Information Current as of June 9, 2021 . Committee Book

of the 192nd General Court

SENATE (37) Democrats • (3) Republicans (0) Independent • (0) Vacancies

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (129) Democrats • (30) Republicans • (0) Independent (1) Unenrolled • (0) Vacancies

2021 –2022

[Printed Booklets may be obtained in the House Clerk’s Office - Room 145.] ...... Committee Book of the 192nd General Court

TAblE OF CONTENTS

LeaDeRsHIP ...... 2 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe senate ...... 3 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe HOUse ...... 9

HOUse fLOOR DIVIsIOns ...... 14

JOInt stanDInG COmmIttees ...... 15 sPeCIaL JOInt COmmIttee On ReDIstRICtInG ...... 33 2 Senate Leadership

KaRen e. s PILKa JOan B. L OVeLy mICHaeL J. R ODRIGUes PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER SENATE WAYS AND MEANS second middlesex and norfolk (D) second essex (D) CHAIR ______first Bristol and Plymouth (D) ______CyntHIa stOne CReem mICHaeL J. B aRRett MAJORITY LEADER ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER Bruce e. t arr first middlesex and norfolk (D) third middlesex (D) MINORITY LEADER ______first essex and middlesex (r) ______WILLIam n. saL n. D IDOmenICO atricK oNNor BROWnsBeRGeR ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER P m. o’c ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE middlesex and suffolk (D) ______Plymouth and Norfolk (r) second suffolk and middlesex (D) ______mICHaeL f. R UsH ryaN c. f attmaN HaRRIette L. C HanDLeR SENATE MAJORITY WHIP ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER SENATE PRESIDENT EMERITA norfolk and suffolk (D) ______Worcester and Norfolk (r) first Worcester (D) ______JULIan CyR ASSISTANT MAJORITY WHIP Cape and Islands (D) ______

House Leadership

ROnaLD maRIanO saRaH K. P eaKe BRaDLey H. J Ones , J R. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE SECOND ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER MINORITY LEADER Quincy (D) Provincetown (D) north Reading (R) ______

CLaIRe D. C ROnIn James J. O’D ay MAJORITY LEADER FIRST DIVISION CHAIR FIRST ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER easton (D) West Boylston (D) ipswich (r) ______

Kate HOGan RUtH B. B aLseR KimBerly N. f ergusoN SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE SECOND DIVISION CHAIR SECOND ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER stow (D) newton (D) Holden (r) ______

mICHaeL J. m ORan fRanK a. m ORan ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER THIRD DIVISION CHAIR THIRD ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER Brighton (D) Lawrence (D) Wareham (r) ______

JOsePH f. W aGneR tHOmas a. G OLDen , J R. Paul K. f rost SECOND ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER FOURTH DIVISION CHAIR THIRD ASSISTANT MINORITY LEADER Chicopee (D) Lowell (D) auburn (r) ______

HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS CHAIR (D) ______Standing Committees of the Senate 3 the first members named on the following committees serve as Chairpersons . [ nOte: Republicans noted in italics — Unenrolled noted in smaLL CaPs . ]

RUlES WAyS ANd MEANS

Room 413D • 617-722-1410 Room 212 • 617-722-1481

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Rules to establish and recommend policy pro - Ways and means to consider all matters relating cedures for the senate, to consider all orders to the finances of the Commonwealth and such and petitions referred thereto, includ ing those other matters as may be referred thereto. related to recess studies and rules changes, to sit concurrently with the House committee on Senators Rules, and to consider such other matters as Rodrigues ...... of first Bristol and may be referred thereto or that the committee Plymouth deems necessary for the expeditious actions of friedman ...... of fourth middlesex the senate. Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex (assistant Vice Chair) Senators Barrett ...... of third middlesex Lovely ...... of second essex Boncore ...... of first suffolk and Boncore ...... of first suffolk and middlesex middlesex Brady ...... of second Plymouth Hinds ...... of Berkshire, and Bristol Hampshire, franklin feeney ...... of Bristol and and Hampden norfolk Brownsberger ...... of second suffolk finegold ...... of second essex and and middlesex middlesex friedman ...... of fourth middlesex Gobi ...... of Worcester, fattman ...... of Worcester and Hampden, Norfolk Hampshire and (ranking minority) middlesex tarr ...... of first essex and Hinds ...... of Berkshire, middlesex Hampshire, franklin and Hampden Jehlen ...... of second middlesex Lesser ...... of first Hampden and Hampshire Keenan ...... of norfolk and Plymouth moore ...... of second Worcester Rush ...... of norfolk and suffolk o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Norfolk (ranking minority) fattman ...... of Worcester and Norfolk tarr ...... of first essex and middlesex 4 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe SENATE - 2021-2022

bIllS IN THE THIRd REAdINg ETHICS

Room 405 • 617-722-1650 Room 410 • 617-722-1291

It shall be the duty of the committee on Bills It shall be the duty of the committee on in the third Reading to consider all bills and ethics to consider all violations of rules and all resolves prior to their final reading, and examine, questions of conduct of senators and to report correct and recommend such amendments as any recommendations relative thereto. may be necessary concerning duplication, gram - matical errors, constitutionality, etc. the com - Senators mittee shall also consider all amendments sub- Lesser ...... of first Hampden sequent to third reading and all amendments and Hampshire from the House. the committee shall also act in Creem ...... of first middlesex relation to all resolutions and proposals, and act and norfolk on any other matters referred thereto. Boncore ...... of first suffolk and middlesex Senators friedman ...... of fourth middlesex DiDomenico ...... of middlesex and Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex suffolk o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Lovely ...... of second essex Norfolk Brownsberger ...... of second suffolk (ranking minority) and middlesex tarr ...... of first essex and Rodrigues ...... of first Bristol and middlesex Plymouth tarr ...... of first essex and middlesex (ranking minority) stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe SENATE - 2021-2022 5

glObAl WARMINg ANd INTERgOVERNMENTAl AFFAIRS

ClIMATE CHANgE Room 109C • 617-722-1348 Room 312A • 617-722-1639

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the Com mittee on Intergovernmental affairs to identify federal Global Warming and Climate Change to inves- funding opportunities for the Commonwealth tigate the issues involving global warming and and such other matters as may be referred climate change, including but not limited to thereto. carbon emissions, green house gas emissions and renew able energies. the committee will Senators explore viable solutions and other innovations Rush ...... of norfolk and that stimulate our econ omy, promote jobs, and suffolk protect our security and environment. the com- Hinds ...... of Berkshire, mittee may hold hearings, as needed, to inves- Hampshire, tigate and gather information. the com mittee franklin and shall report, from time to time, with recom men- Hampden dations for legis lative action based on their montigny ...... of second Bristol review or on the findings of the inves tiga tions. and Plymouth the com mittee shall have the authority to Crighton ...... of third essex develop and report legislative proposals per- moore ...... of second Worcester taining to global warm ing and climate change, o’connor ...... of Plymouth and which shall be referred to the senate committee Norfolk on Ways and means. (ranking minority)

Senators Creem ...... of first middlesex and norfolk Barrett ...... of third middlesex Brady ...... of second Plymouth and Bristol Lovely ...... of second essex Pacheco ...... of first Plymouth and Bristol o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Norfolk (ranking minority) 6 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe SENATE - 2021-2022

