SENATE, Thursday, April 19, 2018 -- The committee on Labor and Workforce Development, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1008) of Eileen M. Donoghue for legislation to protect employees who receive wages by payroll debit cards,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2447).
SENATE, Monday, April 2, 2018 - The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 216) of Harriette L. Chandler and Denise Provost for legislation to provide health education in schools; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 261) of Anne M. Gobi, Angelo L. D'Emilia and James M. Murphy for legislation relative to geography education; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 283) of Vincent Lawrence Dixon for legislation for the end of Common Core, and establishing certain other curriculum standards; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 302) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives, James B. Eldridge and Linda Dean Campbell for legislation relative to substance abuse education in public schools; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 316) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to promote alternative dispute resolution for students; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 328) of James E. Timilty and Louis L. Kafka for legislation to teach American Sign language, reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2385).
SENATE, Monday, April 2, 2018 - The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 212) of Michael D. Brady for legislation to further regulate the disposition of real property by a Regional School District; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 245) of Kenneth J. Donnelly for legislation relative to reimbursement for transportation costs for homeless students; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 263) of Anne M. Gobi, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Carmine L. Gentile, Richard J. Ross and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a special commission to study vocational education transportation; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 286) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to homeless children school transportation; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 322) of Bruce E. Tarr and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to homeless children school transportation, reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2383).
SENATE, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 107) of Julian Cyr, Timothy R. Whelan and Sarah K. Peake for legislation relative to disclosure of radiofrequency notifications; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 108) of Julian Cyr and Timothy R. Whelan for legislation relative to cell phone distributers disclosure of RF radiation,- reports the accompanying resolve (Senate, No. 2431).
SENATE, Monday, April 2, 2018 - The committee on Education, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 312) of William Robinson for legislation to interrupt the school to prison pipeline; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 315) of Bruce E. Tarr and Timothy R. Whelan for legislation relative to school safety issues; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 327) of James E. Timilty for legislation relative to school safety on election day, reports the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2384).
SENATE, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 128) of Eric P. Lesser, Eileen M. Donoghue, Brian M. Ashe, Mary S. Keefe and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect innovation and entrepreneurship in the Commonwealth; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 153) of Richard J. Ross, Steven S. Howitt, Ryan C. Fattman and James Arciero for legislation relative to bad faith assertions of patent infringement; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 130) of James Arciero relative to assertions of patent infringement made in bad faith,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2432).
SENATE, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 -- The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 124) of Adam G. Hinds, William Smitty Pignatelli, John W. Scibak, Gailanne M. Cariddi and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize the sale of farmer-distiller products at farmers’ markets,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2433).
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
SENATE, Thursday, April 12, 2018 -- The committee on the Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 77) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to expungement from central registry,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2412).
SENATE, Thursday, April 12, 2018 - The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 99) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation relative to safe application and removal of body art; and (accompanied by bill, House, No. 132) of Bruce J. Ayers for legislation to prohibit the practice of body piercing, so-called, unless licensed by the Department of Public Health,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2413).
SENATE, Thursday, April 12, 2018 - The committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 110) of Viriato M. deMacedo, Donald F. Humason, Jr., Mathew Muratore, Thomas J. Calter and other members of the General Court for legislation to regulate the granting of temporary licenses for the sale of wine, beer, and malt liquor at auctions for nonprofit charitable corporations; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 114) of Eileen M. Donoghue and Sheila C. Harrington for legislation to authorize the issuance of temporary licenses for the sale and auction of wines and malt beverages by nonprofit charitable corporations,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2414).