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Relative to prison reform
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Addressing investigations of reports of abuse and neglect
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Defining abuse and neglect of a child
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Relative to personal information
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Relative to the malicious doxing of personal information
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Relative to patient care access
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Relative to the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act
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Relative to the free flow of information
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Combating misinformation about ex-offender voting rights
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To encourage quality reviews and reduce costs in health care
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Strengthening sexual harassment and discrimination policies in the Commonwealth
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Relative to strengthen the Commonwealth's Anti-SLAPP law
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Adjusting the salaries of the judicial branch
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Prohibiting electronic tracking of motor vehicles
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Relative to determining the best interest of children in probate & family court
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To advance hate-crime protections for victims who are targeted due to their gender
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Relative to air traffic safety
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Relative to safety and privacy for elected officials
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Prohibiting motor vehicle tracking devices without consent
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Relative to access to a decedent's electronic mail accounts
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Relative to leaving the scene of a collision
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Providing protection from child enticement
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Relative to intentionally blocking or preventing access to a public roadway or highway while protesting with the express purpose of preventing passage of others
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Relative to increasing racial diversity among judges in Massachusetts
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Providing increased protections from harassment and discrimination on the basis of height
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Concerning payments on personal injury protection benefit claims
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Relative to criminal offender record information checks
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Increasing parental involvement with childcare
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Relative to the leasing of accessory dwelling units
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To protect private electronic communication, browsing and other activity
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To reform the hate crime statutes
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Resolutions requesting the Governor to remove First Justice Patricia A. Gorman from the Norfolk County Probate and Family Court
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Prohibiting court ordered visitation rights to any persons convicted of criminal offenses against a minor
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Establishing a mandatory sentence for destruction, defacement or damage to burial tombs and grave markers
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Relative to rent escrow
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To protect the citizens of the Commonwealth from drunk drivers
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Relative to school and public threats
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Relative to service of civil process fees
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Updating and clarifying the statute relating to “upskirting”
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Relative to prejudgment interest rates
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Relative to the reliability of testifying informants “testifying informant legislation”
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Relative to the reckless evasion of a police officer
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Concerning payments on personal injury protection benefit claims
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Relative to police use of epinephrine autoinjectors
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Ensuring equitable access to cannabis related expungement
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To prohibit the sale of "energy drinks" to persons under the age of 18
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Relative to child-centered family law
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Removing barriers to justice in the workplace
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To improve grandparent visitation rights
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Relative to penalties for unlicensed work
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For providing for the training, continuing training, and education of judges, and other legal hearing officers
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Providing easier and greater access to record sealing
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To increase the safety of courthouses
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To eliminate standard conditions in probation
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Ensuring the enforcement of mandatory minimums for firearm related crimes
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Prohibiting name-changing for registered sex offenders
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Relative to firearm safety and harassment prevention orders
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To eliminate the charitable immunity cap
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Improving protections for sexual assault survivors
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Relative to determining capacity and invoking the health care proxy
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Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton for the purpose of flood control and prevention
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To clarify the charitable purposes of certain organizations
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Relative to felony threshold for multiple theft offenses
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Regarding district court jurisdiction of threats to use deadly weapons, explosives, chemical or biological agents, or other devices or substances capable of causing death, serious bodily injury or substantial property damage
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Relative to annoying telephone calls
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Protecting employee free speech
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To improve transparency in alleged police misconduct
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Protecting youth during custodial interrogations
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Prohibiting level 3 sex offenders from residing together
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To respect and protect domestic violence and sexual assault victims and survivors
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Relative to the reckless operation of motor vehicles
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Relative to manslaughter by protest
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Relative to school bus stop safety
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Relative to pre-trial detention
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Relative to judgment for alimony
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Relative to obtaining relief for a child or youth from abuse and harassment
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Establishing a regional keep safe program in Suffolk County
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To improve the administration of justice in probate and family court
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Relative to criminal investigations
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Relative to home confinement during parole and probation for habitual criminals
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To provide compensation for loss of income for victims of forced labor and sexual servitude
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Relative to Trial Court data collection
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Relative to fentanyl arrests (Tatiana's Law)
