Page 22 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JAnUAry 31, 2025 BEACON | FROM PAGE 21 We follow Social Distancing Guidelines! quality of life for all of their residents.” ---Gov. Maura Healey announcing that she is fi ling legislation to reform the Chapter 90 roadways program to substantially increase funding for municipal roads and bridges. HOW LONG WAS LAST WEEK’S SESSION? Beacon Hill Roll Call tracks the length of time that the House and Senate were in session each week. Many legislators say that legislative sessions are only one aspect of the Legislature’s job and that a lot of important work is done outside of the House and Senate chambers. They note that The Kid Does Clean Outs From 1 item to 1,000 American Exterior and Window Corporation Contact us for all of your home improvement projects and necessities. Call Jeff or Bob Toll Free: 1-888-744-1756 617-699-1782 / www.americanexteriorma.com Windows, Siding, Roofing, Carpentry & More! All estimates, consultations or inspections completed by MA licensed supervisors. *Over 50 years experience. *Better Business Bureau Membership. Insured and Registered Complete Financing Available. No Money Down. 855-GO-4-GLAS Frank Berardino MA License 31811 • 24 - Hour Service • Emergency Repairs BERARDINO Plumbing & Heating Residential & Commercial Service Gas Fitting • Drain Service 617.699.9383 Senior Citizen Discount * Basements * Homes * Backyards * Commercial Buildings The cheapest prices around! Call Eric: (857) 322-2854 their jobs also involve committee work, research, constituent work and other matters that are important to their districts. Critics say that the Legislature does not meet regularly or long enough to debate and vote in public view on the thousands of pieces of legislation that have been fi led. They note that the infrequency and brief length of sessions are misguided and lead to irresponsible late-night sessions and a mad rush to act on dozens of bills in the days immediately preceding the end of an annual session. During the week of Jan. 2024, the House a met for a total of four minutes while the Senate met for a total of three minutes. Mon. Jan. 20 No House session No Senate session Tues. Jan. 21 House 11:01 a.m. to 11:02 a.m. Senate 11:15 a.m. to 11:17 a.m. Wed. Jan. 22 No House session No Senate session Thurs. Jan. 23 House 11:03 a.m. to 11:06 a.m. Senate 11:16 a.m. to 11:17 a.m. Fri. Jan. 24 No House session No Senate session Bob Katzen welcomes feedback at bob@beaconhillrollcall.com Bob founded Beacon Hill Roll Call in 1975 and was inducted into the New England Newspaper and Press Association (NENPA) Hall of Fame in 2019. Clean-Outs! We take and dispose from cellars, attics, garages, yards, etc. Call Robert at: 781-844-0472
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