PERSONNEl ANd AdMINISTRATION POST AUdIT ANd OVERSIgHT

Room 112 • 617-722-1634 Room 109B • 617-722-1494

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Post Personnel and administration to advise the audit and Oversight (established under sec - senate on the allocation of office space, and tion 63 of Chapter 3 of the General Laws) to to facilitate training for members and staff. oversee the development and imple men tation of legislative auditing programs conducted by the Senators Legislative Post audit and Ovesight Bureau with Boncore ...... of first suffolk and particular emphasis on performance auditing. middlesex Crighton ...... of third essex Senators DiDomenico ...... of middlesex and moore ...... of second Worcester suffolk eldridge ...... of middlesex and feeney ...... of middlesex and Worcester suffolk Chandler ...... of first Worcester friedman ...... of fourth middlesex finegold ...... of second essex and o’connor ...... of Plymouth and middlesex Norfolk Jehlen ...... of second middlesex (ranking minotity) Keenan ...... of norfolk and tarr ...... of first essex and Plymouth middlesex fattman ...... of Worcester and Norfolk (ranking minority) o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Norfolk stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe SENATE - 2021-2022 7

REIMAgININg REdISTRICTINg

POST -P ANdEMIC RESIlIENCy Room 319 • 617-722-1280 Room 109E • 617-722-1625

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Redistricting to review and implement recom - Reimagining massachusetts Post-Pandemic mendations issued by the 2010 special Joint Resiliency to review and implement recom - Committee on Redistricting and to monitor mendations issued by the 2010 special Joint annual population estimates to ensure data is Committee on Redistricting and to monitor being collected and reported accurately. annual population estimates to ensure data is being collected and reported accurately. Senators Brownsberger ...... of second suffolk Senators and middlesex Hinds ...... of Berkshire, Gobi ...... of Hampshire, franklin Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk and Hampden Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex Gomez ...... of Hampden Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk Hinds ...... of Berkshire, Jehlen ...... of nsecond Hampshire, franklin middlesex and Hampden Keenan ...... of norfolk and tarr ...... of first essex and Plymouth middlesex Lovely ...... of second essex (ranking minority) o’connor ...... of Plymouth and fattman ...... of Worcester and Norfolk Norfolk 8 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe SENATE - 2021-2022

STEERINg ANd POlICy

Room 312C • 617-722-1440

It shall be the duty of the committee on steering and Policy to assist the President and the senate in identifying the major matters which require consideration by the General Court during the current legislative session and to advise the President and the senate on the relative priority of such matters, the relative urgency for consideration by the General Court of such matters, alternative methods of respond - ing to such matters by the General Court and such other matters as may be referred thereto.

Senators montigny ...... of second Bristol and Plymouth Rodrigues ...... of first Bristol and Plymouth DiDomenico ...... of middlesex and suffolk Lovely ...... of second essex tarr ...... of first essex and middlesex Standing Committees of the House 9 the first members named on the following committees serve as Chairpersons . [ nOte: Republicans noted in italics — Unenrolled noted in smaLL CaPs . ]

RUlES WAyS ANd MEANS

Room 166 • 617-722-2692 Room 243 • 617-722-2990

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Ways Rules to recommend special orders for the and means to consider all legislation relating to scheduling and consideration of legislation on the finances of the Commonwealth and such the floor of the House. said committee shall other matters as may be referred thereto. be authorized to make recommendations and propose changes in the rules for the purpose Representatives of improving and expediting the business and michlewitz ...... of Boston procedures of the House of Representatives ferrante ...... of Gloucester and its committees. Donato ...... of medford (assistant Vice Chair) Representatives Barber ...... of somerville Galvin ...... of Canton Biele ...... of Boston Pignatelli ...... of Lenox Blais ...... of sunderland Wagner ...... of Chicopee Barrett ...... of north adams Peisch ...... of Wellesley Devers ...... of Lawrence moran ...... of Boston Holmes ...... of Boston Peake ...... of Provincetown elugardo ...... of Boston Cronin ...... of easton fernandes ...... of falmouth Balser ...... of newton Higgins ...... of Leominster Decker ...... of Cambridge murray ...... of milford Golden ...... of Lowell minicucci ...... of north andover Cahill ...... of Lynn malia ...... of Boston Hunt ...... of Boston Lanatra ...... of Kingston Wong ...... of saugus Hawkins ...... of attleboro (ranking minority) Lewis ...... of framingham Harrington ...... of groton Kearney ...... of scituate Boldyga ...... of southwick Kilcoyne ...... of northborough schmid ...... of Westport silvia ...... of fall River tyler ...... of Boston tucker ...... of salem Williams ...... of springfield Ultrino ...... of malden Vargas ...... of Haverhill smola ...... of Warren (ranking minority) d'emilia ...... of Bridgewater Berthiaume ...... of spencer durant ...... of spencer Kelcourse ...... of amesbury mcKenna ...... of Webster muratore ...... of Plymouth Whelan ...... of Brewster 10 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe HOUSE - 2021-2022

bIllS IN THE THIRd REAdINg ETHICS

Room 20 • 617-722-2410 Room 527A • 617-722-2020

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Bills in the third Reading to consider all bills ethics to consider all violations of rules and and resolves prior to their final reading, and all questions of conduct of Representatives, examine, correct and recommend such amend- report any recommendations relative thereto, ments as may be necessary concerning dupli - and recommend any changes in the rules cation, grammatical errors, constitutionality, which tend to facilitate the business of the etc. the committee shall consider all amend- House. ments received from the senate. the committee shall also act in relation to resolutions and pro - Representatives posals, and any other matters referred thereto. Walsh ...... of Peabody Robertson ...... of tewksbury Representatives Wagner ...... of Chicopee Garlick ...... of needham Golden ...... of Lowell ashe ...... of Longmeadow Balser ...... of newton d’emilia ...... of Bridgewater Peisch ...... of Wellesley (ranking minority) Cronin ...... of easton gifford ...... of Wareham (ranking minority) Barrows ...... of mansfield Harrington ...... of groton lombardo ...... of Billerica stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe HOUSE - 2021-2022 11

FEdERAl STIMUlUS ANd glObAl WARMINg ANd CENSUS OVERSIgHT ClIMATE CHANgE

Room ____ • 617-722-_____ Room 274 • 617-722-2676

the committee shall perform an ongoing It shall be the duty of the House Committee review of federal spending, including but not on Global Warming and Climate Change to limited to stimulus spending and block grants. consider all matters related to the Common - the Committee shall work with the House wealth’s climate policy, including but not Committee on Ways & means to analyze fed- limited to greenhouse gas emissions, the cli mate eral stimulus allocations and research federal impacts of renewable energy devel opment and requirements on stimulus spending and comp - climate change adaptation and mitigation. the liance matters. committee shall also serve in an advisory capac - the review of the committee shall focus on ity to other joint committees that consider legis- historical comparisons, best practices from lation with significant climate impacts, includ - other states, and tracking and reporting the uses ing but not limited to environment, natural of federal funding to both the House of Repre- resources and agriculture, transpor tation, energy, sentatives and the public. the committee may housing and economic development and review current state laws, regulations and poli- emerging technologies. the committee may cies in order to make recommendations that participate with other committees in joint will allow massachusetts to access additional hearings at the request of the speaker or by funding. agreement of the committee chairs. the committee shall also confer with the special Committee on Redistricting to ensure Representatives continued communication with all stakeholders, Garballey ...... of arlington including the secretary of state’s office, to mom ...... of Lowell ensure the Commonwealth has the necessary Holmes ...... of Boston structure and resources in place for an accurate zlotnik ...... of Gardner and complete census count. the committee fernandes ...... of falmouth shall monitor formula-based and block grants, Haggerty ...... of Woburn including Community Development Block Doherty ...... of taunton Grants. the committee may act in an advisory Duffy ...... of Holyoke and research role to support the development of Owens ...... of Watertown processes and methods for the accurate soter ...... of Bellingham collection of census data. (ranking minority) muradian ...... of grafton Representatives Hunt ...... of Boston Barrett ...... of north adams Donato ...... of medford Garry ...... of Dracut Hendricks ...... of new Bedford Balser ...... of newton Keefe ...... of Worcester Lanatra ...... of Kingston Ramos ...... of springfield Boldyga ...... of southwick (ranking minority) dooley ...... of Norfolk 12 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe HOUSE - 2021-2022

