By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 2038) of Carmine L. Gentile and others for an investigation by an educational task force of the effects of school day start times for middle school and secondary school students. Education.
By Representative Dykema of Holliston and Senator Spilka, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4258) of Carolyn C. Dykema and Karen E. Spilka (by vote of the town) that the town of Hopkinton be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
By Ms. Spilka (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of William Robinson for legislation to interrupt the school to prison pipeline. Education.
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 75) of Karen E. Spilka for legislation relative to the placement of foster children with their siblings. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 311) of Karen E. Spilka, Jack Lewis, Lori A. Ehrlich, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote global trade and economic development through biliteracy. Education.
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1155) of Karen E. Spilka, Jack Lewis, John H. Rogers, John W. Scibak and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect animals during pet sales. Municipalities and Regional Government.
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1268) of Karen E. Spilka, Jack Lewis, James B. Eldridge, Kevin J. Kuros and others for legislation to create a special commission to examine the health impacts of electromagnetic fields. Public Health.
By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 223) of Sonia Chang-Diaz, Jack Lewis, Jason M. Lewis, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to modernize the foundation budget for the 21st century. Education.
By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 788) of Harriette L. Chandler, Sarah K. Peake, Leonard Mirra, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect girls from genital mutilation. The Judiciary.
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 946) of Karen E. Spilka, Michael J. Barrett, Kenneth J. Donnelly, Jack Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the geographical jurisdiction of the Housing Court Department. The Judiciary.
