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An Act to ensure parity in social work licensure | H208 | HD3733 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:47:38.587'} | [{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:47:38.5866667'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H208/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 208) of James J. O'Day and others relative to social work licensure and establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the creation of a new certification for child welfare workers at the Depart... | SECTION 1. Section 131 of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in the first paragraph, the following:- “has passed an examination prepared by the board for this purpose; and”.
SECTION 2. Said Section 131 of Chapter 112, as so appearing, is fur... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to municipal land ownership | H2080 | HD305 | 193 | {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:21:04.057'} | [{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:21:04.0566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2080/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2080) of Joseph D. McKenna relative to municipalities that own land that is located within the geographical bounds of another municipality. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 3A the following section:-
Section 3B. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, no municipality shall own land that is located within the geographical bounds of... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the charter of the town of Dedham | H2081 | HD1495 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T09:58:29.28'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T09:58:29.28'}, {'Id': 'MFR0', 'Name': 'Michael F. Rush', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MFR0', 'R... | {'Id': 'MFR0', 'Name': 'Michael F. Rush', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MFR0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T09:58:29.28'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2081/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2081) of Paul McMurtry and Michael F. Rush (by vote of the town) relative to the charter of the town of Dedham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | SECTION 1. Section 1-1 of the charter of the town of Dedham, which is on file with the archivist of the commonwealth, as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the general laws, is hereby amended by striking out the word “corporate” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- corporation.
SECTION 2. Sub... | null | [] | [{'Description': 'H2081 -- Dedham', 'DownloadUrl': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/DownloadReport?attachmentId=17197&title=H2081%20--%20Dedham'}] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [] |
An Act regarding municipal zoning powers | H2082 | HD3704 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:46.703'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:46.7033333'}, {'Id': 'JRO0', 'Name': 'Jacob R. Oliveira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JR... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2082/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2082) of Paul McMurtry relative to municipal zoning powers in relation to the installation of solar energy systems. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Section 3 of Chapter 40A of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking the following language:
"No zoning ordinance or by-law shall prohibit or unreasonably regulate the installation of solar energy systems or the building of structures that facilitate the collection of solar energy, except where necessary to pr... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act 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 | H2083 | HD1553 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:21:05.08'} | [{'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:21:05.08'}, {'Id': 'PMO', 'Name': "Patrick M. O'Connor", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PMO', ... | {'Id': 'PMO', 'Name': "Patrick M. O'Connor", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PMO', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:21:05.08'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2083/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2083) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of Hull to lease certain property and to extend leases on certain property to promote economic development and ... | Section 1. For the purposes of promoting economic development within the Town of Hull and the more effective use of Town property, and subject to the provisions of subsections (a), (b), and (g) of section 16 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, the Select Board, notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [{'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H2083', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2083/Branches/House/Amendments/1/'}] |
An Act authorizing the town of Hull to issue pension obligation bonds or notes | H2084 | HD1554 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:16:57.39'} | [{'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:16:57.39'}, {'Id': 'PMO', 'Name': "Patrick M. O'Connor", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PMO', ... | {'Id': 'PMO', 'Name': "Patrick M. O'Connor", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PMO', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:16:57.39'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2084/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2084) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of Hull to issue pension obligation bonds or notes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval R... | SECTION 1. The town of Hull may issue bonds or notes from time to time for the purpose of funding the unfunded pension liability of the retirement system of the town. The proceeds for any such issuance, other than amounts necessary, in the judgment of the Select Board, to be maintained in a pension stabilization fund ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to the sale of foreclosed residential property to certain cities and towns | H2085 | HD2479 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T09:57:49.787'} | [{'Id': None, 'Name': 'Fred Mills ', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T09:57:49.7866667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2085/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Mirra of Georgetown (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2085) of Fred Mills relative to the sale of foreclosed residential property to certain cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Subsection(f) of section 35A of chapter 244 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “banks”, in line 91, the following words:- and with the city or town clerk where the residential property is located, if the city or town has accepted se... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to associate members of planning boards | H2086 | HD4012 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:04:50.28'} | [{'Id': 'L_M1', 'Name': 'Lenny Mirra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:04:50.28'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2086/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Mirra of Georgetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2086) of Lenny Mirra relative to associate members of planning boards. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Section 9 of chapter 40A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the eleventh paragraph.
SECTION 2. Section 81A of chapter 41 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first paragraph the f... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to municipal publication of zoning by-law procedures | H2087 | HD3640 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:12:11.42'} | [{'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:12:11.42'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2087/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2087) of Michael J. Moran relative to procedures for publication of municipal zoning by-laws. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Section 32 of chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word ‘‘town”, in line 36, the following words:- or posted for a period of no less than 14 days on the town’s municipal website.
SECTION 2. Said section 32 of said chapter 40, a... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith procedures for publication of municipal zoning by-laws, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
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An Act relative to Massachusetts Solar Access Law | H2088 | HD243 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:45:43.81'} | [{'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:45:43.81'}, {'Id': 'JAC0', 'Name': 'Julian Cyr', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAC0', 'R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2088/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2088) of Mathew J. Muratore and others relative to zoning restrictions for solar systems. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1.Section 3 of Chapter 40A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting, after the words "or welfare." in line 101, the following:-
A damage to the above listed "public health, safety and welfare" shall be proven in the court of law by local authorities that seek to restrict the use of solar systems at... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing representative town meetings | H2089 | HD820 | 193 | {'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:38:00.42'} | [{'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:38:00.42'}, {'Id': 'RLR0', 'Name': 'Rebecca L. Rausch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RLR0'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2089/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2089) of Brian W. Murray (by vote of the town) that the town of Milford be authorized to establish representative town meetings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | SECTION 1. Section 3 of Chapter 271 of the Acts of 1933, as amended, is further amended by inserting in the first sentence of said Section 3 after the words “director of municipal finance,” the words “chairperson of the board of water commissioners”.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its passage.
