By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3787) of Alyson M. Sullivan, Michael J. Soter and David Allen Robertson relative to pharmacy benefit managers reimbursements to pharmacies in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.
By Mr. Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 243) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to expanding access to adoption. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
By Representative Chan of Quincy and Senator Feeney, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 327) of Tackey Chan, Paul R. Feeney and others relative to the licensure of appraisers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1606) of Mark C. Montigny, Steven G. Xiarhos, Julian Cyr, Michael D. Brady and other members of the General Court for legislation to allow humane transportation of K9 partners aka Nero's law. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Mr. Kelcourse of Amesbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 416) of James M. Kelcourse for legislation to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Ms. Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 366) of Carole A. Fiola and others for legislation to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Ms. Tyler of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Chynah Tyler and others relative to compensation for paramedics and emergency medical technicians providing ambulance services during the COVID-19 state of emergency. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Messrs. Ramos of Springfield and González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by proposal, House, No. 3840) of Orlando Ramos, Carlos González and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to require reappointment of judges every five years. The Judiciary.
Senate, September 13, 2021 -- The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 370) of Michael O. Moore, John C. Velis and Eric P. Lesser for legislation to establish a hate crimes grant program; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1973) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Jason M. Lewis, Joan B. Lovely, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to advance and promote genocide education; (accompanied by bill, House, No. 563) of Michael S. Day and others relative to the establishment of a grant program for the education and prevention of hate crimes and incidences of bias in public schools; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 692) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to requiring instruction on the Holocaust and genocide in public schools, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2525) (Representative Pease of Westfield dissenting).
