By Ms. Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 281) of Mary S. Keefe and others for legislation to prohibit the withholding of diplomas to students meeting all requirements except a score on a state standardized test. Education.
Rep. Natalie Higgins
Sponsored bills
By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 479) of Marc R. Pacheco, Thomas J. Calter, Jason M. Lewis, Paul R. Heroux and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3134) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others for legislation to further regulate paid family leave. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Ms. Higgins of Leominster (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lee Cook relative to prescriptions for testosterone therapy medications. Public Health.
By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1153) of Daniel M. Donahue and others relative to the administration of controlled substances. Public Health.
By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2231) of Michael J. Moran and others relative to in-state tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
By Mr. Cusack of Braintree, a petition (accompanied by order, House, No. 2997) of Mark J. Cusack, Jack Lewis and Natalie Higgins that the joint committee on Ways and Means and the House and Senate committees on Post Audit and Oversight hold public hearings requiring public colleges and universities to assign their portion of the pension liability of the Commonwealth. Higher Education.
By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 644) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to provide high school graduates equal access to in-state tuition rates and financial aid in the higher education system. Higher Education.
By Representative Matias of Lawrence and Senator Chang-Diaz, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3003) of Juana Matias, Sonia Chang-Diaz and others relative to the eligibility for in-state tuition rates and fees and for state-funded financial assistance at certain public institutions of higher education. Higher Education.
By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 647) of Steven Ultrino and others relative to establishing a tuition free program for teachers and paraprofessionals. Higher Education.