Events

An Act relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification legislation An Act advancing health equity An Act prohibiting non-consensual pelvic examinations An Act relative to protecting LGBTQ victims An Act establishing gender neutral bathrooms An Act prohibiting the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth An Act establishing the Massachusetts foster […]

Bill Bill Title Sponsor H.70  An Act to promote equity and excellence in education Charles D. Baker H.576  An Act relative to updating the education foundation budget Paul F. Tucker H.586  An Act providing rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education Aaron Vega S.238  An Act providing rightful opportunities and meaningful investment […]

 Ban on Child Marriage 10:00am - 11:00am Bill Bill Title Sponsor S.24  An Act to end child marriage in Massachusetts Harriette L. Chandler  Foster Parents Bill of Rights 11:00am - 12:00pm Bill Bill Title Sponsor H.113  An Act establishing a foster parents bill of rights Tricia Farley-Bouvier S.30  An Act establishing a Foster Parents' Bill of Rights […]

An Act establishing local options for generating affordable housing monies An Act to strengthen the foundation of the Commonwealth Plus key co-sponsored legislation Link to join webinar: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/316015174 Phone number to call in: (929) 436-2866 Enter webinar ID: 316-015-174

Senator Comerford’s team seeks to be as accessible to our constituents as possible in a district of 24 cities and towns in three counties. In addition to our availability to attend meetings and events, and to schedule individual meetings with constituents, District Director Elena Cohen, District Aide Sam Hopper, and Jo will be holding regular […]

Bill Bill Title Sponsor H.2955  An Act relative to increasing the fines and penalties for texting and driving Bruce J. Ayers H.2992  An Act to improve pedestrian and vehicular safety Michael S. Day H.3014  An Act relative to electric bicycles Dylan A. Fernandes H.3019  An Act relative to bicycle safety William C. Galvin H.3029  An […]

Bill Bill Title Sponsor H.409  An Act evaluating providing additional educational assistance to school districts with low or declining enrollment Natalie M. Blais H.418  An Act relative to transparency and accountability in charter school finance Antonio F. D. Cabral H.436  An Act establishing an unfunded student reserve fund Michelle M. DuBois H.439  An Act prohibiting […]

Senator Comerford’s team seeks to be as accessible to our constituents as possible in a district of 24 cities and towns in three counties. In addition to our availability to attend meetings and events, and to schedule individual meetings with constituents, District Director Elena Cohen, District Aide Sam Hopper, and Jo will be holding regular […]

Bill Bill Title Sponsor H.78  Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide for no excuse absentee voting Michael J. Moran S.12  Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to voting rights Adam G. Hinds S.13  Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution establishing an independent redistricting commission James B. […]

Bill Bill Title Sponsor S.16  Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars Jason M. Lewis H.86  Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax […]

Senator Comerford’s team seeks to be as accessible to our constituents as possible in a district of 24 cities and towns in three counties. In addition to our availability to attend meetings and events, and to schedule individual meetings with constituents, District Director Elena Cohen, District Aide Sam Hopper, and Jo will be holding regular […]

Students from the NHS Environmental Club and the Northampton Sunrise Hub will present the principles of the Green New Deal and question local political leaders about the vital role of youth in forwarding the GND agenda. Guests, including US Congressman James McGovern, State Senator Jo Comerford, Mayor David Narkewicz and Community Action Pioneer Valley Director […]

The Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change will conduct an oversight hearing on Global Warming Solutions Act emissions progress, offshore wind procurement progress, Transportation and Climate Initiative updates, and recommendations for future legislation and actions.

BILL BILL TITLE SPONSOR S.741 An Act committing to higher education the resources to Insure a strong and healthy public higher education system Joanne M. Comerford

The Joint Committee on Housing will hold a hearing which will include the bill(s) listed below. We invite you to submit written testimony and/or testify in person on bills you care about. To submit written testimony and/or to let our office know you intend to testify in person in the State House, email jo.comerford@masenate.gov. BILL BILL TITLE […]