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An Act relative to discrimination against cash buyers | H307 | HD1588 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:49:42.247'} | [{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:49:42.2466667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H307/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 307) of Colleen M. Garry for legislation to require that all establishments be required to accept cash for transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 10A of chapter 255D of the General Laws is hereby amended by at the end thereof, the following words: "No retail or service establishment of any kind shall require the transfer of cash into electronic debit or credit cards to process transactions. All establishments shall be required to accept cash ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Community Alliance, Inc. | H3070 | HD2512 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:28:45.13'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:28:45.13'}, {'Id': 'JJC0', 'Name': 'John J. Cronin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJC0', '... | {'Id': 'JJC0', 'Name': 'John J. Cronin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJC0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:59:06.02'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3070/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3070) of Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey certain land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Com... | Chapter 185 of the acts of 2000 is hereby amended by inserting after section 5 the following 2 sections:-
SECTION 5A. (a) Notwithstanding sections 32 to 37, inclusive, of chapter 7C of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance s... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith authorize the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Lancaster to Robert F. Kennedy Community Alliance, Inc., therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation ... | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the submission of design-build proposals | H3071 | HD2397 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:57:15.907'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:57:15.9066667'}, {'Id': 'JRO0', 'Name': 'Jacob R. Oliveira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3071/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3071) of Meghan Kilcoyne and Jacob R. Oliveira relative to the submission of design-build proposals. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 1. Subsection (b) of section 20 of chapter 149A of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking the last sentence and inserting in place thereof the following: The awarding authority shall require the sealed price proposal to be submitted no more than five calendar days after submission of the sealed technic... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to fairness in public contracting | H3072 | HD2398 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:01:16.11'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:01:16.11'}, {'Id': 'JRO0', 'Name': 'Jacob R. Oliveira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRO0'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3072/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3072) of Meghan Kilcoyne relative to contracts of the Division of Highways. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the division of highways, as established by Section 37 of Chapter 6C of the General Laws, is hereby directed to amend its standard specifications, supplemental specifications, special provisions, and contract documents to provide for a minimum of 1... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to public construction certification | H3073 | HD2401 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:03:22.35'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:03:22.35'}, {'Id': 'JRO0', 'Name': 'Jacob R. Oliveira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRO0'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3073/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3073) of Meghan Kilcoyne relative to public construction certification. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 1. Subsection (2) of Section 44D of Chapter 149 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking the words “over the past five years” and replacing it with the following: over the past ten years
Section 2: Subsection (3) of Section 44D of Chapter 149 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting afte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to school transportation contracts | H3074 | HD2637 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:13:24.177'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:13:24.1766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3074/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3074) of Meghan Kilcoyne relative to electric vehicle school transportation contract procurements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 5 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “bidder” in 96, the following:-
; provided however, for bids for school transportation contracts that include electric vehicles, the procurement officer shall consider all criteria set forth... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to Rosa Parks Day | H3075 | HD540 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:41:44.227'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:41:44.2266667'}, {'Id': 'KAD1', 'Name': 'Kip A. Diggs', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'KAD1', 'Name': 'Kip A. Diggs', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KAD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:41:44.227'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3075/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3075) of Michael P. Kushmerek, Kip A. Diggs and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate the fourth of February as Rosa Parks day. State Administration and Regulatory Ove... | SECTION 1. Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Section 15BBBBBB, the following section:-
The Governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting aside February fourth as Rosa Parks Day, in lasting recognition of a historic civil rights lead... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish forthwith February 4th as Rosa Parks Day, 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 the official amphibian of the Commonwealth | H3076 | HD2570 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:43:25.46'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:43:25.46'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3076/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3076) of Michael P. Kushmerek for legislation to designate the Spring Peeper as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 64. The Spring Peeper shall be the official amphibian of the Commonwealth.
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An Act relative to Chapter 30B procurement through RFPs and cooperative contracts | H3077 | HD2797 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:31:17.157'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:31:17.1566667'}, {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3077/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3077) of Michael P. Kushmerek and Jonathan D. Zlotnik relative to certain procurements through requests for proposals and cooperative contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 4 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
(a) Except as permitted pursuant to this section and section 7, for the procurement of a supply or service for... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to Treasury operations | H3078 | HD2714 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:47:13.433'} | [{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:47:13.4333333'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Deborah B. Goldberg', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-23T08:53:46.1733333'}, {... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3078/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3078) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf, Deborah B. Goldberg and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to further regulate certain operations of the Department of the State Treasurer. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (b) the following subsection:-
(c) The department of the state treasurer, as organized in this chapter, may charge for the reasonable costs of providing services to any ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting governmental efficiency | H3079 | HD793 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:11:37.003'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:11:37.0033333'}, {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:11:37.003'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3079/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Linsky of Natick and Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3079) of David Paul Linsky and Alice Hanlon Peisch relative to open meeting law complaints. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Paragraph (b) of section 23 of chapter 30A of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out said paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-
(b) Complaints.
(1) Any individual may file a complaint with a public body alleging violation of the Open Meeting Law, provided that th... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act restricting the sale of certain items at flea markets | H308 | HD1848 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T19:54:02.583'} | [{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T19:54:02.5833333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H308/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 308) of Colleen M. Garry for legislation to restrict sales of certain items and products at flea markets, so-called. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Chapter 101 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting section 18A and inserting in place thereof the following section:—
Section 18A. (A) No person, except an authorized manufacturer’s or distributor’s representative possessing on his or her person writt... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating the song “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of the Commonwealth | H3080 | HD801 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:20:22.54'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:20:22.54'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3080/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3080) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to designate the song “Roadrunner” as the official rock song of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 61. The song, “Roadrunner”, words and music by Jonathan Richman, as recorded by Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers shall be the official rock song of the Commonwealth.
