Massachusetts

For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) on affordable housing qualification. Housing.

Relative to the stabilization of rents in cities and towns facing distress in the housing market. Housing.

Relative to the retirement classification of harbormasters. Public Service.

Relative to reducing damage caused by the current foreclosure crisis in the historic districts of the Commonwealth. Housing.

Relative to rental assistance programs. Housing.

That the town of Wrentham be authorized to remove the position of lieutenant of the police department of said town from the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Relative to battery storage facility permitting and penalties for noncompliance. Municipalities and Regional Government.

For legislation to include certain employees in the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in Group 2 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

Relative to placing licensed electricians employed by the Commonwealth in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

Relative to public housing restrictions. Housing.

Relative to the rights for public housing residents. Housing.

Relative to benefits for social workers. Public Service.

For legislation to establish retirement parity for long term public defenders. Public Service.

Relative to placing installation security officers in Group 4 of the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.

Relative to repealing the emergency housing assistance program. Housing.

Relative to the retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups. Public Service.

Relative to the retirement of public authority law enforcement employee groups. Public Service.

Relative to local and state law enforcement involvement in federal immigration enforcement. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Relative to the Group 4 and Group 2 retirement classifications of the University of Massachusetts police. Public Service.

That the town of Williamsburg be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Substituted, on motion of Mr. Walsh of Peabody, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 2244) [Local Approval Received]. September 18, 2025.

For legislation to authorize Javier Vargas to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

For legislation to authorize Brittany Sproule to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Steven George Xiarhos that a certain overpass on State Route 6 in the town of Sandwich be designated as the U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville veterans memorial overpass. Transportation.

For legislation to authorize Stephen Justice to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]