HUMAN RESOURCES ANd OPERATIONS , F ACIlITIES ANd EMPlOyEE ENgAgEMENT SECURITy

Room 448 • 617-722-2582 Room 279 • 617-722-2017

It shall be the duty of the Committee on It shall be the duty of the House Committee Human Resources and employee engagement on Operations, facilities and Building security to oversee the operations of the House of to support the management of the daily opera- Representatives, institute proper procedure and tions of the House of Representatives includ ing protocol in the House and its offices, and business functions, procurement, and facility facilitate training for House members and staff. management and upgrades. the Committee additionally, to work with the House Business shall liaise with the state House Director of Office to develop, implement and make future security to help ensure the safety of House changes in a plan providing for the allocation of members, Officers and staff while promoting office space for members and staffs of the the state House as a public and accessible various committees under the jurisdiction of the building. the committee shall under take a House. the Committee will establish a plan security assessment of House offices, hearing containing staffing levels for committees under rooms and the House Chamber and work with the juris diction of the House together with a the Bureau of the state House, Division of classi fication plan for employees. further more, Capital asset management and maintenance the Committee shall be involved in matters per- (DCamm) and the House Business Office to taining to House interns. make necessary security upgrades. the Committee shall also work with House Representatives Business Office and the Committee on Human Cahill ...... of Lynn Resources and employee engagement (formerly miranda ...... of Boston Personnel and administration) to undertake Peake ...... of Provincetown light renovations to House office space with a Campbell ...... of methuen focus on health and safety standards. Hogan ...... of stow nguyen ...... of andover Representatives elugardo ...... of Boston mcGonagle ...... of everett Oliveira ...... of Ludlow zlotnik ...... of Gardner Kushmerek ...... of fitchburg Hunt ...... of Boston Berthiaume ...... of spencer Day ...... of stoneham (ranking minority) moran ...... of Lawrence d’emilia ...... of Bridgewater ferrante ...... of Gloucester Kelcourse ...... of amesbury Devers ...... of Lawrence Whelan ...... of Brewster Kilcoyne ...... of northborough Gregoire ...... of marlborough Hill ...... of ipswich (ranking minority) decoste ...... of Norwell stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe HOUSE - 2021-2022 13

POST AUdIT ANd OVERSIgHT STEERINg , POlICy ANd

Room 146 • 617-722-2575 SCHEdUlINg Room 146 • 617-722-2575

It shall be the duty of the committee on Post audit and Oversight (established under sec- It shall be the duty of the committee on tion 63 of Chapter 3 of the General Laws) to steering, Policy and scheduling to assist the oversee the development and imple men ta tion speaker and the members of the House of of legislative auditing programs conducted Representatives in identifying the major matters by the Legislative Post audit and Over sight pending before the General Court, the relative Bureau with particular emphasis on perfor - urgency and priority for consideration of such mance auditing. matters and alternative methods of responding to such matters by the General Court. said Representatives com mittee shall schedule legislative matters in mahoney ...... of Worcester a manner that will provide for an even dis tri - Cassidy ...... of Brockton bution and orderly consideration of reports of markey ...... of Dartmouth legislative committees on the daily Calendar. Khan ...... of newton ferrante ...... of Gloucester Representatives madaro ...... of Boston Honan ...... of Boston Driscoll ...... of milton farley-Bouvier ...... of Pittsfield Barrett ...... of north adams ferrante ...... of Gloucester Barber ...... of somerville Owens ...... of Watertown durant ...... of spencer (ranking minority) Oliveira ...... of Ludlow sullivan ...... of abington DuBois ...... of Brockton Hogan ...... of stow Vitolo ...... of Brookline O’Day ...... of West Boylston Hill ...... of ipswich (ranking minority) gifford ...... of Wareham 14 stanDInG COmmIttees Of tHe HOUSE - 2021-2022

HOUSE FlOOR dIVISIONS

It shall be the duty of the chairpersons of each division to review the daily Calendar and be a source of information for members on legislation appearing on the House Calendar and other matters of business pending before the House. said committee chairpersons shall also be responsible for overseeing the physi- cal appear ance of the House Chamber and the various areas under the jurisdiction of the House of Representatives. the division chair - persons shall report directly to the speaker.

— FIRST DIVISION — ReP . J ames J. O’D ay of West Boylston (D)

— SECOND DIVISION — ReP . R UtH B. B aLseR of somerville (D)

— THIRD DIVISION — ReP . f RanK a. m ORan of Lawrence (D)

— FOURTH DIVISION — ReP . t HOmas a. G OLDen , J R. of Lowell (D) Joint Standing Committees 15 the first members named on the following committees serve as Chairpersons . [ nOte: Republicans noted in italics — Unenrolled noted in smaLL CaPs . ]

AdVANCEd INFORMATION bONdINg , CAPITAl ExPENdITURES TECHNOlOgy , THE INTERNET ANd ANd STATE ASSETS

CybERSECURITy SEnAtE • R oom 215 • 617-722-1222 SEnAtE • R oom 511A • 617-722-1612 HouSE • R oom ____ • 617-722-_____ HouSE • R oom 238 • 617-722-2380

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the Committee on Bond ing, Capital expenditures and state assets advanced Information technology, the Internet to consider all matters providing for the giving, and Cybersecurity to consider all matters loaning or pledging of the credit of the Com - relating to advanced information technology, mon wealth. said committee shall be respon sible cybersecurity and cyber threats, advanced for evaluating such legislation and deter mining public telecommunications networks, the the appropriateness of enact ing legis lation internet, broadband access, fifth-generation containing increased bond authori zations for the telecommunications and other such matters as Commonwealth. the commit tee shall per - may be referred. iodically review and hold open public hearings, accepting oral and written testimony on the Senators status of the bonds and notes of the Com mon- finegold ...... of second essex and wealth, including (1) general obligation debt; middlesex (2) dedicated income tax debt; and (3) special moran ...... of Plymouth and obligation debt. the committee shall also, in its Barnstable continuing study of the state’s bonding prac - Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex tices, review the Commonwealth’s liabilities Lesser ...... of first Hampden and relative to (a) state-supported debt; (b) state- Hampshire guaranteed debt; and (3) indirect obligations. montigny ...... of second Bristol and Plymouth Senators fattman ...... of Worcester and feeney ...... of Bristol and Norfolk norfolk (ranking minority) Collins ...... of first suffolk Representatives Boncore ...... of first suffolk and Campbell ...... of methuen middlesex Carey ...... of easthampton Dizoglio ...... of first essex Ramos ...... of springfield Pacheco ...... of first Plymouth farley-Bouvier ...... of Pittsfield and Bristol Giannino ...... of Revere timilty ...... of norfolk, Bristol sena ...... of acton and Plymouth Robinson ...... of framingham fattman ...... of Worcester and meschino ...... of Hull Norfolk Kerans ...... of Danvers (ranking minority) lombardo ...... of Billerica tarr ...... of first essex and (ranking minority) middlesex durant ...... of spencer Representatives Gregoire ...... of marlborough Haddad ...... of somerset Holmes ...... of Boston Connolly ...... of Cambridge

