By Mrs. Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3524) of Hannah Kane and others to legislation to revive and continue the special commission on operating under the influence and impaired driving. Cannabis Policy.
By Representative Sullivan of Abington and Senator Brady, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5046) of Alyson M. Sullivan and Michael D. Brady (by vote of the town) that the town of Whitman be authorized to repeal the motor vehicle fine revolving fund in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2810) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael F. Rush, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to make the Secretary of Veterans Services a cabinet level position. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Mr. Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Christopher Hendricks and others relative to workers' compensation benefits for certain emergency response and medical personnel related to COVID-19 infection. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Representatives Velis of Westfield and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 631) of John C. Velis, Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the financial abuse of elders. Elder Affairs.
By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to public safety, improving court security efficiency and the reduction of prisoner transportation costs. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2811) of Michael D. Brady, Walter F. Timilty and Alyson M. Sullivan for legislation to authorize certain investments by the Treasurer of the town of East Bridgewater. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Richard M. Haggerty and others for legislation to authorize the Registry of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive registration plates for Medal of Liberty recipients. Transportation.
By Mr. Arciero of Westford, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James Arciero and others relative to creating a presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel and first responders suffering from incapacitation or inability to perform their duties as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection or exposure. Public Service.
