By Ms. Robinson of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2042) of Maria Duaime Robinson and others relative to providing hazard pay and protection for essential workers during a declared state of emergency. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2104) of Kay Khan and Michelle L. Ciccolo for legislation to establish a substance abuse protection fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Ms. Duffy of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2277) of Patricia A. Duffy and others that school wellness advisory committees include consideration of school garden policies. Public Health.
By Ms. Malia of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2115) of Elizabeth A. Malia and others relative to the establishment of a statewide children’s mental health ombudsman program within the Office of the Child Advocate. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Ms. Gouveia of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1987) of Tami L. Gouveia, Michelle M. DuBois and Dylan A. Fernandes that the Department of Housing and Community Development establish a pilot program to demonstrate the individual, family, and community economic impacts and state-level cost savings of a universal basic income. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2388) of Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to expanding the availability of sharps disposal sites. Public Health.
By Messrs. O'Day of West Boylston and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2122) of James J. O'Day, Sean Garballey and others relative to the safe care of residents with active substance use disorder accessing skilled nursing facility care. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Ms. Gouveia of Acton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2097) of Tami L. Gouveia, Joanne M. Comerford and Michael J. Barrett relative to the public health and public safety outcomes of the use of fentanyl testing strips by individuals addicted to opioid and other substances. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2276) of Michelle M. DuBois and others for legislation to require the Department of Public Health to publish a daily COVID-19 vaccinations-administered report on its website. Public Health.
By Messrs. Santiago of Boston and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2127) of Jon Santiago, David M. Rogers and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the availability of continuum of care for persons with substance use disorder. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
