Sponsored bills
By Ms. Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mindy Domb and others that the Department of Transitional Assistance be authorized to administer a $50,000,000 local food access emergency fund to provide financial assistance to food pantries severely affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
SENATE, February 13, 2020 - The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 756) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Rodrigues, Diana DiZoglio, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2539) ought to pass.
By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2602) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, New England Police Benevolent Association, Hannah Kane, Steven S. Howitt and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to emergency hazard health duty. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Representatives Santiago of Boston and Domb of Amherst, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jon Santiago, Christina A. Minicucci and others relative to public measures to prevent the resurgence of the COVID-19 virus in the Commonwealth. Public Health.
By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1236) of Julian Cyr, Jason M. Lewis, Kay Khan, Christina A. Minicucci and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to HIV routine screening and care. Public Health.
By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 105) of Michael D. Brady, Christina A. Minicucci, Josh S. Cutler, Mike Connolly and others for legislation to provide for provisional licensure for speech-language pathologists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3073) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to the safe operation of personal micro-mobility devices and motorized scooters. Transportation.
By Representatives Balser of Newton and Miranda of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3573) of Ruth B. Balser, Liz Miranda and others relative to introductory and in-service training programs of law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth. Public Safety and Homeland Security.