By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 151) of Shaunna L. O'Connell and others relative to criminal background checks for employees of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3568) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to penalties for possession of dangerous weapons by persons in the custody of certain correctional facilities. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1400) of Shawn Dooley, Timothy R. Whelan and Michael J. Soter relative to the enforcement of mandatory minimum sentences for firearm related crimes. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1561) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation relative to the wrongful death or injury of animal companions. The Judiciary.
By Messrs. Velis of Westfield and Vega of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2796) of John C. Velis, Aaron Vega and others for the issuance of an annual proclamation by the Governor to designate March 14th as John McCain prisoner of war day of remembrance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 872) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to exempt veterans from Division of State Parks and Recreation fees. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
By Mr. Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1544) of John H. Rogers and others relative to police use of epinephrine autoinjectors. The Judiciary.
By Ms. Sullivan of Abington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3569) of Alyson M. Sullivan and others relative to penalties for persons confined to correctional facilities who commit assault or assault and battery by means of dangerous weapons upon officers, other employees, volunteers or employees of contractors. The Judiciary.
By Messrs. Wagner of Chicopee and Donato of Medford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3179) of Joseph F. Wagner, Paul J. Donato and others relative to requiring the hands-free use of mobile telephones while driving. Transportation.
By Messrs. Rogers of Cambridge and Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3118) of David M. Rogers, Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to reduce traffic fatalities by reducing crashes and incidents involving a motor vehicle and certain vulnerable users. Transportation.
