Rep. Louis L. Kafka

Co-sponsor S 1281

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

Resolve providing for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1281) of Michael D. Brady, Louis L. Kafka, Diana DiZoglio, Michelle M. DuBois and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Feb 7, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2937

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the use of Department of Conservation and Recreation property for farmers markets and community gardens

By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2937) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to authorize the Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish a program to provide for the use of certain state owned land for community gardens and farmers' markets. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Feb 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2939

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act protecting the viability of farms in the Commonwealth

By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2939) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to protect the viability of farms and farming in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Feb 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2116

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing for the establishment of sustainable water resource funds

By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2116) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to establish a sustainable water resource fund to mitigate water shortages. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Feb 6, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2960

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to protect access to confidential healthcare

By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2960) of Kate Hogan and others relative to common summary of payments forms for health care services. Financial Services.

Passed Feb 5, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 659

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to protect families experiencing homelessness from having to sleep in unsafe places

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 659) of Marjorie C. Decker and others that the Department of Housing and Community Development provide emergency housing assistance to certain eligible families experiencing homelessness. Housing.

Passed Jan 31, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 639

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act investing in public higher education

By Representative Mark of Peru and Senator Donoghue, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 639) of Paul W. Mark, Eileen M. Donoghue and others relative to public higher education. Higher Education.

Passed Jan 29, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1243

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to enhance child passenger safety

By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1243) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to further regulating child passenger restraints in motor vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Jan 29, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1200

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act improving treatment for Alzheimer's and Dementia

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1200) of Paul McMurtry and others that continuing education necessary for the renewal of a physician’s certificate of registration include courses on Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other cognitive impairments. Public Health.

Passed Jan 16, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2864

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2864) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to the use of tobacco products in primary and secondary school buildings or facilities. Education.

Passed Jan 11, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track