Massachusetts · Current officeholder
Brendan Crighton
Democratic Massachusetts Senate, District Third Essex
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Sponsored legislation
284 bills in the current data (154 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 3278 | An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jessica Lynlee Ayala, an employee of the department of corrections | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 21, 2026 |
| H 5416 | An Act authorizing the town of Lynnfield to appropriate funds from the Golf Enterprise Fund to the Recreation Capital Trust Stabilization Fund | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 28, 2026 |
| H 4444 | An Act relative to a real property exemption for disabled persons in the town of Swampscott | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 26, 2026 |
| S 1681 | An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 13, 2026 |
| SD 3744 | An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Jessica Lynlee Ayala, an employee of the department of corrections | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 3197 | An Act relative to medical chaperones and medical exams | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 1491 | An Act relative to chaperones for medical exams | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 10, 2026 |
| S 785 | An Act relative to insurance claims | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| S 688 | An Act prohibiting card interchange fees on tax or gratuity | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 31, 2026 |
| S 2653 | An Act updating the Move Over Law | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 31, 2026 |
| S 324 | An Act promoting racially integrated schools | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| S 321 | An Act incentivizing the awarding of industry-recognized credentials | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 30, 2026 |
| S 3221 | Amendment S.3221 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | July 23, 2026 |
| S 2029 | An Act relative to the fair taxation of alcoholic beverages | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| S 1944 | An Act relative to the exemption of private pension income from taxation | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 23, 2026 |
| SD 4068 | An Act protecting individuals with neurodegenerative diseases from theft | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 22, 2026 |
| S 3022 | An Act creating the engaging neighborhoods, organizations, unions, governments and households fund ("The ENOUGH Act") | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 16, 2026 |
| S 3161 | An Act to promote Yes in God's Back Yard | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1943 | An Act relative to rolling stock | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 1430 | An Act to promote Yes in God's Back Yard | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| H 5417 | An Act authorizing the town of Lynnfield to impose a local sales tax upon restaurant meals originating within the town | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 13, 2026 |
| S 560 | An Act to facilitate climate resiliency | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| S 1942 | An Act relative to neighborhood stabilization and economic development | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 29, 2026 |
| S 2565 | An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 25, 2026 |
| S 2255 | An Act relative to electric ratepayer protections | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 25, 2026 |
| SD 3994 | An Act to make Noah Kahan tickets affordable for the rest of us | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 18, 2026 |
| S 3021 | An Act updating Massachusetts student transportation | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| S 2581 | An Act to promote student learning and mental health | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 20, 2026 |
| S 819 | An Act prohibiting discrimination against 340b drug discount program participants | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 691 | An Act ensuring access to healthcare and medically necessary food for children | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| S 3037 | Transportation - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| S 1059 | An Act relative to the integrity of state data systems | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2026 |
| H 4225 | An Act authorizing the town of Marblehead to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption | Co-sponsor | Enacted | April 29, 2026 |
| S 784 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 3045 | An Act promoting and enhancing the sustainability of birth centers and the midwifery workforce | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2026 |
| S 690 | An Act mandating access to cancer screenings for firefighters through health care benefits plans or programs provided by the public employer | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 561 | An Act to streamline permitting for rail electrification | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 3036 | An Act to expedite MBTA maintenance, repair, and improvement project delivery | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 3034 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 2357 | An Act relative to tolls on the roadways of the commonwealth | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 1504 | An Act to protect Massachusetts public health from PFAS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2026 |
| S 478 | An Act relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 2639 | An Act authorizing automated curb enforcement and improving parking violation procedures | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 2353 | An Act establishing the Metropolitan Transportation Network | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 1484 | An Act to reduce incidence and death from pancreatic cancer | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 1171 | An Act relative to the well-being of new mothers and infants | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 1, 2026 |
| S 2998 | An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| S 201 | An Act further regulating business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2026 |
