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S482 - Promoting drinking water quality for all
James B. Eldridge, Joanne M. Comerford, John J. Cronin
Last updated over 1 year ago
13 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to promote drinking water quality for all. Environment and Natural Resources.
STATUS
Introduced
S755 - Clarifying rate setting processes for home health and home care services
Patricia D. Jehlen, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Vanna Howard
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to clarify rate setting processes for home health and home care services. Health Care Financing.
STATUS
Introduced
S410 - Making voting administrative changes to create equitable systemic solutions
Cynthia Stone Creem, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Salvatore N. DiDomenico
Last updated over 1 year ago
23 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to make voting administrative changes to create equitable systemic solutions. Election Laws.
STATUS
Introduced
S760 - Relative to behavioral health clinic rates
John F. Keenan, Michael O. Moore, Edward J. Kennedy
Last updated over 1 year ago
19 Co-Sponsors
For legislation relative to behavioral health clinic rates. Health Care Financing.
STATUS
Introduced
S472 - Establishing sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation
Salvatore N. DiDomenico, Joanne M. Comerford, James B. Eldridge
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to establish sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation. Environment and Natural Resources.
STATUS
Introduced
S607 - To increase access to nurse-midwifery services
Brendan P. Crighton, Lydia Marie Edwards, Patrick M. O'Connor
Last updated over 1 year ago
10 Co-Sponsors
For legislation relative to insurance coverage and access to nurse-midwifery services. Financial Services.
STATUS
Introduced
S913 - Relative to archaic laws
William N. Brownsberger, Joanne M. Comerford, Jack Patrick Lewis
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
For legislation relative to archaic laws. The Judiciary.
STATUS
Introduced
S856 - Providing upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults
Brendan P. Crighton, Joanne M. Comerford, Jacob R. Oliveira
Last updated over 1 year ago
17 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to provide upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults. Housing.
STATUS
Introduced
S2136 - To remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants
Adam Gomez, Orlando Ramos, Joanne M. Comerford
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
STATUS
Introduced
S244 - Fairly reimbursing local school transportation of foster children
Joanne M. Comerford, Susannah M. Whipps Lee
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
For legislation to fairly reimburse local school transportation of foster children. Education.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Massachusetts district SD-HAMPSH
COMMITTEES
Massachusetts Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Joanne M. Comerford is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts State Senate, representing the Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester district. Comerford earned her BA in international studies from Johns Hopkins University and her Master's in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. Comerford was previously Executive Director of MoveOn in Western Mass. Before that, she was lead organizer for the Pioneer Valley Project, where she worked closely with low-income people, people of color, immigrants, and young people. Comerford also serves on the boards of Out Now and Climate Action Now Western Mass.read less
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Massachusetts Senate from Massachusetts
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