By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3332) of Natalie M. Higgins, Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to the penalties for the crime of female genital mutilation. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2004) of Daniel J. Ryan and others relative to workforce development and patient safety. Public Health.
By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2112) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to the preparedness of the Commonwealth for natural disasters. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3166) of Steven Ultrino and others for legislation to authorize Massachusetts fallen firefighter memorial motorcycle license plates. Transportation.
By Miss Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 612) of Danielle W. Gregoire and others relative to fees for home care services for certain seniors. Elder Affairs.
By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 840) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. and others that the Department of Food and Agriculture be authorized to establish an agricultural composting program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4164) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., and Dean A. Tran (by vote of the town) that the town of Clinton be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4165) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr., and Dean A. Tran (by vote of the town) that the town of Clinton be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said town. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 435) of Harriette L. Chandler, James B. Eldridge, Danielle W. Gregoire and Harold P. Naughton, Jr. for legislation relative to agricultural composting programs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 404) of Christine P. Barber and others that the Department of Early Education and Care reimburse family child care providers and center-based providers at the same rate. Education.
