Legislative Research: MA H131 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to authorize commercial lobster fisherman to fish according to their permit for 12 months a year in state waters. Agriculture. [H131 2025 Detail][H131 2025 Text][H131 2025 Comments] | 2026-03-16 Accompanied a study order, see H5242 (under House Rule 27) |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to providing that certain foster care children have the right to be emancipated from their biological parents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H131 2023 Detail][H131 2023 Text][H131 2023 Comments] | 2024-09-05 Accompanied a study order, see H4711 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to establishing within the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development a digital equity broadband adoption program. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. [H131 2021 Detail][H131 2021 Text][H131 2021 Comments] | 2022-08-29 Accompanied a study order, see H5040 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to establishing a permanent commission on the social status of men and boys of color. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H131 2019 Detail][H131 2019 Text][H131 2019 Comments] | 2019-08-01 Accompanied a new draft, see H4024 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to further regulate the practice of sheet metal work. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H131 2017 Detail][H131 2017 Text][H131 2017 Comments] | 2019-01-01 No further action taken |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish an independent office of quality assurance for mentally disabled persons. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H131 2015 Detail][H131 2015 Text][H131 2015 Comments] | 2016-01-21 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to sibling visitation and contact for children in custody of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H131 2013 Detail][H131 2013 Text][H131 2013 Comments] | 2014-08-28 Accompanied a study order, see H4429 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to limited liability company electronic documents or telecommunications. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [H131 2011 Detail][H131 2011 Text][H131 2011 Comments] | 2012-09-04 Accompanied a study order, see H4421 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | The reporting of the abuse of mentally retarded personsn [H131 2009 Detail][H131 2009 Text][H131 2009 Comments] | 2010-03-08 Accompanied a study order, see H4549 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts H131] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts House Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative Angelo Scaccia MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA H131 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, January 21). LegiScan. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H131/2015
MLA
"MA H131 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 21 Jan. 2016. Web. 25 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H131/2015>.
Chicago
"MA H131 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." January 21, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 25, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H131/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H131 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 21 January 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H131/2015 (accessed July 25, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H152 | Similar To | 2016-03-14 | To expand the sale of products by farmer breweries | Accompanied S141 |
| H632 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Establishing a regional dredge grants program | Accompanied a study order, see H4283 |
| H85 | Similar To | 2016-01-19 | Relative to special education funding | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S80 | Similar To | 2016-09-19 | Relative to the humane treatment of disabled persons | Accompanied a study order, see H4613 |
| S106 | Similar To | 2015-10-05 | Establishing the miracle league of Massachusetts | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| H126 | Similar To | 2016-09-26 | Relative to living at home with use of technology for people with disabilities and seniors | Accompanied a study order, see H4635 |
| S2202 | Similar To | 2016-03-31 | Relative to the development and preservation of affordable housing for persons with disabilities and the elderly. | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S2223 | Similar To | 2016-04-13 | To support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S51 | Similar To | 2015-05-11 | Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution establishing an independent redistricting commission | Placed on file |
| S823 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | Relative to vehicular homicide while driving under the influence | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| S608 | Similar To | 2015-07-27 | To eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities in the Commonwealth | Accompanied H2048 |
| S203 | Similar To | 2016-04-28 | Relative to investigators at the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission | Accompanied a new draft, see S2247 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H131 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H131.pdf |
