By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1613) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative to taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars. Revenue.
Sponsored bills
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Viriato M. deMacedo and other members of the General Court for legislation to ensure forensic service integrity. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3327) of Hannah Kane and others relative to donations of food to persons in need. Revenue.
By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 222) of F. Jay Barrows and others for legislation to direct the Department of Education to include a course in civics as a high school graduation requirement. Education.
By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 278) of Eric P. Lesser, Jason M. Lewis, Sal N. DiDomenico, Brian M. Ashe and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to civics and new media literacy education in schools. Education.
By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1606) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others for legislation to make income received by a prisoner of war tax-exempt. Revenue.
By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 306) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative to the awarding of diplomas for civics education by the Board of Education. Education.
By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1273) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for an investigation by a special task force (including members of the General Court) relative to the use of the Internet by sex offenders. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 591) of Karen E. Spilka, Jack Lewis, Diana DiZoglio, Michael J. Barrett and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect access to confidential healthcare. Financial Services.
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1559) of Jason M. Lewis, Sheila C. Harrington, Mathew Muratore and Thomas J. Calter for legislation to authorize cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. Revenue.