By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 277) of Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to regulate the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 254) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to advance the profession of commercial interior design. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1061) of Brendan P. Crighton, Cynthia Stone Creem, Liz Miranda, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote public safety and better outcomes for young adults. The Judiciary.
Maddy summaryThis bill requires health clubs that sell memberships online to provide a direct method for members to cancel their contracts through the business's website. It directly affects health clubs operating websites where memberships are purchased or modified. The key provision mandates that these businesses must include an accessible online cancellation option, eliminating the need for phone calls or in-person visits to terminate memberships. The law applies specifically to websites offering health club services, ensuring streamlined cancellation processes for consumers.
By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 220) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation relative to the board of registration of behavior analysts and licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2125) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Senate, October 6, 2025 -- The committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2125) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Jason M. Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to language access and inclusion, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2622).
By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1365) of Pavel M. Payano, Vanna Howard, Michael D. Brady, Jacob R. Oliveira and other members of the General Court for legislation to provide fair wages to employees of public institutions of higher education. Labor and Workforce Development.
By Mr. Cronin, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 207) of John J. Cronin for legislation to modernize the Massachusetts alcohol laws. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 869) of Adam Gomez, James K. Hawkins, Jacob R. Oliveira, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing.
