Senate adopts amendment to reform sex offender registry laws

The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday unanimously adopted an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2014 budget to bring important public safety reforms to the Commonwealth, strengthening the procedures for classifying convicted sex offenders and ensuring that the Sex Offender Registry Board has the information it needs to protect our children and communities, Senate President Pro Tempore Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, announced.

In recognition of his support and role in the passage of legislation enacted last session that requires insurance coverage for child hearing aids, the Massachusetts Hearing Aids for Children Coalition (MHACC) presented Sen. Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, with its prestigious Distinguished Legislator Award.

Sen. Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, stands with Justin Deary of Team Moore, Sen. Moore’s running team, at the Dan Stefanilo Memorial 5K. Deary won first place with a time of 20:31. The race raises money for scholarships at Uxbridge High School.

Douglas teen receives national small business scholarship

Sen. Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, recently recognized, Isaac Bates of Douglas who is a recipient of an 11th Annual National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Young Entrepreneur Foundation (YEF) Young Entrepreneur Award. This scholarship program rewards and encourages entrepreneurial talents among high school students.