(continued) 16 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 bONdINg , CAPITAl ExPENdITURES CANNAbIS POlICy ANd STATE ASSETS SEnAtE • Room 111 • 617-722-1673 Representatives continued HouSE • Room 544 • 617-722-2637 Hawkins ...... of attleboro sabadosa ...... of northampton Doherty ...... of taunton It shall be the duty of the committee on Cannabis Policy to consider all matters con- Consalvo ...... of Boston cern ing the subject commonly referred to as Ramos ...... of springfield marijuana. scanlon ...... of n. attleborough Vieira ...... of falmouth Senators (ranking minority) Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk orrall ...... of lakeville Collins ...... of first suffolk Pease ...... of Westfield Dizoglio ...... of first essex Gomez ...... of Hampden moran ...... of Plymouth and Barnstable fattman ...... of Worcester and Norfolk (ranking minority) Representatives Donahue ...... of Worcester schmid ...... of Westport Capano ...... of Lynn sabadosa ...... of northampton silvia ...... of fall River Garry ...... of Dracut Kearney ...... of scituate Duffy ...... of Holyoke Howard ...... of Lowell frost ...... of auburn (ranking minority) soter ...... of Bellingham JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 17

CHIldREN , FAMIlIES ANd PERSONS COMMUNITy dEVElOPMENT ANd WITH dISAbIlITIES SMAll bUSINESSES

SEnAtE • R oom 413B • 617-722-1660 SEnAtE • R oom 312D • 617-722-1150 HouSE • R oom 146 • 617-722-2011 HouSE • R oom 26 • 617-722-2080

It shall be the duty of the Committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Children, families and Persons with Disa bili - Community Development and small Businesses ties to consider all matters concerning child to consider all matters concerning mercantile welfare, juvenile justice, public welfare, and establishments, the establishment of economic children and adults with physical, devel opm en - districts and local planning commissions, urban tal or intellectual disabilities. It is the Commit - renewal, and such other matters as may be tee’s responsibility to oversee the Depart ments of referred. Children and families, Devel opmental ser vices, transitional assistance and youth services; the Senators massachusetts Com mis sions for the Blind, the Collins ...... of first suffolk Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and the massa chu- Kennedy ...... of first middlesex setts Rehabilitation Commission. Cronin ...... of Worcester and middlesex Senators Gobi ...... of Worcester, Gomez ...... of Hampden Hampden, Velis ...... of second Hampden Hampshire and and Hampshire middlesex Crighton ...... of third essex Rausch ...... norfolk, Bristol and eldridge ...... of middlesex and middlesex Worcester o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Rausch ...... of norfolk, Bristol Norfolk and middlesex (ranking minority) o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Representatives Norfolk Coppinger ...... of Boston (ranking minority) Haggerty ...... of Woburn Representatives mom ...... of Lowell finn ...... of W. springfield Devers ...... of Lawrence Blais ...... of sunderland miranda ...... of Boston Lewis ...... of framingham Kushmerek ...... of fitchburg Gouveia ...... of acton fluker Oakley ...... of Boston LeBoeuf ...... of Worcester scanlon ...... of n. attleborough Ciccolo ...... of Lexington Philips ...... of sharon Higgins ...... of Leominster mirra ...... of georgetown Doherty ...... of taunton (ranking minority) Oliveira ...... of Ludlow mcKenna ...... of Webster Berthiaume ...... of spencer (ranking minority) sullivan ...... of abington 18 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

CONSUMER PROTECTION ANd COVId -19 ANd EMERgENCy PROFESSIONAl lICENSURE PREPAREdNESS ANd MANAgEMENT

SEnAtE • R oom 506 • 617-722-1330 SEnAtE • R oom 413C • 617-722-1532 HouSE • R oom 42 • 617-722-2014 HouSE • R oom ____ • 617-722-_____

It shall be the duty of the committee on the joint standing committee on Covid-19 Consumer Protection and Professional Licen sure emergency Response and Recovery shall serve to consider all matters concerning consumer as an oversight and advisory committee to moni - credit, consumer protection, the issuance of tor and investigate issues related to Covid-19 licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages, the emergency response and recovery. registration of various trades or professions, and the committee may report, from time to such other matters as may be referred. time, with recommendations for legislative action, strategies, and innovations, based on Senators their review of information or on the findings of moran ...... of Plymouth and investigations, to equitably address and respond Barnstable to the Covid-19 public health emer gency and feeney ...... of Bristol and promote the successful and safe recovery for all norfolk residents of the commonwealth. the Committee Brady ...... of second Plymouth shall share these recom men dations with the and Bristol House and senate Committees on Ways and Crighton ...... of third essex means, which will assess the finan cial impacts Kennedy ...... of first middlesex on the available revenues of the Common - tarr ...... of first essex and wealth. the committee may coor dinate with middlesex standing committees with relevant jurisdiction (ranking minority) established pursuant to House Rule 17, senate Representatives Rule 12 and Joint Rule 1 to develop such rec- Chan ...... of Quincy om mendations. Prior to making recommen- Keefe ...... of Worcester dations, the committee shall solicit input from mom ...... of Lowell members of the public and relevant experts. farley-Bouvier ...... of Pittsfield the committee may conduct oversight hear- meschino ...... of Hull ings to investigate and gather information. the Gouveia ...... of acton committee may participate in hearings with LeBoeuf ...... of Worcester other standing committees at the request of the sena ...... of acton chair of standing committees established pur - Oliveira ...... of Ludlow suant to House Rule 17 and senate Rule 12 or mcKenna ...... of Webster the co-chairs of standing committees estab - (ranking minority) lished pursuant to Joint Rule 1. Howitt ...... of seekonk Upon request of a Chair of a committee established pursuant to House Rule 17, senate Rule 12 or the Co-Chairs of a committee estab- lished pursuant to Joint Rule 1, the com mit tee may provide advice and guidance on specific policy proposals and bills being developed by or before a committee. the committee shall also serve as a resource to connect standing com- mittees with relevant experts who may provide testimony and policy and economic analysis and other resources to the said committees. JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 19

the joint standing committee shall further ECONOMIC dEVElOPMENT ANd consider matters related to pandemic and disas- EMERgINg TECHNOlOgIES ter preparedness and emergency man agement and communication. SEnAtE • R oom 410 • 617-722-1291 HouSE • R oom 42 • 617-722-2370 Senators Comerford ...... of Hampshire, franklin and It shall be the duty of the committee on economic Development and emerging tech - Worcester nologies to consider all matters concerning friedman ...... of fourth middlesex commercial and industrial establishments, casino Cronin ...... of Worcester and gambling and gaming, industrial development, middlesex the racing industry, science and technology, Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands economic development, retention of science or Lesser ...... of first Hampden and technol ogy-intensive industries; adoption of Hampshire exist ing industries; innovation systems from o’connor ...... of Plymouth and research to development; computers; infor ma - Norfolk tion, networking, the Internet, data storage and (ranking minority) access; communication; bio technology; stem Representatives cell research medical technology; medical Driscoll ...... of milton devices; environmental technologies, class room appli ca tions; workforce technology train ing and santiago ...... of Boston devel op ment, etc., and such other matters as Ramos ...... of springfield may be referred. Consalvo ...... of Boston malia ...... of Boston Senators tyler ...... of Boston Lesser ...... of first Hampden Domb ...... of amherst and Hampshire minicucci ...... of north andover Brady ...... of second Plymouth Dykema ...... of Holliston and Bristol frost ...... of auburn Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk (ranking minority) Cronin ...... of Worcester and Vieira ...... of falmouth middlesex feeney ...... of Bristol and norfolk Kennedy ...... of first middlesex o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Norfolk (ranking minority) Representatives Parisella ...... of Beverly Vargas ...... of Haverhill ashe ...... of Longmeadow murray ...... of milford Williams ...... of springfield Biele ...... of Boston Lanatra ...... of Kingston Philips ...... of sharon Giannino ...... of Revere Diggs ...... of Barnstable muradian ...... of grafton (ranking minority) dooley ...... of Norfolk soter ...... of Bellingham 20 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

