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Legislator > Sal DiDomenico
State Senator
Sal DiDomenico
(D) - Massachusetts
Massachusetts Senate Middlesex and Suffolk
In Office - Started: 05/20/2010
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Capitol Office
State House
24 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02133
24 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-1650
| Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| S929 | Relative to debt-free public higher education | For legislation to guarantee debt-free public higher education. Higher Education. | In Committee |
| S218 | Relative to social work uplifting practices and exam removal (“The SUPER Act”) | For legislation relative to Social Work Uplifting Practices and Exam Removal (“The SUPER Act”). Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S1884 | Relative to teacher retirement election | For legislation relative to teacher retirement election. Public Service. | In Committee |
| H2932 | Relative to benefits for teachers | Relative to retirement benefits for teachers. Public Service. | In Committee |
| H1403 | To ensure equitable health coverage for children | For legislation to ensure equitable health coverage for children. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S2012 | Establishing fairness for agricultural laborers | For legislation to establish fairness for agricultural laborers. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S901 | To advance health equity | For legislation to advance health equity. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S2011 | Relative to overtime pay for agricultural laborers | For legislation relative to overtime pay for agricultural laborers. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S853 | Preserving and protecting public health | For legislation to preserve and protect public health. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S854 | Promoting continuity of health coverage for children | For legislation to promote continuity of health coverage for children eligible for MassHealth. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S852 | Preventing medical debt by restoring health safety net eligibility levels | For legislation to prevent medical debt by restoring health safety net eligibility levels. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S855 | Ensuring equitable health coverage for children | For legislation to ensure equitable health coverage for children. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S881 | Providing Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation programs | For legislation to provide Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S1973 | Relative to affordable housing and environmental adaptation dollars | For legislation relative to the imposition of an excise tax to provide for climate change adaptation infrastructure and affordable housing investments in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1507 | Regarding the pediatric palliative care program | For legislation relative to the pediatric palliative care program. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1587 | Enabling registered dental hygienists to administer nitrous oxide | For legislation relative to dental hygienists. Public Health. | In Committee |
| H2490 | Establishing a physical therapy licensure compact | For legislation to establish a physical therapy licensure compact. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1592 | Relative to updating the licensure of optometrists | Relative to optometrist licensure. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1506 | Establishing a physical therapy licensure compact | For legislation to establish a physical therapy licensure compact. Public Health. | In Committee |
| H100 | Establishing a commission to study a statewide credentialing program for digital navigators | Relative the inequity of digital access through the recruitment and implementation of digital navigators. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | In Committee |
| S64 | Relative to improving pesticide protections for Massachusetts schoolchildren | For legislation to improve pesticide protections for Massachusetts schoolchildren. Agriculture. | In Committee |
| S2369 | Relative to partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation | For legislation relative to partial payment of fines relating to driver’s license suspension or revocation. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S344 | Enhancing the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students | For legislation to enhance the educational outcomes of expectant and parenting students. Education. | In Committee |
| S368 | To reduce?exclusionary discipline for grooming and dress code violations | For legislation to reduce?exclusionary discipline for grooming and dress code violations. Education. | In Committee |
| S2368 | To increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictions | For legislation to end debt-based driving restrictions and remove economic roadblocks. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2348 | Facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | For legislation to use blue envelopes to facilitate better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2371 | Modernizing and expanding availability of motor vehicle titling and registration services | For legislation to modernize and expand availability of motor vehicle titling and registration services. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2374 | Authorizing electronic signatures with motor vehicle title and registration transactions | For legislation to authorize electronic signatures with motor vehicle title and registration transactions. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S219 | Relative to retailer-backed coupons | For legislation relative to retailer-backed coupons. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S620 | Providing for the ownership and maintenance of the Town Line Brook and Linden Brook culverts and dams | For legislation to provide for the ownership and maintenance of the Town Line Brook and Linden Brook culverts and dams. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S586 | Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management | For legislation to maintain adequate water supplies through effective drought management. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S580 | Relative to crumbling concrete foundations | For legislation relative to crumbling concrete foundations. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S870 | Clarifying rate setting processes for home health and home care services | For legislation to clarify rate setting processes for home health and home care services. