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H4332PassProviding for nondiscrimination in access to organ transplantation
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2016-12-02
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 328 of the Acts of 2016
S2499PassEstablishing a commission on malnutrition prevention among older adults
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2016-11-29
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 325 of the Acts of 2016
H4175PassThat the city of Somerville be authorized to amend the form of petitions accompanying statements of candidates relative to non-partisan municipal elections in said city. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-29
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 321 of the Acts of 2016
H4642PassFor legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Rhodaja Shubrick, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance. Public Service.
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2016-11-29
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 324 of the Acts of 2016
S2355PassFor legislation relative to the membership of the conservation commission of the town of Sturbridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-29
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 322 of the Acts of 2016
H4025PassThat the town of Orange be authorized to exempt the position of police chief from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-29
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 323 of the Acts of 2016
S2368PassFor legislation relative to eliminating sub-precinct 9A in the town of Andover. Election Laws.
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2016-11-29
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 320 of the Acts of 2016
H4728Engross

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For legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Hua Tan, an employee of the Department of Public Health. Public Service.
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2016-11-28
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
S2502Engross

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Relative to the charter of the town of Sutton (Senate, No. 1078).
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2016-11-23
Read second and ordered to a third reading
H4627PassBy Mr. DeLeo of Winthrop, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Robert A. DeLeo for an investigation by a special commission known as the Task Force on Integrity in State and Local Government (including members of the General Court) of the existin...
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2016-11-22
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Resolves of 2016
S2483PassFor legislation relative to the charter of the town of Wareham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-22
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 319 of the Acts of 2016
H4713Intro

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That the town of Framingham be authorized to amend town meeting articles of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-21
Read second and ordered to a third reading
H4702Intro

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By Mr. Gentile of Sudbury, a petition of Carmine L. Gentile (by vote of the town) that certain disabled residents in the town of Sudbury be authorized to vote remotely by telephone. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-17
Read second and ordered to a third reading
H4723Engross

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Relative to transportation infrastructure value capture
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2016-11-17
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
S2498PassSENATE, Monday, October 11, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Karen Tavernier, an employee of the Department of Transportation (Senate, No. 2492),-- reports, recommending t...
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2016-11-17
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 316 of the Acts of 2016
H4704PassFor legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Mary Katherine Sheehan, an employee of the Trial Court. The Judiciary.
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2016-11-17
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 317 of the Acts of 2016
H4382PassRelativerelative to the 2016 special town election in the town of East Longmeadow.
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2016-11-17
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 313 of the Acts of 2016
H3966PassThat the town of Plymouth be authorized to repeal a certain act authorizing said town to lease certain land. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-17
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 318 of the Acts of 2016
H3938PassBy Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of F. Jay Barrows that the commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the town of Foxborough to the Foxborough Housin...
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2016-11-17
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 314 of the Acts of 2016
S2494PassFor legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Aaron Paul, an employee of the Department of Correction. Public Service.
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2016-11-17
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 315 of the Acts of 2016
H4727Intro

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A communication from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (under the provisions of sections 1B, 1J and 1K of Chapter 69 of the General Laws) submitting amendments to 603 CMR 2.00, regulations on accountability and assist...
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2016-11-14
To Joint Education Committee
H4726Engross

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Relative to the annual observance of Massachusetts Women’s Defense Corps Remembrance Day
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2016-11-10
To Senate Rules Committee
H4380PassThat the town of Marblehead be authorized to establish a historic district commission. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-10
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 311 of the Acts of 2016
S2266Intro

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For legislation to promote electric vehicle adoption,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2266).
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2016-11-10
New draft substituted, see S2505
S1626Engross

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By Mr. Donnelly, a petition of Kenneth J. Donnelly and Marc T. Lombardo that provision be made for an investigation and study to identify and evaluate potential sites suitable for a jail facility in Southern Middlesex County. State Administration and...
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2016-11-10
To House Ways and Means Committee
H4586PassAuthorizing the city of Beverly to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages
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2016-11-10
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 310 of the Acts of 2016
H3995Engross

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Relative to the safe handling of hazardous drugs
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2016-11-10
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
H3569PassFor legislation to amend the charter of the city of Chelsea. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-10
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 312 of the Acts of 2016
H3930PassInitiative petition of Carter J. Luke and others for the passage of An Act to Prevent Cruelty to Farm Animals (House, No. 3930). Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
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2016-11-08
Approved by the people at the state election, Chapter 333 of the Acts of 2016
H3932PassInitiative petition of Richard M. Evans and others for the passage of An Act The Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act (House, No. 3932). The Judiciary.
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2016-11-08
Approved by the people at the state election, Chapter 334 of the Acts of 2016
H4094Intro

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Relative to transportation infrastructure value capture
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2016-11-07
Amendment adopted (as recommended by the House committee on Ways and Means), see H4723
H4719Intro

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Requiring automated external defibrillators in schools
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2016-11-07
Text of an amendment, see S2449
H3655Intro

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Relative to the Dam and Seawall Removal Fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
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2016-11-07
Read second, amendment adopted (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading
S2504Intro

Sine Die
Fine Time Massachusetts: Judges, Poor People, and Debtors’ Prison in the 21st Century
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2016-11-07
Placed on file
H4696Intro

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That the city of Salem be authorized to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-07
Accompanied a new draft, see H4718
H3024Intro

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For legislation to direct the Secretary of the Department of Transportation to implement and regulate the “Yellow Dot Program”, so-called, to provide important medical information about occupants of motor vehicles. Transportation.
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2016-11-07
Amendment adopted (as recommended by the House committee on Ways and Means), see H4722
H4722Intro

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Relative to implementing the Massachusetts yellow dot program
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2016-11-07
Ordered to a third reading
H823Intro

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For legislation to make certain changes to references in the banking laws. Financial Services.
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2016-11-07
Amendment adopted (as recommended by the House committee on Ways and Means), see H4721
H3741Intro

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Relative to requirements for the issuance of a learner's permit to operate a motorcycle. Transportation.
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2016-11-07
Read second and ordered to a third reading
H4074Intro

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Relative to the annual observance of Massachusetts Women’s Defense Corps remembrance day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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2016-11-07
Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4726
H4Intro

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So much of the recommendations of the State Auditor (House, No. 3) as relates to reconciling inconsistent statutory audit schedules. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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2016-11-07
Amendment adopted (as recommended by the House committee on Ways and Means), see H4720
H4550PassAuthorizing the town of Foxborough to grant 3 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises
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2016-11-03
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 308 of the Acts of 2016
H4716Intro

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Relative to tax return filing deadlines
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2016-11-03
To House Ways and Means Committee
S2503Engross

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Relative to equity in public contracting in honor of Bruce C. Bolling (Senate, No. 1617),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2503).
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2016-11-03
To House Ways and Means Committee
H4709Intro

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Relative to tax return filing deadlines. Revenue.
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2016-11-03
Accompanied a new draft, see H4716
H4710Intro

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Relative to residential real property exemptions. Revenue.
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2016-11-03
Accompanied a new draft, see H4717
H4678Intro

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Relative to the taxation of certain alcoholic beverages. Revenue.
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2016-11-03
To House Ways and Means Committee
H3715PassFurther regulating certain licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises in the town of Northborough
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2016-11-03
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 307 of the Acts of 2016
S1871Engross

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For legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of Norwood as the Thomas J. Kewriga Memorial Bridge. Transportation.
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2016-11-03
Read second and ordered to a third reading
H3664PassThat the town of Orleans be authorized to lease a certain parcel of land to the Orleans Historical Society. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-11-03
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 306 of the Acts of 2016
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