By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3478) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to increasing penalties for restraining order violations. The Judiciary.
By Representatives Cutler of Duxbury and Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3271) of Josh S. Cutler, Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to the definition of attempted murder. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2122) of David Allen Robertson and others relative to the ownership, use, possession, transfer, purchase, receipt or transportation of weapons, antique weapons, ammunition or ammunition components. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2690) of Shawn Dooley and others for legislation to establish a task force (including members of the General Court) to study the need for increased cyber security within government agencies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5093) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen in said town to the select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Garlick of Needham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Hannah Kane, Denise C. Garlick and others relative to improvements to the local and regional public health systems to address disparities in the delivery of public health services. Public Health.
By Representatives Peake of Provincetown and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 842) of Sarah K. Peake, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to carbon stock on natural and working lands and the release of measurable greenhouse gases. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 328) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative to the sale of children’s jewelry. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Senate, October 22, 2020 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill ensuring safe patient access to emergency care (Senate, No. 2767),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2931).
By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3524) of Hannah Kane and others to legislation to revive and continue the special commission on operating under the influence and impaired driving. Cannabis Policy.
