By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 636) of Jennifer E. Benson and others relative to same day voter registration and for an investigation by an advisory committee (including members of the General Court) relative to the implementation of election day registration. Election Laws.
By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Joan Meschino and others for legislation to allow certain 17 year-old pre-registered voters to vote in primary elections. Election Laws.
By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James J. O'Day and others relative to providing certain state employees sick leave for COVID-19 related absences. Public Service.
By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 372) of Mark C. Montigny, Sean Garballey, Michael F. Rush, Tram T. Nguyen and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to reserving beds in nursing homes during certain leaves of absence. Elder Affairs.
By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1216) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, José F. Tosado, Denise Provost, John F. Keenan and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote healthy communities and the environment. Public Health.
By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2809) of Jennifer E. Benson and others for legislation to increase the use of zero emission vehicles in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
By Representatives Connolly of Cambridge and Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2423) of Mike Connolly, Denise Provost and others (with the approval of the mayor and the board of aldermen) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose a real estate transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
By Representatives Khan of Newton and Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1947) of Kay Khan, Jon Santiago and others relative to prohibiting the marketing of sugary drinks on school grounds. Public Health.
By Messrs. Livingstone of Boston and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jay D. Livingstone, David M. Rogers and others relative to unemployment insurance for the gig economy, so-called. Labor and Workforce Development.
