Rep. Kay Khan

Co-sponsor S 52

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 52) of John F. Keenan, Jennifer L. Flanagan, Susan Williams Gifford, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to update terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jul 12, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 695

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing a homeless bill of rights

By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 695) of William Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to establish a homeless persons bill of rights. Housing.

Passed Jul 10, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary H 3695

Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Lead sponsor

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Ruth A. Centola, an employee of the Trial Court of the commonwealth

By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kay Khan for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Ruth A. Centola, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.

Signed into law Jul 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor H 2385

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to protect patients approved by physicians and certified by the Department of Public Health to access medical marijuana

By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2385) of Frank I. Smizik and others relative to providing affordable access to medical marijuana to qualifying patients. Marijuana Policy.

In committee Jun 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3176

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act strengthening local control over recreational marijuana businesses

By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3176) of Hannah Kane and others for legislation to authorize municipalities to regulate the operations of marijuana establishments. Marijuana Policy.

In committee Jun 19, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2147

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing for the establishment of a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change

By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2147) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to provide for the establishment of a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Jun 12, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2146

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing tracking and reporting requirements for Massachusetts transportation fuels and associated greenhouse gas emissions

By Mr. Smizik of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2146) of Frank I. Smizik and others for legislation to compute and track the individual and collective lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of all fuels. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Jun 12, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 648

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to student’s rights in higher education

By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 648) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to require post secondary institutions to inform students of their right to call their parents and their right to an attorney in the event of a disciplinary hearing that may result in expulsion. Higher Education.

Passed Jun 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 632

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses

By Representatives Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield and Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 632) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others for legislation to institute programs to respond to sexual violence on higher education campuses. Higher Education.

Passed Jun 8, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3034

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act limiting the use of prison labor

By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3034) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to the use of prison labor outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary.

Passed May 30, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track