Rep. Steven Howitt

Co-sponsor H 1086

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act stabilizing nonprofit independent DSH community hospitals via competitive commercial insurance rates for their affiliated physicians

By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1086) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative commercial insurance rates for physicians affiliated with independent community disproportional share hospitals. Financial Services.

Passed Nov 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1014

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to association health plans

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1014) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to requiring that association health plans be subject to minimum credible coverage standards and Division of Insurance review and approval requirements. Financial Services.

Passed Nov 8, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3059

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to school bus video monitoring systems

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3059) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to authorize school districts to install and operate live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring systems. Transportation.

Passed Nov 7, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2973

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to enhance agricultural operations

By Ms. Blais of Sunderland, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2973) of Natalie M. Blais and others for legislation to allow farmers to operate all-terrain vehicles for short distances on public ways. Transportation.

Passed Nov 7, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2258

Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act designating a certain building in the city of Fall River as the Captain Thomas Hudner Jr. Memorial Building

By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2258) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Patricia A. Haddad, Steven S. Howitt, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to designate a certain building in the city of Fall River as the Captain Thomas Hudner Jr. Memorial Building. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Signed into law Nov 7, 2019 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor H 1461

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to juror service

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1461) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to excusing certain sole owners of businesses from jury service. The Judiciary.

Passed Nov 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3917

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to reduce litter on the highways of the Commonwealth

By Messrs. Whelan of Brewster and Hunt of Sandwich, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Timothy R. Whelan, Randy Hunt and others relative to the penalties for failure to load vehicles to prevent dropping on public ways. Transportation.

Passed Oct 31, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2984

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act protecting children boarding school buses

By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2984) of William L. Crocker, Jr., and others that school buses be outfitted with outside operational camera systems. Transportation.

Passed Oct 31, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1843

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act reducing the costs for small businesses

By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1843) of Ryan C. Fattman, Steven S. Howitt, David F. DeCoste, Bud L. Williams and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce the costs for small businesses. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Passed Oct 29, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3336

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act increasing the liability for permitting an intoxicated arrestee to operate a motor vehicle

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3336) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the liability of persons transporting operators of motor vehicles arrested for drunk driving. The Judiciary.

Passed Oct 29, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track