By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4147) of Sheila C. Harrington and others relative to the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency and Mount Wachusett Community College providing technical education and economic opportunity for citizens with autism. Higher Education.
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By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 686) of Smitty Pignatelli and others for legislation to establish a farm to school grants program within the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education.
By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1636) of Sheila C. Harrington relative to the protection of trees from interference by abutting property owners. The Judiciary.
By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1110) of Sheila C. Harrington relative to the right of health care consumers to receive treatment of mental health conditions from providers of their choice. Financial Services.
By Messrs. Rogers of Cambridge and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1849) of David M. Rogers, Sean Garballey and others relative to the protection of trees from interference by abutting property owners. The Judiciary.
By Mrs. Harrington of Groton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2929) of Sheila C. Harrington and Christopher Hendricks relative to an income tax deduction for the federal paycheck protection program. Revenue.
By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 896) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Messrs. Vargas of Haverhill and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 139) of Andres X. Vargas, David M. Rogers and others relative to protecting internet access during the COVID-19 pandemic. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 613) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to cancel the administration of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System or any other named statewide standardized assessment during the 2020-2021 school year. Education.
By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 542) of Bruce J. Ayers and Sheila C. Harrington relative to accommodations for special needs students taking the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) examination. Education.