisition","description":"For legislation relative to land acquisition. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2001/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2001","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735985,"bill_number":"S419","title":"Establishing an early electronic voting option for municipal elections","description":"For legislation to establish an early electronic voting option for municipal elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S419","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1735986,"bill_number":"S845","title":"Relative to the endowment match program","description":"For legislation relative to the endowment match program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S845","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1735987,"bill_number":"S416","title":"Establishing the state primary to the second Tuesday of May","description":"For legislation to establish the state primary to the second Tuesday of May. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S416","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1735988,"bill_number":"S1634","title":"Relative to GIC healthcare coverage for group 4 members pending disability retirement","description":"For legislation relative to GIC healthcare coverage for group 4 members pending disability retirement. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1634","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1735989,"bill_number":"S405","title":"Mandating the posting of identification requirements at polling places","description":"For legislation to mandate the posting of identification requirements at polling places. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S405","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
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{"bill_id":1735991,"bill_number":"S2090","title":"Incorporating embodied carbon into state climate policy","description":"For legislation to incorporate embodied carbon into state climate policy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2090","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1735992,"bill_number":"S340","title":"Enabling all students to thrive: protecting a high quality, diverse educator workforce","description":"For legislation to enable all students to thrive: protecting a high quality, diverse educator workforce. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S340","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1735993,"bill_number":"S1523","title":"Relative to safe building materials","description":"For legislation relative to safe building materials. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1523","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1735994,"bill_number":"S1301","title":"Relative to variances","description":"For legislation relative to variances. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1301","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1735995,"bill_number":"S1738","title":"Relative to the disability retirement of Casey L'Italien, a police officer in the city known as the town of Randolph","description":"For legislation relative to the disability retirement of Casey L'Italien, a police officer in the city known as the town of Randolph. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2763","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1738","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1735996,"bill_number":"S429","title":"Granting the city of Boston the authority to endow legal voting rights in municipal elections for city of Boston residents aged 16 and 17 years old","description":"For legislation to grant the city of Boston the authority to endow legal voting rights in municipal elections for city of Boston residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S429","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1735997,"bill_number":"S1685","title":"Allowing Wayne Estes, a retired member of the Massachusetts DDS, an accidental disability retirement option","description":"For legislation to allow Wayne Estes, a retired member of the Massachusetts DDS, an accidental disability retirement option. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2574","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1685","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1735998,"bill_number":"S1919","title":"Repealing the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to repeal the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1919","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1735999,"bill_number":"S1091","title":"Relative to visitation rights of grandparents","description":"For legislation relative to visitation rights of grandparents. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1091","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736000,"bill_number":"S2242","title":"To establish standards for quarry licensing and the testing for pyrite minerals","description":"For legislation to establish standards for quarry licensing and the testing for pyrite minerals. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2242","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736001,"bill_number":"S548","title":"Protecting dogs at boarding kennels and daycare facilities","description":"For legislation relative to rules and regulations governing boarding kennels and daycare facilities for dogs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S548","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736002,"bill_number":"S2086","title":"Relative to essential energy needs","description":"For legislation relative to essential energy needs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2086","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736003,"bill_number":"S1849","title":"Establishing a millionaire’s tax trust fund","description":"For legislation to establish a millionaire’s tax trust fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1849","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736004,"bill_number":"S1960","title":"Relative to uniformity among veteran tax exemptions","description":"For legislation relative to uniformity among veteran tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2930","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1960/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1960","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736005,"bill_number":"S768","title":"Providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs","description":"For legislation to provide Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S768","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736006,"bill_number":"S1867","title":"To safeguard fair share amendment revenue","description":"For legislation to safeguard fair share amendment revenue. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1867","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736007,"bill_number":"S253","title":"Relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings","description":"For legislation relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2587","last_action_date":"2024-02-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S253","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736008,"bill_number":"S2332","title":"Resolutions memorializing the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for official, and general support of a Federal ERA, suitably amending The Constitution of The United States, and encouraging public education regarding this subject matter","description":"By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for the adoption of resolutions to memorialize the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for official, and general support of a Federal ERA, suitably amending The Constitution of The United States, and encouraging public education regarding this subject matter. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2332","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736009,"bill_number":"S2300","title":"To protect the health and well-being of child passengers in vehicles","description":"For legislation to protect the health and well-being of child passengers in vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2300","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736010,"bill_number":"S267","title":"Fulfilling the promise of education reform","description":"For legislation to fulfill the promise of education reform. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2841","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S267","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736011,"bill_number":"S542","title":"Establishing safe paint stewardship","description":"For legislation to establish safe paint stewardship. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S542","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736012,"bill_number":"S188","title":"Establishing a manicurist industry minimum standards advisory board","description":"For legislation to establish a manicurist industry minimum standards advisory board. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S188","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736013,"bill_number":"S942","title":"To promote public safety and better outcomes for young adults","description":"For legislation to promote public safety and better outcomes for young adults. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S942","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736014,"bill_number":"S1837","title":"Establishing fairness for agricultural laborers","description":"For legislation to establish fairness for agricultural laborers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1837/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1837","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736015,"bill_number":"S861","title":"Relative to year-round housing occupancy restriction","description":"For legislation relative to year-round housing occupancy restriction. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S861","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736016,"bill_number":"S1680","title":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes","description":"For legislation relative to disability pensions for violent crimes. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H4746","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1680","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736017,"bill_number":"S43","title":"Regarding raw milk","description":"For legislation relative to raw milk. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2626","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S43/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S43","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736018,"bill_number":"S918","title":"Relative to due process","description":"For legislation relative to due process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S918","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736019,"bill_number":"S2348","title":"Relative to veteran health care","description":"For legislation relative to veteran health care. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2348","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736020,"bill_number":"S1310","title":"To preserve the eternal bonds between people and their animals","description":"For legislation to preserve the eternal bonds between people and their animals. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2815","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1310","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736021,"bill_number":"S2349","title":"Relative to outreach to veterans","description":"For legislation relative to outreach to veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2349","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736022,"bill_number":"S1818","title":"Providing for motor vehicle fuel tax relief for the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to provide for motor vehicle fuel tax relief for the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1818/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1818","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736023,"bill_number":"S464","title":"Protecting our coasts from offshore drilling","description":"For legislation to protect our coasts from offshore drilling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S464","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736024,"bill_number":"S1954","title":"Relative to employee recruitment and retention","description":"For legislation relative to employee recruitment and retention. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1954","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736025,"bill_number":"S1715","title":"Relative to firefighter training","description":"For legislation relative to firefighter training. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1715","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736026,"bill_number":"S1471","title":"To require the Department of Public Health to conduct a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on the resident communities that are represented on the Massachusetts Port Authority Community Advisory Committee","description":"For legislation to require the Department of Public Health to conduct a study of the health impacts of airplane flights on the resident communities that are represented on the Massachusetts Port Authority Community Advisory Committee. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1471","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736027,"bill_number":"S1432","title":"Resolve establishing a sexual assault counselor certification task force","description":"Relative to establishing a sexual assault counselor certification task force. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2195","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1432","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736028,"bill_number":"S2246","title":"Relative to fare free buses","description":"For legislation relative to fare free buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2246","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736029,"bill_number":"S2202","title":"Relative to Hot Box Detectors","description":"For legislation relative to Hot Box Detectors. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2202","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736030,"bill_number":"S256","title":"To create and expand student pathways to success","description":"For legislation to create and expand student pathways to success. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S256","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736031,"bill_number":"S1845","title":"Relative to the estate tax","description":"For legislation relative to the estate tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1845","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736032,"bill_number":"S2094","title":"To promote low-income access to solar","description":"Relative to promote low-income access to solar. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2094","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736033,"bill_number":"S1357","title":"Enabling trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox","description":"For legislation to enable trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1357","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736034,"bill_number":"S2159","title":"Relative to solar-powered mobility networks","description":"For legislation relative to solar-powered mobility networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2159","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736035,"bill_number":"S1905","title":"Establishing a local option to exempt fishermen from property taxes","description":"For legislation to establish a local option to exempt fishermen from property taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1905","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736036,"bill_number":"S1558","title":"Relative to public safety on private college and university campuses","description":"For legislation relative to public safety on private college and university campuses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1558","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736037,"bill_number":"S171","title":"Modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions","description":"For legislation to modernize protections for consumers in automobile transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2736","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S171","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736038,"bill_number":"S451","title":"To establish a grant and loan program for low-noise, low-emissions landscape maintenance equipment","description":"For legislation to establish a grant and loan program for low-noise, low-emissions landscape maintenance equipment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S451","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736039,"bill_number":"S1145","title":"Relative to bereavement leave","description":"For legislation to ensure bereavement leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2562","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1145","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1736040,"bill_number":"S725","title":"Regarding shared responsibility for health care oversight agencies","description":"For legislation relative to shared responsibility for health care oversight agencies. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S725","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736041,"bill_number":"S87","title":"Providing for coordinated data and assistance to address family homelessness","description":"For legislation to provide for coordinated data and assistance to address family homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2645","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S87/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S87","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736042,"bill_number":"S1325","title":"Relative to local opt-in for permanent outdoor dining","description":"For legislation relative to local opt-in for permanent outdoor dining. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1325","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736043,"bill_number":"S1945","title":"Relative to increasing the rental deduction","description":"For legislation relative to increase the rental deduction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1945","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1736046,"bill_number":"S1917","title":"Relative to the taxation of above ground conduits, wires, and pipes used in the transportation of natural gas","description":"For legislation relative to the taxation of above ground conduits, wires, and pipes used in the transportation of natural gas. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1917","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736047,"bill_number":"S785","title":"To ensure timely health care cost reporting","description":"For legislation to ensure timely health care cost reporting. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S785","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736048,"bill_number":"S1708","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for municipal natural resource officers in Plymouth and Barnstable County","description":"For legislation relative to retirement benefits for municipal natural resource officers in Plymouth and Barnstable County. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1708","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736049,"bill_number":"S2131","title":"Relative to municipal light plant emergency mutual aid","description":"For legislation relative to municipal light plant emergency mutual aid. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2131","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736050,"bill_number":"S1525","title":"Prohibiting profiling of motorcyclists and motorcycle-only checkpoints","description":"For legislation to prohibit profiling of motorcyclists and motorcycle-only checkpoints. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2777","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1525","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736051,"bill_number":"S1687","title":"Providing killed in the line of duty benefits to Joanne Songy, surviving spouse of Detective John D. Songy, a police officer of the town of Rutland","description":"For legislation to provide killed in the line duty benefits to Joanne Songy, surviving spouse of Detective John D. Songy, a police officer of the town of Rutland. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1687","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736052,"bill_number":"S1489","title":"Creating a Municipal and Public Safety Building Authority","description":"For legislation to create a Municipal and Public Safety Building Authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-27","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1489","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736053,"bill_number":"S1313","title":"Relative to concurrent service for elected officials","description":"For legislation relative to concurrent service for elected officials. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1313","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736054,"bill_number":"S447","title":"Relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity","description":"For legislation relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2812","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S447","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736055,"bill_number":"S314","title":"Stopping harm inflicted by the exploitation of life and development","description":"For legislation to stop harm inflicted by the exploitation of life and development. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S314","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736056,"bill_number":"S900","title":"Relative to electronic meetings and voting in condominiums","description":"For legislation relative to electronic meetings and voting in condominiums. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S900","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736057,"bill_number":"S1831","title":"Providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption","description":"For legislation to provide volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1831","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736058,"bill_number":"S1228","title":"Relative to consumers and workers","description":"For legislation relative to consumers and workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1228","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736059,"bill_number":"S1027","title":"Relative to extend the statute of limitations for human trafficking","description":"For legislation relative to extend the statute of limitations for human trafficking. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1027","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736060,"bill_number":"S1576","title":"Resolve establishing a commission to study the Commonwealth’s response to and resources for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault","description":"By Mr. O'Connor, a petition 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.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1576","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736061,"bill_number":"S1078","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for survivors of sexual assault and related purposes","description":"For legislation to establish a bill of rights for survivors of sexual assault and related purposes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1078","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736062,"bill_number":"S1061","title":"To enhance the lives of survivors of human trafficking","description":"For legislation to enhance the lives of survivors of human trafficking. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1061","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736063,"bill_number":"S2289","title":"Resolve relative to a VFW Parkway master plan special commission","description":"Relative to the development, maintenance and improvement of the Veterans of Foreign War Highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2289","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736064,"bill_number":"S1237","title":"Relative to student mental health","description":"For legislation relative to student mental health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1237","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736065,"bill_number":"S614","title":"Reining in premiums through stronger rate review","description":"For legislation to rein in premiums through stronger rate review. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S614","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736066,"bill_number":"S2035","title":"To promote safety, efficiency and accountability in transportation projects through public inspections","description":"For legislation to promote safety in transportation projects through public inspections. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2035","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736067,"bill_number":"S2060","title":"Regarding information governance","description":"For legislation relative to regard information governance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2060","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736068,"bill_number":"S175","title":"Relative to toxic-free kids","description":"For legislation relative to the disclosure of toxic chemicals in children’s products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2564","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S175","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736069,"bill_number":"S2292","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty Memorial Bridge","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty Memorial Bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3383","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2292","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736070,"bill_number":"S1641","title":"Relative to the Commonwealth's fire departments","description":"For legislation relative to the Commonwealth's fire departments. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1641","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736071,"bill_number":"S82","title":"Authorizing the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to establish additional mandated reporters for the purpose of the protection and care of children","description":"For legislation to authorize the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to establish additional mandated reporters for the purpose of the protection and care of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S82/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S82","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736072,"bill_number":"S759","title":"Requiring equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers","description":"For legislation to provide equitable access to behavorial health for MassHealth consumers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S759","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736073,"bill_number":"S293","title":"Relative to student assessment data","description":"For legislation relative to student assessment data. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2841","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S293","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736074,"bill_number":"S514","title":"Resolve for a climate change staffing study","description":"Relative to climate change staffing. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S514","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736075,"bill_number":"S1287","title":"Providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions","description":"For legislation to provide for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1287","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736076,"bill_number":"S1501","title":"Relative to the membership of the forensic science oversight board","description":"For legislation relative to the membership of the forensic science oversight board. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2776","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1501","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736077,"bill_number":"S1333","title":"Prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients","description":"For legislation to prohibit nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4293","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1333/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1333","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736078,"bill_number":"S1774","title":"Relative to the surplus from a tax title sale","description":"For legislation relative to the surplus from a tax title sale. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1774","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736079,"bill_number":"S1836","title":"Relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax","description":"For legislation relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1836","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736080,"bill_number":"S1534","title":"To reform parole supervision in the interest of justice","description":"For legislation to reform parole supervision in the interest of justice. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1534","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736081,"bill_number":"S385","title":"Relative to expanding the availability of personal care homes for older adults","description":"For legislation relative to expanding the availability of personal care homes for older adults. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S385","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736082,"bill_number":"S865","title":"Improving municipal access to general existing housing data","description":"For legislation to improve municipal access to general existing housing data. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S865","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736083,"bill_number":"S690","title":"Protecting consumers in cryptocurrency exchanges","description":"For legislation to protect consumers in cryptocurrency exchanges. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S690","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736084,"bill_number":"S562","title":"To reduce methane emissions","description":"For legislation to reduce methane emissions. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S562","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736085,"bill_number":"S210","title":"Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors","description":"For legislation to expand licensure opportunity for school counselors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2473","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S210","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1736086,"bill_number":"S179","title":"To provide increased access to hearing aids","description":"For legislation to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4275","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S179","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736087,"bill_number":"S721","title":"Relative to unilateral contract changes","description":"For legislation relative to unilateral contract changes. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S721","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736088,"bill_number":"S1470","title":"Relative to personal health information portability and accessibility","description":"For legislation relative to personal health information portability and accessibility. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1470","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736089,"bill_number":"S1578","title":"Relative to Massachusetts policy and procedures for missing and abducted children","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts policy and procedures for missing and abducted children. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1578","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1736090,"bill_number":"S2252","title":"Relative to peer to peer car sharing","description":"For legislation relative to peer to peer car sharing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2252","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736091,"bill_number":"S1752","title":"Relative to the definition of veteran for public retirees","description":"For legislation relative to the definition of Veteran for public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1752","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736092,"bill_number":"S1288","title":"Authorizing the County Commissioners of Dukes County to appoint a treasurer who may not be a resident of the county","description":"For legislation to authorize the County Commissioners of Dukes County to appoint a treasurer who may not be a resident of the county. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-21","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 28 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1288","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736093,"bill_number":"S1114","title":"Enhancing access to abortion care","description":"For legislation to enhance access to abortion care. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1114","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736094,"bill_number":"S1858","title":"Relative to excessive executive compensation","description":"For legislation relative to excessive executive compensation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1858","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736095,"bill_number":"S1492","title":"Relative to crime gun data reporting and analysis","description":"For legislation relative to crime gun data reporting and analysis. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1492","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736096,"bill_number":"S294","title":"To remedy disparities in students' educational achievement","description":"For legislation to promote the education success of court involved children. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S294","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736097,"bill_number":"S1521","title":"Establishing a primary seat belt law","description":"For legislation to establish a primary seat belt law. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2776","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1521","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736098,"bill_number":"S1438","title":"To protect patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other psychiatric illnesses","description":"For legislation to protect patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other psychiatric illnesses. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1438","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736099,"bill_number":"S1137","title":"Relative to legal advertisements in online-only newspapers","description":"For legislation relative to legal advertisements in online-only newspapers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1137","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736100,"bill_number":"S739","title":"Relative to stabilizing the commonwealth’s nursing facilities","description":"For legislation relative to stabilizing the commonwealth’s nursing facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S739","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736101,"bill_number":"S1347","title":"Relative to anesthesiologist assistants","description":"For legislation relative to anesthesiologist assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1347","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736102,"bill_number":"S213","title":"Relative to the licensure of appraisers","description":"For legislation relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2568","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S213","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736103,"bill_number":"S1204","title":"To exempt ski volunteers from minimum wage","description":"For legislation to exempt ski volunteers from minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1204","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736104,"bill_number":"S1466","title":"To protect essential health services","description":"For legislation to protect essential health services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2909","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1466","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736105,"bill_number":"S589","title":"To assist municipal and district ratepayers","description":"For legislation relative to the costs imposed upon the municipal and district ratepayers due to public drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems capital upgrades. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H892","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S589","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736106,"bill_number":"S50","title":"Further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana","description":"For legislation to further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4087","last_action_date":"2023-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S50/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S50","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736107,"bill_number":"S1517","title":"To provide automated external defibrillators in all public safety vehicles","description":"For legislation to provide automated external defibrillators in all public safety vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1517","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736108,"bill_number":"S2365","title":"Establishing a zero carbon renovation fund","description":"For legislation to establish a zero carbon renovation fund. Joint Ways and Means.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2365","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736109,"bill_number":"S1744","title":"To authorize creditable service for certain public higher education faculty and professional employees","description":"For legislation to authorize creditable service for certain public higher education faculty and professional employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1744","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736110,"bill_number":"S190","title":"Prohibiting inhumane feline declawing","description":"For legislation to prohibit inhumane feline declawing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2552","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S190","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736111,"bill_number":"S1572","title":"Relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation","description":"For legislation relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1572/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1572","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736112,"bill_number":"S2353","title":"Massachusetts Medal of Allegiance","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts Medal of Allegiance. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2353","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736113,"bill_number":"S613","title":"Relative to community behavioral health centers","description":"For legislation relative to community behavioral health centers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2768","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S613","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736114,"bill_number":"S1462","title":"Relative to requiring trauma kits in public buildings","description":"For legislation relative to requiring trauma kits in public buildings. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1462/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1462","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736115,"bill_number":"S1494","title":"To keep families connected","description":"For legislation relative to inmate telephone calls. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1494","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736116,"bill_number":"S666","title":"Establishing collective bargaining rights for TNC drivers","description":"For legislation to establish collective bargaining rights for TNC drivers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5047","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S666","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736117,"bill_number":"S1420","title":"Expanding healthcare proxy access to medical records","description":"For legislation to expand health care proxy access to medical records. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1420","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736118,"bill_number":"S1116","title":"Establishing a right to freedom from doxing","description":"For legislation to establish a right to freedom from doxing. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1116","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736119,"bill_number":"S381","title":"Establishing an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights","description":"For legislation to establish an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2604","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S381","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736120,"bill_number":"S1581","title":"Banning the use of tear gas against civilians","description":"For legislation to band the use of tear gas against civilians. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2774","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1581","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736121,"bill_number":"S2072","title":"Designating the song “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the song “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2072","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736122,"bill_number":"S1629","title":"Relative to enhancing cost of living adjustment for certain long term career public retirees","description":"For legislation relative to enhance cost of living adjustment for certain long term career public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1629","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736123,"bill_number":"S681","title":"To combat COVID-19 vaccine price gouging","description":"For legislation to combat COVID-19 vaccine price gouging. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S681","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736124,"bill_number":"S2009","title":"Regarding Huntington's Disease Awareness Month","description":"For legislation relative to Huntington's Disease Awareness Month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2009","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736125,"bill_number":"S295","title":"To create a facilities loan program for private special education schools","description":"For legislation to create a facilities loan program for private special education schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S295","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736126,"bill_number":"S1631","title":"Relative to special needs trusts and pensions","description":"For legislation relative to special needs trusts and pensions. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1631","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736127,"bill_number":"S431","title":"Relative to youth voter engagement","description":"For legislation relative to youth voter engagement. Election Laws.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S431","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736128,"bill_number":"S1052","title":"Relative to forfeiture reform","description":"For legislation relative to criminal forfeiture. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1052","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736129,"bill_number":"S1087","title":"Relative to setting proportionate penalties for the distribution of heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil","description":"For legislation to set proportionate penalties for the distribution of heroin, fentanyl, and carfentanil. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1087","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736130,"bill_number":"S2310","title":"To modernize property tax abatements for veterans","description":"For legislation to modernize property tax abatements for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2310","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1736131,"bill_number":"S33","title":"Establishing a commission on automated decision-making by government in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a commission on automated decision-making by government in the commonwealth. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4024","last_action_date":"2023-08-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S33/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S33","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736132,"bill_number":"S1925","title":"To close corporate tax loopholes and create progressive revenue","description":"For legislation to close corporate tax loopholes and create progressive revenue. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1925/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1925","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736133,"bill_number":"S1856","title":"Relative to small scale commercial development for gateway cities","description":"For legislation relative to providing tax incentives for small scale commercial development in gateway municipalities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1856","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736134,"bill_number":"S715","title":"To ensure access to prescription medications","description":"For legislation to ensure access to prescription medications. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S715","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736135,"bill_number":"S460","title":"Ban on fluoride supplementation of public water supplies","description":"For legislation to ban fluoride supplementation of public water supplies. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S460","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736136,"bill_number":"S980","title":"To provide critical community health services","description":"For legislation to provide critical community services. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2851","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S980","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736137,"bill_number":"S1949","title":"Relative to the taxation of rolling stock","description":"For legislation relative to the taxation of rolling stock. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2841","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1949","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736138,"bill_number":"S549","title":"Banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops","description":"For legislation to ban the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2820","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S549","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736139,"bill_number":"S1306","title":"Relative to PEG access and cable related funds","description":"For legislation relative to PEG access and cable related funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1306","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736140,"bill_number":"S2262","title":"Relative to pedestrian safety","description":"For legislation relative to pedestrian safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2262","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736141,"bill_number":"S1746","title":"Providing for a fair and equitable group 4 retirement benefit for police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses","description":"For legislation to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2688","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1746","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736142,"bill_number":"S2240","title":"Relative to updating the state \"Move Over\" law","description":"For legislation relative to updating the state \"Move Over\" law. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2639","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2240","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736143,"bill_number":"S1445","title":"Relative to the safety of Autistic and Alzheimer's individuals","description":"For legislation relative to the safety of Autistic and Alzheimer's individuals. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1445","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736144,"bill_number":"S726","title":"Protecting the homes of seniors and disabled people on MassHealth","description":"For legislation to protect the homes of seniors and disabled people on MassHealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S726","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736145,"bill_number":"S817","title":"Providing access to higher education for high school graduates in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to provide access to higher education opportunities for high school graduates in the Commonwealth. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S817/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S817","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736146,"bill_number":"S223","title":"To ensure the health and safety of the commonwealth’s students and educators","description":"For legislation to ensure the health and safety of the commonwealth’s students and educators. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4764","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S223","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736147,"bill_number":"S1241","title":"To strengthen emergency restraint for persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness","description":"For legislation to strengthen emergency restraint for persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1241","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
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{"bill_id":1736149,"bill_number":"S2076","title":"Designating March as Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month","description":"For legislation to designate March as Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2076","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736150,"bill_number":"S1095","title":"Relative to drug induced homicide","description":"For legislation relative to drug induced homicide. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1095","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736151,"bill_number":"S2013","title":"Relative to drowsy driving awareness","description":"For legislation relative to sleep deprivation avoidance and promotion of good sleeping practices. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2013","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736152,"bill_number":"S731","title":"Relative to the sustainability of high public payer community hospitals","description":"For legislation relative to the sustainability of high public payer community hospitals. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S731","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736153,"bill_number":"S2030","title":"Designating September as PCOS awareness month","description":"For legislation to designate September as PCOS awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2030","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736154,"bill_number":"S674","title":"Relative to breast cancer screening and early detection","description":"For legislation relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H4410","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S674","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736155,"bill_number":"S2350","title":"Relative to veteran employment opportunities","description":"For legislation relative to veteran employment opportunities. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2350","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736156,"bill_number":"S1344","title":"To improve outcomes for individuals with Parkinson’s disease","description":"For legislation to improve outcomes for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1344","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736157,"bill_number":"S434","title":"Requiring tax return disclosure to appear on a presidential primary ballot","description":"For legislation to require tax return disclosure to appear on a presidential primary ballot. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S434","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736158,"bill_number":"S1622","title":"Providing for fairness and equity for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees","description":"For legislation to provide for fairness and equity for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1622","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736159,"bill_number":"S1828","title":"Relative to regional transportation ballot initiatives","description":"For legislation relative to regional transportation ballot initiatives. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1828","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736160,"bill_number":"S1721","title":"Exempting certain positions in the city of Taunton from civil service status","description":"For legislation to exempt certain positions in the city of Taunton from civil service status. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1721","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736161,"bill_number":"S803","title":"Relative to health care non-discrimination","description":"For legislation relative to health care non-discrimination. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S803","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736162,"bill_number":"S42","title":"Strengthening local food systems","description":"For legislation to strengthen local food systems. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2570","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S42/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S42","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736163,"bill_number":"S1601","title":"Relative to COVID-19 complications for public safety employees","description":"For legislation relative to COVID-19 complications for public safety employees. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1601","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736164,"bill_number":"S94","title":"Allowing certain minors to consent to shelter and receive supportive services","description":"For legislation to allow certain minors to consent to shelter and receive supportive services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4394","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S94/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S94","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736165,"bill_number":"S1759","title":"Relative to charges associated with condominiums in tax title","description":"For legislation relative to benefits received by cities and towns prior to foreclosure of the rights of redemption under a tax title or taking. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1759","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736166,"bill_number":"S688","title":"Reforming auto body labor rates","description":"For legislation to reform auto body labor rates. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 10/03/2023 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in A-1","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":"Financial Services","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S688","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736167,"bill_number":"S2173","title":"Relative to net metering","description":"For legislation relative to net metering of solar facilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2173","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736168,"bill_number":"S346","title":"Ensuring access to mental health supports in K-12 schools","description":"For legislation to ensuring access to mental health supports in K-12 schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S346","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736169,"bill_number":"S2065","title":"Promoting governmental efficiency","description":"For legislation to promote governmental efficiency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2065","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736170,"bill_number":"S885","title":"For Chapter 40B reform and improvement","description":"For legislation for Chapter 40B reform and improvement. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S885","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736171,"bill_number":"S391","title":"Providing transparency and accountability of nursing home ownership","description":"For legislation to provide transparency and accountability of nursing home ownership. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S391","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736172,"bill_number":"S1887","title":"Relative to single sales factor","description":"For legislation relative to single sales factor in the calculation of taxes for certain financial institutions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1887","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736173,"bill_number":"S2293","title":"Promoting road safety","description":"For legislation to promote road safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2293","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736174,"bill_number":"S1803","title":"To promote sustainable economic development throughout Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to promote sustainable economic development throughout Massachusetts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1803","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736175,"bill_number":"S2294","title":"Promoting motor vehicle safety","description":"For legislation to promote motor vehicle safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2294","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736176,"bill_number":"S524","title":"To consider the safety of artificial grass and turf surfaces","description":"For legislation to consider the safety of artificial grass and turf surfaces. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S524","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736177,"bill_number":"S2095","title":"Supporting municipal light plants","description":"For legislation to support municipal light plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2095","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736178,"bill_number":"S1069","title":"Extending the civil statute of limitations for child abuse","description":"For legislation to extend the civil statute of limitations for child abuse. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2851","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1069","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736179,"bill_number":"S1547","title":"Relative to parole review for aging incarcerated people","description":"For legislation relative to parole review for aging incarcerated people. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1547","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736180,"bill_number":"S948","title":"Relative to protections for good samaritans","description":"For legislation relative to protections for good samaritans. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S948","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736181,"bill_number":"S1102","title":"Relating to threats of suicide while in court custody (Stavri’s Law)","description":"For legislation relative to threats of suicide while in court custody (Stavri’s Law). The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1102","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736182,"bill_number":"S215","title":"Relative to the fair distribution and pricing of event tickets","description":"For legislation relative to the fair distribution and pricing of event tickets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S215","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736183,"bill_number":"S2044","title":"Relative to fairness in public contracting","description":"For legislation relative to fairness in public contracting. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2044","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736184,"bill_number":"S336","title":"To special education transportation reimbursement from 75% to 90%","description":"For legislation to special education transportation reimbursement from 75% to 90%. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S336","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736185,"bill_number":"S2295","title":"Relative to commercial fees","description":"For legislation relative to commercial fees. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2295","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736186,"bill_number":"S975","title":"Relative to the process for amending marriage certificates","description":"For legislation relative to the process for amending marriage certificates. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S975","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736187,"bill_number":"S160","title":"Relative to Social Work Uplifting Practices and Exam Removal (“The SUPER Act”)","description":"For legislation relative to Social Work Uplifting Practices and Exam Removal (“The SUPER Act”). Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2673","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S160/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S160","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736188,"bill_number":"S807","title":"Empowering patients and entrepreneurs with real transparency on cost","description":"For legislation to empower patients and entrepreneurs with real transparency on cost. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S807/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S807","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736189,"bill_number":"S2219","title":"Relative to the certification of inspection for new motor vehicles","description":"For legislation relative to the certification of inspection for new motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2219","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
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{"bill_id":1736191,"bill_number":"S1749","title":"Relative to accidental disability retirement for police officers and firefighters","description":"For legislation relative to accidental disability retirement for police officers and firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1749","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736192,"bill_number":"S767","title":"To define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings","description":"For legislation to define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S767","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736193,"bill_number":"S2102","title":"To improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility","description":"For legislation to promote energy efficient lighting, conserve energy, regulate outdoor night lighting, and reduce light pollution. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2102","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
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{"bill_id":1736195,"bill_number":"S665","title":"Relative to specialty medications and patient safety","description":"For legislation relative to specialty medications and patient safety. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S665","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736196,"bill_number":"S669","title":"Requiring mental health parity for disability policies","description":"For legislation to require mental health parity for disability policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S669","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736197,"bill_number":"S88","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to children and adolescents with intensive behavioral health needs","description":"Relative to children and adolescents with intensive behavioral health needs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S88/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S88","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736198,"bill_number":"S2195","title":"Resolve relative to State House restoration and management commission","description":"By Mr. Oliveira, a petition of Jacob R. Oliveira that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish a State House restoration and management commission. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2617","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2195","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736199,"bill_number":"S1127","title":"Relative to determining the best interest of children in probate and family court","description":"For legislation relative to determining the best interest of children in probate and family court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1127","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736200,"bill_number":"S1704","title":"Relative to the retirement of MassPort officers","description":"For legislation relative to the retirement of MassPort officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1704","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736201,"bill_number":"S2187","title":"Resolve establishing a commission on artistic representation in the People’s House","description":"By Mr. Cyr, a petition of Julian Cyr that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on artistic representation in the People’s House. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2617","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2187","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736202,"bill_number":"S108","title":"Establishing guardians as providers of medical care to support the rights of incapacitated persons","description":"For legislation to establish guardians as providers of medical care to support the rights of incapacitated persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2795","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S108","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736203,"bill_number":"S1450","title":"Assessing healthcare access","description":"For legislation to assess healthcare access. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2909","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1450","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736204,"bill_number":"S1267","title":"Expanding access to mental health services","description":"For legislation to expand access to mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1267","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736205,"bill_number":"S93","title":"To ensure parity in social work licensure","description":"For legislation to ensure parity in social work licensure. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S93/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S93","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736206,"bill_number":"S1170","title":"Addressing workplace bullying, mobbing, and harassment, without regard to protected class status while promoting healthy workplaces","description":"For legislation to address workplace bullying, mobbing, and harassment, without regard to protected class status while promoting healthy workplaces. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1170","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736207,"bill_number":"S1647","title":"Establishing creditable service for veterans","description":"For legislation to establish creditable service for veterans. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1647","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736208,"bill_number":"S1323","title":"To support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations","description":"For legislation to support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1323","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736209,"bill_number":"S2256","title":"Establishing a monthly payment plan option for E-Z Drive MA tolls","description":"For legislation to establish monthly payment plan option for E-Z Drive MA tolls. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2256","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736210,"bill_number":"S964","title":"Relative to defacing property","description":"For legislation relative to defacing property. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S964","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736211,"bill_number":"S1005","title":"Relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution","description":"For legislation relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1005","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736212,"bill_number":"S1719","title":"Relative to public higher education campus police officers injured in the line of duty","description":"For legislation relative to public higher education campus police officers injured in the line of duty. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1719","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736213,"bill_number":"S2273","title":"Relative to child passenger safety","description":"For legislation relative to child passenger safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2273","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736214,"bill_number":"S1980","title":"Establishing the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact","description":"For legislation to establish the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1980","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736215,"bill_number":"S2237","title":"Relative to standards for protective headgear for operators or passengers on motorcycles","description":"For legislation relative to standards for protective headgear for operators or passengers on motorcycles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2237","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736216,"bill_number":"S1861","title":"To promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks","description":"For legislation to promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1861","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736217,"bill_number":"S1393","title":"Relative to color coded patient wristbands","description":"For legislation relative to color coded patient wristbands. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1393","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736218,"bill_number":"S471","title":"To reduce waste and recycling costs in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to save recycling costs in the commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S471","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736219,"bill_number":"S120","title":"To eliminate disproportionality and inequities for at-risk children","description":"For legislation to eliminate disproportionality and inequities for at-risk children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S120","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736220,"bill_number":"S323","title":"Creating a school resource officer grant program and fund","description":"For legislation to create a school resource officer grant program and fund. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2615","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S323","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736221,"bill_number":"S811","title":"To address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net","description":"For legislation to address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S811","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736222,"bill_number":"S51","title":"Relative to equal opportunity for craft cooperatives","description":"For legislation relative to equal opportunity for craft cooperatives. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S51/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S51","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736223,"bill_number":"S437","title":"Relative to early voting cost reimbursements","description":"For legislation relative to early voting cost reimbursements. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S437","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736224,"bill_number":"S241","title":"Resolve establishing a special education funding reform commission","description":"Relative to special education funding reform. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2807","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S241","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736225,"bill_number":"S2130","title":"Relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions","description":"For legislation relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2130","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
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{"bill_id":1736227,"bill_number":"S106","title":"Relative to preventing sexual abuse of children and youth by adults in positions of authority or trust","description":"For legislation relative to preventing sexual abuse of children and youth by adults in positions of authority or trust. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S106","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736228,"bill_number":"S1365","title":"Authorizing Valley Chapel in the town of Uxbridge to construct and operate a columbarium for the disposition of ashes of certain community members","description":"For legislation to authorize Valley Chapel in the town of Uxbridge to construct and operate a columbarium for the disposition of ashes of certain community members. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1365","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736229,"bill_number":"S1199","title":"For a Bridge Employment Training Program (BET)","description":"For legislation for a Bridge Employment Training Program (BET). Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1199","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736230,"bill_number":"S1416","title":"To prevent death and disability from stroke","description":"For legislation to prevent death and disability from stroke. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1416","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736231,"bill_number":"S1179","title":"Relative to a just transition to clean energy","description":"For legislation relative to a just transition to clean energy. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4439","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1179","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736232,"bill_number":"S1852","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts student relief and retention tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts student relief and retention tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1852","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
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{"bill_id":1736236,"bill_number":"S1418","title":"To restore integrity in the marketing of pharmaceutical products and medical devices","description":"For legislation to restore integrity in the marketing of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1418","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
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{"bill_id":1736238,"bill_number":"S216","title":"Relative to horse riding instructors","description":"For legislation relative to horse riding instructors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S216","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1736240,"bill_number":"S1075","title":"Updating the Commonwealth's wiretap statutes","description":"For legislation to update the Commonwealth's wiretap statutes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1075","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736241,"bill_number":"S1604","title":"Relative to the health of correctional employees","description":"For legislation relative to the health of correctional employees. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1604","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736242,"bill_number":"S1575","title":"To prevent the illegal possession and illegal sale of firearms","description":"For legislation to prevent the illegal possession and illegal sale of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1575","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736243,"bill_number":"S1356","title":"To protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS","description":"For legislation to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4486","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1356","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1736245,"bill_number":"S263","title":"To promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools","description":"For legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2653","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S263","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736246,"bill_number":"S2125","title":"Reducing administrative burden for government and industry","description":"For legislation to reduce administrative burden for government and industry. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2125","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736247,"bill_number":"S311","title":"Relative to educator diversity","description":"For legislation relative to educator diversity. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S311","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
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{"bill_id":1736249,"bill_number":"S1663","title":"Relative to court officers injured on duty","description":"For legislation relative to court officers injured on duty. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1663","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736250,"bill_number":"S2043","title":"To modernize municipal meetings, town meetings, and local elections","description":"For legislation to modernize municipal meetings, town meetings, and local elections. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2043","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
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{"bill_id":1736252,"bill_number":"S852","title":"Relative to the installation of electric vehicle charging stations by condominium owners","description":"Relative to the installation of electric vehicle charging stations by condominium owners. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S852","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736253,"bill_number":"S762","title":"To protect MassHealth applicants facing undue hardship","description":"For legislation to establish criteria for Masshealth hardship waivers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S762/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S762","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736254,"bill_number":"S163","title":"Expanding options for EMT paramedics","description":"For legislation to expand options for EMT paramedics. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S163","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736255,"bill_number":"S1757","title":"Exempting electric vehicle chargers from the sales tax","description":"For legislation to exempt electric vehicle chargers from the sales tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4623","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1757","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1736256,"bill_number":"S2135","title":"Establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion","description":"For legislation to establish a moratorium on new gas system expansion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2135","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736257,"bill_number":"S104","title":"Establishing a diaper benefits pilot program","description":"For legislation to establish a diaper benefits pilot program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H149","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S104","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736258,"bill_number":"S1702","title":"Relative to teacher retirement election","description":"For legislation relative to teacher retirement election. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2630","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1702","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736259,"bill_number":"S1441","title":"Establishing a newborn health and safe sleep pilot program","description":"For legislation to establish a newborn health and safe sleep pilot program. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1441","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736260,"bill_number":"S1795","title":"Providing a local option incentivizing landlords to rent unsubsidized properties at below market rent (good landlord tax credit)","description":"For legislation to provide a local option incentivizing landlords to rent unsubsidized properties at below market rent (good landlord tax credit). Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1795","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736261,"bill_number":"S1608","title":"Relative to the equality of wage and recruitment of the Massachusetts State Police","description":"For legislation relative to the equality of wage and recruitment of the Massachusetts State Police. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1608","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736262,"bill_number":"S2080","title":"To expand carbon pricing in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to expand carbon pricing in the commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2080","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1736263,"bill_number":"S155","title":"Resolve relative to disclosure of radio frequency notifications","description":"Relative to disclosure of radio frequency notifications. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S155","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736264,"bill_number":"S851","title":"Relative to the disclosure of smoking within a multi-residence building by lessor","description":"For legislation relative to the disclosure of smoking within a multi-residence building by lessor. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S851","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1736265,"bill_number":"S2153","title":"Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts","description":"For legislation relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2153","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736266,"bill_number":"S659","title":"Relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management","description":"For legislation to remove barriers to non-opioid pain management. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H990","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S659","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
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{"bill_id":1736268,"bill_number":"S1144","title":"Regulating the use of credit reports by employers","description":"For legislation to regulate the use of credit reports by employers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1434","last_action_date":"2024-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1144","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
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{"bill_id":1736276,"bill_number":"S73","title":"Establishing a low vision registry","description":"For legislation to establish a low vision registry. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S73/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S73","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1736290,"bill_number":"S331","title":"Providing school building assistance for Special Education Collaboratives","description":"For legislation to provide school building assistance for Special Education Collaboratives. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S331/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S331","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
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{"bill_id":1736295,"bill_number":"S1261","title":"To expand equitable perinatal mental health services","description":"For legislation to expand equitable perinatal mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1261","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736296,"bill_number":"S1748","title":"Providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees","description":"For legislation to provide fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1748","sponsor":"John Velis"},
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{"bill_id":1736298,"bill_number":"S2147","title":"Relative to green jobs","description":"For legislation to establish an energy efficiency authority, and a green jobs program and loan fund. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2147","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736299,"bill_number":"S529","title":"Relative to solid waste disposal facilities in environmental justice communities","description":"For legislation relative to solid waste disposal facilities in environmental justice communities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S529","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736300,"bill_number":"S2002","title":"To permit enhanced public access to deliberations of public bodies and to permit improved efficiency of public bodies","description":"For legislation to permit enhanced public access to deliberations of public bodies and to permit improved efficiency of public bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2002","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736301,"bill_number":"S324","title":"Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination","description":"For legislation relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2807","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S324","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736302,"bill_number":"S181","title":"Relative to the types of identification allowed to purchase alcohol","description":"For legislation relative to the types of identification allowed to purchase alcohol. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4131","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S181","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736303,"bill_number":"S1444","title":"Relative to the reform of the personal care attendant system","description":"For legislation relative to the reform of the personal care attendant system. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1444","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736304,"bill_number":"S793","title":"Resolve establishing a task force on MassHealth reimbursement for schools","description":"Relative to MassHealth reimbursement for schools. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S793","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736305,"bill_number":"S421","title":"Providing for the annual election of members of the Spencer East Brookfield Regional School Committee","description":"For legislation to provide for the annual election of members of the Spencer East Brookfield Regional School Committee. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S421","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736306,"bill_number":"S1592","title":"Pertaining to public fire safety and professionalism","description":"For legislation to pertain to public fire safety and professionalism. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1592","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736307,"bill_number":"S1354","title":"Relative to removing barriers to care for physician assistants","description":"For legislation to remove barriers to care for physician assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1354","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1736309,"bill_number":"S1183","title":"Amending the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedules","description":"For legislation to amend the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedules. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1183","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736310,"bill_number":"S1878","title":"To increase the commuter tax deduction to reflect rising costs","description":"For legislation to increase the commuter tax deduction to reflect rising costs. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1878","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736311,"bill_number":"S1208","title":"Relative to apprenticeship programs","description":"For legislation relative to apprenticeship programs. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1208","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736312,"bill_number":"S326","title":"To improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities","description":"For legislation to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S326","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
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{"bill_id":1736318,"bill_number":"S41","title":"Resolve promoting equity in agriculture","description":"By Ms. Comerford, a petition of Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps, Hannah Kane, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the General Court that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to promote equity in agriculture. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H87","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S41/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S41","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736319,"bill_number":"S1543","title":"Providing for an audit of gun violence prevention and intervention funding","description":"For legislation to provide for an audit and an investigation by a special commission concerning gun violence prevention and intervention funding. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1543","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
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{"bill_id":1736322,"bill_number":"S81","title":"Requiring licensure for use of graduated electronic decelerators","description":"For legislation relative to licensure for the use of graduated electronic decelerators to alter behavior of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2645","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S81/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S81","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736323,"bill_number":"S1312","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission on the Dover amendment","description":"Relative to the use and effectiveness of the zoning approval process of educational uses under the so-called Dover amendment. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1312","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736324,"bill_number":"S1542","title":"To ensure educational rights are upheld for incarcerated emerging adults","description":"For legislation to ensure educational rights are upheld for incarcerated emerging adults. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1542","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
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{"bill_id":1736329,"bill_number":"S2282","title":"Relative to handicap parking access for individuals with autism","description":"For legislation relative to handicap parking access for individuals with autism. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2282","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
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{"bill_id":1736338,"bill_number":"S1343","title":"Relative to modernizing the regulation of clinical laboratories","description":"For legislation to modernize the regulation of clinical laboratories. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3628","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1343","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
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{"bill_id":1736341,"bill_number":"S1944","title":"Relative to increasing the senior circuit breaker","description":"For legislation relative to increase the senior circuit breaker. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1944","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736342,"bill_number":"S282","title":"To promote a healthy culture and climate within schools","description":"For legislation to promote a healthy culture and climate within schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S282","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736343,"bill_number":"S287","title":"Relative to student representative relative to student representative voting rights","description":"For legislation relative to student representative voting rights. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S287","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736344,"bill_number":"S271","title":"Relative to carbon monoxide detectors in schools","description":"For legislation relative to carbon monoxide detectors in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2660","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S271","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736345,"bill_number":"S1890","title":"Excluding the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from taxable income","description":"For legislation to exclude the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from taxable income. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1890/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1890","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736346,"bill_number":"S1379","title":"To improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents","description":"For legislation to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2740","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1379","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736347,"bill_number":"S672","title":"Increasing access to maternal postpartum home visiting services","description":"For legislation to increase access to maternal postpartum home visiting services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S672","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736348,"bill_number":"S2006","title":"To establish the blue-spotted salamander as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish the blue-spotted salamander as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2006","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736349,"bill_number":"S138","title":"Authorizing municipalities to use funds for flood control infrastructure and floodplain preservation","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to use funds for flood control infrastructure and floodplain preservation. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S138","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736350,"bill_number":"S1609","title":"Further regulating the retirement rights of certain employees of Plymouth County","description":"For legislation to grant group 4 status to officers who retire from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1609","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736351,"bill_number":"S1178","title":"Providing hazard pay and protection for essential workers during a public health \"State of Emergency\" declaration","description":"For legislation to provide hazard pay and protection for essential workers during a \"State of Emergency\" declaration. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1178/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1178","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736352,"bill_number":"S341","title":"Relative to dropout prevention and student recovery","description":"For legislation relative to dropout prevention and student recovery. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S341","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1736353,"bill_number":"S1053","title":"Establishing a commission to study reparations in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to establish a commission to study reparations in Massachusetts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1053","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736354,"bill_number":"S239","title":"Establishing a special commission on creating a more diversified teaching workforce in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission on creating a more diversified teaching workforce in the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S239","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736355,"bill_number":"S2230","title":"Relative to class 3 electric bicycles","description":"For legislation relative to class 3 electric bicycles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2852","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2230","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736356,"bill_number":"S733","title":"Expanding affordable coverage through ConnectorCare","description":"For legislation to expand affordable coverage through ConnectorCare. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S733","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736357,"bill_number":"S1870","title":"For a literacy tax credit","description":"For legislation for a literacy tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1870","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736358,"bill_number":"S2227","title":"To end debt-based driving restrictions and remove economic roadblocks","description":"For legislation to end debt-based driving restrictions and remove economic roadblocks. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2796","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2227","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736359,"bill_number":"S2283","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to investigate and study the protection of junior operators","description":"Relative to the protection of junior operator licenses and vehicle safety for minors. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2283","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736360,"bill_number":"S520","title":"Resolve to protect pollinator habitat","description":"By Mr. Lewis, a petition of Jason M. Lewis, John Barrett, III, Jacob R. Oliveira, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish a protected pollinator habitat. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2728","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S520","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736361,"bill_number":"S838","title":"Relative to advanced placement examinations","description":"For legislation relative to advance placement examinations. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4265","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S838","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736362,"bill_number":"S2343","title":"Relative to military personnel and medical records","description":"For legislation relative to military personnel and medical records. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2343","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736363,"bill_number":"S1399","title":"Relative to expanding access to healthy food choices in vending machines on state property","description":"For legislation to expand access to healthy food choices in vending machines on state property. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1399","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736364,"bill_number":"S456","title":"To facilitate climate resiliency","description":"For legislation to facilitate climate resiliency. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S456","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736365,"bill_number":"S1842","title":"Creating a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors","description":"For legislation to create a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2944","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1842","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736366,"bill_number":"S976","title":"Relative to child custody orders","description":"For legislation relative to child custody orders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S976","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736367,"bill_number":"S1742","title":"Relative to the human resources division's civil service unit","description":"For legislation relative to the human resources division's civil service unit. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1742","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736368,"bill_number":"S1701","title":"Relative to public higher education collective bargaining funding","description":"For legislation relative to public higher education collective bargaining funding. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1701","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736369,"bill_number":"S850","title":"Relative to local public housing authorities","description":"For legislation relative to the use of community preservation funding by local public housing authorities. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S850","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736370,"bill_number":"S36","title":"Establishing a Cybersecurity Control and Review Commission","description":"For legislation to establish a Cybersecurity Control and Review Commission. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S36/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S36","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736371,"bill_number":"S1482","title":"Relative to American Sign Language training","description":"For legislation to provide sign language training for public safety personnel and emergency medical personnel. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1482","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1736372,"bill_number":"S2121","title":"Investing in a prosperous clean commonwealth by 2030","description":"For legislation to invest in a prosperous clean commonwealth by 2030. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2121","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1736373,"bill_number":"S2114","title":"Relative to the proper disposal of miniatures","description":"For legislation relative to the proper disposal of miniatures. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2114","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736374,"bill_number":"S478","title":"Expanding the sale of products by farmer breweries and pub brewers","description":"For legislation to expand the sale of products by farmer breweries. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2629","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S478","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
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{"bill_id":1736376,"bill_number":"S1621","title":"Relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority","description":"For legislation relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1621/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1621","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736377,"bill_number":"S369","title":"To ensure senior care organization quality and accountability","description":"For legislation to ensure senior care organization quality and accountability. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S369","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736378,"bill_number":"S1624","title":"Relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption","description":"For legislation relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2528","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1624","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
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{"bill_id":1736393,"bill_number":"S1440","title":"Enabling trained school personnel to administer life saving epinephrine treatment","description":"For legislation to enable trained school personnel to administer life saving epinephrine treatment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1440","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
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{"bill_id":1736395,"bill_number":"S530","title":"To preserve space for the creative economy","description":"For legislation to preserve space for the creative economy. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S530","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736396,"bill_number":"S1001","title":"To improve after hours bail procedures","description":"For legislation to improve after hours bail procedures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1001/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1001","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736397,"bill_number":"S1202","title":"Relative to workers’ compensation funeral benefits","description":"For legislation relative to workers’ compensation funeral benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1202","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736398,"bill_number":"S193","title":"To protect life-saving electronic health records from reckless corporate greed and corruption","description":"For legislation to protect life-saving electronic health records from reckless corporate greed and corruption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S193","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736399,"bill_number":"S1348","title":"Relative to health care transparency","description":"For legislation relative to health care transparency. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1348","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736400,"bill_number":"S2366","title":"Relative to the use of food security infrastructure grants","description":"For legislation relative to the use of food security infrastructure grants. Joint Ways and Means.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2366","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736401,"bill_number":"S757","title":"Promoting workforce development and provider retention at community health centers","description":"For legislation to promote workforce development and provider retention at community health centers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S757","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736402,"bill_number":"S91","title":"To assure quality foster care","description":"For legislation to assure quality foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S91/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S91","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736403,"bill_number":"S357","title":"Relative to school safety and security","description":"For legislation relative to school safety and security. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2615","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S357","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736404,"bill_number":"S1353","title":"Enabling pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and administer PrEP","description":"For legislation to enable pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and administer PrEP. Public Health.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2480","last_action_date":"2023-10-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1353","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736405,"bill_number":"S1620","title":"Relative to non-clerical workers of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority","description":"For legislation relative to non-clerical workers of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1620","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736406,"bill_number":"S834","title":"To increase access to higher education for disadvantaged students","description":"For legislation to increase access to higher education for disadvantaged students. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2677","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S834","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736407,"bill_number":"S1104","title":"Protecting homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures","description":"For legislation to protect homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1104","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736408,"bill_number":"S723","title":"Relative to hospital bad debts, claim denials and prompt payments","description":"For legislation relative to hospital bad debts, claim denials and prompt payments. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1191","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S723","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736409,"bill_number":"S2309","title":"To honor our veterans who serve as emergency responders","description":"For legislation to honor our veterans who serve as emergency responders. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2309","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736410,"bill_number":"S1850","title":"Relative to commuter transit benefits","description":"For legislation relative to commuter transit benefits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1850","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736411,"bill_number":"S1106","title":"Specifying an electronic system to ensure that sales of certain products containing pseudoephedrine (PSE) do not exceed limits established under federal law","description":"For legislation to specify an electronic system to ensure that sales of certain products containing pseudoephedrine (PSE) do not exceed limits established under federal law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1106","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1736412,"bill_number":"S1100","title":"Establishing a domestic violence and sexual assault probation unit","description":"For legislation to establish a domestic violence and sexual assault probation unit. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1100","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736413,"bill_number":"S2247","title":"Relative to the annual fee for veterans' license plates","description":"For legislation relative to the annual fee for veterans' license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2632","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2247","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736414,"bill_number":"S1937","title":"Relative to exempting certain medical supplies from the state sales tax","description":"For legislation to exempt certain medical supplies from the state sales tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1937","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736415,"bill_number":"S1380","title":"To strengthen our public health infrastructure to address alzheimer’s and all dementia","description":"For legislation to strengthen our public health infrastructure to address alzheimer’s and all dementia. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2683","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1380","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736416,"bill_number":"S1883","title":"Relative to equalizing the Department of Revenue interest rates","description":"For legislation to equalize the Department of Revenue interest rates. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1883","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736417,"bill_number":"S902","title":"Relative to public housing determination for veterans","description":"For legislation relative to public housing determination for veterans. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S902","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736418,"bill_number":"S1593","title":"To support police recruitment and retention","description":"For legislation to support police recruitment and retention. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1593","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736419,"bill_number":"S1528","title":"Permitting familial searching and partial DNA matches in investigating certain unsolved crimes","description":"For legislation to permit familial searching and partial DNA matches in investigating certain unsolved crimes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1528","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736420,"bill_number":"S2194","title":"Establishing a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion and marketing","description":"For legislation to establish a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion and marketing. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2617","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2194","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736421,"bill_number":"S1141","title":"Relative to the length of wiretap warrants","description":"For legislation relative to the length of wiretap warrants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1141","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736422,"bill_number":"S610","title":"For supportive care for serious mental illness","description":"For legislation relative to supportive care for serious mental illness. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S610","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736423,"bill_number":"S636","title":"Relative to rehabilitation periods for those in addiction recovery","description":"For legislation relative to rehabilitation periods for recovering substance abusers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S636","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736424,"bill_number":"S49","title":"To facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce","description":"For legislation to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2598","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S49/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S49","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736425,"bill_number":"S310","title":"Relative to food literacy","description":"For legislation relative to food literacy. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2588","last_action_date":"2024-02-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S310","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736426,"bill_number":"S1967","title":"Making records in the office of the Governor public","description":"For legislation to make records in the office of the Governor public. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1967","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736427,"bill_number":"S189","title":"To ease the burden of medical debt","description":"For legislation to ease the burden of medical debt. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4274","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S189","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736428,"bill_number":"S1598","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events","description":"By Mr. Timilty, a petition of Walter F. Timilty and Steven S. Howitt that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1598","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736429,"bill_number":"S824","title":"To establish a Master of Library Science assistance program","description":"For legislation to establish a Master of Library Science assistance program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S824","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736430,"bill_number":"S540","title":"Empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides","description":"For legislation to empower towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2729","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S540","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736431,"bill_number":"S139","title":"Establishing the MassMade Program","description":"For legislation to establish the MassMade Program. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4677","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S139","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736432,"bill_number":"S960","title":"Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking","description":"For legislation relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S960/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S960","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736433,"bill_number":"S2253","title":"To strengthen the review process for a medically conditioned license to operate a motor vehicle","description":"For legislation to strengthen the review process for a medically conditioned license to operate a motor vehicle. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2253","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736434,"bill_number":"S2326","title":"Resolutions condemning political oppression and encouraging free and fair elections in Cambodia","description":"By Mr. Kennedy, a petition of Edward J. Kennedy and Vanna Howard for the adoption of resolutions to condemn political oppression and encouraging free and fair elections in Cambodia. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolution reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2326","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736435,"bill_number":"S1822","title":"Advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to advance renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1822","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736436,"bill_number":"S580","title":"Further protecting research animals","description":"For legislation to further protect research animals. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2729","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S580/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S580","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736437,"bill_number":"S903","title":"Streamlining housing permitting","description":"For legislation to streamline housing permitting. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S903","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736438,"bill_number":"S2048","title":"Authorizing the transfer of a parcel of land in the city of Taunton","description":"For legislation to authorize the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the city of Taunton. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2048","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736439,"bill_number":"S1659","title":"Classifying municipal animal control officers in group 4","description":"For legislation to classify municipal animal control officers in group 4. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1659","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736440,"bill_number":"S1625","title":"Relative to providing fairness and equity in the retirement benefits of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, sewer departments, sewer districts, water and sewer departments and districts, and wastewater facilities","description":"For legislation relative to providing fairness and equity in the retirement benefits of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, sewer departments, sewer districts, water and sewer departments and districts, and wastewater facilities. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1625","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736441,"bill_number":"S53","title":"To support cannabis equity businesses","description":"For legislation to support cannabis equity businesses. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2597","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S53/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S53","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736442,"bill_number":"S58","title":"Establishing an internal special audit unit within the Cannabis Control Commission","description":"For legislation to establish an internal special audit unit within the Cannabis Control Commission. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S58/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S58","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736443,"bill_number":"S1226","title":"Relative to unemployment insurance","description":"For legislation relative to unemployment insurance. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1226","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736444,"bill_number":"S1590","title":"Relative to drug recognition experts","description":"For legislation relative to drug recognition experts. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1590","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736445,"bill_number":"S695","title":"Relative to the workers’ compensation premium payment schedules for small businesses","description":"For legislation relative to the workers’ compensation premium payment schedules for small businesses. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S695","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736446,"bill_number":"S706","title":"Relative to pediatric care appointments","description":"For legislation relative to pediatric care appointments. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S706/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S706","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736447,"bill_number":"S758","title":"Providing access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers","description":"For legislation to provide access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S758","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736448,"bill_number":"S1969","title":"Concerning induction loop listening system installation","description":"For legislation relative to induction loop listening system installation. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1969/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1969","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1736449,"bill_number":"S2258","title":"To establish a Massachusetts Transportation Endowment Fund (MTEF)","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts Transportation Endowment Fund (MTEF). Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2258","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736450,"bill_number":"S1259","title":"Relative to the establishment of and payments into an opioid stewardship fund","description":"For legislation relative to the establishment of and payments into an opioid stewardship fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1259","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736451,"bill_number":"S782","title":"Relative to Medicaid coverage for doula services","description":"For legislation relative to Medicaid coverage for doula services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S782","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736452,"bill_number":"S2137","title":"Limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply","description":"For legislation to limit the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2137","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736453,"bill_number":"S652","title":"To allow municipalities to deposit into credit unions","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to deposit into credit unions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S652","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736454,"bill_number":"S1705","title":"Relative to the timely and consistent payment of law enforcement personnel","description":"For legislation relative to the timely and consistent payment of law enforcement personnel. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1705","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736455,"bill_number":"S1143","title":"Relative to recreational games at senior centers","description":"For legislation relative to wagering on recreational games at senior centers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1143","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736456,"bill_number":"S1112","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for people experiencing homelessness","description":"For legislation to establish a bill of rights for people experiencing homelessness. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H211","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1112","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736457,"bill_number":"S1502","title":"Relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment","description":"For legislation to reduce certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2902","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1502","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736458,"bill_number":"S79","title":"To establish a Massachusetts children’s cabinet","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts children’s cabinet. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S79","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736459,"bill_number":"S2274","title":"Relative to life cycle costs for long term pavement solutions","description":"For legislation relative to life cycle costs for long term pavement solutions. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2274","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736460,"bill_number":"S954","title":"Ensuring integrity in juvenile interrogations","description":"For legislation to ensure integrity in juvenile interrogations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S954","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736461,"bill_number":"S1686","title":"Relative to civil service","description":"For legislation relative to civil service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Thursday October 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1686","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736462,"bill_number":"S238","title":"Protecting the Commonwealth’s gaming industry","description":"For legislation to protect the Commonwealth’s gaming industry. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S238","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736463,"bill_number":"S1656","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the effects of the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to the effects of the Windfall Elimination Provision and Government Pension Offset in Massachusetts. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1656","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736464,"bill_number":"S2255","title":"To explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation","description":"For legislation explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2255","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736465,"bill_number":"S142","title":"Relative to digital right to repair","description":"For legislation relative to digital right to repair. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2478","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S142","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736466,"bill_number":"S62","title":"Relative to data transparency in the cannabis industry","description":"For legislation relative to data transparency in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S62/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S62","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736467,"bill_number":"S1491","title":"Relative to preventing illegal trafficking of firearms","description":"For legislation to prevent illegal trafficking of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2775","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1491","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736468,"bill_number":"S1646","title":"Relative to police cadets in the city of Everett","description":"For legislation relative to police cadets in the city of Everett. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1646","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736469,"bill_number":"S226","title":"Relative to investment in Massachusetts-based jobs","description":"For legislation relative to investment in Massachusetts-based jobs. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2602","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S226","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736470,"bill_number":"S1443","title":"Relative to protecting air quality from carbon-emitting energy generators","description":"For legislation to protect air quality from carbon-emitting energy generators. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1443","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736471,"bill_number":"S472","title":"Establishing sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation","description":"For legislation to establish sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S472","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736472,"bill_number":"S1139","title":"Relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens and the unlawful distribution of explicit images","description":"For legislation relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens and the unlawful distribution of explicit images. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1139","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736473,"bill_number":"S1174","title":"Relative to workplace safety and disclosure of violations","description":"For legislation relative to workplace safety and disclosure of violations. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1174","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736474,"bill_number":"S947","title":"To ensure legal parentage equality","description":"For legislation to ensure legal parentage equality. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4672","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S947","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736475,"bill_number":"S2019","title":"Relative to Chapter 30B procurement","description":"For legislation relative to Chapter 30B procurement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2019","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736476,"bill_number":"S1447","title":"Relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts","description":"For legislation relative to a healthier, stronger Massachusetts in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1447","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736477,"bill_number":"S795","title":"Relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to maintain independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S795","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736478,"bill_number":"S507","title":"Relative to establishing a food justice frontline","description":"For legislation to establish a food justice frontline. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4226","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S507","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736479,"bill_number":"S1056","title":"Relative to improving enforcement for tethering violations","description":"For legislation to improve enforcement for tethering violations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1056","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736480,"bill_number":"S1219","title":"To establish a standard for prevention of heat illness in outdoor public sector workers","description":"For legislation to establish a standard for prevention of heat illness in outdoor public sector workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4873","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1219","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736481,"bill_number":"S1626","title":"Extending veterans retirement buyback opportunities","description":"For legislation to extend veterans retirement buyback opportunities. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1626","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736482,"bill_number":"S617","title":"Relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy","description":"For legislation relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2970","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S617","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736483,"bill_number":"S383","title":"To improve Alzheimer's and dementia care in Senior Care Options programs","description":"For legislationt to improve Alzheimer's and dementia care in Senior Care Options program. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H629","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S383","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736484,"bill_number":"S1915","title":"Relative to taxes and fee transparency","description":"For legislation relative to taxes and fee transparency. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1915","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736485,"bill_number":"S1995","title":"To reduce the cost of government and create new jobs","description":"For legislation to reduce the cost of government and creating jobs. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1995/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1995","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736486,"bill_number":"S296","title":"Relative to universal prekindergarten access","description":"For legislation relative to universal prekindergarten access. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S296","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736487,"bill_number":"S1011","title":"Relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction","description":"For legislation relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1011","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736488,"bill_number":"S936","title":"Relative to expungement of juvenile and young adult records","description":"For legislation to expunge juvenile and young adult records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2851","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S936/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S936","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736489,"bill_number":"S1425","title":"Relative to pharmacists as healthcare providers","description":"For legislation relative to pharmacists as healthcare providers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1425","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736490,"bill_number":"S2183","title":"Relative to fair radius restrictions of transfer stations","description":"For legislation relative to fair radius restrictions of transfer stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2183","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736491,"bill_number":"S1303","title":"Establishing a Municipal Building Assistance Program and Building Authority","description":"For legislation relative to a Municipal Building Assistance Program and Building Authority. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1303","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736492,"bill_number":"S1421","title":"To combat V.I.P. syndrome to protect health care integrity and quality","description":"For legislation to combat V.I.P. syndrome to protect health care integrity and quality. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1421","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736493,"bill_number":"S284","title":"Creating a disproportionate share childcare provider fund","description":"For legislation to create a disproportionate share childcare provider fund. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S284","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736494,"bill_number":"S1775","title":"Relative to the exemption of private pension income from taxation","description":"For legislation to exempt private pension income from taxation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1775","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736495,"bill_number":"S1064","title":"Removing the charitable immunity cap","description":"For legislation relative to the limitation of tort liability on charitable organizations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1064/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1064","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736496,"bill_number":"S1234","title":"To provide more focused care to individuals suffering from mental health and substance related disabilities","description":"For legislation to provide more focused care to individuals suffering from mental health and substance related disabilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1234","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736497,"bill_number":"S1388","title":"Relative to recovery coach licensure","description":"For legislation relative to recovery coach licensure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2681","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1388","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736498,"bill_number":"S2281","title":"To ensure benefits through enhanced Selective Service registration","description":"For legislation to ensure benefits through enhanced Selective Service registration. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2281","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736499,"bill_number":"S907","title":"Relative to benefits for court officers","description":"For legislation relative to benefits for court officers and county sheriff office employees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S907","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736500,"bill_number":"S1156","title":"Protecting an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records","description":"For legislation to protect an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1156","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736501,"bill_number":"S1978","title":"Establishing gender-neutral bathrooms","description":"For legislation to establish gender-neutral bathrooms. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1978","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736502,"bill_number":"S607","title":"To increase access to nurse-midwifery services","description":"For legislation relative to insurance coverage and access to nurse-midwifery services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S607","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736503,"bill_number":"S411","title":"Relative to the order of candidates' names on the town of Marblehead town election ballots","description":"For legislation relative to the order of candidates' names on the town of Marblehead town election ballots. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-05-10","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-05-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S411","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736504,"bill_number":"S732","title":"Relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry","description":"For legislation to promote comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S732","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736505,"bill_number":"S300","title":"Relative to safer schools","description":"For legislation relative to safer schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S300","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736506,"bill_number":"S2039","title":"Relative to competition for specification of alternative types of culvert pipes","description":"For legislation relative to competition for specification of alternative types of culvert pipes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2039","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736507,"bill_number":"S766","title":"Establishing a public health option","description":"For legislation to establish a public health option. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S766","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736508,"bill_number":"S362","title":"To expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities","description":"For legislation to expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S362","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736509,"bill_number":"S1973","title":"Relative to diversity, equity, and inclusion","description":"For legislation relative to diversity, equity, and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1973","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736510,"bill_number":"S841","title":"Resolve relative to public higher education credit transfers","description":"By Mr. Moore, a petition of Michael O. Moore that provisions be made to establish public higher education credit transfers. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2563","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S841","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736511,"bill_number":"S123","title":"To increase the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment","description":"For legislation to increase the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H213","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S123","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736512,"bill_number":"S113","title":"Improving accessibility in the creative economy","description":"For legislation to improve accessibility in the creative economy. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S113","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736513,"bill_number":"S1732","title":"Relative to Boston school police retirement","description":"For legislation relative to Boston school police retirement. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1732","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736514,"bill_number":"S1130","title":"Relative to parentage to promote children's security","description":"For legislation relative to parentage to promote children's security. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4672","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1130","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736515,"bill_number":"S258","title":"Relative to the availability of sunscreen for students","description":"For legislation relative to the availability of sunscreen for students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S258","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736516,"bill_number":"S677","title":"Relative to prescription-drug utilization review","description":"For legislation relative to prescription-drug utilization review. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S677","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736517,"bill_number":"S1243","title":"Relative to harm reduction and racial justice","description":"For legislation relative to harm reduction and racial justice. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2787","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1243","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736518,"bill_number":"S252","title":"Promoting racially integrated schools","description":"For legislation to promote racially integrated schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S252","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736519,"bill_number":"S2017","title":"Relative to nonprofit remote voting","description":"For legislation relative to nonprofit remote voting. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2017","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736520,"bill_number":"S117","title":"Protecting safety net access for Massachusetts residents","description":"For legislation to protect safety net access for Massachusetts residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H187","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S117","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736521,"bill_number":"S2061","title":"Promoting equality and respect in the legislature","description":"For legislation to promote equality and respect in the legislature. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4568","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2061","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736522,"bill_number":"S109","title":"Relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities","description":"For legislation relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4924","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S109","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736523,"bill_number":"S2170","title":"Relative to green financing","description":"For legislation relative to green financing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2170","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736524,"bill_number":"S1256","title":"Resolve to ensure delivery of mental health services to adults with acute mental illness","description":"By Mr. Kennedy, a petition of Edward J. Kennedy that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to ensure delivery of mental health services to adults with acute mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1256","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736525,"bill_number":"S1764","title":"Creating a pilot program to enhance economic and community development through live theatrical arts","description":"For legislation to create a pilot program to enhance economic and community development through live theatrical arts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2711","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1764","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736526,"bill_number":"S683","title":"To save lives by preventing unscrupulous medical referral restrictions by profit-driven health care networks","description":"For legislation to save lives by preventing unscrupulous medical referral restrictions by profit-driven health care networks. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S683","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736527,"bill_number":"S2018","title":"Establishing a special commission to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of state agencies, programs, and services","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of state agencies, programs, and services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2018","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736528,"bill_number":"S925","title":"To stop mass shootings","description":"For legislation to stop mass shootings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S925/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S925","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736529,"bill_number":"S1895","title":"Supporting regional economic development and transit","description":"For legislation to support regional economic development and transit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1895","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736530,"bill_number":"S2046","title":"Relative to public construction certification","description":"For legislation relative to public construction certification. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2046","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736531,"bill_number":"S806","title":"Establishing a healthcare insurance premium payment pool for working families","description":"For legislation to establish a healthcare insurance premium payment pool for working families. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S806/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S806","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736532,"bill_number":"S1805","title":"Stimulating small business investment","description":"For legislation to stimulate small business investment. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1805","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736533,"bill_number":"S859","title":"Promoting fair housing by preventing discrimination against affordable housing","description":"For legislation to promote fair housing by preventing discrimination against affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S859","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736534,"bill_number":"S1210","title":"Relative to a prevailing wage for trash and recycling collectors, moving contractors, and motor bus pupil transporters","description":"For legislation relative to a prevailing wage for trash and recycling collectors, moving contractors, and motor bus pupil transporters. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1210","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736535,"bill_number":"S949","title":"Addressing discriminatory police reporting","description":"For legislation to address discriminatory police reporting. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S949","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736536,"bill_number":"S1300","title":"Relative to the term of special permits","description":"Relative to the term of special permits under the zoning laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1300","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736537,"bill_number":"S2324","title":"Relative to headstones for long-serving or perished members of the Massachusetts National Guard","description":"For legislation relative to headstones for long-serving or perished members of the Massachusetts National Guard. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2324","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736538,"bill_number":"S83","title":"Relative to rates for workers providing supports and services for individuals with disabilities","description":"For legislation relative to rates of payment for workers providing support and services for individuals with disabilities for the Department of Developmental Services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2645","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S83/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S83","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736539,"bill_number":"S2335","title":"To establish the Massachusetts National Guard Museum in Salem","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts National Guard Museum in Salem. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2996","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2335","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736540,"bill_number":"S921","title":"Protecting equity for homeowners facing foreclosure","description":"For legislation to protect equity for homeowners facing foreclosure. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S921","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736541,"bill_number":"S466","title":"To promote conservation through oyster shell recycling","description":"For legislation to promote conservation through oyster shell recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2533","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S466","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736542,"bill_number":"S539","title":"Relative to a cranberry wetland mitigation bank","description":"For legislation relative to a cranberry wetland mitigation bank. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S539","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736543,"bill_number":"S1385","title":"Relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization","description":"For legislation relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1385","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736544,"bill_number":"S408","title":"Relative to the annual street listing","description":"For legislation relative to the annual street listing. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S408","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736545,"bill_number":"S448","title":"Investing in natural and working lands","description":"For legislation to invest in natural and working lands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S448","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736546,"bill_number":"S330","title":"Relative to student transportation","description":"For legislation relative to student transportation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2590","last_action_date":"2024-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S330","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736547,"bill_number":"S1682","title":"Relative to regional planning agencies","description":"For legislation relative to regional planning agencies. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1682","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736548,"bill_number":"S1073","title":"Regarding conditions of release in Superior Court","description":"For legislation relative to conditions of release in Superior Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2595","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1073","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736549,"bill_number":"S997","title":"Relative to Massachusetts state sovereignty","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts state sovereignty. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S997","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736550,"bill_number":"S1673","title":"Relative to 911 emergency telecommunicators inclusion in the heart bill","description":"For legislation relative to 911 emergency telecommunicators inclusion in the heart bill. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1673","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736551,"bill_number":"S1789","title":"To promote high-impact community investment","description":"For legislation to promote high-impact community investment. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1789","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736552,"bill_number":"S2280","title":"Relative to ending failure-to-pay license suspensions","description":"For legislation relative to ending failure-to-pay license suspensions. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2229","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2280","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736553,"bill_number":"S944","title":"To enhance the rights of crime victims in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to enhance the rights of crime victims in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S944","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736554,"bill_number":"S1060","title":"To provide a DNA exception for statute of limitations on sex offenses","description":"For legislation to provide a DNA exception for statute of limitations on sex offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4836","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1060","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736555,"bill_number":"S996","title":"To reform the hate crime statutes","description":"For legislation to reform the hate crime statutes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S996/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S996","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736556,"bill_number":"S173","title":"To establish licensing standards for drain cleaners","description":"For legislation to establish licensing standards for drain cleaners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S173","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736557,"bill_number":"S1814","title":"Establishing a child care tax credit in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a child care tax credit in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1814","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736558,"bill_number":"S398","title":"Relative to councils on aging","description":"For legislation relative to councils on aging. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S398","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736559,"bill_number":"S1158","title":"To prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement","description":"For legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1158","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736560,"bill_number":"S1262","title":"Relative to recovery housing in environmental justice communities","description":"For legislation relative to recovery housing in environmental justice communities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1262","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736561,"bill_number":"S1090","title":"Relative to level-three sex offender residency restrictions","description":"For legislation relative to level-three sex offender residency restrictions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1090","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736562,"bill_number":"S945","title":"To stop profiling transgender people and low-income women","description":"For legislation to stop profiling transgender people and low-income women. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S945","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736563,"bill_number":"S2320","title":"Expanding the National Guard welcome home veterans' bonus to all deployed members","description":"For legislation to expand the National Guard welcome home veterans' bonus to all deployed members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2320","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736564,"bill_number":"S164","title":"Enhancing the podiatric profession's registration and oversight","description":"For legislation to enhance the podiatric profession's registration and oversight. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S164","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736565,"bill_number":"S1899","title":"To increase health insurance affordability for small business","description":"By Ms. Moran, a petition of Susan L. Moran and Michael O. Moore to increase health insurance affordability for small business. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2748","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1899/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1899","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736566,"bill_number":"S2155","title":"Analyzing the benefits of burying utility wires","description":"For legislation to analyze the benefits of burying utility wires. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2155","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736567,"bill_number":"S2051","title":"To debar employers who violate certain federal laws from contracting with the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to debar employers who violate federal immigration laws from contracting with the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2051","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736568,"bill_number":"S2334","title":"Resolutions memorializing the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for a Syrian War Crimes Tribunal","description":"By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for the adoption of resolutions to memorialize the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for a Syrian War Crimes Tribunal. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2334","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736569,"bill_number":"S670","title":"To help patients and reduce healthcare costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications","description":"For legislation relative to medication synchronization. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S670/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S670","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736570,"bill_number":"S1396","title":"To protect youth from the health risks of sugary drinks","description":"For legislation to prohibit the marketing of sugary drinks in schools. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1396","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736571,"bill_number":"S90","title":"Relative to animal welfare and DCF regulations","description":"For legislation relative to animal welfare and DCF regulations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H198","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S90/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S90","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736572,"bill_number":"S2107","title":"Relative to municipal authority in public rights of way","description":"For legislation relative to public utilities that operate in public rights of way. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2107","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736573,"bill_number":"S114","title":"Providing for a universal basic income for youth aging out of foster care","description":"For legislation to provide for a universal basic income for youth aging out of foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S114","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736574,"bill_number":"S424","title":"For political party endorsement reform","description":"For legislation for political party endorsement reform. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S424","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736575,"bill_number":"S525","title":"To reduce single-use plastics from the environment","description":"For legislation to reduce single-use plastics from the environment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S525","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736576,"bill_number":"S1126","title":"Promoting pet safety aka Crawford's Law","description":"For legislation to promote pet safety aka Crawford's Law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1126","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1736579,"bill_number":"S599","title":"To incentivize the adoption of local climate resilience policies","description":"For legislation to incentivize the adoption of local climate resilience policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S599","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736580,"bill_number":"S526","title":"Ensuring safe drinking water in schools","description":"For legislation to ensure safe drinking water in schools. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S526","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736581,"bill_number":"S895","title":"To promote sustainable affordable housing","description":"For legislation to promote sustainable affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S895","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
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{"bill_id":1736585,"bill_number":"S2197","title":"Relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows","description":"For legislation relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3245","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2197","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736586,"bill_number":"S484","title":"To promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs","description":"For legislation to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2761","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S484","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
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{"bill_id":1736591,"bill_number":"S1206","title":"To reinvest justice and opportunity in communities affected by incarceration","description":"For legislation to reinvest justice and opportunity in communities affected by incarceration. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1206","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736592,"bill_number":"S1603","title":"Concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation","description":"For legislation relative to paper warrants and persons on probation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1603","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736593,"bill_number":"S1025","title":"Relative to visitation and family court matters in domestic violence cases","description":"For legislation relative to visitation and family court matters in domestic violence cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1025/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1025","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736594,"bill_number":"S1242","title":"Relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment","description":"For legislation relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1242","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736595,"bill_number":"S35","title":"Protecting against cyber ransom","description":"For legislation to protect against cyber ransom. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S35/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S35","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736596,"bill_number":"S1140","title":"Relative to dangerousness hearings","description":"For legislation relative to dangerousness hearings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1140","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736597,"bill_number":"S1493","title":"Relative to rehabilitation, re-entry, and human rights for incarcerated persons","description":"For legislation relative to rehabilitation, re-entry, and human rights for incarcerated persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1493","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736598,"bill_number":"S1275","title":"Establishing a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons","description":"For legislation establishing a commission to study the availability of a continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1275","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736599,"bill_number":"S566","title":"To support better commuting","description":"For legislation to support better commuting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2796","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S566","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1736600,"bill_number":"S168","title":"Expanding hoisting examination opportunities for spanish language speakers","description":"For legislation to expand hoisting examination opportunities for spanish language speakers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S168","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736601,"bill_number":"S180","title":"To end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2566","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S180","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736602,"bill_number":"S1727","title":"Relative to the composition of the board of directors of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation","description":"For legislation relative to the composition of the board of directors of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1727","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736603,"bill_number":"S2288","title":"Establishing a zero-emission school buses grant program","description":"For legislation to establish a zero-emission school buses grant program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2631","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2288","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736604,"bill_number":"S2249","title":"Directing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy","description":"For legislation to direct the Department of Transportation to conduct a highway noise study in Quincy. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2249","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736605,"bill_number":"S39","title":"Protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination","description":"For legislation to protect our soil and farms from PFAS contamination. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4288","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S39/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S39","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736606,"bill_number":"S1815","title":"Relative to property tax relief for 100% disabled veterans","description":"For legislation relative to property tax relief for 100% disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1815","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736607,"bill_number":"S2336","title":"Relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect","description":"For legislation relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2336","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736608,"bill_number":"S430","title":"To limit political spending by foreign-influenced corporations","description":"For legislation to limit political spending by foreign-influenced corporations. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S430","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736609,"bill_number":"S938","title":"To protect the privacy of crime victims","description":"For legislation to protect the privacy of crime victims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 10/03/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S938","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736610,"bill_number":"S1826","title":"Relative to economic development initiatives","description":"For legislation relative to economic development initiatives. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1826","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736611,"bill_number":"S2132","title":"To further clean the Commonwealth's air","description":"For legislation to further clean the Commonwealth's air. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2132","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736612,"bill_number":"S1783","title":"To promote employee ownership","description":"For legislation to promote employee ownership. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2769","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1783","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736613,"bill_number":"S1731","title":"Clarifying military buyback options","description":"For legislation to clarify military buyback options. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1731","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736614,"bill_number":"S698","title":"Relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits","description":"For legislation relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S698","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736615,"bill_number":"S283","title":"Relative to school transportation personnel","description":"For legislation relative to school transportation personnel. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2615","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S283","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736616,"bill_number":"S2158","title":"Relative to air monitoring stations","description":"For legislation relative to air monitoring stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2158","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736617,"bill_number":"S2243","title":"Relative to year of manufacture registration plates","description":"For legislation relative to year of manufacture registration plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3339","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2243","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736618,"bill_number":"S600","title":"Improving access to breast pumps","description":"For legislation to improve access to breast pumps. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S600","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736619,"bill_number":"S1879","title":"Relative to the relief of mortgage debt","description":"For legislation relative to the relief of mortgage debt. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1791","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1879","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736620,"bill_number":"S691","title":"To increase access to lactation care and services","description":"For legislation to increase access to lactation care and services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S691","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736621,"bill_number":"S977","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Decanting Act","description":"For legislation relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Decanting Act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S977","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736622,"bill_number":"S1136","title":"Relative to domestic violence reports and confidentiality","description":"For legislation relative to domestic violence reports and confidentiality. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1136","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736623,"bill_number":"S204","title":"Relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license","description":"For legislation relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H270","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S204","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736624,"bill_number":"S1177","title":"Clarifying the wage act to protect hospital workers from being deprived of their wages","description":"For legislation to clarify the wage act to protect hospital workers from being deprived of their wages. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1881","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1177","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736625,"bill_number":"S1799","title":"Providing for climate change adaptation infrastructure and affordable housing investments in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to the imposition of an excise tax to provide for climate change adaptation infrastructure and affordable housing investments in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1799","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
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{"bill_id":1736627,"bill_number":"S2142","title":"Relative to the Energy Facilities Siting Board","description":"For legislation to further regulate the Energy Facilities Siting Board within the Department of Public Utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2142","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736628,"bill_number":"S2344","title":"Relative to Veteran annuities for surviving spouses","description":"For legislation relative to Veteran annuities for surviving spouses. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2344","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
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{"bill_id":1736630,"bill_number":"S814","title":"Expanding access to the higher education endowment matching program","description":"For legislation to expand access to the higher education endowment matching program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S845","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S814","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736631,"bill_number":"S2342","title":"Relative to tax credits for homeless veteran housing","description":"For legislation relative to tax credits for homeless veteran housing. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2342","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736632,"bill_number":"S1192","title":"Relative to banning noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to ban noncompetition agreements in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1192","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736633,"bill_number":"S2176","title":"Sparking the construction of 21st century buildings","description":"For legislation to spark the construction of 21st century buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2176","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
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{"bill_id":1736635,"bill_number":"S92","title":"Relative to child fatality review","description":"For legislation relative to child fatality review. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4391","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S92/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S92","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736636,"bill_number":"S1383","title":"Relative to the board of registration in naturopathy","description":"For legislation relative to the board of registration in naturopathy. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1383","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736637,"bill_number":"S1865","title":"To protect the intent of the Fair Share Amendment","description":"For legislation to protect the intent of the Fair Share Amendment. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1865","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
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{"bill_id":1736640,"bill_number":"S1036","title":"Relative to sexual assaults by adults in positions of authority or trust","description":"For legislation relative to sexual assaults by adults in positions of authority or trust. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1036","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736641,"bill_number":"S1009","title":"Relative to plant medicine","description":"For legislation relative to plant medicine. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1009","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736642,"bill_number":"S1499","title":"To promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment, and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ People","description":"For legislation to promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment, and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ people. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1499","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736643,"bill_number":"S1024","title":"Relative to the protection of vulnerable adults from sexual assault committed by mandated reporters, persons in a position of trust and providers of transportation","description":"For legislation relative to the protection of vulnerable adults from sexual assault committed by mandated reporters, persons in a position of trust and providers of transportation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1024/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1024","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736644,"bill_number":"S2088","title":"Protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases","description":"For legislation to protect consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2088/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2088","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736645,"bill_number":"S574","title":"Relative to certain property to be used for conservation or recreational purposes","description":"For legislation relative to certain property to be used for conservation or recreational purposes in the West Roxbury neighborhood of the city of Boston. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S574","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736646,"bill_number":"S655","title":"Relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients","description":"For legislation relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S655","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736647,"bill_number":"S910","title":"Relative to the financial statement review and financial statement audit thresholds for Massachusetts public charities","description":"For legislation relative to the financial statement review and financial statement audit thresholds for Massachusetts public charities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S910/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S910","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736648,"bill_number":"S832","title":"Relative to the endowment match program","description":"For legislation relative to the endowment match program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S845","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S832","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736649,"bill_number":"S930","title":"Relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts","description":"For legislation relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S930","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736650,"bill_number":"S1268","title":"Relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health","description":"For legislation relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2842","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1268","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736651,"bill_number":"S1630","title":"Relative to ordinary disability retirements","description":"For legislation relative to ordinary disability retirements. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1630","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736652,"bill_number":"S855","title":"To create and implement a Massachusetts Flexible Supportive Housing Subsidy Pool Program","description":"For legislation to create and implement a Massachusetts Flexible Supportive Housing Subsidy Pool Program. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S855","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736653,"bill_number":"S929","title":"To eliminate mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses","description":"For legislation to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S929","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736654,"bill_number":"S306","title":"To increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs","description":"For legislation relative increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2664","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S306","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736655,"bill_number":"S913","title":"Relative to archaic laws","description":"For legislation relative to archaic laws. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2457","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S913","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1736656,"bill_number":"S1442","title":"Establishing a special commission to find the best practices to promote education, awareness, and prevention of Lyme disease","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to find the best practices to promote education, awareness, and prevention of Lyme disease. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1442","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736657,"bill_number":"S1797","title":"Repealing chapter 62F","description":"For legislation to repeal chapter 62F. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1797","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1736658,"bill_number":"S1873","title":"To establish a lifelong learning and training program","description":"For legislation to establish a Lifelong Learning and Training Account program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1873","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736659,"bill_number":"S1619","title":"Providing for a COVID-19 retirement credit to essential first responders employees","description":"For legislation to provide for a COVID-19 retirement credit to essential first responders employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1619","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736660,"bill_number":"S68","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care","description":"For legislation to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2803","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S68/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S68","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736661,"bill_number":"S1455","title":"Relative to essential health services","description":"For legislation relative to essential health services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2909","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1455","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736662,"bill_number":"S432","title":"To ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count","description":"For legislation relative to ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S432","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736663,"bill_number":"S1813","title":"Relative to motor vehicle sales tax exemption for 100% disabled veterans","description":"For legislation relative to 100% disabled veteran motor vehicle tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2930","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1813","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736664,"bill_number":"S1066","title":"To address leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death aka Katie Brienzo's Law","description":"For legislation to address leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death aka Katie Brienzo's Law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1066","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736665,"bill_number":"S551","title":"Relative to paint recycling","description":"For legislation relative to paint recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S551","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736666,"bill_number":"S862","title":"Relative to year-round housing","description":"For legislation relative to year-round housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S862","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736667,"bill_number":"S764","title":"To establish the family caregiver tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish the family caregiver tax credit. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S764","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736668,"bill_number":"S1103","title":"Relative to due process","description":"For legislation relative to due process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1103","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736669,"bill_number":"S684","title":"To enhance oral health through public health dental hygienists","description":"For legislation to enhance oral health through public health dental hygienists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S684","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736670,"bill_number":"S1522","title":"To ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff on the campuses of state colleges, community colleges and state universities","description":"For legislation to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff on the campuses of state colleges, community colleges and state universities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1522","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736671,"bill_number":"S150","title":"Relative to consumer protection on online automobile franchise transactions","description":"For legislation relative to certain online automobile franchise transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H351","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S150","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736672,"bill_number":"S1833","title":"To lift the rental tax deduction limit","description":"For legislation to lift the rental tax deduction limit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1833","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736673,"bill_number":"S2215","title":"Establishing a regional equity and roadway board","description":"For legislation to establish a regional equity and roadway board. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2215","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736674,"bill_number":"S773","title":"Relative to premium impact statements","description":"For legislation relative to premium impact statements. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S773","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736675,"bill_number":"S1389","title":"Prohibiting the use of lead paint on outdoor structures","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of lead paint on outdoor structures. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1389","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736676,"bill_number":"S1753","title":"Relative to the veteran allowance for public retirees","description":"For legislation relative to the veteran allowance for public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1753","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736677,"bill_number":"S1461","title":"Relative to liability protection for disaster volunteers","description":"For legislation relative to liability protection for disaster volunteers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1461/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1461","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736678,"bill_number":"S177","title":"Extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments","description":"For legislation to extend pandemic-related relief for dining establishments. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S177","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736679,"bill_number":"S749","title":"Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency","description":"For legislation relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S749","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736680,"bill_number":"S1724","title":"Relative to non-public school service","description":"For legislation relative to creditable service for retirement purposes for non-public school service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1724","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736681,"bill_number":"S550","title":"Banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops","description":"For legislation banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2820","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S550","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736682,"bill_number":"S1539","title":"Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence","description":"For legislation to require health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-09-23","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1539","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736683,"bill_number":"S741","title":"To reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals","description":"For legislation to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S741","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736684,"bill_number":"S1428","title":"Relative to smoking cessation agents","description":"For legislation relative to smoking cessation agents. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1428","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736685,"bill_number":"S1213","title":"Establishing a Commonwealth citizen service initiative","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Service Alliance. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1213","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736686,"bill_number":"S1817","title":"Relative to the state personal income tax for low-income earners","description":"For legislation relative to the state personal income tax for low-income earners. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1817/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1817","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736687,"bill_number":"S132","title":"Relative to starter home school cost reimbursement","description":"For legislation relative to starter home school cost reimbursement. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S132","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736688,"bill_number":"S2341","title":"Relative to shelter benefits for veterans","description":"For legislation relative to shelter benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2341","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736689,"bill_number":"S1142","title":"Relative to the humane protection of animals","description":"For legislation relative to the humane protection of animals. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2757","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1142","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736690,"bill_number":"S1988","title":"Relative to government efficiency","description":"For legislation to create a behavioral science insights policy directive. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1988","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736691,"bill_number":"S1886","title":"To clarify the net-worth measure of the corporate excise","description":"For legislation to clarify the net-worth measure of the corporate excise. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1886","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736692,"bill_number":"S738","title":"Relative to the nursing home quality jobs initiative","description":"For legislation relative to the nursing home quality jobs initiative. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S738","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736693,"bill_number":"S393","title":"Relative to reserving beds in nursing homes during certain leaves of absence","description":"For legislation relative to reserving beds in nursing homes during certain leaves of absence. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S393","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736694,"bill_number":"S1860","title":"Relative to the fair taxation of alcoholic beverages","description":"For legislation relative to the fair taxation of alcoholic beverages. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1860","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736695,"bill_number":"S399","title":"Protecting the rights of older adults and people with disabilities","description":"For legislation to protect the rights of older adults and people with disabilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S399","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736696,"bill_number":"S1563","title":"Establishing a standing commission on operating under the influence and impaired driving","description":"For legislation to establish a standing commission on operating under the influence and impaired driving. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1563","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736697,"bill_number":"S133","title":"Establishing the Office of Massachusetts Main Streets","description":"For legislation to establish the Office of Massachusetts Main Streets. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4677","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S133","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736698,"bill_number":"S1038","title":"Eliminating the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases","description":"For legislation to eliminate the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1038","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736699,"bill_number":"S2105","title":"Relative to the future of clean heat in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to the future of heat in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2105","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736700,"bill_number":"S504","title":"Relative to the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Cleanup Fund Administrative Review Board","description":"For legislation relative to the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Cleanup Fund Administrative Review Board. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S504","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736701,"bill_number":"S774","title":"Relative to the continuous skilled nursing program","description":"For legislation relative to the continuous skilled nursing program. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S774","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736702,"bill_number":"S2177","title":"Advancing water access equity through utility reporting requirements","description":"For legislation to advance water access equity through utility reporting requirements. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2177","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736703,"bill_number":"S1488","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the existential threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change to the commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"Relative to the existential threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change to the commonwealth of Massachusetts. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1488","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736704,"bill_number":"S47","title":"Relative to the distribution of cannabis seeds","description":"For legislation relative to the distribution of cannabis seeds. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2599","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S47/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S47","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1736705,"bill_number":"S990","title":"To update proof of age documentation","description":"For legislation to update proof of age documentation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S990/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S990","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736706,"bill_number":"S278","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S278","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736707,"bill_number":"S280","title":"Relative to student and educator data privacy","description":"For legislation relative to student and educator data privacy. Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S280","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736708,"bill_number":"S144","title":"To modernize the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets","description":"For legislation to modernize the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S144","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736709,"bill_number":"S1253","title":"To remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services","description":"For legislation to remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1253","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736710,"bill_number":"S1196","title":"Raising employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER)","description":"For legislation to raise employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER). Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4873","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1196","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736711,"bill_number":"S1743","title":"Relative to certain licensed pipefitters and refrigeration technicians","description":"For legislation relative to certain licensed pipefitters and refrigeration technicians. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1743","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736712,"bill_number":"S1535","title":"To ensure access to medical parole","description":"For legislation to remove barriers to medical parole. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1535","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736713,"bill_number":"S2223","title":"Relative to an arts license plate","description":"For legislation relative to an arts license plate. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2223","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736714,"bill_number":"S107","title":"Relative to cueing and supervision in the PCA program","description":"For legislation relative to cueing and supervision in the personal care attendant program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H206","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S107","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
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{"bill_id":1736718,"bill_number":"S538","title":"Relative to clean lighting","description":"For legislation relative to clean lighting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S538","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
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{"bill_id":1736720,"bill_number":"S1039","title":"Amending the statute of limitations regarding criminal prosecutions for the crimes of sexual assault and rape of a child","description":"For legislation to amend the statute of limitations regarding criminal prosecutions for the crimes of sexual assault and rape of a child. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1039","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736721,"bill_number":"S1093","title":"Providing a defense to prosecution for violations of the wiretap law for interceptions made to make a record of threats, harassment or other crimes","description":"For legislation to provide a defense to prosecution for violations of the wiretap law for interceptions made to make a record of threats, harassment or other crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1093","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
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{"bill_id":1736725,"bill_number":"S755","title":"Clarifying rate setting processes for home health and home care services","description":"For legislation to clarify rate setting processes for home health and home care services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1195","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S755","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
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{"bill_id":1736731,"bill_number":"S604","title":"Ensuring access to healthcare and medically necessary food for children","description":"For legislation to ensure access to healthcare and medically necessary food for children. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S604","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
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{"bill_id":1736735,"bill_number":"S1820","title":"Resolve to establish a commission to report on the Moral Budget","description":"By Mr. Feeney, a petition of Paul R. Feeney that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to evaluate and report on the impact that passage of the People’s Budget would have on Massachusetts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1820","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736736,"bill_number":"S301","title":"Providing affordable and accessible high quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to provide affordable and accessible high quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S301","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736737,"bill_number":"S482","title":"Promoting drinking water quality for all","description":"For legislation to promote drinking water quality for all. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S482","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1736738,"bill_number":"S2020","title":"To preserve early education support for families","description":"For legislation to preserve early education support for families. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2020","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736739,"bill_number":"S227","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Information Privacy and Security Act. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4632","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S227","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736740,"bill_number":"S161","title":"Relative to charitable alcohol donations","description":"For legislation relative to charitable alcohol donations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S161","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1736741,"bill_number":"S1790","title":"Providing home energy efficiency audits as a benefit of employment","description":"For legislation to provide home energy efficiency audits as a benefit of employment. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1790","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736742,"bill_number":"S761","title":"Relative to hospital closures and health planning","description":"For legislation relative to hospital closures and health planning. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S761","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736743,"bill_number":"S794","title":"Relative to MassHealth reimbursement for schools","description":"For legislation relative to MassHealth reimbursement for schools. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S794","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736744,"bill_number":"S1478","title":"Relative to military grade controlled property","description":"For legislation relative to military grade controlled property. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2776","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1478","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1736745,"bill_number":"S1327","title":"Requiring a parent or guardian who is exempt from property tax to reimburse a child’s school for tuition","description":"For legislation to require a parent or guardian who is exempt from property tax to reimburse a child’s school for tuition. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1327","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736746,"bill_number":"S825","title":"Relative to college athlete compensation and agent regulation","description":"For legislation relative to college athlete compensation and agent regulation. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1263","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S825","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736747,"bill_number":"S2045","title":"Relative to the submission of design build proposals","description":"For legislation relative to the submission of design build proposals. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2045","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736748,"bill_number":"S1941","title":"Allowing for the deduction of business interest","description":"For legislation to allow for the deduction of business interest. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2853","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1941","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736749,"bill_number":"S2204","title":"Facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder","description":"For legislation to facilitate better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2542","last_action_date":"2024-01-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2204","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736750,"bill_number":"S701","title":"Relative to motor vehicle service contracts","description":"For legislation relative to motor vehicle service contracts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S701","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736751,"bill_number":"S158","title":"Relative to applied behavior analysts","description":"For legislation relative to applied behavior analysts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2475","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S158","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736752,"bill_number":"S1316","title":"Authorizing the county of Plymouth to issue pension obligation bonds or notes","description":"For legislation to authorize the county of Plymouth to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1316","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736753,"bill_number":"S403","title":"To improve resilience in older adults and people with disabilities during public health, environmental or technological emergencies","description":"For legislation to improve resilience in older adults and people with disabilities during public health, environmental or technological emergencies. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S403","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736754,"bill_number":"S1940","title":"Increasing the conservation land tax credit","description":"For legislation to increase the conservation land tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2839","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1940","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736755,"bill_number":"S1412","title":"Regarding racism as a public health crisis in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to regard racism as a public health crisis in Massachusetts. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1412","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736756,"bill_number":"S998","title":"To remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence","description":"For legislation to remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S998","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736757,"bill_number":"S1846","title":"Establishing a tax on local revenues from digital advertising","description":"For legislation to establish a tax on local revenues from digital advertising. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1846","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736758,"bill_number":"S1458","title":"Promoting community immunity","description":"For legislation to promote community immunity. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H604","last_action_date":"2024-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1458","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736759,"bill_number":"S1411","title":"To review hospitalization and emergency restraints in involuntary commitment","description":"For legislation to review hospitalization and emergency restraints in involuntary commitment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1411","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736760,"bill_number":"S1050","title":"Creating reparations for the descendants of American slavery and piloting universal basic income","description":"For legislation to create reparations for the descendants of American slavery and piloting universal basic income. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1050","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736761,"bill_number":"S2054","title":"To promote budget transparency and the public’s right to know","description":"For legislation to promote budget transparency and the public’s right to know. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2054","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736762,"bill_number":"S1780","title":"To promote jobs and economic growth in tourism, visitation and hospitality","description":"For legislation to promote jobs and economic growth in tourism, visitation and hospitality. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2715","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1780","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736763,"bill_number":"S552","title":"Relative to lobstering closure mitigation","description":"For legislation relative to lobstering closure mitigation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2534","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S552","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736764,"bill_number":"S1469","title":"Relative to environmental public health","description":"For legislation relative to environmental public health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1469","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736765,"bill_number":"S1508","title":"To strengthen gun control","description":"For legislation to strengthen gun control. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2877","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1508","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1736766,"bill_number":"S2276","title":"Relative to safety glass standards","description":"For legislation relative to safety glass standards. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2276","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736767,"bill_number":"S1583","title":"To promote business continuity and recovery after a disaster","description":"For legislation to promote business continuity and recovery after a disaster. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1583","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736768,"bill_number":"S327","title":"Requiring financial education in schools","description":"For legislation to require financial education in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2665","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S327","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736769,"bill_number":"S1754","title":"Protecting veterans’ preference in hiring practices","description":"For legislation to protect veterans’ preference in hiring practices. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1754","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736770,"bill_number":"S328","title":"Relative to student financial literacy","description":"For legislation relative to student financial literacy. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2665","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S328","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736771,"bill_number":"S218","title":"Ensuring internet security and privacy","description":"For legislation to ensure internet security and privacy. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S218","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736772,"bill_number":"S48","title":"Relative to cannabis use by first responders","description":"For legislation relative to cannabis use by first responders. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S48/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S48","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736773,"bill_number":"S517","title":"Relative to the use of glyphosate on public lands","description":"For legislation relative to the use of glyphosate on public lands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S517","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736774,"bill_number":"S1172","title":"Relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes","description":"For legislation relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1172","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736775,"bill_number":"S2143","title":"Relative to reasonable municipal expenses","description":"For legislation relative to reasonable municipal expenses. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2143","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736776,"bill_number":"S125","title":"Providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations","description":"For legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S125","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736777,"bill_number":"S228","title":"To provide startup capital for minority entrepreneurs","description":"For legislation to provide startup capital for minority entrepreneurs. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S228","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736778,"bill_number":"S680","title":"Relative to insurance coverage for doula services","description":"For legislation relative to insurance coverage for doula services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1139","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S680","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
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{"bill_id":1736780,"bill_number":"S2136","title":"To remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants","description":"For legislation to remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2136","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736781,"bill_number":"S1921","title":"Authorizing the town of Norwell to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Norwell be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 101 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1921","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736782,"bill_number":"S1972","title":"Relative to the timely and consistent payment of law enforcement personnel","description":"For legislation relative to the timely and consistent payment of law enforcement personnel. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1972","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736783,"bill_number":"S867","title":"To ensure protections for residents in condominium conversions","description":"For legislation to ensure protections for residents in condominium conversions. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S867","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736784,"bill_number":"S1556","title":"Relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment","description":"For legislation to reduce certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1502","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1556","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736785,"bill_number":"S151","title":"Further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors","description":"For legislation to further regulate business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S151","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736786,"bill_number":"S417","title":"To protect the integrity of town meetings","description":"For legislation to protect the integrity of town meetings. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S417","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736787,"bill_number":"S763","title":"To promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage","description":"For legislation to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S763","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1736788,"bill_number":"S1167","title":"Encouraging employer integrity in hiring","description":"For legislation relative to the penalty for employers who knowingly falsify employment or citizenship documents. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1167","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736789,"bill_number":"S159","title":"Authorizing the city of Everett to grant additional alcoholic beverages licenses","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of Everett to grant additional alcoholic beverages licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2471","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S159","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736790,"bill_number":"S810","title":"Ensuring temporary nursing service agency quality","description":"For legislation to ensure temporary nursing service agency quality. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S810","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736791,"bill_number":"S260","title":"Implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate justice education across the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to implement elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate justice education across the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2668","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S260","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736792,"bill_number":"S769","title":"To update Medicaid resource limits for seniors","description":"For legislation to update Medicaid resource limits for seniors. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1249","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S769","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736793,"bill_number":"S2091","title":"Reforming energy system planning for equity and climate transformation","description":"For legislation to reform energy system planning for equity and climate transformation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2091","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736794,"bill_number":"S2193","title":"To create the title of musician laureate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to create the title of musician laureate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2193","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736795,"bill_number":"S1012","title":"Relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens and the unlawful distribution of explicit images","description":"For legislation relative to transmit indecent visual depictions by teens and the unlawful distribution of explicit images. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1012","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736796,"bill_number":"S1051","title":"Restoring judicial discretion in controlled substance cases","description":"For legislation to restore judicial discretion in controlled substance cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/13/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-06-06","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1051","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736797,"bill_number":"S1058","title":"Protecting victims of rape and their children","description":"For legislation to protect victims of rape and their children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1058","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736798,"bill_number":"S1766","title":"Protecting the fair share amendment","description":"For legislation to protect the fair share amendment. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1766","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736799,"bill_number":"S2096","title":"Relative to Massachusetts' carbon dioxide removal leadership","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts' carbon dioxide removal leadership. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2096","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736800,"bill_number":"S634","title":"Promoting insurance rate review transparency","description":"For legislation to promote insurance rate review transparency. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S634","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736801,"bill_number":"S1472","title":"Providing safeguards for home healthcare workers","description":"For legislation to provide safeguards for home healthcare workers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1472","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736802,"bill_number":"S601","title":"Prohibiting self-dealing by pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies under common ownership","description":"For legislation relative to pharmacy benefit managers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S601","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736803,"bill_number":"S609","title":"Relative to consumer deductibles","description":"For legislation relative to consumer deductibles. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S609","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736804,"bill_number":"S1674","title":"Relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1674","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736805,"bill_number":"S75","title":"To lift kids out of deep poverty","description":"For legislation to lift kids out of deep poverty. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S75/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S75","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736806,"bill_number":"S1157","title":"Regulating labor standards for transportation network drivers","description":"For legislation to regulate labor standards for transportation network drivers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1157","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736807,"bill_number":"S318","title":"Providing for the creation of a permanent commission relative to the education of American Indian and Alaska Native residents of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a permanent commission on American Indian and Alaska Native education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S318","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736808,"bill_number":"S1063","title":"To prevent human trafficking through increased public awareness","description":"For legislation to prevent human trafficking through increased public awareness. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1063","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736809,"bill_number":"S268","title":"Relative to healthy youth","description":"For legislation relative to healthy youth. Education.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2686","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S268","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736810,"bill_number":"S1453","title":"Relative to the definition of podiatry","description":"For legislation relative to the definition of podiatry. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2150","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1453","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736811,"bill_number":"S2220","title":"To modernize and enhance the distribution of Chapter 90 funds","description":"For legislation to modernize and enhance the distribution of Chapter 90 funds. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2220","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736812,"bill_number":"S1561","title":"Relative to novelty sparklers","description":"For legislation relative to the definition of fireworks. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1561","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736813,"bill_number":"S78","title":"Updating the juvenile justice policy and data board","description":"For legislation to update the juvenile justice policy and data board. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S78","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736814,"bill_number":"S2333","title":"Resolutions memorializing the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for general support of NATO, and public education regarding this subject matter","description":"By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for the adoption of resolutions to memorialize the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for general support of NATO, and public education regarding this subject matter. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2333/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2333","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736815,"bill_number":"S371","title":"Relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to provide emergency aid to certain elderly and disabled residents. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S371","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736816,"bill_number":"S335","title":"To increase special education circuit breaker reimbursement from 75% to 90%","description":"For legislation to increase special education circuit breaker reimbursement from 75% to 90%. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S335","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736817,"bill_number":"S667","title":"To prohibit cost sharing for opioid antagonists","description":"For legislation to prohibit cost sharing for opioid antagonists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S667","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736818,"bill_number":"S2270","title":"To review the municipal Chapter 90 transportation funding program","description":"For legislation to review the municipal Chapter 90 transportation funding program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2270","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736819,"bill_number":"S2057","title":"Prohibiting state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields","description":"For legislation to prohibit state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2057","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736820,"bill_number":"S2026","title":"To promote American manufacturing","description":"For legislation to promote American manufacturing. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2026","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736821,"bill_number":"S275","title":"Relative to licensed care and financial resource information for parents of newborns","description":"For legislation relative to licensed care and financial resource information for parents of newborns. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S275","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736822,"bill_number":"S1928","title":"Creating the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to create the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1928","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736823,"bill_number":"S643","title":"Relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles","description":"For legislation to require certain healthcare carriers to share accountability with providers for uncollectible patient obligations after insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S643","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736824,"bill_number":"S1793","title":"To increase family stabilization through the earned income tax credit","description":"For legislation to increase family stabilization through the earned income tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1793","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736825,"bill_number":"S118","title":"Resolve establishing the Harmony commission to study and make recommendations related to the welfare and best interests of children in care and protection cases","description":"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 Harmony commission to study and make recommendations related to the welfare and best interests of children in care and protection cases. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S118","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736826,"bill_number":"S147","title":"Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals","description":"For legislation to provide consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2476","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S147","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736827,"bill_number":"S137","title":"Limiting time period parking lots can remain open","description":"For legislation to limit the operation of parking lots subcontracted for a single-use event. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S137","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736828,"bill_number":"S1134","title":"Clarifying insurance liability for foster care providers","description":"For legislation to clarify insurance liability for foster care providers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1134","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736829,"bill_number":"S1607","title":"Relative to increasing public safety","description":"For legislation relative to increasing public safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1607","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736830,"bill_number":"S1414","title":"Relative to conducting fetal and infant mortality review","description":"For legislation relative to conducting fetal and infant mortality review. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1414","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736831,"bill_number":"S1374","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the youth sports industry","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the youth sports industry. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2222","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1374","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736832,"bill_number":"S1707","title":"Exempting officers in the town of Millbury police department from the civil service law","description":"For legislation to exempt officers in the town of Millbury police department from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1707","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736833,"bill_number":"S2040","title":"Relative to transparency in selecting a public construction alternative delivery method","description":"For legislation relative to transparency in selecting a public construction alternative delivery method. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2040/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2040","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736834,"bill_number":"S1187","title":"To make data on workforce development outcomes public and accessible","description":"For legislation to make data on workforce development outcomes public and accessible. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1187","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736835,"bill_number":"S596","title":"Relative to trans-inclusive health care access","description":"For legislation relative to trans-inclusive health care access. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S596","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736836,"bill_number":"S34","title":"To modernize funding for community media programming","description":"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 and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2771","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S34/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S34","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736837,"bill_number":"S165","title":"Further regulating the continuing education requirements for real estate brokers and salespersons","description":"For legislation to further regulate the continuing education requirements for real estate brokers and salespersons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S166","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S165","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736838,"bill_number":"S1252","title":"Regarding consistent care for addiction rooted in evidence","description":"For legislation relative to consistent care for addiction rooted in evidence. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1252","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736839,"bill_number":"S1280","title":"To update the public shade tree law","description":"For legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4732","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1280","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736840,"bill_number":"S1163","title":"Providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and ensuring for a skilled workforce in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to provide opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and ensuring for a skilled workforce in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1163","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736841,"bill_number":"S145","title":"Relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure","description":"For legislation relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S145","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736842,"bill_number":"S1402","title":"Improving healthcare delivery for underserved residents of the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to improve healthcare delivery for underserved residents of the commonwealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1402","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736843,"bill_number":"S932","title":"Relative to the preservation of certain appellate rights","description":"For legislation to preserve certain appellate rights. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S932","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736844,"bill_number":"S388","title":"Resolve relative to transparency and accountability for assisted living residences","description":"By Mr. Montigny, a petition of Mark C. Montigny, Kay Khan, Paul A. Schmid, III and Christopher Hendricks that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish transparency and accountability for assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2721","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S388","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736845,"bill_number":"S981","title":"Relative to guilty but with a mental illness","description":"For legislation relative to guilty but with a mental illness. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S981","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736846,"bill_number":"S1203","title":"To establish a hospital and community health center worker minimum wage","description":"For legislation to establish a hospital and community health center worker minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1203","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736847,"bill_number":"S1530","title":"To mandate flotation devices in police vehicles","description":"For legislation to mandate flotation devices in police vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1530","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736848,"bill_number":"S74","title":"Relative to Children’s Advocacy Centers and the Massachusetts Children’s Alliance","description":"For legislation relative to Children’s Advocacy Centers and the Massachusetts Children’s Alliance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S74/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S74","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736849,"bill_number":"S458","title":"To promote nature-based approaches for resiliency and climate change adaptation throughout the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to promote nature-based approaches for resiliency and climate change adaptation throughout the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2922","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S458","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736850,"bill_number":"S1642","title":"Authorizing the town of Provincetown to continue the employment of Michael Trovato","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Provincetown to continue the employment of Michael Trovato. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 43 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1642","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736851,"bill_number":"S1688","title":"Extending killed in line of duty benefits to those deceased as a result of COVID-19","description":"For legislation to extend killed in line of duty benefits to those deceased as a result of COVID-19. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1688","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736852,"bill_number":"S678","title":"To improve sickle cell care","description":"For legislation to improve sickle cell care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2640","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S678","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736853,"bill_number":"S257","title":"To end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions","description":"For legislation to end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2667","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S257","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736854,"bill_number":"S1741","title":"Relative to the retirement options of certain educational personnel","description":"For legislation relative to the retirement options of certain educational personnel. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1741","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736855,"bill_number":"S1340","title":"Relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic","description":"For legislation relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2121","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1340","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1736856,"bill_number":"S2079","title":"To set equal contracting conditions for electricity customers on basic service","description":"For legislation to set equal contracting conditions for electricity customers on basic service. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2079/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2079","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1736857,"bill_number":"S2200","title":"Relative to railroad crew transportation","description":"For legislation relative to railroad crew transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2200","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736858,"bill_number":"S1364","title":"To repeal the state menthol ban","description":"For legislation to repeal the state menthol ban. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1364","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736859,"bill_number":"S1460","title":"Relative to determinations of need","description":"For legislation relative to health care providers material changes and financial impact. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2909","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1460","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736860,"bill_number":"S2024","title":"To modernize participation in public meetings","description":"For legislation to modernize participation in public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2024/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2024","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736861,"bill_number":"S2316","title":"Defining \"Gold Star families\"","description":"For legislation to define \"Gold Star families\". Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2316","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736862,"bill_number":"S483","title":"Relative to the Douglas State Forest Maintenance Trust Fund","description":"For legislation relative to the Douglas State Forest Maintenance Trust Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S483","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736863,"bill_number":"S1726","title":"Relative to surviving family members of public emergency medical technicians","description":"For legislation relative to surviving family of emergency medical technicians. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1726","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736864,"bill_number":"S1182","title":"Clarifying the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees","description":"For legislation to clarify the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4443","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1182","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736865,"bill_number":"S1115","title":"To protect the free flow of information in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to protect the free flow of information in Massachusetts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1115","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736866,"bill_number":"S2308","title":"Relative to unmanned aerial vehicles in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to unmanned aerial vehicles in the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3429","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2308/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2308","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736867,"bill_number":"S1700","title":"Relative to the Group Insurance Trust Fund","description":"For legislation relative to the Group Insurance Trust Fund. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1700","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736868,"bill_number":"S585","title":"To protect coastal resources","description":"For legislation to protect coastal resources. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S585/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S585","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736869,"bill_number":"S1314","title":"Relative to Massachusetts solar access law","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts solar access law. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1314","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736870,"bill_number":"S61","title":"Relative to medical marijuana oversight","description":"For legislation relative to medical marijuana oversight. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S61/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S61","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736871,"bill_number":"S1728","title":"Relative to disability retirees and restoration to service","description":"For legislation relative to disability retirees and restoration to service. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1728","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736872,"bill_number":"S312","title":"For the end of Common Core, and establishing certain other curriculum standards","description":"For legislation for the end of Common Core, and establishing certain other curriculum standards. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S312","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736873,"bill_number":"S276","title":"Relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act)","description":"For legislation relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act). Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S276","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736874,"bill_number":"S696","title":"Relative to human donor milk coverage","description":"For legislation relative to human donor milk coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1030","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S696","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736875,"bill_number":"S2263","title":"Relative to the Hall-Whitaker Bridge","description":"For legislation relative to the Hall-Whitaker Bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2263","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
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{"bill_id":1736878,"bill_number":"S2156","title":"Relative to recycling nips","description":"For legislation relative to recycling nips. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2156","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736879,"bill_number":"S2361","title":"Relative to military childcare, innovation, learning and development","description":"For legislation relative to military childcare, innovation, learning and development. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2361/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2361","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736880,"bill_number":"S1888","title":"Supporting workforce and affordable housing","description":"For legislation to support workforce and affordable housing. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1888","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736881,"bill_number":"S1874","title":"Establishing a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities","description":"For legislation to establish a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1874","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736882,"bill_number":"S627","title":"Establishing protections and accountability for TNC and DNC workers consumers and communities (EPA)","description":"For legislation to establish protections and accountability for TNC and DNC workers consumers and communities (EPA). Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5047","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S627","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736883,"bill_number":"S1871","title":"For a grade improvement tax credit","description":"For legislation for a grade improvement tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1871","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736884,"bill_number":"S1907","title":"Establishing a tax credit for families caring for relatives with aphasia","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for relatives with aphasia. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1907","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736885,"bill_number":"S1386","title":"Relative to the determination of need of new technology","description":"For legislation relative to the determination of need of new technology. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1386","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736886,"bill_number":"S1613","title":"To exempt certain local housing authority executive directors from anti-spiking provisions","description":"For legislation to exempt certain local housing authority executive directors from anti-spiking provisions. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1613","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736887,"bill_number":"S2198","title":"To convert the state government fleet to electric vehicles","description":"For legislation to convert the state government fleet to electric vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2198","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1736888,"bill_number":"S594","title":"Addressing duplicative notifications of UR approvals (administrative simplification)","description":"For legislation to address duplicative notifications of UR approvals (administrative simplification). Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S594","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736889,"bill_number":"S2331","title":"Relative to reimbursement to armed service members","description":"For legislation relative to reimbursement to armed service members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2331/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2331","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736890,"bill_number":"S463","title":"Preserving public trust rights in land affected by ocean erosion","description":"For legislation relative to preserving public trust rights in land affected by ocean erosion. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S463","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736891,"bill_number":"S2000","title":"To establish a November holiday honoring President John F. Kennedy, to promote increased voter participation and civic engagement","description":"For legislation to establish a November holiday honoring President John F. Kennedy, to promote increased voter participation and civic engagement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2000","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736892,"bill_number":"S2327","title":"Relative to waiving education requirements for skilled veterans to be LPNs","description":"For legislation relative to waiving education requirements for skilled veterans to be LPNs. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2327","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736893,"bill_number":"S304","title":"Relative to the net school spending cap","description":"For legislation relative to the net school spending cap. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2662","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S304","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736894,"bill_number":"S775","title":"Relative to family members serving as caregivers","description":"For legislation relative to family members serving as caregivers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S775","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736895,"bill_number":"S1597","title":"Relative to hazardous material teams","description":"For legislation relative to hazardous material teams. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1597","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736896,"bill_number":"S2134","title":"To expand the low income home energy assistance program","description":"For legislation to expand the low income home energy assistance program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2134","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736897,"bill_number":"S174","title":"To protect patient privacy and prevent unfair and deceptive advertising of pregnancy-related services","description":"For legislation to protect patient privacy and prevent unfair and deceptive advertising of pregnancy-related services. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S174","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736898,"bill_number":"S459","title":"Relative to right of entry to prevent environmental violations","description":"For legislation relative to right of entry to prevent environmental violations. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2729","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S459","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736899,"bill_number":"S840","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority","description":"For legislation to utilize supplemental funding accessed through the Massachusetts State College Building Authority. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S840","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736900,"bill_number":"S897","title":"Allowing movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units","description":"For legislation to allow movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S897","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736901,"bill_number":"S950","title":"Relative to housing court jurisdiction","description":"For legislation relative to housing court jurisdiction. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2592","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S950","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736902,"bill_number":"S1938","title":"Establishing a commuter tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish a commuter tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1938","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736903,"bill_number":"S1806","title":"Relative to the inventory tax","description":"For legislation relative to the inventory tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1806/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1806","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736904,"bill_number":"S363","title":"To support communities and immigrants","description":"For legislation to support communities and immigrants. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S363","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736905,"bill_number":"S679","title":"Relative to protecting reproductive destiny","description":"For legislation relative to protecting reproductive destiny. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S679","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736906,"bill_number":"S1549","title":"Relative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providers","description":"For legislation relative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1549","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736907,"bill_number":"S134","title":"For community housing packages","description":"For legislation for community housing packages. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S134","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736908,"bill_number":"S1712","title":"Relative to raising the entrance age of police officers","description":"For legislation to raise the entrance age of police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1712","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736909,"bill_number":"S1033","title":"Providing for the development of a graduate judicial training school","description":"For legislation to provide for the development of a graduate judicial training school. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1033","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736910,"bill_number":"S1484","title":"Implementing the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report","description":"For legislation to implement the recommendations of the Walsh-Kennedy Commission Report. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1484","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736911,"bill_number":"S148","title":"Protecting reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information","description":"For legislation to protect reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S148","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736912,"bill_number":"S1990","title":"Relative to language access and inclusion","description":"For legislation relative to language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1990/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1990","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
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{"bill_id":1736918,"bill_number":"S956","title":"Promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES)","description":"For legislation to promote housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES). The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4356","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S956/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S956","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736919,"bill_number":"S1794","title":"Supporting residents and communities in resolving tax","description":"For legislation to support residents and communities in resolving tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1794","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
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{"bill_id":1736925,"bill_number":"S2112","title":"Relative to improving reliability and resiliency of electricity distribution infrastructure","description":"For legislation to improve reliability and resiliency of electricity distribution infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2112","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1736927,"bill_number":"S486","title":"Improving veteran access to state parks","description":"For legislation to improve veteran access to state parks. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2650","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S486","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
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{"bill_id":1736929,"bill_number":"S302","title":"To strengthen the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools","description":"For legislation to strengthen the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2662","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S302","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736930,"bill_number":"S2012","title":"To establish a COVID-19 Remembrance Day","description":"For legislation to establish a COVID-19 Remembrance Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2012","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736931,"bill_number":"S1654","title":"Authorizing the town of Charlton to remove police department positions from civil service","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Charlton to remove police department positions from civil service. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1654","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736932,"bill_number":"S692","title":"Protecting consumers engaging with buy now pay later lenders","description":"For legislation to protect consumers engaging with buy now pay later lenders. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2792","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S692","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736933,"bill_number":"S527","title":"Relative to concurrent jurisdiction on National Park Service properties","description":"For legislation relative to concurrent jurisdiction on National Park Service properties. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S527","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1736934,"bill_number":"S235","title":"Relative to early education funding","description":"For legislation relative to early education funding. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S235","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736935,"bill_number":"S2033","title":"To sell naming rights to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and other properties operated by the MCCA","description":"For legislation to sell naming rights to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center and other properties operated by the MCCA. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2033","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736936,"bill_number":"S866","title":"To establish an office of fair housing and a fair housing trust fund","description":"For legislation to establish an office of fair housing and a fair housing trust fund. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S866","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1736937,"bill_number":"S1397","title":"To protect youth from the harms of tobacco and e-cigarette products","description":"For legislation to regulate access to certain tobacco products by persons under twenty-one years of age. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1397","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736938,"bill_number":"S319","title":"Relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park technical vocational high school","description":"For legislation relative to create a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park technical vocational high school. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S319","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736939,"bill_number":"S878","title":"To secure housing for returning citizens","description":"For legislation to secure housing for returning citizens. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S878","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736940,"bill_number":"S919","title":"Relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes","description":"For legislation relative to the statute of limitations in rape, assault and human trafficking crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S919","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736941,"bill_number":"S2055","title":"Improving government accountability","description":"For legislation to improve government accountability. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2055","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736942,"bill_number":"S1755","title":"Clarifying call firefighter rights","description":"For legislation to clarify call firefighters rights. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1755","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736943,"bill_number":"S321","title":"To ensure charter school transparency and public accountability","description":"For legislation to ensure charter school transparency and public accountability. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2662","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S321","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736944,"bill_number":"S1200","title":"Relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1200","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736945,"bill_number":"S225","title":"To improve the economy of the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to improve the economy of the commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S225","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736946,"bill_number":"S1655","title":"To reform sick leave buybacks","description":"For legislation to reform sick leave buybacks. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1655","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736947,"bill_number":"S1947","title":"Relative to the short term capital gains rate to make Massachusetts more competitive","description":"For legislation relative to the short term capital gains rate to make Massachusetts more competitive. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1947","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736948,"bill_number":"S2032","title":"To improve transportation oversight","description":"For legislation to improve transportation oversight. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2032","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1736949,"bill_number":"S348","title":"Relative to parental notification in public schools ","description":"For legislation relative to parental notification in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S348","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736950,"bill_number":"S2307","title":"Relative to Chapter 90B vehicle registration","description":"For legislation relative to Chapter 90B vehicle registration. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2307","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1736951,"bill_number":"S1092","title":"Relative to protecting innocent sellers","description":"For legislation to protect innocent sellers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1092","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736952,"bill_number":"S827","title":"Relative to admissions requirements to institutions of higher education","description":"For legislation relative to admissions requirements to institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2677","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S827","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736953,"bill_number":"S842","title":"Creating a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism","description":"For legislation to create a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S842","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1736954,"bill_number":"S2355","title":"Relative to ensuring equity in healthcare access for veterans","description":"For legislation to ensure equity in healthcare access for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2355","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736955,"bill_number":"S1804","title":"Reducing the costs for adoption","description":"For legislation to reduce the costs for adoption. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1804","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736956,"bill_number":"S724","title":"Administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews","description":"For legislation to administer national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S724","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736957,"bill_number":"S1337","title":"Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team","description":"For legislation relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2129","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1337","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736958,"bill_number":"S396","title":"To establish the office of elder advocate","description":"For legislation to establish the office of elder advocate. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S396","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736959,"bill_number":"S1897","title":"To support the seasonal workforce","description":"For legislation to support the seasonal workforce. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1897","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1736960,"bill_number":"S788","title":"To prohibit inappropriate use of the health care cost growth benchmark","description":"For legislation to prohibit inappropriate use of the health care cost growth benchmark. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S788","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736961,"bill_number":"S1689","title":"Relative to non-Commonwealth entities within the state employees’ retirement system","description":"For legislation relative to non-Commonwealth entities within the state employees’ retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2611","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1689","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1736962,"bill_number":"S1360","title":"Relative to delivered food","description":"For legislation relative to delivered food. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1360","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736963,"bill_number":"S961","title":"Strengthening identity theft laws","description":"For legislation to strengthen the identity law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S961/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S961","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1736964,"bill_number":"S737","title":"To ensure effective health care as a right","description":"For legislation to ensure effective health care cost control. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S737/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S737","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1736965,"bill_number":"S1798","title":"To reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax credit","description":"For legislation to improve the earned income credit for healthier families. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1798/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1798","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1736966,"bill_number":"S656","title":"To reduce the cost of pharmacy benefits","description":"For legislation to reduce the cost of pharmacy benefits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S656","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736967,"bill_number":"S707","title":"Expanding health insurance access for state employees","description":"For legislation to expand health insurance access for state employees. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S707","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1736968,"bill_number":"S1251","title":"Strengthening prescription drug safety and drug stewardship","description":"For legislation to strengthen prescription drug safety and drug stewardship. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1251","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736969,"bill_number":"S1825","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts senior circuit breaker tax credit","description":"For legislation relative to the Massachusetts senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1825","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1736970,"bill_number":"S1334","title":"Relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services","description":"For legislation relative to accelerate improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4101","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1334","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736971,"bill_number":"S718","title":"Relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health","description":"For legislation relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S718","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736972,"bill_number":"S1451","title":"Relative to environmentally-friendly burial alternatives","description":"For legislation relative to burial alternatives that protect the environment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1451","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1736973,"bill_number":"S1246","title":"To provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care","description":"For legislation to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2785","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1246","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1736974,"bill_number":"S265","title":"Relative to quality funding for early childhood education and care programs","description":"For legislation relative to rates of payment for early childhood education and care programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S265","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736975,"bill_number":"S410","title":"Making voting administrative changes to create equitable systemic solutions","description":"For legislation to make voting administrative changes to create equitable systemic solutions. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2799","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S410","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736976,"bill_number":"S1215","title":"To promote pay transparency","description":"For legislation to promote pay transparency. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1215","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1736977,"bill_number":"S1299","title":"Enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants","description":"For legislation to enable cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1299","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1736978,"bill_number":"S290","title":"To reduce exclusionary discipline for grooming and dress code violations","description":"For legislation to reduce exclusionary discipline for grooming and dress code violations. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2663","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S290","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1736979,"bill_number":"S1407","title":"To create equitable approaches to public health","description":"For legislation to create equitable approaches to public health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2733","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1407","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1736980,"bill_number":"S1862","title":"To eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing","description":"For legislation to eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1862","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1736981,"bill_number":"S1506","title":"Relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons","description":"For legislation relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2883","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1506","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1736982,"bill_number":"S153","title":"Relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages","description":"Relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in certain establishments. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S153","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1736983,"bill_number":"S192","title":"To protect consumers from hidden car subscription service fees","description":"For legislation to protect consumers from hidden car subscription service fees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S192","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1736984,"bill_number":"S1760","title":"Establishing a municipal tax assessment increase limit","description":"For legislation to establish a municipal tax assessment increase limit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1760","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1736985,"bill_number":"S1055","title":"Protecting survivors of domestic abuse","description":"For legislation to protect survivors of domestic abuse. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1055","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
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{"bill_id":1736987,"bill_number":"S969","title":"Relative to the collateral consequences of alimony","description":"For legislation relative to the federal tax collateral consequences of alimony. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S969/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S969","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736988,"bill_number":"S2073","title":"Establishing the Executive Office of Food Resources and Security","description":"For legislation to establish an executive office of food resources and security. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2073","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1736989,"bill_number":"S487","title":"Relative to pesticides","description":"For legislation relative to pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H825","last_action_date":"2023-09-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S487","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736990,"bill_number":"S1662","title":"Relative to protecting local retirees","description":"For legislation to protect local retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied by H2494","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1662","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1736991,"bill_number":"S853","title":"Financing the transition to fossil fuel-free buildings","description":"For legislation to finance the transition to fossil fuel-free buildings. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S853","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736992,"bill_number":"S69","title":"Protecting youth during custodial interrogations","description":"For legislation protecting youth during custodial interrogations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S69/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S69","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1736993,"bill_number":"S1932","title":"Relative to veterans tax exemptions","description":"For legislation relative to veterans tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1932","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1736994,"bill_number":"S1013","title":"To protect election workers","description":"For legislation to protect election workers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1013","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1736995,"bill_number":"S219","title":"Authorizing the town of Milton to issue a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Milton to issue a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2518","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S219","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1736996,"bill_number":"S2206","title":"Prohibiting video recording or broadcasting while driving","description":"For legislation to prohibit video recording or broadcasting while driving. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2644","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2206","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1736997,"bill_number":"S1562","title":"Establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulations","description":"For legislation to establish a board of hoisting machinery regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1562","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1736998,"bill_number":"S1149","title":"Relative to collective bargaining right","description":"For legislation relative to collective bargaining right. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1149","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1736999,"bill_number":"S1600","title":"Relative to furthering the success of opiate intervention programs","description":"For legislation to further the success of opiate intervention programs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1600","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737000,"bill_number":"S427","title":"Relative to the board of registrars","description":"For legislation relative to the representation on board of registrars. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2655","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S427","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737001,"bill_number":"S1070","title":"Maintaining protective orders","description":"For legislation to maintain protective orders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2755","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1070","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737002,"bill_number":"S2182","title":"Relative to offshore wind procurement","description":"For legislation relative to offshore wind procurement. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2182","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737003,"bill_number":"S29","title":"Establishing a special commission on blockchain and cryptocurrency","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on blockchain and cryptocurrency. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S29/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S29","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737004,"bill_number":"S508","title":"Responding to the threat of invasive species","description":"For legislation to respond to the threat of invasive species. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S508","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737005,"bill_number":"S1927","title":"Relative to home modifications for seniors","description":"For legislation relative to home modifications for seniors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1927","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737006,"bill_number":"S1824","title":"Relative to state reporting obligations of health plan coverage","description":"For legislation relative to state reporting obligations of health plan coverage. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1824","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737007,"bill_number":"S71","title":"Minimizing trauma to children and families","description":"For legislation to minimize trauma to children and families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S71/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S71","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737008,"bill_number":"S2221","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Honorable John Walter Olver Memorial Bridge","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Honorable John Walter Olver Memorial Bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2609","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2221","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1737009,"bill_number":"S1446","title":"Relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists","description":"For legislation relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2162","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1446","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737010,"bill_number":"S1278","title":"To generate revenue to expand transit options","description":"For legislation to generate revenue to expand transit options. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1278","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1737011,"bill_number":"S1964","title":"Resolutions to improve the care of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease","description":"By Ms. Miranda, a petition of Liz Miranda for the adoption of resolutions to improve the care of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Senate Rules.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1964","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737012,"bill_number":"S2328","title":"Relative to reimbursement for annual training for armed forces members","description":"For legislation to reimburse for annual training for armed forces members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2328","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737013,"bill_number":"S2124","title":"To ensure safety and transparency in pipeline repair","description":"For legislation to ensure safety and transparency in pipeline repair. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2124","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737014,"bill_number":"S1235","title":"To Protect Patient Rights and Safety and to Promote Accountability by Preventing Misuse and Abuse","description":"For legislation to protect public health, promote accountability and prevent the violation of individual rights through the misuse, abuse and the violation of law. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1235","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1737015,"bill_number":"S1551","title":"To promote transparency of facial recognition and driver's license photos","description":"For legislation to promote transparency of facial recognition and driver's license photos. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2777","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1551","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737016,"bill_number":"S488","title":"Creating the outdoor recreation program","description":"For legislation to create the outdoor recreation program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S488","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737017,"bill_number":"S1713","title":"Resolve authorizing the study of cost of living increases for state police retirees","description":"Relative to cost of living increases for state police retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2931","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1713","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737018,"bill_number":"S1018","title":"Incentivizing the use of public transportation by jurors","description":"For legislation relative to the use of public transportation by jurors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1018","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