| S 1393 | An Act relative to preventing overdose deaths and increasing access to treatment | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2026 |
| S 700 | An Act relative to the use of drones by insurance companies | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 1579 | An Act to eliminate barriers and expand abortion access | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 5, 2026 |
| S 699 | An Act relative to unilateral contract changes | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1492 | An Act relative to newborn infant safe sleep practices | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| S 1138 | An Act clarifying a right of a durable power of attorney | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 26, 2026 |
| H 4438 | An Act relative to the charter of the town of Swampscott establishing a fall annual town meeting | Co-sponsor | Enacted | February 26, 2026 |
| S 2781 | Transportation - Extension Order | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 19, 2026 |
| S 1454 | An Act relative to PEG access and cable related funds | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 12, 2026 |
| S 901 | An Act to advance health equity | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 697 | An Act to increase access to nurse-midwifery services | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| S 693 | An Act relative to non-medical switching | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 9, 2026 |
| H 4902 | An Act regarding the disability pension of Christopher Taylor | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 5, 2026 |
| S 1117 | An Act relative to treatment, not incarceration | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 2, 2026 |
| S 877 | An Act to promote an enhanced care worker minimum wage | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 845 | An Act to protect 340B providers in the Medicaid program | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 844 | An Act to improve continuity of care for MassHealth members with chronic conditions | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 841 | An Act to support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 809 | An Act relative to patient access to biomarker testing to provide appropriate therapy | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 698 | An Act relative to consumer deductibles | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 696 | An Act ensuring transparency in the practice of dental leased networks | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 695 | An Act promoting consumer choice in health care | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 694 | An Act empowering health care consumers | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 692 | An Act to facilitate timely access to quality health care by expanding access to patient navigation | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 111 | An Act ensuring access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 29, 2026 |
| S 531 | An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 2911 | An Act providing a local option for ranked choice voting in municipal elections | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| S 1654 | An Act relative to postsecondary education in correctional facilities | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 15, 2026 |
| SD 3482 | An Act updating Massachusetts student transportation | Primary sponsor | In committee | January 12, 2026 |
| S 720 | An Act to promote climate resilient homes | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| H 4215 | An Act regarding the disability pension of Christopher Taylor | Co-sponsor | In committee | January 8, 2026 |
| S 68 | An Act relative to lobstering closure mitigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 2874 | An Act to increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 2368 | An Act to increase opportunity by ending debt-based driving restrictions | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 31, 2025 |
| S 2356 | An Act relative to third party delivery fees for transportation infrastructure | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 2355 | An Act relative to third party delivery data reporting | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 2354 | An Act establishing a regional equity and roadway board | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 29, 2025 |
| S 320 | An Act relative to the training, assessment, and assignment of qualified school interpreters in educational settings | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 2122 | An Act relative to increasing transparency in public construction | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 1807 | An Act relative to certain employees of the MBTA advisory board | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 24, 2025 |
| S 202 | An Act relative to consumer protection on online automobile franchise transactions | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1490 | An Act relative to modernizing the regulation of clinical laboratories | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1319 | An Act relative to unemployment compensation and labor disputes | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1310 | An Act to protect injured workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1300 | An Act preventing wage theft, promoting employer accountability, and enhancing public enforcement | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1295 | An Act relative to workforce training | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| S 1229 | An Act protecting honest employers by creating construction private attorney general actions | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 18, 2025 |
| H 3912 | An Act increasing the membership of the board of health of the town of Marblehead from three members to five | Co-sponsor | Enacted | December 18, 2025 |
| S 2250 | An Act relative to municipal authority in public rights of way | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 15, 2025 |
| S 962 | An Act to promote Yes in My Back Yard | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 956 | An Act to address affordable housing | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 2836 | An Act to promote yes in my back yard | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 2826 | An Act relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 1008 | An Act relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 11, 2025 |
