Sen. Kennedy has testified or submitted letters of support on several important pieces of legislation. His testimony on each can be found below.
June 4: Sen. Kennedy sent a letter of testimony on behalf of S.464 – An Act relative to environmental justice and toxics reduction in the Commonwealth.
On June 4 Sen. Kennedy submitted a letter of testimony regarding H.724 – An act providing more efficient wetlands:
On August 29 Sen. Kennedy testified alongside Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan on S.1426 – An Act relative to the discharge of firearm, large capacity weapon, rifle, shotgun, sawed-off shotgun or machine gun without regard for the risk of harm:
On Sept. 24 Sen. Kennedy testified on S.493 – An Act Re-Establishing the Clean Environment Fund :
On Sept. 24 Sen. Kennedy testified on S.1692 – An Act Providing Property Tax Relief for Older Adults:
On Sept. 24 Sen. Kennedy provided written testimony regarding S.962 – An act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need
On October 15 Sen. Kennedy testified before the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight regarding H.2681: An Act Ensuring Equitable Representation in the Commonwealth
On October 15 Sen. Kennedy testified before the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture regarding S.495 which would create a commission to study mattress recycling .
On December 10 Sen. Kennedy testified before the Joint Committee on Public Health regarding S. 492, An Act decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food.
On January 22, Sen. Kennedy testified before the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities, and Energy on S452 and H2881 An Act Relative to the Proper Disposal of Miniatures.
On July 13, Sen. Kennedy testified before the Joint Committee on Higher Education on S.841 – An Act investing in public education, which would provide adjunct faculty at state colleges and universities with health insurance.
On July 19, Sen. Kennedy testified before the Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Recovery on S.1300 – A Resolve to ensure delivery of mental health services to adults with acute mental illness