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An Act authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to grant easements to the town of Natick for the reconstruction of North Main Street (Route 27) | H3081 | HD826 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:43:21.363'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:43:21.3633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3081/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3081) of David Paul Linsky that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to grant easements to the town of Natick for the reconstruction of North Main Street (Route 27). State Administratio... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 34 to 37, inclusive, of chapter 7C of the General Laws or any general or special law to the contrary, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, in consultation with the commissioner of conservation and recreation, may grant to the town of Natick... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act regarding information governance | H3082 | HD2231 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:40:07.47'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:40:07.47'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3082/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3082) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian for legislation to authorize public agencies and municipalities to create, implement, maintain, and enforce a comprehensive information governance plan for public records. State Administration an... | SECTION 1. Section 7 of Chapter 4 of the General Laws is hereby amended in clause twenty-sixth by inserting the following subclause:-
(k) protected by the attorney-client privilege, the work product doctrine, or other doctrinal protection from disclosure;
SECTION 2. Chapter 66 of the General Laws is he... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Resolve establishing a special commission to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County | H3083 | HD1391 | 193 | {'Id': 'MTL1', 'Name': 'Marc T. Lombardo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MTL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:21:03.58'} | [{'Id': 'MTL1', 'Name': 'Marc T. Lombardo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MTL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:21:03.58'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3083/DocumentHistoryActions | Resolve | By Representative Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3083) of Marc T. Lombardo for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to identify a suitable location for a justice complex in Southern Middlesex County. State Administration and Regulatory... | Resolved, That a special commission is hereby established to make an investigation and study relative to identify and evaluate potential sites suitable for the location of a replacement justice complex that includes a jail facility in Southern Middlesex County, consistent with chapter 304 of the acts of 2008. The comm... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to language access and inclusion | H3084 | HD3616 | 193 | {'Id': 'ACM1', 'Name': 'Adrian C. Madaro', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ACM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:48:30.58'} | [{'Id': 'ACM1', 'Name': 'Adrian C. Madaro', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ACM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:48:30.58'}, {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1',... | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:48:30.58'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3084/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Madaro of Boston and González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3084) of Adrian C. Madaro, Carlos González and others for legislation to require state agencies to provide timely, culturally competent oral language services to all limited English proficiency individuals who s... | SECTION 1. Title II of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Chapter 6D the following chapter:-
CHAPTER 6E. LANGUAGE ACCESS AND INCLUSION.
Section 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the following meanings—
“Auxi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to educational collaboratives | H3085 | HD2667 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:25:00.777'} | [{'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:25:00.7766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3085/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3085) of Christopher M. Markey relative to financial interest in contracts or agreements made by educational collaboratives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 20 of Chapter 268A, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:-
"This section shall not prohibit an employee of a regional public educational agency such as an educational collaborative as authorized under Section 4E of Chapter 40 of the Genera... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act further defining fraud in public construction contracts | H3086 | HD2821 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:41:09.057'} | [{'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:41:09.0566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3086/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3086) of Christopher M. Markey relative to further defining fraud in public construction contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Subsection (a) of section 39M of chapter 30 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 21 to 23, the words “The undersigned certifies under penalties of perjury this bid is in all respects bona fide, fair and made without collusion or fraud with any other... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to educational collaboratives | H3087 | HD3303 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:51:23.527'} | [{'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:51:23.5266667'}, {'Id': 'JRO0', 'Name': 'Jacob R. Oliveira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3087/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3087) of Christopher M. Markey relative to financial interest in contracts or agreements made by educational collaboratives. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 20 of Chapter 268A, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:
This section shall not prohibit an employee of a regional public educational agency such as an educational collaborative as authorized under Section 4E of Chapter 40 of t... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to access of business licenses | H3088 | HD1226 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:50:45.12'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:50:45.12'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3088/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3088) of Paul McMurtry for legislation to provide public access to local, state and federally issued operating licenses issued to certain businesses. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 66 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 5A, the following section:-
Section 5B. Limited liability entities and business and nonprofit corporations organized or registered to do business in the Commonwealth, shall keep all local, state and federally issued operating li... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to expedited referrals by legislators | H3089 | HD2149 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:00:00.407'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:00:00.4066667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3089/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3089) of Paul McMurtry relative to the release of information to state legislators by state agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 219. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a state agency shall disclose to a state legislator or an authorized staff person of a state legislator, who is reaching out to the agency on behalf of a constit... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to enhance retail sales and protect consumers from forced labor | H309 | HD832 | 193 | {'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:21:12.6'} | [{'Id': 'JAG1', 'Name': 'Jessica Ann Giannino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:21:12.6'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H309/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 309) of Jessica Ann Giannino for legislation to further regulate retail businesses with customer-operated point-of-sale stations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | Chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in Section 1 the following definitions:
Business, any retail business or quick service restaurant as defined in this section.
