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SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Public Health Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Public Health will hold a hearing on matters relating to reproductive and women’s health and pharmacy (bills listed here)\, including a bill sponsored by Senator Comerford: \n\n\n\nBill\nBill Title\nSponsor\n\n\n\n\nS.1383\nAn Act to assure informed consent for pelvic examinations of anesthetized or unconscious patients\nJo Comerford\n\n\n\nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Jo Comerford and Representative Marjorie Decker. Those who wish to testify\, submit written testimony\, or both\, may sign up and/or submit written testimony by completing and submitting this form. Feel free to email Senator Comerford a copy of your testimony at jo.comerford@masenate.gov. \nFor those who have signed up to testify\, the committee will provide a link to join the public hearing. Persons planning to testify must sign up no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday\, June 3\, 2021. \nThose who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may view the live stream under the Hearings & Events section of the legislative website.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-public-health-hearing-20/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210527T200502Z
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SUMMARY:Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management is convening this informational hearing at the start of hurricane season as a means to get a status update on the Commonwealth’s preparedness\, to create awareness for the public and encourage household disaster readiness. \nOral testimony is by invitation only. \nOnline testimony will be accepted until Saturday\, June 5 at 5:00 p.m. To submit testimony online you need to first create an account for MyLegislature and follow these instructions. If you already have an account click here. \nThe hearing will be held remotely and will be viewable by the public here.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-covid-19-and-emergency-preparedness-and-management-hearing/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210604T143000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210601T191739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T192425Z
UID:8449-1622811600-1622817000@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Study Commission
DESCRIPTION:The second meeting of the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund Study Commission will be looking at other states and their UI systems\, with a focus on recent reforms. The commission will also discuss federal solvency requirements for state UI Trust funds. \nThis meeting will be available for viewing via livestream on www.malegislature.gov. \nAgenda \nI. Introductions and previous meeting minutes \nII. State comparison presentation by National Conference of State Legislatures \nIII. Presentation by the National Academy on Social Insurance \nIV. General Discussion \nV. Announcements for future meetings
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-study-commission-2/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210603T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210603T173000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210527T200712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210527T201346Z
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SUMMARY:Out of the Pandemic - A Forum on Visionary Policies for Safe\, Healthy & Green Schools & Colleges
DESCRIPTION:Before the pandemic\, Massachusetts students walked into schools of vastly different conditions. The distance between the investment in schools in our most and least privileged districts is as wide as in any state\, and the pandemic has only exacerbated these inequities. In this hour and a half conversation key leaders representing school administrators\, public health advocates\, teachers\, environmentalists and members of the Massachusetts Legislature will explore proposed legislation and investment opportunities that can achieve the safe\, healthy and green schools Massachusetts students need. \nThis forum\, moderated by Renee Loth\, former Editor of the Boston Globe Editorial Page\, will include the following panelists: Sen. Jason Lewis\, Sen. Joanne Comerford\, Dr. Erika Eitland\, Director\, Human Experience Lab\, Perkins & Will\, Merrie Najimy\, President\, Massachusetts Teachers Association and Carolyn Sarno Goldthwaite\, Senior Director\, Advanced Efficiency Solutions\, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships. \nTo attend\, please register at https://bit.ly/MAhealthyK12
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/out-of-the-pandemic-a-forum-on-visionary-policies-for-safe-healthy-green-schools-colleges/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210602T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210525T164718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210623T164950Z
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SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Public Service will hold a hearing (bills listed here)\, including the below home rule petition for Deerfield. \n\n\n\nBill\nBill Title\nSponsor\n\n\n\n\nS.1673\nAn Act exempting Barbara Killeen from certain requirements of the retired municipal teacher program\nJo Comerford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe invite you to submit written testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Michael Brady and Representative Kenneth Gordon. \nTo testify\, please pre-register via this form by Tuesday\, June 1\, at 10:00 a.m. Further instruction on how to participate will be provided following registration. Members of the public may also view a livestream or recording of this hearing on this webpage or malegislature.gov. Per committee rules\, the Chair may limit testimony to three minutes per individual. \n \nWritten testimony may be submitted to the Committee either through the registration form or via email to Michael.Brady@masenate.gov and Kenneth.Gordon@mahouse.gov and please copy Senator Comerford (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov).