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Relative to district court jurisdiction
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To establish individual standing
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Relative to identifying costs associated with legal counsel for classification hearings
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Relative to assault and battery against healthcare personnel, school officials, and first responders
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Relative to the health of public safety officers
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Restoring the furlough program for incarcerated persons
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Establishing presumptive parole
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Relative to enhanced penalties for those who commit assault and battery against school sports officials
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Relative to protection of a deceased family member against foreclosure and other civil action
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Relative to notice of contract, dissolution of lien
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Relative to establishing an animal abuse registry
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To address gender based price discrimination
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Relative to profits from crime
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Relative to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism
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Relative to court filing fees
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Relative to the tracking of certain electronic devices
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Relative to solicitation of a juvenile under sixteen to commit murder
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Relative to prohibit sex offenders from entering on to public or private school property for any reason
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Clarifying the child removal statute
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Relative to eminent domain
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Banning the use of tear gas by law enforcement
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Relative to the deposit of civil process fees
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Relative to the sex offender registry
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Establishing an internet bill of rights
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Relative to community corrections
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Relative to aggressive panhandling on or adjacent to public ways
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Expanding opportunities for individuals in the criminal offender record information system
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Relative to the intimidation of witnesses and interfering with justice
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Establishing a jury duty exemption for breastfeeding parents
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Removing state funded counsel for sex offender classification hearings
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To further protect children
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Relative to abuse prevention
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Relative to healthcare proxies
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Relative to advertising for justices of the peace
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Protecting survivors of rape and their children
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To ease burdens on litigants
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To amend the civil rights law, in relation to reporting a non-emergency incident involving a member of a protected class
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Known as "Drug Test Consent Bill" aka "Christina's Law"
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Relative to indigent defense counsel
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Relative to the expansion of the Good Samaritan Law
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Relative to landlords accountability with regard to drug houses
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Increasing the liability for permitting an intoxicated arrestee to operate a motor vehicle
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Permitting the adoption of embryos
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Relative to child custody when either parent is on active military duty
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Relative to false reporting of an emergency
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Regulating fees for the registration of attorneys
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Establishing a permanent commission to study the service standards for sexual assault and domestic violence service providers
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Relative to wiretapping in the Commonwealth
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Relative to protecting innocent sellers
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To equalize counsel in eviction proceedings
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Relative to selling tattooing, branding, body piercing kit or device to an unlicensed body art practitioner or minor
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Relative to juror service
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Relative to the tax status of alimony
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Protecting property of elder or disabled persons
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Relative to possession of a dangerous weapon
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Concerning nondisclosure agreements relative to sexual harassment and discrimination
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Relative to stenographer compensation
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Eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses
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Relative to legal advertisements in online-only newspapers
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Relative to Massachusetts state sovereignty
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Relative to law enforcement access to prescription monitoring data
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Relative to the concealment of the death of children and the penalties for the sale or purchase of minor children
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Relative to nonprofit receivership authorization
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Supporting survivors of trafficking and abuse and encouraging increased access to opportunities through expungement and/or sealing of records
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For uniform fiduciary access to digital assets
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Relative to body worn cameras
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Relative to historic homes
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To protect employees of DCF
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Regarding testimony after grant of immunity to a witness
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To prevent aiding, supporting, or enticing a child to runaway
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Requiring only a justice to remove a trial default of a defendant who fails to appear at trial
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To define inducing a minor into prostitution
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To increase the penalty for school tardiness
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Regulating sex offender registration in the 21st century
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Protecting titles to real estate in Massachusetts
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To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses
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Relative to great-grandparent visitation rights
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To promote correctional personnel safety
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Relative to protecting cats and dogs from slaughter
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Permitting persons to bring car damage arising from a pothole against the public entity into small claims court
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Making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act
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Relative to the Uniform Power of Attorney Act
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Relating to threats of suicide while in court custody (Stavri’s Law)
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Related to Down syndrome
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Relative to juror comprehension
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Decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct
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Relative to CORI fees
