Massachusetts Bills

signed · Massachusetts · House Nov 8, 2017

H 2243: An Act relative to certain affordable housing in the East Boston section of the city of Boston

By Mr. Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2243) of Adrian Madaro and others relative to redevelopment of the affordable housing project known as Clippership in the East Boston section of the city of Boston. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Nov 7, 2017

H 3972: An Act authorizing the town of Lynnfield to convey certain land

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3972) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Thomas M. McGee (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land to the Lynnfield American Legion. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Nov 7, 2017

H 3888: An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Bedford as the Hart-Desiato Bridge

By Representative Gordon of Bedford and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Kenneth I. Gordon for legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of Bedford as the Hart-Desiato bridge. Transportation.

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

SD 2384: Report of the Department of Public Health (pursuant to Sections 5, 20 and 21 of Chapter 111 of the General Laws) relative to inspections of the following correctional facilities: Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center South Middlesex Correctional Center Worcester County House of Corrections and Jail

Placed on file

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

S 499: An Act advancing contraceptive coverage and economic security in our state (ACCESS)

By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 499) of Harriette L. Chandler, Robert M. Koczera, Jennifer E. Benson, Sarah K. Peake and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to women’s health and economic equity. Financial Services.

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

SD 2383: Communication from the Department of Public Health relative to plans of correction for the following correctional facilities: MCI Framingham MASAC at Plymouth Essex County Women in Transition

Placed on file

passed both · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

S 2086: An Act exempting the position of police captain in the Town of Hull from the civil service law

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2086) of Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to exempt the position of police captain in the Town of Hull from the provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

passed both · Massachusetts · House Nov 6, 2017

H 3949: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Laura Sypien, an employee of the Department of Mental Health

Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, for a Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Laura Sypien, an employee of the Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital (House, No. 3923). October 10, 2017.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

S 2203: An Act relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses

Senate, November 2, 2017 – Text of the Senate Bill relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses (being the text of Senate document number 2191, printed as amended).

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

S 1506: An Act relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1506) of Julian Cyr, Carmine L. Gentile and Dylan Fernandes for legislation relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 6, 2017

S 1576: An Act relative to the taxation of electronic smoking devices, cigars and smoking tobacco

By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1576) of Michael O. Moore, Michael J. Rodrigues, William C. Galvin, David T. Vieira and other members of the General Court for legislation to the tax electronic smoking devices, cigars and smoking tobacco. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House Nov 6, 2017

H 1469: An Act providing for a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the Massachusetts Youth in Government program

By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1469) of Bruce J. Ayers and others for legislation to provide a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the establishment of the Y.M.C.A Youth and Government fund. Revenue.

Bruce Ayers (D) · 40 co-sponsors

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