By Ms. Moran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Susan L. Moran and David T. Vieira for legislation to authorize the continued service of Michael J. Harris, superintendent of the Barnstable County correctional facility. Public Service.
By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Cronin for legislation relative to retroactive sun credit transferability. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
May 2, 2024 -- The committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 484) of Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 553) of Jacob R. Oliveira, Lydia Edwards, Brian W. Murray, Patrick M. O'Connor and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 758) of Nicholas A. Boldyga relative to the regulation and availability of cottage foods, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2761).
May 2, 2024 -- The committee on The Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1070) of Michael O. Moore for legislation to maintain protective orders, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2755).
May 2, 2024 -- The committee on The Judiciary, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1052) of Liz Miranda for legislation relative to criminal forfeiture; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1111) of Rebecca L. Rausch for legislation relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2450) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation relative to forfeiture reform; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1577) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to civil asset forfeiture improvements under the controlled substances law; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1615) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to establishing a right to counsel in civil asset forfeiture cases; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1642) of Jay D. Livingstone relative to forfeiture reform; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1732) of David M. Rogers and Carlos González relative to civil asset forfeiture; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1762) of Danillo A. Sena, Nicholas A. Boldyga and Rebecca L. Rausch relative to civil asset forfeiture transparency and data reporting, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2758).
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Read second and ordered to a third reading
March , 2024 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 176) of Anne M. Gobi, Deborah B. Goldberg, Treasurer and Receiver General and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to modernize the Massachusetts alcohol laws; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 177) of Anne M. Gobi and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to extend pandemic-related relief for dining establishments; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 221) of John C. Velis for legislation to promote economic recovery for restaurants and bars; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 295) of Paul K. Frost relative to providing for permanent alcoholic beverage takeout; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 299) of William C. Galvin and Natalie M. Higgins for legislation to extend pandemic related relief for dining establishments to allow cocktails-to-go; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 302) of Denise C. Garlick relative to extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments by allowing for the delivery of certain alcoholic beverages; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 365) of Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr., relative to extending pandemic-related relief for dining establishments by allowing for the delivery of certain alcoholic beverages; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3782) of Mike Connolly relative to the sale of food and alcoholic beverages by restaurants and bars and for the establishment of a special commission (including members of the General Court) of the promotion and discounted sale of alcoholic beverages, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2628).
March , 2024 -- The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 271) of Ryan C. Fattman and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation relative to carbon monoxide detectors in schools; and (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 322) of Patrick M. O'Connor that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study minimum and maximum allowable air temperatures in public school classrooms and facilities, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2660).
April 1, 2024 -- The committee on Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 343) of Pavel M. Payano for legislation to establish an education-to-career data center, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2666).
April 25, 2024 -- The committee on Health Care Financing, to whom was referred the Senate Bills to address barriers to HIV prevention medication (Senate, No. 619); relative to emergency insulin access (Senate, No. 651); and to increase health insurance affordability for small business (Senate, No. 1899), reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2748).
Order relative to authorizing the committee on Transportation to make an investigation and study of certain House documents relative to distinctive plates, roadworks, bicycles and other related matters.