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John Velis
Massachusetts MA
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2025-2026 Regular Session
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Massachusetts State Senator
John Velis
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Massachusetts
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Massachusetts State Senator
John Velis
2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Legislative Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2775
Introduced
12/4/25
Refer
12/4/25
Veterans and Federal Affairs - Extension Order
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2776
Introduced
12/4/25
Refer
12/4/25
Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery - Extension Order
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1278
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
To establish the Massachusetts judicial security act
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1920
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
4/9/26
Providing for a fair and equitable group 4 retirement benefit for police officers working on Massachusetts public higher education campuses
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MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2502
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Ensuring annuity eligibility for Gold Star Spouses
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1027
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
To establish community notification standards for group homes
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S838
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Requiring wireless infrastructure insurance to support electrical, mechanical, and non-ionizing radiation safety
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2531
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
4/3/25
Refer
9/29/25
Refer
11/3/25
Relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts House Bill H4287
Introduced
7/23/25
Refer
7/23/25
Engrossed
9/25/25
Engrossed
12/1/25
Enrolled
12/4/25
Chaptered
12/12/25
Passed
12/12/25
Authorizing the city known as the town of West Springfield to grant 4 additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2549
Introduced
7/10/25
Refer
7/10/25
Report Pass
7/24/25
To promote student learning and mental health
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S2399
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
11/26/25
To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness
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MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S285
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
11/19/25
Relative to the licensure of appraisers
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S968
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Refer
12/8/25
Promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts Senate Bill S1834
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
Relative to retirement classification of licensed drinking water operators
MA
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Massachusetts House Bill H1499
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
2/27/25
To establish community notification standards for group homes
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