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An Act providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations | H209 | HD581 | 193 | {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T15:36:53.343'} | [{'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T15:36:53.3433333'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', ... | {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:43:38.317'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H209/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Owens of Watertown and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 209) of Steven Owens, Simon Cataldo and others for legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | SECTION 1. Chapter 143 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 100 the following section:-
Section 101. (a) All public buildings shall install and maintain at least one private or semi-private baby diaper changing station accessible to any caretaker regardless of their sex, gender, or disabi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to improve parking and pedestrian safety | H2090 | HD906 | 193 | {'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:13:58.943'} | [{'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:13:58.9433333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2090/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2090) of Brian W. Murray for legislation to improve parking and pedestrian safety. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Chapter 22 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 23. (a) In a city or town, where municipal on-street angle or perpendicular parking is provided adjacent to a commercial building, there shall be constructed safety appurt... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for municipal meeting postponement due to inclement weather | H2091 | HD630 | 193 | {'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:34:16.823'} | [{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:34:16.8233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2091/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2091) of Tram T. Nguyen relative to providing for municipal meeting postponement due to inclement weather. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Chapter 41 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 134. (a) In a city or town choosing to accept the provisions of this section pursuant to the procedure set forth in section 4 of chapter 4, the chair of any municipal board including, but not limited to, a planning board estab... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to amend the charter of the town of Middleborough | H2092 | HD2866 | 193 | {'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:16:04.463'} | [{'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:16:04.4633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2092/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2092) of Norman J. Orrall (by vote of the town) for legislation to amend the charter of the town of Middleborough. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | SECTION 1. The first sentence of section 3A of chapter 592 of the acts of 1920, as appearing in section 2 of chapter 3 of the acts of 1982, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “board” the following words:-, currently known as Middleborough gas and electric board of commissioners.
SECTION 2. The fourth sent... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [] |
An Act increasing the number of members for the select board of the town of Lakeville | H2093 | HD3116 | 193 | {'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T15:01:25.297'} | [{'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T15:01:25.2966667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2093/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2093) of Norman J. Orrall (by vote of the town) relative to increasing the number of members for the select board of the town of Lakeville. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the number of members on the town of Lakeville select board shall be increased from 3 members to 5 members. The select board shall annually elect a chairperson from among its members.
SECTION 2. At the first ballot election to occur following th... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [{'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H2093', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2093/Branches/House/Amendments/1/'}] |
An Act to update the public shade tree law | H2094 | HD969 | 193 | {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T16:16:29.567'} | [{'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T16:16:29.5666667'}, {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2094/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2094) of Steven Owens and others for legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Chapter 87 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 2 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 2. The tree warden of a town or city may appoint and remove deputy tree wardens. The tree warden and the deputy tree wardens... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to wastewater in the town of Provincetown | H2095 | HD1525 | 193 | {'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:15:29.363'} | [{'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:15:29.3633333'}, {'Id': 'JAC0', 'Name': 'Julian Cyr', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAC0', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2095/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2095) of Sarah K. Peake (by vote of the town) 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. [... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 270 of the acts of 1953 or any other general or special law to the contrary and article 97 of the amendments to the Massachusetts constitution, and the restriction in the deed recorded with the Barnstable registry of deeds in book 843, page 128, the town of Provinc... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown | H2096 | HD1526 | 193 | {'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:09:07.167'} | [{'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:09:07.1666667'}, {'Id': 'JAC0', 'Name': 'Julian Cyr', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAC0', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2096/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2096) of Sarah K. Peake (by vote of the town) relative to wastewater treatment and disposal in the town of Provincetown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | SECTION 1. The town of Provincetown is hereby authorized to extend its sewer system to allow for new connections and expanded treatment capacity and to make assessments on properties benefited by such expansion pursuant to chapters 80 and 83 of the General Laws.
SECTION 2. The town may make equitable adjustments t... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to establishing the Eastham community fund in the town of Eastham | H2097 | HD1528 | 193 | {'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:23:17.887'} | [{'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:23:17.8866667'}, {'Id': 'JAC0', 'Name': 'Julian Cyr', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAC0', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2097/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2097) of Sarah K. Peake (by vote of the town) 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-... | SECTION 1. The town of Eastham is hereby authorized to establish a fund known as the Eastham Community Fund (the Fund) for the purposes of providing human service support, emergency financial assistance, and for the general well-being of its residents; and, for the beautification and general support of programs and p... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to access to local journalism | H2098 | HD3383 | 193 | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T11:24:49.157'} | [{'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T11:24:49.1566667'}, {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislat... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2098/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2098) of Alice Hanlon Peisch, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Kenneth I. Gordon relative to legal notices required to be published in newspapers by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Section 13 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following paragraph:-
(e) A municipality required by a statute, ordinance, by-law or judicial order to publish a legal notice in a newspaper or newspaper of general circulation may also publish the le... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds | H2099 | HD933 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:48:46.033'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:48:46.0333333'}, {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2099/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2099) of Edward R. Philips and others relative to the establishment of sustainable water resource funds. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 39M the following new section:-
Section 39N. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a city, town, water district, wastewater district, stormwater utility or stat... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to domestic relations orders | H21 | HD21 | 193 | {'Id': None, 'Name': "Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System", 'Type': 4, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-03-07T16:35:37.827'} | [] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H21/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | So much of the recommendations of the Teachers' Retirement System (House, No. 16) as relates to relative to domestic relations orders. Public Service. | SECTION 1: Section 19 of Chapter 32 is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end of the second paragraph: “Such assignments shall be in form as prescribed by the retirement board.”
