| Bill |
Status |
| House, No. 1 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting the annual budget of the Commonwealth for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007. |
04/12/07 H Reported (in part) by a new draft, see H4000 |
| House, No. 3 Recommendation of the Department of the State Auditor relative to local mandates. |
04/09/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4667 |
| House, No. 4 Recommendations of the Department of Education (letter of transmittal). |
01/11/07 H Placed on file |
| House, No. 5 So much of the recommendations of the Department of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to providing for fair and equitable school funding. |
05/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4747 |
| House, No. 6 So much of the recommendations of the Department of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to providing for the establishment of local group insurance committees. |
01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Public Service
01/11/07 S Senate concurred |
| House, No. 7 So much of the recommendations of the Department of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to improving educational services in small school districts. |
03/06/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4578 |
| House, No. 8 So much of the recommendations of the Department of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to private occupational schools. |
01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
01/11/07 S Senate concurred |
| House, No. 9 So much of the recommendations of the Department of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to providing for opportunities for single-sex schools and classes. |
03/06/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4579 |
| House, No. 10 So much of the recommendations of the Department of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to enhancing options available for under-performing and chronically under-performing schools and classifying certain management positions. |
03/06/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4580 |
| House, No. 11 So much of the recommendations of the the Board of Education (House, No. 4) as relates to Horace Mann charter schools. |
03/06/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4581 |
| House, No. 12 Recommendation of the Group Insurance Commission relative to increasing the amount of group life insurance and group accidental death and dismemberment insurance for active employees. |
01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Public Service
01/11/07 S Senate concurred |
| House, No. 13 Recommendations of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (letter of transmittal). |
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| House, No. 14 So much of the recommendations of the the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 13) as relates to pension reform. |
05/07/07 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4011 |
| House, No. 15 So much of the recommendations of the the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (House, No. 13) as relates to chapter 32, section 91A hearings. |
Public Hearing date Apr 19 am at 10:30 in Room B-1 |
| House, No. 2010 Petition of Annual report of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (under Sections 21, 102 and 103 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws) relative to the percentum change in the average cost-of-living as shown by the United States consumer price index for the year 2006 compared with such index for the year 2005. |
01/18/07 H Referred to the committee on Public Service -HJ 56
01/25/07 S Senate concurred -SJs 25-26 |
| House, No. 2023 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to authorizing the abatement of certain property tax assessments in the town of Danvers. |
01/29/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 2028 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 8 of Article LXXXIX of the Amendments to the Constitution) recommending legislation relative to validating the proceedings of a special town election in the town of Hawley. |
04/01/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
| House, No. 2033 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting requests for making appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
02/14/07 H Reported, in part, by H2037 -HJs 94-95 |
| House, No. 2034 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting (under Article LXXXVII of the Amendments to the Constitution) Reorganization Plan Number 1 of 2007, relative to reorganizing the Governor's Cabinet and certain agencies of the Executive Department. |
02/28/07 Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 2035 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill relative to the procedures of town meeting in the town of Burlington. |
02/12/07 H See H2014 -HJs 91-92 |
| House, No. 2036 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill authorizing the town of Wellesley to establish a group insurance liability fund. |
02/12/07 H See H2015 -HJ 92 |
| House, No. 2037 Bill making appropriations for the fiscalyear 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
02/26/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Bills in the Third Reading -HJ 111 |
| House, No. 2071 A message from His Excellency the Governor relative to the general concerns of the Commonwealth in the year 2007. |
03/04/08 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4574 |
| House, No. 2915 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to providing for the immediate capital improvement needs of the Commonwealth. |
03/23/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 3747 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 8 of Article LXXXIX of the Constitution) recommending legislation relative to validating the actions taken at a certain election held in the townof Wareham. |
03/05/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 18 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 3748 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Article LXXXIX of the Amendments to the Constitution) recommending legislation authorizing the town of Wellesley to convey a certain parcel of land. |
