Sen. Walter Timilty

Co-sponsor H 2863

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants, for the purpose of promoting the Commonwealth’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while acknowledging and preserving the statutory scheme of chapter 164 which places municipal lighting plant operations, finances, and rates under local control

By Representative Golden of Lowell and Senator Gobi, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Thomas A. Golden, Jr., Anne M. Gobi and others relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Passed Mar 18, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4553

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to greenhouse gas emissions standards for municipal lighting plants, for the purpose of promoting the Commonwealth’s goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while acknowledging and preserving the statutory scheme of chapter 164 which places municipal lighting plant operations, finances, and rates under local control

In committee Mar 17, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 537

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act relative to waste removal plans for transfer stations

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 537) of Walter F. Timilty, Mark J. Cusack and Bruce J. Ayers for legislation relative to waste removal plans for transfer stations. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Mar 16, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 2566

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

Veterans and Federal Affairs

Filed by Mr. Timilty -- Order relative to granting the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs until June 15, 2020 within which time to make its final report on certain current Senate documents and a House document relative to Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Passed Mar 12, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 175

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act banning the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 175) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis, James T. Welch, Marc R. Pacheco and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed Mar 12, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 797

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 797) of James B. Eldridge, Harriette L. Chandler, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program. Housing.

Passed Mar 12, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3210

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to burial expenses for veterans

By Mr. Hay of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3210) of Stephan Hay and others relative to burial expenses for veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Passed Mar 12, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2592

In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act reforming the sale of cats, dogs, and rabbits in the Commonwealth

Senate, March 12, 2020 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 175) of Patrick M. O'Connor, Jason M. Lewis, James T. Welch, Marc R. Pacheco and other members of the General Court for legislation to ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops; (accompanied by bill, House, No.800) (accompanied by bill, House, No. 800) of Natalie M. Higgins and others for legislation to further regulate the sale of certain domestic animals; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3828) of Bruce J. Ayers and Thomas M. Stanley relative to the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet shops, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2592).

In committee Mar 12, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1747

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act helping overdosing persons in emergencies

By Representative Pignatelli of Lee and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1747) of Smitty Pignatelli, Joan B. Lovely and others relative to requirements and procedures necessary for first responders to provide urgent help to persons overdosing from opioids. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.

Passed Mar 9, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2324

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a hate crimes grant program

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2324) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael O. Moore, Jack Patrick Lewis, Eric P. Lesser, John Barrett, III and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a hate crimes grant program. Education.

Passed Mar 5, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track