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An Act relative to the use of electronic benefit transfer cards with regard to online grocery delivery services | H210 | HD914 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:46:57.683'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:46:57.6833333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H210/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 210) of Edward R. Philips for legislation to authorize the use of electronic benefit transfer cards for online grocery delivery services. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | SECTION 1. Section 2 of Chapter 18 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 2 part (D) the following:-
(E) (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:-
“Online Grocery Delivery Service”, a brick-and-mortar supermarket or grocery store that al... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act creating the offices of select board and town manager in the town of Sandisfield | H2100 | HD755 | 193 | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:16:43.223'} | [{'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:16:43.2233333'}, {'Id': 'PWM0', 'Name': 'Paul W. Mark', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PWM... | {'Id': 'PWM0', 'Name': 'Paul W. Mark', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PWM0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:16:43.223'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2100/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2100) of Smitty Pignatelli and Paul W. Mark (by vote of the town) that the town of Sandisfield be authorized to create the offices of select board and town manager in said town. Municipalities and Regional Governm... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary there shall be in the Town of Sandisfield a select board consisting of 3 members elected for terms of 3 years each, so arranged that one term of office shall expire each year. Vacancies in the office of select board shall be filled by a special or r... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable with Changes', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber'... | [{'AmendmentNumber': '1', 'ParentBillNumber': 'H2100', 'Branch': 'House', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2100/Branches/House/Amendments/1/'}] |
An Act relative to outstanding fines, fees, penalties, or costs related to the use of fireworks or pyrotechnics in the city of Springfield | H2101 | HD333 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:37:22.58'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:37:22.58'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2101/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2101) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to outstanding fines, fees, penalties, or costs related to the use of fireworks or pyrotechnics in the city of Springfield. Municipalities and... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, in the city of Springfield if an outstanding fine, fee, penalty or cost related to or assessed as a result of the violation of any ordinance of the City of Springfield relative to the use or possession of fireworks or pyrotechnics, collective... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals | H2102 | HD2139 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:53:38.507'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:53:38.5066667'}, {'Id': 'BMA1', 'Name': 'Brian M. Ashe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2102/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2102) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to enhancing the issuance of citations for cruel conditions for animals. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Section 174E of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking subsection (g) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
(g) No person owning or keeping a domestic animal shall subject the animal to “cruel conditions.”
For the purposes of this section, a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants | H2103 | HD3953 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:31:48.973'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:31:48.9733333'}, {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S... | {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:38:50.117'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2103/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2103) of David M. Rogers, Samantha Montaño and others relative to enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Chapter 40P of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is repealed.
SECTION 2. The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 49A the following chapter:-
CHAPTER 49B
LIMITATION OF ANNUAL RENT INCREASES AND NO FAULT EVICTIONS
Section 1. A city or town may accept t... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Discharge to Another Committee', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to the preservation of wetlands and water resources in Chapter 40B applications | H2104 | HD1670 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:11:49.837'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:11:49.8366667'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2104/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2104) of David M. Rogers, Vanna Howard and Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to municipal natural resource protection bylaws or ordinances and the preservation of wetlands and water resources in certain housing applications. Municipalitie... | Section 23 of Chapter 40B of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the last sentence in the first paragraph the following:-
The denial of waivers from provisions of municipal natural resource protection bylaws or ordinances adopted and approved pursuant to section 32 of chapter 40 and administered by... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards | H2105 | HD96 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T10:02:36.727'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T10:02:36.74'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2105/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2105) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to authorizing municipal use of the prudent investor standards. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Section 54 of chapter 44 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following subtitle:
“(a) General Rule:”
Section 2. Said section is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof, the following subsection:-
(b) Prudent Investor Rule.
Thi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to improve parking and pedestrian safety | H2106 | HD1816 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:44:33.347'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:44:33.3466667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2106/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2106) of Jeffrey N. Roy 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 spac... | SECTION 1. Chapter 22 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 23. (a) In a city or town, where municipal on-street angle or perpendicular parking is provided adjacent to a commercial building, there shall be constructed safety appurt... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to facilitate the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization | H2107 | HD2810 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:20:21.923'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:20:21.9233333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2107/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2107) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Subsection d of section 57 of chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is amended by adding after the word “forty;” in line 79, the followings words:-
building permits and other local permits, licenses, and approvals necessary to implement energy efficiency and building decarboniza... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the city known as the town of Franklin to utilize alternative methods for notice of public hearings | H2108 | HD3103 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T09:11:00.75'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T09:11:00.75'}, {'Id': 'RLR0', 'Name': 'Rebecca L. Rausch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RLR0',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2108/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2108) of Jeffrey N. Roy and Rebecca L. Rausch (by vote of the town) 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... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding Section 13 of Chapter 4, Section 11 of Chapter 40A of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the City Known as the Town of Franklin (hereinafter “Town”) may utilize alternative means of publishing legal notices for public hearings that are required by law.