EdUCATION EldER AFFAIRS

SEnAtE • R oom 511B • 617-722-1206 SEnAtE • R oom 424 • 617-722-1578 HouSE • R oom 473G • 617-722-2070 HouSE • R oom 167 • 617-722-2810

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on education to consider all matters concerning elder affairs to consider all matters concern - education (through grade 12) and such other ing the elderly, handicapped elders, nursing matters as may be referred. facilities, prescription drugs, reverse mort gages, senior pharmacy and such other matters as may Senators be referred. Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex DiDomenico ...... of middlesex and Senators suffolk Jehlen ...... of second middlesex Cronin ...... of Worcester and Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands middlesex Dizoglio ...... of first essex Gomez ...... of Hampden Gobi ...... of Worcester, Jehlen ...... of second middlesex Hampden, o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Hampshire and Norfolk middlesex (ranking minority) Gomez ...... of Hampden Representatives fattman ...... of Worcester and Peisch ...... of Wellesley Norfolk Ultrino ...... of malden (ranking minority) Pignatelli ...... of Lenox Representatives Vargas ...... of Haverhill stanley ...... of Waltham malia ...... of Boston Lipper-Garabedian ... of melrose sena ...... of acton DuBois ...... of Brockton Diggs ...... of Barnstable ayers ...... of Quincy Howard ...... of Lowell Gentile ...... of sudbury mcGonagle, Jr...... of everett Ciccolo ...... of Lexington Kelcourse ...... of amesbury Khan ...... of newton (ranking minority) Vitolo ...... of Brookline Pease ...... of Westfield Uyterhoeven ...... of somerville Whelan ...... of Brewster (ranking minority) Xiarhos ...... of Barnstable JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 21

ElECTION lAWS ENVIRONMENT , NATURAl ANd SEnAtE • R oom 511A • 617-722-1612 RESOURCES AgRICUlTURE HouSE • R oom 443 • 617-722-2460 SEnAtE • R oom 218 • 617-722-1555 HouSE • R oom 473F • 617-722-2210

It shall be the duty of the committee on election Laws to consider all matters concern - It shall be the duty of the committee on ing elections, election laws and such other environment, natural Resources and agri - matters as may be referred. culture to consider all matters concerning the Division of Conservation and Recreation natural Senators resources and the environment, air, water and finegold ...... of second essex and noise pollution and control thereof, hunting middlesex and fishing, conservation, solid waste disposal, Gomez ...... of Hampden sew erage, agricultural and farm problems, and Brady ...... of second Plymouth such other matters as may be referred. and Bristol Creem ...... of first middlesex Senators and norfolk Rausch ...... of norfolk, Bristol eldridge ...... of middlesex and and middlesex Worcester eldridge ...... of middlesex and fattman ...... of Worcester and Worcester Norfolk Comerford ...... of Hampshire, (ranking minority) franklin and Representatives Worcester Ryan ...... of Boston moore ...... of second Worcester Vitolo ...... of Brookline Rush ...... of norfolk and Kearney ...... of scituate suffolk silvia ...... of fall River fattman ...... of Worcester and Carey ...... of easthampton Norfolk Kilcoyne ...... of northborough (ranking minority) Kerans ...... of Danvers Representatives Giannino ...... of Revere Dykema ...... of Holliston Doherty ...... of taunton Domb ...... of amherst dooley ...... of Norfolk Gentile ...... of sudbury (ranking minority) Carey ...... of easthampton lombardo ...... of Billerica Ciccolo ...... of Lexington Robertson ...... of tewksbury mark ...... of Peru Capano ...... of Lynn Giannino ...... of Revere orrall ...... of lakeville (ranking minority) Kelcourse ...... of amesbury 22 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

ExPORT dEVElOPMENT FINANCIAl SERVICES

SEnAtE • R oom 416B • 617-722-1604 SEnAtE • R oom 520 • 617-722-1350 HouSE • R oom 174 • 617-722-2877 HouSE • R oom 254 • 617-722-2220

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on export Development to consider matters that financial services to consider all matters con - support and promote the development of cern ing banks, banking institutions, credit unions, the Commonwealth’s export trade by helping insurance companies, insurance, including motor massa chusetts companies reach new markets, vehicle insurance, small loans, and such other respond to national and international business matters as may be referred. opportunities, foster economic ties, and such other matters as may be referred. Senators Crighton ...... of third essex Senators moore ...... of second Worcester Dizoglio ...... of first essex Boncore ...... of first suffolk and montigny ...... of second Bristol middlesex and Plymouth Kennedy ...... of first middlesex Collins ...... of first suffolk moran ...... of Plymouth and DiDomenico ...... of middlesex and Barnstable suffolk fattman ...... of Worcester and Pacheco ...... of first Plymouth Norfolk and Bristol (ranking minority) tarr ...... of first essex and Representatives middlesex murphy ...... of Weymouth (ranking minority) ayers ...... of Quincy Representatives LeBoeuf ...... of Worcester Puppolo ...... of springfield Haggerty ...... of Woburn Lanatra ...... of Kingston Lipper-Garabedian ... of melrose Connolly ...... of Cambridge Pignatelli ...... of Lenox meschino ...... of Hull Kilcoyne ...... of northborough Lewis ...... of framingham Kerans ...... of Danvers Biele ...... of Boston Owens ...... of Watertown Gouveia ...... of acton Barrows ...... of mansfield Uyterhoeven ...... of somerville (ranking minority) Haddad ...... of somerset Boldyga ...... of southwick Howitt ...... of seekonk (ranking minority) Wong ...... of saugus JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 23

HEAlTH CARE FINANCINg HIgHER EdUCATION

SEnAtE • R oom 208 • 617-722-1432 SEnAtE • R oom 413A • 617-722-1540 HouSE • R oom 236 • 617-722-2430 HouSE • R oom 43 • 617-722-2030

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Health Care financing to consider all matters Higher education to consider all matters con - concerning the direct funding of health care cern ing higher education and such other matters programs and any other medi caid or public as may be referred. health assistance matters, fiscal matters relating to health care policy , medicaid, massHealth, Senators the Uncompensated Care Pool and such other Gobi ...... of Worcester, mat ters as may be referred. Hampden, Hampshire and Senators middlesex friedman ...... of fourth middlesex Comerford ...... of Hampshire, Chandler ...... of first Worcester franklin and Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands Worcester feeney ...... of Bristol and Kennedy ...... of first middlesex norfolk Pacheco ...... of first Plymouth Keenan ...... of norfolk and and Bristol Plymouth Rush ...... of norfolk and Lesser ...... of first Hampden and suffolk Hampshire fattman ...... of Worcester and o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Norfolk Norfolk (ranking minority) (ranking minority) Representatives Representatives Rogers ...... of Cambridge Lawn ...... of Watertown Gentile ...... of sudbury Livingstone ...... of Boston Garballey ...... of arlington sabadosa ...... of northampton mom ...... of Lowell Barber ...... of somerville Domb ...... of amherst Ultrino ...... of malden Rogers ...... of norwood murray ...... of milford Robinson ...... of framingham santiago ...... of Boston Livingstone ...... of Boston Duffy ...... of Holyoke Duffy ...... of Holyoke Diggs ...... of Barnstable Pease ...... of Westfield Golden ...... of Lowell (ranking minority) Kane ...... of shrewsbury ferguson ...... of Holden (ranking minority) muratore ...... of Plymouth mirra ...... of georgetown 24 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

