Rep. Jim Hawkins

Co-sponsor S 2603

Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act further regulating hen welfare and establishing uniform cage-free standards

Senate, December 20, 2021 -- Report of the committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the House amendment to the Senate Bill upgrading hen welfare and establishing uniform cage-free standards (Senate, No. 2481) (amended by the House by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of House document numbered 4194; by inserting an emergency preamble and striking out the title and inserting a new title),-- reports, a “Bill further regulating hen welfare and establishing uniform cage-free standards (Senate, No. 2603).

Signed into law Dec 22, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Primary H 2169

Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Lead sponsor

An Act to amend the Attleboro city charter by making all gender references therein gender neutral

By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2169) of James K. Hawkins and Adam J. Scanlon (with the approval of the mayor and municipal council) that the city of Attleboro be authorized to amend the charter of said city by making all gender references therein gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Dec 22, 2021 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor S 2481

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act upgrading hen welfare and establishing uniform cage-free standards

Passed Dec 20, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2195

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to update the public shade tree law

By Mr. Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2195) of Steven C. Owens and others for legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Passed Dec 16, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2152

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds

By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2152) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the establishment of sustainable water resource funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Passed Dec 16, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2557

Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act concerning genocide education

Senate, October 14, 2021 -- The committee on Senate Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill concerning genocide education (Senate, No. 2525),- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2557).

Signed into law Dec 2, 2021 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor H 2354

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products in prisons, homeless shelters, and public schools

By Representatives Livingstone of Boston and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2354) of Jay D. Livingstone, Christine P. Barber and others relative to access to disposable menstrual products in prisons, homeless shelters, and public schools. Public Health.

Passed Dec 2, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3515

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness

By Representatives Khan of Newton and O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3515) of Kay Khan, James J. O'Day and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness. Transportation.

Passed Nov 22, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4253

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act enhancing the market review process

Passed Nov 17, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1266

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to protect medically fragile children

By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1266) of Denise C. Garlick and others relative to patients requiring continuous skilled nursing care. Health Care Financing.

Passed Nov 17, 2021 1 co-sponsor Track