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An Act to support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations | H2109 | HD2824 | 193 | {'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:06:56.677'} | [{'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:06:56.6766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2109/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2109) of Daniel J. Ryan for legislation to support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Section 53G of chapter 44, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following:-
Such rules shall require that the city or town establish and update as necessary a list of approved outside consultants having the minimum qual... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness | H211 | HD107 | 193 | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T12:20:27.903'} | [{'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T12:20:27.9033333'}, {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/F... | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:14:57.177'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H211/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Pignatelli of Lenox and Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 211) of Smitty Pignatelli, Frank A. Moran and others for legislation to establish a bill of rights for individuals experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | SECTION 1. Section 17A of chapter 85 of the General Laws is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Chapter 214 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 1C the following section:-
Section 1D. (a) A person experiencing homelessness shall have the right to be free from discrimination on the basis of ho... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to facilitate the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization | H2110 | HD2882 | 193 | {'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:23:51.197'} | [{'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:23:51.1966667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2110/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2110) of Daniel J. Ryan relative to the issuance of local permits for building energy efficiency and decarbonization. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Section 1. Section 57, of Chapter 40, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding in subsection (d), in line 79, after the word “forty” the following new clause:-
“building permits and other local permits, licenses, and approvals necessary to implement energy efficiency and building decarb... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the town of Acton to establish a minimum charge for a checkout bag | H2111 | HD744 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:02:09.443'} | [{'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:02:09.4433333'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2111/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sena of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2111) of Danillo A. Sena (by vote of the town) 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.] | SECTION 1. The following words, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, shall have the following meanings:
“Checkout Bag” shall mean a bag provided by a retail establishment to a customer at the point of sale. Checkout bags shall not include any type of bag, used by a retail establishment, or provided to its ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to assessor certificates | H2112 | HD739 | 193 | {'Id': 'TMS1', 'Name': 'Thomas M. Stanley', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TMS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:56:19.477'} | [{'Id': 'TMS1', 'Name': 'Thomas M. Stanley', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TMS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:56:19.4766667'}, {'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2112/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2112) of Thomas M. Stanley, Mathew J. Muratore and Brian W. Murray relative to assessors employed by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 21A and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 21A. (a) In any city or town that accepts this section, an assessor or assistant assessor who has completed the necessary courses of study and training and has been a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to additional inspectors; inspector engaging in plumbing or gas fitting work | H2113 | HD1260 | 193 | {'Id': 'AMS2', 'Name': 'Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AMS2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:39:10.21'} | [{'Id': 'AMS2', 'Name': 'Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AMS2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:39:10.21'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2113/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sullivan-Almeida of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2113) of Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida, Michael J. Soter and David F. DeCoste relative to inspectors of plumbing and gas fitting inspectors. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended in section 4J, in subsection (b), by inserting after the words “building inspection,” the following:- plumbing inspection, gas fitting inspection,
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An Act relative to accidental disability retirement for police officers and firefighters | H2114 | HD1301 | 193 | {'Id': 'JRT1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey Rosario Turco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRT1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:37:56.437'} | [{'Id': 'JRT1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey Rosario Turco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRT1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:37:56.4366667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2114/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2114) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco relative to accidental disability retirement for police officers and firefighters. Municipalities and Regional Government. | Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Section 111F of Chapter 41 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following new paragraph at the end thereof:-
For any police officer or fire fighter subject to this section, who is granted an accidental disability retirement, pursuant to Sect... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to establish a commission to study the distribution of unrestricted local aid | H2115 | HD1697 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:45:52.287'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:45:52.2866667'}, {'Id': 'AFC1', 'Name': 'Antonio F. D. Cabral', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | {'Id': 'AFC1', 'Name': 'Antonio F. D. Cabral', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:45:52.287'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2115/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2115) of Andres X. Vargas, Antonio F. D. Cabral and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the distribution of general local aid, unrestricted... | The General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 40W the following chapter:-
Chapter 40X. Commission to study the distribution of general local aid.
SECTION 1. There shall be a commission to study the distribution of general local aid in the commonwealth, ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the maintenance of private roads, beaches and amenities in municipalities | H2116 | HD673 | 193 | {'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T13:19:37.853'} | [{'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T13:19:37.8533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2116/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2116) of David T. Vieira relative to the maintenance of private roads, beaches and amenities. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1: Chapter 84 of the General Laws shall be amended in section 12 by deleting the words, “private way or bridge” in the first line and replacing them with the words, “private way, bridge or other common amenity”.
SECTION 2: Chapter 84 of the General Laws shall be amended in section 12 by inserting at the begi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to dangerous dogs | H2117 | HD786 | 193 | {'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:51:45.64'} | [{'Id': None, 'Name': 'Angela Jasper', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:51:45.64'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-05-16T14:09:16.56'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2117/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vieira of Falmouth (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2117) of Angela Jasper relative to dangerous dogs. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Section 157 of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in subsection (a)(4), in line 29, after the first sentence of the second paragraph, the following three sentences:- If the biting dog has broken skin of a human, then an animal control o... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the town of Mashpee to convey certain town owned conservation land to Jacques and Rosalie Fresco | H2118 | HD1389 | 193 | {'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:18:20.79'} | [{'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:18:20.79'}, {'Id': 'SLM0', 'Name': 'Susan L. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SLM0', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2118/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2118) of David T. Vieira (by vote of the town) 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.] | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary and pursuant to the provisions of Article 97 of the Amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and in recognition of the fact that the transfer of right, title and interest in and to the below-described l... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J10', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J10'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [] |
An Act relative to parking permit fees | H2119 | HD2927 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:09:45.993'} | [{'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:09:45.9933333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2119/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2119) of Tommy Vitolo relative to parking permit fees charged by cities and towns. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law or by-law or ordinance to the contrary, no municipality that operates a permit program for the parking of motor vehicles for a duration between 2 days and 366 days shall charge in excess of a daily limit of $7 for each day of said permit's validity.
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An Act requiring universal changing stations in public buildings | H212 | HD275 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:29:27.697'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:29:27.6966667'}, {'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H212/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 212) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and Bud L. Williams for legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | SECTION 1. The fourth paragraph of section 13A of chapter 22 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- The board shall also make rules and regulations requiring that any public building or place of public accommodation that is newly constructed... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to hillside protection | H2120 | HD1211 | 193 | {'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:40:02.66'} | [{'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:40:02.66'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2120/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2120) of Thomas P. Walsh for legislation to authorize cities and towns to establish ridgeline and hillside protection district review boards. Municipalities and Regional Government. | SECTION 1. The General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 40X the following chapter:-
CHAPTER 40Y. RIDGELINE AND HILLSIDE PROTECTION
Section 1. For purposes of this chapter the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic | H2121 | HD719 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:51:29.387'} | [{'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:51:29.3866667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2121/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2121) of James Arciero relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic. Public Health. | SECTION 1: Chapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting, after section 91, the following new section:
Section 91A: Chiropractic Student Externs; limited practice of Chiropractic under supervision
A student extern of chiropractic must be currently enrolled in the final academic year at an approved... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to certainty of continuing education for chiropractors | H2122 | HD722 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:49:14.057'} | [{'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:49:14.0566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2122/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2122) of James Arciero relative to certainty of continuing education for chiropractors. Public Health. | SECTION 1: Section 96 of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 13, after the words “as approved by the”, the word “board”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “Massachusetts Chiropractic Society” and by striking out , in ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act 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 | H2123 | HD1081 | 193 | {'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:53:29.123'} | [{'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:53:29.1233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2123/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2123) 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 jurisdicti... | There is hereby established a special legislative commission to study the use, disposal and potential re-use of durable medical equipment in hospitals and health care facilities under the jurisdiction of the commonwealth.
