Sen. Richard J. Ross

Co-sponsor H 80

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to establish a registry of caretakers found to have substantiated abuse against persons with intellectual disability or developmental disability

By Mrs. Campbell of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 80) of Linda Dean Campbell and others relative to the establishment of an abuse registry for certain caretakers of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Nov 13, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1469

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act providing for a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the Massachusetts Youth in Government program

By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1469) of Bruce J. Ayers and others for legislation to provide a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the establishment of the Y.M.C.A Youth and Government fund. Revenue.

Passed Nov 6, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1524

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

By Messrs. Gentile of Sudbury and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1524) of Carmine L. Gentile and others relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.

Passed Nov 6, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3724

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the other post employment benefits trust fund of the town of Wellesley

By Representative Peisch of Wellesley and Senator Creem, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3724) of Alice Hanlon Peisch, Cynthia S. Creem and Richard J. Ross (by vote of the town) relative to the other post-employment benefits trust fund of the town of Wellesley. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Passed Nov 2, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2199

Introduced · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

SAFE

Senate, October 26, 2017 -- Text of Amendment #99 (Senator Tarr) to the Senate Bill relative to criminal justice reform (Senate, No. 2185)

Introduced Oct 26, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1475

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the sanctity of collective bargaining

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1475) of James E. Timilty, Shaunna L. O'Connell, Diana DiZoglio, John H. Rogers and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the sanctity of collective bargaining. Public Service.

Passed Oct 26, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SD 2348

In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to prevent illegal possession of rapid fire firearms

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. ) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to prevent illegal possession of rapid fire firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

In committee Oct 12, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1916

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act clarifying the definition of commercial motor vehicles

By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1916) of Ryan C. Fattman, Joseph D. McKenna, Richard J. Ross, Donald F. Humason, Jr. and other members of the General Court for legislation to clarify the definition of commercial motor vehicles. Transportation.

Passed Oct 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3425

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Needham as the James J. Delaney II, USMC Veterans Memorial Bridge

By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3425) of Denise C. Garlick and Richard J. Ross for legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of Needham as the James J. Delaney II, USMC veterans memorial bridge. Transportation.

Passed Oct 5, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3494

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to supervised medical parole of terminal and extraordinarily incapacitated inmates

By Representatives Cronin of Easton and Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3494) of Claire D. Cronin and others relative to supervised medical parole of terminal and extraordinarily incapacitated inmates. The Judiciary.

Passed Oct 2, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track