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State Senator
Cynthia Creem
(D) - Massachusetts
Massachusetts Senate Norfolk and Middlesex
In Office - Started: 01/04/2023

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24 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02133
Phone: 617-722-1639

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
S2248 Relative to municipal voices in gas utility work For legislation relative to city council or select board consent in gas utility work. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
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
S843 Making technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for patient safety and medical error reduction enabling statute For legislation to make a technical changes to the Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction enabling statute. Health Care Financing. In Committee
S2520 Site Information & Links Site Information & Links Introduced
H4138 Allowing “print-free” digital legal notices for the town of Wellesley That the town of Wellesley be authorized to satisfy legal notice requirements by digital publications. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
H4139 Authorizing the town of Wellesley to dissolve its Housing Development Corporation That the town of Wellesley be authorized to dissolve the housing development corporation of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
H4143 Relative to real property tax deferrals in the town of Wellesley Relative to real property tax deferrals in the town of Wellesley. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
H4140 Relative to non-civil service public safety personnel in the town of Wellesley That the town of Wellesley be authorized to increase the 15-mile residency limit to certain non-civil service public safety personnel. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] 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
S2242 Relative to the purchase of zero-emission vehicles in green communities For legislation relative to the purchase of zero-emission vehicles in green communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S2241 Promoting access to zero-emission school buses For legislation to promote access to zero-emission school buses. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S1294 Relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior For legislation relative to employment protections for victims of abusive behavior. Labor and Workforce Development. In Committee
S108 Protecting youth during custodial interrogations For legislation protecting youth during custodial interrogations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. In Committee
H2335 Extending residency requirements for members of the regular police or fire departments and fire alarm division of the city of Newton Relative to residency requirements for members of the regular police or fire departments and fire alarm division of the city of Newton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
S2516 Establishing the Massachusetts data privacy act For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2516). 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
S29 To establish the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Data Privacy Protection Act. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. In Committee
S1806 Relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Newton For legislation relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Newton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
S1049 Relative to forfeiture reform For legislation relative to forfeiture reform. The Judiciary. In Committee
S554 To reduce plastic packaging waste For legislation to establish the Sustainable Food Service Ware Act. 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
S556 Establishing a lithium-ion battery stewardship program For legislation to establish a lithium-ion battery stewardship program. Environment and Natural Resources. In Committee
S1057 Relative to fentanyl test strips For legislation relative to fentanyl test strips. The Judiciary. In Committee
S922 Relative to the Bean New Deal For legislation relative to plant-based protein. Higher Education. In Committee
S199 Warning consumers of the health risks of gas stoves For legislation relative to warning consumers of the health risks of gas stoves. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. In Committee
S198 Relative to increasing opportunities for employment in professional licensure For legislation to further regulate professional and occupational licensing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. In Committee
S685 Relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights For legislation relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights. Financial Services. In Committee
S682 Improving access to breast pumps For legislation to improve access to breast pumps. Financial Services. In Committee
S1048 Relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts For legislation relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts. The Judiciary. In Committee
S1052 Relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act For legislation relative to the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act. The Judiciary. In Committee
S1047 Improving medical decision making For legislation to improve medical decision making. The Judiciary. In Committee
S684 Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Commercial Code For legislation relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Commercial Code. Financial Services. In Committee
S1046 Relative to adoptions For legislation relative to adoptions outside of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. In Committee
S1486 Relative to end of life options For legislation relative to end of life options. Public Health. In Committee
S1489 Requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events For legislation to require automated external defibrillators at sporting events. Public Health. In Committee
S26 Authorizing the town of Brookline to prohibit or restrict the application of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides For legislation to authorize the town of Brookline to prohibit or restrict the application of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
S960 Authorizing the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections For legislation to authorize the town of Brookline to implement rent stabilization and tenant eviction protections. Housing. [Local Approval Received.] 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
S1940 Relative to a local option excise on the sale of alcoholic beverages for municipal substance abuse prevention and public health programs For legislation relative to a local option excise on the sale of alcoholic beverages for municipal substance abuse prevention and public health programs. 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
S553 Establishing the Municipal Reforestation Program For legislation to establish the municipal reforestation program. Environment and Natural Resources. In Committee
S503 Decoupling the municipal census from voter registration For legislation to decouple the municipal census from voter registration. Election Laws. In Committee
S1056 To amend the definition of hate crime For legislation to amend the definition of hate crime. The Judiciary. In Committee