The commission shall consist of 13 members: 2 of whom shall be the house and senate chairs of ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act enabling trained school personnel to administer life saving epinephrine treatment | H2124 | HD1095 | 193 | {'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:58:00.853'} | [{'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:58:00.8533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2124/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2124) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to emergency epinephrine pens in schools. Public Health. | SECTION 1: Section 54B of Chapter 71, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following after the word "lunchrooms":-
A public school district or non-public school, as defined by the department of education, may register with the department for the purpose of permitting school... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act 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 | H2125 | HD1115 | 193 | {'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:03:16.347'} | [{'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:03:16.3466667'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CA... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2125/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2125) 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. | Section 1. For the purpose of this legislation, the term “memory care unit” shall be defined as an assisted living facility or a unit of an assisted living facility focusing solely on the treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, and other diseases resulting in permanent short-term and/or long-term memory loss.
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An Act relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel | H2126 | HD1126 | 193 | {'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:04:46.49'} | [{'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:04:46.49'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2126/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2126) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to the civilian certification of military medical personnel. Public Health. | Chapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 9K the following section:-
Section 9L. (a) For the purposes of this section, "military medical personnel" shall mean an individual who has served as a medic in the United States Army, medical technician in the United States Air Force, corps... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to HLTV 111 tests | H2127 | HD1180 | 193 | {'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:21:47.633'} | [{'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:21:47.6333333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2127/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2127) of Bruce J. Ayers relative to HIV antibody or antigen testing. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 70F of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
Notwithstanding the above, if the person’s blood has come in contact with another person who may be infected thereby, such tests shall be performed and the resul... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing safeguards for home healthcare workers | H2128 | HD1210 | 193 | {'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:39:55.973'} | [{'Id': 'BJA1', 'Name': 'Bruce J. Ayers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BJA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:39:55.9733333'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2128/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2128) of Bruce J. Ayers and others for legislation to further regulate annual workplace safety training for home healthcare workers. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section XX: (a) As used in this section, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:-
“Home healthcare employer” any ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team | H2129 | HD1280 | 193 | {'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RBB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:24:59.663'} | [{'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RBB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:24:59.6633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2129/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2129) of Ruth B. Balser for legislation to include psychologists in the definition of nursing practice. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 80B of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "dentists;" in line 13 the following:- psychologists practicing within their scope of practice as defined in section 118 of chapter 112;
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An Act to increase the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment | H213 | HD2138 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:40:40.67'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:40:40.67'}, {'Id': 'MDB0', 'Name': 'Michael D. Brady', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MDB0',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H213/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 213) of David M. Rogers and others relative to the safety of individuals with disabilities relying on life-support equipment. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | SECTION 1. Section 51D of Chapter 111 is hereby amended by striking lines 82 to 84, inclusive, and inserting thereof the following:-
(6) scheduled follow-up medical appointments or verification that such information was provided separately;
(7) descriptions of any pharmaceutical, rehabilitative, or life-supporting... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act protecting the health and safety of people in restaurants | H2130 | HD1309 | 193 | {'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RBB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:47:48.837'} | [{'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RBB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:47:48.8366667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2130/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2130) of Ruth B. Balser relative to requiring choke response employee training in all restaurants. Public Health. | Chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 305D and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 305D. Each food establishment shall have on its premises, when food is being served, an employee trained in manual procedures appr... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution | H2131 | HD2474 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:12:04.62'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:12:04.62'}, {'Id': 'M_C1', 'Name': 'Mike Connolly', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C1'... | {'Id': 'M_C1', 'Name': 'Mike Connolly', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:12:04.62'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2131/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2131) of Christine P. Barber, Mike Connolly and others for legislation to improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by pollution. Public Health. | SECTION 1.
Chapter 111 of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following definitions in section 1:
“black carbon” shall mean those fine particles less than or equal to 2.5 micrometers in diameter (also known as soot).
“environmental justice population” shall mean the populations define... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to close the achievement gap by addressing disparities in children's vision | H2132 | HD1209 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:33:19.187'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:33:19.1866667'}, {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:38:14.61'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2132/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2132) of Christine P. Barber, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to establish a children’s vision and eye health advisory council. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding after section 237 the following 2 sections:-
Section 238. There shall be a children’s vision and eye health advisory council within the department.
