By Representative Barrows of Mansfield and Senator Timilty, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1327) of F. Jay Barrows and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Mansfield be authorized to institute appropriate recruitment procedures for police cadets in said town, notwithstanding certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsored bills
By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2299) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the release of sex offender information to certain victims. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3591) of John H. Rogers and others relative to police use of epinephrine autoinjectors. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 987) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to testimony in operating under the influence of alcohol cases. The Judiciary.
By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 927) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others for legislation to provide visitation rights for great grandparents. The Judiciary.
By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 925) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others that county commissioners and the sheriffs for the various counties institute a schedule of fees and assess fees to inmates in their custody. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 986) of Timothy R. Whelan and others for legislation to increase the penalties for the distribution of heroin. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 981) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to recording the testimony of children as witnesses in certain court proceedings. The Judiciary.
By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 932) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and Mathew Muratore for legislation to expand the definition of “owner” in relation to homestead protection. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3132) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to pre-trial services. The Judiciary.