| S 981 | An Act establishing housing training program for elected members of municipal boards | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 968 | An Act promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 961 | An Act providing upstream homelessness prevention assistance to families, youth, and adults | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 1006 | An Act creating the Home Works Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 1004 | An Act to create affordable homes for persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 8, 2025 |
| S 963 | An Act relative to local preference in affordable housing | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 417 | An Act relative to recess for elementary and middle school students | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 319 | An Act relative to access for after school and out-of-school time programs | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2457 | Resolutions enhancing global governance via a strengthened and revised United Nations Charter | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2256 | An Act establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2254 | An Act relative to permitting of electric vehicle charging stations | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2253 | An Act to reduce congestion and encourage shared rides | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2252 | An Act relative to municipal light plant emergency mutual aid | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2251 | An Act relative to a just transition to clean energy | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 1813 | An Act relative to the funding ratio of the public employee retirement system | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 1812 | An Act relative to providing for domestic partners through public employee pensions | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 1811 | An Act relative to public safety officers and creditable service | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 1810 | An Act relative to ordinary disability retirements | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 1809 | An Act relative to special needs trusts and pensions | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 1808 | An Act relative to enhancing cost of living adjustment for certain long term career public retirees | Primary sponsor | In committee | December 4, 2025 |
| S 2334 | An Act to grow and maintain space in cities and towns for the creative economy | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 1, 2025 |
| S 2359 | An Act relative to setting deadlines to electrify the MBTA commuter rail | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 26, 2025 |
| S 2358 | An Act setting deadlines for school bus and public fleet electrification, and programs to encourage electrification of private fleets | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 26, 2025 |
| S 557 | An Act accelerating wetlands restoration projects | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 24, 2025 |
| S 505 | An Act establishing same day voter registration | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 24, 2025 |
| S 2647 | An Act to study single-stair residential buildings | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 24, 2025 |
| S 283 | An Act expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 19, 2025 |
| S 2706 | An Act expanding licensure opportunity for school counselors. | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 19, 2025 |
| S 322 | An Act promoting racially and culturally inclusive K-12 curriculum | Primary sponsor | In committee | November 17, 2025 |
| S 2607 | An Act establishing the hospital to home partnership program | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 17, 2025 |
| S 1486 | An Act relative to end of life options | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 17, 2025 |
| S 391 | An Act implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 13, 2025 |
| S 340 | An Act relative to healthy youth | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 13, 2025 |
| S 2156 | An Act to increase access to menstrual products in public buildings | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 13, 2025 |
| H 3917 | An Act updating the tax treatment of recreational lands in the town of Swampscott | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 13, 2025 |
| S 2528 | An Act authorizing the town of Marblehead to amend chapter 37 of the acts of 2004: Parking violations in the town of Marblehead | Co-sponsor | Enacted | November 12, 2025 |
| S 23 | An Act enabling the appointment of alternates to the Swampscott Conservation Commission | Primary sponsor | Enacted | November 10, 2025 |
| S 2531 | An Act relative to assault and battery upon a transit worker | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 6, 2025 |
| S 1410 | An Act helping overdosing persons in emergencies | Co-sponsor | In committee | November 6, 2025 |
| S 2693 | Amendment S.2693 | Primary sponsor | Introduced | November 3, 2025 |
| S 559 | An Act relative to funding water infrastructure and addressing economic target areas | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 30, 2025 |
| S 1860 | An Act relative to firefighter retirement benefits | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 30, 2025 |
| S 1788 | An Act relative to PTSD and accidental disability | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 30, 2025 |
| S 969 | An Act establishing an accessory dwelling unit trust fund | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 27, 2025 |
| S 964 | An Act to study single-stair residential buildings | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 23, 2025 |
| S 31 | An Act relative to the modernization of state agency information technology systems | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 20, 2025 |
| S 2640 | An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 20, 2025 |
| S 130 | An Act relative to a livable wage for human services workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 20, 2025 |
| S 118 | An Act lifting kids out of deep poverty | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 20, 2025 |
| S 1114 | An Act requiring clean slate automated record sealing | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 20, 2025 |