Customer-operated point-of-sale (POS) station, also known as self-scanning checkout... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating September as PCOS awareness month | H3090 | HD2508 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:43:27.51'} | [{'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:43:27.51'}, {'Id': 'jml0', 'Name': 'Jason M. Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/jml0', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3090/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3090) of Samantha Montaño, Jason M. Lewis and Hannah Kane for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the month of September as polycystic ovary syndrome awareness month. State Administration and Regulatory Ove... | Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15LLLLLL the following section:-
Section 15MMMMMM. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the month of September as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month to increase citizens' awareness of the most common endocrin... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating Domestic Workers’ Rights Day | H3091 | HD3630 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:43:02.407'} | [{'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:43:02.4066667'}, {'Id': 'KGH1', 'Name': 'Kevin G. Honan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KG... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3091/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3091) of Michael J. Moran and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart the sixteenth day of June as domestic workers’ rights day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15TTTTT, the following section:—
Section 15UUUUU. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the sixteenth day of June as Domestic Workers’ Rights Day, recommending its observance by the public to honor all dome... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to restricted vital records | H3092 | HD3639 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:06:39.51'} | [{'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:06:39.51'}, {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3092/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3092) of Michael J. Moran and Sean Garballey relative to removing certain accessibility restrictions on public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 46 Section 2A of the General Laws is hereby amended by deleting the following words in section 2A: -
In line 1 – delete “children born out of wedlock or” and
In line 4 – delete “or those of persons born out of wedlock,”
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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An Act providing for the observance of election worker appreciation day | H3093 | HD797 | 193 | {'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:18:00.183'} | [{'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:18:00.1833333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3093/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3093) of David K. Muradian, Jr., for the annual issuance by the Governor of a proclamation setting apart the Wednesday next after the first Monday in November in every even-numbered year as election worker appreciation day. State Admini... | Chapter 6 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 15LLLLLL, inserted by section 1 of chapter 105 of the acts of 2020, the following section:-
Section 15MMMMMM. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart the Wednesday next after the first Monday in November in every even-n... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating the official seasoning of the Commonwealth | H3094 | HD1370 | 193 | {'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T14:29:00.663'} | [{'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T14:29:00.6633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3094/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3094) of James M. Murphy for legislation to designate Bell's Seasoning as the official seasoning of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 2 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following section:-
Section (x). “Bell’s Seasoning,” created by William G. Bell, a Boston inventor in 1867 and manufactured in East Weymouth Massachusetts, shall be the official seasoning of the Commonwealth ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote diversity on public boards and commissions | H3095 | HD633 | 193 | {'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T21:05:42.67'} | [{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T21:05:42.67'}, {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | {'Id': 'D_S1', 'Name': 'Dawne Shand', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:57:14.47'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3095/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Shand of Newburyport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3095) of Tram T. Nguyen, Dawne Shand and others for legislation to promote diversity on public boards and commissions. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 1. Definitions
“Diverse”, an individual who self-identifies in one or more of the following categories: Female, Underrepresented Minority, or LGBTQ+.
“Female”, an individual who self-identifies her gender as female, without regard to the individual’s designated sex at birth.
“Underrepresented Minority”, ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J25', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J25'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act establishing the official amphibian of the Commonwealth | H3096 | HD621 | 193 | {'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:43:14.387'} | [{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T19:43:14.3866667'}, {'Id': 'K_D1', 'Name': 'Kate Donaghue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_D1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3096/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3096) of Tram T. Nguyen, Hannah Kane and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to designate the blue-spotted salamander as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
The blue-spotted salamander shall be the official amphibian of the commonwealth.
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An Act eliminating the procurement act exception for waste and recycling contracts | H3097 | HD627 | 193 | {'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T18:43:42.103'} | [{'Id': 'TTN1', 'Name': 'Tram T. Nguyen', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TTN1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T18:43:42.1033333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3097/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Nguyen of Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3097) of Tram T. Nguyen relative to eliminating the procurement act exception for waste and recycling contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 30B of the Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, is hereby amended in subsection (b) of section 1 by striking out clause (30).
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An Act to promote Massachusetts manufacturers | H3098 | HD2862 | 193 | {'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:13:14.887'} | [{'Id': 'NJO1', 'Name': 'Norman J. Orrall', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:13:14.8866667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3098/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3098) of Norman J. Orrall for legislation to encourage in-state procurements by state agencies or governmental bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new section:-
Section 24. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary and to the extent permitted by federal law, a state agency or governmental body ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a holiday known as "John F. Kennedy Day" to promote civic engagement and voter participation in the Commonwealth | H3099 | HD870 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:03:05.27'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:03:05.27'}, {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3099/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3099) of Edward R. Philips and William C. Galvin for legislation to establish a John F. Kennedy day holiday commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “October,”, in line 100, the following words:- John F. Kennedy Day.
SECTION 2. Section 15L of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the title of the Lieutenant Governor | H31 | HD3729 | 193 | {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:19:13.227'} | [{'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:19:13.2266667'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legisl... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H31/DocumentHistoryActions | Proposal for Constitutional Amendment | By Representative Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 31) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the title of the Lieutenant-Governor. The Judiciary. | The constitution is hereby amended by striking Article I of Part the Second, Chapter II, Section II and replacing it with the following:-
Article I.
There shall be elected a lieutenant governor of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, whose title shall be, Her Honor, His Honor, or Their Honor and who shall be qualif... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Adverse', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J19', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J19'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to pet grooming | H310 | HD2938 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:10:27.067'} | [{'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:10:27.0666667'}, {'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BL... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H310/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 310) of Carlos González and Bud L. Williams relative to the regulation of pet groomers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Chapter 13 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 110. There shall be a board of registration of pet groomers to be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, consisting of 5 members, citizens of the commonwealth, 4 of whom shall have b... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating the Charleston Chew as the official candy of the Commonwealth | H3100 | HD872 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:06:00.493'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:06:00.4933333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3100/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3100) of Edward R. Philips relative to designating the Charleston Chew as the official candy of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after Section 63 the following section:-
Section 64. Candy of the Commonwealth
The Charleston Chew shall be the official candy of the Commonwealth.
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An Act naming the Eastern Brook Trout as the official freshwater fish of the Commonwealth | H3101 | HD2646 | 193 | {'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:47:41.253'} | [{'Id': 'ERP1', 'Name': 'Edward R. Philips', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ERP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T12:47:41.2533333'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': "Steven J. D'Addieco", 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:15:02.52'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3101/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3101) of Edward R. Philips and Steven J. D'Addieco for legislation to designate the Eastern Brook Trout as the official freshwater fish of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after Section 63 the following section:
Section 64. Freshwater fish of the Commonwealth
The Eastern Brook Trout shall be the official freshwater fish of the commonwealth.
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An Act advancing equity for rural communities receiving state grants | H3102 | HD855 | 193 | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:09:34.64'} | [{'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:09:34.64'}, {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3102/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3102) of Smitty Pignatelli, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and John Barrett, III relative to state grants for rural communities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 7 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding after section 62 the following section:-
Section 63. As used in this section the following words shall have the following meanings:-
“Rural communities”, municipalities with population densities of less than 500 persons per square mile.
