http://www.openmass.org/apis/member_bills/196 Thu Nov 13 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Sponsored Bills Petition of Martin J. Walsh that the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance beauthorized to convey a certain parcel of land in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston to Expressway Motors LLC. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/63 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and John A. Hart, Jr. relative to authorizing the commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land to Sullivan and Mclaughlin Companies, Inc.. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/64 Petition of Martin J. Walsh, Thomas Sannicandro and others relative to national criminal offender record information checks forperson working with individuals served by the Department of Mental Retardatio n. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/143 Petition of Thomas M. Menino and others relative to reporting child abuse. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/144 Joint petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the resolution of school labor disputes. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/315 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to place a cap on family health insurance premiums. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/424 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to designate the student center at the University of Massachusetts at Boston as the George V. Kenneally, Jr., Student Center. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/439 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr., relative to the computation of cost-of-living adjustments for retired public employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/629 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to granting creditable service for retirement purposes for part-time faculty of institutions of higher education. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/630 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the hourly rate of pay for employees in the subcontracting of transportation services by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/683 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Stephen M. Brewer for legislation to require fair payment provisions in public construction contracts. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/684 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to fully fund the collective bargaining agreement in the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/814 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to establish a bureau of floor finishers within the Department of Public Safety. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/869 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to require developers and contractors of certain housing projects to participate in apprentice training programs and providing for the classification of employees participating in said programs. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3173 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to death, disability or medical claims for certain safety and medical service personnel. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3276 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to creating a rebuttable presumption of job relatedness for certain public safety personnel suffering from disabling conditions caused by exposure to infectious diseases. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3277 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the career incentive pay program for police officers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3278 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to medical disputes in workers' compensation cases. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3452 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to health care service rates for injured workers' medical care. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3453 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to workers' compensation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3454 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to workers' compensation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3455 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to employees' rights to recover amounts unpaid by employersto the Workers' Compensation Special Fund. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3456 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to creating a psychiatric security review board within the Department of Mental Health to evaluate the conditional release of certain persons found not guilty by reason of mental illness. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3575 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to ensure proper expenditure and accounting procedures for state funds. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3651 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the indemnification of certain municipal employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3721 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the indemnification of fire alarm division personnel. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3722 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to considering local needs in the training of fire fighters. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3735 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the restoration to service of certain public employees retired for disability. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3815 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr., relative to in-the-line-of-duty injuries to certain county corrections officers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3816 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the reinstatement of public employees previously retired for disability. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3817 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to disability retirement benefits of certain public employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3818 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to include emergency medical technicians in the public safety employees line of duty death benefits. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3819 Petition of Thomas M. Menino and others for legislation to provide funding for hazardous materials preparedness and response teams in the cities of Boston, Cambridge and Springfield. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3833 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority board. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3895 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Michael F. Rush relative to the amounts of retirement contributions of employees to the retirement systems. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3927 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to include overtime in the computation of pension benefits for public employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3928 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the computation of retirement benefits for public employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3929 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to include overtime payments accrued in the computation of public employees pension benefits. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3930 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to investment income accounts of pension funds of public employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3931 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to requiring the teaching of civics in all public elementary and high schools in the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3954 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to establish a state association for settlement houses and neighborhood centers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3981 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation pertaining to fair and responsible contracting practices at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3985 Joint petition of Martin J. Walsh and Thomas M. McGee for legislation to promote safety in the transportation of students. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4053 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Elizabeth A. Malia relative to allowing the diversion of low-level offenders under court supervision from the drug treatment program of the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4130 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to further regulating continuing education for plumbers andgas inspectors. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4153 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the retirement rights of certain veterans employed by the Water Resources Authority. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4180 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the provisions for reduction in force, promotion or filling of vacancies in collective bargaining agreements. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4259 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to minimum staffing levels in certain collective bargaining negotiations. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4260 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Robert B. McCarthy that provision be made for binding arbitration for fire fighters and police officers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4261 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr., relative to extending the terms and conditions of certain collective bargaining agreements by mutual consent of both parties. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4262 Petition of Martin J. Walsh that voters be required to provide their dates of birth at polling places. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4287 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to further regulate absentee voting. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4288 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Eugene L. O'Flaherty relative to utility service in the commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4336 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to establish a maximum flamability for floor finishing products. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4505 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. for legislation to provide for a living wage for certain human services workers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4514 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to further define the term "employer" under the minimum wage laws of the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4515 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Robert B. McCarthy relative to promotional exams for employees of fire alarm divisions. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4536 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to group purchasing of health insurance for private sector human service workers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4641 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the Group Insurance Commission. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4834 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to certification of interior designers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4950 Joint petition of Martin J. Walsh and Joan M. Menard relative to abolishing rent control for mobile home parks. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4956 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the licensing sheet metal workers and sheet metal contractors. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4989 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to alternate beneficiaries and continuing survivor allowances for physically or mentally incapacitated persons over eighteen years of age. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5010 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to joint and last survivor allowances paid under the contributory retirement system. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5011 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to hunting or trapping on private land. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5201 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the agreement among the states to elect the President by national popular vote. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5224 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the notification of parents of children enrolled in non-public elementary and secondary schools or charter schools if it is the intention of the administration of the schools to cease operation or to discontinue any grade year. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5346 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others relative to the definition of licensed mental health professional in the law regulating access to alcohol and other drug clinical services. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5459 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. relative to creditable public service for certain veterans for retirement purposes. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5494 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to creditable service for retirement purposes for certain veterans. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5495 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to continuous service in the retirement system for public employees laid off due to reductions in force. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5496 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to require cities and towns to provide asthma screening clinics for public and certain private school students. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5644 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the retirement of certain emergency medical personnel. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5666 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to include certain steelworkers employed by the Turnpike Authority in Group 2 of the public employees retirement law. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5667 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to place certain employees of the Turnpike and of the toll roads, bridges and tunnels of the Commonwealth in Group 2 of the public employees retirement law. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5668 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Social Services. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5669 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to classify certain county correctional personnel in Group 4 of the public employees contributory retirement system. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5763 Petition of Martin J. Walsh that employees of county correction systems with twenty years of service be classified under Group 4 of the public employees retirement law. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5764 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to include fire alarm division employees in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5765 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the retirement of certain employees in the Department of Youth Services. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5766 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the classification of certain county correctional personnel in the contributory retirement system. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5767 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to place certain emergency medical service personnel in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5768 Petition of Martin J. Walsh that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles be authorized to issue a distinctive registration plate for The Irish Cultural Centre of New England, Inc.. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5880 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and John D. O'Reilly relative to the awarding of public works contracts. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5925 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others to provide a safe workplace for employees of the commonwealth, its independent authorities and other political subdivisions. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5926 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to providing safeguards for employees using video display terminals. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5927 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to increasing the retirement allowance payable to the surviving spouse of Martin O'Brien. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5936 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Robert B. McCarthy relative to the retirement options of certain public safety personnel. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6091 Petition filed at the request of Bill Trabucco that hospitals be required to make video and audio recordings of surgeries . http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6227 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the rights of adopted persons under certain instruments. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6265 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the safety of the ports of the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6427 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to dispute resolution for emergency medical technicians. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6466 Petition of Thomas M. Menino and others to expand the representation on certain workforce advisory boards. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6549 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to quality care services fund. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6550 Petition of Thomas M. Menino and others to increase access to information regarding drug overdose deaths. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6584 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Pam Richardson relative to the penalty for persons found guilty of the crime of criminally negligent homicide. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6585 Petition filed at the request of Robert Clavin for legislation to authorize the taking of striped bass by spearing. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6928 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to provide for the appointment of joint labor management committees for the resolution of bargaining disputes of housing authorities. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7086 Petition of Martin J. Walsh relative to the indemnification of public employers and employee collective bargaining representatives. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7087 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and others fore legislation to protect the privacy of health-related information of patients. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7233 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to regulate the retention of body parts or organs by medical examiners. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7234 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation relative to the exposure of public safety officials to the AIDS virus or infectious hepatitis. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7235 Petition of Martin J. Walsh for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for James Coveney, anemployee of the Trial Court. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7428 Petition of Martin J. Walsh and Steven A. Tolman for legislation to place the name of Robert J. Haynes on the plaquein the State House installed in honor of Edward Cohen. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7800