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{"bill_id":1737021,"bill_number":"S1791","title":"Relative to the relief of mortgage debt","description":"For legislation relative to the relief of mortgage debt. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1791","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737022,"bill_number":"S196","title":"Relative to retail liquor sales to caterers","description":"For legislation relative to retail liquor sales to caterers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S196","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737023,"bill_number":"S308","title":"Relative to healthy school lunches","description":"For legislation relative to healthy school lunches. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S243","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S308/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S308","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737024,"bill_number":"S1430","title":"Relative to hormonal contraceptives","description":"For legislation relative to hormonal contraceptives. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1430","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737025,"bill_number":"S2144","title":"Relative to building energy and decarbonization","description":"For legislation relative to building energy and decarbonization. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2144","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
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{"bill_id":1737027,"bill_number":"S2056","title":"To ensure transportation sector cost savings through joint procurement","description":"For legislation to ensure transportation sector cost savings through joint procurement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2056","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737028,"bill_number":"S1191","title":"Relative to pay range disclosure","description":"For legislation relative to wage transparency. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4100","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1191","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737029,"bill_number":"S1377","title":"Relative to the health care workforce","description":"For legislation relative to the health care workforce. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1377/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1377","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737030,"bill_number":"S299","title":"Addressing racial and cultural bias training in educator professional development","description":"For legislation to address racial and cultural bias training in educator professional development. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2709","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S299","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737031,"bill_number":"S240","title":"Relative to mental health education","description":"For legislation relative to mental health education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2741","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S240","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737032,"bill_number":"S1302","title":"Changing the board of selectmen of the town of Hanover to a select board","description":"For legislation to change the board of selectmen of the town of Hanover to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1302","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737033,"bill_number":"S833","title":"To require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions","description":"For legislation to require disclosure of conflicts of interests in academic institutions. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S833","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737034,"bill_number":"S939","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4327","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S939","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737035,"bill_number":"S2058","title":"Enhancing the effectiveness of nonprofits’ core mission work through full cost funding","description":"For legislation to enhance the effectiveness of nonprofits’ core mission work through full cost funding. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2058","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1737036,"bill_number":"S1188","title":"Requiring one fair wage","description":"For legislation to require one fair wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1188","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737037,"bill_number":"S162","title":"To enhance diversity in the awarding of liquor licenses","description":"For legislation to enhance diversity in the awarding of liquor licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S162/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S162","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737038,"bill_number":"S1594","title":"Relative to the visibility of fire hydrants","description":"For legislation relative to the visibility of fire hydrants. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1594","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737039,"bill_number":"S376","title":"Relative to Massachusetts home care eligibility","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts home care eligibility. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S376","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737040,"bill_number":"S710","title":"Relative to preventing fraud","description":"For legislation relative to preventing fraud in life and accident and health insurance policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S710","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737041,"bill_number":"S469","title":"Designating a certain park in the city of Cambridge as Richard McKinnon park","description":"For legislation to designate a certain park in the city of Cambridge as Richard McKinnon park. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 143 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S469","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737042,"bill_number":"S1010","title":"Relative to caregiver authorization affidavits","description":"For legislation relative to caregiver authorization affidavits. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4318","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1010","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737043,"bill_number":"S1395","title":"To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes","description":"For legislation to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes to prospective purchasers of premises. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1395","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737044,"bill_number":"S786","title":"Relative to transfer of assets by MassHealth members","description":"For legislation relative to transfer of assets by MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S786/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S786","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737045,"bill_number":"S1475","title":"Establishing the Lead Poisoning Prevention Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to establish the Lead Poisoning Prevention Trust Fund. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1475","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737046,"bill_number":"S1690","title":"Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms","description":"For legislation relative to require public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1690","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1737047,"bill_number":"S515","title":"Protecting public health and reducing health care costs","description":"For legislation to protect public health and reduce health care costs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3622","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S515","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737048,"bill_number":"S1029","title":"Relative to prejudgment interest rates","description":"For legislation relative to prejudgment interest rates. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1029","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737049,"bill_number":"S891","title":"To restore Boston's governmentally-involved housing protection","description":"For legislation to restore Boston's governmentally-involved housing protection. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S891","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737050,"bill_number":"S1648","title":"Relative to responsible corporate investments","description":"For legislation relative to responsible corporate investments. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1648","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737051,"bill_number":"S816","title":"Committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system","description":"For legislation to commit to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S816/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S816","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737052,"bill_number":"S2196","title":"Establishing a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a choreographer laureate of the commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2196","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737053,"bill_number":"S1097","title":"Relative to coercive control","description":"For legislation relative to domestic abuse prevention. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1097","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737054,"bill_number":"S2169","title":"To expand offshore wind development in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to expand offshore wind development in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2169","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737055,"bill_number":"S1711","title":"Allowing Joseph Barbati, a retired member of the Massachusetts Trial Court, an accidental disability retirement option","description":"For legislation to allow Joseph Barbati, a retired member of the Massachusetts Trial Court, an accidental disability retirement option. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1711","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737056,"bill_number":"S1994","title":"Promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to promote the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1994","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737057,"bill_number":"S1912","title":"Establishing a tax exemption for municipalities paying for gas","description":"For legislation to establish a tax exemption for municipalities paying for gas. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1912","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737058,"bill_number":"S2323","title":"Establishing a commission on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder","description":"For legislation to establish a commission on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2323","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737059,"bill_number":"S1740","title":"Relative to the safety of fire, police, and emergency medical technicians from contagious diseases","description":"For legislation relative to the safety of fire, police, and emergency medical technicians from contagious diseases. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1740","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737060,"bill_number":"S2092","title":"Relative to making methane accounting truthful helps","description":"For legislation to make methane accounting truthful helps. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2092","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737061,"bill_number":"S2277","title":"To increase regional transit accessibility in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to increase regional transit accessibility in the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2852","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2277","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737062,"bill_number":"S1307","title":"Relative to regional municipal affordable housing trust funds","description":"For legislation relative to regional municipal affordable housing trust funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1307","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
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{"bill_id":1737064,"bill_number":"S1376","title":"To promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths","description":"For legislation to promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1376","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737065,"bill_number":"S1476","title":"To require liability insurance for gun ownership","description":"For legislation to require liability insurance for gun ownership. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2775","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1476","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
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{"bill_id":1737067,"bill_number":"S1258","title":"Providing appropriate care for certain populations","description":"For legislation to provide appropriate care for certain populations. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1258","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737068,"bill_number":"S1057","title":"To strengthen laws combatting human trafficking and protecting survivors of modern-day slavery","description":"For legislation to strengthen laws combatting human trafficking and protecting survivors of modern-day slavery. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1057","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
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{"bill_id":1737071,"bill_number":"S131","title":"Encouraging the adoption of smart growth and starter home zoning districts","description":"For legislation to encourage the adoption of smart growth and starter home zoning districts. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S131","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737072,"bill_number":"S1068","title":"To add law enforcement councils to the Massachusetts TORT Claims Act","description":"For legislation to add law enforcement councils to the definition of employer under the tort claim law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1068","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
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{"bill_id":1737074,"bill_number":"S1718","title":"Relative to corrections officers injured in the line of duty","description":"For legislation relative to corrections officers injured in the line of duty. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1718","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737075,"bill_number":"S1214","title":"To restore workers' rights","description":"For legislation to restore workers' rights. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1214","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
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{"bill_id":1737077,"bill_number":"S231","title":"Updating gateway municipalities","description":"For legislation to update the definition of gateway municipalities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2613","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S231","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1737078,"bill_number":"S858","title":"To promote Yes in My Back Yard","description":"For legislation to promote Yes in My Back Yard. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S858","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737079,"bill_number":"S711","title":"Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection","description":"For legislation relative to breast cancer equity and early detection. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H4410","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S711","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737080,"bill_number":"S1787","title":"Relative to first time homebuyer and rental savings accounts","description":"For legislation relative to first time homebuyer and rental savings accounts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2727","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1787","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737081,"bill_number":"S30","title":"Relative to protecting sensitive information from security breaches","description":"For legislation to protect sensitive information from security breaches. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S30/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S30","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737082,"bill_number":"S1370","title":"Relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities","description":"For legislation relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1370","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737083,"bill_number":"S1595","title":"Prohibiting soliciting acts of terrorism","description":"For legislation to prohibit soliciting acts of terrorism. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1595","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737084,"bill_number":"S1910","title":"Establishing a tax credit for teachers purchasing supplies","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for teachers purchasing supplies. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1910/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1910","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737085,"bill_number":"S157","title":"Relative to happy hour in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to happy hour in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S157","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737086,"bill_number":"S661","title":"Resolve establishing a commission to encourage acceptance of insurance by outpatient mental health providers","description":"By Mr. Keenan, a petition of John F. Keenan that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to encourage acceptance of insurance by outpatient mental health providers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S661","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737087,"bill_number":"S2081","title":"Establishing a Climate Policy Commission","description":"For legislation to establish a Climate Policy Commission. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2081","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1737088,"bill_number":"S1970","title":"Relative to extending certain state of emergency accommodations","description":"For legislation relative to extending certain state of emergency accommodations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1970","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1737089,"bill_number":"S2189","title":"Relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows","description":"For legislation relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3245","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2189","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1737090,"bill_number":"S1189","title":"Consolidating multiple definitions of employee to prevent misclassification","description":"For legislation to consolidate multiple definitions of employee. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1189","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737091,"bill_number":"S143","title":"Relative to refrigeration technicians","description":"For legislation relative to refrigeration technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S143","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737092,"bill_number":"S2171","title":"Relative to establishing a residential PACE program to provide long-term financing for home energy system improvements","description":"For legislation relative to establishing a residential PACE program to provide long-term financing for home energy system improvements. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2171","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737093,"bill_number":"S1876","title":"Protecting homeowners from unfair tax lien practices by cities and towns","description":"For legislation to protect homeowners from unfair tax lien practices by cities and towns. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1876","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737094,"bill_number":"S1197","title":"Improving the Massachusetts paid family medical leave law","description":"For legislation to improve the Massachusetts paid family medical leave law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1197","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737095,"bill_number":"S1889","title":"Relative to the separation of agricultural land for renewable energy purposes","description":"For legislation relative to the separation of agricultural land for renewable energy purposes. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1889","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737096,"bill_number":"S255","title":"Relative to access for after school and out-of-school time programs","description":"For legislation to access after school and out-of-school time programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S255","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737099,"bill_number":"S1048","title":"Relative to summary process and rental assistance","description":"For legislation relative to summary process and rental assistance. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1048","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737101,"bill_number":"S2337","title":"Promoting fairness and transparency of organizations supporting military personnel and families","description":"For legislation to promote fairness and transparency of organizations supporting military personnel and families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2337","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737102,"bill_number":"S1495","title":"Relative to firearms and firearms violence","description":"For legislation relative to firearms and firearms violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2775","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1495","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737103,"bill_number":"S1538","title":"Requiring health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence","description":"For legislation to require health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2778","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1538","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737104,"bill_number":"S1305","title":"To study establishment of, and definition of, a Middlesex Regional Commission","description":"For legislation to study establishment of, and definition of, a Middlesex Regional Commission. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1305","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737105,"bill_number":"S221","title":"To promote economic recovery for restaurants and bars","description":"For legislation to promote economic recovery for restaurants and bars. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S221","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737106,"bill_number":"S1168","title":"Relative to a youth training wage","description":"Relative to a youth training wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1168","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737107,"bill_number":"S2212","title":"Relative to the Move Over Law","description":"For legislation relative to the Move Over Law. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2639","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2212","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737108,"bill_number":"S874","title":"Establishing the missing-middle starter home development and home ownership program","description":"For legislation to establish the missing-middle starter home development and home ownership program. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S874","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737109,"bill_number":"S1564","title":"Relative to oversight of the sex offender registry board","description":"For legislation relative to oversight of the sex offender registry board. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1564","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737110,"bill_number":"S1490","title":"Relative to a fresh start","description":"For legislation relative to a fresh start. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1490","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737111,"bill_number":"S1823","title":"Expanding the child tax credit","description":"For legislation to expand the child tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1823","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737112,"bill_number":"S1986","title":"To promote public procurement and inclusive entrepreneurship","description":"For legislation to promote public procurement and inclusive entrepreneurship. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1986","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1737113,"bill_number":"S2126","title":"Relative to solar energy grants at posts of veterans' organizations","description":"For legislation relative to solar energy grants at posts of veterans' organizations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2126","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737114,"bill_number":"S1152","title":"Relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior","description":"For legislation relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1918","last_action_date":"2024-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1152","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737115,"bill_number":"S1761","title":"Protecting the interests of housing cooperative shareholders","description":"For legislation relative to providing for income tax rental deductions to certain resident shareholders of housing cooperatives. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2878","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1761","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1737116,"bill_number":"S570","title":"To reduce plastics","description":"For legislation to reduce plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2830","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S570","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737117,"bill_number":"S1952","title":"To improve long-term care staffing and dignity for caregivers","description":"For legislation to improve long-term care staffing and dignity for caregivers through training, tuition reimbursements, tax credits and other programs. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1952","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737118,"bill_number":"S847","title":"To support college students in recovery","description":"For legislation to support college students in recovery. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2680","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S847","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737119,"bill_number":"S1801","title":"To reform the charitable deduction","description":"For legislation to reform the charitable deduction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1801","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737120,"bill_number":"S1201","title":"Relative to paid pregnancy loss leave","description":"For legislation relative to paid pregnancy loss leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1201","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1737121,"bill_number":"S2084","title":"Promoting dairy farms","description":"For legislation to promote dairy farms. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2084","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1737122,"bill_number":"S1643","title":"Relative to municipal workforce shortage","description":"For legislation relative to municipal workforce shortage. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1643","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737123,"bill_number":"S635","title":"Relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury","description":"For legislation relative to cognitive rehabilitation. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S635","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737124,"bill_number":"S2103","title":"Relative to Mass Save assessments","description":"For legislation relative to Mass Save assessments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2103","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737125,"bill_number":"S637","title":"Relative to group insurance commission procurement","description":"For legislation relative to group insurance commission procurement. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S637","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737126,"bill_number":"S856","title":"Providing upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults","description":"For legislation to provide upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S856","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737127,"bill_number":"S202","title":"Allowing businesses to sign up for the \"Do Not Call\" list","description":"For legislation relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S202","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737128,"bill_number":"S2272","title":"Relative to the use of video screens while operating a motor vehicle","description":"For legislation relative to the use of video screens while operating a motor vehicle. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2272","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737129,"bill_number":"S2226","title":"Relative to human trafficking awareness","description":"For legislation relative to human trafficking awareness. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2226","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737130,"bill_number":"S883","title":"Relative to creating a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing","description":"For legislation to create a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S883","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737131,"bill_number":"S700","title":"To ensure access to epinephrine for minors","description":"For legislation to ensure access to epinephrine for minors. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S700","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737132,"bill_number":"S1672","title":"Relative to retirement board membership","description":"For legislation relative to retirement board membership. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1672","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737133,"bill_number":"S995","title":"To modernize the roles and responsibilities of the victim and witness assistance board","description":"For legislation to modernize the roles and responsibilities of the victim and witness assistance board. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4326","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S995/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S995","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1737134,"bill_number":"S934","title":"Relative to the elective share of surviving spouses","description":"For legislation relative to the elective share of surviving spouses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S934","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737135,"bill_number":"S2203","title":"Relative to autocycles","description":"For legislation relative to autocycles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2794","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2203","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737136,"bill_number":"S1148","title":"Relative to wage theft","description":"For legislation relative to wage theft. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1148","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737137,"bill_number":"S1424","title":"Promoting humane cosmetics and other household products by limiting the use of animal testing","description":"For legislation to promote humane cosmetics and other household products by limiting the use of animal testing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H850","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1424","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737138,"bill_number":"S1733","title":"Relative to the membership of the PRIM board","description":"For legislation relative to the membership of the PRIM board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2489","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1733","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737139,"bill_number":"S1212","title":"Relative to continuation of health insurance in the case of plant closings","description":"For legislation relative to continuation of health insurance in the case of plant closings. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1212","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737140,"bill_number":"S882","title":"Relative to cimex lectularius","description":"For legislation relative to bed bugs. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S882","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737141,"bill_number":"S2244","title":"Relative to electric foot scooter operating requirements","description":"For legislation relative to electric foot scooter operating requirements. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2644","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2244","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1737142,"bill_number":"S2190","title":"Establishing a program for local art and community engagement","description":"For legislation to establish a program for local art and community engagement. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2190","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737143,"bill_number":"S1282","title":"Authorizing the expenditure of $500,000 from town of Brookline marijuana mitigation stabilization fund for purpose of advancing racial equity in the town of Brookline","description":"For legislation to authorize the expenditure of $500,000 from town of Brookline marijuana mitigation stabilization fund for purpose of advancing racial equity in the town of Brookline. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1282","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737144,"bill_number":"S1238","title":"Establishing peer-run respite centers throughout the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish peer-run respite centers throughout the Commonwealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1238","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737145,"bill_number":"S881","title":"Creating the Massachusetts healthy homes program","description":"For legislation relative to create the Massachusetts healthy homes program. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S881","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737146,"bill_number":"S1247","title":"Ensuring access to addiction services","description":"For legislation to ensure access to addiction services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1966","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1247","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737147,"bill_number":"S1408","title":"To strengthen the direct care and dementia workforce","description":"For legislation to strengthen the direct care and dementia workforce. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2245","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1408","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1737148,"bill_number":"S211","title":"Providing safe homes for all","description":"For legislation to provide safe homes for all. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S211","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737149,"bill_number":"S401","title":"Resolve relative to a community care retirement communities special commission","description":"Relative to the regulation of continuing care retirement communities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2722","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S401","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737150,"bill_number":"S1513","title":"Prohibiting the confiscation of lawfully owned firearms during a state of emergency","description":"For legislation to prohibit the confiscation of lawfully owned firearms during a state of emergency. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2780","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1513","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737151,"bill_number":"S1868","title":"Authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"For legislation to authorize the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1868","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737152,"bill_number":"S1326","title":"To provide clarification to Mass General Laws","description":"For legislation to provide clarification of betterments with regard to sewer projects. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1326","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737153,"bill_number":"S2120","title":"Increasing solar rooftop energy","description":"For legislation to increase solar rooftop energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2120","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737154,"bill_number":"S647","title":"Relative to preserving preventive services without cost sharing","description":"For legislation relative to preserving preventive services without cost sharing. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S647","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737155,"bill_number":"S1546","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts correctional officer accountability and standards training Commission","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts correctional officer accountability and standards training Commission. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2876","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1546","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737156,"bill_number":"S2008","title":"Designating the “Giant Puffball” fungus as the official mushroom of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the “Giant Puffball” fungus as the official mushroom of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2008/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2008","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737157,"bill_number":"S1918","title":"Relative to the taxation of natural gas infrastructure","description":"For legislation relative to the taxation of natural gas infrastructure. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1918","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737158,"bill_number":"S2042","title":"Relative to educational collaboratives","description":"For legislation relative to educational collaboratives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2042","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
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{"bill_id":1737160,"bill_number":"S273","title":"Ensuring student representation, Aidan's Law","description":"For legislation to ensure ensuring student representation, Aidan's Law. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S273","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737161,"bill_number":"S206","title":"Relative to the citizenship requirement to be appointed manger on license for the sale of alcoholic beverages","description":"For legislation relative to the citizenship requirement to be appointed manger on license for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2567","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S206","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737162,"bill_number":"S588","title":"Studying the effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercial products","description":"For legislation to study the effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercial products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2723","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S588","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737163,"bill_number":"S628","title":"To promote economic mobility through matched savings","description":"For legislation to promote economic mobility through matched savings. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2792","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S628","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737164,"bill_number":"S2003","title":"Making October 25th Dwarfism Awareness Day in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to make October 25th Dwarfism Awareness Day in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2003","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737165,"bill_number":"S1276","title":"To address mental health and substance use needs","description":"For legislation to address mental health and substance use needs. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1276","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737166,"bill_number":"S783","title":"To promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices","description":"For legislation to promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S783","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737167,"bill_number":"S1841","title":"Establishing a senior property tax deferral pilot program","description":"For legislation to establish a senior property tax deferral pilot program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1841","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1737168,"bill_number":"S1844","title":"To further lead remediation in rental housing by increasing the deleading credit","description":"For legislation to further lead remediation in rental housing by increasing the deleading credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4736","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1844/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1844","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
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{"bill_id":1737172,"bill_number":"S1017","title":"Establishing a foreclosure review division","description":"For legislation to establish a foreclosure review division. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1017","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737173,"bill_number":"S849","title":"Relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing","description":"For legislation relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2680","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S849","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737174,"bill_number":"S1291","title":"Promoting a foundation for universal childcare","description":"For legislation to promote a foundation for universal childcare. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2815","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1291","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1737175,"bill_number":"S748","title":"To protect medically fragile children","description":"For legislation to protect medically fragile children. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S748","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737176,"bill_number":"S130","title":"To promote downtown vitality","description":"For legislation to promote downtown vitality. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S130","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1737177,"bill_number":"S694","title":"Relative to unemployment insurance benefits for replacement workers","description":"For legislation relative to unemployment insurance benefits for replacement workers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S694","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737178,"bill_number":"S1448","title":"Relative to monitoring dry casks of spent nuclear fuel","description":"For legislation to monitor dry casks of spent nuclear fuel. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2685","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1448","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737179,"bill_number":"S1457","title":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","description":"For legislation to promote access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1457","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737180,"bill_number":"S630","title":"Ensuring access to specialty medications","description":"For legislation to ensure access to medications. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S630","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737181,"bill_number":"S1452","title":"To ensure safe medication administration","description":"For legislation to ensure safe medication administration. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1452","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737182,"bill_number":"S244","title":"Fairly reimbursing local school transportation of foster children","description":"For legislation to fairly reimburse local school transportation of foster children. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2590","last_action_date":"2024-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S244","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737183,"bill_number":"S200","title":"To protect consumers in cable contracts","description":"For legislation to protect consumers in cable contracts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S200","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737184,"bill_number":"S1150","title":"Relative to state employment postings","description":"For legislation relative to state employment postings. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1150","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737185,"bill_number":"S1194","title":"Relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction","description":"For legislation relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1194","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737186,"bill_number":"S2115","title":"Relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated building","description":"For legislation relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated building. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2115","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1737187,"bill_number":"S1059","title":"Enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals","description":"For legislation to enhance the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1059","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737188,"bill_number":"S1531","title":"Creating a database to track banned books in correctional facilities","description":"For legislation to create a database to track banned books in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2773","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1531","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1737189,"bill_number":"S2099","title":"Promoting access to zero-emission school buses","description":"For legislation to promote access to zero-emission school buses. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2099","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737190,"bill_number":"S124","title":"Enhancing child welfare protections","description":"For legislation to enhance child welfare protections. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S124","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737191,"bill_number":"S1231","title":"Relative to employee leave of absence to appear in probate and family court","description":"For legislation relative to employee leave of absence to appear in probate and family court. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied by H1936","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1231","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737192,"bill_number":"S671","title":"To increase health insurer reporting transparency","description":"For legislation to increase health insurer reporting transparency. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S671","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1737193,"bill_number":"S1665","title":"Exempting the city of Attleboro from the provisions of chapter 31 of the General Laws as they concern the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers","description":"For legislation to exempt the city of Attleboro from the provisions of chapter 31 of the General Laws as they concern the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1665","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737194,"bill_number":"S760","title":"Relative to behavioral health clinic rates","description":"For legislation relative to behavioral health clinic rates. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S760","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737195,"bill_number":"S1338","title":"To improve food allergy awareness","description":"For legislation to improve food allergy awareness. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1338","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737196,"bill_number":"S1651","title":"Relative to the divestment of state pension funds from nuclear weapons","description":"For legislation relative to the divestment of state pension funds from nuclear weapons. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1651","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737197,"bill_number":"S982","title":"Relative to treatment, not imprisonment","description":"For legislation relative to treatment, not imprisonment. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2927","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S982","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737198,"bill_number":"S1974","title":"Relative to economic development","description":"For legislation relative to economic development and the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1974/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1974","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737199,"bill_number":"S1565","title":"Relative to sheriffs","description":"For legislation relative to sheriffs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1565","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737200,"bill_number":"S96","title":"Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4393","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S96/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S96","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737201,"bill_number":"S2133","title":"To establish standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks","description":"For legislation to establish standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2133","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1737202,"bill_number":"S2015","title":"Relative to Massachusetts time zones and sunshine protection","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts time zones. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2823","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2015","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737203,"bill_number":"S801","title":"Strengthening health spending accountability processes within the health policy commission and the center for health information and analysis","description":"For legislation to strengthen health spending accountability processes within the health policy commission and the center for health information and analysis. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S801","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737204,"bill_number":"S722","title":"Relative to the practice of acupuncture","description":"For legislation relative to the practice of acupuncture. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S722","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737205,"bill_number":"S1931","title":"Incentivizing veterans to reside in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to incentivize veterans to reside in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1931/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1931","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737206,"bill_number":"S2364","title":"Relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members","description":"For legislation relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2364","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737207,"bill_number":"S2186","title":"To protect Native American heritage","description":"For legislation to protect Native American heritage. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3248","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2186","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737208,"bill_number":"S24","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-09","last_action":"See H58","last_action_date":"2023-03-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S24/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S24","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737209,"bill_number":"S1311","title":"Relative to updating animal health inspections","description":"For legislation relative to updating animal health inspections. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2828","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1311","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737210,"bill_number":"S392","title":"To prevent patient abuse and death in nursing homes","description":"For legislation to prevent patient abuse and death in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S392","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737211,"bill_number":"S983","title":"To strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors","description":"For legislation to strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2753","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S983","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737212,"bill_number":"S1505","title":"Relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges","description":"For legislation relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1505","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737213,"bill_number":"S101","title":"Relative to families and children in need of assistance","description":"For legislation relative to families and children in need of assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S101","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737214,"bill_number":"S1515","title":"Relative to change of address for firearm licensing","description":"For legislation relative to change of address for firearm licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2780","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1515","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737215,"bill_number":"S2321","title":"Excluding Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation","description":"For legislation to exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2321","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737216,"bill_number":"S1044","title":"Prohibiting injurious operations or offering services or products that discriminate against or injure protected classes","description":"For legislation to prohibit injurious operations or offering services or products that discriminate against or injure protected classes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1044","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1737217,"bill_number":"S351","title":"Providing hands only CPR training and the use of defibrillators","description":"For legislation to provide hands only CPR training and the use of defibrillators. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S351","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737218,"bill_number":"S2049","title":"Creating the official shellfish of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to make the quahog the official shellfish of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2049","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737219,"bill_number":"S1998","title":"To SAVE tax dollars in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to SAVE tax dollars in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1998","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737220,"bill_number":"S277","title":"To expand access to computer science coursework","description":"For legislation to expand access to computer science coursework. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S277","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737221,"bill_number":"S1975","title":"Relative to property rights","description":"For legislation relative to property rights. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2430","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1975","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737222,"bill_number":"S576","title":"Relative to the removal and disposal of waste oil","description":"For legislation to remove and dispose of waste oil. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S576","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737223,"bill_number":"S1589","title":"Relative to the use of green lights for municipal emergency management vehicles","description":"For legislation relative to the use of green lights for municipal emergency management vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2772","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1589","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737224,"bill_number":"S1223","title":"Relative to the structure of the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board","description":"For legislation relative to the structure of the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1223","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737225,"bill_number":"S329","title":"Providing opportunity for youth with substance use disorder","description":"For legislation to prove opportunity for youth with substance abuse needs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2590","last_action_date":"2024-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S329","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737226,"bill_number":"S2192","title":"Resolve to establish a Massachusetts Cabo Verdean Cultural Center","description":"Relative to the feasibility of a Massachusetts Cabo Verdean Cultural Center in the city of Boston. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2995","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2192","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737227,"bill_number":"S1169","title":"Protecting Massachusetts workers","description":"For legislation to protect Massachusetts workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1169","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737228,"bill_number":"S1778","title":"Relative to rolling stock","description":"For legislation relative to rolling stock. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2841","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1778","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737229,"bill_number":"S1074","title":"To further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments","description":"For legislation to further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2596","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1074","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737230,"bill_number":"S2218","title":"Setting deadlines for school bus and public fleet electrification, and programs to encourage electrification of private fleets","description":"For legislation to promote zero-emission vehicle fleets by 2035. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2218","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737231,"bill_number":"S404","title":"Relative to food stamp enrollment for seniors","description":"For legislation relative to food stamp enrollment for seniors. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S404","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737232,"bill_number":"S1574","title":"Relative to disclosures and the prevention of domestic violence","description":"For legislation relative to disclosures and the prevention of domestic violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1574","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737233,"bill_number":"S621","title":"Relative to gender-affirming hair removal treatment","description":"For legislation relative to gender-affirming hair removal treatment. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S621/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S621","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737234,"bill_number":"S1161","title":"Clarifying the prevailing wage act to protect actions by the attorney general","description":"For legislation to clarify the prevailing wage act to protect actions by the attorney general. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday July 31, 2024) adopted, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1161","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737235,"bill_number":"S971","title":"Relative to the malicious doxing of personal information","description":"For legislation relative to the malicious doxing of personal information. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S971/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S971","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737236,"bill_number":"S207","title":"Regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians","description":"For legislation to regulate the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H332","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S207","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737237,"bill_number":"S823","title":"Relative to debt-free public higher education","description":"For legislation to guarantee debt-free public higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S823","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737238,"bill_number":"S1811","title":"Relative to 100% disabled veteran excise tax exemptions","description":"For legislation relative to 100% disabled veteran excise tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2930","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1811","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737239,"bill_number":"S1392","title":"Establishing an oral health special commission and needs assessment","description":"For legislation to establish an oral health special commission and needs assessment. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1392","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737240,"bill_number":"S220","title":"Relative to vehicle recalls","description":"For legislation relative to vehicle recalls. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4277","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S220","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737241,"bill_number":"S1264","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the prevention of heroin trafficking","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the prevention of heroin trafficking. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1264","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737242,"bill_number":"S500","title":"Relative to outdoor heritage","description":"For legislation relative to outdoor heritage. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S500","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1737243,"bill_number":"S1667","title":"Relative to executive office of public safety and security dispatchers","description":"For legislation relative to executive office of public safety and security dispatchers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1667","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737244,"bill_number":"S309","title":"Establishing a special commission to review the adequacy and equity of the Massachusetts school building program","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to review the adequacy and equity of the Massachusetts school building program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S309","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737245,"bill_number":"S1957","title":"To establish a vendors’ collection allowance","description":"For legislation to establish a vendors’ collection allowance. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1957","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737246,"bill_number":"S378","title":"Relative to small house nursing homes","description":"For legislation relative to regulations for small house nursing homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S378","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737247,"bill_number":"S704","title":"Prohibiting discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants","description":"For legislation to prohibit discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S704","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1737248,"bill_number":"S1207","title":"Relative to fair hiring practices","description":"For legislation relative to fair hiring practices. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1207","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737249,"bill_number":"S1730","title":"Relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators","description":"For legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1674","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1730","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737250,"bill_number":"S1602","title":"Creating a behavioral health emergency response pilot program","description":"For legislation to create a behavioral health emergency response pilot program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1602","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737251,"bill_number":"S1435","title":"Authorizing pharmacists to provide opioid use disorder treatment","description":"For legislation to authorize pharmacists to provide opioid use disorder treatment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1435","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737252,"bill_number":"S532","title":"Relative to Title 5 of the State Environmental Code","description":"For legislation relative to Title 5 of the State Environmental Code. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2649","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S532","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737253,"bill_number":"S389","title":"Providing for certification of skilled nursing facility medical directors","description":"For legislation to provide for certification of skilled nursing facility medical directors. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S389","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737254,"bill_number":"S898","title":"Relative to expanding the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality’s affordable housing inventory","description":"For legislation to expand the eligibility of households for inclusion in a municipality's affordable housing inventory. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S898","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737255,"bill_number":"S2285","title":"Electrifying Regional Transit Authorities","description":"For legislation to electrify Regional Transit Authorities. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2657","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2285","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737256,"bill_number":"S1423","title":"Improving Hepatitis C screening","description":"For legislation to improve Hepatitis C screening. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1423","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737257,"bill_number":"S830","title":"Protecting students and increasing accountability at Massachusetts colleges and universities","description":"For legislation to reform institutional eligibility requirements for state-based financial aid. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2646","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S830","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737258,"bill_number":"S1113","title":"Strengthening the commonwealth's Anti-SLAPP law","description":"For legislation to strengthen the commonwealth's Anti-SLAPP law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1113","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737259,"bill_number":"S872","title":"Enabling local options for tenant protections","description":"For legislation to enable local options for tenant protections. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S872","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737260,"bill_number":"S1263","title":"Regulating the safe use of psilocybin","description":"For legislation to regulate the safe use of psilocybin. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1263","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737261,"bill_number":"S2301","title":"Establishing speed limits on portions of state highway route 28 and Chickatawbut road in the town of Milton","description":"For legislation to establish speed limits on portions of Route 28 and Chickatawbut Road in the town of Milton. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2301","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737262,"bill_number":"S2138","title":"Protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs","description":"For legislation to protect ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2138","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
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{"bill_id":1737264,"bill_number":"S809","title":"To stabilize adult day health services","description":"For legislation to stabilize adult day health services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S809","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737265,"bill_number":"S1991","title":"Authorizing the reorientation of the parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge","description":"For legislation to authorize the reorientation of the parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2923","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1991/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1991","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737266,"bill_number":"S270","title":"Establishing funds to provide for increases in English language learners in school districts","description":"For legislation to establish funds to provide for increases in English language learners in school districts. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2614","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S270","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737267,"bill_number":"S40","title":"Promoting the growing and use of hemp and hemp products","description":"For legislation relative to promote the growing and use of hemp and hemp products. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2579","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S40/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S40","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737268,"bill_number":"S871","title":"To promote housing cooperatives","description":"For legislation to promote housing cooperatives. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S871","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737270,"bill_number":"S2078","title":"To establish home energy efficiency ratings","description":"For legislation to establish home energy efficiency ratings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2078","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1737271,"bill_number":"S394","title":"To establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities","description":"For legislation to establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S394","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737272,"bill_number":"S2022","title":"Resolve regarding revitalizing the right of free petition","description":"Relative to the revitalization of the right of free petition. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2022","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737273,"bill_number":"S1536","title":"Relative to the discharge of firearm, large capacity weapon, rifle, shotgun, sawed-off shotgun or machine gun without regard for the risk of harm","description":"For legislation relative to the discharge of firearms without regard for the risk of harm or penalty. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2775","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1536/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1536","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737274,"bill_number":"S2305","title":"Relative to expanding the MBTA reduced fare program to include veterans","description":"For legislation to expand the MBTA reduced fare program to include veterans. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2305","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737275,"bill_number":"S2265","title":"To authorize Massachusetts Fallen Firefighter Memorial motorcycle license plates","description":"For legislation to authorize Massachusetts Fallen Firefighter Memorial motorcycle license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2265","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1737276,"bill_number":"S1195","title":"Relative to railroad workers' earned sick time","description":"For legislation relative to railroad workers' earned sick time. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5046","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1195","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737277,"bill_number":"S281","title":"Relative to school improvements in the town of Wilmington","description":"For legislation relative to school improvements in the town of Wilmington. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2616","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S281","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737278,"bill_number":"S1138","title":"To improve the administration of justice in probate and family court","description":"For legislation to improve the administration of justice in probate and family court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1138","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737279,"bill_number":"S1309","title":"To increase kennel safety aka Ollie’s Law","description":"For legislation to increase kennel safety aka Ollie’s Law. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2731","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1309","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737280,"bill_number":"S1668","title":"Relative to the composition of the Group Insurance Commission","description":"For legislation relative to the composition of the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1668","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737281,"bill_number":"S805","title":"Relative to association health plans","description":"For legislation relative to association health plans. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S805","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737282,"bill_number":"S1362","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts lead law and promoting equal access to lead-free housing","description":"For legislation relative to the Massachusetts lead law and promoting equal access to lead-free housing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1362","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1737283,"bill_number":"S1077","title":"Improving protections relative to domestic violence","description":"For legislation to improve protections relative to domestic violence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1077","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737284,"bill_number":"S1880","title":"Closing a corporate tax haven loophole","description":"For legislation to close a corporate tax haven loophole. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1880","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737285,"bill_number":"S2199","title":"Amending the statutory responsibilities of the Department of Public Utilities and establishing a commission on transportation safety oversight and regulation","description":"For legislation to amend the statutory responsibilities of the Department of Public Utilities and establishing a commission on transportation safety oversight and regulation. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2199","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1737286,"bill_number":"S208","title":"Relative to motor vehicle financial protection products","description":"For legislation relative to motor vehicle financial protection products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4925","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S208","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737287,"bill_number":"S1487","title":"Resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war","description":"By Ms. Comerford, a petition of Joanne M. Comerford, Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Tackey Chan, Erika Uyterhoeven and other members of the General Court for the adoption of resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclear war. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolutions reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1487","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737288,"bill_number":"S1031","title":"Resolve for a commission to review, replace, and eliminate the Grand Jury System","description":"By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition of Vincent Lawrence Dixon that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission to review, replace, and eliminate the Grand Jury System. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1031","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737289,"bill_number":"S592","title":"Clarifying Massachusetts health coverage for ex-spouses","description":"For legislation to clarify Massachusetts health coverage for ex-spouses. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S592","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1737290,"bill_number":"S1486","title":"Relative to the POST Commission","description":"For legislation relative to the membership of the Massachusetts Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1486","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1737291,"bill_number":"S894","title":"To provide sewer and water rate relief","description":"For legislation to establish a low-income sewer and water assistance program. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S894","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737292,"bill_number":"S1784","title":"Relative to estate tax reform","description":"For legislation relative to estate tax reform. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1784","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737293,"bill_number":"S1926","title":"Relative to deeds excise receipts","description":"For legislation relative to deeds excise receipts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1926","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737294,"bill_number":"S787","title":"To alleviate skyrocketing consumer health care costs","description":"For legislation to alleviate skyrocketing consumer health care costs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S787","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737295,"bill_number":"S390","title":"To ensure resident safety within assisted living facilities","description":"For legislation for the promulgation of regulations to ensure resident safety within assisted living facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2624","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S390","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1737296,"bill_number":"S365","title":"Relative to LGBT and HIV positive seniors in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to LGBT and HIV positive seniors in the commonwealth. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S365","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737297,"bill_number":"S2093","title":"Expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project","description":"For legislation to expand access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2093","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737298,"bill_number":"S612","title":"Relative to promoting healthcare access and affordability for patients","description":"For legislation to promote healthcare access and affordability for patients. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S612","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1737299,"bill_number":"S356","title":"Relative to conducting a study on the delivery of special education services","description":"For legislation relative to conduct a study on the delivery of special education services. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2807","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S356","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1737300,"bill_number":"S1896","title":"To increase accountability in the sale of personal data","description":"For legislation to increase accountability in the sale of personal data. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1896","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737301,"bill_number":"S1080","title":"Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act","description":"For legislation to increase penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4354","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1080","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737302,"bill_number":"S2110","title":"Relative to fusion energy","description":"For legislation relative to fusion energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2110","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1737303,"bill_number":"S933","title":"To modernize the administration of registered land under Chapter 185 of the General Laws","description":"For legislation to modernize the administration of registered land under Chapter 185 of the General Laws. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4357","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S933","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1737304,"bill_number":"S2007","title":"Relative to fair software licensing","description":"For legislation relative to fair software licensing. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2007","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1737305,"bill_number":"S915","title":"Related to indigency","description":"For legislation relative to indigency. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4353","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S915","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1737306,"bill_number":"S2145","title":"Supporting load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to support load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2145","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737307,"bill_number":"S1958","title":"Relative to qualified data centers in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to qualified data centers in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2792","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1958","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737308,"bill_number":"S1211","title":"Relative to plant relocation","description":"For legislation relative to plant relocation and severance. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1211","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737309,"bill_number":"S1723","title":"Authorizing independent retirement boards to divest from fossil fuel companies","description":"For legislation to authorize independent retirement boards to divest from fossil fuel companies. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1723","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737310,"bill_number":"S1875","title":"To require public disclosures by publicly-traded corporate taxpayers","description":"For legislation to require public disclosures by publicly-traded corporate taxpayers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2656","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1875","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737311,"bill_number":"S2083","title":"Exempting prepaid wireless customers from E911 fees","description":"For legislation to exempt prepaid wireless customers from E911 fees. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2083","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1737312,"bill_number":"S97","title":"Ensuring equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism","description":"For legislation to ensure equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2765","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S97/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S97","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737313,"bill_number":"S1320","title":"Establishing appointed positions of district clerk and district treasurer for the Raynham center water district","description":"For legislation to establish appointed positions of district clerk and district treasurer for the Raynham center water district. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2857","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1320","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737314,"bill_number":"S56","title":"Relative to reinvestment of cannabis revenue","description":"For legislation relative to the reinvestment of revenues received from the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S56/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S56","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737315,"bill_number":"S1720","title":"Relative to line of duty injury benefits for public employees","description":"For legislation relative to line of duty injury benefits for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1720","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737316,"bill_number":"S1171","title":"Relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to include offsite fabrication work for qualified projects under the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2603","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1171","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737317,"bill_number":"S84","title":"Relative to a livable wage for human services workers","description":"For legislation relative to a livable wage for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2765","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S84/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S84","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1737318,"bill_number":"S1217","title":"Uplifting families and securing the right to strike for certain public employees","description":"For legislation relative to uplift families and secure the right to strike for certain public employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1217","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1737319,"bill_number":"S729","title":"To restore the effective date of MassHealth coverage for new applicants","description":"For legislation to restore the effective date of MassHealth coverage for new applicants. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S729","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1737320,"bill_number":"S55","title":"Relative to equitable allocation of cannabis revenue","description":"For legislation relative to equitable allocation of cannabis revenue. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2635","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S55/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S55","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1737321,"bill_number":"S1257","title":"Relative to requiring insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment","description":"For legislation to require insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2642","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1257","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737322,"bill_number":"S2257","title":"To promote the safe integration of autonomous vehicles into the transportation system of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to promote the safe integration of autonomous vehicles into the transportation system of the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2585","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2257","sponsor":"Jason Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737323,"bill_number":"S1390","title":"Decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food","description":"For legislation to decrease food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1390","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1737324,"bill_number":"S1911","title":"Establishing a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1911","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1737325,"bill_number":"S917","title":"Relative to advertising for justices of the peace","description":"For legislation relative to advertising for justices of the peace. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S917","sponsor":"William Brownsberger"},
{"bill_id":1737326,"bill_number":"S1569","title":"Establishing local emergency management agencies","description":"For legislation to establish local emergency management agencies. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1569","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737327,"bill_number":"S400","title":"Establishing a statewide adopt-a-senior program","description":"For legislation to establish the adopt a senior program. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S400","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1737328,"bill_number":"S1193","title":"Expanding access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers","description":"For legislation to expand access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1193","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737329,"bill_number":"S1426","title":"Relative to source plasma donation centers","description":"For legislation relative to source plasma donation centers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2234","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1426","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1737330,"bill_number":"S1992","title":"Relative to Rosa Parks Day","description":"For legislation relative to Rosa Parks Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1992/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1992","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1737331,"bill_number":"S141","title":"Regarding professional licensure","description":"For legislation to regard professional licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2630","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S141","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1737332,"bill_number":"S1366","title":"Improving newborn screening tests","description":"For legislation relative to LSDs (Lysosomal Storage Disorders) in infants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1366","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1737333,"bill_number":"S702","title":"Relative to homeowners' fire insurance policies","description":"For legislation relative to the homeowners' fire insurance policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S702","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737334,"bill_number":"S2140","title":"Establishing off-peak charging rebates","description":"For legislation to establish off-peak charging rebates. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2140","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737335,"bill_number":"S2234","title":"Resolve establishing the roadside litter prevention and cleanup task force","description":"Relative to roadside litter prevention and cleanup. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2632","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2234","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737336,"bill_number":"S620","title":"Requiring prospective payment system methodology for reimbursement to community health centers","description":"For legislation to require prospective payment system methodology for reimbursement to community health centers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S620","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737337,"bill_number":"S65","title":"Protecting benefits owed to foster children","description":"For legislation to protect benefits owed to foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4704","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S65/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S65","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1737338,"bill_number":"S2266","title":"Relative to an interstate compact for western MA rail service","description":"For legislation relative to an interstate compact for western MA rail service. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2266","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1737339,"bill_number":"S650","title":"Relative to notifying broker prior to termination of coverage","description":"For legislation relative to notify broker prior to termination of coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2636","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S650","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1737340,"bill_number":"S76","title":"Establishing basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents","description":"For legislation to establish basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H135","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S76/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S76","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
{"bill_id":1737341,"bill_number":"S2184","title":"Relative to requiring notification of hazardous utility work to local and regional emergency departments","description":"For legislation to require notification of hazardous utility work to local and regional emergency departments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2184","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1737342,"bill_number":"S2232","title":"Relative to historic route designations","description":"For legislation to designate route 1, route 20 and route 6 as historic United States routes. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3337","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2232","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737343,"bill_number":"S553","title":"To promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs","description":"For legislation to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2761","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S553","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737344,"bill_number":"S2123","title":"Relative to natural gas shut-off valves, gate boxes and public safety","description":"For legislation relative to natural gas shut-off valves, gate boxes and public safety. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2123","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737345,"bill_number":"S1675","title":"Relative to defining Court Service Coordinator in Group 2","description":"For legislation relative to defining Court Service Coordinator in Group 2. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1675","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1737346,"bill_number":"S1190","title":"Relative to ensuring unemployment-insurance access by preventing employee misclassification","description":"For legislation relative to employee definition harmonization. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1190","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737347,"bill_number":"S338","title":"To promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools","description":"For legislation to promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2589","last_action_date":"2024-02-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S338","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1737348,"bill_number":"S1387","title":"Regulating surgical assistants","description":"For legislation to regulate surgical assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1387","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1737349,"bill_number":"S792","title":"Limiting facility fees","description":"For legislation to limit facility fees. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S792/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S792","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737458,"bill_number":"H1086","title":"Expanding the use of video and telephone conferencing","description":"For legislation to further regulate the use of video and telephone conferencing for certain mortgage transactions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1086","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1737459,"bill_number":"H1074","title":"Relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy","description":"Relative to cancer patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1074","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1737460,"bill_number":"H1294","title":"To facilitate student financial assistance","description":"For legislation to facilitate student financial assistance. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4269","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1294","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1737461,"bill_number":"H700","title":"Relative to the voting procedures for presidential electors","description":"Relative to the voting procedures of presidential electors. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H700","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1737462,"bill_number":"H929","title":"Establishing uniform safeguards and public protections for consumers conducting bank transactions at automated teller machines","description":"For legislation to establish safeguards and public protections for consumers conducting bank transactions at automated teller machines. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H929","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1737463,"bill_number":"H1205","title":"Relative to prescription drug price transparency","description":"By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that the Health Policy Commission and health insurers create listings of certain high cost prescription drugs and that the Attorney General require drug manufacturers to provide information to justify increases in costs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1205","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1737464,"bill_number":"H404","title":"To support rural job creation and business expansion","description":"By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition of Natalie M. Blais that the Secretary of Economic Development establish a rural development initiative to support rural job creation and business expansion. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H404","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1737465,"bill_number":"H272","title":"Relative to alcoholic beverage containers","description":"Relative to the size of alcoholic beverage containers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H272","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1737466,"bill_number":"H1079","title":"Providing for temporary emergency licensing of appraisers of motor vehicle damage covered by auto insurance policies","description":"Relative to appointing temporary qualified appraisers for damage covered by auto insurance policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1079/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1079","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1737467,"bill_number":"H317","title":"Exempting public school stadiums from certain state regulations","description":"Relative to exempting certain school stadiums from plumbing regulations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H317/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H317","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1737468,"bill_number":"H740","title":"Resolve providing for a special commission on the field of emergency management","description":"Relative to the field of emergency management. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H740","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1737469,"bill_number":"H109","title":"To provide consumers of adult-use and medical dispensaries of cannabis with access to a medical professional for consultation","description":"For legislation to provide consumers of adult-use and medical dispensaries of cannabis with access to medical professionals for consultations. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H109","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1737470,"bill_number":"H597","title":"To remedy disparities in students' educational achievement","description":"Relative to educational achievement disparities of students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4400","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H597","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1737471,"bill_number":"H838","title":"To protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats","description":"For legislation to protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H838","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1737472,"bill_number":"H752","title":"Authorizing the establishment of old growth forest reserves","description":"For legislation to establish old growth forest reserves in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H752","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1737473,"bill_number":"H1176","title":"Relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry","description":"Relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1176","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1737474,"bill_number":"H1165","title":"Making technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute","description":"For legislation to make technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1165","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1737475,"bill_number":"H958","title":"Relative to certain loans by the federal home loan bank","description":"Relative to certain loans by the Federal Home Loan Bank. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4905","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H958","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1737476,"bill_number":"H1252","title":"Creating a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism","description":"For legislation to create a scholarship fund to increase the number of medical providers who are knowledgeable in autism. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1252","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1737477,"bill_number":"H332","title":"Regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians","description":"For legislation to regulate the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4912","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H332","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1737478,"bill_number":"H612","title":"Relative to social card games at municipal senior centers","description":"Relative to social card games at municipal senior centers. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H612","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1737479,"bill_number":"H351","title":"Relative to consumer protection on online automobile franchise transactions","description":"Relative to certain online automobile franchise transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H351","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737480,"bill_number":"H872","title":"Establishing a climate change superfund and promoting polluter responsibility","description":"Relative to establishing a climate change superfund and promoting polluter responsibility. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H872","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1737481,"bill_number":"H309","title":"To enhance retail sales and protect consumers from forced labor","description":"For legislation to further regulate retail businesses with customer-operated point-of-sale stations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H309","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1737482,"bill_number":"H1152","title":"Relative to insurance companies and death certificates","description":"Relative to insurance companies and death certificates. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1152","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1737483,"bill_number":"H255","title":"Relative to establishing an online lottery","description":"For legislation to establish an online lottery. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5030","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H255","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1737484,"bill_number":"H15","title":"Clarifying the Chapter 32 definition of wages","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to clarifying the Chapter 32 definition of wages. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H15/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H15","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737485,"bill_number":"H667","title":"To provide to certain employees of the Commonwealth the right to participate collectively in the political process","description":"Relative to political contributions by certain public employees. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H667","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1737486,"bill_number":"H642","title":"Relative to individuals from birth to age twenty-two in need of short-term inpatient skilled nursing and rehabilitation services","description":"Relative to short-term inpatient skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for persons twenty-two years of age or younger. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H642","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1737487,"bill_number":"H384","title":"Relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages","description":"Relative to inducements in the purchase and sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H384","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1737488,"bill_number":"H821","title":"Relative to the use of chlorpyrifos in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the use of chlorpyrifos in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H821","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1737489,"bill_number":"H725","title":"Ensuring municipal power over whether elections are reformed","description":"Relative to municipal elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H725","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1737490,"bill_number":"H77","title":"Relative to the Office of Information Technology considering cloud computing service options under certain circumstances","description":"By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., that the Office of Information Technology consider cloud computing service options under certain circumstances. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H77/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H77","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1737491,"bill_number":"H358","title":"Regarding requirements for continuing education for electricians","description":"Relative to continuing education requirements for electricians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H358","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1737492,"bill_number":"H710","title":"Increasing voter participation in primary elections","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate ways to increase voter participation in primary elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H710","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1737493,"bill_number":"H530","title":"Establishing an education-to-career data center","description":"Relative to establishing an education-to-career data center. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4421","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H530","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1737494,"bill_number":"H482","title":"Relative to school committee oversight","description":"Relative to school committee oversight of courses of study including courses concerning sexually transmitted infections. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H482","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1737495,"bill_number":"H831","title":"Relative to DCR retained revenue","description":"Relative to Department of Conservation and Recreation retained revenue. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H831","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1737496,"bill_number":"H814","title":"Empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides","description":"Relative to the powers of cities and town to regulate, restrict or prohibit the use, application or disposal of certain pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H814","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1737497,"bill_number":"H648","title":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","description":"For legislation to improve quality and oversight of long-term care. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H648","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1737498,"bill_number":"H115","title":"To facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce","description":"For legislation to facilitate labor agreements among the cannabis workforce. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4413","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H115","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1737499,"bill_number":"H147","title":"Providing immediate childcare assistance to homeless families","description":"Relative to childcare assistance to homeless families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4389","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H147","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1737500,"bill_number":"H371","title":"Relative to termination of sales to wholesalers by suppliers of alcoholic beverages","description":"Relative to the termination of sales to wholesalers by suppliers of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4477","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H371","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737501,"bill_number":"H593","title":"For trauma informed and social and emotional learning supports and training expansion act","description":"Relative to social and emotional learning. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H593","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1737502,"bill_number":"H1044","title":"Relative to insurance point surcharges","description":"Relative to exempting certain motor vehicle accidents from insurance point surcharges. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1044","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1737503,"bill_number":"H1077","title":"Relative to insurance company rebates","description":"Relative to insurance company rebates. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1077","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1737504,"bill_number":"H352","title":"Relative to the occupational therapist interstate licensure compact","description":"Relative to the occupational therapist interstate licensure compact. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H352","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737505,"bill_number":"H686","title":"Relative to age requirements in local elections","description":"Relative to age requirements in local elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H686","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1737506,"bill_number":"H783","title":"Relative to the pesticide board","description":"For legislation to establish the pesticide control modernization and environmental protection task force. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H783","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1737507,"bill_number":"H1244","title":"Relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth's nursing facilities","description":"Relative to stabilizing nursing facility inflationary costs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1244","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1737508,"bill_number":"H860","title":"Eliminating the handgun prohibition while hunting","description":"For legislation to eliminate the handgun prohibition while hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H860","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1737509,"bill_number":"H378","title":"Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities","description":"Relative to wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S152","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H378","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1737510,"bill_number":"S2368","title":"Relative to property tax deferral for seniors in the city of Taunton","description":"For legislation relative to property tax deferral for seniors in the city of Taunton. Revenue. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-03-13","last_action":"New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2517","last_action_date":"2023-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2368/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2368","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1737511,"bill_number":"H557","title":"Relative to prescription opioid abuse prevention education","description":"Relative to prescription opioid abuse prevention education in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H557","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1737512,"bill_number":"S2369","title":"Relative to the retirement of Greg Heath, a former firefighter of the city of Westfield","description":"For legislation relative to the retirement of Greg Heath, a former firefighter of the city of Westfield. Public Service. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2369","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1737513,"bill_number":"H1253","title":"Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal","description":"By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition of Christine P. Barber, Michael P. Kushmerek and others that the Department of Education create and administer a field placement grant program to ensure a stable, diverse workforce of licensed social workers. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4451","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1253","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1737514,"bill_number":"H559","title":"Relative to increased access to safe swimming","description":"For legislation to increase access to safe swimming. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H559","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1737515,"bill_number":"S2370","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting Chief of Police","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting Chief of Police. Public Service. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-01","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2370","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1737516,"bill_number":"S2371","title":"Authorizing the town of Rutland to increase the membership of the board of selectmen","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Rutland to increase the membership of the board of selectmen from 3 members to 5 members. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 64 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2371","sponsor":"Anne Gobi"},
{"bill_id":1737517,"bill_number":"H859","title":"Relative to the Douglas State Forest Maintenance Trust Fund","description":"For legislation relative to the Douglas State Forest Maintenance Trust Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S483","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H859","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1737518,"bill_number":"H252","title":"Relative to municipal millennials","description":"Relative to discounted prices for alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H252","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1737519,"bill_number":"H459","title":"Relative to creating statutes relating to requiring school boards to make information about learning materials and educational activities used for pupil instruction available to the public","description":"Relative to requiring school boards to make information about learning materials and educational activities used for pupil instruction available to the public. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H459","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1737520,"bill_number":"H1008","title":"Requiring licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehicles","description":"Relative to requiring licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehicles. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1008/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1008","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1737521,"bill_number":"H176","title":"Relative to intellectual disabilities for DDS services","description":"By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition of Colleen M. Garry that the Department of Developmental Services consider neuropsychological evaluations of certain persons with intellectual disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H176","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1737522,"bill_number":"H17","title":"Establishing a special commission on retirement credit purchases","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to establishing a special commission on retirement credit purchases. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H17/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H17","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737523,"bill_number":"H581","title":"Relative to geography education","description":"Relative to geography education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H581","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1737524,"bill_number":"H568","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority","description":"Relative to the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H568","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1737525,"bill_number":"H1121","title":"Relative to motor vehicle service contracts","description":"Relative to motor vehicle service contracts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1121","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1737526,"bill_number":"H335","title":"Relative to the protection of open spaces","description":"Relative to certain billboards, signs and advertising devices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H335","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1737527,"bill_number":"H135","title":"Establishing basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents","description":"For legislation to establish basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H135","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1737528,"bill_number":"H792","title":"Establishing the Blue Communities Program","description":"For legislation to establish a blue communities program to incentivize local action to reduce nutrient pollution and ocean acidification. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H792/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H792","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1737529,"bill_number":"H1023","title":"To promote economic mobility through matched savings","description":"Relative to economic mobility through matched savings. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4898","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1023/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1023","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1737530,"bill_number":"H319","title":"To clarify the Consumer Protection Act","description":"Relative to civil actions for unfair or deceptive practices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H319","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1737531,"bill_number":"H793","title":"To overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution","description":"Relative to coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H793","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1737532,"bill_number":"H243","title":"Relative to sales at retail","description":"Relative to sales at retail of meats, poultry and edible fish. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H243","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1737533,"bill_number":"H1110","title":"Relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits","description":"Relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1110","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1737534,"bill_number":"H483","title":"Relative to wages for substitute teacher","description":"Relative to wages for substitute teachers. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H483","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1737535,"bill_number":"H975","title":"To establish a Massachusetts public bank","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts public bank. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4898","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H975","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1737536,"bill_number":"H1789","title":"Relative to prison reform","description":"For legislation to establish a review of the impact and effectiveness of facility programming by the Department of Correction including a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the effects of health care in department facilities and a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the effects of confinement in the departmental disciplinary unit on the mental health and wellness of prisoners. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1789","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1737537,"bill_number":"H448","title":"Insuring adequate minimum school aid","description":"Relative to the minimum amount of school aid available to municipalities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H448","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1737538,"bill_number":"H366","title":"Relative to continuing education requirements for any person holding a license as a real estate broker or salesman","description":"Relative to continuing education requirements for persons holding licenses as real estate brokers or salesmen. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S166","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H366","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1737539,"bill_number":"H582","title":"Relative to the protection of medical exemptions for immunizations for school attendance","description":"Relative to the protection of medical exemptions for immunizations for school attendance. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H582","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1737540,"bill_number":"H96","title":"Relative to the use of Department of Conservation and Recreation property for farmers markets and community gardens","description":"For legislation to authorize the Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish a program to provide for the use of certain state owned land for community gardens and farmers' markets. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H96/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H96","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1737541,"bill_number":"H127","title":"To further family-centered child support","description":"Relative to child support determinations and payments. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S70","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H127","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1737542,"bill_number":"H1087","title":"Preventing inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services","description":"Relative to preventing denials by insurers for medically necessary services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1087","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1737543,"bill_number":"H923","title":"Relative to Department of Conservation and Recreation facility Title IX compliance","description":"Relative to ensuring equal accommodations for sexes in Department of Conservation and Recreation owned facilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H923","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1737544,"bill_number":"H980","title":"Relative to the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals","description":"For legislation to provide insurance coverage for the use of electronic tracking devices to protect the safety of persons with Autism spectrum disorder or Alzheimer’s disease. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H980","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1737545,"bill_number":"H596","title":"Relative to the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education","description":"For legislation to further regulate the composition of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H596","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1737546,"bill_number":"H1230","title":"To stabilize adult day health services","description":"For legislation to stabilize adult day health services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1230","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1737547,"bill_number":"H616","title":"Strengthening the Attorney General’s tools to protect nursing home residents and other patients from abuse and neglect","description":"Relative to the authority of the Attorney General to protect nursing home residents and other patients from abuse and neglect. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H616","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1737548,"bill_number":"H1218","title":"Relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities","description":"Relative to stabilizing nursing facility inflationary costs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1218","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1737549,"bill_number":"H659","title":"Relative to candidate information on ballots","description":"Relative to candidate information on ballots. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H659","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1737550,"bill_number":"H341","title":"Relative to transparency in health club cancellation policies","description":"Relative to transparency in health club cancellation policies. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4479","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H341","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1737551,"bill_number":"H992","title":"Relative to payments for use of ambulance services","description":"Relative to insurance payments for use of ambulance services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H992/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H992","sponsor":"Angelo D'Emilia"},
{"bill_id":1737552,"bill_number":"H420","title":"To establish fashion sustainability and social accountability in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish fashion sustainability and social accountability. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H420","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1737553,"bill_number":"H936","title":"Providing continuity of care for mental health treatment","description":"Relative to providing continuity of care for mental health treatment insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H936/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H936","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1737554,"bill_number":"H249","title":"To mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2477","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H249","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1737555,"bill_number":"H353","title":"Relative to alcohol sales on Thanksgiving","description":"Relative to alcohol sales on Thanksgiving. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H353","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1737556,"bill_number":"H1030","title":"Relative to human donor milk coverage","description":"Relative to human donor milk insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1030","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1737557,"bill_number":"H142","title":"Relative to community living for older adults and people with disabilities","description":"Relative to community living for older adults and people with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H142","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1737558,"bill_number":"H4","title":"To further regulate horse racing","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (House, No. 3) as relates to further regulate horse racing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2409","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737559,"bill_number":"H763","title":"Relative to DCR yacht club fees reflecting waterway access","description":"Relative to the lease of property used by non-profit yacht clubs and other non-profit organizations operating boating programs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H763","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1737560,"bill_number":"H1093","title":"Relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions","description":"For legislation to provide health insurance coverage for certain medically necessary functional repair or restoration of craniofacial disorders. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1093","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1737561,"bill_number":"H79","title":"Relative to providing for net neutrality and consumer protection","description":"For legislation to provide for net neutrality and consumer protection. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H79/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H79","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1737562,"bill_number":"H120","title":"Relative to medical marijuana fees","description":"Relative to medical marijuana fees. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H120","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1737563,"bill_number":"H1169","title":"Providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs and information","description":"Relative to providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs and information. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1169","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1737564,"bill_number":"H302","title":"Extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments","description":"Relative to extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments by allowing for the delivery of certain alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H302","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1737565,"bill_number":"H1088","title":"Relative to greater fairness in insurance","description":"Relative to insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1088/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1088","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1737566,"bill_number":"H478","title":"To reduce disparities created by exclusionary school discipline policies","description":"For legislation to reduce disparities created by exclusionary school discipline policies. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4400","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H478","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1737567,"bill_number":"H6","title":"Relative to the consolidation of Inspector General annual reports","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Office of the Inspector General (House, No. 5) as relates to the consolidation of Inspector General annual reports. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H6/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H6","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737568,"bill_number":"H870","title":"To support better commuting","description":"Relative to commuting trends and drive alone rates. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4928","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H870","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1737569,"bill_number":"H614","title":"Relative to early-onset Alzheimer's disease","description":"Relative to services provided through the MassHealth frail elder home and community-based services waiver regarding early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4433","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H614","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1737570,"bill_number":"H891","title":"To require transparency and disclosure by materials recovery facilities","description":"For legislation to further regulate solid waste facilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H891","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1737571,"bill_number":"H1240","title":"Relative to Medicaid coverage for doula services","description":"Relative to Medicaid coverage for doula services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S782","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1240","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1737572,"bill_number":"H934","title":"To enact the pharmacy benefit manager compensation reform","description":"Relative to pharmacy benefit manager insurance compensation reform. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H934","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1737573,"bill_number":"H1255","title":"Requiring menstrual products in buildings on public higher education campuses","description":"Relative to requiring menstrual products in buildings on public higher education campuses. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4267","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1255","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1737574,"bill_number":"H502","title":"Relative to independent child protection","description":"Relative to education costs of children with disabilities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H502","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1737575,"bill_number":"H1123","title":"Further clarifying the delivery of health care","description":"Relative to further clarifying the delivery of health care and dentistry. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1123","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1737576,"bill_number":"H293","title":"Relative to the collection of debt","description":"Relative to the collection of debt. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H293","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1737577,"bill_number":"H172","title":"To enhance hospital care for those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities","description":"Relative to enhancing hospital care for those with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H172","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1737578,"bill_number":"H1238","title":"To improve patient care through integrated electronic health records","description":"For legislation to establish integrated electronic health records. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1238","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1737579,"bill_number":"H799","title":"Relative to beavers","description":"For legislation to repeal the law relative to the use of leghold traps for capturing furbearing animals. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H799","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1737580,"bill_number":"H529","title":"Relative to celebrating and teaching Native American culture and history","description":"Relative to the teaching of Native American culture and history. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H529","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1737581,"bill_number":"H941","title":"Relative to utilization review","description":"Relative to healthcare carrier utilization review. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H941","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1737582,"bill_number":"H974","title":"To protect consumers by further defining subprime loans","description":"For legislation to further define subprime loans. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H974/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H974","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1737583,"bill_number":"H209","title":"Providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations","description":"For legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S125","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H209","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1737584,"bill_number":"H496","title":"Implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate justice education across the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate justice education in the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4419","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H496","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1737585,"bill_number":"H506","title":"Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam","description":"Relative to non-public school student access to the MCAS exam. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H506","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1737586,"bill_number":"H60","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts information privacy and security act","description":"Relative to the security and the protection of personal information by establishing the Massachusetts information privacy and security act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4632","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H60/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H60","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1737587,"bill_number":"H771","title":"Relative to certain property to be used for conservation or recreational purposes","description":"Relative to certain property to be used for conservation or recreational purposes in the West Roxbury neighborhood of the city of Boston. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S574","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H771","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1737588,"bill_number":"H806","title":"Establishing a commission on sustainable aviation fuel induced contrail mitigation","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission on sustainable aviation fuel-induced contrail mitigation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H806/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H806","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1737589,"bill_number":"H858","title":"Establishing a deer population control commission","description":"Relative to deer population control. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H858","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1737590,"bill_number":"H1082","title":"Relative to fair access for qualifying patients","description":"Relative to eligibility for reimbursement by certain health plans. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1082","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1737591,"bill_number":"H409","title":"Relative to the town of Avon","description":"Relative to the membership of the Brockton Economic Target Area. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H409/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H409","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1737592,"bill_number":"H238","title":"To establish a commission to review equitable city planning and development","description":"For legislation to establish within the Department of Housing and Community Development a commission to review equitable city planning and development. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H238","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1737593,"bill_number":"H914","title":"Relative to solid waste disposal facilities in environmental justice communities","description":"Relative to solid waste disposal facilities in environmental justice communities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H914","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1737594,"bill_number":"H1174","title":"To ensure temporary nursing service agency quality and accountability","description":"For legislation to ensure temporary nursing service agency quality and accountability. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1174","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1737595,"bill_number":"H555","title":"Relative to suicide prevention in schools","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips and Sally P. Kerans that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be authorized to offer two hours of evidence based in-service suicide awareness and prevention training once every other year to certain employees. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H555","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1737596,"bill_number":"H282","title":"Regulating alternative healing therapies","description":"Relative to a board of registration of massage therapy and alternative healing therapies. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H282","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1737597,"bill_number":"H297","title":"Relative to the financing of motor vehicle purchases","description":"Relative to the financing of motor vehicle purchases. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H297","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1737598,"bill_number":"H1225","title":"Providing access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers","description":"Relative to access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1225","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1737599,"bill_number":"H722","title":"To limit political spending by foreign-influenced corporations","description":"Relative to limiting political spending by foreign-influenced corporations. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H722","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1737600,"bill_number":"H1090","title":"Relative to transportation network company fees","description":"Relative to transportation network company fees. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5047","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1090","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1737601,"bill_number":"H1017","title":"Relative to pediatric care appointments","description":"Relative to pediatric care appointments. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1017","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1737602,"bill_number":"H1126","title":"Modify the safe drivers insurance plan relative to minor violation","description":"Relativerelative to minor violations. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1126","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1737603,"bill_number":"H534","title":"To increase access to disposable menstrual products","description":"For legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1381","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H534","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1737604,"bill_number":"H550","title":"Relative to increasing access for vulnerable students","description":"Relative to access to certain schools for vulnerable students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H550","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1737605,"bill_number":"H1282","title":"Banning legacy preferences in higher education","description":"Relative to the consideration of familial relationships to graduates in applications to higher education institutions. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2687","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1282","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737606,"bill_number":"H1227","title":"To reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals","description":"For legislation to promote health equity for certain acute care hospitals that predominantly serve communities that experience health disparities as a result of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1227","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737607,"bill_number":"H413","title":"Establishing a commission to study the financial relationship between Massachusetts entities and companies owned by the Chinese government","description":"Relative to establishing a commission (including members of the General Court) to study the financial relationship between Massachusetts entities and companies owned by the Chinese government. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H413","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1737608,"bill_number":"H954","title":"Protecting the use of bank names, trade names and trademarks in electronic communications","description":"Relative to the use of bank names, trade names and trademarks in electronic communications. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H954","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1737609,"bill_number":"H739","title":"Increasing diagnostic testing preparedness","description":"Relative to the public and private diagnostic testing infrastructure in the Commonwealth and to make recommendations to increase preparedness for future pandemics, epidemics and emerging pathogens. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H739","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1737610,"bill_number":"H195","title":"Relative to educational support for children in foster care","description":"Relative to educational support for children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H195","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1737611,"bill_number":"H939","title":"To update mental health parity","description":"For legislation to update the mental health insurance parity law. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H939","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1737612,"bill_number":"H128","title":"Ensuring equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism","description":"Relative to ensuring equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4872","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H128","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1737613,"bill_number":"H11","title":"Relative to modifications of retirement allowances","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to modifications of retirement allowances. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H11/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H11","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737614,"bill_number":"H947","title":"To relative to an underinsurance issue","description":"Relative to an motor vehicle underinsurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H947","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1737615,"bill_number":"H452","title":"Relative to recess for elementary school children","description":"Relative to recess for elementary school children. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H452","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1737616,"bill_number":"H583","title":"Enabling all students to thrive: protecting a high quality, diverse educator workforce","description":"Relative to protecting certain teachers from layoffs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H583","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1737617,"bill_number":"H857","title":"To reform the Toxic Use Reduction Act","description":"For legislation to further regulate toxic use reduction plans. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H857","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1737618,"bill_number":"H987","title":"To conform private with public subrogation policy","description":"For legislation to prevent medical bills from eroding an injury victim’s compensation received through a settlement or court award. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H987","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1737619,"bill_number":"H645","title":"Relative to Massachusetts home care eligibility","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition of Sarah K. Peake and others that persons diagnosed with HIV or AIDS be eligible for home care to be administered by the Executive Office of Elder Affairs. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S376","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H645","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1737620,"bill_number":"H724","title":"Relative to voting rights restoration","description":"For legislation to restore voting rights to incarcerated felons. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H724","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1737621,"bill_number":"H157","title":"Protecting benefits owed to foster children","description":"Relative to protecting benefits owed to foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4704","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H157","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1737622,"bill_number":"H233","title":"Improving housing opportunities","description":"Relative to zoning ordinances and by-laws and improving housing opportunities. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H233","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1737623,"bill_number":"H292","title":"Relative to preventing illegal alcohol sales","description":"Relative to preventing illegal alcohol sales. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H292","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1737624,"bill_number":"H829","title":"Relative to septic installers","description":"Relative to the installation of septic tank pipes. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H829/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H829","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1737625,"bill_number":"H329","title":"Relative to disclosure notice in the right to repair motor vehicle data law","description":"Relative to disclosure notice in the right to repair motor vehicle data law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H329","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1737626,"bill_number":"H65","title":"Relative to efficient access to the affordable connectivity program","description":"Relative to access to the affordable connectivity program. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H65/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H65","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
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{"bill_id":1737629,"bill_number":"S468","title":"Prohibiting the application of fertilizer used in the town of Nantucket except for farming purposes","description":"For legislation to prohibit the application of fertilizer used in the town of Nantucket except for farming purposes. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-13","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S468","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1737630,"bill_number":"H577","title":"Establishing an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program","description":"For legislation to establish an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H577","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1737631,"bill_number":"H671","title":"Extending voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters of the commonwealth","description":"Relative to extending voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H671","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1737632,"bill_number":"H145","title":"Improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness","description":"Relative to emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S86","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H145","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1737633,"bill_number":"H1209","title":"Relative to the operating budgets of health care oversight agencies","description":"Relative to the operating budgets of health care oversight agencies. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1209","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1737634,"bill_number":"H455","title":"Relative to providing health education in schools","description":"Relative to providing health education in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H455","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1737635,"bill_number":"H149","title":"Establishing a diaper benefits pilot program","description":"For legislation to establish a diaper insufficiency fund. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H149","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1737636,"bill_number":"H296","title":"Relative to removing liquor license caps in communities","description":"Relative to removing liquor license caps in cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H296","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1737637,"bill_number":"H102","title":"Relative to farmer-distilleries","description":"Relative to farmer-distilleries. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4473","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H102","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1737638,"bill_number":"H922","title":"Advancing water access equity through utility reporting requirement","description":"Relative to water access equity through utility reporting requirements. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H922","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1737639,"bill_number":"H944","title":"Reining in premiums through stronger rate review","description":"Relative to small group health insurance plan rate review. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H944","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1737640,"bill_number":"H782","title":"Relative to the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals","description":"For legislation to establish the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H782","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1737641,"bill_number":"H1287","title":"Relative to admissions requirements to institutions of higher education","description":"Relative to admissions requirements to public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2677","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1287","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1737642,"bill_number":"H907","title":"Relative to the conservation of striped bass","description":"Relative to the Atlantic striped bass. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H907","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1737643,"bill_number":"H1234","title":"Relative to an individual Medicare marketplace option","description":"Relative to providing for an individual Medicare marketplace option. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1234","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1737644,"bill_number":"H556","title":"Relative to undesignated glucagon rescue therapies in schools","description":"Relative to undesignated glucagon rescue therapies in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4420","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H556","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1737645,"bill_number":"H682","title":"Relative to absentee voting","description":"Relative to absentee voting. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H682","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1737646,"bill_number":"H118","title":"Relative to supporting sustainability in the cannabis industry","description":"Relative to supporting sustainability in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H118","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1737647,"bill_number":"H989","title":"For supportive care for serious mental illness","description":"Relative to healthcare insurance coverage for supportive care for serious mental illness. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S610","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H989/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H989","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1737648,"bill_number":"H1041","title":"Relative to preserving fertility","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for pregnancy-related procedures and standard fertility preservation services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S598","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1041/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1041","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1737649,"bill_number":"H511","title":"Establishing an educational mandate task force","description":"Relative to review existing state mandates placed on public schools and districts in the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H511","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1737650,"bill_number":"H856","title":"Assessing environmental justice in designated port areas","description":"By Representative Madaro of Boston, a petition of Adrian C. Madaro that the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs establish a special board to identify and assess the cumulative social, economic and public health impacts of permissible land uses and water uses within designated port areas in environmental justice communities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H856","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1737651,"bill_number":"H1202","title":"To preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors","description":"Relative to the disposal of resources for determining eligibility for Medicaid. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4841","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1202","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1737652,"bill_number":"H780","title":"To increase access to recycling","description":"For legislation to increase access to recycling in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H780","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1737653,"bill_number":"H486","title":"Resolve authorizing a study of starting times and schedules","description":"Relative to the effect of school day start times for middle and secondary school students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H486","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1737654,"bill_number":"H522","title":"To prohibit age discrimination","description":"For legislation to prohibit age discrimination in public school. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H522","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1737655,"bill_number":"H497","title":"Relative to the promotion of mental health education","description":"Relative to the promotion of mental health education in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H497","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1737656,"bill_number":"H412","title":"Relative to municipal parking","description":"Relative to the ways agencies of the Commonwealth can expand the availability of business district parking within urban areas. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H412","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1737657,"bill_number":"H781","title":"Relative to bow hunting for deer in Wompatuck State Park","description":"Relative to bow hunting for deer in Wompatuck State Park. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H781","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1737658,"bill_number":"H794","title":"Of leadership by the state of Massachusetts to reduce single use plastics","description":"Relative to single use plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H794","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1737659,"bill_number":"H527","title":"Relative to adjusting approved costs threshold","description":"Relative to adjusting approved cost thresholds in the special education reimbursement program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H527","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1737660,"bill_number":"H812","title":"Authorizing mushroom picking for personal use on certain state park lands","description":"Relative to authorizing mushroom picking for personal use on certain state park lands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H812","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1737661,"bill_number":"H702","title":"Relative to inactive voters and municipal census administration","description":"Relative to inactive voters and municipal census administration. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H702","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1737662,"bill_number":"H226","title":"Relative to encouraging the growth of small businesses","description":"Relative to encouraging the growth of small businesses. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H234","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H226","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1737663,"bill_number":"H271","title":"Relative to the licensure of behavior analysts","description":"Relative to the licensure of behavior analysts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2475","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H271","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1737664,"bill_number":"H544","title":"Relative to healthy youth","description":"By Representatives O'Day of West Boylston and Howard of Lowell, a petition of James J. O'Day, Vanna Howard and others that certain schools develop written policies ensuring parental or legal guardian notification of comprehensive sexual health education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing rescheduled to 10/11/2023 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in B-2","last_action_date":"2023-10-05","committee":"Education","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H544","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1737665,"bill_number":"H510","title":"Relative to foundation budget review commission permanence","description":"For legislation to permanently establish the Foundation Budget Review Commission. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H510","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
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{"bill_id":1737668,"bill_number":"H1052","title":"Establishing pregnancy as a qualifying event","description":"For legislation to establish pregnancy as a qualifying event for eligibility for special enrollment in certain health plans in the state health insurance exchange. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1052","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1737669,"bill_number":"H220","title":"Relative to studying best practices for ensuring the safety of blind persons","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study and determine best practices to ensure the safety of blind persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H220","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
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{"bill_id":1737671,"bill_number":"H537","title":"Relative to safety and violence education for students (the SAVE Students Act)","description":"Relative to safety and violence education for students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H537","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1737672,"bill_number":"H78","title":"Relative to assuring a jumpstart in investments in telecoms to preserve access to the internet","description":"Relative to the awarding of money to municipal agencies for the purpose of expanding, founding, advertising or maintaining of publicly-administered broadband internet service providers. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H78/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H78","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1737673,"bill_number":"H684","title":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Arlington","description":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Arlington. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H684","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1737674,"bill_number":"H13","title":"Providing for statement of financial interests flexibility","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to providing for statement of financial interests flexibility. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4462","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H13/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H13","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1737675,"bill_number":"H315","title":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design","description":"Relative to registered interior designers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2408","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H315","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1737676,"bill_number":"H245","title":"Protecting consumer rights in purchasing safe and habitable homes","description":"For legislation to provide for a right to home inspections for buyers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2474","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H245","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1737677,"bill_number":"H767","title":"To reduce single-use plastics from the environment","description":"For legislation to reduce single-use plastics from the environment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H767","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1737678,"bill_number":"H1069","title":"To increase access to nurse-midwifery services","description":"Relative to insurance coverage and access to nurse-midwifery services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1069","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1737679,"bill_number":"H171","title":"Relative to rates for workers providing supports and services for individuals with disabilities","description":"Relative to Department of Developmental Services rates of payment for workers providing support and services for individuals with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H171","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1737680,"bill_number":"H714","title":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the city of Northampton","description":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the city of Northampton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H714","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1737681,"bill_number":"H658","title":"Requiring photo ID’s to vote","description":"For legislation to require the showing of valid photo form of identification to election officials prior to voting. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H658","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1737727,"bill_number":"H368","title":"Relative to telemarketer disclosures","description":"Relative to telemarketer disclosures. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H368/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H368","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1737784,"bill_number":"H966","title":"To provide equal and fair access to affordable dental care for all patients","description":"For legislation to provide equal and fair access to affordable dental care for all patients. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H966","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1737848,"bill_number":"H1189","title":"Updating high-cost hospitals and Health Policy Commission system accountability","description":"Relative to high-cost hospitals and Health Policy Commission system accountability. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1189","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1737902,"bill_number":"H802","title":"Relative to the siting of facilities dealing with refuse","description":"Relative to the siting of refuse facilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H802/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H802","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1737951,"bill_number":"H141","title":"Updating Nicky’s Law to protect individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs","description":"For legislation to protect individuals with disabilities in MassHealth day habilitation programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4393","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H141","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1737992,"bill_number":"H1037","title":"Relative to trans-inclusive health care access","description":"Relative to trans-inclusive health care access. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1037","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1737993,"bill_number":"H797","title":"Removing barriers to beach access","description":"Relative to beach access and parking fees. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H797","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1737994,"bill_number":"H432","title":"To promote social-emotional learning","description":"For legislation to encourage strategies to develop school students’ social-emotional learning competencies. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H432","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1737995,"bill_number":"H391","title":"To enhance diversity in the awarding of liquor licenses","description":"Relative to enhancing diversity in the awarding of liquor licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H391","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1737996,"bill_number":"H273","title":"Extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization","description":"Relative to extending simulcasting and live horse racing authorization. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2409","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H273","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1737997,"bill_number":"H777","title":"Relative to clean lighting","description":"Relative to clean lighting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4502","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H777/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H777","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1737998,"bill_number":"H778","title":"Resolve to review, consider, and evaluate, and to establish a suitable body and/or special commission to consider climate change economic consequences","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham (by request), a petition of Vincent L. Dixon for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the economic consequences of climate change. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H778","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1737999,"bill_number":"H348","title":"Relative to increasing opportunities for employment in professional licensure","description":"For legislation to further regulate professional and occupational licensing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4602","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H348","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738000,"bill_number":"H143","title":"To promote employment for people with disabilities","description":"For legislation to promote employment for people with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H143","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738001,"bill_number":"H932","title":"Relative to modernization of insurance laws","description":"Relative to the designation of beneficiaries for life insurance policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H932","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738002,"bill_number":"H879","title":"Protecting the rights of municipalities and districts","description":"Relative to water resources and protecting the rights of municipalities and districts. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H879","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1738003,"bill_number":"H753","title":"Relative to agricultural disaster relief","description":"For legislation relative to agricultural disaster relief. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4228","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H753","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738004,"bill_number":"H655","title":"Requiring dignity, privacy, and safety for residents in nursing homes and rest homes","description":"Relative to the dignity, privacy, and safety of residents in nursing homes and rest homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H655","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738005,"bill_number":"H646","title":"To ensure senior care organization quality and accountability","description":"For legislation to ensure senior care organization quality and accountability. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H646","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1738006,"bill_number":"H970","title":"Relative to streamlining notice and disclosure","description":"Relative to disclosure of insurance allowed amounts for admissions, procedures or services by healthcare providers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H970","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738007,"bill_number":"H434","title":"Establishing employee screening requirements in schools to prevent child sexual abuse","description":"For legislation to establish employee screening requirements in schools to prevent child sexual abuse. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H434","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738008,"bill_number":"H83","title":"To establish the Massachusetts data privacy protection act","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts data privacy protection act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4632","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H83/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H83","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738009,"bill_number":"H816","title":"Relative to solid waste disposal facilities","description":"Relative to solid waste disposal facilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H816/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H816","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1738010,"bill_number":"H650","title":"Authorizing common sense health services in assisted living","description":"For legislation to authorize the option of providing basic common sense health services for residents of assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2527","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H650","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1738011,"bill_number":"H1211","title":"Relative to nurse licensure compact in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to participation in the national nurse licensure compact agreement. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1211","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738012,"bill_number":"H392","title":"Making corrective changes to Chapter 112 of the General Laws","description":"Relative to the licensing of small appraisal companies. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4133","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H392","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1738013,"bill_number":"H576","title":"Implementing an elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate education curriculum in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to implementing an elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate education curriculum in the public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4419","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H576","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1738014,"bill_number":"H1056","title":"Establishing a commission to study maximum allowable costs lists","description":"Relative to maximum allowable costs lists utilized by payers and pharmaceutical benefit managers to identify the maximum amount health plans will pay for certain prescription drugs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1056","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738015,"bill_number":"H759","title":"To create the department of marine fisheries resources","description":"For legislation to establish a division of marine fisheries resources within the Department of Fish and Game of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H759","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738016,"bill_number":"H998","title":"To encourage retirement planning","description":"For legislation to encourage retirement planning by establishment of a Massachusetts secure choice savings program. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5012","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H998","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1738017,"bill_number":"H349","title":"Relative to streamlining licensure, compliance, and contracting opportunities","description":"Relative to streamlining licensure, compliance, and contracting opportunities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H349","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738018,"bill_number":"H533","title":"Relating to seizure disorders in schools","description":"Relative to seizure disorders in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H533","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738019,"bill_number":"H873","title":"Relative to making methane accounting truthful helps","description":"Relative to carbon dioxide equivalents and factors that impact statewide greenhouse gas emissions. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H873","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1738020,"bill_number":"H863","title":"Relative to proper disposal of products containing PFAS","description":"Relative to regulations requiring the proper disposal of products containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/14/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1","last_action_date":"2023-06-07","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H863","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1738021,"bill_number":"H283","title":"Authorizing the town of Raynham to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the town of Raynham be authorized to grant two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 66 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H283","sponsor":"Angelo D'Emilia"},
{"bill_id":1738022,"bill_number":"H675","title":"Relative to the disclosure of the political party offices campaign contributions","description":"Relative to the disclosure of the political party offices' campaign contributions. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H675","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738023,"bill_number":"H520","title":"Relative to equitable accelerated learning opportunities for public school students","description":"Relative to equitable learning opportunities for public school students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H520","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738024,"bill_number":"H219","title":"Increasing collaboration amongst community organizations fighting hunger","description":"Relative to increasing collaboration amongst community organizations fighting hunger. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H219","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1738025,"bill_number":"H407","title":"To strategically plan for the commercial fishing industry","description":"Relative to the commercial fishing, shellfish and seafood industries. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H407","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1738026,"bill_number":"H489","title":"Providing affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to providing affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H489","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1738027,"bill_number":"H173","title":"To support families","description":"For legislation to protect infants affected by in-utero substance exposure or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4392","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H173","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738028,"bill_number":"H835","title":"Protecting dogs at boarding kennels and daycare facilities","description":"For legislation to regulate boarding kennels and daycare facilities for dogs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S548","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H835","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738029,"bill_number":"H640","title":"To improve infection control in Massachusetts home care","description":"By Representative Mendes of Brockton, a petition of Rita A. Mendes and others that the Executive Office of Health and Human Services be directed to establish a mandatory infection control training program for personal home care attendants. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H640","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1738030,"bill_number":"H728","title":"Relative to public information requests","description":"Relative to the availability of voter lists. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H728","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738031,"bill_number":"H307","title":"Relative to discrimination against cash buyers","description":"For legislation to require that all establishments be required to accept cash for transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H307","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738032,"bill_number":"H1292","title":"Relative to establishing a tuition free program for teachers and paraprofessionals","description":"Relative to establishing a tuition free program for teachers and paraprofessionals. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1292","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738033,"bill_number":"H615","title":"To ensure the quality of care in nursing homes","description":"For legislation to further regulate care in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H615/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H615","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1738034,"bill_number":"H175","title":"Providing educational stability for vulnerable children","description":"For legislation to provide educational stability for vulnerable children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H175","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738035,"bill_number":"H820","title":"Relative to requiring the sealing of containers transporting solid waste","description":"Relative to requiring the sealing of containers transporting solid waste. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H820","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1738036,"bill_number":"H888","title":"To incentivize the reduction of residential waste disposal","description":"Relative to residential solid waste disposal and the implementation of mandatory reporting standards for cities and towns. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H888","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738037,"bill_number":"H580","title":"To promote healthy culture and climate within schools","description":"By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition of Todd M. Smola, Steven S. Howitt and James K. Hawkins that school administrators consider alternatives to suspension or expulsion of certain students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4400","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H580/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H580","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1738038,"bill_number":"H634","title":"Relative to expanding the availability of personal care homes for older adults","description":"Relative to expanding the availability of personal care homes for older adults. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S385","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H634","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1738039,"bill_number":"H1291","title":"Relative to the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center","description":"Relative to the use of the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center by members of the abutting residential community and students, faculty, staff, and alumni at Roxbury Community College. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1291","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738040,"bill_number":"H951","title":"To reform title insurance","description":"For legislation to further regulate title insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H951","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738041,"bill_number":"H1142","title":"To prohibit cost sharing for opioid antagonists","description":"For legislation to prohibit cost-sharing for naloxone and other opioid antagonists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1142","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1738042,"bill_number":"H1257","title":"Relative to tuition waivers for children raised by a grandparent or other relative","description":"Relativerelative. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1257","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1738043,"bill_number":"H495","title":"Empowering students and schools to thrive","description":"Relative to the comprehensive support and improvement of schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5011","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H495","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1738044,"bill_number":"H499","title":"Concerning athletic activities of students with disabilities","description":"Relative to athletic activities of students with disabilities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H499","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1738045,"bill_number":"H240","title":"Relative to starter home school cost reimbursement","description":"Relative to new smart growth development and smart growth zoning district. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H240","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738046,"bill_number":"H257","title":"Relative to equine dentistry","description":"Relative to equine dentistry. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H257","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738047,"bill_number":"H978","title":"Relative to promoting healthcare access and affordability for patients","description":"Relative to healthcare access and affordability for patients. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H978","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1738048,"bill_number":"H670","title":"Enabling children’s right to vote","description":"For legislation to enable children’s right to vote. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H670/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H670","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1738049,"bill_number":"H1210","title":"Promoting workforce development and provider retention at community health centers","description":"For legislation to establish a community health center nurse practitioner residency program for the purposes of recruiting and retaining nurse practitioners at community health centers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1210","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1738050,"bill_number":"H963","title":"Relative to costs for treatment and management of diabetes","description":"Relative to costs for treatment and management of diabetes. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H963","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1738051,"bill_number":"H1046","title":"Relative to the cleanup of accidental home heating oil spills","description":"Relative to homeowner's insurance coverage for the cleanup of accidental home heating oil spills. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1046","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738052,"bill_number":"H1107","title":"Relative to fairness in debt collection","description":"Relative to the collection of consumer debt. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4429","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1107","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738053,"bill_number":"H718","title":"Relative to early voting cost reimbursements","description":"Relative to early voting cost reimbursements for cities and towns. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H718","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738054,"bill_number":"H232","title":"Relative to housing production plans","description":"Relative to housing production plans. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H232","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738055,"bill_number":"H479","title":"Relative to vocational and trade school classes for public school students","description":"Relative to vocational and trade school classes for public school students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H479","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1738056,"bill_number":"H163","title":"Establishing a pilot diversion program for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities","description":"Relative to establishing a pilot diversion program for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H163","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738057,"bill_number":"H993","title":"To strengthen the control of contagious and infectious diseases in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to cost sharing or required utilization review charges for contagious and infectious disease healthcare services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H993/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H993","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738058,"bill_number":"H454","title":"To ensure equitable access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to ensure equitable access to education and special education services for all students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H454","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738059,"bill_number":"H1259","title":"Promoting educational awareness and opportunity","description":"For legislation to require higher educational institutions to provide certain information to students applying for or changing their major field of study. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1259","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1738060,"bill_number":"H832","title":"Relative to Title V approval","description":"Relative to subsurface systems for the disposal of domestic sewage. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H832","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738061,"bill_number":"H1102","title":"Eliminate penalty charges when canceling auto insurance","description":"For legislation to eliminate penalty charges when cancelling motor vehicle insurance policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1102","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1738062,"bill_number":"H903","title":"Requiring nonlead ammunition when taking wildlife","description":"Relative to requiring lead free ammunition when taking wildlife. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H903","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1738063,"bill_number":"H606","title":"Relative to MSBA school funding","description":"Relative to School Building Advisory Board funding. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H606","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738064,"bill_number":"H656","title":"Providing uniform mail voting forms","description":"For legislation to further regulate mail in ballots. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H656","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1738065,"bill_number":"H340","title":"Relative to national criminal background checks for section 12 and 15 licenses","description":"Relative to authorizing the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission to obtain national criminal background checks for certain felons applying for alcoholic beverage licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H340","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738066,"bill_number":"H1104","title":"Relative to mortgage review boards and a small business loan review board within the Division of Banks","description":"Relative to mortgage review boards and a small business loan review board within the Division of Banks. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1104","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1738067,"bill_number":"H688","title":"Establishing same day registration of voters","description":"Relative to same day voter registration. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H688","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1738068,"bill_number":"H487","title":"Relative to establishing the gateway city public school driver education program","description":"Relative to establishing the gateway city public school driver education program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H487","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1738069,"bill_number":"H620","title":"Relative to providing dental care to senior citizens","description":"By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition of Tackey Chan and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be authorized to include dentures, restorative, endodontic and periodontal treatment within its covered services for certain persons ages 65 and older. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H620","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738070,"bill_number":"H342","title":"Relative to the race horse development fund","description":"For legislation to authorize the comptroller to transfer funds from the Race Horse Development Fund to the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2409","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H342","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738071,"bill_number":"H727","title":"Relative to how Electoral College votes are delegated","description":"Relative to choosing presidential electors and the process which governs them. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H727","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738072,"bill_number":"H591","title":"Concerning education in honor of Byron Rushing","description":"Relative to including the events of Black History instruction at schools and institutions of higher education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H591/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H591","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738073,"bill_number":"H1145","title":"Removing barriers to behavioral health services","description":"Relative to healthcare insurance coverage for certain behavioral health services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1145","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738074,"bill_number":"H1120","title":"Relative to the practice of acupuncture","description":"Relative to the practice and insurance coverage of acupuncture. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1120","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1738075,"bill_number":"H624","title":"Relative to councils on aging","description":"Relative to councils on aging. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H624","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1738076,"bill_number":"H535","title":"Relative to neurodiversity education","description":"Relative to neurodiversity education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H535","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1738077,"bill_number":"H357","title":"Protecting reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information","description":"Relative to banning the sale of cell phone location information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H357","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738078,"bill_number":"H374","title":"Concerning horse racing within the town of Plymouth","description":"Relative to horse racing in the town of Plymouth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H374","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1738079,"bill_number":"H86","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to review advancements in educational technology, digital/online learning and related programs","description":"Relative to advancements in educational technology, digital and online learning, and related programs. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H86/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H86","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738080,"bill_number":"H573","title":"Relative to local approval for charter schools","description":"Relative to local approval for charter schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H573","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738081,"bill_number":"H1155","title":"To enact pharmacy benefit manager duties","description":"Relative to pharmacy benefit manager duties. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1155","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738082,"bill_number":"H132","title":"Relating to background checks for kinship foster care","description":"Relative to background checks for kinship foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H132","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1738083,"bill_number":"H370","title":"Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs","description":"Relative to notifying automobile lien holders of certain towing and storage costs. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H370","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1738084,"bill_number":"H1220","title":"Relative to healthcare industry recruitment and education for the 21st Century","description":"For legislation to establish a healthcare industry recruitment and education advisory council. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1220","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738085,"bill_number":"H1136","title":"Promoting consumer choice in health care","description":"For legislation to require insurance companies to reimburse licensed athletic trainers for certain services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1136","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1738086,"bill_number":"H1095","title":"Establishing the fair calculation of labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to authorize the Commissioner of the Division of Insurance to set labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4412","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1095","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1738087,"bill_number":"H1053","title":"Establishing a commission to study the promotion of preferred pharmacy networks","description":"Relative to establishing a commission (including members of the General Court) to study the promotion of preferred pharmacy networks where insurers can negotiate lower drug prices. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1053","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738088,"bill_number":"H316","title":"To extend the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in the city of Woburn","description":"That the city of Woburn be authorized to extend the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-21","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H316","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1738089,"bill_number":"H693","title":"Relative to special election scheduling","description":"Relative to special election scheduling. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H693/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H693","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1738090,"bill_number":"H841","title":"Relative to a marine special activity license program","description":"Relative to a marine special activity license program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H841","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1738091,"bill_number":"H364","title":"Relative to small distillers","description":"Relative to small distillers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4476","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H364","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1738092,"bill_number":"H917","title":"To establish a study of Kingsbury Pond in the town of Norfolk","description":"By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition of Marcus S. Vaughn that the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs be directed to perform a study of Kingsbury Pond in the town of Norfolk. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H917","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738093,"bill_number":"H469","title":"Establishing a green and healthy schools working group and implementation plan","description":"For legislation to assure schools provide students with an environment that is conducive to learning. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H469","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738094,"bill_number":"H146","title":"Ensuring access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies","description":"Relative to ensuring access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H146","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738095,"bill_number":"H1042","title":"Relative to parity of treatment with substance abuse","description":"Relative to substance abuse healthcare coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1042","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1738096,"bill_number":"H1200","title":"To support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities","description":"Relative to Medicaid eligibility for certain elders and persons with disabilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S727","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1200","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1738097,"bill_number":"H64","title":"Establishing a commission on automated decision-making by government in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a commission (including members of the General Court) relative to state agency automated decision-making, artificial intelligence, transparency, fairness, and individual rights. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4024","last_action_date":"2023-08-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H64/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H64","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738098,"bill_number":"H285","title":"To establish a pilot program to build the licensed barbering workforce","description":"Relative to an alternative method for training and licensing of barbers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H285","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738099,"bill_number":"H414","title":"Relative to the Community Preservation Trust Fund","description":"Relative to the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H414","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738100,"bill_number":"H999","title":"Empowering health care consumers","description":"Relative to empowering health care consumers by further regulating policies, contracts, agreements, plans or certificates of insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H999/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H999","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738101,"bill_number":"H1186","title":"Expanding affordable coverage through ConnectorCare","description":"By Representatives Driscoll of Milton and Barber of Somerville, a petition of William J. Driscoll, Jr., Christine P. Barber and others that the Health Insurance Connector Authority implement a 5-year pilot program to extend eligibility for premium assistance payments or point-of-service cost-sharing subsidies. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1186","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738102,"bill_number":"H683","title":"Relative to the preparation of street lists by registrars","description":"Relative to the preparation of street lists by registrars. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H683","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738103,"bill_number":"H1258","title":"Expanding access to the Higher Education Endowment Matching Program","description":"Relative to expanding access to the Higher Education Endowment Matching Program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S845","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1258","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1738104,"bill_number":"H830","title":"Relative to waste disposal","description":"Relative to illegally disposing of certain waste. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H830","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738105,"bill_number":"H1162","title":"For a right of first refusal for foreclosed property (Foreclosure TOPA)","description":"Relative to property foreclosures. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1162/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1162","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1738106,"bill_number":"H1096","title":"Relative to unilateral contract changes","description":"Relative to unilateral health care provider contract changes. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1096","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738107,"bill_number":"H435","title":"Relative to compulsory full-day kindergarten","description":"Relative to compulsory full-day kindergarten. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H435","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738108,"bill_number":"H1148","title":"Relative to prescription drug pricing","description":"Relative to prescription drug pricing. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1148","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1738109,"bill_number":"H746","title":"Relative to the Division of Waterways to dredge Quincy Bay","description":"Relative to authorizing and directing the Division of Waterways to dredge the harbor area surrounding the Squantum Yacht Club and Wollaston Yacht Club in the city of Quincy. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H746","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738110,"bill_number":"H589","title":"To assesses school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) program","description":"Relative to the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) to reassess school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) Program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4408","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H589","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738111,"bill_number":"H1203","title":"To improve health care cost accountability","description":"For legislation to improve health care cost accountability. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1203","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1738112,"bill_number":"H1039","title":"Providing insurance coverage for Alfi’s syndrome","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for Alfi’s syndrome. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1039","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1738113,"bill_number":"H795","title":"Relative to recreation on private tidelands","description":"Relative to recreation on private tidelands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H795","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1738114,"bill_number":"H339","title":"Relative to creating uniform standards for section 12 and 15 license applications","description":"Relative to the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses to certain felons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H339","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738115,"bill_number":"H200","title":"Relative to the utilization of the systematic alien verification for entitlements program by the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to eligibility for certain entitlement programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H200","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1738116,"bill_number":"H604","title":"Relative to routine childhood immunizations","description":"Relative to routine childhood immunization reports made by schools. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H604","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738117,"bill_number":"H514","title":"Relative to tuition-free universal full-day kindergarten","description":"Relative to tuition-free universal full-day kindergarten. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H514","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1738118,"bill_number":"H875","title":"Relative to helium balloons","description":"Relative to the sale, distribution and release of balloons. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H875","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1738119,"bill_number":"H677","title":"Relative to the implementation of the charter for the city known as the town of Amherst","description":"Relative to providing for ranked-choice voting in the city known as the town of Amherst. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H677","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738120,"bill_number":"H367","title":"Returning liquor license control to municipalities","description":"Relative to returning liquor license control to cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H367/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H367","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1738121,"bill_number":"H516","title":"To remodel public school athletics through social-emotional learning","description":"Relative to the implementation of social and emotional learning curricula in middle and high school athletic programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H516","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738122,"bill_number":"H848","title":"Establishing a commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund","description":"Relative to establishing a commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund to be administered by the Division of Marine Fisheries. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H848","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1738123,"bill_number":"H1278","title":"Assisting with higher education recordkeeping responsibilities","description":"Relative to higher education recordkeeping responsibilities. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1278","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738124,"bill_number":"H463","title":"Relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education","description":"Relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H463","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1738125,"bill_number":"H461","title":"Relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education","description":"Relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H461/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H461","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
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{"bill_id":1738127,"bill_number":"H346","title":"Relative to motor vehicle financial protection products","description":"Relative to motor vehicle financial protection products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4925","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H346","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738128,"bill_number":"H1172","title":"Relative to same day drug testing","description":"By Representative Capano of Lynn, a petition of Peter Capano that the Division of Medical Assistance practices allow for definitive drug tests to be billed on the same day as presumptive drug tests when medically necessary. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1172","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1738129,"bill_number":"H251","title":"Relative to refrigeration technicians","description":"Relative to refrigeration technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 02/06/2024 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H251","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1738130,"bill_number":"H19","title":"Relative to the interest charged on refund buybacks","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to the interest charged on refund buybacks. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H19/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H19","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738131,"bill_number":"H1149","title":"Relative to insurance coverage for individuals with autism","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for individuals with autism. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1149","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1738132,"bill_number":"H747","title":"Relative to the sale of dogs and cats in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"Relative to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H747","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738133,"bill_number":"H657","title":"Assuring that polling places are accessible to elderly and physically challenged voters","description":"For legislation to ensure that polling places are accessible to handicapped and elderly voters. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H657","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738134,"bill_number":"H1015","title":"Providing for certain health insurance coverage","description":"Relative to providing certain health insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1015","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738135,"bill_number":"H212","title":"Requiring universal changing stations in public buildings","description":"For legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4397","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H212","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1738136,"bill_number":"H440","title":"For equitable workforce development","description":"Relative to admissions to vocational-technical schools or vocational-technical programs to provide for equitable workforce development. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H440","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738137,"bill_number":"H815","title":"To eliminate hydraulic fracturing in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to eliminate hydraulic fracturing in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S558","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H815","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1738138,"bill_number":"H150","title":"Relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program","description":"For legislation to authorize agricultural healthy incentives program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H150","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738139,"bill_number":"H698","title":"Relative to the campaign finance reporting cycle","description":"Relative to the campaign finance reporting cycle. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H698","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738140,"bill_number":"H369","title":"Relative to acceptance of out-of-state identification in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to the identification required for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4131","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H369","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1738141,"bill_number":"H501","title":"Relative to universal prekindergarten access","description":"Relative to universal prekindergarten access. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H501","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1738142,"bill_number":"H1150","title":"To ensure access to generic medication","description":"Relative to access to generic medications. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1150","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1738143,"bill_number":"H594","title":"Ensuring openness and responsibility in the charter school renewals ","description":"Relative to charter school renewals. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H594","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738144,"bill_number":"H707","title":"Decoupling the municipal census from voter registration","description":"Relative to decoupling the municipal census from voter registration. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H707","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738145,"bill_number":"H538","title":"To Improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education","description":"For legislation to provide for a program of capital investments for vocational-technical education programs and regional vocational-technical schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H538","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738146,"bill_number":"H398","title":"To limit fees charged in a rental real estate transaction","description":"For legislation to limit fees charged by licensed brokers or salespersons in rental real estate transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4474","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H398","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1738147,"bill_number":"H1269","title":"Relative to the Honorable George V. Kenneally, Jr","description":"By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition of Daniel J. Hunt that the University of Massachusetts be authorized to designate the student center at the Boston campus as the George V. Kenneally, Jr., student center. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1269","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738148,"bill_number":"H1009","title":"Relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles","description":"For legislation to require certain healthcare carriers to share accountability with providers for uncollectible patient obligations after insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1009","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1738149,"bill_number":"H61","title":"Relative to filing slander against anonymous parties on the internet","description":"Relative to filing actions of slander against anonymous parties on the internet. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H61/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H61","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738150,"bill_number":"H602","title":"To establish de-escalation training in student transportation","description":"Relative to providing for de-escalation tactics and techniques approved by the Commissioner of Education for school bus operators. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H602","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738151,"bill_number":"H1038","title":"Relative to mental health providers","description":"Relative to mental health providers and insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1038","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1738152,"bill_number":"H108","title":"Relative to equity In the cannabis industry","description":"Relative to cannabis industry host community agreements. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H108","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738153,"bill_number":"H119","title":"Further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana","description":"For legislation to further regulate eligibility for medical use marijuana. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4087","last_action_date":"2023-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H119","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1738154,"bill_number":"H731","title":"Updating political terminology","description":"Relative to political designations and terminology. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H731","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1738155,"bill_number":"H850","title":"Concerning the use of animals in product testing","description":"Relative to the use of animals in product testing. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H850","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1738156,"bill_number":"H1268","title":"Providing full student representation on the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees","description":"For legislation to provide full student representation on the University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1268","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738157,"bill_number":"H295","title":"Relative to permanent alcoholic beverage takeout​​","description":"Relative to providing for permanent alcoholic beverage takeout​​. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H295","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1738158,"bill_number":"H355","title":"Authorizing the town of Natick to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises at 45 East Central Street","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Natick to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H355","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1738159,"bill_number":"H480","title":"Providing for mandatory recess time in elementary schools","description":"Relative to mandatory recess time in elementary schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H480","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1738160,"bill_number":"H672","title":"Relative to transparent political campaigning","description":"Relative to transparent political campaigning. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H672","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1738161,"bill_number":"H988","title":"Relative to patient financial protection","description":"Relative to regulating separate out-of-pocket insurance limits for prescription drugs, including specialty drugs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H988","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738162,"bill_number":"H20","title":"Clarifying and normalizing non-public school service purchases","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to clarifying and normalizing non-public school service purchases. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3977","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H20/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H20","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738163,"bill_number":"H1229","title":"Relative to the fair treatment of life estates in MassHealth eligibility","description":"Relative to the treatment of life estates in MassHealth eligibility. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1229","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1738164,"bill_number":"H751","title":"Waiving sporting, hunting or fishing license fees for people who use a wheelchair as their primary source of mobility","description":"Relative to authorizing the waiving of sporting, hunting or fishing license fees for people who use wheelchairs as their primary source of mobility. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H751","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738165,"bill_number":"H715","title":"Amending the special act charter of the city of Northampton to allow resident non-citizens to vote in preliminary and city elections","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H715","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738166,"bill_number":"H874","title":"Regulating the application of fertilizer used in the town of Orleans","description":"Relative to regulating the application of fertilizer used in the town of Orleans. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H874","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1738167,"bill_number":"H488","title":"To eliminate the use of the mcas for high school graduation","description":"For legislation to eliminate the use of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System Test for high school graduation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5011","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H488","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1738168,"bill_number":"H1285","title":"Establishing a fund to further educational opportunities for caregivers to adults with disabilities","description":"For legislation to establish within the Board of Higher Education a fund to further educational opportunities for caregivers to adults with disabilities. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S812","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1285","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738169,"bill_number":"H380","title":"Relative to notification of licensees","description":"Relative to notifications to licensees of applications for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H380","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1738170,"bill_number":"H711","title":"Providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections","description":"Relative to providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H711","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1738171,"bill_number":"H208","title":"To ensure parity in social work licensure","description":"Relativerelative to the creation of a new certification for child welfare workers at the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S93","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H208","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738172,"bill_number":"H610","title":"Requiring critical incident drills in schools","description":"Relative to requiring critical incident drills in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H610","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738173,"bill_number":"H1163","title":"To allow municipalities to invest in credit unions","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to invest in credit unions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1163","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1738174,"bill_number":"H474","title":"Relative to student representative voting rights","description":"Relative to student representative voting rights on school committees. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H474","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1738175,"bill_number":"H665","title":"Clarifying the role of Governor’s Councillor on the ballot","description":"Relative to clarifying the title of Governor’s Councillor on election ballots. Election Laws.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H665","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1738176,"bill_number":"H401","title":"Relative to the sale of malt beverages produced by a pub brewery","description":"Relative to the sale of malt beverages produced by pub breweries. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H401","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1738177,"bill_number":"H192","title":"Allowing certain minors to consent to shelter and supportive services","description":"For legislation to allow unaccompanied homeless youth between the ages of 15 and 18 to consent to supportive services and shelter. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4394","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H192","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738178,"bill_number":"H726","title":"Protecting elections using risk-limiting audits","description":"Relative to requiring risk-limiting election audits. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H726","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738179,"bill_number":"H400","title":"Relative to vehicle recalls","description":"Relative to vehicle recalls. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4277","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H400","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738180,"bill_number":"H699","title":"Relative to pay-to-play schemes","description":"Relative to political contributions by investment advisors doing business with public entities. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H699/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H699","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738181,"bill_number":"H1133","title":"Relative to primary insurance","description":"Relative to primary insurance in the leasing of motor vehicles or trailers under the ''drive-it-yourself'' system, so-called. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1133","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738182,"bill_number":"H632","title":"Establishing a commission to study the financial abuse of elders","description":"Relative to the financial abuse of elders. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H632","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738183,"bill_number":"H284","title":"To reduce the burden of medical debt","description":"Relative to medical debt consumer credit reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4274","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H284","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1738184,"bill_number":"H213","title":"To increase the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment","description":"Relative to the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H213","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738185,"bill_number":"H473","title":"Establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools","description":"Relative to establishing a personal financial literacy curriculum in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2665","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H473","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1738186,"bill_number":"H253","title":"Relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages by food stores","description":"Relative to the sale of wines and malt beverages by food stores. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H253","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738187,"bill_number":"H427","title":"Relative to the safety of schools, residences, and public assemblies","description":"Relative to the establishment of a school carbon monoxide safety trust fund to be administered by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4415","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H427","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1738188,"bill_number":"H221","title":"Preventing funds deposited in children’s savings accounts from counting against cash assistance benefits","description":"Relative to preventing funds deposited in children’s savings accounts from counting against cash assistance benefits. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H221","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738189,"bill_number":"H59","title":"Relative to the oversight of cable contracts","description":"Relative to the oversight of cable contracts. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H59/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H59","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1738190,"bill_number":"H1048","title":"Relating to mutual company dividends","description":"Relative to mutual company dividends. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1048","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738191,"bill_number":"H623","title":"To improve quality and safety in nursing homes","description":"For legislation to improve quality and safety in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H623/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H623","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738192,"bill_number":"H853","title":"For the establishment of a voucher program for home water filtration equipment","description":"For legislation to establish a voucher program for home water filtration equipment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H853","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1738193,"bill_number":"H531","title":"To increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs","description":"For legislation to increase student access to career technical education schools and programs which are aligned with regional labor market needs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H531","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738194,"bill_number":"H493","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to child suicide","description":"Relative to child suicide. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H493","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1738195,"bill_number":"H909","title":"Relative to a cranberry water use transfer program","description":"Relative to a cranberry water use transfer program. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 05/01/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium","last_action_date":"2023-04-24","committee":"Agriculture","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H909","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738196,"bill_number":"H694","title":"Increasing voter registration and participation to help prevent recidivism","description":"Relative to increasing voter registration and participation of people incarcerated for felony convictions to help prevent recidivism. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H694","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1738197,"bill_number":"H9","title":"Relative to pension forfeiture","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to pension forfeiture. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H9/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H9","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738198,"bill_number":"H1260","title":"Committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system","description":"Relative to committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred in the Senate amendment","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1260","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738199,"bill_number":"H14","title":"To provide for payment of creditable service","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to provide for payment of creditable service. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H14/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H14","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738200,"bill_number":"H605","title":"Relative to school mascot name changes","description":"Relative to school mascot name changes. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H605","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738201,"bill_number":"H431","title":"To expand the Massachusetts School Building Authority and create a new program to assist public school districts with 21st century technology upgrades","description":"Relative to technology upgrade programs for public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H431","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738202,"bill_number":"H430","title":"Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the MCAS examination","description":"Relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) examination. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H430","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738203,"bill_number":"H308","title":"Restricting the sale of certain items at flea markets","description":"For legislation to restrict sales of certain items and products at flea markets, so-called. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H308/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H308","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738204,"bill_number":"H1100","title":"To adjust non-profit fraternal benefit societies' investment restrictions","description":"Relative to non-profit fraternal benefit societies' investment restrictions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1100","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1738205,"bill_number":"H871","title":"To require producer responsibility for collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products","description":"Relative to producer responsibility for the collection, reuse and recycling of discarded electronic products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H871","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1738206,"bill_number":"H785","title":"Providing transparency for the Blue Hills Reservation Trust Fund","description":"Relative to the administration of the Blue Hills Reservation Trust Fund by the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H785","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738207,"bill_number":"H166","title":"Relative to substance exposed newborns","description":"Relative to substance exposed newborns. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4392","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H166","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1738208,"bill_number":"H383","title":"Allowing electronic delivery receipts for certain bulk sale customers","description":"For legislation to allow electronic delivery receipts for certain bulk sale customers of fuel oils and propane. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4132","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H383","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738209,"bill_number":"H1206","title":"Establishing a commission to review contracts between pharmaceutical benefit managers and MassHealth","description":"Relative to contracts between the MassHealth program and pharmaceutical benefit managers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1206","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738210,"bill_number":"H972","title":"To require financial institutions to pay late fees when it fails to conduct an electronic transfer","description":"For legislation to require financial institutions to pay late fees upon failure to conduct electronic transfers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H972","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738211,"bill_number":"H567","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts School Building Authority","description":"Relative to school building assistance. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H567","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1738212,"bill_number":"H131","title":"Fast-tracking adoptions for children in DCF custody","description":"Relative to providing that certain foster care children have the right to be emancipated from their biological parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H131","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1738213,"bill_number":"H69","title":"Establishing a special commission on blockchain and cryptocurrency","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) on blockchain and cryptocurrency. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H69/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H69","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738214,"bill_number":"H1191","title":"Relating to hospital bad debts, claims denials and prompt payments","description":"Relative to hospital bad debt claims denials and prompt payments collected by the Center for Health Information and Analysis. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1191","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1738215,"bill_number":"H99","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Food Policy Council","description":"Relative to the membership of the Massachusetts Food Policy Council. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H99/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H99","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1738216,"bill_number":"H246","title":"Allowing businesses to sign up for the \"Do Not Call\" list","description":"Relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H246","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738217,"bill_number":"H1112","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Commercial Code","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Commercial Code. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1112","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1738218,"bill_number":"H1248","title":"Regarding Medicare savings programs eligibility","description":"Relative to Medicare savings programs eligibility. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1248","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738219,"bill_number":"H1043","title":"Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection","description":"Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection healthcare coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1043","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1738220,"bill_number":"H101","title":"Protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination","description":"For legislation to establish the agricultural PFAS relief fund to assist farmers who have suffered losses due to the presence of PFAS in soil, water, or agricultural products. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4288","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H101","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1738221,"bill_number":"H1144","title":"Relative to specialty medications and patient safety","description":"Relative to specialty medications and patient safety. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1144","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1738222,"bill_number":"H1045","title":"Relative to unpaid health insurance deductibles","description":"Relative to unpaid health insurance deductibles. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1045","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738223,"bill_number":"H541","title":"To aid school district budgets for special education students who move during the school year","description":"Relative to school district budgets for special education students who move during the school year. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H541","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1738224,"bill_number":"H1217","title":"To address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net","description":"Relative to the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1217","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738225,"bill_number":"H935","title":"Relative to an investigation of flood insurance by the attorney general","description":"For legislation to direct the Attorney General to provide for a study of the methodology used to promulgate new flood insurance rate maps through the National Flood Insurance Program. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H935","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738226,"bill_number":"H810","title":"Relative to brownsfields assessment and remediation funds accessibility","description":"Relative to communities being granted Brownsfields Assessment and Remediation Funds, notwithstanding the participation of the regional planning organization. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H810","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738227,"bill_number":"H1241","title":"To improve discharge opportunities from acute care facilities","description":"For legislation to improve discharge opportunities from acute care facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1241","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738228,"bill_number":"H1289","title":"Relative to college tuition and admissions","description":"Relative to residential preference for financial aid at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1289","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1738229,"bill_number":"H1192","title":"To protect medically fragile children","description":"For legislation to protect medically fragile children. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S748","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1192","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738230,"bill_number":"H601","title":"To promote food literacy","description":"By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Domb of Amherst, a petition of Andres X. Vargas, Mindy Domb and others that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be authorized to promote and facilitate food literacy programs in school districts, charter schools, approved private day or residential schools, or collaborative schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4424","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H601","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738231,"bill_number":"H1089","title":"Relative to gender identity in insurance","description":"Relative to gender identity in insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1089/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1089","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1738232,"bill_number":"H202","title":"Expanding wheelchair protection for consumers with disabilities","description":"Relative to expanding wheelchair protection for consumers with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H202","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1738233,"bill_number":"H895","title":"To require separate carbon accounting for working lands and natural lands and to eliminate from Massachusetts net-zero carbon emissions goal any carbon offsets sold to entities outside of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to further regulate climate policy and regulate carbon emissions. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H895","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738234,"bill_number":"H1233","title":"Resolve to establish a special commission to evaluate the rate structure for rest homes or residential care homes","description":"By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition of James J. O'Day and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the rate structure for rest homes or residential care homes. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1233","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738235,"bill_number":"H156","title":"Empowering the office of the child advocate to enforce its statutory duties","description":"Relative to the powers of the Child Advocate to appear, intervene in or bring actions on behalf the Commonwealth. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H156","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1738236,"bill_number":"H1271","title":"Relative to establishing institutional public private partnerships","description":"Relative to the economic and educational impacts of establishing public private partnerships between higher educational institutions and private corporations. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1271","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738237,"bill_number":"H801","title":"Relative to dogs brought into the Commonwealth by animal rescue organizations","description":"Relative to dogs brought into the Commonwealth by animal rescue organizations. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H801","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738238,"bill_number":"H994","title":"To increase access and transparency of health insurance data","description":"For legislation to increase access and transparency of health insurance data. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H994","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738239,"bill_number":"H1194","title":"Resolve relative to the reimbursement of school-based care","description":"Relative to the establishment by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services of a MassHealth reimbursement of school-based care task force to study and make recommendations of direct MassHealth reimbursements to local education authorities for certain school-based services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1194","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738240,"bill_number":"H1222","title":"To ensure uniform and transparent reporting of medical debt data","description":"For legislation to establish an electronic system of public reporting for providers as a prerequisite condition for advancing overdue medical bills to debt collection agencies. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1222","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1738241,"bill_number":"H712","title":"Enabling cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain noncitizens of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to enable cities and towns to extend voting rights in municipal elections to certain non-citizens of the Commonwealth. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H712","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738242,"bill_number":"H572","title":"Ensuring student representation, Aidan's law","description":"Relative to student advisory committees at public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H572/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H572","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738243,"bill_number":"H1232","title":"Relative to family members serving as caregivers","description":"Relative to family members serving as caregivers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1232","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738244,"bill_number":"H472","title":"Relative to improved special needs transportation and student safety, \"John's Law\"","description":"Relative to transportation of special needs students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H472","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1738245,"bill_number":"H194","title":"Relative to the prevention of child sexual abuse in schools and youth organizations","description":"Relative to the prevention of child sexual abuse in schools and youth organizations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H194","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738246,"bill_number":"H304","title":"Relative to notification of alcohol by volume in beers to be consumed on the premises","description":"Relative to notification of alcohol by volume in beers to be consumed on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H304","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738247,"bill_number":"H250","title":"Authorizing the town of Mansfield to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises","description":"That the town of Mansfield be authorized to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be consumed on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3828","last_action_date":"2023-05-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H250","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1738248,"bill_number":"H1236","title":"Increasing access to MassHealth dental providers","description":"Relative to increasing access to MassHealth dental providers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1236","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1738249,"bill_number":"H515","title":"To ensure educational rights are upheld for incarcerated youth","description":"Relative to educational rights for incarcerated youth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H515","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1738250,"bill_number":"H609","title":"To expand virtual school eligibility for school choice students","description":"Relative to virtual school eligibility for school choice students. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4586","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H609","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738251,"bill_number":"H1055","title":"Relative to pharmaceutical gag clauses","description":"Relative to contracts for pharmacy services between health insurance carriers or pharmacy benefits' managers and pharmacies or pharmacists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1055","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738252,"bill_number":"H504","title":"Relative to environmental science in public school curriculums","description":"Relative to environmental science in public school curriculums. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4419","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H504","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738253,"bill_number":"H837","title":"To open the Massachusetts lobster fishery","description":"For legislation to authorize commercial lobster fisherman to fish according to their permit for 12 months a year in state waters. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H837/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H837","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1738254,"bill_number":"H825","title":"Relative to pesticides","description":"Relative to pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H825","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1738255,"bill_number":"H861","title":"Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management","description":"Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H861","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1738256,"bill_number":"H1295","title":"Promoting fair housing by preventing discrimination against affordable housing","description":"Relative to preventing discrimination against affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1295","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738257,"bill_number":"H204","title":"Minimizing trauma to court-involved children and families","description":"Relative to minimizing trauma to court-involved children and families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H204","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1738261,"bill_number":"H1216","title":"Relative to the nursing home quality jobs initiative","description":"Relative to wages, benefits and related employee costs of direct care staff of licensed nursing homes. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1216","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738289,"bill_number":"H417","title":"Relative to supporting veterans organizations","description":"Relative to authorizing video gaming activities and certain veterans organizations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H417","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1738315,"bill_number":"H703","title":"To ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count","description":"For legislation to ensure a complete, accurate, and equitable census count. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H703/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H703","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738328,"bill_number":"H372","title":"Relative to a model carrier reporting requirement","description":"Relative to reporting requirements for corporations that bring, carry or transport wine, beer or distilled spirits. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4478","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H372/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H372","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738337,"bill_number":"H717","title":"Improving fiscal transparency","description":"Relative to ballot question fiscal transparency. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H717","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738345,"bill_number":"H1284","title":"To authorize the state universities to offer clinical and professional doctorate programs","description":"For legislation to authorize state universities to offer clinical and professional doctorate programs. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S843","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1284","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738366,"bill_number":"H543","title":"Relative to health programs in schools","description":"Relative to health programs in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H543","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738379,"bill_number":"H263","title":"Investigating the economic impact of certain Massachusetts laws","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate the potential for beneficial economic impact from minimum pricing laws. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H263","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738391,"bill_number":"H639","title":"Increasing awareness of community based PACE programs for older adults","description":"Relative to increasing awareness of community based PACE programs for older adults. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S367","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H639","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1738409,"bill_number":"H18","title":"Relative to pension forfeiture","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to pension forfeiture. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H9","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H18/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H18","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738419,"bill_number":"H764","title":"Incorporating embodied carbon into state climate policy","description":"For legislation to establish guidelines and recommendations for best practices for industry entities to measure, track, and reduce emissions from embodied carbon of buildings. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4738","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H764","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1738420,"bill_number":"H851","title":"Ensuring safe drinking water in schools","description":"Relative to safe drinking water in schools. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H851","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738421,"bill_number":"H779","title":"To save recycling costs in the commonwealth","description":"Relative to recycling costs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H779/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H779","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738422,"bill_number":"H784","title":"Relative to plastic bag reduction","description":"Relative to plastic bag reduction. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H784","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738423,"bill_number":"H385","title":"Relative to alcohol purchasing discounts","description":"Relative to alcohol purchasing discounts. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H385","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738424,"bill_number":"H921","title":"Relative to hunting with artificial light","description":"For legislation to authorize the hunting of coyote with artificial light. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H921","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738425,"bill_number":"H1249","title":"To update Medicaid resource limits for seniors","description":"Relative to Medicaid resource limits for seniors. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1249","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738426,"bill_number":"H967","title":"Improving access to breast pumps","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage and access to breast pumps. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S600","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H967","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738427,"bill_number":"H1060","title":"Relative to the equitable assessment of bank fees","description":"Relative to the equitable assessment of bank fees. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1060","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738428,"bill_number":"H327","title":"Relative to out of state purchases at auto auctions","description":"Relative to out-of-state purchases at auto auctions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H327","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738429,"bill_number":"H140","title":"To support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation to support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H140","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1738430,"bill_number":"H738","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to the existential threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change to the commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"Relative to threats posed by nuclear weapons and climate change. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H738","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738431,"bill_number":"H1040","title":"For health care non-discrimination","description":"Relative to establishing alternative payment arrangements to promote health care non-discrimination. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1040/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1040","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1738432,"bill_number":"H363","title":"Relative to apportionment of lottery revenues","description":"Relative to apportionment of lottery revenues. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H363","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1738433,"bill_number":"H1101","title":"Regarding credit card surcharging","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on payment trends, the prevalence of cashless transactions and cashless businesses, credit card fees, mobile payments, buy-now-pay-later financing, and other aspects of the payments industry. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1101","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1738434,"bill_number":"H1201","title":"To promote transparency in prescription drug prices","description":"Relative to the pricing of prescription drugs. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1201","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1738435,"bill_number":"H1274","title":"Relative to higher education tuition and fee waivers for seniors","description":"Relative to higher education tuition and fee waivers for seniors. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1274","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738436,"bill_number":"H696","title":"Relative to campaign finance reform","description":"Relative to campaign finance reform. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H696","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738437,"bill_number":"H325","title":"Establishing fuel price transparency","description":"Relative to the displaying of motor fuel prices based on the method of payment. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H325","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738438,"bill_number":"H242","title":"To establish the Western Massachusetts balanced sustainable development commission","description":"For legislation to establish the Western Massachusetts balanced sustainable development commission. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H242","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1738439,"bill_number":"H748","title":"Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands","description":"Relative to the long-term management and maintenance of certain harbor islands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H748","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738440,"bill_number":"H1062","title":"To protect taxpayer confidentiality","description":"Relative to the disclosure of information of certain persons in the unclaimed property program. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1062","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738441,"bill_number":"H824","title":"Further defining an environmental justice population","description":"Relative to further defining an environmental justice population. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H824","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1738442,"bill_number":"H267","title":"Relative to the registration of veterinarians","description":"Relative to the registration of veterinarians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H267","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738443,"bill_number":"H554","title":"Relative to equipping public elementary and secondary schools with panic alarms or emergency mechanisms","description":"Relative to equipping public elementary and secondary schools with panic alarms or emergency mechanisms. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H554","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738444,"bill_number":"H1108","title":"Relative to community behavioral health centers","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for medically necessary behavioral health bundled services delivered through community behavioral health centers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1108","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738445,"bill_number":"H708","title":"Relative to reprecincting","description":"Relative to reprecincting. Election Laws.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H708","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738446,"bill_number":"H390","title":"Relative to the sale of alcohol on holidays","description":"Relative to the sale of alcohol on certain holidays. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H390","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1738447,"bill_number":"H985","title":"Increasing access to postpartum home visiting services","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for postpartum home visiting services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S672","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H985","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738448,"bill_number":"H603","title":"Relative to universal school meals","description":"Relative to universal school meals and requiring schools to promote the supplemental nutrition assistance program to families. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H558","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H603","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738449,"bill_number":"H155","title":"To assure quality foster care","description":"Relative to making foster parents public employees and providing them with certain collective bargaining rights. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S91","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H155","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1738450,"bill_number":"H261","title":"Relative to motor vehicle mechanics","description":"For legislation to establish a board of examiners of motor vehicle mechanics. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H261","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738451,"bill_number":"H73","title":"Relative to the interception of wire and oral communications","description":"Relative to the interception of wire and oral communications. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H73/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H73","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1738452,"bill_number":"H629","title":"To improve Alzheimer's’ and dementia care in senior care options programs","description":"For legislation to improve Alzheimer's and dementia care in senior care options programs. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H629","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738453,"bill_number":"H154","title":"To end child homelessness","description":"Relative to child homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H154","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1738454,"bill_number":"H1160","title":"Relative to direct primary care","description":"For legislation to prohibit denials of certain payments for health care service. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1160/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1160","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738455,"bill_number":"H301","title":"Providing safe homes for all","description":"Relative to providing for implied warranties of habitability to purchasers of certain renovated houses or condominiums. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H301","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738456,"bill_number":"H180","title":"Regarding the use of aversive therapy","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of procedures which cause physical pain or deny a reasonable humane existence to persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H180","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738457,"bill_number":"H912","title":"Authorizing deer hunting on Sunday","description":"Relative to authorizing deer hunting on Sunday. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H912","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1738458,"bill_number":"H330","title":"Relative to regulating the septic industry","description":"Relative to septic system inspections. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H330","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738459,"bill_number":"H345","title":"Authorizing the town of Berlin to grant up to two additional all alcoholic beverages licenses not to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the town of Berlin be authorized to grant up to two additional all alcoholic beverages licenses not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H345/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H345","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738460,"bill_number":"H1164","title":"To ensure MassHealth rate parity for behavioral health inpatient providers","description":"For legislation to ensure MassHealth rate parity for behavioral health inpatient providers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1164","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1738461,"bill_number":"H408","title":"Relative to designated port areas","description":"For legislation to establish a designated port area community fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H408","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1738462,"bill_number":"H1098","title":"Relative to auto insurance costs for traditionally low-and moderate income communities","description":"Relative to motor vehicle insurance costs for traditionally low-and moderate income communities. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1098","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738463,"bill_number":"H1246","title":"Relative to drug prices paid by carriers","description":"Relative to drug prices paid by carriers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1246","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738464,"bill_number":"H475","title":"Relative to testing requirements for veterans who wish to become educators","description":"Relative to testing requirements for veterans who wish to become educators. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H475","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738465,"bill_number":"H1262","title":"Relative to community college affordability","description":"Relative to community college affordability. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2674","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1262","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738466,"bill_number":"H239","title":"Adjusting area median income based on zip code","description":"Relative to the calculation of area median income in municipalities with a population over 100,000 residents. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H239","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738467,"bill_number":"H995","title":"Relative to motor vehicle service contracts","description":"Relative to motor vehicle service contracts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H995/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H995","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1738468,"bill_number":"H608","title":"To ensure charter school transparency and public accountability","description":"For legislation to ensure charter school transparency and public accountability. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H608","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1738469,"bill_number":"H1127","title":"To repeal no fault motor vehicle insurance","description":"For legislation to repeal certain personal injury protection motor vehicle insurance laws. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1127","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738470,"bill_number":"H259","title":"Ensuring transparent ticket pricing","description":"Relative to ensuring transparent ticket pricing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4276","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H259","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738471,"bill_number":"H1231","title":"To promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage","description":"Relative to increasing the rates of payment for certain social service programs to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1231","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738472,"bill_number":"H214","title":"Relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers","description":"For legislation to establish a student loan repayment program for human service workers to encourage individuals to enter the field and maintain employment at human service programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S77","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H214","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738473,"bill_number":"H976","title":"Requiring full health insurance coverage for individuals with vitiligo","description":"For legislation to provide health insurance coverage for individuals with vitiligo. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H976","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1738474,"bill_number":"H82","title":"Relative to protecting the residents of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to protect residents of the Commonwealth from the threat posed by certain foreign adversaries using current or potential future social media companies. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H82/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H82","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1738475,"bill_number":"H1224","title":"Relative to state funding of certain nonprofits","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of state funds for Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1224","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1738476,"bill_number":"H843","title":"To protect pollinator habitat","description":"Relative to opportunities for improving pollinator health. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4562","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H843","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1738477,"bill_number":"H521","title":"Relative to educator training to create educational equity for gifted and beyond grade-level children","description":"By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition of Meghan Kilcoyne, Gerard J. Cassidy and James C. Arena-DeRosa that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education be authorized to establish a professional development program in gifted and talented education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H521","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738478,"bill_number":"H811","title":"Relative to improving pesticide protections for Massachusetts schoolchildren","description":"Relative to pesticide products eligible for use on the outdoor grounds of schools, child care centers or school age child care programs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H811","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1738479,"bill_number":"H498","title":"Relative to LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum","description":"Relative to LGBTQ+ inclusive curriculum in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H498","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1738480,"bill_number":"H1276","title":"Relative to the endowment match program","description":"For legislation to encourage private fundraising by public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S845","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1276","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1738481,"bill_number":"H744","title":"Establishing a revolving fund to supplement the funding of waterway projects and coastal protection initiatives","description":"Relative to the funding of waterway projects and coastal protection initiatives. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H744","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738482,"bill_number":"H190","title":"Creating an electronic backpack for foster children’s educational records","description":"For legislation to authorize the Department of Children and Families to establish an electronic repository of foster youths educational records. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H190","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738483,"bill_number":"H579","title":"To promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools","description":"For legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4423","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H579","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1738484,"bill_number":"H1075","title":"Ensuring support groups are part of the pathway of care following the annual mental health wellness exam","description":"Relative to ensuring support groups are part of the pathway of care following annual mental health wellness exams. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1075","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1738485,"bill_number":"H813","title":"Governing the use of pesticides containing the herbicide substance Glyphosate in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to governing the use of pesticides containing the herbicide substance Glyphosate in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H813","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1738486,"bill_number":"H438","title":"To reduce barriers to education and career opportunities","description":"Relative to competency determination and high school diplomas. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5011","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H438","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738487,"bill_number":"H896","title":"Relative to the Quabbin Watershed Advisory Committee","description":"Relative to the membership of the Quabbin Watershed Advisory Committee. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H896","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1738488,"bill_number":"H532","title":"Relative to student and educator data privacy","description":"Relative to student and educator data privacy. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H532","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738489,"bill_number":"H965","title":"To create direct dental care agreements","description":"Relative to direct dental care agreements. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H965","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738490,"bill_number":"H1296","title":"Relative to accessory dwelling units","description":"Relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1296","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738491,"bill_number":"H842","title":"Establishing a flood mitigation and preparedness program","description":"For legislation to establish a flood mitigation and preparedness program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H842","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1738492,"bill_number":"H969","title":"Relative to insurance premium criteria","description":"Relative to insurance premium criteria. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H969/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H969","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738493,"bill_number":"H938","title":"Relative to breast cancer screening and early detection","description":"Relative to breast cancer screening and early detection healthcare coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H4410","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H938","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1738494,"bill_number":"H403","title":"Relative to the rural policy advisory commission","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to enhance the economic vitality of rural communities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H403","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738495,"bill_number":"H229","title":"Establishing the MassMade Program","description":"By Representatives Cutler of Pembroke and LaNatra of Kingston, a petition of Josh S. Cutler, Kathleen R. LaNatra and others that the Office of Business Development establish a MassMade program to identify, connect and support businesses that produce consumer goods in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4677","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H229","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738496,"bill_number":"H415","title":"Relative to the student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund","description":"For legislation to establish a student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H415","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738497,"bill_number":"H1114","title":"To add a compulsory death benefit to automobile liability insurance","description":"For legislation to further regulate compulsory death benefits for automobile liability insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1114","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1738498,"bill_number":"H445","title":"To expand access to computer science coursework","description":"For legislation to expand access to computer science coursework in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H445","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1738499,"bill_number":"H411","title":"Relative to state grants targeting minority communities","description":"By Representative González of Springfield, a petition of Carlos González and others that certain state grants target minority communities and businesses. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H411","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1738500,"bill_number":"H87","title":"Promoting equity in agriculture","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to develop recommendations for supporting investments, policies and practices designed to promote equity in agriculture for socially disadvantaged groups. Agriculture.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H87/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H87","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738501,"bill_number":"H758","title":"To promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs","description":"Relative to the regulation and availability of cottage foods. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2761","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H758","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1738502,"bill_number":"H5","title":"Legislative recommendations of the Office of the Inspector General","description":"Legislative recommendations of the Office of the Inspector General","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738503,"bill_number":"H553","title":"Relative to the consideration of ergonomically designed school buildings","description":"Relative to the feasibility of ergonomically designed school buildings and its beneficial impact on students and faculty. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H553","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738504,"bill_number":"H80","title":"Relative to internet privacy rights for children","description":"Relative to internet privacy rights for children. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4632","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H80/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H80","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738505,"bill_number":"H955","title":"Amending the banking laws and related statutes","description":"Relative to banking laws and related statutes. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4898","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H955/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H955","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738506,"bill_number":"H206","title":"Relative to cueing and supervision in the PCA program","description":"Relative to the administration of the personal care attendant program by the Division of Medical Assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H206","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738507,"bill_number":"H444","title":"To expand the use of career and academic plans","description":"For legislation to expand the use of career and academic plans. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H444","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1738508,"bill_number":"H429","title":"To prevent concussion and head injury","description":"Relative to head gear for students who participate in soccer contests. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H429","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1738509,"bill_number":"H571","title":"Relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H571","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738510,"bill_number":"H362","title":"Regulating horse racing, simulcasting and wagering","description":"Relative to regulating horse racing, simulcasting and wagering. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2409","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H362","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1738511,"bill_number":"H1109","title":"Relative to insurance benefits relating to relocation costs","description":"Relative to insurance benefits relating to relocation costs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1109","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1738512,"bill_number":"H1061","title":"Relative to emergency insulin access","description":"Relative to emergency insulin access. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1061","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738513,"bill_number":"H230","title":"Relative to encouraging the growth of small businesses","description":"Relative to bona fide business entities. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H234","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H230","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1738514,"bill_number":"H644","title":"Protecting vulnerable elders from abuse","description":"Relative to protecting vulnerable elders from abuse. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H644/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H644","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738515,"bill_number":"H107","title":"Relative to host community impact fees","description":"Relative to marijuana establishment or medical marijuana treatment center host community impact fees. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H107","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738516,"bill_number":"H90","title":"Relative to hemp and hemp products in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to hemp and hemp products. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2579","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H90/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H90","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1738517,"bill_number":"H228","title":"To promote downtown vitality","description":"For legislation to promote downtown vitality. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4677","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H228","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738518,"bill_number":"H590","title":"Establishing a commission on school segregation","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on school segregation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4408","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H590","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738519,"bill_number":"H631","title":"Clarifying the classification of assisted living residences","description":"Relative to the classification of assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H631","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1738520,"bill_number":"H1171","title":"To incentivize high-value care","description":"For legislation to incentivize high-value care. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1171","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738521,"bill_number":"H379","title":"Relative to the transport, storage and sale of used bedding","description":"Relative to the transport, storage and sale of used bedding. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H379","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1738522,"bill_number":"H189","title":"To establish a Massachusetts children’s cabinet","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts children’s cabinet. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H189","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738523,"bill_number":"H1099","title":"Establishing a transportation network driver bill of rights","description":"Relative to establishing a transportation network driver bill of rights. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5047","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1099","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738524,"bill_number":"H1081","title":"Relative to preserving preventative services without cost sharing","description":"Relative to preserving preventative services without cost sharing. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1081","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738525,"bill_number":"H732","title":"To strengthen the Commonwealth's strategic preparedness stockpiles","description":"For legislation to strengthen the strategic preparedness stockpiles. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H732","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738526,"bill_number":"H1180","title":"Relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care","description":"Relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S753","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1180","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738527,"bill_number":"H1228","title":"To prohibit inappropriate use of the state health care cost benchmark","description":"Relative to the ability of the healthcare providers to negotiate rate increases with carriers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1228","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738528,"bill_number":"H458","title":"Relative to parental rights in education","description":"Relative to parental rights in education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H458","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1738529,"bill_number":"H666","title":"Requiring a residency affidavit by a candidate","description":"Relative to requiring residency affidavits for candidates for public office. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H666","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738530,"bill_number":"H428","title":"Relative to changing the minimum age requirement for kindergarten","description":"Relative to the mandatory minimum age for children to attend kindergarten. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H428","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1738531,"bill_number":"H730","title":"Relative to city and town clerks mailing of early voting ballots","description":"Relative to mailing of early voting ballots by city and town clerks. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H730","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1738532,"bill_number":"H852","title":"Relative to municipal assistance for clean water and economic development infrastructure","description":"Relative to the establishment of a water infrastructure improvement fund to provide assistance to cities and towns for clean water and economic development. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H852","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1738533,"bill_number":"H962","title":"To modernize the Massachusetts insurer’s insolvency fund","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts insurer’s insolvency fund. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4772","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H962","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738534,"bill_number":"H981","title":"Relative to notices by insurance companies","description":"Relative to electronic notices of the cancellation, renewal or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H981","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738535,"bill_number":"H1983","title":"To educate on prescription opioids","description":"For legislation to require certain practitioners to provide education on the potential adverse risks of prescription opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1983","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1738536,"bill_number":"H279","title":"Allowing businesses to sign up for the \"Do Not Call\" list","description":"Relative to telemarketing solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H279","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738537,"bill_number":"H1179","title":"Relative to hospital profit transparency and fairness","description":"Relative to hospital profit transparency and fairness and the establishment of a Medicaid reimbursement enhancement fund. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1179","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738538,"bill_number":"H389","title":"To promote equity among lessors","description":"For legislation to require that real estate brokers fees be paid by lessors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4474","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H389","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1738539,"bill_number":"H1854","title":"Establishing the re-entry works fund","description":"Relative to establishing the re-entry works fund. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1854","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738540,"bill_number":"H1146","title":"Providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage access to full spectrum addiction treatment services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1146","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738541,"bill_number":"H388","title":"Clarifying the existing pipefitting exemption","description":"For legislation to further regulate the examining and licensing of pipefitters. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H388","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738542,"bill_number":"H124","title":"To remove HCA real estate barriers to equitable participation in the cannabis industry","description":"For legislation to remove host community agreement real estate barriers to equitable participation in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H124","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738543,"bill_number":"H354","title":"Relative to clarification of the Massachusetts franchise law","description":"Relative to business practices between motor vehicle manufacturers, distributors and dealers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H354","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1738544,"bill_number":"H294","title":"To provide increased access to hearing aids","description":"For legislation to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4275","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H294","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1738545,"bill_number":"H1855","title":"Relative to protecting wages of deceased employees","description":"Relative to protecting wages of deceased employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4281","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1855","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738546,"bill_number":"H1168","title":"Protecting the homes of seniors and disabled people on MassHealth","description":"Relative to the adjustment or recovery of medical assistance and protecting the homes of seniors and disabled people on MassHealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S726","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1168","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738547,"bill_number":"H1953","title":"Relative to a youth training wage","description":"Relative to a youth training wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1953","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1738548,"bill_number":"H177","title":"Pertaining to the estimated rate of inflation for social service programs","description":"Relative to the estimated rate of inflation for social service programs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H177","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738549,"bill_number":"H2073","title":"Relative to protecting municipalities from unfunded mandates","description":"For legislation to require that fiscal notes be attached to legislation providing unfunded mandates on municipal governments. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2073","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738550,"bill_number":"H660","title":"Relative to gender neutral language in elections law","description":"Relative to gender-neutral language in elections laws. Election Laws.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H660/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H660","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738551,"bill_number":"H1604","title":"Addressing investigations of reports of abuse and neglect","description":"Relative to investigations of reports of abuse and neglect. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1604","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738552,"bill_number":"H1132","title":"To protect consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds","description":"For legislation to provide information to consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1132","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738553,"bill_number":"H1638","title":"Defining abuse and neglect of a child","description":"For legislation to further define abuse and neglect of children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1638","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738554,"bill_number":"H691","title":"Relative to election ballots","description":"Relative to election ballots. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H691","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1738555,"bill_number":"H1193","title":"Relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1193","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738556,"bill_number":"H1140","title":"Assuring prompt access to health care","description":"Relative to reimbursements of costs for medically appropriate evaluations and management services in outpatient settings. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1140","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738557,"bill_number":"H1115","title":"Relative to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1115","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738558,"bill_number":"H114","title":"Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients","description":"Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4426","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H114","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1738559,"bill_number":"H761","title":"Expanding pleasure boat access to Boston Harbor","description":"For legislation to expand pleasure boat access to Boston Harbor. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H761","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738560,"bill_number":"H103","title":"Dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise tax to youth substance use prevention","description":"Relative to dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H103","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738561,"bill_number":"H122","title":"Relative to a medical marijuana pilot program","description":"For legislation to establish a pilot program for veterans to use medical marijuana to treat medical conditions that are currently being treated with opioid-based medicine and combat opioid use disorder. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H122","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1738562,"bill_number":"H117","title":"Relative to vertical integration of medical marijuana businesses","description":"Relative to medical marijuana businesses. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4409","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H117","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738563,"bill_number":"H81","title":"Establishing free broadband internet access in public housing","description":"By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition of Danillo A. Sena and others for an investigation by the Department of Public Health of broadband internet access and its relation to the public health objectives. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H81/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H81","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1738564,"bill_number":"H365","title":"Extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments","description":"Relative to extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments by allowing for the delivery of certain alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H365","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1738565,"bill_number":"H260","title":"Relative to credit card surcharges","description":"Relative to credit card surcharges. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2565","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H260","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738566,"bill_number":"H503","title":"Relative to special education reimbursement programs","description":"For legislation to increase reimbursements for certain special education programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H503","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738567,"bill_number":"H433","title":"To improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities","description":"For legislation to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for school children with disabilities. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H433","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738568,"bill_number":"H1428","title":"Relative to personal information","description":"Relative to releasing personal information of police officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1428","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1738569,"bill_number":"H324","title":"Regulating lottery funding","description":"Relative to regulating lottery funding to certain cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H324","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738570,"bill_number":"H1707","title":"Relative to the malicious doxing of personal information","description":"Relative to the malicious doxing of personal information. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1707","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738571,"bill_number":"H523","title":"Relative to educational equity for gifted and beyond grade-level children","description":"Relative to gifted and beyond grade-level children. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H523","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738572,"bill_number":"H2458","title":"Relative to Brockton school police","description":"By Representative Cassidy of Brockton, a petition of Gerard J. Cassidy that school police officers of the city of Brockton be included in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2458","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738573,"bill_number":"H287","title":"Relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption","description":"Relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H287","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1738574,"bill_number":"H1094","title":"Expanding coverage of dental procedures","description":"Relative to expanding coverage of dental procedures. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1094","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1738575,"bill_number":"H789","title":"Limiting toxics release inventory facilities in environmental justice communities","description":"Relative to decreasing the siting or expansion of toxics release inventory facilities within certain low income or minority populated neighborhoods. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H789","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1738576,"bill_number":"H1184","title":"Relative to health equity and community health workers","description":"For legislation to assure coverage and reimbursement for covered health care services and to establish a community health worker workforce development task force (including members of the General Court) to provide health equity. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1184","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738577,"bill_number":"H575","title":"To strengthen suicide prevention in schools","description":"For legislation to strengthen suicide prevention in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H575","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1738578,"bill_number":"H997","title":"To protect health care consumers from surprise billing","description":"Relative to non-contracted and non-emergency healthcare billing. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H997","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1738579,"bill_number":"H2926","title":"Relative to the sales tax on the purchase of a vehicle that is 25 years or older","description":"Relative to the sales tax on the purchase of motor vehicles that are 25 years old or older. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2926","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1738580,"bill_number":"H291","title":"Clarifying telephone solicitation","description":"Relative to further regulating telephone solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H291","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738581,"bill_number":"H1358","title":"To increase access and financing for smart growth developments","description":"For legislation to increase access and financing for smart growth developments. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1358","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1738582,"bill_number":"H281","title":"Relative to the security of personal financial information","description":"Relative to the security of personal financial information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H281","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738583,"bill_number":"H1916","title":"Relative to the study of unemployment insurance and paid family medical leave for transportation network drivers","description":"Relative to the study of unemployment insurance and paid family medical leave for transportation network drivers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1916","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1738584,"bill_number":"H1245","title":"Relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers","description":"Relative to the primary care workforce development and loan repayment grant program at community health centers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1245","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1738585,"bill_number":"H946","title":"To increase access to lactation care and services","description":"For legislation to increase access to lactation care and services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H946","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738586,"bill_number":"H592","title":"To create and expand student pathways to success","description":"For legislation to establish within the office of the Governor a workforce skills cabinet to expand student pathways to success. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H592","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738587,"bill_number":"H2140","title":"To improve patient access to prescription medication","description":"Relative to administering and dispensing controlled substances by certain practitioners. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2140","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1738588,"bill_number":"H587","title":"Relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education","description":"Relative to securing parental consent for human sexuality education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H587","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1738589,"bill_number":"H130","title":"Relative to the placement of children in foster care","description":"Relative to the placement of children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H130","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1738590,"bill_number":"H846","title":"Relative to a future blue economy","description":"By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others that the Department of Environmental Protection provide grants to small businesses to encourage keeping material, products, and services in circulation for as long as possible. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S535","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H846","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1738591,"bill_number":"H1014","title":"To improve child and adolescent mental health services","description":"Relative to the definition of licensed mental health professional in the insurance laws. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1014","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738592,"bill_number":"H926","title":"Relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting","description":"Relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H926","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1738593,"bill_number":"H10","title":"Relative to the recovery of overearnings","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to the recovery of overearnings. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H10/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H10","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738594,"bill_number":"H983","title":"Relative to automobile insurance premiums","description":"Relative to motor vehicle insurance premiums. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H983","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738595,"bill_number":"H2152","title":"Regulating surgical assistants","description":"Relative to regulating surgical assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1387","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2152","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738596,"bill_number":"H168","title":"Establishing the employability task force","description":"For legislation to establish a special task force (including members of the General Court) to review and report on the economic impact of welfare reform in the Commonwealth. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H168","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1738597,"bill_number":"H1501","title":"Relative to patient care access","description":"Relative to patient safety, medical error reporting and medical malpractice. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1501","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738598,"bill_number":"H199","title":"To let kids play","description":"By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition of Jack Patrick Lewis, Natalie M. Higgins and James K. Hawkins that certain retail department stores be prohibited from dividing the display of certain childcare items into sections by gender. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H199","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1738599,"bill_number":"H1058","title":"Relative to insurance surcharges","description":"Relative to insurance surcharges for driving with an expired inspection sticker. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1058","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738600,"bill_number":"H137","title":"Providing for insurance coverage for vision screening for children","description":"For legislation to provide insurance coverage for vision screening for children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H137","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738601,"bill_number":"H2933","title":"To increase community preservation revenue","description":"Relative to community preservation surcharges. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2933","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738602,"bill_number":"H500","title":"Concerning Asian Pacific Islander Desi American history education","description":"For legislation to include Asian Pacific Islander Desi American history education in school curriculum. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H500","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1738603,"bill_number":"H1065","title":"Relative to surcharges on motor vehicle insurance premiums","description":"Relative to surcharges on motor vehicle insurance premiums. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1065","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1738604,"bill_number":"H1033","title":"To strengthen the state credit union charter","description":"Relative to credit unions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":"Financial Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1033","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1738605,"bill_number":"H1482","title":"Relative to equitable court staffing","description":"Relative to court staffing at the Edgartown and Nantucket district courts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4330","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1482","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1738606,"bill_number":"H1051","title":"Relative to establishing a financial technology task force","description":"For legislation to establish a special task force (including members of the General Court) to review and report on the financial impact of financial technology operations and current bank charter regulations. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1051","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738607,"bill_number":"H706","title":"Extending voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to extending voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizens. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H706/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H706","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1738608,"bill_number":"H1068","title":"To further define medical necessity determinations","description":"Relative to health plan coverage for medically necessary mental health crisis stabilization services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1068","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738609,"bill_number":"H2514","title":"To provide pensions to surviving spouses of Department of Children and Families social workers killed in the line of duty","description":"Relative to pension benefits for surviving spouses of Department of Children and Families social workers killed in the line of duty. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2514","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1738610,"bill_number":"H689","title":"Relative to campaign finance reform","description":"Relative to campaign contributions for the benefit of elected political committees or non-elected political committees organized on behalf of a political party. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H689","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738611,"bill_number":"H1181","title":"Regarding shared responsibility for funding of health care oversight agencies","description":"For legislation relative to shared responsibility for funding of health care oversight agencies. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1181","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738612,"bill_number":"H942","title":"Establishing a Massachusetts foreclosure prevention program","description":"Relative to establishing a foreclosure prevention program. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H942","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738613,"bill_number":"H1853","title":"Relative to the Department of Unemployment Assistance Advisory Council","description":"Relative to the Department of Unemployment Assistance Advisory Council. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4136","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1853","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738614,"bill_number":"H817","title":"Relative to landfills and areas of critical environmental concern","description":"Relative to the expansion of existing landfills, monofills, or ash landfills located in or adjacent to areas of critical environmental concern. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4563","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H817/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H817","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1738615,"bill_number":"H3214","title":"Relative to fusion energy","description":"Relative to fusion energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3214","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738616,"bill_number":"H1057","title":"Relative to rent escrow","description":"For legislation to further regulate rent escrow. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1057","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738617,"bill_number":"H3278","title":"Relative to electronic license plates","description":"Relative to electronic license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3278","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738618,"bill_number":"H613","title":"Increasing the penalties for unfair and deceptive actions perpetrated against persons with disabilities and senior citizens","description":"Relative to deceptive actions perpetrated against elderly and disabled persons. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H613","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738619,"bill_number":"H2892","title":"Relative to condominiums","description":"Relative to the taxation of condominiums. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2892","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1738620,"bill_number":"H908","title":"Relative to the conservation of Atlantic striped bass","description":"Relative to the status of wild striped bass in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H907","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H908","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1738621,"bill_number":"H1522","title":"Relative to the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act","description":"By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Sal N. DiDomenico that certain legal material in electronic records be designated as official. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1522","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1738622,"bill_number":"H1092","title":"Reducing the costs for small business","description":"Relative to the organization of limited liability companies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1092","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1738623,"bill_number":"H1279","title":"Relative to instate tuition","description":"Relative to in-state tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1279","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1738624,"bill_number":"H754","title":"Supporting farm diversification and sustainability","description":"Relative to agricultural preservation restrictions. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4745","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H754","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738625,"bill_number":"H451","title":"Relative to healthy school lunches","description":"Relative to nutrition in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H558","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H451","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738626,"bill_number":"H959","title":"Prohibiting discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants","description":"For legislation to prohibit discrimination against 340B drug discount program participants. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H959","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738627,"bill_number":"H584","title":"Increasing efficiency and sustainability of student transportation","description":"Relative to student transportation costs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4422","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H584","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1738628,"bill_number":"H902","title":"Promoting drinking water quality for all","description":"Relative to the quality of drinking water from private wells. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H902","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1738629,"bill_number":"H984","title":"Relative to access to care for serious mental illness","description":"Relative to access to healthcare coverage for serious mental illness. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H984/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H984","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738630,"bill_number":"H1013","title":"Regarding cervical cancer and women's preventative health","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for cervical cancer and women’s preventative health screenings. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1013","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738631,"bill_number":"H225","title":"Relative to Department of Transitional Assistance benefits for diapers","description":"Relative to Department of Transitional Assistance benefits for diapers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H225","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1738632,"bill_number":"H234","title":"Encouraging the growth of small businesses","description":"Relative to bona fide business entities and encouraging the growth of small businesses. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H234","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738633,"bill_number":"H685","title":"Authorizing the town of Arlington to offer early voting in town elections","description":"That the town of Arlington be authorized to offer early voting in town elections in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-09-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H685","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738634,"bill_number":"H1267","title":"Relative to college athlete compensation","description":"Relative to intercollegiate athletic compensation and rights. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1263","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1267","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738635,"bill_number":"H1175","title":"Relative to the closing of hospital essential services","description":"Relative to the closing of hospital essential services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1175","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1738636,"bill_number":"H2265","title":"Relative to pregnancy loss awareness","description":"For legislation to establish a pregnancy loss awareness program within the Department of Public Health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2265","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738637,"bill_number":"H558","title":"Establishing farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy","description":"For legislation to establish a farm to school grants program within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H558","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1738638,"bill_number":"H1948","title":"Relative to paid pregnancy loss leave","description":"For legislation to establish a paid pregnancy loss leave program for employers to provide paid leave to certain workers experiencing a pregnancy loss. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4278","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1948","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738639,"bill_number":"H964","title":"Relative to ensuring treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for treatment for genetic craniofacial conditions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S615","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H964","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738640,"bill_number":"H611","title":"Relative to school safety","description":"Relative to the safety and security of school buildings and plans for emergency response to active shooter situations. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H611","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1738641,"bill_number":"H399","title":"Relative to the registration of irrigation contractors","description":"For legislation to establish a board of registration of irrigation contractors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4134","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H399","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738642,"bill_number":"H2009","title":"Advancing public health and safety using fentanyl testing strips","description":"By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition of Smitty Pignatelli and others that the Executive Office of Health and Human Services develop a pilot program to implement and study the use of fentanyl testing strips by individuals addicted to opioids and other substances. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2009","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1738643,"bill_number":"H395","title":"Relative to online advertising","description":"For legislation to further regulate advertising on the Internet. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H395","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738644,"bill_number":"H112","title":"Relative to establishing a minimum age of entry for cannabis","description":"For legislation to establish a minimum age of entry for cannabis-related events. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H112","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738645,"bill_number":"H617","title":"Protecting the rights of assisted living residents","description":"Relative to protecting the rights of assisted living residents. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H617","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738646,"bill_number":"H1949","title":"Relative to worker compensation protections for certified medical cannabis patients and their caregivers","description":"Relative to worker compensation protections for certified medical cannabis patients and their caregivers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1949","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738647,"bill_number":"H622","title":"To establish the Office of Elder Advocate","description":"For legislation to establish the office of elder advocate. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H622","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738648,"bill_number":"H704","title":"Relative to honest online political advertisement disclosure and election interference","description":"Relative to electioneering communication expenditures. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H704","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738649,"bill_number":"H464","title":"Providing hands-only CPR training and the use of defibrillators","description":"For legislation to require schools to provide training on hands-only CPR and the use of defibrillators. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H464","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738650,"bill_number":"H264","title":"Relative to consumer rights of renters","description":"For legislation to prohibit certain supplemental fees levied against prospective tenants or current tenants. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4474","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H264","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738651,"bill_number":"H321","title":"Relative to vehicle warranty fulfillment","description":"Relative to warranty for motor vehicles after certain sales. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H321","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738652,"bill_number":"H664","title":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Concord","description":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Concord. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H664","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1738653,"bill_number":"H916","title":"To assess the future of mattress recycling in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to assess the future of mattress recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4810","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H916","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738654,"bill_number":"H1433","title":"Relative to the free flow of information","description":"Relative to the protection for certain persons from compelled disclosure of information. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1433","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738655,"bill_number":"H855","title":"Relative to food justice with jobs","description":"For legislation to create local and community garden agriculture programs within the Department of Agricultural Resources. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H855","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1738656,"bill_number":"H643","title":"To ensure senior care organization quality and accountability","description":"Relative to senior care organization quality and accountability. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H643","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1738657,"bill_number":"H375","title":"Relative to wildlife rehabilitators","description":"For legislation to further regulate wildlife rehabilitators. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H375/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H375","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1738658,"bill_number":"H2263","title":"Creating an obesity task force","description":"For legislation to establish a task force (including members of the General Court) to examine the impact of obesity in the Commonwealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2263","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738659,"bill_number":"H986","title":"Relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients","description":"Relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H986","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738660,"bill_number":"H3379","title":"Establishing an emergency responder yellow dot program","description":"By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition of Joseph D. McKenna, Alan Silvia and Carol A. Doherty that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to establish an emergency responder yellow dot program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2293","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3379","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1738661,"bill_number":"H123","title":"To create cannabis career pathways to incarcerated individuals","description":"By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition of Chynah Tyler, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Jon Santiago that the Cannabis Control Commission conduct a study on programs and partnerships to encourage the employment of formerly incarcerated individuals in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H123","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738662,"bill_number":"H2809","title":"Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2872","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2809","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1738663,"bill_number":"H674","title":"Relative to political contributions","description":"Relative to political campaign contributions. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H674","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738664,"bill_number":"H866","title":"Relative to critical wildlife habitat management","description":"For legislation to establish a wildland acquisition account from monies received from the sale of wildland conservation stamps. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H866","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1738665,"bill_number":"H288","title":"Relative to partial payment","description":"For legislation to further regulate residential contracting agreements. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H288","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1738666,"bill_number":"H996","title":"To encourage retirement planning","description":"For legislation to encourage retirement planning by establishment of a Massachusetts secure choice savings program. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H996/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H996","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1738667,"bill_number":"H509","title":"Relative to parental notification","description":"Relative to parental options of enrolling children in elective courses involving sexual education rather than opting out of mandatory courses. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H509","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738668,"bill_number":"H563","title":"Concerning disposable menstrual products in schools","description":"Relative to providing for the availability of disposable menstrual products in schools. Education.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H563","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738669,"bill_number":"H1125","title":"To increase enrollment in affordable health plan networks","description":"For legislation to increase enrollment in affordable health plan networks. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1125","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1738670,"bill_number":"H2317","title":"Relative to the establishment of the PFAS research and development public safety fund","description":"Relative to the establishment of the PFAS research and development public safety fund to be administered by the Secretary of Public Safety and Security. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2317/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2317","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738671,"bill_number":"H165","title":"Enhancing child welfare protections","description":"Relative to the appointment of an education manager to support educational stability and success for elementary and secondary school students under the care of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H165","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738672,"bill_number":"H2607","title":"Regarding free tuition for students seeking a degree in criminal justice","description":"For legislation to authorize tuition reimbursements for students seeking a degree in criminal justice. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2607","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1738673,"bill_number":"H920","title":"Relative to outdoor heritage","description":"For legislation to further regulate bow and arrow hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H920","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738674,"bill_number":"H539","title":"Providing for diabetes management in schools","description":"Relative to providing for diabetes management in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4420","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H539","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738675,"bill_number":"H564","title":"Incentivizing the awarding of industry-recognized credentials","description":"Relative to industry-recognized certification awards paid by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H564","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738676,"bill_number":"H2190","title":"Relative to diabetes prevention","description":"Relative to diabetes prevention. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1394","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2190","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1738677,"bill_number":"H210","title":"Relative to the use of electronic benefit transfer cards with regard to online grocery delivery services","description":"For legislation to authorize the use of electronic benefit transfer cards for online grocery delivery services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H210","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738678,"bill_number":"H957","title":"Preserving the competitiveness of group auto and homeowners insurance plans","description":"Relative to competitiveness of group auto and homeowners insurance plans. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H5133","last_action_date":"2024-12-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H957","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738679,"bill_number":"H215","title":"Improving front-line service coordinators quality of care","description":"By Representative Santiago of Boston, a petition of Jon Santiago and others that the Department of Developmental Services establish caseload ratios for certain human service coordinators. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H215","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1738680,"bill_number":"H481","title":"Relative to educational freedom","description":"For legislation to create promise scholarship accounts composed of state funds deposited on behalf of participating students to be used for qualified education expenses. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H481","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738681,"bill_number":"H869","title":"Establishing the municipal reforestation program","description":"For legislation to establish a municipal reforestation program within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H869","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1738682,"bill_number":"H2824","title":"To support educational opportunity for all","description":"Relative to the imposition of an annual excise tax upon certain private institutions of higher learning. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2824","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1738683,"bill_number":"H274","title":"Relative to genetic counselors","description":"Relative to genetic counselors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5147","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H274","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738684,"bill_number":"H3504","title":"Relative to correcting the definition of active duty in the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children","description":"Relative to the definition of active duty in the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3504","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1738685,"bill_number":"H1280","title":"Relative to advanced placement examinations and college credit","description":"Relative to advanced placement examinations and college credit. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4265","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1280","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1738686,"bill_number":"H2135","title":"Relative to removing barriers to care for physician assistants","description":"Relative to the licensing, supervision and scope of practice of physicians assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1354","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2135","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738687,"bill_number":"H129","title":"Prohibiting undocumented person from fostering children","description":"Relative to prohibiting undocumented persons from fostering children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H129","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1738688,"bill_number":"H466","title":"To promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools","description":"Relative to the inclusion of American Sign Language in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4428","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H466","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738689,"bill_number":"H1016","title":"To enact pharmacy benefit manager duties","description":"Relative to pharmacy benefit managers and the processing and payment of claims for prescription drugs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 05/16/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 and virtual","last_action_date":"2023-05-02","committee":"Financial Services","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1016","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738690,"bill_number":"H393","title":"Authorizing the town of Rochester to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the town of Rochester be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H393","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738691,"bill_number":"H2367","title":"Relative to universal background checks for private gun sales","description":"Relative to universal background checks for private gun sales. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2367/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2367","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1738692,"bill_number":"H422","title":"Relative to rail-trail construction","description":"For legislation to authorize nonprofit organizations to apply for rail-trail construction project grants. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H422","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1738693,"bill_number":"H323","title":"Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions","description":"Relative to background checks for bidders at auto auctions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H323","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738694,"bill_number":"H396","title":"In relation to prohibiting price gouging with respect to goods, services and supplies during a declared public health emergency","description":"Relative to prohibiting price gouging of goods, services and supplies during a declared public health emergency. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H396","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1738695,"bill_number":"H3125","title":"Authorizing the release of a certain sewer easement in the town of Norfolk","description":"By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition of Marcus S. Vaughn that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to release a certain sewer easement in the town of Norfolk. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3125","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738696,"bill_number":"H207","title":"Relative to persons with developmental disabilities","description":"Relative to persons with developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4625","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H207","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1738697,"bill_number":"H2051","title":"Requiring automatic external defibrillators in Norfolk County public buildings","description":"By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition of Denise C. Garlick that public buildings in Norfolk County under the control of the Norfolk County Commissioners contain automatic external defibrillators and a staff member as an automatic external defibrillator provider. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2051","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738698,"bill_number":"H663","title":"Relative to increasing voting opportunities in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to increasing voting opportunities. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H663","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738699,"bill_number":"H1167","title":"Relative to patient centered access to behavioral health services in accountable care organizations","description":"Relative to patient centered access to behavioral health services in accountable care organizations. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1167","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738700,"bill_number":"H633","title":"Relative to transparency and accountability in nursing homes","description":"Relative to transparency and accountability in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H633","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1738701,"bill_number":"H436","title":"To achieve universal pre-kindergarten","description":"For legislation to establish universal pre-kindergarten commission and dedicate funding for pre-kindergarten offerings. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H436","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738702,"bill_number":"H512","title":"To allow for school districts to collect a fee associated with nonresident pupil transportation","description":"For legislation to authorize school districts to collect fees associated with nonresident pupil transportation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H512","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738703,"bill_number":"H2799","title":"Exempting disabled veterans from sales tax when leasing a motor vehicle","description":"For legislation to exempt disabled veterans from the motor vehicle leasing sales tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2799","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738704,"bill_number":"H1024","title":"Providing coverage for hearing aids","description":"For legislation to provide health benefit plan coverage for hearing aids. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H4275","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1024/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1024","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1738705,"bill_number":"H21","title":"Relative to domestic relations orders","description":"Relative to domestic relations orders. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H21/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H21","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738706,"bill_number":"H350","title":"Relative to protecting the lineages of Asian bodywork therapies","description":"For legislation to establish a board of registration of Asian bodywork therapy. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H350","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738707,"bill_number":"H2305","title":"Relative to firearms in certain public buildings","description":"Relative to firearms in certain public buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2305","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738708,"bill_number":"H1124","title":"Relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits","description":"Relative to dental insurance assignment of benefits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1124","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1738709,"bill_number":"H68","title":"Relative to internet service outages","description":"Relative to internet service outages. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H68/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H68","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738710,"bill_number":"H952","title":"Resolve establishing a commission to better protect consumers in Massachusetts","description":"By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to better protect consumers by studying and analyzing title insurance practices. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H952","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738711,"bill_number":"H3150","title":"Advancing clean energy, equity, and innovation within municipal utilities","description":"Relative to clean energy, equity, and innovation within municipal utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3150","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1738712,"bill_number":"H905","title":"To create a Merrimack River collaborative","description":"For legislation to establish a Merrimack River collaborative. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H905","sponsor":"Dawne Shand"},
{"bill_id":1738713,"bill_number":"H2341","title":"Relative to the transparency of electronic weapons and devices","description":"Relative to electronic weapons and devices. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2341","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1738714,"bill_number":"H276","title":"Defining client, intended use and intended user in real property appraisal assignments and reports","description":"Relative to the definition of users and intended users in real property appraisal assignments and reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H276","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1738715,"bill_number":"H394","title":"Relative to farmer-wineries","description":"Relative to farmer-wineries license fees. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H394","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738716,"bill_number":"H303","title":"Relative to sonographers and vascular technologists","description":"Relative to sonographers and vascular technologists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H303","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738717,"bill_number":"H716","title":"Amending the special act charter of the city of Northampton to allow residents sixteen years of age or older to vote in preliminary and city elections","description":"Relative to amending the charter of the city of Northampton to allow residents sixteen years or age or older to vote in preliminary and city elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H716","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738718,"bill_number":"H328","title":"Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations","description":"Relative to funeral homes and charitable foundations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H328","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738719,"bill_number":"H1456","title":"Combating misinformation about ex-offender voting rights","description":"Relative to the notification of voter eligibility status of ex-offenders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1456","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738720,"bill_number":"H305","title":"For all licensees for beer to be drunk on the premises must list the alcohol by volume for each beer selection on the menu","description":"Relative to the listing of the alcohol by volume for beer selections on menus. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H305","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738721,"bill_number":"H2041","title":"Relative to municipal oversight of utility company vegetation management","description":"Relative to municipal oversight of utility company vegetation management. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2041/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2041","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738722,"bill_number":"H91","title":"Addressing the impact of climate change on farms and fisheries","description":"For legislation to establish a separate fund to be known as the agriculture and fishery vulnerability preparedness grant fund to address the impact of climate change on farms and fisheries. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4289","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H91/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H91","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1738723,"bill_number":"H2513","title":"Relative to the size of the Group Insurance Commission board","description":"Relative to the membership of the board of the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2513","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1738724,"bill_number":"H849","title":"Prohibiting the sale of fur products","description":"For legislation to prohibit the sale of fur products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H849","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1738725,"bill_number":"H2309","title":"Relative to the reckless discharge of firearms","description":"Relative to the reckless discharge of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2309","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738726,"bill_number":"H768","title":"To ensure plastic bottle recycling","description":"Relative to plastic bottle recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H768","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1738727,"bill_number":"H654","title":"Relative to nursing homes","description":"Relative to floor plans for certain nursing homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H654","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1738728,"bill_number":"H106","title":"Establishing an internal special audit unit within the Cannabis Control Commission","description":"Relative to establishing an internal special audit unit within the Cannabis Control Commission. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H106","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1738729,"bill_number":"H2335","title":"To reduce recidivism through evidence-based programs","description":"For legislation to reduce recidivism through evidence-based programs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2335","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1738730,"bill_number":"H565","title":"Relative to the location of school resource officers","description":"Relative to the location of school resource officers. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H565","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738731,"bill_number":"H485","title":"To promote fairness between traditional public schools and regional vocational schools","description":"For legislation to establish parity in funding for regional vocational school districts and traditional public school districts. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H485","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738732,"bill_number":"H701","title":"Enforcing accessibility for voters with disabilities","description":"For legislation to ensure access to polling places for voters with disabilities. Election Laws.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H701","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738733,"bill_number":"H2756","title":"Creating a protective facial covering sales tax exemption","description":"Relative to a sales tax exemption for protective facial coverings. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2756","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738734,"bill_number":"H494","title":"Providing for mental health professionals in public schools","description":"Relative to providing for mental health professionals in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H494","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1738735,"bill_number":"H2236","title":"Relative to LSDs (Lysosomal Storage Disorders) in infants","description":"For legislation relative to LSDs (Lysosomal Storage Disorders) in infants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2236","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1738736,"bill_number":"H695","title":"To increase the safety and security of unattended ballot boxes","description":"For legislation to increase the safety and security of unattended ballot boxes. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H695","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738737,"bill_number":"H2180","title":"Including Krabbe Disease in newborn screening","description":"For legislation to require the screening of newborns for Krabbe Disease and other lysomal storage disorders. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2180","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738738,"bill_number":"H798","title":"To facilitate climate resiliency","description":"Relative to climate resiliency protection projects. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H798/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H798","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1738739,"bill_number":"H2913","title":"To extend the Brownfields tax credit","description":"For legislation to extend the Brownfields tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4734","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2913","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1738740,"bill_number":"H1247","title":"Relative to pharmacy benefit managers reimbursements to pharmacies in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to pharmacy benefit managers reimbursements to pharmacies in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1247","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1738741,"bill_number":"H1703","title":"To protect animals from convicted animal abusers","description":"For legislation to protect animals from convicted animal abusers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1703/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1703","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738742,"bill_number":"H231","title":"Relative to industrial development finance authorities","description":"Relative to industrial development finance authorities. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H231","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738743,"bill_number":"H519","title":"Concerning equitable state summative assessments of students","description":"Relative to educational performance goals. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H519","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738744,"bill_number":"H63","title":"To protect biometric information","description":"For legislation to protect biometric information. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4632","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H63/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H63","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1738745,"bill_number":"H1010","title":"Relative to ambulance service reimbursement","description":"Relative to payment for ambulance services provided to certain insured individuals. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1010","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1738746,"bill_number":"H1895","title":"Providing worker compensation protection to emergency response and medical personnel related to COVID-19 infection","description":"Relative to providing worker compensation protection to emergency response and medical personnel related to COVID-19 infections. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1895","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1738747,"bill_number":"H457","title":"Parental rights legislation","description":"By Representative DeCoste of Norwell (by request), a petition of Thomas Durfee that local public schools and school committees be authorized to reject any and all guidance and directives from Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H457","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1738748,"bill_number":"H3231","title":"Investing in a prosperous, clean Commonwealth by 2030","description":"Relative to transitioning to 100 percent renewable electricity and net zero carbon emissions across all sectors of the Commonwealth by the year 2030. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3231","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1738749,"bill_number":"H1070","title":"Relative to secure choice retirement savings plan","description":"For legislation to establish secure choice retirement savings plans. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1070","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738750,"bill_number":"H162","title":"Relative to child fatality review","description":"For legislation to establish a child fatality review team within the Office of the Child Advocate. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4391","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H162/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H162","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738751,"bill_number":"H1035","title":"To establish minimum reimbursement rate to insurance claimants","description":"For legislation to establish a set of minimum reimbursement rates for labor by insurers to claimants for first- or third-party motor vehicle insurance claims in the Commonwealth. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4412","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1035","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1738752,"bill_number":"H2117","title":"Relative to dangerous dogs","description":"Relative to dangerous dogs. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2117","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738753,"bill_number":"H290","title":"Relative to the right to repair motor vehicle data law","description":"Relative to the right to repair motor vehicle data law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H290","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738754,"bill_number":"H2423","title":"Relative to providing advanced life support to police dogs injured in the line of duty","description":"Relative to providing advanced life support to police dogs injured in the line of duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2423","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1738755,"bill_number":"H447","title":"Relative to supporting student participation in 4-H programs","description":"Relative to student participation in 4-H programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4427","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H447","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738756,"bill_number":"H3488","title":"Providing for timely reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits","description":"Relative to the reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4869","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3488","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738757,"bill_number":"H7","title":"Relative to technical corrections in Chapter 30B","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Office of the Inspector General (House, No. 5) as relates to technical corrections in Chapter 30B. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H7/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H7","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738758,"bill_number":"H733","title":"Relative to emergency response and preparedness in the event of a surge in pediatric or adult hospitalizations","description":"Relative to emergency response and preparedness in the event of surges in pediatric or adult hospitalizations. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H733","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738759,"bill_number":"H2282","title":"Relative to requiring trauma kits in public buildings","description":"For legislation to authorize trauma kits, so-called, and trained designees in certain public buildings. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2282","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738760,"bill_number":"H286","title":"Relative to clarifying homeowners right to perform electrical work","description":"Relative to homeowners right to perform electrical work. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H286","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1738761,"bill_number":"H1346","title":"Relative to condominium elections","description":"Relative to condominium elections. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1346","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738762,"bill_number":"H1059","title":"Relative to electronic automobile insurance charges","description":"Relative to electronic automobile insurance charges. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1059","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738763,"bill_number":"H630","title":"Relative to intensive case management for clinically complex older adults","description":"Relative to intensive case management for clinically complex older adults. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H630","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738764,"bill_number":"H760","title":"Ensuring safe drinking water in schools","description":"Relative to safe drinking water in schools. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H760","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738765,"bill_number":"H641","title":"Regulating beds out of service at long term care facilities","description":"Relative to regulating beds out of service at long term care facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H641","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738766,"bill_number":"H1502","title":"To encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care","description":"For legislation to encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1502","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738767,"bill_number":"H1237","title":"To ensure equitable health coverage for children","description":"For legislation to ensure equitable health coverage for children. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S740","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1237","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738768,"bill_number":"H3134","title":"Relative to prepaid wireless surcharges","description":"Relative to prepaid wireless surcharges. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3134","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1738769,"bill_number":"H1103","title":"Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for mammograms and breast cancer screening. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4410","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1103","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1738770,"bill_number":"H743","title":"Relative to Long and Moon Islands in Boston Harbor","description":"Relative to Long and Moon Islands in Boston Harbor. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H743","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738771,"bill_number":"H1078","title":"Making changes to certain references in the banking laws of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to make changes to certain references in banking laws. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1078","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738772,"bill_number":"H3260","title":"Providing for a study to be conducted on the cost feasibility of implementing a ferry service to Long Island in Boston Harbor","description":"Relative to the cost of implementing a ferry service to Long Island in Boston Harbor. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3260","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738773,"bill_number":"H314","title":"To provide consumer protections at dog day care businesses","description":"Relative to licensing of dog day care businesses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4564","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H314","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738774,"bill_number":"H1084","title":"Relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy","description":"Relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy healthcare coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S617","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1084","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1738775,"bill_number":"H22","title":"To extend the opportunity to purchase teaching service in all territories of the U.S","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to extend the opportunity to purchase teaching service in all territories of the U.S. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H22/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H22","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738776,"bill_number":"H662","title":"Relative to polling place security and integrity","description":"Relative to polling place security and integrity. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H662","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738777,"bill_number":"H1072","title":"Relative to behavioral health and nutrition counseling","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for behavioral health and nutrition counseling. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1072","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738778,"bill_number":"H97","title":"Relative to agricultural crop and property destruction","description":"Relative to operating off-highway or recreational vehicles that damage or destroy certain field crop products or agricultural property. Agriculture.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H97/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H97","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1738779,"bill_number":"H2953","title":"To promote adoption","description":"Relative to a taxpayer exemption for adopted children. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2953","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1738780,"bill_number":"H2580","title":"Relative to pensions for children of public safety officers killed in the line of duty","description":"Relative to pensions for children of public safety officers killed in the line of duty. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2580/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2580","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738781,"bill_number":"H453","title":"Enhancing learning in the early school years through a ban on school exclusion in pre-kindergarten through 3rd grade","description":"For legislation to ban school exclusion in pre-kindergarten through 3rd grade. Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H453","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738782,"bill_number":"H877","title":"Relative to Sunday hunting","description":"Relative to Sunday hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H877","sponsor":"Kelly Pease"},
{"bill_id":1738783,"bill_number":"H468","title":"Establishing a special commission on creating a more diversified teaching workforce in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) on creating a more diversified teaching workforce. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H468","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738784,"bill_number":"H2097","title":"Relative to establishing the Eastham community fund in the town of Eastham","description":"That the town of Eastham be authorized to establish the Eastham community fund for the purposes of providing human service support, emergency financial assistance, and for the general well-being of its residents. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2097","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1738785,"bill_number":"H360","title":"Relative to digital right to repair","description":"Relative to digital right to repair. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2478","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H360","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1738786,"bill_number":"H1835","title":"Relative to minimum wage for municipal employees","description":"Relative to minimum wage for municipal employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1835","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738787,"bill_number":"H1066","title":"Providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis","description":"Relative to providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1066","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1738788,"bill_number":"H1283","title":"Protecting public higher education student information","description":"Relative to public higher education student information. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4266","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1283","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738789,"bill_number":"H1080","title":"Mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer","description":"For legislation to mandate cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1080","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738790,"bill_number":"H1138","title":"Relative to protecting reproductive destiny","description":"Relative to health insurance coverage for voluntary female sterilization. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1138","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738791,"bill_number":"H887","title":"Restricting distribution of single-use plastic straws","description":"Relative to restricting distribution of single-use plastic straws. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H887","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738792,"bill_number":"H1893","title":"Relative to social media privacy protection","description":"Relative to social media consumer privacy protection. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1893","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1738793,"bill_number":"H931","title":"Relative to an investigation to review flood insurance rates","description":"Relative to flood insurance rates. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H931/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H931","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738794,"bill_number":"H1986","title":"Resolve relative to children’s mental health in social media","description":"By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition of Denise C. Garlick and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to promote safe social media use, identify best practices for social media platforms to safeguard children’s mental health, and develop guidelines for safe social media use. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1986","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1738795,"bill_number":"H1143","title":"To improve the health insurance prior authorization process","description":"Relative to the health insurance prior authorization process. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1249","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1143","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1738796,"bill_number":"H3440","title":"Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses","description":"For legislation to authorize the installation and operation of digital video violation detection monitoring systems to detect drivers failing to stop for school buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4450","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3440","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738797,"bill_number":"H719","title":"Relative to certain county elections for certain vacancies","description":"Relative to elections to fill vacancies in certain county positions. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H719","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738798,"bill_number":"H3434","title":"Relative to all-electronic tolling data privacy","description":"Relative to the collection of all-electronic tolling data. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3434","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1738799,"bill_number":"H1196","title":"Administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews","description":"Relative to administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1196","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738800,"bill_number":"H2823","title":"To provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria","description":"For legislation to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4871","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2823","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1738801,"bill_number":"H126","title":"Establishing the deaf children's bill of rights","description":"Relative to the rights of deaf children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H126","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1738802,"bill_number":"H94","title":"Clarifying the definition of agriculture","description":"For legislation to include the growing and cultivation of both hemp and marijuana in the definition of agriculture. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H94/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H94","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738803,"bill_number":"H790","title":"Restricting the use of effluent water in cooling towers","description":"Relative to the use of effluent water in cooling towers. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H790","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1738804,"bill_number":"H513","title":"To ensure the health and safety of children","description":"By Representative Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition of Hannah Kane and others that the Department of Early Education and Care promulgate regulations requiring that private child care programs ensure that license-exempt programs serving infants through kindergarten-age children comply with basic health and safety standards. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H513","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738805,"bill_number":"H1166","title":"To address the overuse of temporary nursing service agencies at Massachusetts skilled nursing facilities","description":"For legislation to address the overuse of temporary nursing service agencies at Massachusetts skilled nursing facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3929","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1166","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1738806,"bill_number":"H1926","title":"To increase unemployment insurance benefits for low wage workers","description":"For legislation to increase unemployment insurance benefits for low wage workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1175","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1926","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738807,"bill_number":"H1235","title":"Relative to maintenance of certification","description":"For legislation relative to maintenance of certification. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1235","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738808,"bill_number":"H1156","title":"Relative to opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation coverage","description":"Relative to opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1156","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738809,"bill_number":"H2582","title":"Relative to health insurance benefits for state employees","description":"Relative to health insurance benefits for certain state employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2582","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738810,"bill_number":"H982","title":"Relative to non-medical switching","description":"Relative to changes to health benefit plans that cause certain covered persons to switch to less costly alternate prescription drugs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H982","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1738811,"bill_number":"H2578","title":"Further regulating group insurance benefits for state employees and retired state employees","description":"Relative to further regulating group insurance benefits for state employees and retired state employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2578","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738812,"bill_number":"H312","title":"Relative to retailer-backed coupons","description":"Relative to the use of retailer-backed coupons by licensees authorized to sell alcoholic beverages at retail for off-premises consumption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5030","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H312","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1738813,"bill_number":"H138","title":"To further protect persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities from abuse","description":"For legislation to further protect persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities from abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H138","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1738814,"bill_number":"H3103","title":"Establishing permanent standard time within the Commonwealth to promote sleep and health","description":"For legislation to establish standard time as the permanent time of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3103","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1738815,"bill_number":"H787","title":"Relative to the management of the Blue Hills Reservation","description":"Relative to the management of the deer population at the Blue Hills Reservation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H787","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738816,"bill_number":"H2852","title":"To promote urban agriculture and horticulture","description":"For legislation to promote urban agriculture and horticulture by providing for certain tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2852","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738817,"bill_number":"H796","title":"To provide for housing within the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest","description":"For legislation to provide for residency in the existing house within the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H796","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1738818,"bill_number":"H1097","title":"Enhancing the mission of credit unions and promoting fair competition among financial institutions","description":"Relative to the mission of credit unions and promoting competition among financial institutions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1097","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1738819,"bill_number":"H517","title":"Relative to safer schools","description":"Relative to school-based security personnel and the promotion of holistic school health and safety practices. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4400","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H517","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1738820,"bill_number":"H1025","title":"To promote cancer screenings for firefighters","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for lung cancer screenings for firefighters. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1080","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1025/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1025","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1738821,"bill_number":"H1286","title":"Relative to college in high school","description":"Relative high schools providing and funding college programs. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4521","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1286","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738822,"bill_number":"H2314","title":"To strengthen family and community connection with incarcerated people","description":"Relative to unreasonable limits on in-person visitation of inmates. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2314","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738823,"bill_number":"H991","title":"Relative to reimbursement for recovery peer specialists","description":"Relative to reimbursement for recovery peer specialists. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H991/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H991","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738824,"bill_number":"H2245","title":"To strengthen the direct care and dementia workforce","description":"For legislation to strengthen the direct care and dementia workforce. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2245","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738825,"bill_number":"H1775","title":"Strengthening sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1775","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1738826,"bill_number":"H460","title":"Relative to public health transparency in schools","description":"Relative to online public health information transparency in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H460","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1738827,"bill_number":"H1431","title":"Relative to strengthen the Commonwealth's Anti-SLAPP law","description":"For legislation to ensure full participation by citizens and organizations in discussions of issues regarding the right to the freedom of petition, the freedom of speech, the freedom of expression or any matter of public concern. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1431","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1738828,"bill_number":"H1272","title":"Relative to higher education financial literacy counseling","description":"Relative to financial literacy counseling for students accepted at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4452","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1272","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738829,"bill_number":"H1204","title":"Relative to establishing a health safety net task force","description":"For legislation to establish a health safety net task force (including members of the General Court) to study reimbursement for dental care and healthcare provided by hospitals and accredited teaching institutions to MassHealth members. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1204","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738830,"bill_number":"H845","title":"Establishing an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health","description":"Relative to establishing an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H845","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1738831,"bill_number":"H134","title":"Regarding families and children in need of assistance","description":"For legislation to establish a network of community-based services and family resource centers for families and children in need of assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S101","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H134","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738832,"bill_number":"H289","title":"Relative to the issuance of a Class 1 dealer license","description":"Relative to certain appeals of actions of licensing boards or officers of the approval and granting of class 1 motor vehicle dealer licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H270","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H289","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738833,"bill_number":"H1129","title":"Relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases","description":"Relative to homeowners insurance coverage for the remediation of home heating oil releases. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1129","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738834,"bill_number":"H637","title":"Establishing an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights","description":"Relative to the rights of persons who identify as LGBTQI in transparency and accountability. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2604","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H637","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1738844,"bill_number":"H595","title":"Concerning the fiscal impact of charter schools on public education","description":"Relative to the fiscal impact of charter schools on public education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H595","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738858,"bill_number":"H16","title":"Legislative recommendations of the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System","description":"Legislative recommendations of the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H16/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H16","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738898,"bill_number":"H334","title":"Relative to the Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering exams","description":"Relative to exams of the Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H334","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738904,"bill_number":"H174","title":"Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities","description":"Relative to updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4393","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H174","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738905,"bill_number":"H465","title":"Establishing comprehensive school counseling programs","description":"Relative to establishing comprehensive school counseling programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H465","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738906,"bill_number":"H773","title":"Establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program","description":"Relative to establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program to be developed and administered by the Division of Marine Fisheries. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4227","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H773","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738907,"bill_number":"H1197","title":"To provide rapid whole genome sequencing","description":"For legislation to provide rapid whole genome sequencing. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1197","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1738908,"bill_number":"H1251","title":"Relative to Massachusetts joining the nursing licensure compact","description":"Relative to participation in the national nurse licensure compact agreement. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1251","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1738909,"bill_number":"H318","title":"Relative to toxic free kids","description":"For legislation to direct the Department of Environmental Protection to publish a toxic chemicals of concern consumer products list. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2564","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H318","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1738910,"bill_number":"H1006","title":"Relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits","description":"Relative to the compulsory motor vehicle insurance limits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4659","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1006","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738911,"bill_number":"H442","title":"Establishing a special education funding reform commission","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to special education funding reform. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H442","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738912,"bill_number":"H1018","title":"Further regulating the rental of motor vehicles","description":"For legislation to further regulate the rental of motor vehicles. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4898","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1018","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738913,"bill_number":"H298","title":"Providing for tenant agents","description":"Relative to tenant agents. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4474","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H298","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738914,"bill_number":"H164","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care","description":"Relative to establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2803","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H164","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738915,"bill_number":"H990","title":"Relative to removing barriers to non-opioid pain management","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for non-opioid pain management. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H990/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H990","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738916,"bill_number":"H638","title":"Supporting seniors’ financial stability","description":"By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Stanley of Waltham, a petition of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Thomas M. Stanley and others that the Office of the State Treasurer be authorized to establish a curriculum to support seniors’ financial literacy. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H638","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1738917,"bill_number":"H1208","title":"Establishing a state-wide drug repository program","description":"For legislation to establish a state-wide drug repository program. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1208","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738918,"bill_number":"H84","title":"Relative to electronic security for the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to electronic security for certain procurements involving electronic or cyber security equipment components. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H84/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H84","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1738919,"bill_number":"H1243","title":"To ensure access to the full range of treatment options for people with obesity","description":"For legislation to provide assistance for access to treatment options for people with obesity. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1243","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1738920,"bill_number":"H1273","title":"Relative to the expansion of the valedictorian tuition waiver program","description":"Relative to the expansion of the valedictorian tuition waiver program in the public system of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1273","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738926,"bill_number":"H1073","title":"Relative to telehealth parity for nutrition counseling","description":"Relative to telehealth parity for nutrition counseling. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1073","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738927,"bill_number":"H1049","title":"Protecting consumers' privacy in mortgage applications","description":"Relative to mortgage applications privacy. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1049","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738928,"bill_number":"H1001","title":"Relative to step therapy and in vitro fertilization insurance coverage","description":"Relative to step therapy and in vitro fertilization insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1001/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1001","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1738929,"bill_number":"H542","title":"To promote racially inclusive curriculum in schools","description":"For legislation to promote racially inclusive curriculum in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H542","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1738930,"bill_number":"H196","title":"Relative to public accommodations for individuals with verbal communication impairments","description":"Relative to public accommodations for individuals with verbal communication impairments. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H196","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738931,"bill_number":"H647","title":"Protecting elders from bullying","description":"Relative to protecting elders from bullying. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H647","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1738932,"bill_number":"H1130","title":"To protect consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds","description":"For legislation to protect consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1130","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738933,"bill_number":"H456","title":"To expand access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare","description":"For legislation to expand access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare administered by the Department of Early Education and Care. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H456","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738934,"bill_number":"H437","title":"Relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings","description":"Relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4416","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H437","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738935,"bill_number":"H418","title":"Relative to the use of slot machines in veterans’ organizations for its members and invited guests","description":"For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Gaming Commission to issue limited slot machine licenses to veterans’ organizations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H418","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1738936,"bill_number":"H24","title":"Relative to parental and family leave equity for members of public retirement systems","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to parental and family leave equity for members of public retirement systems. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H24/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H24","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1738937,"bill_number":"H1158","title":"Establishing protections and accountability for TNC and DNC workers, consumers, and communities (EPA)","description":"Relative to protections and accountability for transportation network and delivery network companies workers, consumers, and communities. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5047","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1158","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738938,"bill_number":"H508","title":"Relative to an educational unfunded mandate task force","description":"For legislation to provide for investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the state mandates placed on public schools and districts. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H508","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738939,"bill_number":"H136","title":"Relative to accessibility at gas stations","description":"By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition of Daniel Cahill that the Office on Disability conduct a study of the accessibility to gas pumps and gas stations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H136","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1738940,"bill_number":"H919","title":"Relative to the environmental protection of Joint Base Cape Cod","description":"Relative to the environmental protection of Joint Base Cape Cod. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H919","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738941,"bill_number":"H750","title":"Establishing sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation","description":"Relative to establishing sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H750","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1738942,"bill_number":"H945","title":"To ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability","description":"For legislation to ensure prescription drug cost transparency and affordability. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H945","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1738943,"bill_number":"H618","title":"Separating non-elderly handicapped/disabled housing from elderly housing","description":"For legislation to require that non-elderly handicapped and disabled people be mandated to live in separate housing facilities from elderly residents in assisted living facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H618","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1738944,"bill_number":"H322","title":"Relative to license suspensions","description":"Relative to alcoholic beverage license suspensions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H322","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738945,"bill_number":"H525","title":"To increase special education circuit breaker reimbursement from 75% to 90%","description":"For legislation to increase special education circuit breaker reimbursements. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H525","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1738946,"bill_number":"H92","title":"Supporting the Commonwealth’s food system","description":"By Representatives Duffy of Holyoke and Donahue of Worcester, a petition of Patricia A. Duffy, Daniel M. Donahue and others that the Food Policy Council appoint a food system coordinator as an employee. Agriculture.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H92/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H92","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1738947,"bill_number":"H1157","title":"Addressing the racial wealth gap","description":"For legislation to direct the State Treasurer to establish a baby bonds trust fund to assist certain designated beneficiaries in pursuing opportunities for education, housing, and entrepreneurship. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1157","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738948,"bill_number":"H598","title":"Relative to the net school spending cap","description":"Relative to the net school spending cap. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H598","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738949,"bill_number":"H439","title":"Relative to transparency and accountability in charter school finance","description":"Relative to transparency and accountability in charter school finances. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H439","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1738950,"bill_number":"H1083","title":"To facilitate alternatives to foreclosure","description":"For legislation to facilitate alternatives to foreclosures. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1083","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1738951,"bill_number":"H110","title":"Requiring informed consent for marijuana testing","description":"Relative to requiring informed consent for marijuana testing at certain health care facilities. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H110","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1738952,"bill_number":"H676","title":"Requiring major policy makers to disclose donations to entities engaging in political activity","description":"Relative to the disclosure of donations by major policy makers engaging in political activity. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H676","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1738953,"bill_number":"H713","title":"Relative to the qualification of voters","description":"For legislation to further define felony convictions as relates to the disqualification of voters. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H713","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1738954,"bill_number":"H148","title":"Establishing a livable home modification grant program","description":"For legislation to authorize a livable home modification grant program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H148","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1738955,"bill_number":"H419","title":"Establishing an advisory commission on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics","description":"For legislation to establish an advisory commission (including members of the General Court) on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H419","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738956,"bill_number":"H569","title":"Providing school building assistance for special education collaboratives","description":"Relative to providing for school building assistance for special education collaboratives. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H569","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738957,"bill_number":"H280","title":"Relative to greywater recycling","description":"For legislation to establish plumbing code regulations that provide building owners with guidelines for reusing greywater for toilet flushing and subsurface irrigation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H280","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738958,"bill_number":"H918","title":"Relative to a technical change to the George L. Darey Inland Fisheries and Game Fund","description":"Relative to changing the name of the Inland Fisheries and Game Fund to the George L. Darey inland fisheries and game fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H918","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1738959,"bill_number":"H258","title":"Relative to licensure of equine dentists","description":"Relative to licensure of equine dentists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H258","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1738960,"bill_number":"H930","title":"Authorizing insurance providers to extend motor vehicle liability insurance rebates to customers with safe driving records","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that insurance companies be authorized to extend rebates to clients with safe driving records. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H930","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1738961,"bill_number":"H723","title":"Expanding voting access for college and university students","description":"Relative to the designation of polling places. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H723","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1738962,"bill_number":"H809","title":"Providing notice to the public of hazardous waste sites","description":"Relative to providing municipal notices to the public of hazardous waste sites. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H809","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1738963,"bill_number":"H1118","title":"Relative to the calculation of labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the calculation of labor rates paid by insurance companies to motor vehicle repair shops. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4412","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1118","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1738964,"bill_number":"H1159","title":"Relative to parental choice for medically fragile students","description":"Relative to health insurance coverage for certain medically fragile students. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1159","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1738965,"bill_number":"H651","title":"Relative to promoting innovation in elder care services","description":"Relative to promoting innovation in elder care nursing facilities and services. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H651","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1738966,"bill_number":"H397","title":"Relative to the profession of fire-resistant material applicators","description":"Relative to licensing of the profession of fire-resistant material applicators. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H397","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1738967,"bill_number":"H600","title":"Fulfilling the promise of education reform","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to be known as the promise commission to conduct an ongoing study of all matters concerning education in the 21st century. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5011","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H600","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738968,"bill_number":"H1219","title":"Enhancing the market review process","description":"For legislation to enhance the market review process. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1219","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1738969,"bill_number":"H1007","title":"Relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health","description":"Relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1007","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738970,"bill_number":"H1137","title":"Ensuring access to full spectrum pregnancy care","description":"Relative to access to full spectrum pregnancy care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S646","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1137","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1738971,"bill_number":"H551","title":"Updating the accuracy of membership to the state advisory council on early education and care","description":"Relative to the membership to the State Advisory Council on Early Education and Care. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4816","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H551","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1738972,"bill_number":"H588","title":"Teaching anti-racism in Massachusetts schools","description":"For legislation to establish a permanent commission on anti-racist education to develop anti-racist curriculum for the public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H588","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738973,"bill_number":"H1161","title":"To improve sickle cell care","description":"For legislation to to improve sickle cell disease care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1161","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1738974,"bill_number":"H599","title":"Relative to high school professional development programs","description":"Relative to high school professional development programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H599","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1738975,"bill_number":"H625","title":"Relative to stabilizing nursing home facilities","description":"Relative to stabilizing nursing home facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H625","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1738976,"bill_number":"H326","title":"To prohibit negative option sales and disclosure of financial and personal information without a consumer’s express agreement","description":"For legislation to prevent the automatic signing up of consumers for products or services. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H326","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1738977,"bill_number":"H1261","title":"Improving access to affordable higher education","description":"For legislation to further regulate financial aid for students attending public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1261","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1738978,"bill_number":"H1293","title":"Establishing the hunger free campus initiative","description":"For legislation to establish a hunger-free campus grant program. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4453","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1293","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1738979,"bill_number":"H343","title":"Banning the purchase and consumption of products made in Russia","description":"For legislation to ban purchases and consumption of Russian made products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H343","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1738980,"bill_number":"H1131","title":"Relating to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency","description":"Relative to patient cost, benefit, and coverage information, choice, and price transparency. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4411","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1131","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1738981,"bill_number":"H333","title":"Relative to billboard advertising in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to billboard advertising in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H333/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H333","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1738982,"bill_number":"H1071","title":"Relative to annuity nonforfeiture","description":"Relative to annuity nonforfeiture. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1071/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1071","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1738983,"bill_number":"H1111","title":"Relative to a dental patient bill of rights","description":"Relative to a dental insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1111","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1738984,"bill_number":"H1091","title":"Relative to reducing unnecessary delays in patient care","description":"Relative to patient care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1091","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1738985,"bill_number":"H222","title":"Establishing a special commission to study women and homelessness","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study women and homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H222","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1738986,"bill_number":"H449","title":"Clarifying the rights of employees in education collaboratives","description":"Relative to the rights of employees in education collaboratives. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H449","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1738987,"bill_number":"H913","title":"Relative to designating the Rumney Marsh as the Joseph T. James area of critical environmental concern","description":"Relative to designating the Rumney Marsh as the Joseph T. James memorial area of critical environmental concern. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-18","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H913","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1738988,"bill_number":"H1063","title":"Relative to insurance discounts","description":"Relative to motor vehicle insurance discounts for marijuana impairment education courses. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1063","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1738989,"bill_number":"H443","title":"Requiring food allergen certification in vocational schools","description":"Relative to requiring food allergen certification in vocational schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4418","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H443","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1738990,"bill_number":"H1005","title":"Relative to the licensure of automobile damage appraisers","description":"Relative to the licensure of motor vehicle damage appraisers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4898","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1005","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1738991,"bill_number":"H477","title":"Prohibiting the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S245","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H477","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1738992,"bill_number":"H652","title":"Establishing a special commission on a statewide long-term care insurance program","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to a statewide long-term care insurance program. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H652","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1738993,"bill_number":"H216","title":"Allowing spouses to serve as caregivers","description":"Relative to allowing spouses to serve as caregivers in the MassHealth program for home-based care and services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S67","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H216","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1738994,"bill_number":"H299","title":"Extending pandemic related relief for dining establishments","description":"For legislation to extend pandemic related relief for dining establishments to allow cocktails-to-go. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H299","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1738995,"bill_number":"H1270","title":"Relative to acceptance of AP scores for college credit","description":"Relative to the acceptance of Advanced Placement scores for college credit. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4265","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1270","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1738996,"bill_number":"H72","title":"To protect against deep fakes used to facilitate criminal or torturous conduct","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts state deepfake and digital provenance task force (including members of the General Court) to protect against deep fakes used to facilitate criminal or torturous conduct. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4406","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H72/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H72","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1738997,"bill_number":"H224","title":"To establish an office of youth development","description":"For legislation to establish within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, a state-wide office of youth development. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H224","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1738998,"bill_number":"H74","title":"To modernize funding for community media programming","description":"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 and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4631","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H74/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H74","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1738999,"bill_number":"H338","title":"Relative to fees at health clubs","description":"Relative to the return of health clubs fees to members who become physically or medically disabled. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4479","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H338","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739000,"bill_number":"H898","title":"Resolve for a climate change staffing study","description":"By Representative Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition of Margaret R. Scarsdale for an investigation of appropriate staffing levels and resources necessary to carry out climate change response planning and strategy at the regional level. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H898","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1739001,"bill_number":"H910","title":"Establishing a commission to study dredging needs for recreational boating in Commonwealth waterways","description":"By Representative Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition of William M. Straus for an investigation by a special commission to study dredging needs for recreational boating in Commonwealth waterways. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H910/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H910","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739002,"bill_number":"H1281","title":"To ensure tuition equity for Massachusetts residents","description":"Relative to in-state tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1281","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739003,"bill_number":"H585","title":"Requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children","description":"Relative to requiring a mental health wellness examination for all school children. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H585/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H585","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1739004,"bill_number":"H256","title":"Relative to lottery operations","description":"Relative to lottery operations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2627","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H256","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739005,"bill_number":"H211","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness","description":"For legislation to establish a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H211","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739006,"bill_number":"H1031","title":"To redirect excessive health insurer reserves to support health care needs","description":"By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition of Danielle W. Gregoire and Mindy Domb that the Division of Insurance be authorized to impose an assessment to support expenses associated with the delivery of health care services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1031","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1739007,"bill_number":"H1128","title":"To protect consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds","description":"For legislation to provide information to consumers in the issuance of automobile insurance policies and bonds. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1128","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739008,"bill_number":"H574","title":"Relative to facilities grants for approved projects under the school building assistance program","description":"Relative to facilities grants for approved projects under the school building assistance program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H574","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739009,"bill_number":"H167","title":"To provide a pilot program for low interest loans to families with a child suffering from a terminal illness","description":"Relative to providing low interest loans to families with children suffering from terminal illnesses. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H167","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739010,"bill_number":"H889","title":"To improve plastic bottles and their recycling","description":"Relative to the sale of single-use beverage containers and the minimum content standard for plastic beverage containers. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H889","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739011,"bill_number":"H540","title":"Relative to special education funding","description":"Relative to special education funding. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H540","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1739012,"bill_number":"H1135","title":"To help patients and reduce health care costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications","description":"Relative to further regulating individual or group health insurance policies providing prescription drug coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1135","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1739013,"bill_number":"H621","title":"Relative to mandatory reporting of elder abuse","description":"Relative to mandated reporting of elder abuse. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H621/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H621","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739014,"bill_number":"H111","title":"To protect children from the use of alcohol and marijuana","description":"Relative to advertising for the distribution of alcohol or marijuana within a mile of a school zone. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3558","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H111","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739015,"bill_number":"H745","title":"Relative to community preservation funds for coastal infrastructure","description":"Relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H745","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739016,"bill_number":"H949","title":"Relative to homeowners’ insurance","description":"Relative to homeowners’ insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H949","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1739017,"bill_number":"H223","title":"Establishing a special commission on two-generation approaches to childhood education","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate two-generation approaches to childhood education. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H223","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1739018,"bill_number":"H186","title":"Relative to foster care recruitment","description":"Relative to foster care recruitment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H186","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739019,"bill_number":"H1207","title":"Prohibiting surprise outside billing","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to consider and evaluate the efficacy of policies that require hospitals and other health care providers to sell bundled packages of services that include fees for all relevant physicians. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1207","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739020,"bill_number":"H1147","title":"Ensuring access to specialty medications","description":"Relative to access to specialty medications. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1147","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1739021,"bill_number":"H218","title":"Relative to autism education reform","description":"Relative to autism education reform and to facilitate appropriate interactions with persons on the autism spectrum. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H218","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1739022,"bill_number":"H854","title":"Establishing the monitoring of ultrafine particulates","description":"Relative to the the monitoring of ultrafine particulates by the Department of Environmental Protection. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H854","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1739023,"bill_number":"H125","title":"To create an open-container law for marijuana","description":"Relative to the transportation of marijuana in motor vehicles. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H125","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1739024,"bill_number":"H864","title":"Relative to clean lakes and waterways in the commonwealth","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study and determine the maintenance and upkeep needs of lakes, ponds, streams and other public waterways. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 04/26/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-04-19","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H864","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1739025,"bill_number":"H113","title":"Relative to prohibiting billboard advertisements of non-prescription marijuana","description":"Relative to prohibiting billboard advertisements of non-prescription marijuana. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3558","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H113","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739026,"bill_number":"H1297","title":"Promoting housing stability for families by strengthening the HomeBASE program","description":"Relative to housing stability for families by strengthening the HomeBASE program. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1297","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1739027,"bill_number":"H709","title":"Providing disclosure of political phone calls","description":"Relative to providing disclosure of political phone calls and further regulating push polling, so-called. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H709","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1739028,"bill_number":"H900","title":"Authorizing the release of a restriction on certain parcels of land in Freetown","description":"By Representative Schmid of Westport, a petition of Paul A. Schmid, III that the Department of Conservation and Recreation be authorized to release a restriction on certain land in the town of Freetown. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H900","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1739029,"bill_number":"H1002","title":"Relative to children's auditory health","description":"Relative to auditory healthcare coverage for children. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1002","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1739030,"bill_number":"H405","title":"Reducing filing fees for LLCs","description":"For legislation to reduce filing fees for certain limited liability companies. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H405","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739031,"bill_number":"H133","title":"Requiring the documentation of child counsel appointments","description":"Relative to the Department of Children and Families providing official documentation of child counsel appointments. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H133","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1739032,"bill_number":"H775","title":"To protect coastal resources","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts coastal erosion innovation center and to protect coastal resources. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4852","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H775","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739033,"bill_number":"H1067","title":"Providing insurance coverage for biennial echocardiogram and concussion analysis for persons under the age of 18","description":"Relative to providing insurance coverage for biennial echocardiograms and concussion analyses for persons under eighteen years of age. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1067/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1067","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1739034,"bill_number":"H76","title":"Relative to protecting sensitive information from security breaches","description":"Relative to protecting sensitive information from security breaches. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H76/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H76","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739035,"bill_number":"H505","title":"To improve and enhance the Advisory Board to the Massachusetts School Building Authority","description":"Relative to the advisory board to the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H505","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739036,"bill_number":"H906","title":"To accelerate and streamline wetlands restoration","description":"For legislation to accelerate and streamline wetlands restoration. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H906","sponsor":"Dawne Shand"},
{"bill_id":1739037,"bill_number":"H890","title":"Responding to the threat of invasive species","description":"Relative to the threat of invasive species. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H890/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H890","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739038,"bill_number":"H636","title":"Relative to LGBT and HIV-positive seniors in the commonwealth","description":"Relative to racial and ethnic status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status of seniors. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/26/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1","last_action_date":"2023-06-16","committee":"Elder Affairs","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H636","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1739039,"bill_number":"H1264","title":"Relative to advanced placement examinations","description":"Relative to advanced placement examination for post-secondary level course credits. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4265","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1264","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1739040,"bill_number":"H266","title":"Relative to the direct wine shipper license","description":"Relative to the direct wine shipper license. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4130","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H266","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739041,"bill_number":"H818","title":"Relative to the closure of the Saugus ash landfill","description":"Relative to the closure of the Saugus ash landfill in the town of Saugus. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H818/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H818","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1739042,"bill_number":"H876","title":"To create a commission to determine the feasibility of voluntary acquisition of flood risk properties and structures","description":"Relative to the voluntary acquisition of flood risk properties and structures across the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H876","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1739043,"bill_number":"H823","title":"Relative to paint recycling","description":"Relative to the recycling of certain paints. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4263","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H823","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739044,"bill_number":"H151","title":"Improving accessibility in the creative economy","description":"Relative to the establishment of an accessibility in the creative economy (ACE) grant program to be administered by the Office on Disability. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S113","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H151","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1739045,"bill_number":"H697","title":"Increasing voter turnout","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate ways of increasing voter turnout. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H697","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739046,"bill_number":"H968","title":"Requiring reimbursement for the costs of providing competent interpreter services","description":"Relative to the reimbursement of interpreter services incurred by certain hospitals. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H968","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1739047,"bill_number":"H235","title":"To support MassMakers","description":"For legislation to establish a one-stop shop interactive web portal to be known as the MassMakers portal for prospective and established businesses in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4677","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H235","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739048,"bill_number":"H894","title":"Relative to forest management and practices guidelines","description":"Relative to forest management and practices guidelines. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H894","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739049,"bill_number":"H336","title":"Updating real estate appraiser record retention requirements","description":"Relative to real estate appraiser record retention requirements. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H336","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739050,"bill_number":"H805","title":"Protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes","description":"Relative to protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S480","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H805","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739051,"bill_number":"H766","title":"To \"Skip the Stuff\" to reduce restaurant waste","description":"Relative to food and beverage packaging waste. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H766","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739052,"bill_number":"H198","title":"Relative to animal welfare and DCF regulations","description":"By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition of Jack Patrick Lewis and others that investigations of applications for adoption or foster parenting conducted by the Department of Children and Families include veterinary records of animals maintained on the premises. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4911","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H198","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1739053,"bill_number":"H23","title":"Relative to the definition of wages for retirement calculations","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to the definition of wages for retirement calculations. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H23/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H23","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1739054,"bill_number":"H450","title":"Relative to state reimbursement for non-district vocational school transportation costs","description":"Relative to state reimbursement for non-district vocational school transportation costs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H450","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739055,"bill_number":"H423","title":"Establishing the Abigail Adams entrepreneurial program for women","description":"For legislation to establish the Abigail Adams center for women in STEM to provide opportunities for women in the workforce in science, technology, engineering and mathematics professions. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H423","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1739056,"bill_number":"H1034","title":"To allow municipalities to deposit in credit unions","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to invest in credit unions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1034","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739057,"bill_number":"H827","title":"Relative to fluoridation","description":"For legislation to further regulate fluoridation of public water supplies. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H827","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739058,"bill_number":"H1050","title":"To improve patient access to non-emergency medical transportation","description":"Relative to payment of patient access to non-emergency medical transportation. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1050","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739059,"bill_number":"H536","title":"Providing for the creation of a permanent commission relative to the education of American Indian and Alaska Native residents of the Commonwealth","description":"Relativerelative to the education of American Indian and Alaska Native residents. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H536/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H536","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1739060,"bill_number":"H98","title":"Protecting the viability of farms in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the impact of proposed rules and regulations on commercial agricultural operations. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4290","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H98/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H98","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1739061,"bill_number":"H1223","title":"To ensure access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dual eligibles","description":"For legislation to ensure medical assistance access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1223","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1739062,"bill_number":"H410","title":"Relative to the development of the Massachusetts office of micro and minority-owned businesses","description":"Relative to the development of micro and minority-owned businesses. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H410","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739063,"bill_number":"H377","title":"To protect patient privacy and prevent unfair and deceptive advertising of pregnancy-related services","description":"For legislation to protect patient privacy and prevent unfair and deceptive advertising of pregnancy-related services. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H377/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H377","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739064,"bill_number":"H1076","title":"Relative to mortgage licensing in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to mortgage licensing fees. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1076","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1739065,"bill_number":"H386","title":"Relative to consumer health data","description":"Relative to consumer health data. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H386","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739066,"bill_number":"H673","title":"Relative to town committee elections and membership","description":"Relative to town committee elections and membership. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H673","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1739067,"bill_number":"H1226","title":"To promote graduate medical education","description":"By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition of Frank A. Moran and others that MassHealth make payments for certain graduate medical education training. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S765","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1226","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739068,"bill_number":"H1199","title":"Relative to using Medicaid for violence prevention and intervention","description":"Relative to hospital-based violence intervention and prevention services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1199","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1739069,"bill_number":"H178","title":"Relative to the family medical history of adopted children","description":"Relativerelative to the family medical history of adopted children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H178/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H178","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1739070,"bill_number":"H1026","title":"To provide homeowners with fair insurance premiums","description":"Relative to insurance premiums for homeowners. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1026","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739071,"bill_number":"H788","title":"Protecting public drinking water by further regulating solid waste disposal facilities","description":"For legislation to further regulate the building or expansion of solid waste disposal facilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H788","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1739072,"bill_number":"H441","title":"Modernizing school construction","description":"Relative to school construction. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2659","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H441","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739073,"bill_number":"H884","title":"Relative to the sewer rate relief fund","description":"By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition of David Allen Robertson for the allocation of a certain sum of money to the town of Tewksbury for sewer relief purposes from the Sewer Rate Relief Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4555","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H884","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1739074,"bill_number":"H943","title":"To reduce co-pays for people with chronic conditions","description":"For legislation to reduce health insurance co-pays for people with chronic conditions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H943","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1739075,"bill_number":"H1153","title":"Relative to annuity benefit insurance","description":"For legislation to increase maximum liabilities of annuity benefit insurance payable by the Massachusetts Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1153","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1739076,"bill_number":"H1139","title":"Relative to insurance coverage for doula services","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for doula services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1139","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739077,"bill_number":"H1265","title":"Relative to debt-free public higher education","description":"For legislation to establish a grant program to pay the equivalent of tuition and mandatory fees to eligible students at Massachusetts public higher education institutions. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred in the Senate amendment","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1265","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739078,"bill_number":"H1047","title":"Relative to eliminating surcharges for vehicle inspection violations","description":"Relative to eliminating surcharges for motor vehicle inspection violations. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1047/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1047","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739079,"bill_number":"H179","title":"Relative to large family child care homes","description":"Relative to large family child care homes. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H179","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739080,"bill_number":"H808","title":"Relative to emergency water management plans","description":"Relative to emergency water management plans. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H808","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1739081,"bill_number":"H361","title":"Extending simulcasting and horse racing authorization","description":"Relative to extending simulcasting and horse racing authorization. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2409","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H361/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H361","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1739082,"bill_number":"H807","title":"Preserving public trust rights in land affected by ocean erosion","description":"Relative to preserving public trust rights in certain land affected by ocean erosion. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4913","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H807/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H807","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739083,"bill_number":"H649","title":"To improve Massachusetts home care","description":"For legislation to create safe environments for home care workers and consumers. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H649","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1739084,"bill_number":"H1221","title":"Ensuring protections for physicians and hospitals that contract with Medicaid managed care organizations","description":"Relative to physicians and hospitals that contract with Medicaid managed care organizations. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1221","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1739085,"bill_number":"H193","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to children and adolescents with intensive behavioral health needs","description":"Relative to children and adolescents with intensive behavioral health needs. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S88","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H193","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739086,"bill_number":"H791","title":"Relative to the placement of a certain statue in the city of Lowell along the Merrimack River","description":"By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition of Rodney M. Elliott that the the Department of Conservation and Recreation erect a certain statue in the city of Lowell along the Merrimack River. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H791","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1739087,"bill_number":"H3","title":"Legislative recommendations of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission","description":"Legislative recommendations of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1739088,"bill_number":"H169","title":"Relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting the Department of Transitional Assistance work requirement","description":"Relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting the Department of Transitional Assistance work requirement for applicants seeking certain master’s degrees. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H169","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739089,"bill_number":"H1154","title":"To expand the doula workforce","description":"Relative to the doula workforce. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1154","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1739090,"bill_number":"H227","title":"Relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development","description":"Relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H227","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1739091,"bill_number":"H1119","title":"To ensure consumer cost protection under the dental medical loss ratio","description":"Relative to consumer cost protections under the dental medical loss ratio. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1119","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739092,"bill_number":"H741","title":"Relative to on-site sewage disposal systems","description":"Relative to on-site sewage disposal systems. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H741","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739093,"bill_number":"H85","title":"Internet access on private ways","description":"Relative to the installation of internet services for abutting owners on private ways. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H85/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H85","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1739094,"bill_number":"H1064","title":"Relative to modernizing private flood insurance","description":"Relative to modernizing private flood insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1064/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1064","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739095,"bill_number":"H549","title":"Relative to educator diversity","description":"Relative to educator diversity. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H549","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1739096,"bill_number":"H868","title":"Relative to further testing after a CSO event","description":"Relative to further testing after combined sewage overflow events. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H868","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739097,"bill_number":"H1254","title":"Relative to community colleges and the career technical initiative","description":"Relative to community colleges and the career technical initiative. Higher Education.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1254","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739098,"bill_number":"H786","title":"Establishing memorial markers in the towns of Milton and Canton in memory of certain law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty","description":"By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition of William J. Driscoll, Jr., and Walter F. Timilty that the Department of Conservation and Recreation erect and maintain memorial markers in the towns of Milton and Canton in memory of certain law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H786/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H786","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1739099,"bill_number":"H183","title":"Ensuring the appropriate and timely payment and residential service placement for children deemed to be a safety risk","description":"Relative to at-risk children and their proper placement and establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to make an investigation of such placements. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H183","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739100,"bill_number":"H904","title":"Relative to increased protection of wildlife management areas","description":"Relative to wildlife management areas. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H904","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1739101,"bill_number":"H653","title":"Relative to rest home rate adjustments","description":"Relative to rate adjustments and reimbursements for the cost of residential care homes or rest homes. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H653","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1739102,"bill_number":"H546","title":"Addressing racial and cultural bias training in educator professional development","description":"Relative to addressing racial and cultural bias training in educator professional development. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H546","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1739103,"bill_number":"H721","title":"Relative to voting rights","description":"Relative to voting rights for convicted felons. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H721","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1739104,"bill_number":"H1239","title":"Establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to provide equitable access to quality, affordable healthcare services by establishing Medicare for all persons in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1239","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739105,"bill_number":"H1188","title":"Providing affordable care through out-of-pocket assistance","description":"Relative to a cost-sharing assistance program for low income health care applicants. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1188","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1739106,"bill_number":"H421","title":"Protecting the Commonwealth’s gaming industry","description":"Relative to the gaming industry of the Commonwealth. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H421","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739107,"bill_number":"H470","title":"Concerning climate science education","description":"Relative to climate science education and establishing a climate science education trust fund. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4419","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H470","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1739108,"bill_number":"H770","title":"Reducing packaging waste","description":"For legislation to reduce packaging waste. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H770","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1739109,"bill_number":"H1266","title":"Relative to transcript notations","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1266","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739110,"bill_number":"H237","title":"Relative to housing production","description":"Relative to smart growth housing production. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H237","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1739111,"bill_number":"H933","title":"Providing mortgage customers additional mandatory information regarding their accounts","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that banking and lending institutions be required to issue certain information on monthly statements to mortgage loan customers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H933","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739112,"bill_number":"H927","title":"Relative to colon cancer screening","description":"Relative to colon cancer screening. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H927","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739113,"bill_number":"H62","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts open data standard","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts open data standard. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H62/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H62","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1739114,"bill_number":"H886","title":"Relative to combined sewer overflows","description":"Relative to combined sewer overflows. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H886","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739115,"bill_number":"H668","title":"Authorizing the town of Lexington to allow remote participation at town meetings","description":"That the town of Lexington be authorized to allow remote participation at town meetings. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H668","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739116,"bill_number":"H203","title":"Protecting vulnerable adults from financial exploitation","description":"Relative to financial exploitation of certain adults with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4395","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H203","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1739117,"bill_number":"H547","title":"Relative to special education finance","description":"Relative to special education finance. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H547","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1739118,"bill_number":"H528","title":"Relative to teacher pathways and educator diversity","description":"By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition of Michael P. Kushmerek and others that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education develop an accelerated, tuition-free teacher occupational apprenticeship program. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H528","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739119,"bill_number":"H1213","title":"Relative to asset limits for MassHealth","description":"Relative to asset limits for MassHealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1213","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739120,"bill_number":"H828","title":"Relative to establishing a food justice frontline","description":"Relative to establishing a food justice frontline providing compensated work involving food production, distribution, preparation, or delivery for food insecure residents. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4226","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H828","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1739121,"bill_number":"H844","title":"Relative to right of entry to prevent environmental violations","description":"Relative to right of entry of solid waste disposal facilities to prevent environmental violations. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H844/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H844","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739122,"bill_number":"H742","title":"To protect Massachusetts pollinators","description":"Relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H742","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1739123,"bill_number":"H170","title":"Requiring licensure for use of graduated electronic decelerators","description":"Relative to licensure for the use of graduated electronic decelerators to alter behavior of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H170","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739124,"bill_number":"H1036","title":"Relative to increasing consumer access to licensed rehabilitation counselors","description":"Relative to the definition of licensed mental health professionals under certain insurance laws. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1036","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1739125,"bill_number":"H1113","title":"Relative to real estate disclosure forms","description":"Relative to real estate disclosure forms. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1113","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1739126,"bill_number":"H1190","title":"To continue enhanced Medicaid hospital payments","description":"For legislation to continue enhanced Medicaid hospital payments. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1190","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739127,"bill_number":"H948","title":"Requiring prospective payment system methodology for reimbursement to community health centers","description":"Relative to the rate of payment for certain federally qualified health center services provided to patients by community health centers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H948","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739128,"bill_number":"H182","title":"Relative to bias-free child removals","description":"By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Meschino of Hull, a petition of Natalie M. Higgins, Joan Meschino and Colleen M. Garry that the Department of Children and Families be authorized to develop a bias-free case review team to screen proposed emergency child removals. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H182","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739129,"bill_number":"H265","title":"Relative to realtor fair housing education","description":"For legislation to require real estate licensing education to include a fair housing training component. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S166","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H265","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739130,"bill_number":"H139","title":"Relative to funeral assistance","description":"Relative to funeral assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H139","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739131,"bill_number":"H526","title":"To increase special education transportation reimbursement from 75% to 90%","description":"For legislation to increase special education transportation reimbursements. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H526","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739132,"bill_number":"H278","title":"Relative to the sale of liquor licenses","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to assess a fee for the sale of a liquor license by a licensee to another licensee. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H278","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1739133,"bill_number":"H937","title":"Relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights","description":"Relative to the display of information on enrollment cards of health plans. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S602","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H937","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1739134,"bill_number":"H93","title":"Expanding agriculture preservation restrictions for hemp cultivation","description":"Relative to expanding agriculture preservation restrictions for hemp cultivation. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2579","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H93/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H93","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739156,"bill_number":"H217","title":"Relative to income calculation of certain benefits","description":"Relative to income calculation for certain benefits paid for necessary work-related travel expenses for certain persons with developmental or intellectual disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H217","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1739182,"bill_number":"H89","title":"Promoting dairy farms","description":"Relative to dairy farm participation in the clean peak standard incentive program. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4225","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H89/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H89","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1739196,"bill_number":"H1275","title":"Establishing a behavioral health workforce center of excellence","description":"For legislation to establish a behavioral health workforce center of excellence at a state or community college. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2678","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1275","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739197,"bill_number":"H1195","title":"Clarifying rate setting processes for home health and home care services","description":"Relative to the rate setting processes for home health and home care services. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1195","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1739198,"bill_number":"H376","title":"Establishing a manicurist industry minimum standards advisory board","description":"Relative to establishing a manicurist industry minimum standards advisory board. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H376","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739199,"bill_number":"H184","title":"Relative to financial literacy","description":"Relative to financial literacy. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H184","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739200,"bill_number":"H105","title":"Relative to data transparency in the cannabis industry","description":"Relative to data transparency in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H105","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1739201,"bill_number":"H359","title":"To end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to further regulate real estate brokers and salespersons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2566","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H359","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1739202,"bill_number":"H1151","title":"Relative to inactive bank account fees","description":"Relative to fees for certain inactive bank accounts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1151","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1739203,"bill_number":"H1177","title":"Relative to defining invasive surgical procedures","description":"Relative to defining certain invasive surgical procedures. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1177","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1739204,"bill_number":"H628","title":"Relative to certified medical directors at skilled nursing facilities","description":"Relative to certified medical directors at skilled nursing facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4537","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H628","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739205,"bill_number":"H776","title":"Reducing packaging waste in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to reducing paper and packaging waste in the Commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H776","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739206,"bill_number":"H729","title":"To preserve local decision making during an emergency","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to postpone town meetings due to certain short-term emergencies. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H729","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1739207,"bill_number":"H822","title":"Relative to the Office of the State Climatologist","description":"Relative to the office of the state climatologist within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H822","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739208,"bill_number":"H819","title":"To promote natural carbon sequestration","description":"Relative to the development of quantified net positive statewide natural carbon sequestration and storage goals. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H819","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1739209,"bill_number":"H241","title":"Encouraging smart growth and starter home zoning adoption","description":"Relative to smart growth and starter home zoning adoption. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H241","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1739210,"bill_number":"H320","title":"To amend special legislation to pursue five (5) additional alcohol pouring licenses in Hudson's C-1 Zoning District","description":"Relative to the additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to be issued by the town of Hudson. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H320","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1739211,"bill_number":"H562","title":"Relative to inflation adjustments for education aid","description":"Relative to inflation adjustments for Chapter 70 school aid. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H562","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739212,"bill_number":"H121","title":"Adding retail drive-up curbside pickup for marijuana establishments","description":"For legislation to authorize retail drive-up curbside pickup for the sale of medical and recreational marijuana. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H121","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1739213,"bill_number":"H627","title":"Promoting the betterment of resident health and safety in long term care facilities","description":"By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition of Denise C. Garlick and others that the Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification be authorized to establish a program for training and education for certain licensed providers. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3929","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H627","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1739214,"bill_number":"H1187","title":"Providing financial transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based outpatient facilities","description":"Relative to providing financial transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based outpatient facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1187","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1739215,"bill_number":"H867","title":"To study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program","description":"By Representative Muratore of Plymouth, a petition of Mathew J. Muratore and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H867","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1739216,"bill_number":"H772","title":"Relative to concurrent jurisdiction on National Park Service properties","description":"Relative to concurrent jurisdiction on National Park Service properties. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H772","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1739217,"bill_number":"H1198","title":"To extend enhanced Medicaid benefits to eligible hospitals","description":"For legislation to extend enhanced Medicaid benefits to eligible hospitals. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1198","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739218,"bill_number":"H311","title":"Modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions","description":"Relative to modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S171","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H311","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739219,"bill_number":"H1182","title":"Relative to the treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders","description":"Relative to the treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1182","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739220,"bill_number":"H100","title":"Relative to buffer zones on land under the APR Program","description":"Relative to buffer zones on land under the Agricultural Preservation Restriction Program. Agriculture.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H100","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1739221,"bill_number":"H911","title":"Authorizing permitting by the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game","description":"Relative to capturing and trapping furbearing mammals. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H911","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739222,"bill_number":"H8","title":"Legislative recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission","description":"Legislative recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H8/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H8","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1739223,"bill_number":"H865","title":"Relative to the use of shotguns","description":"Relative to the promulgation of regulations by the Director of Fisheries and Wildlife within the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Environmental Law Enforcement for the use and possession of shotgun ammunition types for the purposes of hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H865","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1739224,"bill_number":"H836","title":"Requiring a Massachusetts Fishermen's Partnership Seat on the seaport economic counsel","description":"For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Fishermen's Partnership to have a seat on the Seaport Economic Council. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H836","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739225,"bill_number":"H337","title":"Relative to cider","description":"Relative to cider. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H337","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739226,"bill_number":"H687","title":"Ensuring the election integrity through voter identification","description":"Relative to the identification requirements for voters. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H687","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739227,"bill_number":"H1170","title":"To promote primary care through Medicaid graduate medical education funding","description":"For legislation to promote primary care through Medicaid graduate medical education funding. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S798","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1170","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739228,"bill_number":"H834","title":"Relative to ocean acidification","description":"Relative to ocean acidification. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H834","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739229,"bill_number":"H803","title":"Relative to funding water infrastructure and addressing economic target areas","description":"Relative to funding water infrastructure and addressing economic target areas. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H803","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739230,"bill_number":"H762","title":"Authorizing and directing the director of the Division of Waterways to dredge the harbor area surrounding Houghs Neck in the city of Quincy","description":"For legislation to require the dredging of the harbor area surrounding Houghs Neck in the city of Quincy. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H762/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H762","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739231,"bill_number":"H1183","title":"Advancing health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities","description":"Relative to health care research and decision-making centered on patients and persons with disabilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1183","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739232,"bill_number":"H1214","title":"To promote continuity of health coverage for children","description":"For legislation to promote continuity of health coverage for children eligible for MassHealth. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1214","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1739233,"bill_number":"H552","title":"Improving student access to life saving treatments","description":"Relative to the emergency administration of glucagon in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4420","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H552","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739234,"bill_number":"H300","title":"Establishing a dentist diversion program","description":"Relative to establishing a remediation program for dentists dealing with illness, substance abuse or mental health issues. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H300","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1739235,"bill_number":"H161","title":"Relative to children’s advocacy centers and the Massachusetts children’s alliance","description":"Relative to children’s advocacy centers and the Massachusetts children’s alliance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S74","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H161","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739236,"bill_number":"H833","title":"Establishing the commission on extended producer responsibility","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) on extended producer responsibility related to the manufacture and post-consumer management of products. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H833","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739237,"bill_number":"H979","title":"Relative to transparency of hospital margins & ensuring hospital efficiency","description":"Relative to the public reporting of hospital margins. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H979","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1739238,"bill_number":"H387","title":"Expanding the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries","description":"Relative to the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2629","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H387","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739239,"bill_number":"H1256","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts State College Building Authority. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1256","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1739240,"bill_number":"H769","title":"Expanding access to trails for people of all abilities","description":"Relative to expanding access to trails for people of all abilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S446","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H769","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739241,"bill_number":"H1277","title":"Ensuring students' access to academic transcripts","description":"Relative to students' access to academic transcripts at institutions of higher education. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4268","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1277","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1739242,"bill_number":"H331","title":"Further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors","description":"For legislation to further regulate the business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H331/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H331","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739243,"bill_number":"H1085","title":"To address barriers to HIV prevention medication","description":"For legislation to address barriers to HIV prevention medication healthcare coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1085/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1085","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1739244,"bill_number":"H545","title":"To promote collaboration in Horace Mann and innovation schools","description":"For legislation to promote collaboration in Horace Mann and innovation schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H545","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1739245,"bill_number":"H491","title":"Relative to science curriculum standards","description":"Relative to science curriculum standards. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4419","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H491","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739246,"bill_number":"H1250","title":"To advance health equity","description":"For legislation to advance health equity and to establish a secretary of equity. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S799","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1250","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1739247,"bill_number":"H347","title":"Alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families","description":"Relative to alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4274","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H347","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1739248,"bill_number":"H578","title":"Providing for universal pre-k for 3- to 5-year-olds","description":"Relative to universal access to pre-kindergarten programs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H578","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1739249,"bill_number":"H940","title":"Requiring mental health parity for disability policies","description":"Relative to mental health parity for disability policies. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S669","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H940","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1739250,"bill_number":"H839","title":"Relative to recreational shell fishing areas","description":"Relative to recreational shell fishing areas. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H839","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739251,"bill_number":"H467","title":"Expanding reasons for excused absences from school to include mental or behavioral health","description":"Relative to expanding reasons for excused absences from school to include mental or behavioral health. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H467","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1739252,"bill_number":"H188","title":"Establishing guardians as providers of medical care to support the rights of incapacitated persons","description":"Relative to establishing guardians as providers of medical care to support the rights of incapacitated persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S108","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H188","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1739253,"bill_number":"H262","title":"Relative to the licensure of appraisers","description":"Relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2568","last_action_date":"2024-01-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H262","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739254,"bill_number":"H159","title":"To establish an acquired brain injury advisory board","description":"For legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board (including members of the General Court) to review, advise and report on services, supports and public policy for individuals with acquired brain injuries and their families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S89","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H159","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1739255,"bill_number":"H1027","title":"Relative to homeowners’ insurance complaint education","description":"Relative to homeowners’ insurance complaint education. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1027","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739256,"bill_number":"H826","title":"Banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops","description":"For legislation to further regulate the retail sale of certain domestic animals in new pet shops. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2820","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H826","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739257,"bill_number":"H402","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to protein innovation in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to alternative proteins and to develop a master plan of recommendations for fostering the appropriate expansion of protein innovation and the alternative protein industry. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H402","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1739258,"bill_number":"H446","title":"Relative to student voice","description":"Relative to members of student advisory committees. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H446","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1739259,"bill_number":"H862","title":"Relative to protecting coastal communities","description":"Relative to protecting coastal communities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 05/17/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-05-10","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H862","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1739260,"bill_number":"H426","title":"Implementing automated emergency response communications and coordination between Massachusetts schools with first responders","description":"Relative to implementing automated emergency response communications and coordination between schools with first responders. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4585","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H426","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739261,"bill_number":"H897","title":"Relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity","description":"Relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2812","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H897","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1739262,"bill_number":"H484","title":"To regulate school enrollment","description":"For legislation to establish an opt-out admissions lottery process for charter schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4417","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H484","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739263,"bill_number":"H953","title":"Relative to consumer deductibles","description":"Relative to health insurance consumer deductibles. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H953","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739264,"bill_number":"H1003","title":"Further regulating the withdrawal of local subscribers from the commission.","description":"For legislation to further regulate the withdrawal of local subscribers from the Group Insurance Commission. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1003","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1739265,"bill_number":"H254","title":"Relative to license caps","description":"Relative alcoholic beverages licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H254","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739266,"bill_number":"H734","title":"Prohibiting COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of entry","description":"Relative to requiring proof of vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition of entry. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4717","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H734","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1739267,"bill_number":"H104","title":"Relative to seeds","description":"Relative to cannabis seeds. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H104","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739268,"bill_number":"H1029","title":"Relative to infertility insurance coverage","description":"Relative to mandating infertility insurance coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1029","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739269,"bill_number":"H765","title":"To establish a grant and loan program for low noise, low emissions landscape maintenance equipment","description":"For legislation to establish a grant and loan program for small businesses and municipalities to transition landscape maintenance equipment to low noise, low emissions equipment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S451","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H765","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739270,"bill_number":"H1290","title":"Relative to a tuition and fee freeze at all public colleges and universities","description":"Relative to a tuition and fee freeze at all public colleges and universities. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1290","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1739271,"bill_number":"H185","title":"Relative to the healthy incentives program","description":"Relative to establishing a healthy incentives program for the purpose of ensuring the needs of SNAP recipients and farmers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H185","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739272,"bill_number":"H736","title":"Establishing the climate resilient capital task force","description":"For legislation to establish a climate resilient capital task force to recommend options for the uninterrupted continuity of Commonwealth civil government under worst-case climate scenarios. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4765","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H736","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1739273,"bill_number":"H690","title":"Expanding ballot access for regional school district votes","description":"Relative to ballot access for regional school district votes. Election Laws.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H690","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1739274,"bill_number":"H153","title":"To eliminate disproportionality and inequities for at-risk children","description":"By Representative Donato of Medford, a petition of Paul J. Donato and others that the Child Advocate report on disproportionality and inequity in services provided by child-serving state entities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2804","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H153","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739275,"bill_number":"H1117","title":"Relative to colorectal and breast cancer screenings","description":"Relative to insurance coverage for colorectal cancer screenings and breast cancer screenings. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1117","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739276,"bill_number":"H705","title":"Relative to youth voter engagement","description":"For legislation to provide for voter pre-registration for persons 17 years of age. Election Laws.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H705","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1739277,"bill_number":"H247","title":"Regulating body art","description":"For legislation to prohibit the practice of body piercing, so-called, unless licensed by the Department of Public Health. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H247","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739278,"bill_number":"H971","title":"Relative to travel insurance","description":"Relative to travel insurance. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H971/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H971","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739279,"bill_number":"H67","title":"Creating a task force to study the use of the internet by sex offenders","description":"For legislation to provide for an investigation by a special task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the use of the Internet by sex offenders. Advanced Information Technology. the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H67/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H67","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739280,"bill_number":"H424","title":"Relative to the Gaming Commission having at least 1 commissioner be a resident of western Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to require that at least one member of the Gaming Commission be a current full-time resident of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, or Berkshire counties. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H424","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1739281,"bill_number":"H471","title":"Requiring immunizations against preventable diseases","description":"Relative to requiring immunizations against preventable diseases for school admittance. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H471","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1739282,"bill_number":"H956","title":"Relative to the licensing and supervision of debt management services in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the licensing and supervision of debt management services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H956/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H956","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739283,"bill_number":"H626","title":"Increasing the personal needs allowance for residents of long term care facilities","description":"For legislation to increase the personal needs allowance for certain elderly and disabled residents residing in licensed medical facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S115","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H626","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739284,"bill_number":"H1173","title":"To restore the effective date of MassHealth coverage for new applicants","description":"Relative to the effective date of MassHealth coverage for new applicants. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S729","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1173","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1739285,"bill_number":"H1185","title":"Strengthening market oversight of the Commonwealth's Health Care System","description":"Relative to market oversight in health care. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1185","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739286,"bill_number":"H749","title":"Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Fish & Game to study the feasibility of repurposing the former Moon Island Sewage Treatment Plant for the purposes of fish and shellfish farms","description":"Relative to directing the Department of Fish and Game to study the feasibility of re-purposing the former Moon Island Sewage Treatment Plant for use as a fish and shellfish farm. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H749","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739287,"bill_number":"H425","title":"To ensure equitable representation of required parent advisory councils to school committees","description":"For legislation to ensure equitable representation of required parent advisory councils to school committees. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H425","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739288,"bill_number":"H669","title":"Supporting parents running for public office","description":"Relative to child care expenses for candidates while performing work or attending certain campaign events. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S422","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H669","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1739289,"bill_number":"H1288","title":"Relative to higher education capital investment in gateway cities","description":"Relative to higher education capital investments in gateway municipalities or abutting municipalities. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1288","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1739290,"bill_number":"H275","title":"Relative to funeral directors","description":"Relative to funeral directors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4475","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H275","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739291,"bill_number":"H1212","title":"Relative to determination of need of new technology","description":"Relative to determination of need of new health care related technology. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4620","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1212","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739292,"bill_number":"H313","title":"Relative to the home improvement guaranty fund","description":"Relative to the home improvement guaranty fund. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2472","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H313","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739293,"bill_number":"H586","title":"Relative to public preschool facilities","description":"Relative to public preschool facility construction, reconstruction or rehabilitation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H586","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1739294,"bill_number":"H915","title":"Regulating cottage foods","description":"For legislation to regulate cottage foods. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H915","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739295,"bill_number":"H925","title":"Relative to certain hunting zones","description":"For legislation to further regulate deer hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H925/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H925","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1739296,"bill_number":"H144","title":"To lift kids out of deep poverty","description":"Relative to the payment standards for monthly benefits for parents with dependent children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H144","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739297,"bill_number":"H12","title":"Relative to accidental disability and Group 1 emotional distress","description":"So much of the recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 8) as relates to accidental disability and Group 1 emotional distress. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H12/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H12","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1739298,"bill_number":"H901","title":"Providing parks pass waiver for veterans","description":"For legislation to exempt veterans from Division of State Parks and Recreation fees. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H901","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1739299,"bill_number":"H1000","title":"Providing living organ donor protections","description":"Relative to protections and health insurance coverage for living organ donors. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1000","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1739300,"bill_number":"H561","title":"To establish an integrated cultural studies curriculum in our schools","description":"For legislation to establish an integrated cultural studies curriculum in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H561","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739301,"bill_number":"H892","title":"To assist municipal and district ratepayers","description":"Relative to the imposition of additional costs to cities or towns by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H892","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739302,"bill_number":"H840","title":"To assure the attainment of greenhouse gas emissions goals in the alternative portfolio standard","description":"Relative to the use of waste-to-energy municipal solid waste plant technology and forest-derived biomass. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H840","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739303,"bill_number":"H1215","title":"Relative to pharmacy benefit managers","description":"Relative to pharmacy benefit managers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1215","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1739304,"bill_number":"H1134","title":"Relative to testing for Factor V Leiden","description":"Relative to testing for Factor V Leiden. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1134","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1739305,"bill_number":"H187","title":"To protect safety net access for Massachusetts residents","description":"Relative to community service areas of the Department of Transitional Assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H187","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1739306,"bill_number":"H1242","title":"Providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers","description":"Relative to providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1242","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739307,"bill_number":"H1054","title":"Relative to epinephrine injectors","description":"Relative to health insurance coverage for epinephrine injectors. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1054","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739308,"bill_number":"H548","title":"Relative to teacher preparation and certification","description":"Relative to teacher preparation and certification. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4519","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H548","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1739309,"bill_number":"H1028","title":"Relative to community reinvestment goals for banks","description":"Relative to community reinvestment goals for banks. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1028","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739310,"bill_number":"H518","title":"Relative to equity and inclusion in education","description":"Relative to learning at a level commensurate with demonstrated achievement. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H518","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739311,"bill_number":"H1004","title":"Relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury","description":"Relative to healthcare insurance coverage for cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1004","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1739312,"bill_number":"H1116","title":"Relative to the treatment of infantile cataracts","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips that health insurance policies that cover infantile cataract surgery be required to provide coverage for aphakic lenses for treatment and rehabilitation. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1116","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739313,"bill_number":"H804","title":"Authorizing the town of Arlington to prohibit use of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides by commercial pesticide applicators","description":"That the town of Arlington be authorized to prohibit use of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides by commercial pesticide applicators in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H804","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739314,"bill_number":"H560","title":"Relative to media literacy in schools","description":"Relative to media literacy in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H560","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739315,"bill_number":"H885","title":"Relative to the protection of our drinking water from nitrosodimethylamine","description":"Relative to maximum containment levels for certain harmful compounds in drinking water. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H885","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1739316,"bill_number":"H191","title":"Relative to a livable wage for human services workers","description":"Relative to a livable wage for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4872","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H191","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739317,"bill_number":"H847","title":"To establish a blue economy workforce pipeline","description":"By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition of Kathleen R. LaNatra and others that the Department of Environmental Protection create a circular economy education and outreach program designed to keep material, products, and services in circulation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H847","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1739318,"bill_number":"H924","title":"To establish a free snowmobile weekend","description":"Relative to non-residents operating snowmobiles during a free snowmobile weekend. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H924","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1739319,"bill_number":"H344","title":"Creating a maximum allowable check-cashing rate","description":"For legislation to limit fees charged by cashers of checks, drafts or money orders. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H344","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739320,"bill_number":"H619","title":"Establishing a prescription drug rebate program for seniors","description":"Relative to establishing a prescription drug rebate program for seniors. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2492","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H619","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1739321,"bill_number":"H492","title":"Requiring instruction in CPR and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation","description":"Relative to requiring instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of defibrillators for high school graduation. Education.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H492","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739322,"bill_number":"H928","title":"Relative to civil liability for improper flood hazard determinations","description":"Relative to civil liability for improper flood hazard determinations. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H928","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739323,"bill_number":"H373","title":"To modernize the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets","description":"Relative to the issuance and sale of sports and entertainment tickets. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4276","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H373","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739324,"bill_number":"H720","title":"Establishing identification at the voting polls","description":"Relative to establishing identification at the voting polls. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H720","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1739325,"bill_number":"H236","title":"To establish to an industrial mill building task force","description":"For legislation to establish an industrial mill building revitalization task force (including members of the General Court) to stimulate the re-development, rehabilitation and revitalization of industrial mill buildings and surrounding areas in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H236","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1739326,"bill_number":"H152","title":"To amend the structure of the Commission of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren","description":"Relative to the structure of the commission of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4390","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H152","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739327,"bill_number":"H973","title":"Relative to unclaimed life insurance benefits","description":"Relative to unclaimed life insurance benefits. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H973","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739328,"bill_number":"H735","title":"Relative to an emergency preparedness instructional awareness program","description":"Relative to providing for a school emergency preparedness instructional awareness program. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H735","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739329,"bill_number":"H1011","title":"Relative to fair and equitable compensation for medical services","description":"Relative to fair and equitable compensation for medical services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1011","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739330,"bill_number":"H570","title":"Relative to student transportation","description":"Relative to student transportation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4422","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H570","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739331,"bill_number":"H893","title":"Relative to enhancing circularity in recycling","description":"Relative to enhancing circularity in recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H893","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739332,"bill_number":"H416","title":"To improve the economy of the commonwealth","description":"Relative to further regulating gaming licenses. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Economic Development and Emerging Technologies","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H416","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739333,"bill_number":"H66","title":"Relative to cyberattack response in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to cyberattack responses. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2539","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H66/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H66","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739334,"bill_number":"H566","title":"Ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education","description":"Relative to ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H566","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739335,"bill_number":"H1178","title":"Relative to reciprocity clarification","description":"Relative to health care claims reciprocity clarification. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5015","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1178/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1178","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1739336,"bill_number":"H977","title":"Relative to continuing education of insurance producers","description":"Relative to continuing education of insurance producers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H977","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1739337,"bill_number":"H490","title":"Relative to emergency stock supply of epinephrine in schools","description":"Relative to emergency stock supply of epinephrine in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4420","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H490","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739338,"bill_number":"H277","title":"To protect innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to bad faith assertions of patent infringement. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H277","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1739339,"bill_number":"H661","title":"Validating the annual town meeting for the town of Blandford","description":"Relative to validating the results of the annual town meeting for the town of Blandford. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 38 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H661","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1739340,"bill_number":"H75","title":"Creating the Massachusetts digital equity broadband adoption program","description":"For legislation to provide financial assistance to certain residents to expand the availability of broadband internet connectivity. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H75/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H75","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739341,"bill_number":"H524","title":"To end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions","description":"Relative to discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H524","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739342,"bill_number":"H270","title":"Relative to the issuance of a class 1 dealer license","description":"Relative to the issuance of class 1 dealers' licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H270","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739343,"bill_number":"H476","title":"Providing for alternatives to fines for failure to send","description":"Relative to providing for alternative penalties for failure to send children to school. Education.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H476","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1739344,"bill_number":"H681","title":"Relative to political designations","description":"Relative to political designations. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H681","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739345,"bill_number":"H607","title":"Relative to civic test requirements for graduation","description":"Relative to requiring high school students to pass a civics test for prior to graduation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4587","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H607","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1739346,"bill_number":"H160","title":"Relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities","description":"Relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4396","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H160/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H160","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739347,"bill_number":"H248","title":"Establishing senior psychologist licensure","description":"Relative to establishing senior psychologist licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5015","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H248","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1739348,"bill_number":"H1106","title":"Relative to the regulation of money transmission by the Division of Banks","description":"For legislation to further regulate certain money transmissions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4840","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1106","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1739349,"bill_number":"H1032","title":"Relative to growth opportunities for state financial institutions","description":"Relative to growth opportunities for state financial institutions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1032","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739350,"bill_number":"H774","title":"Creating a special commission to scope a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate the possibility of creating a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H774","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739351,"bill_number":"H406","title":"Relative to mental health funding","description":"Relative to mental health funding from sports wagering revenues. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H406","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1739352,"bill_number":"H310","title":"Relative to pet grooming","description":"Relative to the regulation of pet groomers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H310","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739353,"bill_number":"H205","title":"Relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the emergency aid for elderly and disabled residents assistance program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S371","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H205","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1739354,"bill_number":"H950","title":"Reforming labor rates paid by insurance companies to auto repairers in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to auto body labor rates. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4412","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H950","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1739355,"bill_number":"H197","title":"Creating a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S99","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H197","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1739356,"bill_number":"H95","title":"Relative to the definition of livestock","description":"Relative to the definition of livestock. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H95/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H95","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739357,"bill_number":"H878","title":"Regulating the sale and purchase of horses","description":"Relative to regulating the sale and purchase of horses. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H878","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1739358,"bill_number":"H1141","title":"Relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage","description":"Relative to dual diagnosis treatment healthcare coverage. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1141","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739359,"bill_number":"H158","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office","description":"Relative to establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4872","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H158","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1739360,"bill_number":"H961","title":"Establishing portable benefit accounts for app-based-delivery drivers","description":"Relative to establishing portable benefit accounts for app-based-delivery drivers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5047","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H961/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H961","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739361,"bill_number":"H356","title":"Relative to the licensure of swimming pool builders and service contractors","description":"Relative to the licensing of swimming pool builders and service contractors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H356","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1739362,"bill_number":"H635","title":"Relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees","description":"Relative to contracts for continuing care retirement communities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H635","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739363,"bill_number":"H244","title":"Regarding professional licensure","description":"Relative to professional licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H244","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739364,"bill_number":"H181","title":"Relative to early intervention services for children with prenatal exposure to opioids","description":"Relative to access to early intervention services for children with prenatal exposure to opioids. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H181","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739365,"bill_number":"H800","title":"Authorizing the use of bow and arrows for Sunday hunting","description":"Relative to authorizing the use of bow and arrows for Sunday hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H800","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739366,"bill_number":"H1105","title":"Establishing uniform enforcement and confidentiality provisions relative to certain licensees under the jurisdiction of the Division of Banks","description":"For legislation to establish uniform enforcement and confidentiality provisions relative to certain licensees under the jurisdiction of the Division of Banks. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1105","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1739367,"bill_number":"H88","title":"Strengthening local food systems","description":"For legislation to strengthen local food systems. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4387","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H88/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H88","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739368,"bill_number":"H1012","title":"Exempting visiting trainees from certain employment requirements","description":"Relative to unemployment insurance and family medical leave benefits for certain visiting trainees. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1012","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739369,"bill_number":"H960","title":"Relating to modernizing business to business commercial insurance transactions","description":"Relative to business to business commercial insurance transactions. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H960/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H960","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739371,"bill_number":"H3030","title":"Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws","description":"Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3030","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1739372,"bill_number":"H1910","title":"Relative to workers’ compensation funeral benefits","description":"Relative to workers’ compensation funeral benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1202","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1910/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1910","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1739373,"bill_number":"H1407","title":"Relative to criminal harassment against a sports official","description":"Relative to criminal harassment against sports officials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1407","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739374,"bill_number":"H3123","title":"Relative to assessing the costs of unemployment fraud","description":"By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition of Marcus S. Vaughn that the State Auditor conduct a comprehensive audit of the Department of Unemployment Assistance to determine the level of unemployment fraud during the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3123","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1739375,"bill_number":"H3247","title":"Relative to the position of poet laureate for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to create the position of poet laureate of the Commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4311","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3247","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1739376,"bill_number":"H2713","title":"Authorizing the town of Charlemont to establish a tax on commercial recreation services","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Charlemont to establish a tax on commercial recreation services. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2713","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739377,"bill_number":"H1606","title":"Adjusting the salaries of the judicial branch","description":"Relative to salaries of judicial branch employees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1606","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739378,"bill_number":"H3421","title":"Relative to motor vehicle leasing parity","description":"Relative to motor vehicle leasing parity. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2284","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3421","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1739379,"bill_number":"H1809","title":"Prohibiting electronic tracking of motor vehicles","description":"For legislation to further regulate the tracking of motor vehicles. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1809","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1739380,"bill_number":"H2560","title":"Relative to certain option B and option C retirees","description":"Relative to certain public employee retirement system option B and option C retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2475","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2560","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1739381,"bill_number":"H3324","title":"Relative to the safety of autonomous vehicles","description":"For legislation to further regulate the operation of autonomous vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3324","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1739382,"bill_number":"H2530","title":"Exempting all positions in the police department of the town of Needham from the civil service law","description":"For legislation to exempt all positions in the police department of the town of Needham from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2530","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1739383,"bill_number":"H3303","title":"Establishing the human service transportation (HST) consumer advisory board","description":"Relative to establishing the human service transportation consumer advisory board. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3303","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1739384,"bill_number":"H2974","title":"Relative to senior property tax deferral","description":"Relative to senior property tax deferral. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2974/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2974","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1739385,"bill_number":"H3171","title":"Establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative","description":"Relative to establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3171","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739386,"bill_number":"H2574","title":"Clarifying call firefighter rights","description":"Relative to including call firefighter in the public employee retirement law. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2574","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739387,"bill_number":"H1457","title":"Relative to determining the best interest of children in probate & family court","description":"Relative to determining the best interest of children in Probate and Family Court decisions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1457","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739388,"bill_number":"H1768","title":"Relative to the protection of vulnerable adults from sexual assault committed by mandated reporters, persons in a position of trust, and providers of transportation","description":"Relative to the protection of vulnerable adults from sexual assault. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1768","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1739389,"bill_number":"H2075","title":"Relative to special education reserve funds","description":"Relative to school district special education reserve funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2075","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1739390,"bill_number":"H2168","title":"Relative to preventing death by drug overdose","description":"For legislation to authorize emergency medical technicians to restrain patients who present immediate or serious threats of bodily harm to themselves or others. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2168","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739391,"bill_number":"H1985","title":"Building resiliency in communities through mental health","description":"For legislation to establish a grant program for increased mental health needs in nonprofit organizations at high risk of hate crimes. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1985","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1739392,"bill_number":"H3062","title":"Relative to cyber procurement projects","description":"Relative to the procuring of information technology goods or services by state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5146","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3062","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739393,"bill_number":"H2110","title":"To facilitate the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization","description":"Relative to the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2110","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1739394,"bill_number":"H1342","title":"Relative to public housing restrictions for sex offenders","description":"Relative to public housing restrictions for sex offenders. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1342","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739395,"bill_number":"H1489","title":"Improving medical decision making","description":"Relative to health care decisions during periods of incapacity. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4597","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1489","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1739396,"bill_number":"H2208","title":"Relative to abandoned remains","description":"Relative to abandoned remains or dead bodies. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2208","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1739397,"bill_number":"H2017","title":"Authorizing sewer and water user discounts in the town of Hopkinton","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Hopkinton to provide discounted fees charged to income-eligible residents for the use of the water and sewer systems of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [as corrected]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2017","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1739398,"bill_number":"H1371","title":"To prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by a tenant or prospective tenant","description":"That the city of Northampton be authorized to prohibit landlords and brokers from requiring broker's commissions to be paid by tenants or prospective tenants. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1371","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739399,"bill_number":"H2766","title":"Relative to the estate tax","description":"Relative to the estate tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2766","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1739400,"bill_number":"H1473","title":"To advance hate-crime protections for victims who are targeted due to their gender","description":"Relative to hate-crime protections for victims targeted due to gender. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1473","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1739401,"bill_number":"H1370","title":"Requiring notice to landlords relating to gas or electric shutoffs","description":"Relative to requiring notices to landlords relating to gas or electric shutoffs. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1370","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739402,"bill_number":"H2396","title":"Relative to the requirement of explosive gas sensor devices","description":"For legislation to require explosive gas sensor devices in residential buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2396","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739403,"bill_number":"H1486","title":"Clarifying the child advocate’s authority to access juvenile records","description":"Relative to clarifying the child advocate’s authority to access juvenile records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1486","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739404,"bill_number":"H3281","title":"Relative to dangerous high speed pursuits","description":"Relative to dangerous high-speed pursuits. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3281","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1739405,"bill_number":"H2397","title":"Relative to parole review for aging incarcerated people","description":"Relative to parole review for aging incarcerated persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2397","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739406,"bill_number":"H2417","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Law Enforcement Memorial Fund","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts law enforcement memorial fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2417","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1739407,"bill_number":"H2070","title":"Creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2070","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739408,"bill_number":"H2422","title":"Relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions","description":"Relative to the security of exercise equipment and free weights in correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2422","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1739409,"bill_number":"H2568","title":"Relative to amending retirement eligibility","description":"Relative to retirement eligibility for certain Group 4 retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2568","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739410,"bill_number":"H2105","title":"Authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards","description":"Relative to authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2105","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739411,"bill_number":"H1321","title":"Relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing","description":"Relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1321","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1739412,"bill_number":"H1366","title":"Establishing a housing trust fund in the town of Chatham","description":"That the town of Chatham be authorized to establish a housing trust fund in said town. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-12-11","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1366","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1739413,"bill_number":"H1573","title":"To ban phishing","description":"Relative to the penalty for electronic mail message, web page, or other online service phishing. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1573","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739414,"bill_number":"H1865","title":"Relative to a just transition to clean energy","description":"Relative to the transition to clean energy and the training of employees on alternative energy generation and distribution. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4439","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1865","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739415,"bill_number":"H2147","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to Long COVID related needs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"Relative to long COVID related needs. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2147","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1739416,"bill_number":"H2563","title":"Relative to the Group Insurance Commission and Medicare migration","description":"Relative to the Group Insurance Commission and Medicare health benefit supplement plans. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2563","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739417,"bill_number":"H3497","title":"Clarifying the duties of the adjutant general","description":"Relative to the duties of the adjutant general. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4869","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3497","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1739418,"bill_number":"H1850","title":"To provide economic security for fishing industry participants","description":"For legislation to authorize the Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development to analyze the economic disruption and harm to the financial stability of those engaged in commercial fishing in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1850","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739419,"bill_number":"H3331","title":"Relative to personal delivery devices","description":"Relative to personal delivery devices. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3331/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3331","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1739420,"bill_number":"H3473","title":"Establishing the Blue Star Family license plate","description":"Relative to establishing the Blue Star Family license plate in honor of police officers killed in the line of duty. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3473","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1739421,"bill_number":"H2924","title":"Incentivizing veterans to reside in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the residency requirement for property tax exemptions eligibility for veterans'. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2924","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739422,"bill_number":"H2592","title":"Establishing retirement parity for long term public defenders","description":"For legislation to establish retirement parity for long term public defenders. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2592","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739423,"bill_number":"H1387","title":"Relative to air traffic safety","description":"For legislation to establish penalties for interfering with aircraft in flight by use of a laser pointer. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1387","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739424,"bill_number":"H3391","title":"Relative to greener and healthier transportation corridors","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to recommend strategies to improve the land usage of transportation corridors. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3391","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1739425,"bill_number":"H3129","title":"Establishing the official sedimentary structure of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the Jurassic Armored Mud Ball as the official sedimentary structure of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3129","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1739426,"bill_number":"H1883","title":"Amending the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedules","description":"Relative to the unemployment insurance law for workers with fluctuating work schedules. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1183","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1883","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739427,"bill_number":"H2842","title":"Relative to the corporate minimum excise tax","description":"Relative to the corporate minimum excise tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2842","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739428,"bill_number":"H1556","title":"Relative to safety and privacy for elected officials","description":"Relative to protests or demonstrations within 100 yards of the residences of elected officials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1556","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739429,"bill_number":"H2775","title":"Relative to taxing corporations who own single family households","description":"Relative to taxing corporations who own single family households. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2775","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739430,"bill_number":"H2893","title":"To protect elder housing","description":"Relative to freezing of the rate and valuation of taxes on real income to protect elder housing. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2893","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1739431,"bill_number":"H2635","title":"Relative to creditable service for Robert Iantosca, an employee of the Department of Revenue","description":"For legislation to provide certain creditable service for retirement purposes to Robert Iantosca, an employee of the Department of Revenue. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2635","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739432,"bill_number":"H1495","title":"Promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services","description":"Relative to promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2756","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1495","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1739433,"bill_number":"H1572","title":"Prohibiting motor vehicle tracking devices without consent","description":"Relative to prohibiting motor vehicle tracking devices without consent. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1572/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1572","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739434,"bill_number":"H2967","title":"Establishing a tax on excessive executive compensation","description":"Relative to establishing a tax on excessive executive compensation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2967","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739435,"bill_number":"H2868","title":"To create an income tax deduction for municipal and school fees","description":"For legislation to create an income tax deduction for municipal and school fees. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2868","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1739436,"bill_number":"H1748","title":"Relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts","description":"Relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1748","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739437,"bill_number":"H1423","title":"Relative to leaving the scene of a collision","description":"Relative to motor vehicle operators leaving the scene of a collision. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1423","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739438,"bill_number":"H3417","title":"Relative to mobile carrying devices","description":"Relative to the regulation of mobile carrying devices operated on sidewalks and crosswalks and intended primarily for transporting personal property. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3417","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1739439,"bill_number":"H2855","title":"Repealing the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to repealing the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2855","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739440,"bill_number":"H1636","title":"Providing protection from child enticement","description":"Relative to providing protection from child enticement. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1636","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1739441,"bill_number":"H3521","title":"Relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits","description":"Relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3521","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1739442,"bill_number":"H2509","title":"Relative to employees of the Department of Fire Services","description":"For legislation to place certain employees in the Department of Fire Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2509","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739443,"bill_number":"H2975","title":"Relative to vehicle excise tax","description":"Relative to motor vehicle excise taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2975","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1739444,"bill_number":"H2214","title":"Establishing a commission on quality patient outcomes and professional nursing practice","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) on quality patient outcomes and professional nursing practice. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2214","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739445,"bill_number":"H2285","title":"Relative to public safety in hoisting regulations","description":"Relative to public safety in hoisting regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2285","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739446,"bill_number":"H3394","title":"To protect motorists from excessive EZ-Pass fees and fines","description":"Relative to fees and fines assessed on EZ-Pass account holders. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2254","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3394","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1739447,"bill_number":"H3254","title":"Relative to Disabled Veterans Plates and Placards","description":"Relative to motor vehicle registration plates and placards for certain disabled veterans. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3254","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739448,"bill_number":"H3083","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County","description":"By Representative Lombardo of Billerica, a petition of Marc T. Lombardo for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3083","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1739449,"bill_number":"H2062","title":"Authorizing the town of Bedford to adopt alternative methods for notice of public hearings","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Bedford to adopt alternative methods for notice of public hearings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2062","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739450,"bill_number":"H3376","title":"Relative to expired licenses","description":"Relative to the operation of motor vehicles by persons with expired drivers licenses. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3376","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1739451,"bill_number":"H1514","title":"Relative to intentionally blocking or preventing access to a public roadway or highway while protesting with the express purpose of preventing passage of others","description":"Relative to the penalties for protests intentionally blocking or preventing access to a public roadway or highway. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1514","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739452,"bill_number":"H2961","title":"Relative to income tax rates","description":"Relative to income tax rates. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2961/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2961","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739453,"bill_number":"H1485","title":"Relative to authorizing supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities","description":"Relative to authorizing supported probate law decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4949","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1485","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739454,"bill_number":"H2863","title":"Increasing the individual project cap for the housing development incentive program","description":"Relative to increasing the individual project cap for the housing development tax incentive program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2863","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739455,"bill_number":"H2605","title":"Expanding access to the civil service examination","description":"Relative to expanding access to civil service examinations. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2605","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1739456,"bill_number":"H2473","title":"Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system","description":"Relative to placing licensed electricians employed by the Commonwealth in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2473","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739457,"bill_number":"H3502","title":"Resolutions for a United States constitutional amendment and a limited amendment proposing convention","description":"By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Vieira of Falmouth, a petition of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David T. Vieira and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to call for a convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns about the integrity of our elections and the ability of the people to participate in effective self-government. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3502","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1739458,"bill_number":"H2869","title":"To insure fair taxation of affordable housing","description":"Relative to the classification of real property for purposes of taxation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2869","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1739459,"bill_number":"H2565","title":"Relative to the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Scituate","description":"That the town of Scituate be authorized to appoint retired Scituate police officers as special police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1710","last_action_date":"2023-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2565","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739460,"bill_number":"H268","title":"Relative to debt collection licensure","description":"Relative to debt collection licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H268","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739461,"bill_number":"H2186","title":"Relative to clinical laboratory testing","description":"Relative to clinical laboratory testing. Public Health.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2186","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739462,"bill_number":"H2729","title":"Establishing a building permit fee surcharge for affordable housing in the town of Concord","description":"By Representatives Cataldo of Concord and Gentile of Sudbury, a petition of Simon Cataldo, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) that town of Concord be authorized to establish a building permit fee surcharge for affordable housing in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2729","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1739463,"bill_number":"H2442","title":"To ensure fairness in retirement benefits for institutional teachers","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits for certain institutional teachers. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2442","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1739464,"bill_number":"H3225","title":"To encourage solar development on buildings and disturbed land","description":"For legislation to encourage solar energy development on buildings and disturbed land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3225","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1739465,"bill_number":"H3192","title":"Relative to building energy and decarbonization","description":"Relative to building energy and decarbonization. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3192","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1739466,"bill_number":"H1708","title":"Relative to fair investment practices","description":"For legislation to further regulate investment practices. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1708","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739467,"bill_number":"H2690","title":"Relative to the exemption of certain positions in the City of Gardner from the provisions of civil service","description":"That the city of Gardner be authorized to exempt certain positions in the police department from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2690","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1739468,"bill_number":"H1350","title":"To guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal","description":"Relative to tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1350","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739469,"bill_number":"H1871","title":"Relative to workplace safety and disclosure of violations","description":"Relative to workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1174","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1871","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1739470,"bill_number":"H1528","title":"Relative to increasing racial diversity among judges in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to increasing racial diversity among judges. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1528","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739471,"bill_number":"H2232","title":"Relative to dental service quotes","description":"Relative to dental service quotes. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2232","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1739472,"bill_number":"H2184","title":"Authorizing pharmacists to provide opioid use disorder treatment","description":"Relative to authorizing pharmacists to provide opioid use disorder treatment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2184","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1739473,"bill_number":"H2049","title":"Relative to the Auburn Water District","description":"Relative to certain property acquired by the Auburn Water District. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2049","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739474,"bill_number":"H1607","title":"Providing increased protections from harassment and discrimination on the basis of height","description":"Relative to height discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1607","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739475,"bill_number":"H2858","title":"To allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals","description":"For legislation to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2858","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1739476,"bill_number":"H2169","title":"Relative to patient access to information regarding breast reconstructive surgery","description":"Relative to patient information regarding reconstructive surgery. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2169","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739477,"bill_number":"H2653","title":"Authorizing the state retirement board to retire Jamie J. Magarian, a uniformed member of the Department of State Police at the regular rate of compensation","description":"For legislation to direct the State Retirement Board to retire Jamie J. Magarian, a member of the Department of State Police, at the regular rate of compensation. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1717","last_action_date":"2023-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2653","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1739478,"bill_number":"H2981","title":"Relative to the open meeting law","description":"For legislation to assure for bidder privacy in certain interviews for public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2981","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739479,"bill_number":"H2453","title":"Relative to documentary material or data received by retirement boards","description":"Relative to documentary material or data received by retirement boards. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2453","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739480,"bill_number":"H2101","title":"Relative to outstanding fines, fees, penalties, or costs related to the use of fireworks or pyrotechnics in the city of Springfield","description":"Relative to outstanding fines, fees, penalties, or costs related to the use of fireworks or pyrotechnics in the city of Springfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2101","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1739481,"bill_number":"H2786","title":"Repealing regressive tax policy","description":"For legislation to repeal the law providing for limitations on the growth of state tax revenues. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2786/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2786","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1739482,"bill_number":"H2323","title":"Permitting the manufacture and sale of sling shots","description":"Relative to permitting the manufacture and sale of sling shots. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2323","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1739483,"bill_number":"H2561","title":"Relative to pension parity","description":"For legislation relative to pension parity. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2561","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739484,"bill_number":"H1749","title":"Concerning payments on personal injury protection benefit claims","description":"Relative to payments on personal injury protection benefit claims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1749","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739485,"bill_number":"H1461","title":"Relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution","description":"Relative to juvenile fees, fines, and restitution. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1461/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1461","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739486,"bill_number":"H1719","title":"Relative to criminal offender record information checks","description":"Relative to criminal offender record information checks. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1719","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739487,"bill_number":"H1517","title":"Increasing parental involvement with childcare","description":"Relative to the involvement of non-custodial parents in child care. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1517","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739488,"bill_number":"H2350","title":"To ensure compliance with the anti-shackling law for pregnant incarcerated women","description":"For legislation to further amend the anti-shackling statute for incarcerated pregnant women. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2350","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739489,"bill_number":"H2359","title":"To prohibit carrying firearms in sensitive places","description":"For legislation to prohibit carrying firearms in certain sensitive places. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2359","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1739490,"bill_number":"H1529","title":"Relative to the leasing of accessory dwelling units","description":"Relative to discrimination in the leasing of certain dwelling units. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1529","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739491,"bill_number":"H2742","title":"Relative to a transportation excise tax for large employers","description":"Relative to a transportation excise tax for large employers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2742","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739492,"bill_number":"H1653","title":"To protect private electronic communication, browsing and other activity","description":"Relative to claims against certain corporations, its officers, or other persons for providing electronic records, information, facilities, or assistance in accordance with the terms of search warrants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1653","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739493,"bill_number":"H1690","title":"Promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES)","description":"Relative to evictions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4356","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1690","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739494,"bill_number":"H3485","title":"Relative to life insurance for members of the Massachusetts National Guard","description":"Relative to reimbursement for life insurance for members of the Massachusetts National Guard. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3485","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739495,"bill_number":"H3048","title":"Relative to the fair participation of minority and women-owned businesses on public construction projects","description":"Relative to the fair participation of minority and women-owned businesses on public construction projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3048","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1739496,"bill_number":"H1704","title":"To reform the hate crime statutes","description":"For legislation to reform the hate crime statutes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1704","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739497,"bill_number":"H1652","title":"Resolutions requesting the Governor to remove First Justice Patricia A. Gorman from the Norfolk County Probate and Family Court","description":"By Representative Livingstone of Boston (by request), a petition of Amy Connor and others for adoption of resolutions requesting the Governor (with consent of the council) to remove First Justice Patricia A. Gorman from the Norfolk County Probate and Family Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1652","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739498,"bill_number":"H3087","title":"Relative to educational collaboratives","description":"Relative to financial interest in contracts or agreements made by educational collaboratives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3085","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3087","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1739499,"bill_number":"H2675","title":"Relative to restoration to service","description":"Relative to restoration to service of public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2675","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1739500,"bill_number":"H2377","title":"Relative to armed private security information","description":"Relative to armed private security guard badge information. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2377/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2377","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1739501,"bill_number":"H3051","title":"Relative to Massachusetts time zones and sunshine protection","description":"Relative to providing for permanent Atlantic standard time. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4994","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3051","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1739502,"bill_number":"H3466","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the town of Falmouth as the Deputy John Robert Kotfila Jr. memorial bridge","description":"Relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Falmouth as the Deputy John Robert Kotfila, Jr. memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3466","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1739503,"bill_number":"H1516","title":"Prohibiting court ordered visitation rights to any persons convicted of criminal offenses against a minor","description":"For legislation to prohibit court ordered visitation rights to persons convicted of criminal offenses against minors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1516","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739504,"bill_number":"H1686","title":"To further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments","description":"For legislation to further regulate titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2596","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1686","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739505,"bill_number":"H3067","title":"Establishing a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of establishing a municipal building financing authority","description":"For legislation to provide for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to establishing a municipal building finance authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3067/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3067","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739506,"bill_number":"H2640","title":"Removing certain positions from Massachusetts civil service law","description":"By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and Brian M. Ashe (with the approval of the town council) that certain positions in the police department of the town of East Longmeadow be exempt from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2640","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1739507,"bill_number":"H1866","title":"Protecting Massachusetts workers","description":"Relative to the verification of employment eligibility of employees through the federal employment authorization e-verify program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1866","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1739508,"bill_number":"H1388","title":"Establishing a mandatory sentence for destruction, defacement or damage to burial tombs and grave markers","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that provision be made for a minimum mandatory sentence for the willful destruction of burial tombs and grave markers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1388","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739509,"bill_number":"H3248","title":"To protect Native American heritage","description":"Relative to Native American heritage. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3248","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739510,"bill_number":"H2499","title":"Authorizing the South Shore Charter School to join the State Employees Retirement System","description":"For legislation to authorize employees of the South Shore Charter School to join the state employees retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2499","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1739511,"bill_number":"H2760","title":"Providing for settlements of tax liability","description":"Relative to providing for settlements of tax liability. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2760","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739512,"bill_number":"H2880","title":"Relative to lowering the sales tax to 5%","description":"For legislation to lower the sales tax to five percent. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2880","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1739516,"bill_number":"H2937","title":"Relative to tax deeds and protecting equity for homeowners facing foreclosure","description":"Relative to tax deeds and protecting equity for homeowners facing foreclosure. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2937","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739570,"bill_number":"H3411","title":"Relative to obstructed views while driving","description":"Relative to obstructed views caused by items hanging from rearview mirrors while driving. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3411","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1739624,"bill_number":"H2886","title":"Implementing a home water filtration tax credit","description":"Relative to the establishment of tax credits for the installation of home water filtration systems for certain homeowners. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2886","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1739625,"bill_number":"H2711","title":"Creating a pilot program to enhance economic and community development through live theatrical arts","description":"For legislation to establish a tax credit program for live theater. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2711","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1739626,"bill_number":"H3283","title":"Establishing senior citizen toll discount on the Massachusetts Turnpike, the Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge","description":"Relative to establishing toll discounts on the Massachusetts Turnpike, Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge for persons sixty-five years of age or older. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3283","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739627,"bill_number":"H2405","title":"Relative to kayak safety","description":"Relative to kayak safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2405","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739628,"bill_number":"H1902","title":"Relative to independent contractors","description":"Relative to independent contractors. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1902","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739629,"bill_number":"H2253","title":"To improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents","description":"For legislation to expand patient access to oral health care. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2740","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2253","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739630,"bill_number":"H2531","title":"Authorizing the state retirement board to retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer disabled by cardiac disease, under the provisions of the \"Heart Law.\"","description":"By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition of Colleen M. Garry and others that the State Retirement Board be authorized to retire Richard D'Auria, a University of Massachusetts police officer disabled by cardiac disease, under the provisions of the heart law, so-called. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2531","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739631,"bill_number":"H2534","title":"Relative to \"Critical Incident Leave\"","description":"For legislation to regulate administrative leaves involving events during which officers discharge firearms. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2534","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1739632,"bill_number":"H1465","title":"Relative to rent escrow","description":"Relative to rent escrow. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1465","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1739633,"bill_number":"H1667","title":"To protect the citizens of the Commonwealth from drunk drivers","description":"Relative to operating under the influence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1667","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1739634,"bill_number":"H3494","title":"Honoring as veterans certain persons who served in the National Guard and Reserves","description":"For legislation to recognize reserve veterans as veterans in the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3494","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739635,"bill_number":"H3294","title":"Relative to electric vehicles in high occupancy lanes","description":"Relative to allowing electric vehicles in high occupancy lanes. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3294","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739636,"bill_number":"H2400","title":"Relative to public safety around hospitals with air emergency helipads","description":"Relative to aircraft flight training maneuver public safety around hospitals with air emergency helipads. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2400","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1739637,"bill_number":"H3159","title":"Relative to electric utility climate resilience and microgrids","description":"Relative to electric utility climate resilience and microgrids. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3159","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1739638,"bill_number":"H3446","title":"Relative to a license plate replacement program","description":"Relative to a license plate replacement program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3446","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739639,"bill_number":"H3464","title":"Relative to civil fine enforcement","description":"Relative to the suspension or revocation of motor vehicle licenses for the failure to pay municipal fines. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3464","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1739640,"bill_number":"H2878","title":"Protecting the interests of housing cooperative shareholders","description":"Relative to tax deductions for housing cooperative shareholders. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2878","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739641,"bill_number":"H3017","title":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification","description":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3017","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1739642,"bill_number":"H2074","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Marshfield","description":"Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen to select board in the town of Marshfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1317","last_action_date":"2023-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2074","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739643,"bill_number":"H2011","title":"To expand equity and access to patient centered care for substance abuse disorder","description":"For legislation to expand equity and access to patient centered care for substance abuse disorders. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2011","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739644,"bill_number":"H1576","title":"Relative to school and public threats","description":"Relative to the penalties for knowingly communicating false reports of active shooting incidents at schools. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1576","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739645,"bill_number":"H2912","title":"Relative to the veteran property tax exemption","description":"Relative to the veteran property tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2912","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1739646,"bill_number":"H1726","title":"To further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments","description":"For legislation to further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2596","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1726","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1739647,"bill_number":"H2192","title":"Protecting patients and healthcare workers from exposure to surgical smoke","description":"For legislation to protect patients and healthcare workers from exposure to surgical smoke. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2192","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1739648,"bill_number":"H381","title":"Relative to cosmetic labeling","description":"Relative to labeling by professional cosmetic manufacturers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H381","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739649,"bill_number":"H1314","title":"Relative to CHAMP that will revert back to local residents receiving priority over applicants that have not been screened as emergency applicants","description":"Relative to statewide public housing applications and the centralized waitlist system. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1314","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1739650,"bill_number":"H2054","title":"Authorizing the town of Lincoln to establish a fee for checkout bags","description":"That the town of Lincoln be authorized to establish a fee for checkout bags at certain retail establishments. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2054","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1739651,"bill_number":"H3069","title":"Relative to collective bargaining rights for legislative employees","description":"Relative to allowing legislative employees to unionize. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3069","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739652,"bill_number":"H2632","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Coulter","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips that the Massachusetts State Retirement Board provide a certain pension to Mary Coulter-Bennett, the surviving beneficiary of former State Police Detective Lieutenant William Coulter. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2632","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739653,"bill_number":"H2688","title":"Relative to law enforcement officer benefit equity","description":"Relative to law enforcement officer benefit equity. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2688","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1739654,"bill_number":"H1906","title":"Relative to commission sales rates","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study issues relative to commission sales rates. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1906","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739655,"bill_number":"H3384","title":"To establish free access to ride to elections in Massachusetts (FARE)","description":"For legislation to provide for free public transportation on state primary and election days. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3384","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739656,"bill_number":"H1880","title":"Providing benefits for permanent functional loss and disfigurement under the Worker's Compensation Act","description":"Relative to benefits for permanent functional loss and disfigurement under the Workers' Compensation Act. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1159","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1880","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739657,"bill_number":"H1577","title":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture improvements","description":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture improvements under the controlled substances law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1577","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739658,"bill_number":"H2617","title":"To provide retirement security to care workers","description":"Relative to authorizing the Executive Office of Health and Human Services and the Department of Early Education and Care to establish an individual retirement account program for personal care attendants. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2617","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1739659,"bill_number":"H2634","title":"Relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification","description":"Relative to victim witness advocate retirement classification. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2634","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739660,"bill_number":"H1384","title":"Relative to service of civil process fees","description":"Relative to service of civil process fees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1384","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1739661,"bill_number":"H2559","title":"Further regulating the compensation of members of the General Court","description":"Relative to compensation of members of the General Court. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2559","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1739662,"bill_number":"H3182","title":"Relative to a clean transportation future","description":"Relative to promoting zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3182","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739663,"bill_number":"H3447","title":"Establishing a commission to examine a reorganization of the Registry of Motor Vehicles","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to examine a reorganization of the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3447","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739664,"bill_number":"H2307","title":"Relative to crime gun data reporting and analysis","description":"Relative to crime gun data reporting and analysis. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2307","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739665,"bill_number":"H1434","title":"Reducing barriers to employment through credit discrimination","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of consumer reports for employment purposes and to reduce barriers to employment through credit discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1434","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739666,"bill_number":"H2275","title":"Requiring hospital to maintain services","description":"For legislation to increase the accountability of hospitals that interrupt or divert required services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2275","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1739667,"bill_number":"H2044","title":"Relative to public hearing notification for variances from the terms of the applicable zoning ordinance or by-law","description":"Relative to public hearing notifications for variances from the terms of the certain zoning ordinances or by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2044","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1739668,"bill_number":"H2432","title":"Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the state retirement system","description":"Relative to the retirement group of the secretary and undersecretaries of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2432","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739669,"bill_number":"H3271","title":"Facilitating cost efficient transportation","description":"Relative to the permitting of certain trucks and trailer-trucks for travel on public ways. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2205","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3271","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739670,"bill_number":"H2567","title":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes","description":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2567","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1739671,"bill_number":"H2790","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Maritime Commercial Development tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish maritime commercial development tax credits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2790","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1739672,"bill_number":"H2658","title":"Providing prescription drug cost reimbursements to elderly governmental retirees","description":"Relative to providing prescription drug cost reimbursements to certain retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2658","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1739673,"bill_number":"H2830","title":"Providing tax relief for rent-burdened individuals and families","description":"Relative to the tax deduction for rental payments. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2830","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1739674,"bill_number":"H3513","title":"To streamline veterans benefits","description":"Relative to veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3513","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739675,"bill_number":"H2148","title":"Relative to the board of registration in naturopathy","description":"Relative to the board of registration in naturopathy. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied by S1383","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2148","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1739676,"bill_number":"H2158","title":"Recognizing EMS as a disease dangerous to the public health, requiring inclusion in MAVEN, establishing the Massachusetts EMS registry and requiring biennial reporting as part of population health trends","description":"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. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2158","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1739677,"bill_number":"H3529","title":"To amend the general officer designation in the state staff of the militia","description":"Relative to the general officer designation in the state staff of the militia. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4869","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3529","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739678,"bill_number":"H2429","title":"Establishing an elected and appointed board for the Hampden County Regional Retirement System","description":"Relative to establishing an elected and appointed board for the Hampden County Regional Retirement System. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2429","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1739679,"bill_number":"H1337","title":"Relative to housing authority executive director contracts","description":"Relative to housing authority executive director contracts. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1337","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1739680,"bill_number":"H3392","title":"Relative to setting deadlines to electrify the commuter rail","description":"Relative to the electrification of commuter rail lines of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2217","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3392","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1739681,"bill_number":"H2272","title":"Relative to physician licensure","description":"Relative to physician licensure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2272","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1739682,"bill_number":"H1477","title":"Updating and clarifying the statute relating to “upskirting”","description":"Relative to photographing, videotaping or electronically surveilling certain persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1477","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1739683,"bill_number":"H1446","title":"Relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of a minor","description":"Relative to eliminating liability limits for abuse of minors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1446","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739684,"bill_number":"H1920","title":"Relative to employee references","description":"Relative to employee reference liability. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1920","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1739685,"bill_number":"H2096","title":"Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown","description":"Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 16 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2096","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1739686,"bill_number":"H3207","title":"Relative to energy conservation","description":"Relative to the allocation of costs of energy monitoring systems in certain rental housing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3207","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1739687,"bill_number":"H1671","title":"Granting Indian tribes access to the Massachusetts courts","description":"Relative to Indian tribe access to the Massachusetts courts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1671","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1739688,"bill_number":"H1578","title":"Relative to prejudgment interest rates","description":"Relative to prejudgment interest rates. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1578","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739689,"bill_number":"H2412","title":"To increase oversight of the Massachusetts State Police through stringent budget accounting and regulation of overtime reporting","description":"For legislation to increase oversight of the Massachusetts State Police through stringent budget accounting and regulation of overtime reporting. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4878","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2412","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739690,"bill_number":"H2718","title":"Establishing a farm fuel tax rebate","description":"For legislation to establish a farm fuel tax rebate. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2718","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1739691,"bill_number":"H3412","title":"Relative to removing the driving restrictions on a car with antique tags","description":"Relative to removing the driving restrictions on a car with antique tags. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3412","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1739692,"bill_number":"H2619","title":"Authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service","description":"Relative to authorizing certain public employees’ creditable retirement service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2619","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1739693,"bill_number":"H2304","title":"To improve public safety and security","description":"Relative to the establishment of a state immigration processing and waiver office to improve public safety and security. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2304","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739694,"bill_number":"H3077","title":"Relative to Chapter 30B procurement through RFPs and cooperative contracts","description":"Relative to certain procurements through requests for proposals and cooperative contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3077","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739695,"bill_number":"H3042","title":"Ensuring uniformity in education discrimination complaint procedures","description":"For legislation to ensure uniformity in education discrimination complaint procedures. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3042","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1739696,"bill_number":"H1649","title":"Relative to the reliability of testifying informants “testifying informant legislation”","description":"Relative to the reliability of testifying informants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1649","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739697,"bill_number":"H1503","title":"Relative to the reckless evasion of a police officer","description":"Relative to the reckless evasion of police officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1503","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1739698,"bill_number":"H2293","title":"To establish a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge","description":"For legislation to establish a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2293","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1739699,"bill_number":"H3057","title":"Relative to timely decisions by awarding authorities","description":"For legislation relative to timely decisions by awarding authorities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3057","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739700,"bill_number":"H3011","title":"Reducing filing fees for single member LLCs","description":"Relative to filing fees for limited liability companies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3011","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739701,"bill_number":"H2281","title":"Relative to student heart health","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2281","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1739702,"bill_number":"H1338","title":"Relative to electronic meetings and voting in condominiums","description":"Relative to electronic meetings and voting in condominiums. Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-03","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1338","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1739703,"bill_number":"H2983","title":"Relative to the enhanced disposition of surplus motor vehicles owned by the commonwealth or authorities established by the state","description":"Relative to the sale or auction of surplus state motor vehicles to cities and towns. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2983","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739704,"bill_number":"H1751","title":"Concerning payments on personal injury protection benefit claims","description":"Relative to payments on personal injury protection benefit claims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1751","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739705,"bill_number":"H2189","title":"To update the prescription monitoring program","description":"Relative to utilization of the prescription monitoring program. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2189","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1739706,"bill_number":"H3058","title":"Establishing building trades recovery week","description":"By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition of Daniel J. Hunt and David Biele for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate the last full week in April as building trades recovery week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3058","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739707,"bill_number":"H1743","title":"Relative to police use of epinephrine autoinjectors","description":"Relative to police use of epinephrine autoinjectors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1743","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739708,"bill_number":"H1790","title":"Ensuring equitable access to cannabis related expungement","description":"Relative to ensuring equitable access to cannabis related expungement. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1790","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1739709,"bill_number":"H2374","title":"Establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulations","description":"Relative to establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2374","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1739710,"bill_number":"H2252","title":"Promoting best practices in youth athletic coaching","description":"Relative to promoting best practices in youth athletic coaching. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4565","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2252","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739711,"bill_number":"H3344","title":"Relative to electric vehicle charging stations","description":"Relative to electric vehicle charging stations. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3344","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739712,"bill_number":"H3405","title":"Updating bicycle fines","description":"For legislation to update bicycle fines. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3405","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1739713,"bill_number":"H1990","title":"Relative to patient opioid notification","description":"Relative to the issuing of the initial prescription of Schedule II controlled dangerous substances or other opioid pain relievers. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1990/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1990","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739714,"bill_number":"H1697","title":"To prohibit the sale of \"energy drinks\" to persons under the age of 18","description":"Relative to penalties for the sale of energy drinks to persons under the age of 18. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1697","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1739715,"bill_number":"H3387","title":"Relative to private sale requirements for used vehicles","description":"Relative to private sale requirements for used vehicles and requiring that the Registry of Motor Vehicles create and maintain an approved bill of sale form for use by private sellers. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3387","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1739716,"bill_number":"H1782","title":"Relative to child-centered family law","description":"Relative to child-centered family law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1782","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1739717,"bill_number":"H2739","title":"Providing for a local option transportation excise tax on large employers","description":"Relative to providing for a local option transportation excise tax on large employers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2739","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739718,"bill_number":"H2497","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the department of mental health","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of bargaining unit 8 employees within the Department of Mental Health. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2497","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739719,"bill_number":"H2008","title":"Helping overdosing persons in emergencies","description":"Relative to the requirements and procedures necessary for first responders to provide urgent help to persons at risk of serious and deadly harm from opioids and opioid overdose. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2008/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2008","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739720,"bill_number":"H1353","title":"Providing relief of 40B regulations for municipalities sheltering individuals on behalf of DHCD","description":"Relative to cities and towns sheltering individuals for certain state or federal housing agencies. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1353","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1739721,"bill_number":"H1424","title":"Removing barriers to justice in the workplace","description":"Relative to workplace discrimination complaints. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1424","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1739722,"bill_number":"H2195","title":"Relative to sexual assault counselor task force","description":"For legislation to establish a sexual assault counselor task force. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2195","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739723,"bill_number":"H2080","title":"Relative to municipal land ownership","description":"Relative to municipalities that own land that is located within the geographical bounds of another municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2080","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1739724,"bill_number":"H2343","title":"Relative to more accessible 911 disability indicator forms","description":"By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition of Natalie M. Higgins and Mindy Domb that the State 911 Department publish on its website a statewide disability indicator form. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2343","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739725,"bill_number":"H2929","title":"Updating disabled veterans tax exemption totals","description":"Relative to disabled veterans' tax exemption totals. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2929","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1739726,"bill_number":"H3018","title":"Requiring menstrual products in all state buildings","description":"For legislation to require menstrual products in all state buildings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3018","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1739727,"bill_number":"H3013","title":"Directing the superintendent of state office buildings to install a permanent memorial in the Massachusetts State House in honor of Mercy Otis Warren","description":"By Representative Diggs of Barnstable and Senator Cyr, a joint petition of Kip A. Diggs, Julian Cyr and others that the Superintendent of State Office Buildings be authorized to install a permanent memorial in the State House in honor of Mercy Otis Warren. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3013","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1739728,"bill_number":"H1487","title":"Relative to juvenile court reporting requirements","description":"Relative to juvenile court reporting requirements. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1487","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739729,"bill_number":"H1442","title":"To protect the privacy of 911 callers","description":"Relative to audio recordings and written transcripts of phone calls made to the 911 emergency system. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4323","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1442","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739730,"bill_number":"H2571","title":"Exempting the position of police chief in the town of Lancaster from the provisions of the civil service law","description":"That the town of Lancaster be authorized to exempt the position of police chief in said town from the provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2571","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739731,"bill_number":"H2254","title":"Reducing barriers to telehealth care","description":"For legislation to further regulate healthcare services to a patient via telehealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2254","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739732,"bill_number":"H3187","title":"Relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health","description":"Relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4501","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3187","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1739733,"bill_number":"H3230","title":"Allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting","description":"Relative to zoning ordinances for the regulation of the installation of solar energy systems. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3230","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1739734,"bill_number":"H1712","title":"To improve grandparent visitation rights","description":"For legislation to improve visitation rights for grandparents. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1712","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1739735,"bill_number":"H3321","title":"Commuter rail expansion","description":"Relative to commuter rail expansion. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3321","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739736,"bill_number":"H1976","title":"To improve the quality of mental health services, and rights of patients, by providing for sufficient privacy.","description":"For legislation to improve the quality of mental health services and rights of patients by providing for sufficient privacy. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1976","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739737,"bill_number":"H3073","title":"Relative to public construction certification","description":"Relative to public construction certification. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3073","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739738,"bill_number":"H2063","title":"Reducing impervious surfaces","description":"Relative to municipal planning board regulations governing the reconstruction of certain local roadways. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2063","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1739739,"bill_number":"H2752","title":"To improve long-term care staffing and dignity for caregivers","description":"For legislation to improve long-term care staffing for caregivers through training, tuition reimbursements, tax credits and other programs. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2752","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1739740,"bill_number":"H1429","title":"Relative to penalties for unlicensed work","description":"For legislation to increase the penalties for continuing to practice a trade or profession after a certificate, registration, license or authority to do so has been suspended, revoked or cancelled. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1429","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1739741,"bill_number":"H2521","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System benefit calculation","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System benefit calculation. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2521","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739742,"bill_number":"H3544","title":"Resolutions recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls, especially women of color in the Commonwealth","description":"By Representative Fluker Oakley of Boston, a petition of Brandy Fluker Oakley for the adoption of resolutions by the House of Representatives recognizing the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and girls, especially women of color. House Rules.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3544","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1739743,"bill_number":"H2244","title":"Providing for consumer access to and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services","description":"Relative to consumer access and the right to practice complementary and alternative health care services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2244","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1739744,"bill_number":"H1449","title":"For providing for the training, continuing training, and education of judges, and other legal hearing officers","description":"Relative to providing for the training, continuing training, and education of judges and other legal hearing officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1449","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1739745,"bill_number":"H3270","title":"Relative to unpaved roads","description":"Relative to unpaved roads. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3270","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739746,"bill_number":"H1598","title":"Providing easier and greater access to record sealing","description":"Relative to the sealing of certain records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1598","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1739747,"bill_number":"H3525","title":"Relative to parking at certain airports for disabled veterans","description":"Relative to parking at certain airports for disabled veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3525","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1739748,"bill_number":"H3180","title":"Relative to automatic re-enrollment in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)","description":"Relative to automatic re-enrollment in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3180","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739749,"bill_number":"H2167","title":"Requiring identification of food allergens in eating establishments","description":"For legislation to require restaurants to identify for customers the presence and origin of food allergens contained in the list of products offered by such restaurants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2167","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739750,"bill_number":"H2581","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2581","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1739751,"bill_number":"H3157","title":"To restore the environmental fund with unclaimed bottle deposits","description":"For legislation to restore the clean environmental fund using revenue from unclaimed bottle deposits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3157","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739752,"bill_number":"H3153","title":"Increasing service quality penalty against electric and gas companies","description":"For legislation to increase fines levied against utility companies for failing to meet service quality standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3153","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739753,"bill_number":"H2704","title":"Providing an income tax credit for families caring for relatives at home who are elderly or victims of Alzheimer's disease","description":"Relativerelatives at home who are elderly or totally disabled with Alzheimer’s disease. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2704","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739754,"bill_number":"H1550","title":"Criminalizing sexual assault by fraud of a medical professional","description":"Relative to the penalty imposed for the crime of sexual assault by fraud of medical professionals. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4350","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1550","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1739755,"bill_number":"H2209","title":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","description":"For legislation to establish a board of registration in midwifery and further regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2209","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739756,"bill_number":"H2269","title":"To establish a pilot program for specialty pharmacy in urology","description":"For legislation to establish a pilot program for specialty pharmacy in urology. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1369","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2269","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739757,"bill_number":"H2370","title":"To close gun dealer loopholes","description":"Relative to firearms sales and licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2370","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1739758,"bill_number":"H2686","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of Virginia E. Cummings","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos that the State Board of Retirement be directed to grant an increased accidental disability retirement allowance to Lieutenant Virginia E. Cummings of the town of Bourne. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2686","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1739759,"bill_number":"H2443","title":"Relative to firefighter retirement benefits","description":"For legislation to expand the cancer presumption for firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2443","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1739760,"bill_number":"H3393","title":"Relative to automated enforcement","description":"Relative to automated motor vehicle sensor devices that produce digital photographs of motor vehicles committing camera-enforceable violations. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3393","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1739761,"bill_number":"H1568","title":"To increase the safety of courthouses","description":"For legislation to increase the safety of courthouses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1568","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739762,"bill_number":"H1804","title":"To eliminate standard conditions in probation","description":"For legislation to eliminate standard conditions in probation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1804","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1739763,"bill_number":"H1806","title":"Ensuring the enforcement of mandatory minimums for firearm related crimes","description":"Relative to the enforcement of mandatory minimum sentences for firearm related crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1806/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1806","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1739764,"bill_number":"H2348","title":"Relative to military grade controlled property","description":"Relative to military grade controlled property. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4878","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2348","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1739765,"bill_number":"H1774","title":"Prohibiting name-changing for registered sex offenders","description":"Relative to prohibiting registered sex offenders from changing names. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1774","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1739766,"bill_number":"H3517","title":"Enhancing burial expenses for veterans","description":"Relative to enhancing burial expenses for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3517","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739767,"bill_number":"H3339","title":"Relative to license plate year of manufacture registration","description":"Relative to license plate year of manufacture registration plates when used on antique automobiles. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3339","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739768,"bill_number":"H2593","title":"Relative to group insurance costs for certain public retirees","description":"Relative to group insurance costs for certain public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2593","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1739769,"bill_number":"H2554","title":"Relative to labor relations","description":"Relative to minimum staffing discussions in collective bargaining negotiations of municipal police officers and firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2554","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1739770,"bill_number":"H1454","title":"Relative to firearm safety and harassment prevention orders","description":"Relative to firearm safety and harassment prevention orders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1454","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739771,"bill_number":"H3388","title":"To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness","description":"By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition of James J. O'Day and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3388","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1739772,"bill_number":"H3028","title":"Relative to resilient buildings and climate preparedness","description":"Relative to the State Board of Building Regulations and Standards. [Corrected] State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3028","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1739773,"bill_number":"H2296","title":"Relative to enforcing federal law","description":"Relative to enforcement of certain federal law by sheriffs and employees of correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2296","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1739774,"bill_number":"H71","title":"Creating a pilot program to explore digital innovation in government","description":"For legislation to establish and implement a pilot program to examine the use of blockchain technology. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H71/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H71","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1739775,"bill_number":"H2344","title":"Providing for greater police transparency","description":"Relative to police transparency. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4878","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2344","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1739776,"bill_number":"H3198","title":"Regarding regulation of directory assistance","description":"Relative to directory assistance charges for handicapped or elderly persons. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3198","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1739777,"bill_number":"H2947","title":"Regarding late payments and interest rates for real estate bills and personal property taxes","description":"Relative to late payments and interest rates for real estate bills and personal property taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2947","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739778,"bill_number":"H2279","title":"Relative to public health volunteer responders","description":"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 and other services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2279","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1739779,"bill_number":"H1524","title":"To eliminate the charitable immunity cap","description":"For legislation to eliminate the charitable immunity defense in certain court actions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1524","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1739780,"bill_number":"H1746","title":"Relative to tort actions for latent diseases","description":"Relative to tort actions for latent diseases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4361","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1746","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739781,"bill_number":"H3033","title":"Relating to public access to historical records","description":"For legislation to further regulate public access to historical records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4527","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3033","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1739782,"bill_number":"H2976","title":"Relative to excise tax on motor vehicles","description":"By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition of Thomas P. Walsh that the commissioner of the Department of Revenue be authorized to generate and provide to local boards of assessors and the registrar of motor vehicles a detailed description of each circumstance that may warrant a motor vehicle abatement or exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2976","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1739783,"bill_number":"H2515","title":"Authorizing independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies","description":"Relative to authorizing independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2515","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1739784,"bill_number":"H3537","title":"Relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect","description":"Relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3537","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1739785,"bill_number":"H1702","title":"Improving protections for sexual assault survivors","description":"Relative to protections for sexual assault survivors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1702","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739786,"bill_number":"H1961","title":"Relative to bereavement leave","description":"Relative to bereavement leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2562","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1961/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1961","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1739787,"bill_number":"H2056","title":"Further regulating siting of solid waste facilities","description":"For legislation to further regulate the siting of solid waste facilities. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2056","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1739788,"bill_number":"H3400","title":"Relative to the Hall-Whitaker Bridge","description":"Relative to the Hall-Whitaker Bridge in the city of Beverly. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2263","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3400","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1739789,"bill_number":"H3306","title":"Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses","description":"Relative to the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4450","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3306","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1739790,"bill_number":"H3075","title":"Relative to Rosa Parks Day","description":"By Representatives Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Diggs of Barnstable, a petition of Michael P. Kushmerek, Kip A. Diggs and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate the fourth of February as Rosa Parks day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3075","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1739791,"bill_number":"H2381","title":"Requiring health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence","description":"For legislation to require health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-09-23","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2381","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1739792,"bill_number":"H2481","title":"Related to Group Insurance Commission Trust Fund","description":"Relative to the Group Insurance Commission Trust Fund. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2481","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1739793,"bill_number":"H2035","title":"To prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment","description":"Relative to zoning restrictions for land or structures for religious or educational purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2035","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1739794,"bill_number":"H1367","title":"To maintain stable housing for families with pets in an economic crisis and beyond","description":"Relative to the rights of certain families with pets. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1367/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1367","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739795,"bill_number":"H2793","title":"Relative to real estate transfer fees and senior property tax relief","description":"Relative to real estate transfer fees and senior property tax relief in the city of Boston. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2793","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1739796,"bill_number":"H3266","title":"Relative to fare free buses","description":"For legislation to establish a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority pilot program for fare free buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3266","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1739797,"bill_number":"H2769","title":"To promote employee ownership","description":"Relative to the taxation of certain business corporations sponsoring employee stock ownership plans. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2769","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1739798,"bill_number":"H1539","title":"Relative to determining capacity and invoking the health care proxy","description":"Relative to health care proxies. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1539","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1739799,"bill_number":"H3255","title":"Relative to the certification of inspection for new motor vehicles","description":"Relative to the certification of inspection for new motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3255","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739800,"bill_number":"H2833","title":"Relative to private school land use","description":"Relative to payments in lieu of tax settlements for certain out of state educational entities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2833","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1739801,"bill_number":"H1984","title":"To expand equitable perinatal mental health services","description":"For legislation to expand equitable perinatal mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1984/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1984","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1739802,"bill_number":"H1958","title":"Relative to consolidating multiple definitions of employee","description":"Relative to multiple definitions of employee. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1189","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1958","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739803,"bill_number":"H1838","title":"To prohibit mandatory overtime","description":"For legislation to prohibit health care worker mandatory overtime. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1209","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1838","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1739804,"bill_number":"H2562","title":"Defining regular interest for retirement systems","description":"Relative to the definition of regular interest for retirement systems. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2562","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739805,"bill_number":"H3107","title":"Establishing the official ice cream flavor of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate cookies and cream as the official ice cream flavor of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3107","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1739806,"bill_number":"H3124","title":"Establishing Diwali as a state holiday","description":"For legislation to designate Diwali as a legal holiday in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3124","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1739807,"bill_number":"H2519","title":"Relative to harbormasters","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of harbormasters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2519","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1739808,"bill_number":"H1488","title":"Relative to unmanned aerial vehicles","description":"Relative to penalties for unauthorized use of unmanned aerial vehicles. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4832","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1488","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739809,"bill_number":"H2210","title":"To protect youth from the health risks of sugary drinks","description":"Relative to prohibiting the marketing of certain drinks with added sugar on school grounds. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1396","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2210","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1739810,"bill_number":"H2267","title":"Regarding racism as a public health crisis in Massachusetts","description":"By Representatives Santiago of Boston and Worrell of Boston, a petition of Jon Santiago and Christopher J. Worrell that the commissioner of the Department of Public Health declare racism as a public health crisis and direct the Office of Health Equity to develop policies to dismantle systemic racism impacting health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1412","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2267","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739811,"bill_number":"H1389","title":"Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton for the purpose of flood control and prevention","description":"For legislation to authorize the Department of Highways to acquire certain land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton by eminent domain for flood control and prevention purposes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1389","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739812,"bill_number":"H3272","title":"To increase regional transit accessibility in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to increase regional transit accessibility. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5020","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3272","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739813,"bill_number":"H1544","title":"To clarify the charitable purposes of certain organizations","description":"For legislation to clarify the charitable purposes of certain organizations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1544","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1739814,"bill_number":"H3095","title":"To promote diversity on public boards and commissions","description":"For legislation to promote diversity on public boards and commissions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3095","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739815,"bill_number":"H2875","title":"To establish a commission to report on the moral budget","description":"For legislation to memorializing the Massachusetts congressional delegation and the President of the United States to support the moral budget, and for an investigation by a commission (including members of the General Court) on the impact of passage of the moral budget. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2875","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739816,"bill_number":"H2757","title":"Relative to state reporting obligations of health plan coverage","description":"Relative to tax form reporting obligations of health plan coverage. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2757","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739817,"bill_number":"H2973","title":"Relative to commuter transit benefits","description":"Relative to commuter transit tax benefits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2973","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1739818,"bill_number":"H3208","title":"To establish standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks","description":"For legislation to establish standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3208","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1739819,"bill_number":"H2603","title":"Further regulating the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees","description":"For legislation to further regulate the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2603","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1739820,"bill_number":"H2068","title":"Relative to abutter appeals","description":"Relative to abutter appeals. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2068","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1739821,"bill_number":"H2492","title":"Restoring the retirement rights of certain employees","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of certain officers employed by the Bureau of Investigation of the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2492","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739822,"bill_number":"H3145","title":"Expanding community access to electric bicycles","description":"By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition of Natalie M. Blais and others that the Department of Energy Resources establish the community access to electric bicycles grant initiative. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3145","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739823,"bill_number":"H2778","title":"Excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans","description":"Relative to excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2778","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1739824,"bill_number":"H2191","title":"To protect little lungs","description":"For legislation to prohibit smoking in motor vehicles in which young children are passengers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2191","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1739825,"bill_number":"H3449","title":"Relative to the creation of regional transit authorities for the provision of water transportation","description":"Relative to the creation of regional transit authorities for the provision of water transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3449","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739826,"bill_number":"H1693","title":"Relative to felony threshold for multiple theft offenses","description":"Relative to the felony threshold for multiple offenses for the crime of theft. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1693/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1693","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1739827,"bill_number":"H1901","title":"Relative to commissioned employees","description":"Relative to compensation of certain employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1901","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739828,"bill_number":"H2284","title":"Respecting autonomy in name choice for newly married partners","description":"Relative to the adoption of names upon marriage. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2284","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1739829,"bill_number":"H3112","title":"Creating the office of scientific services","description":"For legislation to establish an office of science services within the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4568","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3112","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739830,"bill_number":"H1412","title":"Regarding district court jurisdiction of threats to use deadly weapons, explosives, chemical or biological agents, or other devices or substances capable of causing death, serious bodily injury or substantial property damage","description":"Relative to district court jurisdiction of certain offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1412","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1739831,"bill_number":"H2161","title":"Governing not for profit hospital system or service operating an ambulance service","description":"For legislation to further regulate emergency or non-emergent medical transport services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2161","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1739832,"bill_number":"H1597","title":"To strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors","description":"For legislation to strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1597","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1739833,"bill_number":"H2894","title":"Providing for climate change adaptation infrastructure and affordable housing investments in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to increase the deeds excise to fund emergency assistance needs of certain low income tenants and homeowners. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2894","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1739834,"bill_number":"H3206","title":"Extending rebates for electric and zero emission vehicles","description":"Relative to extending Department Energy Resources' rebates for electric and zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3206","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1739835,"bill_number":"H3301","title":"Relative to preventing road rage","description":"Relative to preventing road rage incidents precipitated by slow or stopped vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3301","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1739836,"bill_number":"H2045","title":"Authorizing the city of Pittsfield to award a 1 year or multiple year contract to audit","description":"Relative to authorizing the city of Pittsfield to award a 1 year or multiple year contract to audit the books and accounts of said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 80 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2045","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1739837,"bill_number":"H3143","title":"Protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases","description":"Relative to protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3143","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1739838,"bill_number":"H1957","title":"Relative to an eight hour work day","description":"Relative to an eight hour work day. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1957","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739839,"bill_number":"H1381","title":"Providing for rent regulation and control of evictions in manufactured housing parks in the town of Athol","description":"That the town of Athol be authorized to regulate rents for the use or occupancy of manufactured housing parks in said town. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1381","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1739840,"bill_number":"H2963","title":"Relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax","description":"Relative to payments in lieu of taxation by organizations exempt from the property tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2963","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1739841,"bill_number":"H2865","title":"Relative to the sales tax","description":"Relative to the sales tax for certain purchases by rental companies. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2865","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1739842,"bill_number":"H2958","title":"To establish a local community newspaper subscription tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish a local community newspaper subscription tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2958","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1739843,"bill_number":"H2463","title":"Relative to the Department of Youth Services","description":"Relative to the retirement group of certain employees of the Department of Youth Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2463","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1739844,"bill_number":"H2941","title":"For a new forestry deal for Massachusetts private and municipal forest landowners","description":"Relative to the taxation and regulation of private and municipal forest landowners. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2941","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1739845,"bill_number":"H1512","title":"Relative to annoying telephone calls","description":"Relative to the penalty for persons making annoying and abusive telephone calls. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1512","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739846,"bill_number":"H2826","title":"Relative to the repeal of the sales tax exemption for aircraft","description":"Relative to the repeal of the sales tax exemption for aircraft. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2826","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1739847,"bill_number":"H1718","title":"Relative to the humane protection of animals","description":"For legislation relative to the humane protection of animals and establishing a task force to complete a systematic review of the laws pertaining to animal cruelty and protection. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2757","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1718","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1739848,"bill_number":"H2392","title":"Relative to the return of firearms","description":"Relative to the return of firearms stored at private businesses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4903","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2392","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1739849,"bill_number":"H1700","title":"To modernize the administration of registered land under chapter 185 of the General Laws","description":"Relative to the administration of registered land. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4357","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1700","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1739850,"bill_number":"H3531","title":"Relative to headstones for long-serving or perished members of the Massachusetts National Guard","description":"For legislation to provide for the furnishing of headstones for deceased members of the National Guard. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3531","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1739851,"bill_number":"H2290","title":"Relative to fire protection","description":"Relative to clarifying the standards for requiring the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in rehabilitated buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2290","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1739852,"bill_number":"H3442","title":"Relative to amateur radio operator license plates","description":"By Representative Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition of William M. Straus that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to issue amateur radio operator license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3442","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1739853,"bill_number":"H2330","title":"Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence","description":"Relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-09-23","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2330","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1739854,"bill_number":"H2229","title":"Relative to anesthesiologist assistants","description":"Relative to anesthesiologist assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1327","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2229","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739855,"bill_number":"H2872","title":"Authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"Relative to authorizing the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2872","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1739856,"bill_number":"H1760","title":"To establish a DNA exception rule for victims of rape","description":"Relative to the statute of limitations for the crime of rape and establishing a DNA exception rule. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4836","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1760","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1739857,"bill_number":"H3215","title":"To expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects","description":"For legislation to expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4501","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3215","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1739858,"bill_number":"H2848","title":"Increasing the rental deduction","description":"For legislation to increase the rental income tax deduction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2848","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739859,"bill_number":"H3505","title":"Resolve relative to recognition for the Naval Armed Guard Service","description":"Relative to recognition for the Naval Armed Guard Service. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3505","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739860,"bill_number":"H1490","title":"Relative to authorizing electronic signatures for criminal complaints","description":"Relative to authorizing electronic signatures for criminal complaints. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4331","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1490","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1739861,"bill_number":"H2266","title":"To promote public health through the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to promote public health through the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1400","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2266","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1739862,"bill_number":"H3427","title":"To authorize firefighter motorcycle license plates","description":"By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition of Todd M. Smola that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to issue firefighter motorcycle license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3427","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1739863,"bill_number":"H3102","title":"Advancing equity for rural communities receiving state grants","description":"Relative to state grants for rural communities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3102","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1739864,"bill_number":"H2139","title":"To increase patient access to certain health care services","description":"Relative to patient access to certain health care services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2139","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1739865,"bill_number":"H2352","title":"Relative to medical services","description":"Relative to definitions under the emergency medical services system law. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2352","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1739866,"bill_number":"H1543","title":"Protecting employee free speech","description":"Relative to protecting free speech of employees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1543","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1739867,"bill_number":"H883","title":"Relative to industrial wastewater discharge of dental facilities","description":"Relative to industrial wastewater discharges of dental facilities. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4735","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H883","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1739868,"bill_number":"H2200","title":"Regulating central service technicians","description":"Relative to central service technicians in health care facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4914","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2200","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739869,"bill_number":"H2408","title":"Relative to the labor participation in the POST commission","description":"Relative to the membership of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4902","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2408","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1739870,"bill_number":"H1361","title":"Enabling municipal housing agencies to enter enforceable deed restriction agreements with small property owners in good standing as part of zoning variance approval","description":"For legislation to enable municipal housing agencies to enter enforceable deed restriction agreements with small property owners in good standing as part of zoning variance approval. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1361/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1361","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1739871,"bill_number":"H2758","title":"Expanding the senior property tax exemption","description":"Relative to expanding the senior property tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2758","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1739872,"bill_number":"H2691","title":"Relative to the valuation of long term residences","description":"Relative to the assessed property tax valuation of certain long term residences. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2691","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739873,"bill_number":"H3330","title":"Relative to veterans' specialty license plates on leased vehicles","description":"Relative to veterans' specialty license plates on leased vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3330","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1739874,"bill_number":"H1917","title":"Requiring human service employers to develop and implement programs that prevent workplace violence","description":"Relative to requiring human service employers to develop and implement programs that prevent workplace violence. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1917","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739875,"bill_number":"H1662","title":"To improve transparency in alleged police misconduct","description":"Relative to alleged police misconduct. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1662","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1739876,"bill_number":"H3043","title":"Designating Dysautonomia & POTS awareness month","description":"By Representative Haddad of Somerset, a petition of Patricia A. Haddad for the issuance by the Governor of an annual proclamation setting apart the month of October as Dysautonomia and POTS awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3043","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1739877,"bill_number":"H1650","title":"Protecting youth during custodial interrogations","description":"Relative to protecting youth during custodial interrogations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1650","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1739878,"bill_number":"H1320","title":"To promote housing cooperatives","description":"For legislation to promote housing cooperatives. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1320","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1739879,"bill_number":"H2730","title":"Establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Concord","description":"That the town of Concord be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2730","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1739880,"bill_number":"H2004","title":"To establish a special task force on best practices for sober homes","description":"By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition of Tram T. Nguyen that the Department of Public Health establish a special task force on alcohol and drug free housing to investigate best practices for alcohol and drug free sober homes. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2004","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1739881,"bill_number":"H2694","title":"Relative to the exemption of the sales or use tax for leased motor vehicles","description":"Relative to the exemption of the sales or use tax for leased motor vehicles. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2694","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1739882,"bill_number":"H2027","title":"Relative to puppy mills","description":"Relative to commercial breeder dog kennels. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4997","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2027","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1739883,"bill_number":"H1584","title":"Prohibiting level 3 sex offenders from residing together","description":"Relative to prohibiting level 3 sex offenders from residing together. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1584","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739884,"bill_number":"H1474","title":"To respect and protect domestic violence and sexual assault victims and survivors","description":"For legislation to protect domestic violence and sexual assault victims and survivors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1474","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1739885,"bill_number":"H2820","title":"To further reduce the property tax liability in exchange for volunteer services","description":"For legislation to further reduce the property tax liability in exchange for volunteer services. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2820","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1739886,"bill_number":"H2048","title":"Relative to the Auburn Water District clerk and treasurer","description":"Relative to the clerk and treasurer of the Auburn Water District. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2048","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1739887,"bill_number":"H3158","title":"Establishing the municipal utility corridor public access program","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3158","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1739888,"bill_number":"H3105","title":"Designating the official jazz song of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the song, “Massachusetts”, words and music by Montenia, as the official jazz song of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3105","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1739889,"bill_number":"H1663","title":"Relative to the reckless operation of motor vehicles","description":"Relative to the penalties for reckless operation of motor vehicles. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1663","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1739890,"bill_number":"H2985","title":"Transferring Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Correction to the Department of Mental Health","description":"For legislation to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Correction to the Department of Mental Health. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2985","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1739891,"bill_number":"H2384","title":"Enhancing child safety","description":"For legislation to require landlords to install window guards in certain residential units housing children under 10 years of age. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2384","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1739892,"bill_number":"H2498","title":"To restore collective bargaining for teachers and other school employees","description":"Relative to collective bargaining rights of teachers and other school employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2498","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1739893,"bill_number":"H1513","title":"Relative to manslaughter by protest","description":"Relative to manslaughter caused by reckless disregard of life while protesting or blocking highways or roadway access. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1513","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1739894,"bill_number":"H3006","title":"Authorizing the reorientation of the parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge","description":"Relative to authorizing the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to reorient a certain parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3006","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1739895,"bill_number":"H1569","title":"Relative to school bus stop safety","description":"For legislation to prohibit certain sex offenders from loitering within 500 feet of school bus stops. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1569","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1739896,"bill_number":"H1567","title":"Regarding probation violations","description":"Relative to probation violations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2594","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1567","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1739897,"bill_number":"H2119","title":"Relative to parking permit fees","description":"Relative to parking permit fees charged by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2119","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1739906,"bill_number":"H1633","title":"Relative to pre-trial detention","description":"Relative to adjournments of examinations and trials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1633","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1739965,"bill_number":"H1810","title":"Relative to judgment for alimony","description":"Relative to judgment for alimony. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1810","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1740004,"bill_number":"H3063","title":"Relative to permitting public corporations to hold remote annual and special meetings","description":"For legislation to authorize public corporations to hold remote annual and special meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3063","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740053,"bill_number":"H2230","title":"Protecting youth from second hand smoke","description":"Relative to smoking in multi-unit residential buildings. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2230","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740097,"bill_number":"H2039","title":"Facilitating local approval of inclusionary zoning","description":"Relative to local approval of inclusionary zoning. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2039","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740147,"bill_number":"H1605","title":"Relative to obtaining relief for a child or youth from abuse and harassment","description":"Relative to obtaining relief from abuse and harassment. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1605","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740156,"bill_number":"H3126","title":"Relative to the uniform procurement act","description":"Relative to the uniform procurement law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3126","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1740157,"bill_number":"H2569","title":"Amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board","description":"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.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2569","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1740158,"bill_number":"H3390","title":"To rehabilitate regional roadways","description":"For legislation to rehabilitate certain regional roadways. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3390","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1740159,"bill_number":"H2507","title":"Relative to special investigators of the alcohol beverage control commission","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of special investigators of the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2507","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1740160,"bill_number":"H3284","title":"To review the municipal Chapter 90 transportation funding program","description":"By Representatives Ciccolo of Lexington and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition of Michelle L. Ciccolo, Smitty Pignatelli and others that the Department of Transportation establish a municipal Chapter 90 transportation funding program commission. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3284","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1740161,"bill_number":"H3228","title":"Relative to Mass Save reporting","description":"Relative to Mass Save reporting. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3228","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740162,"bill_number":"H3361","title":"To modernize and enhance the distribution of Chapter 90 funds","description":"For legislation to further regulate the distribution of transportation funds. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3361/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3361","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1740163,"bill_number":"H1426","title":"Establishing a regional keep safe program in Suffolk County","description":"For legislation to establish a regional keep safe facility within Suffolk County for the detention of persons arrested upon probable cause or warrant or a person arrested under a civil process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1426","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1740164,"bill_number":"H2256","title":"Authorizing Massachusetts entry into the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact","description":"Relative to membership in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2256","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1740165,"bill_number":"H1936","title":"Relative to employee leave of absence to appear in the Probate and Family Court","description":"Relative to leaves of absence of employees to appear before the Probate and Family Court. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1231","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1936/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1936","sponsor":"Adrianne Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1740166,"bill_number":"H1360","title":"To restore Boston’s governmentally-involved housing","description":"Relative to governmentally-involved housing in the city of Boston. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1360","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1740167,"bill_number":"H2354","title":"Relative to motor vehicle battery storage","description":"For legislation to require the display of notice to the public and first responders of the presence of motor vehicle batteries on the premises of motor vehicle repair and storage facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2354","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1740168,"bill_number":"H3329","title":"Relative to the move over law","description":"Relative to the move over law. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2639","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3329","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740169,"bill_number":"H3406","title":"Regulating the posting of speed limits","description":"Relative to regulating the posting of speed limits. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3406","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740170,"bill_number":"H3374","title":"Improving air quality in airport environmental justice communities","description":"By Representative Madaro of Boston, a petition of Adrian C. Madaro and Michelle M. DuBois that the Massachusetts Port Authority prepare and publish a strategy report containing policies with respect to the assessment and management of the current and future quality of air and noise levels in the East Boston section of the city of Boston. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3374","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1740171,"bill_number":"H1491","title":"To improve the administration of justice in probate and family court","description":"For legislation to increase the number of associate justices in Probate and Family Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1491","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1740172,"bill_number":"H3205","title":"To promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth's 2050 next generation road map","description":"Relative to solar energy development. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3205","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1740173,"bill_number":"H2283","title":"Related to amending birth certificates","description":"For legislation to regulate changes to previously issued birth certificates. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2283","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1740174,"bill_number":"H2621","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Children and Families","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2621/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2621","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1740175,"bill_number":"H1691","title":"Relative to criminal investigations","description":"Relative to authorizing the recording of conversations during certain investigations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1691","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740176,"bill_number":"H3322","title":"Expanding certain discount tolls for private passenger vehicles","description":"Relative to expanding certain discount tolls for private passenger vehicles owned by residents of the cities of Revere and Chelsea, the town of Winthrop and Essex County. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3322","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1740177,"bill_number":"H1891","title":"Clarifying the prevailing wage act to protect actions by the attorney general","description":"Relative to the statute of limitations for certain prevailing wage act actions. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1891","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740178,"bill_number":"H1968","title":"Relative to the labeling of opioid prescriptions","description":"Relative to the labeling of opioid prescriptions. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1968","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1740179,"bill_number":"H1376","title":"Relative to cimex lectularius","description":"Relative to tenant and owner responsibilities for bed bugs, so called, in dwelling units. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1376","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1740180,"bill_number":"H3514","title":"To establish the Guard enlistment enhancement program","description":"For legislation to establish a National Guard enlistment enhancement program. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3514","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740181,"bill_number":"H1941","title":"Relative to employee fairness","description":"Relative to the barring or discharging from employment or prospective employment of persons due to the results of blood or urine tests. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1941","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740182,"bill_number":"H1471","title":"Relative to home confinement during parole and probation for habitual criminals","description":"Relative to home confinement during parole and probation for habitual criminals. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1471","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1740183,"bill_number":"H2303","title":"Concerning the Massachusetts probation service","description":"For legislation to change the name of the Department of Probation to the Massachusetts probation service. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2303","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740184,"bill_number":"H2804","title":"Relative to medical and dental expense deductions","description":"Relative to medical and dental expense income tax deductions. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2804","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1740185,"bill_number":"H3233","title":"Providing for a wind-farm study","description":"Relative to providing for a study of the potential environmental impact of the installation and operation of offshore wind turbines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3233","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1740186,"bill_number":"H1706","title":"To provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude","description":"For legislation to provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1706/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1706","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1740187,"bill_number":"H2308","title":"Making firearm owners civilly liable for damage caused by lost or stolen firearms","description":"Relative to making firearm owners civilly liable for damage caused by lost or stolen firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2308/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2308","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1740188,"bill_number":"H3239","title":"Empowering library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks","description":"Relative to authorizing library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4802","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3239","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1740189,"bill_number":"H2216","title":"Relative to dental hygienists","description":"Relative to the services provided by dental hygienists. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2216","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740190,"bill_number":"H2340","title":"Relative to primary enforcement of seatbelt violations","description":"Relative to primary enforcement of seatbelt violations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2340","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740191,"bill_number":"H3156","title":"Relative to municipal authority in public rights of way","description":"Relative to authorizing municipalities to relocate certain utility poles, wires or attachments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3156","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1740192,"bill_number":"H2815","title":"Relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans","description":"Relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2815","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740193,"bill_number":"H2368","title":"To prevent illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to further regulate illegal trafficking and gun violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2368/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2368","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740194,"bill_number":"H3422","title":"Clarifying the vehicle transfer and registration laws","description":"Relative to clarifying vehicle transfer and registration laws. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3422","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1740195,"bill_number":"H2153","title":"To promote economic opportunity by licensing home kitchens","description":"Relative to the licensing of home kitchens. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2153","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1740196,"bill_number":"H2433","title":"Relative to group classification","description":"Relative to public employee retirement group classifications. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2433","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740197,"bill_number":"H2724","title":"Relative to the housing development incentive program","description":"Relative to the housing development tax credit incentive program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2724","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1740198,"bill_number":"H2744","title":"Repealing chapter 62F","description":"For legislation to repeal the law providing for limitations on the growth of state tax revenues. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2744","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740199,"bill_number":"H2883","title":"Relative to the improvement in the process for collecting delinquent municipal property taxes","description":"Relative to the collection, assignment or transfer of delinquent property taxes by cities and towns. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2883","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1740200,"bill_number":"H1422","title":"Relative to Trial Court data collection","description":"Relative to Trial Court age, gender and race data collection. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1422","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740201,"bill_number":"H3122","title":"Enhancing the effectiveness of nonprofits’ core mission work through full cost funding","description":"For legislation to provide that certain grants or contracts allow for reimbursement of indirect costs. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3122","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1740202,"bill_number":"H2759","title":"Relative to bundled cellular telephone transactions","description":"Relative to the taxation of bundled cellular telephone transactions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2935","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2759","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740203,"bill_number":"H1475","title":"To prevent assaults on sports officials","description":"For legislation to prevent assaults on sports officials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1475","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1740204,"bill_number":"H1822","title":"Relative to fentanyl arrests (Tatiana's Law)","description":"Relative to fentanyl arrests. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1822","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740205,"bill_number":"H3465","title":"Relative to federally recognized Native American tribes","description":"Relative to motor vehicle registration plates of federally recognized Native American tribes. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3465","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1740206,"bill_number":"H1301","title":"To eliminate asset limits for homeless shelters","description":"For legislation to eliminate asset limits for homeless shelters. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1301","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1740207,"bill_number":"H3353","title":"Relative to out of state citations","description":"Relative to parity with out-of-state driving citations processed in the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3353","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740208,"bill_number":"H3506","title":"To exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation","description":"Relative to excluding certain health care cost payments to veterans from the gross household income calculation. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4616","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3506","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740209,"bill_number":"H2071","title":"Relative to snow removal fines","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to enforce snow removal penalties for sidewalks abutting privately-owned property near certain state roadways. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2071/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2071","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740210,"bill_number":"H3065","title":"Relative to requiring premium impact statements","description":"For legislation to require disclosure of changes to health care and insurance regulations by certain state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3065","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740211,"bill_number":"H1363","title":"Relative to the display of the flag of the United States by condominium unit owners","description":"Relative to the display of the flag of the United States by certain condominium owners. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1363","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1740212,"bill_number":"H2258","title":"Relative to improving asthma in schools","description":"Relative to improving environmental conditions to reduce asthma in schools. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2258","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740213,"bill_number":"H1659","title":"Relative to district court jurisdiction","description":"Relative to district court jurisdiction. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1659","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740214,"bill_number":"H1359","title":"Allowing movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units","description":"Relative to using movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1359","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1740215,"bill_number":"H3035","title":"Requiring state procurement of low-carbon building materials","description":"For legislation to require state procurement of low-carbon building materials. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3035","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1740216,"bill_number":"H1319","title":"Limiting rent increases and creating a rental arbitrator","description":"For legislation to limit rent increases and create a rental arbitrator within the office of the Attorney General. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1319","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1740217,"bill_number":"H2696","title":"Encouraging employer student loan repayment","description":"Relative to income tax deductions for certain education debts paid by employers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2696","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1740218,"bill_number":"H1856","title":"Relative to WorkShare working better","description":"Relative to the WorkShare program and for the creation of a commission (including members of the General Court) to study the effectiveness of said program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1856","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740219,"bill_number":"H1816","title":"To establish individual standing","description":"Relative to the right to maintain actions in the Superior Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1816/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1816","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1740220,"bill_number":"H3202","title":"Relative to reduce administrative burden for government and industry","description":"For legislation to further regulate the towing away and storage of motor vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4542","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3202","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1740221,"bill_number":"H3309","title":"Establishing an auction or online transfer for low number registration plates in the Registry of Motor Vehicles","description":"For legislation to direct the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to establish an auction for low number registration plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3309","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1740222,"bill_number":"H1899","title":"Relative to the notification of large job layoffs","description":"For legislation to require certain notices prior to plant closings or layoffs. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1899/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1899","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740223,"bill_number":"H3190","title":"Relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3190","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740224,"bill_number":"H3015","title":"To promote budget transparency and the public’s right to know","description":"By Representative Doherty of Taunton, a petition of Carol A. Doherty and others that the website of the Secretary of the Commonwealth contain the total amount of income tax paid by residents of the Commonwealth to the federal government and the percent of those dollars appropriated for certain discretionary spending. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3015","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1740225,"bill_number":"H1579","title":"Relative to identifying costs associated with legal counsel for classification hearings","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to identify the annual costs of providing court-appointed counsel for sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1579","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740226,"bill_number":"H2047","title":"Providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions","description":"Relative to providing for pre-service training for members of local boards and commissions. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1287","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2047/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2047","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1740227,"bill_number":"H1453","title":"Concerning furnishing transcripts of notes and fees","description":"Relative to furnishing transcripts of notes and audio recordings taken at trials or hearings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4835","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1453","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1740228,"bill_number":"H1400","title":"Limiting the use of prison labor","description":"Relative to the use of prison labor outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1400","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1740229,"bill_number":"H2351","title":"Relative to police interactions with persons on the autism spectrum","description":"Relative to police training in appropriate interactions with persons on the autism spectrum and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2351","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740230,"bill_number":"H2199","title":"Exempting barber shops from certain system sewage flow design criteria","description":"Relative to exempting barber shops from certain system sewage flow design criteria. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2199","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740231,"bill_number":"H2523","title":"Relative to prompt retiree payments","description":"By Representative Garballey of Arlington, a petition of Sean Garballey and Jessica Ann Giannino that the Retirement Board submit a report on the use of partial payments to reduce the amount of time between a person’s retirement and date of first payment. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2523","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1740232,"bill_number":"H1823","title":"Relative to assault and battery against healthcare personnel, school officials, and first responders","description":"Relative to assault and battery against healthcare personnel, school officials, and first responders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1823","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740233,"bill_number":"H3313","title":"Relative to the maintenance of private ways, bridges, and common amenities in municipalities","description":"Relative to the maintenance of private ways, bridges, and common amenities in municipalities. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3313","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1740234,"bill_number":"H2409","title":"Related to public safety and police evidence review","description":"By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition of Jeffrey Rosario Turco that law enforcement departments provide resources to ensure officers can make accurate statements. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4902","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2409/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2409","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1740235,"bill_number":"H2518","title":"Relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease","description":"For legislation relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2518","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1740236,"bill_number":"H2235","title":"Relative to emergency room procedure for prescribing or dispensing pain medication to certain persons on probation","description":"Relative to procedures for prescribing or dispensing pain medications in emergency rooms to certain persons on probation. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2235","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1740237,"bill_number":"H3227","title":"Expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project","description":"Relative to expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3227","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740238,"bill_number":"H1721","title":"Relative to the health of public safety officers","description":"Relative to the health of public safety officers exposed to hypodermic syringes or hypodermic needles. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1721","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740239,"bill_number":"H1336","title":"To expedite multifamily housing construction","description":"Relative to multifamily housing construction. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1336","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740240,"bill_number":"H3527","title":"Increasing access to medical care for veterans","description":"Relative to increasing access to medical care for veterans by providing use of commuter rail, subway, bus, shuttle and boat services at no cost. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3527","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1740241,"bill_number":"H757","title":"Creating the outdoor recreation program","description":"By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition of Natalie M. Blais and others that certain sales tax revenues be dedicated to an outdoor recreation trust fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H757","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1740242,"bill_number":"H3212","title":"Advancing a delivered fuel energy efficiency surcharge for the commonwealth","description":"Relative to advancing delivered fuel energy efficiency surcharges. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3212","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740243,"bill_number":"H2698","title":"Amending the tax deduction for medical, dental and other expenses","description":"Relative to the income tax deduction for medical, dental and other expenses. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2698","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1740244,"bill_number":"H2630","title":"Relative to benefits for teachers","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for teachers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5136","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2630","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740245,"bill_number":"H1553","title":"Restoring the furlough program for incarcerated persons","description":"Relative to furlough programs for incarcerated persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1553","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1740246,"bill_number":"H2529","title":"Relative to maintenance of physical examinations records for public safety personnel","description":"Relative to maintenance of physical examinations records for public safety personnel. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1666","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2529","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1740247,"bill_number":"H2810","title":"Authorizing the town of Lincoln to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program","description":"That the town of Lincoln be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4262","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2810","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1740248,"bill_number":"H1738","title":"Establishing presumptive parole","description":"Relative to establishing presumptive parole using structured, actuarially-based guidelines. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1738","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740249,"bill_number":"H1843","title":"Relative to collective bargaining rights","description":"Relative to collective bargaining rights. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1843","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740250,"bill_number":"H3302","title":"Resolve reviving and continuing the non-emergency human services transportation task force","description":"Relative to reviving and continuing the task force established (under Section 134 of Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2021) on non-emergency human services transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3302","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1740251,"bill_number":"H3348","title":"Limiting motor vehicle dealer documentation fees","description":"For legislation to limit motor vehicle dealer documentation fees. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3348","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740252,"bill_number":"H2993","title":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture data reporting","description":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture data reporting. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2993/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2993","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1740253,"bill_number":"H2270","title":"Relative to the safer treatment","description":"Relative to the practice of “dry needling” or “trigger point acupuncture” by certain health care professionals. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 09/20/2023 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-09-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2270","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1740254,"bill_number":"H1837","title":"Relative to the creation of an advisory group on minority workers and business enterprises","description":"Relative to the creation of an advisory group on minority workers and business enterprises. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4438","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1837/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1837","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740255,"bill_number":"H3351","title":"Relative to a transit fair voucher program","description":"Relative to establishing a transit fair voucher program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3351","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740256,"bill_number":"H3086","title":"Further defining fraud in public construction contracts","description":"Relative to further defining fraud in public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3086","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740257,"bill_number":"H1825","title":"Relative to enhanced penalties for those who commit assault and battery against school sports officials","description":"Relative to enhanced penalties for assault and battery against school sports officials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1825","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740258,"bill_number":"H1596","title":"Relative to protection of a deceased family member against foreclosure and other civil action","description":"Relative to protection of deceased family members against foreclosure and other civil action. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1596","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1740259,"bill_number":"H3147","title":"Relative to offshore wind","description":"Relative to offshore wind energy generation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3147","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1740260,"bill_number":"H3431","title":"Relative to license plate readers","description":"Relative to license plate readers. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3431","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740261,"bill_number":"H1665","title":"Relative to notice of contract, dissolution of lien","description":"Relative to notes of contracts and dissolutions of liens. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1665","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740262,"bill_number":"H3410","title":"Relative to electric foot scooter operating requirements","description":"Relative to electric foot scooter operating requirements. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3410","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1740263,"bill_number":"H2622","title":"Further regulating the appointment of special police officers in the city of Watertown","description":"Relative to further regulating the appointment of special police officers in the city of Watertown. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-04-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2622","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1740264,"bill_number":"H2652","title":"Relative to civil service","description":"Relative to civil service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Thursday October 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2652","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740265,"bill_number":"H1324","title":"Relative to provide tenant ownership in government assisted housing","description":"For legislation to provide tenant ownership in government-assisted housing and establish diversity goals and plans prior to receiving certain tax credits. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1324","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1740266,"bill_number":"H3455","title":"Relative to license reinstatement fees for drivers without a conviction","description":"Relative to license reinstatement fees for drivers without a conviction. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3455","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1740267,"bill_number":"H1557","title":"Relative to establishing an animal abuse registry","description":"For legislation to establish an animal abuse registry. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1557","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740268,"bill_number":"H2366","title":"To clarify the prosecution of illegal guns","description":"Relative to prosecution for the sale of illegal firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2366","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740269,"bill_number":"H2520","title":"Directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Wilfrid Decossa","description":"Relative to authorizing the city of Boston to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Wilfrid Decossa. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-03-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 3 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2520","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1740270,"bill_number":"H2460","title":"Defining person for retirement purposes","description":"For legislation to define the word “person” for retirement purposes. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2460","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740271,"bill_number":"H1639","title":"To address gender based price discrimination","description":"Relative to gender-based price discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1639","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740272,"bill_number":"H2655","title":"Directing the Bristol County Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Michael Cioper","description":"By Representative Schmid of Westport, a petition of Paul A. Schmid, III and William M. Straus (with the approval of the county commissioners) that the Bristol County Retirement Board grant creditable service to Michael Cioper. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2655","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1740273,"bill_number":"H1547","title":"To improve protections relative to domestic violence","description":"Relative to domestic violence protections. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1547","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1740274,"bill_number":"H3252","title":"To authorize the acquisition of land, the development and construction of an underground railroad, civil rights and black heritage museum and cultural center in Springfield","description":"For legislation to authorize the acquisition of land, the development and construction of an underground railroad, civil rights and black heritage museum and cultural center in the city of Springfield. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4312","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3252","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1740275,"bill_number":"H3530","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for veterans","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3530","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740276,"bill_number":"H1967","title":"Regarding consistent care for addiction rooted in evidence","description":"For legislation to provide medication for addiction treatment to certain incarcerated persons. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1252","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1967","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1740277,"bill_number":"H1729","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Christopher Trigilio, an employee of the trial court","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Christopher Trigilio, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Consolidated with S2376","last_action_date":"2023-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1729","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1740278,"bill_number":"H2911","title":"Relative to interest fees","description":"Relative to the waiving of certain interest, charges or fees by tax collectors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4981","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2911","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1740279,"bill_number":"H2964","title":"To reform the charitable deduction","description":"For legislation to reform the charitable deduction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2964","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1740280,"bill_number":"H2647","title":"Relative to injured and incapacitated state-employed police officers","description":"Relative to injured and incapacitated state-employed police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2647","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740281,"bill_number":"H3367","title":"Naming “The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway”","description":"For legislation to dedicate a portion of the Massachusetts Turnpike as the Bill Russell and Bob Cousy highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3367/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3367","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740282,"bill_number":"H1575","title":"Relative to profits from crime","description":"For legislation to authorize the Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance to monitor profits from criminal activities of incarcerated persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1575","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740283,"bill_number":"H2273","title":"Modernizing birth certificates","description":"Relative to modernizing birth certificates. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4292","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2273","sponsor":"Dawne Shand"},
{"bill_id":1740284,"bill_number":"H2329","title":"Providing for a study relative to the necessity of certain snow safety procedures","description":"Relative to rooftop snowfall and fire hydrant accessibility. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2329","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1740285,"bill_number":"H1714","title":"Relative to the jurisdiction of the housing court","description":"Relative to the jurisdiction of the Housing Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2592","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1714","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1740286,"bill_number":"H3478","title":"Relative to the air medal license plate","description":"For legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to issue a distinctive emblem to be affixed to \"veteran\" plates which identifies the owner as a recipient of the air medal. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3478","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740287,"bill_number":"H2577","title":"Relative to credible service for school nurses","description":"Relative to credible service for retirement purposes for school nurses. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2577","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740288,"bill_number":"H756","title":"Establishing an office of outdoor recreation","description":"By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition of Natalie M. Blais, Mindy Domb and Aaron L. Saunders that the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs be authorized to establish the office of outdoor recreation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H756","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1740289,"bill_number":"H3132","title":"To improve transportation oversight","description":"Relative to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority audits conducted by the Auditor of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3132","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1740290,"bill_number":"H3068","title":"To procure public products or services from Massachusetts or the United States","description":"For legislation to procure public products or services from businesses in Massachusetts or the United States. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3068","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1740291,"bill_number":"H2076","title":"Relative to a regional school assessment reserve fund","description":"Relative to authorizing cities and towns to establish regional school assessment reserve funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2076","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740292,"bill_number":"H3292","title":"To audit and investigate the commuter rail operating agreement","description":"For legislation to authorize the Inspector General to conduct an audit and investigation into Keolis Commuter Services, LLC. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3292","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1740293,"bill_number":"H2537","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts teacher retirement system","description":"Relative to creditable service within the Teachers’ Retirement System for service rendered in territories or military bases. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2537","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1740294,"bill_number":"H2486","title":"Relative to the cost of living adjustment for state and teacher retirees","description":"Relative to the cost of living adjustment for state and teacher retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2486","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1740295,"bill_number":"H3524","title":"Relative to tax notification for veterans","description":"Relative to the publishing of the names of veterans on certain municipal tax lists. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4869","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3524","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740296,"bill_number":"H3276","title":"To build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns","description":"For legislation to establish a program for the construction, reconstruction, and renovation of municipal parking facilities to provide electric vehicle charging stations. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3276","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1740297,"bill_number":"H3486","title":"Resolutions urging the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers for the adoption of resolutions by the General Court memorializing the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3486","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740298,"bill_number":"H3236","title":"Sparking the construction of 21st century buildings","description":"Relative to the specialized stretch energy code. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3236","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1740299,"bill_number":"H2378","title":"Relative to the POST Commission","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts peace officer standards and training commission. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4902","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2378","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740300,"bill_number":"H1558","title":"Relative to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism","description":"Relative to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1558","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740301,"bill_number":"H3438","title":"Relative to maximizing resources for transportation","description":"Relative to the transfer of funds in the Commonwealth Transportation Fund. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3438","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740302,"bill_number":"H2066","title":"Encouraging public-private partnerships to create affordable housing at public sites","description":"Relative to the conveyance of municipal property for the construction of mixed-use developments that include housing. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2066","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740303,"bill_number":"H3235","title":"Authorizing municipalities to impose a methane emissions surcharge and authorize non-pipeline alternatives","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose a methane emissions surcharge and non-pipeline alternatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3235","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1740304,"bill_number":"H1765","title":"Relative to court filing fees","description":"Relative to court filing fees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1765","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1740305,"bill_number":"H1669","title":"Relative to the offense of assault and battery upon a transit worker","description":"Relative to the offense of assault and battery upon transit workers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4355","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1669","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1740306,"bill_number":"H2862","title":"To ensure timely restitution payments to victims of crime","description":"By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition of Meghan Kilcoyne that the Department of Revenue establish a division of restitution enforcement to provide payments to victims of crime. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2862","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740307,"bill_number":"H1955","title":"Prohibiting employment discrimination based on the legal use of cannabis","description":"Relative to prohibiting employment discrimination based on the legal use of cannabis. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1955/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1955","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1740308,"bill_number":"H1455","title":"Relative to the tracking of certain electronic devices","description":"Relative to the tracking of certain electronic devices using toll collection technology and the inadmissibility of such data in criminal or civil proceeding. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1455","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1740309,"bill_number":"H2552","title":"Relative to the cancer presumption for police officers","description":"Relative to cancer presumption for police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2552","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740310,"bill_number":"H2306","title":"Requiring licensed gun owners to submit a yearly affidavit","description":"For legislation to require licensed gun owners to submit yearly affidavits. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2306","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1740311,"bill_number":"H2918","title":"Supporting small public charities","description":"Relative to small tax-exempt public charities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2918","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740312,"bill_number":"H1658","title":"Relative to solicitation of a juvenile under sixteen to commit murder","description":"Relative to solicitation of juveniles under sixteen to commit murder. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1658","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740313,"bill_number":"H1981","title":"Relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment","description":"Relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1981","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1740314,"bill_number":"H3177","title":"Relative to increased access of small business to participation in energy savings services and programs","description":"For legislation to direct the Secretary of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to formulate a plan to increase small business participation in energy savings services and programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3177","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740315,"bill_number":"H1510","title":"Relative to prohibit sex offenders from entering on to public or private school property for any reason","description":"Relative to prohibiting sex offenders from entering public or private school property for any reason. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1510","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740316,"bill_number":"H3519","title":"Relative to waiving education requirements for skilled veterans to be LPNs","description":"By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others that the Board of Registration in Nursing be authorized to establish a waiver program for military personnel who satisfactorily complete medical training offered through the military. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4869","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3519","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1740317,"bill_number":"H2813","title":"Relative to creating the massachusetts against discrimination fund","description":"For legislation to establish voluntary contribution check-off boxes on state tax returns to provide financial assistance to the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2813","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1740318,"bill_number":"H3475","title":"Increasing the penalties for passing a stopped school bus","description":"Relative to increasing the penalties for passing stopped school buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3475","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1740319,"bill_number":"H2238","title":"Permitting ambulances to transport patients to urgent care centers","description":"Relative to permitting ambulances to transport patients to urgent care centers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2238","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1740320,"bill_number":"H2849","title":"Increasing the senior circuit breaker","description":"For legislation to increase the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2849","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740321,"bill_number":"H2859","title":"To promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks","description":"For legislation to impose an excise tax on distributors of certain drinks with added sugar and promoting healthy alternatives to such drinks. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2859","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740322,"bill_number":"H2477","title":"Relative to probation officers","description":"Relative to injuries sustained in service of probation officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2477","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740323,"bill_number":"H1515","title":"Clarifying the child removal statute","description":"For legislation to allow for the removal of children only if said removal results in a direct benefit to the child. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1515","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740324,"bill_number":"H3141","title":"To establish municipal access to utility poles located in municipal rights-of-way","description":"Relative to municipal access to utility poles located in municipal rights-of-way. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3141","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1740325,"bill_number":"H2841","title":"Relative to rolling stock","description":"Relative to the taxation of the sale of rolling stock. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2841","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740326,"bill_number":"H1589","title":"Relative to eminent domain","description":"Relative to eminent domain taking damages. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1589","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740327,"bill_number":"H1425","title":"Banning the use of tear gas by law enforcement","description":"Relative to banning the use of tear gas by law enforcement. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1425","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740328,"bill_number":"H2390","title":"Relative to protecting our waterways","description":"For legislation to further regulate the enforcement of waterways. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2390","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1740329,"bill_number":"H3022","title":"To improve methods of recording at the registry of deeds","description":"Relative to methods of recording at the registries of deeds. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3022","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1740330,"bill_number":"H2539","title":"Relative to the civil service law","description":"Relative to the civil service law. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2539","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740331,"bill_number":"H2682","title":"Relative to timely retirement payment","description":"Relative to timely retirement payments to retiring public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2682","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1740332,"bill_number":"H3263","title":"Relative to increasing the fines and penalties for texting and driving","description":"For legislation to increase the fines and penalties for texting while driving. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3263","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740333,"bill_number":"H2185","title":"Relative to the charitable donation of not readily marketable food","description":"Relative to the charitable donation of not readily marketable food. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2185","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1740334,"bill_number":"H3041","title":"Relative to minority participation goals in exclusive contracts","description":"Relative to minority participation goals for sub-contractors hired by the exclusive contract to provide services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3041/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3041","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1740335,"bill_number":"H2122","title":"Relative to certainty of continuing education for chiropractors","description":"Relative to certainty of continuing education for chiropractors. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2122","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1740336,"bill_number":"H3437","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority","description":"Relative to retirement benefits provided to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority employees. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5020","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3437","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740337,"bill_number":"H2989","title":"Establishing Indigenous Peoples day","description":"Relative to the annual issuance of a proclamation from the Governor setting apart the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2989/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2989","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1740338,"bill_number":"H1385","title":"Relative to the deposit of civil process fees","description":"Relative to the deposit of civil process fees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1385","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1740339,"bill_number":"H2157","title":"Prohibiting the burning of construction and demolition waste as fuel","description":"Relative to the burning of construction and demolition waste as biofuel and further regulating the permitting or operation of energy-generating facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2157","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1740340,"bill_number":"H2889","title":"Recognizing film production in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to motion pictures filmed in the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2889","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740341,"bill_number":"H2784","title":"Promoting student loan repayment","description":"Relative to taxation of student loan repayments. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2784","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1740342,"bill_number":"H2081","title":"Relative to the charter of the town of Dedham","description":"Relative to the charter of the town of Dedham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2081","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740343,"bill_number":"H1432","title":"Relative to escheat","description":"Relative to deposits of property with persons having residences or places of business in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4319","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1432","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740344,"bill_number":"H2951","title":"Establishing a property tax exemption for members of the National Guard","description":"For legislation to establish a property tax exemption for members of the National Guard. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2951","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1740345,"bill_number":"H2174","title":"Relative to liability protection for disaster volunteers","description":"Relative to liability protection for disaster volunteers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2174","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1740346,"bill_number":"H2493","title":"Further regulating the retirement rights of certain employees","description":"For legislation to further regulate the retirement rights of certain employees of Plymouth County. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2493","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740347,"bill_number":"H3336","title":"Concerning the safety of children on school buses","description":"Relative to the safety of children on school buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4450","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3336","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740348,"bill_number":"H1564","title":"Relative to the sex offender registry","description":"For legislation to require sex offenders to submit a current color photograph to the sex offender registry. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1564","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740349,"bill_number":"H1797","title":"Authorizing application of good conduct sentence deductions for completion credits earned during pre-trial detention","description":"Relative to the application of good conduct sentence deductions for completion credits earned during pre-trial detention. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1797","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1740350,"bill_number":"H3453","title":"Relative to the study of traffic in East Bridgewater","description":"Relative to the traffic and safety patterns at a certain intersection in the town of East Bridgewater. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3453","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740351,"bill_number":"H1393","title":"Relative to caregiver authorization affidavits","description":"Relative to caregiver authorization affidavits. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4318","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1393","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1740352,"bill_number":"H3305","title":"To assure safety, efficiency and accountability in transportation projects through public inspections","description":"Relative to public inspections of transportation projects. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3305","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1740353,"bill_number":"H2451","title":"To promote equity on superannuation","description":"Relative to certain persons enrolled in the alternative superannuation retirement program. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2451","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740354,"bill_number":"H1840","title":"Relative to state employment postings","description":"Relative to employment postings by state agencies and institutions. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4674","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1840","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1740355,"bill_number":"H2462","title":"Relative to attorneys at the Department of Children and Families","description":"For legislation to place attorneys in the Department of Children and Families in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2462/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2462","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740356,"bill_number":"H1555","title":"Establishing an internet bill of rights","description":"Relative to providing for protections in the processing of personal data and the free movement of personal data. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1555","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1740357,"bill_number":"H2801","title":"Establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Arlington","description":"That the town of Arlington be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2801","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1740358,"bill_number":"H1813","title":"Relative to the efficient management and operation of the registries of probate","description":"Relative to the operation of the registries of probate. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4364","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1813","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1740359,"bill_number":"H2132","title":"To close the achievement gap by addressing disparities in children's vision","description":"For legislation to establish a children’s vision and eye health advisory council. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2132","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1740360,"bill_number":"H2505","title":"To provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits","description":"Relative to public employee retiree benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2505","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1740361,"bill_number":"H3542","title":"Relative to reviving the special legislative commission established to study and examine the civil service law","description":"For legislation to revive and continue the special legislative commission established (under Section 107 of Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020) to study and examine the civil service law. Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3542","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740362,"bill_number":"H2707","title":"Providing for a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the Massachusetts Youth & Government program","description":"For legislation to provide a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the establishment of the Y.M.C.A. youth and government fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2707","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740363,"bill_number":"H2681","title":"Relative to certain employees of the MBTA advisory board","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for employees whose regular compensation is paid by Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Advisory Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1632","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2681","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1740364,"bill_number":"H2388","title":"Relative to POST certified law enforcement officers","description":"Relative to the powers and authorities of certain police officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2388","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1740365,"bill_number":"H3498","title":"Relative to recognition of the \"Honor and Remember\" flag in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation relative to recognition of the \"Honor and Remember\" flag in the Commonwealth. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3498","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1740366,"bill_number":"H2891","title":"Establishing a municipal tax assessment increase limit","description":"Relative to establishing a municipal tax assessment increase limit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2891","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1740367,"bill_number":"H2594","title":"Relative to the disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)","description":"Relative to a post-traumatic stress disorder presumption for certain retirement benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2594","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1740368,"bill_number":"H3315","title":"Improving rail service on the Fairmount commuter rail line","description":"Relative to service on the Fairmount commuter rail line. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3908","last_action_date":"2023-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3315","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1740369,"bill_number":"H2943","title":"Relative to tax relief for low-income veterans","description":"Relative to excise taxes on motor vehicles for low-income veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2943","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1740370,"bill_number":"H1684","title":"Relative to community corrections","description":"Relative to community corrections. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1684","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740371,"bill_number":"H2356","title":"Relative to problem properties and enhancing fire safety","description":"Relative to establishing and administering a program to assist landlords and lessors with providing fire safety education and fire prevention measures in multi-unit residential properties. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4901","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2356","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1740372,"bill_number":"H1408","title":"Providing for equity within the Judicial Branch","description":"Relative to adjusting the salaries of certain judicial branch employees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4983","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1408","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740373,"bill_number":"H1356","title":"Relative to excess profits resulting from 40B developments","description":"Relative to the penalty for withholding low income housing development excess profits. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1356","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1740374,"bill_number":"H2491","title":"Relative to certain retirement benefits for the surviving spouse of a state police officer injured in the line of duty","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for Felicia O’Connor, the surviving spouse of John Bernard O’Connor, a retired state police officer injured in the line of duty. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4463","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2491","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740375,"bill_number":"H3483","title":"Relative to veterans' services benefits held in trust","description":"Relative to veterans' services benefits held in trust. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3483","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1740376,"bill_number":"H3099","title":"Establishing a holiday known as \"John F. Kennedy Day\" to promote civic engagement and voter participation in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a John F. Kennedy day holiday commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3099","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740377,"bill_number":"H2637","title":"Resolve authorizing the study of cost of living increases for state police retirees","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips and Jessica Ann Giannino for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to examine the feasibility of increases to cost-of-living adjustments for retirees of the Massachusetts State Police. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2637","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740378,"bill_number":"H2292","title":"Requiring carbon monoxide alarms in all residential, governmental and commercial structures","description":"For legislation requiring carbon monoxide alarms in all residential, governmental and commercial structures. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2292","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1740379,"bill_number":"H2654","title":"Relative to exemptions for civil service laws","description":"Relative to certain exemptions from the civil service laws. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Thursday October 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2654","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1740380,"bill_number":"H3349","title":"Relative to roadways and road markings","description":"Relative to roadways and road markings. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3349","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740381,"bill_number":"H2626","title":"Relative to the veteran allowance for public retirees","description":"Relative to the veteran allowance for public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1753","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2626","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1740382,"bill_number":"H1481","title":"Relative to the misrepresentation of a service animal","description":"Relative to the misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4329","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1481","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1740383,"bill_number":"H3169","title":"Protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs","description":"For legislation to prohibit companies from charging ratepayers for the construction or expansion of interstate gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3169","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740384,"bill_number":"H2674","title":"Relative to employees of the Commonwealth that are required to respond to crime scenes","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of forensic scientists employed at the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory in the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2674","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1740385,"bill_number":"H1365","title":"Facilitating the appropriation and expenditure of community preservation funds for community housing purposes in the town of Chatham","description":"Relative to the appropriation and expenditure of community preservation funds for community housing purposes in the town of Chatham. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-12-11","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1365","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1740386,"bill_number":"H3479","title":"Relative to the \"Move Over Law\"","description":"Relative to the move over law, so-called. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2639","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3479","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740387,"bill_number":"H1594","title":"Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need","description":"Relative to liability for civil damages for injuries related to the donation of food to persons in need. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4982","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1594","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1740388,"bill_number":"H2631","title":"Relative to the membership of the PRIM Board","description":"Relative to the membership of the PRIM Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2489","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2631","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740389,"bill_number":"H3290","title":"Relative to the MBTA board of directors","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Board of Directors. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3290","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1740390,"bill_number":"H1563","title":"Relative to aggressive panhandling on or adjacent to public ways","description":"Relative to prohibiting certain disorderly begging or panhandling and providing a penalty for violations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1563","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740391,"bill_number":"H2877","title":"To encourage Massachusetts residency","description":"Relative to taxable estate. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2877","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740392,"bill_number":"H3195","title":"For field safety in gas infrastructure","description":"Relative to uniform natural gas leaks classification for gas companies and field safety in gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3195","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740393,"bill_number":"H2487","title":"Relative to enhancing cost of living adjustment for certain long term career public retirees","description":"Relative to enhancing cost of living adjustment for certain long-term career public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2487","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1740394,"bill_number":"H1698","title":"Prohibiting the practice of coal rolling","description":"For legislation to establish a penalty for the retrofitting of certain Diesel-powered vehicles with alternate emission devices. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1698","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1740395,"bill_number":"H1733","title":"Expanding opportunities for individuals in the criminal offender record information system","description":"Relative to opportunities for individuals in the criminal offender record information system. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1733","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740396,"bill_number":"H1628","title":"Relative to the intimidation of witnesses and interfering with justice","description":"Relative to intimidation in the criminal justice system. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1628","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740397,"bill_number":"H2591","title":"Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms","description":"Relative to requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2591/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2591","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740398,"bill_number":"H3196","title":"Relative to electric ratepayer protections","description":"Relative to energy generation services for individual residential retail customers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3196","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740399,"bill_number":"H2751","title":"Relative to the electronic filing of certain forms used in property valuation","description":"Relative to the electronic filing of certain forms used in property valuation. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2751","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1740400,"bill_number":"H1798","title":"Establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents","description":"For legislation to establish a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1798/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1798","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1740401,"bill_number":"H3426","title":"Establishing a special commission to identify, preserve and commemorate historic roadways in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to identifying, preserving and commemorating historic roadways in the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3426","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1740402,"bill_number":"H2376","title":"Relative to change of address for firearm licensing","description":"Relative to firearm licensing requirements. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2376","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1740403,"bill_number":"H2494","title":"Relative to protecting local retirees","description":"Relative to insurance premium contribution levels for certain retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1662","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2494","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740404,"bill_number":"H1585","title":"Removing state funded counsel for sex offender classification hearings","description":"For legislation to remove state-funded counsel for sex offender classification hearings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1585/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1585","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740405,"bill_number":"H3299","title":"To increase safety on public ways","description":"Relative to the towing of motor vehicles under operation by incapacitated persons. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3299","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740406,"bill_number":"H1888","title":"Relative to improving the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1888","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740407,"bill_number":"H1565","title":"Relative to the safety of courthouses and remote court proceedings","description":"Relative to the safety of courthouses and remote court proceedings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1565","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740408,"bill_number":"H1504","title":"To further protect children","description":"Relative to the reporting of missing children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1504","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740409,"bill_number":"H2001","title":"Relative to improving mental health care through innovation","description":"By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition of Paul McMurtry and Vanna Howard that the Department of Mental Health be authorized to establish a program for the treatment and support of people with mental illness and brain-based disorders. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2001/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2001","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740410,"bill_number":"H2949","title":"To promote water conservation","description":"For legislation to create a twenty-five percent personal income tax credit for the purchase and installation of plants and landscaping items intended to reduce water usage. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2949","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1740411,"bill_number":"H3209","title":"Ensuring a healthy future for environmental justice communities","description":"Relative to the location and classification of certain renewable energy generating sources in relation to their proximity to environmental justice communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3209","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1740412,"bill_number":"H2452","title":"Relative to defining certain disabilities","description":"Relative to the disability retirement law for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2452","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740413,"bill_number":"H3027","title":"Resolve establishing a study of public safety & security facilities","description":"By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition of Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Paul W. Mark and others for an investigation by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance of the ability to pay for costs associated public safety and security facilities in certain cities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3027","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1740414,"bill_number":"H1904","title":"Relative to the definition of an independent contractor","description":"Relative to individuals performing services. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1904","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740415,"bill_number":"H3110","title":"Relative to remote participation in state public meetings","description":"Relative to remote participation in state public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3110","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740416,"bill_number":"H1532","title":"Relative to abuse prevention","description":"Relative to abuse prevention. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1532","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1740417,"bill_number":"H2968","title":"To incentivize employer-provided childcare","description":"Relative to employer-provided childcare tax credits. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2968","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1740418,"bill_number":"H1308","title":"Relative to the use of credit reporting in housing","description":"Relative to the use of credit reporting in housing. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1308/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1308","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1740419,"bill_number":"H1933","title":"Providing for the self-certification of benefits for small businesses","description":"Relative to providing for the self-certification of family or medical leave benefits for small businesses. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1933","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740420,"bill_number":"H1398","title":"Relative to healthcare proxies","description":"Relative to healthcare proxies. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1398","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1740426,"bill_number":"H3413","title":"Relative to community works programs","description":"For legislation to allow for participation in community works programs for violations of certain motor vehicle laws. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3413","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740441,"bill_number":"H2767","title":"To further the protection of agricultural land","description":"Relative to the imposition of the sales tax for the keeping of horses as a commercial enterprise. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2767","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1740472,"bill_number":"H1332","title":"Relative to housing service coordinators","description":"Relative to housing service coordinators. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1332","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740488,"bill_number":"H1945","title":"Relative to apprenticeship programs","description":"Relative to apprenticeship programs. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1945","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1740509,"bill_number":"H1334","title":"Establishing an office of the condominium ombudsman","description":"For legislation to establish a statewide condominium ombudsman program. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1334","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740546,"bill_number":"H3054","title":"Relative to prohibiting discrimination in public accommodations","description":"Relative to the reasons for debarment from the consolidated list of contractors for public contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3054","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740587,"bill_number":"H2525","title":"Relative to defining court service coordinator in Group 2","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for court service coordinators. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2525","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1740605,"bill_number":"H3340","title":"Relative to container safety on roadways","description":"Relative to container safety on roadways. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3340","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740615,"bill_number":"H2956","title":"Relative to conservation restrictions","description":"Relative to taxation for certain land subject to conservation restrictions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2956/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2956","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740616,"bill_number":"H3162","title":"Authorizing borrowing by cities and towns at zero percent from the Commonwealth for green energy sources","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to borrow from the Commonwealth without interest for green energy programs for such municipalities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3162/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3162","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1740617,"bill_number":"H2544","title":"Relative to court officers injured in service of the state","description":"Relative to court officers injured in service of the Commonwealth. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2544","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1740618,"bill_number":"H1310","title":"Resolve establishing a special commission to study and make recommendations relative to Chapter 40B","description":"Relative to the comprehensive permit law. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1310","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740619,"bill_number":"H1737","title":"Relative to advertising for justices of the peace","description":"Relative to advertising for justices of the peace. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1737/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1737","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740620,"bill_number":"H2651","title":"Relative to the funding ratio of the public employee retirement system","description":"Relative to the funding ratio of the public employee retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2651","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1740621,"bill_number":"H2386","title":"Relative to fire protection systems for buildings and structures","description":"Relative to fire protection systems for buildings and structures. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4901","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2386","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740622,"bill_number":"H1521","title":"Protecting survivors of rape and their children","description":"Relative to survivors of rape and children of rape survivors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1521","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1740623,"bill_number":"H1643","title":"To ease burdens on litigants","description":"Relative to lowering the age for persons serving certain summonses and complaints. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1643","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740624,"bill_number":"H3118","title":"Establishing an office of economic empowerment","description":"For legislation to establish an office of economic empowerment within the office of the State Treasurer. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3118","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1740625,"bill_number":"H3511","title":"Relative to annuities for widows and surviving relatives of veterans","description":"Relativerelatives of veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3511","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740626,"bill_number":"H2585","title":"Relative to public safety employee death benefits","description":"For legislation to include public works employees for killed-in-the-line-of-duty benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2585/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2585","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740627,"bill_number":"H2898","title":"Relative to tax credits for residents in manufactured housing communities","description":"For legislation to provide for an oil tank removal tax credit for residents in manufactured housing communities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2898","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1740628,"bill_number":"H2597","title":"Correcting credible service in the retirement system for elected officials","description":"Relative to credible service in the retirement system for elected officials. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2597","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1740629,"bill_number":"H1303","title":"To ensure the right to install electric vehicle charging stations","description":"Relative to the rights of homeowners to install electric vehicle charging stations. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1303/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1303","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1740630,"bill_number":"H3317","title":"Relative to low digit number plates on leased vehicles","description":"Relative to low digit number plates on leased vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3317/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3317","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1740631,"bill_number":"H1494","title":"Updating bail procedures for justice-involved youth","description":"For legislation to update bail procedures for justice-involved youth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4598","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1494","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1740632,"bill_number":"H1975","title":"Relative to PANDAS/PANS","description":"By Representative Cutler of Pembroke, a petition of Josh S. Cutler and others that the Department of Mental Health and Department of Education use established clinical criteria developed by the PANS/PANDAS Consortium available through the PANDAS Physicians Network. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1975","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740633,"bill_number":"H2193","title":"Expanding after-death care options","description":"Relative to expanding after-death options and the disposal of human bodies. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2193","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1740634,"bill_number":"H2480","title":"Relative to the divestment of state pension funds from nuclear weapons","description":"Relative to the divestment of state pension funds from nuclear weapons. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2480","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740635,"bill_number":"H3448","title":"To promote commercial driver safety","description":"Relative to promoting commercial driver safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 10/02/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3448","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740636,"bill_number":"H3451","title":"Relative to the safe operation of motor vehicles","description":"Relative to further regulating distracted driving. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4490","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3451","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740637,"bill_number":"H1341","title":"Authorizing the town of Reading to dissolve its Affordable Housing Trust Fund","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Reading to dissolve its Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1341","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740638,"bill_number":"H3395","title":"Relative to the transportation impacts of new developments","description":"Relative to the transportation impacts of new developments. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4928","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3395","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1740639,"bill_number":"H1382","title":"Relative to reducing damage caused by the current foreclosure crisis in the historic districts of Massachusetts","description":"Relative to reducing damage caused by the current foreclosure crisis in the historic districts of the Commonwealth. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1382/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1382","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1740640,"bill_number":"H1478","title":"To amend the civil rights law, in relation to reporting a non-emergency incident involving a member of a protected class","description":"Relative to reporting non-emergency incidents involving members of protected classes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1478","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1740641,"bill_number":"H1756","title":"Ensuring integrity in juvenile interrogations","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of deception during juvenile custodial interrogations. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1756","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740642,"bill_number":"H1508","title":"Known as \"Drug Test Consent Bill\" aka \"Christina's Law\"","description":"Relative to the penalty for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1508","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740643,"bill_number":"H2639","title":"Relative to teachers' retirement credits for parochial schools","description":"Relative to retirement credit for private or parochial school teaching. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2639","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1740644,"bill_number":"H2749","title":"To improve oversight of state government","description":"Relative to the state auditor’s access to tax returns and related tax records already in the possession of the Department of Revenue. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2749","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740645,"bill_number":"H1630","title":"Relative to indigent defense counsel","description":"Relative to indigent defense counsel. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1630","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740646,"bill_number":"H3025","title":"Relative to remote access for public bodies and town meetings","description":"Relative to remote access for public bodies and town meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3025/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3025","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1740647,"bill_number":"H1492","title":"Relative to dangerousness offenses","description":"Relative to dangerousness offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1492","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1740648,"bill_number":"H1821","title":"To reduce mass incarceration","description":"Relative to parole and establishing a restorative justice program. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1821","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1740649,"bill_number":"H3262","title":"Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the potential implementation of a time limit for handicapped parking placard use in a metered spot","description":"Relative to the feasibility of establishing a time limit for handicapped parking placard use in metered spots. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3262","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740650,"bill_number":"H3380","title":"Relative to the annual fee for veterans' license plates","description":"Relative to the annual fee for veterans' license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3380","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1740651,"bill_number":"H1327","title":"Relative to manufactured housing communities","description":"Relative to manufactured housing communities. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1327","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740652,"bill_number":"H1710","title":"To promote public safety and better outcomes for young adults","description":"Relative to the age of criminal majority. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1710","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1740653,"bill_number":"H3476","title":"Providing for a Red Shield/Blue Shield license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who have died in the line of duty","description":"Relative to providing for a red shield/blue shield license plate to survivors of firefighters and police officers who died in the line of duty. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3476","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1740654,"bill_number":"H1396","title":"Relative to the expansion of the Good Samaritan Law","description":"Relative to liability of persons in transit in private vehicles rendering care and assistance to persons in need. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1396","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1740655,"bill_number":"H3420","title":"Directing the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to place naloxone at Red Line stations","description":"By Representative Santiago of Boston, a petition of Jon Santiago that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority place naloxone at Red Line stations. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3420","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1740656,"bill_number":"H1977","title":"To identify and eliminate racial and sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in mental health","description":"Relative to reporting requirements to identify and eliminate racial and sexual orientation and gender identity disparities in mental health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1977","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1740657,"bill_number":"H2468","title":"Providing that decisions of the Labor Relations Commission in representation cases shall be subject to judicial review","description":"For legislation to provide that decisions of the Labor Relations Commission in representation cases shall be subject to judicial review. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2468","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740658,"bill_number":"H2162","title":"Relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists","description":"For legislation relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2162/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2162","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1740659,"bill_number":"H2753","title":"Relative to contractor rental equipment","description":"Relative to the sales tax on contractor rental equipment. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2753","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1740660,"bill_number":"H1348","title":"Relative to detached accessory dwellings","description":"Relative to detached accessory dwellings knows as tiny homes. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1348/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1348","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1740661,"bill_number":"H2712","title":"Relative to rental credits","description":"For legislation to further regulate certain rental property tax credits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2712","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1740662,"bill_number":"H1960","title":"Relative to the prevention of unemployment fraud","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study and report on the policies and procedures of the Department of Unemployment Assistance to prevent and address unemployment fraud. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1960/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1960","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1740663,"bill_number":"H2298","title":"Requiring public safety vehicles to be equipped with emergency thermal blankets","description":"For legislation to require public safety vehicles to be equipped with emergency thermal blankets. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2298","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1740664,"bill_number":"H3173","title":"Relative to ensuring gas safety and consumer fairness","description":"Relative to ensuring natural gas safety and consumer fairness. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3173","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1740665,"bill_number":"H2952","title":"Relative to the small commercial tax exemption","description":"Relative to the amount and valuation for eligibility for a tax exemption on commercial property. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2952","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1740666,"bill_number":"H2657","title":"Authorizing the town of Acton to increase the residency limit for members of its police and fire departments","description":"That the town of Acton be authorized to increase the residency limit for members of the police and fire departments of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2657","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1740667,"bill_number":"H1695","title":"Relative to landlords accountability with regard to drug houses","description":"For legislation to establish penalties for landlords knowingly providing premises to be used for illegal drug purposes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1695","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1740668,"bill_number":"H1913","title":"Creating a special legislative commission to study barriers to job retention for low-income workers","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a study and make recommendations on the barriers faced by low-income workers to finding and maintaining jobs in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4442","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1913","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1740669,"bill_number":"H1583","title":"Increasing the liability for permitting an intoxicated arrestee to operate a motor vehicle","description":"Relative to increasing the liability for permitting an intoxicated arrestee to operate a motor vehicle. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1583","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740670,"bill_number":"H2733","title":"To provide an income tax exemption for families caring for their elderly relatives at home","description":"For legislation to provide an income tax exemption for families caring for their elderly relatives at home. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2733","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740671,"bill_number":"H2814","title":"Relative to smart gun technology tax incentive program","description":"For legislation to create a commission (including members of the General Court) to review and approve claims for a smart gun technology tax incentive program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2814","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1740672,"bill_number":"H1499","title":"Permitting the adoption of embryos","description":"For legislation to authorize persons of full age to petition the probate court for the adoption of an embryo. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1499","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1740673,"bill_number":"H2466","title":"Relative to collective bargaining","description":"Relative to attorney services or management consultants for services performed for collective bargaining or issues arising from collective bargaining contracts. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2466","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740674,"bill_number":"H2355","title":"Relative to the well-being of law enforcement officers after involvement in a critical incident","description":"Relative to the well-being of law enforcement officers after involvement in critical incidents. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2355","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740675,"bill_number":"H2427","title":"Relative to cost of living adjustments for retired public employees of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to cost of living adjustments for retired public employees of the Commonwealth. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2427","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1740676,"bill_number":"H1862","title":"Relative to workforce data accessibility","description":"Relative to workforce data accessibility. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 07/11/2023 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2","last_action_date":"2023-06-27","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1862","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740677,"bill_number":"H1506","title":"Relative to child custody when either parent is on active military duty","description":"Relative to child custody when parents are on active military duty. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1506","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740678,"bill_number":"H3346","title":"Relative to littering","description":"Relative to roadway littering. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3346","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740679,"bill_number":"H1788","title":"Relative to false reporting of an emergency","description":"Relative to false reporting of emergencies. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1788","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1740680,"bill_number":"H1625","title":"Regulating fees for the registration of attorneys","description":"By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition of David Paul Linsky that the Board of Bar Overseers be prohibited from assessing an annual registration fee for attorneys who retire from the practice of law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1625","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740681,"bill_number":"H1779","title":"Establishing a permanent commission to study the service standards for sexual assault and domestic violence service providers","description":"For legislation to establish a permanent commission (including members of the General Court) to study the service standards for sexual assault and domestic violence service providers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1779/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1779","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740682,"bill_number":"H2289","title":"Relative to enhanced fire protection in new one- and two-family dwellings","description":"Relative to the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in certain new family dwellings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2289","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1740683,"bill_number":"H1993","title":"To strengthen emergency restraint for persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness","description":"For legislation to allow for emergency hospitalization of persons suffering dangerous or violent mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1993/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1993","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740684,"bill_number":"H1867","title":"Clarifying mandatory overtime protections","description":"Relative to mandatory overtime protections in collective bargaining agreements entered into by hospitals and labor organizations. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1867","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1740685,"bill_number":"H3385","title":"Providing for a study of noise impacts from the confluence of Interstates 93 and 495","description":"For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a noise study along the confluence of Interstates I-93 and I-495 in the town of Andover to determine the ambient noise level generated by the existing traffic. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3385","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740686,"bill_number":"H2206","title":"To permit the scattering of unclaimed cremated remains at sea","description":"For legislation to permit the scattering of unclaimed cremated remains at sea. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2206","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1740687,"bill_number":"H3178","title":"Relative to lithium-ion batteries","description":"For legislation to establish within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs a lithium-ion car vehicle battery advisory group. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3178/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3178","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740688,"bill_number":"H3489","title":"Supporting Massachusetts Guard and Reserve and their families","description":"Relative to residency for veteran status. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3489","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740689,"bill_number":"H3454","title":"Establishing a monthly payment plan option for E-ZDrive MA tolls","description":"Relative to establishing a monthly payment plan option for pay by plate and E-ZPass tolls. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2256","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3454","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1740690,"bill_number":"H2897","title":"Relative to the exemption of personal safety devices","description":"Relative to the sales tax exemption on personal safety devices. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2897","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1740691,"bill_number":"H3216","title":"Relative to clean energy generation","description":"Relative to clean energy generation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3216","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740692,"bill_number":"H3490","title":"Recognizing Gold Star Families","description":"By Representative Capano of Lynn, a petition of Peter Capano that certain bridges and landmarks be illuminated in gold on Memorial Day as part of Operation Gold Star to recognize those lost in military service. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3490","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1740693,"bill_number":"H2890","title":"Providing for line-of-duty death benefits for firefighters","description":"Relative to property tax exemptions for real estate of survivors of certain police officer and firefighters who died in the line of duty. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2890/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2890","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740694,"bill_number":"H2611","title":"Relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Services","description":"Relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the Committee on Public Counsel Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2611","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740695,"bill_number":"H1438","title":"Relative to access to justice","description":"Relative to interviews or questioning conducted for immigration investigations or enforcement purposes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4833","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1438","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740696,"bill_number":"H3362","title":"Relative to boater safety to be known as the David Hanson Act","description":"Relative to boater safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4489","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3362","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740697,"bill_number":"H3369","title":"To clarify penalties for violations occurring while driving with a hardship license","description":"Relative to clarifying violations that occur while driving with a hardship license. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3369","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740698,"bill_number":"H1844","title":"To provide collective bargaining rights to employees of the mosquito control projects and mosquito control districts","description":"For legislation to provide collective bargaining rights to employees of the mosquito control projects and mosquito control districts. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1844/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1844","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740699,"bill_number":"H2089","title":"Establishing representative town meetings","description":"That the town of Milford be authorized to establish representative town meetings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2089/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2089","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1740700,"bill_number":"H3078","title":"Relative to Treasury operations","description":"For legislation to further regulate certain operations of the Department of the State Treasurer. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3078","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1740701,"bill_number":"H70","title":"Providing for consumer protection in a digital economy","description":"By Representatives Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose and Cutler of Pembroke, a petition of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Josh S. Cutler and Thomas M. Stanley that the Office of the State Treasurer develop and periodically review and update a digital module and resources on cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H70/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H70","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1740702,"bill_number":"H2642","title":"Relative to retirement systems and pensions for correctional officers","description":"Relative to retirement systems and pensions for correctional officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2642","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1740703,"bill_number":"H2596","title":"To study the modernization of retirement systems for future state employees","description":"Relative to the feasibility of replacing the defined benefit pension plan for public employees with a defined contribution plan for future employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2596","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1740704,"bill_number":"H3016","title":"Resolutions establishing the annual observance of COVID-19 Remembrance Day","description":"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 Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3016","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1740705,"bill_number":"H1966","title":"Ensuring access to addiction services","description":"Relative to access to addiction services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1966","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1740706,"bill_number":"H1340","title":"Ensuring continued rights for public housing residents","description":"Relative to the rights for public housing residents. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1340","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740707,"bill_number":"H2839","title":"Relative to the conservation land tax credit","description":"Relative to the conservation land tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2839","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740708,"bill_number":"H1972","title":"Expanding access to mental health services and strengthening risk assessment protocols","description":"Relative to expanding access to mental health services and strengthening risk assessment protocols. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1972","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740709,"bill_number":"H2960","title":"To raise estate tax threshold to $2M and eliminate cliff","description":"For legislation to raise the estate tax threshold. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2960/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2960","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1740710,"bill_number":"H1886","title":"Protecting an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records","description":"Relative to protecting the rebuttal of personnel records rights of employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1156","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1886","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740711,"bill_number":"H1722","title":"Relative to wiretapping in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to wiretapping. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1722","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740712,"bill_number":"H2015","title":"Relative to the limited sharing of medical information with the family of mentally ill patients in emergency situations","description":"Relative to the limited sharing of medical information with the family of mentally ill patients in emergency situations. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2015","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740713,"bill_number":"H3140","title":"Relative to municipal lighting plants","description":"Relative to liens upon real estate for nonpayment by municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3140","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1740714,"bill_number":"H1437","title":"Relative to protecting innocent sellers","description":"Relative to nonmanufacturing seller liability. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1437","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740715,"bill_number":"H2421","title":"Relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation","description":"Relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2421","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740716,"bill_number":"H1815","title":"To equalize counsel in eviction proceedings","description":"Relative to counsel in eviction summary process proceedings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1815","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1740717,"bill_number":"H1357","title":"Relative to 40B rental and sales eligibility","description":"Relative to local control over low and moderate income housing eligibility standards for affordable rental and purchase prices. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1357","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1740718,"bill_number":"H3430","title":"Relative to autonomous vehicles","description":"Relative to autonomous vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3430","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740719,"bill_number":"H2454","title":"Relative to creditable service in the armed forces of the United States","description":"Relative to creditable service for retirement purposes for service in the armed forces of the United States. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2454","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740720,"bill_number":"H2241","title":"Enabling trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox","description":"Relative to enabling trained dental hygienists to administer dermal fillers and botox. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2241","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740721,"bill_number":"H880","title":"To improve the review and regulation of emerging contaminants on public water systems","description":"Relative to emerging contaminants on public water systems. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H880","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740722,"bill_number":"H2873","title":"Encouraging employer student loan repayment","description":"For legislation to establish an employer student loan repayment tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2873","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1740723,"bill_number":"H2668","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain public safety employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2668","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740724,"bill_number":"H1323","title":"Relative to affordable housing","description":"Relative to affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1323","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1740725,"bill_number":"H2903","title":"Relative to long-term care insurance tax credit","description":"Relative to long term care insurance tax credits. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2903","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1740726,"bill_number":"H2650","title":"Relative to a cost of living adjustment for retired judges","description":"Relative to a cost of living adjustment for retired judges. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2650","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1740727,"bill_number":"H3036","title":"To allow the city of Medford to transfer conservation land","description":"By Representative Garballey of Arlington, a petition of Sean Garballey that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to grant an easement and right-of-way for certain conservation land in the city of Medford to Boston Gas Company. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3036","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1740728,"bill_number":"H1716","title":"Relative to the uniform voidable transactions act","description":"Relative to uniform voidable transactions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4984","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1716","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740729,"bill_number":"H3093","title":"Providing for the observance of election worker appreciation day","description":"By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition of David K. Muradian, Jr., for the annual issuance by the Governor of a proclamation setting apart the Wednesday next after the first Monday in November in every even-numbered year as election worker appreciation day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3093","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1740730,"bill_number":"H2902","title":"Relative to motor vehicle excise taxes","description":"Relative to providing for an exemption from the motor vehicle excise tax for certain armed forces medal recipients. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2902","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1740731,"bill_number":"H2033","title":"Relative to reimbursement of training expenses for peace officers","description":"Relative to reimbursement of training expenses for peace officers. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2033","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1740732,"bill_number":"H2488","title":"Relative to public safety personnel","description":"Relative to post-retirement earnings for certain public safety retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2488","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1740733,"bill_number":"H1994","title":"To provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care","description":"Relative to inpatient mental health care treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2785","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1994","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740734,"bill_number":"H1386","title":"Relative to selling tattooing, branding, body piercing kit or device to an unlicensed body art practitioner or minor","description":"For legislation to establish a penalty for the sale of tattooing, branding or body piercing devices to unlicensed body art practitioners or minors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1386","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740735,"bill_number":"H2677","title":"Authorizing the city of Haverhill to appoint retired police officers as detail police officers within said city for paid detail assignments","description":"That the city of Haverhill be authorized to appoint retired police officers as detail police officers within said city for paid detail assignments. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-16","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2677","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1740736,"bill_number":"H2128","title":"Providing safeguards for home healthcare workers","description":"For legislation to further regulate annual workplace safety training for home healthcare workers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2128","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740737,"bill_number":"H2901","title":"Relative to OTC medications sales tax exemption","description":"For legislation to exempt over-the-counter medications from the sales tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2901","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1740738,"bill_number":"H1570","title":"Relative to juror service","description":"Relative to juror service. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1570","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740739,"bill_number":"H3287","title":"Implementing free public transit","description":"Relative to implementing free public transit. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3287","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740740,"bill_number":"H1660","title":"Relative to the tax status of alimony","description":"Relative to the tax status of alimony. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1660/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1660","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740741,"bill_number":"H2327","title":"Relative to health insurance and incarcerated individuals","description":"Relative to incarcerated persons covered by health insurance plans. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2327","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1740742,"bill_number":"H3010","title":"Reducing certificate of organization fees for limited liability companies","description":"Relative to reducing certificate of organization fees for limited liability companies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3010","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740743,"bill_number":"H2743","title":"Establishing a tiered corporate minimum tax","description":"Relative to establishing a tiered corporate minimum tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2743","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740744,"bill_number":"H1609","title":"Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act","description":"Relative to increasing penalties for hit and run with a recreational vehicle. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4354","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1609","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740745,"bill_number":"H1355","title":"Relative to wildlife management areas and 40B structures","description":"For legislation to prohibit construction of certain structures within 500 feet of the border of wildlife management areas. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1355","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1740746,"bill_number":"H1635","title":"Protecting property of elder or disabled persons","description":"Relative to the penalties for property crimes against elderly or disabled persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1635","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1740747,"bill_number":"H1861","title":"Updating DUA notice procedures","description":"Relative to notice procedures in the unemployment insurance assistance program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1861","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740748,"bill_number":"H3508","title":"Relative to veteran health, opportunity, notification, observance and respect","description":"Relative to veteran health, opportunity, notification, observance and respect. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3508","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740749,"bill_number":"H2016","title":"Providing for more efficient wetlands","description":"Relative to wetlands ordinances in cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2016","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1740750,"bill_number":"H1772","title":"Relative to possession of a dangerous weapon","description":"Relative to penalties for possession of dangerous weapons by persons in the custody of certain correctional facilities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1772","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740751,"bill_number":"H3316","title":"Establishing a pilot program allowing for in-person payment of daily parking fees at certain commuter rail stations operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority","description":"Relative to establishing a pilot program for the payment of parking fees at certain commuter rail stations. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3316","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1740752,"bill_number":"H2111","title":"Authorizing the town of Acton to establish a minimum charge for a checkout bag","description":"That the town of Acton be authorized to establish a minimum charge for checkout bags in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2111","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1740753,"bill_number":"H3237","title":"To establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion","description":"Relative to establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3237","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1740754,"bill_number":"H3403","title":"Providing for motor vehicles transfer on death","description":"Relative to transfers of motor vehicles on death. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3403","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1740755,"bill_number":"H1753","title":"Concerning assault of a sports official","description":"Relative to assaults upon sports officials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1753","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740756,"bill_number":"H3251","title":"Relative to waiving costs related to the tourism trust fund","description":"Relative to investments in tourism and visitation marketing and promotion. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4569","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3251","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1740757,"bill_number":"H3234","title":"Relieving the adverse effects of wind energy","description":"For legislation to provide compensation to certain citizens, businesses, and municipalities adversely affected by the operation of wind turbines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3234","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1740758,"bill_number":"H2910","title":"Relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown","description":"Relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2910/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2910","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1740759,"bill_number":"H2908","title":"To protect the intent of the Fair Share Amendment","description":"Relative to excluding certain income from the calculation of the tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2908","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1740760,"bill_number":"H2575","title":"Relative to public safety dispatchers","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for public safety dispatchers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1674","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2575","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740761,"bill_number":"H2954","title":"Relative to property tax relief for 100% disabled veterans","description":"Relative to property taxes for 100% disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2954","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1740762,"bill_number":"H1938","title":"Ensuring fair and full employee compensation","description":"Relative to ensuring fair and full employee compensation. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1938","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740763,"bill_number":"H2178","title":"To strengthen our public health infrastructure to address Alzheimer’s and all dementia","description":"For legislation to strengthen the public health infrastructure to address Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2683","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2178/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2178","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1740764,"bill_number":"H3064","title":"Relative to online posting of CMRs","description":"Relative to the online posting of Commonwealth of Massachusetts Regulations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3064/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3064","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740765,"bill_number":"H2246","title":"Relative to end of life options","description":"For legislation to authorize attending physicians to prescribe medical aid in dying medication that will end the life of patients in a peaceful manner. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1331","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2246","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1740766,"bill_number":"H2528","title":"Relative to disability or death cause by contagious disease; presumption","description":"Relative to the presumption for disability or death cause by contagious diseases. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2528","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1740767,"bill_number":"H1884","title":"To increase contributions to the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to increase contributions to the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1884","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740768,"bill_number":"H2921","title":"Relative to reductions in property tax liabilities","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips that cities and towns be authorized to create local rules and procedures allowing persons over the age of 60 to volunteer to provide services in exchange for a reduction in property tax obligations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2921","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740769,"bill_number":"H3130","title":"The Commonwealth housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction","description":"Relative to housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3130","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1740770,"bill_number":"H2446","title":"Relative to employment of attorneys by county retirement boards","description":"Relative to the employment of attorneys by county retirement boards. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2446","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1740771,"bill_number":"H2038","title":"To prohibit the expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure for new construction in the town of Concord","description":"For legislation to prohibit the expansion of fossil fuel infrastructure for new construction in the town of Concord. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2038","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1740772,"bill_number":"H1545","title":"To simplify the administrative aspect of evidentiary use of medical information","description":"Relative to the use of medical information as evidence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4332","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1545","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1740773,"bill_number":"H3120","title":"To close travel loophole in the state conflict of interest law, and to provide for greater transparency and accountability regarding travel gifts","description":"Relative to the state conflict of interest law and travel gifts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3120","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1740774,"bill_number":"H2794","title":"Relative to work from home incentives","description":"Relative to work from home tax incentives. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2794","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1740775,"bill_number":"H1905","title":"Relative to the promotion of the WorkShare program","description":"Relative to the promotion of the WorkShare program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1856","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1905","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740776,"bill_number":"H2149","title":"To ensure safe medication administration","description":"For legislation to ensure safe medication administration. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2149","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1740777,"bill_number":"H3108","title":"To promote American manufacturing","description":"For legislation to promote American manufacturing by requiring state or municipal agencies or authorities to give preference to materials and goods made in the United States. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3108","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740778,"bill_number":"H1364","title":"To ensure protections for residents in condominium conversions","description":"Relative to residents in condominium conversions. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1364","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1740779,"bill_number":"H1778","title":"Concerning nondisclosure agreements relative to sexual harassment and discrimination","description":"Relativerelative to sexual harassment and discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1778","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740780,"bill_number":"H2532","title":"Providing equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease","description":"For legislation to include certain police officers disabled by cardiac disease in the heart law, so-called. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1703","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2532","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740781,"bill_number":"H2459","title":"Requiring creditable service for Massachusetts National Guard service","description":"For legislation to grant creditable service time for Massachusetts National Guard service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2459","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1740782,"bill_number":"H3090","title":"Designating September as PCOS awareness month","description":"By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition of Samantha Montaño, Jason M. Lewis and Hannah Kane for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the month of September as polycystic ovary syndrome awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3090","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1740783,"bill_number":"H2302","title":"Relative to the discharge of spent fuel pool water","description":"By Representatives Cutler of Pembroke and Peake of Provincetown, a petition of Josh S. Cutler, Sarah K. Peake and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to examine the potential negative environmental and economic impacts caused by the discharge of spent fuel pool water created as a waste product of nuclear energy. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2302","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740784,"bill_number":"H3226","title":"Relative to LIHEAP eligibility","description":"Relative to eligibility for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3226","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740785,"bill_number":"H3345","title":"Relative to spare tires","description":"For legislation to prohibit vehicles operating on a spare tire from driving in the passing lane. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3345/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3345","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740786,"bill_number":"H3115","title":"Resolve providing for the creation of a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte","description":"Relative to the creation of a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3115","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1740787,"bill_number":"H3418","title":"Relative to an interstate compact for western MA rail service","description":"Relative to establishing a compact with neighboring states to improve rail service to the western region of the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3418","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740788,"bill_number":"H2183","title":"To improve food allergy awareness","description":"For legislation to improve food allergy awareness. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1338","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2183","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1740789,"bill_number":"H1943","title":"Relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to compliance with prevailing wage laws for offsite fabrication. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2603","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1943","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740790,"bill_number":"H2078","title":"Authorizing local control of waste collection hours of operation","description":"Relative to authorizing local control of waste collection hours of operation. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4929","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2078","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740791,"bill_number":"H2077","title":"Relative to veterans housing advantage","description":"Relative to establishing veterans’ housing preferences. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2077","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1740792,"bill_number":"H1824","title":"Relative to stenographer compensation","description":"Relative to the fees for furnishing transcripts of notes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1824","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740793,"bill_number":"H2548","title":"Relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Methuen","description":"For legislation relative to the maximum age requirement for police officers for the city of Methuen. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-09","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2548","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1740794,"bill_number":"H3285","title":"To allow municipalities to finance expanded transit options","description":"For legislation to allow municipalities to finance expanded transit options. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4577","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3285","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1740795,"bill_number":"H2295","title":"To require seat belts on school buses","description":"For legislation to require seat belts on school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2295","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1740796,"bill_number":"H1377","title":"To establish an office of fair housing and a fair housing trust fund","description":"For legislation to establish an office of fair housing and a fair housing trust fund. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1377/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1377","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1740797,"bill_number":"H2683","title":"Providing the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States","description":"Relative to providing the next of kin of a police officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty with the flags of the Commonwealth and the United States. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4821","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2683","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1740798,"bill_number":"H1952","title":"Expanding the community college training incentive program","description":"Relative to expanding the community college training incentive program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied by S1186","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1952","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1740799,"bill_number":"H2338","title":"To ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers","description":"Relative to benefits for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2338","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740800,"bill_number":"H2909","title":"Preventing high-income tax avoidance","description":"For legislation to require certain married couples to submit joint income tax returns. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2909","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1740801,"bill_number":"H1918","title":"Relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior","description":"Relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1918","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740802,"bill_number":"H3533","title":"Relative to courtesy retail parking spaces designed for non-handicapped veterans","description":"Relative to courtesy retail parking spaces designed for non-handicapped veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3533","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1740803,"bill_number":"H1818","title":"Eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses","description":"Relative to eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1818/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1818","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1740804,"bill_number":"H3300","title":"To improve the functioning and fairness of Registry of Motor Vehicles services","description":"For legislation to encourage local service delivery of Registry of Motor Vehicle services. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3300","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740805,"bill_number":"H2362","title":"Establishing an institute within the Department of Public Health","description":"For legislation to establish a firearm violence institute within the Department of Public Health. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2362","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1740806,"bill_number":"H2511","title":"Regulating education administrator retirement","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain education administrators. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2511","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1740807,"bill_number":"H3119","title":"Designating January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Massachusetts","description":"By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition of Erika Uyterhoeven, Steven Ultrino and Lydia Edwards for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of civil liberties and the Constitution. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3119","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1740808,"bill_number":"H3265","title":"Relative to providing improved access to taxicabs for persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation to provide improved access to taxicabs for persons with disabilities. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3265","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740809,"bill_number":"H1937","title":"Relative to fair wages on government subsidized construction projects","description":"Relative to fair wages on government subsidized construction projects. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1937","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1740810,"bill_number":"H2146","title":"Prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients","description":"Relative to prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4293","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2146","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1740811,"bill_number":"H2781","title":"Repealing chapter 62F","description":"For legislation to repeal the law placing limitations on the growth of state revenues. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2781","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1740812,"bill_number":"H2086","title":"Relative to associate members of planning boards","description":"Relative to associate members of planning boards. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3555","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2086","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1740813,"bill_number":"H3055","title":"Relative to CPCS reimbursement","description":"For legislation to prohibit members of the General Court from directly or indirectly receiving or requesting compensation from anyone in relation to Committee for Public Counsel Services duties. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3055","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740814,"bill_number":"H3496","title":"Relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members","description":"Relative to soldiers' home eligibility for certain national guard members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5015","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3496","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1740815,"bill_number":"H1723","title":"Relative to legal advertisements in online-only newspapers","description":"Relative to legal advertisements in online-only newspapers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1723","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1740816,"bill_number":"H1401","title":"Relative to Massachusetts state sovereignty","description":"Relative to existing agreements by the Commonwealth, law enforcement agencies, municipalities, or other subdivisions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1401","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1740817,"bill_number":"H3462","title":"Establishing school zones for locomotives","description":"Relative to establishing school zone speed limits for locomotives. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3462/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3462","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1740818,"bill_number":"H2551","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of Howard S. Levine","description":"By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition of James K. Hawkins and Angelo L. D'Emilia that the State Board of Retirement be directed to grant an increased accidental disability retirement allowance to Howard S. Levine. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2551","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740819,"bill_number":"H1383","title":"Relative to emergency backup power in newly-constructed senior housing facilities","description":"Relative to emergency backup power in newly-constructed senior housing facilities. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1383","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740820,"bill_number":"H1394","title":"Relative to law enforcement access to prescription monitoring data","description":"Relative to access to prescription monitoring data by law enforcement. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1394","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1740821,"bill_number":"H1758","title":"To prevent human trafficking and improve the health and safety of sex workers","description":"For legislation to prevent human trafficking and improve the health and safety of sex workers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1758","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740822,"bill_number":"H1842","title":"Requiring OSHA training","description":"For legislation to require that certain construction industry employers provide occupational safety and health administration training to employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1842","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740823,"bill_number":"H2854","title":"Relative to the state tax return filings for annuities","description":"Relative to the state tax return filings for annuities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2854","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1740824,"bill_number":"H1505","title":"Relative to the concealment of the death of children and the penalties for the sale or purchase of minor children","description":"Relative to the concealment of the death of children and the penalties for the sale or purchase of minor children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1505","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740825,"bill_number":"H1530","title":"Relative to nonprofit receivership authorization","description":"Relative to nonprofit receivership of vacant residential property. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1530","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1740826,"bill_number":"H2838","title":"Exempting veterans’ organizations from state and local meals tax","description":"Relative to exempting certain veterans’ organizations from state and local meals tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2838","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1740827,"bill_number":"H2732","title":"To exempt certain personal protection equipment from sales tax","description":"For legislation to exempt certain personal protection equipment from sales tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2732","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740828,"bill_number":"H2746","title":"Addressing international real estate speculation","description":"Relative to the imposition of a fee on the purchase price upon the transfer of real property interest to alien purchasers in certain real property transactions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2746","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1740829,"bill_number":"H3481","title":"Relative to 100% disabled veteran recreation","description":"Relative to no cost hunting and fishing licenses for 100 percent disabled veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3481","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1740830,"bill_number":"H1987","title":"Establishing a special commission on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, including but not limited to investigation of PTSD caused by the COVID 19 Pandemic","description":"Relative to establishing a commission on post traumatic stress disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1987","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740831,"bill_number":"H1989","title":"Relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health","description":"Relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1268","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1989/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1989","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1740832,"bill_number":"H2439","title":"Relative to evaluations on a retired veteran disability","description":"Relative to evaluations on certain veterans retired for disability. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2439","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1740833,"bill_number":"H1339","title":"Restoring the Commonwealth's public housing","description":"Relative to construction and development of state-aided or federally assisted public housing projects. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1339","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740834,"bill_number":"H3070","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Community Alliance, Inc","description":"By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey certain land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Community Alliance, Inc.. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4795","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3070","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740835,"bill_number":"H2116","title":"Relative to the maintenance of private roads, beaches and amenities in municipalities","description":"Relative to the maintenance of private roads, beaches and amenities. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2116","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1740836,"bill_number":"H3428","title":"To explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation","description":"Relative to establishing a vehicle mileage user fee task force to explore alternative funding sources to ensure safe and reliable transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3428","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1740837,"bill_number":"H2133","title":"Relative to hormonal contraceptives","description":"Relative to hormonal contraceptives. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2133","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1740838,"bill_number":"H3049","title":"Relative to Commonwealth building projects","description":"Relative to Commonwealth building projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3049","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740839,"bill_number":"H2662","title":"Relative to veterans' buyback","description":"Relative to retirement buyback for veterans. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2627","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2662","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1740840,"bill_number":"H2416","title":"Requiring human trafficking recognition training for certain hospitality workers","description":"Relative to requiring human trafficking recognition training for certain hospitality workers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2416","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1740841,"bill_number":"H3116","title":"Relative to charter school procurement","description":"Relative to charter schools and the uniform procurement act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3116","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1740842,"bill_number":"H1701","title":"Supporting survivors of trafficking and abuse and encouraging increased access to opportunities through expungement and/or sealing of records","description":"Relative to supporting survivors of trafficking and abuse and encouraging increased access to opportunities through expungement and/or sealing of records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1701","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1740843,"bill_number":"H1641","title":"For uniform fiduciary access to digital assets","description":"Relative to uniform fiduciary access to digital assets. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1641","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740844,"bill_number":"H2413","title":"Relative to a fresh start","description":"For legislation to establish within the Executive Office of Public Safety a fresh start program for the purpose of removing certain existential negative collateral consequences. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2413","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1740845,"bill_number":"H2882","title":"Promoting housing affordability through tax relief","description":"Relative to promoting housing affordability through tax relief. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2882","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1740846,"bill_number":"H2510","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Public Health","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Public Health. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2510","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1740847,"bill_number":"H2831","title":"Relative to Title 5 income tax credit reform","description":"Relative to Title V income tax credit reform of financial aid for homeowners who have incurred costs for the repair or replacement of failed septic systems. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2831","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740848,"bill_number":"H2414","title":"Relative to American Sign Language Training","description":"For legislation to provide sign language training for public safety personnel and emergency medical personnel. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2414","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1740849,"bill_number":"H1890","title":"Relative to defense against abusive waivers","description":"Relative to employment contracts waiving certain substantive or procedural rights or remedies. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4282","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1890/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1890","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740850,"bill_number":"H1764","title":"Relative to body worn cameras","description":"Relative to allowing police officers to access or view recordings of incidents before making statements. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1764","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1740851,"bill_number":"H2535","title":"Relative to accrued leave while awaiting a determination of 111F","description":"Relative to leave with pay for certain incapacitated safety employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2535","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1740852,"bill_number":"H1541","title":"Relative to historic homes","description":"Relative to the penalty for illegally removing certain parts of historical homes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1541","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1740853,"bill_number":"H1601","title":"Prohibiting discrimination against adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings","description":"Relative to adults with disabilities in family and juvenile court proceedings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1601","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740854,"bill_number":"H1306","title":"Relative to capital relief in a counterclaim","description":"Relative to relief in a tenant counterclaim. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1306","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1740855,"bill_number":"H1814","title":"To protect employees of DCF","description":"For legislation to establish penalties for threatening an employee of Department of Children and Families. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1814","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1740856,"bill_number":"H3396","title":"To promote transportation demand management","description":"Relative to local community master plan transportation demand management. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3396","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1740857,"bill_number":"H1644","title":"Regarding testimony after grant of immunity to a witness","description":"Relative to testimony after grant of immunity to witnesses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1644/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1644","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740858,"bill_number":"H2201","title":"Relative to the promotion of food donation","description":"Relative to authorizing the Department of Public Health to provide guidance to businesses regarding best practices for food donation. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2201","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740859,"bill_number":"H2166","title":"Relative to local boards of health and the sale of legal tobacco products in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to prohibit local boards of health from banning the sale of tobacco products sold legally in the Commonwealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2166","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1740860,"bill_number":"H2917","title":"To continue tax basis rules for property acquired from decedents","description":"For legislation to continue tax basis rules for property acquired from decedents. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2917","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740861,"bill_number":"H1939","title":"Relative to the confidentiality of communications of information of labor organizations","description":"Relative to the confidentiality of communications of information of labor organizations. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1939","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740862,"bill_number":"H3493","title":"In support of veterans and dependents through municipal tax bills","description":"Relative to voluntary contribution check-off boxes on municipal tax bills for support of local veterans’ agents. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3493","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1740863,"bill_number":"H1807","title":"To prevent aiding, supporting, or enticing a child to runaway","description":"Relative to penalties for aiding, supporting, or enticing children to runaway. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1807/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1807","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1740864,"bill_number":"H3045","title":"Prohibiting license revocation for student loan default","description":"Relative to the renewal of certain licenses after default on student loans. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4937","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3045","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1740865,"bill_number":"H1369","title":"Relative to public housing authorities","description":"Relative to public housing authorities. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1369","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740866,"bill_number":"H1668","title":"Requiring only a justice to remove a trial default of a defendant who fails to appear at trial","description":"Relative to the removal of a trial default of defendants who fail to appear at trial. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1668","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740867,"bill_number":"H2037","title":"Authorizing the town of Concord to establish a fee for checkout bags","description":"That the town of Concord be authorized to establish a fee for checkout bags in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2037","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1740868,"bill_number":"H2847","title":"Relative to exempting small businesses from the telecommunications tax","description":"Relative to exempting small businesses from the telecommunications tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2847","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740869,"bill_number":"H3365","title":"Relative to railroad crew transportation","description":"Relative to railroad crew transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3365","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740870,"bill_number":"H2689","title":"Relative to the retirement of University of Massachusetts police","description":"Relative to the retirement of University of Massachusetts police. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2688","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2689","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1740871,"bill_number":"H1734","title":"To define inducing a minor into prostitution","description":"Relative to the penalties for inducing a minor to engage in, agree to engage in or offer to engage in prostitution or sexual conduct. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1734","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740872,"bill_number":"H3253","title":"Relative to vehicle registration plates of veterans","description":"Relative to vehicle registration plates of veterans. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3253","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1740873,"bill_number":"H882","title":"Relative to the reduction of plastics","description":"Relative to the reduction of plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S570","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H882","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740874,"bill_number":"H2572","title":"Relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments","description":"Relative to benefits of employees who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2572/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2572","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740875,"bill_number":"H3341","title":"Relative to bicycle safety","description":"Relative to bicycle safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3341","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740876,"bill_number":"H2223","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts lead law and promoting equal access to lead-free housing","description":"Relative to the lead law and promoting equal access to lead-free housing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2223","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1740877,"bill_number":"H2445","title":"Relative to post retirement earnings and hours limitations for certain professional services","description":"Relative to post retirement earnings and hours limitations for certain professional services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2445","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1740878,"bill_number":"H2441","title":"Increasing the police and fire retirement age from 65 to 67","description":"Relative to increasing the police and fire retirement age from 65 to 67. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2441","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1740879,"bill_number":"H2088","title":"Relative to Massachusetts Solar Access Law","description":"Relative to zoning restrictions for solar systems. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2088/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2088","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1740880,"bill_number":"H3002","title":"Relative to low-embodied carbon concrete","description":"For legislation to further regulate provisions in state procurement contracts involving the use of low embodied carbon concrete. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3002","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740881,"bill_number":"H2807","title":"Relative to an income tax exemption for survivors of terrorism who have lost one or more limbs","description":"Relative to income tax exemptions for certain survivors of acts of terrorism. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2807/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2807","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1740882,"bill_number":"H2455","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority","description":"Relative to the retirement of non-clerical workers of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2455","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1740883,"bill_number":"H3526","title":"Relative to treating veterans under the pension laws","description":"Relative to employment benefits for certain veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3526","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1740884,"bill_number":"H2430","title":"Relative to pay parity for county correctional officers","description":"Relative to pay parity for county correctional officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2430","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1740885,"bill_number":"H3024","title":"Relative to making amendments to the Massachusetts Business Corporation Act","description":"For legislation to further regulate business corporations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3024/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3024","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1740886,"bill_number":"H1897","title":"Relative to fairness in worker’s compensation disfigurement benefits","description":"For legislation relative to fairness in workers' compensation disfigurement benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1159","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1897","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1740887,"bill_number":"H2328","title":"Relative to firearm licensing renewals during a state of emergency","description":"Relative to firearm licensing renewals during a state of emergency. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2328","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1740888,"bill_number":"H2050","title":"Relative to acceptance of the Massachusetts Community Preservation Act","description":"Relative to acceptance of the Massachusetts Community Preservation Act in cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2050","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1740889,"bill_number":"H1537","title":"Relative to the age of consent in certain criminal prosecutions and civil actions for sexual assault and rape of a child","description":"Relative to the age of consent in certain criminal prosecutions and civil actions for sexual assault and rape of a child. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1537","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1740890,"bill_number":"H1415","title":"To increase the penalty for school tardiness","description":"For legislation to increase the penalty assessed on parents or guardians for excessive school truancy of a child. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1415","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740891,"bill_number":"H2602","title":"Relative to state police pensions","description":"Relative to state police pensions. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2602","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740892,"bill_number":"H3249","title":"Establishing the Representative Chris Walsh disaster and emergency aid fund for Massachusetts artists","description":"Relative to establishing a disaster and emergency aid fund for Massachusetts artists. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4569","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3249","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740893,"bill_number":"H2449","title":"Relative to non-membership service in public safety","description":"Relative to non-membership service in public safety for certain uniformed members of paid fire or police departments. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2449","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1740894,"bill_number":"H1417","title":"Regulating sex offender registration in the 21st century","description":"For legislation to further regulate sex offender registration. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1417","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740902,"bill_number":"H3467","title":"Relative to speed limits","description":"Relative to speed limits. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3467","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1740911,"bill_number":"H1329","title":"To prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents","description":"For legislation to prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1329/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1329","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1740912,"bill_number":"H3523","title":"To increase the annuity for disabled veterans and their families","description":"For legislation to increase the annuity for disabled veterans and their families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3491","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3523","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1740913,"bill_number":"H2504","title":"To mandate the review of climate risk in order to protect public pension beneficiaries and taxpayers","description":"Relative to public pension fund divestment from climate risk investments and negative economic impacts from carbon producing industries. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4819","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2504","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1740914,"bill_number":"H3066","title":"To eliminate contingency fee auditors","description":"For legislation to eliminate contingency fee auditors by state agencies and constitutional offices. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3066","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1740915,"bill_number":"H2885","title":"Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems","description":"Relative to property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2885","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740916,"bill_number":"H2000","title":"Relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics","description":"Relative to benzodiazepines and non-benzodiazepine hypnotics. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1236","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2000","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740917,"bill_number":"H1689","title":"Protecting titles to real estate in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to protecting titles to real estate. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1689","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740918,"bill_number":"H3128","title":"Resolve establishing a commission on infrastructure resilience","description":"Relative to infrastructure resilience. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3128","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1740919,"bill_number":"H2895","title":"Regarding a sales tax exemption","description":"For legislation to provide for a sales tax exemption for certain retail sales made within 10 miles of the New Hampshire border. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2895","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740920,"bill_number":"H3243","title":"Relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants","description":"Relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4310","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3243","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1740921,"bill_number":"H2137","title":"Relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities","description":"Relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2137","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1740922,"bill_number":"H1411","title":"To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses","description":"For legislation to further regulate the reporting requirements of mortgages secured by residential property. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1411","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1740923,"bill_number":"H1602","title":"Relative to parentage to promote children's security","description":"Relative to the rights and protections of children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4672","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1602","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740924,"bill_number":"H3471","title":"Relative to the enhancement of child safety","description":"Relative to motor vehicle inspections of safety lights on ice cream trucks. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3471","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1740925,"bill_number":"H1443","title":"Relative to the punishment of organized retail crimes","description":"Relative to the punishment of organized retail crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4324","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1443","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1740930,"bill_number":"H3259","title":"Allowing cities and towns the authority to issue temporary parking identification placards to the temporarily disabled","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that cities and towns be authorized to issue temporary placards for handicapped parking spaces. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3259","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1740931,"bill_number":"H3360","title":"To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness","description":"By Representative Khan of Newton, a petition of Kay Khan and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3388","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3360","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740932,"bill_number":"H3429","title":"Relative to unmanned aerial systems","description":"Relative to unmanned aerial systems. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3429","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740933,"bill_number":"H2844","title":"Relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax","description":"Relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2844/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2844","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1740934,"bill_number":"H2482","title":"Relative to certain licensed pipefitters and refrigeration technicians","description":"Relative to the retirement group of certain licensed pipefitters and refrigeration technicians. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2482","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1740935,"bill_number":"H2920","title":"Making senior citizen property tax relief more equitable","description":"Relative to senior citizen property tax relief. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2920","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1740936,"bill_number":"H1869","title":"Updating overtime protections to protect the Commonwealth's middle class workers","description":"Relative to updating overtime protections for middle class workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4440","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1869","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1740937,"bill_number":"H3383","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty memorial bridge","description":"By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition of Paul McMurtry that the bridge on Ames Street over the Charles River in the town of Dedham be designated as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 129 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3383","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740938,"bill_number":"H2018","title":"Authorizing certain investments by the treasurer of the town of Hopkinton","description":"Relative to authorizing certain investments by the treasurer of the town of Hopkinton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-11-02","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2018","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1740939,"bill_number":"H3020","title":"Relative to municipal lobbying","description":"For legislation to regulate municipal lobbying. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3020","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1740940,"bill_number":"H2251","title":"Assessing health care access","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips and others that the Department of Public Health, the Health Policy Commission and the Center for Health Information Analysis study current access to essential health services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2251","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740941,"bill_number":"H1469","title":"Relative to the repeal or reform of certain unenforceable or unconstitutional archaic laws on religion, piety, and morality","description":"Relative to the repeal or reform of certain archaic laws on religion, piety, and morality. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2457","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1469","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1740942,"bill_number":"H3191","title":"Encouraging advanced leak repair technology and renewable thermal energy infrastructure","description":"Relative to advanced natural gas leak repair technology and renewable thermal energy infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3191","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1740943,"bill_number":"H2106","title":"To improve parking and pedestrian safety","description":"For legislation to improve parking and pedestrian safety and for the creation of a pedestrian safety design advisory group (including members of the General Court) to improve the safety of parking lots and public spaces. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2106","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740944,"bill_number":"H1608","title":"Relative to great-grandparent visitation rights","description":"Relative to great-grandparent visitation rights. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1608","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1740945,"bill_number":"H1773","title":"To promote correctional personnel safety","description":"Relative to penalties for persons confined to correctional facilities who commit assault or assault and battery by means of dangerous weapons upon officers, other employees, volunteers or employees of contractors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1773","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740946,"bill_number":"H1664","title":"Improving medical decision making","description":"Relative to health care decisions during periods of incapacity. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4597","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1664","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1740947,"bill_number":"H3541","title":"Resolutions calling on Article V of the United States Constitution for the convening of a convention of the states","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to convene a Constitutional Convention. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3541","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1740948,"bill_number":"H3310","title":"Relative to peer-to-peer car sharing","description":"Relative to peer-to-peer car sharing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3310","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1740949,"bill_number":"H1551","title":"To protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders","description":"For legislation to protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4351","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1551","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1740950,"bill_number":"H3282","title":"Allowing blood types to be printed on licenses to operate motor vehicles","description":"For legislation to authorize the Registry of Motor Vehicles to print blood types on licenses. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3282","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1740951,"bill_number":"H2623","title":"Relative to creditable service for certain state contract employees","description":"Relative to creditable service for certain state contract employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2623/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2623","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1740952,"bill_number":"H2601","title":"Relative to public safety line of duty benefits","description":"Relative to public safety line of duty benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2601","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1740953,"bill_number":"H2274","title":"Relative to well water disclosures","description":"Relative to disclosures of certain hazards in well water. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2274","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1740954,"bill_number":"H2944","title":"Creating a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors","description":"For legislation to create a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2944","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1740955,"bill_number":"H1794","title":"To designate the courthouse in the Roxbury section of the city of Boston as the Edward O. Gourdin Courthouse","description":"For legislation to designate the courthouse in the Roxbury section of the city of Boston as the Edward O. Gourdin courthouse. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1794","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1740956,"bill_number":"H3399","title":"Relative to Route 128 interchange improvements","description":"For legislation to provide for Route 128 interchange improvements between the cities of Peabody and Gloucester. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3399","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1740957,"bill_number":"H2440","title":"Increasing the earnings cap on retirees","description":"Relative to increasing the amount of hours that retired public employees may work for certain additional public service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2440","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1740958,"bill_number":"H3175","title":"Regulating the location of pipelines","description":"Relative to regulating the location of fossil fuel transmission pipelines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3175","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740959,"bill_number":"H1858","title":"Relative to PFML hearing decisions","description":"Relative to the publication of hearing decisions by the Department of Family and Medical Leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1858","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1740960,"bill_number":"H2383","title":"Regarding the phasedown of HFCs","description":"Relative to limitations on the use of refrigerants and the phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2383","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1740961,"bill_number":"H3039","title":"Relative to snow hauling and removal","description":"Relative to snow hauling and removal contracts and Chapter 30B, the Uniform Procurement Act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3039","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1740962,"bill_number":"H2069","title":"Relative to property subdivision","description":"Relative to property subdivision. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2069","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1740963,"bill_number":"H1730","title":"Relative to protecting cats and dogs from slaughter","description":"Relative to penalties for the slaughter of cats and dogs. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1730","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740964,"bill_number":"H3515","title":"Relative to veteran inclusion","description":"Relative to providing veteran's preference for certain members of the National Guard or United States military reserves. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3515","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740965,"bill_number":"H2393","title":"Relative to legacy firefighters","description":"For legislation to designate certain firefighters who have completed twenty years of service as legacy firefighters. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2393","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740966,"bill_number":"H3414","title":"Relative to accurate impairment testing","description":"Relative to testing for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3414","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740967,"bill_number":"H2103","title":"Enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants","description":"Relative to enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2103","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740968,"bill_number":"H1832","title":"Reducing construction noise and ensuring worker safety","description":"Relative to the use of white noise reverse alarms on motor vehicles operating on construction sites. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1832","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1740969,"bill_number":"H2219","title":"Relative to certified medical assistant administration of immunization","description":"Relative to certified medical assistant administration of immunization. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2219","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1740970,"bill_number":"H2935","title":"Relative to bundled cellular telephone transactions","description":"Relative to the sales tax on bundled cellular telephone transactions. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2935","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1740971,"bill_number":"H2218","title":"Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus","description":"Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1405","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2218","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740972,"bill_number":"H2391","title":"Relative to Constitutional rights","description":"Relative to protecting the rights of lawful gun owners. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2391","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1740973,"bill_number":"H1720","title":"Relative to offenses while driving on a non-administrative license suspension","description":"Relative to penalties for driving on a non-administrative license suspension. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4599","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1720","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1740974,"bill_number":"H2506","title":"Relative to requiring a civil service exam in the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Department of Housing and Community Development","description":"By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition of Daniel M. Donahue and Patricia A. Haddad that the Division of Personnel Administration conduct a civil service exam for certain benefits eligibility and referral social workers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2506","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1740975,"bill_number":"H2399","title":"Relative to a voluntary do-not-sell list for firearms purchases","description":"Relative to a voluntary do-not-sell list for firearms purchases. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2399","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740976,"bill_number":"H3241","title":"To preserve space for the creative economy","description":"For legislation to establish a trust to provide for the creation and preservation of creative space and presentation space in municipalities. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S530","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3241","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740977,"bill_number":"H2036","title":"Enabling municipal pre-foreclosure mediation","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to establish foreclosure mediation programs. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2036","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1740978,"bill_number":"H1413","title":"Permitting persons to bring car damage arising from a pothole against the public entity into small claims court","description":"For legislation to authorize the filing for damages in small claims court against a public entity arising from potholes under the jurisdiction of said entity. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1413","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740979,"bill_number":"H3092","title":"Relative to restricted vital records","description":"Relative to removing certain accessibility restrictions on public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4483","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3092","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740980,"bill_number":"H3445","title":"Relative to automobile technology","description":"For legislation to further regulate technology used in automobiles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3445","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1740981,"bill_number":"H3194","title":"To ensure safety and transparency in pipeline repair","description":"Relative to the use of contractors for repairing or performing work on public utility infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3194","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740982,"bill_number":"H1699","title":"Making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act","description":"Relative to making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1699/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1699","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1740983,"bill_number":"H2339","title":"Relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment","description":"Relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2339/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2339","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1740984,"bill_number":"H1685","title":"Relative to the District Court of Lawrence","description":"Relative to the District Court of Lawrence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1685","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1740985,"bill_number":"H2982","title":"Requiring municipalities to place insurance out to bid","description":"For legislation to include insurance under Chapter 30B, the Uniform Procurement Act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2982","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1740986,"bill_number":"H2155","title":"To create an at home test reporting system in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to create an at home test reporting system. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2155","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1740987,"bill_number":"H1406","title":"Regarding conditions of release in Superior Court","description":"Relative to conditions of release in Superior Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2595","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1406","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1740988,"bill_number":"H3244","title":"Creating a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion","description":"Relative to creating a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4569","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3244","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1740989,"bill_number":"H1354","title":"To create and implement a Massachusetts flexible supportive housing subsidy pool program","description":"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.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1354","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1740990,"bill_number":"H3359","title":"Facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder","description":"By Representative Khan of Newton, a petition of Kay Khan and others that the Registry of Motor Vehicles design certain envelopes to enhance effective communications and interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/13/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2","last_action_date":"2023-05-24","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3359","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1740991,"bill_number":"H3071","title":"Relative to the submission of design-build proposals","description":"Relative to the submission of design-build proposals. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3071/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3071","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1740992,"bill_number":"H2277","title":"Related to unborn victims of Down Syndrome","description":"Relative to unborn victims of Down Syndrome. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4111","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2277","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1740993,"bill_number":"H1372","title":"Relative to homeowner assets","description":"By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition of Lindsay N. Sabadosa that the Housing Appeals Committee develop an application to remove deed riders for property owners who purchased homes through the Homeowner Opportunity Program. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1372/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1372","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1740994,"bill_number":"H1640","title":"Relative to archaic laws","description":"For legislation to repeal certain archaic laws and to establish a permanent law revision commission (including members of the General Court) to examine common laws and statutes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2457","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1640","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1740995,"bill_number":"H1745","title":"Relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens and the unlawful distribution of explicit images","description":"Relative to transmitting indecent visual depictions by teens and the unlawful distribution of explicit images. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1745","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1740996,"bill_number":"H3334","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Captain Ross A. Reynolds memorial bridge","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Captain Ross A. Reynolds memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-21","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 26 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3334","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1740997,"bill_number":"H1523","title":"Relative to the Uniform Power of Attorney Act","description":"For legislation to establish the Uniform Power of Attorney act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1523","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1740998,"bill_number":"H1970","title":"To inform prescribers of non-opioid alternative care","description":"For legislation to develop training programs to inform prescribers of non-opioid alternative care options. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1970","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1740999,"bill_number":"H2002","title":"Relative to harm reduction and racial justice","description":"Relative to the possession of controlled substances. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4897","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2002","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1741000,"bill_number":"H3408","title":"Commissioning a study of a public transportation benefit program for employees of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to a public transportation benefit program for employees of the Commonwealth. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3408","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1741001,"bill_number":"H2678","title":"Exempting the police chief of the town of Wrentham from the civil service law","description":"By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition of Marcus S. Vaughn and Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) that the police chief of the town of Wrentham be exempt from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 103 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2678","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1741002,"bill_number":"H3109","title":"To permit enhanced public access to deliberations of public bodies and to permit improved efficiency of public bodies","description":"For legislation to permit enhanced public access to deliberations of public bodies and to permit improved efficiency of public bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3109","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1741003,"bill_number":"H3246","title":"Establishing a program for local art and community engagement","description":"Relative to establishing a program for local art and community engagement commission in support of local art and community engagement. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2190","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3246","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1741004,"bill_number":"H2680","title":"Providing that officers in all positions of the Falmouth Police Department subject to Chapter 31 of the General Laws shall be exempt from the civil service law","description":"That the town of Falmouth be authorized to exempt officers in all positions of the Falmouth Police Department from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2680","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1741005,"bill_number":"H2664","title":"Relative to providing the next of kin of a state police officer killed in the line of duty with a flag during the memorial service","description":"For legislation to provide the next of kin of state police officers killed in the line of duty with a flag during memorial services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2664","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1741006,"bill_number":"H1476","title":"Relating to threats of suicide while in court custody (Stavri’s Law)","description":"Relative to threats of suicide while in court custody. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1476","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1741007,"bill_number":"H2727","title":"Encouraging home ownership by establishing a first time home buyers savings account","description":"Relative to the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts and providing for an income tax deduction for certain amounts contributed to such accounts. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2727","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1741008,"bill_number":"H2401","title":"Relative to public safety retention in gateway municipalities","description":"Relative to public safety retention in gateway municipalities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2401","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1741009,"bill_number":"H1439","title":"Relative to clarity and consistency for the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board","description":"Relative to the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4320","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1439","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741010,"bill_number":"H2387","title":"Amending the child passenger restraint exemption to include vehicles used in the ride-share industry","description":"Relative to authorizing child passenger restraint exemptions to include vehicles used in the ride-share industry. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2387","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741011,"bill_number":"H2104","title":"Relative to the preservation of wetlands and water resources in Chapter 40B applications","description":"Relative to municipal natural resource protection bylaws or ordinances and the preservation of wetlands and water resources in certain housing applications. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2104","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741012,"bill_number":"H1951","title":"Relative to the structure of the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board","description":"Relative to the structure of the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1951","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1741013,"bill_number":"H3142","title":"Relative to municipal light plants","description":"Relative to municipal light plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3142","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1741014,"bill_number":"H2762","title":"To increase family stabilization through the earned income tax credit","description":"Relative to the earned income tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2762/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2762","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741015,"bill_number":"H2888","title":"Ensuring consistent reimbursement of PILOT funding","description":"For legislation to ensure that state payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) to cities and towns not be less than the previous fiscal year. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2888","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1741016,"bill_number":"H2549","title":"Relative to the amendment of M.G.L. c.32, section 4(2)(b) and 4(2)(c), solely as they relate to the calculation of Walter L. Guertin's pension","description":"Relative to the calculation of the pension of Walter L. Guerin. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1677","last_action_date":"2023-10-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2549","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1741017,"bill_number":"H2094","title":"To update the public shade tree law","description":"For legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4732","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2094","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1741018,"bill_number":"H2527","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes","description":"For legislation relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2527","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1741019,"bill_number":"H2821","title":"To establish a digital advertising revenue commission","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a comprehensive study relative to generating revenue from digital advertising. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2821","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1741020,"bill_number":"H1466","title":"Related to Down syndrome","description":"Relative to performing or attempting to perform abortions sought because of Down syndrome. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1466","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1741021,"bill_number":"H2095","title":"Relative to wastewater in the town of Provincetown","description":"That the town of Provincetown be authorized to use the Manuel V. Motta Athletic Fields for incidental wastewater treatment and disposal purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 92 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2095","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1741022,"bill_number":"H2987","title":"To establish a COVID-19 Remembrance Day","description":"By Representative Balser of Newton, a petition of Ruth B. Balser, Patricia D. Jehlen and Rebecca L. Rausch for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart March 10 as COVID-19 remembrance day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2987","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741023,"bill_number":"H2606","title":"Regarding student loan payments for those working in law enforcement","description":"Relative to student loan payments for those working in law enforcement. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2606","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1741024,"bill_number":"H2382","title":"Relative to firearm dealer licensing","description":"Relative to firearm dealer licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4903","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2382/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2382","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1741025,"bill_number":"H1395","title":"Relative to juror comprehension","description":"Relative to juror information cards. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1395","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1741026,"bill_number":"H2194","title":"Authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication","description":"Relative to prescriptions for testosterone therapy medications. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2194","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741027,"bill_number":"H3003","title":"Ensuring equitable representation in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to require that government agencies make certain demographic data available to the public. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3003","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741028,"bill_number":"H1817","title":"Decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct","description":"Relative to decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1817/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1817","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1741029,"bill_number":"H2835","title":"Relative to a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction","description":"For legislation to establish a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2835","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741030,"bill_number":"H2163","title":"Relative to postpartum depression screenings","description":"By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition of Carole A. Fiola and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be directed to provide coverage for screenings for postpartum depression. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2163","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1741031,"bill_number":"H2347","title":"Pertaining to public fire safety and professionalism","description":"Relative to public fire safety and professionalism. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2347","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741032,"bill_number":"H2817","title":"Updating interest rates for property tax abatements","description":"Relative to the rate of interest applied to judgements for tax abatements on personal property. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2817/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2817","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741033,"bill_number":"H3536","title":"Relative to disability benefits for veterans","description":"Relative to disability benefits for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3536/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3536","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1741034,"bill_number":"H1999","title":"Relative to student mental health","description":"For legislation to require that student identification cards contain suicide prevention lifeline contact information. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1999/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1999","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1741035,"bill_number":"H3328","title":"Relative to interstate highway noise abatement in certain cities and towns","description":"By Representatives Gordon of Bedford and Haggerty of Woburn, a petition of Kenneth I. Gordon and Richard M. Haggerty that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to conduct a comprehensive noise study along certain interstate highways. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3328","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741036,"bill_number":"H1603","title":"Relative to sexually exploited individuals","description":"Relative to sexual exploitation prevention and victim assistance. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1603","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741037,"bill_number":"H1312","title":"Providing upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults","description":"By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition of Marjorie C. Decker and others that the Department of Housing and Community Development administer a residential assistance for families in transition homelessness prevention program. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1312","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741038,"bill_number":"H3170","title":"To promote low-income access to solar","description":"By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition of Danielle W. Gregoire and Michelle M. DuBois that the Department of Energy Resources ensure equity, accessibility, and promote participation by renters and low-income retail electric customers in the solar incentive program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3170","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1741039,"bill_number":"H1574","title":"Relative to CORI fees","description":"Relative to criminal offender record information fees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1574","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741040,"bill_number":"H1898","title":"Relative to workers' compensation disfigurement benefits concerning scarring","description":"Relative to workers' compensation disfigurement benefits concerning scarring. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1898","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1741041,"bill_number":"H3183","title":"Relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings","description":"Relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3183","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741042,"bill_number":"H3332","title":"Exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates","description":"Relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3332","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1741043,"bill_number":"H2557","title":"Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Maynard","description":"Relative to authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Maynard. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3930","last_action_date":"2023-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2557","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1741044,"bill_number":"H1991","title":"Relative to substance use disorder evaluations","description":"Relative to substance use disorder evaluations. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1991/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1991","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741045,"bill_number":"H1781","title":"Relative to drug induced homicide","description":"Relative to drug induced homicide. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1781","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1741046,"bill_number":"H3091","title":"Designating Domestic Workers’ Rights Day","description":"By Representative Moran of Boston, a petition of Michael J. Moran and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the sixteenth day of June as domestic workers’ rights day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-27","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3091","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1741047,"bill_number":"H2151","title":"Promoting community immunity","description":"Relative to immunizations against infectious disease which give rise to a declared public health state of emergency. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H604","last_action_date":"2024-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2151","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1741048,"bill_number":"H1912","title":"Protecting the right to time off for voting","description":"Relative to requiring employers to allow sufficient time for employees to exercise their right to vote in elections. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4153","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1912","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1741049,"bill_number":"H2595","title":"Relative to employment within the Oxford police department","description":"Relative to employment within the police department of the town of Oxford. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5152","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2595","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1741050,"bill_number":"H2754","title":"Relative to closing offshore corporate tax loopholes","description":"Relative to tax havens and complete reporting by certain combined groups. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2754","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741051,"bill_number":"H2785","title":"To mitigate snowbird relocation","description":"Relative to the estate tax for certain decedents dying after calendar year 2022. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2785","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1741052,"bill_number":"H2741","title":"Authorizing a development surcharge for community housing in the town of Lexington","description":"Relative to authorizing a development surcharge for community housing in the town of Lexington. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2741","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1741053,"bill_number":"H1946","title":"Relative to wrongful discharge from employment","description":"Relative to wrongful discharge from employment. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1946","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1741054,"bill_number":"H2703","title":"Exempting certain fraternal organizations from the tax of sales of alcoholic beverages","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that certain fraternal organizations be exempt from the tax on the sale of alcoholic beverages. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2703/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2703","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741055,"bill_number":"H3500","title":"Promoting fairness and transparency of organizations supporting military personnel and families","description":"For legislation to promote fairness and transparency of organizations supporting military personnel and families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3500","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1741056,"bill_number":"H2007","title":"Enabling physician assistants to authorize psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use","description":"Relative to authorizing physician assistants to issue psychiatric holds and ensure adequate training on their use. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4897","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2007","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741057,"bill_number":"H2843","title":"Requiring a waiting period for new taxes","description":"Relative to requiring a waiting period for new taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2843","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741058,"bill_number":"H3012","title":"Authorizing project labor agreements","description":"Relative to infrastructure projects and public building construction contractors and subcontractors. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4979","last_action_date":"2024-08-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3012","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741059,"bill_number":"H1919","title":"Ensuring domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to employment protections for domestic violence victims. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2479","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1919","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1741060,"bill_number":"H1841","title":"Protecting wages of employees who receive wages through an electronic wage card","description":"For legislation to protect wages of employees who receive wages through an electronic wage card. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1841","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741061,"bill_number":"H1480","title":"Relative to a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal","description":"Relative to the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4329","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1480","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1741062,"bill_number":"H2516","title":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes","description":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2516","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1741063,"bill_number":"H2276","title":"Relative to food labeling","description":"Relative to the labeling information for commercially caught fish. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2276","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1741064,"bill_number":"H1632","title":"To enhance safety and security in courthouses","description":"For legislation to further regulate safety and security in courthouses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1632","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741065,"bill_number":"H1978","title":"To improve mental health services in places of incarceration","description":"For legislation to authorize the Commissioner of Mental Health to have supervision over the provision of mental health services to prisoners. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1978","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741066,"bill_number":"H3458","title":"Relative to human trafficking awareness","description":"For legislation to require the Department of Transportation to post signs in highway rest stops and MBTA stations and vehicles alerting the public to the National Human Trafficking Hotline. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2226","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3458","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1741067,"bill_number":"H1305","title":"To create affordable homes for persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation to establish affordable homes for persons with disabilities. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1305/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1305","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1741068,"bill_number":"H3098","title":"To promote Massachusetts manufacturers","description":"For legislation to encourage in-state procurements by state agencies or governmental bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4995","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3098","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1741069,"bill_number":"H3219","title":"Supporting load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth.","description":"Relative to electricity load aggregation programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4500","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3219","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1741070,"bill_number":"H2098","title":"Relative to access to local journalism","description":"Relative to legal notices required to be published in newspapers by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4787","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2098","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1741071,"bill_number":"H3355","title":"Relative to driver education","description":"For legislation to include a module on the science related to the impairment effects of marijuana in driver education courses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3355","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1741072,"bill_number":"H3456","title":"Ensuring access to state IDs for low-income people","description":"Relative to the fees for application for certain drivers' licenses and state identification cards for non-drivers. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3456","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1741073,"bill_number":"H3318","title":"To establish the speed limit on certain highways","description":"For legislation to increase the speed limit on certain highways. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3318","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741074,"bill_number":"H2738","title":"Relative to taxes due upon the death of active duty personnel and the elderly","description":"Relative to taxes due upon the death of active duty personnel and the elderly. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2738","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1741075,"bill_number":"H2536","title":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes","description":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes committed against certain public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4626","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2536/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2536","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1741076,"bill_number":"H3096","title":"Establishing the official amphibian of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the blue-spotted salamander as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3096","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1741077,"bill_number":"H1692","title":"Relative to civil liability for protecting one’s home","description":"Relative to the indemnification of certain persons from civil proceedings for injuries or deaths of persons unlawfully entering their dwelling. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1692","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1741078,"bill_number":"H2834","title":"Relative to the tax exemption status of municipal employee pensions","description":"Relative to the tax exemption status of municipal employee pensions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2834","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741079,"bill_number":"H2904","title":"Reducing tax liability for grandparents raising grandchildren","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to establish a tax exemption or abatement program for grandparents raising grandchildren. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2904","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1741080,"bill_number":"H2600","title":"Relative to veteran judges' pensions","description":"Relative to veteran judges' pensions. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2600","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1741081,"bill_number":"H1452","title":"To stop mass shootings","description":"For legislation to further regulate the manufacturing of assault weapons and large capacity feeding devices. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1452","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741082,"bill_number":"H3416","title":"Relative to the used vehicle record book","description":"Relative to the used vehicle record book. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3416","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741083,"bill_number":"H1582","title":"Relative to the enticement of children online","description":"Relative to the enticement of children online. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1582","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741084,"bill_number":"H2564","title":"Relative to a universal sick leave bank policy","description":"Relative to establishing a universal public employee sick leave bank policy. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2564","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741085,"bill_number":"H2207","title":"Ensuring the fair and appropriate distribution of vaccines during a public health emergency","description":"Relative to ensuring the fair and appropriate distribution of vaccines during a public health emergency. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2207","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1741086,"bill_number":"H2966","title":"Establishing a tax on local revenues from digital advertising","description":"For legislation to establish a tax on local revenues from digital advertising. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2966","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1741087,"bill_number":"H2796","title":"Providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens","description":"For legislation to provide a certain income tax exemption for elderly persons. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2796","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1741088,"bill_number":"H2586","title":"Relative to the retirement rights of criminal prosecutors","description":"Relative to the retirement rights of certain criminal prosecutors. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2586","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741089,"bill_number":"H3386","title":"Relative to establishing the science corridor","description":"For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to conduct a study of establishing direct bus rapid transit between Kendall Square in Cambridge and the Allston, North Brighton and Longwood Medical areas in Boston. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3386","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1741090,"bill_number":"H1581","title":"Relative to the protection of children","description":"Relative to the protection of children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1581","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741091,"bill_number":"H2736","title":"Establishing a child care tax credit","description":"For legislation to provide an income tax credit for child care expenses. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2736","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741092,"bill_number":"H2336","title":"Relative to the expansion of the state DNA database","description":"Relative to the expansion of the state DNA database. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4878","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2336/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2336","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1741093,"bill_number":"H2121","title":"Relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic","description":"Relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2121","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1741094,"bill_number":"H1304","title":"Enabling local options for tenant protections","description":"For legislation to remove the prohibition on rent control and to provide tenant and foreclosure protections. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1304","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1741095,"bill_number":"H1610","title":"Relative to employees of private railroads","description":"Relative to assault and battery upon certain employees of private railroads delivering a public service. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1610","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1741096,"bill_number":"H1402","title":"For the youth restorative justice fund","description":"For legislation to establish a youth restorative justice fund. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1402","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741097,"bill_number":"H1591","title":"Providing protections against predatory guardianship","description":"For legislation to further regulate guardianship. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1591/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1591","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741098,"bill_number":"H3005","title":"Banning hostile architecture targeting unhoused individuals","description":"For legislation to prohibit the construction of publicly accessible buildings or structures designed or intended to prevent unhoused individuals from sitting or lying on the building or structure at street level. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3005","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1741099,"bill_number":"H1627","title":"Requiring the inclusion of certain civil rights offense information in the statewide domestic violence recordkeeping system","description":"For legislation to require the inclusion of certain civil rights offense information in the statewide domestic violence record keeping system. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1627","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741100,"bill_number":"H2475","title":"Relative to certain option B and option C retirees","description":"Relative to retirement options for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2475","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741101,"bill_number":"H3372","title":"Relative to third party delivery data reporting","description":"Relative to third party delivery data reporting. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3372/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3372","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741102,"bill_number":"H2247","title":"Relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities","description":"Relative to safe patient handling and mobility in certain health facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2247","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1741103,"bill_number":"H2142","title":"Relative to the presence of chaperones","description":"Relative to the presence of chaperones during certain medical examinations. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2142","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1741126,"bill_number":"H1562","title":"Reducing the storage of obsolete papers","description":"Relative to reducing the storage of obsolete court papers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1562","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741174,"bill_number":"H1330","title":"To establish an apprenticeship program to ready vacant public housing apartments for occupancy","description":"For legislation to establish an apprentice training program to expedite the re-occupancy of vacant units of state-assisted housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1330","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1741189,"bill_number":"H2316","title":"Relative to elevator inspection fee waiver for non-profits","description":"For legislation to authorize non-profit or charitable organizations to apply for waivers to the state elevator inspection fee. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2316","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1741190,"bill_number":"H1316","title":"Relative to reducing barriers to housing","description":"Relative to reducing barriers to housing. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1316/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1316","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1741191,"bill_number":"H3210","title":"To remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants","description":"For legislation to remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3210","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1741192,"bill_number":"H2693","title":"Relative to non-contiguous farm land","description":"Relative to non-contiguous farm land. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2693/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2693","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1741193,"bill_number":"H2526","title":"Relative to defining employees in Group 2","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of certain court employees and other employees whose duty and responsibilities bring them in contact with criminal defendants. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2526","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741194,"bill_number":"H1979","title":"Establishing a child and adolescent behavioral health implementation coordinating council","description":"Relative to establishing a child and adolescent behavioral health implementation coordinating council. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4655","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1979","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741195,"bill_number":"H1518","title":"Relative to shared parenting","description":"Relative to shared parenting in cases of divorce. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1518","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741196,"bill_number":"H1586","title":"Relative to fetal homicide","description":"Relative to providing for the crime of fetal homicide. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1586","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741197,"bill_number":"H3139","title":"Setting deadlines to electrify school buses and public fleets and establishing programs to encourage private fleet electrification","description":"Relative to setting deadlines to electrify school buses and public fleets and establishing programs to encourage private fleet electrification. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3139","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1741198,"bill_number":"H2364","title":"To require liability insurance for gun ownership","description":"For legislation to require liability insurance by gun owners. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2364","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741199,"bill_number":"H3224","title":"Relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings in the city of Northampton","description":"That the city of Northampton be authorized to require new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings to use electricity for all building energy needs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3224","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1741200,"bill_number":"H1620","title":"Relative to harassment prevention orders","description":"Relative to harassment prevention orders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1620","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741201,"bill_number":"H3152","title":"Relative to double poles","description":"Relative to the use of double utility poles of distribution or telephone companies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3152","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741202,"bill_number":"H2828","title":"Establishing a tax for online advertising","description":"Relative to establishing a tax for online advertising. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2828","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1741203,"bill_number":"H2079","title":"Relative to sanctuary cities and towns","description":"For legislation to prohibit cities or towns from failing to enforce federal immigration laws by designating themselves as sanctuary cities and to withhold unrestricted general government aid to cities and towns for non-compliance. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2079/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2079","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1741204,"bill_number":"H1965","title":"Relative to ensuring quality mental health services in state correctional facilities","description":"Relative to quality mental health services in state correctional facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1965","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741205,"bill_number":"H2042","title":"Relative to concurrent service for elected officials","description":"Relative to concurrent service for elected local officials. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2042","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1741206,"bill_number":"H2006","title":"Relative to applied behavioral health clinic rates","description":"Relative to applied behavioral health clinic rates. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2006","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1741207,"bill_number":"H2676","title":"Concerning investments of the Massachusetts Pension Reserve Investment Management (PRIM)","description":"Relative to certain investments of the Massachusetts Pension Reserve Investment Management. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2676","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1741208,"bill_number":"H2224","title":"Improving healthcare delivery for underserved residents of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to improving healthcare delivery for underserved residents. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1402","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2224","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1741209,"bill_number":"H3273","title":"To invest in local roads","description":"For legislation to establish a local roads improvement program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3273","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741210,"bill_number":"H2294","title":"Relative to special state police officers","description":"Relative to the appointment of special state police officers by the Colonel of the State Police. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5157","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2294","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1741211,"bill_number":"H1623","title":"Further regulating the appointment of certain guardians","description":"Relative to further regulating the appointment of certain guardians by the Probate Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1623/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1623","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741212,"bill_number":"H2237","title":"Relative to medical health and fitness facilities","description":"Relative to medical health and fitness facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4930","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2237","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1741213,"bill_number":"H3342","title":"Relative to roadway damage","description":"Relative to roadway damage caused by certain motor vehicle accidents. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3342","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741214,"bill_number":"H1613","title":"To extend statute of limitations for incest","description":"Relative to extending the statute of limitations for incest. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1613","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1741215,"bill_number":"H3363","title":"Relative to 2-person train crew size","description":"For legislation to require a minimum of 2 persons for the movement of certain freight trains. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3363","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1741216,"bill_number":"H3052","title":"Promoting the civil rights and inclusion of American Muslims in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to create a permanent commission on the status of people who practice Islam. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3052","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1741217,"bill_number":"H2661","title":"Relative to employee retirement contributions","description":"Relative to employee retirement contributions. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2661","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1741218,"bill_number":"H1526","title":"To repeal and replace G.L. c. 258","description":"Relative to claims and indemnity procedures for the Commonwealth, municipalities, counties and districts and their officers and employees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1526","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1741219,"bill_number":"H2922","title":"Relative to deeds excise receipts","description":"Relative to deeds excise receipts. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2922","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741220,"bill_number":"H2615","title":"Exempting all positions in the fire department of the town of Hopedale from the civil service law","description":"That the town of Hopedale be authorized to exempt all positions in the fire department of said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2615/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2615","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1741221,"bill_number":"H1536","title":"Amending the statute of limitations relating to civil rights actions and criminal prosecutions for the sexual assault and rape of a child","description":"Relative to the statute of limitations relating to civil rights actions and criminal prosecutions for the sexual assault and rape of a child. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1536/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1536","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741222,"bill_number":"H2788","title":"Empowering cities and towns to impose a mansion fee to support affordable housing","description":"Relative to empowering cities and towns to impose a mansion fee to support affordable housing. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2788","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1741223,"bill_number":"H2125","title":"Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of all “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth","description":"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 Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2125","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741224,"bill_number":"H1992","title":"Relative to treatment for substance use disorder","description":"Relative to treatment for substance use disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1992/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1992","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741225,"bill_number":"H2763","title":"Protecting youth from nicotine addiction","description":"Relative to the excise tax on cigarettes, cigars, and smoking tobacco. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2763","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741226,"bill_number":"H3507","title":"Resolutions condemning political oppression and encouraging free and fair elections in Cambodia","description":"For legislation to condemn political oppression and encouraging free and fair elections in Cambodia. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3507","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1741227,"bill_number":"H3352","title":"Allowing for temporary license plates","description":"Relative to temporary motor vehicle license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3352","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741228,"bill_number":"H1493","title":"To remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence","description":"For legislation to remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1493","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1741229,"bill_number":"H3131","title":"The Commonwealth housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction","description":"Relative to housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3131","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1741230,"bill_number":"H2029","title":"To use more inclusive language for the Lanesborough board of selectmen","description":"Relative to changing the board of selectmen of the town of Lanesborough to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-16","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2029","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1741231,"bill_number":"H2082","title":"Regarding municipal zoning powers","description":"Relative to municipal zoning powers in relation to the installation of solar energy systems. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4929","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2082","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1741232,"bill_number":"H2710","title":"Relating to guardians of surviving children of emergency first responders","description":"For legislation to authorize the abatement of certain real estate taxes for surviving spouses or guardians of children of emergency first responders or corrections officers killed in the line of duty. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2710","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1741233,"bill_number":"H1463","title":"Relative to unborn victims of violence","description":"Relative to the injury or termination of human embryos and fetuses prior to birth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1463","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1741234,"bill_number":"H3452","title":"Relative to transportation safety reform within the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority","description":"Relative to transportation safety reform within the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3452","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1741235,"bill_number":"H3373","title":"Relative to low income transit fares","description":"For legislation to authorize discounted transit fares for low income riders. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4928","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3373","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1741236,"bill_number":"H2907","title":"Relative to providing better notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes","description":"Relative to notices and protections in the process for collecting delinquent property taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4624","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2907","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1741237,"bill_number":"H3163","title":"Relative to emergency back up power at gasoline stations","description":"For legislation to provide access to fuel for private and emergency vehicles during emergencies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3163","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1741238,"bill_number":"H2268","title":"Relative to timely physician licensure","description":"Relative to physician licensure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2268","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1741239,"bill_number":"H1879","title":"Relative to bereavement leave","description":"Relative to bereavement leave under the family and medical leave act. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2562","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1879","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741240,"bill_number":"H1498","title":"Relative to sex offenders","description":"Relative to sex offenders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1498","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1741241,"bill_number":"H2925","title":"Relative to a charitable tax credit","description":"Relative to providing for a charitable tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2925/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2925","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1741242,"bill_number":"H755","title":"Reforming energy system planning for equity and climate transformation","description":"For legislation to establish a department of energy transformation planning within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H755","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741243,"bill_number":"H2879","title":"Authorizing a local affordable housing surcharge","description":"For legislation to authorize a local affordable housing surcharge. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2879","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741244,"bill_number":"H2590","title":"Clarifying the impact of equitable salary adjustments for retirement purposes","description":"Relative to clarifying the impact of equitable salary adjustments for retirement purposes. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2590","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741245,"bill_number":"H3050","title":"Improving government accountability","description":"For legislation to improve government accountability. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3050","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1741246,"bill_number":"H1436","title":"Relative to total return unitrusts","description":"Relative to total return unitrusts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1436","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741247,"bill_number":"H3089","title":"Relative to expedited referrals by legislators","description":"Relative to the release of information to state legislators by state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3089/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3089","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1741248,"bill_number":"H2425","title":"Improving road safety by better detecting impaired drivers","description":"By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition of Jonathan D. Zlotnik that the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security establish a pilot program to study whether certain devices can assist police officers in determining impairment and the presence of drugs other than alcohol during roadside sobriety investigations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2425","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1741249,"bill_number":"H2610","title":"Relative to police and fire department hiring lists","description":"Relative to the minority preference for police and fire department hirings in cities and towns. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2610","sponsor":"Rady Mom"},
{"bill_id":1741250,"bill_number":"H2026","title":"To hold property owners accountable for recurring public nuisance","description":"Relative to holding property owners accountable for recurring municipal public nuisance complaints. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2026","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741251,"bill_number":"H1657","title":"Relative to strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider","description":"Relative to strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1657","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1741252,"bill_number":"H2100","title":"Creating the offices of select board and town manager in the town of Sandisfield","description":"That the town of Sandisfield be authorized to create the offices of select board and town manager in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H3907","last_action_date":"2023-06-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2100","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1741253,"bill_number":"H3482","title":"Relative to assisting veterans in need","description":"Relative to allowable uses of veterans assistance funds in cities and towns. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4869","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3482","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1741254,"bill_number":"H3337","title":"Designating historic routes","description":"For legislation to designate Route 1, Route 20 and Route 6 in the Commonwealth as historic United States routes. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3337","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741255,"bill_number":"H2154","title":"Establishing a task force to study the sustainability of emergency medical services","description":"Relative to establishing a task force to study the sustainability of emergency medical services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2154","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1741256,"bill_number":"H2723","title":"To protect historic buildings from fire","description":"For legislation to establish a historic building fire prevention tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2723","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741257,"bill_number":"H2722","title":"To reduce graduate student loan debt","description":"Relative to the taxation of graduate student loan debt. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2722","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741258,"bill_number":"H3286","title":"To designate a certain bridge in the town of Lexington in honor of Henry N. “Hank” Manz","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of Lexington in honor of Henry N. “Hank” Manz. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see H4160","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3286","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1741259,"bill_number":"H3327","title":"Relative to sheriff’s citations","description":"For legislation to authorize sheriffs and members of sheriffs departments to issue traffic citations. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3327/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3327","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741260,"bill_number":"H2321","title":"Relative to safe building materials","description":"Relative to the use of safe building materials in residential construction. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2321","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1741261,"bill_number":"H1845","title":"Uplifting families and securing the right to strike for certain public employees","description":"Relative to securing the right to strike for certain public employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1845","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1741262,"bill_number":"H3240","title":"Relative to procurement services for artists","description":"Relative to procurement services for artists. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4569","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3240","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1741263,"bill_number":"H3333","title":"Relative to license plate year of manufacture registration","description":"Relative to license plate year of manufacture registration plates when used on antique automobiles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3339","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3333/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3333","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1741264,"bill_number":"H2737","title":"Relative to regional ballot initiatives","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose tax surcharges on single subjects of taxation and to establish local and regional transportation ballot initiatives. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2737/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2737","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1741265,"bill_number":"H2735","title":"Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit","description":"Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2735","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741266,"bill_number":"H1527","title":"Relative to violent protection order violations","description":"Relative to violent protection orders. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1527","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1741267,"bill_number":"H2645","title":"Regarding retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups","description":"Relative to the retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2645","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1741268,"bill_number":"H3197","title":"Providing for natural gas workforce safety","description":"Relative to natural gas workforce safety. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3197","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1741269,"bill_number":"H1870","title":"Relative to non-disclosure agreements relating to a claim of discrimination, non-payment of wages or benefits, retaliation, harassment or violation of public policy in employment","description":"Relative to non-disclosure agreements relating to a claim of discrimination, non-payment of wages or benefits, retaliation, harassment or violation of public policy in employment. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5046","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1870","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1741270,"bill_number":"H2608","title":"Relative to retirement eligibility","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for certain elected officials. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2608","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1741271,"bill_number":"H2243","title":"Relative to certified medication aides","description":"Relative to certified medication aides. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2243","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1741272,"bill_number":"H2010","title":"To establish a commission to study substance use disorder and treatment disparities in the minority community","description":"For legislation to establish a commission to study substance use disorder and treatment disparities in minority communities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2010","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1741273,"bill_number":"H2731","title":"Relative to tax exemptions for home office expenses","description":"Relative to tax exemptions for home office expenses. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2731","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741274,"bill_number":"H3144","title":"Promoting solar energy canopies on large parking lots","description":"For legislation to promote solar energy canopies on large parking lots. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3144","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741275,"bill_number":"H2994","title":"Further regulating access to public records","description":"Relative to further regulating access to public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2994","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741276,"bill_number":"H2934","title":"Relative to tuition tax credit","description":"For legislation to create an income tax credit for qualified tuition and fees for higher education. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2934","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741277,"bill_number":"H1450","title":"To modify the rules for taking depositions outside the Commonwealth and to adopt the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act","description":"For legislation to modify the rules for taking depositions outside the Commonwealth and to adopt the uniform interstate depositions and discovery act. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4327","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1450","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741278,"bill_number":"H2114","title":"Relative to accidental disability retirement for police officers and firefighters","description":"Relative to accidental disability retirement for police officers and firefighters. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2114","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1741279,"bill_number":"H2916","title":"Authorizing the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee","description":"That the town of Provincetown be authorized to impose a real estate transfer fee. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2916","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1741280,"bill_number":"H1735","title":"To ensure the ability to prosecute repeat OUI offenses","description":"For legislation to ensure the ability to prosecute repeat operating under the influence offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1735","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741281,"bill_number":"H2278","title":"Relative to culturally competent and effective health care","description":"Relative to the collection and publishing of physician workforce data concerning race, ethnicity, gender identity and sexual identity. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2684","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2278","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741282,"bill_number":"H2837","title":"Relative to a green vendor tax credit","description":"For legislation to provide tax credits to restaurants utilizing reusable utensils, dishes, glasses and bulk condiments. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2837/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2837","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741283,"bill_number":"H2825","title":"In aid of libraries","description":"Relative to a sales tax exemption for the sale of used books and other items sold by libraries for fundraising purposes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2825","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741284,"bill_number":"H2447","title":"Exempting all positions in the police department of the town of Montague from the civil service law","description":"That the town of Montague be authorized to exempt all positions in the police department from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2447","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741285,"bill_number":"H1390","title":"To ensure equitable representation in probate court proceedings involving children","description":"Relative to probate court proceedings involving children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1390","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741286,"bill_number":"H1770","title":"Prohibiting child sex dolls","description":"Relative to prohibiting child sex dolls. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1770","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1741287,"bill_number":"H3381","title":"Promoting personal access of driving records","description":"By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition of Paul McMurtry that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to make driving records available online for informational purposes. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3381","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1741288,"bill_number":"H2780","title":"Establishing the Covid-19 pandemic emergency tax payer relief exemption and refund for income taxes on 2020 unemployment benefits up to $10,100 in unemployment compensation","description":"For legislation to provide for income tax exemptions and refunds for certain calendar year 2020 unemployment assistance benefits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2780","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1741289,"bill_number":"H2415","title":"Establishing a special commission to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2415","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1741290,"bill_number":"H2556","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Manduca","description":"By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition of Natalie M. Higgins that the State Retirement Board be authorized to provide certain retirement benefits to Carrie Duff the surviving beneficiary of William Manduca. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2556","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741291,"bill_number":"H2962","title":"To create and sustain jobs through development of employee-owned businesses and cooperatives","description":"Relative to the taxation of employee-owned businesses and cooperatives. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2962","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1741292,"bill_number":"H1472","title":"Relative to consanguinity as a defense to the crime of accessory after the fact","description":"Relative to consanguinity as a defense to the crime of accessory after the fact. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1472","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1741293,"bill_number":"H3166","title":"Increasing opportunities for clean peak energy storage","description":"Relative to increasing opportunities for clean peak energy storage of qualified energy storage systems. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3166","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741294,"bill_number":"H1399","title":"Relative to controlling and abusive litigation","description":"Relative to controlling and abusive litigation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1399","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741295,"bill_number":"H2503","title":"Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms","description":"For legislation to require the public pension fund to divest from ammunition and firearms. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2503","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1741296,"bill_number":"H2627","title":"Relative to veterans' buyback","description":"Relative to veterans' retirement system buybacks. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2627","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1741297,"bill_number":"H2260","title":"Promoting radon testing","description":"By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition of David M. Rogers and Rebecca L. Rausch that the Department of Public Health be directed to promulgate regulations requiring that certain child care programs undergo routine radon testing. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2260","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741298,"bill_number":"H2709","title":"Relative to the bundled cell phone taxation","description":"Relative to the sales tax on mobile telecommunications devices purchased with a service contract. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2935","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2709","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1741299,"bill_number":"H3535","title":"Relative to the education of the veterans of Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to authorize free online public higher education courses to veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3535","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1741300,"bill_number":"H3269","title":"To enhance agricultural operations","description":"For legislation to allow farmers to operate all-terrain vehicles for short distances on public ways. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3269","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741301,"bill_number":"H2448","title":"Authorizing the town of Conway to continue the employment of police officer Randall Williams","description":"That the town of Conway be authorized to continue the employment of Randell Williams, a member of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2448","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741302,"bill_number":"H3389","title":"Relative to business transactions","description":"Relative to catalytic converter business transactions. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3389","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1741303,"bill_number":"H1311","title":"Relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans","description":"Relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1311","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741304,"bill_number":"H3288","title":"Relative to fare equity","description":"By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition of Rob Consalvo and others that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority designate all commuter rail stations in the city of Boston as Zone 1A to promote fare equity. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5022","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3288","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1741305,"bill_number":"H2950","title":"Relative to disabled service-connected veterans and the motor vehicle excise tax","description":"For legislation to exempt certain disabled service-connected veterans from payment of the motor vehicle excise tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2950","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1741306,"bill_number":"H3474","title":"Relative to roadway safety","description":"Relative to the removal of ice and snow from motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3474","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1741307,"bill_number":"H3280","title":"Relative to Purple Heart registration plates","description":"Relative to Purple Heart registration plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3280","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1741308,"bill_number":"H2337","title":"Relative to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education","description":"Relative to the use of hoisting equipment in vocational technical education. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2337/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2337","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1741309,"bill_number":"H2467","title":"Relative to expenses incurred in defense against unfair labor practices","description":"Relative to expenses incurred in defending against unfair labor practices. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2467","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741310,"bill_number":"H2143","title":"Preserving access to hospital services","description":"By Representative Capano of Lynn, a petition of Peter Capano and others that the Department of Public Health create a process for state receivership for certain hospitals or free-standing clinics that provides essential health services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5031","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2143","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1741311,"bill_number":"H1799","title":"Relative to rental protections for elderly, disabled and low-to-middle income tenants","description":"Relative to the termination of rental agreements or tenancy by certain tenants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1799","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1741312,"bill_number":"H2465","title":"Relative to Group Health Insurance Commission","description":"Relative to the monthly premium rate for the group health and medical insurance plan for employees of the Commonwealth. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2465","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741313,"bill_number":"H2444","title":"Defining further a legislative body","description":"For legislation to further define the term “legislative body” relative to retirement boards in cities and towns. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2444","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1741314,"bill_number":"H2672","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for installation security officers","description":"Relative to placing installation security officers in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2672","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1741315,"bill_number":"H3185","title":"Relative to replacement plans","description":"Relative to alternate gas meter replacement plans. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3185","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1741316,"bill_number":"H2127","title":"Relative to HLTV 111 tests","description":"Relative to HIV antibody or antigen testing. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2127","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741317,"bill_number":"H1988","title":"Relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments","description":"Relative to creating a pilot program to transfer high acuity behavioral health and dual diagnosis patients away from overcrowded emergency departments. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1269","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1988","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1741318,"bill_number":"H3097","title":"Eliminating the procurement act exception for waste and recycling contracts","description":"Relative to eliminating the procurement act exception for waste and recycling contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3097","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1741319,"bill_number":"H2573","title":"Designating Aerial Foresters of the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system","description":"For legislation to place aerial foresters of the Department of Conservation and Recreation in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2573","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1741320,"bill_number":"H2896","title":"To establish a sales tax exemption for earth day","description":"Relative to establishing a sales tax exemption on Earth Day for purchases of “Energy Star” products, so-called, and hybrid motor vehicles. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2896","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1741321,"bill_number":"H2361","title":"Banning semi-automatic firearms","description":"Relative to banning semi-automatic firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2361/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2361","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741322,"bill_number":"H2857","title":"Providing for regional land assessment values for a certain regional airport","description":"Relative to regional assessment values for Beverly airport land in the town of Danvers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2857","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1741323,"bill_number":"H1590","title":"Establishing mandatory post release supervision in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish mandatory post release supervision. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1590","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741324,"bill_number":"H1580","title":"Relative to the release of sex offender information to victims","description":"Relative to the release of sex offender information to victims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1580/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1580","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741325,"bill_number":"H1761","title":"Relative to the protection of persons with disabilities","description":"Relative to the penalty for sexual assaults upon persons with disabilities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1761","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1741326,"bill_number":"H2965","title":"To study estate tax reform and its costs","description":"By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition of Erika Uyterhoeven that the Commissioner of Revenue conduct a study of estate tax reform and its costs. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2965","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1741327,"bill_number":"H3220","title":"Relative to advanced metering infrastructure in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to advanced metering infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3220","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1741328,"bill_number":"H2428","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Mary Donna Nodurf","description":"For legislation relative to retirement benefits for Mary Donna Nodurf. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2428","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1741329,"bill_number":"H1325","title":"Relative to housing developments in small communities","description":"Relative to housing developments in communities with a population less than 30,000 persons. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1325","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1741330,"bill_number":"H2728","title":"Relative to ensuring fairness and equity in the assessment of the value of property","description":"Relative to the assessment of the value of property for tax purposes. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2728","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1741331,"bill_number":"H2474","title":"Relative to the definition of Group 4 of the retirement system","description":"For legislation to include certain co-generation steam firemen and engineers in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2474","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741332,"bill_number":"H2375","title":"Relative to access to constitutional rights","description":"Relative to the issuance of licenses for firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2375/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2375","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1741333,"bill_number":"H1614","title":"Eliminating the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases","description":"For legislation to eliminate the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1614","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1741334,"bill_number":"H3501","title":"Relative to veterans benefits","description":"Relative to the calculation of benefits of veterans receiving public housing and other public assistance. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3501","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741335,"bill_number":"H3470","title":"Relative to roadway safety","description":"Relative to roadway safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3470","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1741336,"bill_number":"H1811","title":"Relative to petit treason","description":"Relative to petit treason. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2457","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1811","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1741337,"bill_number":"H1299","title":"Relative to senior and non-elderly disabled housing","description":"Relative to establishing an advisory commission to study the best practices and safety protocols of state subsidized senior and non-elderly disabled housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1299","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1741338,"bill_number":"H3401","title":"Relative to dedicated traffic lanes","description":"By Representative Parisella of Beverly, a petition of Jerald A. Parisella and Thomas P. Walsh that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation conduct a study regarding the benefits of replacing vehicle travel lanes with dedicated bus or bike lanes. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3401","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1741339,"bill_number":"H1805","title":"To implement recommendations of the Commission on structural racism in the parole process","description":"Relative to structural racism in the parole process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4837","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1805","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1741340,"bill_number":"H3082","title":"Regarding information governance","description":"For legislation to authorize public agencies and municipalities to create, implement, maintain, and enforce a comprehensive information governance plan for public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3082","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1741341,"bill_number":"H3137","title":"Relative to intervenors and utility work","description":"Relative to intervenors and utility work. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3137","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1741342,"bill_number":"H2404","title":"Relative to the postpartum treatment of women in correctional facilities","description":"Relative to the postpartum treatment of women in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2404","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1741343,"bill_number":"H2748","title":"Facilitating housing for all","description":"For legislation to establish a homelessness prevention and reduction fund to be funded by taxes on gross receipts of business entities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2748","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1741344,"bill_number":"H1592","title":"Establishing a self-defense exception","description":"Relative to establishing a self-defense exception in the interception of wire and oral communications. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1592","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741345,"bill_number":"H2899","title":"Providing tax credits to promote the adoption of a dog or cat from a shelter","description":"For legislation to promote adoption of certain of dogs or cats from animal shelters by establishing tax credits for certain costs associated with said adoptions and by the creation of a motor vehicle registration plate. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2899/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2899","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1741346,"bill_number":"H1315","title":"Relative to CHAMP that will revert back to local residents receiving priority over applicants that have not been screened as emergency applicants","description":"Relative to the internet based, state-wide public housing application and centralized waitlist system. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1315","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1741347,"bill_number":"H2874","title":"Promoting accessible dwellings for older adults and people with disabilities to remain in their communities","description":"Relative to the taxation of accessible dwellings for older adults and people with disabilities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2874","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1741348,"bill_number":"H2426","title":"Relative to regional planning agencies","description":"Relative to the retirement membership of regional planning agencies. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2426","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1741349,"bill_number":"H2187","title":"Relative to conducting fetal and infant mortality review","description":"Relative to conducting fetal and infant mortality review. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2187","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1741350,"bill_number":"H2021","title":"Relative to the building or rebuilding of bridges on land that falls under the jurisdiction of more than one municipality","description":"Relative to the building or rebuilding of bridges on certain land that falls under the jurisdiction of more than one municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2021","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741351,"bill_number":"H1923","title":"To study a revenue neutral guaranteed jobs program","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to determine ways to best connect unemployed workers with job openings. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1923","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1741352,"bill_number":"H2064","title":"To establish commonsense permitting reforms for businesses and landowners","description":"Relative to zoning variances. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2064/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2064","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1741353,"bill_number":"H1345","title":"Relative to affordable housing and the preservation of a community's water resources","description":"Relative to affordable housing and the preservation of community water resources. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1345/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1345","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741354,"bill_number":"H1587","title":"Relative to juvenile restitution","description":"Relative to authorizing the courts of the Commonwealth to establish a system of juvenile restitution. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1587","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741355,"bill_number":"H1022","title":"Relative to access to care for Ehler Danlos syndrome patients","description":"Relative to providing coverage for physical therapy preventative, ongoing chronic maintenance, and acute treatment for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome patients. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1022","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741356,"bill_number":"H3047","title":"Establishing the executive office of structural racism","description":"Relative to establishing the executive office of structural racism. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3047/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3047","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1741357,"bill_number":"H2798","title":"Providing for a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"Relative to establishing local option means-tested senior property tax exemptions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2872","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2798/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2798","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1741358,"bill_number":"H2547","title":"Relative to the reinstatement of positions in a departmental unit according to seniority for the city of Methuen","description":"For legislation relative to the reinstatement of positions in a departmental unit according to seniority for the city of Methuen. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2547","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1741359,"bill_number":"H2636","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Kevin Wilder","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips that the State Board of Retirement provide a certain pension allowance to Cynthia Smith Wilder, the surviving spouse of Kevin Wilder. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2636","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741360,"bill_number":"H2866","title":"Relative to the classification and taxation of urban public access land","description":"Relative to the classification and taxation of urban public access land. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2866","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1741361,"bill_number":"H3375","title":"Relative to school bus cameras","description":"By Representative Mahoney of Worcester, a petition of John J. Mahoney that municipalities be authorized to install automated road safety camera systems on school buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4450","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3375/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3375","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1741362,"bill_number":"H2320","title":"Relative to notice of activation of the Massachusetts National Guard within the Commonwealth","description":"By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition of Mindy Domb that the National Guard provide written notice of activations to certain members of the General Court. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2320","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1741363,"bill_number":"H2196","title":"Promoting patient safety and equitable access to care","description":"Relative to registered nurse patient assignment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2196","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741364,"bill_number":"H2483","title":"Relative to teacher retirement election","description":"Relative to teacher retirement election. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2630","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2483","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1741365,"bill_number":"H3127","title":"Relative to chapter 30B procurement parity","description":"Relative to procurement parity. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3127","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1741366,"bill_number":"H3146","title":"Promoting the proper disposal of miniatures","description":"For legislation to further define miniature beverage containers under the \"bottle bill\", so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3146","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1741367,"bill_number":"H507","title":"Relative to emergency stock epinephrine in schools","description":"By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that schools be required to maintain non-patient specific epinephrine auto-injectors to be used in the event of anaphylactic emergencies. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4420","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H507","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741368,"bill_number":"H1021","title":"Concerning the safety of autistic and alzheimer individuals","description":"For legislation to provide insurance coverage for the use of electronic tracking devices to protect the safety of persons with Autism spectrum disorder or Alzheimer’s disease. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1021","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741384,"bill_number":"H3314","title":"To end debt-based driving restrictions and remove economic roadblocks","description":"Relative providing notices and taking certain other actions to reduce debt-based driving restrictions. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4928","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3314/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3314","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1741407,"bill_number":"H2093","title":"Increasing the number of members for the select board of the town of Lakeville","description":"Relative to increasing the number of members for the select board of the town of Lakeville. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2093","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1741426,"bill_number":"H2797","title":"Creating a tax credit for remote learning expenses","description":"For legislation to create a tax credit for remote learning expenses. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2797","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1741427,"bill_number":"H3023","title":"Relative to regulation of privatization contracts","description":"Relative to regulation of privatization contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3023/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3023","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1741428,"bill_number":"H2353","title":"Relative to the equality of wage and recruitment of the Massachusetts State Police","description":"Relative to the equality of wage and recruitment of the State Police. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2353","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1741429,"bill_number":"H3061","title":"Relative to designation of the state public health laboratory campus in honor of Dr. Alfred DeMaria, Jr","description":"Relative to designation of the state public health laboratory campus in honor of Dr. Alfred DeMaria, Jr. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H5063","last_action_date":"2024-09-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3061","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741430,"bill_number":"H2065","title":"Providing for safe subdivision ways","description":"Relative to subdivision dead end ways. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2065","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1741431,"bill_number":"H1600","title":"Clarifying insurance liability for foster care providers","description":"Relative to insurance liability for foster care providers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1600","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1741432,"bill_number":"H1803","title":"To exonerate all individuals accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials","description":"For legislation to exonerate all individuals accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1803","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1741433,"bill_number":"H2861","title":"Increasing the excise tax on alcoholic beverages","description":"For legislation to increase the excise tax on alcoholic beverages. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2861","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741434,"bill_number":"H1771","title":"Relative to parental visitation and custody for children of rape victims","description":"Relative to parental visitation and custody for children of rape victims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1771","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1741435,"bill_number":"H1397","title":"Allowing a child under state custody to visit an imprisoned parent at a location other than the correction facility","description":"Relative to allowing children in state custody to visit imprisoned parents at locations other than correctional facilities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1397","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1741436,"bill_number":"H2998","title":"To modernize participation in public meetings","description":"Relative to participation in public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2998","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741437,"bill_number":"H1617","title":"Supporting consenting young adults","description":"Relative to the penalties for violations of age of consent laws for young adults. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1617","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1741438,"bill_number":"H3354","title":"Relative to license transparency","description":"Relative to motor vehicle license transparency. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3354","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741439,"bill_number":"H2881","title":"To exempt municipalities from the gas tax","description":"For legislation to exempt municipalities from the gas tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2881","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1741440,"bill_number":"H3160","title":"Bringing Mass Save in line with climate goals","description":"By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition of Dylan A. Fernandes and others that the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center govern and oversee the Mass Save program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3160/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3160","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1741441,"bill_number":"H1430","title":"Relative to the examination of evidence rooms and evidentiary procedures","description":"Relative to the examination of evidence rooms and evidentiary procedures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4596","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1430","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1741442,"bill_number":"H2072","title":"Relative to the Board of Health in the town of Reading","description":"Relative to the board of health in the town of Reading. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-28","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 73 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2072","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741443,"bill_number":"H2870","title":"To exempt certain veterans from the state tax","description":"For legislation to exempt the pensions of certain veterans from the income tax laws of the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2870","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741444,"bill_number":"H3245","title":"Relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows","description":"Relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4915","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3245","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1741445,"bill_number":"H2991","title":"Relative to access to statements of financial interest","description":"Relative to access to statements of financial interest. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2991/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2991","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741446,"bill_number":"H3133","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain portion of the Gardner Heritage State Park to the city of Gardner","description":"By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition of Jonathan D. Zlotnik that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain portion of the Gardner Heritage State Park to the city of Gardner. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4447","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3133","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1741447,"bill_number":"H3201","title":"Ensuring ratepayer and community representation in utility company regulatory proceedings","description":"Relative to ensuring ratepayer and community representation in utility company regulatory proceedings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3201","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1741448,"bill_number":"H2818","title":"Relative to senior property tax deferral","description":"Relative to senior property tax deferrals. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2818/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2818","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741449,"bill_number":"H2438","title":"Relative to a retirement buyback issue","description":"By Representative Barrows of Mansfield, a petition of F. Jay Barrows that the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System be authorized to credit Diane Galanti with certain creditable service benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2438","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1741450,"bill_number":"H2502","title":"Requiring administrators of certain retirement plans to disclose conflicts of interest","description":"For legislation to require administrators of certain retirement plans of employees of subdivisions of the Commonwealth to disclose conflicts of interest. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5135","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2502","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1741451,"bill_number":"H2777","title":"Excluding the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award from taxable income","description":"Relative to excluding the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award from taxable income. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1890","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2777/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2777","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1741452,"bill_number":"H3181","title":"To study gasoline-focused sales-below-cost","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study gasoline-focused sales-below-cost. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3181","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741453,"bill_number":"H1885","title":"To ensure funding for the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to adjust the rate of contributions to the Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1885","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741454,"bill_number":"H3186","title":"Promoting the proper disposal of miniatures","description":"For legislation to include miniatures, so-called, in the bottle deposit law. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3186","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1741455,"bill_number":"H2667","title":"To provide public safety telecommunicators with the same internal benefits as first responders","description":"For legislation to provide public safety telecommunicators with the same internal benefits as first responders. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2667","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1741456,"bill_number":"H2470","title":"Designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system","description":"Relative to placing certain employees of the Department of Transportation in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2470","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741457,"bill_number":"H3004","title":"Relative to making Election Day a state holiday","description":"Relative to making Presidential election days state holidays. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3004","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741458,"bill_number":"H2725","title":"Requiring public disclosures by publicly-traded corporate taxpayers","description":"Relative to requiring public disclosures by publicly-traded corporate taxpayers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2725","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1741459,"bill_number":"H3094","title":"Designating the official seasoning of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate Bell's Seasoning as the official seasoning of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3094","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1741460,"bill_number":"H2715","title":"To promote jobs and economic growth in tourism, visitation and hospitality","description":"For legislation to provide additional funding for the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2715","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741461,"bill_number":"H1877","title":"To establish a hospital and community health center worker minimum wage","description":"For legislation to establish a hospital and community health center worker minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1877","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1741462,"bill_number":"H3534","title":"Providing for prisoners of war","description":"Relative to providing for a prisoner of war income tax exemption. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3534","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1741463,"bill_number":"H1688","title":"To prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications","description":"Relative to mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2593","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1688","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1741464,"bill_number":"H2764","title":"To properly value real estate transactions","description":"For legislation to further regulate the value of real estate transactions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2764","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741465,"bill_number":"H3443","title":"Regarding audit performance and functions at the Department of Transportation","description":"Relative to the audit performance and functions at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3443","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1741466,"bill_number":"H2811","title":"To establish the micro business employee training and workforce development program","description":"For legislation to establish a tax incentive program for micro businesses to hire formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals receiving transitional benefits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2811","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741467,"bill_number":"H3256","title":"Regulating the flight of unmanned aircraft/drones in the airspace over all early, elementary and secondary education facilities in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the flight of unmanned aircraft drones in the airspace over early, elementary and secondary educational facilities. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3429","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3256","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741468,"bill_number":"H2714","title":"To reform payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land","description":"Relative to payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2714","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741469,"bill_number":"H1909","title":"To reinvest justice and opportunity in communities affected by incarceration","description":"For legislation to establish a strong communities and workforce development fund to be reinvested in communities affected by incarceration. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1206","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1909","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1741470,"bill_number":"H3436","title":"Relative to antique motor vehicle inspections","description":"Relative to exempting certain antique cars from the annual vehicle safety inspection program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3343","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3436","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1741471,"bill_number":"H3347","title":"Relating to road building equipment classifications","description":"Relative to road building equipment classifications. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3347","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741472,"bill_number":"H1654","title":"To address arbitration agreements","description":"Relative to arbitration agreements. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1654","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741473,"bill_number":"H2774","title":"Relative to tax abatement for Gold Star Widow Josephine Parella","description":"For legislation to authorize a payment from the general fund to Josephine Parella of the city of Medford for certain property taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2774","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1741474,"bill_number":"H1470","title":"Designating right of disposition","description":"Relative to certain funeral service contracts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1470","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1741475,"bill_number":"H3320","title":"Related to the enhancement of public safety to children in the vicinity of an attractive nuisance, a motor vehicle with the purpose of selling frozen desserts","description":"Relative to warning light violations committed by operators of motor vehicles selling frozen desserts. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3320/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3320","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741476,"bill_number":"H2812","title":"Establishing fairness for agricultural laborers","description":"Relative to providing certain tax credits for employers of agricultural workers and labor rights for agricultural laborers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2812","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741477,"bill_number":"H2435","title":"Authorizing the town of Lanesborough to continue the employment of Daniel Bolognia, Charles Garrity, Peter Pannesco, Peter Oakley, David Rolle, Donald Whalen and Michael Wooliver","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Lanesborough to continue the employment of firefighters Daniel Bolognia, Charles Garrity, Peter Pannesco, Peter Oakley, David Rolle, Donald Whalen and Michael Wooliver. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 35 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2435","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1741478,"bill_number":"H1784","title":"Relative to protecting women’s health; preserving maternal and unborn child life","description":"Relative to preserving maternal life and the life of unborn children in the performance of abortions or instances of miscarriages. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1784","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1741479,"bill_number":"H2057","title":"To prohibit licensing by the Department of Environmental Protection at the WIN Waste Innovations facility in the town of Saugus","description":"Relative to the licensing of a third burner at the Wheelabrator facility in the town of Saugus. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2057","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1741480,"bill_number":"H2919","title":"Relative to property tax deferrals for seniors","description":"Relative to property tax deferrals for seniors. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2919","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1741481,"bill_number":"H3404","title":"Establishing driver privacy protections","description":"For legislation to establish driver privacy protections. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3404","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1741482,"bill_number":"H2288","title":"To protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents","description":"For legislation to prohibit local and state involvement in federal immigration enforcement, unless required by law. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2288","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741483,"bill_number":"H2822","title":"Relative to expanding property tax exemptions for veterans","description":"Relative to expanding property tax exemptions for veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2822","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1741484,"bill_number":"H2170","title":"Relative to Parkinson's Disease public awareness and education","description":"By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition of William C. Galvin and others that the Department of Public Health be authorized to establish a Parkinson's disease public information and education program. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2170","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1741485,"bill_number":"H1534","title":"To protect residents and law enforcement officers in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the classification of arrest warrants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1534","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741486,"bill_number":"H3492","title":"To establish the Massachusetts National Guard Museum in Salem","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts National Guard Museum in the city of Salem. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3492","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1741487,"bill_number":"H3397","title":"To create a mobility pricing commission","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission on mobility pricing to investigate, study and make recommendations on the development and deployment of comprehensive and regionally-equitable public transportation pricing, roadway pricing and congestion pricing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4577","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3397","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1741488,"bill_number":"H2906","title":"Relative to a certain property tax exemption for the elderly","description":"Relative to a certain property tax exemption for the elderly. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2872","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2906","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1741489,"bill_number":"H2840","title":"Relative to motor vehicle excise tax exemptions for 100 percent disabled veterans","description":"Relative to motor vehicle excise tax exemptions for 100 percent disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2840","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741490,"bill_number":"H2979","title":"Relative to motor vehicle excise tax waivers","description":"Relative to motor vehicle excise tax waivers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2979","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1741491,"bill_number":"H2325","title":"Related to rehabilitation, re-entry, and human rights for incarcerated persons","description":"For legislation to maximize out-of-cell time and opportunities for incarcerated people to attend education, training, employment, and other programs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2325","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1741492,"bill_number":"H2819","title":"To increase veterans earned tax savings","description":"For legislation to increase veterans earned tax savings. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2819","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1741493,"bill_number":"H2418","title":"Relative to overdose fatalities","description":"Relative to establishing a daily log of all responses to calls for assistance relating to opiate overdoses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2418","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1741494,"bill_number":"H2867","title":"Extending a property tax exemption to the surviving spouse of blind persons","description":"For legislation to extend the property tax exemption to surviving spouses of blind persons. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2867","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741495,"bill_number":"H2318","title":"To enhance child passenger safety","description":"Relative to further regulating child passenger restraints in motor vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2318","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1741496,"bill_number":"H1460","title":"Relative to reforming the competency to stand trial process","description":"Relative to reforming the competency to stand trial process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1460","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741497,"bill_number":"H1420","title":"Relative to violent crimes","description":"Relative to certain violent crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1420","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741498,"bill_number":"H2740","title":"To establish a surcharge on specific commercial development activities for the purpose of funding the creation of community housing","description":"That the town of Lexington be authorized to establish a surcharge on specific commercial development activities for the purpose of funding the creation of community housing. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2740","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1741499,"bill_number":"H2970","title":"Establishing a transferable pediatric cancer research tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish a transferable pediatric cancer research tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2970","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1741500,"bill_number":"H1535","title":"To expand the use of a summons and complaint system","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a study and make recommendations on how a summons and complaint system may be used in place of arrest in response to certain non-violent criminal offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1535","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741501,"bill_number":"H2240","title":"Providing access to patient protection services for all Massachusetts residents","description":"Relative to providing access to patient protection services for all residents. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2240","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1741502,"bill_number":"H1860","title":"Relative to PFML for bone marrow and organ donation","description":"For legislation to include bone marrow and organ donation in the paid family and medical leave program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1860","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741503,"bill_number":"H2197","title":"To protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS","description":"For legislation to protect public health from PFAS. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4486","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2197","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1741504,"bill_number":"H2369","title":"To raise the age for possession of a firearm","description":"For legislation to raise the age for possession of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2369","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741505,"bill_number":"H1791","title":"Protecting the safety of victims of violent crimes","description":"Relative to protecting the safety of victims of violent crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1791","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741506,"bill_number":"H1713","title":"To ensure legal parentage equality","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4672","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1713","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1741507,"bill_number":"H1378","title":"To ensure senior home safety and security","description":"By Representative Tyler of Boston, a petition of Chynah Tyler that senior housing facilities provide security services to ensure the safety and security of residents. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1378","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741508,"bill_number":"H1747","title":"To amend the medical peer review law","description":"Relative to the medical peer review law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1747","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1741509,"bill_number":"H3487","title":"To support veteran owned businesses","description":"Relative to the fee for filing certificates of organization for veteran owned businesses. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3487","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1741510,"bill_number":"H2550","title":"Relative to firefighter training","description":"Relative to the employment of retired firefighters as training instructors by the Department of Fire Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2550","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1741511,"bill_number":"H3019","title":"Establishing gender-neutral bathrooms","description":"Relative to the promulgation of State Building Code regulations to allow for gender-neutral bathrooms. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3019","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1741512,"bill_number":"H2508","title":"Relative to the fifth member of the public employee retirement systems","description":"Relative to filling certain vacancies on retirement boards. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2508","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1741513,"bill_number":"H2040","title":"To protect pets","description":"Relative to the care and sale of cats, dogs and rabbits. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4929","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2040/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2040","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1741514,"bill_number":"H1882","title":"To establish psychological workplace safety","description":"Relative to psychological abuse workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1170","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1882","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1741515,"bill_number":"H1731","title":"Promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to promoting access to counsel and housing stability. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4360","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1731","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741516,"bill_number":"H2687","title":"Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees","description":"Relative to fair worker representation on joint purchasing group committees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2687","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1741517,"bill_number":"H1864","title":"Relative to clean energy workforce standards and accountability","description":"Relative to clean energy workforce standards and accountability. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4439","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1864","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741518,"bill_number":"H3117","title":"To enhance cooperative purchasing opportunities for cities and towns","description":"For legislation to further regulate public procurement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3117","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1741519,"bill_number":"H2090","title":"To improve parking and pedestrian safety","description":"For legislation to improve parking and pedestrian safety. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2090","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1741520,"bill_number":"H2500","title":"Directing the State Board of Retirement to grant certain retirement benefits","description":"Relative to directing the State Retirement Board to pay a certain retirement benefit to Virginia Wise, the surviving spouse of Raymond Wise, an officer of the Bridgewater State College Police Department. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2500","sponsor":"Angelo D'Emilia"},
{"bill_id":1741521,"bill_number":"H2613","title":"Relating to the retirement of Charles Bletzer, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the retirement of Charles Bletzer, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2613","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1741522,"bill_number":"H2721","title":"To allow individual donations to countries vulnerable to climate change","description":"For legislation to allow taxpayers to voluntarily contribute all or part of tax refunds to countries vulnerable to climate change. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2721","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741523,"bill_number":"H3463","title":"Relative to Massachusetts Civil Air Patrol vehicles and trailers","description":"Relative to Massachusetts Civil Air Patrol vehicles and trailers. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3463","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1741524,"bill_number":"H2249","title":"Relative to the availability of prescription medication during an emergency","description":"Relative to the availability of prescription medication during an emergency. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2249","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741525,"bill_number":"H3291","title":"Relative to confidential plates for certain members of the judiciary","description":"Relative to confidential registration plates for certain members of the judiciary. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3291","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1741526,"bill_number":"H2365","title":"Requiring live fire practice for a firearms license","description":"For legislation to require that firearms safety courses provide live fire practice for firearms licenses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2365/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2365","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741527,"bill_number":"H2299","title":"Relative to local law enforcement continuity between the city of Boston and the town of Dedham","description":"Relative to the authority of police officers of the city of Boston and the town of Dedham. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-09","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2299/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2299","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1741528,"bill_number":"H2685","title":"Relative to Mass Port police officers","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos that certain employees of the Massachusetts Port Authority be included in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2685","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1741529,"bill_number":"H1783","title":"Relative to abortion pill reversal; informed consent","description":"Relative to informed consent prior to the performance of certain chemical abortions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1783","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1741530,"bill_number":"H1362","title":"To secure housing for returning citizens","description":"By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition of Samantha Montaño, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Mindy Domb that the Department of Housing and Community Development provide for programs, policies, guidelines, priorities and preferences for the housing of formerly incarcerated persons reentering communities. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1362","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1741531,"bill_number":"H2130","title":"Protecting the health and safety of people in restaurants","description":"Relative to requiring choke response employee training in all restaurants. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2130","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741532,"bill_number":"H2679","title":"Exempting the Deputy Police Chief of the town of Wrentham from the civil service law","description":"By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition of Marcus S. Vaughn and Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) that the deputy police chief of the town of Wrentham be exempt from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 104 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2679","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1741533,"bill_number":"H1343","title":"Relative to public housing restrictions","description":"Relative to public housing restrictions. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1343","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741534,"bill_number":"H1755","title":"To track the implementation of the Brangan ruling","description":"Relative to the reporting of bail and charges to the Committee for Public Counsel Services. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1755","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1741535,"bill_number":"H2280","title":"Modernizing childhood lead poisoning prevention","description":"Relative to childhood lead poisoning prevention. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2578","last_action_date":"2024-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2280","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1741536,"bill_number":"H1318","title":"Relative to avoiding senior homelessness and maintaining senior housing stabilization of rents","description":"Relative to the stabilization of rents in cities and towns facing distress in the housing market. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1318/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1318","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1741537,"bill_number":"H3297","title":"Relative to inspection station licenses","description":"Relative to inspection station licenses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3297","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741538,"bill_number":"H1615","title":"Establishing a right to counsel in civil asset forfeiture cases","description":"Relative to establishing a right to counsel in civil asset forfeiture cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1615/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1615","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1741539,"bill_number":"H1619","title":"Increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms","description":"Relative to increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1619","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741540,"bill_number":"H1445","title":"Relative to retirement reporting","description":"Relative to retirement reporting. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4834","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1445","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741541,"bill_number":"H1786","title":"Modernizing the Massachusetts wiretap law","description":"Relative to the wiretap law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1786/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1786","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1741542,"bill_number":"H3038","title":"Relative to the consolidation of Inspector General annual reports","description":"Relative to the consolidation of Inspector General annual reports. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3038","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1741543,"bill_number":"H2061","title":"Relative to the permitting and construction of accessory dwelling units","description":"Relative to the permitting and construction of accessory dwelling units. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2061","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741544,"bill_number":"H2160","title":"Relative to reciprocity of psychologists","description":"Relative to the reciprocity of psychologists. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2160/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2160","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1741545,"bill_number":"H1020","title":"Relative to colon cancer under the age of 50 years of age, prevalence, screening and insurance coverage and care in the Commonwealth aka Martha's Bill","description":"Relative to colon cancer under the age of 50 years of age, prevalence, screening and insurance coverage and care. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1020","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741546,"bill_number":"H2287","title":"Relative to jet ski safety","description":"For legislation to require safety training for operators of jet skis, surf jets or wetbikes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2287","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741547,"bill_number":"H1878","title":"Protecting warehouse workers","description":"Relative to warehouse workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5044","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1878","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741548,"bill_number":"H3495","title":"To enhance opportunities for veterans at the Massachusetts Port Authority","description":"Relative to employment preference for veterans at the Massachusetts Port Authority. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3495","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1741549,"bill_number":"H3034","title":"Relative to MWRA employees","description":"Relative to privatization contracts of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3034","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741550,"bill_number":"H3415","title":"Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire a certain dam in the town of Norwood","description":"For legislation to require the Department of Highways to acquire a certain portion of Brook Street and Willet Pond Dam in the town of Norwood by eminent domain. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3415","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741551,"bill_number":"H2419","title":"Relative to the availability of personal floatation devices at certain municipal and recreational programs and camps","description":"Relative to the availability of personal floatation devices at swimming pools of certain municipal and recreational programs and camps. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2419","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1741552,"bill_number":"H1642","title":"Relative to forfeiture reform","description":"Relative to forfeiture reform. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1642","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741553,"bill_number":"H1741","title":"Relative to legislative witness tampering","description":"Relative to legislative witness tampering. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1741","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741554,"bill_number":"H3059","title":"Relative to the state property zoning exemption","description":"Relative to the state property zoning exemption. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3059","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741555,"bill_number":"H3459","title":"To electrify the Haverhill line of the commuter rail","description":"For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to electrify the Haverhill line of the commuter rail system. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3459","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1741556,"bill_number":"H2403","title":"Relative to firearms and recreational vehicles","description":"Relative to carrying a firearm while on a recreational vehicle. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2403","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1741557,"bill_number":"H1848","title":"Establishing rights and obligations of transportation network drivers and transportation network companies","description":"For legislation to establish rights and obligations of transportation network drivers and transportation network companies. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1848","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1741558,"bill_number":"H2227","title":"Regarding registered nurse first assistants","description":"Relative to registered nurse first assistants. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2227","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741559,"bill_number":"H2986","title":"Establishing the psychology interjurisdictional compact ","description":"Relative to establishing the psychology interjurisdictional compact. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2986","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741560,"bill_number":"H1922","title":"Relative to non-fault unemployment insurance overpayments","description":"Relative to non-fault unemployment insurance overpayments. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1162","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1922","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1741561,"bill_number":"H1019","title":"Ensuring pharmacy access","description":"Relative to the rights of pharmacists to participate as preferred health care providers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1019","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741562,"bill_number":"H3136","title":"To promote solar panel installations on school property","description":"For legislation to promote solar panel installations on school property. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3136","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1741563,"bill_number":"H1679","title":"Improving legal and administrative proceedings for court-involved children and families","description":"Relative to improving legal and administrative proceedings for court-involved children and families. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1679","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1741564,"bill_number":"H3053","title":"Relative to transparency for grant applications","description":"Relative to information provided to relevant state agencies upon the submission of applications for state grant funding. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3053","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741565,"bill_number":"H2761","title":"Establishing a child and family tax credit","description":"Relative to establishing a child and family tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2761","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741566,"bill_number":"H1942","title":"Relative to unemployment benefits for replacement workers","description":"Relative to unemployment benefits for replacement workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1942","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1741567,"bill_number":"H2533","title":"Relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters","description":"Relative to death benefits for surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2533","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1741568,"bill_number":"H1666","title":"Relative to high speed chases","description":"Relative to the penalty for causing high speed chases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1666","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1741569,"bill_number":"H3031","title":"Relative to the 401(k) CORE program","description":"Relative to administering the deferred compensation program. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3031","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1741570,"bill_number":"H2126","title":"Relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel","description":"Relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2126","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741571,"bill_number":"H3009","title":"Creating a workforce skills cabinet supporting pathways to success","description":"For legislation to establish a workforce skills cabinet to serve as a cross-agency governance structure to improve and expand workforce skills and college and career readiness. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3009","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741572,"bill_number":"H2478","title":"Relative to compliance officers at the Department of Fire Services","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for compliance officers at the Department of Fire Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4820","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2478","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741573,"bill_number":"H2334","title":"Relative to tracking, tracing and stopping illegal firearms","description":"Relative to tracking, tracing and stopping illegal firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2334/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2334","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741574,"bill_number":"H2624","title":"To modernize and streamline contributory retirement appeals","description":"Relative to appeals to the Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2624","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1741575,"bill_number":"H1552","title":"Designating the Charlestown division of Boston Municipal Court as the George Lewis Ruffin Courthouse","description":"For legislation to designate the Charlestown division of Boston Municipal Court as the George Lewis Ruffin courthouse. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1552","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1741576,"bill_number":"H1940","title":"Relative to transparency in the workplace","description":"Relative to the publishing of aggregate wage data reports. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4100","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1940","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741577,"bill_number":"H2666","title":"Relative to clarifying the application of the heart bill","description":"By Representative Smola of Warren, a petition of Todd M. Smola that police officers of the Office of Environmental Law Enforcement be included under the “heart law”, so-called. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2666","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1741578,"bill_number":"H2555","title":"Authorizing the city of Leominster to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of police officer","description":"That the city of Leominster be authorized to establish an age limit for original appointment to the position of police officer in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 89 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2555","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741579,"bill_number":"H2618","title":"To ensure fairness in retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2618","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1741580,"bill_number":"H3312","title":"Relative to distinctive registration plates for veterans’ spouses","description":"Relative to distinctive registration plates for the spouses of veterans. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3312","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1741581,"bill_number":"H1709","title":"To further protect employees through a private right of action","description":"For legislation to further protect employees through a private right of action. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1709","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1741582,"bill_number":"H3188","title":"Relative to hydro","description":"Relative to Class I renewable energy generating sources. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3188","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1741583,"bill_number":"H1696","title":"Regarding willful injury to public defenders and other court personnel","description":"Relative to the penalties for willful injury to public defenders and other court personnel. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1696","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1741584,"bill_number":"H2198","title":"To improve access to family physicians","description":"Relative to requirements of certain health care applicants and trainees. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2198","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1741585,"bill_number":"H2829","title":"Relative to improving the efficiency of the state low income housing tax credit","description":"Relative to the low income housing tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2829/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2829","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1741586,"bill_number":"H1831","title":"Relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes","description":"Relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1172","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1831","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1741587,"bill_number":"H1834","title":"To protect the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees","description":"Relative to the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4137","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1834","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1741588,"bill_number":"H2787","title":"Relative to taxation of digital advertising services","description":"Relative to taxation of digital advertising services. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2787","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1741589,"bill_number":"H2228","title":"To protect toddlers from lead exposure","description":"For legislation to protect toddlers from lead exposure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2228","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741590,"bill_number":"H2938","title":"Advancing renewable heating solutions for the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to renewable heating programs and providing for certain tax credits. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2938","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1741591,"bill_number":"H3242","title":"To create the American Revolution anniversary public safety and operations fund","description":"For legislation to create the American Revolution anniversary public safety and operations fund to support the towns of Lexington and Concord for security protections and operational support for the years 2025 and 2026. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4569","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3242","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1741592,"bill_number":"H2856","title":"Relative to restoring corporate tax rates","description":"Relative to corporate tax rates. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2856","sponsor":"Mary Keefe"},
{"bill_id":1741593,"bill_number":"H1728","title":"To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology","description":"For legislation to implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4359","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1728","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1741594,"bill_number":"H3080","title":"Designating the song “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the song “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3080","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741595,"bill_number":"H1612","title":"Relative to due process","description":"Relative to due process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1612","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1741596,"bill_number":"H3326","title":"Relative to parking enforcement","description":"Relative to parking ticket fines. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3326","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1741597,"bill_number":"H2145","title":"Relative to truth in advertising","description":"Relative to truth in advertising by certain health care practitioners. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2145","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1741598,"bill_number":"H1683","title":"To stop profiling transgender people and low-income women","description":"Relative to transgender people and low-income women and the penalties for certain offenses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1683","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1741599,"bill_number":"H3184","title":"To enhance municipal choice and provide affordable electricity options","description":"Relative to municipal lighting plants of purchasing municipalities or cooperatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3184","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1741600,"bill_number":"H1467","title":"To prevent aiding, supporting, or enticing a child to runaway","description":"Relative to penalties for aiding, supporting, or enticing children to runaway. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1467","sponsor":"Angelo D'Emilia"},
{"bill_id":1741601,"bill_number":"H2670","title":"Granting certain creditable service to Bernard Wheeler, an employee of the Boston Municipal Court","description":"For legislation to authorize the State Board of Retirement to grant Bernard Wheeler, an employee of the Boston Municipal Court, an additional retirement benefit of four years of creditable service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2670/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2670","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741602,"bill_number":"H2472","title":"Relative to employee retirement","description":"For legislation to include sewerage treatment plant operators for the Department of Correction in Group 2 of the public employee retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2472","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741603,"bill_number":"H2215","title":"Protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements","description":"Relative to protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2215","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741604,"bill_number":"H3223","title":"Relative to fair and stable utility pricing","description":"Relative to fair and stable utility pricing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3223","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1741605,"bill_number":"H2836","title":"Relative to a sewage line tax credit","description":"Relative to a sewage line tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2836","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741606,"bill_number":"H1857","title":"Relative to apprenticeship standards","description":"Relative to apprenticeship standards. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1857","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741607,"bill_number":"H3499","title":"Relative to providing veterans survivor benefits","description":"Relative to providing veterans survivor benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3499","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1741608,"bill_number":"H1829","title":"Updating hunter harassment laws","description":"Relative to hunter harassment. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1829/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1829","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1741609,"bill_number":"H2131","title":"To improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution","description":"For legislation to improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2682","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2131","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1741610,"bill_number":"H2031","title":"Relative to the Adams Fire District","description":"Relative to the Adams Fire District. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2031","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1741611,"bill_number":"H1687","title":"Related to educational programming for incarcerated emerging adults","description":"Relative to educational programming for incarcerated emerging adults. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1687","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1741612,"bill_number":"H2402","title":"Relative to the lawful sale of handguns","description":"Relative to the lawful sale of guns. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2402","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1741613,"bill_number":"H3277","title":"Relative to commercial driver licensing","description":"Relative to commercial driver licensing. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3277","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741614,"bill_number":"H2747","title":"Granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing","description":"For legislation to support affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2747","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1741615,"bill_number":"H1631","title":"Resolve establishing a durable power of attorney review commission","description":"By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition of David Paul Linsky for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the provisions governing durable power of attorney as codified and administered in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1631","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741616,"bill_number":"H1317","title":"Relative to residential assistance for families in transition (RAFT)","description":"By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition of Daniel M. Donahue that the Department of Housing and Community Development administer residential assistance for the Families in Transition Homelessness Prevention Program. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1317/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1317","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1741617,"bill_number":"H2501","title":"Providing for a fair and equitable Group 4 retirement benefit for police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses","description":"Relative to providing for Group 4 retirement benefits for police officers working on public higher education campuses. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2688","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2501","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1741618,"bill_number":"H3238","title":"To put a moratorium on new gas system expansion","description":"For legislation to establish a moratorium on new gas system expansion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3238","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1741619,"bill_number":"H3469","title":"Relative to electronic toll payments","description":"Relative to electronic toll payments. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3469","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1741620,"bill_number":"H2255","title":"Relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements","description":"By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition of Smitty Pignatelli and others that public health dental hygienists be able to bill third-party insurance carriers for services provided. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2255","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1741621,"bill_number":"H2629","title":"Relative to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund Board of Directors","description":"Relative to the State Retiree Benefits Trust Fund Board of Directors. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2629","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1741622,"bill_number":"H1792","title":"Relative to the composition of the Victim and Witness Assistance Board","description":"Relative to the composition of the Victim and Witness Assistance Board. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1792/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1792","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741623,"bill_number":"H2545","title":"Relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits","description":"Relative to line-of-duty death and survivor benefits for police officers and firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2545","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1741624,"bill_number":"H2233","title":"Establishing a physical therapy licensure compact","description":"For legislation to establish a physical therapy licensure compact. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2233","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1741625,"bill_number":"H1736","title":"Decriminalizing fentanyl test strips","description":"Relative to fentanyl test strips. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2458","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1736","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741626,"bill_number":"H2827","title":"Relative to privately owned public use airport real estate taxes","description":"Relative to privately owned public use airport real estate taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2827","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1741627,"bill_number":"H1349","title":"Improving municipal access to general existing housing data","description":"For legislation to improve municipal access to general existing housing data. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1349","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1741628,"bill_number":"H1959","title":"Expanding worker ownership training opportunities","description":"Relative to worker ownership training opportunities. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1959","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1741629,"bill_number":"H1900","title":"Relative to prevailing wages","description":"For legislation to include certain bona fide apprenticeship and training programs under the prevailing wage law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1900","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741630,"bill_number":"H2750","title":"Updating and expanding the renter’s income tax deduction","description":"Relative to the income tax deduction for renters. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2750","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1741631,"bill_number":"H2150","title":"Relative to the definition of podiatry","description":"Relative to the definition of podiatry. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2150","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1741632,"bill_number":"H2301","title":"Relative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providers","description":"Relative to providing critical incident intervention services for emergency service providers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2301/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2301","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1741633,"bill_number":"H2538","title":"Relative to capping payment of pensioners for services after retirement","description":"Relative to increasing the amount of earnings that a retired public employee may be paid for certain additional public service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2538","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1741634,"bill_number":"H1629","title":"Relative to sentencing guidelines","description":"For legislation to establish sentencing guidelines for convictions of criminal offenses in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1629","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741635,"bill_number":"H2373","title":"Relative to the size of the forensic science oversight board","description":"Relative to the membership of the forensic science oversight board. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2373","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741636,"bill_number":"H2297","title":"Relative to violence prevention trust fund","description":"For legislation to establish a violence prevention trust fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2297","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1741637,"bill_number":"H2643","title":"Relative to employment benefits of certain employees of the Department of Developmental Services","description":"For legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Developmental Services and Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2643","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1741638,"bill_number":"H1447","title":"To modernize the roles and responsibilities of the victim and witness assistance board","description":"Relative to the roles and responsibilities of the Victim and Witness Assistance Board. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4326","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1447","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741639,"bill_number":"H1418","title":"Relative to restraining orders as they pertain to hate crimes","description":"Relative to restraining orders as they pertain to hate crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1418","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741640,"bill_number":"H3503","title":"To modernize property tax abatements for veterans","description":"For legislation to modernize property tax abatements for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3503","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1741641,"bill_number":"H1391","title":"Relative to treatment, not imprisonment","description":"Relative to court considerations of persons having alcohol or substance use disorders and needing treatment. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2927","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1391","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1741642,"bill_number":"H1836","title":"Relative to time and a half wages on Sundays and legal holidays","description":"Relative to time and a half wages. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4674","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1836","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1741643,"bill_number":"H2992","title":"Relative to the Cobble Mountain Reservoir in the towns of Blandford, Granville, and Russell","description":"Relative to the Cobble Mountain Road in the towns of Blandford, Granville, and Russell. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2992/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2992","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1741644,"bill_number":"H1531","title":"Relative to penalties for crimes against seniors","description":"Relative to penalties for crimes against seniors. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1531","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741645,"bill_number":"H3364","title":"Relative to hot box detectors","description":"Relative to requiring the installation of hot box detectors every 20 miles on passenger train lines. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3364","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1741646,"bill_number":"H3308","title":"Relative to the Lafayette Trail","description":"For legislation to designate certain portions of Route 9, Route 20 and Route 32 as the General Lafayette trail. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3308/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3308","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1741647,"bill_number":"H1525","title":"Modernizing notary services","description":"Relative to modernizing notary services. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1525","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1741648,"bill_number":"H1932","title":"Relative to the prevailing wage in the town of Chatham","description":"Relative to exempting the town of Chatham from the prevailing wage law. Labor and Workforce Development. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1932","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1741649,"bill_number":"H2060","title":"Authorizing cities and towns to establish reduced maximum tow rates during certain declared emergencies","description":"Relative to authorizing cities and towns to establish reduced maximum tow rates during certain declared emergencies. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2060","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741650,"bill_number":"H2638","title":"Relative to police officers and firefighters relative to Chapter 41, Section 111F","description":"Relative to leave with pay for injuries resulting in accidental disability retirement for certain police officers and firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2638","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1741651,"bill_number":"H1672","title":"To ensure backyard privacy","description":"Relative to the videotaping or taking of moving digital images of activities in the backyard of certain adjoining residential properties. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1672","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1741652,"bill_number":"H1331","title":"Relative to starter homes","description":"Relative to single-family home construction. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1331/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1331","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1741653,"bill_number":"H2644","title":"Relative to the equitable merger of the Group 4 and Group 2 retirement classifications of the University of Massachusetts police","description":"Relative to the Group 4 and Group 2 retirement classifications of the University of Massachusetts police. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2644/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2644","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1741654,"bill_number":"H2175","title":"Relative to medical physics","description":"For legislation to establish a board of registration in medical physics. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2175","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741655,"bill_number":"H2708","title":"To close corporate tax loopholes and create progressive revenue","description":"Relative to further regulating the inclusion of federal gross income in the calculation of the taxation of corporations and to create progressive revenue. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2708","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1741656,"bill_number":"H2217","title":"Relative to limited service clinics","description":"Relative to limited service clinics. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2217","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741657,"bill_number":"H3106","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury","description":"Relative to authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4839","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3106","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1741658,"bill_number":"H3532","title":"Relative to EMT certification of veterans and military medics","description":"Relative to emergency medical technician certification of veterans and military medics. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3532","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1741659,"bill_number":"H2541","title":"Relative to residency","description":"Relative to residency requirements for certain public safety officials in cities and towns. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2541","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1741669,"bill_number":"H1496","title":"Relative to noise reduction devices","description":"Relative to penalties for the possession of silencers or firearm noise reduction devices. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1496","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1741732,"bill_number":"H1793","title":"Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to gender-responsive programming for juvenile justice system involved girls","description":"Relative to gender responsive programming for juvenile justice system involved girls. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1793","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741783,"bill_number":"H2871","title":"Establishing the family caregiver tax credit","description":"Relative to establishing a family caregiver tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2871","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741835,"bill_number":"H3200","title":"Requiring executive agency liability","description":"Relative to executive agency liability in the construction of, or events involving, natural gas pipelines or natural gas compressor stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3200","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1741873,"bill_number":"H1911","title":"Relative to railroad workers earned sick time","description":"Relative to railroad worker earned sick time. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5042","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1911","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1741895,"bill_number":"H2211","title":"To update postural screenings in schools","description":"For legislation to update postural screenings in schools. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1350","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2211","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741896,"bill_number":"H2165","title":"To reduce fraud in prescription drug abuse testing and help prevent substance abuse","description":"By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition of Carole A. Fiola and Paul A. Schmid, III that the Office of Medicaid be authorized to require laboratories providing toxicology testing to demonstrate functional and operational test-utilization and test-frequency control programs. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2165","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1741897,"bill_number":"H2940","title":"Relative to supporting local journalism","description":"Relative to providing tax credits for subscriptions to one or more local newspapers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2940","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1741898,"bill_number":"H1328","title":"To transform the Commonwealth’s emergency response system and create housing strategies to end the homelessness of unaccompanied adults","description":"For legislation to develop housing strategies to end the homelessness of unaccompanied adults. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1328/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1328","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741899,"bill_number":"H2522","title":"Relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death in firefighters","description":"Relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death of certain firefighters and other public safety officers in the contributory retirement plan for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1681","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2522","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1741900,"bill_number":"H1876","title":"Relative to acts of violence","description":"Relative to compensation to persons injured by acts of violence of patients, prisoners, or courtroom violence. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1876","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1741901,"bill_number":"H2456","title":"Providing for fairness and equity for Massachusetts Water Resources Authority employees","description":"Relative to collective bargaining of termination and discharge of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1622","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2456","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1741902,"bill_number":"H2980","title":"Relative to the taxation of inventory in manufacturing","description":"Relative to the taxation of inventory in manufacturing. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2980","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1741903,"bill_number":"H3477","title":"Regarding right of way violations (CeCelia's Law)","description":"Relative to the prohibition of motor vehicle operators to make turns at certain red lights. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3477","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1741904,"bill_number":"H3221","title":"Relative to energy bill equity","description":"For legislation to authorize the Department of Energy to investigate household energy costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3221","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1741905,"bill_number":"H382","title":"Related to environmental marketing claims","description":"For legislation to further regulate the packaging of consumer goods that contain deceptive or misleading claims about the recyclability of the product or packaging. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4926","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H382/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H382","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741906,"bill_number":"H2261","title":"To prohibit the use of polystyrene foam food containers","description":"For legislation to prohibit the use of polystyrene foam food containers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3627","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2261","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741907,"bill_number":"H2542","title":"Relative to contributory retirement board elections","description":"Relative to the participation of surviving spouse beneficiaries in contributory retirement board elections. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2542","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1741908,"bill_number":"H1819","title":"Relative to expungement of certain past marijuana convictions","description":"Relative to the expungement of certain past marijuana convictions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1819","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1741909,"bill_number":"H1538","title":"Relative to preventing educator sexual misconduct and abuse of children and youth","description":"Relative to preventing educator sexual misconduct and abuse of children and youth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1538","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1741910,"bill_number":"H2013","title":"Relative to halfway houses","description":"Relative to the use of roommate houses as sober homes or halfway houses. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2013","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1741911,"bill_number":"H2955","title":"Relative to local control of boat excise revenue","description":"Relative to local control of boat excise revenue. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2955/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2955","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1741912,"bill_number":"H2461","title":"Relative to municipal building officials","description":"Relative to retirement for municipal building officials. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2461/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2461","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741913,"bill_number":"H1559","title":"Require the reporting of satisfaction of judgments awarding money damages","description":"Relative to the reporting of satisfaction of judgments awarding money damages. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4352","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1559","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741914,"bill_number":"H1705","title":"Prohibiting body size discrimination","description":"Relative to prohibiting body size discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1705","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1741915,"bill_number":"H3161","title":"Strengthening Massachusetts as the national leader in offshore wind","description":"Relative to offshore wind. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3161","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1741916,"bill_number":"H2927","title":"Relative to the withholding of property taxes by utility companies","description":"Relative to the withholding of property taxes by utility companies. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2927","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1741917,"bill_number":"H3472","title":"Relative to loading and alighting vehicles from car carriers on public ways","description":"Relative to loading and alighting vehicles from car carriers on public ways. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3472","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1741918,"bill_number":"H679","title":"Promoting political participation","description":"For legislation to create a payroll deduction for voluntary contributions to not-for-profit social welfare organizations and candidate or other political committees. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H679","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1741919,"bill_number":"H2242","title":"Relative to the permit for removal or transportation of refuse","description":"Relative to board of public health permitting for removal or transportation of refuse. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2242","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1741920,"bill_number":"H2633","title":"Authorizing the State Retirement Board to grant creditable service to James Wright","description":"By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition of Edward R. Philips that the State Retirement Board be authorized to grant creditable service to James Wright, an employee of the town of Sharon. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2633","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741921,"bill_number":"H2945","title":"Establishing a senior property tax deferral pilot program","description":"Relative to establishing a senior property tax deferral pilot program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2945","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1741922,"bill_number":"H3021","title":"Relative to the technology fund","description":"Relative to technology fund surcharges to fund improvements at registries of deeds. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3021","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1741923,"bill_number":"H1947","title":"Relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes","description":"Relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1172","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1947","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1741924,"bill_number":"H2326","title":"Relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons","description":"Relative to successful transitions and re-entries for incarcerated persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2326","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1741925,"bill_number":"H1929","title":"Expanding access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers","description":"Relative to expanding access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1193","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1929","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1741926,"bill_number":"H2171","title":"Relative to non-medical healthcare expenses related to prevention of disease","description":"Relative to non-medical healthcare expenses related to prevention of disease. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2171","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1741927,"bill_number":"H2620","title":"Relative to public higher education collective bargaining funding","description":"Relative to public higher education collective bargaining funding. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2620","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1741928,"bill_number":"H2360","title":"Relative to 3D printed guns and ghost guns","description":"Relative to 3D printed weapons and ghost guns. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2360","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1741929,"bill_number":"H1828","title":"Relative to corrections officer safety","description":"Relative to penalties for assault and battery upon a corrections officer or other Department of Correction staff person. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1828","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1741930,"bill_number":"H3199","title":"Updating the decommissioning oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant","description":"For legislation to update the decommissioning oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4541","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3199","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1741931,"bill_number":"H3509","title":"Increasing annuity for disabled veterans and gold star families","description":"Relative to increasing annuities for disabled veterans and gold star families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3491","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3509","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741932,"bill_number":"H2234","title":"Relative to source plasma donation centers","description":"Relative to source plasma donation centers. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2234","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1741933,"bill_number":"H3402","title":"Establishing a study to modernize road repair","description":"Relative to establishing a study to modernize road repair. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3402","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1741934,"bill_number":"H2806","title":"Relative to the assisted living programs","description":"Relative to making assisted living programs eligible for tax increment financing and allowing municipalities to provide flexible targeted incentives. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2806/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2806","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741935,"bill_number":"H1935","title":"Providing hazard pay and protection for essential workers during a declared public health state of emergency","description":"Relative to providing hazard pay and protection for essential workers during a declared state of emergency. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1935","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1741936,"bill_number":"H2434","title":"Relative to the responsible corporate investments act","description":"Relative to retirement system investments in certain corporations utilizing environmental, social, and corporate governance policies. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2434","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1741937,"bill_number":"H2005","title":"Relative to recovery coach licensure","description":"For legislation to establish a board of registration of licensed recovery coaches. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4743","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2005","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1741938,"bill_number":"H1801","title":"To prevent unwanted opioid prescriptions","description":"Relative to the penalty for the issuance of unwanted opioid prescriptions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1801","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1741939,"bill_number":"H1833","title":"Waiving the requirement for on call fire fighters to disclose stipends as income","description":"Relative to waiving the requirement for on call fire fighters to disclose stipends as income for unemployment compensation. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1833","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1741940,"bill_number":"H2058","title":"Relative to the school committee of the city of Revere","description":"Relative to the school committee in the city of Revere. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 72 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2058","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1741941,"bill_number":"H1732","title":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture","description":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1732","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1741942,"bill_number":"H2546","title":"To exempt the Executive Director of the Municipal Police Training Committee from earnings limitations","description":"For legislation to exempt the executive director of the Municipal Police Training Committee from earnings limitations. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2546","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1741943,"bill_number":"H1780","title":"Establishing statewide standards for sexual assault and domestic violence service providers","description":"Relative to statewide standards for sexual assault and domestic violence service providers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1780","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1741944,"bill_number":"H1599","title":"Enhancing access to abortion care","description":"Relative to further regulating access to abortion care. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1599","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1741945,"bill_number":"H2052","title":"Establishing a department of public works in the town of Tyngsborough","description":"Relative to establishing a department of public works in the town of Tyngsborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 85 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2052","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741946,"bill_number":"H1954","title":"Relative to labor rights of chief probation officers","description":"Relative to labor rights of chief probation officers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1954","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1741947,"bill_number":"H1973","title":"To further enhance behavioral health workforce development","description":"For legislation to further enhance behavioral health workforce development. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1973","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1741948,"bill_number":"H680","title":"Relative to election emergencies","description":"Relative to the regulation of elections in certain emergency situations. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H680","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1741949,"bill_number":"H1307","title":"Creating the Massachusetts healthy homes program","description":"By Representatives Cruz of Salem and Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition of Manny Cruz, Shirley B. Arriaga and others that the Department of Housing and Community Development establish programs that create a healthier environment for certain residents. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1307","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1741950,"bill_number":"H2385","title":"Establishing a smart gun technology task force","description":"Relative to establishing a smart gun technology task force. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2385","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1741951,"bill_number":"H1963","title":"To promote high value and evidence-based behavioral health care","description":"For legislation to promote high value and evidence-based behavioral health care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4897","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1963","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1741952,"bill_number":"H3008","title":"To study a post-conviction evidence retention facility","description":"For legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to complete a feasibility study and report regarding the costs and benefits of constructing or leasing a post-conviction evidence retention facility in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3008/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3008","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1741953,"bill_number":"H2213","title":"Relative to acute hospital governance","description":"Relative to acute hospital governance. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2213","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1741954,"bill_number":"H2782","title":"Expanding the commuter deduction to regional transit authority fares","description":"Relative to expanding the commuter tax deduction to regional transit authority fares. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2782","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1741955,"bill_number":"H2705","title":"Relative to the deduction of health insurance payments from gross income for self employed individuals","description":"Relative to providing a tax deduction of health insurance payments from gross income for self-employed individuals. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2705","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1741956,"bill_number":"H2584","title":"Relative to health insurance for municipal employees","description":"Relative to health insurance for municipal employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2584","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1741957,"bill_number":"H1611","title":"Relative to the definition of attempted murder","description":"Relative to including \"stabbing\" in the definition of attempted murder. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1611","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1741958,"bill_number":"H1676","title":"Establishing responsible employer duty to the overall safety at the job site","description":"Relative to liability for injuries and damages occurring at work sites. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1676","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1741959,"bill_number":"H2589","title":"Providing fair and equitable line of duty death benefits for public employees","description":"Relative to line of duty death benefits for certain public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2589","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741960,"bill_number":"H2612","title":"Relative to credible service for VISTA volunteers","description":"Relative to providing credible service for retirement purposes for VISTA volunteers. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2612","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1741961,"bill_number":"H1908","title":"Providing for payment by the Commonwealth of wages for members of the United States Coast Guard during the shut-down, so-called, of the United States Government","description":"By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition of Patrick Joseph Kearney that the salaries of members of the United States Coast Guard who are residents of the Commonwealth be paid by the Commonwealth during the so-called federal government shut-down. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4441","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1908","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1741962,"bill_number":"H2977","title":"Relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees","description":"Relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2977","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1741963,"bill_number":"H1571","title":"Relative to expanding protections against incest","description":"Relative to expanding protections against incest. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1571","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741964,"bill_number":"H2164","title":"Relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications","description":"Relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2164","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1741965,"bill_number":"H2092","title":"To amend the charter of the town of Middleborough","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the town of Middleborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2092","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1741966,"bill_number":"H1405","title":"Relative to uniform real property electronic recordings","description":"Relative to uniform real property electronic recordings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1405","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1741967,"bill_number":"H1868","title":"To prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement","description":"For legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1868","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1741968,"bill_number":"H2969","title":"Providing a local option incentivizing landlords to rent unsubsidized properties at below market rent (good landlord tax credit)","description":"Relative to providing for a local option tax credit for certain landlords. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2969/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2969","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1741969,"bill_number":"H1344","title":"Establishing an affordable housing qualification commission","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on affordable housing qualification. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1344/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1344","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741970,"bill_number":"H2312","title":"Relative to ghost guns","description":"Relative to prohibiting ghost guns, so-called, that allow gun pieces to be legally purchased or made to create firearms that lack serial numbers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2312/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2312","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1741971,"bill_number":"H1549","title":"Relative to mortgage discharge by out-of-state mortgagees","description":"Relative to mortgage discharge by out-of-state mortgagees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1549","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1741972,"bill_number":"H3522","title":"Relative to reimbursing armed service members","description":"Relative to reimbursement to armed service members. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3522","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1741973,"bill_number":"H1769","title":"Relative to the use of administrative subpoenas to obtain telephone and internet records without judicial review","description":"Relative to the use of administrative subpoenas to obtain telephone and internet records without judicial review. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1769","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1741974,"bill_number":"H2851","title":"Establishing a fair share transparency and accountability fund","description":"For legislation to establish a fund to be known as the fair share transparency and accountability fund to be used for education and transportation purposes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2851","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1741975,"bill_number":"H2648","title":"Relative to injured correctional officers","description":"Relative to injured correctional officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2648","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1741976,"bill_number":"H2055","title":"Authorizing the city of Revere to pay a certain sum of money to the estate of George J. Rotondo, Jr","description":"That the city of Revere be authorized to pay a certain sum of money to the estate of George J. Rotondo, Jr. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2055","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1741977,"bill_number":"H1931","title":"Relative to employee wage payment","description":"Relative to employee wage payments. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1841","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1931/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1931","sponsor":"Francisco Paulino"},
{"bill_id":1741978,"bill_number":"H3366","title":"Electrifying regional transit authorities","description":"For legislation to require that new electric vehicles purchased by regional transit authorities be electric vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3366/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3366","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1741979,"bill_number":"H2345","title":"Relative to the Civilian Marksmanship Program","description":"Relative to firearms furnished through the civilian marksmanship program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2345/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2345","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1741980,"bill_number":"H2420","title":"Providing for an audit of gun violence prevention and intervention funding","description":"For legislation to provide for an audit and an investigation by a special commission concerning gun violence prevention and intervention funding. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2420","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1741981,"bill_number":"H1444","title":"To update expungement","description":"Relative to the protection of sealed court records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4325","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1444","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741982,"bill_number":"H3468","title":"Relative to out of state operator’s motor vehicle license applications","description":"Relative to out of state operator motor vehicle license applications. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3468","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1741983,"bill_number":"H2231","title":"To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes","description":"For legislation to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1395","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2231","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1741984,"bill_number":"H2665","title":"Relative to Massachusetts certified emergency telecommunicators","description":"For legislation to include certain certified emergency telecommunicators in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1674","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2665","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1741985,"bill_number":"H2471","title":"Relative to the definition of group two of the public employee retirement system","description":"For legislation to eliminate Group 1 of the contributory retirement system for public employees and reclassify persons currently classified in said group to Group 2. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2471","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1741986,"bill_number":"H2324","title":"Relative to emergency planning","description":"For legislation to direct the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency to assess and report on the preparedness plans for a radiological accident at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station and the Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2324/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2324","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1741987,"bill_number":"H3032","title":"Relative to timely public payments for work not included in original construction contracts","description":"Relative to timely payments for work not included in public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3032","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1741988,"bill_number":"H2030","title":"To amend the Williamstown town charter by making all gender references therein gender neutral","description":"That the town of Williamstown be authorized to amend the charter of said town by making all gender references therein gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2024-01-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2030","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1741989,"bill_number":"H3540","title":"Relative to the United States Space Force and military childcare innovation, learning, and development","description":"Relative to military childcare innovation, learning, and development. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3540","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1741990,"bill_number":"H3424","title":"Authorizing the town of Harvard to establish and enforce speed limits on certain public ways in the town","description":"That the town of Harvard be authorized to establish and enforce speed limits on certain public ways in said town. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3424","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1741991,"bill_number":"H2333","title":"To establish the Massachusetts incarcerated individual bone marrow and organ donation program","description":"For legislation to establish an incarcerated individual bone marrow and organ donation program within the Department of Correction. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means with the amendment pending","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2333/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2333","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1741992,"bill_number":"H2789","title":"Establishing a tax credit for artist work space","description":"For legislation to establish an artist workspace tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2789","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1741993,"bill_number":"H2181","title":"Protecting the health of the mother and a born alive fetus after the second trimester","description":"Relative to the health of mothers and born alive fetuses after the second trimester. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4111","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2181","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1741994,"bill_number":"H1440","title":"Relative to civil rights","description":"Relative to interference or attempted interference by threats, intimidation or coercion in civil rights actions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4321","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1440","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1741995,"bill_number":"H1566","title":"Relative to judicial security act","description":"Relative to the public posting or displaying of the personal information of certain protected judicial officials and their family members. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1566","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1741996,"bill_number":"H2159","title":"Relative to food labeling","description":"By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others that the Department of Public Health be directed to implement a food labeling program for commercially caught, landed and sold saltwater fish. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2159","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1741997,"bill_number":"H1335","title":"Promoting accessory dwelling units","description":"Relative to the regulation of location, dimensions or design of accessory dwelling units. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1335","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1741998,"bill_number":"H2614","title":"Creating the office of senior justice in the judicial branch","description":"Relative to the retirement earnings and benefits of certain senior justices. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2614","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1741999,"bill_number":"H2719","title":"To reduce the short-term capital gains tax","description":"For legislation to reduce the short-term capital gains tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2719","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1742000,"bill_number":"H3151","title":"Establishing a pathway to net zero buildings","description":"Relative to the definition of net-zero buildings and establishing a pathway to net zero for residential and commercial new construction and major renovations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3151","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1742001,"bill_number":"H1808","title":"Relative to pill press machines","description":"Relative to pill press machines. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1808","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1742002,"bill_number":"H1725","title":"Relative to the Commonwealth’s right to appeal bail decisions","description":"Relative to bail decision appeals. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1725","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742003,"bill_number":"H1795","title":"Establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium","description":"Relative to establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1795","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1742004,"bill_number":"H2773","title":"Providing incentives to the digital interactive media/entertainment industries","description":"Relative to providing tax incentives to the digital interactive media/entertainment industries. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2773","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1742005,"bill_number":"H2212","title":"Creating a nursing advisory board","description":"For legislation to establish a nursing advisory board within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2212","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1742006,"bill_number":"H1300","title":"To reform housing development incentive program tax credits","description":"Relative to housing development incentive program tax credits. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1300","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742007,"bill_number":"H2770","title":"To ease the tax burden on older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers","description":"Relative to the tax burden on older adults, persons with disabilities and their caregivers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2770","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1742008,"bill_number":"H2576","title":"To increase the working cap limit for municipal police retirees","description":"Relative to work limitations for municipal police retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2576","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1742009,"bill_number":"H2476","title":"Relative to collective bargaining","description":"For legislation to designate constitutional officers as employers of the employees under their jurisdiction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2476","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742010,"bill_number":"H1410","title":"Preventing unnecessary vacancies in foreclosed homes","description":"Relative to vacancies in foreclosed homes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1410","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742011,"bill_number":"H1462","title":"To protect victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense","description":"Relative to victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1462/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1462","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1742012,"bill_number":"H1820","title":"Relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction","description":"Relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1820","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1742013,"bill_number":"H2795","title":"Relative to home heating oil deductions","description":"Relative to home heating oil tax deductions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2795","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1742014,"bill_number":"H2978","title":"Relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees","description":"Relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2978","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1742015,"bill_number":"H3304","title":"Concerning the conversion of private ways to public ways","description":"Relative to the conversion of private ways to public ways. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3304/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3304","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1742016,"bill_number":"H3114","title":"Relative to rate fairness for water and sewer ratepayers under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority","description":"For legislation to require the State Auditor to audit cities and towns for certain assessments charged for the furnishing of sewer or water services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3114","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1742017,"bill_number":"H2579","title":"Relative to the position of police chief in the town of Leicester","description":"Relative to authorizing Kenneth M. Antanavica to continue to serve as police chief in the town of Leicester. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-05-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2579","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1742018,"bill_number":"H1670","title":"Relative to streamline the judicial review of local land use decisions","description":"Relative to judicial review of local land use decisions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1670/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1670","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1742019,"bill_number":"H2768","title":"Relative to embarkation fees","description":"Relative to the imposition of embarkation fees from ferry services operated within the Hyannis Fire District. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2873","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2768","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1742020,"bill_number":"H881","title":"To establish a mattress recycling program in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a mattress recycling program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4810","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H881","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1742021,"bill_number":"H1742","title":"Relative to child custody","description":"Relative to child custody arrangements of military personnel. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1742","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742022,"bill_number":"H2177","title":"Relative to healthcare worker and first responder safety","description":"Relative to written consent for HLTV 111 tests. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5031","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2177","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1742023,"bill_number":"H2524","title":"Designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system","description":"For legislation to include certain employees in the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2524","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742024,"bill_number":"H3267","title":"Authorizing the City of Somerville to employ automated enforcement of speed limit violations in designated safety zones within the City of Somerville","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to employ automated enforcement of speed limit violations in designated safety zones within said city. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3267","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742025,"bill_number":"H1379","title":"To promote Yes in My Back Yard","description":"For legislation to increase housing development. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1379","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1742026,"bill_number":"H2019","title":"To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie’s Law","description":"Relative to kennel safety. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4564","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2019","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1742027,"bill_number":"H2512","title":"Relative to retirement for nuclear reactor operators","description":"Relative to retirement for certain nuclear energy related employees of University of Massachusetts Lowell. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2512","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1742028,"bill_number":"H3193","title":"Relative to aggregated gas power","description":"Relative to aggregated gas power. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3193","sponsor":"Rady Mom"},
{"bill_id":1742029,"bill_number":"H3257","title":"Relative to the soundproofing program facilitated by the Massachusetts Port Authority","description":"Relative to the soundproofing program of the Massachusetts Port Authority. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3257","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742030,"bill_number":"H2286","title":"Relative to emergency hazard health duty","description":"Relative to creating a presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel and first responders suffering from incapacitation or inability to perform their duties as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection or exposure. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2286","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1742031,"bill_number":"H2484","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Brian P. Costello Jr","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for Brian P. Costello, Jr. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2484","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1742032,"bill_number":"H2112","title":"Relative to assessor certificates","description":"Relative to assessors employed by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2112","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1742033,"bill_number":"H2604","title":"Relative to mandatory coverage for certain health screenings for firefighters","description":"Relative to mandatory coverage for certain health screenings for firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5017","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2604","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1742034,"bill_number":"H3439","title":"Relative to carriers of property by motor vehicle","description":"Relative to the transportation of alcoholic beverages and property by agricultural, common or contract carriers. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2209","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3439","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742035,"bill_number":"H269","title":"Further regulating thoroughbred breeding","description":"By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition of Tackey Chan further regulating thoroughbred breeding. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2410","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H269","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742036,"bill_number":"H2720","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts estate tax code","description":"Relative to the estate tax code of the Commonwealth. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2720","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1742037,"bill_number":"H3356","title":"Designating Marshfield the home of Senator Daniel Webster and Governor Edward Winslow","description":"For legislation to erect a marker on Route 3 designating Marshfield as the home of Senator Daniel Webster and Governor Edward Winslow. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3356","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1742038,"bill_number":"H3164","title":"To improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility","description":"Relative to improving outdoor lighting and increasing dark-sky visibility. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4502","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3164","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742039,"bill_number":"H2411","title":"Relative to the spread of COVID-19 in correctional facilities","description":"Relative to the spread of COVID-19 in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4906","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2411","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1742040,"bill_number":"H1925","title":"Relative to the minimum wage","description":"Relative to the minimum wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1925/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1925","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1742041,"bill_number":"H1682","title":"Relative to summary process and rental assistance","description":"Relative to summary process and rental assistance. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1682","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1742042,"bill_number":"H1554","title":"Reforming juvenile offender law","description":"Relative to the juvenile offender law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1554","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1742043,"bill_number":"H2222","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the youth sports industry and other related matters","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission on the best practices of youth sports organizations. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2222","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1742044,"bill_number":"H2380","title":"Relative to firearm industry accountability and gun violence victims’ access to justice","description":"Relative to firearm industry accountability and access to justice by allowing for civil actions by victims of gun violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2380","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1742045,"bill_number":"H1680","title":"Relative to the reporting of certain violations","description":"Relative to the reporting of certain violations and the protection of whistleblowers, so-called. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1680","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1742046,"bill_number":"H2313","title":"Relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges","description":"Relative to fire safety education in schools and colleges. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2313","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742047,"bill_number":"H2034","title":"Relative to increasing affordable and public housing options","description":"Relative to increasing affordable and public housing options for multi-family zoning as-of-right in MBTA communities. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2034","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742048,"bill_number":"H2588","title":"To protect gender pay equity","description":"For legislation to protect gender pay equity. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1691","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2588","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742049,"bill_number":"H3026","title":"Recognizing Sikh appreciation month","description":"Relative to providing for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the month of April as Sikh appreciation month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3026","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1742050,"bill_number":"H1874","title":"Relative to snow removal service liability limitation","description":"Relative to snow removal service liability limitations. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1221","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1874","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1742051,"bill_number":"H1847","title":"Relative to the small necessities leave act","description":"Relative to family and medical leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1847","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1742052,"bill_number":"H1727","title":"Establishing a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1727","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1742053,"bill_number":"H2084","title":"Authorizing the town of Hull to issue pension obligation bonds or notes","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Hull to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2084","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1742054,"bill_number":"H1776","title":"Relative to protecting domestic violence victims","description":"Relative to protecting domestic violence victims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1776","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1742055,"bill_number":"H1872","title":"Requiring one fair wage","description":"Relative to determining the wage employers are required to pay tipped employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Labor and Workforce Development","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1872","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1742056,"bill_number":"H3258","title":"To regulate the training and supervision of snowmobiles","description":"For legislation to require operators of recreational utility vehicles to participate in a training program. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3258/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3258","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742057,"bill_number":"H3046","title":"Designating the blanding turtle as the official turtle of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the blanding turtle as the official turtle or turtle emblem of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3046","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1742058,"bill_number":"H3538","title":"Relative to emergency medical transportation provided to veterans","description":"Relative to emergency medical transportation provided to veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3538","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1742059,"bill_number":"H2020","title":"Protecting neighboring communities from deleterious construction","description":"Relative to certain construction projects occurring in municipalities within 1,500 feet of a border of another municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2020","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742060,"bill_number":"H3289","title":"Relative to private detectives and private investigators","description":"Relative to access to certain data by private detectives and private investigators. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5022","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3289","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1742061,"bill_number":"H2791","title":"Reducing CPA recording fees for affordable housing","description":"Relative to recording fees paid by certified public accountants to registers of deeds and assistant recorders under the community preservation law. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2791","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1742062,"bill_number":"H1980","title":"Relative to ending unnecessary hospitalizations and reducing emergency department boarding","description":"Relative to the involuntary hospitalization of individuals if no less restrictive alternatives exist to reduce the likelihood of serious harm by reason of mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4897","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1980","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742063,"bill_number":"H3279","title":"Regarding municipal truck routes","description":"Relative to truck exclusions from municipal ways. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3279","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742064,"bill_number":"H2997","title":"Relative to public procurement and inclusive entrepreneurship","description":"Relative to public procurement and inclusive entrepreneurship through the development, inclusion, and utilization of certified minority-owned business enterprises. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2997","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1742065,"bill_number":"H3000","title":"Relative to default insurance programs for certain public construction projects","description":"Relative to default insurance programs for certain public construction projects. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3000","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742066,"bill_number":"H1715","title":"Modernizing time-share extension and termination procedures","description":"Relative to time-share extension and termination procedures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2591","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1715","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1742067,"bill_number":"H1593","title":"Relative to the defense of private property rights through the prevention of abusive eminent domain takings in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the defense of private property rights through the prevention of abusive eminent domain takings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1593","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742068,"bill_number":"H3088","title":"Relative to access of business licenses","description":"For legislation to provide public access to local, state and federally issued operating licenses issued to certain businesses. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3088/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3088","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1742069,"bill_number":"H3296","title":"To ensure benefits through enhanced Selective Service registration","description":"Relative to registering applicants for licenses to operate motor vehicles with the Selective Service System. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3296","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742070,"bill_number":"H2141","title":"Relative to tobacco harm-reduction","description":"Relative to tobacco harm-reduction. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2141","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742071,"bill_number":"H2832","title":"Providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption","description":"Relative to providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2832","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742072,"bill_number":"H3319","title":"Relative to the extension of the red line","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the financial feasibility and department capability of extending the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Red Line to the town of Arlington. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3319","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742073,"bill_number":"H2995","title":"Relative to bidding for public construction contracts","description":"Relative to bidding for public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2995/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2995","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1742074,"bill_number":"H3461","title":"Providing for a MassPort airline regulation study","description":"Relative to providing for a MassPort airline regulation study. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3461/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3461","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1742075,"bill_number":"H3377","title":"Allowing for partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation","description":"For legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to accept partial payment of fines for suspension or revocation of licenses. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3377/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3377","sponsor":"Joseph McGonagle"},
{"bill_id":1742076,"bill_number":"H2221","title":"Improving health care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities including autism","description":"By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others that the Department of Public Health establish a voluntary certification training program for care of certain patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities including autism. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2221","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1742077,"bill_number":"H2407","title":"Relative to membership on the POST commission","description":"Relative to the membership of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4878","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2407","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1742078,"bill_number":"H1427","title":"Relative to the assault on and aggravated harassment of sports officials","description":"Relative to assault upon and aggravated harassment of sports officials. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1427","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1742079,"bill_number":"H2014","title":"Relative to recovery housing in environmental justice communities","description":"Relative to recovery housing sober homes in environmental justice communities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2014","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1742080,"bill_number":"H2598","title":"Relative to updating judicial retirement benefits","description":"Relative to updating judicial retirement benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2598","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1742081,"bill_number":"H2931","title":"Relative to sales tax exemption","description":"Relative to sales tax exemptions for battery electric vehicles or fuel cell powered vehicles. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4623","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2931/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2931","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742082,"bill_number":"H1347","title":"Relative to a special commission to study condominium law","description":"Relative to the establishment of a special commission to study condominium law. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1347/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1347","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1742083,"bill_number":"H2990","title":"Relative to the employment of persons with disabilities","description":"Relative to the employment of persons with disabilities on state contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2990/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2990","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1742084,"bill_number":"H3378","title":"To allow hardship licenses and interlocking ignition devices on motorcycles","description":"Relative to hardship licenses and interlocking ignition devices on motorcycles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3378","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1742085,"bill_number":"H1846","title":"Relative to contractor accountability","description":"Relative to accountability in labor and services provided by contractors and subcontractors in the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday July 31, 2024) adopted, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1846","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1742086,"bill_number":"H1647","title":"Relative to fires and explosions","description":"Relative to the penalties for causing fires and explosions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1647","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742087,"bill_number":"H2363","title":"To close the large capacity magazine loophole","description":"Relative to the sale, transfer, or possession of large capacity ammunition gun feeding devices. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2363","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742088,"bill_number":"H3104","title":"Designating the Boston cream pie cupcake as the official cupcake of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to designating the Boston cream pie cupcake as the official cupcake of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3104","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742089,"bill_number":"H1830","title":"Relative to Gardner District Court","description":"Relative to Gardner district court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4363","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1830","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1742090,"bill_number":"H1313","title":"Expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes","description":"Relative to expanding the definition of affordable housing to include manufactured homes. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1313/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1313","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1742091,"bill_number":"H2259","title":"To establish a division of indoor environments within the Department of Public Health","description":"For legislation to establish a division of indoor environments within the Department of Public Health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2259","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742092,"bill_number":"H2942","title":"Relative to tax relief for low-income seniors","description":"Relative to excise taxes on motor vehicles for low-income seniors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2942","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1742093,"bill_number":"H3398","title":"Funding the transition to electric vehicles","description":"Relative to funding the transition to electric vehicles by the imposition of certain registration fees. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3398","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1742094,"bill_number":"H1678","title":"Relative to privileged communications","description":"Relative to privileged communications. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1678","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1742095,"bill_number":"H2702","title":"Relative to providing tax processing and filing assistance for certain disabled veterans","description":"Relative to providing tax processing and filing assistance for certain disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2702","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742096,"bill_number":"H3520","title":"Relative to public employee benefits for military service members on active duty","description":"Relative to public employee benefits for military service members on active duty. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3520","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1742097,"bill_number":"H3148","title":"Addressing Class II renewable energy credits","description":"Relative to Class II renewable energy credits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3148","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742098,"bill_number":"H2609","title":"Relative to correct inequities regarding the retirement of state-employed and special authority-employed police officers","description":"Relative to the retirement group of University of Massachusetts, Massport police, and state university and community college police. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2609","sponsor":"Rady Mom"},
{"bill_id":1742099,"bill_number":"H1542","title":"To protect victims of coercive control","description":"Relative to victims of coercive control. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1542","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1742100,"bill_number":"H3168","title":"Relative to the placement of overhead transmission lines","description":"Relative to the placement of new overhead transmission lines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3168","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1742101,"bill_number":"H3460","title":"Concerning an exemption from payment of municipal parking meter fees by Purple Heart recipients","description":"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. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3460","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1742102,"bill_number":"H2948","title":"Establishing a tax credit for veteran license plates","description":"Relative to establishing a tax credit for veterans' license plates. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2948","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1742103,"bill_number":"H2102","title":"Enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals","description":"Relative to enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4929","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2102","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742104,"bill_number":"H2067","title":"To safeguard municipal permitting","description":"Relative to municipal permitting. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2067/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2067","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1742105,"bill_number":"H3229","title":"Prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands","description":"Relative to prohibiting public utility and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3229","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1742106,"bill_number":"H1464","title":"Relative to capital punishment for the murder of law enforcement officers","description":"Relative to capital punishment for the murder of law enforcement officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1464","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1742107,"bill_number":"H1479","title":"Relative to the Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund","description":"Relative to making deposits to the Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund from certain judicial fines and fees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1479","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1742108,"bill_number":"H2971","title":"Relative to municipal tax collectors","description":"Relative to fees of municipal tax collectors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4981","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2971/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2971","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1742109,"bill_number":"H1637","title":"Bringing the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court","description":"For legislation to bring the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1637","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1742110,"bill_number":"H3323","title":"Relative to liquid or gas flammable material spills on public ways","description":"Relative to liquid or gas flammable material spills on public ways. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4807","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3323","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1742111,"bill_number":"H2765","title":"Authorizing the town of Norwell to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Norwell be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-01-02","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2765","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1742112,"bill_number":"H2099","title":"Providing for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds","description":"Relative to the establishment of sustainable water resource funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2099","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1742113,"bill_number":"H2659","title":"Providing for disability and death benefits for explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians","description":"Relative to retirement for disability or death caused by certain conditions of cancer to certain explosive device canine handlers and bomb technicians. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2659","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1742114,"bill_number":"H3407","title":"Relative to The Ride service of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority","description":"For legislation to expand the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority “The Ride” services to communities within twenty-five miles of the city of Boston for medical purposes. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3407","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1742115,"bill_number":"H2936","title":"Relative to the revenue to the stabilization fund","description":"Relative to the commitment of a certain percentage of revenue to the stabilization fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2936/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2936","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742116,"bill_number":"H1892","title":"Relative to anti-retaliation protections for public employees","description":"Relative to anti-retaliation protections for public employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5043","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1892","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1742117,"bill_number":"H3435","title":"Relative to wrong-way driving","description":"Relative to the prevention of wrong-way driving. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3435","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742118,"bill_number":"H2342","title":"Relative to lawfully owed DNA","description":"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 included on the state DNA databank system. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2342","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1742119,"bill_number":"H3250","title":"Related to local and regional cultural council membership","description":"Relative to local and regional cultural council membership. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4569","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3250","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1742120,"bill_number":"H2059","title":"Promoting a foundation for universal childcare","description":"By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition of Jessica Ann Giannino and others that cities and towns not be allowed to prohibit or regulate family child care homes and large family child care homes in private residences in zoning ordinances or by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4929","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2059","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1742121,"bill_number":"H2371","title":"To provide reproductive health care to incarcerated individuals","description":"For legislation to provide reproductive health care to incarcerated individuals. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2371","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742122,"bill_number":"H1851","title":"Relative to workforce training","description":"Relative to education and training programs specializing in uses of blockchain technology. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1851","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742123,"bill_number":"H3293","title":"Designating a certain intersection in the town of Pembroke as the Lavina A. Hatch corner","description":"Relative to designating a certain intersection in the town of Pembroke as the Lavina A. Hatch corner. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-16","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3293","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742124,"bill_number":"H2225","title":"Enabling pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and, administer PrEP","description":"Relative to enabling pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and, administer pre-exposure prophylaxis. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1353","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2225","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1742125,"bill_number":"H3358","title":"Relative to airplane noise data collection and Good Neighbor Policy","description":"Relative to airplane noise data collection. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4838","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3358","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1742126,"bill_number":"H3211","title":"Limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply","description":"Relative to limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3211","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1742127,"bill_number":"H3204","title":"Establishing off-peak charging rebates","description":"Relative to establishing off-peak electric vehicle charging rebates. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3204","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1742128,"bill_number":"H2800","title":"Relative to vehicle registration fees and sales tax for disabled veterans","description":"Relative to vehicle registration fees and sales taxes for disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2800","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1742129,"bill_number":"H1595","title":"Maintaining the integrity of sex offender classifications","description":"Relative to reclassification of sex offenders by the Sex Offender Registry Board. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1595","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1742130,"bill_number":"H1754","title":"Relative to plant medicine","description":"Relative to legalizing certain plant medicine. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1754","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1742131,"bill_number":"H2176","title":"Relative to emergency medical services oversight","description":"Relative to emergency medical services oversight. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2739","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2176","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1742132,"bill_number":"H1497","title":"Relative to drug distribution causing death","description":"Relative to drug distribution causing death. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1497","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1742133,"bill_number":"H2322","title":"Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers","description":"Relative to post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2322","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1742134,"bill_number":"H1914","title":"Relative to relief for the Municipal Affordable Housing Trust Fund","description":"Relative to wage rates for workers on certain low and moderate income housing construction projects. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1914","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742135,"bill_number":"H1863","title":"For a minimum hourly health improvement wage","description":"Relative to establishing minimum hourly health improvement wage. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1863","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1742136,"bill_number":"H2136","title":"Relative to CPR recertifications","description":"Relative to cardiopulmonary resuscitation recertification. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2136","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1742137,"bill_number":"H3014","title":"To promote public participation in public meetings","description":"For legislation to promote public participation in public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3014","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1742138,"bill_number":"H2717","title":"Relative to the fuel tax","description":"Relative to the gasoline and diesel fuel tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2717","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1742139,"bill_number":"H3350","title":"Relative to the expansion of bicycle lanes","description":"Relative to the expansion of bicycle lanes. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3350","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1742140,"bill_number":"H2734","title":"Restoring the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund","description":"Relative to restoring the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2734","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742141,"bill_number":"H2490","title":"Relative to creditable service for MBTA police officers","description":"Relative to creditable service for Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2490","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1742142,"bill_number":"H1403","title":"Relative to transparency in clerk magistrate hearings","description":"For legislation to further regulate clerk magistrate hearings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1403","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1742143,"bill_number":"H2358","title":"Updating the Massachusetts assault weapons ban","description":"Relative to the assault weapons ban. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2358","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742144,"bill_number":"H2046","title":"Establishing the Dukes County Sheriff’s regional lockup fund","description":"For legislation to establish the Dukes County Sheriff’s regional lockup fund. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2046","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1742145,"bill_number":"H2853","title":"Allowing for the deduction of business interest","description":"Relative to the income tax deduction of business interest. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2853","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1742146,"bill_number":"H1881","title":"Clarifying the wage act to protect hospital workers from being deprived of their wages","description":"For legislation to protect hospital workers from being deprived of their wages. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1881","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1742147,"bill_number":"H2959","title":"Allowing for a tax credit for rent paid on the personal residence of the taxpayer","description":"For legislation to authorize tax credits for rent paid on personal residences of taxpayers. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2959","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1742148,"bill_number":"H2220","title":"To develop a coordinated stroke care system","description":"Relative to the Department of Public Health establishing a statewide coordinated stroke care system. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2220","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1742149,"bill_number":"H3174","title":"Relative to equitable towing rates","description":"Relative to towing rates for commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3174","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742150,"bill_number":"H1561","title":"Related to indigency","description":"For legislation relative to indigency. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4353","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1561","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1742151,"bill_number":"H3311","title":"Relative to drivers education","description":"Relative to driver education. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4928","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3311","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1742152,"bill_number":"H3338","title":"Relative to motor vehicle negligence","description":"Relative to debris dropping from motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3338/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3338","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742153,"bill_number":"H2816","title":"Repealing the property tax exemption for Massport lessees","description":"Relative to repealing property tax exemptions for certain lessees of Massachusetts Port Authority property. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2816/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2816","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1742154,"bill_number":"H1419","title":"Protecting bank employees and customers","description":"Relative to the punishment for bank robbery. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1419","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742155,"bill_number":"H3543","title":"Resolutions to improve the care of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease","description":"By Representative Fluker Oakley of Boston, a petition of Brandy Fluker Oakley for the adoption of resolutions by the House of Representatives urging state agencies to expand comprehensive cardiovascular screening programs. House Rules.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2023-02-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3543","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1742156,"bill_number":"H3419","title":"Relative to improved headlight safety","description":"By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Mark, a joint petition of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark that motor vehicles be equipped with adaptive beam headlight technology. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3419","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1742157,"bill_number":"H3450","title":"Relative to the creation of a maritime division within the department of transportation","description":"For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to establish a maritime division within said department. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3450","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742158,"bill_number":"H2357","title":"To promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment, and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ People","description":"For legislation to promote rehabilitation including guaranteed health, treatment and safety for incarcerated LGBTQI+ persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2357","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1742159,"bill_number":"H3480","title":"Relative to eligibility of non-Massachusetts origin veterans for state veteran bonus awards","description":"Relative to eligibility of non-Massachusetts origin veterans for state veteran bonus awards. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3480","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1742160,"bill_number":"H1373","title":"Relative to public housing determination for veterans","description":"Relative to public housing determination for veterans. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1373","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1742161,"bill_number":"H2660","title":"Relative to capping earning in retirement","description":"Relative to payment of pensioners for services after retirement. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2660/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2660","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1742162,"bill_number":"H1533","title":"Amending the victim of violent crime compensation law","description":"For legislation to provide certain persons who were abused as a child with compensation from the Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance within the Department of the Attorney General. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1533","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1742163,"bill_number":"H2846","title":"Relative to exempting municipalities from the gas tax","description":"Relative to exempting municipalities from the gas tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2846","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742164,"bill_number":"H1458","title":"To enhance the rights of crime victims in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the rights of victims of certain crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1458","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742210,"bill_number":"H2113","title":"Relative to additional inspectors; inspector engaging in plumbing or gas fitting work","description":"Relative to inspectors of plumbing and gas fitting inspectors. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2113","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1742256,"bill_number":"H2372","title":"To remove medical and health service fees for incarcerated people","description":"Relative to medical and health service fees for incarcerated people. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2372/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2372","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742298,"bill_number":"H1930","title":"Protecting the employment benefits of Civil Air Patrol and Coast Guard Auxiliary members","description":"Relative to leaves and employment benefits of Civil Air Patrol and Coast Guard Auxiliary members. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1930","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1742336,"bill_number":"H1560","title":"Relative to the protection of the families of violent crime from intimidation","description":"Relative to the protection of the families of violent crime from intimidation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1560","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1742371,"bill_number":"H1511","title":"Relative to court approved parent education program","description":"Relative to a court approved parent education program in certain probate proceedings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1511","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742372,"bill_number":"H1352","title":"Relative to the state’s requirements for calculating the municipal land area for subsidized housing inventory (SHI)","description":"Relative to the requirements for calculating the municipal land area for subsidized housing inventory. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1352","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1742373,"bill_number":"H1661","title":"Resolve establishing a bail reform and pretrial treatment task force","description":"By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition of Christopher M. Markey for an investigation by special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the legal and regulatory framework governing the bail system. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1661","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1742374,"bill_number":"H1717","title":"Relative to nonprofit board member compensation","description":"Relative to indemnified nonprofit board member compensation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4358","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1717","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1742375,"bill_number":"H1757","title":"To promote the health and safety of people in the sex trade","description":"Relative to the expungement of certain marijuana and prostitution-related records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1757","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1742376,"bill_number":"H1740","title":"Establishing reasonable limitations on the solitary confinement of inmates 21 years of age or younger","description":"Relative to establishing reasonable limitations on the solitary confinement of inmates 21 years of age or younger. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1740","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742377,"bill_number":"H3357","title":"Relative to bicycle safety","description":"Relative to bicycle safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3357","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1742378,"bill_number":"H1915","title":"Relative to employee definition harmonization","description":"Relative to the definition of employee under the unemployment insurance program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1190","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1915","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742379,"bill_number":"H1921","title":"Establishing equality and safety in the workplace","description":"Relative to establishing equality and safety in the workplace. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1174","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1921","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1742380,"bill_number":"H2695","title":"Relative to student loan debt relief tax credit","description":"Relative to providing for a student loan debt relief tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2695","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1742381,"bill_number":"H1674","title":"To allow samples at farmers markets","description":"Relative to the liability of farmers’ markets. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1674","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1742382,"bill_number":"H3060","title":"Relating to fair pay and safe workplaces","description":"For legislation to further regulate state contracts and sub-contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3060","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1742383,"bill_number":"H1964","title":"To require equitable payment from the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to provide that network hospitals be compensated for behavioral health services to certain MassHealth patients. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1964","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1742384,"bill_number":"H1673","title":"Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking","description":"Relative to trafficking certain illegal drugs and firearms. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1673","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1742385,"bill_number":"H2032","title":"Extending the boundaries of the Adams Fire District","description":"Relative to the boundaries of the Adams Fire District. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2032","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1742386,"bill_number":"H1441","title":"Concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation and temporary custody","description":"Relative to arrests without a warrant of persons on probation and temporary custody. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4322","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1441","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1742387,"bill_number":"H1651","title":"Addressing racial disparity in jury selection","description":"Relative to addressing racial disparity in jury selection. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1651","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742388,"bill_number":"H1540","title":"To continue providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19","description":"For legislation to further regulate virtual notarization. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1540","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1742389,"bill_number":"H2028","title":"To remove barriers and create affordable housing","description":"For legislation to remove zoning barriers to help create affordable housing. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2028","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742390,"bill_number":"H2914","title":"Expanding the exemption for residential property in the town of Wellfleet","description":"Relative to expanding the exemption for residential property in the town of Wellfleet. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 61 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2914","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1742391,"bill_number":"H2939","title":"Relative to commuter transit benefits","description":"Relative to commuter transit tax benefits. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2939","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742392,"bill_number":"H1655","title":"Increasing fair housing protections for victims of abusive behavior","description":"Relative to fair housing protections for victims of abusive behavior. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1655","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742393,"bill_number":"H1750","title":"Concerning equitable allocation of recovery proceeds for subrogation claims","description":"Relative to equitable allocation of recovery proceeds for certain subrogation claims. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4362","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1750","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742394,"bill_number":"H2496","title":"Relative to a petition for a special law re: fire cadet program for the city of Cambridge fire department","description":"Relative to providing for a fire cadet program for the city of Cambridge fire department. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Thursday October 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2496","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742395,"bill_number":"H2669","title":"Relative to employee protections","description":"Relative to COVID-19 mandatory vaccinations and immunization passports for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2669","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1742396,"bill_number":"H1759","title":"Establishing medical civil rights","description":"Relative to establishing medical civil rights. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4831","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1759","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1742397,"bill_number":"H2772","title":"Relative to increasing economic development and business opportunity in the design and manufacture of video games through the use of tax credits","description":"Relative to increasing economic development and business opportunity in the design and manufacture of video games through the use of tax credits. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2772","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1742398,"bill_number":"H3425","title":"To preserve historic markers","description":"For legislation to appropriate a certain sum of money to the Highway Department for the repair and preservation of historic markers. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3425","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1742399,"bill_number":"H2144","title":"To promote team based health care","description":"Relative to multidisciplinary health care teams and further regulating advanced practice nurses. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2144","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1742400,"bill_number":"H1859","title":"Relative to improving PFML data reporting","description":"Relative to data reporting by the Department of Family and Medical Leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1859","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742401,"bill_number":"H3539","title":"Relative to veteran's benefits for surviving spouses","description":"Relative to veterans’ benefits for surviving spouses. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3539","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1742402,"bill_number":"H3044","title":"Making October 25th Dwarfism awareness day in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to making October 25th Dwarfism awareness day in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3044","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1742403,"bill_number":"H2845","title":"Relative to DOR interest rate parity","description":"Relative to Department of Revenue interest rate parity. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2845","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742404,"bill_number":"H3176","title":"Redefining natural gas compressor station","description":"Relative to redefining the term natural gas compressor station. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3176","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742405,"bill_number":"H2671","title":"Relative to electronic monitoring department personnel pension group classification","description":"By Representative Ultrino of Malden, a petition of Steven Ultrino that assistant coordinators of the electric monitoring department of the Office of Probation shall be eligible for classification as members of Group 2 of the state contributory retirement board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2671","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1742406,"bill_number":"H3457","title":"To authorize Massachusetts Fallen Firefighter Memorial motorcycle license plates","description":"For legislation to authorize Massachusetts fallen firefighter memorial motorcycle license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S2265","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3457","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1742407,"bill_number":"H3079","title":"Promoting governmental efficiency","description":"Relative to open meeting law complaints. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3079/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3079","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742408,"bill_number":"H2876","title":"To promote high-impact community investment","description":"Relative to the community investment tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2876","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742409,"bill_number":"H1519","title":"Relative to locating missing persons via mobile data (Kelsey's Bill)","description":"Relative to requiring mobile phone providers to disclose to law enforcement officials the location of missing persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1519","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742410,"bill_number":"H2115","title":"To establish a commission to study the distribution of unrestricted local aid","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the distribution of general local aid, unrestricted general government aid and lottery aid to cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4997","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2115","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1742411,"bill_number":"H2012","title":"Creating a commission to reform Section 12","description":"Relative to emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing a risk of serious harm by reason of mental illness. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2012","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1742412,"bill_number":"H201","title":"Relative to supported decision making","description":"Relative to supported decision-making agreements. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4924","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H201","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1742413,"bill_number":"H2331","title":"To establish a window falls prevention program within the Department of Public Health and mandate window guards in residential homes AKA \"Zella Ray's Law\"","description":"Relative to window guards in residential homes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2331/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2331","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742414,"bill_number":"H1800","title":"Restoring judicial discretion in controlled substance cases","description":"For legislation to restore judicial discretion in controlled substance cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1800","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1742415,"bill_number":"H1122","title":"Relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations","description":"Relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1122","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742416,"bill_number":"H1766","title":"Regularizing sentencing for hate crimes","description":"Relative to sentencing for hate crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1766","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1742417,"bill_number":"H2684","title":"Relative to veterans retirement and pensions","description":"Relative to public employee retirement and pensions for certain veterans. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2684","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1742418,"bill_number":"H1997","title":"To further define medical necessity determinations","description":"For legislation to further define medical necessity determinations. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1997","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1742419,"bill_number":"H1852","title":"Relative to youth soccer referees","description":"Relative to the employment of certain youth sports referees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1852","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742420,"bill_number":"H1645","title":"To enhance the availability of immunity to witnesses in the courts of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the availability of immunity to witnesses in the courts of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1645","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742421,"bill_number":"H2457","title":"Relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority","description":"Relative to collective bargaining of employment, assignment and promotion for employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2457","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742422,"bill_number":"H1724","title":"Relative to recreational games at senior centers","description":"Relative to regulation of recreational games at senior centers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1724","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742423,"bill_number":"H2264","title":"To create equitable approaches to public health","description":"By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Mark, a joint petition of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark and others that the Executive Office of Health and Human Services establish a grant program to increase the availability of non-law-enforcement, unarmed community-based response options for emergency calls. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1407","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2264","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1742424,"bill_number":"H3268","title":"Establishing time limits for idling trains","description":"For legislation to establish idling time limits for trains. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3268","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1742425,"bill_number":"H2999","title":"Relative to nonprofit remote voting","description":"Relative to remote voting for certain public charities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2999/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2999","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742426,"bill_number":"H2123","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the use, disposal, and potential re-use of durable medical equipment in hospitals and care facilities under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the use, disposal, and potential re-use of durable medical equipment in hospitals and care facilities under the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2123","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742427,"bill_number":"H2905","title":"Relative to charges associated with condominiums in tax title","description":"Relative to charges associated with condominiums in tax title. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2905","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1742428,"bill_number":"H2202","title":"Establishing a commission to study the encouragement of organ donation","description":"Relative to establishing a commission (including members of the General Court) to study the encouragement of organ donation. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2202","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742429,"bill_number":"H3444","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation","description":"For legislation to enhance delivery of Massachusetts Department of Transportation capital projects. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3834","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3444","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742430,"bill_number":"H3368","title":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification","description":"Relative to gender identity on certain identification issued by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3368/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3368","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742431,"bill_number":"H3423","title":"To reduce the fee for motor vehicle veteran registration plates","description":"For legislation to reduce registration fees on veteran plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3423","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1742432,"bill_number":"H3261","title":"Relative to increasing the fine for handicap parking violations for city/town implementation and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act","description":"Relative to increasing the fine for handicapped parking violations. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3261","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742433,"bill_number":"H1656","title":"Titled Justina's law","description":"Relative to indemnifying parents and legal guardians who have followed medical care recommended by licensed medical or mental health providers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1656","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1742434,"bill_number":"H3029","title":"Establishing the Executive Office of Food Resources and Security","description":"For legislation to establish an executive office of food resources and security. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3029","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1742435,"bill_number":"H1374","title":"Relative to residential assistance for families in transition (RAFT)","description":"By Representative Sousa of Framingham, a petition of Priscila S. Sousa, Danielle W. Gregoire and James C. Arena-DeRosa that the the Department of Housing and Community Development administer residential assistance for families in transition homelessness prevention programs. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1374","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1742436,"bill_number":"H3081","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant easements to the town of Natick for the reconstruction of North Main Street (Route 27)","description":"By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition of David Paul Linsky that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to grant easements to the town of Natick for the reconstruction of North Main Street (Route 27). State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3081","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742437,"bill_number":"H2884","title":"Establishing an electric agricultural and landscape equipment tax credit","description":"Relative to establishing an electric agricultural and landscape equipment tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2884","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1742438,"bill_number":"H2262","title":"Enhancing podiatric profession's registration and oversight","description":"Relative to the board of registration in podiatry within the board of registration in medicine. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2262","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742439,"bill_number":"H2156","title":"Relative to enhancing statewide hospital capacity coordination","description":"Relative to enhancing statewide hospital capacity coordination. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2156","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1742440,"bill_number":"H1520","title":"Relative to the theft of bulk merchandise containers","description":"For legislation to establish penalties for the theft of bulk merchandise containers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1520","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742441,"bill_number":"H3084","title":"Relative to language access and inclusion","description":"For legislation to require state agencies to provide timely, culturally competent oral language services to all limited English proficiency individuals who seek to access services, programs, or activities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3084","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1742442,"bill_number":"H1483","title":"Protecting buyers from unknowingly purchasing property in a flood zone","description":"Relative to protecting buyers from unknowingly purchasing property in flood zones. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1483","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1742443,"bill_number":"H3275","title":"To fund public transit expansion","description":"For legislation to fund public transit expansion including the establishment of certain fees. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4577","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3275","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1742444,"bill_number":"H1827","title":"Relative to bail fees","description":"Relative to bail fees. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1827","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1742445,"bill_number":"H2424","title":"Establishing a fund for the care of retired police dogs","description":"Relative to establishing a fund for the care of retired police dogs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2424","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1742446,"bill_number":"H2599","title":"Relative to veteran buy backs","description":"Relative to applications for public employee retirement system creditable service buy backs for veterans. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2599","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1742447,"bill_number":"H3213","title":"Relative to better buildings","description":"For legislation to further regulate building performance standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3213","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742448,"bill_number":"H2332","title":"Relative to electronic defensive devices","description":"Relative to the defensive use of certain electronic devices. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2332/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2332","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742449,"bill_number":"H2850","title":"Updating the estate tax","description":"Relative to the estate tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2850","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742450,"bill_number":"H1404","title":"Protecting homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures","description":"Relative to protecting homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1404","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742451,"bill_number":"H2692","title":"Relative to increasing disability ratings for veterans","description":"Relative to increasing property tax exemptions for disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2692","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1742452,"bill_number":"H2485","title":"Authorizing public employees' creditable retirement service","description":"Relative to creditable service for contract work by certain public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2485","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1742453,"bill_number":"H2022","title":"Relative to further increasing the fines for cruelty to animals, and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters","description":"Relative to increasing the fines for cruelty to animals and establishing a fund dedicated to improvements for local animal shelters. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2022","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742454,"bill_number":"H1414","title":"Relative to stop fraudulent representation of business against performers","description":"For legislation to prohibit fraudulent representation of businesses against performing artists. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1414","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742455,"bill_number":"H1646","title":"To improve after hours bail procedures","description":"For legislation to improve after hours bail procedures. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1646","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742456,"bill_number":"H2091","title":"Providing for municipal meeting postponement due to inclement weather","description":"Relative to providing for municipal meeting postponement due to inclement weather. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2091","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1742457,"bill_number":"H3510","title":"Establishing a Vietnam War commemoration fund","description":"Relative to establishing a Vietnam War commemoration fund. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3510","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742458,"bill_number":"H1812","title":"Relative to health care proxies","description":"Relative to health care proxies. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1812","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1742459,"bill_number":"H3217","title":"Relative to consumer access to residential energy information","description":"Relative to consumer access to residential energy information. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4502","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3217","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742460,"bill_number":"H1982","title":"Relative to behavioral health workforce loan repayment eligibility","description":"Relative to behavioral health workforce loan repayment eligibility. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1982","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1742461,"bill_number":"H1995","title":"Establishing maternal mental and behavioral health care workforce grants","description":"For legislation to establish maternal mental and behavioral health care workforce grants. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1984","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1995/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1995","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1742462,"bill_number":"H2583","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts State Employees Retirement System","description":"Relative to further regulating the state employees retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2583","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1742463,"bill_number":"H3189","title":"Promoting the proper disposal of miniatures","description":"For legislation to further define miniature beverage containers under the \"bottle bill\", so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3189","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1742464,"bill_number":"H1873","title":"Preventing a dystopian work environment","description":"Relative to preventing dystopian work environments. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5046","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1873","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1742465,"bill_number":"H1421","title":"To assist the investigation of serious crimes","description":"For legislation to assist the investigation of serious crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1421","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742466,"bill_number":"H2437","title":"Authorizing the town of Hancock to allow firefighters and police to continue serving past age 65","description":"That the town of Hancock be authorized to allow firefighters and police officers to continue serving, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2437","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1742467,"bill_number":"H2226","title":"Prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors","description":"Relative to prohibiting the sale of dextromethorphan to minors. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1456","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2226","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742468,"bill_number":"H2663","title":"Authorizing Brian Cardrant to purchase creditable service from the Worcester Regional Retirement System","description":"Relative to authorizing Brian Cardrant to purchase creditable service from the Worcester Regional Retirement System. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2663","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1742469,"bill_number":"H2495","title":"Relative to health insurance for surviving spouses","description":"Relative to health insurance benefits for certain surviving spouses. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4853","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2495","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742470,"bill_number":"H1950","title":"Relative to physician assistant non-competes","description":"Relative to physician assistant non-compete contracts. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1950","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1742471,"bill_number":"H1546","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for survivors of sexual assault and related purposes","description":"For legislation to establish a bill of rights for survivors of sexual assault and related purposes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1546","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1742472,"bill_number":"H2553","title":"To provide certain employees in the department of corrections with line of duty death benefits","description":"For legislation to provide certain employees in the Department of Correction with line-of-duty death benefits. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2553","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1742473,"bill_number":"H2395","title":"Establishing a primary seat belt law","description":"Relative to establishing a primary seat belt law. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2395","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742474,"bill_number":"H3528","title":"Resolve establishing a commission to study veterans’ transportation issues","description":"By Representative Parisella of Beverly, a petition of Jerald A. Parisella and Angelo L. D'Emilia for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) regarding veterans access to transportation for medical and other service-connected appointments. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3528","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1742475,"bill_number":"H1928","title":"Relative to occupational presumption and COVID-19","description":"Relative to certain frontline healthcare workers experiencing symptoms of or being infected with COVID-19. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1928","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1742476,"bill_number":"H1368","title":"Setting a housing production goal for the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to establishing a housing production goal for the Commonwealth. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1368/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1368","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742477,"bill_number":"H3076","title":"Relative to the official amphibian of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the Spring Peeper as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3076","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1742478,"bill_number":"H3111","title":"Relative to DCR skating rinks","description":"For legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease certain Department of Conservation and Recreation skating rinks. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4568","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3111","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1742479,"bill_number":"H2972","title":"Relative to preserving information content of historic resources with community preservation funds","description":"Relative to preserving information content of historic resources with community preservation funds. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2972","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1742480,"bill_number":"H1648","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Decanting Act","description":"Relative to the distribution of property and the modification of the terms of trusts. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1648","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1742481,"bill_number":"H2716","title":"Relative to the town of Blandford volunteer fire department","description":"That the town of Blandford be authorized to establish a program for certain members of the Blandford volunteer fire department to reduce the real property tax obligations or the motor vehicle and trailer excise tax obligations of such volunteers in exchange for their volunteer service. Revenue.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-05","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2716","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1742482,"bill_number":"H2570","title":"Granting creditable service to Robin Blatt, a member of the state employees' retirement system","description":"Relative to authorizing the granting of certain creditable service to Robin Blatt, a member of the state employees' retirement system. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2570","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1742483,"bill_number":"H2120","title":"Relative to hillside protection","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to establish ridgeline and hillside protection district review boards. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2120","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1742484,"bill_number":"H3274","title":"Relative to Chapter 90B","description":"Relative to vehicle registrations for certain recreation vehicles at sanctioned races, rallies or events. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3274","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1742485,"bill_number":"H3307","title":"Relative to autocycles","description":"Relative to autocycles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3307/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3307","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1742486,"bill_number":"H3172","title":"Relative to construction for the installation or repair of utility lines","description":"For legislation to require notification to owners of real estate in areas scheduled for certain public utility construction. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3172","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1742487,"bill_number":"H2205","title":"Decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food","description":"Relative to date labels on food packaging of products. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2205","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1742488,"bill_number":"H2805","title":"To provide an income tax exemption for certain individuals caring for their elderly relatives","description":"Relativerelatives at home. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2805","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742489,"bill_number":"H3167","title":"Relative to closed captioning on public-facing televisions","description":"Relative to closed captioning on public-facing televisions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied by S63","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3167","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1742490,"bill_number":"H1927","title":"To protect injured workers","description":"For legislation to protect injured workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1927","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1742491,"bill_number":"H2129","title":"Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team","description":"For legislation to include psychologists in the definition of nursing practice. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2129","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1742492,"bill_number":"H1392","title":"To amend the definition of hate crime","description":"Relative to the definition of hate crime. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1392","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742493,"bill_number":"H2450","title":"Relative to pension divestment from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar","description":"Relative to public pension fund divestment from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2450","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1742494,"bill_number":"H2053","title":"Authorizing remote participation at town meetings in the town of Wayland","description":"That the town of Wayland be authorized to hold annual and special hybrid town meetings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2053","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1742495,"bill_number":"H3007","title":"Requiring a prevailing wage for the construction of certain parking facilities to be capable of supporting electric vehicle charging stations","description":"Relative to requiring prevailing wages for the construction of certain parking facilities to be capable of supporting electric vehicle charging stations. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3007","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1742496,"bill_number":"H2107","title":"To facilitate the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization","description":"Relative to the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2107","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742497,"bill_number":"H3295","title":"Relative to safety glass standards","description":"Relative to motor vehicle safety glass standards established by the registrar of motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3295","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742498,"bill_number":"H3371","title":"Relative to training tomorrow’s trucking industry workforce","description":"For legislation to establish the trucking industry workforce training fund. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3371","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1742499,"bill_number":"H2410","title":"Relative to firearm licensing modernization and accountability","description":"Relative to firearm licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2410","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1742500,"bill_number":"H3298","title":"Limiting autonomous driving capabilities to zero emission and electric vehicles","description":"Relative to limiting autonomous driving capabilities to zero emission and electric vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3298","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1742501,"bill_number":"H2923","title":"Establishing a local option gas tax","description":"For legislation to establish a local option gas tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2923","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1742502,"bill_number":"H2932","title":"To establish the family caregiving tax credit","description":"For legislation to establish a family caregiving tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2932","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742503,"bill_number":"H1896","title":"To modify weekly workers' compensation disability benefits","description":"For legislation to modify weekly workers' compensation disability benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1896","sponsor":"Christopher Hendricks"},