The secretary shal... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing permanent standard time within the Commonwealth to promote sleep and health | H3103 | HD276 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:14:52.717'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:14:52.7166667'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislat... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3103/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3103) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others for legislation to establish standard time as the permanent time of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 10 and inserting in place thereof the following section: -
Section 10. The standard time within the commonwealth shall be permanent standard time and shall be exempt from the advancement ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating the Boston cream pie cupcake as the official cupcake of the Commonwealth | H3104 | HD280 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:43:28.273'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:43:28.2733333'}, {'Id': 'RME1', 'Name': 'Rodney M. Elliott', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3104/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3104) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Rodney M. Elliott and Brian M. Ashe relative to designating the Boston cream pie cupcake as the official cupcake of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 61 the following section:-
Section 62. The Boston Cream Pie Cupcake shall be the official cupcake or cupcake emblem of the Commonwealth.
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An Act designating the official jazz song of the Commonwealth | H3105 | HD2367 | 193 | {'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:35:08.417'} | [{'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:35:08.4166667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3105/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3105) of Orlando Ramos for legislation to designate the song, “Massachusetts”, words and music by Montenia, as the official jazz song of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 65. The song, “Massachusetts”, words and music by Montenia, shall be the official jazz song of the commonwealth.
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An Act authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury | H3106 | HD2985 | 193 | {'Id': 'D_R1', 'Name': 'David Allen Robertson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T21:13:05.883'} | [{'Id': 'D_R1', 'Name': 'David Allen Robertson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T21:13:05.8833333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3106/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3106) of David Allen Robertson relative to authorizing the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Tewksbury. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance shall convey to the town of Tewksbury, for use as a cemetery, a certain parcel of land identified as parcel 62-19-3 on a plan of land dated September 12, 2012 prepared by Nitsch Engineeri... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the official ice cream flavor of the Commonwealth | H3107 | HD3339 | 193 | {'Id': 'JHR1', 'Name': 'John H. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JHR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:30:41.507'} | [{'Id': 'JHR1', 'Name': 'John H. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JHR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:30:41.5066667'}, {'Id': 'MFR0', 'Name': 'Michael F. Rush', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MFR... | {'Id': 'MFR0', 'Name': 'Michael F. Rush', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MFR0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:01:21.46'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3107/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Norwood and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3107) of John H. Rogers, Michael F. Rush and others for legislation to designate cookies and Cream as the official ice cream flavor of the Commonwealch. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section XX. Cookies and Cream shall be the official ice cream flavor of the Commonwealth.
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An Act to promote American manufacturing | H3108 | HD1789 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:51:59.913'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:51:59.9133333'}, {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3108/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3108) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others for legislation to promote American manufacturing by requiring state or municipal agencies or authorities to give preference to materials and goods made in the United States. State Administration and Regul... | SECTION 1. Chapter 7 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 22O, the following new section:-
Section 22P. USE OF AMERICAN MATERIALS
(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary relating to procurement, and to the extent permitt... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to permit enhanced public access to deliberations of public bodies and to permit improved efficiency of public bodies
| H3109 | HD3539 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T11:30:32.93'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T11:30:32.93'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3109/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3109) of Jeffrey N. Roy for legislation to permit enhanced public access to deliberations of public bodies and to permit improved efficiency of public bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. The definition of “Deliberation” in Section 18 of Chapter 30A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the phrase “procedural meeting”, the following word:- “materials”.
SECTION 2. The definition of “Meeting” in said Section 18 of said Chapter 30... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions | H311 | HD3258 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:06:29.947'} | [{'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:06:29.9466667'}, {'Id': 'FEP1', 'Name': 'Francisco E. Paulino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H311/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 311) of Carlos González and others relative to modernizing protections for consumers in automobile transactions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 7N of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 3, the words “such sale” and inserting in place thereof the following:- delivery.
SECTION 2. Said section 7N of said chapter 90 is hereby further amended by striking out, in ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to remote participation in state public meetings | H3110 | HD120 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T17:44:54.707'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T17:44:54.7066667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3110/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3110) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Michelle M. DuBois relative to remote participation in state public meetings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Chapter 30A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 20 the following 2 sections:-
Section 20A. (a) A state public body may allow remote participation by all members for any meeting of the public body. For the purposes of this section, the term remo... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to DCR skating rinks | H3111 | HD3734 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:10:23.31'} | [{'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:10:23.31'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3111/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3111) of Jon Santiago for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease certain Department of Conservation and Recreation skating rinks. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | (a) Notwithstanding sections 32 to 37 of chapter 7C and sections 52 to 55 of chapter 7 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, the division of capital asset management and maintenance, using those competitive proposal processes as the division considers necessary or appropriate, in con... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act creating the office of scientific services | H3112 | HD3735 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T09:09:14.94'} | [{'Id': None, 'Name': 'David Reno', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T09:09:14.9533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3112/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Santiago of Boston (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3112) of David Reno for legislation to establish an office of science services within the Executive Office of Technology Services and Security. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 6A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 7A the following section:-
SECTION 7B. The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security shall establish the Office of Science Services. This agency shall consist of seven members of the scientific community to be appointe... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote American manufacturing | H3113 | HD883 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:49:57.883'} | [{'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:49:57.8833333'}, {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3113/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3113) of Adam Scanlon that state or municipal agencies or authorities give preference to materials and goods manufactured in the United States. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 7 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 22O, the following new section:-
Section 22P. USE OF AMERICAN MATERIALS
(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary relating to procurement, and to the extent permitt... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to rate fairness for water and sewer ratepayers under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority | H3114 | HD1441 | 193 | {'Id': 'JRT1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey Rosario Turco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRT1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:51:21.5'} | [{'Id': 'JRT1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey Rosario Turco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JRT1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:51:21.5'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3114/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3114) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco for legislation to require the State Auditor to audit cities and towns for certain assessments charged for the furnishing of sewer or water services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | section 10A as section 10A of chapter 372 of the acts of 1984, as inserted by section 244 of chapter 110 of the acts of 1993 is amended by inserting the following:
