Sen. Liz Miranda

Co-sponsor H 2087

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to create uniform standards in use of force, increase transparency, and reduce harm

By Ms. Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2087) of Mary S. Keefe and others that the Commissioner of Correction establish uniform standards regarding entrance of cell procedures, the use of chemical agents and restraint chairs, and the reporting and transparency of use of force. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Passed Jul 3, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 771

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act reducing plastic bag pollution

By Representative Ehrlich of Marblehead and Senator Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 771) of Lori A. Ehrlich, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to reduce plastic bag pollution by requiring the availability of reusable bags at certain stores. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Passed Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1173

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act improving public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs

By Mr. Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1173) of Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to applications for nutrition assistance and the development of a common application portal for state-administered needs-based benefits and services. Health Care Financing.

Passed Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 581

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act concerning education in honor of Byron Rushing

By Ms. Tyler of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 581) of Chynah Tyler and others relative to including the events of Black History instruction at schools and institutions of higher education. Education.

Passed Jun 28, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 482

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the promotion of mental health education

By Ms. Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 482) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to the promotion of mental health education. Education.

Passed Jun 28, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3807

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a student tuition recovery fund

By Ms. Benson of Lunenburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3807) of Jennifer E. Benson and others for legislation to establish a student tuition recovery fund to be administered by the Attorney General. Higher Education.

Passed Jun 28, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1602

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act protecting the right to strike

By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1602) of Mike Connolly and others for legislation to repeal the prohibition on striking by public employees and public employee organizations. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Jun 27, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3500

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to protect children, families, and firefighters from harmful flame retardants

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3500) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to certain flame retardants. Public Health.

Passed Jun 27, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3875

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to insurance coverage of medicinal cannabis

By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3875) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others relative to insurance coverage of medicinal cannabis. Financial Services.

Passed Jun 26, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2654

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to minimize youth vaping and support addiction prevention services

By Representatives Vargas of Haverhill and Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2654) of Andres X. Vargas, Denise C. Garlick and others for legislation to authorize an excise tax on all electronic smoking devices or tobacco products. Revenue.

Passed Jun 14, 2019 1 co-sponsor Track