06/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 56 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 3749 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to establishing the municipal patnership act. |
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| House, No. 3750 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment section 3 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
02/26/07 H See H2037 -HJ 111 |
| House, No. 3751 Bill relative to the modernization of registries of deeds. |
03/07/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 3756 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to improving the fairness of the tax laws. |
04/02/08 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4645 |
| House, No. 3757 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation regarding the licensing requirements for landlocked filled tidelands. |
07/26/07 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4184 -HJs 572-576 |
| House, No. 3962 Bill authorizing the town of Franklin to grant an additional liquor license for the sale of wine and malt beverages not be drunk on the premises. |
05/07/07 S Enacted and laid before the Governor -SJ 207 |
| House, No. 3966 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to providing the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth. |
04/12/07 H Pending new draft substituted, see H3977 -HJ 199 |
| House, No. 3971 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 8 of Article LXXXIX of the Amendments to the Constitution) recommending legislation relative to validating the actions taken at an annual town election held in the town of Dudley. |
04/24/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 232 |
| House, No. 3977 Bill providing the terms of certain bonds to be issued by the Commonwealth. |
04/24/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4000 Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2008 for the maintenance ofthe departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements. |
04/27/07 H Reprinted as amended, see H4001 -HJs 330-353 |
| Senate, No. 1 A message from His Excellency the Governor relative to the the inuaugural address of His Excellency Deval L. Patrick, Governor of the Commonwealth. |
01/04/07 S Placed on file -SJs 11-15 |
| Senate, No. 2 A message from His Excellency the Governor relative to the inaugural address of the His Honor Timothy P. Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of the Commonwealth. |
01/04/07 S Placed on file -SJs 09-11 |
| Senate, No. 11 Bill relative to the town of Randolph. |
02/08/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 90 |
| Senate, No. 13 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation to establish the Commonwealth Corps. |
08/06/07 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2301 |
| Senate, No. 14 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution) the engrossed Bill relating to the railroad depot contamination remediation and redevelopment project in the city of New Bedford (see Senate, No. 7), with recommendation of amendment. |
02/08/07 S See S7 -SJ 49 |
| Senate, No. 15 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution) the engrossed Bill relative to residency requirements for regular fire and police officers in the town of Boxborough (see Senate, No. 9), with recommendation of amendment. |
02/08/07 S See S9 -SJ 50 |
| Senate, No. 2210 Bill authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to exchange land held for conservation and recreation purposes with the Nye Family of America Association, Inc. |
11/28/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 198 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2209 Bill relative to making provisions for the management and operation of the Wallace Civic Center and Planetarium in the city of Fitchburg. |
08/08/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 88 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2176 Bill relative to public library construction. |
05/14/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2700 |
| Senate, No. 2179 Bill relative to the sale of land by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. |
05/30/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2178 Bill to establish the interstate compact for juveniles. |
04/04/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 141 |
| Senate, No. 2177 Bill to continue the safe placement of newborn infants. |
08/06/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2162 Bill relative to providing for homeownership opportunities in weak markets. |
10/22/07 S New draft substituted, as amended, see S2325 -SJ 876 |
| Senate, No. 2211 Bill relative to authorizing the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance, on behalf of the Department of Conservation and Recreation, and the towns of Saugus and Wakefield to grant easements to Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company. |
11/05/07 S Laid before the Governor -SJs 912-913 |
| House, No. 3979 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill further regulating the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. |
04/17/07 H See H3967 -HJ 200 |
| House, No. 501 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to enhancing information sharing concerning at-risk juveniles. |
04/17/07 H Referred to the committee on The Judiciary -HJ 201
04/19/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 178 |
| House, No. 500 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to further regulating post-release supervision. |
Public Hearing date Nov 13 pm at 1:00 in Room B-2 |
| Senate, No. 2214 Bill relative to the Secretary of Veterans' Services. |
04/19/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules -SJ 177 |
| Senate, No. 2217 Bill relative to pension divestment. |
06/26/07 S See S2255 |
| House, No. 4001 Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2008 for the maintenance ofthe departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements. |
07/02/07 H Reported, in part, by the committee of conference, see H4141 -HJ 510 |