Section 10B. Any city or town which elects to include in such assessments and charges, costs actually incurred in the furnishing of sewer or water servi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Resolve providing for the creation of a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte | H3115 | HD3895 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:08:52.86'} | [{'Id': 'C_T1', 'Name': 'Chynah Tyler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_T1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:08:52.86'}, {'Id': 'BFO1', 'Name': 'Brandy Fluker Oakley', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BFO1'... | {'Id': 'BFO1', 'Name': 'Brandy Fluker Oakley', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BFO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:08:52.86'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3115/DocumentHistoryActions | Resolve | By Representatives Tyler of Boston and Fluker Oakley of Boston, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3115) of Chynah Tyler, Brandy Fluker Oakley and others relative to the creation of a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte. State Admini... | Resolved, providing for the creation of a commemorative memorial portrait in the Massachusetts State House in honor of State Representative Doris Bunte, provided further that $250,000 be administered annually to the Representative Doris Bunte scholarship fund managed and disbursed by the Massachusetts Black & Latino L... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to charter school procurement | H3116 | HD1055 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:30:02.677'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:30:02.6766667'}, {'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1... | {'Id': 'PJD1', 'Name': 'Paul J. Donato', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:30:02.677'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3116/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3116) of Steven Ultrino and Paul J. Donato relative to charter schools and the uniform procurement act. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Section 2 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of “Governmental body” and inserting in place thereof the following definition:-
“Governmental body”, (i) a city, town, district, regional school district, county, or agency, boar... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to enhance cooperative purchasing opportunities for cities and towns
| H3117 | HD1239 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:22:00.493'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T14:22:00.4933333'}, {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:13:13.59'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3117/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ultrino of Malden and Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3117) of Steven Ultrino, Carmine Lawrence Gentile and others for legislation to further regulate public procurement. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 22 of chapter 30B of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the first paragraph, the following paragraph: -
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other section of this Chapter, public procurement units that conduct a cooperative purchasing agreement may award contracts to multiple ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing an office of economic empowerment | H3118 | HD1148 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T10:37:28.58'} | [{'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T10:37:28.58'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Deborah B. Goldberg', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:25:34.7166667'}, {'Id': 'PMO', 'Name... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3118/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3118) of Steven Ultrino and others for legislation to establish an office of economic empowerment within the office of the State Treasurer. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 10, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 78 the following section:-
Section 79. (a) There shall be within the office of the state treasurer an office of economic empowerment. The office of economic empowerment shall perform such functions as the ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act designating January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Massachusetts | H3119 | HD2171 | 193 | {'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:56:18.397'} | [{'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:56:18.3966667'}, {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3119/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3119) of Erika Uyterhoeven, Steven Ultrino and Lydia Edwards for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting apart January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of civil liberties and the Constitution. State Admi... | SECTION 1. Chapter 6 of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting after section 15MMMMMM, the following section:-
Section 15NNNNNN. The governor shall annually issue a proclamation setting apart January 30 of each year as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution, in recognition of the birthd... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to retailer-backed coupons | H312 | HD328 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T10:41:31.71'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T10:41:31.71'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H312/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 312) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to the use retailer-backed coupons by licensees authorized to sell alcoholic beverages at retail for off-premises consumption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 25C subsection (f) of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “necessary”, the following words:-
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Chapter, a licensee authorized to sell alcoholic beverages ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to close travel loophole in the state conflict of interest law, and to provide for greater transparency and accountability regarding travel gifts | H3120 | HD2195 | 193 | {'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:29:25.813'} | [{'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:29:25.8133333'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3120/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3120) of Erika Uyterhoeven, Carol A. Doherty and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to the state conflict of interest law and travel gifts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 3(f) of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 268A is hereby amended by inserting immediately before the end of subsection (iv) the following: "; provided, however, that no exclusion shall be established for travel expenses paid or reimbursed by an organization that, for the year in
which the travel ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the open meeting law | H3121 | HD2204 | 193 | {'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:22:33.383'} | [{'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:22:33.3833333'}, {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3121/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3121) of Erika Uyterhoeven for legislation to make the General Court subject to the open meeting law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 18 of chapter 30A of the General Laws, is hereby amended in the definition of "Public Body", by striking the phrase "the general court or the committees or recess commissions thereof".
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An Act enhancing the effectiveness of nonprofits’ core mission work through full cost funding | H3122 | HD885 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:52:37.547'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:52:37.5466667'}, {'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/H3122/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3122) of Andres X. Vargas and Mindy Domb for legislation to provide that certain grants or contracts allow for reimbursement of indirect costs. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Notwithstanding any special or general laws to the contrary, Chapter 29 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 6B the following section:-
Section 6BB. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following definitions, unless the context clearly requires otherwis... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to assessing the costs of unemployment fraud | H3123 | HD1130 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:05:30.49'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:05:30.49'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3123/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3123) of Marcus S. Vaughn that the State Auditor conduct a comprehensive audit of the Department of Unemployment Assistance to determine the level of unemployment fraud during the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic. State Administration and... | Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department of the state auditor shall conduct a comprehensive audit of the department of unemployment assistance to determine the level of unemployment fraud that has taken place during the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic, also known as COVID-19. The audi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing Diwali as a state holiday | H3124 | HD1142 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:08:41.29'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:08:41.29'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3124/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3124) of Marcus S. Vaughn for legislation to designate Diwali as a legal holiday in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Clause eighteenth of section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “October,” in line 100, the following word:- Diwali.
