Cindy Friedman — Identified as the Senator from Fourth Middlesex who filed the order.
Julian Cyr — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
John Keenan — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Rebecca Rausch — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Jacob Oliveira — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Ryan Fattman — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Kathleen LaNatra — Rep. Kathleen LaNatra of Kingston is named as a House member on the committee, including in the context of notifying the Lieutenant Governor and other officials.
Adam Scanlon — Named as a House member on the committee.
Meghan Kilcoyne — Named as a House member on the committee.
John Moran — Named as a House member on the committee.
Priscila Sousa — Named as a House member on the committee.
Hannah Kane — Named as a House member on the committee.
Joan Meschino — Named as a House member on the committee; transcript says 'Meridian' but context indicates Meschino.
Most Reverend Richard G. Henning, Archbishop of Boston — Named as the person who will deliver the invocation.
Karen Spilka — Named in the invocation as Senate President.
Karen Spilka — Addressed as Senate President.
Ronald Mariano — Named in the invocation as House Speaker.
Ronald Mariano — Addressed as Speaker Mariano and noted as watching at home.
Cynthia Creem — Referred to as the Senator from Norfolk and Middlesex who offered an order.
Archbishop of Boston Richard G. Henning — Thanked for delivering the invocation and described as offering wise words.
William Brownsberger — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Joan Lovely — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Brendan Crighton — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Joanne Comerford — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Kelly Dooner — Named as a member of the Senate committee.
Sean Garballey — Named as a member of the House committee.
Patricia Duffy — Named as a member of the House committee.
Ryan Hamilton — Named as a member of the House committee.
Shirley Arriaga — Named as a member of the House committee.
Christopher Worrell — Named as a member of the House committee.
Todd Smola — Named as a member of the House committee.
Donald Wong — Named as a member of the House committee.
Vanessa Ford of Springfield — Vanessa Ford of Springfield is introduced as the performer of the national anthem, performs it, and is then thanked for her spectacular rendition.
Bruce Tarr — Addressed as Leader Tarr.
Bradley Jones — Addressed as Leader Jones.
Edward Kennedy — Remembered as a public servant who was lost this year.
Ann-Margaret Ferrante — Representative Ann-Margaret Ferrante is remembered and praised as a devoted public servant who served with passion and dedication and will be missed after her passing.
Max and Chelsea Ritzie — Restaurant owners in Watertown who provided dinners for friends and neighbors.
Ken Casey — Ken Casey is introduced as the Massachusetts Storyteller of the Year and a Dropkick Murphys legend, and he is then praised for consistently standing up for his beliefs and for working people.
Trooper Rassan Charles — Thanked for saving a man's life during a rescue on the Tobin Bridge.
Jeff Bacon — Identified as Fall River Fire Chief and noted as attending tonight.
Chief Bacon — Thanked for responding to the Gabriel House fire and saving lives.
Rabbi Elaine Zacker — Invited to deliver the benediction; identified as senior rabbi at Temple Israel, Boston.
Rabbi Zacker — The chair thanks Rabbi Zacker for the benediction.