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State Legislature US Congress

All 48,479 Active 6,975 In committee 16,679 Passed 35,461 Signed 1,737 Failed 19

passed · Massachusetts · House Jul 6, 2017

H 3674: An Act authorizing the appointment of Sean Fountain to the position of permanent intermittent police officer of the police department of the city of Methuen

By Mr. Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3674) of Frank A. Moran and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Methuen be authorized to appoint Sean Fountain to the position of permanent intermittent police officer, notwithstanding the provisions of the charter of said city. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 30, 2017

H 2787: An Act authorizing the city of Peabody to grant 20 licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises

By Representative Walsh of Peabody and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2787) of Thomas P. Walsh, Joan B. Lovely and Theodore C. Speliotis (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Peabody be authorized to grant twenty licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 30, 2017

H 3739: An Act authorizing the town of Millbury to issue an additional liquor license

By Representative Frost of Auburn and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3739) of Paul K. Frost and Michael O. Moore (by vote of the town) that the town of Millbury be authorized to issue an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jun 30, 2017

S 2103: An Act to prevent driver distraction and motor vehicle fatalities

Senate June 29, 2017, – Text of the Senate Bill to prevent driver distraction and motor vehicle fatalities (being the text of Senate document number 2092, printed as amended)

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jun 29, 2017

S 1972: An Act concerning the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1972) of Marc R. Pacheco and Daniel J. Hunt for legislation relative to the safety of school children embarking and disembarking school buses. Transportation.

passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 29, 2017

H 2500: An Act enhancing child safety

By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2500) of James J. O'Day and others for legislation to require landlords to install window guards in certain residential units housing children under 10 years of age. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jun 29, 2017

S 1968: An Act relative to school bus safety

By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1968) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives and Linda Dean Campbell for legislation relative to school bus safety. Transportation.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jun 29, 2017

S 1913: An Act relative to handicapped parking

By Ms. Donoghue, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1913) of Eileen M. Donoghue for legislation relative to handicapped parking. Transportation.

passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 29, 2017

H 1251: An Act relative to increasing hotel and motel safety

By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1251) of Shawn Dooley, Chris Walsh and Paul K. Frost relative to emergency lighting and emergency means of egress in motels, hotels and inns. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jun 29, 2017

S 1956: An Act relative to carriers of property by motor vehicle

By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1956) of Thomas M. McGee, Steven S. Howitt and Walter F. Timilty relative to the transportation of alcoholic beverages and property by agricultural, common or contract carriers. Transportation.

passed · Massachusetts · House Jun 29, 2017

H 1242: An Act relative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providers

By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1242) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to critical incident intervention by emergency service providers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jun 29, 2017

S 2001: An Act relative to drivers license information

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2001) of James E. Timilty for legislation relative to drivers license information. Transportation.