Immigration

Legislative Efforts on ICE-Related Actions

Thank you for reaching out to my office regarding your concerns related to immigration and actions by our federal government. Many have reached out to us to learn what we in the Legislature are doing to address immigration and ICE. I have co-sponsored and am committed to supporting the following bills that 1) provide access to legal services, 2) prohibit law enforcement from executing immigration officer functions, 3) end and prohibit participation in federal civil immigration enforcement agreements, and 4) address masking and identification.

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Environmental/Climate

H 2322:  An Act to update the public shade tree law - co-presenter of this bill with Representative Steve Owens.

View Testimony for Bill H 2322

H 1316: An Act relative to preventing home insurers from forcing tree removal

H 464:  An Act warning consumers of the health risks of gas stoves.

View Testimony for Bill H 464

H 3565:  An Act relative to MassSave assessments

H 3564:  An Act relative to infrastructure replacement projects

H 3938:  An Act pertaining to regional resilience and flood protection entities

View Testimony for Bill H 3938

Housing

H 1983:  An Act relative to unlawful practices in the servicing and foreclosure of a subordinate mortgage

H 1553: An Act to regulate junk fees in rental housing, co-presenter with Rep Montaldo

Criminal Justice

H 1983: An Act protecting youth during custodial interrogations

H 1985: An Act relative to civil commitments and the appeal of those commitments

Health Care

H 1317: An Act improving access to breast pumps

View Testimony for Bill H 1317

Education

H 689: An Act to remodel public school athletics through social-emotional learning

View Testimony for Bill H 689