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-public-service-hearing-8/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210602T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210602T133000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210525T184737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210602T141840Z
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SUMMARY:Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight will hold a hearing on bills relative to maintaining special State of Emergency provisions (bills listed here). \nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Mark Pacheco and Representative Antonio Cabral. \nTo register to testify\, please provide the contact information requested in this form by 4:00 p.m. on Friday\, May 28\, 2021. Once registered\, you will receive further instruction on how to participate virtually. \nWritten testimony can be submitted via email to Jamie Howell-Walton at jamie.howell-walton@mahouse.gov or Mary Wasylyk at mary.wasylyk@masenate.gov and please copy Senator Comerford (jo.comerford@masenate.gov) when submitting testimony. \nA livestream of this hearing will be available on the legislature’s website.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-state-administration-and-regulatory-oversight-hearing-4/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210528T191457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T191144Z
UID:8153-1622552400-1622559600@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission will hold a meeting. This virtual hearing will be viewable by the public via a livestream that can be found here. \nAgenda \n\nRoll Call\nApproval of the Minutes\nIntroduction\nReview of Progress Towards Mission\n\nChallenges maintaining and operating programming\, including\, training staff\nDeveloping new creative work regardless of format\,\nBarriers in reopening physical locations and maintaining a virtual presence\,\nStrategies for increased marketing and strategies for cross-promotional partnerships with other industries\, including the hospitality industry.\n\n\nDiscussion regarding Draft Report\nNext Steps for June 15 Meeting\nCall to Adjourn and Closing Roll
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/covid-19-cultural-impact-commission-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210527T153925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210614T134730Z
UID:8148-1622541600-1622548800@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:PFAS Interagency Task Force Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The PFAS Interagency Task Force will hold its first meeting to review and investigate water and ground contamination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances across the commonwealth. The Task Force will discuss the objectives and proposed timeline to complete their report\, which is due on December 31\, 2021.  The Task Force will also hear informational briefings provided by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. \n Written comments will be accepted by email. \n This Task Force meeting will be held virtually and livestreamed for the public via www.malegislature.gov. \nWith questions\, please contact  Griffin Tighe (griffin.tighe@mahouse.gov) in Chair Hogan’s office or Jeffrey Soares (jeffrey.soares@masenate.gov) in Chair Cyr’s office.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/pfas-interagency-task-force-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210527T181829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210805T131727Z
UID:8129-1622505600-1622566800@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Senate Committee on Ways and Means Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Senate Committee on Ways and Means will hold a hearing on the bill listed here\, which would temporarily extend certain measures adopted in the state of emergency \nWritten testimony only will be taken until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday\, June 1. \nWe invite you to submit testimony on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Chairs Michael Rodrigues. Testimony should be submitted electronically to senatecommittee.ways&means@masenate.gov and please feel free to copy Senator Comerford (jo.comerford@masenate.gov) when submitting testimony.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/senate-committee-on-ways-and-means-hearing/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210524T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210524T235900
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210430T193317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210524T130856Z
UID:7910-1621877400-1621900740@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Special Joint Committee on Redistricting Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Special Joint Committee on Redistricting will hold a virtual hearing for residents of the 2nd Congressional District (CD2 – Congressman Jim McGovern’s district) and includes the cities & towns listed here. \nThis hearing provides an opportunity for area residents to offer their opinions on local and community interests that the Committee should consider on the division of the Commonwealth into 9 Congressional Districts\, 40 Senatorial Districts\, 160 Representative Districts\, and 8 Councillor Districts. More information on the Special Joint Committee on Redistricting is here. More information from Senator Comerford about redistricting is here. \nThose who wish to testify must sign up by completing and submitting this form. \nWritten testimony & comments can be submitted via this form. \nSenator Comerford’s constituents are also encouraged to email her a copy of their testimony at jo.comerford@masenate.gov.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/special-joint-committee-on-redistricting-hearing/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210520T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210517T161917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210517T163220Z
