Committee Assignments, 2025-27
David’s Work on House and Joint Committees
Committees are where much of the work of the state legislature takes place, from holding hearings to drafting legislation. David has been assigned as a member of four committees, each of which handles specifically defined subject matters.
Member - Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
David is a member of the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, which considers all matters concerning child welfare, juvenile justice, public welfare, and children and adults with physical, developmental or intellectual disabilities. The Committee oversees the Departments of Children and Families, Developmental Services, Transitional Assistance and Youth Services; the Massachusetts Commissions for the Blind, the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; and the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission.
Website: malegislature.gov/Committees/Detail/J13
Member - Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
David is a member of the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, which considers all matters concerning consumer credit, consumer protection, the issuance of licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages, and the registration of various trades or professions.
Website: malegislature.gov/Committees/Detail/J17
Member - Housing
David is a member of the Joint Committee on Housing, which considers all matters concerning housing, including Chapter 40B housing, subdivision control, and condominium laws.
Website: malegislature.gov/Committees/Detail/J28
Member - Steering, Policy, and Scheduling
David is a member of the House Committee on Steering, Policy, and Scheduling, which is responsible for prioritizing issues to be presented before the House. The Committee assists the Speaker of the House in scheduling the order and timing of hearings on these issues, ensuring that all matters are heard.
Website: https://malegislature.gov/Committees/Detail/H52