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S2456Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to sight-seeing vehicle safety,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2456).
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2016-07-27
New draft substituted, see S2473
S2221Intro

Sine Die
For legislation to authorize a study of school day starting times and schedules,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2221).
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2016-07-26
New draft substituted, see S2464
S1682Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to Congo conflict minerals. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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2016-07-26
New draft substituted, see S2463
S2448Intro

Sine Die
For legislationfor legislation relative to cognitive rehabilitation, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2448).
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2016-07-26
To Senate Rules Committee
S2454Engross

Sine Die
SENATE, Thursday, July 21, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to involve youth in civic engagement,-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same...
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2016-07-25
To House Ways and Means Committee
S693PassFor legislation relative to the Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority. Housing.
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2016-07-25
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 173 of the Acts of 2016
S1895Intro

Sine Die
For legislation to further strengthen public safety by reducing unlicensed, uninsured driving by OUI offenders. Transportation.
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2016-07-23
New draft substituted, see S2445
S2447Intro

Sine Die
Financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges
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2016-07-23
See H4424
S2445Intro

Sine Die
SENATE, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill further strengthening public safety by reducing unlicensed, uninsured driving by OUI offenders (Senate, No.1895),-- reports, recommending that the ...
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2016-07-23
Reprinted as amended, see S2462
S2444Intro

Sine Die
SENATE, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - The committee on Rules, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to strengthen the anti-human trafficking law (Senate, No.872),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draf...
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2016-07-23
Reprinted as amended, see S2461
S2455Intro

Sine Die
SENATE, Thursday, July 21, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the House Bill financing improvements to municipal roads and bridges (House, No. 4424) (the committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets having rec...
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2016-07-23
See H4424
S2453Engross

Sine Die
SENATE, Thursday, July 21, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill improving outdoor lighting and increasing dark-sky visibility (Senate, No. 2159),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amen...
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2016-07-23
To House Ways and Means Committee
S872Intro

Sine Die
For legislation to strengthen the Anti-Human Trafficking Law. The Judiciary.
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2016-07-23
New draft substituted, see S2444
S1935PassFor legislation to authorize the town of Nantucket to sell, convey, or otherwise dispose of certain land situated in the town of Nantucket held for open space, recreational or conservation purposes to the Nantucket Islands . Municipalities and Region...
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2016-07-22
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 165 of the Acts of 2016
S2227PassRelative to the retirement benefits of Robert H. Miner (Senate, No. 2131)
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2016-07-22
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 168 of the Acts of 2016
S1999PassRelative to segregated reserve funds in the city of Boston. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-07-22
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 166 of the Acts of 2016
S2159Intro

Sine Die
For legislation to promote energy efficient lighting, conserve energy, regulate outdoor night lighting, and reduce light pollution; and of Sean Garballey and others relative to the installation of new permanent outdoor lighting fixtures and the cost ...
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2016-07-21
New draft substituted, see S2453
S2253Intro

Sine Die
For legislationfor legislation to involve youth in civic engagement,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2253).
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2016-07-21
New draft substituted, see S2454
S1291Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to the towing away and storage of motor vehicles. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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2016-07-21
New draft substituted, see S2452
S539Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to principle-based reserving for life insurance. Financial Services.
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2016-07-21
New draft substituted, see S2450
S2354Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to sight-seeing vehicle safety. Transportation.
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2016-07-21
Accompanied a new draft, see S2456
S1191Intro

Sine Die
For legislation to require automated external defibrillators in schools. Public Health.
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2016-07-21
New draft substituted, see S2449
S2408Engross

Sine Die
Relative to solar drying of laundry (Senate, No. 1056).
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2016-07-21
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
S2457Intro

Sine Die
Relative to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and the agencies that serve them (House, No. 4532).
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2016-07-21
See H4532
S485Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to cognitive rehabilitation. Financial Services.
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2016-07-19
Accompanied a study order, see S2448
S2275Engross

Sine Die
Relative to providing matching grants for funding gigabit-speed networks and for the evaluation of consumer focused municipal broadband service offerings,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2275).
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2016-07-19
To House Ways and Means Committee
S483Intro