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S887 | Increasing the personal needs allowance for long term care residents | For legislation to increase the monthly amount of money that Medicaid recipients living in nursing homes are allowed to keep from their income to spend on personal items like toiletries, clothing, and small entertainment. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S856 | Ensuring access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals | For legislation to ensure access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S886 | Relative to family members serving as caregivers | For legislation relative to family members serving as caregivers. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S597 | Providing nature for all | For legislation to conserve and improve natural and working lands. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S482 | Increasing the personal care allowance for long term care residents | For legislation to increase the personal care allowance for long term care residents. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S877 | To promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage | For legislation to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S62 | Establishing community fridges to address food insecurity | For legislation to establish community fridges to address food insecurity. Agriculture. | In Committee |
| S468 | To improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia | For legislation to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia by developing a public awareness campaign on brain health. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S475 | Promoting housing stability for older adults across the commonwealth | For legislation to promote housing stability for older adults across the commonwealth. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S53 | Resolve promoting equity in agriculture | By Ms. Comerford, a petition of Joanne M. Comerford, Sal N. DiDomenico, Hannah Kane and James B. Eldridge that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to promote equity in agriculture. Agriculture. | In Committee |
| S470 | To improve Massachusetts home care | For legislation to improve Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S495 | To codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program | For legislation to codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S465 | Supporting individuals suffering with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their families | For legislation to support individuals suffering with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their families. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S56 | Protecting our soil and farms from PFAS contamination | For legislation to protect our soil and farms from PFAS contamination. Agriculture. | In Committee |
| S464 | To strengthen the state home care program workforce | For legislation to strengthen the state home care program workforce by requiring each covered employer to enter into a labor peace agreement. Elder Affairs. | In Committee |
| S1661 | Relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons | For legislation relative to successful transition and re-entry to tomorrow for incarcerated persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S108 | Protecting youth during custodial interrogations | For legislation protecting youth during custodial interrogations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S119 | Establishing a loan repayment program for human services workers | For legislation relative to a loan repayment program for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1651 | Relative to human rights and improved outcomes for incarcerated people | For legislation relative to rehabilitation, re-entry, and human rights for incarcerated persons. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S136 | Improving emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness | For legislation to improve emergency housing assistance for children and families experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S971 | Reforming the housing development incentive program | For legislation relative to reforming the housing development incentive program. Housing. | In Committee |
| S1537 | Safeguarding victims of illicit drink spiking | For legislation to establish testing protocol and care for victims of date rape drugs. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1822 | Providing retirement security to care workers | For legislation to provide retirement security to care workers. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S1539 | To address conflicts of interest in the use of temporary nursing agencies at skilled nursing facilities | For legislation to address conflicts of interest in the use of temporary nursing agencies at skilled nursing facilities. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S969 | Establishing an accessory dwelling unit trust fund | For legislation to establish an accessory dwelling unit trust fund. Housing. | In Committee |
| S1010 | Relative to creating a permanent affordability homeownership program | For legislation to create a permanent affordability homeownership program. Housing. | In Committee |
| S2372 | Relative to mobile carrying devices | For legislation relative to mobile carrying devices. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2373 | Relative to class 3 electric bicycles | For legislation relative to class 3 electric bicycles. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2343 | Expanding truck safety requirements | For legislation to expand truck safety requirements. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2046 | Granting property tax exemptions to disabled veterans | For legislation to grant property tax exemptions to disabled veterans. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S116 | Updating the juvenile justice policy and data board | For legislation to update the juvenile justice policy and data board. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S742 | Relative to cognitive rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury | For legislation relative to cognitive rehabilitation. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S809 | Relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy | For legislation relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S589 | Protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes | For legislation to protect wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S654 | To reduce plastics | For legislation to reduce plastics. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S134 | To establish an acquired brain injury advisory board | For legislation to establish an acquired brain injury advisory board. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S2533 | To facilitate student financial assistance | For legislation to facilitate student financial assistance and establish the FAFSA Trust Fund, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2533). | In Committee |
