Senate, April 30, 2026 -- Order (Senator Rodrigues) relative to procedures to be followed when considering the House Bill promoting rule of law, oversight, trust and equal constitutional treatment (House, No. 5316)
This bill requires the Division of Occupational Licensure to submit its annual report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. The report will cover the division's activities and statistics from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, as mandated by state law. Once completed, the document will be placed on file for public record. This is a procedural measure that does not change existing regulations or affect specific individuals.
Senate, April 30, 2026 - Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Montigny) to the House Bill relative to the charter of the town of Fairhaven (House, No. 4232).
Filed by Mr. Crighton -- Order relative to granting the committee on Transportation until July 31, 2026 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to transportation matters.
This bill designates a specific stretch of Interstate 90 in Massachusetts, running from Boston to Auburn, as "The Bill Russell and Bob Cousy Highway" to honor two legendary basketball players. The legislation requires the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to install and maintain official signs displaying this new name along the route. By amending existing transportation laws, the act formally changes the official designation of this highway segment while leaving all other traffic regulations unchanged.
Report of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 69 of Chapter 23K of the General Laws) submitting its Gaming Revenues March 2026 report
Report of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (pursuant to Section 1P(g) of Chapter 69 of the General Laws) submitting its 2024 Safe and Supportive Schools Commission tenth annual report
Senate, April 23, 2026 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 262) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to protect life-saving electronic health records from reckless corporate greed and corruption; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2636) of Ryan C. Fattman, Bruce E. Tarr, Kelly W. Pease, Manny Cruz and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish compact agreements between certain states allowing cosmetology licensees to move freely between member states, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 3063).
Report of the Betsy Lehman Center (pursuant to Section15 (d) and (h) of Chapter 12C of the General Laws) submitting its Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety 2025 annual report
This bill requires the Division of Occupational Licensure to submit its annual report for fiscal year 2024. The report must be filed in accordance with Section 1 of Chapter 147 of the General Laws. The document is intended to provide an official record of the division's activities and status for that specific fiscal year.
Filed by Mr. Oliveira-- Order relative to granting the committee on Labor and Workforce Development until July 30, 2026 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents relative to workforce development, unemployment insurance, fair wages, collective bargaining rights, paid leave and workplace safety matters.
Senate, March 23, 2026 -- The committee on The Judiciary to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1230) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish medical civil rights, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2992).