HOUSINg THE JUdICIARy

SEnAtE • R oom 413F • 617-722-1494 SEnAtE • R oom 511C • 617-722-1120 HouSE • R oom 38 • 617-722-2470 HouSE • R oom 136 • 617-722-2396

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on the Housing to consider all matters concerning Judiciary to consider all matters concerning Chap ter 40B housing, housing (generally), crimes, penalties and sentencing, criminal sub division control, condominium laws, and offender record information, judiciary, includ - such other matters as may be referred. ing the recall of judges, the salaries of judges, court clerks and court officers of the various Senators courts, probation officers, juries and jury duty, Keenan ...... of norfolk and parole, registers of deeds, correction issues Plymouth previously sent to Public safety (but excluding Jehlen ...... of second middlesex the retirement of judges and all other court Barrett ...... of third middlesex personnel) and such other matters as may be Chandler ...... of first Worcester referred. Lovely ...... of second essex o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Senators Norfolk eldridge ...... of middlesex and (ranking minority) Worcester Representatives Lesser ...... of first Hampden arciero ...... of Westford and Hampshire Rogers ...... of norwood Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk Hendricks ...... of new Bedford Creem ...... of first middlesex Kearney ...... of scituate and norfolk Connolly ...... of Cambridge Velis ...... of second Hampden LeBoeuf ...... of Worcester and Hampshire Consalvo ...... of Boston o’connor ...... of Plymouth and elugardo ...... of Boston Norfolk Diggs ...... of Barnstable (ranking minority) decoste ...... of Norwell Representatives (ranking minority) Day ...... of stoneham muradian ...... of grafton tyler ...... of Boston Hendricks ...... of new Bedford WHIPPs ...... Of atHOL Garry ...... of Dracut santiago ...... of Boston fluker Oakley ...... of Boston scanlon ...... of n. attleborough Livingstone ...... of Boston Harrington ...... of groton (ranking minority) sullivan ...... of abington JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 25

lAbOR ANd WORkFORCE MENTAl HEAlTH , dEVElOPMENT SUbSTANCE USE ANd RECOVERy

SEnAtE • R oom 424 • 617-722-1578 SEnAtE • R oom 312E • 617-722-1570 HouSE • R oom 472 • 617-722-2013 HouSE • R oom 33 • 617-722-2060

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Labor and Workforce Development to con- mental Health and substance abuse to consider sider all matters concerning discrimination all matters concerning behavioral health, drug with respect to employment, the labor laws, detoxification, homeless mentally ill, mental workers’ compensation and such other matters Health Department oversight, mental illness, as may be referred. mentally ill services and such other matters as may be referred. Senators Jehlen ...... of second middlesex Senators timilty ...... of norfolk, Bristol Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands and Plymouth Velis ...... of second Hampden DiDomenico ...... of middlesex and and Hampshire suffolk Collins ...... first suffolk feeney ...... of Bristol and Comerford ...... of Hampshire, norfolk franklin and Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex Worcester o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Crighton ...... of third essex Norfolk Keenan ...... of norfolk and (ranking minority) Plymouth Representatives o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Cutler ...... of Pembroke Norfolk nguyen ...... of andover (ranking minority) malia ...... of Boston Representatives Ultrino ...... of malden madaro ...... of Boston Hawkins ...... of attleboro DuBois ...... of Brockton Robertson ...... of tewsbury tucker ...... of salem Rogers ...... of norwood Higgins ...... of Leominster zlotnik ...... of Gardner Carey ...... of easthampton Cassidy ...... of Brockton nguyen ...... of andover Wong ...... of saugus WHIPPs ...... Of atHOL (ranking minority) markey ...... of Dartmouth smola ...... of Warren Kushmerek ...... of fitchburg Kerans ...... of Danvers sullivan ...... of abington (ranking minority) Berthiaume ...... of spencer Kane ...... of shrewsbury 26 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

MUNICIPAlITIES ANd REgIONAl PUblIC HEAlTH

gOVERNMENT SEnAtE • R oom 413C • 617-722-1532 SEnAtE • R oom 504 • 617-722-1230 HouSE • R oom 130 • 617-722-2130 HouSE • R oom 540 • 617-722-2090

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Public Health to consider all matters concern - municipalities and Regional Government to ing the public health of the Commonwealth and consider matters seeking the enactment of such other matters as may be referred. special laws for a city or town, the estab lish- ment of economic, district and local planning Senators commissions, rent control and zoning, and Comerford ...... of Hampshire, matters concerning the various counties, former franklin and counties and regional government entities, Worcester including the salaries and tenure of employees, moran ...... of Plymouth and registers of deeds and sheriffs (but excluding Barnstable the retirement of such employees) and such Chandler ...... of first Worcester other matters as may be referred. Rausch ...... of norfolk, Bristol and middlesex Senators Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands Cronin ...... of Worcester and o’connor ...... of Plymouth and middlesex Norfolk Dizoglio ...... of first essex (ranking minority) Kennedy ...... of first middlesex Representatives moran ...... of Plymouth and Decker ...... of Cambridge Barnstable murray ...... of milford Velis ...... of second Hampden schmid ...... of Westport and Hampshire Lewis ...... of framingham tarr ...... of first essex and Vargas ...... of Haverhill middlesex santiago ...... of Boston (ranking minority) ashe ...... of Longmeadow Representatives Khan ...... of newton ehrlich ...... of marblehead Howard ...... of Lowell tucker ...... of salem Kane ...... of shrewsbury DuBois ...... of Brockton (ranking minority) Barrett ...... of north adams dooley ...... of Norfolk minicucci ...... of north andover Connolly ...... of Cambridge Gouveia ...... of acton nguyen ...... of andover Philips ...... of sharon muratore ...... of Plymouth (ranking minority) orrall ...... of lakeville JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 27

PUblIC SAFETy ANd HOMElANd PUblIC SERVICE

SECURITy SEnAtE • R oom 416A • 617-722-1200 SEnAtE • R oom 213B • 617-722-1643 HouSE • R oom 156 • 617-722-2240 HouSE • R oom 167 • 617-722-2230

