Rep. Patrick Kearney

Co-sponsor H 181

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a commission to study journalism in underserved communities

By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 181) of Lori A. Ehrlich, Brendan P. Crighton and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to local journalism in underserved communities. Community Development and Small Businesses.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 636

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act authorizing independent retirement boards to divest from fossil fuel companies

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 636) of Marc R. Pacheco, Jack Patrick Lewis, Maria Duaime Robinson, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize independent retirement boards to divest from fossil fuel companies. Financial Services.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 183

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the development of a strategy supporting micro businesses in inner city communities

By Mr. Gonzalez of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 183) of Carlos Gonzalez and others for legislation to establish the micro and minority business strategy committee to develop strategies for supporting micro businesses in inner city communities. Community Development and Small Businesses.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary H 1936

Passed · Massachusetts House · Lead sponsor

An Act relative to the prescription monitoring program

By Mr. Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1936) of Patrick Joseph Kearney, Maria Duaime Robinson and Diana DiZoglio relative to the prescription monitoring program. Public Health.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor H 1955

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act improving Hepatitis C screening

By Mr. Lewis of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1955) of Jack Patrick Lewis and others relative to improving Hepatitis C screening. Public Health.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3662

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act authorizing independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies

By Messrs. Fernandes of Falmouth and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3662) of Dylan A. Fernandes, Jay D. Livingstone and others for legislation to authorize independent retirement systems to divest from fossil fuel companies. Public Service.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3546

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to streamlining and simplifying permitting and compliance processes for small businesses

By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3546) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others for legislation to establish an online portal that serves as a single, unified entry point for small business owners to access and complete initial and ongoing state services and requirements in relation to the creation or ongoing operation of a small business located in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2889

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to green jobs

By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2889) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to establish an energy efficiency authority, and a green jobs program and loan fund. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2073

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to ensure pay parity for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers

By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2073) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to benefits for county sheriffs' correction officers and jail officers. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2116

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act enhancing child safety

By Mr. O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2116) of James J. O'Day and others for legislation to require landlords to install window guards in certain windows. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Feb 24, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track