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Follow In My Legislature	Live Video	Date	Time	Event Title	Location
	No video avaliable.	Tuesday, Dec. 27	11:00 AM	Informal Senate Session	Senate Chamber
	No video avaliable.	Tuesday, Dec. 27	11:00 AM	Informal House Session	House Chamber
	Upcoming	Tuesday, Jan. 3	1:00 PM	Formal Joint Session 49	House Chamber

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Most Popular General Laws

Chapter	Section Name
MGL c.140 §131	Licenses to carry firearms; conditions and restrictions
MGL c.149 §148	Payment of wages; commissions; exemption by contract; persons deemed employers; provision for cashing check or draft; violation of statute
MGL c.90 §24	Driving while under influence of intoxicating liquor, etc.; second and subsequent offenses; punishment; treatment programs; reckless and unauthorized driving; failure to stop after collision
MGL c.186 §15B	Entrance of premises prior to termination of lease; payments; receipts; interest; records; security deposits
MGL c.123 §12	Emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing risk of serious harm by reason of mental illness
MGL c.140 §121	Firearms sales; definitions; antique firearms; application of law; exceptions
MGL c.119 §51A	Reporting of suspected abuse or neglect; mandated reporters; collection of physical evidence; penalties; content of reports; liability; privileged communication
MGL c.151 §1A	Overtime pay; excluded employments
MGL c.269 §10	Carrying dangerous weapons; possession of machine gun or sawed-off shotguns; possession of large capacity weapon or large capacity feeding device; punishment
MGL c.136 §6	Limitation of operation of Sec. 5

Most Popular Bills

Followed	Bill No.	Title
	S.1965	An Act relative to energy sector compliance with the Global Warming Solutions Act
	H.1561	An Act to regulate and tax the cannabis industry
	S.4	FY17 Senate Ways and Means Budget recommendations
	S.3	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2016 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
	H.1577	An Act relative to gender identity and nondiscrimination
	H.4450	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements
	S.2119	An Act to establish pay equity
	S.2423	An Act relative to job creation, workforce development and infrastructure investment
	H.3932	An Act The Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act
	H.3650	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2016 for the maintenance of the departments, boards commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements

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