UID:8006-1621512000-1621530000@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Education Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Education will will hold a virtual hearing on the bills listed here\, including the below bill sponsored by Senator Comerford. \n\n\n\nBILL\nBILL TITLE\nSPONSOR\n\n\n\n\nS.294\nAn Act prohibiting the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the Commonwealth\nJo Comerford\n\n\n\nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Jason Lewis and Representative Alice Peisch. \nThis hearing will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. To sign up to offer live remote testimony\, please fill out this form by 5:00 p.m. Wednesday\, May 19. Once registered\, you will receive further instructions via email. \nWritten testimony can be emailed to to House Chair Alice Peisch at Alice.Peisch@mahouse.gov and Senate Chair Jason Lewis at Jason.Lewis@masenate.gov. When sending written testimony\, the subject line should read “EDUCATION COMMITTEE TESTIMONY” plus the bill number. The following information should also be included in written testimony: \n\nName\nOrganization (if any)\nPhone number
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-education-hearing-10/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210519T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210507T163527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210623T164434Z
UID:8387-1621418400-1621429200@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Public Service will hold a hearing (bills listed here)\, including the below home rule petitions for Whately. \n\n\n\nBill\nBill Title\nSponsor\n\n\n\n\nH.2563\nAn Act authorizing the town of Whately to continue the employment of fire department member Gary Stone\nNatalie M. Blais\n\n\nH.2564\nAn Act authorizing the town of Whately to continue the employment of fire department member William Smith\nNatalie M. Blais\n\n\n\nWe invite you to submit written testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Michael Brady and Representative Kenneth Gordon. \nTo testify\, please pre-register via this form by Friday\, May 14\, at 1:00 p.m. Further instruction on how to participate will be provided following registration. Members of the public may also view a livestream or recording of this hearing on this webpage or malegislature.gov. Per committee rules\, the Chair may limit testimony to three minutes per individual. \n \nWritten testimony may be submitted to the Committee either through the registration form or via email to Michael.Brady@masenate.gov and Kenneth.Gordon@mahouse.gov and please copy Senator Comerford (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov).
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-public-service-hearing-6/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210513T141531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210518T142313Z
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SUMMARY:Early Education and Care Economic Review Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Special Legislative Early Education and Care Economic Review Commission\, established pursuant to Section 106 of Chapter 227 of the Acts of 2020\, will hold a meeting on Tuesday\, April 20 at 11:00 a.m. This meeting will be held virtually and streamed via the Massachusetts Legislature’s website at this link. \nOral testimony will be solicited by invitation only. \nWritten testimony can be emailed to Chair Peisch (Alice.Peisch@mahouse.gov) and Chair Lewis (Jason.Lewis@masenate.gov). Senator Comerford’s constituents can copy her on their emailed testimony (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov). \nAgenda \n1. Chair Lewis and Chair Peisch – Welcome and Opening Remarks (3:00pm – 3:10pm) \n2. Presentation on National Landscape for Early Childhood Education – Rhian Evans Allvins (CEO\, National Association for the Education of Young Children) (3:10pm – 4:00pm) \n3. Panel Discussion with Commission Members (4:00pm – 4:45pm) \n4. Discussion on Next Steps – Discuss meeting schedule\, potential topics\, and next steps (4:45pm – 4:55pm) \n5. Closing Remarks (4:55pm-5:00pm)
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/early-education-and-care-economic-review-commission-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210513T192621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210602T133222Z
UID:7994-1621342800-1621357200@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Environment\, Natural Resources and Agriculture Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Environment\, Natural Resources and Agriculture will hold a virtual public hearing on the bills listed here. \nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Rebecca Rausch and Representative Carolyn Dykema. \nFolks seeking to provide oral testimony must pre-register via this form. The deadline to pre-register is 5:00 p.m. on Thursday\, May 13. Once registered\, you will receive further instructions on how to participate. \nWritten testimony may also be submitted to the Joint Committee on Environment\, Natural Resources and Agriculture by email to jointcmte-environment@malegislature.gov. Written testimony will be accepted through Tuesday\, May 18\, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. \nThose who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may view the live stream by clicking here.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-environment-natural-resources-and-agriculture-hearing-7/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210513T142845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T191144Z
