Legislative Research: MA H165 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
Relative sustainable practices and reduce the use of natural materials in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.
[H165 2025 Detail][H165 2025 Text][H165 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 the appointment of an education manager to support educational stability and success for elementary and secondary school students under the care of the Department of Children and Families. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[H165 2023 Detail][H165 2023 Text][H165 2023 Comments]
2024-06-06
Accompanied a new draft, see S2804
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to unlicensed marijuana operators. Cannabis Policy.
[H165 2021 Detail][H165 2021 Text][H165 2021 Comments]
2022-08-22
Accompanied a study order, see H5022
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to authorize the Executive Office of Health and Human Services to conduct a feasibility study relative to establishing a fairness rule that would provide a more equitable distribution of nonprofit group homes throughout the Commonweal...
[H165 2019 Detail][H165 2019 Text][H165 2019 Comments]
2020-11-04
Accompanied a study order, see H5088
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to prevent the automatic signing up of consumers for products or services. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[H165 2017 Detail][H165 2017 Text][H165 2017 Comments]
2018-07-02
Accompanied a study order, see H4638
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to provide for the licensing and regulation of drain cleaners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[H165 2015 Detail][H165 2015 Text][H165 2015 Comments]
2016-03-16
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relativerelative to the definition of "bona fide business entities". Community Development and Small Businesses.
[H165 2013 Detail][H165 2013 Text][H165 2013 Comments]
2014-04-10
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to school libraries. Education.
[H165 2011 Detail][H165 2011 Text][H165 2011 Comments]
2013-01-01
No further action taken
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to clarify the investigative powers of the Disabled Persons Protection Commission
[H165 2009 Detail][H165 2009 Text][H165 2009 Comments]
2009-11-10
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA H165 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, March 16). LegiScan. Retrieved September 10, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H165/2015
MLA
"MA H165 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 16 Mar. 2016. Web. 10 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H165/2015>.
Chicago
"MA H165 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." March 16, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed September 10, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H165/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H165 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 16 March 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H165/2015 (accessed September 10, 2026).

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