By Representative Vargas of Haverhill and Senator Creem, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 585) of Andres X. Vargas, Cynthia Stone Creem and others relative to promoting student nutrition. Education.
By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1704) of Josh S. Cutler and Mathew J. Muratore relative to establishing a behavioral health workforce development trust fund. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 403) of Christine P. Barber and others for legislation to require training and preparation in the use of augmentative and alternative communication for students who are nonverbal or who have limited speech for certain educator licenses. Education.
By Mr. Day of Stoneham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) 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. Education.
By Representatives Haddad of Somerset and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1218) of Patricia A. Haddad, Sean Garballey and others relative to creating higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities who have exited special education. Higher Education.
By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1725) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the use of Medicaid expansion and the increase in overdose rates. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2030) of F. Jay Barrows and others for legislation to establish a prepaid wireless E911 surcharge. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