| S2535 | Establishing the hunger-free campus initiative | For legislation to establish the hunger-free campus initiative that would provide grants to institutions of public higher education to address student food insecurity and hunger, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2535). | In Committee |
| S137 | Dignifying individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. | For legislation relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S939 | Establishing the hunger-free campus initiative | For legislation to establish the hunger-free campus initiative that would provide grants to institutions of public higher education to address student food insecurity and hunger. Higher Education. | In Committee |
| S921 | To facilitate student financial assistance | For legislation to facilitate student financial assistance and establish the FAFSA Trust Fund. Higher Education. | In Committee |
| S1310 | To protect injured workers | For legislation to protect injured workers. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1436 | Amending the charter of the city of Everett | For legislation to amend the charter of the city of Everett. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | In Committee |
| S2260 | Relative to the proper disposal of miniatures | For legislation relative to the proper disposal of miniatures. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S860 | Establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts | For legislation to establish medicare for all in Massachusetts. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S869 | Relative to preventing discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care | For legislation to prevent discrimination against persons with disabilities in the provision of health care. Health Care Financing. | In Committee |
| S2245 | To expand the Bottle Bill | For legislation to expand the Bottle Bill. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S1298 | Creating fairness in workers' compensation disfigurement benefits | For legislation relative to fairness in worker’s compensation disfigurement benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1118 | Relative to sexual harassment | For legislation to make it unlawful for a professional investor doing business in the commonwealth to make sexual harassment advances. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S312 | Prohibiting the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth | For legislation to prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth. Education. | In Committee |
| S2096 | Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption | For legislation to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1114 | Requiring clean slate automated record sealing | For legislation to provide easier and greater access to record sealing. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1168 | Concerning furnishing transcripts of notes and fees | For legislation to set rates for transcripts of notes and fees taken at a trial or hearing by a transcriber. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S2531 | Relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker | For legislation relative to assault and battery by means of bodily substance upon a transit worker. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| H2390 | Expanding access to hygiene products | Relative to expanding access to hygiene products. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1508 | Establishing an amputation prevention task force | For legislation to establish a task force to study issues related to amputation prevention. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1484 | To reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer | For legislation to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1483 | Relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure | For legislation relative to menstrual product ingredient disclosure. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1549 | To increase access to disposable menstrual products | For legislation to increase access to disposable menstrual products. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1546 | To improve indoor air quality for highly-impacted communities | For legislation to create a task force to identify, monitor, and remediate indoor air pollution and indoor mold contamination in schools, long term care facilities, correctional facilities, early childhood education facilities, public housing and privately-owned residential buildings. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1051 | Promoting diversion of juveniles to community supervision and services | For legislation relative to judicial supervision to promote child well-being. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S724 | Promoting healthcare access and affordability for patients | For legislation to promote healthcare access and affordability for patients. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S1069 | Protecting survivors of rape and their children | For legislation to protect survivors of rape and their children. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1326 | To promote economic mobility through ESOL | For legislation to create an ESOL for economic mobility coordinator position within the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1065 | Prohibiting deception in juvenile interrogations | For legislation to ensure integrity in juvenile interrogations. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| H1979 | Prohibiting deception in juvenile interrogations | For legislation to prohibit the use of deception during juvenile custodial interrogations. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S2126 | Authorizing the reorientation and further lease of a parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge | For legislation to authorize the reorientation and further lease of a parcel of land occupied by Riverside Boat Club of Cambridge. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | In Committee |
| S2152 | Designating June 7 as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day | For legislation to designate June 7 as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