{"bill_id":1742504,"bill_number":"H2315","title":"Further defining a hate crime","description":"For legislation to further define hate crimes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4878","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2315/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2315","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1742505,"bill_number":"H2250","title":"To improve outcomes for sudden cardiac arrest","description":"For legislation to improve outcomes for sudden cardiac arrest by providing additional safeguards and resources. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2250","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1742506,"bill_number":"H2172","title":"Relative to pupil dental health","description":"Relative to oral health examinations for public school students. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2172","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742507,"bill_number":"H1739","title":"Relative to life without parole","description":"Relative to life sentences without eligibility for parole. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1739","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742508,"bill_number":"H2726","title":"Relative to the exemption of private pension income from taxation","description":"Relative to the exemption of certain private pension income from taxation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2726","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742509,"bill_number":"H1677","title":"To create access to justice","description":"Relative to access to justice for persons aggrieved by actions of intentional discrimination. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1677","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1742510,"bill_number":"H1681","title":"Prohibiting gunfire directed at dwelling houses","description":"Relative to the penalties for using weapons with intent to strike dwelling houses. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1681","sponsor":"Rady Mom"},
{"bill_id":1742511,"bill_number":"H2900","title":"Relative to gun safe deductions","description":"For legislation to provide an income tax deduction for purchases of gun safes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2900","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1742512,"bill_number":"H2803","title":"To empower municipal appropriating authorities the ability to exempt annual debt and interest charges from the Regional Vocational Technical School District from its levy limit","description":"For legislation to empower municipal appropriating authorities the ability to exempt annual debt and interest charges from regional vocational technical school districts from its levy limit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2803","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742513,"bill_number":"H2625","title":"Relative to estimated first pension payments to certain public retirees","description":"Relative to estimated first pension payments to certain public retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2625","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1742514,"bill_number":"H2310","title":"Enhancing the safety of high-rise buildings","description":"Relative to automatic sprinklers in certain older high rise buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2310/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2310","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742515,"bill_number":"H2379","title":"Relative to Massachusetts policy and procedures for missing and abducted children","description":"Relative to policies and procedures for missing and abducted children. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2379","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1742516,"bill_number":"H1785","title":"Relative to Down syndrome","description":"Relative to prohibiting abortions because of the diagnosis of Down syndrome in unborn children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1785","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1742517,"bill_number":"H678","title":"Relative to random placement for candidate names and removal of incumbent information on primary and state ballots","description":"Relative to random placement of candidate names and removal of incumbent information on primary and state ballots. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H678","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1742518,"bill_number":"H1548","title":"Relative to preventing suicide","description":"Relative to preventing suicide. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1548","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1742519,"bill_number":"H1962","title":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment","description":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4656","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1962","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1742520,"bill_number":"H3074","title":"Relative to school transportation contracts","description":"Relative to electric vehicle school transportation contract procurements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3074","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1742521,"bill_number":"H2864","title":"To enhance child care relief","description":"Relative to child care income tax relief. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2864","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1742522,"bill_number":"H1351","title":"Codifying the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1351","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1742523,"bill_number":"H1744","title":"Relative to uniform partition of heirs property","description":"Relative to uniform partition of heirs property. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1744","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742524,"bill_number":"H1616","title":"Enhancing justice for families harmed by lead","description":"Relative to legal proceedings to recover damages caused by exposure to lead. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1616","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1742525,"bill_number":"H2124","title":"Enabling trained school personnel to administer life saving epinephrine treatment","description":"Relative to emergency epinephrine pens in schools. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2124","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742526,"bill_number":"H2755","title":"To level the playing field for Massachusetts small and medium sized businesses","description":"Relative to the taxation of certain businesses. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2755","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742527,"bill_number":"H3085","title":"Relative to educational collaboratives","description":"Relative to financial interest in contracts or agreements made by educational collaboratives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3085/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3085","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1742528,"bill_number":"H3382","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Deborah R. Cochran memorial bridge","description":"Relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Deborah R. Cochran memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 49 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3382/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3382","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1742529,"bill_number":"H1998","title":"Relative to reducing the risk of unintended fatal opioid overdose","description":"Relative to reducing the risks of unintended fatal opioid overdoses. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1998","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1742530,"bill_number":"H2860","title":"Relative to mental health promotion through realistic advertising images","description":"For legislation to provide for credit against taxes for the costs of certain advertising campaigns that feature digitally unaltered images of human models. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2860","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1742531,"bill_number":"H2701","title":"Extending certain existing sales tax exemptions to veteran's organizations","description":"Relative to certain sales tax exemptions for veterans’ organizations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2701","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742532,"bill_number":"H1894","title":"Clarifying the prevailing wage law","description":"For legislation to place the inspection, testing and repair of fire protection systems under the prevailing wage law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4280","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1894","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1742533,"bill_number":"H1969","title":"Relative to the establishment of and payments into an opioid stewardship fund","description":"Relative to the establishment of and payments into an opioid stewardship fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1969/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1969","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1742534,"bill_number":"H3121","title":"Relative to the open meeting law","description":"For legislation to make the General Court subject to the open meeting law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3121","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1742535,"bill_number":"H1839","title":"Providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and for ensuring a skilled workforce in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts","description":"Relative to providing opportunities for apprentices to complete their training and for ensuring a skilled workforce. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1839","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742536,"bill_number":"H2915","title":"Establishing a real property transfer fee in the town of Chatham","description":"That the town of Chatham be authorized to establish a real property transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2915","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1742537,"bill_number":"H1762","title":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting","description":"Relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1762/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1762","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1742538,"bill_number":"H1333","title":"Facilitating site plan review","description":"Relative to site plan zoning review. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3551","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1333/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1333","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1742539,"bill_number":"H3222","title":"Improving gas safety in excavation","description":"Relative to improving gas safety in excavation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3222","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1742540,"bill_number":"H2271","title":"Relative to licensure demographics","description":"Relative to initial licensure and renewal of licensure in professions that provide mental health and substance use disorder treatment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1473","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2271","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1742541,"bill_number":"H2464","title":"Relative to Chapter 32 of the Massachusetts General Laws","description":"Relative to employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority under the retirement law for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2464","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742542,"bill_number":"H1875","title":"Relative to apprenticeship programs","description":"Relative to apprenticeship programs. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1945","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1875","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1742543,"bill_number":"H1711","title":"Relative to the identity of victims of certain crimes","description":"Relative to the identity of victims of certain crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1711","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1742544,"bill_number":"H2118","title":"Authorizing the town of Mashpee to convey certain town owned conservation land to Jacques and Rosalie Fresco","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Mashpee to convey certain town owned conservation land to Jacques and Rosalie Fresco. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4186","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2118","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1742545,"bill_number":"H2319","title":"To ensure access to medical parole","description":"Relative to access to medical parole. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2319/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2319","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1742546,"bill_number":"H2109","title":"To support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations","description":"For legislation to support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2109","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1742547,"bill_number":"H3232","title":"Establishing a zero carbon renovation fund","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3232","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1742548,"bill_number":"H1588","title":"Protecting children from domestic violence","description":"Relative to the penalty for assault or an assault and battery upon another and in the presence of a child. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1588","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742549,"bill_number":"H2083","title":"Authorizing the town of Hull to lease certain property and to extend leases on certain property to promote economic development and the more effective use of town property","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Hull to lease certain property and to extend leases on certain property to promote economic development and the more effective use of town property. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4099","last_action_date":"2023-09-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2083","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1742550,"bill_number":"H1889","title":"Relative to amending the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law definitions of a covered business entity and a covered contract worker","description":"Relative to the definitions of covered business entity and covered contract worker under the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2605","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1889","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1742551,"bill_number":"H2628","title":"To protect the retirement classification of Barnstable county dispatchers and dispatch retirees","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of Barnstable County dispatchers and dispatch retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2628","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1742552,"bill_number":"H2543","title":"Relative to disability retirees and restoration to service","description":"Relative to disability retirees and restoration to public service. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2543","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1742553,"bill_number":"H3432","title":"Relative to wireless transmissions from motor vehicles","description":"Relative to wireless transmissions to and from motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3432","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742554,"bill_number":"H3433","title":"Relative to duplicate license plates","description":"Relative to duplicate motor vehicle license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 10/02/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3433","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742555,"bill_number":"H1924","title":"To promote the recruitment and retention of hospital workers","description":"For legislation to promote the recruitment and retention of hospital workers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1924","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1742556,"bill_number":"H2138","title":"Relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure","description":"Relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S145","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2138","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1742557,"bill_number":"H2043","title":"Relative to the effective enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws","description":"Relative to the enforcement of municipal ordinances and by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2043","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1742558,"bill_number":"H1509","title":"To protect victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense","description":"Relative to victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1509","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742559,"bill_number":"H1974","title":"Regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in providing mental health services","description":"Relative to the use of artificial intelligence in mental health services. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1974/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1974","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742560,"bill_number":"H1375","title":"Establishing a statewide affirmatively furthering fair housing framework","description":"Relative to fair housing assessments for large-scale housing developments. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1375/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1375","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1742561,"bill_number":"H2179","title":"Protecting victims of sexual assault","description":"Relative to testing persons convicted of sexual assault for the HIV virus. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2179","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742562,"bill_number":"H2996","title":"Extending the Special Commission Relative to the Seal & Motto of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to revive and continue the special commission (established by Chapter 2 of the Resolves of 2020 and revived and continued by Section 89 of Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2021) to investigate the features of the official Seal and Motto of the Commonwealth and providing for the filing of interim reports by said commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4568","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2996/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2996","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1742563,"bill_number":"H1326","title":"Relative to the operations of local housing authorities","description":"Relative to the operations of local housing authorities. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1326","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1742564,"bill_number":"H2479","title":"Clarifying the application of judicial retirement law","description":"Relative to the application of judicial retirement law. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3978","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2479","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742565,"bill_number":"H2656","title":"Relative to the commonwealth's fire departments","description":"Relative to benefits for certain firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2656","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1742566,"bill_number":"H1787","title":"Automatically sealing cannabis records and promoting uniform digital record keeping","description":"Relative to sealing cannabis records and promoting uniform digital record keeping. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1787","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1742567,"bill_number":"H3113","title":"To promote American manufacturing","description":"By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition of Adam Scanlon that state or municipal agencies or authorities give preference to materials and goods manufactured in the United States. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3108","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3113","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1742568,"bill_number":"H2930","title":"Establishing a tax for online advertising","description":"Relative to establishing a tax for online advertising. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2930","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742569,"bill_number":"H2300","title":"Relative to fire safety of state-owned buildings, structures and property","description":"Relative to fire safety of state-owned buildings, structures and property. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2300","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1742570,"bill_number":"H2646","title":"Relative to creditable service for Stephen Gerald Roche","description":"By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition of David Allen Robertson that the State Retirement Board grant certain creditable service for retirement purposes to Stephen Gerald Roche. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2646","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1742571,"bill_number":"H1826","title":"Relative to studying the establishment of a statewide registry of persons convicted for the sale or trafficking of certain class A drugs","description":"Relative to the establishment of a statewide registry of persons convicted for the sale or trafficking of certain Class A drugs. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1826","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1742572,"bill_number":"H1618","title":"Repealing homophobic and transphobic laws","description":"For legislation to repeal certain laws prohibiting acts performed with other persons or animals. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1618","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1742573,"bill_number":"H3001","title":"Relative to the timely and consistent payment of law enforcement personnel","description":"Relative to the payment of law enforcement personnel in construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3001/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3001","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742574,"bill_number":"H3040","title":"To modernize participation in public meetings","description":"Relative to providing for hybrid access to public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3040/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3040","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1742575,"bill_number":"H2311","title":"Authorizing the voluntary disavowal of eligibility to purchase a firearm","description":"By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition of Marjorie C. Decker that the commissioner of Criminal Justice Services be authorized to establish a list of persons who disavow eligibility to purchase firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4900","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2311/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2311","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742576,"bill_number":"H2003","title":"Relative to mental health and suicide prevention","description":"Relative to mental health and suicide prevention. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4712","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2003","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1742577,"bill_number":"H3518","title":"Promoting equity in veterans' bonus eligibility","description":"Relative to further regulating bonus eligibility for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3518","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1742578,"bill_number":"H2641","title":"Providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers","description":"Relative to providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2641","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742579,"bill_number":"H2406","title":"Relative to furthering the success of opiate intervention programs","description":"Relative to immunity from prosecution for certain first responders for providing or transferring opioid antagonists to certain persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2406","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1742580,"bill_number":"H2984","title":"Designating the month of October as adopt a shelter dog month","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers for the issuance by the Governor of an annual proclamation setting apart the month of October as adopt a shelter dog awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2984/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2984","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742581,"bill_number":"H2697","title":"To reform payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land","description":"For legislation to reform payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned land. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H2714","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2697","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1742582,"bill_number":"H1500","title":"Relative to throwing objects at motor vehicles","description":"Relative to the penalties for throwing or shooting objects at motor vehicles. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1500","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1742583,"bill_number":"H1887","title":"Relative to professional employer organizations","description":"Relative to professional employer organizations. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1887","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1742584,"bill_number":"H1777","title":"Relative to indecent assault and battery","description":"Relative to indecent assault and battery. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1777/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1777","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1742585,"bill_number":"H1634","title":"Relative to judicial discretion for probation","description":"Relative to judicial discretion for probation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1634","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1742586,"bill_number":"H1694","title":"To provide critical community health services","description":"For legislation to create a new court-supervised community-based mental health treatment process. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1694","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1742587,"bill_number":"H1435","title":"Relative to cash payments","description":"Relative to discrimination against buyers using cash payments. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1435","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742588,"bill_number":"H3516","title":"Relative to dependent eligibility for Chapter 115 benefits","description":"Relative to dependent eligibility for veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3516","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1742589,"bill_number":"H2779","title":"Providing tax credits to certain employers that provide affordable, on-site child-care for employees","description":"Relative to providing tax credits to certain employers that provide on-site child-care for employees. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2779/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2779","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1742590,"bill_number":"H2431","title":"Relative to option (D) beneficiaries","description":"Relative to option (D) survivor allowance beneficiaries. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2431","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742591,"bill_number":"H1322","title":"Creating a commission to study the definition of affordable housing","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the definition of affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1322","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1742592,"bill_number":"H3155","title":"Modernizing competitive energy supply","description":"Relative to competitive energy supply. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4499","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3155","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742593,"bill_number":"H1621","title":"Relative to the penalty for disorderly persons","description":"Relative to the criminal penalty for certain disorderly persons and disturbers of the peace. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1621/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1621","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742594,"bill_number":"H2988","title":"To preserve early education support for families","description":"Relative to childcare and school age programs contracting with the Department of Early Education and Care. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2988","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742595,"bill_number":"H2808","title":"To grant state income tax exemption for school fees and charges","description":"Relative to an income tax deduction for certain school expenses. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2808","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742596,"bill_number":"H3179","title":"Relative to internet service provider data","description":"Relative to internet service provider data. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3179","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742597,"bill_number":"H2957","title":"Relative to monthly child tax credit payments","description":"Relative to monthly child tax credit payments. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2957","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1742598,"bill_number":"H1752","title":"Relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction","description":"Relative to compensation for victims of wrongful conviction. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1752","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742599,"bill_number":"H2394","title":"To improve transparency and accountability in correctional facilities","description":"Relative to the right of persons incarcerated in correctional institutions, state prisons, jails or houses of correction to confer with news media representative. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4902","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2394","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1742600,"bill_number":"H1956","title":"Relative to establishing a prevailing wage for security officers","description":"For legislation to establish a prevailing wage for security officers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1956/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1956","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1742601,"bill_number":"H3100","title":"Designating the Charleston Chew as the official candy of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to designating the Charleston Chew as the official candy of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3100","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1742602,"bill_number":"H2248","title":"To reduce lead poisoning in children","description":"For legislation to reduce lead poisoning in children. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5031","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2248","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1742603,"bill_number":"H2776","title":"Relative to fines on certain commercial and revenue property","description":"Relative to fines on certain commercial and revenue property in written returns of information to determine the valuation of real property. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2776","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1742604,"bill_number":"H3484","title":"Resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to declare the city of Quincy as the most patriotic city in America","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to declare the city of Quincy as the most patriotic city in America. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on adoption","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3484","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742605,"bill_number":"H3037","title":"Relative to technical changes in chapter 30B","description":"Relative to technical changes to the uniform procurement law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5145","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3037","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1742606,"bill_number":"H3491","title":"Increasing the annuity for gold star families","description":"For legislation to increase the annuities paid to certain disabled veterans and their families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3491","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742607,"bill_number":"H3072","title":"Relative to fairness in public contracting","description":"Relative to contracts of the Division of Highways. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3072","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1742608,"bill_number":"H1763","title":"Maintaining parity in legal services for small property owners","description":"For legislation to provide legal services to small business property owners. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1763","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1742609,"bill_number":"H3409","title":"Promoting equitable distribution of Chapter 90 funds","description":"Relative to expenditures for maintaining, repairing, improving, and constructing municipal ways and bridges and other eligible municipal projects. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4899","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3409/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3409","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1742610,"bill_number":"H2188","title":"Clarifying participation in athletic safety programs","description":"For legislation to establish an interscholastic athletic head injury safety training program within the Department of Public Health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2188","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1742611,"bill_number":"H2389","title":"Relative to swimming pool alarms","description":"Relative to swimming pool alarms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2389","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1742612,"bill_number":"H2204","title":"Relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services","description":"Relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4101","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2204","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1742613,"bill_number":"H3335","title":"Relative to a certain road in the city of Boston","description":"Relative to changing the name of the American Legion highway to the American Legion parkway. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3335/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3335","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1742614,"bill_number":"H1468","title":"Relative to prison mitigation","description":"For legislation to establish a prison mitigation fund for cities and towns hosting Department of Correction facilities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1468","sponsor":"Angelo D'Emilia"},
{"bill_id":1742615,"bill_number":"H1622","title":"Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers","description":"For legislation to require the review of criminal offender record information for persons volunteering at organizations conducting activities and programs for children. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1622","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742616,"bill_number":"H3165","title":"Authorizing the town of Arlington to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting the use of fossil fuels in certain construction","description":"That the town of Arlington be authorized to regulate new construction or major renovation projects that do not qualify as fossil fuel-free buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3165","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742617,"bill_number":"H2398","title":"To promote equitable access to parole","description":"Relative to access to parole. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2398","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1742618,"bill_number":"H2489","title":"Relative to the membership of the PRIM board","description":"Relative to the membership of the PRIM board. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2489","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1742619,"bill_number":"H1903","title":"Relative to fairness in workers' compensation benefits","description":"For legislation to further regulate workers' compensation benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1903","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742620,"bill_number":"H3101","title":"Naming the Eastern Brook Trout as the official freshwater fish of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to designate the Eastern Brook Trout as the official freshwater fish of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3101","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1742621,"bill_number":"H2087","title":"Relative to municipal publication of zoning by-law procedures","description":"Relative to procedures for publication of municipal zoning by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4787","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2087","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1742622,"bill_number":"H1796","title":"Relative to telephone service for inmates in all correctional and other penal institutions in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to telephone service for inmates in correctional institutions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1796","sponsor":"Chynah Tyler"},
{"bill_id":1742623,"bill_number":"H1626","title":"For legislation relative to costs of appeals by the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to costs of appeals by certain defendants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1626","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742624,"bill_number":"H1907","title":"Relative to workers' compensation","description":"Relative to the forfeiture of workers' compensation. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1907","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1742625,"bill_number":"H1309","title":"To promote affordable housing","description":"Relative to comprehensive housing needs assessment and the promotion of affordable housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1309/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1309","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1742626,"bill_number":"H2349","title":"Relative to health education in women's correctional institutions","description":"Relative to health education in women's correctional institutions. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2349/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2349","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1742627,"bill_number":"H2085","title":"Relative to the sale of foreclosed residential property to certain cities and towns","description":"Relative to the sale of foreclosed residential property to certain cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2085/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2085","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1742628,"bill_number":"H2291","title":"Expanding the availability of adaptable housing for people with disabilities and seniors","description":"Relative to the availability of adaptable housing for consumers with disabilities, mobility impairments and seniors. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2291","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742629,"bill_number":"H2134","title":"Relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization","description":"Relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied S1385","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2134","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742643,"bill_number":"H1416","title":"Relative to drug driving","description":"Relative to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1416","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742688,"bill_number":"H2673","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for county correctional nurses","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for county correctional nurses. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2673","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1742758,"bill_number":"H2108","title":"Authorizing the city known as the town of Franklin to utilize alternative methods for notice of public hearings","description":"Relative to authorizing the city known as the town of Franklin to utilize alternative methods for notice of public hearings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-21","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2108","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742797,"bill_number":"H2699","title":"Relative to exemptions for small charities for tax upon raffle proceeds","description":"For legislation to exempt small charities from the tax on raffle proceeds. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2699/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2699","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742798,"bill_number":"H3135","title":"Relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions","description":"Relative to municipal ratepayers, low-income ratepayers, community solar ratepayers, and owners of small-scale solar projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3135","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1742799,"bill_number":"H2706","title":"Establishing a homestead exemption for disabled veterans","description":"For legislation to establish a homestead exemption for disabled veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2706/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2706","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742800,"bill_number":"H2566","title":"Relative to Massachusetts General Laws chapter 32: retirement and pensions","description":"Relative to retirement and pensions during the COVID 19 pandemic. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2566","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1742801,"bill_number":"H3218","title":"To promote transportation electrification infrastructure","description":"For legislation to promote transportation electrification infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4502","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3218","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742802,"bill_number":"H2182","title":"To reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer","description":"For legislation to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2182","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1742803,"bill_number":"H2887","title":"Relative to taxpayer conscience protection","description":"For legislation to allow taxpayers to have the option to indicate on their income tax return that they do not want any portion of their income tax liability to be utilized for abortion services. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2887","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1742804,"bill_number":"H2517","title":"Relative to the SMART Plan","description":"Relative to employees whose compensation is sourced from the deferred compensation program SMART Plan. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2517","sponsor":"Ann-Margaret Ferrante"},
{"bill_id":1742805,"bill_number":"H2346","title":"Relative to hoisting license renewal","description":"Relative to engineer license renewal. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2346/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2346","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742806,"bill_number":"H2203","title":"Relative to informed consent for concurrent surgical procedures","description":"Relative to informed consent for concurrent surgical procedures. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2203","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1742807,"bill_number":"H1849","title":"Relative to salary range transparency","description":"Relative to salary range transparency by certain employers. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4100","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1849","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1742808,"bill_number":"H1451","title":"Relative to expungement of juvenile and young adult records","description":"Relative to the expungement of juvenile and young adult records. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1451","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742809,"bill_number":"H2587","title":"Relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers","description":"Relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2587","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1742810,"bill_number":"H2649","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of Robert Lawler","description":"By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition of Jeffrey N. Roy (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the retirement board of the city of Boston provide certain retirement benefits to Donna Lawler the surviving beneficiary of Robert Lawler. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2649","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742811,"bill_number":"H2558","title":"To amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services","description":"For legislation to include certain employees of the Department of Youth Services in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2558","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1742812,"bill_number":"H2792","title":"Relative to qualified data centers in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to qualified data centers and providing for sales and use tax exemptions for data centers. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2792/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2792","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1742813,"bill_number":"H1675","title":"To promote housing stability","description":"Relative to the recovery of withheld rent. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1675","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1742814,"bill_number":"H1380","title":"Establishing a first-time home buyers bill of rights","description":"By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition of Thomas P. Walsh that home buyers be provided copies of the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency homebuyers’ guide. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1380","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1742815,"bill_number":"H2771","title":"Establishing an excise tax on guns and ammunition","description":"For legislation to establish an excise tax on guns and ammunition. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2771","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1742816,"bill_number":"H1448","title":"To Improve enforcement of environmental quality","description":"Relative to the enforcement of laws and legal regulations related to public health, environmental pollution, and environmental justice. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1448","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1742817,"bill_number":"H1767","title":"Establishing penalties for the filing of false reports against police officers","description":"Relative to establishing penalties for the filing of false reports against police officers. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1767","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1742818,"bill_number":"H2802","title":"To further lead remediation in rental housing by increasing the deleading credit","description":"Relative to rental housing deleading income tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2802/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2802","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742819,"bill_number":"H3343","title":"Relative to vehicle inspection exemptions for vintage automobiles 45 years or older","description":"Relative to exempting certain antique cars from the annual vehicle safety inspection program. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3343/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3343","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742820,"bill_number":"H2540","title":"Relative to civil service resident preference","description":"Relative to a civil service resident preference for certain municipal police officers and firefighters. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2540","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1742821,"bill_number":"H1484","title":"Resolutions requesting the Governor to remove Justice Patricia A. Gorman from the Dukes County Probate and Family Court","description":"By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth (by request), a petition of Debra Annemarie Metell for adoption of resolutions requesting the Governor (with consent of the council) to remove First Justice Patricia A. Gorman from the Norfolk County Probate and Family Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1484","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1742822,"bill_number":"H1944","title":"Clarifying the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees","description":"Relative to clarifying the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4443","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1944","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1742823,"bill_number":"H3138","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to establish a net zero emissions standard for new constructed buildings and major renovation projects","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a net zero standard for newly constructed buildings and major renovation projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3138","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1742824,"bill_number":"H1302","title":"Relative to manufactured housing","description":"Relative to manufactured housing. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1302/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1302","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742825,"bill_number":"H2239","title":"Relative to urgent care centers and MassHealth patients","description":"Relative to the use of urgent care centers by MassHealth patients. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2239","sponsor":"Leonard Mirra"},
{"bill_id":1742826,"bill_number":"H3056","title":"Relative to corporate filing requirements","description":"Relative to corporate filing requirements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3056","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1742827,"bill_number":"H2928","title":"Spurring intelligent development on MBTA property","description":"For legislation to establish tax credits for certain development on Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority property. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2928","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1742828,"bill_number":"H1409","title":"Protecting honest employers by creating construction private attorney general actions","description":"Relative to creating construction wage theft private attorney general actions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1409/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1409","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1742829,"bill_number":"H3441","title":"Relative to transportation infrastructure value capture","description":"Relative to supplemental infrastructure financing for transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3441","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1742830,"bill_number":"H1802","title":"Improving juvenile justice data collection","description":"Relative to improving juvenile justice data collection. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1802/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1802","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1742831,"bill_number":"H3203","title":"Relative to the future of clean heat in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the future of clean heat and establishing a thermal transition trust fund. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3203","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1742832,"bill_number":"H1996","title":"Establishing a maternal mental health equity grant program","description":"For legislation to establish a program to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders of certain pregnant and postpartum individuals. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H1984","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1996/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1996","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1742833,"bill_number":"H3370","title":"Protecting motorists and emergency personnel","description":"Relative to increasing the fine for speeding in a “breakdown lane” where such travel is permitted. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3370/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3370","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742834,"bill_number":"H1971","title":"To enhance patient education and informed consent before issuance of opioids","description":"For legislation to enhance patient education and informed consent before issuance of opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4656","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1971/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1971","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742835,"bill_number":"H1934","title":"To encourage employer supported childcare","description":"Relative to employer-supported child care benefits. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1934","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1742836,"bill_number":"H2173","title":"Requiring automatic external defibrillator devices in health clubs","description":"Relative to health clubs and the use and deployment of defibrillators. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2173","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1742837,"bill_number":"H3154","title":"Relative to energy efficiency education","description":"For legislation to establish a program within the Department of Public Utilities to educate commercial building managers and operators relative to energy efficiency. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4540","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3154","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742838,"bill_number":"H2745","title":"Increasing tax fairness","description":"Relative to taxable income. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2745","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1742839,"bill_number":"H2436","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Rebecca J. Vanderstelt","description":"By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition of John Barrett, III that the teachers' retirement system permit Rebecca J. Vanderstelt to purchase certain creditable service for teaching service in the United States Virgin Islands. Public Service.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4946","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2436","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1742840,"bill_number":"H3325","title":"Relative to the safe operation of drones in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the safe operation of drones. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied H3429","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3325/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3325","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1742841,"bill_number":"H2257","title":"Promoting efficient environmental public health protections and solutions","description":"For legislation to establish the environmental public health trust fund for cancer surveillance and environmental data collection within the Department of Public Health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2257","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1742842,"bill_number":"H2469","title":"Relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission","description":"Relative to public hearings of the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4853","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2469","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1742843,"bill_number":"H1298","title":"Relative to senior and non-elderly disabled housing","description":"Relative to establishing an advisory commission to study the best practices and safety protocols of state subsidized senior and non-elderly disabled housing. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1298/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1298","sponsor":"David Biele"},
{"bill_id":1742844,"bill_number":"H1507","title":"Requiring blood testing for a surviving drivers","description":"For legislation to require blood testing for survivors of motor vehicle accidents or collisions resulting in personal injury or death. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1507","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1742845,"bill_number":"H3149","title":"Establishing fossil-free fuels pilot programs","description":"For legislation to establish fossil-free fuels pilot programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3149","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1742846,"bill_number":"H3512","title":"Amending the definition of veteran","description":"Relative to the definition of veteran. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3512","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1742847,"bill_number":"H1624","title":"Providing a stipend for first justices and regional administrative justices","description":"Relative to first justice and regional administrative justice stipends. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1624","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1742848,"bill_number":"H2783","title":"Relative to property sales by nonprofit organizations","description":"Relative to certain payments in property sales by nonprofit organizations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2783","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1742849,"bill_number":"H2616","title":"Relative to the human resource division’s civil service unit","description":"By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition of Tram T. Nguyen and others that the Executive Office for Administration and Finance fund the civil service unit of the Human Resource Division. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2616","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1742850,"bill_number":"H2700","title":"Providing for property tax relief for small business owners","description":"Relative to providing property tax relief for small business owners. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2700","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1742851,"bill_number":"H2946","title":"Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit","description":"Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2946","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1742852,"bill_number":"H1459","title":"Requiring the relocation of the Cambridge District Court","description":"Relative to relocating the Cambridge District Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4328","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H1459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1459","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1742853,"bill_number":"H3264","title":"Further regulating junior operator licenses","description":"Relative to further regulating the issuance of licenses to junior operators of motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3264","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1743493,"bill_number":"S2372","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Meredith Mingolelli-Cotter","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Meredith Mingolelli-Cotter. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2377","last_action_date":"2023-03-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2372/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2372","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1743494,"bill_number":"H692","title":"Granting the city of Boston the authority to endow legal voting rights in municipal elections for city of Boston residents aged 16 and 17 years old","description":"Relative to the eligible age for voting in the city of Boston. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H692","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1744095,"bill_number":"S2373","title":"Termination of Public Health Emergency","description":"Relative to the termination of Public Health Emergency","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-20","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2023-03-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2373/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2373","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1744096,"bill_number":"H3545","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-20","last_action":"Referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-03-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3545","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1749396,"bill_number":"H3546","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-03-20","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H3547","last_action_date":"2023-03-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3546","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1749397,"bill_number":"H3551","title":"Facilitating site plan review","description":"Relative to site plan zoning review. Housing.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3551","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
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{"bill_id":1749400,"bill_number":"S2374","title":"Securing environmental justice in the city of Boston","description":"For legislation relative to the promulgation of zoning rules and regulations in the city of Boston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2647","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2374/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2374","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1749401,"bill_number":"H3547","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Accompanied H4013","last_action_date":"2023-07-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3547","sponsor":"Aaron Michlewitz"},
{"bill_id":1749402,"bill_number":"H3554","title":"Relative to insurance coverage of hearing aids","description":"Relative to insurance coverage of hearing aids. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3554","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1749403,"bill_number":"H3553","title":"Regarding mandatory land use board training","description":"Relative to education and training for members of local planning boards and zoning boards of appeals. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3553","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1749404,"bill_number":"H3549","title":"Relative to expand designation of priority development sites","description":"For legislation to expand the designation of priority development sites. Community Development and Small Businesses.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4694","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3549","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1749405,"bill_number":"S1284","title":"Authorizing the establishment of a betterment loan program for the funding of electrification initiatives in the town of Brookline","description":"For legislation to authorize the establishment of a betterment loan program for the funding of electrification initiatives in the town of Brookline. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1284","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1749406,"bill_number":"H3550","title":"To protect water supplies and the environment","description":"For legislation to protect water supplies and the environment. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3550","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1749407,"bill_number":"S1285","title":"Authorizing the town of Brookline to amend its community choice aggregation plan","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Brookline to amend its community choice aggregation plan. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1285","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1749408,"bill_number":"H3552","title":"Relative to zoning voting thresholds","description":"Relative to zoning voting thresholds. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3552","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1749409,"bill_number":"H3555","title":"Relative to local option for associate members of planning boards","description":"Relative to local option for associate members of planning boards. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3555","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1749410,"bill_number":"S19","title":"Proposed Senate Rules for the 2023-2024 Legislative Session","description":"Proposed Senate Rules for the 2023-2024 Legislative Session","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-09","last_action":"Report accepted -see Roll Call #10 (Yeas 37 to Nays 1)","last_action_date":"2023-02-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S19/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S19","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1750731,"bill_number":"H3615","title":"Relative to the definition of disclosure, apology and early offer programs","description":"Relative to the definition of health care adverse outcome disclosure, apology and early offer programs. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3615/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3615","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1750732,"bill_number":"H3589","title":"Concerning the legalization of certain natural plants and fungi","description":"Relative to the legalization of certain natural plants and fungi. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3589","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1750733,"bill_number":"H3664","title":"Relative to a sales tax exemption for animal medication prescribed by veterinarians","description":"Relative to providing for a sales tax exemption for animal medication prescribed by veterinarians. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3664","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1750736,"bill_number":"H3646","title":"Directing the Worcester Regional Retirement System to grant creditable service to Nelson Burlingame","description":"For legislation to authorize the Worcester Regional Retirement System to grant creditable service to Nelson Burlingame. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3646","sponsor":"Peter Durant"},
{"bill_id":1750737,"bill_number":"H3602","title":"Establishing peer-run respite centers throughout the Commonwealth","description":"By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Smitty Pignatelli that the Department of Mental Health establish peer-run respite centers. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5014","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3602","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1750738,"bill_number":"H3613","title":"To improve health care workforce development through graduate nursing practice","description":"For legislation to improve health care workforce development through graduate nursing practice. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3613","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1750739,"bill_number":"H3610","title":"Promoting health, safety and sanitation in cities and towns in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to commercial disposal containers for the disposal of solid waste. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3610","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1750741,"bill_number":"H3599","title":"To implement a 4 day work week in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to implement a 4 day work week. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4279","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3599","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1750744,"bill_number":"H3592","title":"Relative to the availability of court interpreters","description":"Relative to the availability of court interpreters. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5013","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3592","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1750746,"bill_number":"H3633","title":"Relative to lead pipe safety","description":"Relative to lead pipe safety. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3633","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1750749,"bill_number":"H3692","title":"Relative to the maximum storage charges on motor vehicles involuntarily towed","description":"Relative to the maximum storage charges on motor vehicles involuntarily towed. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4544","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3692","sponsor":"Daniel Donahue"},
{"bill_id":1750750,"bill_number":"H3696","title":"Relative to clean energy resources","description":"Relative to clean energy resources. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3696","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1750752,"bill_number":"H3686","title":"Requiring disclosure to consumers regarding home heating oil insurance","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition of Michael S. Day that retailers of home heating oil provide notices to customers of the availability of liability insurance coverage for certain claims arising out of releases of oil into the environment. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3686","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1750753,"bill_number":"H3657","title":"Authorizing Wayne A. Ellis to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Wayne A. Ellis be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-06","last_action":"Signed by the , Chapter 196 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3657","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1750756,"bill_number":"H3562","title":"Relative to the cancellation of gym memberships","description":"Relative to the cancellation of gym memberships. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4479","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3562","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1750757,"bill_number":"S2376","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Christopher Trigilio, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Christopher Trigilio, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-05-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2376","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1750761,"bill_number":"H3651","title":"Authorizing Cynthia Falzone to purchase creditable service from the Norfolk county retirement board","description":"For legislation to authorize Cynthia Falzone to purchase creditable service from the Norfolk County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3979","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3651","sponsor":"Steven Howitt"},
{"bill_id":1750766,"bill_number":"H3669","title":"Establishing a special commission to study the effectiveness of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the effectiveness of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3669","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1750767,"bill_number":"H3574","title":"Concerning the use of a prescription medicine that contains 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)","description":"Relative to the use of a certain prescription medication used in psychotherapy and the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3574","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1750771,"bill_number":"H3620","title":"To encourage, and improve the level of availability of nursing staff","description":"Relative to nursing and health care worker staffing levels. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3620","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1750773,"bill_number":"H3684","title":"Relative to containers, litter, ecology and nips (CLEAN Act)","description":"For legislation to include nip bottles and certain other containers in the bottle law. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3684","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1750774,"bill_number":"H3648","title":"Relative to expanding the hiring radius for police departments","description":"Relative to residency requirements for certain police officers, firefighters and fire alarm division personnel. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3648","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1750776,"bill_number":"H3576","title":"Expanding democratic participation","description":"For legislation to allow persons sixteen or seventeen years of age to vote in local elections and presidential primaries. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3576","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1750777,"bill_number":"H3586","title":"Supporting maternal and pediatric health","description":"Relative to healthcare insurance coverage for maternal and pediatric health. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3586","sponsor":"Jon Santiago"},
{"bill_id":1750781,"bill_number":"H3665","title":"Authorizing the town of Wellfleet to establish a real estate transfer fee","description":"That the town of Wellfleet be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3665","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1750782,"bill_number":"H3680","title":"Relative to utility bills","description":"Relative to the listing on utility bill of discounts available to seniors, veterans or persons with disabilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3680","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1750784,"bill_number":"H3695","title":"Regulating the location of generation facilities","description":"Relative to the locating of generation facilities within one mile of certain public areas and areas of critical environmental concern. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3695","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1750785,"bill_number":"H3590","title":"To increase the protection of homestead","description":"Relative to homestead protection. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3590","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1750789,"bill_number":"H3601","title":"Relative to overdose mapping","description":"For legislation to maintain a public database website for fatal and nonfatal opiate overdoses. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4654","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3601","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1750790,"bill_number":"H3563","title":"Relative to professional licensure and citizenship","description":"Relative to required identification for applicants for professional licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3563","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1750791,"bill_number":"H3638","title":"Relative to landscape sprinkler systems","description":"For legislation to include rain sensor devices for newly installed or renovated residential outdoor landscape sprinkler systems in the building codes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3638","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1750796,"bill_number":"H3627","title":"To restrict the use of polystyrene","description":"Relative to the use of polystyrene containers and wares by certain food and retail establishments. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3627","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1750799,"bill_number":"H3697","title":"Relative to renewable energy production technologies","description":"Relative to renewable energy production technologies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3697","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1750800,"bill_number":"H3584","title":"Relative to requiring insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment","description":"By Representatives Howard of Lowell and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition of Vanna Howard, David M. Rogers and others that insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3584","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1750801,"bill_number":"H3663","title":"Relative to small scale commercial development for gateway cities","description":"For legislation to establish tax incentives for small-scale commercial development for gateway cities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3663","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1750806,"bill_number":"H3571","title":"Relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School","description":"Relative to creating a commercial driver’s license pilot program to be administered by Madison Park Technical Vocational High School in the city of Boston. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3571","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1750808,"bill_number":"H3682","title":"Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts","description":"Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3682","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1750809,"bill_number":"H3687","title":"Relative to reasonable municipal expense reimbursement","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition of Michael S. Day that the Energy Facilities Siting Board consider requests of municipalities for reimbursement of application expenses. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3687","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1750816,"bill_number":"H3600","title":"Relative to discharge from substance use disorder treatment","description":"Relative to discharge from substance use disorder treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3600","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1750817,"bill_number":"H3568","title":"Supporting families of students with disabilities","description":"Relative to school transportation cost reimbursement for families of students with disabilities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3568","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1750818,"bill_number":"H3564","title":"Relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports","description":"Relative to medical debt exclusion from creditor reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4274","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3564","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1750821,"bill_number":"H3593","title":"Relative to certified translations","description":"Relative to certified translations in court proceedings. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3593","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1750822,"bill_number":"H28","title":"To provide sustainable water resources in the town of Tyngsborough","description":"For legislation to provide sustainable water resources in the town of Tyngsborough. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H28/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H28","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1750824,"bill_number":"H3645","title":"Relative to creditable service for Lynn Turner, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System","description":"Relative to providing for creditable service for retirement purposes for Lynn Turner, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3645","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1750825,"bill_number":"H3598","title":"Relative to universal basic income","description":"By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition of Samantha Montaño that the Department of Housing and Community Development establish a pilot program to demonstrate the individual, family, and community economic impacts and state-level cost savings of a universal basic income. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3598","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1750828,"bill_number":"H3582","title":"Relative to water flow in the Central Plymouth County Water District","description":"Relative to water flow in the Central Plymouth County Water District. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3582","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1750830,"bill_number":"H3639","title":"Granting creditable service to Cheryl DiLisio, an employee of Nahant public schools","description":"By Representative Capano of Lynn, a petition of Peter Capano that the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement Board be authorized to credit Cheryl DiLisio, an employee of Nahant public schools, with certain creditable service. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3639","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1750831,"bill_number":"H3561","title":"Relative to posting information about the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline","description":"Relative to the posting of information about the National Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline at hair salons or cosmetology schools. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2477","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3561","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1750832,"bill_number":"H3560","title":"Relative to billboard advertisements for cannabis","description":"Relative to billboard advertisements for cannabis. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3560","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1750837,"bill_number":"H3652","title":"Authorizing Holly Thyng to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition of Sarah K. Peake (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Holly Thyng be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-10-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3652","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1750838,"bill_number":"H3612","title":"Relative to athletic training","description":"Relative to athletic trainers and athletic training. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4565","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3612","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1750840,"bill_number":"H3660","title":"Enabling a local option empty homes tax on vacant units in residential buildings","description":"For legislation to establish a local option empty homes tax on vacant units in residential buildings. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3660/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3660","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1750841,"bill_number":"H3614","title":"To improve outcomes for individuals with Parkinson’s disease","description":"Relative to the Parkinson’s disease registry and improving outcomes for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4567","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3614","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1750849,"bill_number":"H3677","title":"Establishing solar neighborhoods","description":"Relative to establishing solar neighborhoods. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3677","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1750850,"bill_number":"H3691","title":"Relative to healthy and sustainable schools","description":"Relative to energy assessments and energy efficiency improvements at schools and public institutions of higher education. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4502","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3691","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1750852,"bill_number":"H3594","title":"Relative to jurisdiction in paternity actions","description":"Relative to jurisdiction in paternity actions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3594","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1750853,"bill_number":"H3619","title":"Prohibiting the participation of healthcare professionals in the torture and abuse of prisoners","description":"For legislation to prohibit the participation of healthcare professionals in the torture and abuse of prisoners. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3619","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1750857,"bill_number":"H3702","title":"To promote safe bicycle yielding","description":"Relative to the operation of bicycles and motor vehicles at certain intersections. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3702","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1750858,"bill_number":"H3698","title":"Relative to tow lien reform","description":"Relative to tow lien reform. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3698","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1750863,"bill_number":"H3596","title":"Relative to service of process","description":"Relative to improper service of process in certain custody or legal status of children cases. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3596","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1750867,"bill_number":"H3688","title":"Relative to the Energy Facilities Siting Board","description":"Relative to the Energy Facilities Siting Board. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3688","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1750871,"bill_number":"H3608","title":"Relative to updating the licensure of optometrists","description":"Relative to optometrist licensure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3608","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1750873,"bill_number":"H3678","title":"Promoting the adoption of renewable energy for heating, cooling and hot water","description":"Relative to promoting the adoption of renewable energy for heating, cooling and hot water under the zoning law. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3678","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1750875,"bill_number":"H3605","title":"Concerning the legal use of the plant medicine known as psilocybin for therapeutic, spiritual, and medicinal purposes","description":"By Representative Boldyga of Southwick, a petition of Nicholas A. Boldyga that the Department of Public Health establish procedures for the granting of psilocybin facilitators licenses. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5018","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3605","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1750876,"bill_number":"H3658","title":"Establishing tax credits for the adoption of cats and dogs","description":"Relative to establishing tax credits for the adoption of cats and dogs. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3658","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1750879,"bill_number":"H3583","title":"Relative to customer reimbursement in instances of financial fraud","description":"Relative to customer reimbursement in instances of financial fraud. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4898","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3583","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1750880,"bill_number":"H3566","title":"To ensure LLC transparency","description":"Relative to limited liability companies. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3566","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1750883,"bill_number":"H3607","title":"Relative to the exposure of public safety officials to HIV","description":"Relative to the exposure of public safety officials to HIV. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3607","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1750885,"bill_number":"H3616","title":"Updating the regulations governing licensed birth centers in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to the regulations governing licensed birth centers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4566","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3616","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1750889,"bill_number":"H3575","title":"Providing for recall elections in the town of Conway","description":"That the town of Conway be authorized to provide for recall elections in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 80 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3575","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1750892,"bill_number":"H3709","title":"To reform veterans’ services at the municipal level","description":"For legislation to provide for the appointment of full-time veterans' agents or directors of veterans’ services in certain cities and towns. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3709","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1750893,"bill_number":"H3556","title":"Relative to food security infrastructure grants","description":"Relative to food security infrastructure grants. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4388","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3556","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1750894,"bill_number":"H3643","title":"Authorizing Matthew K. Sonnabend to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition of Kip A. Diggs and Steven George Xiarhos (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Matthew K. Sonnabend be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-19","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3643","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1750896,"bill_number":"H3706","title":"Relative to commercial traffic on a certain road in Chelmsford","description":"For legislation to authorize cities and towns to establish height and weight restrictions for motor vehicles on roadways within 500 yards of quarries or gravel pits. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4714","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3706/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3706","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1750900,"bill_number":"H3588","title":"Relative to MassHealth","description":"For legislation to further regulate health care payments to nursing facilities. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3588","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1750901,"bill_number":"H3704","title":"Authorizing the town of Lexington to finance expanded transit services","description":"That the town of Lexington be authorized to finance expanded transit services. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4577","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3704","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1750902,"bill_number":"H3570","title":"Fairly reimbursing local school transportation of foster children","description":"Relative to reimbursing local school transportation of foster children. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4422","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3570","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1750911,"bill_number":"H3667","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts estate tax code","description":"Relative to the estate tax code. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3667","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1750912,"bill_number":"H3653","title":"Authorizing Christopher Arrigo to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition of Sarah K. Peake (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Christopher Arrigo be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-11-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3653","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1750913,"bill_number":"H3689","title":"Transitioning Massachusetts to clean electricity, heating and transportation","description":"Relative to transitioning to clean electricity, heating and transportation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3689","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1750914,"bill_number":"H3631","title":"Expediting the diagnosis and treatment of certain infections","description":"Relative to the diagnosis and treatment of certain infections. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3631","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1750917,"bill_number":"H3635","title":"Relative to medical parole","description":"Relative to medical parole. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3635","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1750918,"bill_number":"H3710","title":"Resolve to study women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood","description":"By Representative Arriaga of Chicopee, a petition of Shirley B. Arriaga for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) on women veterans and the long-term effects of combat on motherhood. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3710","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1750919,"bill_number":"H3649","title":"Involving teachers retirement funds","description":"Relative to teachers' retirement funds. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3649","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1750920,"bill_number":"H3606","title":"Relative to health care transparency","description":"Relative to the use of the term physician. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3606","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1750923,"bill_number":"H3671","title":"Relative to virtual meetings of appointed statewide public bodies","description":"Relative to virtual meetings of appointed statewide public bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3671","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1750925,"bill_number":"H3659","title":"Establishing a tax credit for users of public waterway transportation","description":"Relative to establishing a tax credit for users of public waterway transportation. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4728","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3659","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1750930,"bill_number":"H3558","title":"Relative to fines for violations of cannabis advertising regulations","description":"Relative to fines for violations of cannabis advertising regulations. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3558","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1750932,"bill_number":"H3675","title":"To create a net-zero transportation financing commission","description":"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.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3675","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1750934,"bill_number":"H3676","title":"To update the bottle bill","description":"Relative to the provisions of the bottle bill, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3676","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1750936,"bill_number":"H3587","title":"To ensure access to prescription medications","description":"For legislation to ensure access to prescription medications. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3587","sponsor":"Alan Silvia"},
{"bill_id":1750937,"bill_number":"H3618","title":"Relative to stroke system of care","description":"Relative to establishing a statewide standard prehospital care protocol related to the assessment, treatment and transport of stroke patients. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5031","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3618","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1750939,"bill_number":"H3609","title":"Relative to translated CNA exams","description":"Relative to translated certified nurses assistant exams. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3609","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1750940,"bill_number":"H3634","title":"Further regulating the discharge of fireworks in densely populated neighborhoods","description":"Relative to further regulating the discharge of fireworks in densely populated neighborhoods. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3634","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1750945,"bill_number":"H3585","title":"Relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients","description":"Relative to healthcare coverage for telehealth. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3585/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3585","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1750947,"bill_number":"H3636","title":"Relative to the establishment of minority recruitment and selection program","description":"By Representative Paulino of Methuen, a petition of Francisco E. Paulino that law enforcement agencies establish minority recruitment and selection programs. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3636","sponsor":"Francisco Paulino"},
{"bill_id":1750950,"bill_number":"H3661","title":"Establishing a tax exemption for pension income for certain senior citizens of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a tax exemption for pension income for certain senior citizens. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3661","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1750951,"bill_number":"H3591","title":"Relative to standard procedures in probate court","description":"Relative to standard procedures in probate court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3591/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3591","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1750955,"bill_number":"H3604","title":"Directing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of incentivizing inpatient psychiatric hospitals to admit patients directly from community behavioral health centers","description":"By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that the Department of Public Health study the feasibility of incentivizing inpatient psychiatric hospitals to admit patients directly from community behavioral health centers. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3604","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1750958,"bill_number":"H3632","title":"Establishing an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to establishing an advisory committee (including members of the General Court) on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/21/2023 from 09:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2","last_action_date":"2023-06-09","committee":"Public Health","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3632","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1750959,"bill_number":"H3603","title":"To improve parking and pedestrian safety","description":"Relative to requiring the construction of protective parking bollards and establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) on improving parking and pedestrian safety. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3603","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1750960,"bill_number":"H3668","title":"To form a special commission to conduct an audit on all abandoned state properties and determine the feasibility of repurposing them into drug addiction treatment facilities","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission to conduct an audit on all abandoned state properties and determine the feasibility of repurposing them into drug addiction treatment facilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3668","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1750962,"bill_number":"S2377","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Meredith Mingolelli-Cotter, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Meredith Mingolelli-Cotter, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-03-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-03-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2377/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2377","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1750965,"bill_number":"H3625","title":"Relative to videotaping, audiotaping and photographing persons receiving medical treatment","description":"Relative to videotaping, audiotaping and photographing persons receiving medical treatment. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3625","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1750968,"bill_number":"H3629","title":"Relative to the prescription monitoring program","description":"Relative to the administration of opioid maintenance treatment in the prescription monitoring program. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3629","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1750971,"bill_number":"H3557","title":"Relative to cannabis research funding","description":"Relative to medical cannabis research funding. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3557","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1750972,"bill_number":"H3647","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for June Tooley","description":"Relative to authorizing June Tooley, an employee of Berkshire Community College, to become a member of the State Employees Retirement System. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3647","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1750976,"bill_number":"H3705","title":"Establishing wildflower and pollinator-friendly plantings alongside state roadways","description":"By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition of Kip A. Diggs that the Division of Highways establish a highway wildflower program to promote the establishment and flowering of native flowering plants and pollinator habitats. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3705","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1750977,"bill_number":"H3580","title":"Relative to certain manufactured chemicals known as PFAS","description":"Relative to certain manufactured chemicals known as PFAS. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3580/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3580","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1750978,"bill_number":"H3670","title":"Relative to the timely disbursement of appropriated funds","description":"Relative to the timely disbursement of appropriated funds. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3670/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3670","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1750980,"bill_number":"H3693","title":"Achieving a green future with infrastructure and workforce investments","description":"Relative to achieving a green future with infrastructure and workforce investments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3693/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3693","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1750982,"bill_number":"H3578","title":"Validating the results of the annual town election held in the town of Lancaster","description":"Relative to validating the results of the annual town election held in the town of Lancaster. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3578","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1750983,"bill_number":"H3644","title":"Authorizing Jeffrey H. Jackson to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition of Kip A. Diggs and Steven George Xiarhos (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Jeffrey H. Jackson be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3644/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3644","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1750984,"bill_number":"H3708","title":"Relative to the odometer reading of a vehicle that is 25 years or older","description":"Relative to odometer readings documented incorrectly in the certificates of title of certain antique motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3708","sponsor":"Orlando Ramos"},
{"bill_id":1750988,"bill_number":"H3700","title":"Relative to consumer protection and private utility lines and poles","description":"Relative to private utility lines and poles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3700","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1750990,"bill_number":"H3565","title":"Establishing boxer protection","description":"By Representatives Diggs of Barnstable and Garballey of Arlington, a petition of Kip A. Diggs, Sean Garballey and others that the Massachusetts Gaming Commission establish a state athletic commission to oversee boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts or other unarmed combative sporting events. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4444","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3565","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1750991,"bill_number":"H3699","title":"Relative to municipal light plant emergency mutual aid","description":"Relative to municipal light plant emergency mutual aid. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3699/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3699","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1750996,"bill_number":"H3623","title":"Relative to autopsy reports by the medical examiner","description":"Relative to autopsy reports by the medical examiner. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3623/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3623","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1750998,"bill_number":"H3567","title":"To provide a sustainable future for rural schools","description":"Relative to rural schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4425","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3567","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1750999,"bill_number":"H3573","title":"Establishing a grant program to increase the presence of mental health counselors in schools","description":"Relative to establishing a grant program to increase the presence of mental health counselors in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3573","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1751001,"bill_number":"H3628","title":"Relative to clinical laboratories","description":"Relative to clinical laboratories. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3628","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1751003,"bill_number":"H3642","title":"Authorizing Gregory S. Shopshire to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition of Kip A. Diggs (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Gregory S. Shopshire be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3642","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1751007,"bill_number":"H3617","title":"Relative to the joint negotiation prohibition for integrated systems","description":"Relative to the joint negotiation prohibition for integrated systems in health care. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3617","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1751008,"bill_number":"H3640","title":"To enhance recreational opportunities","description":"For legislation to impose a surcharge on certain retirement earnings to be used for recreational opportunities. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3640","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1751011,"bill_number":"H3569","title":"Relative to funding of school construction projects","description":"By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition of Rodney M. Elliott that the Massachusetts School Building Authority reimburse the city of Lowell for high school renovation project construction costs. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3569","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1751016,"bill_number":"H3654","title":"Authorizing Adrian Peters to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition of Sarah K. Peake (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Adrian Peters be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-11-13","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-11-14","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3654","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1751017,"bill_number":"H3581","title":"Promoting nature-based approaches for resiliency and climate change adaptation throughout the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to promoting nature-based approaches for resiliency and climate change adaptation. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3581","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1751019,"bill_number":"H3711","title":"Relative to enhancing outreach for women veterans","description":"For legislation to establish the women veterans' network in the Department of Veterans’ Services. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3711","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1751024,"bill_number":"H3656","title":"Authorizing John R. Stowe, Jr. to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos and Susan L. Moran (with the approval of the county commissioners) that John R. Stowe, Jr., be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3656","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1751025,"bill_number":"H3672","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Lancaster","description":"By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain parcel of state owned land in the town of Lancaster to said town. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4300","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3672","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1751026,"bill_number":"H3662","title":"Relative to affordable housing solutions","description":"For legislation to provide certain tax credits for the development of affordable housing or housing insecurity facilities. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4725","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3662","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1751027,"bill_number":"H3673","title":"Providing safe, reliable, and equitable access to electric vehicle charging stations","description":"Relative to access to electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3673","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1751032,"bill_number":"H3655","title":"Authorizing Thomas Harmon to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Thomas Harmon be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-09-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-09-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3655","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1751033,"bill_number":"H3650","title":"Further regulating the withdrawal of local subscribers from commission","description":"Relative to the withdrawal of local subscribers from the Group Insurance Commission. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3650","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1751034,"bill_number":"H3690","title":"To expand the bottle bill","description":"For legislation to expand the bottle bill to include any drinkable liquid intended for human oral consumption. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3690","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1751036,"bill_number":"H3641","title":"Authorizing Jacob M. White to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board","description":"By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition of Kip A. Diggs and Steven George Xiarhos (with the approval of the county commissioners) that Jacob M. White be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-11-27","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-11-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3641","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1751038,"bill_number":"H3622","title":"Relative to protecting public health and reducing health care costs","description":"Relative to the health impacts and costs of emissions associated with grid electricity and delivered fuels, and the benefits of energy conservation, energy efficiency and renewable energy. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3622","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1751042,"bill_number":"H3701","title":"Relative to chemical recycling","description":"Relative to the prohibition of using plastics as fuel. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3701","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1751044,"bill_number":"H3624","title":"To promote public safety and certainty related to child deaths","description":"Relative to findings and reports of medical examiners performing autopsies on children under the age of two. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3624","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1751046,"bill_number":"H3559","title":"Relative to cannabis advertisements by out of state dispensaries","description":"Relative to cannabis advertisements by out of state dispensaries. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3559","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1751051,"bill_number":"H3611","title":"To increase access to blood donation","description":"Relative to the establishment and maintenance of blood banks, so-called. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied S1372","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3611","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1751052,"bill_number":"H3666","title":"Relative to creating manufacturing and economic development in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a high school trade partnership program and to provide tax credits for money expended for said program. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3666","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1751053,"bill_number":"H3621","title":"To encourage, and improve the level of availability of physicians","description":"For legislation to encourage and improve the level of availability of physicians. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3621/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3621","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1751056,"bill_number":"H3630","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts maternal mortality and morbidity review committee","description":"Relative to establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity review committee within the Department of Public Health. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4487","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3630","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1751057,"bill_number":"H3679","title":"Facilitating public ownership of public utilities","description":"For legislation to establish a task force (including members of the General Court) to study and make actionable recommendations regarding public ownership of public utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3679","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1751060,"bill_number":"H3626","title":"To improve access to breastfeeding care","description":"For legislation to improve access to breastfeeding care. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3626","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1751061,"bill_number":"H3685","title":"Ensuring solar energy access","description":"Relative to ensuring solar energy access. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3685","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1751063,"bill_number":"H3597","title":"To guarantee just cause job security","description":"Relative to protecting employees from discharges from employment except for just cause. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3597","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1751065,"bill_number":"H3595","title":"Relative to special immigrant juveniles","description":"Relative to court petitions for special findings in relation to certain immigrant juveniles. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3595","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1751069,"bill_number":"H3577","title":"Relative to uniformity of ballots in polling places","description":"Relative to uniformity of ballots in polling places. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4689","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3577","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1751070,"bill_number":"H3637","title":"Relative to fusion centers","description":"Relative to state police criminal intelligence information fusion centers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4877","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3637","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1751072,"bill_number":"H3572","title":"To promote democratic accountability in the board of elementary and secondary education","description":"Relative to the membership of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2661","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3572/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3572","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1751073,"bill_number":"H3681","title":"Relative to transparency in private utility construction contracts","description":"Relative to the availability of private utility construction contracts. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3681","sponsor":"Edward Coppinger"},
{"bill_id":1751074,"bill_number":"H3707","title":"Relative to simplifying processes at the Registry of Motor Vehicles for surviving spouses and next of kin","description":"Relative to applications for certificates of title at the Registry of Motor Vehicles for surviving spouses and next of kin of deceased persons. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3707","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1751078,"bill_number":"H3674","title":"Relative to municipal aggregation and third-party suppliers","description":"Relative to municipal aggregation and third-party electricity service suppliers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3674","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1751079,"bill_number":"H3579","title":"Empowering parental participation in elected office","description":"Relative to child care for candidates for public office. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied S422","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3579","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1751081,"bill_number":"H3683","title":"Relative to solar permitting","description":"Relative to solar energy storage permit applications and inspections. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3683","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1751082,"bill_number":"H3703","title":"Establishing a special commission on public waterway transportation","description":"Relative to establishing a special commission on public waterway transportation. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3703/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3703","sponsor":"Bruce Ayers"},
{"bill_id":1751767,"bill_number":"H3713","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Hollie Barter, an employee of the Department of Children and Families","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Hollie Barter, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-04-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 6 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3713","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1751822,"bill_number":"H3712","title":"To establish a sick leave bank for Kathleen Donnellan, an employee of the Norfolk Superior Court","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kathleen Donnellan, an employee of the Norfolk Superior Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3712","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1752346,"bill_number":"H3716","title":"Relative to the town of Monson treasurer-collector position","description":"Relative to the position of treasurer-collector in the town of Monson. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3716","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1752406,"bill_number":"H3714","title":"Authorizing the town of Uxbridge to grant 4 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises","description":"That the town of Uxbridge be authorized to grant four additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5096","last_action_date":"2024-11-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3714","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1752465,"bill_number":"H3715","title":"Authorizing the City of Northampton to grant seven (7) over quota licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the city of Northampton be authorized to grant seven licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3952","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3715","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1752525,"bill_number":"H3719","title":"Relative to civil service positions in the Department of Public Works of the city of Northampton","description":"Relative to civil service positions in the department of public works of the city of Northampton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3719","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1752585,"bill_number":"H3720","title":"Authorizing the town of Wrentham to exempt the position of Deputy Fire Chief from civil service","description":"That the town of Wrentham be authorized to exempt the position of deputy fire chief of said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 78 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3720","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1752650,"bill_number":"H3717","title":"Amending the act establishing a charter for the town of Wrentham","description":"Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen to select board in the town of Wrentham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4061","last_action_date":"2023-08-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3717","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1752707,"bill_number":"H3718","title":"Expanding the definition of dependent for the purposes of municipal employee benefits as to the city of Cambridge","description":"Relative to expanding the definition of dependent for the purposes of municipal employee benefits in the city of Cambridge. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3718","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1753771,"bill_number":"S2379","title":"Exempting Barbara Killeen from certain requirements of the retired municipal teacher program","description":"For legislation to exempt Barbara Killeen from certain requirements of the retired municipal teacher program. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-03-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2379/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2379","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1753802,"bill_number":"S2378","title":"Majority Report on the Governor’s Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2023 (submitted by the Governor under the provisions of Article LXXXVII of the Amendments to the Constitution) relative to creating the executive office of housing and livable communities and to rename the Executive Office of Economic Development (House, No. 43)","description":"Majority Report on the Governor’s Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2023 (submitted by the Governor under the provisions of Article LXXXVII of the Amendments to the Constitution) relative to creating the executive office of housing and livable communities and to rename the Executive Office of Economic Development (House, No. 43)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"See H43","last_action_date":"2023-04-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2378/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2378","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1753855,"bill_number":"H3738","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for David Benway","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for David Benway, an employee of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3739","last_action_date":"2023-04-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3738","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1753895,"bill_number":"H3737","title":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","description":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H3862","last_action_date":"2023-05-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3737/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3737","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1753965,"bill_number":"H3732","title":"Directing the city of Boston police department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Wendy Pierre-Louis","description":"By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition of Christopher J. Worrell (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the police department of the city of Boston be authorized to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Wendy Pierre-Louis. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 199 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3732","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1753966,"bill_number":"H3721","title":"Amending Chapter 230 of the Acts of 1954","description":"That the city of Lowell be authorized to fill vacancies in certain elective bodies in said city. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3721","sponsor":"Vanna Howard"},
{"bill_id":1753969,"bill_number":"H3722","title":"Relative to a condominium conversion ordinance in the city of Salem","description":"Relative to a condominium conversion ordinance in the city of Salem. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 228 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3722","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1753976,"bill_number":"H3729","title":"Permitting the town of Wakefield to convey an easement to the Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department","description":"That the town of Wakefield be authorized to convey an easement in said town to the Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3995","last_action_date":"2023-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3729","sponsor":"Donald Wong"},
{"bill_id":1753978,"bill_number":"H3736","title":"Authorizing the town of Truro to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee","description":"That the town of Truro be authorized to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3736","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1753980,"bill_number":"H3733","title":"Providing for payments in lieu of taxes by the South Essex sewerage district in the city of Salem","description":"Relative to providing for payments in lieu of taxes by the South Essex sewerage district in the city of Salem. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3733","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1753984,"bill_number":"H3728","title":"Approving the Townsend special act charter","description":"Relative to the charter of the town of Townsend. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 229 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3728","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1753990,"bill_number":"H3731","title":"Exempting all future members of the police department of the town of Great Barrington from the civil service law","description":"By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Mark, a joint petition of Smitty Pignatelli and Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) that all future members of the police department of the town of Great Barrington be exempt from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3731","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1753993,"bill_number":"H3723","title":"Establishing a year-round market rate rental housing trust in the town of Truro","description":"That the town of Truro be authorized to establish a year-round market rate rental housing trust in said town. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3723","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1753996,"bill_number":"H3730","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Freetown","description":"Relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Freetown. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3931","last_action_date":"2023-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3730","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1753998,"bill_number":"H3725","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Greenfield","description":"Relative to amending the charter of the city known as the town of Greenfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-14","last_action":"Signed by the , Chapter of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3725","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1754003,"bill_number":"H3724","title":"Relative to changing the Board of Selectmen in the Town of Foxborough","description":"That the town of Foxborough be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to the select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 209 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3724","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1754007,"bill_number":"H3727","title":"Providing for an increase in the membership of the select board in the town of Sterling","description":"For legislation to increase the membership of the select board in the town of Sterling. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3727","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1754008,"bill_number":"H3726","title":"Concerning the rental of mopeds and motor scooters in the town of Oak Bluffs","description":"That the town of Oak Bluffs be authorized to further regulate the rental of mopeds and motor scooters in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3726","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1754011,"bill_number":"H3734","title":"Establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the city known as the town of Amherst","description":"That the city known as the town of Amherst be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3734","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1754012,"bill_number":"H3735","title":"Authorizing the town of Truro to establish a program to reduce property tax liability in exchange for volunteer services for persons with disabilities","description":"That the town of Truro be authorized to establish a program to reduce property tax liability in exchange for volunteer services for persons with disabilities. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 221 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3735","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1754265,"bill_number":"H3769","title":"To promote a just transition to electric school buses","description":"For legislation to promote the transition to electric school buses. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied S2218","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3769","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1754268,"bill_number":"H3758","title":"Ensuring sufficient notice to homeowners by insurance companies prior to an inspection","description":"Relative to ensuring sufficient notice to homeowners by insurance companies prior to inspections. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3758","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1754271,"bill_number":"H3739","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for David Benway, an employee of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for David Benway, an employee of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Signed by the Lieutenant Governor, Chapter 17 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3739","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1754275,"bill_number":"H3759","title":"Relative to ATM receipts","description":"Relative to ATM receipts. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3759","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1754277,"bill_number":"H3753","title":"Relative to youth and athletics","description":"Relative to youth and athletics and establishing the PLAY trust fund to be administered by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3753","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1754284,"bill_number":"H3766","title":"Establishing an income tax credit for parents contributing to a child's college tuition","description":"For legislation to establish an income tax credit for parents contributing to college tuitions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3766","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1754285,"bill_number":"H3754","title":"Relative to school bullying","description":"Relative to school bullying. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3754","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1754290,"bill_number":"H3760","title":"To advance fairness, integrity, and excellence in higher education admissions","description":"Relative to higher education admissions. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2687","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3760","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1754291,"bill_number":"H3763","title":"Relative to healthcare proxy information","description":"Relative to healthcare proxy information. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3763","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1754294,"bill_number":"H3752","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jane Racine","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jane Racine, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3771","last_action_date":"2023-04-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3752","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1754299,"bill_number":"H3751","title":"Relative to the board of selectmen in the town of Westport","description":"Relative to the board of selectmen in the town of Westport. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3751","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1754309,"bill_number":"H3750","title":"Relative to cannabis marketing","description":"Relative to cannabis marketing. Cannabis Policy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4695","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3750","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1754317,"bill_number":"H3768","title":"Resolutions for an application to Congress for an amendment overturning Citizens United","description":"By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others for the adoption of resolutions memorializing the Congress of the United States to pass and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to restore the first amendment and fair elections to the people. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3768","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1754319,"bill_number":"H3762","title":"Concerning the regulation of Kratom","description":"Relative to establishing a penalty for the sale, preparation, manufacturing, or distribution of kratom products that are contaminated with dangerous non-kratom substances. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4985","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3762/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3762","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1754323,"bill_number":"H3761","title":"Reducing the cost of attending college","description":"For legislation to establish an open educational resource trust fund. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4763","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3761","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1754324,"bill_number":"H3765","title":"Relative to the community health initiative payment","description":"For legislation to further regulate community-based health initiative requirements for the construction of certain nursing facilities. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3765","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1754325,"bill_number":"H3764","title":"Relative to parental notification about student health evaluations","description":"Relative to parental notification about student health evaluations. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3764","sponsor":"Tram Nguyen"},
{"bill_id":1754335,"bill_number":"H3755","title":"Relative to rebuilding our early education workforce","description":"For legislation to address workforce shortages in early education through educational coursework and apprenticeship participation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2619","last_action_date":"2024-02-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3755","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1754338,"bill_number":"H3757","title":"Relative to prescription medication re-authorization","description":"Relative to prohibiting insurers from requiring annual re-authorizations for certain prescription drugs. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3757","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1754344,"bill_number":"H3767","title":"Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit","description":"Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3767","sponsor":"Francisco Paulino"},
{"bill_id":1754345,"bill_number":"H3756","title":"Relative to full funding of regional school district transportation","description":"Relative to providing for full funding of regional school district transportation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4422","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3756","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1754360,"bill_number":"H3744","title":"Petition for a special law authorizing the city of Boston to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3744","sponsor":"Samantha Montano"},
{"bill_id":1754362,"bill_number":"H3749","title":"Providing that officers in all positions of the Falmouth Fire Department subject to Chapter 31 of the General Laws shall be exempt from the civil service law","description":"By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition of David T. Vieira and Susan L. Moran (by vote of the town) that all positions of the fire department of the town of Falmouth be exempt from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3749","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1754367,"bill_number":"H3742","title":"Granting the City of Somerville the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for City of Somerville residents aged 16 and 17 years old","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to provide voting rights in municipal elections for certain residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3742","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1754377,"bill_number":"H3745","title":"Granting the city of Somerville the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to impose municipal reviews on institutional master plans of certain institutional facilities. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3745","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1754382,"bill_number":"H3746","title":"Amending the town of Avon’s by-laws","description":"That the town of Avon be authorized to amend the by-laws of said town to change the name of the board of selectmen to select board in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-28","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 74 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3746","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1754386,"bill_number":"H3748","title":"Exempting all positions in the Police Department of the town of Bellingham from the civil service","description":"That the town of Bellingham be authorized to exempt all positions in the police department of said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3748","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1754391,"bill_number":"H3743","title":"Further defining the purposes of the affordable housing trust in the city of Somerville","description":"For legislation to further regulate the affordable housing trust in the city of Somerville. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3743","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1754395,"bill_number":"H3740","title":"Authorizing the licensing authority of the town of Natick to establish minimum seating capacity for granting licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages or wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the town of Natick be authorized to establish minimum seating capacity for granting licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages or wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4187","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3740","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1754402,"bill_number":"H3741","title":"Authorizing additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in Boston","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4696","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3741","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1754406,"bill_number":"H3747","title":"Relative to the home rule charter of the city of Beverly","description":"Relative to the home rule charter of the city of Beverly. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4093","last_action_date":"2023-09-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3747","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1754647,"bill_number":"H3770","title":"To improve the Commonwealth’s competitiveness, affordability, and equity","description":"To improve the Commonwealth’s competitiveness, affordability, and equity","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4104","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3770","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1755026,"bill_number":"H3900","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Published as amended, see H3901","last_action_date":"2023-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3900","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1755290,"bill_number":"S2380","title":"Authorizing additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in Boston","description":"For legislation to authorize additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in Boston. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Accompanied H3741","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2380/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2380","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1755308,"bill_number":"H3776","title":"Granting the City of Medford the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality","description":"That the city of Medford be authorized to impose municipal reviews on institutional master plans of certain institutional facilities in said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3776","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1755329,"bill_number":"H3775","title":"Reorganizing the Lexington Housing Assistance Board, Inc","description":"For legislation to reorganize the Lexington Housing Assistance Board, Inc. in the town of Lexington. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 192 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3775","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1755349,"bill_number":"H3774","title":"Creating a climate bank in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to create a climate bank to facilitate innovative financing solutions for climate and clean energy innovations in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3774","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1755413,"bill_number":"H3771","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jane Racine, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jane Racine, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-04-27","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-05-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3771","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1755437,"bill_number":"H3772","title":"Relative to Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation","description":"Relative to Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4658","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3772","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1755457,"bill_number":"H3773","title":"To modernize Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation (MSIC) investments","description":"For legislation to modernize Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation (MSIC) investments. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3773","sponsor":"Richard Haggerty"},
{"bill_id":1755520,"bill_number":"H3777","title":"Establishing permanent eviction protections and tenancy preservation notices","description":"Relative to establishing permanent eviction protections and tenancy preservation notices. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3777/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3777","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1756455,"bill_number":"S2381","title":"Establishing boxer protection","description":"For legislation to establish boxer protection and a safe and regulated environment for professional combat sports in Massachusetts. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-20","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2601","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2381","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1756550,"bill_number":"H3778","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for William Donahue, an employee of the trial court","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for William Donahue, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3778","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1756753,"bill_number":"H3779","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Lisa Balentine, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Lisa Balentine, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 66 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3779/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3779","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1757616,"bill_number":"H3799","title":"Relative to infrastructure for electric vehicles","description":"Relative to infrastructure for electric vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3799","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1757622,"bill_number":"H3797","title":"Relative to electric vehicles","description":"Relative to electric vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3797","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1757633,"bill_number":"H3794","title":"Relative to higher education incentives for municipal employees","description":"Relative to higher education incentives for certain municipal employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3794","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1757638,"bill_number":"H3790","title":"To promote responsive city government","description":"For legislation to establish a \"Plan G\" form of city government. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3790","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1757650,"bill_number":"H3796","title":"Relative to Yarmouth tourism funding change","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Yarmouth to establish a tourism revenue preservation fund. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 59 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3796","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1757654,"bill_number":"H3791","title":"Relative to school bus safety","description":"Relative to seatbelts on school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3791","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1757668,"bill_number":"S2382","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Amelia Alex, an employee of the Department of Social Services","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Amelia Alex, an employee of the Department of Social Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2383","last_action_date":"2023-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2382/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2382","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1757673,"bill_number":"H3784","title":"Relative to teaching certification","description":"Relative to teaching certification for persons with certain disabilities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3784","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1757686,"bill_number":"H3783","title":"Protecting black girls from targeted toxicity","description":"Relative to the promotion, display or advertising of cosmetic products that contain harmful ingredients. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3783","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1757692,"bill_number":"H3788","title":"Relative to domestic violence Kianna's Law","description":"Relative to providing notification to victims and family members of victims when notices of temporary restraining orders or other abuse prevention orders have been successfully served. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4351","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3788","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1757704,"bill_number":"S2383","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Amelia Alex, an employee of the Department of Social Services","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Amelia Alex, an employee of the Department of Social Services, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2383).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Signed by the Lieutenant Governor, Chapter 18 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2383/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2383","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1757707,"bill_number":"H3793","title":"Authorizing a retirement board system local option for totally and permanently incapacitated workers","description":"For legislation to provide local option for retirement boards to grant retirement to totally and permanently incapacitated workers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3793","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1757719,"bill_number":"H3781","title":"To simplify the language used by state agencies","description":"For legislation to simplify the language used on the state website by executive offices and agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3781","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1757723,"bill_number":"H3782","title":"Providing for relief for restaurants and bars","description":"Relative to the sale of food and alcoholic beverages by restaurants and bars and for the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the promotion and discounted sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2628","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3782","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1757739,"bill_number":"H3786","title":"To protect victims and the public from sexual assault and other violent crimes","description":"For legislation to protect victims and the public from sexual assault and other violent crimes. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3786/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3786","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1757742,"bill_number":"H3792","title":"Authorizing the town of Conway to continue the employment of police officer Kenneth Ouimette","description":"That the town of Conway be authorized to continue the employment of Kenneth Ouimette, a member of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3792/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3792","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1757755,"bill_number":"H3785","title":"Relative to formalizing the category of endangered species","description":"Relative to establishing a habitat conservation plan for a piping plover municipal technical assistance and monitoring program. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3785","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1757761,"bill_number":"H3780","title":"Related to the resiliency, public safety and quality of broadband in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to broadband high-speed internet access. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3780","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1757772,"bill_number":"H3789","title":"Relative to the use of public lands by community based organizations","description":"Relative to authorizing municipalities to waive certain fees for the use of municipal-owned land by non-profit and charitable organizations. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3789","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1757780,"bill_number":"H3800","title":"To ensure notice to abutter communities of applications to the department of public utilities","description":"Relative to notice to abutter communities of applications to the Department of Public Utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3800","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1757792,"bill_number":"H3795","title":"Relative to 911 emergency communicators","description":"For legislation to include 911 emergency communicators in the heart law, so-called. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied S1673","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3795","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1757799,"bill_number":"H3787","title":"Relative to guardian ad litems","description":"By Representative Haddad of Somerset, a petition of Patricia A. Haddad that the Probate and Family Court Department be authorized to conduct a study of guardians ad litem. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3787","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1757809,"bill_number":"H3798","title":"Relative to the sale of electric vehicles","description":"Relative to electric vehicle charging and fueling. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3798/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3798","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1758367,"bill_number":"H3801","title":"Establishing a municipal building assistance program and building authority","description":"For legislation to establish a municipal building assistance program and building authority. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3801","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1758379,"bill_number":"H3802","title":"Creating a municipal and public safety building authority","description":"Relative to creating a municipal and public safety building authority. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3802/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3802","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1758394,"bill_number":"H3804","title":"Establishing the Martha’s Vineyard housing bank","description":"For legislation to establish the Martha’s Vineyard housing bank funded by a fee upon the transfer of any real property in member towns. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3804","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1758426,"bill_number":"H3807","title":"Authorizing the town of Wakefield to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Wakefield be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Signed by the Lieutenant Governor, Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3807/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3807","sponsor":"Donald Wong"},
{"bill_id":1758444,"bill_number":"H3803","title":"Establishing a public safety building authority and assistance program","description":"For legislation to establish a public safety building authority and assistance program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3803","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1758461,"bill_number":"H3806","title":"Reforming the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company board of directors","description":"For legislation to further regulate the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company board of directors. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3806/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3806","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1758479,"bill_number":"H3805","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Green Bank","description":"For legislation to establish a body politic and corporate to be known as the Massachusetts clean energy technology center. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3805","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1758844,"bill_number":"H3809","title":"Modernizing the governance of Port Authority parks in East Boston","description":"Relative to modernizing the governance of port authority parks in the East Boston section of the city of Boston. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3809","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1758898,"bill_number":"H3810","title":"Dissolving the Hampshire County Regional Housing Authority and incorporating its functions into the Northampton Housing Authority","description":"Relative to dissolving the Hampshire County Regional Housing Authority and incorporating its functions into the Northampton Housing Authority. Housing.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3810","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1758950,"bill_number":"H3808","title":"Amending Chapter 336 of the Acts of 1939 concerning the establishment of the Lynnfield Center Water District","description":"For legislation to further regulate the Lynnfield Center Water District. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 145 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3808","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1759691,"bill_number":"H3811","title":"To require school attendance up to age 18 or until graduation","description":"Relative to requiring school attendance up to age 18 or until graduation. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4584","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3811","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1759708,"bill_number":"H3812","title":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System to grant credible service to Kellie Martin","description":"For legislation to authorize the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System to grant credible service to Kellie Martin. Public Service.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5148","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3812","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1759728,"bill_number":"H3813","title":"Authorizing the town of Wendell and the town of New Salem to continue the employment of Joseph J. Cuneo","description":"By Representative Saunders of Belchertown and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Aaron L. Saunders and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the towns) that Joseph J. Cuneo be authorized to continue employment as fire chief of the towns of Wendell and New Salem, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 47 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3813","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1759750,"bill_number":"S2384","title":"Relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Newton","description":"For legislation relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Newton. Public Service. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-27","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2384/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2384","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1760360,"bill_number":"H3816","title":"Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich","description":"Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied S2732","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3816/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3816","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1760368,"bill_number":"H3819","title":"In furtherance of the Citizens Commission concerning a Constitutional Amendment to secure government of the people","description":"Relative to reviving, continuing and further regulating the citizens commission established (under Chapter 322 of the Acts of 2018) concerning a Constitutional amendment to secure government of the people. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3819","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1760375,"bill_number":"H3815","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Grant","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Michael Grant, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-25","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3821","last_action_date":"2023-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3815","sponsor":"John Mahoney"},
{"bill_id":1760381,"bill_number":"H3814","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Sarah Kolb","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Sarah Kolb, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3820","last_action_date":"2023-05-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3814","sponsor":"Aaron Michlewitz"},
{"bill_id":1760390,"bill_number":"H3818","title":"Preventing rampant online technological exploitation and criminal trafficking","description":"Relative to preventing rampant online technological exploitation and criminal trafficking and establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to examine sentencing for criminal online technological exploitation. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3818/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3818","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1760394,"bill_number":"H3817","title":"Relative to the portability of alcohol service licenses","description":"Relative to the portability of alcohol service licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3817/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3817","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1760451,"bill_number":"H3901","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-26","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4040","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3901","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1761375,"bill_number":"H3822","title":"Preparing Massachusetts for the next economy","description":"Relative to the preparation of the built environment for the next economy, including an inventory of infrastructure, buildings, and land use regulations. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3822","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1761382,"bill_number":"S2385","title":"Relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure","description":"For legislation relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-02-27","last_action":"Accompanied H3880","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2385/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2385","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1761390,"bill_number":"H3826","title":"Authorizing the town of Holliston to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Holliston be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3826","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1761397,"bill_number":"H3827","title":"Amending the membership of the Housing Commission in the town of Lincoln","description":"Relative to the membership of the Housing Commission in the town of Lincoln. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 95 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3827","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1761408,"bill_number":"H3824","title":"Relative to the appointment of a commissioner of health and human services in the City of Brockton","description":"That the city of Brockton be authorized to appoint a commissioner of public health for said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 52 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3824","sponsor":"Gerard Cassidy"},
{"bill_id":1761422,"bill_number":"H3821","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Grant","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Grant","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 21 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3821","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1761429,"bill_number":"S2386","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Matt Blazes, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Matt Blazes, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2386","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1761438,"bill_number":"H3825","title":"Authorizing the town of Fairhaven to establish a fee for checkout bags","description":"That the town of Fairhaven be authorized to establish a fee for checkout bags in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-05-04","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3825","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1761446,"bill_number":"H3823","title":"Relative to travel mileage rate fees for sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and constables","description":"Relative to travel mileage rate fees for sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and constables. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3823","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1761463,"bill_number":"H3820","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Sarah Kolb","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Sarah Kolb","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3820","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1761941,"bill_number":"H3833","title":"Relative to broadening the scope for Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program","description":"Relative to technical assistance for municipalities through the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3833","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1761981,"bill_number":"H3829","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tanya Pizzi, an employee of the department of transportation","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Tanya Pizzi, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3836","last_action_date":"2023-05-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3829/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3829","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1762022,"bill_number":"H3834","title":"Promoting safety in the use of off-highway vehicles","description":"Relative to the operation of off-highway vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3834","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1762103,"bill_number":"H3830","title":"Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Framingham","description":"By Representatives Sousa of Framingham and Lewis of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Priscila S. Sousa and Jack Patrick Lewis that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey certain parcels of land in the city of Framingham to said city. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-24","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3830","sponsor":"Priscila Sousa"},
{"bill_id":1762144,"bill_number":"H3832","title":"Relative to changing Mass Health estate recoup for people with disabilities beyond age 55","description":"Relative to changing Mass Health estate recoup for people with disabilities beyond age 55. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3832","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1762182,"bill_number":"H3831","title":"To establish public internet service","description":"For legislation to establish a Commonwealth internet service provider to be known as Commonwealth ISP. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4578","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3831","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1762227,"bill_number":"H3828","title":"Authorizing the town of Mansfield to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Mansfield to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-27","last_action":"Signed by the Lieutenant Governor, Chapter 16 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3828","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1762267,"bill_number":"S2387","title":"Relative to appointing the town clerk of the town of Wenham","description":"For legislation relative to appointing the town clerk of the town of Wenham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"New draft (Tarr) substituted, see S2524","last_action_date":"2023-12-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2387","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1762304,"bill_number":"H3835","title":"Relative to the definition of a Veteran in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to include certain members of the National Guard in the definition of veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3835","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1763635,"bill_number":"H3840","title":"Authorizing extending local voting rights for lawful permanent residents residing in the City known as the Town of Amherst","description":"That the city known as the town of Amherst be authorized to extend local voting rights for lawful permanent residents residing in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3840","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1763648,"bill_number":"H3837","title":"Relative to accidental disability retirement for Chatham Police Officer William Little","description":"Relative to accidental disability retirement for William Little, a police officer of the town of Chatham, from the Barnstable County Retirement Association. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3837/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3837","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1763665,"bill_number":"H3841","title":"Amending the act authorizing the town of Deerfield to construct and operate systems of sewers","description":"Relative to the construction and operation of systems of sewers in the town of Deerfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4220","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3841","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1763681,"bill_number":"H3838","title":"Designating a portion of state highway route 28 in the town of Harwich as the Alphonso Palmer Rogers highway","description":"For legislation to designate a portion of state highway Route 28 in the town of Harwich as the Alphonso Palmer Rogers highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-16","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3838","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1763695,"bill_number":"H3839","title":"Authorizing the town of Westford to issue one additional liquor license","description":"That the town of Westford be authorized to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premise. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4188","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3839","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1763706,"bill_number":"H3845","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3845","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1763721,"bill_number":"H3843","title":"Authorizing the town of Deerfield to continue the employment of police department members Michael W. Habel, Robert A Thratcher, and Mark Jacques","description":"That the town of Deerfield be authorized to continue the employment of police department members Michael W. Habel, Robert A Thratcher and Mark Jacques. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4291","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3843","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1763752,"bill_number":"H3836","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tanya Pizzi, an employee of the department of transportation","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tanya Pizzi, an employee of the department of transportation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3836","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1763766,"bill_number":"H3842","title":"Changing the name of the Board of Selectmen of the town of Gosnold to Selectboard","description":"Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen of the town of Gosnold to selectboard. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3842","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1763780,"bill_number":"H3846","title":"Authorizing the City of Salem to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting new fossil fuel infrastructure in certain construction","description":"That the city of Salem be authorized to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting new fossil fuel infrastructure in certain construction projects in said city. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3846","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1763790,"bill_number":"H3844","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Ariel Rodriguez","description":"For legislation to authorize the appointment of Ariel Rodriguez as a police officer in the city of Boston notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 54 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3844/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3844","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1763798,"bill_number":"H3847","title":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting regulations 225 CMR 24.00 – Municipal Fossil Fuel Free Building Construction and Renovation Demonstration Project, and also establishing data reporting requirements and assessment procedures to measure impacts of fossil fuel free building code requirements","description":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting regulations 225 CMR 24.00 – Municipal Fossil Fuel Free Building Construction and Renovation Demonstration Project, and also establishing data reporting requirements and assessment procedures to measure impacts of fossil fuel free building code requirements","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2023-05-15","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3847","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1764370,"bill_number":"H3851","title":"To provide funding of certain collective bargaining agreements","description":"For legislation to provide funding of certain collective bargaining agreements. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3851","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1764380,"bill_number":"H3855","title":"Relative to home remodeling programs for seniors and people with disabilities","description":"By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition of Christopher Richard Flanagan that the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities establish and operate a program to provide assistance to seniors and persons with disabilities to make accessibility modifications to primary residences. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3855","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1764394,"bill_number":"H3856","title":"Relative to coercive control occurring between family or household members","description":"Relative to coercive control occurring between family or household members. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4115","last_action_date":"2023-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3856","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1764402,"bill_number":"H3858","title":"Relative to incentivizing multi-family housing through redevelopment","description":"For legislation to provide tax credits for certain certified rural housing redevelopment projects. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3858","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1764418,"bill_number":"H3854","title":"Relative formalizing Title V and Watershed regulations","description":"By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition of Christopher Richard Flanagan that the Department of Environmental Protection provide certain variances to municipalities with comprehensive wastewater management plans. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3854","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1764430,"bill_number":"H3848","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Ana C. Contreras","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Ana C. Contreras, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-07-24","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3848","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1764438,"bill_number":"H3860","title":"Relative to tax incentives for building to NetZero Standards","description":"Relative to the cost burdens of certain incentives for statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3860","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1764452,"bill_number":"H3853","title":"Relative to the enforcement of anti-bullying policies in our schools","description":"For legislation to establish an anti-bullying officer pilot program to assist schools experiencing significant bullying incidents. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4576","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3853","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1764476,"bill_number":"H3849","title":"Relative to a four-day work week pilot program","description":"By Representatives Cutler of Pembroke and Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Josh S. Cutler and Dylan A. Fernandes that the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development be authorized to establish a four-day work week pilot program. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-11","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4279","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3849","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1764487,"bill_number":"H3861","title":"Relative to junior operators","description":"For legislation to establish a junior operator’s license fund to be administered by the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3861","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1764503,"bill_number":"H3850","title":"Authorizing the town of Brookline to adopt green zoning by-laws and regulations","description":"That the town of Brookline be authorized to adopt green zoning by-laws and regulations in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3850","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1764518,"bill_number":"H3852","title":"Supporting electrical load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to electrical load aggregation programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-18","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4500","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3852","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1764527,"bill_number":"H3859","title":"Relative to fuel standards","description":"Relative to clean fuel standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4543","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3859","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1764538,"bill_number":"H3857","title":"To provide retirement incentives in public higher education","description":"For legislation to provide retirement incentives in public higher education. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3857","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1766172,"bill_number":"H3863","title":"Relative to the dangerous release of personal civil rights information","description":"Relative to the maintenance of records on the transfer of firearms, rifles, shotguns, machine guns and ammunition. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4902","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3863","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1766204,"bill_number":"S2389","title":"Facilitating restitution against unfinished development to be known as the FRAUD Act","description":"For legislation to facilitate restitution against unfinished development to be known as the FRAUD Act. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/21/2023 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1","last_action_date":"2023-06-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2389","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1766231,"bill_number":"S2388","title":"To provide a sustainable future for rural schools","description":"For legislation to provide a sustainable future for rural schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2658","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2388","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1766258,"bill_number":"H3867","title":"Relative to community college tuition for graduates of Brockton public schools","description":"Relative to community college tuition for graduates of Brockton public schools. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3867","sponsor":"Rita Mendes"},
{"bill_id":1766314,"bill_number":"H3865","title":"Authorizing the town of West Stockbridge to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief","description":"That the town of West Stockbridge be authorized to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-18","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4196","last_action_date":"2023-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3865","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1766340,"bill_number":"H3868","title":"To create the office of the tenant advocate in the Office of the Attorney General","description":"Relative to establishing the office of the tenant advocate in the Office of the Attorney General. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3868","sponsor":"Sally Kerans"},
{"bill_id":1766366,"bill_number":"H3862","title":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to provide for a program of housing, community development, economic opportunities, support for local governments, increased innovation and job creation to be issued by the Commonwealth","description":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to provide for a program of housing, community development, economic opportunities, support for local governments, increased innovation and job creation to be issued by the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3862","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1766397,"bill_number":"H3864","title":"Relating to the regular compensation of certain active and retired employees of the city of Fitchburg","description":"Relative to the regular compensation of certain active and retired employees of the city of Fitchburg. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-17","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3864","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1766418,"bill_number":"H3866","title":"Amending Chapter 236 of the Special Acts of 2014","description":"Relative to the representation of the Board of Registration of Cosmetology and Barbering. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3866","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1767293,"bill_number":"H3869","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-05-22","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H3982","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1767310,"bill_number":"H3871","title":"Exempting all uniformed positions in the police department of the town of East Bridgewater from the civil service law","description":"That the town of East Bridgewater be authorized to exempt uniformed positions within the police department of said town from the civil service law. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-27","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3871","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1767327,"bill_number":"H3870","title":"Establishing a designation of a state protection and advocacy system","description":"For legislation to establish a protection and advocacy system for investigating abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of persons with disabilities occurring and advocating for the civil and human rights of such persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-25","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3870","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1767343,"bill_number":"H3872","title":"Relative to district city council election in the city of Boston","description":"Relative to district city council election in the city of Boston. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3872","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1768297,"bill_number":"H3876","title":"Restricting the weight of motor vehicles along Ledge Road in the town of Chelmsford","description":"That the town of Chelmsford be authorized to restrict certain motor vehicles from traveling on Ledge Road in said town. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-05-25","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3876","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1768373,"bill_number":"H3874","title":"Granting the town of Southborough the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for town of Southborough residents aged 17 years old","description":"That the town of Southborough be authorized to provide voting rights in municipal elections in said town for residents aged 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-25","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3874","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1768521,"bill_number":"H3875","title":"Relative to care, custody, and control and uses of Wing Island","description":"That the town of Brewster be authorized to transfer a certain parcel of land in said town to the conservation commission of said town for conservation and open space purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 75 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3875","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
{"bill_id":1768594,"bill_number":"H3873","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts social housing program","description":"Relative to the development of mixed income social housing to be administered by the Massachusetts Housing Finance Authority. Housing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-05-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3873","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1769213,"bill_number":"H3879","title":"Creating the appointed positions of town treasurer and tax collector in the town of Westwood","description":"That the town of Westwood be authorized to create the appointed positions of town treasurer and tax collector in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3879","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1769229,"bill_number":"H3883","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the town of Ashland as the Harold Wadhams Gates memorial bridge","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of Ashland as the Harold Wadhams Gates memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 217 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3883","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1769238,"bill_number":"H3881","title":"Relative to alert systems in public schools","description":"Relative to public schools' emergency alert systems. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3881","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1769248,"bill_number":"H3880","title":"Relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure","description":"Relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4842","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3880","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1769258,"bill_number":"H3882","title":"Relative to increasing interest rate deductions","description":"Relative to increasing interest rate deductions. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3882","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1769266,"bill_number":"H3878","title":"Exempting town of Natick Police Patrol Officers from the provisions of the civil service law","description":"That the town of Natick be authorized to exempt police patrol officers in said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3878","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1769292,"bill_number":"H3877","title":"Exempting town of Natick Police Superior Officers from the provisions of the civil service law","description":"That the town of Natick be authorized to exempt police superior officers in said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3877","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1769302,"bill_number":"S2392","title":"Relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure","description":"For legislation relative to dental hygienist reciprocal licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied H3880","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2392","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1769649,"bill_number":"H3888","title":"Relative to creditable service for Abby Levin, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System","description":"By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kenneth I. Gordon that the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement Board be directed to grant creditable service to Abby Levin for certain service rendered at the Northampton Center for Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4168","last_action_date":"2023-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3888","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1769655,"bill_number":"H3884","title":"Merging certain voting precincts in the Town of Groton","description":"Relative to merging certain voting precincts in the town of Groton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 45 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3884","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1769663,"bill_number":"H3885","title":"Relative to minimum gratuity while dining","description":"Relative to minimum gratuity while dining. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4570","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3885","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1769672,"bill_number":"H3887","title":"To include climate education in the Massachusetts elementary and secondary school curriculum","description":"For legislation to include climate education in the elementary and secondary school curriculum. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4419","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3887","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1769678,"bill_number":"H3886","title":"To ensure electric motor vehicle charging fairness","description":"Relative to the cost of electric vehicle charging services. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3886","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1769680,"bill_number":"S2394","title":"Updating the citizens advisory panel and strengthening citizen participation on the panel for the decommissioning of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant","description":"For legislation to update the citizens advisory panel and strengthening citizen participation on the panel for the decommissioning of the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2394","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1769683,"bill_number":"S2393","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Westfield","description":"For legislation to authorize the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Westfield. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2893","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2393","sponsor":"John Velis"},
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{"bill_id":1770050,"bill_number":"H3892","title":"Relative to creditable service for Eileen Mullen, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ retirement system","description":"By Representative Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William M. Straus that the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement Board be directed to grant creditable service to Eileen Mullen for certain service rendered at the Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3892","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1770056,"bill_number":"H3890","title":"Amending the board of works in the town of Lee","description":"For legislation to amend the board of public works in the town of Lee. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3890/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3890","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1770073,"bill_number":"H3889","title":"Granting appointing authority of the Oxford police department to the town manager in Oxford","description":"For legislation to authorize appointing authority of the Oxford police department to the town manager in the town of Oxford. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-05","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3889","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1770082,"bill_number":"H3891","title":"Relative to the retirement benefits of Officer Brian Murphy of the Massachusetts State Police","description":"Relative to the retirement benefits of Brian Murphy, a uniformed member of the Department of State Police. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3891","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1770783,"bill_number":"H3903","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Northborough","description":"That the town of Northborough be authorized to amend the charter of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-28","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 75 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3903","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1770785,"bill_number":"H3899","title":"Authorizing local voting rights for permanent resident aliens residing in Sharon","description":"That the town of Sharon be authorized to grant local voting rights for permanent resident aliens in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3899/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3899","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1770799,"bill_number":"H3894","title":"Relative to state aid for public schools","description":"For legislation to establish a municipal education fund to be administered by the commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3894","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1770806,"bill_number":"H3902","title":"Relative to the select board of the town of Northborough","description":"That the town of Northborough be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen in said town to select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3902","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1770817,"bill_number":"S2398","title":"Relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants","description":"For legislation relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2398","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1770829,"bill_number":"S2401","title":"Providing veteran annuity benefits to Raymond Steele","description":"For legislation to provide veteran annuity benefits to Raymond Steele. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2651","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2401","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1770839,"bill_number":"S2399","title":"Relative to pension parity","description":"For legislation relative to pension parity. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2399","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1770851,"bill_number":"H3906","title":"Authorizing the town of Shrewsbury to grant abatement of real estate taxes for the daughter of fallen firefighter Christopher Roy","description":"That the town of Shrewsbury be authorized to grant abatement of certain real estate taxes for the daughter of fallen firefighter Christopher Roy. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 32 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3906","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1770860,"bill_number":"H3896","title":"Relative to mobile amusement equipment restraints","description":"Relative to mobile amusement equipment restraints. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4904","last_action_date":"2024-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3896","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1770873,"bill_number":"H3895","title":"Relative to allowing redivision of merger lots in municipalities adopting NetZero code","description":"Relative to authorizing redivision of merger lots in municipalities adopting NetZero code. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4573","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3895","sponsor":"Christopher Flanagan"},
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{"bill_id":1770890,"bill_number":"H3905","title":"Expanding the Select Board of the town of Sharon","description":"That the town of Sharon be authorized to increase the membership of the select board in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3905","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1770899,"bill_number":"H3898","title":"Relative to creditable service","description":"Relative to creditable service for retirement purposes for certain employees who served in more than one retirement group. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3898","sponsor":"Jack Lewis"},
{"bill_id":1770910,"bill_number":"H3897","title":"Relative to assault weapons","description":"By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition of Mindy Domb that the Department of State Police be authorized to establish a voluntary assault weapon buyback program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3897","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1770933,"bill_number":"H3904","title":"Authorizing the town of Sudbury to establish a fee for checkout bags","description":"That the town of Sudbury be authorized to establish a fee for retail establishment checkout bags in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3904","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1770945,"bill_number":"H3907","title":"Creating the offices of select board and town manager in the town of Sandisfield","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 2100, changed) [Local Approval Received]. June 8, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-02","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 61 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3907","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1770952,"bill_number":"H3893","title":"Eliminating the residency requirement for fortune tellers","description":"Relative to eliminating residency requirements for fortune tellers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3893","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1770966,"bill_number":"S2396","title":"Exempting the town of Tewksbury from the provisions of the civil service law with regard to the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers","description":"For legislation to exempt the town of Tewksbury from the provisions of the civil service law with regard to the recruitment and hiring of full-time permanent police officers. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2396","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1771254,"bill_number":"S2402","title":"Improving rail service on the Fairmount commuter rail line","description":"For legislation relative to property rights, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2430).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-06-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2402","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1771257,"bill_number":"H3908","title":"Improving rail service on the Fairmount commuter rail line","description":"Improving rail service on the Fairmount commuter rail line","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3908","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1771261,"bill_number":"H3912","title":"Relative to automated external defibrillators in sporting facilities and stadiums","description":"Relative to automated external defibrillators in sporting facilities and stadiums. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3912","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1771264,"bill_number":"H3915","title":"Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors","description":"Relative to expanding licensure opportunities for school counselors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-01","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2473","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3915","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1771268,"bill_number":"H3911","title":"Authorizing the town of Lunenburg to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Lunenburg be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Governor's amendment adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3911","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1771271,"bill_number":"H3910","title":"Relative to the maximum age requirement for original appointment as a police officer for the town of Dedham","description":"Relative to the maximum age requirement for original appointment as a police officer in the town of Dedham. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 52 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3910/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3910","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1771276,"bill_number":"H3914","title":"Relative to publication of notice by municipalities","description":"By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition of Brian W. Murray that the Secretary of the Commonwealth create and maintain a municipal public legal notice website to be available for viewing and searching by the general public. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-12","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3914","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1771282,"bill_number":"H3909","title":"Relative to the town of Plymouth’s Facilities Improvement Fund","description":"Relative to the facilities improvement fund in the town of Plymouth. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3909","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1771283,"bill_number":"H3913","title":"Relative to missing Black women and girls in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to protect Black women and girls in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3913","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1771857,"bill_number":"H3928","title":"Authorizing the town of Chesterfield to continue the employment of reserve special police officer Greg Smith","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Chesterfield to continue the employment of reserve special police officer Greg Smith. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4195","last_action_date":"2023-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3928","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1771870,"bill_number":"H3920","title":"Relative to PANDAS/PANS screening in medical/clinical settings","description":"Relative to PANDAS/PANS screening in medical/clinical settings. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3920","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1771883,"bill_number":"H3926","title":"Relative to veteran disability benefits","description":"Relative to veteran disability benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4719","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3926","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1771894,"bill_number":"H3922","title":"Preventing false confessions","description":"Relative to preventing false confessions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3922","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1771907,"bill_number":"H3925","title":"Relative to work hours for state retirees","description":"Relative to work hours for state retirees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3925/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3925","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1771920,"bill_number":"H3921","title":"To cure us of the liabilities that ultimately restricted equity","description":"Relative to establishing a commission to study and develop proposals for lineage-based reparations programs in the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3921","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1771934,"bill_number":"H3918","title":"Reforming the composition of the boards of registrars of voters","description":"Relative to the composition of the boards of registrars of voters. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3918","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1771950,"bill_number":"H3923","title":"Addressing the requirement that multi-family districts in MBTA communities be within 0.5 miles of a commuter rail station, subway station, ferry terminal or bus station","description":"By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition of William J. Driscoll, Jr., that zoning ordinances in MBTA communities require certain housing be located within high-capacity public transportation areas. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3923","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1771978,"bill_number":"H3924","title":"Relative to AEDs for athletic fields","description":"By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition of Marcus S. Vaughn that cities and towns and schools be required to provide and maintain automated external defibrillators at athletic fields, parks and playgrounds. Public Health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3924","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1771989,"bill_number":"H3927","title":"Relative to assisted living facilities","description":"Relative to assisted living facilities. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2527","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3927","sponsor":"Kate Lipper-Garabedian"},
{"bill_id":1772001,"bill_number":"H3919","title":"Relative to boat wrap recycling","description":"Relative to boat wrap recycling. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3919","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1772017,"bill_number":"S2403","title":"Resolutions designating August 12th and 13th, 2023 as the sales tax holiday","description":"Resolutions designating August 12th and 13th, 2023 as the sales tax holiday","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Read and adopted","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2403","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1772028,"bill_number":"H3916","title":"Resolutions designating August 12th and 13th, 2023 as the sales tax holiday","description":"Relative to setting August 12th and 13th as the dates for sales tax holiday for 2023. June 15, 2023.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Adopted","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3916","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1772040,"bill_number":"H3917","title":"Relative to establishing a BBLLC","description":"For legislation to establish a blockchain-based limited liability company. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4593","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3917","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1772045,"bill_number":"H3929","title":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","description":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4178","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3929","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1772316,"bill_number":"S2407","title":"To amend the provisions of Chapter 381 of the Acts of 2020 to continue the town of Hingham senior means-tested property tax exemption","description":"For legislation to amend the provisions of Chapter 381 of the Acts of 2020 to continue the town of Hingham senior means-tested property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-06-20","last_action":"New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2553","last_action_date":"2024-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2407/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2407","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1772318,"bill_number":"H3933","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Maritza Miranda, an employee of the Department of Children and Families","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Maritza Miranda, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-07-20","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3933","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1772324,"bill_number":"H3932","title":"Promoting safe dog ownership","description":"Relative to liability for damage caused by dogs. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3932","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1772327,"bill_number":"H3931","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Freetown","description":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Freetown","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-19","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 134 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3931/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3931","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1772341,"bill_number":"H3935","title":"Authorizing the city of New Bedford to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth","description":"That the city of New Bedford be authorized to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3935","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1772348,"bill_number":"H3934","title":"Authorizing the Orleans affordable housing trust to provide for the creation and preservation of attainable housing","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Cyr, a joint petition of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) that the affordable housing trust of the town of Orleans be authorized to provide for the creation and preservation of attainable housing. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3934","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1772353,"bill_number":"S2406","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"See H3770","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2406","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1772358,"bill_number":"H3930","title":"Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Maynard","description":"Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Maynard","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-10-23","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3930","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1772364,"bill_number":"S2404","title":"Special Election for the Worcester and Hampshire district","description":"Relative to setting the date for a special election to fill the vacancy in the Worcester and Hampshire senatorial district.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-06-15","last_action":"Rules suspended and adopted","last_action_date":"2023-06-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2404","sponsor":"Karen Spilka"},
{"bill_id":1772689,"bill_number":"H3936","title":"Making certain appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill","description":"Making certain appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Signed by the Lieutenant Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3936/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3936","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1772703,"bill_number":"H3937","title":"Authorizing the town of Canton to grant temporary and permanent easements of certain land of the town situated in the town of Stoughton for highway purposes","description":"That the town of Canton be authorized to grant easements of certain land of said town situated in the town of Stoughton for highway purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 152 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3937","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1772715,"bill_number":"H3941","title":"Financing housing first programs and housing for all in Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to authorize supplemental financing of housing first programs, state public housing renovations, and other housing programs and to make related changes in certain laws. Housing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3941","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1772723,"bill_number":"H3939","title":"Relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants","description":"Relative to the mental well-being of new mothers facing criminal charges. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3939","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1772730,"bill_number":"H3938","title":"Authorizing the town of Northfield to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, II","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Northfield to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III, as fire chief of said town notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4048","last_action_date":"2023-08-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3938","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1772736,"bill_number":"H3940","title":"Providing a buffer for manufactured home communities","description":"Relative to zoning ordinances in MBTA communities. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3940","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1773065,"bill_number":"H3949","title":"To return DOC and Parole to Health and Human Services","description":"For legislation to transfer jurisdiction of the Department of Correction and the Parole Board from the Executive Office of Public Safety to the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4675","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3949","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773070,"bill_number":"H3948","title":"Prohibiting state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields","description":"Relative to state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3948","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1773074,"bill_number":"H3946","title":"Regulating medical imaging and radiation therapy","description":"Relative to regulating medical imaging and radiation therapy. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3946","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1773082,"bill_number":"H3942","title":"Relative to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program countable income","description":"Relative to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program countable income. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4711","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3942","sponsor":"Estela Reyes"},
{"bill_id":1773087,"bill_number":"H3947","title":"Relative to bilingual educators and dual language certification incentives","description":"For legislation to establish a separate fund to be known as the bilingual education trust fund in support of bilingual educators and dual language certification incentives. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3947","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1773090,"bill_number":"H3950","title":"Establishing a residential property assessed clean energy (R-PACE) program in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to establishing a residential property assessed clean energy (R-PACE) program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3950","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1773093,"bill_number":"H3943","title":"Ensuring language readiness in deaf, deafblind, and hard-of-hearing children entering kindergarten","description":"Relative to the language readiness of deaf, deafblind, and hard-of-hearing children entering kindergarten. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3943","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1773098,"bill_number":"H3945","title":"To provide equitable sentencing for felony murder","description":"Relative to sentencing for felony murder. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3945","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773101,"bill_number":"H3944","title":"Relative to school site councils and the district parent advisory council","description":"Relative to school site councils and district parent advisory councils. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4681","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3944","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1773106,"bill_number":"H3951","title":"Authorizing the town of Richmond to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief","description":"That the town of Richmond be authorized to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4197","last_action_date":"2023-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3951","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1773457,"bill_number":"H3953","title":"To establish a resolution trust fund for receipt of reasonable mortgage payments","description":"For legislation to establish a publicly owned and administered trust fund for receipt of reasonable mortgage payments. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3953","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1773458,"bill_number":"H3956","title":"Creating an independent correctional oversight office to facilitate the recommendations of the Special Legislative Commission on Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to authorize an independent correctional oversight office to facilitate the recommendations of the Special Legislative Commission on Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3956/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3956","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773461,"bill_number":"H3961","title":"Exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware","description":"Relative to exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 128 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3961/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3961","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1773463,"bill_number":"H3959","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Easthampton","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the city of Easthampton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3959","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1773465,"bill_number":"S2410","title":"Further regulating thoroughbred breeding","description":"For legislation to further regulate thoroughbred breeding; and of Tackey Chan further regulating thoroughbred breeding, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2410).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2410","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1773468,"bill_number":"H3954","title":"Regulating certain mortgages","description":"Relative to shared appreciation mortgage loans. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4705","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3954","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1773470,"bill_number":"S2412","title":"Authorizing the city of New Bedford to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of New Bedford to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-04-20","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2894","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2412","sponsor":"Mark Montigny"},
{"bill_id":1773474,"bill_number":"H3955","title":"For second look","description":"For legislation to provide for second look review of the sentences of certain incarcerated persons. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3955/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3955","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773477,"bill_number":"H3960","title":"Establishing the position of Town Manager in the town of Belchertown","description":"For legislation to establish the position of town manager in the town of Belchertown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3960/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3960","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1773479,"bill_number":"H3952","title":"Authorizing the city of Northampton to grant seven additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the city of Northampton to grant seven additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 76 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3952","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1773481,"bill_number":"S2408","title":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design","description":"For legislation relative to advancing the profession of interior design; and of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to registered interior designers, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2408).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"New draft substituted, as amended, see S2805","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2408","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1773483,"bill_number":"H3958","title":"Requiring parking with auction dealer license plate","description":"Relative to parking with auction dealer license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3958","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773486,"bill_number":"S2409","title":"To revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting","description":"For legislationfor legislation to authorize the comptroller to transfer funds from the Race Horse Development Fund to the Community Preservation Trust Fund; of Adrian C. Madaro relative to extending simulcasting and horse racing authorization; and of Adrian C. Madaro relative to regulating horse racing, simulcasting and wagering; and so much of the recommendations of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (House, No 3) as relates to further regulate horse racing (House, No. 4), reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2409).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-06-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2409/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2409","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1773487,"bill_number":"S2411","title":"Relative to lot rent abatement for veterans","description":"For legislation relative to lot rent abatement for veterans. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-24","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4162","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2411","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1773488,"bill_number":"H3957","title":"For fair compensation for erroneous felony conviction","description":"Relative to compensation for erroneous felony convictions. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4989","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3957","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773713,"bill_number":"H3965","title":"Relative to erecting a bench in honor of Rita Walsh in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston","description":"By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rob Consalvo that the Department of Conservation and Recreation be authorized to erect a bench in the Hyde Park neighborhood of the city of Boston in honor of Rita Walsh. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 144 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3965","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1773714,"bill_number":"H3964","title":"Exempting Joanne Ricardelli from the maximum age requirements for firefighters in the town of Wilmington","description":"For legislation to exempt Joanne Ricardelli from the maximum age requirement for appointment as a firefighter in the town of Wilmington. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3964","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1773715,"bill_number":"S2413","title":"Relative to motor vehicle distributors","description":"For legislation relative to motor vehicle distributors. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2413","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1773716,"bill_number":"H3966","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Thomas Hartley, an employee of the Department of Corrections","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Thomas Hartley, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 29 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3966","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1773717,"bill_number":"H3963","title":"Relative to the housing emergency","description":"Relative to zoning and the alleviation of the housing emergency. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3963","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1773718,"bill_number":"H3967","title":"Supporting solar energy deployment in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to promote the development of clean energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3967","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1773719,"bill_number":"H3962","title":"Regarding joint venture","description":"For legislation to provide equitable sentencing for felony and joint venture murder. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3962","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1773792,"bill_number":"H3968","title":"Granting an additional liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Chatham","description":"That the town of Chatham be authorized to grant an additional liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4189","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3968","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1773794,"bill_number":"H3972","title":"Relative to recognizing cheerleading as a sport","description":"Relative to classifying cheerleading as a school sport and providing for student participation in cheerleading. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3972","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1773796,"bill_number":"H3969","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to appoint an alternate member to the licensing commission","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to appoint an alternate member to the licensing commission of said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4205","last_action_date":"2023-12-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3969/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3969","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1773798,"bill_number":"H3970","title":"Further amending the charter of the town of Middleton","description":"Relative to amending the charter of the town of Middleton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 83 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3970","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1773805,"bill_number":"H3971","title":"Establishing attainable housing and Chatham elementary school special revenue accounts for the town of Chatham","description":"That the town of Chatham be authorized to establish two special revenue accounts to support the development of attainable housing in said town and the administration and operation of the Chatham elementary school. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 121 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3971/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3971","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1773953,"bill_number":"H3976","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Anastasios Milonopoulos, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Correction","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Anastasios Milonopoulos, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H3981","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3976","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1773959,"bill_number":"H3975","title":"To secure while improving fans' tickets","description":"Relative to certain ticket transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4276","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3975","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1773962,"bill_number":"H3973","title":"Granting the town of Acton the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for town residents aged 16 and 17 years old","description":"That the town of Acton be authorized to grant legal voting rights in municipal elections to town residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3973","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1773964,"bill_number":"S2414","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jason Barone-Cichocki, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jason Barone-Cichocki, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 62 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2414/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2414","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1773966,"bill_number":"H3974","title":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Acton","description":"Relative to ranked choice voting in the town of Acton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3974/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3974","sponsor":"Danillo Sena"},
{"bill_id":1774235,"bill_number":"H3982","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Published as amended, see H3994","last_action_date":"2023-07-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3982","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1774315,"bill_number":"H3989","title":"Authorizing the town of Rowe to continue the employment of fire department member Dennis Annear","description":"That the town of Rowe be authorized to continue the employment of fire department member Dennis Annear. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3989/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3989","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1774316,"bill_number":"H3983","title":"Further regulating the recall of elected officials in the town of Pembroke","description":"For legislation to further regulate the recall of elected officials in the town of Pembroke. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4767","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3983","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1774318,"bill_number":"H3977","title":"Clarifying and normalizing non-public school service purchases","description":"Clarifying and normalizing non-public school service purchases","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4699","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3977","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1774321,"bill_number":"H3985","title":"Establishing an appointed town clerk in the town of Rutland","description":"That the town of Rutland be authorized to establish an appointed town clerk in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-21","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 29 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3985","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1774323,"bill_number":"H3991","title":"Relative to the Assistant Clerks of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County","description":"Relative to the assistant clerks of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3991/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3991","sponsor":"Daniel Hunt"},
{"bill_id":1774326,"bill_number":"S2424","title":"Authorizing the town of Scituate to appoint retired police officers as special police officers","description":"Authorizing the town of Scituate to appoint retired police officers as special police officers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 41 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2424","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1774328,"bill_number":"S2420","title":"Authorizing the town of Wellfleet to acquire year-round housing occupancy restrictions","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Wellfleet to acquire year-round housing occupancy restrictions. Housing. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2420","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1774331,"bill_number":"S2415","title":"Changing the elected term for select board members from 1 year to 3 years in the town of Marblehead","description":"For legislation to change the elected term for select board members from 1 year to 3 years in the town of Marblehead. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"New draft (Crighton) substituted, see S2652","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2415","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1774332,"bill_number":"H3993","title":"Supporting farm and school partnerships in school meals","description":"Relative to farm and school partnerships in school meals. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied H558","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3993/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3993","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
{"bill_id":1774337,"bill_number":"H3990","title":"Relative to club sports coaching staff","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the creation of a state-wide licensing board to license, prosecute and hold accountable club sports facilities. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3990/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3990","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1774340,"bill_number":"S2421","title":"Expanding the exemption for residential property in the town of Wellfleet","description":"For legislation to expand the exemption for residential property in the town of Wellfleet. Revenue. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2421","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1774343,"bill_number":"H3984","title":"In the town of Hanson local licenses and permits; denial, revocation or suspension for failure to comply with conditions of approval","description":"For legislation to enhance enforcement in building and permitting compliance in the town Hanson. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, see H4467","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3984/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3984","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1774345,"bill_number":"S2416","title":"Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Charlton","description":"For legislation to authorize the appointment of special police officers in the town of Charlton, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2416).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 47 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2416","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1774349,"bill_number":"H3988","title":"Authorizing the town of Charlemont to continue the employment of fire department member Dennis Annear","description":"That the town of Charlemont be authorized to continue the employment of fire department member Dennis Annear. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3988","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1774350,"bill_number":"S2418","title":"Relative to the prevailing wage in the town of Wellfleet","description":"For legislation relative to the prevailing wage in the town of Wellfleet. Labor and Workforce Development. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2633","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2418","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1774354,"bill_number":"H3986","title":"Relative to the select board of the town of Uxbridge","description":"Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen to select board in the town of Uxbridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3986","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1774357,"bill_number":"H3981","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Anastasios Milonopoulos, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Correction","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Anastasios Milonopoulos, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Correction","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-07-20","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3981","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1774360,"bill_number":"S2423","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Westfield","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the city of Westfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"New draft substituted (Velis), see S2547","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2423","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1774363,"bill_number":"H3987","title":"Relative to retired fire fighters in the city of Newton","description":"Relative to retired fire fighters in the city of Newton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4561","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3987","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
{"bill_id":1774365,"bill_number":"S2419","title":"Authorizing the town of Wellfleet to establish a real estate transfer fee","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Wellfleet to establish a real estate transfer fee. Revenue. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2930","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2419","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1774368,"bill_number":"H3978","title":"Clarifying the application of judicial retirement law","description":"Clarifying the application of judicial retirement law","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4082","last_action_date":"2023-09-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3978","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1774370,"bill_number":"H3979","title":"Authorizing Cynthia Falzone to purchase creditable service from the Norfolk county retirement board","description":"Authorizing Cynthia Falzone to purchase creditable service from the Norfolk county retirement board","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2024-01-03","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3979","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1774373,"bill_number":"S2417","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey for roadway and any other purposes certain parcels of land within the roadway known as Ames Avenue, and shown as lots 35-38 (inclusive) in block 31 on land court plan no. 2408-m filed with the Nantucket registry district of the land court situated in the town of Nantucket held for conservation or recreational purposes to be conveyed for roadway and/or any purposes","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Nantucket to convey for roadway and any other purposes certain parcels of land within the roadway known as Ames Avenue, and shown as lots 35-38 (inclusive) in block 31 on land court plan no. 2408-m filed with the Nantucket registry district of the land court situated in the town of Nantucket held for conservation or recreational purposes to be conveyed for roadway and/or any purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"New draft substituted (Cyr), see S2915","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2417","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1774374,"bill_number":"S2422","title":"Changing the board of selectmen in the town of East Bridgewater to a select board","description":"For legislation to change the board of selectmen in the town of East Bridgewater to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 136 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2422","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1774378,"bill_number":"H3992","title":"To expand customer access to a modern grid","description":"For legislation to expand customer access to a modern grid. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3992/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3992","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1774500,"bill_number":"H3994","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-07-13","last_action":"Reported (in part) by S2426","last_action_date":"2023-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3994","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1774534,"bill_number":"H3995","title":"Permitting the town of Wakefield to convey an easement to the Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department","description":"Permitting the town of Wakefield to convey an easement to the Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4062","last_action_date":"2023-08-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3995/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3995","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1774538,"bill_number":"H3996","title":"To amend chapter 336 of the acts of 2004 relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of clubs or veterans' organizations in the town of Natick","description":"For legislation to further regulate the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of clubs or veterans' organizations in the town of Natick. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4865","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3996/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3996","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1774545,"bill_number":"H4000","title":"To establish a local option municipal excise tax on unused utility corridors","description":"For legislation to establish a local option municipal excise tax on certain unused utility corridors. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4000","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1774550,"bill_number":"H3997","title":"To amend the Needham charter","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the town of Needham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 79 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3997","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1774554,"bill_number":"H3999","title":"Exempting all positions in the fire department of the town of Needham from the civil service law","description":"By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition of Denise C. Garlick (by vote of the town) that town of Needham be authorized to exempt all positions in the fire department of said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3999/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3999","sponsor":"Denise Garlick"},
{"bill_id":1774559,"bill_number":"H3998","title":"Authorizing the town of Holliston to continue the employment of Mark Dellicker as deputy fire chief until a maximum age of 70","description":"That the town of Holliston be authorized to continue the employment of Mark Dellicker as deputy fire chief of said town notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 67 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3998","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1774563,"bill_number":"H4001","title":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant a license for the sale of wines and malt beverages at a food store","description":"That the town of Weston be authorized to grant a license for the sale of wines and malt beverages at a food store in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4190","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4001/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4001","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1774903,"bill_number":"H4002","title":"Relative to transit safety","description":"Relative to transit safety” (House, No. 4002).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4002","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1774906,"bill_number":"H4005","title":"Ensuring freedom to read in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to encourage the improvement of free libraries and library systems. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2839","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4005","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1774909,"bill_number":"H4004","title":"Relative to establishing an income tax credit for purchase of zero-emission and hybrid mobile machinery","description":"For legislation to establish an income tax credit for zero-emission and hybrid mobile machinery. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4004","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1774915,"bill_number":"H4003","title":"Authorizing the town of Sunderland to continue the employment of fire department member Scott Smith","description":"That the town of Sunderland be authorized to continue the employment of fire department member Scott Smith. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 114 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4003","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1775071,"bill_number":"H4009","title":"Extending the date for issuance of certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in Hanover","description":"Relative to extending the date for issuance of certain licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Hanover. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 73 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4009","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1775072,"bill_number":"H4006","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Kimberly Riggins, an employee of the Department of Correction","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kimberly Riggins, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4006","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1775074,"bill_number":"H4010","title":"Authorizing the Board of Selectmen of the town of Rockland to serve as cemetery commissioners for the town of Rockland","description":"By Representative DeCoste of Norwell, a petition of David F. DeCoste and John F. Keenan (by vote of the town) that the board of selectmen of the town of Rockland be authorized to serve as cemetery commissioners for said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4010","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1775075,"bill_number":"S2425","title":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification","description":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification (Senate, No. 2207),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2425).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-24","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2429","last_action_date":"2023-07-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2425","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1775076,"bill_number":"S2426","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-24","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2428","last_action_date":"2023-07-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2426","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1775077,"bill_number":"S2427","title":"To promote public payroll transparency","description":"For legislation to promote public payroll transparency. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-06-05","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2427","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1775078,"bill_number":"H4008","title":"To designate the Route 9 highway bridge between Belchertown and Ware as the Kenneth J. Iwasinski Memorial Bridge","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge on state Route 9 between the towns of Belchertown and Ware as the Kenneth J. Iwasinski memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 41 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4008/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4008","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1775079,"bill_number":"H4011","title":"Providing for the appointment of a treasurer-collector in the town of Kingston","description":"Relative to the appointment of a treasurer-collector in the town of Kingston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 96 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4011","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1775080,"bill_number":"H4007","title":"Establishing a local option penalty on certain pole installation projects","description":"For legislation to establish a local option penalty on certain utility pole installation projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4007","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1775081,"bill_number":"H4012","title":"Authorizing the town of Eastham, acting by and through its board of selectmen, to convey a conservation restriction on a certain parcel of land to the Eastham conservation foundation, inc","description":"That the town of Eastham be authorized to convey a conservation restriction on a certain parcel of land to the Eastham Conservation Foundation, Inc. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 162 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4012","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1775213,"bill_number":"H4014","title":"Authorizing the town of North Brookfield to continue the employment of Fire Chief Joseph Holway and Captain David Martin","description":"That the town of North Brookfield be authorized to continue the employment of Chief Joseph Holway and Captain David Martin of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4014","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1775214,"bill_number":"H4017","title":"To support higher education infrastructure","description":"For legislation to establish a public higher education facilities modernization and reconstruction trust fund with certain dedicated sales tax revenue. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4727","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4017","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1775216,"bill_number":"H4013","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4013","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1775218,"bill_number":"H4016","title":"Relative to public benefit corporations","description":"For legislation to provide preferential tax rates to certain public benefit corporations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4016","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1775220,"bill_number":"H4018","title":"Relative to transportation resiliency planning","description":"Relative to transportation resiliency planning. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4530","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4018","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1775222,"bill_number":"H4015","title":"Relative to revising the Non-Public Ambulance Trust Fund","description":"By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Paul W. Mark for an investigation and study by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services of payment models, uniform assessment and nonpublic emergency ambulance assessed charges set for nonpublic ambulance service. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4015","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1775224,"bill_number":"S2428","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-26","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4033","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2428","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1775268,"bill_number":"H4021","title":"Requiring employers to post information on veterans' benefits and services","description":"By Representative Capano of Lynn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Peter Capano that the Secretary of Veterans' Services be authorized to create a veterans' benefits and services notice and that certain employers be required to post said notice. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-05-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4021","sponsor":"Peter Capano"},
