-- Public Health Council meets to vote on Baystate Health's application to build out its satellite Baystate Orthopedic Surgery Center and hear an informational briefing on proposed changes to the Controlled Substances Act, 250 Washington St., Boston, 9 a.m.
-- House Committee on Technology and Intergovernmental Affairs and the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security hold a joint hearing on cyber security, Hearing Room B-1, 10 a.m.
-- The Governor's Council will interview Gustavo del Puerto, one of Gov. Charlie Baker's nominees for the Housing Court, Governor's Council Chambers, 10 a.m.
-- Reps. Stephen Kulik and Sarah Peake plan to make a ‘significant announcement’ related to the ‘day of action’ at the State House to spur lawmakers to act on overhauling state planning, zoning and permitting laws, according to the Massachusetts Smart Growth Alliance, Room 437, 10:30 a.m.
-- House meets in formal sessions, with plans to take up a bill that would raise the minimum age to buy tobacco and electronic cigarettes from 18 to 21, a measure already taken by many municipalities throughout the state, 11 a.m.
-- Members of the state's Animal Cruelty Task Force, legislators and animal advocates gather to push for passage of a bill to strengthen animal-cruelty laws in Massachusetts, Room 428, 11 a.m.
-- Senate President Harriette Chandler is scheduled to speak at a Freedom For All Massachusetts briefing on protecting the state's transgender public accommodations law, House Members Lounge, 11:15 a.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito will be on hand for the swearing in ceremony of Rep. Nick Collins, who won the recent special Senate election, as senator at the weekly meeting of the Governor's Council, Room 360, 11:50 a.m.
-- Former Rep. Kathleen Teahan, author of ‘The Cookie Loved 'Round the World,’ gives the State Library's monthly author talk, Room 341, 12 p.m.
-- The Governor's Council will interview Donna Toman Salvidio, one of Gov. Charlie Baker's nominees for the Housing Court, Governor's Council Chambers, 1 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone gather for the grand opening of the Global Center for Cleantech Innovation at Greentown Labs, Greentown Labs, 444 Somerville Avenue, Somerville, 3 p.m.
-- Twelve Democrats running in the Third Congressional District participate in a debate sponsored by the Lowell Sun, Sentinel & Enterprise and Boston Herald, Kent Recital Hall, Fitchburg State University, 384 North St., Fitchburg, 5 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker and First Lady Lauren Baker attend the Preservation Massachusetts 30th Annual Paul and Niki Tsongas Awards Dinner, Fairmont Copley, Grand Ballroom, 138 Saint James Avenue, Boston, 7:15 p.m.
For more calendar listings, check out State House News Service’s Daily Advances (pay wall) and MassterList’s Beacon Hill Town Square below.
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