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on Public service to consider all matters concern- Public safety and Homeland security to consider ing the salaries, civil service and retirement of all matters concerning laws relating to shipping public employees (including the retirement of or otherwise transporting energy sources, the judges, court personnel and county employees safety of the public, including civil defense, fire- but excluding the salaries of said judges, court arms and gun control, fire laws, motor vehicle personnel and county employees), collective laws, motor vehicle safety belts (including school bargaining for state employees and other public buses), the correction system including admin is- employees and such other matters as may be tration, prisoners’ rights, fur loughs, work release, referred. probation, reha bili tation, homeland or Common- wealth security matters, other matters related to Senators federal affairs, includ ing, but not limited to, the prevention of terrorist attacks, the reduction of Brady ...... of second Plymouth the vulnerability to terrorism; the minimizing and Bristol of the damage and recovery from possible attacks finegold ...... of second essex and that may occur, and the coordination of homeland middlesex security related activities of the Commonwealth Collins ...... of first suffolk with those of the federal Government, including Dizoglio ...... of first essex certain con fidential and guarded information and eldridge ...... of middlesex and such other matters as may be referred. Worcester Senators fattman ...... of Worcester and timilty ...... of norfolk, Bristol Norfolk and Plymouth (ranking minority) Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk Representatives eldridge ...... of middlesex and Gordon ...... of Bedford Worcester Higgins ...... of Leominster moore ...... of second Worcester ayers ...... of Quincy Rausch ...... of norfolk, Bristol Linsky ...... of natick and middlesex Lipper-Garabedian ... of melrose Velis ...... of second Hampden mark ...... of Peru and Hampshire moran ...... of Lawrence fattman ...... of Worcester and Norfolk Uyterhoeven ...... of somerville (ranking minority) Kushmerek ...... of fitchburg Representatives Whelan ...... of Brewster González ...... of springfield (ranking minority) Biele ...... of Boston decoste ...... of Norwell ayers ...... of Quincy tyler ...... of Boston minicucci ...... of north andover miranda ...... of Boston zlotnik ...... of Gardner mcGonagle ...... of everett sena ...... of acton ash ...... of Longmeadow Vieira ...... of falmouth (ranking minority) durant ...... of spencer Xiarhos ...... of Barnstable 28 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

RACIAl EqUITy , C IVIl RIgHTS Senators ANd INClUSION Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands SEnAtE • R oom 111 • 617-722-1673 Comerford ...... of Hampshire, HouSE • R oom ____ • 617-722-_____ franklin and Worcester Gomez ...... of Hampden the Committee on Racial equity, Civil Hinds ...... of Berkshire, Rights and Inclusion shall act in an advisory Hampshire, franklin and oversight role to the Legislature as well and Hampden as to the Chairs and members of standing tarr ...... of first essex and committees established by House Rule 17 and middlesex Joint Rule 1. the committee shall consider (ranking minority) the implicit and explicit systemic inequities, Representatives possible disproportionate outcomes, and equal access to opportunities and advancement asso- Williams ...... of springfield ciated with general policy proposals. Upon malia ...... of Boston agreement of a Chair of a committee estab - scanlon ...... of n. attleborough lished pursuant to House Rule 17 and Joint fluker Oakley ...... of Boston Rule 1 the committee may provide advice and elugardo ...... of Boston guidance on specific policy proposals and bills Cassidy ...... of Brockton being developed by a committee. moran ...... of Lawrence In discharging its duties, the committee Howard ...... of Lowell may, without limitation, work with Chairs of Robinson ...... of framingham a committee established pursuant to House Wong ...... of saugus Rule 17 and Joint Rule 1 to review and make (ranking minority) recommendations to align existing general law, Kane ...... of shrewsbury budget priorities, and state-sponsored services with the goal of supporting racial equality, civil rights and inclusion. the com mit tee may pre- pare an equity impact assess ment on specific legislation at the direction agreement of the Chair and subject matter Chair. the Committee may also work with executive and judicial branches to identify barriers to equality and inclusion existing in the laws, rules and regu- lations of the commonwealth. the committee shall solicit input from members of the public, and legal and policy experts, with an emphasis on elevating the expertise of stakeholders with lived experience. the committee shall also serve as a resource to connect subject matter committees with rele vant experts who may provide testimony and policy and economic analysis and other resources to the said committees. the committee may participate with other committees in hearings by agreement of the committee chairs. JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 29

REVENUE RUlES OF THE TWO bRANCHES ,

SEnAtE • R oom 109E • 617-722-1625 ACTINg CONCURRENTly HouSE • R oom 34 • 617-722-2320 SEnAtE • R oom 413D • 617-722-1440 HouSE • R oom 166 • 617-722-2692

It shall be the duty of the committee on Revenue to consider all matters concerning It shall be the duty of the committees on federal financial assistance, state fees, the Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently raising of revenue for the Commonwealth by to consider and suggest such measures to facili- means of taxation, certain matters relating to tate the business of the session; to consider late the local property tax and such other matters as filed petitions; to prescribe the manner and may be referred. form of keeping the dockets of legislative agents; to establish regulations pertaining to the Senators methods of the distribution of bill and other Hinds ...... of Berkshire, documents of the General Court; to review bills Hampshire, franklin and resolves calling for investigations com - and Hampden posed of members of the General Court; to Crighton ...... of third essex review and report upon orders requesting exten- Collins ...... of first suffolk sions of reporting times of committees; and Rausch ...... of norfolk, Bristol such other matters as may be referred. and middlesex timilty ...... of norfolk, Bristol Senators and Plymouth Lovely ...... of second essex fattman ...... of Worcester and Boncore ...... of first suffolk and Norfolk middlesex (ranking minority) Brownsberger ...... of second suffolk Representatives and middlesex Cusack ...... of Braintree friedman ...... of fourth middlesex Linsky ...... of natick fattman ...... of Worcester and Garry ...... of Dracut Norfolk Cassidy ...... of Brockton (ranking minority) Domb ...... of amherst tarr ...... of first essex and WHIPPs ...... Of atHOL middlesex markey ...... of Dartmouth Representatives Consalvo ...... of Boston Galvin ...... of Canton Uyterhoeven ...... of somerville Pignatelli ...... of Lenox soter ...... of Bellingham Wagner ...... of Chicopee (ranking minority) Peisch ...... of Wellesley mcKenna ...... of Webster moran ...... of Boston Peake ...... of Provincetown Cronin ...... of easton Balser ...... of newton Decker ...... of Cambridge Golden ...... of Lowell Cahill ...... of Lynn Hunt ...... of Boston Wong ...... of saugus (ranking minority) Harrington ...... of groton Boldyga ...... of southwick 30 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

STATE AdMINISTRATION ANd TElECOMMUNICATIONS , REgUlATORy OVERSIgHT UTIlITIES ANd ENERgy

SEnAtE • R oom 312B • 617-722-1551 SEnAtE • R oom 109D • 617-722-1572 HouSE • R oom 22 • 617-722-2140 HouSE • R oom 473B • 617-722-2263

It shall be the duty of the committee on state It shall be the duty of the committee on administration and Regulatory Oversight to telecommunications, Utilities and energy to consider all matters concerning competitive consider all matters concerning the explora - bidding on public contracts, public construction, tion, exploitation and development of energy open meet ing laws, state regulations, state sources, such as coal, gas, oil, nuclear fusion, agencies, lobbyists’ reporting laws and such solar rays, tidal movement, etc., including the other matters as may be referred. siting of energy facilities, public utilities, wind farms, bottle bill and such other matters as may Senators be referred. Pacheco ...... of first Plymouth and Bristol Senators Rausch ...... of norfolk, Bristol Barrett ...... third middlesex and middlesex Pacheco ...... of first Plymouth Cronin ...... of Worcester and and Brisol middlesex Hinds ...... of Berkshire, timilty ...... of norfolk, Bristol Hampshire, franklin and Plymouth and Hampden Velis ...... of second Hampden Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands and Hampshire finegold ...... of second essex and tarr ...... of first essex and middlesex middlesex tarr ...... of first essex and (ranking minority) middlesex Representatives (ranking minority) Cabral ...... of new Bedford Representatives Barber ...... of somerville Roy ...... of franklin Gentile ...... of sudbury mark ...... of Peru Robinson ...... of framingham fernandes ...... of falmouth markey ...... of Dartmouth meschino ...... of Hull Ciccolo ...... of Lexington Hawkins ...... of attleboro Keefe ...... of Worcester Robertson ...... of tewksbury Donato ...... of medford Lipper-Garabedian ... of melrose schmid ...... of Westport Haggerty ...... of Woburn Xiarhos ...... of Barnstable Owens ...... of Watertown (ranking minority) mirra ...... of georgetown Barrows ...... of mansfield (ranking minority) Jones ...... of North reading JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022 31