SECTION 2. Chapter 9 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
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An Act authorizing the release of a certain sewer easement in the town of Norfolk | H3125 | HD1159 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:12:27.953'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:12:27.9533333'}, {'Id': 'RLR0', 'Name': 'Rebecca L. Rausch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3125/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3125) of Marcus S. Vaughn that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to release a certain sewer easement in the town of Norfolk. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding sections 32 to 37, inclusive, of chapter 7C of the General Laws, the commissioner of capital asset management and maintenance, in consultation with the commissioner of correction, may release by deed or other instrument for the benefit of:
(1) Thirty Eight Main Street Realty Trust, own... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to provide forthwith for the division of capital asset management and maintenance to release a certain easement in the town of Norfolk, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation ... | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J25', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J25'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to the uniform procurement act | H3126 | HD2275 | 193 | {'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:02:41.33'} | [{'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:02:41.33'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3126/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3126) of David T. Vieira relative to the uniform procurement law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. The first sentence of section 1, subsection (e) of chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “parties” the following words:- or governmental body
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An Act relative to chapter 30B procurement parity | H3127 | HD2918 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:13:13.463'} | [{'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:13:13.4633333'}, {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3127/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3127) of Tommy Vitolo and Jonathan D. Zlotnik relative to procurement parity. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 4 of chapter 30B of the General Laws is amended by striking out paragraphs (a) and (b) and inserting in place thereof the following two sections:-
(a) Except as permitted pursuant to this section and section 7, for the procurement of a supply or service in the amount of $10,000 or greater, but not... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Resolve establishing a commission on infrastructure resilience | H3128 | HD1273 | 193 | {'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:21:35.133'} | [{'Id': 'TJW1', 'Name': 'Thomas P. Walsh', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/TJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:21:35.1333333'}, {'Id': 'RME1', 'Name': 'Rodney M. Elliott', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3128/DocumentHistoryActions | Resolve | By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 3128) of Thomas P. Walsh for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to infrastructure resilience. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Resolved, (a) There shall be a special commission on infrastructure resilience for the purpose of studying infrastructure resilience in the commonwealth and shall include but not be limited to: identifying gaps in security and developing a strategic plan to address specific shortcomings, better protect existing infra... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the official sedimentary structure of the Commonwealth | H3129 | HD647 | 193 | {'Id': 'SLG1', 'Name': 'Susannah M. Whipps', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-15T12:31:21.123'} | [{'Id': 'SLG1', 'Name': 'Susannah M. Whipps', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-15T12:31:21.1233333'}, {'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3129/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3129) of Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation to designate the Jurassic Armored Mud Ball as the official sedimentary structure of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by chapter 116 of the acts of 2020, is hereby further amended by adding the following section:-
The Jurassic Armored Mud Ball shall be the official sedimentary structure of the Commonwealth.
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An Act relative to the home improvement guaranty fund | H313 | HD1392 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T14:40:12.57'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T14:40:12.57'}, {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H313/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 313) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to the home improvement guaranty fund. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 7 of said chapter 142A of the General Laws as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by striking out the third paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph: -
The fund administrator may not award: (1) more than twenty thousand dollars or any amount necessary ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Accompanied', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J17', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J17'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act the Commonwealth housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction | H3130 | HD616 | 193 | {'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T04:36:19.657'} | [{'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T04:36:19.6566667'}, {'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/H3130/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3130) of Bud L. Williams relative to housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Whereas Black and Latino residents of the Commonwealth have been impacted in ways disproportionate to their respective numbers in the population; and, the disparate impacts of the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 has revealed in stark ways existing social and economic disparities, which Black and Latino residen... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to address stark racial, social, and economic disparities, 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 the Commonwealth housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction | H3131 | HD617 | 193 | {'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T04:36:33.263'} | [{'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-14T04:36:33.2633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3131/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3131) of Bud L. Williams relative to housing, economic, education and equity in recovery and reconstruction in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Whereas Black and Latino residents of the Commonwealth have been impacted in ways disproportionate to their respective numbers in the population; and, the disparate impacts of the coronavirus pandemic of 2020 has revealed in stark ways existing social and economic disparities, which Black and Latino residen... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to address stark racial, social, and economic disparities, 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 to improve transportation oversight | H3132 | HD4078 | 193 | {'Id': 'CJW1', 'Name': 'Christopher J. Worrell', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:57:43.37'} | [{'Id': 'CJW1', 'Name': 'Christopher J. Worrell', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CJW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:57:43.37'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Diana DiZoglio (State Auditor)', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-03-17T14:36:11.1433333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3132/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3132) of Christopher J. Worrell and Diana DiZoglio (State Auditor) relative to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority audits conducted by the Auditor of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 11 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the word “five” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- “six”.
SECTION 2. Said section 6 of said chapter 11 is hereby amended by striking out the words “and the division of... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain portion of the Gardner Heritage State Park to the city of Gardner | H3133 | HD2700 | 193 | {'Id': 'JDZ1', 'Name': 'Jonathan D. Zlotnik', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDZ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:41:25.45'} | [{'Id': 'JDZ1', 'Name': 'Jonathan D. Zlotnik', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDZ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:41:25.45'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3133/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3133) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik that the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain portion of the Gardner Heritage State Park to the city of Gardner. State Administration and ... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the city of Gardner may convey to the division of capital asset management and maintenance the parcel of land known as Stump pond, which is identified on the city of Gardner’s assessors’ maps as parcel W27-11-2 and contains 6.0 acres, more or less.... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J25', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J25'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to prepaid wireless surcharges | H3134 | HD1647 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:08:08.32'} | [{'Id': 'J_A1', 'Name': 'James Arciero', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_A1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:08:08.32'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3134/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3134) of James Arciero relative to prepaid wireless surcharges. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section 18H of chapter 6A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the seventh sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:
The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to prepaid wireless ser... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions | H3135 | HD2514 | 193 | {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:01:47.447'} | [{'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:01:47.4466667'}, {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3135/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3135) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Joan Meschino relative to municipal ratepayers, low-income ratepayers, community solar ratepayers, and owners of small-scale solar projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and E... | SECTION 1. Section 139 of chapter 164 of the General Laws of 2018 is hereby amended by striking the first sentence of the third paragraph of subsection (j) and inserting in place thereof the following:-
The department shall exempt from any monthly minimum reliability contribution the following: municipal ratepayers,... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote solar panel installations on school property | H3136 | HD2555 | 193 | {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:40:34.06'} | [{'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:40:34.06'}, {'Id': 'PLC1', 'Name': 'Peter Capano', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3136/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3136) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini and others for legislation to promote solar panel installations on school property. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Chapter 25A of the General Laws, as amended by section 41 of chapter 179 of the acts of 2022, is hereby further amended by adding the following section:-
Section 21. (a) The office in coordination with the department, as defined in section 3, shall establish a program to promote, support and encourage the constructi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to intervenors and utility work | H3137 | HD4047 | 193 | {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:31:27.78'} | [{'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:31:27.78'}, {'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3137/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3137) of Jennifer Balinsky Armini and others relative to intervenors and utility work. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 30A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 10A the following section:-
Chapter 30A, Section 10B. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10, in any adjudicatory proceeding conducted by the department of public utilities regarding any petition, request for approval of a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to establish a net zero emissions standard for new constructed buildings and major renovation projects | H3138 | HD2174 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:14:15.12'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:14:15.12'}, {'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': '2023-01-19T11:14:15.12'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3138/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3138) of Christine P. Barber, Mike Connolly and Erika Uyterhoeven (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a net zero standard for newly construc... | SECTION 1. Pursuant to Chapter 179, Section 84 of the Acts of 2022 An Act Driving Clean Energy And Offshore Wind, and notwithstanding any general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary, the City of Somerville is authorized to adopt or amend general or zoning ordinances that require new building construct... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act setting deadlines to electrify school buses and public fleets and establishing programs to encourage private fleet electrification | H3139 | HD1543 | 193 | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:39:07.98'} | [{'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:39:07.98'}, {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1'... | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:39:07.98'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3139/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Barber of Somerville and Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3139) of Christine P. Barber, Joan Meschino and others relative to setting deadlines to electrify school buses and public fleets and establishing programs to encourage private fleet electrification. Telecommunicat... | SECTION 1.
