Massachusetts Legislature | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court
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Active Massachusetts Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| S2615 | SENATE, July 18, 2018 - The committee on Rules to whom was referred the Senate Bill making technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act (Senate, No. 2312),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment subst... | 2018-07-18 Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| H4784 | Text of a further amendment, offered by Ms. Hogan of Stow, to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2585) of the House Bill protecting youth from... | 2018-07-18 Text of an amendment, see H4486 |
| H4546 | Relative to community benefit districts | 2018-07-18 Passed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #450 (Yeas 22 to Nays 15) |
| S2507 | For legislation to authorize the town of Sturbridge to issue one additional license for the sale of all-alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises at 122 Main Street. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local Approval Received.] | 2018-07-18 Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H4652 | Relative to the position of auditor in the city of Holyoke. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] | 2018-07-18 Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H4486 | House, No. 4479, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading, and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. May 9, 2018. | 2018-07-18 House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment, see H4784 - 146 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 410) |
| S2312 | For legislation to make technical changes to the laws regulating a certain notarial act,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2312). | 2018-07-18 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment |
| S2260 | The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill negating archaic statutes targeting young women (Senate, No. 784),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same titl... | 2018-07-18 Motion to reconsider negatived |
| H4778 | Financial services | 2018-07-18 |
| S2614 | Relative to the creation of the Commonwealth Technical Rescue Regions and Coordinating Council (Senate, No. 1380),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2614). | 2018-07-18 Read third and passed to be engrossed |
Top Massachusetts Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Chris Walsh [D] | 840 |  |
| Rep. Denise Provost [D] | 778 | |
| Rep. Marjorie Decker [D] | 751 | |
| Rep. Paul Heroux [D] | 645 | |
| Rep. Michelle Dubois [D] | 614 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
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| Sen. James Eldridge [D] | 989 | |
| Sen. Jason Lewis [D] | 737 | |
| Sen. Barbara L'Italien [D] | 641 | |
| Sen. Bruce Tarr [R] | 594 | |
| Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D] | 529 | |
Top Massachusetts Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
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| Ways and Means | 627 | |
| Rules | 109 | |
| Steering, Policy and Scheduling | 12 | |
| Bills in the Third Reading | 9 | |
| Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets | 1 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | 436 | |
| Rules | 170 | |
| Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets | 7 | |
| Global Warming and Climate Change | 1 | |
Most Viewed Massachusetts Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| S1387 | For legislation relative to a service based retirement option for Group 1 and Group 2 career employees. Public Service. | Bill Text |
| S1218 | For legislation to protect youth from the health risks of tobacco and nicotine addiction. Public Health. | Bill Text |
| H58 | Relative to the compensation of public officials. Temporary Ways and Means. | Bill Text |
| S490 | For legislation to prohibit wild and exotic animal performances. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | Bill Text |
| H3361 | Relative to identifying Asian American and Pacific Islander ethnic groups residing in the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. | Bill Text |
| H3800 | The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment of the House Bill making appropriations for fiscal year 2018 (House, No. 3601), reports, in part, recommending passage of the accompanying... | Bill Text |
| H1 | A message from His Excellency the Governor submitting the annual budget of the Commonwealth for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 (House, No. 1). | Bill Text |
| H68 | Relative to reorganizing the Department of Public Safety. January 25, 2017. | Bill Text |
| S379 | For legislation for a United States constitutional amendment and amendments convention. Election Laws. | Bill Text |
| S373 | For legislation relative to automatically registering eligible voters and enhancing safeguards against fraud. Election Laws. | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Massachusetts Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| S1387 | For legislation relative to a service based retirement option for Group 1 and Group 2 career employees. Public Service. | Bill Text |
| S1821 | For legislation to combat climate change. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Bill Text |
| H1726 | Relative to the establishment of certain funds for the promotion of green infrastructure, so-called, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Bill Text |
| S1305 | For legislation to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | Bill Text |
| S2202 | Furthering health empowerment and affordability by leveraging transformative health care. | Bill Text |
| S499 | For legislation relative to women’s health and economic equity. Financial Services. | Bill Text |
| H3269 | Relative to prohibiting the use of public funds and resources for immigration enforcement purposes. Public Safety and Homeland Security. | Bill Text |
| S490 | For legislation to prohibit wild and exotic animal performances. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. | Bill Text |
| S379 | For legislation for a United States constitutional amendment and amendments convention. Election Laws. | Bill Text |
| S1257 | For legislation to contain health care costs and improve access to value based nurse practitioner care as recommended by the IOM and FTC. Public Health. | Bill Text |
Massachusetts Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2017-2018 | 190th General Court | 7377 | 289 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015-2016 | 189th General Court | 7302 | 607 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013-2014 | 188th General Court | 6947 | 687 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011-2012 | 187th General Court | 7007 | 650 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | 6437 | 163 | Browse | Search | Download |
