Sen. Pat Jehlen

Co-sponsor S 1374

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1374) of James E. Timilty, Josh S. Cutler, Barbara A. L'Italien, Danielle W. Gregoire and other members of the General Court for legislation to require health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Jul 20, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1543

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act increasing the property tax deferral for seniors

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1543) of Patricia D. Jehlen, James B. Eldridge, Kenneth I. Gordon, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the property tax deferral for seniors. Revenue.

Passed Jul 20, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor H 84

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to further provide a rental arrearage program

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 84) of Marjorie C. Decker and others that the Department of Transitional Assistance administer a rental and mortgage arrearage program for certain low-income households. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jul 13, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1952

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to bring child support home

By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1952) of Christine P. Barber and others relative to recovered amounts of child support obligations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Passed Jul 13, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2106

Introduced · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

Preventing Differential Treatment Through Transparency and Data

Senate, June 29, 2017 -- Text of amendment (14) (offered by Senators Chang-Diaz and Forry) to the proposed Rules amendment (Senate, No. 2092) to prevent driver distraction and motor vehicle fatalities.

Introduced Jun 29, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1163

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act granting equal access to original birth certificates to all persons born in Massachusetts

By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1163) of Sean Garballey, Kate Hogan and others relative to access to original birth certificates for all persons born in the Commonwealth. Public Health.

Passed Jun 23, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 2090

Introduced · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Jehlen) to the House Bill to ensure the public health and safety of patient and consumer access to medical and adult use of marijuana in the Commonwealth

Senate, – Text of the Senate amendment (Senator Jehlen) to the House Bill to ensure the public health and safety of patient and consumer access to medical and adult use of marijuana in the Commonwealth

Introduced Jun 22, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary S 1139

Signed into law · Massachusetts Senate · Lead sponsor

An Act authorizing the City of Somerville to borrow funds to pay certain costs of the Green Line Extension

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1139) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Christine P. Barber, Denise Provost and Mike Connolly (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to borrow funds to pay costs of the Green Line Extension. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Jun 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor H 2788

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act granting the city of Somerville the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality

By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2788) of Christine P. Barber and others (with the approval of the mayor and board of aldermen) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose municipal reviews on institutional master plans of certain institutional facilities. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Passed Jun 7, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1119

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing three new commissions on the status of women and girls

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1119) of Michael D. Brady, Viriato M. deMacedo, Jennifer L. Flanagan, Jack Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish three new commissions on the status of women and girls. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Passed Jun 1, 2017 1 co-sponsor Track