Rep. Ruth Balser

Co-sponsor H 4694

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to fairness in debt collection

In committee May 14, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4713

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to COVID-19 emergency unemployment insurance expansion

In committee May 14, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HD 5064

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to Massachusetts-manufactured face coverings (“masks”)

By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb and others for legislation to provide residents with access to face coverings for protection during the COVID-19 public health crisis. Public Health.

In committee May 13, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 86

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars

By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 86) of James J. O'Day and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars. Revenue.

Passed May 13, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4697

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing for cash assistance to certain persons over 65 years of age who stopped working as a result of COVID-19 or stay-at-home advisory (The CARE Act)

By Representatives Elugardo of Boston and Balser of Newton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nika C. Elugardo, Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to provide cash assistance to certain persons 65 years of age or older who stopped working due to COVID-19. Elder Affairs.

Passed May 11, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2413

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to provide criminal justice reform protections to all prisoners in segregated confinement

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to provide criminal justice reform protections to all prisoners in segregated confinement. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed May 7, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 919

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to fairness in debt collection

By Mr. Brodeur of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 919) of Paul Brodeur and others relative to the collection of consumer debt. Financial Services.

Passed May 7, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1416

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

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

By Representatives Garlick of Needham and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1416) of Denise C. Garlick, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. The Judiciary.

Passed May 6, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2047

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to strengthen inmate visitation

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2047) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to inmate visitation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed May 6, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HD 5043

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act requiring the collection, disclosure and reporting of COVID-19 data in state and county correctional facilities

By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb and others relative to COVID-19 data in state and county correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

In committee May 4, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track