| S2239 | Prohibiting the use of ratepayer funds for utility lobbying, promotions or perks | For legislation to prohibit the use of ratepayer funds for utility lobbying, promotions or perks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S1205 | Relative to controlling and abusive litigation | For legislation relative to controlling and abusive litigation. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1066 | Addressing discriminatory police reporting | For legislation to address discriminatory police reporting. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1124 | To remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence | For legislation to remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S658 | Pertaining to regional resilience and flood protection entities | For legislation to create the Massachusetts Flood Management and Mitigation Authority to protect the commonwealth’s natural resources. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S557 | Accelerating wetlands restoration projects | For legislation to accelerate and streamline wetlands restoration. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S283 | Expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors | For legislation to expand licensure opportunity for school counselors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S1895 | Providing equity and fairness to POST-certified police officers disabled by cardiac disease | For legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S1788 | Relative to PTSD and accidental disability | For legislation relative to PTSD and accidental disability retirement. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S1860 | Relative to firefighter retirement benefits | For legislation to expand the cancer presumption for firefighters. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S1821 | Relative to disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder | For legislation relative to the disability or death caused by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Public Service. | In Committee |
| S1914 | Relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death in firefighters | For legislation relative to Parkinson's disease disability and death in firefighters. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S1797 | Relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption | For legislation relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S2246 | Aligning the commonwealth's transportation plans with its mandates and goals for reducing emissions and vehicle miles traveled | For legislation to align the commonwealth's transportation plans with its mandates and goals for reducing emissions and vehicle miles traveled. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S2114 | Establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium | For legislation to establish a jail and prison construction moratorium. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | In Committee |
| S1358 | Relative to apprenticeship programs | For legislation relative to apprenticeship programs in trades. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S197 | To protect safety and privacy by stopping the sale of location data | For legislation to protect reproductive health access, LGBTQ lives, religious liberty, and freedom of movement by banning the sale of cell phone location information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S345 | Eliminating education funding inflation cap | For legislation to eliminate the education funding inflation cap. Education. | In Committee |
| S1741 | Relative to police interactions with persons on the autism spectrum | For legislation relative to police training in appropriate interactions with persons on the autism spectrum and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1664 | Resolve establishing a special commission to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition of Sal N. DiDomenico that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to ensure the safety and sustainability of non-profit public events. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S571 | To reduce waste and recycling costs in the commonwealth | For legislation to save recycling costs in the commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S315 | To remodel public school athletics through social-emotional learning | For legislation relative to remodel public school athletics through social-emotional learning. Education. | In Committee |
| S570 | Establishing a waste reduction needs assessment in the commonwealth | For legislation to establish a waste reduction needs assessment in the commonwealth. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S417 | Relative to recess for elementary and middle school students | For legislation relative to mandatory recess for elementary and middle school students. Education. | In Committee |
| S1070 | Relative to petit treason | For legislation relative to petit treason. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S436 | Relative to affirming and maintaining equal access to public education for all children | For legislation to affirm and maintain equal access to public education for English learners. Education. | In Committee |
| S508 | Enabling children’s right to vote | For legislation to enable children’s right to vote. Election Laws. | In Committee |
| S195 | Relative to toxic-free kids | For legislation to eliminate harmful chemicals from children's products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S761 | Ensuring access to full spectrum pregnancy care | For legislation to ensure access to full spectrum pregnancy care. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S210 | Expanding wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities | For legislation to expand wheelchair warranty protections for consumers with disabilities. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S1365 | To provide fair wages to employees of public institutions of higher education | For legislation to provide fair wages to employees of public institutions of higher education. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S725 | Relative to financial technology services | Relative to licensing of earned wage access services providers by the Division of Banks. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S220 | Relative to the licensure of behavior analysts | For legislation relative to the board of registration of behavior analysts and licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| H78 | Establishing the Massachusetts consumer data privacy act | For legislation to establish the Massachusetts consumer data privacy act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | In Committee |
| S1718 | Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence | For legislation to require health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1662 | Requiring seat belts on school buses | For legislation relative to requirements for seatbelts on school buses. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1043 | Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need | For legislation to encourage the donation of food to persons in need by exempting donors from civil damages for any injury arising out of the condition of such food. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S115 | Establishing a Massachusetts children’s cabinet | For legislation to establish a Massachusetts children’s cabinet. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S138 | Relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth | For legislation to provide emergency aid to certain elderly and disabled residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S926 | Protecting students abroad | For legislation to protect students abroad. Higher Education. | In Committee |