Section 1 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following definitions:-
“Electric vehicles” are vehicles that rely solely on electric motors for propulsion and includes non-combustion vehicles.
“Emergency vehicle”, any publicly ow... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to provide consumer protections at dog day care businesses | H314 | HD2483 | 193 | {'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:35:59.52'} | [{'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:35:59.52'}, {'Id': 'SGX1', 'Name': 'Steven George Xiarhos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H314/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 314) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others relative to licensing of dog day care businesses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 129 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “Division”, the following new definition:-
“Dog day care business,” the business of furnishing supervision, control and management of dogs socializing in groups w... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Discharge to Another Committee', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J17', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J17'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to municipal lighting plants | H3140 | HD448 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:07:24.66'} | [{'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:07:24.66'}, {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3140/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3140) of John Barrett, III and Smitty Pignatelli relative to liens upon real estate for nonpayment by municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 58B of chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “steam”, in line 8, the following words:- , telecommunication services, including internet.
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An Act to establish municipal access to utility poles located in municipal rights-of-way | H3141 | HD449 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:08:05.857'} | [{'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:08:05.8566667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3141/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3141) of John Barrett, III, Michelle M. DuBois and Smitty Pignatelli relative to municipal access to utility poles located in municipal rights-of-way. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 22A of chapter 166 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following 2 paragraphs:-
(j) “Make-ready work”, the rearrangement or transfer of existing facilities, replacement of a pole, complete removal of any pole replaced or any other changes... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to municipal light plants | H3142 | HD1371 | 193 | {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:22:25.143'} | [{'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:22:25.1433333'}, {'Id': 'SBA1', 'Name': 'Shirley B. Arriaga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3142/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3142) of F. Jay Barrows and others relative to municipal light plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 4A of Chapter40 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting in line 8 after the word “selectmen” the words “, and ”
SECTION 2. Said section of said chapter is hereby further amended by adding in line 9 after the word “committee” the following words:... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases | H3143 | HD495 | 193 | {'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:30:01.147'} | [{'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:30:01.1466667'}, {'Id': 'JMC0', 'Name': 'Joanne M. Comerford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3143/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3143) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1: Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 94I the following sections:-
Section 94J. (a) In any base rate proceeding conducted by the department under section 94 for electric companies or gas companies, the department may not approve an allowed return on equity higher th... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting solar energy canopies on large parking lots | H3144 | HD1802 | 193 | {'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:22:51.523'} | [{'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:22:51.5233333'}, {'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/H3144/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3144) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to promote solar energy canopies on large parking lots. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 21A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 28 the following section:-
Section 29. (a) The office, in coordination with the department of energy resources, shall establish a program to encourage the construction and operation of solar power generating canopies over large p... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act expanding community access to electric bicycles | H3145 | HD3264 | 193 | {'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:22:32.55'} | [{'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:22:32.55'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'Res... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3145/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3145) of Natalie M. Blais and others that the Department of Energy Resources establish the community access to electric bicycles grant initiative. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Chapter 25A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 11J. THE COMMONWEALTH COMMUNITY ACCESS TO ELECTRIC BICYCLES GRANT INITIATIVE
(a) The department of energy resources shall establish THE COMMUNITY ACCESS TO ELECTRIC BICYCLES GRANT INITIATIVE to help finance bike share progr... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures | H3146 | HD3782 | 193 | {'Id': 'NAG1', 'Name': 'Nicholas A. Boldyga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:58.123'} | [{'Id': 'NAG1', 'Name': 'Nicholas A. Boldyga', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NAG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:58.1233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3146/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Boldyga of Southwick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3146) of Nicholas A. Boldyga for legislation to further define miniature beverage containers under the "bottle bill", so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 321 of chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definitions of “Beverage” and “Beverage container” and inserting in place thereof the following 2 definitions:-
“Beverage”, soda water or similar carbonated soft drinks, mineral ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to offshore wind | H3147 | HD4059 | 193 | {'Id': 'AFC1', 'Name': 'Antonio F. D. Cabral', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:41:11.813'} | [{'Id': 'AFC1', 'Name': 'Antonio F. D. Cabral', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:41:11.8133333'}, {'Id': 'C_H1', 'Name': 'Christopher Hendricks', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislativ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3147/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3147) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to offshore wind energy generation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of section 83C of chapter 169 of the acts of 2008, as amended by chapter 188 of the acts of 2016, as amended by chapter 179 of the acts of 2022, is hereby amended by striking out the figure “5,600” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 8,000.
