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DENIS E. GUYER


Term Beginning Term Ending Role Party
2007 2008 REPRESENTATIVE Democratic
Public Office
Dalton Selectman (2001-2004), Dalton Democratic Town Committee, Dalton Representative Housatonic River Restoration Governing Council, Mass. House (2005-2006).

Districts

  • Second Berkshire. - Consisting of the towns of Becket, Cheshire, Dalton, Hancock, Hinsdale, Lanesborough, New Ashford, Peru, Richmond, Washington and Windsor, and precinct B of ward 1, of the city of Pittsfield, all in the county of Berkshire; the towns of Ashfield, Bernardston, Buckland, Colrain, Leyden, Northfield and Shelburne, all in the county of Franklin; and the towns of Cummington, Middlefield and Plainfield, all in the county of Hampshire.

Committee Membership

  • Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
    Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
    Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development

Education

  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Organizations

  • Dalton Industrial and Development Commission, Dalton Web Site Committee, Berkshire Cycling Association

Voting Record

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of State Legislature may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded. As this is new beta functionality that we have automated, a direct link to the roll call vote PDF for verification purposes has been provided. If you would please notify OpenMass.org if you find any errors or ommisions.

    • BillVoted
    House: 4110 Bill to promote quality and affordable municipal health insurance through the Group Insurance Commission. Yes
    House: 4637 Bill financing improvements to the Commonwealth's transportation system. Yes
    House: 4324 Bill relative to the licensing requirements for certain tidelands. Yes
    Senate: 2345 Bill providing updates to the gift certificate law. Yes
    Senate: 2318 Petition of Stephen M. Brewer and Anne M. Gobi (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Templeton to exchange a parcel of conservation land for a larger parcel to be held for conservation purposes. Yes
    House: 4098 Petition of Thomas J. Calter and others (by vote of the town) relative to the transfer of parcels of land in the town of Duxbury to the conservation commission and the water department of said town. Yes
    House: 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. Yes
    House: 1954 Joint petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of North Reading to convey certain park land in exchange for certain land owned by Klaus and Brigette Kubierschky. Yes
    House: 53 Petition of Anthony Petruccelli and others authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenanceto transfer easements in certain land in the city of Boston. Yes
    Senate: 2301 Bill relative to establishing the Commonwealth Corps. Yes
    Senate: 2248 Petition of Michael R. Knapik and Rosemary Sandlin (by vote of the town) for legislation to allow for the continued use of state owned property for fishing, boating and tourism purposes on the Congamond Lakes in Southwick. Yes
    Senate: 1145 Petition of Robert A. Antonioni and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Lunenburg to exchange certain land. Yes
    House: 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. Yes
    House: 26 Petition of David L. Flynn and Mark R. Pacheco for legislation to remove an agricultural preservation restriction from land known as Borden Colony in the town of Raynham. Yes
    House: 4125 Bill to reduce the stress on local property taxes through enhanced pensionfund investment. Yes
    House: 1955 Joint petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of North Reading to convey certain park land in exchange for land owned by Todd Ferrazanni. Yes
    House: 2465 Petition of Robert A. DeLeo and others relative to written majority authorization cards, petitions and other written evidence of collective bargaining results. Yes
    House: 3753 Petition of John H. Rogers (by vote of the town) relative to authorizing the town of Norwood to convey certain park land to the Karsten Company for residential housing purposes. Yes
    Senate: 1691 Petition of Edward M. Augustus, Jr. for legislation relative to municipal real estate tax notices. Yes
    House: 3954 Petition of Alice Hanlon Peisch and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Wellesley to exchange certain property with James and Pamela Broderick. Yes
    House: 4185 Bill authorizing the conveyance of a certain parcel of land in the city ofBoston. Missed
    House: 4431 Joint petition of Geoffrey D. Hall and Steven C. Panagiotakos (by vote of the town) that the town of Westford be authorized to transfer a certain parcel of land to the conservation commission of said town. Missed
    House: 3954 Petition of Alice Hanlon Peisch and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Wellesley to exchange certain property with James and Pamela Broderick. Missed
    Senate: 536 Petition of Pamela P. Resor for legislation relating to the distribution and sale of household cleaning products containing phosphorous. Missed
    House: 4440 Bill relative to an exchange of land in the town of Swansea. Missed


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    DENIS E. GUYER in the News

    $28.2B budget sent to governor - Berkshire Eagle


    $28.2B budget sent to governor
    Berkshire Eagle, MA - Jul 4, 2008
    Daniel E. Bosley, D-North Adams; William "Smitty" Pignatelli, D-Lenox; Christopher N. Speranzo, D-Pittsfield; and Denis E. Guyer, D-Dalton, worked together ...
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    Broadband Bill Unanimously Passes House - iBerkshires.com


    iBerkshires.com
    Broadband Bill Unanimously Passes House
    iBerkshires.com, MA - Jul 1, 2008
    Rep. Denis E. Guyer, D-Dalton, earlier filed an amendment raising the bond bill's funding to $40 million. "The additional $15 million in funding will allow ...
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    $3M could help fund Berkshire Mall road repairs - Berkshire Eagle


    $3M could help fund Berkshire Mall road repairs
    Berkshire Eagle, MA - Jun 18, 2008
    ... of the two-mile road leading from Route 7 to the county's magnet shopping mall, according to the office of state Rep. Denis E. Guyer, D-Dalton. ...
    ...

    State Money Secured County trails get boost - Berkshire Eagle


    State Money Secured County trails get boost
    Berkshire Eagle, MA - Jun 24, 2008
    State Rep. Denis E. Guyer, D-Dalton, who helped to secure the funds for the county's transportation bond bill projects, referred to the Ashuwillticook as a ...
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    House Bill Earmarks Half-Million for Bike Path - iBerkshires.com


    House Bill Earmarks Half-Million for Bike Path
    iBerkshires.com, MA - Jun 21, 2008
    That part of the trail lies in the district of state Rep. Denis E. Guyer who described it as "an excellent opportunity to help extend a very popular and ...
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    DENIS E. GUYER in the Blogs

    Mass State House passes broadband subsidy

    Unfortunately without competition, there is no incentive. The measure was approved 144-0 on Monday afternoon. Rep. Denis E. Guyer, D-Dalton, earlier filed an amendment raising the bond bill’s funding to $40 million. ...

    source: Untitled

    Andrea Nuciforo & Jonathan Melle & the month of May: Two Terrible ...

    www.jonathanmelleonpolitics.blogspot.com/2007/10/denis-e-guyer-political-insider-gold.html --------- Re: How one old & obscure news article published in "The North Adams Transcript" has changed my life January 4, 2008 ...

    source: Jonathan Melle on Politics

    In fifteen words or fewer: Massachusetts state Representative Paul ...

    Robert A. Antonioni, D-Leominster; Rep. Bradford Hill, R-Ipswich; and Reps. John P. Fresolo, D-Worcester, Stephen R. Canessa, D-New Bedford; Cheryl A. Coakley-Rivera, D-Springfield; Thomas P. Kennedy, D-Brockton; Denis E. Guyer, ...

    source: Rad Geek People's Daily

    Denis E Guyer: Neo-NAZI!, Political-Insider, Gold-Digger, Bully ...

    Denis has also served (2001-2004) as the Dalton representative for the Housatonic River Restoration(HRR) Governing Council. Denis has vast experience with river and water quality issues. As part of an HRR sub committee, he has reviewed ...

    source: Jonathan Melle on Politics

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