This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The annual State House commemoration will be a part of a larger set of events on April 24, 2015, organized by the Massachusetts Committee to Commemorate the Armenian Genocide.
Author Archives: Anne Johnson Landry
Legislation to repeal mandatory minimum sentences
Many constituents, like the one whose e-mail is in this post, encourage Senator Brownsberger to co-sponsor legislation repealing mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenses. The Senator has sponsored this legislation in the past and has signed on as a co-sponsor this session.
Lyme Disease Treatment Coverage
Senator Brownsberger received many emails like the one in this post encouraging him to co-sponsor SD985, An Act relative to Lyme Disease treatment coverage. In response to these requests, Senator Brownsberger has signed on to co-sponsor this important bill.
Reproductive Health Care Access Legislation
Senator Brownsberger has signed on as a co-sponsor to three bills to expand access to reproductive health care. Here is a constituent e-mail that articulates the need for these three important pieces of legislation.
An Act establishing a family and medical leave and temporary disability leave insurance program
Several constituents urged Senator Brownsberger to co-sponsor SD1853, An Act establishing a family and medical leave and temporary disability leave insurance program. The Senator has signed on to the bill as a co-sponsor. Here is more information about SD1853.
Resolutions to encourage equitable and diverse gender representation on the boards of companies in the Commonwealth
Based on e-mails like this, Senator Brownsberger has signed on as a co-sponsor of SD1048, which encourages equitable and diverse gender representation on boards of directors. The post includes a link to the text of the legislation.