Rep. Ruth Balser

Co-sponsor S 1013

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act addressing workplace bullying, mobbing, and harassment, without regard to protected class status

By Ms. Flanagan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1013) of Jennifer L. Flanagan, Diana DiZoglio, Frank I. Smizik, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to address workplace bullying, mobbing and harassment without regard to protected class status. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Apr 19, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4168

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to enhance employment outcomes and strengthening workforce development programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities

By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chris Walsh and others for legislation to establish a center for workforce development programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities within the Department of Career Services. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Apr 19, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1007

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1007) of Denise C. Garlick and others for legislation to provide for annual perform at risk assessments by health care employers and labor organizations. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Apr 19, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1331

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a mental wellness and suicide prevention training course for law enforcement officers

By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1331) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Sarah K. Peake, Timothy R. Whelan, Ruth B. Balser and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a mental wellness and suicide prevention training course for law enforcement officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Apr 17, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2366

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements

By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Brownsberger, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2366) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others relative to establishing the trade secrets act to govern the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Apr 17, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2877

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to reduce traffic fatalities

By Messrs. Rogers of Cambridge and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2877) of David M. Rogers and others that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education develop a curriculum relative to the safe use of streets and premises open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Education.

Passed Apr 17, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2484

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to require seatbelts on school buses

By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2484) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others for legislation to require the use of seatbelts on school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Apr 11, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 368

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to create a citizens' initiative review commission

By Messrs. Hecht of Watertown and Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 368) of Jonathan Hecht, Bradford Hill and others for legislation to create a citizens' initiative review commission. Election Laws.

Passed Apr 9, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 365

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act restoring financial transparency in presidential elections

By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 365) of Michael J. Barrett, Denise Provost, Chris Walsh, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to restore financial transparency in presidential elections. Election Laws.

Passed Apr 4, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3140

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act promoting political participation

By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3140) of Michelle M. DuBois and others relative to payroll deductions for voluntary contributions to not-for-profit social welfare organizations and political action committees. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Apr 4, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track