{"bill_id":1775287,"bill_number":"H4019","title":"Repealing certain fiscal stability procedures in the towns of Chesterfield and Goshen","description":"Relative to repealing certain fiscal stability procedures of the Chesterfield-Goshen Regional School District. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-24","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4525","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4019","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1775348,"bill_number":"H4020","title":"Authorizing the State Board of Retirement to grant creditable service to Paul Lemelin","description":"By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Paul W. Mark that the State Retirement Board be directed to credit Paul Lemelin, an employee of the Franklin Regional Council of Governments, with certain creditable service for retirement purposes. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4020","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1775367,"bill_number":"H4022","title":"Making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2024 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill","description":"Making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2024 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 24 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4022","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1775386,"bill_number":"H4023","title":"Changing the timing of preliminary elections in the city known as the town of Agawam to eight weeks preceding regular elections","description":"That the city known as the town of Agawam be authorized to change the timing of preliminary elections in said town to eight weeks preceding regular elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4023/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4023","sponsor":"Michael Finn"},
{"bill_id":1775711,"bill_number":"S2429","title":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification","description":"Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-27","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2429","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1775752,"bill_number":"H4032","title":"Expanding the definition of beverage","description":"Relative to the definition of beverage under the \"bottle bill\", so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4778","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4032","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1775753,"bill_number":"H4030","title":"Relative to public comments and open meeting law","description":"Relative to public comments and open meeting law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4771","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4030","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1775754,"bill_number":"H4028","title":"Allowing exempting the town of Arlington from the provisions of chapter 31 of the General Laws as they concern the recruitment and hiring of full time permanent police officers","description":"That the town of Arlington be exempt from certain provisions of the civil service law relative to the recruitment and hiring of full time permanent police officers. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4028","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1775755,"bill_number":"S2431","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jody Ricketson, an employee of the Department of Children and Families","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jody Ricketson, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-08","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2433","last_action_date":"2023-08-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2431","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1775756,"bill_number":"H4031","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Paul Verdini","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Paul Verdini, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-08-14","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-08-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4031","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1775758,"bill_number":"H4026","title":"Amending the town manager act of Arlington relative to the appointment of the town manager","description":"For legislation to amend the town manager act for the town of Arlington relative to the appointment of the town manager. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4026","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1775761,"bill_number":"H4025","title":"Related to granting three additional liquor licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises in the town of Marshfield and three additional licenses for alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Marshfield","description":"That the town of Marshfield be authorized to grant three additional liquor licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises and three additional licenses for alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5095","last_action_date":"2024-11-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4025/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4025","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1775762,"bill_number":"S2430","title":"Relative to property rights","description":"For legislation relative to property rights, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2430).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2449","last_action_date":"2023-10-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2430","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1775764,"bill_number":"H4040","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"Vetoed","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Item 7004-0102 passed over veto -see  Roll Call #79 (Yeas 38 to Nays 0)","last_action_date":"2023-10-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4040/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4040","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1775766,"bill_number":"H4027","title":"Allowing print free digital legal notices for the town of Arlington","description":"For legislation to allow print free digital legal notices for the town of Arlington. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4027","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1775767,"bill_number":"H4029","title":"Promoting estate tax fairness","description":"Relative to the estate tax. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4721","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4029","sponsor":"Mike Connolly"},
{"bill_id":1775770,"bill_number":"S2432","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"See H4033","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2432","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1775771,"bill_number":"H4033","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 26 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4033","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1775781,"bill_number":"H4034","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"See H4033","last_action_date":"2023-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4034","sponsor":"Aaron Michlewitz"},
{"bill_id":1775846,"bill_number":"H4044","title":"Designating Childs River Overpass Route 28 Falmouth for Marine Combat Veteran Kevin P. Quinn","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge on state Route 28 in the town of Falmouth as the Kevin P. Quinn. memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 74 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4044","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1775847,"bill_number":"S2434","title":"Establishing a designation of a state protection and advocacy system","description":"For legislation to establish a designation of a state protection and advocacy system. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2645","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2434/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2434","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1775849,"bill_number":"H4037","title":"Relative to certain parcels of land in the town of Cohasset","description":"Relative to the transfer of certain parcels of land in the town of Cohasset for general municipal purposes and for telecommunications leases and easements. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 163 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4037","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1775850,"bill_number":"H4043","title":"A parcel of land in Winchester","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael S. Day and Michelle L. Ciccolo that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority shall convey to the town of Winchester certain land in said town for the purpose of facilitating a transit-oriented development including affordable housing. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4043","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1775851,"bill_number":"H4035","title":"Authorizing the city of Greenfield to grant an additional liquor license for the sale of all alcohol beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the city of Greenfield be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4191","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4035","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1775853,"bill_number":"H4038","title":"Relative to the planning board in the town of Shutesbury","description":"Relative to the membership of the planning board in the town of Shutesbury. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4038","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1775854,"bill_number":"S2433","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jody Ricketson, an employee of the Department of Children and Families","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jody Ricketson, an employee of the Department of Children and Families, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2433).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-08-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2433","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1775855,"bill_number":"H4036","title":"Relative to the charter of the town of Rockland","description":"Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen to select board in the town of Rockland. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 99 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4036","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1775856,"bill_number":"H4024","title":"Establishing a commission on automated decision-making by government in the Commonwealth","description":"Establishing a commission on automated decision-making by government in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-03","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-09-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4024/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4024","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1775858,"bill_number":"H4039","title":"Authorizing certain investments by the treasurer of the town of Norton","description":"For legislation to authorize certain investments by the treasurer of the town of Norton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4039","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1775859,"bill_number":"H4042","title":"Facilitating the appropriation and expenditure of community preservation funds for community housing purposes in the town of Wellesley","description":"Relative to the appropriation and expenditure of community preservation funds for community housing purposes in the town of Wellesley. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 142 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4042","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1775860,"bill_number":"H4041","title":"Exempting the certain individual from the age restrictions for police officers","description":"That the town of Wrentham be authorized to continue the employment of police chief William McGrath, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 117 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4041/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4041","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1776036,"bill_number":"H4046","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey a certain parcel of land situated in the town of Nantucket held for park purposes to the Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc. for open space, recreational, and conservation purposes","description":"That the town of Nantucket be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land situated in said town held for park purposes to the Nantucket Conservation Foundation, Inc. for open space, recreational, and conservation purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-07","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4645","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4046","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1776037,"bill_number":"H4045","title":"Authorizing the town of Hopkinton to take by eminent domain certain easements in the town of Milford for the repair and maintenance of the Lake Maspenock Dam","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Hopkinton to acquire certain land in the town of Milford by eminent domain for the repair and maintenance of the Lake Maspenock dam. The Judiciary. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-07","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4045","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1776038,"bill_number":"S2435","title":"Authorizing the city known as the town of Barnstable to change the use of a portion of land within Mother’s Park","description":"For legislation to authorize the city known as the town of Barnstable to change the use of a portion of land within Mother’s Park. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-08-07","last_action":"New draft (Cyr) substituted, see S2720","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2435/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2435","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1776039,"bill_number":"H4047","title":"Relative to establishing a trust to administer a length of service award program for the Swansea Fire Department","description":"That the town of Swansea be authorized to establish a trust to administer a length of service award program for volunteer firefighters of the fire department of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 85 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2024-01-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4047/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4047","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1776043,"bill_number":"H4049","title":"Relative to the preparation of bilingual ballots in English and Haitian Creole in the city known as the town of Randolph","description":"Relative to the preparation of bilingual ballots in English and Haitian Creole for state elections in the city known as the town of Randolph. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-06-25","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4049","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1776096,"bill_number":"H4055","title":"So much of the message from Her Excellency the Governor returning the General Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2024 (see House, No. 4040) as relates to Attachments A through G, for items returned with disapproval of wording under the provisions of Section 5 of Article LXIII and sections returned with recommendations of amendments under the provisions of Article LVI of the Amendments to the Constitution (House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023","description":"So much of the message from Her Excellency the Governor returning the General Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2024 (see House, No. 4040) as relates to Attachments A through G, for items returned with disapproval of wording under the provisions of Section 5 of Article LXIII and sections returned with recommendations of amendments under the provisions of Article LVI of the Amendments to the Constitution (House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"See H4040","last_action_date":"2023-08-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4055","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776120,"bill_number":"H4054","title":"Relative to the rate of payment for certain MassHealth ground ambulance services","description":"Section 87 contained in the engrossed 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 (see House, No. 4040), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message see Attachment G of House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 54 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4054","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776121,"bill_number":"H4051","title":"Relative to the distribution of alcoholic beverages consumed in gaming establishments not within gaming areas","description":"Section 15 contained in the engrossed 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 (see House, No. 4040), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message see Attachment D of House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Referred to the committee on House Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2023-08-10","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4051","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776122,"bill_number":"H4052","title":"Providing for unlimited free phone calls to incarcerated individuals","description":"Sections 50, 85 and 111 contained in the engrossed 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 (see House, No. 4040), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message see Attachment E of House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 64 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4052","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776123,"bill_number":"H4050","title":"Relative to requiring the Highway Division of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to establish a department and licensure process to oversee quarries producing concrete aggregate","description":"Being the text of Sections 8 and 101 contained in the engrossed 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 (see House, No. 4040), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment C of House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 56 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4050","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776124,"bill_number":"S2436","title":"Amending the Nantucket Sewer Act","description":"For legislation to amend the Nantucket Sewer Act. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2436","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1776125,"bill_number":"H4048","title":"Authorizing the town of Northfield to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III","description":"Authorizing the town of Northfield to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 70 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4048","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1776126,"bill_number":"S2437","title":"Relative to the regulation of nutrient management and fertilizer in the town of Nantucket","description":"For legislation relative to the regulation of nutrient management and fertilizer in the town of Nantucket. Agriculture. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2437","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1776127,"bill_number":"H4053","title":"Relative to the paid family and medical leave program","description":"Section 57 contained in the engrossed 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 (see House, No. 4040), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message see Attachment F of House, No. 4055). August 9, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4053","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776129,"bill_number":"S2438","title":"Amending the charter for the town of Nantucket","description":"For legislation to amend the charter for the town of Nantucket. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2438","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1776130,"bill_number":"H4056","title":"Establishing the appointed office of Town Clerk in the town of Bolton","description":"For legislation to establish the position of appointed town clerk in the town of Bolton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4056","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1776131,"bill_number":"H4058","title":"Expanding access to mental health services","description":"Relative to insurance coverage to expand access to mental health services. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4058","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1776191,"bill_number":"H4057","title":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 40 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4057","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1776194,"bill_number":"H4059","title":"To authorize the Wrentham Board of Selectmen to remove certain positions of the town of Wrentham Fire Department from the requirements of M.G.L. Ch. 31","description":"That the town of Wrentham be authorized to remove certain positions of the fire department of said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-14","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4059","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1776195,"bill_number":"H4060","title":"Relative to vacation time for employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans","description":"Relative to the rate of vacation time for certain employees of the Commonwealth who are veterans and buyback creditable service. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-07","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4060","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1776196,"bill_number":"S2440","title":"To improve student and staff attendance and performance by ensuring CO2 monitoring in schools throughout the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to improve student and staff attendance and performance by ensuring CO2 monitoring in schools throughout the Commonwealth. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-22","last_action":"Accompanied S242","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2440","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1776198,"bill_number":"S2439","title":"Relative to the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city of Fall River","description":"For legislation relative to the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city of Fall River. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-06-05","last_action":"New draft (Rodrigues) substituted, see S2503","last_action_date":"2023-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2439","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1776416,"bill_number":"S2441","title":"Relative to the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Topsfield","description":"For legislation relative to the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Topsfield. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-17","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2859","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2441","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1776417,"bill_number":"H4061","title":"Amending the act establishing a charter for the town of Wrentham","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4061) [Local Approval Received]. August 17, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 78 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4061","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1776419,"bill_number":"H4062","title":"Permitting the town of Wakefield to convey an easement to the Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 3995) [Local Approval Received]. August 17, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4062","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1776422,"bill_number":"H4063","title":"Authorizing the city of Cambridge to impose a real estate transfer fee","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of Cambridge to impose a real estate transfer fee. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4063","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1776671,"bill_number":"H4064","title":"Authorizing the town of Bernardston to continue the employment of fire chief Peter Shedd","description":"That the town of Bernardston be authorized to continue the employment of Peter Shedd as fire chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 119 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4064/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4064","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1776958,"bill_number":"H4066","title":"Relative to pharmacists as healthcare providers","description":"Relative to pharmacists as healthcare providers. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-25","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4879","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4066","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1776961,"bill_number":"H4065","title":"To improve and modernize planning and community development in the city of Boston","description":"For legislation to improve and modernize planning and community development in the city of Boston. Community Development and Small Businesses. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4676","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4065","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1777022,"bill_number":"H4069","title":"Relative to retiree work hours and pay limits","description":"Relative to retiree work hours and pay limits. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4069","sponsor":"Marc Lombardo"},
{"bill_id":1777026,"bill_number":"H45","title":"To provide sentencing parity in criminal law","description":"For legislation to provide sentencing parity in criminal law. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H45/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H45","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1777028,"bill_number":"H4068","title":"Relative to diabetic financial protection, assistance, and additional healthcare coverage","description":"Relative to health insurance coverage for diabetic products. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4691","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4068","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1777032,"bill_number":"S2442","title":"Ensuring transparent ticket pricing","description":"For legislation to ensure transparent ticket pricing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2442","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1777035,"bill_number":"H4070","title":"Designating April 5 as Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome Awareness Day","description":"By Representative Kassner of Hamilton and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kristin E. Kassner, Bruce E. Tarr and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate April 5 as Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome awareness day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-10-30","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4070","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1777038,"bill_number":"H4067","title":"Validating the actions taken at the Princeton annual town meeting","description":"Validating the actions taken at the Princeton annual town meeting","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 45 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4067/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4067","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1777043,"bill_number":"H4071","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for admission into the police academy for Luigi D'Addieco","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of Boston to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Luigi D'Addieco. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 130 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4071/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4071","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1777046,"bill_number":"H46","title":"Relative to an ADA paratransit program riders' bill of rights","description":"Relative to an Americans with Disabilities paratransit program. Transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H46/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H46","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1777050,"bill_number":"H4072","title":"Exempting the positions of police chief and fire chief in the city of Greenfield from the civil service law","description":"That the city of Greenfield be authorized to exempt the positions of police chief and fire chief in said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4072","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1777053,"bill_number":"H44","title":"To improve emergency service access in Cummington","description":"Relative to the use of Department of Conservation and Recreation land for emergency service access in the town of Cummington. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H44/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H44","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1777144,"bill_number":"H4077","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey certain land situated in the town of Nantucket held for open space, recreational or conservation purposes to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank for the purposes pursuant to its legislation","description":"That the town of Nantucket be authorized to transfer a certain parcel of conservation land to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Amendment #1 (Walsh) adopted","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4077","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1777145,"bill_number":"H4074","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to enact Right to Purchase Legislation","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a program to provide certain tenants and entities the right to purchase the residential property in which the tenants reside when that residential property is being offered for sale. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4074","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1777146,"bill_number":"H4078","title":"Creating a 'Chapter 62F calculations' study group of fiscal harms caused by excluding new local tax revenue from \"allowable state tax revenue\" calculations and other such calculations","description":"Relative to creating a Chapter 62F calculations study group of fiscal harms caused by excluding new local tax revenue from \"allowable state tax revenue\" calculations and other such calculations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4720","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4078","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1777147,"bill_number":"H4073","title":"Williamstown alcoholic beverage license","description":"That the town of Williamstown be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4192","last_action_date":"2023-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4073","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1777148,"bill_number":"H4076","title":"Enhancing the Historic Beacon Hill District","description":"For legislation to increase the size of the Historic Beacon Hill District. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 126 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4076","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1777149,"bill_number":"S2443","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Erin Keel, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Erin Keel, an employee of the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-08-24","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-09-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2443","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1777150,"bill_number":"H4075","title":"Relative to changing the term of the elected office of moderator for the town of Stoneham","description":"That the town of Stoneham be authorized to change the terms of the elected office of moderator for said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-02","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 123 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4075","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1777236,"bill_number":"H4081","title":"Authorizing the town of Acushnet to continue the employment of Call Deputy Fire Chief","description":"That the town of Acushnet be authorized to continue the employment of the call deputy fire chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-05","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5121","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4081","sponsor":"Paul Schmid"},
{"bill_id":1777238,"bill_number":"H4079","title":"Relative to the office of town clerk and town treasurer in the town known as Southwick","description":"Relative to the office of town clerk and town treasurer in the town of Southwick. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 46 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4079/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4079","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1777240,"bill_number":"H4080","title":"Amending the special act charter of the city of Northampton","description":"Relative to the governance of the Forbes Library in the city of Northampton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-05","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4221","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4080","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1777415,"bill_number":"S2444","title":"Providing for recall elections in the town of Granby","description":"For legislation to provide for recall elections in the town of Granby. Election Laws. [Local approval received]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2444","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1777420,"bill_number":"H4084","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Matthew McRae","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Matthew McRae, an employee of the Department of the State Police. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-07","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4085","last_action_date":"2023-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4084","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1777435,"bill_number":"H4083","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Paul O'Brien, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Paul O'Brien, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 51 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4083","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1777439,"bill_number":"H4082","title":"Clarifying the application of judicial retirement law","description":"Clarifying the application of judicial retirement law","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 57 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4082","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1777506,"bill_number":"H4086","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Swampscott","description":"That the town of Swampscott be authorized to amend the charter of said town to change the board of selectmen to a select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4086","sponsor":"Jennifer Balinsky Armini"},
{"bill_id":1777567,"bill_number":"H4085","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Matthew McRae","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Matthew McRae","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 49 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4085/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4085","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1777568,"bill_number":"H4089","title":"To allow the Wrentham Board of Selectmen to increase the number of alcohol licenses for on-premises consumption for the town of Wrentham by 7","description":"That the town of Wrentham be authorized to grant seven additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-11","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4866","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4089/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4089","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1777569,"bill_number":"H4087","title":"Further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana","description":"Further defining eligibility for medical use marijuana","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-09-11","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4087","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1777573,"bill_number":"H4088","title":"Resolve establishing the Harmony Commission to study and make recommendations related to the welfare and best interests of children in care and protection cases","description":"By Representatives Doherty of Taunton and Haddad of Somerset, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carol A. Doherty and Patricia A. Haddad for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the welfare and best interest considerations of children in care and protection cases. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-07","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":"Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4088/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4088","sponsor":"Carol Doherty"},
{"bill_id":1777842,"bill_number":"H4095","title":"Relative to the retirement classification of a certain employee of the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of Kurt Babick, an employee of the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-07","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4095","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1777848,"bill_number":"H4092","title":"Authorizing the Provincetown year-round market rate rental housing trust to acquire year-round housing occupancy restrictions","description":"Relative to year-round housing occupancy restriction in the town of Provincetown. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-09-14","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4092","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1777855,"bill_number":"H4090","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-09-14","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4167","last_action_date":"2023-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4090","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1777867,"bill_number":"H4091","title":"Relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown","description":"Relative to candidates for elected office in the town of Provincetown. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4091","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1777877,"bill_number":"S2445","title":"Relative to real property in Lowell","description":"For legislation relative to the University of Massachusetts and a certain easement located in the city of Lowell. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-24","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2509","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2445/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2445","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1777890,"bill_number":"H4094","title":"Creating the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to authorize the establishment of the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest trust fund. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-06-05","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4094","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1777897,"bill_number":"H4093","title":"Relative to the home rule charter of the city of Beverly","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 3747) [Local Approval Received]. September 14, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-09-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 48 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-09-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4093","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1778028,"bill_number":"H4097","title":"Increasing the membership of the select board of the town of Merrimac from 3 members to 5 members","description":"That the town of Merrimac be authorized to increase the number of select board members in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 62 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4097","sponsor":"Dawne Shand"},
{"bill_id":1778037,"bill_number":"S2447","title":"Protecting against attempts to ban, remove, or restrict library access to materials","description":"For legislation to protect against attempts to ban, remove, or restrict library access to materials. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2839","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2447","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1778058,"bill_number":"H4098","title":"Public health","description":"Relative to the protection of the public health through the regulation of indoor air quality within public buildings. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4739","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4098","sponsor":"William Driscoll"},
{"bill_id":1778077,"bill_number":"S2446","title":"Authorizing voluntary contributions to the Massachusetts Fire Fighters Academy Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to authorize voluntary contributions to the Massachusetts Fire Fighters Academy Trust Fund. Revenue.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2446/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2446","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1778088,"bill_number":"H4096","title":"To improve outcomes for persons with limb loss and limb difference","description":"For legislation to authorize insurance coverage for prosthetic devices and orthotic devices. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-03","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4096","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1778444,"bill_number":"H4099","title":"Authorizing the town of Hull to lease certain property and to extend leases on certain property to promote economic development and the more effective use of town property","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 2083) [Local Approval Received]. September 21, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4099","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1778606,"bill_number":"H4102","title":"Relative to software legal agreements","description":"Relative to software legal agreements. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4102","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1778619,"bill_number":"H4100","title":"Relative to salary range transparency","description":"Relative to salary range transparency","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-09-25","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4109","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4100","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1778636,"bill_number":"H4103","title":"To ensure the responsible use of advanced robotic technologies","description":"Relative to the responsible use of certain advanced robotic technologies. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-18","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4832","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4103","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1778737,"bill_number":"H4104","title":"To improve the Commonwealth’s competitiveness, affordability, and equity","description":"To improve the Commonwealth’s competitiveness, affordability, and equity","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4104","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1779345,"bill_number":"S2450","title":"Relative to forfeiture reform","description":"For legislation relative to forfeiture reform. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-27","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2758","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2450","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1779352,"bill_number":"H4106","title":"Allowing disabled veterans with purple heart plates to qualify for a sales tax exemption","description":"Relative to a sales tax exemption for certain disabled veterans with purple heart license plates. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-09-21","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4106","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1779359,"bill_number":"H4107","title":"Designating a certain overpass in the town of Stoneham as the State Trooper Tamar A. Bucci Memorial Bridge","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael S. Day that a certain overpass over state Route 28 in the town of Stoneham be designated as the State Trooper Tamar A. Bucci memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4123","last_action_date":"2023-10-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4107","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1779382,"bill_number":"S2452","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Rene Perez, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Rene Perez, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2452","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1779390,"bill_number":"H4105","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jaer J. Martinez, an employee of the department of transitional assistance","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jaer J. Martinez, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-07","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4110","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4105","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1779398,"bill_number":"H4108","title":"Designating a certain bridge as the Lt. David S. Cutler memorial bridge","description":"For legislation to designate a certain bridge spanning the North River in the towns of Marshfield and Norwell as the Lt. David S. Cutler memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4108","sponsor":"David DeCoste"},
{"bill_id":1779405,"bill_number":"S2448","title":"Authorizing the City of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders","description":"For legislation to authorize the City of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-10-02","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2448","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1779412,"bill_number":"S2449","title":"Relative to property rights","description":"Relative to property rights (Senate, No. 2430); reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft, with the same title (Senate, No. 2449).","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-10-02","last_action":"Ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-10-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2449","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1779418,"bill_number":"S2451","title":"Relative to increasing opportunities for employment in professional licensure","description":"For legislation to further regulate professional and occupational licensing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4602","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2451","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1779500,"bill_number":"H4109","title":"Relative to salary range transparency","description":"Relative to salary range transparency","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Reported by H4890","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4109","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1779543,"bill_number":"H4101","title":"Relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services","description":"Relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4101","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1779547,"bill_number":"H4113","title":"Further regulating special police officers in the town of Hudson","description":"For legislation to further regulate special police officers in the town of Hudson. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4113","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1779550,"bill_number":"H4111","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to unborn victims of Down Syndrome and the health of mothers and born alive fetuses after the second trimester","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4111","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1779551,"bill_number":"H4112","title":"Authorizing ranked choice voting in the town of Brookline","description":"For legislation to authorize ranked choice voting in the town of Brookline. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4112","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1779552,"bill_number":"H4110","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jaer J. Martinez, an employee of the department of transitional assistance","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jaer J. Martinez, an employee of the department of transitional assistance","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 67 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4110","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1779660,"bill_number":"S2454","title":"Establishing a special purpose revolving fund in the town of North Andover","description":"For legislation to establish a special purpose revolving fund in the town of North Andover. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2454","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1779663,"bill_number":"S2456","title":"Relative to the employment of persons with disabilities","description":"For legislation relative to the employment of persons with disabilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2456","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1779669,"bill_number":"S2453","title":"Exempting all uniformed positions in the fire department in the town of Rockland from the civil service law","description":"By Mr. Keenan, a petition of John F. Keenan and David F. DeCoste (by vote of the town) exempt all uniformed positions in the fire department in the town of Rockland from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-05","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2453","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1779672,"bill_number":"H4114","title":"Authorizing local voting rights for lawful permanent residents residing in Leverett","description":"That the town of Leverett be authorized to provide for local voting rights for certain lawful permanent residents residing in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-05","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4733","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4114","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1779956,"bill_number":"S2458","title":"Relative to fentanyl test strips","description":"For legislation relative to fentanyl test strips; and of David M. Rogers, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to fentanyl test strips, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2458).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2543","last_action_date":"2024-01-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2458","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1779960,"bill_number":"H4119","title":"Relative to adult education and workforce","description":"By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey N. Roy that the Executive Office of Education establish an adult workforce diploma program to assist certain adults in obtaining high school diplomas and developing employability and career technical skills. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-14","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4586","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4119","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1779964,"bill_number":"H4115","title":"To prevent abuse and exploitation","description":"To prevent abuse and exploitation","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4241","last_action_date":"2024-01-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4115","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1779967,"bill_number":"H4121","title":"Requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events","description":"For legislation to require automated external defibrillators at sporting events. Public Health.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-09-27","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4972","last_action_date":"2024-08-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4121","sponsor":"Russell Holmes"},
{"bill_id":1779969,"bill_number":"H4122","title":"Authorizing the mayor of the city of Methuen to appoint police cadets to the Methuen Police Department","description":"By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition of Ryan M. Hamilton and Francisco E. Paulino (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the mayor of the city of Methuen be authorized to appoint police cadets to the police department of said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-10","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4122","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1779971,"bill_number":"H4116","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to issue pension obligation bonds or notes","description":"That the town of Nantucket be authorized to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4116","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1779976,"bill_number":"H4117","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Lowell","description":"By Representative Mom of Lowell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rady Mom and Rodney M. Elliott that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Lowell. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-09-14","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4700","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4117","sponsor":"Rady Mom"},
{"bill_id":1779978,"bill_number":"S2457","title":"Relative to archaic laws","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to repeal certain archaic laws and to establish a permanent law revision commission (including members of the General Court) to examine common laws and statutes; and of Tommy Vitolo and Sal N. DiDomenico relative to petit treason, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2457).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2551","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2457","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1779981,"bill_number":"H4118","title":"Relative to restoring commuter rail to Cape Cod","description":"Relative to establishing year-round daily commuter rail service to Cape Cod. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-07","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4715","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4118","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1779982,"bill_number":"H4120","title":"Authorizing the county of Nantucket to convey certain land situated in the town and county of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket","description":"By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dylan A. Fernandes and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) that the county of Nantucket be authorized to convey certain parcels of land to the town of Nantucket. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-08-31","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4938","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4120","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1780058,"bill_number":"S2460","title":"Protecting seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation","description":"For legislation to protect seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2460","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1780159,"bill_number":"H4125","title":"Establishing recall methods for elected officials in the town of Lakeville","description":"Relative to establishing recall methods for elected officials in the town of Lakeville. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 190 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4125","sponsor":"Norman Orrall"},
{"bill_id":1780162,"bill_number":"S2459","title":"Relative to changing the terms board of selectmen and selectmen to the term select board in the town of Rockport","description":"For legislation relative to changing the terms board of selectmen and selectmen to the term select board in the town of Rockport. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 43 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2459","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1780174,"bill_number":"H4124","title":"Protecting seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation","description":"For legislation to protect seniors and adults with disabilities from financial exploitation. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4124","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
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{"bill_id":1780181,"bill_number":"S2464","title":"Authorizing the continued employment of Jerry Shampang as an environmental police officer in the executive office of energy and environmental affairs","description":"For legislation to authorize the continued employment of Jerry Shampang as an environmental police officer in the executive office of energy and environmental affairs. Public Service.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-09-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2691","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2464","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1780185,"bill_number":"H4123","title":"Designating a certain overpass in the town of Stoneham as the State Trooper Tamar A. Bucci Memorial Bridge","description":"Designating a certain overpass in the town of Stoneham as the State Trooper Tamar A. Bucci Memorial Bridge","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-01","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 40 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4123/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4123","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1780194,"bill_number":"S2463","title":"Relative to call and volunteer firefighters and EMTs","description":"For legislation relative to the disability law insomuch as relates to call and volunteer firefighters and EMTs. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2463","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
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{"bill_id":1780539,"bill_number":"S2470","title":"To increase housing production in the city of Lowell","description":"For legislation to increase housing production in the city of Lowell. Housing.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-09-21","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2977","last_action_date":"2024-11-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2470/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2470","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1780543,"bill_number":"H4128","title":"Authorizing cities and towns to provide a residential exemption to senior citizens","description":"For legislation to authorize municipalities to provide residential exemptions to senior citizens. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-09-07","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4128","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1780547,"bill_number":"S2466","title":"Authorizing the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2930","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2466","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1780549,"bill_number":"S2469","title":"Defining agritourism","description":"For legislation to define agritourism. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2469","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1780553,"bill_number":"H4129","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land to the city of Cambridge","description":"By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Owens of Watertown, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marjorie C. Decker and Steven Owens that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Cambridge to said city for school and other municipal purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-09-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4129","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1780557,"bill_number":"S2465","title":"Relative to the expansion of the residential tax exemption in the town of Provincetown","description":"For legislation relative to the expansion of the residential tax exemption in the town of Provincetown. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2465","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1780566,"bill_number":"S2467","title":"Changing the name and membership of the Nantucket Planning and Economic Development Commission","description":"For legislation to change the name and membership of the Nantucket Planning and Economic Development Commission. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2828","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2467","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1780570,"bill_number":"H4126","title":"Authorizing the city of Newton to lease the Warren Junior High School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years","description":"That the city of Newton be authorized to lease the Warren Junior High School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4126","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1780575,"bill_number":"H4127","title":"Authorizing the city of Lynn to use certain park land for school purposes","description":"That the city of Lynn be authorized to use certain park land in said town for school purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4448","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4127","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1780693,"bill_number":"H4135","title":"Modernizing firearm laws","description":"Modernizing firearm laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4139","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4135","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1780852,"bill_number":"H4133","title":"Making corrective changes to Chapter 112 of the General Laws","description":"Making corrective changes to Chapter 112 of the General Laws","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4133","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1780897,"bill_number":"H4130","title":"Relative to the direct wine shipper license","description":"Relative to the direct wine shipper license","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4698","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4130","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1780944,"bill_number":"H4134","title":"Relative to the registration of irrigation contractors","description":"Relative to the registration of irrigation contractors","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4134/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4134","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1780967,"bill_number":"H4131","title":"Relative to acceptance of certain types of identification to purchase alcohol in Massachusetts","description":"Relative to acceptance of certain types of identification to purchase alcohol in Massachusetts","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4131","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781011,"bill_number":"H4137","title":"To protect the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees","description":"To protect the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4916","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4137","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1781034,"bill_number":"H4132","title":"Allowing electronic delivery receipts for certain bulk sale customers","description":"Allowing electronic delivery receipts for certain bulk sale customers","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4132/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4132","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781054,"bill_number":"H4136","title":"Relative to the Department of Unemployment Assistance Advisory Council","description":"Relative to the Department of Unemployment Assistance Advisory Council","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4136","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1781074,"bill_number":"H4138","title":"sic] the Affordable Homes Act","description":"sic] the Affordable Homes Act","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4707","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4138","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1781155,"bill_number":"H4140","title":"Authorizing the conservation commission of the town of Westford to transfer certain easements to the select board of the town of Westford","description":"For legislation to authorize the conservation commission of the town of Westford to transfer certain easements to the select board of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 161 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4140","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1781157,"bill_number":"S2479","title":"Ensuring domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to ensure domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth; and of Joseph D. McKenna, Ryan C. Fattman and others relative to employment protections for domestic violence victims, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2479).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2934","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2479","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1781158,"bill_number":"S2481","title":"To increase access to disposable menstrual products","description":"To increase access to disposable menstrual products","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2491","last_action_date":"2023-10-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2481","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1781162,"bill_number":"S2478","title":"Relative to digital right to repair","description":"For legislation relative to digital right to repair; and of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to digital right to repair, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2478).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2478","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781164,"bill_number":"S2477","title":"To mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education","description":"For legislationfor legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists; and 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).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2904","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2477","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781165,"bill_number":"S2482","title":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","description":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2548","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2482","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1781169,"bill_number":"S2473","title":"Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors","description":"For legislation to expand licensure opportunity for school counselors; and (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Andres X. Vargas and Ryan M. Hamilton relative to expanding licensure opportunities for school counselors, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2473).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2473","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781170,"bill_number":"S2480","title":"Enabling pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and administer PrEP","description":"Enabling pharmacists to prescribe, dispense and administer PrEP","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-26","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2480","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1781175,"bill_number":"S2475","title":"Relative to the licensure of behavior analysts","description":"For legislation relative to applied behavior analysts; and of Tackey Chan and Sal N. DiDomenico relative to the licensure of behavior analysts, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2475).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2475","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781176,"bill_number":"H4141","title":"Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Waltham to allow said special police officers to serve until the age of 70","description":"That the city of Waltham be authorized to appoint special police officers to serve until the age of 70. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 180 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4141","sponsor":"Thomas Stanley"},
{"bill_id":1781180,"bill_number":"S2474","title":"Protecting consumer rights in purchasing safe and habitable homes","description":"For legislationfor legislation to provide for a right to home inspections for buyers, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2474).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2474","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781182,"bill_number":"H4145","title":"Improving pediatric cancer research","description":"Relative to pediatric cancer research. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-10","last_action":"Accompanied S2496","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4145/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4145","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1781183,"bill_number":"H4144","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Corinne Senna","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Corinne Senna, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4144/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4144","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1781185,"bill_number":"S2483","title":"To ensure the responsible use of advanced robotic technologies","description":"For legislation to ensure the responsible use of advanced robotic technologies. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-14","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4832","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2483","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1781188,"bill_number":"H4142","title":"Relative to mental health awareness in higher education","description":"Relative to mental health awareness at public higher education institutions. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4713","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4142/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4142","sponsor":"Kay Khan"},
{"bill_id":1781190,"bill_number":"S2472","title":"Facilitating restitution against unfinished development","description":"For legislation to facilitate restitution against unfinished development to be known as the FRAUD Act; and of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to the home improvement guaranty fund, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2472).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2472","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781191,"bill_number":"H4143","title":"Establishing the Environmental Justice Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to establish a trust fund to promote environmental justice in the Office of the Attorney General. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4517","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4143/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4143","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1781195,"bill_number":"H4139","title":"Modernizing firearm laws","description":"Modernizing firearm laws","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2023-10-18","last_action":"Accompanied H4885","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4139","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1781196,"bill_number":"S2476","title":"Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals","description":"For legislation to provide consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2476).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2550","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2476","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781198,"bill_number":"S2455","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"See H2081","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2455","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1781199,"bill_number":"S2471","title":"Authorizing the city of Everett to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not be drunk on the premises, and 1 additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of Everett to grant additional alcoholic beverages licenses, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2471).","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2471/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2471","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1781211,"bill_number":"S2484","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"See H4109","last_action_date":"2023-10-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2484","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1781729,"bill_number":"H4146","title":"Authorizing the continued employment of Glenn Davis, the Fire Chief of the town of Lynnfield","description":"That the town of Lynnfield be authorized to continue the employment of Glenn Davis, the fire chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4146/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4146","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1781741,"bill_number":"H4152","title":"Relative to modernizing Chapter 115","description":"Relative to veterans' benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4152/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4152","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
{"bill_id":1781758,"bill_number":"S2489","title":"Relative to modernizing Chapter 115","description":"For legislation relative to modernizing Chapter 115. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-05-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2489","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1781769,"bill_number":"H4151","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Nantucket to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4151/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4151","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1781781,"bill_number":"S2490","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Thomas Chiocca","description":"For legislation relative to retirement benefits for Thomas Chiocca. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2490","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1781789,"bill_number":"H4149","title":"Authorizing Derek Clark to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that Derek Clark be authorized 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.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 56 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4149/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4149","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1781794,"bill_number":"S2488","title":"Updating and decreasing carbon emissions","description":"For legislation to update and decrease a carbon emissions limit that achieves at least net zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2719","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2488","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1781805,"bill_number":"H4148","title":"Authorizing Brian Dacey to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that Brian Dacey be authorized 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.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 57 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4148/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4148","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1781811,"bill_number":"S2485","title":"Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to lease the Trahan Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Tewksbury to lease the Trahan Elementary School for a term of years not exceeding 99 years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-26","last_action":"New draft (Finegold) substituted, see S2582","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2485","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1781817,"bill_number":"H4150","title":"Relative to forest protection","description":"For legislation to establish coordinated management guidelines for public forest lands. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4794","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4150/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4150","sponsor":"Carmine Gentile"},
{"bill_id":1781835,"bill_number":"H4147","title":"Authorizing Brandon Fredette to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that Brandon Fredette be authorized 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.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-21","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4147/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4147","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1781843,"bill_number":"S2487","title":"Authorizing changing the name of board of selectmen to select board and the title of selectmen to select board member in the town of Charlton","description":"For legislation to authorize changing the name of board of selectmen to select board and the title of selectmen to select board member in the town of Charlton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 70 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2487","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1781861,"bill_number":"S2491","title":"To increase access to disposable menstrual products","description":"To increase access to disposable menstrual products","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-26","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-10-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2491/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2491","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1782075,"bill_number":"H4156","title":"Providing for alternate members of the Mattapoisett conservation commission","description":"Relative to providing for alternate members of the Mattapoisett conservation commission in the town of Mattapoisett. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 194 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4156/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4156","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1782092,"bill_number":"S2492","title":"Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to bring down the cost of prescription drugs; of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to establishing a prescription drug rebate program for seniors; of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry; of Kate Hogan relative to the pricing of prescription drugs; of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others that the Health Policy Commission and health insurers create listings of certain high cost prescription drugs and that the Attorney General require drug manufacturers to provide information to justify increases in costs; of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to contracts between the MassHealth program and pharmaceutical benefit managers; of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to pharmacy benefit managers; of William M. Straus relative to drug prices paid by carriers; and of Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida, Michael J. Soter and David F. DeCoste relative to pharmacy benefit managers reimbursements to pharmacies in the Commonwealth, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2492).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-30","last_action":"Read second","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2492/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2492","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1782096,"bill_number":"H4155","title":"To allow temporary door-locking devices in public buildings","description":"For legislation to allow temporary door-locking devices in public buildings and schools. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4155/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4155","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1782102,"bill_number":"H4154","title":"Relative to stores offering digital coupons","description":"Relative to stores offering digital coupons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4680","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4154/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4154","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1782194,"bill_number":"H4153","title":"Protecting the right to time off for voting","description":"Protecting the right to time off for voting","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-30","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4217","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4153/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4153","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1782363,"bill_number":"S2493","title":"Relative to real property tax abatements for active duty military personnel in the town of Sutton","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Sutton to grant real property abatements to certain military personnel. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 110 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2493/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2493","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1782370,"bill_number":"H4159","title":"Providing for an alternate member of the town of Mattapoisett finance committee","description":"Relative to providing for an alternate member of the finance committee in the town of Mattapoisett. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 193 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4159/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4159","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1782382,"bill_number":"H4157","title":"Validating the results of the annual election held in the town of Deerfield on May 2, 2022","description":"Relative to validating the results of the annual election held in the town of Deerfield on May 2, 2022 (House, No. 4157). November 1, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-28","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 72 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4157/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4157","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1782393,"bill_number":"H4158","title":"Relative to the town of Lanesborough employee training","description":"Relative to trainings for employees of the town of Lanesborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4158/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4158","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1782408,"bill_number":"H4160","title":"To designate a certain bridge in the town of Lexington in honor of Henry N. “Hank” Manz","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 3286). November 2, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 51 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4160/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4160","sponsor":"Bills in the Third Reading"},
{"bill_id":1782422,"bill_number":"S2496","title":"Improving pediatric cancer research","description":"For legislation to improve pediatric cancer research. Public Health.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-02","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2496","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1782766,"bill_number":"H4166","title":"Authorizing the city of Cambridge to employ automated enforcement","description":"That the city of Cambridge be authorized to install automated road safety camera systems as a means of promoting traffic safety in said city. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4716","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4166/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4166","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1782771,"bill_number":"H4165","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Anthony Fannoh, Jr. an employee of the Department of Mental Health","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Anthony Fannoh, Jr., an employee of the Department of Mental Health. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2024-01-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4165/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4165","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1782778,"bill_number":"H4161","title":"To rename the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, Massability, to reflect the self-determination and limitless possibilities of people with disabilities","description":"To rename the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, Massability, to reflect the self-determination and limitless possibilities of people with disabilities","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-11-06","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4528","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4161/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4161","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1782794,"bill_number":"H4164","title":"Exempting Thomas Romeo from the 75% pension and annuity limitation for police officers hired after January 1, 1988 set forth in Chapter 32, Section 7(2)(a)(ii) of the General Laws","description":"Relative to accidental disability retirement benefits for Thomas Romeo, a retired police officer of the town of North Reading. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-23","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill, see H4437","last_action_date":"2024-02-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4164/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4164","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1782800,"bill_number":"H4162","title":"Relative to property tax relief for 100% disabled veterans","description":"Relative to property tax relief for 100% disabled veterans","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-11-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4162/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4162","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1782806,"bill_number":"S2497","title":"Authorizing the town of Provincetown to grant 5 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Provincetown to grant 5 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2860","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2497","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1782817,"bill_number":"H4163","title":"Dedicating the boat ramp at Bicentennial Park in the city of Fall River as the State Representative Manuel Raposa Jr. Boat Ramp","description":"By Representative Fiola of Fall River and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carole A. Fiola and Michael J. Rodrigues that the boat ramp at Bicentennial Park in the city of Fall River be designated as the State Representative Manuel Raposa Jr. Boat Ramp. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 198 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4163/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4163","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1782924,"bill_number":"H4167","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4171","last_action_date":"2023-11-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4167/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4167","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1783162,"bill_number":"H4170","title":"Authorizing the town of Sharon to change the use of a certain parcel of land acquired for outdoor recreational purposes to a use for general municipal purposes","description":"That the town of Sharon be authorized to change the use of a certain parcel of land in said town acquired for outdoor recreational purposes to a use for general municipal purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4170/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4170","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1783168,"bill_number":"S2498","title":"Relative to the Condominium Owners’ Rights Act (CORA)","description":"For legislation relative to the Condominium Owners’ Rights Act (CORA). Housing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-02-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2498","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1783176,"bill_number":"H4169","title":"Authorizing the town of North Reading to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes","description":"That the town of North Reading be authorized to use a portion of conservation land for public way purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-19","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 5 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4169/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4169","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1783194,"bill_number":"H4168","title":"Relative to creditable service for Abby Levin, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System","description":"Relative to creditable service for Abby Levin, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 83 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4168/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4168","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1783395,"bill_number":"S2499","title":"Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency","description":"Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"Bills in the Third Reading report, substituting a new draft S2520, accepted","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2499","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1783404,"bill_number":"H4176","title":"Authorizing the town of Holliston to convert a certain liquor license","description":"That the town of Holliston be authorized to convert one license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises to a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4867","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4176/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4176","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1783425,"bill_number":"S2486","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"See H3751","last_action_date":"2023-11-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2486","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1783433,"bill_number":"S2494","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-02","last_action":"See H3746","last_action_date":"2023-11-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2494","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1783455,"bill_number":"H4174","title":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Pittsfield","description":"By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and Paul W. Mark that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Pittsfield to the Diocese of Springfield. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-30","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4939","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4174/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4174","sponsor":"Tricia Farley-Bouvier"},
{"bill_id":1783461,"bill_number":"H4177","title":"Relative to the town of Plymouth Harbormaster employees","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for certain employees of the harbormaster division of the police department of the town of Plymouth. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4177/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4177","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1783470,"bill_number":"H4175","title":"Designating a the Greatest Neighborhood Park, in the city of Boston, as the “Jim Campano Park\"","description":"Relative to designating the Greatest Neighborhood Park, in the West End neighborhood of the city of Boston, as the Jim Campano park. Transportation.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4175/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4175","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1783478,"bill_number":"H4171","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"House bill No. 4167, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. November 8, 2023","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4204","last_action_date":"2023-11-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4171/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4171","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1783483,"bill_number":"H4173","title":"Relative to dark money in local government","description":"Relative to disclosure and regulation of campaign expenditures and contributions for certain town meeting articles. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-30","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2801","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4173/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4173","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
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{"bill_id":1783717,"bill_number":"H4172","title":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","description":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-11-13","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4661","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4172/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4172","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1783814,"bill_number":"S2500","title":"Authorizing the town moderator of the town of Monson to act as an election officer in certain elections","description":"For legislation to authorize the town moderator of the town of Monson to act as an election officer in certain elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 113 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2500","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1783824,"bill_number":"H4178","title":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","description":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-15","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4193","last_action_date":"2023-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4178/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4178","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1783836,"bill_number":"H4181","title":"Creating a state disaster relief fund for emergency management","description":"Relative to establishing a state disaster relief fund for emergency management. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4545","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4181/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4181","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1783855,"bill_number":"H4179","title":"Exempting the position of deputy fire chief of the town of Chelmsford from the civil service law","description":"Relative to exempting the position of deputy fire chief of the town of Chelmsford from the provisions of the civil service law. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 112 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4179/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4179","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1783867,"bill_number":"S2503","title":"Authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city of Fall River","description":"Relative to the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city of Fall River (Senate, No. 2439).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2503","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1783887,"bill_number":"H4180","title":"Relative to educator pay","description":"Relative to establishing minimum salaries for teachers and education support professionals. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4180/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4180","sponsor":"Erika Uyterhoeven"},
{"bill_id":1783896,"bill_number":"S2501","title":"Relative to the date set by the charter of the town of Walpole for the annual town election","description":"For legislation relative to the date set by the charter of the town of Walpole for the annual town election. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 90 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2501","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1784020,"bill_number":"H4185","title":"Authorizing the town of Mashpee to lease certain town land to the Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod, Inc","description":"That the town of Mashpee be authorized to lease certain land in said town to the Boys and Girls Club of Cape Cod, Inc. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 108 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4185/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4185","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1784029,"bill_number":"H4183","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to dispose of certain parcels of land in the town of Bolton","description":"By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Robyn K. Kennedy, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kate Hogan and Robyn K. Kennedy that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey certain parcels of land in the town of Bolton to said town for general municipal purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-07-06","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4843","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4183/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4183","sponsor":"Kate Hogan"},
{"bill_id":1784037,"bill_number":"S2507","title":"Relative to commuter rail pedestrian safety","description":"For legislation relative to commuter rail pedestrian safety. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-11-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2507","sponsor":"Joan Lovely"},
{"bill_id":1784042,"bill_number":"H4184","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Chelsea","description":"That the city of Chelsea be authorized to amend the charter of said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4184/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4184","sponsor":"Judith Garcia"},
{"bill_id":1784045,"bill_number":"H4182","title":"Releasing certain land use restrictions held by the department of conservation and recreation","description":"By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco that the Department of Conservation and Recreation be authorized to release certain land use restrictions in the city of Revere. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4668","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4182/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4182","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1784052,"bill_number":"S2506","title":"Creating a state disaster relief fund for emergency management","description":"For legislation to create a state disaster relief fund for emergency management. Emergency Preparedness and Management.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2724","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2506","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1784055,"bill_number":"S2505","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-14","last_action":"See H4171","last_action_date":"2023-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2505","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1784065,"bill_number":"H4186","title":"Authorizing the town of Mashpee to convey certain town owned conservation land to Jacques and Rosalie Fresco","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 2118). November 15, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 93 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4186/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4186","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1784200,"bill_number":"S2520","title":"Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency","description":"Relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-11-15","last_action":"Committee of conference appointed - (Lawn-F. Moran-Barrows), in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2520","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading"},
{"bill_id":1784203,"bill_number":"H4193","title":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","description":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2023-11-15","last_action":"Accompanied H5033","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4193/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4193","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1784454,"bill_number":"S2522","title":"Relative to the creditable service of former employees of the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency","description":"For legislation relative to the creditable service of former employees of the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-11-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2522","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1784459,"bill_number":"H4191","title":"Authorizing the city of Greenfield to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the city of Greenfield to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4191/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4191","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784464,"bill_number":"H4189","title":"Granting an additional liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Chatham","description":"Granting an additional liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Chatham","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 6 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4189/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4189","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784468,"bill_number":"H4190","title":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for the sale of wines at a food store","description":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for the sale of wines at a food store","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 111 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4190/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4190","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784475,"bill_number":"S2508","title":"Relative to real property tax deferrals in the town of Hamilton","description":"For legislation relative to real property tax deferrals in the town of Hamilton. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 48 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2508","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1784484,"bill_number":"S2518","title":"Authorizing the town of Milton to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Milton to issue a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2518).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 226 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2518","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784493,"bill_number":"H4188","title":"Authorizing the town of Westford to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Westford to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4188/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4188","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784501,"bill_number":"S2519","title":"Relative to the Wareham town charter","description":"For legislation relative to the Wareham town charter. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-20","last_action":"Amended by substituting a new draft (Pacheco), see S2816","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2519","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1784508,"bill_number":"H4187","title":"Authorizing the licensing authority of the town of Natick to establish minimum seating capacity for granting licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages or wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the licensing authority of the town of Natick to establish minimum seating capacity for granting licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages or wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 216 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4187/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4187","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784512,"bill_number":"H4192","title":"Authorizing the town of Williamstown to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Williamstown to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 97 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4192/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4192","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1784526,"bill_number":"S2521","title":"Establishing the Environmental Justice Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to establish the Environmental Justice Trust Fund. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-02","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2521","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1784531,"bill_number":"H4194","title":"Relative to the charter in the town of Groton","description":"Relative to the charter in the town of Groton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 225 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4194/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4194","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1784736,"bill_number":"S2513","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"See H2448","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2513","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1784738,"bill_number":"S2509","title":"Relative to real property in Lowell","description":"For legislation relative to the University of Massachusetts and a certain easement located in the city of Lowell, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2509).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-11-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-11-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2509","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1784739,"bill_number":"H4198","title":"Relative to entrance fee refund provisions in continuing care agreements and written residency agreements","description":"Relative to entrance fee refund provisions in continuing care agreements and written residency agreements. Elder Affairs.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-02","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4793","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4198/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4198","sponsor":"Brian Ashe"},
{"bill_id":1784790,"bill_number":"H4200","title":"To prohibit hunting on property owned by the Department of Correction and located at 28A Union turnpike in the town of Concord","description":"For legislation to regulate hunting on certain property owned by the Department of Correction in the town of Concord. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4200/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4200","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1784810,"bill_number":"H4199","title":"Relative to personal financial literacy","description":"Relative to personal financial literacy in schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2665","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4199/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4199","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1784832,"bill_number":"H4196","title":"Authorizing the town of West Stockbridge to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief","description":"Authorizing the town of West Stockbridge to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 32 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4196/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4196","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1784868,"bill_number":"H4197","title":"Authorizing the town of Richmond to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief","description":"Authorizing the town of Richmond to continue the employment of Steven Traver as fire chief","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 35 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4197/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4197","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1784889,"bill_number":"H4202","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Westborough","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the town of Westborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 87 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4202/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4202","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1784906,"bill_number":"H4201","title":"Authorizing the administrative assistant to the board of assessors of the city of New Bedford to be a non-resident","description":"That the city of New Bedford be authorized to employ a non-resident as the administrative assistant to the board of assessors of said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 219 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4201/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4201","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1784928,"bill_number":"H4195","title":"Authorizing the town of Chesterfield to continue the employment of reserve special police officer Greg Smith","description":"Authorizing the town of Chesterfield to continue the employment of reserve special police officer Greg Smith","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 76 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4195/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4195","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1785124,"bill_number":"H4203","title":"Relative to town elections in the town of Hopkinton","description":"Relative to town elections in the town of Hopkinton. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 204 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4203/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4203","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1785153,"bill_number":"S2514","title":"To allow temporary door-locking devices in public buildings","description":"For legislation to allow temporary door-locking devices in public buildings. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-07-31","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2514/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2514","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1785261,"bill_number":"S2515","title":"Authorizing the town of Easton to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Easton to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2515","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1785329,"bill_number":"H4204","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2023-12-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2023","last_action_date":"2023-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4204/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4204","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1785837,"bill_number":"S2516","title":"Validating the results of the annual election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 2023","description":"For legislation to validate the results of the annual election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 2023. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2516","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1786002,"bill_number":"S2517","title":"Establishing a senior property tax deferral program in the city of Taunton","description":"Establishing a senior property tax deferral program in the city of Taunton","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-19","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 3 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2517","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1790946,"bill_number":"S2510","title":"Authorizing the town of Sandwich 5 additional liquor licenses","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Sandwich 5 additional liquor licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-07","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2861","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2510","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1790967,"bill_number":"S2511","title":"Relative to dark money in local government","description":"For legislation relative to dark money in local government. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2801","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2511","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1790980,"bill_number":"H4205","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to appoint an alternate member to the licensing commission","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 3969). December 7, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 21 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4205/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4205","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1790990,"bill_number":"S2523","title":"Relative to the town charter for the town of Southbridge","description":"Relative to the town charter for the town of Southbridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-12-07","last_action":"New draft (Fattman) substituted, see S2943","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2523","sponsor":"Ryan Fattman"},
{"bill_id":1791381,"bill_number":"H4207","title":"Relative to airway clearance devices","description":"For legislation to authorize school districts to provide portable airway clearance devices on-site at school facilities where instructions are provided. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4583","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4207/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4207","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1791383,"bill_number":"H4212","title":"Directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Terrance Joseph Williams","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Terrance Joseph Williams a police officer in said city, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 200 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4212/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4212","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1791390,"bill_number":"H4209","title":"Creating a sick leave bank for Kelly Wheeler, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kelly Wheeler, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-23","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4213","last_action_date":"2023-12-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4209/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4209","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
{"bill_id":1791400,"bill_number":"S2524","title":"Changing the position of town clerk in the town of Wenham from an elected position to an appointed position","description":"Relative to appointing the town clerk of the town of Wenham (Senate, No. 2387).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2524","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1791406,"bill_number":"H4211","title":"Relative to eligibility for veteran license plates","description":"Relative to eligibility for veteran license plates. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-27","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4737","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4211/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4211","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1791410,"bill_number":"H4208","title":"Relative to licensed electricians employed at regional school districts","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for licensed electricians employed at regional school districts. Public Service.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4208/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4208","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1791414,"bill_number":"H4210","title":"Establishing Massachusetts Learning Disability Screening Day","description":"By Representative Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Josh S. Cutler and Matthew NeJame for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate October 2 as learning disability screening day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-10-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4210/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4210","sponsor":"Josh Cutler"},
{"bill_id":1791419,"bill_number":"H4206","title":"Relative to the preservation of existing pet cemeteries","description":"By Representative Elliott of Lowell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Rodney M. Elliott and James Arciero that the Division of Animal Health be authorized to regulate the preservation of existing pet cemeteries. Agriculture.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4522","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4206/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4206","sponsor":"Rodney Elliott"},
{"bill_id":1792062,"bill_number":"H4216","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers to perform police details","description":"That the town of Plainville be authorized to appoint retired police officers as special police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4464","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4216/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4216","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1792067,"bill_number":"H4214","title":"Providing for the retirement of William R. Cushing Jr., a police officer in the city known as the town of Braintree","description":"That the city known as the town of Braintree be authorized to provide for the retirement of William R. Cushing Jr., a police officer in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-19","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 133 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4214/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4214","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1792074,"bill_number":"S2525","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Seila Chhav, an employee of the Trial Court.","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Seila Chhav, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2525","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1792077,"bill_number":"H4213","title":"Creating a sick leave bank for Kelly Wheeler, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services","description":"Creating a sick leave bank for Kelly Wheeler, an employee of the Department of Developmental Services","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-01-10","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4213/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4213","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1792083,"bill_number":"H4218","title":"Connecting veterans with access to breakthrough treatments","description":"By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Dylan A. Fernandes that the Executive Office of Health and Human Services be authorized to establish a program to promote, incentivize and support the development and deployment of eligible therapies among veterans and first responders. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4854","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4218/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4218","sponsor":"Dylan Fernandes"},
{"bill_id":1792090,"bill_number":"H4215","title":"Authorizing the town of Warren to continue the employment of Steven Perkins","description":"That the town of Warren be authorized to continue the employment of Steven Perkins, a member of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4215/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4215","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1792093,"bill_number":"H4219","title":"Authorizing Thomas Struthers to purchase creditable service from the Massachusetts teachers’ retirement board","description":"Relative to authorizing Thomas Struthers to purchase creditable service from the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4219/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4219","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1792096,"bill_number":"H4217","title":"Protecting the right to time off for voting","description":"Protecting the right to time off for voting","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4217/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4217","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1793666,"bill_number":"H4222","title":"Advancing grid enhancement technology","description":"Relative to electric grid enhancement technologies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4503","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4222/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4222","sponsor":"Jeffrey Roy"},
{"bill_id":1793671,"bill_number":"H4220","title":"Amending the act authorizing the town of Deerfield to construct and operate systems of sewers","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 3841). December 18, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 39 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4220/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4220","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1793675,"bill_number":"H4221","title":"Amending the special act charter of the town of Northampton","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4080). December 18, 2023.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4221/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4221","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1793678,"bill_number":"S2530","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for William J. Torres, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for William J. Torres, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-11-30","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2530","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1793683,"bill_number":"S2528","title":"Regarding free expression","description":"For legislation relative to free expression. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2839","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2528","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1793694,"bill_number":"S2529","title":"Reducing the financial penalty imposed on customers who shift to heat pumps, electric appliances, and electric vehicles","description":"For legislation to reduce the financial penalty imposed on customers who shift to heat pumps, electric appliances, and electric vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-11","last_action":"Accompanied S2531","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2529","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1793696,"bill_number":"S2495","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-18","last_action":"See H3902","last_action_date":"2023-12-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2495","sponsor":"Robyn Kennedy"},
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{"bill_id":1793730,"bill_number":"S2532","title":"Gubernatorial Pardons for 2023","description":"Gubernatorial Pardons for 2023","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-21","last_action":"Read for its information and returned to the Senate","last_action_date":"2023-12-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2532","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1794171,"bill_number":"H4223","title":"Establishing ranked choice voting for certain offices in the town of Lexington","description":"That the town of Lexington be authorized to establish ranked choice voting for certain offices in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-21","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4923","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4223/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4223","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1794183,"bill_number":"H4229","title":"Regarding free expression","description":"Relative to the right of students to freedom of expression in public schools. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-14","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2839","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4229/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4229","sponsor":"John Moran"},
{"bill_id":1794202,"bill_number":"H4230","title":"Preserving essential services in our hospitals","description":"Relative to essential services in hospitals. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-02","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5031","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4230/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4230","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1794232,"bill_number":"H4224","title":"Relative to the treasurer-collector of the town of Sherborn","description":"That the town of Sherborn be authorized to establish the position of the treasurer-collector in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 105 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4224/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4224","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1794245,"bill_number":"S2527","title":"Relative to assisted living and basic health services","description":"For legislationfor legislation to authorize common sense health services in assisted living; and of Kate Lipper-Garabedian relative to assisted living facilities, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2527).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-21","last_action":"Accompanied H4193","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2527","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1794462,"bill_number":"S2536","title":"Further regulating the priority of claims of cities or towns for payment of municipal liens","description":"For legislation to further regulate the priority of claims of cities or towns for payment of municipal liens. Financial Services.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2536/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2536","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1794481,"bill_number":"S2535","title":"Relative to technical rescue services","description":"For legislation relative to technical rescue services. Public Safety and Homeland Security.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-09-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2535","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1794488,"bill_number":"S2537","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Danielle Marie Cruz, an employee of the trial court","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Danielle Marie Cruz, an employee of the trial court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 38 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2537","sponsor":"Jacob Oliveira"},
{"bill_id":1794589,"bill_number":"H4228","title":"Relative to agricultural disaster relief","description":"Relative to agricultural disaster relief","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4228/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4228","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1794590,"bill_number":"S2533","title":"To promote conservation through oyster shell recycling","description":"For legislation to promote conservation through oyster shell recycling, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2533).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2533","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1794591,"bill_number":"H4226","title":"Relative to establishing a food justice frontline","description":"Relative to establishing a food justice frontline","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4226/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4226","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1794592,"bill_number":"H4227","title":"Establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program","description":"Establishing a fisheries conservation gear grant program","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4227/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4227","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1794593,"bill_number":"H4225","title":"Promoting dairy farms","description":"Promoting dairy farms","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4225/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4225","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1794594,"bill_number":"S2534","title":"Relative to lobstering closure mitigation","description":"For legislation relative to lobstering closure mitigation, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2534).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2534","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1794595,"bill_number":"H4232","title":"Relative to the maximum age requirement for firefighters for the town of Bedford","description":"By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition of Kenneth I. Gordon (by vote of the town) that all positions within the government of the town of Bedford subject to the civil service law be exempt from any provisions pertaining to age limits. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4232/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4232","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1794596,"bill_number":"H4233","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Cheryl Thouin, an employee of the Hampshire County Sheriff’s Office","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Cheryl Thouin, an employee of the Hampshire County Sheriff’s Office. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-01-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-01-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4233/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4233","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1794597,"bill_number":"S2538","title":"Relative to the designation of Jury Clerk in the Haverhill District Court","description":"For legislation relative to the designation of Jury Clerk in the Haverhill District Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2538/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2538","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1794598,"bill_number":"H4231","title":"Relative to the provision of health insurance for eligible employees and retirees in the town of Worthington","description":"Relative to the provision of health insurance for eligible employees and retirees in the town of Worthington. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 210 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4231/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4231","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1794760,"bill_number":"S2539","title":"Relative to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to protect residents of the Commonwealth from the threat posed by certain foreign adversaries using current or potential future social media companies; and of Marcus S. Vaughn relative to electronic security for certain procurements involving electronic or cyber security equipment components, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2539).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2023-12-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2539","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1794776,"bill_number":"H4236","title":"Repealing the prohibition of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority from locating a facility within a certain distance of the Arlington Catholic High School","description":"For legislation to repeal the prohibition of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority from locating a facility within a certain distance of the Arlington Catholic High School. Transportation.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4236/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4236","sponsor":"Sean Garballey"},
{"bill_id":1794783,"bill_number":"H4234","title":"Relative to the fair housing ordinance of the city of Cambridge","description":"For legislation to further regulate the fair housing ordinance of the city of Cambridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4234/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4234","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1794789,"bill_number":"H4235","title":"Protecting against attempts to ban, remove, or restrict library access to materials","description":"For legislation to further regulate access to certain library materials. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-17","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2839","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4235/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4235","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
{"bill_id":1794837,"bill_number":"S2540","title":"Proposed amendments to the rules and regulations governing retirement of public employees","description":"Proposed amendments to the rules and regulations governing retirement of public employees","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-28","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2610","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2540","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1795104,"bill_number":"S2541","title":"Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities","description":"Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-02","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2546","last_action_date":"2024-01-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2541","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1795117,"bill_number":"S2542","title":"Facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder","description":"Facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2542","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1795130,"bill_number":"S2543","title":"Relative to fentanyl test strips","description":"Relative to fentanyl test strips (Senate, No. 2458),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2543).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2543","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1795174,"bill_number":"H4237","title":"Approving the town of Wrentham home rule charter as amended","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the town of Wrentham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4237/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4237","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1796319,"bill_number":"S2544","title":"Relative to polling locations in the city of Gloucester","description":"For legislation relative to poll locations in the city of Gloucester. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2544","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1797245,"bill_number":"S2545","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to regulate rent in residential dwelling units","description":"For legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to regulate rent in residential dwelling units. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5035","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2545","sponsor":"Patricia Jehlen"},
{"bill_id":1797273,"bill_number":"S2546","title":"Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities","description":"Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-09-23","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2546","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1797328,"bill_number":"H4238","title":"Increasing the age limit for the appointment of special police officers in the city of Springfield","description":"That the city of Springfield be authorized to increase the age limit for the appointment of special police officers in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4822","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4238/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4238","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1799925,"bill_number":"S2548","title":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","description":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-08","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2554","last_action_date":"2024-01-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2548","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1799964,"bill_number":"H4239","title":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting 225 CMR 25.00 – Participation in the Green Communities Program for Municipalities Served by Municipal Light Plants","description":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting 225 CMR 25.00 – Participation in the Green Communities Program for Municipalities Served by Municipal Light Plants","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-08","last_action":"Report accepted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4239/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4239","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1799984,"bill_number":"H4240","title":"To establish Noah Fernandes mitochondrial disease awareness day","description":"By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Antonio F. D. Cabral for the annual issuance by the Governor of a proclamation setting apart the Friday of the third full week of September as Noah Fernandes Mitochondrial Disease awareness day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 109 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4240/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4240","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1800030,"bill_number":"S2547","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Westfield","description":"Amending the charter of the city of Westfield","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 18 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2547","sponsor":"John Velis"},
{"bill_id":1801154,"bill_number":"H4241","title":"To prevent abuse and exploitation","description":"To prevent abuse and exploitation","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-10","last_action":"Reported by H4744","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4241/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4241","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1808592,"bill_number":"H4242","title":"To provide for the future information technology needs of Massachusetts","description":"To provide for the future information technology needs of Massachusetts","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-01-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4642","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4242/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4242","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1808789,"bill_number":"H4243","title":"Validating a certain vote taken by the city of Attleboro in Ch.228 of the Acts of 2022","description":"For legislation to validate a vote providing for the laying out and acceptance of certain ways by the city of Attleboro. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4243/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4243","sponsor":"James Hawkins"},
{"bill_id":1808990,"bill_number":"H4244","title":"Changing the board of selectmen in the town of Dunstable to the select board","description":"That the town of Dunstable be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to the select board in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 208 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4244/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4244","sponsor":"Margaret Scarsdale"},
{"bill_id":1811282,"bill_number":"H4249","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Sheri Panas, an employee of the department of unemployment assistance","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Sheri Panas, an employee of the Department of Unemployment Assistance. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4249/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4249","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1811304,"bill_number":"H4248","title":"Relative to survivor’s benefits for the spouses of retired state troopers","description":"Relative to survivor benefits for the spouses of retired state troopers. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-21","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4248/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4248","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1811398,"bill_number":"H4247","title":"Relative to retirement survivor benefits for Katherine M. McGuinness","description":"By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry that the State Retirement Board provide a lifetime monthly allowance to Katherine M. McGuinness, the surviving spouse of former state police officer James T. McGuinness. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-06-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4518","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4247/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4247","sponsor":"Paul McMurtry"},
{"bill_id":1811431,"bill_number":"H4246","title":"Authorizing the town of Littleton to provide drinking water to the inhabitants of the town of Boxborough","description":"That the town of Littleton be authorized to provide drinking water to the inhabitants of the town of Boxborough. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 188 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4246/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4246","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1811463,"bill_number":"S2549","title":"Authorizing the town of Milton to use certain property for school purposes","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Milton to use certain property for school purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-01-11","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2840","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2549/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2549","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1811495,"bill_number":"H4245","title":"Relative to fairness in high school athletics","description":"For legislation to authorize schools and students participating in certain athletic programs to seek arbitration to review athletic programs eligibility decisions. Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-23","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4399","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4245/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4245","sponsor":"Jeffrey Turco"},
{"bill_id":1811587,"bill_number":"S2553","title":"An Act to provide for the continuance of the town of Hingham's senior means-tested property tax exemption","description":"An Act to provide for the continuance of the town of Hingham's senior means-tested property tax exemption","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2553/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2553","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1813889,"bill_number":"S2552","title":"Prohibiting inhumane feline declawing","description":"Prohibiting inhumane feline declawing","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-18","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2552","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1813914,"bill_number":"S2557","title":"Relative to equal access on DCR roadways","description":"For legislation relative to equal access on DCR roadways. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2023-10-26","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2895","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2557","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1813942,"bill_number":"S2555","title":"Preventing overdoses in the commonwealth","description":"For legislation to prevent overdoses in the commonwealth. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-20","last_action":"Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2555","sponsor":"Nick Collins"},
{"bill_id":1813968,"bill_number":"H4250","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jonathan Corey, an employee of the Suffolk county sheriff's department","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jonathan Corey, an employee of the Suffolk county sheriff's department. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-02-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-02-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4250/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4250","sponsor":"Angelo D'Emilia"},
{"bill_id":1814018,"bill_number":"S2551","title":"Relative to archaic laws","description":"Relative to archaic laws (Senate, No. 2457),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2551).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-16","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2561","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2551","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1814046,"bill_number":"S2550","title":"Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals","description":"Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-18","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2550","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1814097,"bill_number":"S2556","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Nicole Halal, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Nicole Halal, an employee of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2556/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2556","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1814149,"bill_number":"S2554","title":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","description":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-11","last_action":"Reported by S2954","last_action_date":"2024-09-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2554","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1814175,"bill_number":"S2558","title":"Relative to renewable energy production technologies","description":"For legislation relative to renewable energy production technologies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-03-30","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 06/18/2024 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2558/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2558","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1820242,"bill_number":"S5","title":"Message from Her Excellency the Governor relative to the general concerns of the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to the general concerns of the Commonwealth.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-17","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-01-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S5/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S5","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1820301,"bill_number":"H4262","title":"Authorizing the town of Lincoln to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 2810) [Local Approval Received]. January 18, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4262/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4262","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1820367,"bill_number":"S2560","title":"Relative to uniform partition of heirs property","description":"For legislation relative to uniform partition of heirs property. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2612","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2560","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1820496,"bill_number":"S1819","title":"To advance fairness, integrity, and excellence in higher education admissions","description":"For legislation to advance fairness, integrity, and excellence in higher education admissions. Higher Education.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2687","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1819","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1820627,"bill_number":"H4261","title":"An annual report of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (under sections 21, 102 and 103 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws) relative to the percentum change in the average cost-of-living as shown by the United States consumer price index for the year 2024 compared with such index for the year 2023","description":"Relative to the percentum change in the average cost-of-living as shown by the United States consumer price index for the year 2024 compared with such index for the year 2023. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4261/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4261","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1820755,"bill_number":"H4263","title":"To save recycling costs in the Commonwealth","description":"To save recycling costs in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4263/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4263","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1820820,"bill_number":"H4264","title":"Authorizing the city of Cambridge to increase the fines for failure to move parked vehicles during street cleaning in the city above the limits set forth in M.G.L. C. 90, §20A½","description":"That the city of Cambridge be authorized to increase the fines for failure to move parked vehicles during street cleaning in said city above certain set limits. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 131 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4264/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4264","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1822206,"bill_number":"S2561","title":"Relative to archaic laws","description":"Relative to archaic laws (Senate, No. 2561) (being the text of Senate, No. 2551, printed as amended)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-18","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2561","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1823642,"bill_number":"H4270","title":"Relative to adding efficiency to paid family and medical leave","description":"Relative to administrative costs of the Department of Family and Medical Leave. Labor and Workforce Development.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-16","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4270/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4270","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1823682,"bill_number":"H4269","title":"To facilitate student financial assistance","description":"To facilitate student financial assistance","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4269/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4269","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1823708,"bill_number":"H4272","title":"Relative to providing for recall elections in the town of North Brookfield","description":"Relative to providing for recall elections in the town of North Brookfield. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4272/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4272","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1823733,"bill_number":"H4265","title":"Relative to advanced placement examinations and college credit","description":"Relative to advanced placement examinations and college credit","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4265/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4265","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1823756,"bill_number":"H4268","title":"Ensuring students' access to academic transcripts","description":"Ensuring students' access to academic transcripts","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4268/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4268","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1823797,"bill_number":"H4273","title":"Authorizing the town of Somerset to acquire interests in land for sewer purposes","description":"That the town of Somerset be authorized to acquire interests in certain land in said town for sewer purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-02","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4273/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4273","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1823841,"bill_number":"S2562","title":"Relative to bereavement leave","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to bereavement leave; of Sean Garballey, David M. Rogers and others relative to bereavement leave under the family and medical leave act; and of Christopher J. Worrell relative to bereavement leave, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2562).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2562","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1823864,"bill_number":"H4267","title":"Requiring menstrual products in buildings on public higher education campuses","description":"Requiring menstrual products in buildings on public higher education campuses","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4267/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4267","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1823884,"bill_number":"H4271","title":"Relative to municipal income-based taxation","description":"Relative to local taxes based on personal or business income instead of local real property taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-08-03","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4271/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4271","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1823900,"bill_number":"H4266","title":"Protecting public higher education student information","description":"Protecting public higher education student information","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-01-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4266/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4266","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1826860,"bill_number":"S2559","title":"Relative to crumbling concrete foundations","description":"Relative to crumbling concrete foundations","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-17","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2559","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1827003,"bill_number":"H4283","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4488","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4283/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4283","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1827417,"bill_number":"H2","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4600","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1828437,"bill_number":"H4275","title":"To provide increased access to hearing aids","description":"To provide increased access to hearing aids","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4275/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4275","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1828455,"bill_number":"H4280","title":"Clarifying the prevailing wage law","description":"Clarifying the prevailing wage law","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4280/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4280","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1828474,"bill_number":"H4282","title":"Relative to defense against abusive waivers","description":"Relative to defense against abusive waivers","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4282/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4282","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
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{"bill_id":1828549,"bill_number":"H4277","title":"Relative to vehicle recalls","description":"Relative to vehicle recalls","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4277/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4277","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1828568,"bill_number":"H4278","title":"Amending the Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law to provide paid pregnancy loss leave","description":"Amending the Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law to provide paid pregnancy loss leave","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4278/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4278","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1828585,"bill_number":"H4281","title":"Relative to protecting wages of deceased employees","description":"Relative to protecting wages of deceased employees","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4281/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4281","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1828608,"bill_number":"H4286","title":"Relative to chapter 15A","description":"Relative to the optional retirement program for certain employees of public higher education institutions. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-08-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4286/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4286","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1828630,"bill_number":"H4276","title":"To secure while improving fans' tickets","description":"To secure while improving fans' tickets","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4276/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4276","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1828646,"bill_number":"H4287","title":"Authorizing the city of Salem to employ automated enforcement of speed limit violations in designated school zones within the city of Salem","description":"That the city of Salem be authorized to employ automated enforcement of speed limit violations in designated school zones within said city. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-10-10","last_action":"Recommitted to the committee on Transportation","last_action_date":"2024-09-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4287/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4287","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1828682,"bill_number":"H4279","title":"Relative to a four-day work week pilot program","description":"Relative to a four-day work week pilot program","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4279/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4279","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1828703,"bill_number":"H4274","title":"Alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families","description":"Alleviating the burden of medical debt for patients and families","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4274/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4274","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1828720,"bill_number":"H4285","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Gardner","description":"Relative to the charter of the city of Gardner. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4868","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4285/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4285","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1828738,"bill_number":"H4284","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4460","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4284/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4284","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1828753,"bill_number":"S2573","title":"Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed regulations for 205 CMR 15.00 relative to racing meeting licensing","description":"Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed regulations for 205 CMR 15.00 relative to racing meeting licensing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-25","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2573","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1830235,"bill_number":"S2565","title":"Relative to transparency in credit card fees","description":"For legislation relative to transparency in credit card fees; of Gerard J. Cassidy relative to credit card surcharges; and of Colleen M. Garry relative to credit card surcharges, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2565).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2565","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1830253,"bill_number":"H4288","title":"Protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination","description":"Protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4288/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4288","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1830271,"bill_number":"S2577","title":"Relative to superannuation benefits for Ann Marie OKeeffe","description":"For legislation relative to superannuation benefits for Ann Marie OKeeffe. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2693","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2577","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1830292,"bill_number":"H4291","title":"Authorizing the town of Deerfield to continue the employment of police department members Michael W. Habel, Robert A. Thrasher, and Mark Jacques","description":"Authorizing the town of Deerfield to continue the employment of police department members Michael W. Habel, Robert A. Thrasher, and Mark Jacques","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4557","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4291/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4291","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1830311,"bill_number":"H4290","title":"Protecting the viability of farms in the Commonwealth","description":"Protecting the viability of farms in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4290/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4290","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1830337,"bill_number":"S2566","title":"To end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth","description":"For legislationfor legislation to further regulate real estate brokers and salespersons, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2566).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2566","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1830357,"bill_number":"S2570","title":"Strengthening local food systems","description":"For legislation to strengthen local food systems, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2570).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2570","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1830375,"bill_number":"H4289","title":"Addressing the impact of climate change on farms and fisheries","description":"Addressing the impact of climate change on farms and fisheries","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4289/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4289","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1830411,"bill_number":"S2569","title":"Relative to creating an animal advisory board to the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture","description":"For legislation relative to creating an animal advisory board to the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2569).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2569","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1830438,"bill_number":"S2563","title":"Relative to public higher education credit transfers.","description":"Relative to public higher education credit transfers.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2563","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1830475,"bill_number":"S2564","title":"Relative to toxic-free kids","description":"For legislationfor legislation to direct the Department of Environmental Protection to publish a toxic chemicals of concern consumer products list, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2564).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2564","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1830494,"bill_number":"S2567","title":"Relative to the citizenship requirement to be appointed manager on a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages","description":"For legislation relative to the citizenship requirement to be appointed manger on license for the sale of alcoholic beverages, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2567).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2567","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1830531,"bill_number":"S2576","title":"Relative to expanding the newborn screening panel","description":"For legislation relative to expanding the newborn screening panel. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-10-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2648","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2576","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1830548,"bill_number":"S2568","title":"Relative to the licensure of appraisers","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to the licensure of appraisers; and of Tackey Chan, Paul R. Feeney and others relative to the licensure of appraisers, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2568).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2568","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1830569,"bill_number":"S2571","title":"Empowering municipalities and local governments","description":"Empowering municipalities and local governments","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4788","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2571/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2571","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1830606,"bill_number":"S2574","title":"Allowing Wayne Estes, a retired member of the Massachusetts DDS, an accidental disability retirement option","description":"For legislation to allow Wayne Estes, a retired member of the Massachusetts DDS, an accidental disability retirement option, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2574).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2574","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1830619,"bill_number":"H4294","title":"Order relative to the establishment of a special joint committee on initiative petitions","description":"Relative to the establishment of a special","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-01-29","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-01-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4294/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4294","sponsor":"Ronald Mariano"},
{"bill_id":1834891,"bill_number":"H4293","title":"Prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients","description":"Prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4293/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4293","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1834906,"bill_number":"S2580","title":"Relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Andover","description":"For legislation relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Andover. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2580/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2580","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1834921,"bill_number":"H4255","title":"Relative to the regulation and taxation of natural psychedelic substances","description":"Relative to the regulation and taxation of natural psychedelic substances","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4255/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4255","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1834946,"bill_number":"H4256","title":"Defining and regulating the relationship between network companies and app-based drivers for purposes of the General and Special Laws","description":"Defining and regulating the relationship between network companies and app-based drivers for purposes of the General and Special Laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4256/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4256","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1835006,"bill_number":"H4253","title":"Giving transportation network drivers the option to form a union and bargain collectively","description":"Giving transportation network drivers the option to form a union and bargain collectively","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4253/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4253","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835019,"bill_number":"H4259","title":"Establishing that app-based drivers are not employees, and network companies are not employers, for certain purposes of the General Laws","description":"Establishing that app-based drivers are not employees, and network companies are not employers, for certain purposes of the General Laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4259/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4259","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835034,"bill_number":"S2581","title":"Authorizing the town of Andover to convert a certain parcel of land for general municipal purposes","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Andover to convert a certain parcel of land from school purposes to general municipal purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"New draft (Finegold) substituted, see S2955","last_action_date":"2024-09-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2581/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2581","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1835052,"bill_number":"H4296","title":"Relative to food truck licensure","description":"Relative to food truck licensure. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4855","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4296/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4296","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1835066,"bill_number":"H4260","title":"Establishing that App-Based Drivers Are Not Employees, and Network Companies Are Not Employers, for Certain Purposes of the General Laws","description":"Establishing that App-Based Drivers Are Not Employees, and Network Companies Are Not Employers, for Certain Purposes of the General Laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4260/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4260","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835080,"bill_number":"H4254","title":"To require the full minimum wage for tipped workers with tips on top","description":"To require the full minimum wage for tipped workers with tips on top","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4254/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4254","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835110,"bill_number":"H4292","title":"Modernizing birth certificates","description":"Modernizing birth certificates","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4292/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4292","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1835127,"bill_number":"H4257","title":"Establishing that app-based drivers are not employees, and network companies are not employers, for certain purposes of the General Laws","description":"Establishing that app-based drivers are not employees, and network companies are not employers, for certain purposes of the General Laws","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4257/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4257","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835139,"bill_number":"H4295","title":"To promote transparent and equitable reimbursement for services provided by Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs)","description":"Relative to health insurance reimbursements for services provided by advanced practice registered nurses. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4760","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4295/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4295","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1835156,"bill_number":"H4252","title":"Requiring that districts certify that students have mastered the skills, competencies and knowledge of the state standards as a replacement for the MCAS graduation requirement","description":"Requiring that districts certify that students have mastered the skills, competencies and knowledge of the state standards as a replacement for the MCAS graduation requirement","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4252/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4252","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835183,"bill_number":"H4251","title":"Expressly authorizing the Auditor to audit the Legislature","description":"Expressly authorizing the Auditor to audit the Legislature","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4251/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4251","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1835195,"bill_number":"H4297","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Danielle M. Alachoyan, an employee of the Department of Correction","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Danielle M. Alachoyan, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4297/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4297","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
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{"bill_id":1837182,"bill_number":"H4306","title":"Relative to reasonable Mass Wildlife Board expense reimbursement","description":"Relative to expense reimbursements for Mass Wildlife board members. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-11-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4306/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4306","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
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{"bill_id":1837308,"bill_number":"S2582","title":"Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to lease the Louise Davy Trahan Elementary School for not more than 99 years","description":"Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to lease the Louise Davy Trahan Elementary School for not more than 99 years","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 59 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2582","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1837329,"bill_number":"H4300","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Lancaster","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Lancaster","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-05","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4701","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4300/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4300","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
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{"bill_id":1840942,"bill_number":"S2617","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to tourism, arts, and cultural development matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to establish a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion and marketing; and of Jacob R. Oliveira that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish a State House restoration and management commission, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2617).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2617","sponsor":"Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development"},
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{"bill_id":1841356,"bill_number":"S2622","title":"Public Safety and Homeland Security - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to public safety and homeland security matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2622","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1841365,"bill_number":"S2586","title":"The Judiciary - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to judicial matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2586/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2586","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
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{"bill_id":1841376,"bill_number":"H4322","title":"Concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation and temporary custody","description":"Concerning the arrest without a warrant of persons on probation and temporary custody","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4322/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4322","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1841405,"bill_number":"S2614","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Education to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to education matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to support communities and immigrants, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2614).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2614","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1841416,"bill_number":"S2584","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"See H4139","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2584","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1841424,"bill_number":"H4330","title":"Relative to equitable court staffing","description":"Relative to equitable court staffing","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4449","last_action_date":"2024-02-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4330/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4330","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1841441,"bill_number":"S2620","title":"Telecommunications, Utilities, and Energy - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to telecommunications, utilities, and energy matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2620","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1841450,"bill_number":"S2608","title":"Election Laws - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to election laws matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2608","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1841454,"bill_number":"S2625","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to mobility pricing.","description":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to mobility pricing.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2625","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1841465,"bill_number":"H4340","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"No further action taken","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4340/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4340","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1841471,"bill_number":"H4342","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4342/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4342","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1841475,"bill_number":"H4369","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4369/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4369","sponsor":"James Murphy"},
{"bill_id":1841486,"bill_number":"H4323","title":"To protect the privacy of 911 callers","description":"To protect the privacy of 911 callers","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4323/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4323","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1841494,"bill_number":"H4341","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4341/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4341","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1841504,"bill_number":"H4326","title":"To modernize the roles and responsibilities of the victim and witness assistance board","description":"To modernize the roles and responsibilities of the victim and witness assistance board","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4326/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4326","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1841509,"bill_number":"H4321","title":"Relative to civil rights","description":"Relative to civil rights","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4321/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4321","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1841835,"bill_number":"S2619","title":"Providing affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth","description":"Providing affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2697","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2619","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1842866,"bill_number":"S2609","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Honorable John Walter Olver memorial bridge.","description":"Designating a certain bridge in the city of Leominster as the Honorable John Walter Olver memorial bridge.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-02","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2609","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1844232,"bill_number":"H4388","title":"Relative to food security infrastructure grants","description":"Relative to food security infrastructure grants","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4388/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4388","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
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{"bill_id":1844259,"bill_number":"S2630","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to consumer protection and professional licensure matters","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to amend section 5 of chapter 270 of the Acts of 1985, as amended, to authorize delegation by general by-law of all select board licensing authority, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2630).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2630","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
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{"bill_id":1844283,"bill_number":"H4355","title":"Relative to the offense of assault and battery upon a transit worker","description":"Relative to the offense of assault and battery upon a transit worker","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4355/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4355","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1844307,"bill_number":"H4353","title":"Related to indigency","description":"Related to indigency","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4353/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4353","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844316,"bill_number":"H4371","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Adopted","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4371/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4371","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
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{"bill_id":1844366,"bill_number":"H4354","title":"Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act","description":"Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-08","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4354/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4354","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1844465,"bill_number":"S2634","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Cannabis Policy to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to student access to prescription cannabis.","description":"For legislation to allow students access to prescription cannabis, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2634).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2634","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
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{"bill_id":1844491,"bill_number":"H4387","title":"Strengthening the Commonwealth’s farms and food systems","description":"Strengthening the Commonwealth’s farms and food systems","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4387/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4387","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
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{"bill_id":1844520,"bill_number":"H4398","title":"Amending Chapter 250 of the Acts of 2016 to include the city of Salem designated port area as part of the Salem Harbor port area","description":"For legislation to include the city of Salem designated port area as part of the Salem Harbor Port Area. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 246 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4398/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4398","sponsor":"Manny Cruz"},
{"bill_id":1844526,"bill_number":"H4360","title":"Promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts","description":"Promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4360/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4360","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1844549,"bill_number":"H4356","title":"Promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES)","description":"Promoting housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES)","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4356/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4356","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844555,"bill_number":"H4351","title":"To protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders","description":"To protect victims of stalking in violation of harassment prevention orders","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4351/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4351","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844579,"bill_number":"H4363","title":"Relative to Gardner District Court","description":"Relative to Gardner District Court","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4363/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4363","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844600,"bill_number":"S2636","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Financial Services to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to financial services matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to unilateral contract changes, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2636).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2636","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1844607,"bill_number":"H4362","title":"Concerning equitable allocation of recovery proceeds for subrogation claims","description":"Concerning equitable allocation of recovery proceeds for subrogation claims","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5015","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4362/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4362","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844622,"bill_number":"S2635","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Cannabis Policy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to cannabis policy matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to authorize the expenditure of $500,000 from town of Brookline marijuana mitigation stabilization fund for purpose of advancing racial equity in the town of Brookline, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2635).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2635","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1844628,"bill_number":"H4359","title":"To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology","description":"To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4359/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4359","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844646,"bill_number":"S2633","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Labor and Workforce Development to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to labor and workforce development matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to the prevailing wage in the town of Wellfleet, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2633).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2633/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2633","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1844652,"bill_number":"H4357","title":"To modernize the administration of registered land under chapter 185 of the General Laws","description":"To modernize the administration of registered land under chapter 185 of the General Laws","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4357/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4357","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844659,"bill_number":"H4376","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Senate adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4376/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4376","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1844675,"bill_number":"H4364","title":"Relative to the efficient management and operation of the registries of probate","description":"Relative to the efficient management and operation of the registries of probate","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4364/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4364","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844680,"bill_number":"H4358","title":"Relative to nonprofit board member compensation","description":"Relative to nonprofit board member compensation","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4358/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4358","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844699,"bill_number":"H4381","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4381/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4381","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1844705,"bill_number":"H4350","title":"Criminalizing sexual assault by fraud of a medical professional","description":"Criminalizing sexual assault by fraud of a medical professional","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 167 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4350/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4350","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1844712,"bill_number":"S2646","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Higher Education to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to higher education matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to establish the Finish Line Scholarship Program, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2646).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2646","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1844733,"bill_number":"S2632","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to transportation matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to Purple Heart registration plates, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2632).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2632","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1844737,"bill_number":"H4352","title":"Require the reporting of satisfaction of judgments awarding money damages","description":"Require the reporting of satisfaction of judgments awarding money damages","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4352/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4352","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1847866,"bill_number":"H4401","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"House concurred in the Senate amendment","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4401/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4401","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1847875,"bill_number":"S2645","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to children, families and persons with disabilities.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to establish a designation of a state protection and advocacy system, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2645).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2645","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1847881,"bill_number":"S2650","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Environment and Natural Resources to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to environment and natural resources matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to create the commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2650).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2650","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1847886,"bill_number":"H4405","title":"Directing the town of Burlington Fire Department to waive the maximum age requirement for firefighter for Ryan DeCoste","description":"That the town of Burlington be authorized to appoint Ryan DeCoste as a firefighter in said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-02","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 125 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4405/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4405","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1847890,"bill_number":"H4397","title":"Requiring universal changing stations in public buildings","description":"Requiring universal changing stations in public buildings","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4397/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4397","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1847903,"bill_number":"H4395","title":"Protecting vulnerable adults from financial exploitation","description":"Protecting vulnerable adults from financial exploitation","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4395/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4395","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1847909,"bill_number":"S2647","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to certain general and special municipal legislation.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to the promulgation of zoning rules and regulations in the city of Boston, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2647).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2647/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2647","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1847911,"bill_number":"S2652","title":"Increasing the term of office for select board members in the town of Marblehead from 1 year to 3 years","description":"Increasing the term of office for select board members in the town of Marblehead from 1 year to 3 years","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2652","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1847919,"bill_number":"S2655","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Election Laws to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to election laws matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to fairly fund early voting, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2655).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2655","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1847928,"bill_number":"S2588","title":"An Act relative to food literacy","description":"For legislation relative to food literacy, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2588).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2588","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1847932,"bill_number":"H4402","title":"Authorizing Sheila Commisso to purchase creditable service from the Massachusetts teachers’ retirement board","description":"By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., that the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement Board be authorized to grant creditable service to Sheila Commisso. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-04-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4766","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4402/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4402","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1847946,"bill_number":"H4392","title":"Relative to substance exposed newborns","description":"Relative to substance exposed newborns","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4392/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4392","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1847949,"bill_number":"S2670","title":"Establishing statewide food truck regulations","description":"For legislation to establish statewide food truck regulations. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2735","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2670/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2670","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1847956,"bill_number":"S2654","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Election Laws to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to extending voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters.","description":"For legislation to extend voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizen voters of the commonwealth, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2654).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2654","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1847965,"bill_number":"S2589","title":"To promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools","description":"For legislation to promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2589)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2589","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1847971,"bill_number":"S2656","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Revenue to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to programs, property taxes and other revenue matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to create the Preservation of Historic Buildings Trust Fund, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2656).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2656","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1847978,"bill_number":"S2657","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to electrification of motor vehicles and transportation safety standards.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to electrify Regional Transit Authorities, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2657).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2657/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2657","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1847988,"bill_number":"H4391","title":"Relative to child fatality review","description":"Relative to child fatality review","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4391/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4391","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1847992,"bill_number":"S2648","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to expanding the newborn screening panel, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2648).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2648/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2648","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1848001,"bill_number":"H4389","title":"Providing immediate child care assistance to homeless families","description":"Providing immediate child care assistance to homeless families","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4389/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4389","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1848006,"bill_number":"S2651","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to veterans matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to provide veteran annuity benefits to Raymond Steele, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2651).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2651","sponsor":"Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1848012,"bill_number":"H4396","title":"Relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities","description":"Relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-03","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4396/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4396","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1848013,"bill_number":"S2587","title":"Relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings","description":"For legislation relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2587).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2587/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2587","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1848021,"bill_number":"H4393","title":"Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities","description":"Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4393/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4393","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1848033,"bill_number":"H4404","title":"Increasing the town of Northfield Board of Sewer Commissioners from three to five members","description":"Relative to increasing the town of Northfield Board of Sewer Commissioners from three to five members. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 242 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4404/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4404","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1848039,"bill_number":"S2649","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Environment and Natural Resources to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to environment and natural resources matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2649).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2649","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1848042,"bill_number":"H4386","title":"Message from the Governor — Bill Returned with Recommendation of Amendment","description":"Message from the Governor — Bill Returned with Recommendation of Amendment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"See H3998","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4386/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4386","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1848047,"bill_number":"H4403","title":"Relative to town meeting vacancy in the town of Burlington","description":"Relative to town meeting vacancies in the town of Burlington. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4708","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4403/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4403","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1848053,"bill_number":"H4390","title":"To amend the structure of the Commission of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren","description":"To amend the structure of the Commission of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4390/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4390","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1848055,"bill_number":"H4394","title":"Allowing certain minors to consent to supportive services","description":"Allowing certain minors to consent to supportive services","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4394/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4394","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1850695,"bill_number":"S2601","title":"Establishing boxer protection","description":"For legislation to establish boxer protection and a safe and regulated environment for professional combat sports in Massachusetts, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2601).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2601","sponsor":"Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies"},
{"bill_id":1850705,"bill_number":"H4431","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Nuias Daveiga","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Nuias Daveiga a police officer in said city notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 201 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4431/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4431","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
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{"bill_id":1850728,"bill_number":"H4400","title":"To reduce exclusionary discipline for violations of rules related to student grooming and dress","description":"To reduce exclusionary discipline for violations of rules related to student grooming and dress","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4400/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4400","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1850771,"bill_number":"H4408","title":"To assess school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) program","description":"To assess school integration within the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) program","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4408/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4408","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1850789,"bill_number":"S2598","title":"To facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce","description":"For legislation to facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2598).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2598","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1850810,"bill_number":"H4410","title":"Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection","description":"Relative to breast cancer equity and early detection","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4918","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4410/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4410","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1850821,"bill_number":"H4409","title":"Relative to vertical integration of medical marijuana businesses","description":"Relative to vertical integration of medical marijuana businesses","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4409/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4409","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1850838,"bill_number":"S2602","title":"Relative to investment in Massachusetts-based jobs","description":"For legislation relative to investment in Massachusetts-based jobs, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2602).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2602","sponsor":"Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies"},
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{"bill_id":1850869,"bill_number":"S2599","title":"Relative to seeds","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to interstate commerce of cannabis seeds, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2599).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2599","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1850888,"bill_number":"H4399","title":"To expand access to career technical education and other alternative pathways that improve student opportunities and outcomes","description":"To expand access to career technical education and other alternative pathways that improve student opportunities and outcomes","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4399/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4399","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1850896,"bill_number":"H4430","title":"Authorizing the town of Dracut to adopt alternative methods for notice of public hearings","description":"That the town of Dracut be authorized to adopt alternative methods for notice of public hearings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-21","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4430/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4430","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1850902,"bill_number":"H4412","title":"To establish minimum reimbursement rate to insurance claimants","description":"To establish minimum reimbursement rate to insurance claimants","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4412/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4412","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1850915,"bill_number":"H4411","title":"Relating to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency","description":"Relating to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4411/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4411","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1850928,"bill_number":"H4432","title":"Relative to the creation of a branch of the Boston Public Library within an affordable housing development in the Dorchester section of the City of Boston","description":"Relative to the procurement and award of contracts for construction of a certain subsidized affordable housing project, including space for a branch library to be procured by the Boston Public Library, in the city of Boston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5149","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4432/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4432","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1850946,"bill_number":"S2597","title":"To support cannabis equity businesses","description":"For legislation to support cannabis equity businesses, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2597).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2597","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1850967,"bill_number":"H4413","title":"To facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce","description":"To facilitate labor peace among the cannabis workforce","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4413/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4413","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1850972,"bill_number":"S2672","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tiffany Brennan, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Tiffany Brennan, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-16","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2705","last_action_date":"2024-03-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2672","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1852674,"bill_number":"H4436","title":"To modernize civil service laws","description":"For legislation to modernize civil service laws to assist in the recruiting and hiring of municipal public safety employees. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4520","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4436/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4436","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1852772,"bill_number":"H4406","title":"Establishing a task force on the use of deepfake and digital content forgery","description":"Establishing a task force on the use of deepfake and digital content forgery","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4406/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4406","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
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{"bill_id":1852837,"bill_number":"H4437","title":"Correcting the membership date of a certain police officer in the town of North Reading relative to their membership in the Middlesex county retirement system","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill exempting Thomas Romeo from the 75% pension and annuity limitation for police officers hired after January 1, 1988 set forth in Chapter 32, Section 7(2)(a)(ii) of the General Laws (House, No. 4164) [Local Approval Received]. February 22, 2024","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-14","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 98 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4437/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4437","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1852907,"bill_number":"S2690","title":"Authorizing the town of Rochester to continue the employment of Scott Weigel","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Rochester to continue the employment of Scott Weigel. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 91 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2690/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2690","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
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{"bill_id":1853005,"bill_number":"S2686","title":"Relative to healthy youth","description":"Relative to healthy youth","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-22","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2694","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2686","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1853071,"bill_number":"S2689","title":"Amending the Cranberry Highway Smart Growth Overlay District","description":"For legislation to amend the Cranberry Highway Smart Growth Overlay District. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-22","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 03/20/2024 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2689","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1853134,"bill_number":"S2688","title":"To properly recognize merchant marine veterans","description":"For legislation to properly recognize merchant marine veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-10-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2688","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1854255,"bill_number":"H4426","title":"Prohibiting employment discrimination based on legal use of cannabis","description":"Prohibiting employment discrimination based on legal use of cannabis","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4426/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4426","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1854267,"bill_number":"S2691","title":"Authorizing the continued employment of Jerry Shampang as an environmental police officer in the executive office of energy and environmental affairs","description":"Authorizing the continued employment of Jerry Shampang as an environmental police officer in the executive office of energy and environmental affairs","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-03-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2691","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1854282,"bill_number":"H4420","title":"Relative to emergency stock supply of epinephrine in schools","description":"Relative to emergency stock supply of epinephrine in schools","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4420/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4420","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854293,"bill_number":"S2692","title":"Relative to economic development on the Mystic River","description":"For legislation relative to the development of a professional soccer stadium and a waterfront park on part of the Mystic River designated port area. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2692/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2692","sponsor":"Salvatore DiDomenico"},
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{"bill_id":1854322,"bill_number":"H4429","title":"Relative to fairness in debt collection","description":"Relative to fairness in debt collection","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4429/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4429","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1854340,"bill_number":"H4421","title":"Establishing an education-to-career data center","description":"Establishing an education-to-career data center","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4421/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4421","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854351,"bill_number":"H4422","title":"Relative to school transportation","description":"Relative to school transportation","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4422/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4422","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854377,"bill_number":"H4424","title":"Relative to food literacy","description":"Relative to food literacy","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4424/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4424","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854407,"bill_number":"H4419","title":"Implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education across the Commonwealth","description":"Implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education across the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4419/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4419","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854421,"bill_number":"H4425","title":"To provide a sustainable future for rural schools","description":"To provide a sustainable future for rural schools","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4425/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4425","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854433,"bill_number":"H4427","title":"Relative to supporting student participation in 4-H programs","description":"Relative to supporting student participation in 4-H programs","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4427/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4427","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854452,"bill_number":"H4428","title":"To promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools","description":"To promote the inclusion of American Sign Language in the Commonwealth’s public schools","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4428/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4428","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854465,"bill_number":"H4416","title":"Relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings","description":"Relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4416/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4416","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854479,"bill_number":"H4423","title":"To promote high-quality early literacy instruction and improve student outcomes","description":"To promote high-quality early literacy instruction and improve student outcomes","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4423/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4423","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854490,"bill_number":"H4415","title":"Relative to air quality in public schools","description":"Relative to air quality in public schools","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4415/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4415","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854506,"bill_number":"H4417","title":"Relative to charter schools","description":"Relative to charter schools","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4417/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4417","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1854549,"bill_number":"H4418","title":"Requiring food allergen certification in vocational schools","description":"Requiring food allergen certification in vocational schools","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4418/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4418","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1856009,"bill_number":"H4449","title":"Relative to equitable court staffing","description":"Relative to equitable court staffing","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-28","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4449/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4449","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1856044,"bill_number":"H4448","title":"Authorizing the city of Lynn to use certain park land for school purposes","description":"Authorizing the city of Lynn to use certain park land for school purposes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 94 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4448/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4448","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1856133,"bill_number":"H4447","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain portion of the Gardner Heritage State Park to the city of Gardner","description":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain portion of the Gardner Heritage State Park to the city of Gardner","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-28","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4447/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4447","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1857112,"bill_number":"H4454","title":"Establishing the appointed office of town clerk in the town known as Huntington","description":"That the town of Huntington be authorized to establish the appointed office of town clerk in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4454/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4454","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1857152,"bill_number":"S2593","title":"To prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications","description":"For legislation to prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications; and of Frank A. Moran and others relative to mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2593).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2593","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1857163,"bill_number":"H4443","title":"Clarifying the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees","description":"Clarifying the process for paying the wages of dismissed employees","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4443/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4443","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1857181,"bill_number":"H4440","title":"Updating overtime protections to protect the Commonwealth's middle class workers","description":"Updating overtime protections to protect the Commonwealth's middle class workers","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4440/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4440","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1857193,"bill_number":"H4455","title":"Relative to the retirement classification of certain employees of the city of Beverly","description":"Relative to the retirement classification of certain employees of the city of Beverly. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4455/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4455","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1857223,"bill_number":"S2594","title":"Relative to probation violations","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to probation violations; and of Daniel J. Hunt relative to probation violations, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2594).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2594/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2594","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1857233,"bill_number":"H4439","title":"Relative to a just transition to clean energy","description":"Relative to a just transition to clean energy","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4439/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4439","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1857270,"bill_number":"H4441","title":"Providing for payment by the Commonwealth of wages for members of the United States Coast Guard during the shut-down, so-called, of the United States Government","description":"Providing for payment by the Commonwealth of wages for members of the United States Coast Guard during the shut-down, so-called, of the United States Government","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4441/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4441","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1857290,"bill_number":"S2604","title":"Establishing an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights","description":"For legislation to establish an LGBTQI long-term care facility bill of rights; and of Jack Patrick Lewis, Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the right, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2604).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Accompanied H4193","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2604","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1857300,"bill_number":"H4442","title":"Creating a special legislative commission to study barriers to job retention for low-income workers","description":"Creating a special legislative commission to study barriers to job retention for low-income workers","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4442/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4442","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1857313,"bill_number":"H4438","title":"Relative to the creation of an advisory group on minority workers and business enterprises","description":"Relative to the creation of an advisory group on minority workers and business enterprises","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4438/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4438","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1857329,"bill_number":"S2592","title":"Relative to housing court jurisdiction","description":"For legislation relative to housing court jurisdiction; and of Sarah K. Peake relative to the jurisdiction of the Housing Court, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2592).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-02-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2592","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1857370,"bill_number":"H4433","title":"To expand access for those living with younger onset Alzheimer’s, dementia and other disabilities","description":"To expand access for those living with younger onset Alzheimer’s, dementia and other disabilities","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4433/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4433","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1857539,"bill_number":"H4458","title":"Relative to blind persons' real estate tax abatement","description":"Relative to real estate tax abatements for certain blind persons. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-05-25","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4870","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4458/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4458","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1857570,"bill_number":"H4456","title":"Relative to financial technology services","description":"Relative to licensing of earned wage access services providers by the Division of Banks. Financial Services.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4761","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4456/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4456","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1857657,"bill_number":"H4457","title":"Establishing a Massport Climate Resiliency Trust Fund","description":"For legislation to establish a Massport climate resiliency trust fund to be funded by a portion of jet fuel excise taxes. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-05-25","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4457/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4457","sponsor":"Adrian Madaro"},
{"bill_id":1858069,"bill_number":"S2695","title":"Massachusetts Capital Resource Company 47th Annual Report","description":"Massachusetts Capital Resource Company 47th Annual Report","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Placed on file, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2695","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1858964,"bill_number":"S2694","title":"Relative to healthy youth","description":"Relative to healthy youth (Senate, No. 2692) (being the text of Senate, No. 2686, printed as amended)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2694","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1859043,"bill_number":"S2603","title":"Relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to include offsite fabrication work for qualified projects under the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth; and of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to compliance with prevailing wage laws for offsite fabrication, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2603).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2603","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1859096,"bill_number":"S2596","title":"To further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to further clear titles to real property affected by technical irregularities in recorded instruments, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2596).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2596","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1859156,"bill_number":"S2605","title":"Improving the Massachusetts paid family medical leave law","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to include bone marrow and organ donation in the paid family and medical leave program; of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law; of Kenneth I. Gordon and others relative to the definitions of covered business entity and covered contract worker under the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Law; and of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to unemployment benefits for replacement workers, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2605).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2605","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1859182,"bill_number":"H4459","title":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts' economic leadership","description":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts' economic leadership","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4722","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4459/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4459","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1859212,"bill_number":"S2595","title":"Regarding conditions of release in Superior Court","description":"For legislation relative to conditions of release in Superior Court; and of Daniel Cahill relative to conditions of release in Superior Court, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2595).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2595","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1859270,"bill_number":"H4444","title":"Establishing boxer protection","description":"Establishing boxer protection","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4444/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4444","sponsor":"Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies"},
{"bill_id":1859297,"bill_number":"S2591","title":"Modernizing time-share extension and termination procedures","description":"For legislation to modernize time-share extension and termination procedures; and of Sarah K. Peake relative to time-share extension and termination procedures, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2591)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2591/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2591","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1859663,"bill_number":"H4460","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4466","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4460/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4460","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1860334,"bill_number":"H4452","title":"Relative to higher education financial literacy counseling","description":"Relative to higher education financial literacy counseling","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4452/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4452","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1860363,"bill_number":"H4451","title":"Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal","description":"Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4451/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4451","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1860374,"bill_number":"H4453","title":"Establishing the hunger-free campus initiative","description":"Establishing the hunger-free campus initiative","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4453/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4453","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1861106,"bill_number":"S2600","title":"Enhancing school bus safety","description":"For legislation relative to school bus safety, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2600).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Reported (in part) by S2884","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2600","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
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{"bill_id":1861184,"bill_number":"S2697","title":"Ensuring affordability, readiness and learning for our youth and driving economic development","description":"Ensuring affordability, readiness and learning for our youth and driving economic development","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2707","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2697","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1861236,"bill_number":"S2639","title":"Relative to the Move Over Law","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to updating the state \"Move Over\" law; of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to the move over law; and of Steven George Xiarhos and Jessica Ann Giannino relative to the move over law, so-called, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2639).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-07","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2639","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1861290,"bill_number":"H4469","title":"Establishing a building permit surcharge and special revenue fund in the town of Winchester","description":"That the town of Winchester be authorized to establish a building permit surcharge and special revenue fund in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4469/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4469","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1861366,"bill_number":"H4465","title":"Authorizing the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting chief of police","description":"That the city of Somerville be authorized to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting chief of police in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4649","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4465/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4465","sponsor":"Christine Barber"},
{"bill_id":1861414,"bill_number":"H4467","title":"In the town of Hanson local licenses and permits; denial, revocation or suspension for failure to comply with conditions of approval","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 3984). March 7, 2024.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4467/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4467","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1861798,"bill_number":"H4450","title":"Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses","description":"Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4940","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4450/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4450","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1861811,"bill_number":"H4466","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"House bill No. 4460, as amended by the House and passed to be engrossed. March 6, 2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4582","last_action_date":"2024-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4466/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4466","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1862631,"bill_number":"S2699","title":"Public Health - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelativerelative to public health","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2699/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2699","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1862671,"bill_number":"H4468","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4468/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4468","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1862734,"bill_number":"S2698","title":"Validating the results of the annual election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 2023","description":"Validating the results of the annual election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 2023","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-17","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2698","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1862862,"bill_number":"S2685","title":"Relative to monitoring dry casks of spent nuclear fuel.","description":"For legislation to monitor dry casks of spent nuclear fuel, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2685).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2685","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1862870,"bill_number":"S2682","title":"To improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2682).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-11","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2682","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1864103,"bill_number":"H4480","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4480/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4480","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1864116,"bill_number":"H4482","title":"Authorizing the city of Springfield to continue the employment of police officer Lawrence E. Akers","description":"That the city of Springfield be authorized to continue the employment of Lawrence E. Akers as a police officer in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4768","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4482/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4482","sponsor":"Bud Williams"},
{"bill_id":1864126,"bill_number":"H4472","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4472/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4472","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1864149,"bill_number":"S2693","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to superannuation benefits for Ann Marie OKeefe.","description":"For legislation relative to superannuation benefits for Ann Marie OKeeffe, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2693).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2693/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2693","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1864162,"bill_number":"S2703","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2710","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2703/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2703","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1864173,"bill_number":"H4484","title":"Designating a certain roundabout in the town of Orleans in honor of Dorofei Klimshuk","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr that the roundabout at the intersection of state highways routes 28 and 39 in the town of Orleans shall be designated in honor of Dorofei Klimshuk. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-09","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4484/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4484","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1864198,"bill_number":"H4483","title":"Relative to restricted vital records","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 3092). March 14, 2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-03-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4483/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4483","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1864218,"bill_number":"H4462","title":"Providing for state financial interests flexibility","description":"Providing for state financial interests flexibility","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4462/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4462","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1864233,"bill_number":"S2611","title":"Relative to non-Commonwealth entities within the state employees' retirement system","description":"For legislation relative to non-Commonwealth entities within the state employees’ retirement system, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2611).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2611","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1864243,"bill_number":"H4464","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers to perform police details","description":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers to perform police details","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-05","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4464/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4464","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1864256,"bill_number":"S2701","title":"Relative to changing the name of Salisbury Beach State Reservation","description":"Relative to changing the name of the Salisbury Beach State Reservation (Senate, No. 2071).","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2701","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
{"bill_id":1864276,"bill_number":"H4485","title":"Designating a certain bridge in the town of Harwich as the United States Army Private First Class Joseph C. Blute memorial bridge","description":"By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr that a certain bridge on state highway Route 28 in the town of Harwich be designated as the United States Army Private First Class Joseph C. Blute memorial bridge. Transportation.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4485/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4485","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1864289,"bill_number":"S2702","title":"Relative to affordable housing trust fund of the town of West Tisbury","description":"For legislation relative to affordable housing trust fund of the town of West Tisbury. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2702","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1864300,"bill_number":"H4463","title":"Relative to certain retirement benefits for the surviving spouse of a state police officer injured in the line of duty","description":"Relative to certain retirement benefits for the surviving spouse of a state police officer injured in the line of duty","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4463/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4463","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1864312,"bill_number":"H4481","title":"Authorizing the town of Orleans to adopt a pesticide reduction bylaw","description":"That the town of Orleans be authorized to adopt a pesticide reduction bylaw in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 04/16/2024 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-04-02","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4481/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4481","sponsor":"Sarah Peake"},
{"bill_id":1864323,"bill_number":"S2700","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"See H2058","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2700","sponsor":"Lydia Edwards"},
{"bill_id":1864330,"bill_number":"S2643","title":"Reforming auto body labor rates","description":"For legislation to reform auto body labor rates, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2643).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-14","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2643","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1864355,"bill_number":"S2638","title":"Relative to fairness in debt collection","description":"For legislation relative to fairness in debt collection, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2638).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2713","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2638","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1864381,"bill_number":"S2637","title":"Relating to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency","description":"For legislation relative to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2637).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-12","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4634","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2637","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1864409,"bill_number":"S2640","title":"To improve sickle cell care","description":"For legislation to improve sickle cell care, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2640).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-12","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2640","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1864600,"bill_number":"S2705","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tiffany Brennan, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tiffany Brennan, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2705","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1864881,"bill_number":"S2708","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-18","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2711","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2708","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1864914,"bill_number":"S2707","title":"Ensuring affordability, readiness and learning for our youth and driving economic development","description":"Ensuring affordability, readiness and learning for our youth and driving economic development","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2707","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1864927,"bill_number":"H4495","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Joel Larochelle","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Joel Larochelle, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4495/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4495","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1864961,"bill_number":"H4488","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4529","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4488/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4488","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
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{"bill_id":1864987,"bill_number":"S2579","title":"Promoting the growing and use of hemp and hemp products","description":"For legislation relative to promote the growing and use of hemp and hemp products; of Mark J. Cusack relative to hemp and hemp products; and of Smitty Pignatelli, Natalie M. Blais and others relative to expanding agriculture preservation restrictions for hemp cultivation, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2579).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-01-31","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-02-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2579","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1865007,"bill_number":"H4494","title":"Directing the Worcester County Retirement Board to credit Curtis Meskus","description":"By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul K. Frost and Ryan C. Fattman that the Worcester County Retirement Board be authorized to credit Curtis Meskus, a member of the Worcester regional retirement system, with creditable service for certain active duty service. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4494/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4494","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1865022,"bill_number":"S2704","title":"Veterans and Federal Affairs - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelativerelative to veterans and federal affair","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-18","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2704","sponsor":"John Velis"},
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{"bill_id":1865064,"bill_number":"S2684","title":"Relative to culturally competent and effective health care","description":"For legislation relative to culturally competent and effective health care; and of Chynah Tyler relative to the collection and publishing of physician workforce data concerning race, ethnicity, gender identity and sexual identity, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2684).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Bill recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2684","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1865108,"bill_number":"S2683","title":"To strengthen our public health infrastructure to address Alzheimer’s and all dementia.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to strengthen the public health infrastructure to address Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2683).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2683","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1865131,"bill_number":"S2681","title":"Relative to recovery coach licensure","description":"For legislation relative to recovery coach licensure, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2681).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-14","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2681","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1866268,"bill_number":"H4498","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4498/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4498","sponsor":"Carole Fiola"},
{"bill_id":1866274,"bill_number":"H4489","title":"Relative to boater safety to be known as the Hanson Milone Act","description":"Relative to boater safety to be known as the Hanson Milone Act","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4941","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4489/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4489","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1866282,"bill_number":"H4504","title":"Relative to clarifying the self-storage law for consumers","description":"For legislation to clarify self-storage laws. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-07","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4504/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4504","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1866294,"bill_number":"S2663","title":"To reduce exclusionary discipline for violations of rules related to student grooming and dress","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to parental notification in public schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2663).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2663","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1866303,"bill_number":"H4506","title":"Relative to the election and composition of the conservation commission within the town of Southwick","description":"Relative to the election and composition of the conservation commission in the town of Southwick. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4506/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4506","sponsor":"Nicholas Boldyga"},
{"bill_id":1866312,"bill_number":"H4509","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Sandwich","description":"By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition of Steven George Xiarhos (by vote of the town) that the charter of the town of Sandwich to be amended to change the town clerk position from an appointed position to an elected position. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4509/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4509","sponsor":"Steven Xiarhos"},
{"bill_id":1866337,"bill_number":"H4508","title":"Authorizing the city of Watertown to place municipal charge liens on certain properties in the city of Watertown for nonpayment of any local charge, fee or fine","description":"That the city of Watertown be authorized to place municipal charge liens on certain properties in said city for nonpayment of any local charges, fees or fines. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 189 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4508/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4508","sponsor":"Steven Owens"},
{"bill_id":1866347,"bill_number":"H4490","title":"Relative to the safe operation of motor vehicles","description":"Relative to the safe operation of motor vehicles","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-03","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4490/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4490","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1866359,"bill_number":"H4507","title":"Increasing the maximum amount of fines which may be imposed for violations of ordinances in the city of Boston","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to increase the maximum amount of fines which may be imposed for violations of ordinances in said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4507/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4507","sponsor":"Kevin Honan"},
{"bill_id":1866365,"bill_number":"H4496","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4844","last_action_date":"2024-07-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4496/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4496","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1866383,"bill_number":"S2653","title":"To promote high-quality early literacy instruction and improve student outcomes","description":"For legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2653).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2653","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1866410,"bill_number":"H4510","title":"Authorizing raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the city of Methuen to 70 years old","description":"That the city of Methuen be authorized to raise the maximum retirement age of special police officers in said city to 70 years old. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4895","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4510/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4510","sponsor":"Ryan Hamilton"},
{"bill_id":1866419,"bill_number":"H4497","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4497/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4497","sponsor":"Daniel Ryan"},
{"bill_id":1866427,"bill_number":"S2661","title":"Relative to the board of elementary and secondary education","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to further regulate the composition of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; and of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to the membership of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2661).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-20","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2661","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1866434,"bill_number":"H4505","title":"To establish a pilot program to improve communications between local law enforcement and victims in Middlesex County","description":"For legislation to authorize the Middlesex District Attorney's Office to establish a pilot program to improve communications between local law enforcement and victims in Middlesex County. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 04/10/2024 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4505/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4505","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
{"bill_id":1866861,"bill_number":"S2710","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"See H4241","last_action_date":"2024-03-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2710","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1866930,"bill_number":"S2711","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-03-21","last_action":"See H4466","last_action_date":"2024-03-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2711","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1867129,"bill_number":"H4513","title":"Authorizing the continued employment of Anthony Tranghese as an environmental police officer in the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs","description":"For legislation to authorize the continued employment of Anthony Tranghese as an environmental police officer in the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Public Service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4513/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4513","sponsor":"Angelo Puppolo"},
{"bill_id":1867140,"bill_number":"S2712","title":"Relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes","description":"Relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes (Senate, No. 1485),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2712).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2712/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2712","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1867180,"bill_number":"S2713","title":"Relative to fairness in debt collection","description":"Relative to fairness in debt collection (Senate, No. 2638),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2713).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2713/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2713","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1867193,"bill_number":"H4486","title":"To protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS","description":"To protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-25","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4486/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4486","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1867240,"bill_number":"H4511","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-25","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4511/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4511","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1867251,"bill_number":"H4487","title":"Relative to the Massachusetts maternal mortality and morbidity review committee","description":"Relative to the Massachusetts maternal mortality and morbidity review committee","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-25","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4487/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4487","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1867259,"bill_number":"H4512","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-25","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4512/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4512","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1868442,"bill_number":"S2659","title":"Establishing a special commission to review the adequacy and equity of the Massachusetts school building program","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to school districts in receivership and the Massachusetts School Building Authority; of Bruce J. Ayers relative to technology upgrade programs for public schools; of Daniel Cahill relative to school construction; of Edward R. Philips relative to the feasibility of ergonomically designed school buildings and its beneficial impact on students and faculty; of Adam Scanlon, Barry R. Finegold and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the effectiveness of the Massachusetts School Building Authority; of Adam Scanlon, Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to providing for school building assistance for special education collaboratives; and of Marcus S. Vaughn and Ryan C. Fattman relative to School Building Advisory Board funding, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2659).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2885","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2659","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868460,"bill_number":"S2664","title":"To expand access to career technical education and other alternative pathways that improve student opportunities and outcomes","description":"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).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2664","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868469,"bill_number":"H4477","title":"Relative to termination of sales to wholesalers by suppliers of alcoholic beverages","description":"Relative to termination of sales to wholesalers by suppliers of alcoholic beverages","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4477/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4477","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868492,"bill_number":"H4474","title":"Relative to consumer rights of renters","description":"Relative to consumer rights of renters","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4474/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4474","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868500,"bill_number":"S2714","title":"Amending the Cranberry Highway Smart Growth Overlay District","description":"For legislation to amend the Cranberry Highway Smart Growth Overlay District, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2714).","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-31","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2714/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2714","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868519,"bill_number":"H4475","title":"Relative to funeral directors","description":"Relative to funeral directors","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4475/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4475","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868533,"bill_number":"S2717","title":"Establishing appointed positions of district clerk and district treasurer for the North Raynham water district","description":"For legislation to establish appointed positions of district clerk and district treasurer for the North Raynham water district. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-09","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2717","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1868542,"bill_number":"H4473","title":"Relative to farmer-distilleries","description":"Relative to farmer-distilleries","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4473/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4473","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868564,"bill_number":"S2658","title":"To provide a sustainable future for rural schools","description":"For legislation to provide a sustainable future for rural schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2658).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2658","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868571,"bill_number":"H4516","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence, by a standing vote (10 to 2)","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4516/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4516","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1868584,"bill_number":"H4478","title":"Relative to a model carrier reporting requirement","description":"Relative to a model carrier reporting requirement","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4697","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4478/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4478","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868596,"bill_number":"H4479","title":"Relative to health club memberships reform","description":"Relative to health club memberships reform","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4479/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4479","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868606,"bill_number":"H4476","title":"Relative to small distillers","description":"Relative to small distillers","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4476/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4476","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1868614,"bill_number":"S2662","title":"Relative to charter schools","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to ensure the integrity of charter schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2662).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-03-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2662","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868625,"bill_number":"H4523","title":"Directing the Department of Conservation and Recreation to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Rutland","description":"By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kimberly N. Ferguson that the Department of Conservation and Recreation be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Rutland. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2023-11-02","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4523/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4523","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
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{"bill_id":1868654,"bill_number":"H4515","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-03-28","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence, by a standing vote (10 to 2)","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4515/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4515","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1868665,"bill_number":"H4524","title":"Relative to annual lists and manufacturing corporations","description":"Relative to annual lists and manufacturing corporations. Revenue.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4524/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4524","sponsor":"Marjorie Decker"},
{"bill_id":1868672,"bill_number":"S2660","title":"Relative to air quality in public schools","description":"For legislation relative to carbon monoxide detectors in schools; and of Patrick M. O'Connor that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study minimum and maximum allowable air temperatures in public school classrooms and facilities, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2660).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-03-27","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2660/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2660","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868937,"bill_number":"S2676","title":"Supporting urgent community college equity through student services.","description":"For legislation to support urgent community college equity through student services, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2676).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2676","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1868950,"bill_number":"S2669","title":"Relative to recovery high schools","description":"For legislation relative to recovery high schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2669).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2669/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2669","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868959,"bill_number":"S2679","title":"Investing in public higher education.","description":"For legislation to invest in public higher education, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2679).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2679","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1868965,"bill_number":"S2673","title":"Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal.","description":"For legislation relative to Social Work Uplifting Practices and Exam Removal (“The SUPER Act”), report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2673).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2673/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2673","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1868974,"bill_number":"S2677","title":"Relative to admissions requirements to institutions of higher education.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to increase access to higher education for disadvantaged students; and of Adam Scanlon and Adam Gomez relative to admissions requirements to public institutions of higher education, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2677)","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2677","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1868988,"bill_number":"S2665","title":"Relative to student financial literacy","description":"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 Gentile and Sally P. Kerans relative to personal financial literacy in schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2665).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2665/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2665","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1868996,"bill_number":"S2678","title":"Establishing a behavioral health workforce center of excellence.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to establish a behavioral health workforce center of excellence at a state or community college, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2678).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2678","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1869006,"bill_number":"S2627","title":"Modernizing lottery operations","description":"For legislation to modernize lottery operations; and of Daniel Cahill and Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. relative to lottery operations, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No.2627).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2627","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1869013,"bill_number":"S2674","title":"Expanding access to higher education tuition and fee waivers for adopted foster children.","description":"For legislation to improve access to affordable community college; and of Sean Garballey, Joanne M. Comerford and Rodney M. Elliott relative to community college affordability, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2674).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2674","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1869021,"bill_number":"H4526","title":"Regarding the age requirement for police officers for the city of Malden","description":"Relative to the age requirement for police officers for the city of Malden. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 185 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4526/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4526","sponsor":"Steven Ultrino"},
{"bill_id":1869028,"bill_number":"S2628","title":"Modernizing the Massachusetts alcohol laws","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to extend pandemic related relief for dining establishments to allow cocktails-to-go; of Denise C. Garlick relative to extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments by allowing for the delivery of certain alcoholic beverages; of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., relative to extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments by allowing for the delivery of certain alcoholic beverages; and of Mike Connolly relative to the sale of food and alcoholic beverages by restaurants and bars and for the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the promotion and discounted sale of alcoholic beverages, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2628).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2628","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1869037,"bill_number":"S2629","title":"Expanding the sale of products by farmer breweries and pub brewers.","description":"For legislation to expand the sale of products by farmer breweries; and of Adam Scanlon and others relative to the sale of products by farmer distilleries and wineries, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2629).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2629/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2629","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1869045,"bill_number":"S2675","title":"Instructing the Department of Higher Education to engage houses of correction & state prisons","description":"For legislation to instruct the board of higher education to engage house of corrections and state prisons, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2675).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2675","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1869053,"bill_number":"S2687","title":"Relative to higher education admissions policy","description":"For legislationfor legislation to advance fairness, integrity, and excellence in higher education admissions; of Michael J. Moran relative to the consideration of familial relationships to graduates in applications to higher education institutions; and of Simon Cataldo, Pavel M. Payano and others relative to higher education admissions, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2687).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2687","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1869060,"bill_number":"S2666","title":"Establishing an education-to-career data center","description":"For legislation to establish an education-to-career data center, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2666).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2666","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1869082,"bill_number":"S2667","title":"To end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions","description":"For legislation to end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2667).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2667/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2667","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1869094,"bill_number":"H4525","title":"Repealing certain fiscal stability procedures in the towns of Chesterfield and Goshen","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4019). April 1, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 254 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4525/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4525","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1869100,"bill_number":"S2709","title":"Relative to educator diversity","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to celebrate and teach Native American culture and history, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2709).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2709","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1869110,"bill_number":"S2680","title":"To support college students in recovery.","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to opioid overdose prevention in college housing, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2680).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2680","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
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{"bill_id":1869125,"bill_number":"S2668","title":"Implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education across the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to implement elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate justice education across the Commonwealth, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2668).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2668","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1869897,"bill_number":"H4527","title":"Relative to the special commission on state institutions for persons with disabilities","description":"Relative to the special commission on state institutions for persons with disabilities","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-03","last_action":"Ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-04-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4527/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4527","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1869945,"bill_number":"H4528","title":"To rename the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, MassAbility, to reflect the self-determination and limitless possibilities of people with disabilities","description":"To rename the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, MassAbility, to reflect the self-determination and limitless possibilities of people with disabilities","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 205 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4528/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4528","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1870026,"bill_number":"H4529","title":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","description":"Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 89 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4529/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4529","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1870254,"bill_number":"H4502","title":"To promote transportation electrification infrastructure","description":"To promote transportation electrification infrastructure","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4502/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4502","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1870263,"bill_number":"H4532","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Lewis","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Michael Lewis, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4539","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4532/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4532","sponsor":"Christopher Markey"},
{"bill_id":1870274,"bill_number":"H4533","title":"Relative to the mayoral terms in Chicopee","description":"Relative to the terms of the office of mayor in the city of Chicopee. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4921","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4533/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4533","sponsor":"Shirley Arriaga"},
{"bill_id":1870294,"bill_number":"H4518","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Public Service to make an investigation and study of certain House documents concerning pensions, collective bargaining, spousal benefits and other public service issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H3987","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4518/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4518","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1870307,"bill_number":"H4500","title":"Supporting load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth","description":"Supporting load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4500/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4500","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1870317,"bill_number":"H4503","title":"Relative to clean energy generation","description":"Relative to clean energy generation","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4503/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4503","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1870327,"bill_number":"H4534","title":"Relative to retired Quincy firefighter Kevin Bythrow","description":"Relative to the retirement of Kevin Bythrow by the retirement board of the city of Quincy. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4534/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4534","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1870339,"bill_number":"H4501","title":"To expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects","description":"To expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4501/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4501","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1870372,"bill_number":"H4531","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Tamara M. Luciani, an employee of the Trial Court of the Commonwealth","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Tamara M. Luciani, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4531/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4531","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1870382,"bill_number":"H4535","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired firefighters as special firefighters in the city of Quincy","description":"That the city of Quincy be authorized to appoint retired firefighters as special firefighters in said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4666","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4535/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4535","sponsor":"Tackey Chan"},
{"bill_id":1870394,"bill_number":"H4499","title":"Modernizing competitive energy supply","description":"Modernizing competitive energy supply","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-04","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-04","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4499/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4499","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1870476,"bill_number":"S2719","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to matters of telecommunications, utilities and energy.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to update and decrease a carbon emissions limit that achieves at least net zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2719).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2719","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1870675,"bill_number":"H4522","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to fisheries, cottage foods, horse sales, pet cemeteries and other agriculture matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4522/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4522","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