The council shall be appointed by the commissioner, who shall serve as chair, and shall consist ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to hormonal contraceptives | H2133 | HD2263 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:56:36.103'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:56:36.1033333'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:56:36.103'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2133/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2133) of Christine P. Barber, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others relative to hormonal contraceptives. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 94C, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after section 19D, the following section:-
Section 19E. A registered pharmacist may prescribe and dispense hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives to any person, regardless of ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization | H2134 | HD384 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:26:34.94'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T14:26:34.94'}, {'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2134/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2134) of Christine P. Barber relative to collaborative drug therapy management optimization. Public Health. | Notwithstanding section 24 B1/2 of chapter 112 of the General Laws or any other general or special laws to the contrary, collaborative drug therapy management may be allowed in ambulatory care clinics licensed pursuant to section 51 of chapter 111 of the General Laws if: (i) there is on-site or off-site supervision by... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to removing barriers to care for physician assistants | H2135 | HD866 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:33:05.583'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:33:05.5833333'}, {'Id': 'M_C1', 'Name': 'Mike Connolly', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2135/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2135) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to the licensing, supervision and scope of practice of physicians assistants. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended in section 7 by striking in section (g) the following, “pursuant to guidelines mutually developed and agreed upon by the supervising physician and the physician assistant,” and by further striking in the second sen... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to CPR recertifications | H2136 | HD654 | 193 | {'Id': 'DRB1', 'Name': 'Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T12:22:14.333'} | [{'Id': 'DRB1', 'Name': 'Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DRB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T12:22:14.3333333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2136/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2136) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., relative to cardiopulmonary resuscitation recertification. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 201 of Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out in line 17 the words “each year” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- every two years
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An Act relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities | H2137 | HD3841 | 193 | {'Id': 'D_B1', 'Name': 'David Biele', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:26:05.98'} | [{'Id': 'D_B1', 'Name': 'David Biele', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:26:05.98'}, {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'Re... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2137/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2137) of David Biele relative to student safety in interscholastic athletic activities. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 54A of chapter 71 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “eleven C“, in line 3, the following words:- or a licensed athletic trainer, who have completed the annual head injury safety training, as required by 105 CMR 201.007.
S... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure | H2138 | HD504 | 193 | {'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:43:25.173'} | [{'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:43:25.1733333'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2138/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2138) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 94 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 330. (a) For the purposes of the section the following words shall have the following meanings:
“Ingredient”, an intentionally added substance present in the menstrual product.
“Menstrual product”, a product us... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Accompanied', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J16', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J16'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act to increase patient access to certain health care services | H2139 | HD3781 | 193 | {'Id': 'NAG1', 'Name': 'Nicholas A. Boldyga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:20:40.057'} | [{'Id': 'NAG1', 'Name': 'Nicholas A. Boldyga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:20:40.0566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2139/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2139) of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to patient access to certain health care services. Public Health. | The following portions of Section 25B of chapter 111 of the General Laws are hereby amended to read as follows:
“Health care facility”, a hospital or clinic, as defined in section fifty-two; a long-term care facility, a convalescent or nursing home, a rest home or a charitable home for the aged, as defined in sectio... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers | H214 | HD78 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T10:17:07.4'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T10:17:07.4'}, {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', ... | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:44:57.627'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H214/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Roy of Franklin and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 214) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to establish a student loan repayment program for human service workers to encourage individuals to enter the field and maintain employment at huma... | Chapter 6A of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 16Z the following new section:-
Section 16AA. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:
“human serv... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to improve patient access to prescription medication | H2140 | HD3783 | 193 | {'Id': 'NAG1', 'Name': 'Nicholas A. Boldyga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:27.293'} | [{'Id': 'NAG1', 'Name': 'Nicholas A. Boldyga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:27.2933333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2140/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2140) of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to administering and dispensing controlled substances by certain practitioners. Public Health. | SECTION 1: Section 9 of Chapter 94C of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out subsection (b), as so appearing, and inserting in place thereof the following:
(b) Notwithstanding section 17, a practitioner registered under section 7 may, in the good faith exercise of the practitioner’s clinical judgment, d... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to tobacco harm-reduction | H2141 | HD572 | 193 | {'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:01:01.83'} | [{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:01:01.83'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2141/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2141) of Daniel Cahill relative to tobacco harm-reduction. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 28(b) of Chapter 270 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word "consumption" the following words:-
"or to any tobacco product that receives an order from the United States Food and Drug Administration under U.S.C., chapter 387j or an order under chapter 387k (g)".
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An Act relative to the presence of chaperones | H2142 | HD3754 | 193 | {'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:24:57.15'} | [{'Id': None, 'Name': 'Michael Drinan', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:24:57.15'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2142/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cahill of Lynn (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2142) of Michael Drinan relative to the presence of chaperones during certain medical examinations. Public Health. | M.G.L. c. 112, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 275 – Presence of Chaperones
In all medical examinations, a physician or physician assistant shall provide notice to a patient, or any other person who is to be examined, of the right to have a ch... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act preserving access to hospital services | H2143 | HD913 | 193 | {'Id': 'PLC1', 'Name': 'Peter Capano', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PLC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:26:56.813'} | [{'Id': 'PLC1', 'Name': 'Peter Capano', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PLC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:26:56.8133333'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2143/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Capano of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2143) 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. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end of section 51G the following new section:
(7) The department, in conjunction with other state departments or agencies, shall promulgate regulations creating a process for state receivership f... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote team based health care | H2144 | HD1308 | 193 | {'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:49:00.39'} | [{'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:49:00.39'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2144/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2144) of Gerard J. Cassidy relative to multidisciplinary health care teams and further regulating advanced practice nurses. Public Health. | Chapter 112 Section 80B, as amended by Chapter 260 of the Acts of 2020, is hereby amended by adding at the end of the seventh paragraph the following:
Said regulations shall further require an advance practice nurse who has independent practice authority, under sections 80E or 80H, to practice within a health care s... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to truth in advertising | H2145 | HD1312 | 193 | {'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:55:18.657'} | [{'Id': 'G_C2', 'Name': 'Gerard J. Cassidy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/G_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:55:18.6566667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2145/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2145) of Gerard J. Cassidy relative to truth in advertising by certain health care practitioners. Public Health. | Section 1. Chapter 112 is hereby amended by adding the following new sections:
For the purposes of this section:
"Advertisement” any communication or statement, whether printed, electronic, or oral that names the health care practitioner in relation to his or her practice, profession, or institution in which the... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients | H2146 | HD3254 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:30:01.977'} | [{'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:30:01.9766667'}, {'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KN... | {'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:33:13.433'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2146/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2146) of Mindy Domb, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients. Public Health. | Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 70H the following section:-
Section 70I. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
"Intimate examination", a pelvic, prostate or rectal examination.
