Senator Moore announced that the Massachusetts Senate passed legislation to improve several areas of existing law dealing with the sale and treatment of animals.
Read moreSen. Moore Supports Homegrown Businesses
Senator Moore announced that the Senate passed legislation that will help grow the local economy by empowering Massachusetts companies and consumers alike. The bill, filed by Senator Eileen M. Donoghue (D-Lowell), received unanimous, bipartisan support and would establish a statewide program known as “MassMade.”
Read moreMoore-Sponsored Bill to Protect Student Information Passes Senate
The Massachusetts State Senate took action to protect student information by passing legislation that would ensure public colleges and universities in the Commonwealth are not required to disclose student record information as part of public records requests.
Read moreMoore, Kane Announce Passage of Lake Quinsigamond Commission Bill
Senator Moore and Representative Hannah E. Kane (R-Shrewsbury) announced that legislation relative to the Lake Quinsigamond Commission was recently signed into law by Governor Charlie Baker.
Read moreSenate Passes Bill to Protect Access to Confidential Health Care
Senator Moore announced that the Massachusetts State Senate passed legislation to protect patients’ access to confidential health care. In an effort to maintain the confidentiality of patients covered as dependents on another person’s insurance policy, the “PATCH Act” requires insurance carriers to issue common summary of payment forms directly to the patient.
Read moreSen. Moore Secures State Bond Funding for Local Priorities
Senator Moore announced that the Senate voted to authorize up to $3.65 billion in bonds for repairs and improvements of capital facilities across the Commonwealth.
Read moreMoore, Fattman Secure State Bond Funding for BV Tech Expansion
Senator Moore and Senator Ryan C. Fattman (R-Webster) filed an amendment that was unanimously adopted by the Senate during a capital bond bill debate that authorizes state funding for the expansion of the Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School.
Read moreAuburn Receives Water Management and Conservation Grant
Senator Michael O. Moore and Representative Paul K. Frost (R-Auburn) announced that seven grants totaling $632,917 have been awarded to help 13 communities including the Town of Auburn. The grants will assist with water conservation, source and demand management, and other water withdrawal planning and mitigation projects across the Commonwealth.
Read moreFire Prevention Grants Awarded to Upton, Northbridge
Senator Moore and Representative David K. Muradian, Jr. (R-Grafton) are excited to announce that the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services has awarded grants to the Towns of Upton and Northbridge for the Student Awareness of Fire Education or, "SAFE" program.
Read moreSenator Moore Welcomes Alecsandra Steele to State House
Senator Michael O. Moore (D-Millbury) with legislative intern Alecsandra Steele of Grafton.
Senator Moore welcomed Alecsandra Steele of Grafton to the State House for the beginning of the 2018 internship program. Alecsandra is interning within Senator Moore’s State House Office two days a week during the spring semester.
Read morePoaching Prevention Bill Clears Senate
The Massachusetts Senate passed legislation on Thursday to enhance wildlife protections and to strengthen penalties against poaching in the Commonwealth. The bill, filed by Senator Michael O. Moore (D-Millbury), updates existing anti-poaching laws which have remained widely unchanged since the 1930s.
Read moreState Funding Awarded for Church Street Bridge Project in Leicester
Senator Moore and Representative Kate D. Campanale (R-Leicester) announced that the Town of Leicester has received state funding to support the Church Street Bridge project through the Municipal Small Bridge Program.
Read moreTown of Grafton Recognized as a 'Green Community'
The Town of Grafton is one of twenty-five Massachusetts cities and towns that have been recently designated by the Department of Energy Resources as 'Green Communities,' committing to an ambitious renewable energy agenda to reduce energy consumption and emissions.
Read moreMoore, Kane Join Shrewsbury Officials in Support of Local Legislation
Senator Moore testifying before the Joint Committee on Housing alongside Representative Hannah Kane, Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen Chair John Lebeaux, and Assistant Town Manager Kristen Las.
Senator Moore and Representative Hannah E. Kane (R-Shrewsbury) were joined Tuesday, December 19th by Shrewsbury Board of Selectmen Chair John Lebeaux, and Assistant Town Manager Kristen Las, to testify before the Joint Committee on Housing in support of legislation pending before the Joint Committee that was filed on behalf of the Town of Shrewsbury.
Read moreSen. Moore Announces 2018 District Office Hours
Senator Moore released the dates, times and locations of upcoming district office hours. Residents of the Second Worcester District are welcome to meet with Senator Moore or a representative of the Senator’s Office to discuss concerns or other matters of interest.
Read moreHoliday Storytime with Senator Moore
Senator Moore reads a holiday story about hard work and cooperation. Click below to watch the video of Senator Moore reading "Snow Place Like Home! the Incredible Snowkids of Marshmallow Mountain."
Read moreA Conversation with Senator Moore
Senator Moore joins Dr. Kenneth Grew on Grafton Community Television to discuss a wide range of topics including Moore-sponsored bills being considered by the Legislature. Click below to watch the video that was taped December 8, 2017.
Read moreSenate Session Interim Report 2017
Download the Senate Session Interim Report which highlights the Senate’s legislative accomplishments and initiatives to date for the 2017-2018 legislative session.
Read moreStatement by Senator Moore
Sen. Moore released a statement regarding sexual misconduct allegations against the Senate President's husband and a recent vote taken by the Senate.
Read moreMoore, Frost Announce Stormwater Grant For Millbury’s Blackstone River
Senator Moore and Representative Paul K. Frost (R-Auburn) announced the Town of Millbury will receive a grant for $150,000 to help manage contamination of the Blackstone River. The grant is awarded in partnership with the Baker-Polito Administration through funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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