By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2844) of Marjorie C. Decker and others for legislation to impose a moratorium on the use of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) or other mandated state assessments as a condition for high school graduation. Education.
By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1145) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to standards for the sale of liquid detergent packets. Public Health.
By Mr. Cassidy of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1138) of Gerard Cassidy and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation relative to truth in advertising. Public Health.
By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3233) of Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to the burning of construction and demolition waste as biofuel and further regulating the permitting or operation of energy-generating facilities. Public Health.
By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 336) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to spouses as caregivers. Elder Affairs.
By Ms. Cariddi of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1137) of Gailanne M. Cariddi and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to require governing bodies of hospitals licensed by the Department of Public Health to complete a trustee training program. Public Health.
By Ms. Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3207) of Carole A. Fiola and others relative to certified alcohol and drug free housing. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1230) of John C. Velis and others relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness in student athletes. Public Health.
By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2231) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to in-state tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2076) of Ronald Mariano, Michelle M. DuBois and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a program to convert licensed nursing facilities to community-based residences. Elder Affairs.
