Sen. Robyn Kennedy

Co-sponsor S 2622

In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to language access and inclusion

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).

In committee Oct 6, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1347

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act relative to workplace psychological safety

By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1347) of Robyn K. Kennedy, Dylan A. Fernandes, Michael D. Brady and Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to ensure workplace psychological safety by deeming workplace bullying an unlawful practice. Labor and Workforce Development.

Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentDeems workplace bullying unlawful, directly protecting workers' rights and improving psychological safety in the workplace.95% confidence

Passed Oct 2, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1836

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to non-Commonwealth entities within the state employees' retirement system

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1836) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to determine the cost percentage of non-Commonwealth entities within the state employees' retirement system. Public Service.

Passed Oct 2, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1403

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to reducing administrative burden

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1403) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Mike Connolly, Adam Gómez and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to reducing administrative burden. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareReduces administrative burden in mental health services, improving efficiency and access per bill's focus on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.85% confidence

Passed Sep 29, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 876

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act to protect MassHealth applicants facing undue hardship

By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 876) of Robyn K. Kennedy for legislation to establish criteria for Masshealth hardship waivers. Health Care Financing.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareEstablishes hardship waiver criteria to protect MassHealth applicants, improving access to healthcare coverage and preventing denials due to undue hardship.95% confidence

Passed Sep 29, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 2615

In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act An Act protecting personal security

Senate, September 29, 2025 -- The committee on The Judiciary to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1045) of Joanne M. Comerford, Mindy Domb, Brendan P. Crighton, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect personal security before a decree of a change of name, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2615).

In committee Sep 29, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 869

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care

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.

HealthcareSupports HealthcarePrevents disability discrimination in healthcare access, aligning with patient rights protection and equal care provisions.95% confidence

Passed Sep 29, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 390

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act to establishing a commission to study the Massachusetts School Building Authority

By Ms. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 390) of Robyn K. Kennedy for legislation to establish a commission to study the Massachusetts School Building Authority. Education.

Passed Sep 22, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 460

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program

By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 460) of John C. Velis and Bradley H. Jones, Jr. for legislation to establish an elementary and secondary school robotics grant program. Education.

EducationSupports EducationEstablishes grant program for K-12 robotics, directly funding STEM educational initiatives and enhancing student programs per bill title and summary.95% confidence TechnologySupports TechnologyBill funds robotics education program, directly supporting technology advancement in schools as per indicators.90% confidence

Passed Sep 22, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 399

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to promote equity in school attendance requirements

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 399) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to promote equity in school attendance requirements. Education.

EducationSupports EducationBill explicitly promotes equity in school attendance requirements, aligning with expanding educational access and supporting student participation in K-12 education.95% confidence

Passed Sep 22, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track