TOURISM , ARTS ANd CUlTURAl TRANSPORTATION

dEVElOPMENT SEnAtE • R oom 112 • 617-722-1634 SEnAtE • R oom 513 • 617-722-1630 HouSE • R oom 134 • 617-722-2400 HouSE • R oom 171 • 617-722-2015

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the committee on transportation to consider all matters concern- tourism, arts and Cultural Development to ing the development, operation, regulation and consider all matters concerning tourism, arts and control of all means of transportation in the air, cultural development in the Common wealth on land or in the water, the imposition of tolls and such other matters as may be referred. on tunnels or bridges and such other matters as may be referred. Senators Kennedy ...... of first middlesex Senators Cronin ...... of Worcester and Boncore ...... of first suffolk and middlesex middlesex moran ...... of Plymouth and Keenan ...... of norfolk and Barnstable Plymouth timilty ...... of norfolk, Bristol Chandler ...... of first Worcester and Plymouth Lesser ...... of first Hampden and Velis ...... of second Hampden Hampshire and Hampshire moran ...... of Plymouth and fattman ...... of Worcester and Barnstable Norfolk Rush ...... of norfolk and (ranking minority) suffolk Representatives o’connor ...... of Plymouth and fiola ...... of fall River norfolk fernandes ...... of falmouth (ranking minority) farley-Bouvier ...... of Pittsfield Representatives Keefe ...... of Worcester straus ...... of mattapoisett Blais ...... of sunderland Devers ...... of Lawrence Vitolo ...... of Brookline tucker ...... of salem Pignatelli ...... of Lenox Blais ...... of sunderland Rogers ...... of norwood Capano ...... of Lynn Diggs ...... of Barnstable sabadosa ...... of northampton muratore ...... of Plymouth WHIPPs ...... Of atHOL (ranking minority) fluker Oakley ...... of Boston Vieira ...... of falmouth Kerans ...... of Danvers mom ...... of Lowell Howitt ...... of seekonk (ranking minority) orrall ...... of lakeville decoste ...... of Norwell 32 JOINT stanDInG COmmIttees - 2021-2022

VETERANS ANd FEdERAl AFFAIRS WAyS ANd MEANS

SEnAtE • R oom 70 • 617-722-1415 SEnAtE • R oom 212 • 617-722-1481 HouSE • R oom 238 • 617-722-2380 HouSE • R oom 243 • 617-722-2380

It shall be the duty of the committee on It shall be the duty of the joint committee on Veterans and federal affairs to review all Ways and means to consider matters referred by leg is lation having to do with veter ans or affairs either the senate or the House to its committee dealing with the federal government. on Ways and means when, in the judgment of the chairs of the respective com mit tees of the Senators 2 branches, the interests of legislation or the expedition of business will be better served by Velis ...... of second Hampden such joint consideration. matters may also be and Hampshire referred to the committees on Ways and means, Rush ...... of norfolk and of the 2 branches, as a joint committee. suffolk Brady ...... of second Plymouth Senators and Bristol Collins ...... of first suffolk Rodrigues ...... of first Bristol and Gobi ...... of Worcester, Plymouth Hampden, friedman ...... of fourth middlesex Hampshire and Lewis ...... of fifth middlesex (assistant Vice Chair) middlesex Barrett ...... of third middlesex fattman ...... Worcester and Boncore ...... of first suffolk and Norfolk middlesex (ranking minotity) Representatives Brady ...... of second Plymouth and Bristol mcmurtry ...... of Dedham feeney ...... of Bristol and Capano ...... of Lynn norfolk miranda ...... of Boston finegold ...... of second essex and Holmes ...... of Boston middlesex silvia ...... of fall River Gobi ...... of Worcester, Donato ...... of medford Hampden, Kilcoyne ...... of northborough Hampshire and Philips ...... of sharon middlesex Duffy ...... of Holyoke Hinds ...... of Berkshire, Xiarhos ...... of Barnstable Hampshire, franklin (ranking minority) and Hampden Pease ...... of Westfield Jehlen ...... of second middlesex Lesser ...... of first Hampden and Hampshire Keenan ...... of norfolk and Plymouth moore ...... of second Worcester Rush ...... of norfolk and suffolk o’connor ...... of Plymouth and Norfolk (ranking minority) fattman ...... of Worcester and Norfolk tarr ...... of first essex and middlesex JOINT stanDInG / sPeCIaL COmmIttees - 2021-2022 33

Representatives SPECIAl JOINT COMMITTEE ON michlewitz ...... of Boston REdISTRICTINg ferrante ...... of Gloucester Donato ...... of medford SEnAtE • R oom 319 • 617-722-1280 (assistant Vice Chair) HouSE • R oom 42 • 617-722-2014 Barber ...... of somerville Biele ...... of Boston It shall be the duty of the special Joint Blais ...... of sunderland Committee on Redistricting to study a new Barrett ...... of north adams division of the Commonwealth into (a) Con - Devers ...... of Lawrence gres sional districts under the United states Holmes ...... of Boston Constitution, (b) 40 senatorial and 8 coun - elugardo ...... of Boston cillor districts under section 2 of article CI fernandes ...... of falmouth of the amendments to the Constitution, as Higgins ...... of Leominster amended, and (c) 160 representative districts murray ...... of milford under section 1 of said article CI. minicucci ...... of north andover malia ...... of Boston Senators Lanatra ...... of Kingston Brownsberger ...... of second suffolk Hawkins ...... of attleboro and middlesex Lewis ...... of framingham Gobi ...... of Worcester, Kearney ...... of scituate Hampden, Kilcoyne ...... of northborough Hampshire and schmid ...... of Westport middlesex silvia ...... of fall River Chang-Diaz ...... of second suffolk tyler ...... of Boston Cyr ...... of Cape and Islands tucker ...... of salem Gomez ...... of Hampden Williams ...... of springfield Hinds ...... of Berkshire, Ultrino ...... of malden Hampshire, franklin Vargas ...... of Haverhill and Hampden smola ...... of Warren fattman ...... of Worcester and (ranking minority) Norfolk d’emilia ...... of Bridgewater Berthiaume ...... of spencer Representatives durant ...... of spencer moran ...... of Boston Kelcourse ...... of amesbury Devers ...... of Lawrence mcKenna ...... of Webster Cutler ...... of Pembroke muratore ...... of Plymouth Diggs ...... of Barnstable Whelan ...... of Brewster farley-Bouvier ...... of Pittsfield fiola ...... of fall River Golden ...... of Lowell Hunt ...... of Boston moran ...... of Lawrence O’Day ...... of West Boylston mahoney ...... of Worcester Peake ...... of Provincetown tyler ...... of Boston straus ...... of mattapoisett Vargas ...... of Haverhill Wagner ...... of Chicopee Williams ...... of springfield

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SPECIAl JOINT COMMITTEE ON REdISTRICTINg Representatives continued frost ...... of auburn (ranking minority) Boldyga ...... of southwick dooley ...... of Norfolk ferguson ...... of Holden