| Bill |
Status |
| House, No. 664 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to a vacancy in the office of Governor or Lieutenant-Governor. |
06/14/07 J Joint session adjourned with no action taken on this matter -SJ 498 |
| House, No. 1140 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to establish retiree health care liability funds for municipalities. |
05/16/07 H Read second, amended and ordered to a third reading -HJ 407 |
| House, No. 1958 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to town meeting votes in the town of Lexington. |
05/14/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 108 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 2603 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to pension reform. |
05/07/07 H Accompanied a new draft, see H4011 |
| House, No. 2604 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to minimum pensions for retirees of city, town, county, region, district or authority retirement systems. |
04/10/07 H Bill reported favorably as changed by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 189 |
| House, No. 2606 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to cost of living adjustments for retired public employees of the Commonwealth. |
Public Hearing date Apr 5 am at 10:30 in Room A-2 |
| House, No. 2981 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to the Board of Directors of the Port Authority. |
10/24/07 H Accompanied a study order, see H4320 |
| House, No. 3533 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to prohibiting the investment of certain public funds in companies doing business in Sudan. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4607 |
| House, No. 3906 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman for legislation to increase the amount of property tax deferrals. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4608 |
| House, No. 3907 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman for legislation to authorize cities and towns to charge certain tax obligation amounts to an enterprise fund. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4608 |
| House, No. 3922 Petition filed at the request of Kathleen Wolf for legislation to prohibit the corporal punishment of children. |
04/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4678 |
| House, No. 3973 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and Patrick M. Natalie (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to certain preliminary elections in the city of Woburn. |
06/25/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2007 |
| House, No. 3210 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to require the disclosure of locations and conditions of manufacture, distribution and sale of products and of services furnished to the Commonwealth. |
04/28/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| House, No. 3996 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to development at Laurence G. Hanscom Field. |
10/24/07 H Accompanied a study order, see H4320 |
| House, No. 3319 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to regulate the establishment of municipal lighting plants. |
04/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4682 |
| House, No. 782 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to reduce solid waste in the Commonwealth. |
02/11/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1051 |
| House, No. 2608 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to accumulated interest for employees leaving service prior to vesting in the public employee retirement system . |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4607 |
| House, No. 2607 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to public employee retirement system contribution rates. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4607 |
| House, No. 1182 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others that public school teachers be included in the tuition waiver program for public higher educational institutions. |
04/17/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2607 |
| House, No. 667 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to make an investigation and study concerning methods to encourage debating by candidates for public office. |
04/01/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
| House, No. 4055 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to the establishment of a municipal lighting plant by the town of Lexington. |
01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| House, No. 783 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to adopting a more restrictive policy regarding the use of toxic chemicals in the Commonwealth. |
Public Hearing date Jun 11 pm at 1:00 in Room A-1 |
| House, No. 2982 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to real estate tax relief for certain owners of residential property. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4608 |
| House, No. 477 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to encourage excellence and accountability in the Commonwealth's public education system. |
03/12/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4596 |
| House, No. 476 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to the membership of the Board of Education. |
03/12/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4596 |
| House, No. 4124 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) relative to the minimum seating capacity of restaurants applying for licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages in the town of Arlington. |
03/12/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| House, No. 4123 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize Daniel Wesinger of the town of Arlington to take a civil service examination for the position of fire fighter in said town. |
06/30/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 159 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 669 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others to provide for comprehensive voter information pamphlets. |
04/01/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
| House, No. 668 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of tthe General Court) relative to the impact of campaign financing on citizen participation in politics and the number of candidates for political office. |
04/01/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
| House, No. 4142 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize Brendan Gormley to take the civil service test for the position of fire fighter in the town of Arlington. |
02/15/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4140 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to extend the retirement system funding schedule and providing for the deposit of certain funds into the post-employment benefit trust fund of said town. |
02/06/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1043 |
| House, No. 2609 Petition filed at the request of Jerry Horgan for legislation to provide for retirement benefits earned by individuals employed for five years or longer in work shops for the training and employment of blind persons. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4607 |
| House, No. 781 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to regulating the use of dangerous pesticides in the Commonwealth. |
03/20/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1172 |
| House, No. 2602 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and other members for legislation to provide creditable service for retirement purposes for certain sabbatical leaves. |
10/31/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 792 |
| House, No. 478 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to provide for reimbursement to cities and towns for extraordinary special education costs. |
03/18/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4909 |
| House, No. 4262 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) relative to real property tax deferrals for certain elderly persons in the town of Lexington. |
07/22/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 190 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4261 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) relative to notices of town meetings in the town of Lexington. |
05/13/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 101 of the Acts of 2008 |
| House, No. 4260 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others (by vote of the town) for legislation to regulate referendum petitions in the town of Lexington. |
10/25/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 779 |
| House, No. 671 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to provide for audits of election results. |
03/06/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1128 |
| House, No. 670 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others to ensure secure voting equipment. |
07/15/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1718 |
| House, No. 2130 Joint petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others that the Department of Public Health be directed to promulgate regulations governing the administration of medication to children in schools. |
04/10/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4675 |
| House, No. 4547 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to the donation of blood by certain minors. |
08/25/08 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules |
| House, No. 2605 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others to establish retiree health care liability funds for the Commonwealth and municipalities. |
03/27/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4607 |
| House, No. 666 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to voting by the instant runoff voting method in primaries. |
04/01/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
| House, No. 665 Petition of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to the instant runoff voting method. |
04/01/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
