By Mr. Mirra of Georgetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2029) of Lenny Mirra and Paul F. Tucker for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study methods to best connect unemployed workers with job openings. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Representatives Roy of Franklin and Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 693) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others relative high schools providing and funding college programs. Education.
By Mr. Donahue of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1959) of Daniel M. Donahue and others for legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Representative Tucker of Salem and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4131) of Paul F. Tucker and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Salem be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not to be drunk on the premises in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2341) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to establish a board of registration in midwifery and further regulating out-of-hospital birth access and safety. Public Health.
By Mr. Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2548) of Steven G. Xiarhos and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of police career pay incentives. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 824) of Joanne M. Comerford, James M. Murphy, Adam J. Scanlon, Patricia A. Duffy and other members of the General Court for legislation to commit to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system. Higher Education.
By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2857) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to establishing a tax credit for employment of national guard members. Revenue.
Senate, April 7, 2022 -- The committee on Higher Education to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 846) of Joan B. Lovely, Michael J. Barrett, Jack Patrick Lewis, Diana DiZoglio and other members of the General Court for legislation to create higher education opportunities for students with intellectual disabilities, autism, and other developmental disabilities, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2815).
