By Representative Decker of Cambridge and Senator Donnelly, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3281) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the divestment of state pension funds from holdings in fossil fuel companies. Public Service.
Sponsored bills
By Mr. Golden of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2072) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr. and others for legislation to make investments in the long term care workforce and close the gap between Medicaid payments and the actual cost of providing nursing home care. Elder Affairs.
By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 485) of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to prohibit benefit limits and exclusions for behavioral health disorders on certain disability insurance policies. Financial Services.
By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 488) of Ruth B. Balser and others for legislation to require coverage for community and home-based behavioral health care services for certain children and adolescents with mental health disorders. Financial Services.
By Ms. Matias of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3572) of Juana Matias and others relative to motor vehicle insurance costs for low-and moderate income communities. Financial Services.
By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 572) of John W. Scibak and others relative to insurance coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Financial Services.
By Mr. Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 566) of William Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to the practice of acupuncture and providing for insurance benefits for certain acupuncture and oriental medicine treatment. Financial Services.
By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2173) of Natalie Higgins and others relative to student loans and the oversight powers of the Division of Banks. Financial Services.
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 552) of Kay Khan and others for legislation requiring insurers to pay nurse midwives the same as physicians for the same service. Financial Services.
By Ms. Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 522) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier and others for legislation to promote value-based health insurance design in the Commonwealth. Financial Services.