UID:8021-1621342800-1621350000@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission will hold a virtual hearing. This virtual hearing will be viewable by the public via a livestream that can be found here\, or you can register to join the meeting here. \nAgenda \n\nRoll Call\nApproval of the Minutes\nIntroduction and Review of Last Meeting\nSpeakers Panel on National and Local Data and Trends related to the Arts/Cultural Reopening\n\nQuestion and Answer with Speakers\nCommissioner Discussion on Data and Trends\n\n\nApproval of Public Survey\nNext Steps for June 1st Meeting\nCall to Adjourn and Closing Roll\n\nSenator Comerford’s constituents are encouraged to email her a copy of any submitted testimony at jo.comerford@masenate.gov.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/covid-19-cultural-impact-commission-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210506T174915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211022T154843Z
UID:7982-1621332000-1621342800@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Higher Education Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Higher Education will will hold a virtual hearing on the bills listed here\, including the below bill sponsored by Senator Comerford. \n  \n\n\n\nBill\nBill Title\nSponsor\n\n\n\n\nS.824\nAn Act committing to higher education the resources to insure a strong and healthy public higher education system\nJo Comerford\n\n\nS.825\nAn Act improving access to affordable higher education\nJo Comerford\n\n\n\nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Anne Gobi and Representative David Rogers. \nThe public is invited to testify in this virtual hearing. The Chairs will limit testimony to 3 minutes per speaker. To register to testify\, please complete and submit this form by Friday\, May 14\, at 5:00 p.m. Once registered\, you will receive further instructions on how to participate the day prior to the hearing. \nWritten testimony may be submitted to the Committee via email to Rosalind Jordan (rosalind.jordan@mahouse.gov) and Yael Langer (yael.langer@masenate.gov)\, and feel free to copy Senator Comerford (jo.comerford@masenate.gov).
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-higher-education-hearing-7/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210507T172225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T192028Z
UID:8002-1620997200-1621004400@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Study Commission
DESCRIPTION:This is the first meeting of the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Study Commission to review and develop recommendations on the long-term solvency of the unemployment trust fund. \nAgenda \n\nIntroductions\nOpening remarks from co-chairs\nReview of Commission statutory charge\nPresentation from the Department of Unemployment Assistance on the current status and solvency projection of unemployment and the unemployment trust fund\nUpdate on status of the implementation of UI bond bill\nSchedule for future meetings\n\nThis meeting will be available for viewing via livestream at this link.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-study-commission/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210510T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210430T134355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210511T184944Z
UID:7894-1620640800-1620655200@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Public Health Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Public Health will hold a hearing for the bills listed here\, including Senator Comerford’s bill listed below. \n\n\n\nBill\nBill Title\nSponsor\n\n\n\n\nS.1386 \nAn Act relative to accelerating improvements to the local and regional public health system to address disparities in the delivery of public health services\nJo Comerford\n\n\n\nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Jo Comerford and Representative Marjorie Decker. Those who wish to testify\, submit written testimony\, or both\, may sign up and/or submit written testimony by completing and submitting this form. Feel free to email Senator Comerford a copy of your testimony at jo.comerford@masenate.gov. \nFor those who have signed up to testify\, the committee will provide a link to join the public hearing. Persons planning to testify must sign up no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday\, May 6\, 2021. \nThose who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may view the live stream by clicking here.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-public-health-hearing-19/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210430T192232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T193704Z
UID:7907-1620133200-1620147600@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Mental Health\, Substance Use and Recovery Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Mental Health\, Substance Use and Recovery will hold a Listening Session on the Emerging Threat of Stimulant Use in the Commonwealth and will receive testimony from invited panelists. \nThe hearing can be viewed via the live stream under the Hearings & Events section of the legislative website.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-mental-health-substance-use-and-recovery-hearing-9/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210427T145843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T185407Z
