Sen. Mike Rush

Co-sponsor H 3748

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the town clerk and town accountant in the town of Norwood

By Representative Rogers of Norwood and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3748) of John H. Rogers and Michael F. Rush (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of the positions of town clerk and town accountant in the town of Norwood. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Passed Oct 4, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 777

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to reduce the criminalization of poverty

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 777) of William N. Brownsberger, Michael J. Barrett, Marjorie C. Decker, Jack Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to reduce the criminalization of poverty. The Judiciary.

Passed Oct 2, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 941

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act to properly punish the solicitation of felony crimes

By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 941) of Michael F. Rush, Linda Dean Campbell and Paul McMurtry for legislation to prohibit solicitation of a felony. The Judiciary.

Passed Oct 2, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 1530

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to establish the family caregiver tax credit

By Ms. Forry, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1530) of Linda Dorcena Forry, Barbara A. L'Italien, Paul R. Heroux, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish the family caregiver tax credit. Revenue.

Passed Sep 21, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1492

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to fuel cell technology

By Mr. Coppinger of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1492) of Edward F. Coppinger and others relative to the fuel cell technology tax exemption. Revenue.

Passed Sep 18, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1511

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to promote high-impact community investment

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1511) of Sal N. DiDomenico, Linda Dorcena Forry, John J. Lawn, Jr., William N. Brownsberger and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote high-impact community investment. Revenue.

Passed Aug 3, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1697

Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing the first week in August as ice bucket challenge week

By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1697) of Jerald A. Parisella, Joan B. Lovely and others for the annual issuance by the Governor of a proclamation setting apart first week in August as ice bucket challenge week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2017 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor S 1426

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the collective bargaining rights for employees of the committee for public counsel services

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1426) of Jason M. Lewis, Sonia Chang-Diaz, Jay R. Kaufman, Daniel J. Ryan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to collective bargaining rights for employees of CPCS. Public Service.

Passed Jul 31, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1019

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1019) of John F. Keenan, Michael D. Brady, Michael O. Moore, Jennifer L. Flanagan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Jul 11, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 905

Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Paul Geraghty, an employee of the Trial Court of the commonwealth

By Representative McMurtry of Dedham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 905) of Paul McMurtry, Michael F. Rush and John H. Rogers relative to establishing a sick leave bank for Paul Geraghty, an employee of the Norfolk Superior Court department of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.

Signed into law Jun 29, 2017 1 co-sponsor