| S2275 | Relative to healthy and sustainable schools | For legislation relative to healthy and sustainable schools. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S1504 | To protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | For legislation to protect Massachusetts public health from Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) a group of chemicals that are used in many consumer products and industrial processes. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S2290 | Preventing gas expansion to protect climate, community health and safety | For legislation to establish a moratorium on new gas system expansion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S2020 | Protecting youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes | For legislation to protect youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1327 | Protecting labor and abolishing barriers to organizing rights | For legislation to protect labor relations and abolish barriers to organizing rights. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1325 | Relative to meeting human service demand by modernizing incentives for the direct care workforce | For legislation relative to wage rates for direct care staff and support employees. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S382 | Requiring opioid use disorder education | For legislation to require opioid use disorder education in public schools. Education. | In Committee |
| S430 | Relative to the long-term fiscal health and sustainability of special education in the Commonwealth | For legislation for a special commission to review and valuate the commonwealth’s current special education financing structure. Education. | In Committee |
| S548 | Expanding access to trails for people of all abilities | For legislation to expand access to trails for people of all abilities. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S1665 | Regulating access to the disclosure of certain police reports | For legislation relative to the disclosure of certain police reports. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S120 | Resolve providing for an investigation by a special commission relative to the feasibility of a diaper allowance | Relative to the feasibility of a diaper allowance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1938 | Supporting family caregivers | For legislation to establish an advisory council on family caregiving. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1817 | To provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits | For legislation to provide fair and affordable public retiree benefits. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S2358 | Setting deadlines for school bus and public fleet electrification, and programs to encourage electrification of private fleets | For legislation to promote zero-emission vehicle fleets by 2035. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S1068 | Providing for equity within the judicial branch | For legislation to provide for equity within the judicial branch. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1681 | To protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents | For legislation to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1958 | Establishing the micro business employee training and workforce development program | For legislation to establish a tax incentive program for micro businesses to hire formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals receiving transitional benefits. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S549 | Investing in natural and working lands | For legislation to invest in natural and working lands. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S1064 | To eliminate disparate impact | For legislation to restore enforcement of civil rights. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1668 | Updating emergency management | For legislation to establish the Massachusetts emergency management agency. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1299 | Strengthening nondiscrimination policies | For legislation relative to nondiscrimination. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S721 | Relative to investments by entities of the Commonwealth | For legislation relative to investments by entities of the Commonwealth. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S391 | Implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education | For legislation to implement elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education in public schools. Education. | In Committee |
| S962 | To promote Yes in My Back Yard | For legislation to promote Yes in My Back Yard. Housing. | In Committee |
| S1509 | Regulating delivered food | For legislation relative to delivered food. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S130 | Relative to a livable wage for human services workers | For legislation relative to a livable wage for human services workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1067 | Clarifying the jurisdiction of the housing court department | For legislation to clarify the jurisdiction of the housing court department. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S503 | Decoupling the municipal census from voter registration | For legislation to decouple the municipal census from voter registration. Election Laws. | In Committee |
| S313 | Strengthening transitional planning and increasing accountability for persons with disabilities and their families | For legislation to strengthen transitional planning for persons with disabilities after high school graduation or the age of twenty-two. Education. | In Committee |
| S2279 | Supporting climate progress through sustainably developed offshore wind | For legislation to support climate progress through sustainably developed offshore wind. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S1653 | Relative to firearm industry accountability and gun violence victims’ access to justice | For legislation relative to firearm industry accountability and gun violence victims’ access to justice. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1957 | Supporting families through enhanced tax credits | For legislation to support families through enhanced tax credits. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S2269 | Facilitating distributed energy resources in the commonwealth | For legislation to implement the Smart Residential Solar Permitting Platform to issue permits instantly and issue permit revisions instantly for residential solar photovoltaic systems. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S968 | Promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts | For legislation to promote housing stability and homelessness prevention through a right to counsel pilot program in Massachusetts in response to the COVID-emergency. Housing. | In Committee |