UID:7872-1620133200-1620147600@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Environment\, Natural Resources and Agriculture Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Environment\, Natural Resources and Agriculture will hold a virtual public hearing on the bills listed here. \nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Rebecca Rausch and Representative Carolyn Dykema. \nFolks seeking to provide oral testimony must pre-register via this form. The deadline to pre-register is 5:00 p.m. on Friday\, April 30. Once registered\, you will receive further instructions on how to participate. \nWritten testimony may also be submitted to the Joint Committee on Environment\, Natural Resources and Agriculture by email to jointcmte-environment@malegislature.gov and please feel free to copy Senator Comerford (jo.comerford@masenate.gov) when submitting testimony. \nThose who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may view the live stream by clicking here.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-environment-natural-resources-and-agriculture-hearing-6/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210428T141437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T191145Z
UID:7933-1620133200-1620140400@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission will hold a virtual hearing. This virtual hearing will be viewable by the public via a livestream that can be found here. \nAgenda\n· Statement of Purpose from the Co-Chairs\n· Commission Member Introductions\n· Presentations from Commission Members regarding their priorities and top concerns\n· Opportunity for a Public Survey\n· Future Meeting Format and Guest Speakers\n· Next Steps \nPlease be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chairs. \nThose who wish to testify must sign up here. \nSenator Comerford’s constituents are also encouraged to email her a copy of their testimony at jo.comerford@masenate.gov.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/covid-19-cultural-impact-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210421T201355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210427T193622Z
UID:7853-1620046800-1620061200@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Public Health Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Public Health will hold a hearing for the bills listed here. \nWe invite you to submit testimony and/or testify on bills you care about. Testimony on bills in this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Jo Comerford and Representative Marjorie Decker. \nThose who wish to testify\, submit written testimony\, or both\, may sign up and/or submit written testimony by completing and submitting this form. \nFor those who have signed up to testify\, the committee will provide a link to join the public hearing. Persons planning to testify must sign up no later than 5:00 p.m. on Thursday\, April 29\, 2021. \nThose who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may view the live stream by clicking here.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-public-health-hearing-18/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210426T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210426T183000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20201109T155815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210426T194330Z
UID:6186-1619457300-1619461800@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:The People's Town Hall/Asamblea Pública
DESCRIPTION:You are warmly invited to join Senator Jo Comerford for The People’s Town Hall — a virtual town hall that will look forward to a post-COVID world and the future of our district. \nRegistration is required – click here to register. \nThis Town Hall takes place after Jo’s bills have been filed for the 2021-2022 legislative session and she’ll share how she’s put constituent ideas into legislative action. There will also be time for participants to ask questions. \nEnglish closed captions (available both in Zoom and here: bit.ly/ComerfordTownHall) and Spanish interpretation will be available. To access Spanish simultaneous interpretation for the event\, you must join Zoom using either the Zoom desktop client/app or the Zoom mobile app; simultaneous interpretation is not available if you join Zoom from the web or dial-in. Additionally\, to listen in Spanish you must join the meeting audio through your computer audio/VoIP. \nThe Town Hall will be broadcast live (details below) as well as recorded and shared online for those who are unable to attend live. \nIf you have any questions about the event\, please contact Sam Hopper at samantha.hopper@masenate.gov. \n***** \nEs nuestro placer invitarle a unirse a la Senadora Jo Comerford en la Asamblea Pública. En esta reunión virtual Jo y su equipo analizarán un mundo post-COVID y el futuro de nuestro distrito. \nEs necesario inscribirse – haga clic aquí para inscribirse. \nEsta asamblea tendrá lugar después de que los proyectos de ley de Jo hayan sido presentados para la sesión legislativa 2021-2022. La senadora compartirá con nosotros cómo ha registrado las ideas de los constituyentes en forma de acciones legislativas. También habrá tiempo para que los participantes hagan preguntas. \nSe dispondrá de interpretación en español. Para acceder a la interpretación simultánea en español para el evento\, debe unirse a Zoom utilizando la aplicación/cliente de escritorio de Zoom o la aplicación móvil de Zoom; la interpretación simultánea no está disponible si se une a Zoom desde la web o el acceso telefónico. Además\, para