By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1638) of Kate Hogan and others relative to employees of the Civil Air Patrol and Coast Guard Auxiliary. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 869) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to loans for failed septic systems. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2797) of John C. Velis and others that the Honor and Remember Flag be designated as the symbol of the Commonwealth’s concern and commitment to honoring and remembering the lives of all members of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Mr. Tran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1920) of Dean A. Tran, William L. Crocker, Jr., Steven S. Howitt, Susan Williams Gifford and other members of the General Court for legislation to designate the Spring Peeper as the official amphibian of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Maddy summaryThis bill (HD 1969) addresses the unfunded pension liability for retired sheriff's department employees in Barnstable County. It is a petition submitted by Representative Sarah K. Peake with approval from the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners. The bill focuses on the specific pension obligation owed to these retired employees but does not detail the proposed funding mechanism or solution in the provided abstract. As a procedural petition seeking county approval, it directly affects retired sheriff employees in Barnstable County and the county's financial responsibilities. The abstract confirms the bill's purpose but does not specify concrete policy changes or implementation details.
By Mr. Hunt of Boston, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Daniel J. Hunt and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate the last full week in April as building trades opioids awareness week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1069) of David K. Muradian, Jr. and others relative to student loans and the oversight powers of the Division of Banks. Financial Services.
By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2761) of Norman J. Orrall and others for legislation to encourage in-state procurements by state agencies or governmental bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2692) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to cybersecurity standards in state contracts or procurements. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2691) of Shawn Dooley and others relative to prohibiting certain business dealings with agents of foreign adversaries by the Commonwealth and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
