By Ms. Cronin of Easton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1144) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to safe patient handling in certain health facilities. Public Health.
By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1453) of Richard J. Ross, Shawn Dooley, Karen E. Spilka and Jeffrey N. Roy for legislation to authorize the board of directors of Metacomet Emergency Communications Center to accept chapter 32B of the General Laws. Public Service.
By Mr. Whelan of Brewster, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Timothy R. Whelan and others relative to firearms furnished through the civilian marksmanship program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
By Mr. Parisella of Beverly, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1873) of Jerald A. Parisella and others for legislation to exempt certain veterans from fares for the use of facilities of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and regional transit authorities. Transportation.
By Mr. Mark of Peru, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1865) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to authorize the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive registration plates for firefighters. Transportation.
By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2307) of Louis L. Kafka and others relative to the penalties for operating motor vehicles after license suspension or revocation. The Judiciary.
By Mr. Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 339) of Tackey Chan and others relative to mandated reporting of elder abuse. Elder Affairs.
By Representative Gentile of Sudbury and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1388) of Carmine L. Gentile, James B. Eldridge and others relative to death benefits for surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters. Public Service.
By Mrs. Whipps of Athol, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2681) of Susannah M. Whipps and others for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to payment in lieu of taxes to cities and towns with state owned land. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
By Messrs. Walsh of Framingham and Dooley of Norfolk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1723) of Chris Walsh and Shawn Dooley relative to publications provided by the State Ethics Commission to county and municipal employees concerning conduct of public officials and employees. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