escuchar en español debe unirse al audio de la reunión a través del audio de computadora/voz sobre IP. \nLa Asamblea Pública se retransmitirá en directo (detalles abajo)\, así como será grabada y se publicará online para que pueda verla cualquiera que no haya podido asistir a la sesión. \nSi tiene cualquier pregunta acerca del evento\, contacte a Sam Hopper: samantha.hopper@masenate.gov. \n  \n\n  \nThe People’s Town Hall Live Broadcast Information \nThank you to South Hadley Community Television\, Greenfield Community Television\, Northampton Open Media\, Amherst Media\, and Athol Orange Community Television for live broadcasting The People’s Town Hall. \nWatch via South Hadley Community Television (SHCTV)\n• Comcast Channel 15 in South Hadley\n• SHCTV website: https://shctv15.com/watch-live/ \nWatch via Greenfield Community Television (GCTV)\n• Comcast Channel 15 in Greenfield\, Montague\, Shelburne\, and Buckland\n• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greenfieldctv/live (or @greenfieldtv)\n• Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/greenfieldctv/live (or @greenfieldctv)\n• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenfieldcommunitymedia or (@greenfieldmedia) \nWatch via Northampton Open Media (NOM)\n•Cable TV Channel 12 in Northampton\n•NOM YouTube Gov Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIPrum8dplDJC43ydowEUug\n \nWatch via Amherst Media\n•Local channel 17 (Government channel) \nWatch via Athol Orange Community Television (AOTV)\n•Local channel 1301\n•AOTV website: http://www.aotv13.org/live/
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/the-peoples-town-hall-2/
LOCATION:Zoom – registration required
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210414T141043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210518T141516Z
UID:8010-1618916400-1618923600@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Early Education and Care Economic Review Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Special Legislative Early Education and Care Economic Review Commission\, established pursuant to Section 106 of Chapter 227 of the Acts of 2020\, will be holding its first public meeting on Tuesday\, April 20 at 11:00 a.m. This meeting will be held virtually and streamed via the Massachusetts Legislature’s website at this link. \nOral testimony will be solicited by invitation only. \nWritten testimony can be emailed to Chair Peisch (Alice.Peisch@mahouse.gov) and Chair Lewis (Jason.Lewis@masenate.gov). Senator Comerford’s constituents can copy her on their emailed testimony (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov).
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/early-education-and-care-economic-review-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210413T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210406T134144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T134754Z
UID:7700-1618308000-1618329600@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management & Joint Committee on Public Health Joint Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness and Management and the Joint Committee on Public Health will hold a joint informational hearing on COVID-19 Variants on Tuesday\, April 13\, 2021. The Joint Committees will seek oral testimony from invited guests. \nWritten electronic testimony may be submitted via email to JointCommittee.COVID-19@malegislature.gov. \nOral Testimony is by invitation only. \nThe Joint Informational Hearing will be held remotely. Oral Testimony will be by invitation only\, but the hearing will be viewable by the public at this link.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-covid-19-and-emergency-preparedness-and-management-joint-committee-on-public-health-joint-hearing/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Oversight Hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210409T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210401T135747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T163519Z
UID:7619-1617962400-1617976800@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Tourism\, Arts and Cultural Development Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Tourism\, Arts and Cultural Development will hold a hearing for industry stakeholders to share with the Committee: 1) issues facing the industry and 2) feedback on what recovery measures are needed. \nOral Testimony is by invitation only. \nWe invite you to submit written testimony. Testimony for this hearing should be addressed to Committee Co-Chairs Senator Edward J. Kennedy and Representative Carole A. Fiola. Written electronic testimony may be submitted via email to Tyler.Cotta@mahouse.gov by 5:00 p.m. on Friday\, April 9 and please feel free to copy Senator Comerford (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov). In the subject line\, please include “Tourism\, Arts and Cultural Development Industry Impact Hearing” and provide the following information: \n\nName\nAddress\nOrganization (if applicable)\nPhone number\n\nThis virtual hearing will be viewable by the public via a livestream that can be found here. \nPlease be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chair per committee rules.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-tourism-arts-and-cultural-development-hearing-2/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210406T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210402T135235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210805T132608Z
