Legislative Research: MA H161 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to facilitate labor agreements among the cannabis workforce. Cannabis Policy. [H161 2025 Detail][H161 2025 Text][H161 2025 Comments] | 2025-09-25 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to children’s advocacy centers and the Massachusetts children’s alliance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H161 2023 Detail][H161 2023 Text][H161 2023 Comments] | 2024-03-18 Accompanied S74 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to possession and consumption of marijuana or marijuana accessories. Cannabis Policy. [H161 2021 Detail][H161 2021 Text][H161 2021 Comments] | 2022-08-22 Accompanied a study order, see H5022 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition of Denise Provost and others for the establishment of a permanent commission on the status of people with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H161 2019 Detail][H161 2019 Text][H161 2019 Comments] | 2020-03-05 Accompanied a new draft, see H4496 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require physicians and physicians assistants to certify being trained in eating disorders when applying to renew their licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H161 2017 Detail][H161 2017 Text][H161 2017 Comments] | 2018-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4638 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to modernize the business licensing process. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H161 2015 Detail][H161 2015 Text][H161 2015 Comments] | 2016-08-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4578 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to reduce fraud in the delivery of benefits based on income eligibility. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H161 2013 Detail][H161 2013 Text][H161 2013 Comments] | 2014-08-28 Accompanied a study order, see H4429 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to establishing a school district reimbursement plan for the Commonwealth. Education. [H161 2011 Detail][H161 2011 Text][H161 2011 Comments] | 2012-09-10 Accompanied a study order, see H4433 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) of promoting a year of public service by young people and the effects of such service on particpants and the community [H161 2009 Detail][H161 2009 Text][H161 2009 Comments] | 2010-07-06 Accompanied a study order, see H4828 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Massachusetts H161] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Denise Provost MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Nika Elugardo MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Carlos Gonzalez MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative James Hawkins MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Jose Tosado MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA H161 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, March 05). LegiScan. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H161/2019
MLA
"MA H161 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 05 Mar. 2020. Web. 20 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H161/2019>.
Chicago
"MA H161 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." March 05, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed July 20, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H161/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H161 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 05 March 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H161/2019 (accessed July 20, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H729 | Similar To | 2020-02-05 | Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| H171 | Similar To | 2020-03-05 | Establishing a special commission on two-generation approaches to childhood education | Accompanied a new draft, see H4497 |
| H380 | Similar To | 2020-10-13 | To institute CORI Reform | Accompanied a study order, see H5011 |
| H621 | Similar To | 2019-10-31 | Relative to assisting elders and people with disabilities in the Commonwealth | Accompanied S356 |
| H876 | Similar To | 2019-10-15 | Relative to the conservation of striped bass | Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| H2954 | Similar To | 2020-02-18 | Relative to providing improved access to taxicabs for persons with disabilities | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| H2741 | Similar To | 2020-02-05 | Establishing the Massachusetts law revision commission | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| H2962 | Similar To | 2020-02-13 | Providing for a study to be conducted on the cost feasibility of implementing a ferry service to Long Island in Boston Harbor | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| S238 | Similar To | 2019-09-19 | Providing rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education | Accompanied a new draft, see S2348 |
| H2060 | Similar To | 2020-06-22 | Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers | Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence |
| S1861 | Similar To | 2020-06-29 | Resolve establishing a PILOT reimbursement commission | Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| H190 | Similar To | 2020-02-24 | To establish the Western Massachusetts balanced sustainable development commission | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance |
| H3427 | Similar To | 2020-02-18 | Relative to the protection of persons with disabilities | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| S1470 | Similar To | 2020-04-09 | Relative to local public housing authorities access to the dental and vision insurance plan managed by the group insurance commission | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| H1262 | Similar To | 2020-09-28 | Resolve establishing a special commission to study and make recommendations relative to Chapter 40B | Accompanied a study order, see H4974 |
| H3303 | Similar To | 2020-11-12 | To establish the Massachusetts innocence commission | Accompanied a study order, see H5081 |
| S2221 | Similar To | 2020-02-13 | Establishing a commission to study the effects of K2 in state prisons | Accompanied a study order, see S2531 |
| S2223 | Similar To | 2020-02-13 | To commission a study on small manufacturing businesses in Massachusetts | Accompanied a study order, see S2533 |
| H4020 | Similar To | 2019-08-01 | Establishing a restaurant promotion commission | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 49 of the Acts of 2019 |
| S2309 | Similar To | 2019-08-08 | To create a Merrimack River District Commission | Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S2321 | Similar To | 2020-03-12 | Communication from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (pursuant to Section 9B of Chapter 128A of the General Laws) submitting proposed amendments to regulations for 205 CMR 6.35: Pick (n) Pools | House concurred |
| H4070 | Similar To | 2020-10-08 | Relative to the authority of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission | Accompanied a study order, see H5032 |
| S2427 | Similar To | 2020-03-01 | Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities | Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted |
| S2437 | Similar To | 2020-01-29 | Establishing a sick leave bank for Aurora Wilber, an employee of the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 15 of the Acts of 2020 |
| S2446 | Similar To | 2021-01-11 | An Act relative to agricultural commission input on board of health regulations | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 321 of the Acts of 2020 |
| H4496 | Replaced by | 2020-03-05 | Establishing a permanent Commission on the Status of Persons with Disabilities | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H161 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H161.pdf |
