Massachusetts House Bills

An Act relative to raising the minimum wage closer to a living wage in the commonwealth

An Act relative to minimum gratuity while dining

An Act relative to time and a half wages

An Act waiving the requirement for on call fire fighters to disclose stipends as income

A communication from the Massachusetts Probation Service Office of Community Corrections (see item 0339-1003 of Section 3 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting its annual report for fiscal year 2026, including a statistical report on the utilization of community corrections centers

A communication from the Department of Revenue (see item 1232-0200 of Section 2 of Chapter 9 of the Acts of 2025) submitting a status report of the Massachusetts Underground Storage Tank Protection Petroleum Product Cleanup Fund Administrative Review Board

A communication from the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office (see Section 99 of Chapter 272 of the General Laws) submitting a report relative to wiretaps for calendar year 2025

A communication from the Commissioner of Massachusetts Probation Service (see Section 5 of Chapter 211F of the General Laws) submitting the fiscal year 2025 annual report of the Office of Community Corrections, including a statistical report on the utilization of community corrections centers

A communication from the Department of Energy Resources (see Section 5 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws) submitting its calendar year 2025 annual report

A communication from the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (see Section 16W of Chapter 6A of the General Laws) submitting the Special Commission on Unaccompanied Homeless Youth annual report for fiscal year 2024

An Act banning the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in new pet shops

Order relative to extending until Friday, May 22, 2026 the time within which the committee on Education is authorized to report on current House documents

An Act authorizing the town of Bourne to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises

An Act to relative to protecting access to applied behavior analysis services in schools

An Act requiring local approval for battery storage facility permitting

An Act relative to provisional employees of the city of Worcester and exempting certain positions from the civil service law

An Act to authorize the Wrentham Select Board to remove the position of lieutenant of the town of Wrentham Police Department from the requirements of M.G.L. Ch. 31

An Act relative to fraternal organizations conducting bazaars

An Act providing for rent regulation and control of evictions in manufactured housing parks in the town of Athol

An Act ensuring access and continuity of care to specialist and hospital services for dually eligible individuals

An Act exempting certain positions of the police department in the town of Lancaster from the civil service law

An Act requiring that broker fees in the city of Cambridge be paid by the party who solicits a licensed broker

An Act to protect residents experiencing significant elevations in rent for viable and effective affordable housing

An Act relative to Massachusetts Solar Access Law

An Act relative to stabilizing tenants and small property owners

An Act establishing the town of Plymouth Land Bank

An Act authorizing the town of Stoughton to exempt all Stoughton police officers at all ranks from civil service

An Act prohibiting the Massachusetts National Guard from being deployed into active combat without a formal declaration of war by congress

An Act relative to certain easements

An Act reducing tax liability for grandparents raising grandchildren

An Act relative to the retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators

An Act relative to electronic monitoring department personnel pension group classification

An Act relative to retirement benefits for installation security officers

An Act further regulating the retirement rights of certain employees

An Act designating certain Unit 9 employees of the Massachusetts Department of Correction to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system.

An Act relative to exemptions for civil service laws

An Act relative to the equitable merger of the Group 4 and Group 2 retirement classifications of the University of Massachusetts police

An Act regarding retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups

An Act regarding retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups

An Act recategorizing DMH, DPH, and DDS police

An Act relative to employment benefits of certain employees of the Department of Developmental Services

An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Children and Families

An Act relative to telecommunicators in Barnstable and Dukes Counties

An Act Souza's Law - Change MassDOT Highway workers from Group 1 to Group 4

An Act establishing retirement parity for long term public defenders

An Act relative to supporting social workers

An Act relative to the retirement rights of criminal prosecutors

An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Transitional Assistance and the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

An Act relative to employees of the Commonwealth who are required to respond to emergencies or work in hazardous environments

An Act to amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services

An Act to amend retirement benefits for certain employees of the Department of Youth Services

An Act relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes

An Act designating certain employees of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system

An Act relative to the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System benefit calculation

An Act relative to harbormasters

An Act streamlining state employee collective bargaining

An Act relative to retirement group reclassification

An Act relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Public Health

An Act authorizing the South Shore Charter School to join the State Employees Retirement System

An Act relative to certain licensed pipefitters and refrigeration technicians