UID:7704-1617706800-1617710400@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Racial Inequities in Maternal Health Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Racial Inequities in Maternal Health Commission is conducting a virtual meeting on Tuesday\, April 6\, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. \nCommission members and the public can access the meeting via Zoom at this link.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/racial-inequities-in-maternal-health-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual meeting
CATEGORIES:Public Hearing/Meeting,Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210405T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210405T160000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210329T192022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T161935Z
UID:7639-1617627600-1617638400@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Special Joint Oversight Committee on the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke COVID-19 Outbreak Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Special Committee will be holding a public hearing pertaining to the Board of Trustees of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home\, with live testimony (provided virtually) by invitation only. The hearing can be viewed at this link. \nThe hearing will be a general inquiry with medical experts and examine best practices for the operation of twenty four seven healthcare facilities. The committee seeks to understand how the similar institutions in the private sector operate. Examining the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home through this lens will allow the Special Committee to form recommendations in line with the rest of the industry. \nThe public is invited to submit written testimony. Testimony for this hearing should be addressed to the Joint Committee Co-Chairs Representative Linda Dean Campbell and Senator Michael Rush. Written testimony can be submitted via email to Ryan Wayne (Ryan.Wayne@mahouse.gov) and Ashley Powers (Ashley.Powers@masenate.gov) no later than Friday\, April 2\, 2021\, and feel free to copy Senator Comerford (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov). In the subject line\, please include “Special Joint Oversight Committee on the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke COVID-19 Outbreak Testimony.”  In your email\, please provide the committee with: \n\nYour name\nAddress\nOrganization (if applicable)\nPhone number
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/special-joint-oversight-committee-on-the-soldiers-home-in-holyoke-covid-19-outbreak-4/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Oversight Hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210405T140000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210330T160732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T163146Z
UID:7641-1617620400-1617631200@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:Joint Committee on Bonding\, Capital Expenditures and State Assets Hearing
DESCRIPTION:The Joint Committee on Bonding\, Capital Expenditures and State Assets will hold a hearing on the bill listed here. \nThe public is invited to participate in this virtual public hearing. To register to testify\, please complete and submit this form by 3:00 p.m. on Thursday\, April 1\, 2021. Once registered\, you will receive further instructions on how to participate before the hearing. \nThe livestream of this hearing will be available on the legislature’s website at this link. \nWritten testimony should be addressed to the Joint Committee Co-Chairs Representative Danielle W. Gregoire and Senator Paul R. Feeney and can be submitted via email to Patrick.Walsh@mahouse.gov or Corinne.Corcoran@masenate.gov. Please feel free to copy Senator Comerford (Jo.Comerford@masenate.gov) on testimony you submit. \nPlease be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the chair per committee rules.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/joint-committee-on-bonding-capital-expenditures-and-state-assets-hearing/
LOCATION:Virtual hearing
CATEGORIES:Bill Hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210330T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210330T183000
DTSTAMP:20260506T163441
CREATED:20210322T142516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210322T143820Z
UID:7527-1617123600-1617129000@senatorjocomerford.org
SUMMARY:What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccines
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Regional Council of Governments (FRCOG) & LifePath host a public forum on the COVID-19 vaccine. \nLocal public health and healthcare professionals from Valley Medical Group\, Baystate Franklin\, Community Health Center of Franklin County and Senator Jo Comerford\, will answer: \n\n● What is the state vaccination plan?\n● How do the vaccines work?\n● Is the vaccine safe?\n● How well will I be protected?\n● What are the side effects of the vaccine?\n● What does it feel like to be vaccinated?\n● When will I be able to be vaccinated?\n● Q&A will follow the presentation \nRegister for the event and submit your questions ahead of the event by clicking here. \nPublic participation and viewing is through Zoom\, watching GCTV\, calling in by phone\, and streaming through Facebook\, YouTube and Twitch. Specifics links can be found at lifepathma.org. For community members wishing to join by phone\, on March 30 at 5 p.m.\, call (929) 205-6099\, and use webinar ID 895 5125 4080. \nQuestions about the event? Call LifePath at (413) 829-9199.
URL:https://senatorjocomerford.org/event/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-covid-19-vaccines/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event
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