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{"bill_id":1870687,"bill_number":"S2715","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Marshfield to make references to the board of selectmen gender neutral","description":"Amending the charter of the town of Marshfield to make references to the board of selectmen gender neutral","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Senate concurred in the House amendment","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2715","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1870694,"bill_number":"H4521","title":"Relative to college in high school","description":"Relative to college in high school","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4521/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4521","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Higher Education"},
{"bill_id":1870711,"bill_number":"H4519","title":"Relative to educator diversity","description":"Relative to educator diversity","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4519/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4519","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1870725,"bill_number":"S2720","title":"Authorizing the city known as the town of Barnstable to change the use of a portion of a certain parcel of land within Mother’s Park","description":"Authorizing the city known as the town of Barnstable to change the use of a portion of a certain parcel of land within Mother’s Park","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2720","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1870744,"bill_number":"S2718","title":"Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to matters of telecommunications, utilities and energy.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2718","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
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{"bill_id":1870773,"bill_number":"H4520","title":"To modernize civil service laws","description":"To modernize civil service laws","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-08","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4520/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4520","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1871591,"bill_number":"H4600","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4601","last_action_date":"2024-04-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4600/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4600","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1871847,"bill_number":"H4552","title":"Authorizing extending local voting rights for lawful permanent residents residing in the town of Wendell","description":"That the town of Wendell be authorized to extend local voting rights to certain lawful permanent residents residing in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4922","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4552/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4552","sponsor":"Aaron Saunders"},
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{"bill_id":1871876,"bill_number":"S2722","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Elder Affairs to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to community care retirement communities special commission","description":"Relative to the regulation of continuing care retirement communities, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2722).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2722","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1871883,"bill_number":"S2726","title":"Proposed regulations -- 205 CMR 15.00 – Procedures for the Approval of a Simulcast-Only Facility","description":"Proposed regulations -- 205 CMR 15.00 – Procedures for the Approval of a Simulcast-Only Facility","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2726/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2726","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1871894,"bill_number":"H4550","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Adopted, as amended","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4550/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4550","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1871901,"bill_number":"S2724","title":"Creating a state disaster relief fund for emergency management.","description":"For legislation to create a state disaster relief fund for emergency management, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2724).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-11","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2724","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management"},
{"bill_id":1871914,"bill_number":"H4548","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4548/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4548","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1871939,"bill_number":"H4551","title":"Relative to the filling of vacancies in the office of mayor of the city of Revere","description":"Relative to the filling of vacancies in the office of mayor of the city of Revere. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-27","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4551/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4551","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1871956,"bill_number":"S2721","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Elder Affairs to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to establish transparency and accountability for assisted living residences.","description":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Elder Affairs to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to establish transparency and accountability for assisted living residences.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2721","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1871971,"bill_number":"H4547","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4547/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4547","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1872000,"bill_number":"H4546","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-11","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4546/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4546","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1872820,"bill_number":"H4541","title":"Updating the decommissioning oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant","description":"Updating the decommissioning oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4541/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4541","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1872825,"bill_number":"H4544","title":"Relative to the maximum storage charges on motor vehicles involuntarily towed","description":"Relative to the maximum storage charges on motor vehicles involuntarily towed","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4544/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4544","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1872830,"bill_number":"H4545","title":"Creating a state disaster relief fund for emergency management","description":"Creating a state disaster relief fund for emergency management","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4545/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4545","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management"},
{"bill_id":1872837,"bill_number":"H4554","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4554/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4554","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1872842,"bill_number":"H4540","title":"Relative to energy efficiency education","description":"Relative to energy efficiency education","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4540/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4540","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1872857,"bill_number":"H4557","title":"Authorizing the town of Deerfield to continue the employment of police department members Michael W. Habel, Robert A. Thrasher, and Mark Jacques","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 4291) [Local Approval Received]. April 16, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 184 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4557/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4557","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1872865,"bill_number":"S2730","title":"Relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications","description":"For legislation relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications. Election Laws.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-01-11","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2831","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2730","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1872870,"bill_number":"H4539","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Lewis","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael Lewis","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4539/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4539","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1872885,"bill_number":"H4555","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to hunting, sewers, hazardous waste sites and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H868","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4555/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4555","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1872896,"bill_number":"S2727","title":"Environment and Natural Resources - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelativerelative to the environment and natural resources.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2727","sponsor":"Rebecca Rausch"},
{"bill_id":1872901,"bill_number":"H4542","title":"Relative to reduce administrative burden for government and industry","description":"Relative to reduce administrative burden for government and industry","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4542/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4542","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1872906,"bill_number":"S2725","title":"Public Safety and Homeland Security - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to public safety and homeland security matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"House adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2725","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
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{"bill_id":1872921,"bill_number":"H4543","title":"Relative to a just transition to clean energy","description":"Relative to a just transition to clean energy","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4543/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4543","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
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{"bill_id":1872939,"bill_number":"S2729","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Environment and Natural Resources to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate documents relative to the environment and natural resources","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to prohibit the sale of fur products, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2729).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2729","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1873366,"bill_number":"H4559","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Scituate","description":"Relative to amending the charter of the town of Scituate. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4559/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4559","sponsor":"Patrick Kearney"},
{"bill_id":1873370,"bill_number":"S2732","title":"Relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich","description":"For legislation relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Sandwich. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-18","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2732","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1873379,"bill_number":"H4560","title":"Authorizing the town of Carlisle to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Carlisle be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4560/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4560","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1873389,"bill_number":"S2731","title":"To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law","description":"For legislation to increase kennel safety aka Ollie’s Law, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2731).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2731","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
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{"bill_id":1873567,"bill_number":"S2723","title":"Studying the effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercial products","description":"For legislation to study the effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercial products, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2723).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2723","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1873789,"bill_number":"S2734","title":"Relative to birthing justice in the Commonwealth.","description":"For legislation relative to birthing justice in the Commonwealth, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2734).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2734","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1873792,"bill_number":"H4564","title":"To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law","description":"To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4919","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4564/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4564","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1873796,"bill_number":"S2736","title":"Modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions","description":"Modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2736","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1873800,"bill_number":"S2735","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to public health","description":"For legislation to establish statewide food truck regulations, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2735).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2735","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1873803,"bill_number":"H4562","title":"To protect pollinator habitat","description":"To protect pollinator habitat","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4562/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4562","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1873805,"bill_number":"H4563","title":"Relative to landfills and areas of critical environmental concern","description":"Relative to landfills and areas of critical environmental concern","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4563/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4563","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1873808,"bill_number":"H4561","title":"Relative to retired fire fighters in the city of Newton","description":"Relative to retired fire fighters in the city of Newton","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-18","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 116 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4561/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4561","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1873813,"bill_number":"H4567","title":"To improve outcomes for individuals with Parkinson’s disease","description":"To improve outcomes for individuals with Parkinson’s disease","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4567/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4567","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1873819,"bill_number":"S2738","title":"Relative to electric ratepayer protections","description":"Relative to electric ratepayer protections (Senate, No. 2106),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2738).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2738","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1873822,"bill_number":"S2733","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to health care financing.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to prevent undue influence on prescriber behavior, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2733).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-25","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2733","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1873824,"bill_number":"S2728","title":"Resolve to protect pollinator habitat","description":"April 22, 2024 -- The committee on Environment and Natural Resources, to whom was referred the petitions of Jason M. Lewis, John Barrett, III, Jacob R. Oliveira, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to establish a protected pollinator habitat, report the accompanying resolve (Senate, No. 2728).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2728","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1873829,"bill_number":"S2739","title":"Relative to emergency medical services oversight.","description":"For legislation to modernize emergency medical services oversight; and of Denise C. Garlick and Vanna Howard relative to emergency medical services oversight, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2739).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2795","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2739/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2739","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
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{"bill_id":1873838,"bill_number":"S2737","title":"Relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases","description":"Relative to the remediation of home heating oil releases (Senate, No. 171),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2737).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2737/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2737","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1873845,"bill_number":"S2741","title":"To promote social emotional learning and the mental and behavioral health of students","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to physical and social recess in schools, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2741).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2741","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1873849,"bill_number":"H4565","title":"Relative to athletic training","description":"Relative to athletic training","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-04-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4565/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4565","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1873851,"bill_number":"H4566","title":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","description":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4773","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4566/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4566","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1873855,"bill_number":"H4575","title":"Updating the tax treatment of recreational lands in the town of Belmont","description":"That the town of Belmont be authorized to update the tax treatment of recreational lands in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5045","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4575/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4575","sponsor":"David Rogers"},
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{"bill_id":1873866,"bill_number":"H4574","title":"Dissolving the Whately Water District","description":"For legislation to dissolve the Whately Water District. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-27","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4574/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4574","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1873869,"bill_number":"S2740","title":"To improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to expand patient access to oral health care, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2740).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-22","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2795","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2740","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1874304,"bill_number":"H4579","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-24","last_action":"Amendment adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4579/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4579","sponsor":"Mindy Domb"},
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{"bill_id":1874400,"bill_number":"H4582","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-04-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-04-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4582/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4582","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1874509,"bill_number":"S2743","title":"Relative to parking violations in the town of Provincetown","description":"For legislation relative to parking violations in the town of Provincetown. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"New draft (Cyr) substituted, see S2978","last_action_date":"2024-11-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2743","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1874517,"bill_number":"S2746","title":"Exempting the position of police chief in the town of Barnstable from the civil service law","description":"For legislation to exempt the position of police chief in the town of Barnstable from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 227 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2746","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1874529,"bill_number":"S2748","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to the health care financing","description":"Relative to emergency insulin access (Senate, No. 651); and to increase health insurance affordability for small business (Senate, No. 1899), reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2748).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2748","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
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{"bill_id":1874551,"bill_number":"S2744","title":"Amending chapter 305 of the acts of 2016 relative to the year-round market rate rental housing trust fund in the town of Provincetown","description":"For legislation to amend chapter 305 of the acts of 2016 relative to the year-round market rate rental housing trust fund in the town of Provincetown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"New draft (Cyr) substituted, see S2951","last_action_date":"2024-09-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2744","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1874612,"bill_number":"S2745","title":"Relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown","description":"For legislation relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2745","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1874667,"bill_number":"H4589","title":"Changing the use of school land in the city of Gardner","description":"By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition of Jonathan D. Zlotnik (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that certain land in the city of Gardner be changed from use as a public school to use for general municipal purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 137 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4589/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4589","sponsor":"Jonathan Zlotnik"},
{"bill_id":1874679,"bill_number":"H4590","title":"Exempting the office of chief of police and the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law","description":"Relative to exempting the office of chief of police and the position of deputy chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5107","last_action_date":"2024-11-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4590/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4590","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1874690,"bill_number":"S2747","title":"Public Service - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to restoring the retirement rights of certain employees.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2747","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1874717,"bill_number":"H4588","title":"Authorizing the town of Palmer to issue two (2) additional on premise licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises and one (1) additional off premise license","description":"That the town of Palmer be authorized to issue two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises and one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premise in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4688","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4588/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4588","sponsor":"Todd Smola"},
{"bill_id":1874736,"bill_number":"S2742","title":"Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to free expression.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-25","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2742","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1874873,"bill_number":"H4530","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to distinctive plates, roadworks, bicycles and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4530/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4530","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1874878,"bill_number":"H4569","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to artist services, tourism promotion, cultural councils and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4569/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4569","sponsor":"Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development"},
{"bill_id":1874880,"bill_number":"H4537","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to nursing homes, assisted living, home care and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4537/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4537","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
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{"bill_id":1874895,"bill_number":"S2750","title":"Community Development and Small Businesses -- Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to improving and modernizing planning and community development in the city of Boston.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2750","sponsor":"Pavel Payano"},
{"bill_id":1874901,"bill_number":"H4592","title":"Directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Paul O'Brien","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Paul O'Brien a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 257 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4592/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4592","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1874905,"bill_number":"H4568","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to skating rinks, scientific services, public records and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-04-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4568/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4568","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1874917,"bill_number":"H4576","title":"To promote social emotional learning and the mental and behavioral health of students","description":"To promote social emotional learning and the mental and behavioral health of students","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-29","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4576/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4576","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1875094,"bill_number":"H4601","title":"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","description":"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","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-04-26","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H4800","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4601/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4601","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1875634,"bill_number":"S2752","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H3728","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2752/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2752","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1875639,"bill_number":"S2766","title":"Renaming the Woodlands Partnership of Northwest Massachusetts","description":"For legislation to rename the Woodlands Partnership of Northwest Massachusetts. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-01-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2993","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2766","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1875653,"bill_number":"H4619","title":"Designating a portion of state highway Route 23 west and 41 south in the town of Egremont as the George McGurn memorial highway","description":"For legislation to designate a portion of state highway Routes 23 west and 41 south in the town of Egremont as the George McGurn memorial highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-27","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 191 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4619/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4619","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1875675,"bill_number":"S2755","title":"Maintaining protective orders","description":"For legislation to maintain protective orders, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2755).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2755","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1875690,"bill_number":"S2754","title":"Relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act","description":"For legislation relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2754).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2961","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2754","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1875699,"bill_number":"S2757","title":"Relative to the humane protection of animals","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to the humane protection of animals and establishing a task force to complete a systematic review of the laws pertaining to animal cruelty and protection, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2757).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2908","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2757/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2757","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1875730,"bill_number":"H4618","title":"Designating a portion of state highway Route 41 in the town of West Stockbridge as the Gene Dellea highway","description":"By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Smitty Pignatelli and Paul W. Mark that a certain portion of state highway Route 41 in the town of West Stockbridge be designated as the Gene Dellea highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 183 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4618/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4618","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1875740,"bill_number":"H4620","title":"Enhancing the market review process","description":"Enhancing the market review process","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4643","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4620/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4620","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1875768,"bill_number":"S2751","title":"Public Service - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to civil service adoption.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2751","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1875777,"bill_number":"S2767","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Eddie Simpkins, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Eddie Simpkins, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-03-04","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2767","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
{"bill_id":1875782,"bill_number":"H4617","title":"Designating a portion of state highway Route 7 in the town of Sheffield as the Brigadier-General John G. Barnard highway","description":"By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Smitty Pignatelli and Paul W. Mark that a certain portion of state highway Route 7 in the town of Sheffield be designated as the Brigadier-General John G. Barnard highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 212 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4617/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4617","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1875793,"bill_number":"H4613","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4613/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4613","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1875802,"bill_number":"S2753","title":"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.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to pre-adjudication credit for juvenile offenders, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2753).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2753","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1875824,"bill_number":"S2759","title":"The Judiciary - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to judicial matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2759","sponsor":"James Eldridge"},
{"bill_id":1875839,"bill_number":"S2762","title":"Relative to vacancies on the city of Lowell city council and school committee","description":"Relative to vacancies on the city of Lowell city council and school committee. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2878","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2762/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2762","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1875846,"bill_number":"S2761","title":"To promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs","description":"For legislationfor legislation to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs; and of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to the regulation and availability of cottage foods, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2761).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2761/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2761","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1875863,"bill_number":"S2756","title":"Promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services","description":"Promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2756/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2756","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1875883,"bill_number":"S2758","title":"Relative to forfeiture reform","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to forfeiture reform; of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to civil asset forfeiture improvements under the controlled substances law; of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to establishing a right to counsel in civil asset forfeiture cases; of Jay D. Livingstone relative to forfeiture reform; of David M. Rogers and Carlos González relative to civil asset forfeiture; and of Danillo A. Sena, Nicholas A. Boldyga and Rebecca L. Rausch relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2758).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2758","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1875890,"bill_number":"H4595","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4595/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4595","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
{"bill_id":1875909,"bill_number":"H4614","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4614/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4614","sponsor":"Mark Cusack"},
{"bill_id":1876065,"bill_number":"H4609","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT ESTABLISHING THAT APP-BASED DRIVERS ARE NOT EMPLOYEES, AND NETWORK COMPANIES ARE NOT EMPLOYERS, FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4257)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT ESTABLISHING THAT APP-BASED DRIVERS ARE NOT EMPLOYEES, AND NETWORK COMPANIES ARE NOT EMPLOYERS, FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4257)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4257","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4609/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4609","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876069,"bill_number":"H4604","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DEBORAH THERESE MCCARTHY AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT REQUIRING THAT DISTRICTS CERTIFY THAT STUDENTS HAVE MASTERED THE SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE STATE STANDARDS AS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE MCAS GRADUATION REQUIREMENT (see House, No. 4252)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DEBORAH THERESE MCCARTHY AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT REQUIRING THAT DISTRICTS CERTIFY THAT STUDENTS HAVE MASTERED THE SKILLS, COMPETENCIES AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE STATE STANDARDS AS A REPLACEMENT FOR THE MCAS GRADUATION REQUIREMENT (see House, No. 4252)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4252","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4604/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4604","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876074,"bill_number":"H4603","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DIANA DIZOGLIO AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO AUDIT THE LEGISLATURE (see House, No. 4251)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of DIANA DIZOGLIO AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO AUDIT THE LEGISLATURE (see House, No. 4251)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4251","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4603/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4603","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876077,"bill_number":"H4606","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of IRENE S. LI AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE FULL MINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED WORKERS WITH TIPS ON TOP (see House, No. 4254)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of IRENE S. LI AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE FULL MINIMUM WAGE FOR TIPPED WORKERS WITH TIPS ON TOP (see House, No. 4254)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4254","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4606/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4606","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876081,"bill_number":"H4610","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT DEFINING AND REGULATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NETWORK COMPANIES AND APP-BASED DRIVERS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4258)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT DEFINING AND REGULATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NETWORK COMPANIES AND APP-BASED DRIVERS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4258)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4258","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4610/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4610","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876085,"bill_number":"H4608","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT DEFINING AND REGULATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NETWORK COMPANIES AND APP-BASED DRIVERS FOR PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL LAWS (see House, No. 4256)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT DEFINING AND REGULATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NETWORK COMPANIES AND APP-BASED DRIVERS FOR PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL LAWS (see House, No. 4256)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4256","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4608/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4608","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876097,"bill_number":"H4612","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT ESTABLISHING THAT APP-BASED DRIVERS ARE NOT EMPLOYEES, AND NETWORK COMPANIES ARE NOT EMPLOYERS, FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4260)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT ESTABLISHING THAT APP-BASED DRIVERS ARE NOT EMPLOYEES, AND NETWORK COMPANIES ARE NOT EMPLOYERS, FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4260)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4260","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4612/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4612","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876101,"bill_number":"H4607","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of SARKO GERGERIAN AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION AND TAXATION OF NATURAL PSYCHEDELIC SUBSTANCES (see House, No. 4255)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of SARKO GERGERIAN AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION AND TAXATION OF NATURAL PSYCHEDELIC SUBSTANCES (see House, No. 4255)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4255","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4607/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4607","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876103,"bill_number":"H4611","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT ESTABLISHING THAT APP-BASED DRIVERS ARE NOT EMPLOYEES, AND NETWORK COMPANIES ARE NOT EMPLOYERS, FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4259)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of CHARLES DEWEY ELLISON, III AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT ESTABLISHING THAT APP-BASED DRIVERS ARE NOT EMPLOYEES, AND NETWORK COMPANIES ARE NOT EMPLOYERS, FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF THE GENERAL LAWS (see House, No. 4259)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4259","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4611/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4611","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1876104,"bill_number":"H4605","title":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of ROXANA LORENA RIVERA AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT GIVING TRANSPORTATION NETWORK DRIVERS THE OPTION TO FORM A UNION AND BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY (see House, No. 4253)","description":"REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE PETITION of ROXANA LORENA RIVERA AND OTHERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF AN ACT GIVING TRANSPORTATION NETWORK DRIVERS THE OPTION TO FORM A UNION AND BARGAIN COLLECTIVELY (see House, No. 4253)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4253","last_action_date":"2024-05-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4605/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4605","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1876252,"bill_number":"S2769","title":"Providing for certain retirement benefits for the surviving beneficiary of Brandon Arakelian","description":"For legislation to provide for certain retirement benefits for the surviving beneficiary of Brandon Arakelian. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2769","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1876258,"bill_number":"H4622","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4622/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4622","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
{"bill_id":1876266,"bill_number":"H4577","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to transit and mobility pricing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4577/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4577","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1876273,"bill_number":"H4627","title":"Establishing the North Sherborn Water and Sewer District","description":"That the town of Sherborn be authorized to establish the North Sherborn Water and Sewer District in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4627/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4627","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1876281,"bill_number":"H4602","title":"Relative to increasing professional licensure opportunities","description":"Relative to increasing professional licensure opportunities","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4602/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4602","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1876291,"bill_number":"H4578","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to advanced information technology, the internet, and cybersecurity.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4578/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4578","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1876296,"bill_number":"H4596","title":"Relative to the examination of evidence rooms and evidentiary procedures","description":"Relative to the examination of evidence rooms and evidentiary procedures","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4596/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4596","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1876311,"bill_number":"S2763","title":"Relative to the disability retirement of Casey L'Italien, a police officer in the city known as the town of Randolph","description":"For legislation relative to the disability retirement of Casey L'Italien, a police officer in the city known as the town of Randolph, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2763).","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2763/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2763","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1876323,"bill_number":"S2764","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to establishing the Massachusetts foster care review office.","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts foster care review office, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2764).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2764","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1876334,"bill_number":"H4630","title":"Relative to the police cadet program in the city of Brockton","description":"Relative to the police cadet program in the city of Brockton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4630/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4630","sponsor":"Michelle DuBois"},
{"bill_id":1876337,"bill_number":"H4597","title":"Improving medical decision making","description":"Improving medical decision making","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4597/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4597","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1876352,"bill_number":"H4628","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4628/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4628","sponsor":"John Lawn"},
{"bill_id":1876365,"bill_number":"S2768","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to the health care financing matters.","description":"Relative to community behavioral health centers (Senate, No. 613); and ensuring prompt access to health care (Senate, No. 654) , reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2768).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2768","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1876370,"bill_number":"S2765","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative children, families and persons with disabilities matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to ensure equal access to medical treatments essential for people with a developmental disability, intellectual disability, or autism, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2765).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2765","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1876880,"bill_number":"S4","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-02","last_action":"See H4601","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S4/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S4","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1877343,"bill_number":"S2760","title":"Establishing community fridges to address food insecurity","description":"For legislation to establish community fridges to address food insecurity, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2760).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2760/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2760","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1877362,"bill_number":"S2771","title":"To modernize funding for community media programming","description":"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, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2771).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2771","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1877384,"bill_number":"S2770","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act","description":"For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2770).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2770","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
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{"bill_id":1877448,"bill_number":"H4624","title":"Relative to municipal tax lien procedures and protections for property owners in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to municipal tax lien procedures and protections for property owners in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4791","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4624/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4624","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1877454,"bill_number":"H4616","title":"To exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculations","description":"To exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculations","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4616/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4616","sponsor":"Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1877458,"bill_number":"H4634","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain Senate and House documents concerning medications, health care and other health care financing issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H962","last_action_date":"2024-05-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4634/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4634","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1877468,"bill_number":"H4599","title":"Relative to offenses while driving on a non-administrative license suspension","description":"Relative to offenses while driving on a non-administrative license suspension","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4599/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4599","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1877471,"bill_number":"H4598","title":"Updating bail procedures for justice-involved youth","description":"Updating bail procedures for justice-involved youth","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4598/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4598","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1877835,"bill_number":"H4635","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4635/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4635","sponsor":"Carlos Gonzalez"},
{"bill_id":1877841,"bill_number":"H4632","title":"Establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act","description":"Establishing the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4632/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4632","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1877849,"bill_number":"S2778","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to workplace safety.","description":"For legislation to require health care facilities to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2778).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2778","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877855,"bill_number":"S2777","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to transportation.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to promote transparency of facial recognition and driver's license photos, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2777).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2777/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2777","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877861,"bill_number":"S2780","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to firearms","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to the lawful sale of ammunition, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2780).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2780","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877871,"bill_number":"H4625","title":"Relative to persons with developmental disabilities","description":"Relative to persons with developmental disabilities","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4625/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4625","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1877880,"bill_number":"S2779","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to public safety services.","description":"For legislation relative to lawfully owed DNA, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2779).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2779/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2779","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877887,"bill_number":"H4636","title":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","description":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4774","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4636/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4636","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1877895,"bill_number":"S2774","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to emergency response.","description":"For legislation to band the use of tear gas against civilians, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2774).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2774","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877903,"bill_number":"S2775","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to the firearms.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to the discharge of firearms without regard for the risk of harm or penalty, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2775).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2775","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
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{"bill_id":1877915,"bill_number":"H4638","title":"Relative to city employment and candidacy in the offices of mayor, city councillor-at-large, ward councillor, and school committee of the city of Revere","description":"Relative to city employment and candidacy in the offices of mayor, city councillor-at-large, ward councillor, and school committee in the city of Revere. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4638/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4638","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1877932,"bill_number":"H4631","title":"To modernize funding for community media programming","description":"To modernize funding for community media programming","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4631/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4631","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1877938,"bill_number":"H4639","title":"Regarding the appointment of officials and employees of the town of Andover","description":"Relative to the appointment of officials and employees of the town of Andover. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 247 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4639/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4639","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1877946,"bill_number":"S2773","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to the corrections.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to inmate telephone calls, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2773).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2773","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877955,"bill_number":"H4623","title":"Relative to sales tax exemptions for electric vehicles","description":"Relative to sales tax exemptions for electric vehicles","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4623/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4623","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1877967,"bill_number":"S2776","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to law enforcement and training.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to expand the state DNA database, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2776).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2776/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2776","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1877974,"bill_number":"H4640","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Kendra Winner","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kendra Winner, an employee of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-04-16","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4644","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4640/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4640","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1877989,"bill_number":"H4637","title":"Exempting Hancock Schools","description":"For legislation to exempt the town of Hancock from certain provisions of the school choice laws. Education. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H4996","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4637/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4637","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1877995,"bill_number":"H4626","title":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes","description":"Relative to disability pensions for violent crimes","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4746","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4626/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4626","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1878001,"bill_number":"H4641","title":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Stoneham","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael S. Day that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Stoneham for the purposes of reconstructing an off-ramp from Interstate Route 93 northbound. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-03-06","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4965","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4641/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4641","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1878011,"bill_number":"S2783","title":"Amending Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2018 and Sections 6-11 and 10-3 of the Lynn City Charter","description":"By Mr. Crighton, a petition of Brendan P. Crighton (with approval of the mayor and city council) to amend Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2018 and Sections 6-11 and 10-3 of the Lynn City Charter. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-13","last_action":"New draft (Crighton) substituted, see S2936","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2783","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
{"bill_id":1878211,"bill_number":"H4643","title":"Enhancing the market review process","description":"Enhancing the market review process","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-15","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4653","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4643/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4643","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1878228,"bill_number":"H4642","title":"To provide for the future information technology needs of Massachusetts.","description":"To provide for the future information technology needs of Massachusetts.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-15","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4648","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4642/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4642","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1878528,"bill_number":"H4593","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to LLCs, gaming, job creation and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4593/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4593","sponsor":"Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies"},
{"bill_id":1878530,"bill_number":"H4645","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey a certain parcel of land situated in the town of Nantucket held for park purposes to the Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc. for open space, recreational, and conservation purposes","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4046). May 15, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 159 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4645/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4645","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1878549,"bill_number":"H4570","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to wages, workers' compensation, workplace protections and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4570/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4570","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1878815,"bill_number":"H4573","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to parking and pedestrian safety, wetlands, municipal ordinances and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4573/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4573","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
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{"bill_id":1878847,"bill_number":"H4649","title":"An authorizing the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting chief of police","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 4465) [Local Approval Received]. May 16, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 106 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4649/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4649","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1878871,"bill_number":"H4652","title":"Relative to extending the period of the service of the current police chief in the town of Leicester","description":"That the town of Leicester be authorized to continue the employment of Kenneth M. Antanavica, the police chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4652/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4652","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
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{"bill_id":1878958,"bill_number":"S2784","title":"Authorizing the town of Andover to convey a non-exclusive access easement over a certain parcel of land","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Andover to convey a non-exclusive access easement over a certain parcel of land. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-16","last_action":"New draft substituted (Finegold), see S2913","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2784","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1878968,"bill_number":"H4650","title":"Allowing \"print free\" digital legal notices for the town of Lexington","description":"That the town of Lexington be authorized to satisfy legal notice requirements by digital publication. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4650/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4650","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1878978,"bill_number":"H4651","title":"Exempting the office of chief of police in the town of Leicester from the civil service law","description":"By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (by vote of the town) that the office of chief of police in the town of Leicester be exempt from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4651/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4651","sponsor":"David LeBoeuf"},
{"bill_id":1879280,"bill_number":"H4653","title":"Enhancing the market review process","description":"House bill No. 4643, as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. May 16, 2024.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-16","last_action":"Reported by H5159","last_action_date":"2024-12-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4653/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4653","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1879449,"bill_number":"H4583","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to extracurriculars, student learning, vocational-technical education, personnel, health, school buildings, and school finance.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4583/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4583","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1879479,"bill_number":"S2788","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document to increase investment in behavioral health care in the Commonwealth.","description":"For legislation to increase investment in behavioral health care in the Commonwealth, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2788).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2788","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
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{"bill_id":1879507,"bill_number":"S2792","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Financial Services to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to financial services.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to establish a public bank of Massachusetts to support economic development, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2792).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2792/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2792","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1879516,"bill_number":"S2789","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate documents relative to the mental health of children in schools.","description":"For legislation relative to the mental health of children in schools, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2789).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2789","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1879527,"bill_number":"S2793","title":"Relative to abandoned fishing gear","description":"For legislation relative to abandoned fishing gear. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2793","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1879571,"bill_number":"S2787","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate documents relative to harm reduction and racial justice.","description":"For legislation relative to harm reduction and racial justice, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2787).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2787","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1879605,"bill_number":"S2781","title":"Public Safety and Homeland Security - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to public safety and homeland security matters.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-09","last_action":"Adopted, in councurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2781","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
{"bill_id":1879622,"bill_number":"S2791","title":"Financial Services - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelativerelative to Financial Services","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2791","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1879738,"bill_number":"H4661","title":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","description":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-22","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4671","last_action_date":"2024-05-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4661/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4661","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1879762,"bill_number":"H4662","title":"Relative to creditable service for Charles G. Lawrence, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System","description":"Relative to creditable service for Charles G. Lawrence, a member of the Massachusetts Teachers’ Retirement System. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5048","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4662/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4662","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1879966,"bill_number":"H4664","title":"Allowing \"print-free\" digital legal notices for the town of Lincoln","description":"That the town of Lincoln be authorized to satisfy legal notice requirements by digital publication. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4664/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4664","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1879973,"bill_number":"H4663","title":"Authorizing the Town of Lexington ten additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages","description":"That the town of Lexington be authorized to grant ten additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5126","last_action_date":"2024-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4663/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4663","sponsor":"Michelle Ciccolo"},
{"bill_id":1880130,"bill_number":"H4679","title":"Relative to bidding requirements for certain affordable projects in the town of Westborough","description":"Relative to bidding requirements for certain affordable projects in the town of Westborough. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-08-05","last_action":"Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4679/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4679","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
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{"bill_id":1880136,"bill_number":"H4658","title":"Relative to Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation","description":"Relative to Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5150","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4658/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4658","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1880140,"bill_number":"H4655","title":"Establishing a child and adolescent behavioral health implementation coordinating council","description":"Establishing a child and adolescent behavioral health implementation coordinating council","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4655/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4655","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1880152,"bill_number":"H4656","title":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment","description":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4656/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4656","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
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{"bill_id":1880157,"bill_number":"H4671","title":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","description":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-22","last_action":"Reported by H4976","last_action_date":"2024-08-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4671/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4671","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1880175,"bill_number":"H4678","title":"Enhancing public safety in the town of Stoneham","description":"By Representative Day of Stoneham and Senator Lewis, a joint petition of Michael S. Day and Jason M. Lewis (by vote of the town) that town of Stoneham police department be authorized to waive the maximum age requirement for original appointment of police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4678/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4678","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
{"bill_id":1880176,"bill_number":"H4654","title":"Relative to overdose mapping","description":"Relative to overdose mapping","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5016","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4654/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4654","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1880198,"bill_number":"S2794","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to road financing.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to review the municipal Chapter 90 transportation funding program, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. ).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-21","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2794","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1880200,"bill_number":"S2795","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to the health care financing matters.","description":"Relative to emergency medical services oversight (Senate, No. 2739); and to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents (Senate, No. 2795) , reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2795).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2795","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1880204,"bill_number":"H4668","title":"Environment and natural resources matters","description":"Environment and natural resources matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4668/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4668","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1880205,"bill_number":"H4659","title":"Relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits","description":"Relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4659/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4659","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1880522,"bill_number":"H4686","title":"Authorizing the town of Natick to continue the employment of police officer John Haswell","description":"That the town of Natick be authorized to continue the employment of police officer John Haswell, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 223 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4686/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4686","sponsor":"David Linsky"},
{"bill_id":1880523,"bill_number":"S2772","title":"Relative to the use of green lights for municipal emergency management vehicles","description":"For legislation relative to the use of green lights for municipal emergency management vehicles, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2772).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2772","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1880527,"bill_number":"H4672","title":"To ensure legal parentage equality","description":"To ensure legal parentage equality","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4750","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4672/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4672","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1880529,"bill_number":"H4666","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired firefighters as special firefighters in the city of Quincy","description":"Authorizing the appointment of retired firefighters as special firefighters in the city of Quincy","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 187 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4666/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4666","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1880532,"bill_number":"H4683","title":"Amending the town charter in the town of Grafton relative to the town school committee and the Grafton housing authority","description":"Relative to the school committee and the housing authority in the town of Grafton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4683/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4683","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1880534,"bill_number":"H4682","title":"Amending the town charter in the town of Grafton relative to appointments by the town select board and the town administrator and the reference to the town’s website","description":"Relative to appointments by the town select board and the town administrator and the reference to the website in the town of Grafton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4682/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4682","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1880538,"bill_number":"S2790","title":"Relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits","description":"For legislation relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2790).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2790","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1880539,"bill_number":"H4685","title":"Amending the town charter in the town of Grafton relative to transitional provisions of the charter","description":"Relativerelative to transitional provisions of the charter. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4685/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4685","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
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{"bill_id":1880548,"bill_number":"H4584","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to at-risk students, English language learners, school discipline, recovery high schools, special education, accountability, assessments, and governance.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4584/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4584","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1880552,"bill_number":"H4684","title":"Relative to the charter and the town clerk in town of Grafton","description":"Relative to the charter and the town clerk in the town of Grafton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4684/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4684","sponsor":"David Muradian"},
{"bill_id":1880558,"bill_number":"H4677","title":"Supporting economic growth of downtowns and main streets","description":"Supporting economic growth of downtowns and main streets","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4677/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4677","sponsor":"Committee on Community Development and Small Business"},
{"bill_id":1880561,"bill_number":"H4676","title":"To improve and modernize planning and community development in the city of Boston","description":"To improve and modernize planning and community development in the city of Boston","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4947","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4676/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4676","sponsor":"Committee on Community Development and Small Business"},
{"bill_id":1880564,"bill_number":"H4585","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to school climate, safety and transportation.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4585/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4585","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1880566,"bill_number":"S2796","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents transportation planning and revenue,","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to online driver education, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2796).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-28","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2796","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1880571,"bill_number":"H4687","title":"Authorizing the town of Northfield to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III","description":"That the town of Northfield be authorized to continue the employment of Floyd Dunnell, III as fire chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 195 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4687/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4687","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1880864,"bill_number":"H4698","title":"Relative to the direct wine shipper license","description":"Relative to the direct wine shipper license","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 179 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4698/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4698","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1880870,"bill_number":"H4701","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land in the town of Lancaster","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land in the town of Lancaster","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 156 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4701/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4701","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1880879,"bill_number":"H4688","title":"Authorizing the town of Palmer to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","description":"Authorizing the town of Palmer to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4688/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4688","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1880883,"bill_number":"H4697","title":"Relative to a model carrier reporting requirement","description":"Relative to a model carrier reporting requirement","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4697/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4697","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1880886,"bill_number":"H4691","title":"Auto and health insurance","description":"Auto and health insurance","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4691/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4691","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1880890,"bill_number":"S2785","title":"To provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care","description":"For legislation to provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care; and of Kay Khan, Samantha Montaño and Rebecca L. Rausch relative to inpatient mental health care treatment, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2785).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2785","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1880894,"bill_number":"S2786","title":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment","description":"For legislationfor legislation relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2786).","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2842","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2786/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2786","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
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{"bill_id":1880900,"bill_number":"H4680","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to alcohol sales, telephone solicitation, licensure and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4680/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4680","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1880906,"bill_number":"S2799","title":"Making voting administrative changes to create equitable systemic solutions","description":"Making voting administrative changes to create equitable systemic solutions","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2799","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1880909,"bill_number":"S2801","title":"Relative to dark money in local government","description":"Relative to dark money in local government","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2801/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2801","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1880914,"bill_number":"S2797","title":"To rename the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to the Executive Office of Aging and Independence","description":"To rename the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to the Executive Office of Aging and Independence","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"New draft (Lovely) substituted, see S3006","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2797","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1880926,"bill_number":"H4689","title":"Relative to uniformity of ballots in polling places","description":"Relative to uniformity of ballots in polling places","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4689/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4689","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1880930,"bill_number":"H4700","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Lowell","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Lowell","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 158 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4700/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4700","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1880933,"bill_number":"H4681","title":"Relative to special education","description":"Relative to special education","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-05-30","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4681/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4681","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1880935,"bill_number":"H4702","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Paul M. Letendre, an employee of the Department of Correction","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Paul M. Letendre, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4702/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4702","sponsor":"Simon Cataldo"},
{"bill_id":1880939,"bill_number":"H4696","title":"Authorizing additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in Boston","description":"Authorizing additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in Boston","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Reported by H5039","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4696/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4696","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1880943,"bill_number":"H4699","title":"Clarifying creditable service buyback for publicly funded non-public schools","description":"Clarifying creditable service buyback for publicly funded non-public schools","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-05-30","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4699/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4699","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1880948,"bill_number":"S2800","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"See H4601","last_action_date":"2024-05-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1881154,"bill_number":"H4704","title":"Protecting benefits owed to foster children","description":"Protecting benefits owed to foster children","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4704/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4704","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1881156,"bill_number":"H4695","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to fees, advertising, host communities and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4695/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4695","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy"},
{"bill_id":1881163,"bill_number":"H4709","title":"Relative to adoptions","description":"Relative to adoptions outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-20","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4709/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4709","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
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{"bill_id":1881179,"bill_number":"S2805","title":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design","description":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Reprinted as amended, see S2813","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2805/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2805","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1881187,"bill_number":"S2810","title":"Relative to fusion investment and research for sustainable technology to be known as the FIRST Act","description":"For legislation relative to fusion investment and research for sustainable technology. Revenue.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-02-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2810","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1881194,"bill_number":"H4710","title":"Relating to improvements to residential properties","description":"Relative to the financing of qualifying improvements to residential property. Revenue.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-05-23","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4710/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4710","sponsor":"Daniel Cahill"},
{"bill_id":1881199,"bill_number":"S2808","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Joseph Suppa","description":"For legislation relative to retirement benefits for Joseph Suppa. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-02-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2808/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2808","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1881208,"bill_number":"S2809","title":"Relative to police reports involving railroad fatalities","description":"For legislation relative to police reports involving railroad fatalities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-18","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2926","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2809/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2809","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1881216,"bill_number":"H4705","title":"Industry insurance, banking and other related matters","description":"Industry insurance, banking and other related matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4705/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4705","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1881230,"bill_number":"H4707","title":"Relative to the Affordable Homes Act","description":"Relative to the Affordable Homes Act","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4726","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4707/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4707","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1881239,"bill_number":"H4694","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to industrial development, housing production, flood control funds and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4694/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4694","sponsor":"Committee on Community Development and Small Business"},
{"bill_id":1881248,"bill_number":"H4708","title":"Relative to town meeting vacancy in the town of Burlington","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4403) [Local Approval Received]. June 3, 2024.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4708/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4708","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1881586,"bill_number":"H4646","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey certain land situated in the town of Nantucket held for open space, recreational or conservation purposes to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank for the purposes pursuant to its legislation","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4077). May 15, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 160 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4646/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4646","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1881587,"bill_number":"H4722","title":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts' economic leadership","description":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts' economic leadership","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-06-05","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4789","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4722/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4722","sponsor":"Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies"},
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{"bill_id":1881596,"bill_number":"H4724","title":"Authorizing the town of Rowley to continue employment of call firefighter Donald Dupray","description":"That the town of Rowley be authorized to continue the employment of Donald Dupray as a call firefighter in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-05","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5024","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4724/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4724","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
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{"bill_id":1881610,"bill_number":"H4517","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain House documents concerning criminal offenses, civil liability, child welfare, the justice system, public safety, drugs offenses, assault and other judiciary issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-05","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4517/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4517","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1881613,"bill_number":"H4723","title":"Authorizing the town of Brookline to convey a parcel of land to the Pierce School Building Committee to install subsurface geothermal wells","description":"That the town of Brookline be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land to the Pierce School Building Committee in said town to install subsurface geothermal wells. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-05","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4944","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4723/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4723","sponsor":"Tommy Vitolo"},
{"bill_id":1881740,"bill_number":"S2803","title":"Establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care","description":"For legislation to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care; and of Michael J. Finn and others relative to establishing a bill of rights for children in foster care, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2803).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2803","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
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{"bill_id":1881760,"bill_number":"H4730","title":"Relative to the town of Hatfield to permit the use of golf carts on the public ways of the town","description":"That the town of Hatfield be authorized to permit the use of golf carts on the public ways in said town. Transportation. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Reporting date extended to Wednesday September 4, 2024, pending concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":"Transportation","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4730/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4730","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
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{"bill_id":1881800,"bill_number":"H4729","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Sterling to serve as special police officers","description":"By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Durant, a joint petition of Meghan Kilcoyne and Peter J. Durant (by vote of the town) that town of Sterling be authorized to appoint retired police officers in said town to serve as special police officers. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5025","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4729/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4729","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
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{"bill_id":1881823,"bill_number":"S2804","title":"Enhancing child welfare protections","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to authorize the Department of Children and Families to establish an electronic repository of foster youths educational records; of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Bud L. Williams and Vanna Howard relative to educational support for children in foster care; and of Joan Meschino and others relative to minimizing trauma to court-involved children and families, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2804).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2804/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2804","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1881832,"bill_number":"H4715","title":"Transportation planning","description":"Transportation planning","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4715/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4715","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1881862,"bill_number":"H4731","title":"Relative to police reports involving railroad fatalities","description":"For legislation to further regulate police reports involving railroad fatalities. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-12-21","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5032","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4731/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4731","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1881922,"bill_number":"S2814","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"See H4648","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2814/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2814","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1881925,"bill_number":"S2813","title":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design","description":"Relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design (Senate, No. 2813) (being the text of Senate, No. 2408, printed as amended)","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2813/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2813","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882031,"bill_number":"H4716","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to the Registry of Motor Vehicles, electric vehicles, license plates and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4716/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4716","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1882032,"bill_number":"S2812","title":"Relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity","description":"For legislation relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity; and of Aaron L. Saunders and others relative to the Quabbin watershed and regional equity, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2812).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2812/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2812","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1882035,"bill_number":"H4732","title":"To update the public shade tree law","description":"To update the public shade tree law","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4732/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4732","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1882037,"bill_number":"H4717","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to COVID-19 vaccinations.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4717/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4717","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management"},
{"bill_id":1882043,"bill_number":"S2818","title":"Authorizing the town of Westport to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Westport to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2858","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2818/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2818","sponsor":"Michael Rodrigues"},
{"bill_id":1882044,"bill_number":"H4742","title":"Amending the appointment and election restrictions on finance committee and capital planning members in the town of Newbury","description":"Relative to the appointment and election restrictions on finance committee and capital planning members in the town of Newbury. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 255 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4742/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4742","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1882045,"bill_number":"H4741","title":"Authorizing the town of Newbury to adopt a bylaw restricting the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides","description":"That the town of Newbury be authorized to prohibit use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4741/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4741","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1882048,"bill_number":"S2816","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Wareham","description":"Relative to the Wareham town charter (Senate, No. 2519).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 146 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2816/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2816","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1882049,"bill_number":"H4674","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Labor and Workforce Development to make an investigation and study of certain House documents concerning time and a half wages and state employment postings","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4674/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4674","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1882052,"bill_number":"H4718","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management to make an investigation and study of a certain House document concerning reporting of possible vaccine adverse events","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-10","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4718/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4718","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management"},
{"bill_id":1882053,"bill_number":"H4675","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of certain Senate and House documents concerning construction, contracts, state agencies, municipalities and other state administration and regulatory oversight issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H3107","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4675/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4675","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1882054,"bill_number":"H4740","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4749","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4740/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4740","sponsor":"Michael Kushmerek"},
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{"bill_id":1882058,"bill_number":"S2815","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to animal welfare, zoning, and miscellaneous matters.","description":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to animal welfare, zoning, and miscellaneous matters.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-10","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-08","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2815/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2815","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1882110,"bill_number":"H4743","title":"Relative to treatments and coverage for substance use disorder and recovery coach licensure","description":"Relative to treatments and coverage for substance use disorder and recovery coach licensure","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4758","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4743/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4743","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882261,"bill_number":"H4747","title":"Authorizing the town of Plymouth to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","description":"That the town of Plymouth be authorized to grant two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4850","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4747/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4747","sponsor":"Mathew Muratore"},
{"bill_id":1882263,"bill_number":"H4748","title":"Establishing an appointed treasurer for the city of Holyoke","description":"That the city of Holyoke be authorized to establish the position of appointed treasurer for said city. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4748/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4748","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1882271,"bill_number":"H4745","title":"Supporting farm diversification and sustainability","description":"Supporting farm diversification and sustainability","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4745/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4745","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882277,"bill_number":"H4746","title":"Relative to disability pensions and critical incident stress management for violent crimes","description":"Relative to disability pensions and critical incident stress management for violent crimes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4746/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4746","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882290,"bill_number":"H4738","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to embodied carbon.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4738/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4738","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1882293,"bill_number":"H4744","title":"To prevent abuse and exploitation","description":"To prevent abuse and exploitation","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 118 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4744/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4744","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882300,"bill_number":"H4749","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Alicia Orlow","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 164 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4749/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4749","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1882303,"bill_number":"S2824","title":"Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed regulations for 205 CMR 3.00 relative to harness horse racing and 205 CMR 6.00 relative to pari-mutuel rules for thoroughbred racing, harness racing, and greyhound racing","description":"Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed regulations for 205 CMR 3.00 relative to harness horse racing and 205 CMR 6.00 relative to pari-mutuel rules for thoroughbred racing, harness racing, and greyhound racing","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2824/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2824","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882419,"bill_number":"H4750","title":"To ensure legal parentage equality","description":"To ensure legal parentage equality","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Reported by H4970","last_action_date":"2024-08-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4750/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4750","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882421,"bill_number":"H4720","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to Chapter 62F, corporate taxation and other related matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4720/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4720","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1882427,"bill_number":"H4753","title":"Relative to establishing a commission to study the feasibility of joining the counseling compact","description":"For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the feasibility of joining the counseling compact. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-11-29","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5021","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4753/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4753","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1882430,"bill_number":"H4754","title":"Authorizing an extended term of agreement between the town of Foxborough and the town of Sharon for municipal sewer service","description":"Relative to authorizing an extended term of agreement between the town of Foxborough and the town of Sharon for municipal sewer service. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-09","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4754/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4754","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1882433,"bill_number":"S2825","title":"RESOLUTIONS DESIGNATING AUGUST 10TH AND 11TH, 2024 AS THE SALES TAX HOLIDAY","description":"RESOLUTIONS DESIGNATING AUGUST 10TH AND 11TH, 2024 AS THE SALES TAX HOLIDAY","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Adopted and placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2825/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2825","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1882436,"bill_number":"H4755","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Gabriella Ruocco","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Gabriella Ruocco, an employee of the Department of the State Police. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4755/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4755","sponsor":"Natalie Higgins"},
{"bill_id":1882445,"bill_number":"S2819","title":"Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to convert a certain parcel of land to general recreational purposes","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Tewksbury to convert a certain parcel of land to general recreational purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"New draft substituted (Finegold), see S2916","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2819/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2819","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1882448,"bill_number":"H4721","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to estate tax, personal income tax and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4721/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4721","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1882456,"bill_number":"S2820","title":"Banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to further regulate the retail sale of certain domestic animals in new pet shops, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2820).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2820/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2820","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1882473,"bill_number":"H4751","title":"Resolutions designating August 10th and 11th, 2024 as the sales tax holiday","description":"Relative to setting August 10th and 11th as the dates for sales tax holiday for 2024. June 13, 2024.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Adopted","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4751/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4751","sponsor":"Jerald Parisella"},
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{"bill_id":1882562,"bill_number":"H4758","title":"Relative to treatments and coverage for substance use disorder and recovery coach licensure","description":"Relative to treatments and coverage for substance use disorder and recovery coach licensure","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Reported by H5143","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4758/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4758","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882606,"bill_number":"S2826","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"See H4671","last_action_date":"2024-06-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2826/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2826","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882609,"bill_number":"S2829","title":"Upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers","description":"Upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2838","last_action_date":"2024-06-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2829/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2829","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882611,"bill_number":"S2828","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to commission membership, animal health inspections, and in-person quorums","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to change the name and membership of the Nantucket Planning and Economic Development Commission, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2828).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2828/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2828","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1882613,"bill_number":"H4759","title":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4849","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4759/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4759","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1882623,"bill_number":"H4770","title":"Relative to the expansion of a branch of the Boston Public Library within an affordable housing development in the West End Neighborhood of the downtown sections of the city of Boston","description":"Relative to the expansion of a branch of the Boston Public Library within an affordable housing development in the West End Neighborhood of the downtown sections of the city of Boston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4880","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4770/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4770","sponsor":"Jay Livingstone"},
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{"bill_id":1882631,"bill_number":"H4769","title":"Authorizing the town of Williamsburg to continue employment of Glen Everett beyond the age of 65","description":"That the town of Williamsburg be authorized to continue the employment of Glen Everett as a firefighter notwithstanding the mandatory retirement age in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 211 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4769/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4769","sponsor":"Lindsay Sabadosa"},
{"bill_id":1882635,"bill_number":"H4725","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to the fair share amendment, property taxes and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4725/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4725","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1882639,"bill_number":"S2830","title":"To reduce plastics","description":"To reduce plastics","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"Reprinted, as amended, see S2833","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2830/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2830","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882718,"bill_number":"H4773","title":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","description":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4785","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4773/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4773","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882951,"bill_number":"H4772","title":"To modernize the Massachusetts insurer’s insolvency fund","description":"To modernize the Massachusetts insurer’s insolvency fund","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4772/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4772","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1882952,"bill_number":"S2832","title":"Telecommunications, Utilities, and Energy - Extension Order","description":"Relativerelative to telecommunications, utilities, and energy matters.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2832","sponsor":"Michael Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1882956,"bill_number":"H4784","title":"Authorizing the town of North Reading to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption","description":"That the town of North Reading be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 233 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4784/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4784","sponsor":"Bradley Jones"},
{"bill_id":1882957,"bill_number":"H4719","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs to make an investigation and study of certain House documents concerning veterans' benefits, services, prisoners of war and other veterans issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-20","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4719/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4719","sponsor":"Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1882964,"bill_number":"H4774","title":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","description":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 120 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4774/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4774","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1882970,"bill_number":"H4782","title":"Relative to the minimum years of service required to be eligible for a civil service promotion to the position of fire lieutenant in the town of Milford","description":"Relative to the minimum years of service required to be eligible for a civil service promotion to the position of fire lieutenant in the town of Milford. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-09-19","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4782/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4782","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1882971,"bill_number":"H4780","title":"Extension for mandatory retirement","description":"That the town of West Brookfield be authorized to continue the employment of Daniel Santos as deputy chief in the fire department of said town until the age of 70. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4780/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4780","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1882976,"bill_number":"H4781","title":"Extension for mandatory retirement","description":"That the town of West Brookfield be authorized to continue the employment of George Kenneth Collette as a lieutenant in the fire department of said town until the age of 70. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4781/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4781","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
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{"bill_id":1882984,"bill_number":"H4779","title":"Authorizing employment contracts with persons serving as Deputy Police Chief in the town of Milford","description":"Relative to employment contracts with persons serving as deputy police chief in the town of Milford. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 240 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4779/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4779","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1882987,"bill_number":"H4775","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Adopted, in concurrence","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4775/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4775","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1882991,"bill_number":"H4783","title":"Authorizing the town of Milford to continue limited employment of certain police officers on superannuation retirement","description":"That the town of Milford be authorized to continue limited employment of certain police officers on superannuation retirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4896","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4783/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4783","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1883063,"bill_number":"S2823","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to Massachusetts time zones.","description":"For legislation relative to Massachusetts time zones, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2823).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2823","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1883066,"bill_number":"S2831","title":"Relative to disinformation in elections","description":"For legislation relative to deceptive and fraudulent deepfakes in election communications, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2831).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-21","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2831","sponsor":"Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity"},
{"bill_id":1883073,"bill_number":"H4785","title":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","description":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Reported by H4999","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4785/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4785","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1883077,"bill_number":"S2822","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Brookfield","description":"For legislation to authorize the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Brookfield, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2822).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-06-21","last_action":"New draft (Durant) substituted, see S2991","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2822/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2822","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1883081,"bill_number":"S2827","title":"Empowering municipalities and local governments","description":"Empowering municipalities and local governments","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-21","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2827/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2827","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1883084,"bill_number":"S2821","title":"Establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium","description":"For legislation to establish a jail and prison construction moratorium, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2821).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-06-21","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-21","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2821/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2821","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1883129,"bill_number":"H4788","title":"Empowering municipalities and local governments","description":"Empowering municipalities and local governments","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-24","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4788/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4788","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1883149,"bill_number":"H4728","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Revenue to make an investigation and study of certain Senate and House documents concerning tax credits, deductions, and other revenue issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-24","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4728/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4728","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
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{"bill_id":1883168,"bill_number":"S2835","title":"Relative to adoptions","description":"For legislation relative to adoptions outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-05-16","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Judiciary","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2835","sponsor":"Cynthia Creem"},
{"bill_id":1883173,"bill_number":"S2833","title":"To reduce plastics","description":"To reduce plastics","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-20","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2833","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1883178,"bill_number":"H4789","title":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership","description":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-24","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4804","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4789/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4789","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1883185,"bill_number":"H4727","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to authorizing the committee on Revenue to make an investigation and study of certain Senate and House documents concerning vehicle excise tax, means-tested tax credits, and other related issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-24","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4727/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4727","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1883192,"bill_number":"H4771","title":"To modernize participation in public meetings","description":"To modernize participation in public meetings","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-24","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-06-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4771/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4771","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
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{"bill_id":1883227,"bill_number":"H4768","title":"Authorizing the city of Springfield to continue the employment of police officer Lawrence E. Akers","description":"Authorizing the city of Springfield to continue the employment of police officer Lawrence E. Akers","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 157 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4768/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4768","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1883243,"bill_number":"H4787","title":"Relative to access to local journalism","description":"Relative to access to local journalism","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-06-24","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4787/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4787","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1883298,"bill_number":"H4790","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-25","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4799","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4790/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4790","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1883303,"bill_number":"H4791","title":"Relative to municipal tax lien procedures and protections for property owners in the Commonwealth","description":"Relative to municipal tax lien procedures and protections for property owners in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-25","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4801","last_action_date":"2024-06-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4791/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4791","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1883438,"bill_number":"H4796","title":"Authorizing the town of Sherborn to convert a certain liquor license","description":"That the town of Sherborn be authorized to convert one license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises to a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4990","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4796/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4796","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1883440,"bill_number":"H4795","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Community Alliance, Inc.","description":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Community Alliance, Inc.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 155 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4795/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4795","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1883444,"bill_number":"H4797","title":"Regarding the continued employment of a certain employee of the town of Oxford","description":"That the town of Oxford be authorized to continue the employment of Craig Gagner, a member of the police department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4797/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4797","sponsor":"Joseph McKenna"},
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{"bill_id":1883615,"bill_number":"H4802","title":"Addressing challenges facing public libraries and digital resource collections","description":"Addressing challenges facing public libraries and digital resource collections","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-27","last_action":"Committee recommeded ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4802/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4802","sponsor":"Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development"},
{"bill_id":1883622,"bill_number":"H4799","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-16","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 206 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4799/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4799","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1883632,"bill_number":"H4803","title":"To establish the Massachusetts incarcerated individual bone marrow and organ donation program","description":"To establish the Massachusetts incarcerated individual bone marrow and organ donation program","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-27","last_action":"Pending new draft of H2333","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4803/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4803","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1883636,"bill_number":"S2840","title":"Authorizing the town of Milton to use certain land acquired for conservation purposes for school purposes","description":"Authorizing the town of Milton to use certain land acquired for conservation purposes for school purposes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 147 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2840","sponsor":"Walter Timilty"},
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{"bill_id":1883902,"bill_number":"S2843","title":"Authorizing the town of Pembroke to issue one additional liquor license","description":"By Ms. Moran, a petition of Susan L. Moran (by vote of the town) to authorize the town of Pembroke to issue one additional liquor license. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2843","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
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{"bill_id":1883908,"bill_number":"H4807","title":"Relative to liquid or gas flammable material spills on public ways","description":"Relative to liquid or gas flammable material spills on public ways","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4807/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4807","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
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{"bill_id":1883911,"bill_number":"S2851","title":"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.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to prohibit body size discrimination, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2851).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2851/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2851","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
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{"bill_id":1883913,"bill_number":"S2842","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to the health care financing matters.","description":"Relative to non-opioid alternatives in pain treatment report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2842).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2842/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2842","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1883914,"bill_number":"H4810","title":"To establish a mattress recycling program in the Commonwealth","description":"To establish a mattress recycling program in the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-01","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4810/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4810","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
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{"bill_id":1883938,"bill_number":"H4778","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to municipalities, pipelines, solar and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-02","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-02","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4778/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4778","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy"},
{"bill_id":1883979,"bill_number":"S2854","title":"Amending chapter 133 of the acts of 2022","description":"For legislation amending a conservation restriction in the town of Hanson. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2854","sponsor":"Michael Brady"},
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{"bill_id":1883981,"bill_number":"H4823","title":"Authorizing the city of Revere to grant up to two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the city of Revere be authorized to grant up to two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-03","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4991","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4823/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4823","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
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{"bill_id":1884200,"bill_number":"H4843","title":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the town of Bolton","description":"Authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the town of Bolton","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4843/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4843","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884201,"bill_number":"H4841","title":"To preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors","description":"To preserve special needs trusts for disabled seniors","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4841/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4841","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884202,"bill_number":"H4840","title":"Relative to the regulation of money transmission by the Division of Banks","description":"Relative to the regulation of money transmission by the Division of Banks","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4840/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4840","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884252,"bill_number":"H4847","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Hopkinton to correct a statutory reference","description":"Relative to amending the charter of the town of Hopkinton to correct a statutory reference. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-09-16","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4847","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1884253,"bill_number":"H4838","title":"Relative to airplane noise data collection and Good Neighbor Policy","description":"Relative to airplane noise data collection and Good Neighbor Policy","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4838/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4838","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1884254,"bill_number":"H4846","title":"Authorizing the Town of Pembroke to issue one additional license","description":"That the town of Pembroke be authorized to issue one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":"Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4846/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4846","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1884255,"bill_number":"H4833","title":"Relative to access to justice","description":"Relative to access to justice","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4833/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4833","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884256,"bill_number":"H4848","title":"Authorizing the town of Hopkinton to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for school building construction projects","description":"That the town of Hopkinton be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for school building construction projects. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-09-30","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4848/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4848","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1884259,"bill_number":"H4839","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4966","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4839/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4839","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1884261,"bill_number":"H4834","title":"Relative to retirement reporting","description":"Relative to retirement reporting","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4834/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4834","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884262,"bill_number":"H4837","title":"To implement recommendations of the Commission on structural racism in the parole process","description":"To implement recommendations of the Commission on structural racism in the parole process","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4837/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4837","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884264,"bill_number":"H4845","title":"Authorizing the town of Pembroke to issue one additional license","description":"That the town of Pembroke be authorized to issue one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see S2935","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4845/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4845","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1884265,"bill_number":"H4835","title":"Concerning furnishing transcripts of notes and fees","description":"Concerning furnishing transcripts of notes and fees","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4835/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4835","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884266,"bill_number":"H4836","title":"To establish a DNA exception rule for victims of rape","description":"To establish a DNA exception rule for victims of rape","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4836","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884268,"bill_number":"H4832","title":"Relative to civil rights and technology","description":"Relative to civil rights and technology","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4832/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4832","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884329,"bill_number":"S2853","title":"Eliminating the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to eliminate the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2853).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"New draft substituted, see S2932","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2853","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884330,"bill_number":"H4864","title":"Providing for the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Marlborough","description":"By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Danielle W. Gregoire that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Marlborough to Louis G. Monti, Jr., of said city. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-07-01","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4943","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4864","sponsor":"Danielle Gregoire"},
{"bill_id":1884331,"bill_number":"H4734","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to Brownfields tax credit.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4734/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4734","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
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{"bill_id":1884333,"bill_number":"S2857","title":"Establishing appointed positions of district clerk and district treasurer for the Raynham center water district","description":"Establishing appointed positions of district clerk and district treasurer for the Raynham center water district","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 207 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2857","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1884334,"bill_number":"H4850","title":"Authorizing the town of Plymouth to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","description":"Authorizing the town of Plymouth to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4850/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4850","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884335,"bill_number":"H4860","title":"Authorizing Gustavo Romero to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4860","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1884336,"bill_number":"H4793","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to continuing care agreements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4793/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4793","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Elder Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1884337,"bill_number":"H4859","title":"Authorizing Christina Rodriguez to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4859","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1884338,"bill_number":"H4863","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to grant certain easements to the town of Bourne","description":"By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David T. Vieira, Susan L. Moran and Steven George Xiarhos (by vote of the town) that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey certain easements to the town of Bourne for subsurface waterline purposes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-06-13","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4863/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4863","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1884339,"bill_number":"H4849","title":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Weston to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 148 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4849/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4849","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884340,"bill_number":"H4765","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to emergency preparedness and management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4765/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4765","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management"},
{"bill_id":1884341,"bill_number":"S2858","title":"Authorizing the town of Westport to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Westport to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2858).","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2858","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884342,"bill_number":"H4857","title":"Authorizing the town of Sharon to adopt alternative methods for notice of public hearings","description":"That the town of Sharon be authorized to adopt alternative methods for notice of public hearings in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-21","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4857/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4857","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1884343,"bill_number":"H4858","title":"Authorizing the town of Lee to continue the employment of assistant chief Glenn M. Wilcox","description":"That the town of Lee be authorized to continue the employment of Glenn M. Wilcox as the assistant chief of the fire department of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4858/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4858","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1884344,"bill_number":"H4764","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to emergency preparedness and management.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4764/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4764","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management"},
{"bill_id":1884345,"bill_number":"H4856","title":"Regarding the recall of elected officers of the town of Sharon","description":"Relative to the recall of elected officers in the town of Sharon. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4856/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4856","sponsor":"Ted Philips"},
{"bill_id":1884346,"bill_number":"H4861","title":"Providing for improvements to the metropolitan water supply system","description":"For legislation to further regulate certain easements granted to the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority for the extension of the Metrowest water supply. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-07-08","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4967","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4861","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
{"bill_id":1884347,"bill_number":"H4767","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to election laws.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4767/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4767","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1884348,"bill_number":"H4862","title":"Designating veterans suicide awareness and remembrance day","description":"By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate September 22 as military service members and veterans suicide awareness and remembrance day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-04-01","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4862/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4862","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1884349,"bill_number":"H4794","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to forest protection, pesticides, fur products and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4794/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4794","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1884350,"bill_number":"H4766","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to public service.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4766/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4766","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1884413,"bill_number":"S2861","title":"Authorizing the town of Sandwich to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Sandwich 5 additional liquor licenses, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2861).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"New draft (Moran) substituted, see S2985","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2861/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2861","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884417,"bill_number":"S2859","title":"Relative to the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Topsfield","description":"For legislation relative to the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Topsfield, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2859).","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2859/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2859","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884425,"bill_number":"S2860","title":"Authorizing the town of Provincetown to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Provincetown to grant 5 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2860).","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2860/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2860","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884486,"bill_number":"H4874","title":"Relative to the transfer of real property from the Silver Lake regional school district to the town of Kingston","description":"Relative to the transfer of real property from the Silver Lake regional school district to the town of Kingston. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4874","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1884487,"bill_number":"S2869","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"See H4804","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2869","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1884488,"bill_number":"S2870","title":"Relative to amending the provision of health insurance and other benefits in the town of Carver","description":"Relative to amend the provision of health insurance and other benefits in the town of Carver. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2870","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1884490,"bill_number":"H4865","title":"To amend chapter 336 of the acts of 2004 relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of clubs or veterans' organizations in the town of Natick","description":"To amend chapter 336 of the acts of 2004 relative to the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of clubs or veterans' organizations in the town of Natick","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 215 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4865/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4865","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884491,"bill_number":"S2872","title":"Authorizing the release of parcels of land in the town of Raynham from certain restrictions","description":"For legislation to authorize the release of parcels of land in the town of Raynham from certain restrictions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-06-17","last_action":"New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2901","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2872","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1884492,"bill_number":"H4866","title":"Authorizing the town of Wrentham to grant an additional 7 licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Wrentham to grant an additional 7 licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4866/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4866","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
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{"bill_id":1884494,"bill_number":"H4867","title":"Authorizing the town of Holliston to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","description":"Authorizing the town of Holliston to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4867/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4867","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1884495,"bill_number":"H4733","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to election laws.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4733/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4733","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1884496,"bill_number":"H4875","title":"Establishing the appointed office of town clerk in the town of Westminster","description":"For legislation to establish the appointed position of town clerk in the town of Westminster. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-09-26","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-30","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4875/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4875","sponsor":"Kimberly Ferguson"},
{"bill_id":1884497,"bill_number":"H4868","title":"Amending the charter of the city of Gardner","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4285) [Local Approval Received]. July 15, 2024.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-15","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4868/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4868","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1884498,"bill_number":"H4735","title":"Waterways, wastewater, floods and other related matters","description":"Waterways, wastewater, floods and other related matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4735/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4735","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
{"bill_id":1884533,"bill_number":"H4876","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4884","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4876","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1884541,"bill_number":"H4871","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to senior property tax freeze","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4871/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4871","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1884543,"bill_number":"H4882","title":"Authorizing the town of Orange to convey a certain parcel of land","description":"That the town of Orange be authorized to convey five parcels of land. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 151 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4882","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
{"bill_id":1884545,"bill_number":"H4873","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to job training and heat illness.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4873","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1884546,"bill_number":"H4870","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to employers, local option tax and other revenue matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4870/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4870","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1884549,"bill_number":"H4869","title":"Study Order","description":"Study Order","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4869/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4869","sponsor":"Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs"},
{"bill_id":1884551,"bill_number":"H4872","title":"Study Order","description":"Study Order","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4872/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4872","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1884555,"bill_number":"H4881","title":"Amending the term of the moderator in the town of Wrentham","description":"Relative to the term of the moderator in the town of Wrentham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4881","sponsor":"Marcus Vaughn"},
{"bill_id":1884557,"bill_number":"H4885","title":"Modernizing firearm laws","description":"The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2584; and striking out the title and inserting in place thereof the following title: “An Act to sensibly address firearm violence through effective reform”) of the House Bill modernizing firearm laws (House, No. 4139), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4885). July 17, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4885","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1884558,"bill_number":"H4883","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-17","last_action":"Text of an amendment, see S2840","last_action_date":"2024-07-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4883","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1884565,"bill_number":"H4887","title":"Authorizing the Dudley town administrator to sign warrants","description":"Relative to the town administrator in the town of Dudley. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 232 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4887/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4887","sponsor":"John Marsi"},
{"bill_id":1884566,"bill_number":"H4880","title":"Relative to the expansion of a branch of the Boston Public Library within an affordable housing development in the West End Neighborhood of the downtown sections of the city of Boston","description":"Relative to the expansion of a branch of the Boston Public Library within an affordable housing development in the West End Neighborhood of the downtown sections of the city of Boston","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-08-05","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4880/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4880","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1884567,"bill_number":"S2873","title":"Relative to embarkation fees","description":"For legislation relative to embarkation fees; and of Kip A. Diggs relative to the imposition of embarkation fees from ferry services operated within the Hyannis Fire District, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2873).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2873/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2873","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1884568,"bill_number":"S2874","title":"Authorizing the town of Harwich affordable housing trust to provide for the creation of attainable housing","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Harwich affordable housing trust to provide for the creation of attainable housing. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-18","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2874/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2874","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1884569,"bill_number":"H4888","title":"Relative to amending certain use restrictions for the Foxborough State Hospital","description":"By Representative Barrows of Mansfield and Senator Feeney, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of F. Jay Barrows and Paul R. Feeney that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to further regulate use restrictions on certain state owned property in the town of Foxborough. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-07-10","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H4973","last_action_date":"2024-08-01","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4888","sponsor":"Fred Barrows"},
{"bill_id":1884570,"bill_number":"H4886","title":"Relative to the appointment of an associate member of the town of Bernardston board of health","description":"Relative to the appointment of an associate member of the board of health of the town of Bernardston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 235 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4886/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4886","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
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{"bill_id":1884574,"bill_number":"H4854","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to breast cancer, nutrition, access to medicine and other health care financing matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-18","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4854/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4854","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1884576,"bill_number":"S2878","title":"Relative to vacancies on the city of Lowell city council and school committee","description":"Relative to vacancies on the city of Lowell city council and school committee (Senate, No. 2762).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 138 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2878/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2878","sponsor":"Edward Kennedy"},
{"bill_id":1884634,"bill_number":"H4800","title":"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","description":"The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill 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 (House, No. 4601), reports, in part, recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4800).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-29","last_action":"Signed (in part) by the Governor, Chapter 140 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4800/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4800","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1884635,"bill_number":"S2881","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-18","last_action":"See H4653","last_action_date":"2024-07-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2881/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2881","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1884637,"bill_number":"H4890","title":"Relative to salary range transparency","description":"Relative to salary range transparency (House, No. 4109), reports, in part, recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4890).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 141 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4890/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4890","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1884638,"bill_number":"H4889","title":"To provide for the future information technology needs of Massachusetts","description":"The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill to provide for the future information technology needs of Massachusetts (House, No. 4648), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4889).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-07-29","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 139 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4889/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4889","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1884642,"bill_number":"H4891","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Published as amended, see H4910","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4891/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4891","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884644,"bill_number":"S2885","title":"Establishing a special commission to review the adequacy and equity of the Massachusetts school building program","description":"Establishing a special commission to review the adequacy and equity of the Massachusetts school building program","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2885/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2885","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1884649,"bill_number":"H4893","title":"Authorizing the town of Fairhaven to issue one additional liquor license","description":"That the town of Fairhaven be authorized to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4992","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4893","sponsor":"William Straus"},
{"bill_id":1884655,"bill_number":"S2876","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to corrections.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation relative to media access and transparency in correctional facilities, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No.2876).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-19","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2876/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2876","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1884657,"bill_number":"H4892","title":"Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to release a certain sewer line easement in the West Roxbury section of the city of Boston","description":"By Representative MacGregor of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of William F. MacGregor that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to release a certain sewer line easement in the West Roxbury section of the city of Boston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-02-12","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5137","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4892/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4892","sponsor":"Bill MacGregor"},
{"bill_id":1884659,"bill_number":"S2884","title":"Relative to bus lane enforcement","description":"Relative to bus lane enforcement\" (Senate, No. 2884).","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2884/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2884","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884661,"bill_number":"S2877","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to firearms.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislation to prevent illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No.2877).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-19","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2877","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1884668,"bill_number":"H4894","title":"To amend the training requirement for the fire department cadet program in Boston","description":"For legislation to amend the training requirement for the fire department cadet program in the city of Boston. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":"Public Service","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4894","sponsor":"Christopher Worrell"},
{"bill_id":1884670,"bill_number":"S2883","title":"Relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons","description":"Relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons (Senate, No. 1506),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2883).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2883/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2883","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884671,"bill_number":"H4831","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to human trafficking, juvenile offenders, assaults on sports officials and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4831/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4831","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1884677,"bill_number":"S2882","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to fares and transportation matters.","description":"For legislationfor legislation to promote fare equity, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2882).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-19","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2882/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2882","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
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{"bill_id":1884683,"bill_number":"S2888","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"See H4799","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2888/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2888","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1884777,"bill_number":"H4899","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to road financing, free public transit and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-24","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4899/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4899","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1884783,"bill_number":"H4896","title":"Authorizing the town of Milford to continue limited employment of certain police officers on superannuation retirement","description":"Authorizing the town of Milford to continue limited employment of certain police officers on superannuation retirement","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-09-19","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4896/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4896","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1884784,"bill_number":"H4898","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to banking, motor vehicles and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-24","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4898/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4898","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1884789,"bill_number":"H4908","title":"Authorizing the town of Warwick to continue the employment of David A. Shoemaker as police chief until a maximum age of 70","description":"That the town of Warwick be authorized to continue the employment of David A. Shoemaker as police chief of said town notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 243 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4908/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4908","sponsor":"Susannah Whipps Lee"},
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{"bill_id":1884796,"bill_number":"H4905","title":"Relative to certain loans by the Federal Home Loan Bank","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4905). July 24, 2024.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-24","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4905/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4905","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1884800,"bill_number":"H4907","title":"Authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the town of Tyngsborough be authorized to grant up to three additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises of a restaurant in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-24","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5094","last_action_date":"2024-11-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4907/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4907","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1884803,"bill_number":"H4897","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to mental health, controlled substances and training","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-24","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-07-24","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4897/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4897","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1884869,"bill_number":"H4918","title":"Relative to medically necessary breast screenings and exams for equity and early detection","description":"Relative to medically necessary breast screenings and exams for equity and early detection","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 231 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4918","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884870,"bill_number":"H4920","title":"Relative to means tested senior citizen property tax exemptions in the town of Westford","description":"Relative to means tested senior citizen property tax exemptions in the town of Westford. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-08-20","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4920/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4920","sponsor":"James Arciero"},
{"bill_id":1884871,"bill_number":"H4912","title":"Regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians","description":"Regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4912","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884873,"bill_number":"S2894","title":"Authorizing the city of New Bedford to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth","description":"Authorizing the city of New Bedford to grant a utility easement to the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 175 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2894/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2894","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884874,"bill_number":"H4916","title":"To protect the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees","description":"To protect the collective bargaining rights of certain administrative employees","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4916","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884875,"bill_number":"H4914","title":"Regulating central service technicians","description":"Regulating central service technicians","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4914","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884877,"bill_number":"H4917","title":"Relative to a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal","description":"Relative to a commission to study the intentional misrepresentation of a service animal","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4917","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1884878,"bill_number":"H4913","title":"Preserving public trust rights in land affected by ocean erosion","description":"Preserving public trust rights in land affected by ocean erosion","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4913","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1884884,"bill_number":"H4919","title":"To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law","description":"To increase kennel safety, aka Ollie's Law","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 213 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-20","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4919/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4919","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1884886,"bill_number":"H4911","title":"Relative to animal welfare and reporting of animal cruelty, abuse or neglect","description":"Relative to animal welfare and reporting of animal cruelty, abuse or neglect","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 222 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4911","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1884890,"bill_number":"H4915","title":"Relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes and bears in traveling exhibits and shows","description":"Relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes and bears in traveling exhibits and shows","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 168 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4915","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1884893,"bill_number":"S2893","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Westfield","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to convey certain parcels of land to the city of Westfield","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 173 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2893/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2893","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1885146,"bill_number":"S2900","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-25","last_action":"See H4193","last_action_date":"2024-07-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2900","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1885166,"bill_number":"S2901","title":"Authorizing the release of certain parcels of land in the town of Raynham from certain agricultural preservation restrictions and certain recreational use restrictions","description":"Authorizing the release of certain parcels of land in the town of Raynham from certain agricultural preservation restrictions and certain recreational use restrictions","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 174 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2901","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
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{"bill_id":1885171,"bill_number":"H4926","title":"Related to truth in environmental marketing claims","description":"Related to truth in environmental marketing claims","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-29","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4926/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4926","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1885193,"bill_number":"H4938","title":"Authorizing the county of Nantucket to convey certain parcels of land in the town and county of Nantucket to the town of Nantucket","description":"Authorizing the county of Nantucket to convey certain parcels of land in the town and county of Nantucket to the town of Nantucket","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4938","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885194,"bill_number":"H4935","title":"So much of the message from Her Excellency the Governor returning the General Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2025 (see House, No. 4800) as relates to Attachments B and C, for items returned with disapproval of wording under the provisions of Section 5 of Article LXIII and sections returned with recommendations of amendments under the provisions of Article LVI of the Amendments to the Constitution (House, No. 4935). July 29, 2024","description":"So much of the message from Her Excellency the Governor returning the General Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2025 (see House, No. 4800) as relates to Attachments B and C, for items returned with disapproval of wording under the provisions of Section 5 of Article LXIII and sections returned with recommendations of amendments under the provisions of Article LVI of the Amendments to the Constitution (House, No. 4935). July 29, 2024","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-29","last_action":"See H4800","last_action_date":"2024-07-29","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4935/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4935","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885197,"bill_number":"H4934","title":"Relative to Medicaid managed care incentive initiative payment mechanisms to the non-state-owned public hospitals","description":"Sections 219 and 220 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 (see House, No. 4800), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message see House, No. 4935). July 29, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 224 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4934/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4934","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885199,"bill_number":"H4933","title":"Relative to providing notices to individuals age 55 or older of options for enrolling in certain voluntary programs","description":"Section 116 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 (see House, No. 4800), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message see House, No. 4935). July 29, 2024.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-07-29","last_action":"Governor's amendment adopted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 169 )","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4933/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4933","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885201,"bill_number":"H4942","title":"Relative to property tax classification in the city of Boston","description":"Relative to property tax classification in the city of Boston","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4942","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885203,"bill_number":"H4940","title":"Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses","description":"Concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4940/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4940","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885206,"bill_number":"H4944","title":"Authorizing the town of Brookline to convey a parcel of land to the Pierce School Building Committee to install subsurface geothermal wells","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 4723) [Local Approval Received]. July 30, 2024.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 171 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4944","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
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{"bill_id":1885212,"bill_number":"H4941","title":"Relative to boater safety to be known as the Hanson Milone Act","description":"Relative to boater safety to be known as the Hanson Milone Act","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4941","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885218,"bill_number":"H4937","title":"Prohibiting license revocation for student loan default","description":"Prohibiting license revocation for student loan default","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4937","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885220,"bill_number":"H4939","title":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Pittsfield","description":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Pittsfield","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 169 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4939","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885223,"bill_number":"S2911","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"See H4037","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2911/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2911","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1885226,"bill_number":"H4943","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to issue a confirmatory deed for a certain parcel of land in the city of Marlborough","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance to issue a confirmatory deed for a certain parcel of land in the city of Marlborough","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4943/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4943","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885229,"bill_number":"S2913","title":"Authorizing the town of Andover to convey a non-exclusive access easement over a certain parcel of land","description":"Authorizing the town of Andover to convey a non-exclusive access easement over a certain parcel of land","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-09","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 154 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2913/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2913","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1885230,"bill_number":"S2914","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"See H4140","last_action_date":"2024-07-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2914/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2914","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1885231,"bill_number":"S2915","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey certain parcels of land held for conservation or recreation purposes","description":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to convey certain parcels of land held for conservation or recreation purposes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-07","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 153 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-07","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2915/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2915","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1885232,"bill_number":"H4946","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Rebecca J. Vanderstelt","description":"Relative to retirement benefits for Rebecca J. Vanderstelt","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4946","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885233,"bill_number":"H4945","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Kimberly Martinelli","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kimberly Martinelli, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-18","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H4980","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4945","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
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{"bill_id":1885235,"bill_number":"H4947","title":"To improve and modernize planning and community development in the city of Boston","description":"To improve and modernize planning and community development in the city of Boston","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4947","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885305,"bill_number":"H4950","title":"Authorizing Brian Dacey to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4950","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1885310,"bill_number":"S2921","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"See H4758","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2921","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885320,"bill_number":"H4953","title":"Authorizing 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","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4953","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1885323,"bill_number":"H4951","title":"Authorizing Dante Perella to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4951","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1885332,"bill_number":"S2923","title":"Authorizing the reorientation and further lease of a parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge","description":"Authorizing the reorientation and further lease of a parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2923","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885340,"bill_number":"S2912","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"See H4750","last_action_date":"2024-07-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2912/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2912","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885342,"bill_number":"H4952","title":"Authorizing Jason Restituyo to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4952","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1885346,"bill_number":"S2922","title":"To promote nature-based approaches for resiliency and climate change adaptation throughout the Commonwealth","description":"To promote nature-based approaches for resiliency and climate change adaptation throughout the Commonwealth","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-05","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2922","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885352,"bill_number":"S2924","title":"Exempting the position of Deputy Police Chief in the city of Amesbury from the civil service law","description":"For legislation to exempt the position of Deputy Police Chief in the city of Amesbury from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-09-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2924/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2924","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1885356,"bill_number":"S2916","title":"Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to use a certain parcel of land for general recreational purposes","description":"Authorizing the town of Tewksbury to use a certain parcel of land for general recreational purposes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 181 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2916/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2916","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1885360,"bill_number":"H4954","title":"Designating a certain overpass in the city of New Bedford as the Andre Lopes Korean War Veteran Overpass","description":"By Representatives Cabral of New Bedford and Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mark C. Montigny, Antonio F. D. Cabral and Christopher Hendricks that a pedestrian overpass spanning state Route 18 in the city of New Bedford be designated as the Andre Lopes Korean War veteran overpass. Transportation.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 237 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4954","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1885365,"bill_number":"S2932","title":"Eliminating the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases","description":"Eliminating the statute of limitation in civil child sexual abuse cases","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2932/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2932","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1885366,"bill_number":"H4949","title":"Relative to authorizing supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities","description":"Relative to authorizing supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4949","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
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{"bill_id":1885368,"bill_number":"S2928","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"See H4785","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2928","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885434,"bill_number":"H4976","title":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","description":"Honoring, empowering, and recognizing our servicemembers and veterans","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 178 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4976","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1885436,"bill_number":"H4965","title":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Stoneham","description":"Authorizing the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Stoneham","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4965","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885437,"bill_number":"H4966","title":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury","description":"Authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4966","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1885438,"bill_number":"H4972","title":"Requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events.","description":"Requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-08-01","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4972","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1885440,"bill_number":"H4964","title":"Authorizing the town of Westford to release agricultural preservation restrictions over land owned by Westford Gateway, LLC.","description":"Authorizing the town of Westford to release agricultural preservation restrictions over land owned by Westford Gateway, LLC.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-05","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4964","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
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{"bill_id":1885443,"bill_number":"H4970","title":"To ensure legal parentage equality","description":"The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill to ensure legal parentage equality (House, No. 4750), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4970).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 166 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4970","sponsor":null},
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{"bill_id":1885776,"bill_number":"S2836","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-25","last_action":"See S2829","last_action_date":"2024-06-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2836/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2836","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1885777,"bill_number":"S2917","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"See S2898","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2917/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2917","sponsor":"John Cronin"},
{"bill_id":1885778,"bill_number":"S2811","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"See S2806","last_action_date":"2024-06-06","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2811/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2811","sponsor":"Michael Moore"},
{"bill_id":1885779,"bill_number":"S2930","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Revenue to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to veterans exemptions and real estate transfer fees.","description":"For legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislationfor legislation to authorize the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2930).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2930/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2930","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1885780,"bill_number":"S2927","title":"Relative to treatment, not imprisonment","description":"For legislation relative to treatment, not imprisonment; and of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to court considerations of persons having alcohol or substance use disorders and needing treatment, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2927).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-08-08","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-08-08","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2927/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2927","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1885781,"bill_number":"S2864","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-11","last_action":"See S2856","last_action_date":"2024-07-11","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2864/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2864","sponsor":"Brendan Crighton"},
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{"bill_id":1885783,"bill_number":"S2918","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-30","last_action":"See S2898","last_action_date":"2024-07-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2918/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2918","sponsor":"John Keenan"},
{"bill_id":1885784,"bill_number":"H4998","title":"Amending the charter of the town of Bellingham","description":"For legislation to amend the charter of the town of Bellingham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-30","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4998/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4998","sponsor":"Michael Soter"},
{"bill_id":1885785,"bill_number":"S2938","title":"Governor's amendment -- disposition of certain property in the town of Upton","description":"Message from Her Excellency the Governor (pursuant to Article LVI, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts) returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill providing of the disposition of certain property in the town of Upton (Senate, No. 2933)","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-08-12","last_action":"See S2933","last_action_date":"2024-08-12","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2938/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2938","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885786,"bill_number":"S2847","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-27","last_action":"See S2834","last_action_date":"2024-06-27","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2847/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2847","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1885849,"bill_number":"H4999","title":"Promoting access to midwifery care and out-of-hospital birth options","description":"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 the accompanying bill (House, No. 4999).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-08-23","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 186 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-08-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4999/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4999","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885863,"bill_number":"S2937","title":"Relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Raynham","description":"For legislation relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Raynham, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No.2937).","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2983","last_action_date":"2024-11-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2937/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2937","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1885864,"bill_number":"S2939","title":"Authorizing the town of Wellfleet to enact a pesticide reduction bylaw","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Wellfleet to enact a pesticide reduction bylaw. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2939/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2939","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1885865,"bill_number":"H5000","title":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","description":"Providing for the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-10-03","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-10-03","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5000/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5000","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1885866,"bill_number":"H4902","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission, incarcerated persons and other public safety and homeland security issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4902/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4902","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1885867,"bill_number":"H5006","title":"Establishing a means tested senior property tax exemption in the town of Williamstown","description":"For legislation to establish a means tested senior property tax exemption in the town of Williamstown. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-21","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5006/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5006","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1885868,"bill_number":"H4900","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to firearms and weapons","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4900/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4900","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1885869,"bill_number":"H4877","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to fire safety, seatbelts, state DNA databank system, state police and other public safety and homeland security issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4877/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4877","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1885870,"bill_number":"H5005","title":"Allowing the town of Williamstown to expand age eligibility for senior property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Williamstown be authorized to expand age eligibility for the senior property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-31","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-11-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5005/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5005","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1885871,"bill_number":"H5003","title":"Clarifying the Williamstown town charter","description":"Relative to the town charter of the town of Williamstown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Amended by substitution of bill, see H5076","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5003/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5003","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1885872,"bill_number":"H4901","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to fire protection systems for buildings and structures","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-15","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4901/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4901","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1885873,"bill_number":"H5002","title":"Establishing the recall of elected officials in the town of Williamstown","description":"Relative to establishing the recall of elected officials in the town of Williamstown. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5002/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5002","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1885874,"bill_number":"H5004","title":"Relative to the enforcement of the Williamstown town charter","description":"Relative to the enforcement of the charter of the town of Williamstown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5004/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5004","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1885875,"bill_number":"H5007","title":"Allowing the town of Williamstown to expand financial eligibility for senior property tax exemption","description":"That the town of Williamstown be authorized to expand financial eligibility for the senior property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-08-15","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-10-07","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5007/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5007","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
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{"bill_id":1886375,"bill_number":"H5009","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Max Handerson","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Max Handerson a police officer, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-08-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5009/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5009","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
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{"bill_id":1886394,"bill_number":"H5010","title":"Relative to the department of public works in the town of Southborough","description":"Relative to the department of public works in the town of Southborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-17","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5010/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5010","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1886421,"bill_number":"H4895","title":"Authorizing raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the city of Methuen to 70 years old","description":"Authorizing raising the maximum retirement age of special police officers in the city of Methuen to 70 years old","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-11-12","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4895/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4895","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
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{"bill_id":1886423,"bill_number":"H4928","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to financing, revenue and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4928/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4928","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1886424,"bill_number":"H4929","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to animal welfare, zoning and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4929/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4929","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1886425,"bill_number":"H4994","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to Atlantic standard time.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4994/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4994","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1886427,"bill_number":"H4921","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to mayoral terms in Chicopee.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4921/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4921","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1886428,"bill_number":"H4923","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to voting rights, ranked choice voting, voter participation and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4923/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4923","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1886429,"bill_number":"H4996","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to Hancock schools.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4996/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4996","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1886430,"bill_number":"H4922","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to voting rights in Wendell.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4922/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4922","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1886469,"bill_number":"H5025","title":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Sterling to serve as special police officers","description":"Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers in the town of Sterling to serve as special police officers","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5025/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5025","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1886470,"bill_number":"H4997","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to puppy mills and local aid.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4997/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4997","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government"},
{"bill_id":1886471,"bill_number":"H4906","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to correctional facilities","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4906/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4906","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1886472,"bill_number":"H5020","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to regional transit and MBTA benefits.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5020/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5020","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1886473,"bill_number":"H5026","title":"Authorizing the town of Swansea to grant additional alcoholic beverage licenses","description":"Relative to authorizing the town of Swansea to grant additional alcoholic beverage licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5092","last_action_date":"2024-11-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5026/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5026","sponsor":"Patricia Haddad"},
{"bill_id":1886474,"bill_number":"H5028","title":"Relative to the executive form of government for the town of Lenox","description":"Relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Lenox. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-07","last_action":"Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5028/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5028","sponsor":"Alice Peisch"},
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{"bill_id":1886476,"bill_number":"H4903","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to firearms and firearm dealer licensing","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4903/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4903","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1886477,"bill_number":"H5024","title":"Authorizing the town of Rowley to continue employment of call firefighter Donald Dupray","description":"Authorizing the town of Rowley to continue employment of call firefighter Donald Dupray","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-15","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 236 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5024/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5024","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1886478,"bill_number":"H5027","title":"Authorizing the city of Revere to pay a certain sum of money to Denise Mattera (Condelli), widow of School Committeeman Anthony Mattera","description":"Relative to authorizing the city of Revere to pay a certain sum of money to Denise Mattera (Condelli), widow of School Committeeman Anthony Mattera. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5027/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5027","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1886479,"bill_number":"H5019","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to budget transparency.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5019/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5019","sponsor":"Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight"},
{"bill_id":1886484,"bill_number":"H4904","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to mobile amusement equipment restraints","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-26","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-26","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4904/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4904","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security"},
{"bill_id":1886560,"bill_number":"H5033","title":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","description":"To improve quality and oversight of long-term care","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-06","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 197 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5033/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5033","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1886564,"bill_number":"H5013","title":"Courts, records and other judiciary matters","description":"Courts, records and other judiciary matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5013/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5013","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1886565,"bill_number":"H5021","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to mental health counselors.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5021/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5021","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery"},
{"bill_id":1886567,"bill_number":"S2941","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"See H4528","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2941/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2941","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1886568,"bill_number":"H5012","title":"Retirement savings","description":"Retirement savings","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5012/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5012","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1886569,"bill_number":"H5022","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to fare equity and data access.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5022/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5022","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Transportation"},
{"bill_id":1886570,"bill_number":"H5011","title":"Assessments and accountability","description":"Assessments and accountability","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5011/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5011","sponsor":"Committee on Education"},
{"bill_id":1886572,"bill_number":"H5030","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to online lottery and retailer-backed coupons.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5030/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5030","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1886573,"bill_number":"H5029","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to cleft palate treatment.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5029/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5029","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1886574,"bill_number":"H5034","title":"Establishing a festival of the hills committee for the town of Conway","description":"For legislation to establish a festival of the hills committee in the town of Conway. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Municipalities and Regional Government","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5034/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5034","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1886575,"bill_number":"H5031","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to hospital closures, stroke treatment, written consent and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-08-29","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5031/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5031","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1886614,"bill_number":"H4855","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to public health.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4855/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4855","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Health"},
{"bill_id":1886615,"bill_number":"H5037","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Michael David","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Michael David, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-09-16","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5037/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5037","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1886616,"bill_number":"H5018","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to legal use of psilocybin","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5018/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5018","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1886617,"bill_number":"H5036","title":"Facilitating wetland restoration","description":"Relative to ecological restoration projects. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-07-31","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-09-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5036/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5036","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1886618,"bill_number":"H5039","title":"Authorizing additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the city of Boston","description":"The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill authorizing additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the city of Boston (House, No. 4696), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 5039).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-11","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 202 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-11","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5039/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5039","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1886619,"bill_number":"H5032","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to educator misconduct, victim compensation, plant medicine and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5032/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5032","sponsor":"Joint Committee on the Judiciary"},
{"bill_id":1886620,"bill_number":"H4853","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to health care financing.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4853/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4853","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1886621,"bill_number":"H5038","title":"Further defining a quorum of the Worcester Regional Retirement System Board Advisory Council","description":"Relative to further defining a quorum of the Worcester Regional Retirement System Board Advisory Council. Public Service.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-10-30","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5038/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5038","sponsor":"James O'Day"},
{"bill_id":1886622,"bill_number":"H5017","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to health screenings for firefighters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5017/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5017","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1886623,"bill_number":"H4852","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to environment and natural resources.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-03","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-03","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4852/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4852","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources"},
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{"bill_id":1886651,"bill_number":"H4879","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to prescription drugs, opioids, telehealth and mental health issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-05","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4879/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4879","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1886656,"bill_number":"H5014","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to perinatal mental health, physical therapy and other health care financing issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-05","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5014/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5014","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
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{"bill_id":1886662,"bill_number":"H4711","title":"Children, accommodations, accessibility and other related matters","description":"Children, accommodations, accessibility and other related matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-05","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-05","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4711/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4711","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities"},
{"bill_id":1886717,"bill_number":"S2945","title":"Amending Chapter 396 of the Acts of 2008","description":"For legislation to amend the establishment of the Nantucket sewer commission and sewer districts in the town of Nantucket. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"House concurred","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Municipalities and Regional Government","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2945/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2945","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1886718,"bill_number":"S2949","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing and related capital improvements","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Nantucket to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing and related capital improvements. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Senate concurred","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Revenue","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2949/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2949","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1886719,"bill_number":"H5042","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to railroad workers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5042/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5042","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1886721,"bill_number":"S2946","title":"Authorizing the town of Nantucket conservation commission to convey a certain parcel of land situated in the town for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket under the care, custody, management and control of the select board and the town of Nantucket to convey certain land in the town of Nantucket held for open space, passive recreation or conservation purposes to the Nantucket islands land bank for the purposes pursuant to its legislation and/or to the Sconset Trust, Inc. For open space, conservation and passive recreation purposes","description":"For legislation to authorize the town of Nantucket conservation commission to convey a certain parcel of land situated in the town for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket under the care, custody, management and control of the select board and the town of Nantucket to convey certain land in the town of Nantucket held for open space, passive recreation or conservation purposes to the Nantucket islands land bank for the purposes pursuant to its legislation and/or to the Sconset Trust, Inc. For open space, conservation and passive recreation purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2946/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2946","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1886723,"bill_number":"S2948","title":"Making the charter of the county on Nantucket gender neutral","description":"For legislation to make the charter of the county on Nantucket gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2948/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2948","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1886724,"bill_number":"S2947","title":"Amending the charter for the town of Nantucket","description":"For legislation to amend the charter for the town of Nantucket. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2024 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-09-17","committee":"Municipalities and Regional Government","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2947/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2947","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1886726,"bill_number":"H4736","title":"Commuter transit benefits, child tax credit, and other related matters","description":"Commuter transit benefits, child tax credit, and other related matters","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4736/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4736","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1886728,"bill_number":"S2944","title":"Relative to the regulation of nutrient management and fertilizer in the town of Nantucket","description":"Relative to the regulation of nutrient management and fertilizer in the town of Nantucket. Agriculture. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see S2964","last_action_date":"2024-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2944/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2944","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
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{"bill_id":1886731,"bill_number":"S2942","title":"Authorizing the county of Nantucket to convey School Street situated in the town and county of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket","description":"By Mr. Cyr, a petition of Julian Cyr and Dylan A. Fernandes (by vote of the town) to authorize the county of Nantucket to convey School Street situated in the town and county of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-09-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2942/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2942","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1886734,"bill_number":"H5035","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to housing in the Commonwealth.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-09","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-09","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5035/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5035","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Housing"},
{"bill_id":1886932,"bill_number":"H5045","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to veterans and real estate transfer fees","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5045/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5045","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Revenue"},
{"bill_id":1886939,"bill_number":"H5043","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to public employees.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5043/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5043","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1886955,"bill_number":"H5016","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to medical parole, health care for incarcerated persons, and opioid issues.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5016/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5016","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1886960,"bill_number":"H5015","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to senior psychologist licensure, soldiers' home eligibility and other health care financing issues","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5015/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5015","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Health Care Financing"},
{"bill_id":1886975,"bill_number":"H5044","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to warehouse workers.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5044/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5044","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
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{"bill_id":1886991,"bill_number":"H5046","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to wages, work environments and sick time.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5046/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5046","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development"},
{"bill_id":1886998,"bill_number":"H5050","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Text of a further amendment, offered by Mr. Michlewitz of Boston, to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2891) of the House Bill making appropriations for fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 4799). September 12, 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"See H4799","last_action_date":"2024-09-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5050/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5050","sponsor":"Aaron Michlewitz"},
{"bill_id":1887002,"bill_number":"H5049","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-12","last_action":"Reported, in part, by H5077","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5049/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5049","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1887251,"bill_number":"H5048","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to cost of living, retirement benefits and other related matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5048/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5048","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1887265,"bill_number":"H5047","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to transportation network companies.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-09-16","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-09-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5047/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5047","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Financial Services"},
{"bill_id":1887429,"bill_number":"S2954","title":"To provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts","description":"Report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches, with reference to the House amendments to the Senate Bill to provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts (Senate, No. 2554) (amended by the House by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of House document numbered 4446 and by striking out the emergency preamble and inserting in place thereof the following emergency preamble: “Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to enhance the competitiveness of the commonwealth in winning federal funds and to provide for the infrastructure needs of the commonwealth, each of which is immediately necessary to accomplish important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.”),-- reports, a “Bill to provide for competitiveness and infrastructure investment in Massachusetts.” (Senate, No. 2954)","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-09-24","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-09-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2954/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2954","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1887521,"bill_number":"H5051","title":"Relative to the Regional Commissions on the Status of Women","description":"For legislation to remove the town of Hull from the Eastern Regional Commission on the Status of Women. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5051/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5051","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1887532,"bill_number":"H5053","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Eric J. Iwaniec","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Eric J. Iwaniec, an employee of the Department of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5053/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5053","sponsor":"Donald Berthiaume"},
{"bill_id":1887543,"bill_number":"H5052","title":"Designating Pastene Day in Massachusetts","description":"By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate October 17th as Pastene day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-08-29","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-11-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5052/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5052","sponsor":"Joan Meschino"},
{"bill_id":1887566,"bill_number":"S2953","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer for Maugelin Verdieu","description":"For legislation to direct the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer for Maugelin Verdieu. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-09-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2953/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2953","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
{"bill_id":1887576,"bill_number":"S2952","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer Cherell Mellace","description":"For legislation to direct the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer Cherell Mellace. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-09-19","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2952/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2952","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1887587,"bill_number":"H5055","title":"Providing certain death benefits for the widow of a former firefighter of the city of Boston","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to provide certain death benefits for Pamela Thompson, the widow of Anthony Thompson, a former firefighter of the city of Boston. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-19","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5083","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5055/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5055","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1887603,"bill_number":"H5054","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Alex Guzman","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Alex Guzman a police officer in said city notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-05","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5054/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5054","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1887761,"bill_number":"H5057","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Cheryl Collaro-Surrette, an employee of the Department of Transportation","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Cheryl Collaro-Surrette, an employee of the Department of Transportation. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-22","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 241 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5057/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5057","sponsor":"Hannah Kane"},
{"bill_id":1887764,"bill_number":"S2957","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the trial court","description":"For legislation relative to establish a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the trial court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-09-05","last_action":"New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2965","last_action_date":"2024-10-10","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2957/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2957","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1887770,"bill_number":"S2955","title":"Authorizing the town of Andover to convert a certain parcel of land for general municipal purposes","description":"Authorizing the town of Andover to convert a certain parcel of land for general municipal purposes","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 249 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2955/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2955","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1887778,"bill_number":"H5056","title":"Authorizing the town of Southborough to issue pension obligation bonds or notes","description":"By Representative Donaghue of Westborough, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kate Donaghue (by vote of the town) that town of Southborough be authorized to issue bonds or notes for the purpose of funding its portion of the unfunded pension liability of the Worcester regional retirement system. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5056/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5056","sponsor":"Kate Donaghue"},
{"bill_id":1888002,"bill_number":"H5061","title":"Authorizing Dave Michienzi to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that Dave Michienzi be authorized 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.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5061/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5061","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1888018,"bill_number":"H5058","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the Trial Court","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Accompanied S2965","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5058/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5058","sponsor":"Kathleen LaNatra"},
{"bill_id":1888051,"bill_number":"H5060","title":"Regarding the disability pension for Richard Lopez","description":"That the city of Boston retirement board be authorized to increase the accidental disability retirement allowance payable for Richard Lopez, a retired firefighter of the fire department of said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-26","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5087","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5060/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5060","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1888094,"bill_number":"H5059","title":"To amend the Saugus Town Charter","description":"Relative to the charter of the town of Saugus. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-02","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5059/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5059","sponsor":"Jessica Giannino"},
{"bill_id":1888109,"bill_number":"S2958","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer for Antonio Pires","description":"For legislation to direct the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer for Antonio Pires. Public Service. [Local approval received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-09-26","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2958/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2958","sponsor":"Liz Miranda"},
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{"bill_id":1888553,"bill_number":"S2951","title":"Further regulating the Year-round Market Rate Rental Housing Trust Fund in the town of Provincetown","description":"Relative to the year-round market rate rental housing trust fund in the town of Provincetown (Senate, No. 2744).","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-09-30","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-10-30","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2951/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2951","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1888579,"bill_number":"H5065","title":"Relative to creditable service for Wayne Taylor","description":"By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David T. Vieira (with the approval of the board of regional county commissioners) that Wayne Taylor be authorized to purchase creditable service from the Barnstable County Retirement Board. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-23","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5084","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5065/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5065","sponsor":"David Vieira"},
{"bill_id":1888618,"bill_number":"H5063","title":"Relative to designation of the state public health laboratory campus in honor of Dr. Alfred DeMaria, Jr","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 3061). September 30, 2024.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-09-30","last_action":"Enacted","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5063/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5063","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1888629,"bill_number":"H5062","title":"Changing the Holyoke Treasurer position from elected to appointed","description":"That the city of Holyoke be authorized to change the treasurer in said city from an elected to an appointed position. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5062/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5062","sponsor":"Patricia Duffy"},
{"bill_id":1888725,"bill_number":"S2961","title":"Relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act","description":"Relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act (Senate, No. 2754),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft (Senate, No. 2961).","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-10-07","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-10-10","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2961/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2961","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1888729,"bill_number":"H5066","title":"Establishing a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts for the town of Conway","description":"That the town of Conway be authorized to establish a special fund for the festival of the hills receipts in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-05","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5066/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5066","sponsor":"Natalie Blais"},
{"bill_id":1888970,"bill_number":"H5068","title":"Amending the home rule charter of the city of Easthampton","description":"That the city of Easthampton be authorized to amend the charter of said city relative to ranked choice voting. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5108","last_action_date":"2024-11-18","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5068/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5068","sponsor":"Daniel Carey"},
{"bill_id":1888972,"bill_number":"S2965","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Bills in the Third Reading new draft substituted, see S2966","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2965/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2965","sponsor":"Patrick O'Connor"},
{"bill_id":1889193,"bill_number":"S2964","title":"Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Agriculture to make an investigation and study of a certain current Senate document relative to nutrient management in the town of Nantucket.","description":"Relative to the regulation of nutrient management and fertilizer in the town of Nantucket, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2964).","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":"Rules","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2964/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2964","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Agriculture"},
{"bill_id":1889277,"bill_number":"H5071","title":"Relative to retirement benefits for Thomas Brian Donnelly","description":"By Representative Gifford of Wareham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Susan Williams Gifford that the Teachers’ Retirement Board be directed to grant Thomas Brian Donnelly one year of creditable service and recalculate his superannuation retirement allowance. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-07-24","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5113","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5071/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5071","sponsor":"Susan Gifford"},
{"bill_id":1889278,"bill_number":"S2966","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the trial court of the commonwealth","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 230 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2966/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2966","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading"},
{"bill_id":1889279,"bill_number":"H5069","title":"Authorizing Gabriel Rosa to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"For legislation to authorize Gabriel Rosa 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.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5069/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5069","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1889281,"bill_number":"H5073","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Stephen Brophy","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Stephen Brophy, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-06-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5075","last_action_date":"2024-10-17","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5073/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5073","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
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{"bill_id":1889286,"bill_number":"H5070","title":"Authorizing Juan Jimenez to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"For legislation to authorize Juan Jimenez 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.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5070/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5070","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1889287,"bill_number":"H5074","title":"Directing the Worcester County Retirement Board to credit Nathan Hagglund","description":"By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul K. Frost and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf that the Worcester County Retirement Board be authorized to credit Nathan Hagglund, a member of the Worcester regional retirement system, with certain creditable service in the town of Leicester. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-15","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5113","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5074/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5074","sponsor":"Paul Frost"},
{"bill_id":1889288,"bill_number":"H5072","title":"Disability pension legislation for Sergeant Deputy Sheriff Brian C. McPherson","description":"By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 7B) of Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida that the Boston Retirement Board be authorized to retire Brian C. McPherson, an employee of the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2023-09-11","last_action":"Accompanied a study order, see H5113","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5072/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5072","sponsor":"Alyson Sullivan-Almeida"},
{"bill_id":1889315,"bill_number":"S2962","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"See H3988","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2962/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2962","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1889316,"bill_number":"S2950","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"See H3989","last_action_date":"2024-10-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2950/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2950","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
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{"bill_id":1889318,"bill_number":"S2959","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"See H4404","last_action_date":"2024-10-15","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2959/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2959","sponsor":"Joanne Comerford"},
{"bill_id":1889328,"bill_number":"H5077","title":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","description":"Making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-04","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 248 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-04","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5077/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5077","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1889347,"bill_number":"H5075","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Stephen Brophy","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Stephen Brophy","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5075/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5075","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1889361,"bill_number":"H5076","title":"Amending the Williamstown town charter","description":"Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a Bill clarifying the Williamstown town charter (House, No. 5003). October 17, 2024.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-17","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-10-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5076/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5076","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
{"bill_id":1889476,"bill_number":"H5078","title":"Relative to Machado-Joseph Disease Awareness Day","description":"By Representative Cabral of New Bedford and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Antonio F. D. Cabral, Michael J. Rodrigues and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart July 2 as Machado-Joseph disease awareness day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-11-06","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5078/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5078","sponsor":"Antonio Cabral"},
{"bill_id":1889533,"bill_number":"S2967","title":"Promoting a clean energy grid, advancing equity and protecting ratepayers","description":"Report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the House amendment to the Senate Bill upgrading the grid and protecting ratepayers (Senate, No. 2838) (amended by the House by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of House document numbered 4884; and by striking out the title and inserting in place thereof a new title),-- reports, a “Bill promoting a clean energy grid, advancing equity and protecting ratepayers” (Senate, No. 2967).","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-11-20","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 239 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-11-20","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2967/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2967","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1889577,"bill_number":"S2968","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-24","last_action":"See H5077","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2968/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2968","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1889581,"bill_number":"H5081","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Jean E. Roseney","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Jean E. Roseney a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5081/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5081","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1889586,"bill_number":"H5080","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Adam Watt","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Adam Watt a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5080/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5080","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1889590,"bill_number":"S2970","title":"Relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy","description":"Relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy (Senate, No. 617),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft (Senate, No. 2970).","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2970/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2970","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1889592,"bill_number":"S2973","title":"Relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Tewksbury","description":"For legislation relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Tewksbury. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-10-24","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2973/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2973","sponsor":"Barry Finegold"},
{"bill_id":1889601,"bill_number":"S2972","title":"Joint Rule 12A","description":"Relative to Joint Rule 12A.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-10-24","last_action":"Rules suspended and adopted","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2972/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2972","sponsor":"Bruce Tarr"},
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{"bill_id":1889610,"bill_number":"H5079","title":"Relative to further regulating a certain alcoholic beverage license in the town of Southampton","description":"Relative to further regulating a certain alcoholic beverage license in the town of Southampton","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5079/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5079","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1889614,"bill_number":"H5082","title":"Directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Keny Gateau","description":"That the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Keny Gateau a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5082/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5082","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1889627,"bill_number":"S2974","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-24","last_action":"See H5077","last_action_date":"2024-10-24","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2974/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2974","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1889679,"bill_number":"H5084","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to public service matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5084/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5084","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1889693,"bill_number":"H5083","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to public service matters.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5083/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5083","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1889700,"bill_number":"H5086","title":"To increase the income limit for Clause 41A, Senior Tax Deferral Program in Ipswich","description":"That the town of Ipswich be authorized to increase income limits for the real property senior tax deferral program in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5086/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5086","sponsor":"Kristin Kassner"},
{"bill_id":1889708,"bill_number":"H5085","title":"Extending residency requirements for members of the regular police or fire departments and fire alarm division of the city of Newton","description":"Relative to residency requirements for members of the regular police or fire departments and fire alarm division of the city of Newton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5085/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5085","sponsor":"Ruth Balser"},
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{"bill_id":1889739,"bill_number":"S2963","title":"Clarifying the jurisdiction of the housing court department","description":"Senate,","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Recommended new draft for S2592","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2963/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2963","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1889763,"bill_number":"S2976","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"Recommended new text for H4307","last_action_date":"2024-10-28","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2976/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2976","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1889768,"bill_number":"S2975","title":"Similar Bills","description":"Similar Bills","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-28","last_action":"See H5063","last_action_date":"2024-12-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2975/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2975","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1889840,"bill_number":"H5087","title":"Study Order","description":"Relativerelative to the city of Boston retirement board be authorized to increase the accidental disability retirement allowance payable for Richard Lopez","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-10-31","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-10-31","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5087/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5087","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1889841,"bill_number":"H5089","title":"Relative to the Cotuit Fire District","description":"Relative to the Cotuit Fire District. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-17","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5089/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5089","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1889843,"bill_number":"H5090","title":"Authorizing the Cotuit Fire District to raise and appropriate money for the Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit","description":"Relative to authorizing the Cotuit Fire District to raise and appropriate money for the Historical Society of Santuit and Cotuit. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-10-17","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5090/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5090","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1889844,"bill_number":"H5091","title":"Authorizing the Dudley-Charlton Regional School District to convey certain land to the town of Charlton","description":"By Representatives Marsi of Dudley and Frost of Auburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Marsi, Paul K. Frost and Ryan C. Fattman that the Dudley-Charlton Regional School District be authorized to convey certain land to the town of Charlton. Municipalities and Regional Government.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5091/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5091","sponsor":"John Marsi"},
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{"bill_id":1889926,"bill_number":"H5096","title":"Authorizing the town of Uxbridge to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Uxbridge to grant 2 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5096/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5096","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1889927,"bill_number":"S2977","title":"To increase housing production in the city of Lowell","description":"To increase housing production in the city of Lowell","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-11-04","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-11-06","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2977/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2977","sponsor":"Senate Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1889931,"bill_number":"H5095","title":"Authorizing the town of Marshfield to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","description":"Authorizing the town of Marshfield to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-04","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5095/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5095","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1889933,"bill_number":"H5092","title":"Extending the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in the town of Swansea","description":"Extending the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in the town of Swansea","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-04","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5092/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5092","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1889934,"bill_number":"H5093","title":"Authorizing the city of Salem to convert the annual license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises pursuant to chapter 75 of the acts of 2008 to an annual license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the city of Salem to convert the annual license for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises pursuant to chapter 75 of the acts of 2008 to an annual license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5093/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5093","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1889935,"bill_number":"H5094","title":"Authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant 3 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant 3 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5094/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5094","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1889939,"bill_number":"H5097","title":"Protecting Norwood healthcare access","description":"By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John H. Rogers that the Department of Public Health be authorized and directed to maintain the provision of health care services in the towns of Norwood and Foxborough. Public Health.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-15","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 12/11/2024 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5097/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5097","sponsor":"John Rogers"},
{"bill_id":1889994,"bill_number":"H5098","title":"Defining a governing structure for the Lawrence School Board upon the exit of state receivership","description":"Relative to defining a governing structure for the Lawrence School Board upon the exit of state receivership. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5098/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5098","sponsor":"Frank Moran"},
{"bill_id":1890076,"bill_number":"S2978","title":"Authorizing the select board of the town of Provincetown to establish a schedule of fines for parking violations","description":"Relative to parking violations in the town of Provincetown (Senate, No. 2743).","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2978/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2978","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1890095,"bill_number":"H4909","title":"To extend the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in the town of Burlington","description":"For legislation to extend the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in the town of Burlington. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4909/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4909","sponsor":"Kenneth Gordon"},
{"bill_id":1890105,"bill_number":"S2979","title":"To protect Norwood healthcare access","description":"For legislation to protect Norwood healthcare access. Health Care Financing.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-10-10","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 12/11/2024 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":"Health Care Financing","chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2979/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2979","sponsor":"Michael Rush"},
{"bill_id":1890178,"bill_number":"S2980","title":"Authorizing the Wellfleet Selectboard to lease property to the Wellfleet Food Pantry, Inc.","description":"For legislation to authorize the Wellfleet Selectboard to lease property to the Wellfleet Food Pantry, Inc.. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-11-12","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2980","sponsor":"Julian Cyr"},
{"bill_id":1890191,"bill_number":"H5102","title":"Authorizing Javier Vargas to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"For legislation to authorize Javier Vargas 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.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5102/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5102","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1890201,"bill_number":"H5101","title":"Authorizing Brittany Sproule to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"For legislation to authorize Brittany Sproule 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.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5101/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5101","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1890213,"bill_number":"H5099","title":"Relative to property tax classification in the city of Boston","description":"Relative to property tax classification in the city of Boston. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-11-06","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5114","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5099/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5099","sponsor":"Rob Consalvo"},
{"bill_id":1890219,"bill_number":"H5103","title":"Authorizing Stephen Justice to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement","description":"For legislation to authorize Stephen Justice 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.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5103/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5103","sponsor":"Andres Vargas"},
{"bill_id":1890230,"bill_number":"S2981","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jonathan Turner, an employee of the Norfolk County sheriff's office","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jonathan Turner, an employee of the Norfolk County sheriff's office. Public Service.","status_desc":"Signed by Governor","status_date":"2024-12-13","last_action":"Signed by the Governor, Chapter 256 of the Acts of 2024","last_action_date":"2024-12-13","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2981/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2981","sponsor":"Paul Feeney"},
{"bill_id":1891836,"bill_number":"H5100","title":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership","description":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership (House, No. 4804), reports, in part, recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 5100).","status_desc":"Passed","status_date":"2024-11-20","last_action":"For actions on the sections returned with recommendations of amendment, see H5111","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5100/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5100","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1891856,"bill_number":"H5104","title":"Order","description":"Filed by Mr. Moran of Boston. November 13, 2024.","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-11-13","last_action":"Order adopted","last_action_date":"2024-11-13","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5104/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5104","sponsor":"Michael Moran"},
{"bill_id":1892059,"bill_number":"H5105","title":"An Order to amend House Rule 85A","description":"By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition of William C. Galvin [BACKING TEXT]. [COMMITTEE].","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-11-14","last_action":"Order adopted - 135 YEAS to 10 NAYS (See YEA and NAY, No. 200)","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5105/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5105","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1892096,"bill_number":"H5106","title":"An Order relative to amendments for H5105","description":"By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition of William C. Galvin [BACKING TEXT]. [COMMITTEE].","status_desc":"Adopted","status_date":"2024-11-14","last_action":"Order adopted","last_action_date":"2024-11-14","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5106/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5106","sponsor":"William Galvin"},
{"bill_id":1892323,"bill_number":"S2982","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"See H3890","last_action_date":"2024-11-18","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2982/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2982","sponsor":"Paul Mark"},
{"bill_id":1892326,"bill_number":"H5107","title":"Exempting the office of chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law","description":"Exempting the office of chief of police in the city of Worcester from the civil service law","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-19","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5107/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5107","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1892335,"bill_number":"H5109","title":"Relative to commercial driver's licenses","description":"Relative to commercial driver's licenses","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5139","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5109/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5109","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1892351,"bill_number":"H5108","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to ranked choice voting in Easthampton.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-11-18","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5108/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5108","sponsor":"Committee on Election Laws"},
{"bill_id":1892355,"bill_number":"S2983","title":"Authorizing the town of Raynham to appoint retired police officers as special police officers","description":"Relative to the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Raynham (Senate, No. 2937).","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-23","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2983/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2983","sponsor":"Marc Pacheco"},
{"bill_id":1892758,"bill_number":"S2984","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-21","last_action":"See H4822","last_action_date":"2024-11-21","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2984/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2984","sponsor":"Adam Gomez"},
{"bill_id":1892765,"bill_number":"H5110","title":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations 225 CMR 27.00 – governing the Building Energy Reporting","description":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations 225 CMR 27.00 – governing the Building Energy Reporting","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-21","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5110/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5110","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1892770,"bill_number":"H5114","title":"Relative to property tax classification in the city of Boston","description":"Relative to property tax classification in the city of Boston","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"Motion to lay on the table pending and postponed to the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5114/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5114","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1892782,"bill_number":"S2985","title":"Authorizing the town of Sandwich to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Sandwich to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-21","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2985/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2985","sponsor":"Susan Moran"},
{"bill_id":1892790,"bill_number":"H5117","title":"Relative to disqualification from operating commercial motor vehicles","description":"Relative to disqualification from operating commercial motor vehicles. Transportation.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-09-26","last_action":"Accompanied H5109","last_action_date":"2024-12-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5117/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5117","sponsor":"Brian Murray"},
{"bill_id":1892794,"bill_number":"H5119","title":"Creating select board-town manager form of government in the town of Holliston","description":"For legislation to create a select board-town manager form of government in the town of Holliston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-21","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5119/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5119","sponsor":"James Arena-DeRosa"},
{"bill_id":1892800,"bill_number":"H5116","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Daniel McKim, an employee of Worcester County Sheriff’s Office","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Daniel McKim, an employee of Worcester County Sheriff’s Office. Public Service.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5116/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5116","sponsor":"Adam Scanlon"},
{"bill_id":1892806,"bill_number":"H5115","title":"Dracut Water Supply District distribution","description":"By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Colleen M. Garry that the Dracut water supply district be authorized to supply and sell water for domestic and other purposes. Environment and Natural Resources.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-07-22","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2024 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-11-26","committee":"Environment and Natural Resources","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5115/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5115","sponsor":"Colleen Garry"},
{"bill_id":1892812,"bill_number":"H5118","title":"Designating a portion of state highway Route 7A in the town of Lenox as the Ross B. Dindio Memorial highway","description":"By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Smitty Pignatelli and Paul W. Mark that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be directed to designate a portion of state highway Route 7A in the town of Lenox as the Ross B. Dindio memorial highway. Transportation.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-12","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-11-27","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5118/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5118","sponsor":"William Pignatelli"},
{"bill_id":1892854,"bill_number":"H5111","title":"Relative to motor vehicle insurance","description":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership (see House, No. 5100), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see House, No. 5112). November 20, 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-20","last_action":"Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5111/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5111","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1892987,"bill_number":"H5113","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to retirements.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-11-22","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-11-22","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5113/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5113","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1892997,"bill_number":"H5120","title":"Directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for Pierre Charles Darius of Mattapan","description":"For legislation to authorize the appointment of Pierre Charles Darius as a police officer in the city of Boston, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-22","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5120/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5120","sponsor":"Brandy Fluker-Reid"},
{"bill_id":1893078,"bill_number":"H5121","title":"Authorizing the town of Acushnet to continue the employment of Call Deputy Fire Chief","description":"Authorizing the town of Acushnet to continue the employment of Call Deputy Fire Chief","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-26","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5121/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5121","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1893080,"bill_number":"H5112","title":"Message from Her Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment of sections 221, 222 and 223 of the engrossed Bill relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership (House, No. 5100)","description":"Relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership (House, No. 5100). November 20, 2024.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"See H5100","last_action_date":"2024-11-25","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5112/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5112","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1893083,"bill_number":"H5122","title":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations 225 CMR 22.00 and 23.00 – governing the Stretch and Specialized Code Regulations","description":"Communication from the Department of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations 225 CMR 22.00 and 23.00 – governing the Stretch and Specialized Code Regulations","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"Placed on file","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5122/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5122","sponsor":null},
{"bill_id":1893085,"bill_number":"H5124","title":"Authorizing the continued employment of Steven A. Hilliger, firefighter of the town of Lancaster","description":"That the town of Lancaster be authorized to continue the employment of Steven A. Hilliger, a firefighter of said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-25","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5153","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5124/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5124","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1893087,"bill_number":"S2986","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Kate Sout-Sorm, an employee of the department of transitional assistance","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Kate Sout-Sorm, an employee of the department of transitional assistance. Public Service.","status_desc":"Enrolled","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Enacted and laid before the Governor","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2986/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2986","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
{"bill_id":1893246,"bill_number":"H5130","title":"Relative to the town of Cheshire's special election","description":"For legislation to validate the results of the special election held in the town of Cheshire on August 12, 2024. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-27","last_action":"Hearing scheduled for 12/11/2024 from 02:00 PM-02:00 PM in Written Testimony Only","last_action_date":"2024-12-11","committee":"Election Laws","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5130/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5130","sponsor":"John Barrett"},
{"bill_id":1893247,"bill_number":"H5129","title":"Relative to the transportation of marine vessels","description":"Relative to the transportation of marine vessels. Transportation.","status_desc":"Substituted","status_date":"2024-11-18","last_action":"New draft substituted, see H5151","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5129/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5129","sponsor":"Kip Diggs"},
{"bill_id":1893248,"bill_number":"H5128","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jeanne Rainone","description":"For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Jeanne Rainone, an employee of the Department of Children and Families. Public Service.","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-11-06","last_action":"Accompanied a new draft, see H5131","last_action_date":"2024-12-02","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5128/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5128","sponsor":"David Robertson"},
{"bill_id":1893249,"bill_number":"H5125","title":"Authorizing the town of Dartmouth to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Dartmouth to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-27","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-05","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5125/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5125","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1893250,"bill_number":"H5126","title":"Authorizing the town of Lexington to grant ten additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"Authorizing the town of Lexington to grant ten additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-11-27","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5126/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5126","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure"},
{"bill_id":1893251,"bill_number":"H5127","title":"Increasing the age limit for retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Weston","description":"Increasing the age limit for retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Weston","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session","last_action_date":"2024-12-19","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5127/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5127","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1893314,"bill_number":"H5131","title":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jeanne Rainone, an employee of the Department of Children and Families","description":"Establishing a sick leave bank for Jeanne Rainone, an employee of the Department of Children and Families","status_desc":"Senate Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5131/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5131","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
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{"bill_id":1894707,"bill_number":"S2987","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-12-05","last_action":"See H4200","last_action_date":"2024-12-05","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2987/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2987","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1894723,"bill_number":"H5133","title":"Preserving the competitiveness of group auto and homeowners insurance plans","description":"Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House No. 957). December 5, 2024.","status_desc":"Engrossed","status_date":"2024-12-05","last_action":"Read third and passed to be engrossed","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5133/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5133","sponsor":"Thomas Walsh"},
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{"bill_id":1894997,"bill_number":"S2988","title":"Site Information & Links","description":"Site Information & Links","status_desc":"Introduced","status_date":"2024-12-09","last_action":"See H4708","last_action_date":"2024-12-09","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2988/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2988","sponsor":"Cindy Friedman"},
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{"bill_id":1896380,"bill_number":"H5136","title":"Relative to benefits for teachers","description":"Relative to benefits for teachers","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5136/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5136","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1896386,"bill_number":"H5140","title":"Authorizing the town of Clinton to grant 6 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises","description":"That the town of Clinton be authorized to grant 6 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2023-03-27","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-23","committee":null,"chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5140/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5140","sponsor":"Meghan Kilcoyne"},
{"bill_id":1896392,"bill_number":"H5137","title":"Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to release a certain sewer line easement in the West Roxbury section of the city of Boston","description":"Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to release a certain sewer line easement in the West Roxbury section of the city of Boston","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5137/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5137","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1896405,"bill_number":"H5139","title":"Relative to commercial driver's licenses","description":"Relative to commercial driver's licenses","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Bills in the Third Reading","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5139/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5139","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1896414,"bill_number":"H5135","title":"Study Order","description":"Relative to retirement plans.","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Discharged to the committee on House Rules","last_action_date":"2024-12-12","committee":"Rules","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5135/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5135","sponsor":"Joint Committee on Public Service"},
{"bill_id":1896431,"bill_number":"H5138","title":"Relative to retirement benefits","description":"Relative to retirement benefits","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2024-12-12","last_action":"Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means","last_action_date":"2024-12-16","committee":"Ways and Means","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5138/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5138","sponsor":"House Committee on Ways and Means"},
{"bill_id":1896915,"bill_number":"S2993","title":"Changing the name of the Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership to the Woodlands Partnership of Northwest Massachusetts","description":"Changing the name of the Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership to the Woodlands Partnership of Northwest Massachusetts","status_desc":"House Floor Calendar","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Read second and ordered to a third reading","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":null,"chamber":"Senate","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2993/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2993","sponsor":"Rules"},
{"bill_id":1896960,"bill_number":"H5141","title":"Establishing a linkage exaction program in the city of Medford","description":"For legislation to establish a linkage exaction program in the city of Medford. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]","status_desc":"In House Committee","status_date":"2024-12-16","last_action":"Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling","last_action_date":"2024-12-26","committee":"Steering, Policy and Scheduling","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H5141/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H5141","sponsor":"Paul Donato"},
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{"bill_id":1899679,"bill_number":"H3980","title":"Modernizing firearm laws","description":"For legislation to further regulate firearms. The Judiciary.","status_desc":"In Senate Committee","status_date":"2023-06-26","last_action":"Senate NON-concurred in the reference to the committee on The Judiciary and referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security","last_action_date":"2023-07-10","committee":"Public Safety and Homeland Security","chamber":"House","url":"https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H3980/2023","state_link":"https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3980","sponsor":"Michael Day"},
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