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Relative to drug induced homicide
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To enhance safety and security in courthouses
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Relative to civil liability for protecting one’s home
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To stop mass shootings
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Relative to the enticement of children online
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Relative to the protection of children
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Relative to employees of private railroads
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For the youth restorative justice fund
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Providing protections against predatory guardianship
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Requiring the inclusion of certain civil rights offense information in the statewide domestic violence recordkeeping system
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Reducing the storage of obsolete papers
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Relative to shared parenting
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Relative to fetal homicide
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Relative to harassment prevention orders
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Further regulating the appointment of certain guardians
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To extend statute of limitations for incest
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To repeal and replace G.L. c. 258
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To remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence
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Relative to unborn victims of violence
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Relative to sex offenders
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Relative to total return unitrusts
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Relative to violent protection order violations
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To ensure the ability to prosecute repeat OUI offenses
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To ensure equitable representation in probate court proceedings involving children
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Prohibiting child sex dolls
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Relative to consanguinity as a defense to the crime of accessory after the fact
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Relative to rental protections for elderly, disabled and low-to-middle income tenants
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Establishing mandatory post release supervision in the Commonwealth
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Relative to the release of sex offender information to victims
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Relative to the protection of persons with disabilities
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Establishing a self-defense exception
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Relative to juvenile restitution
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Clarifying insurance liability for foster care providers
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To exonerate all individuals accused of witchcraft during the Salem Witch Trials
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Relative to parental visitation and custody for children of rape victims
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Allowing a child under state custody to visit an imprisoned parent at a location other than the correction facility
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Supporting consenting young adults
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To address arbitration agreements
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Designating right of disposition
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Relative to protecting women’s health; preserving maternal and unborn child life
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To protect residents and law enforcement officers in the Commonwealth
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Relative to reforming the competency to stand trial process
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Relative to violent crimes
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To expand the use of a summons and complaint system
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To amend the medical peer review law
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Relative to abortion pill reversal; informed consent
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To track the implementation of the Brangan ruling
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Increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms
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Modernizing the Massachusetts wiretap law
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Relative to legislative witness tampering
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Improving legal and administrative proceedings for court-involved children and families
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Relative to high speed chases
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To further protect employees through a private right of action
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Regarding willful injury to public defenders and other court personnel
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Relative to due process
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To prevent aiding, supporting, or enticing a child to runaway
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Updating hunter harassment laws
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Resolve establishing a durable power of attorney review commission
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Relative to the composition of the Victim and Witness Assistance Board
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Relative to sentencing guidelines
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Relative to restraining orders as they pertain to hate crimes
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Relative to penalties for crimes against seniors
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Modernizing notary services
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To ensure backyard privacy
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Relative to noise reduction devices
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Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to gender-responsive programming for juvenile justice system involved girls
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Relative to expungement of certain past marijuana convictions
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Relative to corrections officer safety
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To prevent unwanted opioid prescriptions
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Establishing statewide standards for sexual assault and domestic violence service providers
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Relative to the definition of attempted murder
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Establishing responsible employer duty to the overall safety at the job site
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Relative to expanding protections against incest
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Relative to uniform real property electronic recordings
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Relative to mortgage discharge by out-of-state mortgagees
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Relative to the use of administrative subpoenas to obtain telephone and internet records without judicial review
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Relative to judicial security act
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Relative to pill press machines
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Relative to the Commonwealth’s right to appeal bail decisions
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Establishing a jail and prison construction moratorium
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Preventing unnecessary vacancies in foreclosed homes
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To protect victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense
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Relative to streamline the judicial review of local land use decisions
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Relative to child custody
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Relative to summary process and rental assistance
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Relative to the reporting of certain violations
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Establishing a commission to study judicial accountability in the Commonwealth
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Relative to protecting domestic violence victims