| S166 | To close the achievement gap by addressing disparities in children's vision | For legislation to improve child eye care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1339 | To provide paid family and medical leave to all educators | For legislation to provide paid family and medical leave to all educators. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S703 | Improving access to community behavioral health centers | For legislation relative to community behavioral health centers. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S2359 | Relative to setting deadlines to electrify the MBTA commuter rail | For legislation relative to public transit electrification. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S505 | Establishing same day voter registration | For legislation to establish same day voter registration. Election Laws. | In Committee |
| S256 | Relative to the occupational therapist interstate licensure compact | For legislation relative to the occupational therapist interstate licensure compact. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | In Committee |
| S1119 | Relative to fair investment | For legislation relative to sexual harassment. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S114 | To establish miranda rights for families under investigation by the department of children and families | For legislation to establish miranda rights for families under investigation by the department of children and families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1936 | Maintaining the state disaster relief and resiliency trust fund | For legislation to maintain the state disaster relief and resiliency trust fund. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1008 | Relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program | For legislation relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program. Housing. | In Committee |
| S1244 | Enhancing access to abortion care | For legislation to enhance access to abortion care. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S392 | Relative to food literacy | For legislation relative to food literacy. Education. | In Committee |
| S1956 | To incentivize employer-provided childcare | Relative to employer-provided childcare tax credits. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S686 | To incentivize the adoption of local climate resilience policies | For legislation to incentivize the adoption of local climate resilience policies. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S2460 | Creating equal access to a common application for low-income veterans | For legislation to create equal access to a common application for low-income veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | In Committee |
| S118 | Lifting kids out of deep poverty | For legislation to lift kids out of deep poverty. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1349 | Relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the commonwealth | For legislation relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S35 | Fostering artificial intelligence responsibility | For legislation to promote employee physical and mental health and wellbeing by limiting the use of electronic monitoring tools. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. | In Committee |
| S723 | Relative to growth opportunities for state financial institutions | For legislation to strengthen the state credit union charter. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S2125 | Relative to language access and inclusion | For legislation relative to language access and inclusion. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | In Committee |
| S358 | To improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education | For legislation to improve access, opportunity, and capacity in Massachusetts vocational-technical education. Education. | In Committee |
| S2270 | Maximizing and optimizing small-scale assets in communities | For legislation to maximize and optimize energy resources in communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S1022 | To maintain stable housing for families with pets | For legislation to maintain stable housing for families with pets. Housing. | In Committee |
| S767 | Promoting responsible investment | For legislation relative to the divestment from entity which manufactures, produces, promotes, sells, or distributes holds weapons of mass destruction. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S2370 | Adjusting school bus driver physical examinations | For legislation to adjust school bus driver physical examinations. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S343 | Fulfilling the promise of education reform | For legislation to fulfill the promise of education reform. Education. | In Committee |
| S338 | Promoting high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools | For legislation to promote high-quality comprehensive literacy instruction in all Massachusetts schools. Education. | In Committee |
| S1447 | Enabling cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants | For legislation to enable cities and towns to stabilize rents and protect tenants. Municipalities and Regional Government. | In Committee |
| S1393 | Relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment | For legislation relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. | In Committee |
| S2033 | Combating offshore tax avoidance | For legislation to close corporate tax loopholes and create progressive revenue. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S160 | Improving accessibility in the creative economy | For legislation to improve accessibility in the creative economy. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S607 | Responding to the threat of invasive species | For legislation to respond to the threat of invasive species. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S346 | Resolve establishing a commission to study the funding of high-quality early education and care in Massachusetts | By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition of Sal N. DiDomenico that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the funding of high-quality early education. Education. | In Committee |
| S504 | Enforcing accessibility for voters with disabilities | For legislation to enforce accessibility for voters with disabilities by requiring an agent of the state secretary to inspect, at least once every four years, each polling place. Election Laws. | In Committee |
| S692 | To facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation | For legislation to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S998 | To guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal | For legislation to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing. | In Committee |
