Legislative Research: MA H197 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | Relative to providers of comprehensive foster care in the Commonwealth in obtaining and maintaining foster care liability insurance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H197 2025 Detail][H197 2025 Text][H197 2025 Comments] | 2026-02-02 Accompanied a new draft, see H5024 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish a special commission to study the current refugee resettlement infrastructure and ensure the successful integration of refugees in Massachusetts. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H197 2023 Detail][H197 2023 Text][H197 2023 Comments] | 2024-03-18 Accompanied S99 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to support the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [H197 2021 Detail][H197 2021 Text][H197 2021 Comments] | 2022-07-11 Accompanied a study order, see H4909 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to mandate domestic violence and sexual assault awareness education for aestheticians, barbers, cosmetologists, electrologists, hairdressers, manicurists, and massage therapists. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H197 2019 Detail][H197 2019 Text][H197 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-26 Accompanied a new draft, see H4451 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the requirements for obtaining licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H197 2017 Detail][H197 2017 Text][H197 2017 Comments] | 2018-07-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4638 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to include motor homes in the lemon law, so-called, protecting consumers from defective vehicles. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H197 2015 Detail][H197 2015 Text][H197 2015 Comments] | 2016-08-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4578 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish a board of casting agents within the Division of Professional Licensure. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [H197 2013 Detail][H197 2013 Text][H197 2013 Comments] | 2014-07-10 Accompanied a study order, see H4286 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to vacancies in the office of Governor or Lieutenant-Governor [H197 2011 Detail][H197 2011 Text][H197 2011 Comments] | 2011-05-05 Placed on file |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to financing the smart growth housing trust fund [H197 2009 Detail][H197 2009 Text][H197 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-01 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts H197] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Susan Gifford MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA H197 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, August 15). LegiScan. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H197/2015
MLA
"MA H197 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Aug. 2016. Web. 11 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H197/2015>.
Chicago
"MA H197 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." August 15, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed November 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H197/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H197 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 15 August 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H197/2015 (accessed November 11, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H4578 | Replaced by | 2016-08-15 | Consumer protection | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| H1103 | Similar To | 2016-04-14 | Relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing | Accompanied a study order, see H4208 |
| H863 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | Relative to the property damage threshold for surchargeable incidents under a safe driver insurance plan | Accompanied a study order, see H4111 |
| H2312 | Similar To | 2016-06-09 | Relative to retirement benefits for Thomas Brian Donnelly | Accompanied a study order, see H4367 |
| H2309 | Similar To | 2016-06-09 | Relative to the Massachusetts teacher retirement system | Accompanied a study order, see H4367 |
| H2311 | Similar To | 2016-06-09 | Authorizing the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System to grant creditable service to Thomas Richard Kinsky | Accompanied a study order, see H4367 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H197 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H197.pdf |
