Massachusetts Representative Ruth Balser [D]

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MAS2384Intro
25%
For legislation relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Newton. Public Service. [Local approval received]
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2024-02-08
Accompanied a study order, see S2610
MAH357Intro
25%
Relative to banning the sale of cell phone location information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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2024-02-08
To Joint Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee
MAH489Intro
25%
Relative to providing affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support the economy. Education.
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2024-02-07
Accompanied a new draft, see S2619
MAH861Intro
25%
Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-02-05
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH2129Intro
25%
For legislation to include psychologists in the definition of nursing practice. Public Health.
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2024-02-01
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAH2146Intro
25%
Relative to prohibiting nonconsensual intimate examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients. Public Health.
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2024-02-01
Accompanied a new draft, see H4293
MAH1918Intro
25%
Relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior. Labor and Workforce Development.
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2024-01-29
Read second and ordered to a third reading
MAH823Intro
25%
Relative to the recycling of certain paints. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-01-18
Accompanied a new draft, see H4263
MAH882Intro
25%
Relative to the reduction of plastics. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2024-01-18
Accompanied S570
MAH4263Intro
25%
To save recycling costs in the Commonwealth
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2024-01-18
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH4115Intro
25%
To prevent abuse and exploitation
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2024-01-10
New draft substituted, see H4241
MAH1964Intro
25%
For legislation to provide that network hospitals be compensated for behavioral health services to certain MassHealth patients. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
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2023-11-30
To Joint Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Recovery Committee
MAH3948Intro
25%
Relative to state and municipal contracts for the purchase and installation of artificial turf fields. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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2023-11-27
Read second and ordered to a third reading
MAH4193Engross
50%
To improve quality and oversight of long-term care
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2023-11-20
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAH3929Intro
25%
To improve quality and oversight of long-term care
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2023-11-15
New draft substituted, see H4178
MAH4178Intro
25%
To improve quality and oversight of long-term care
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2023-11-15
Published as amended, see H4193
MAH1707Intro
25%
Relative to the malicious doxing of personal information. The Judiciary.
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2023-11-15
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH1390Intro
25%
Relative to probate court proceedings involving children. The Judiciary.
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2023-11-07
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH1239Intro
25%
For legislation to provide equitable access to quality, affordable healthcare services by establishing Medicare for all persons in the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing.
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2023-10-31
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAH1166Intro
25%
For legislation to address the overuse of temporary nursing service agencies at Massachusetts skilled nursing facilities. Health Care Financing.
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2023-10-30
Accompanied H3929
MAH1237Intro
25%
For legislation to ensure equitable health coverage for children. Health Care Financing.
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2023-10-30
Accompanied S740
MAH1965Intro
25%
Relative to quality mental health services in state correctional facilities. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery.
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2023-10-26
To Joint Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Recovery Committee
MAH1737Intro
25%
Relative to advertising for justices of the peace. The Judiciary.
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2023-10-24
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH360Intro
25%
Relative to digital right to repair. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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2023-10-19
Accompanied a new draft, see S2478
MAS2478Intro
25%
For legislation relative to digital right to repair; and of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to digital right to repair, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2478).
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2023-10-19
To Senate Ways and Means Committee
MAH1547Intro
25%
Relative to domestic violence protections. The Judiciary.
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2023-10-10
Accompanied a new draft, see H4115
MAH544Intro
25%
By Representatives O'Day of West Boylston and Howard of Lowell, a petition of James J. O'Day, Vanna Howard and others that certain schools develop written policies ensuring parental or legal guardian notification of comprehensive sexual health educat...
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2023-10-05
To Joint Education Committee
MAH4100Intro
25%
Relative to salary range transparency
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2023-10-04
New draft substituted, see H4109
MAH1169Intro
25%
Relative to providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs and information. Health Care Financing.
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2023-10-03
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAH1164Intro
25%
For legislation to ensure MassHealth rate parity for behavioral health inpatient providers. Health Care Financing.
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2023-10-03
To Joint Health Care Financing Committee
MAH1832Intro
25%
Relative to the use of white noise reverse alarms on motor vehicles operating on construction sites. Labor and Workforce Development.
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2023-09-29
To Joint Labor and Workforce Development Committee
MAH534Intro
25%
For legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Education.
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2023-09-28
Accompanied S1381
MAH1940Intro
25%
Relative to the publishing of aggregate wage data reports. Labor and Workforce Development.
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2023-09-25
Accompanied a new draft, see H4100
MAH1849Intro
25%
Relative to salary range transparency by certain employers. Labor and Workforce Development.
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2023-09-25
Accompanied a new draft, see H4100
MAH902Intro
25%
Relative to the quality of drinking water from private wells. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2023-09-14
To Joint Environment and Natural Resources Committee
MAH825Intro
25%
Relative to pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources.
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2023-09-07
To House Ways and Means Committee
MAH1401Intro
25%
Relative to existing agreements by the Commonwealth, law enforcement agencies, municipalities, or other subdivisions. The Judiciary.
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2023-07-19
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH1795Intro
25%
Relative to establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium. The Judiciary.
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2023-07-19
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH1796Intro
25%
Relative to telephone service for inmates in correctional institutions. The Judiciary.
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2023-07-19
To Joint Judiciary Committee
MAH648Intro
25%
For legislation to improve quality and oversight of long-term care. Elder Affairs.
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2023-06-15
Accompanied a new draft, see H3929
MAH616Intro
25%
Relative to the authority of the Attorney General to protect nursing home residents and other patients from abuse and neglect. Elder Affairs.
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2023-06-15
Accompanied a new draft, see H3929
MAH522Intro
25%
For legislation to prohibit age discrimination in public school. Education.
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2023-05-30
To Joint Education Committee
MAH615Intro
25%
For legislation to further regulate care in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.
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2023-05-08
To Joint Elder Affairs Committee
MAH623Intro
25%
For legislation to improve quality and safety in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.
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2023-05-08
To Joint Elder Affairs Committee
MAH633Intro
25%
Relative to transparency and accountability in nursing homes. Elder Affairs.
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2023-05-08
To Joint Elder Affairs Committee
MAH941Intro
25%
Relative to healthcare carrier utilization review. Financial Services.
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2023-05-02
To Joint Financial Services Committee
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