| House, No. 3990 Bill authorizing the town of Orleans to lease certain town land. |
09/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 121 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 3991 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to reducing gun violence. |
04/27/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on The Judiciary -HJ 330
04/30/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 190 |
| Senate, No. 2221 Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution authorizing the General Court to provide for absentee voting by any voter (see Senate, No. 9, amended of 2005). |
06/14/07 J Joint session adjourned with no action taken on this matter -SJ 498 |
| Senate, No. 2220 Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to define marriage (see House, No. 4617 of 2006). |
06/14/07 J Amendment NOT agreed to - 5 YEAS to 34 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 46) - 45 YEAS to 117 NAYS (see House Roll Call, No. 103) -SJs 495-497 |
| Senate, No. 2223 Bill to provide for the management of infectious diseases in long term care facilities. |
10/22/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules -SJ 874 |
| House, No. 4012 Bill relative to security freezes and notification of data breaches. |
05/09/07 H New draft substituted, see H4018 -HJ 392 |
| House, No. 4011 Bill relative to pension governance reform. |
05/07/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 374 |
| Senate, No. 2232 Bill establishing the public libraries fund. |
05/14/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 399 |
| House, No. 4020 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting requests for making appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
05/14/07 H Reported, in part, by H4022 |
| Senate, No. 2234 Bill relative to the calculation of retiree colas. |
05/14/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 228 |
| House, No. 4022 Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
05/16/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 3 Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2008 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements. |
05/24/07 S See, S2250, printed as amended |
| House, No. 4039 Order relative to authorizing the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Affairs to make an investigation and study of certain Senate and House documents concerning library issues.. |
05/17/07 H Discharged to the committee on House Rules -HJ 414 |
| House, No. 4038 Order relative to authorizing the committee on Health Care Financing to make an investigation and study of certain House documents concerning Health care mandates and prescription drugs.. |
05/17/07 H Discharged to the committee on House Rules -HJ 414 |
| Senate, No. 2242 Bill relative to the Salem State College Assistance Corporation. |
12/28/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 225 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4043 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to amending the law providing incentives to the motion picture industry. |
06/13/07 H Amended by substitution, see H4084 -HJ 464 |
| Senate, No. 2235 Text of the amendment recommended by the Senate committee on Ways and Means, to the House relative to the protection of personal information. |
05/10/07 S See H4018 |
| House, No. 4049 Bill authorizing the town of Westboro to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. |
07/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4048 Bill authorizing the town of Burlington to issue eight additional licensesfor the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises, and two additional licenses for the sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises. |
01/31/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 18 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4047 Bill relative to the supervision of the mortgage industry. |
11/20/07 H New draft substituted, see H4385 -HJ 894 |
| House, No. 4050 Order relative to authorizing the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain House documents concerning contracts for assessors, treasurers and collectors and other related matters. |
04/22/08 H Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on House Rules |
| Senate, No. 2250 Text of the Senate amendments to the House Bill making appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements. |
05/24/07 S See H4001 |
| House, No. 4068 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendments the engrossed Bill designating a bridge in the city of Methuen as the Corporal David M. Vincente Bridge. |
06/04/07 H See H3446 -HJ 442 |
| House, No. 4067 Bill authorizing the Commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land to Sullivan and McLaughlin Companies, Inc.. |
07/26/07 H New draft substituted, see H4186 -HJs 566-567 |
| House, No. 4066 Bill authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city ofBoston. |
07/26/07 H New draft substituted, see H4185 -HJ 566 |
| House, No. 4065 Bill discontinuing that portion of Gravelly Brook Road ling in the town ofTopsfield as a county highway. |
05/31/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 440 |
| House, No. 4064 Bill relative to the easement on land owned by the Department of Conservation and Recreation in the town of Marlborough. |
08/23/07 H See H4190 -HJ 616 |
| House, No. 4063 Bill authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Mainenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Worcester. |
09/18/07 H Amended by substitution of H4189 -HJ 656 |
| Senate, No. 2255 Bill relative to pension divestment. |
11/02/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 151 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2259 Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2008 to provide funding to support pandemic preparation and response in the Commonwealth. |
06/11/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 485 |
| Senate, No. 2258 Bill relative to pandemic or disaster planning by health care providers. |
06/11/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 485 |