Sine Die
For legislation relative to women’s health and economic equity. Financial Services.
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2016-07-19
Accompanied a study order, see S2448
S1372Engross

Sine Die
For legislation to authorize the town of Tolland to continue the employment of police officer Lester M. Walker. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-07-18
Read second and ordered to a third reading
S2431Intro

Sine Die
Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (under the provisions of Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations for 205 CMR 6.00: Pari-Mutuel Rules for Thoroughbred Racing, Harness Racing,...
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2016-07-18
To Joint Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee
S2432Engross

Sine Die
SENATE, Friday, July 15, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services (Senate, No. 1502, changed),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with...
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2016-07-18
To House Ways and Means Committee
S2433Engross

Sine Die
Relative to medical placement of terminal and incapacitated inmates (Senate, No. 2433) (being the text of Senate, No. 2415, printed as amended)
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2016-07-18
To House Ways and Means Committee
S2434Engross

Sine Die
To prevent wage theft and promote employer accountability
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2016-07-18
To House Ways and Means Committee
S1502Intro

Sine Die
For legislation to provide access to full spectrum addiction treatment services. Revenue.
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2016-07-15
New draft substituted, see S2432
S2425Engross

Sine Die
Regulating the use of credit reports by employers
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2016-07-14
To House Ways and Means Committee
S2424Engross

Sine Die
Promoting transparency, best practices, and better outcomes for children and communities
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2016-07-14
To House Ways and Means Committee
S1953Engross

Sine Die
For legislation to provide for recall elections in the town of East Bridgewater. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-07-14
Read second and ordered to a third reading
S1983PassFor legislation to authorize the Andover school district to convey a certain parcel of land. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-07-14
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 146 of the Acts of 2016
S2422Intro

Sine Die
Relative to job creation, workforce development and infrastructure investment
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2016-07-14
See H4483
S2418Intro

Sine Die
Relative to the judicial enforcement of noncompetition agreements (House, No. 4434); reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate docu...
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2016-07-14
See H4434
S2353PassAuthorizing the transfer of certain land of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority in the city of Revere to the city of Revere
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2016-07-14
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 145 of the Acts of 2016
S2435Intro

Sine Die
Relative to job creation, workforce development and infrastructure investment (House, No. 4483) (being the text of Senate, No. 2423, printed as amended)
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2016-07-14
See H4483
S31PassFor legislation to establish a special fund for recaptured funds from rehabilitation or receivership property liens or related grants in the town of Athol. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-07-14
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 143 of the Acts of 2016
S32PassFor legislation to establish a special fund for recaptured funds from demolition liens or related grants in the town of Athol. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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2016-07-14
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 144 of the Acts of 2016
S2423Intro

Sine Die
Relative to job creation, workforce development and infrastructure investment (House, No. 4883) (the committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets having recommended that the bill be amended by substituting a new text (Senate, No. 2422)...
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2016-07-14
See H4483
S2312PassThe committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill establishing a sick leave bank for Jodi Paris Anastos, an employee of the Operational Services Division (Senate, No. 2228),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with...
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2016-07-14
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2016
S2409Engross

Sine Die
Relative to family financial protection (Senate, No. 2230),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2409).
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2016-07-14
To House Ways and Means Committee
S1064PassRelative to the establishment of a county stabilization fund. Municipalities and Regional Government.
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2016-07-14
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 151 of the Acts of 2016
S2416Intro

Sine Die
SENATE, Friday, July 8, 2016 - The committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the Senate Bill to prevent wage theft and promote employer accountability (Senate, No. 2207),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment s...
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2016-07-13
Reprinted as amended, see S2434
S2304Intro

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Relative to medical placement of terminal and incapacitated inmates (Senate, No. 843),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft with the same title (Senate, No. 2304).
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2016-07-13
Reprinted as amended, see S2433
S2415Intro

Sine Die
Relative to medical placement of terminal and incapacitated inmates (Senate, No. 843) (the committee on Health Care Financing having recommended that the bill be amended by substituting a new draft (Senate, No. 2304),-- reports, recommending that the...
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2016-07-13
Reprinted as amended, see S2433
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