| S167 | To maximize participation in federal nutrition programs and improve customer service | For legislation to maximize participation in federal nutrition programs and improve customer service. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S342 | Providing for diabetes management in schools | For legislation relative to providing for diabetes management in schools. Education. | In Committee |
| S707 | Relative to preventing fraud and establishing regulations on certain virtual currencies | For legislation relative to prevent fraud and establish regulations on certain virtual currencies. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S370 | Relative to educator pay | For legislation to require that all public school educators are paid not less than a living wage as defined by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Living Wage Calculator. Education. | In Committee |
| S1297 | Clarifying the prevailing wage act to protect actions by the attorney general | For legislation to clarify the prevailing wage act to protect actions by the attorney general. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1663 | Relative to the sex offender registry | For legislation relative to the sex offender registry for employees of municipal police or fire departments. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S1117 | Relative to treatment, not incarceration | For legislation relative to treatment, not incarceration. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1045 | Protecting personal security | For legislation to protect personal security before a decree of a change of name. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S340 | Relative to healthy youth | For legislation relative to healthy youth. Education. | In Committee |
| S1147 | Providing civil legal remedies for victims of economic abuse | For legislation to provide civil legal remedies for victims of economic abuse. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S339 | Ensuring high quality pre-kindergarten education | For legislation to ensure high quality pre-kindergarten education. Education. | In Committee |
| S1120 | Establishing a bill of rights for people experiencing homelessness | For legislation to establish a bill of rights for people experiencing homelessness. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1344 | Relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction | For legislation relative to transparency in employee benefits reporting in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S2146 | Establishing a Massachusetts Baby Bonds program | For legislation to address the racial wealth gap. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | In Committee |
| S369 | To establish the Whole Child Grant Program | For legislation to establish the Whole Child Grant Program. Education. | In Committee |
| S583 | Promoting climate safe buildings | For legislation to promote climate safe buildings. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S970 | Improving municipal access to general existing housing data | For legislation to improve municipal access to general existing housing data. Housing. | In Committee |
| S784 | Promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | For legislation to promote and enhance the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S753 | Enhancing homebuyer awareness by providing notice to persons purchasing property in a flood zone | For legislation to enhance homebuyer awareness by providing notice to persons purchasing property in a flood zone. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S690 | Mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer | For legislation to mandate access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S507 | Improving campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees | For legislation to improve campaign finance reporting by state ballot question committees. Election Laws. | In Committee |
| S572 | Establishing sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation | For legislation to establish sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S1305 | Establishing protections and accountability for Delivery Network Company workers, consumers, and communities | For legislation to establish protections and accountability for Delivery Network Company workers, consumers, and communities. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S104 | Relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program | For legislation relative to an agricultural healthy incentives program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S1937 | Enabling a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing | For legislation to grant a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S2461 | Relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters | For legislation relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters. Veterans and Federal Affairs. | In Committee |
| S644 | Restricting the use of rodenticides in the environment | Relative to pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S1959 | Promoting mortgage debt relief | For legislation relative to the relief of mortgage debt. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S722 | To encourage retirement planning | For legislation to encourage retirement planning. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S1301 | Protecting an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records | For legislation to protect an employee's right to rebuttal of personnel records. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1328 | Relating to privileged communication between individuals and their labor organizations | For legislation to require labor organizations to protect confidential communications when representing individuals. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1318 | Relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth | For legislation relative to compliance with the prevailing wage laws of the Commonwealth. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S1300 | Preventing wage theft, promoting employer accountability, and enhancing public enforcement | For legislation to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement. Labor and Workforce Development. | In Committee |
| S117 | Establishing basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents | For legislation to establish basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S311 | Establishing the Massachusetts farm to school program | For legislation to establish farm to school grants to promote healthy eating and strengthen the agricultural economy. Education. | In Committee |
| S2276 | Promoting a just transition and clean energy workforce standards | For legislation to require each company engaged in the sale or distribution of gas as part of performance-based ratemaking to submit a clean energy transition plan. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | In Committee |