| House, No. 4084 Bill amending the law providing incentives to the motion picture industry. |
07/20/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4083 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to extending certain capital spending authorizations. |
07/12/07 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4153 |
| House, No. 4085 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to implementing the Division of Banks mortgage summit recommendations. |
10/17/07 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4306 |
| House, No. 4088 Bill changing the name of the Massachusetts College of Art. |
07/25/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 72 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4091 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting recommendations for making certain appropriations for fiscal year 2008 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill. |
06/25/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 54 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4107 Bill regarding equality in the MassHealth program. |
09/20/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 670 |
| House, No. 4106 Bill authorizing the city of Gardner to grant 3 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. |
01/04/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 226 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4105 Bill to promote quality and affordable municipal health insurance through the GIC. |
06/21/07 H Pending new draft substituted, see H4110 -HJ 487 |
| Senate, No. 2274 Amendment amending the law providing incentives to the motion picture industry. |
06/21/07 S See H4084 |
| Senate, No. 2273 Bill to prohibit internet hunting. |
06/21/07 S See S860 |
| Senate, No. 2271 Bill authorizing the town of Ashburnham to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises. |
12/18/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 217 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2270 Bill authorizing the town of Rehoboth to grant a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. |
11/19/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2269 Bill authorizing the town of Ipswich to grant one additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to Ipswich RE Holdings, LLC for the establishment located at 30 South Main St., Ipswich, Massachusetts. |
08/23/07 H Enacted -HJ 617 |
| Senate, No. 2268 Bill authorizing the town of Sandwich to grant an additional liquor license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises. |
07/19/07 H Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure -HJ 550 |
| House, No. 4112 Communication from the Division of Energy Resources of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (under the provisions of section 12 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting final amended proposed regulations (225 CMR 14.00) relative to the renewable energy portfolio standard. |
06/21/07 H Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy -HJ 484
06/25/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 519 |
| House, No. 4110 Bill to promote quality and affordable municipal health insurance through the Group Insurance Commission. |
07/25/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 67 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2276 Bill further establishing oversight of sober homes. |
10/22/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 873 |
| House, No. 4116 Bill relative to mutual aid for local public health. |
10/02/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 698 |
| Senate, No. 2279 Text of Senate amendments to the House bill to promote quality and affordable municipal health insurance through the Group Insurance Commission. |
06/26/07 S See H4110 |
| Senate, No. 2278 Text of the amendment recommended by the Senate committee on Ways and Means, to the House bill to promote quality and affordable municipal health insurance through the Group Insurance Commission. |
06/26/07 S See H4110 |
| House, No. 4118 Bill to reduce the stress on local property taxes through enhanced pensionfund investment. |
06/27/07 H New draft substituted, see H4125 -HJs 500-501 |
| House, No. 4125 Bill to reduce the stress on local property taxes through enhanced pensionfund investment. |
07/25/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2281 Bill relative to oceans. |
09/26/07 S New draft substituted, see S2346 -SJ 812 |
| House, No. 4126 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill authorizing the town of Wellesley to convey a certain parcel of land. |
06/28/07 H See H3954 -HJ 504 |
| House, No. 4141 Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2008 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements. |
09/20/07 S Item 7007-0900 passed over veto - 34 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See Senate Roll Call, No. 112) -SJs 787-797 |
| House, No. 4127 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting requests for making appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
11/08/07 H Reported, in part, by H4350 -HJ 825 |
| Senate, No. 2286 Bill relative to improving quality in early education and care by family child care providers. |
09/17/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 648 |
| House, No. 4130 Text of a further amendment (offered by Mr. Turkington of Falmouth) to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2274) of the House Bill providing incentives to the motion picture industry. |
07/09/07 H See H4084 -HJ 516 |
| Senate, No. 2288 Text of the amendment to the House bill amending the law providing incentives to the motion picture industry. |
07/11/07 S See H4084 -SJ 568 |
| Senate, No. 2236 Text of Senate amendments to the House Bill relative to the protection of personal information. |
05/10/07 S See H4018 |
| House, No. 4149 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 8 of Article LXXXIX of the Amendments to the Constitution) recommending legislation relative to validating the actions taken at the annual town election held in thetown of Southampton. |
