By Representatives Nguyen of Andover and Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 655) of Tram T. Nguyen, Steven Ultrino and others relative to comprehensive and inclusive curriculum in public schools. Education.
By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and Samantha Montaño relative to school library standards. Education.
By Representative Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 752) of Susannah M. Whipps and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study and review current practices and gaps in services of disabled persons whose entitlement to services under special education programs has terminated or will terminate. Education.
By Representative Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 916) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and others for legislation to reduce single-use plastics from the environment. Environment and Natural Resources.
By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3206) of Steven Owens and others relative to fossil fuel free investment options within prepaid tuition programs or college savings programs. Revenue.
By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 991) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others relative to safe drinking water in schools. Environment and Natural Resources.
By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1019) of Edward R. Philips and others relative to the reduction of plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.
By Representatives Owens of Watertown and Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1014) of Steven Owens, Danillo A. Sena and others for legislation to finance climate adaptation projects. Environment and Natural Resources.
By Representative Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3726) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation be authorized to establish a process to conduct emissions impact and vehicle miles traveled impact assessments for projects and mitigation measures. Transportation.
Maddy summaryH 4115 would prohibit state and local agencies from sharing immigration status information with federal authorities and guarantee legal counsel for individuals in immigration proceedings. The bill directly affects immigrants in Massachusetts facing immigration enforcement and state agencies handling their cases. Key provisions include banning the disclosure of immigration status during routine interactions and requiring that legal representation be made available during immigration hearings. This legislation specifies concrete changes to reporting practices and access to legal assistance for affected individuals.