SECTION 2. Subsection (b) of se... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act addressing Class II renewable energy credits | H3148 | HD596 | 193 | {'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T16:38:08.637'} | [{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T16:38:08.6366667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3148/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3148) of Daniel Cahill relative to Class II renewable energy credits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 11F of Chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end of subsection (e) the following:-
Provided however, every energy retail supplier shall provide Massachusetts end-use customers a minimum requirement of 3.8 per cent of kilowatt-hour sales... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing fossil-free fuels pilot programs | H3149 | HD1914 | 193 | {'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T21:58:35.023'} | [{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T21:58:35.0233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3149/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3149) of Daniel Cahill for legislation to establish fossil-free fuels pilot programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 99 Chapter 8 is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:
SECTION XX. The department of public utilities may, upon application of a gas company as defined in section 1 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, authorize pilot projects for the development of utility-scale renewable natural gas and/or renewa... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to advancing the profession of commercial interior design | H315 | HD773 | 193 | {'Id': 'PAH1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Haddad', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PAH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:41:10.147'} | [{'Id': 'PAH1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Haddad', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PAH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:41:10.1466667'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legisl... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H315/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 315) of Patricia A. Haddad and others relative to registered interior designers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 275 the following 7 new sections:-
Section 276. For the purposes of this section and sections 277 to 282, inclusive, the following terms shall, unless the context clearly requires other... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Accompanied', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J17', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J17'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act advancing clean energy, equity, and innovation within municipal utilities | H3150 | HD131 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T11:39:58.423'} | [{'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T11:39:58.4233333'}, {'Id': 'JPL1', 'Name': 'Jack Patrick Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3150/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3150) of Simon Cataldo and others relative to clean energy, equity, and innovation within municipal utilities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 23J of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 16. (a) There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund known as the Municipal Utility Equity and Innovation Fund to be administered by the center.
(b) The center shall make... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a pathway to net zero buildings | H3151 | HD136 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:10:29.243'} | [{'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:10:29.2433333'}, {'Id': 'DAS1', 'Name': 'Danillo A. Sena', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAS1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3151/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3151) of Simon Cataldo and Danillo A. Sena relative to the definition of net-zero buildings and establishing a pathway to net zero for residential and commercial new construction and major renovations. Telecommunications, Utilities and E... | SECTION 1. Clause (14) of section 6 of chapter 25A of the General Laws, inserted by section 31 of chapter 8 of the acts of 2021, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
The definition of net-zero building shall: (i) apply to both residential and commercial new construction and major renovation; (ii) be... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to double poles | H3152 | HD1629 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T11:21:02.387'} | [{'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T11:21:02.3866667'}, {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3152/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3152) of Tackey Chan and others relative to the use of double utility poles of distribution or telephone companies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 34B, and inserting in place thereof the following new section:-
Section 34B. (a) A distribution company or telephone company engaging in the removal of an existing pole and the installa... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act increasing service quality penalty against electric and gas companies | H3153 | HD1656 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:07:53.593'} | [{'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:07:53.5933333'}, {'Id': 'PLC1', 'Name': 'Peter Capano', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PLC1', 'R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3153/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3153) of Tackey Chan and Peter Capano for legislation to increase fines levied against utility companies for failing to meet service quality standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 1I of chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out, in line 9, the figure “2.5” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “5”.
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An Act relative to energy efficiency education | H3154 | HD1689 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:31:07.663'} | [{'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:31:07.68'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3154/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3154) of Tackey Chan for legislation to establish a program within the Department of Public Utilities to educate commercial building managers and operators relative to energy efficiency. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1.Subsection (b)(2) of section 21 of chapter 25 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after the word “benefit.” in line 70 the following words:-
The plan must include programs for in-depth education and training to be offered statewide to commercial buil... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act modernizing competitive energy supply | H3155 | HD2840 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:54:12.147'} | [{'Id': 'T_C1', 'Name': 'Tackey Chan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T13:54:12.1466667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3155/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3155) of Tackey Chan relative to competitive energy supply. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following definition:-
“energy marketer” any person, firm, partnership, association or private corporation that markets, advertises, or otherwise offers to sell generation service ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to municipal authority in public rights of way | H3156 | HD2080 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T09:12:47.69'} | [{'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T09:12:47.69'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3156/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3156) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and Michelle M. DuBois relative to authorizing municipalities to relocate certain utility poles, wires or attachments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1. Section 34B of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following:-
In the event that a utility company does not move a utility pole, wire or attachment within the required 90 days or the agreed upon timefram... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to restore the environmental fund with unclaimed bottle deposits | H3157 | HD2343 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T09:05:37.963'} | [{'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T09:05:37.9633333'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3157/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3157) of Michelle L. Ciccolo, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Brian W. Murray for legislation to restore the clean environmental fund using revenue from unclaimed bottle deposits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 323D of chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 8, the words “section three hundred and twenty-three F” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- section 323G.
SECTION 2. Said chapter 94 of the General Laws, a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the municipal utility corridor public access program | H3158 | HD3161 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:33:33.873'} | [{'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:33:33.8733333'}, {'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3158/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3158) of Michelle L. Ciccolo that the Department of Public Utilities establish a municipal utility corridor public access program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 25 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 23 the following section:-
Section 24. (a) The Department of Public Utilities shall establish a municipal utility corridor public access program. The program shall establish a process for a municipality to enter into an agreement... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to electric utility climate resilience and microgrids | H3159 | HD3207 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T21:44:20.21'} | [{'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T21:44:20.21'}, {'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/H3159/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3159) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Patrick Joseph Kearney and Simon Cataldo relative to electric utility climate resilience and microgrids. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 25 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 23 the following section:
Section 24. (a) The department of public utilities shall require electric distribution and transmission companies to prepare and file a climate vulnerability and resilience plan by December 31, 2024, and... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
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