08/29/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 99 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4133 Communication from the Human Services Division of the ExecutiveOffice for Administration and Finance (under the provisions of section 61A of Chapter 31 of section 5 (3) (e) of Chapter 32 of the General Laws) submitting revisions to regulations for initial medical and physicalfitness standard tests of municipal public safety personnel. |
07/12/07 H Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| House, No. 4160 Bill relative to directing the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to establish an electronic health records task force. |
10/10/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 130 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4159 Bill relative to directing the Comptroller of the Commonwealth to transfercertain funds to the Health Care Security Trust Fund. |
11/28/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 193 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4158 Bill relative to the requirement that certain sex offenders wear a global positioning system device. |
07/16/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Bills in the Third Reading -HJ 540 |
| House, No. 4157 Bill relative to the sharing of information by the Division of Unemployment Assistance in furtherance of health care reform. |
11/28/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 194 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4153 Bill extending certain capital spending authorizations. |
07/12/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 531 |
| House, No. 4152 Bill authorizing the lease of land to yacht clubs. |
07/12/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 531 |
| House, No. 4148 Bill relative to additional liquor license in the city of Salem. |
09/27/07 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 817 |
| House, No. 4147 Bill authorizing the town of Foxborough to grant 12 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises. |
10/10/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4146 Bill relative to the confidentiality of loan applications. |
07/19/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 554 |
| House, No. 4145 Bill relative to the physician credentialing process. |
11/19/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 882 |
| House, No. 4144 Bill relative to security freezes and notification of data breaches. |
08/02/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2289 Bill relative to providing benefits for permanent functional loss and disfigurement under the Worker's Compensation Act. |
07/16/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 581 |
| House, No. 4161 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with his objections thereto in writing the engrossed Bill relative to the school department of the town of Tewksbury. |
07/16/07 H See H4117 -HJ 540 |
| House, No. 4155 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with his disapproval of certain items and sections and parts of certain items, and reductions in certain items contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2008 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activitities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements. |
07/16/07 H See H4141 -HJ 538 |
| House, No. 4172 Text of an amendment to the Senate bill relative to pension divestment. |
07/19/07 H Recommended new text for S2255 |
| House, No. 4171 Text of an amendment to the Senate bill making provision for the management and operation of the Wallace Civic Center and Planetarium in the city of Fitchburg. |
07/19/07 H Recommended new text for S2209 -HJ 549 |
| House, No. 4170 Bill relative to worker's compensation. |
07/19/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 551 |
| House, No. 4169 Bill to direct the Secretary of Environmental Affairs to implement a voluntary "green dot" recycled content labeling program. |
07/19/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 551 |
| Senate, No. 2292 Bill relative to establishing a water infrastructure finance commission. |
01/31/08 H Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1032 |
| Senate, No. 2296 Bill relative to employer assisted housing and responsible lending. |
07/24/07 S Reprinted as amended, see S2299 |
| Senate, No. 2295 Bill relative to welfare reform. |
07/24/07 S Reprinted as amended, see S2298 |
| House, No. 4174 Order relative to authorizing the committee on Financial Services to make an investigation and study of a certain House document concerning physician evaluation programs by insurance companies. |
04/22/08 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4693 |
| Senate, No. 2299 Bill relative to employer assisted housing and responsible lending. |
07/31/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJs 582-583 |
| Senate, No. 2298 Bill relative to reform. |
07/26/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 564 |
| House, No. 4182 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to protecting the Commonwealth from natural disasters or emergencies that threaten the public health or safety of its citizens. |
11/07/07 H Reported (in part) by H4345 -HJ 816 |
| House, No. 4181 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill relative to security freezes and notification of data breaches. |
07/26/07 H See H4144 -HJ 561 |
| House, No. 4180 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendment the engrossed Bill relative to the use of certain school building assistance program reimbursements to the city of Medford. |
07/26/07 H See H4096 -HJs 560-561 |
| House, No. 4186 Bill authorizing the Commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey certain land to Sullivan McLaughlin, Inc.. |
11/30/07 G Signed by the Lieutenant-Governor, Acting Governor, Chapter 207 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4185 Bill authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city ofBoston. |
04/17/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 90 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4184 Bill relative to the licensing requirements for certain tidelands. |
10/25/07 H Reported by the committee of conference, see H4324 -HJ 780 |
