Sen. Lydia Edwards

Co-sponsor S 2566

In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth

Senate, January 25, 2024 --The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 180) of Adam Gomez, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge, John F. Keenan and others for legislation to end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 359) of Adrian C. Madaro, Carlos González and Kevin G. Honan for legislation to further regulate real estate brokers and salespersons, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2566).

In committee Jan 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 2564

In committee · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to toxic-free kids

Senate, January 29, 2024 --The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 175) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Lydia Edwards and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the disclosure of toxic chemicals in children’s products; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 318) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to direct the Department of Environmental Protection to publish a toxic chemicals of concern consumer products list, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2564).

In committee Jan 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4288

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination

In committee Jan 29, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 175

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to toxic-free kids

By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 175) of Cindy F. Friedman, Joanne M. Comerford, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Lydia Edwards and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the disclosure of toxic chemicals in children’s products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed Jan 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 180

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act to end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth

By Mr. Gomez, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 180) of Adam Gomez, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge, John F. Keenan and others for legislation to end housing discrimination in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed Jan 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 206

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the citizenship requirement to be appointed manger on license for the sale of alcoholic beverages

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 206) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to the citizenship requirement to be appointed manger on license for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Passed Jan 26, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1948

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to paid pregnancy loss leave

By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1948) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and others for legislation to establish a paid pregnancy loss leave program for employers to provide paid leave to certain workers experiencing a pregnancy loss. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Jan 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1882

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to establish psychological workplace safety

By Representatives Giannino of Revere and Doherty of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1882) of Jessica Ann Giannino, Carol A. Doherty and others relative to psychological abuse workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Jan 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 4278

In committee · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act amending the Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law to provide paid pregnancy loss leave

In committee Jan 25, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 1205

Passed · Massachusetts Senate · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to bereavement leave

By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1205) of Liz Miranda and Lydia Edwards for legislation relative to bereavement leave. Labor and Workforce Development.

Passed Jan 22, 2024 1 co-sponsor Track