“Health care provider”, a physician... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to Long COVID related needs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts | H2147 | HD3805 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:35:06.11'} | [{'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:35:06.11'}, {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'Respons... | {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:35:06.11'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2147/DocumentHistoryActions | Resolve | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2147) of Mindy Domb, Jon Santiago and others for an investigation by a special commission relative to long COVID related needs. Public Health. | Resolved, that a special commission is hereby established (1) for the purpose of identifying the socio-economic, medical, public health, mental health, social, and fiscal needs related to the surveillance, care and treatment of persons with Long COVID in the commonwealth, and (2) for the purpose of recommending and p... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the board of registration in naturopathy | H2148 | HD3747 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:22:01.247'} | [{'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:22:01.2466667'}, {'Id': 'PDJ0', 'Name': 'Patricia D. Jehlen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PDJ0... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2148/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2148) of Mindy Domb and Patricia D. Jehlen relative to the board of registration in naturopathy. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Clause (ii) of subsection (b) of section 267 of chapter 112 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out the words “controlled substance or prescription drug under chapter 94C” and by inserting in place thereof the words:- Schedule I-V controlled substance.
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An Act to ensure safe medication administration | H2149 | HD2998 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T19:35:16.417'} | [{'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T19:35:16.4166667'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legisla... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2149/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2149) of Daniel M. Donahue and others for legislation to ensure safe medication administration. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 7 of chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (h), the following new subsection:-
(i) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, only a dentist, nurse, physician, podiatrist, perfusionist, optometri... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act improving front-line service coordinators quality of care | H215 | HD3699 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:55:25.997'} | [{'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:55:25.9966667'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H215/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 215) 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. | Chapter 123B of the General Laws as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding the following
Section 1A: Caseload Ratio for DDS Human Service Coordinators.
The Department of Developmental Services shall establish a caseload ratio 55:1 for Human Service Coordinators A/B, D and 6:1 for Human... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the definition of podiatry | H2150 | HD2427 | 193 | {'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:01:22.163'} | [{'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:01:22.1633333'}, {'Id': 'RCF0', 'Name': 'Ryan C. Fattman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RCF... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2150/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2150) of Paul J. Donato and Ryan C. Fattman relative to the definition of podiatry. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 112 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 13, as so appearing, and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 13. (a) As used in this chapter, "podiatry" shall mean the diagnosis and treatment, by medical, mechanic... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting community immunity | H2151 | HD2749 | 193 | {'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:04:48.943'} | [{'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:04:48.9433333'}, {'Id': 'RLR0', 'Name': 'Rebecca L. Rausch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R... | {'Id': 'RLR0', 'Name': 'Rebecca L. Rausch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RLR0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-03-30T15:56:17.557'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2151/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2151) of Paul J. Donato and others relative to immunizations against infectious disease which give rise to a declared public health state of emergency. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 76 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 15, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 15. All schools shall comply with the requirements established in chapter 111P.
SECTION 2. Said chapter 76, as so appeari... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act regulating surgical assistants | H2152 | HD951 | 193 | {'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:39:21.197'} | [{'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:39:21.1966667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislat... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2152/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2152) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to regulating surgical assistants. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Section 237 the following new sections:-
Section 238. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
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An Act to promote economic opportunity by licensing home kitchens | H2153 | HD3178 | 193 | {'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:06:01.2'} | [{'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:06:01.2'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2153/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2153) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., relative to the licensing of home kitchens. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 146 of chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 11, after the word “health.”, the following words:- Neither local boards of health nor zoning boards shall establish rules or regulations for home kitchen operations.
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An Act establishing a task force to study the sustainability of emergency medical services | H2154 | HD3484 | 193 | {'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:02:07.36'} | [{'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:02:07.36'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2154/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2154) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., relative to establishing a task force to study the sustainability of emergency medical services. Public Health. | SECTION XX. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the executive office of health and human services, in collaboration with the department of public health and the emergency medical care advisory board, shall establish a special task force to issue a report and make recommend... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to create an at home test reporting system in the Commonwealth | H2155 | HD4027 | 193 | {'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:12:03.097'} | [{'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:12:03.0966667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2155/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2155) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., for legislation to create an at home test reporting system. Public Health. | Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department of public health shall, in collaboration with the executive office of technology services and security, establish a mechanism to gather data from at-home, self-administered tests for COVID-19, influenza, and other illnesses that the department ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to enhancing statewide hospital capacity coordination | H2156 | HD4070 | 193 | {'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:51:40.603'} | [{'Id': 'WJD1', 'Name': 'William J. Driscoll, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:51:40.6033333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2156/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Driscoll of Milton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2156) of William J. Driscoll, Jr., relative to enhancing statewide hospital capacity coordination. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department of public health (“the department”) shall create a real-time, statewide, Hospital Capacity Coordination Dashboard. To support these efforts, the department of public health shall collaborate with healthcare providers with clinical, e... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act prohibiting the burning of construction and demolition waste as fuel | H2157 | HD2540 | 193 | {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MMD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:28:37.41'} | [{'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MMD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:28:37.41'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2157/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2157) of Michelle M. DuBois relative to the burning of construction and demolition waste as biofuel and further regulating the permitting or operation of energy-generating facilities. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sections:-
Section 142P. Whereas construction materials are frequently treated with toxic preservatives, including but not limited to, copper chromium arsenate, creosote, or pentachlorophe... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to protect the public health, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.