| House, No. 4179 Bill relative to Aquinnah. |
12/28/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 222 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4178 Bill authorizing the town of Westborough to grant and additional license for sale of wine and malt beverages to be drunk on the premises. |
12/21/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 218 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4177 Bill authorizing the town of Weston to grant a single license for the saleof wine at a food store. |
02/21/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4176 Bill relataive to the issuance of an all alcohol veverage license in the city of Easthampton. |
01/25/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2008 |
| Senate, No. 2306 Text of the amendment recommended by the Senate committee on Ways and Means, to the House bill relative to the licensing requirements for certain tidelands. |
07/30/07 S See H4184 -SJ 643 |
| Senate, No. 2303 Bill relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Medfield as the Senator Leverett Saltonstall bridge. |
01/16/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 996 |
| House, No. 4190 Bill relative to the easement on land owned by the Department of Conservation and Recreation in the town of Marlborough. |
11/19/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 172 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4189 Bill authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to convey a certain parcel of land in the city of Worcester. |
11/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 190 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4188 Bill relative to abandoned vessels. |
02/06/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 23 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4187 Bill relative to abandoned vessels. |
11/20/07 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 970 |
| Senate, No. 2307 Bill relative to amending the enclosure for public and semipublic outdoor inground swimming pools. |
10/16/07 S New draft substituted, see S2363 -SJ 862 |
| House, No. 4206 Bill regulating challenge courses and climbing wall facilities by the Department of Public Safety. |
08/02/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 592 |
| House, No. 4205 Bill authorizing the transfer of the former Fisher Hill Reservoir in the town of Brookline. |
11/14/07 H New draft substituted, see H4343 -HJs 838-839 |
| House, No. 4204 Bill authorizing the Department of Conservation and Recreation to enter into a certain lease. |
08/02/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 592 |
| House, No. 4203 Bill authorizing the sale of a certain parcel of land in the city of Waltham to said city. |
11/14/07 H New draft substituted, see H4342 -HJ 838 |
| House, No. 4202 Bill authorizing the Commissioner of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to transfer control of a certain parcel of land. |
11/21/07 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 999 |
| House, No. 4201 Resolve establishing a special commission relative to tick borne illness. |
10/15/07 H Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 739 |
| House, No. 4200 Bill relative to the public health impact of commercialism in schools. |
08/02/07 H Referred to the committee on Health Care Financing -HJ 592 |
| House, No. 4199 Bill to promote proper school nutrition. |
11/19/07 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4376 |
| Senate, No. 2312 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution), the engrossed Bill establishing a sick leave bank for John J. Bish, an employee of the Trial Court (see Senate, No. 2285, amended), with recommendation of amendment. |
08/06/07 S See S2285 |
| Senate, No. 2311 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution), the engrossed Bill relative to volunteers at state parks (see Senate, No. 786), with recommendation of amendment. |
08/06/07 S See S786 -SJ 670 |
| Senate, No. 2310 Bill relative to revising the composition and duties of the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley Heritage District and Commission. |
03/11/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2008 |
| Senate, No. 2301 Bill relative to establishing the Commonwealth Corps. |
11/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 192 of the Acts of 2007 |
| Senate, No. 2309 Bill ,new text, printed as amended, to the House bill relative to the licensing requirements for certain tidelands. |
07/31/07 S See H4184 |
| House, No. 4207 Order relative to authorizing the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture to make an investigatin and study of a certain House doucment concerning the funding for the purchase of agricultural preservation restrictions. |
08/06/07 H Discharged to the committee on House Rules -HJ 596 |
| Senate, No. 2317 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution), the engrossed Billfurther regulating water supply connections in th e town of Charlton (see Senate, No. 1153), with recommendation of amendment. |
08/09/07 S See S1153 -SJs 675-676 |
| Senate, No. 2316 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution), the engrossed Bill further regulating sewer connections in the town of Charlton (see Senate, No. 1152), with recommendation of amendment. |
08/09/07 S See S1152 -SJ 675 |
| House, No. 4211 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning with recommendation of amendments the engrossed Bill authorizing the town of Belmont to establish another postemployment benefits trust fund. |
08/13/07 H See H1441 -HJ 599 |
| House, No. 4214 Bill providing for the disposition of certain property at Medfield State Hospital. |
11/19/07 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 964 |
| House, No. 4213 Bill establishing the Nantucket sewer act. |
05/06/08 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 1540 |
| Senate, No. 2325 Bill relative to providing homeownership opportunities in weak markets. |
11/07/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 814 |
| Senate, No. 2322 Bill authorizing the Wachusetts Regional School District to borrow money for the cleanup of oil contamination and related costs. |