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Relative to the defense of private property rights through the prevention of abusive eminent domain takings in the Commonwealth
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Relative to fires and explosions
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Relative to privileged communications
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Relative to capital punishment for the murder of law enforcement officers
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Bringing the crime of leaving the scene of personal injury causing death within the jurisdiction of the district court
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Maintaining the integrity of sex offender classifications
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Relative to drug distribution causing death
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Relative to transparency in clerk magistrate hearings
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Protecting bank employees and customers
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To enhance the rights of crime victims in the Commonwealth
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Relative to the protection of the families of violent crime from intimidation
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Relative to court approved parent education program
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Resolve establishing a bail reform and pretrial treatment task force
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Establishing reasonable limitations on the solitary confinement of inmates 21 years of age or younger
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To allow samples at farmers markets
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Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking
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Addressing racial disparity in jury selection
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To continue providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19
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Increasing fair housing protections for victims of abusive behavior
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Relative to locating missing persons via mobile data (Kelsey's Bill)
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Restoring judicial discretion in controlled substance cases
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Regularizing sentencing for hate crimes
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To enhance the availability of immunity to witnesses in the courts of the Commonwealth
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Relative to recreational games at senior centers
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Titled Justina's law
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Relative to the theft of bulk merchandise containers
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Protecting buyers from unknowingly purchasing property in a flood zone
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Relative to bail fees
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Relative to stop fraudulent representation of business against performers
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To improve after hours bail procedures
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Relative to health care proxies
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To assist the investigation of serious crimes
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Establishing a bill of rights for survivors of sexual assault and related purposes
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To amend the definition of hate crime
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Relative to life without parole
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To create access to justice
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Prohibiting gunfire directed at dwelling houses
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Relative to Down syndrome
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Relative to uniform partition of heirs property
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Enhancing justice for families harmed by lead
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Relative to the identity of victims of certain crimes
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Protecting children from domestic violence
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To protect victims of rape and children conceived during the commission of said offense
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Automatically sealing cannabis records and promoting uniform digital record keeping
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Relative to studying the establishment of a statewide registry of persons convicted for the sale or trafficking of certain class A drugs
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Repealing homophobic and transphobic laws
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Relative to throwing objects at motor vehicles
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Relative to indecent assault and battery
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Relative to judicial discretion for probation
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Relative to the penalty for disorderly persons
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Maintaining parity in legal services for small property owners
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Relative to prison mitigation
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Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers
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Relative to telephone service for inmates in all correctional and other penal institutions in the Commonwealth
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For legislation relative to costs of appeals by the Commonwealth
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Relative to drug driving
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To promote housing stability
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To Improve enforcement of environmental quality
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Establishing penalties for the filing of false reports against police officers
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Resolutions requesting the Governor to remove Justice Patricia A. Gorman from the Dukes County Probate and Family Court
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Protecting honest employers by creating construction private attorney general actions
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Improving juvenile justice data collection
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Requiring blood testing for a surviving drivers
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Providing a stipend for first justices and regional administrative justices
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To increase the protection of homestead
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Relative to certified translations
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Relative to jurisdiction in paternity actions
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Relative to service of process
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Relative to standard procedures in probate court
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Relative to special immigrant juveniles
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Relative to healthcare proxy information
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Relative to guardian ad litems
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Preventing rampant online technological exploitation and criminal trafficking
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To create the office of the tenant advocate in the Office of the Attorney General
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Preventing false confessions
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Promoting safe dog ownership
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Relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants
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To provide equitable sentencing for felony murder
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Creating an independent correctional oversight office to facilitate the recommendations of the Special Legislative Commission on Structural Racism in Correctional Facilities of the Commonwealth
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Regarding joint venture
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Relative to the Assistant Clerks of the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County
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Authorizing the town of Hopkinton to take by eminent domain certain easements in the town of Milford for the repair and maintenance of the Lake Maspenock Dam
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To provide sentencing parity in criminal law
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Relative to software legal agreements
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Establishing the Environmental Justice Trust Fund