| S940 | Promoting an adjunct bill of rights | For legislation to improve the working conditions and benefits of part-time and adjunct faculty at public institutions of higher education Commonwealth. Higher Education. | In Committee |
| S588 | Establishing a climate change superfund | For legislation to create a Climate Adaptation Superfund. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| S1569 | To improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents | For legislation to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S763 | Relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients | For legislation relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S778 | Relative to the sustainability of public health dental hygienists through adequate reimbursements | For legislation relative to public health dental hygienists. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| S447 | Providing hands only CPR training and the use of defibrillators | For legislation to provide hands only CPR training and the use of defibrillators. Education. | In Committee |
| S1115 | To provide continuum of care for severe mental illness | For legislation to provide critical community services. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| S1823 | Providing retirement benefits for for caregivers at the Soldiers' Homes | For legislation relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes. Public Service. | In Committee |
| S2399 | To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness | For legislation to provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness. Transportation. | In Committee |
| S2027 | Providing for settlements of tax liability | For legislation to provide for settlements of tax liability. Revenue. | In Committee |
| H3265 | To establish an employer-provided childcare tax credit pilot program | For legislation to establish an employer-provided childcare tax credit pilot program. Revenue. | In Committee |
| H652 | Providing for diabetes management in schools | Relative to providing for diabetes management in schools. Education. | In Committee |
| H221 | Resolve providing for an investigation by a special commission relative to the feasibility of a diaper allowance | Relative to an annual allowance to be used to purchase diapers for recipients of the Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children (TAFDC) program. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| H1889 | To eliminate disparate impact | Relative to disparate impact. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| H214 | To lift kids out of deep poverty | Relative to the payment standards for monthly benefits for parents with dependent children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. | In Committee |
| S2375 | To establish free access to rides to elections in Massachusetts (FARE) | For legislation to establish free rides to elections in Massachusetts (FARE). Transportation. | In Committee |
| H1143 | To encourage retirement planning | For legislation to encourage retirement planning by establishment of a Massachusetts secure choice savings program. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| H542 | Expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare | For legislation to expand access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare administered by the Department of Early Education and Care. Education. | In Committee |
| H3073 | Supporting families through enhanced tax credits | For legislation to support families through enhanced tax credits. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1122 | Relative to immigration detention and collaboration agreements | For legislation relative to Massachusetts state sovereignty. The Judiciary. | In Committee |
| H3218 | Establishing tax credits for health care preceptorship | For legislation to establish tax credits for health care preceptorships. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S2180 | Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws | For legislation to define fraud in public construction bid laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | In Committee |
| S1548 | To ensure cleaner air for communities overburdened by outdoor air pollution | For legislation to improve outdoor and indoor air quality for communities burdened by transportation pollution. Public Health. | In Committee |
| S1720 | To build restorative family and community connection | For legislation relative to regulating visits in state prisons and correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | In Committee |
| S341 | Expanding access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare | For legislation to expand access to family, friend, and neighbor-provided childcare administered by the Department of Early Education and Care. Education. | In Committee |
| S1949 | Relative to protecting youth by closing the synthetic nicotine loophole | For legislation to protect youth by closing the synthetic nicotine loophole. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S1960 | Establishing tax credits for health care preceptorship | For legislation to establish tax credits for health care preceptorship that pairs an eligible student with a health care practitioner to attain specified learning objectives. Revenue. | In Committee |
| S2156 | To increase access to menstrual products in public buildings | For legislation to increase access to menstrual products in public buildings. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | In Committee |
| S573 | To protect and preserve the northern right whale and other resident endangered whale and sea turtle species | For legislation to protect and preserve the northern right whale and other resident endangered whale and sea turtle species. Environment and Natural Resources. | In Committee |
| H1221 | Relative to investments by entities of the Commonwealth | Relative to investments by entities of the Commonwealth. Financial Services. | In Committee |
| H3832 | Defining "Gold Star families" | For legislation to define "Gold Star families". Veterans and Federal Affairs. | In Committee |
| Committee | Position | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detail | Massachusetts Joint Education Committee | 4 | |
| Detail | Massachusetts Joint Labor and Workforce Development Committee | 4 | |
| Detail | Massachusetts Joint State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Committee | 4 | |
| Detail | Massachusetts Senate Bills in the Third Reading Committee | Chair | 1 |
| Detail | Massachusetts Senate Ethics Committee | Vice Chair | 2 |
| Detail | Massachusetts Senate Personnel and Administration Committee | 3 |
| State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | District Middlesex and Suffolk | Senate | Democrat | In Office | 05/20/2010 |