S2243 To improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility For legislation to promote energy efficient lighting, conserve energy, regulate outdoor night lighting, and reduce light pollution. 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
S552 Authorizing the city of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders For legislation to authorize the City of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.] 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
S1054 Improving juvenile justice data collection For legislation to improve data collection in the juvenile justice system. The Judiciary. In Committee
S110 To bring child support home For legislation to further family-centered child support. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. In Committee
S1941 Establishing a highway use tax for heavy trucks For legislation to establish a highway use tax for heavy trucks. Revenue. In Committee
S1055 Relative to the victim compensation program For legislation to update language relative to the victim compensation program. The Judiciary. In Committee
S200 To mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education For legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness in cosmetology and barbering education. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. 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
S30 Protecting children from addictive social media feeds For legislation to protect children from addictive social media feeds. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. In Committee
S2244 Promoting resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate change For legislation to promote resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate change. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S2247 Relative to Mass Save assessments For legislation relative to Mass Save assessments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S109 Minimizing trauma to children and families For legislation to minimize trauma to children and families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. In Committee
S317 To ensure equitable access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts For legislation to ensure equitable access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts. Education. In Committee
S196 Providing consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals For legislation to provide consumers with equal protection for all real estate appraisals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. In Committee
S2245 To expand the Bottle Bill For legislation to expand the Bottle Bill. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S688 Prohibiting card interchange fees on tax or gratuity For legislation to prohibit card interchange fees on tax or gratuity. Financial Services. In Committee
S683 Relative to special education health care costs For legislation relative to special education health care costs. Financial Services. In Committee
S1652 To fund programs to reduce violence and firearm related injuries For legislation to establish the Violence Reduction and Firearm Injury Prevention Trust Fund. Public Safety and Homeland Security. In Committee
S505 Establishing same day voter registration For legislation to establish same day voter registration. Election Laws. In Committee
S1487 Establishing the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact For legislation to establish the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact. Public Health. In Committee
S1488 Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team For legislation relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team. Public Health. In Committee
S1058 Relative to expungement of juvenile and young adult records For legislation to expunge juvenile and young adult records. The Judiciary. In Committee
S2351 Exempting certain public transit and active transportation projects from MEPA review For legislation to exempt certain public transit and active transportation projects from MEPA review. Transportation. In Committee
S1053 To implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology For legislation to implement the recommendations of the special commission on facial recognition technology. The Judiciary. In Committee
S1429 To update the public shade tree law For legislation to regulate the powers of tree wardens in municipalities in the Commonwealth. Municipalities and Regional Government. In Committee
S1061 To promote public safety and better outcomes for youths For legislation to promote public safety and better outcomes for young adults. The Judiciary. In Committee
S2249 Relative to a tactical transition to affordable, clean thermal energy For legislation relative to the future of heat in the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S555 To establish a grant and loan program for low-noise, low-emissions landscape maintenance equipment For legislation to establish a grant and loan program for low-noise, low-emissions landscape maintenance equipment. Environment and Natural Resources. In Committee
S316 To promote social-emotional learning For legislation to promote social-emotional learning. Education. In Committee
S689 Improving access to infertility treatment For legislation to improve access to infertility treatment. Financial Services. In Committee
H2992 Authorizing the appointment or retired police officers as special police officers in the town of Brookline That the town of Brookline be authorized to appoint retired police officers as special police officers in said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] In Committee
S2240 To promote low-income access to solar Relative to promote low-income access to solar. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. In Committee
S1386 To transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health For legislation to transfer Bridgewater State Hospital from the Department of Corrections to the Department of Mental Health. Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery. In Committee
S551 Prohibiting the sale of newly farmed fur products For legislation to prohibit the sale of newly farmed fur products. Environment and Natural Resources. In Committee
S687 Ensuring access to fair and reasonable pharmacy networks For legislation to ensure access to fair and reasonable pharmacy networks. Financial Services. In Committee
S2120 Relative to removing the term hearing impaired from the general laws For legislation to remove the term hearing impaired from the general laws. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. In Committee
S1050 To enhance fairness and increase positive outcomes for children For legislation relative to electronic monitoring of juveniles. The Judiciary. In Committee
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Massachusetts Joint Election Laws Committee 4
Detail Massachusetts Joint Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery Committee 5
Detail Massachusetts Senate Climate Change and Global Warming Committee Chair 1
Detail Massachusetts Senate Ethics Committee 3
Detail Massachusetts Senate Juvenile and Emerging Adult Justice Committee Vice Chair 2
Detail Massachusetts Senate Steering and Policy Committee 4
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
MA Massachusetts Senate Norfolk and Middlesex Senate Democrat In Office 01/04/2023
MA District First Middlesex and Norfolk Senate Democrat Out of Office 01/01/1999 01/16/2024