http://www.openmass.org/apis/member_bills/200 Wed Nov 19 00:00:00 -0600 2008 Sponsored Bills Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and James H. Fagan for legislation to authorize the development of a regional education, training and skills center in the city of Taunton. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1005 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and James H. Fagan for legislation for legislation to authorize the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the city of Taunton. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1006 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to ensure accountability in the Department of Transitional Assistance. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1058 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to protect against the displacement of current employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1059 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to enhance the economic benefits of the tax increment financing program. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1100 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford for legislation relative to impact fees in a business development overlay district in the town of Wareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1101 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Paul C. Casey for legislation to promote livable communities. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1102 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to promote livable communities and zoning reform act. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1103 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and David L. Flynn for legislation to establish the Massachusetts pari-mutuel enhancemeact. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1173 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Robert J. Haynes, president, AFL-CIO, Stephen M. Brewer and Joyce A. Spiliotis for legislation relative to plant relocation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1217 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to clarify employer sanctions for improper expenditure of withholdings or deductions from wages. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1218 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to continuation of health insurance in the case of plant closings. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1219 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to information technology producer responsibility model state legislation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1220 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to impose a moratorium on Commonwealth charter schools.. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1309 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Robert Correia for legislation relative to dementia special care units in long-termcare facilities. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1376 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to protect southeastern Massachusetts water supply. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1483 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Geraldo Alicea, Pamela P. Resor, David L. Flynn and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the repair, removal and replacement of dams. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1484 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation global warming solutions act of 2007 executive summary. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1485 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation reducing the impact of the commonwealth on climate change. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1486 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to the homeowners' fire insurance policies. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1576 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to increase options in the case of loss of group health insurance coverage. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1577 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Edward Augustus, Jr. for legislation relative to reducing the cost of health care throughparity for the same services. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1578 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Edward Augustus, Jr. for legislation relative to preventing discrimination against certain health care providers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1579 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to amend the definition of surcharge payor. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1646 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Stephen R. Canessa for legislation to update property exempt from execution. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/1939 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, James H. Fagan, Patricia A. Haddad and Stephen R. Canessa (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to creating the city of Taunton's economic development fund. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2004 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to promote fairness in unemployment insurance for workers seeking part-time work. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2008 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Steven C. Panagiotakos, Stephen R. Canessa, Matthew C. Patrick and other members of the General Court for legislation to debar employers who violate federal immigration laws from contracting with the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2073 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Stephen R. Canessa and William M. Strauss (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Middleborough to use a portion of town-owned land for purposes other than water supply protection and storage. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2080 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Stephen R. Canessa and William M. Strauss (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Middleborough to convey town-owned conservation land in exchange for other land to be used as conservation and recreation land. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2081 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Stephen R. Canessa and William M. Strauss (by vote of the town) for legislation for legislationto authorize the town of Middleborough to deposit certain tax payments received into its land acquisition fund. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2082 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to the Wareham fire district. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2083 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, James Fagan, Patricia Haddad and Stephen Canessa for legislation to provide enforcement of delinquent municipal sewerfees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2104 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan Williams Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to interest rates to be charged upon apportioned betterment assessments in the town of Wareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2129 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan Williams Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to provision of health insurance to surviving spouses of long-term employees of the town of Wareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2130 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan Williams Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Wareham to issue fifteen (15) additional licenses for the sale of all-alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2131 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan Williams Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the interest rate to be charged upon apportioned betterment assessments for the Weweantic sewer project in the town ofWareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2132 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, James H. Fagan, Patricia A. Haddad and Stephen R. Canessa (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the certification and eligibility as firefighters in the city of Taunton. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2133 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to authorize a governmental body to enter into contracts for the operation and maintenance, lease or sale and modification of water storage and treatment facilities and wastewater treatment facilities, collection and distribution systems, sewers and pump stations.. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2137 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to improve certain public construction processes. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2138 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to re-entry into active public service. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2205 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and James H. Fagan for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Therese Rapoza, an employee of the Department of Mental Retardation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2206 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to binding arbitration. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2207 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to veterans pension benefits. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2208 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, James H.Fagan, Patricia A. Haddad and Stephen R. Canessa (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to the issuance of pension funding bonds bythe city of Taunton. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2209 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to authorize the State Board of Retirement to grant creditable service to Robbin Peach. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2210 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to summer seasonal employees in the Division of State Parks and Recreation in the Department of Conservation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2211 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Stephen R. Canessa for legislation relative to collective bargaining for maintenance staff of the state quartermaster. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2212 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and David L. Flynn for legislation to exempt Timothy R. Grabarz and Thomas E. Cady fromthe maximum age requirement for appointment as a police officer in the town o f Raynham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2213 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Richard T. Moore for legislation relative to the military division of the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2331 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to authorizing distinctive registration plates bearing the Blue Knights Law Enforcement Club designation. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2387 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to create a cranberry heritage study commission. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2449 Petition of Alex Poulos for legislation relative to providing for an investigation and studyby a special commission relative to the U.S.S. Massachusetts.. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2450 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and James H. Fagan for legislation to create the quohog as the official shellfish of the Commonwealth. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2451 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to reduce electric and natural gas costs and promoteenergy efficiency. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2483 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to further regulate utility customer service. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2484 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to the installation of gas fixtures. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2485 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to promote the purchase of Massachusetts agricultural products. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2553 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to MWRA employees. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2554 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, James H. Fagan, Stephen R. Canessa and Patricia A. Haddad (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to drag racing in the city of Taunton. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2844 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, Susan C. Tucker and Steven A. Baddour for legislation relative to volunteer dentistry. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2922 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and John F. Quinn for legislation to provide for sharps collection centers on the permises licensed pharmacies and drug stores. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2923 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to provide for the registration of naturopathic doctors. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2924 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to ensure safe medication administration. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/2925 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to the creation of technical assistance centers.. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3046 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford for legislation to authorize the town of Carver to appoint new members to the conservation commission. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3047 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco, patricia A. Haddad and Richard T. Moore for legislation to establish a Commonwealth citizen service initiative. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3117 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to consumers and workers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3118 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation increasing the minimum wage. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3119 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation to establish a minimum wage for large employers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3120 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco for legislation relative to consumers and workers. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3121 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and David Holway, president, NAGE for legislation to provide a safe workplace for employees of the commonwealth, its independent authorities and and its political sub-divisions. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/3122 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish a community events fund for the town of Wareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/4960 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford for legislation to establish the North Carver Water District. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5127 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the membership of the conservation commission of the town of Carver. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5177 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to Gary J. Lopes, Jr., an employee of the town of Wareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/5246 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco (by vote of the town) for legislation regarding the location of alchoholic beverage licenses in the town of Wareham. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/6180 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Wareham to issue eight (8) additional licenses for the sale of all-alcoholic beverages to be drunk on thepremises. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7512 Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and David L. Flynn (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the North Raynham Water District. http://www.openmass.org/bills/show/7515