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An Act 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 | H2158 | HD1373 | 193 | {'Id': 'TFB1', 'Name': 'Tricia Farley-Bouvier', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TFB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:25:28.163'} | [{'Id': 'TFB1', 'Name': 'Tricia Farley-Bouvier', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TFB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:09:13.9533333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2158/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2158) 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. | Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 243 the following section:-
SECTION 244 EMS Disease Classification and Registry
(a) The department shall add Electromagnetic Sensitivity (EMS) to the list of diseases dangerous to the public health in 105 CMR 300.000 and 300.100 in order ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to food labeling | H2159 | HD386 | 193 | {'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T13:27:54.93'} | [{'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T13:27:54.93'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2159/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2159) 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. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any special or general law to the contrary, the Department of Public Health shall implement a food labeling program for commercially caught, landed and sold saltwater fish including but not limited to tuna, mackerel, swordfish, grouper, striped bass and bluefish. The label shall provide the... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act allowing spouses to serve as caregivers | H216 | HD3284 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:43:05.81'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:43:05.81'}, {'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'R... | {'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:01:20.36'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H216/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 216) of Adam Scanlon, Norman J. Orrall and others relative to allowing spouses to serve as caregivers in the MassHealth program for home-based care and services. Children, Families and Persons with Dis... | SECTION 1. Chapter 118E of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 13L the following section:-
Section 13M. To the extent permitted under federal law, spouses shall be authorized to serve as paid caregivers in the MassHealth program for the provision of certain home-based care and services.
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An Act relative to reciprocity of psychologists | H2160 | HD387 | 193 | {'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T13:29:03.383'} | [{'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T13:29:03.3833333'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2160/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2160) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and others that the board of registration of psychologists be authorized to promulgate regulations relative to the reciprocity of psychologists. Public Health. | SECTION1. Notwithstanding any general provisions or special laws to the contrary, the board of registration of psychologists shall promulgate regulations relative to the reciprocity of psychologists, which shall include the issuance of licenses, and the determination of substantial equivalency, to be consistent with, ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act governing not for profit hospital system or service operating an ambulance service | H2161 | HD3493 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJF1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Finn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:07:43.047'} | [{'Id': 'MJF1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Finn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:07:43.0466667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2161/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Finn of West Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2161) of Michael J. Finn for legislation to further regulate emergency or non-emergent medical transport services. Public Health. | SECTION XXX. Emergency Medical Services. Notwithstanding the provisions of any regulation, rule or law to the contrary, any not for profit acute care hospital system or service, or provider licensed under Chapter 111 of the General Laws, shall comply with Chapter 111C, Chapter 154 of the Acts of 2003 and Chapter 54 of... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists | H2162 | HD3114 | 193 | {'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T15:24:29.887'} | [{'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T15:24:29.8866667'}, {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2162/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2162) of Carole A. Fiola and others for legislation relative to acupuncture detoxification specialists. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 243 the following section:-
Section 244. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Acupuncture detoxification specialist”, a qualified he... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to postpartum depression screenings | H2163 | HD3129 | 193 | {'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:01:59.913'} | [{'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:01:59.9133333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2163/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2163) of Carole A. Fiola and others that the Division of Medical Assistance be directed to provide coverage for screenings for postpartum depression. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Chapter 118E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Section 10N the following: -
Section 10O. The division shall provide coverage of screenings by pediatricians for postpartum depression in mothers of newly born children during any visit to a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications | H2164 | HD3147 | 193 | {'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:26:35.743'} | [{'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:26:35.7433333'}, {'Id': 'JSC1', 'Name': 'Josh S. Cutler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JSC... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2164/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2164) of Carole A. Fiola and others relative to patient assessment and notification prior to prescribing certain medications. Public Health. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 94C of the General Laws, as amended by section 8 of chapter 260 of the acts of 2020, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “Agent” the following definition:-
“Benzodiazepine”, any substance or drug that: (i) contains a benzene ring fused to a 7 member diazepine ring;... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to reduce fraud in prescription drug abuse testing and help prevent substance abuse | H2165 | HD3151 | 193 | {'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T10:14:45.563'} | [{'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T10:14:45.5633333'}, {'Id': 'PAS1', 'Name': 'Paul A. Schmid, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2165/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2165) 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 program... | SECTION ##. Chapter 118E of the general laws is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following new Section:
SECTION ##. To ensure appropriate and responsible use of drug testing, for laboratories providing toxicology testing, the Office of Medicaid is authorized to require that these providers demonstrate... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to local boards of health and the sale of legal tobacco products in the Commonwealth | H2166 | HD3546 | 193 | {'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:20:03.04'} | [{'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:20:03.04'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2166/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2166) of Paul K. Frost for legislation to prohibit local boards of health from banning the sale of tobacco products sold legally in the Commonwealth. Public Health. | Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Boards of Health in cities and towns shall not have the power to ban the community-wide sale of legal tobacco products by authorized stores, establishments and any other entities legally allowed to sell tobacco in the Commonwealth and within the existing by-l... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act requiring identification of food allergens in eating establishments | H2167 | HD3563 | 193 | {'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:27:39.087'} | [{'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:27:39.0866667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2167/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2167) of Paul K. Frost 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. | Chapter 94 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 48E the following section:-
Section 48F. All establishments which serve food will be required to identify in English the presence of ingredients that contain protein derived from milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, w... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to preventing death by drug overdose | H2168 | HD150 | 193 | {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:32:50.393'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:32:50.3933333'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2168/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2168) of William C. Galvin and Carol A. Doherty 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. | SECTION 1. Chapter 111C of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out section 18, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, and inserting in place thereof the following 2 sections:
Section 18. Subject to regulations and guidelines promulgated by the department, an emergency medical technician may restrain ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to patient access to information regarding breast reconstructive surgery | H2169 | HD158 | 193 | {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:42:52.13'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:42:52.13'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2169/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2169) of William C. Galvin relative to patient information regarding reconstructive surgery. Public Health. | Section 70E of chapter 111 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:
Every facility that provides mastectomy surgery, lymph node dissection or a lumpectomy shall provide information to the patient concerning the option of reconstructive surgery... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
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