Sen. James T. Welch

Co-sponsor S 2785

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act promoting housing stability and homelessness prevention through a right to counsel pilot program in Massachusetts in response to the COVID-emergency

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2785) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Patricia D. Jehlen, Brendan P. Crighton, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote housing stability and homelessness prevention through a right to counsel pilot program in Massachusetts in response to the COVID-emergency. Housing.

Passed Jul 16, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2823

Introduced · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

Amendment S.2823

Senate, July 13, 2020 – Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Chandler) to the Senate Bill to reform police standards and shift resources to build a more equitable, fair and just commonwealth that values Black lives and communities of color (Senate, No. 2800)

Introduced Jul 13, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2822

Introduced · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

Amendment S.2822

Senate, July 13, 2020 -- Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Creem) to the Senate Bill to reform police standards and shift resources to build a more equitable, fair and just commonwealth that values Black lives and communities of color (Senate, No. 2800).

Introduced Jul 13, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1354

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

Resolve establishing an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth

By Mr. Welch, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1354) of James T. Welch for legislation to establish an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth. Public Health.

Passed Jul 9, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor H 4744

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to provide liability protections for contractors, sub-contractors and unions during the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Messrs. Mark of Peru and Donahue of Worcester, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark and others for legislation to provide liability protections for contractors, sub-contractors and unions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Judiciary.

Passed Jul 9, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4820

Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to voting options in response to COVID-19

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill relative to voting options in response to COVID-19 (House, No. 4778), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4820).

Signed into law Jul 6, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HD 5145

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to improper and discriminatory police reporting

By Messrs. Moran of Lawrence and Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Frank A. Moran, David M. Rogers and others for legislation to provide for private rights of action against persons intentionally summonsing police officers without reason to suspected violations of criminal law. The Judiciary.

In committee Jun 30, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4778

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to voting options in response to COVID-19

House bill No. 4768, as changed by the House committee on Bills in the Third Reading and as amended (on June 3 and 4) and passed to be engrossed by the House. June 4, 2020.

Passed Jun 30, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 404

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act promoting political participation

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 404) of Cindy F. Friedman, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Patrick Lewis, Sean Garballey and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote political participation. Election Laws.

Passed Jun 29, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1293

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1293) of Jason M. Lewis, Harriette L. Chandler, James T. Welch, Paul A. Schmid, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund. Public Health.

Passed Jun 26, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track