Sen. Walter Timilty

Senate, November 17, 2021 -- The committee on Health Care Financing, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 738) of Joseph A. Boncore for legislation to protect pregnant and postpartum patients; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 799) of Joan B. Lovely, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., James J. O'Day, Jack Patrick Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to expand equitable access to maternal postpartum care; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1297) of Liz Miranda and others for legislation to extend MassHealth standard coverage to pregnant and postpartum residents of the Commonwealth, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2583).

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 908) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael O. Moore, Anne M. Gobi, Hannah Kane and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1208) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Kay Khan, James B. Eldridge, Rebecca L. Rausch and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to wage transparency. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1196) of Paul R. Feeney, James B. Eldridge, Jason M. Lewis, Sal N. DiDomenico and other members of the Senate for legislation relative to transparency in the workplace. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Ms. Moran, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 590) of Susan L. Moran, William M. Straus, Michael D. Brady, Michael O. Moore and others for legislation to encourage the use of renewable energy on agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

By Mr. Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2036) of Steven C. Owens and others relative to expanding access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1950) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to wage transparency. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1159) of Michael D. Brady, Jack Patrick Lewis, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Michelle M. DuBois and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to a state minimum wage for municipal employees. Labor and Workforce Development.

By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 980) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to the consideration and disclosure of climate change risks in applications for a state permits. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

By Mr. Collins, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 501) of Nick Collins, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Patrick Lewis, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote sustainable development and infrastructure, economic security, and fiscal responsibility with respect to climate risks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.