| S 1060 | An Act relative to the charitable immunity cap for cases involving sexual abuse | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 20, 2025 |
| S 1045 | An Act protecting personal security | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 20, 2025 |
| S 2642 | An Act updating the Move Over Law | Co-sponsor | Introduced | October 16, 2025 |
| S 2547 | An Act relative to the Move Over Law | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 16, 2025 |
| S 2546 | An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 16, 2025 |
| S 170 | An Act providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 16, 2025 |
| S 1168 | An Act concerning furnishing transcripts of notes and fees | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 14, 2025 |
| S 1061 | An Act to promote public safety and better outcomes for youths | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 9, 2025 |
| S 2121 | An Act establishing the official marine flora of the Commonwealth | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 6, 2025 |
| S 1296 | An Act protecting the right to time off for voting | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 2, 2025 |
| S 2615 | An Act An Act protecting personal security | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 29, 2025 |
| S 318 | An Act modernizing school construction | Primary sponsor | In committee | September 22, 2025 |
| S 572 | An Act establishing sustainable and equitable funding for climate change adaptation and mitigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 18, 2025 |
| S 558 | An Act establishing a pilot program for nature-based solutions to climate change | Primary sponsor | In committee | September 18, 2025 |
| S 495 | An Act to codify the Hospital to Home Partnership Program | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 18, 2025 |
| S 923 | An Act relative to college in high school | Primary sponsor | In committee | September 8, 2025 |
| S 2591 | An Act relative to college in high school | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 8, 2025 |
| H 110 | An Act relative to lobstering closure mitigation | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 8, 2025 |
| SD 2993 | An Act authorizing automated curb enforcement and improving parking violation procedures | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 25, 2025 |
| SD 2686 | An Act relative to cannabis for Medicare eligible patients | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 25, 2025 |
| S 1884 | An Act relative to teacher retirement election | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 14, 2025 |
| H 972 | An Act authorizing the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority to supply water to the Lynnfield Center Water District within the town of Lynnfield | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 5, 2025 |
| S 2561 | An Act to promote student learning and mental health | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 31, 2025 |
| S 2549 | An Act to promote student learning and mental health | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 31, 2025 |
| S 436 | An Act relative to affirming and maintaining equal access to public education for all children | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 24, 2025 |
| S 2558 | An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | Co-sponsor | Introduced | July 24, 2025 |
| S 2557 | An Act relative to affirming and maintaining equal access to public education for all children | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 24, 2025 |
| S 2348 | An Act facilitating better interactions between police officers and persons with autism spectrum disorder | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 24, 2025 |
| S 468 | An Act to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 21, 2025 |
| S 323 | An Act providing for phone free schools | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 10, 2025 |
| S 1549 | An Act to increase access to disposable menstrual products | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 10, 2025 |
| S 2352 | An Act relative to the Move Over Law | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 7, 2025 |
| S 2344 | An Act relative to traffic regulation using road safety cameras | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 7, 2025 |
| S 119 | An Act establishing a loan repayment program for human services workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | June 26, 2025 |
| S 197 | An Act to protect safety and privacy by stopping the sale of location data | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2025 |
| SD 2319 | An Act to improve care and prepare for the new era of Alzheimer’s and dementia | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 1876 | An Act providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 1820 | An Act establishing a loan repayment program for human services workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 1818 | An Act lifting kids out of deep poverty | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 1716 | An Act ensuring access to behavioral health services for children involved with state agencies | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 1546 | An Act relative to disclosing continuing care retirement community entrance fees | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 1201 | An Act relative to a livable wage for human services workers | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| SD 896 | An Act implementing elementary and secondary interdisciplinary climate literacy education | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| SD 887 | An Act relative to the fair taxation of alcoholic beverages | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| SD 668 | An Act to support equal access to community care for elders and persons with disabilities | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| SD 501 | An Act to protect safety and privacy by stopping the sale of location data | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| SD 2439 | An Act to streamline permitting for rail electrification | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| SD 2281 | An Act relative to local preference in affordable housing | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
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