12/14/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4220 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to disability placards. |
05/01/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 1354 |
| Senate, No. 2330 Bill altering the last day of registration for the special election relative to the Fourth Middlesex Senate District. |
08/29/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 101 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4233 Bill relative to payment of funeral and burial expenses for firefighters and police officers killed in performance of duties. |
09/06/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 110 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4234 A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to providing for the investment in and expansion of the life sciences industry in the Commonwealth. |
02/27/08 H New draft substituted, see H4554 -HJ 1094-1100 |
| House, No. 4231 Bill relative to the licensing of sheet metal workers and sheet metal contractors. |
09/06/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 635 |
| House, No. 4230 Bill requiring continuing education of construction supervisors. |
01/16/08 H New draft substituted, see H4344 -HJ 999 |
| House, No. 4229 Bill designating architect emeritus status. |
09/06/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| Senate, No. 2338 Bill to protect public health and air quality by reducing harmful diesel emissions. |
09/13/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 717 |
| Senate, No. 2337 Bill to establish a state piers retained revenue fund. |
09/13/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 717 |
| Senate, No. 2336 Bill authorizing the town of Dedham to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages. |
04/10/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 72 of the Acts of 2008 |
| Senate, No. 2335 Bill to establish standards for consumer credit counseling. |
09/13/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 717 |
| Senate, No. 2339 A message from His Excellency the Governor returning (pursuant to Article LVI of the Constitution of the Commonwealth, as amended by Article XC, Section 3 of the Amendments to the Constitution) the engrossed Bill authorizing the town of Rehoboth to grant a license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises (see Senate, No. 2270), with recommendation of amendment. |
09/17/07 S See S2270 -SJ 721 |
| House, No. 4248 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 7 of Chapter 150E of the General Laws) submitting requests for making appropriations for fiscal year 2007 to provide for certain collective bargaining agreements. |
09/18/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 653 |
| House, No. 4244 A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting (under Article LXXXVII of the Amendments to the Constitution) Reorganization Plan Number 2 of 2007, relative to increasing the efficiency, effectiveness, and fairness of the Commonwealth's labor relations agencies. |
10/17/07 Chapter 145 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4251 Bill relative to the resale of tickets. |
10/02/07 H New draft substituted, see H4263 -HJs 699-700 |
| House, No. 4250 A message from His Excellency the Governor (under the provisions of Section 8 of Article LXXXIX of the Amendments to the Constitution) recommending legislation relative to validating the action taken at the annual town election held in the town of Lanesborough. |
10/17/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 749 |
| Senate, No. 2346 Bill relative to oceans. |
05/15/08 S For report, see S2699 |
| Senate, No. 2340 Bill relative to toy safety for the protection of children. |
09/26/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 810 |
| Senate, No. 2347 Text of the amendment recommended by the Senate committee on Ways and Means, to the House bill authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city of Boston. |
09/27/07 S See H4185 -SJ 817 |
| Senate, No. 2345 Bill providing updates to the gift certificate law. |
03/11/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4254 Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2007 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects. |
10/01/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 122 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4266 Bill approving the town of Nantucket to use, or to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain land situated in the town of Nantucket for any lawful purpose. |
11/05/07 S Laid before the Governor -SJ 915 |
| House, No. 4265 Bill approving the town of Nantucket to use, or to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain land situated in the town of Nantucket for any lawful purpose. |
11/13/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 159 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 4263 Bill relative to the resale of tickets. |
10/04/07 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 832 |
| Senate, No. 2352 Bill relative to Gold Star license plates. |
10/04/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 831 |
| House, No. 4268 Bill relative to the determination of condominium common area interest. |
10/25/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 779 |
| House, No. 4245 A message from His Excellency the Governor returing with recommendation of amendment to the engrossed Bill designating a certain pier in the town of Winthrop as the Charles J.Famolare Peir. |
09/17/07 H See H1931 -HJ 647 |
| House, No. 4276 Bill relative to children's mental health. |
02/26/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2518 -SJ 1250 |
| Senate, No. 2360 Minority report on Executive Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 2007 (submitted by the Governor under the provisions of Article LXXXVII of the Amendments to the Constitution) relative to increasing the efficiency, effectiveness, and fairness of the Commonwealth's labor relations agencies. |
10/11/07 S See H4244 -SJ 845 |
| Senate, No. 2359 Majority report on Executive Reorganization No. 2 of 2007 (submitt |
