Legislative Research: MA H157 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | Relative to prohibiting billboard advertisements of non-prescription marijuana. Cannabis Policy. [H157 2025 Detail][H157 2025 Text][H157 2025 Comments] | 2026-05-11 Accompanied a study order, see H5396 (under House Rule 27) |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to protecting benefits owed to foster children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H157 2023 Detail][H157 2023 Text][H157 2023 Comments] | 2024-06-03 Accompanied a new draft, see H4704 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to advertising for the distribution of alcohol or marijuana within a mile of a school zone. Cannabis Policy. [H157 2021 Detail][H157 2021 Text][H157 2021 Comments] | 2022-08-22 Accompanied a study order, see H5022 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the reporting of foster parents found not to be responsible for abuse or neglect of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H157 2019 Detail][H157 2019 Text][H157 2019 Comments] | 2020-11-04 Accompanied a study order, see H5088 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the protection of personal identity. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H157 2017 Detail][H157 2017 Text][H157 2017 Comments] | 2018-06-27 Accompanied a study order, see H4648 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to enhancing consumer protection and transparency under the social work licensing law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H157 2015 Detail][H157 2015 Text][H157 2015 Comments] | 2016-08-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4578 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relativerelative to the misclassification and misdiagnosis of former residents of the Fernald State School. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H157 2013 Detail][H157 2013 Text][H157 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-11 Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relativerelative to reimbursements of school busing costs. Education. [H157 2011 Detail][H157 2011 Text][H157 2011 Comments] | 2012-09-06 Accompanied a study order, see H4428 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Provide adequate protection and quality care for children in licensed facilities of the Office of Child Care Services [H157 2009 Detail][H157 2009 Text][H157 2009 Comments] | 2010-03-08 Accompanied a study order, see H4548 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts H157] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative James O'Day MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Sean Garballey MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Denise Garlick MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Paul McMurtry MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative David Rogers MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA H157 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, November 04). LegiScan. Retrieved September 10, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H157/2019
MLA
"MA H157 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Nov. 2020. Web. 10 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H157/2019>.
Chicago
"MA H157 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." November 04, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed September 10, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H157/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H157 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 04 November 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H157/2019 (accessed September 10, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H113 | Similar To | 2019-11-04 | Establishing a foster parents bill of rights | Accompanied a new draft, see H4162 |
| H151 | Similar To | 2020-11-04 | Relative to DCF criminal background checks | Accompanied a study order, see H5088 |
| S270 | Similar To | 2020-01-16 | Establishing an online system to process background checks by the Department of Early Education and Care | Accompanied S342 |
| H3354 | Similar To | 2020-11-12 | Relative to criminal background checks for youth program volunteers | Accompanied a study order, see H5081 |
| H259 | Similar To | 2020-10-26 | Relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions | Accompanied a study order, see H5043 |
| H5088 | Replaced by | 2020-11-04 | Study Order - Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities Matters | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H157 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H157.pdf |
