Legislative Research: MA H2879 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Passed)
By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton and Senator Cronin, a joint petition of Meghan K. Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) that the fire department of the town of Lancaster be authorized to continue the employment of Steven A. Hilliger...
[H2879 2025 Detail][H2879 2025 Text][H2879 2025 Comments]
2025-11-26
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2025
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to authorize a local affordable housing surcharge. Revenue.
[H2879 2023 Detail][H2879 2023 Text][H2879 2023 Comments]
2024-09-12
Accompanied a study order, see H5045
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to information included with municipal tax bills. Revenue.
[H2879 2021 Detail][H2879 2021 Text][H2879 2021 Comments]
2022-09-08
Accompanied a study order, see H5200
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to regulating the location of fossil fuel transmission pipelines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
[H2879 2019 Detail][H2879 2019 Text][H2879 2019 Comments]
2020-02-10
Accompanied a study order, see H4405
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to the disclosure of certain student information by schools or school districts. Education.
[H2879 2017 Detail][H2879 2017 Text][H2879 2017 Comments]
2018-07-09
Accompanied a study order, see H4716
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to net metering. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
[H2879 2015 Detail][H2879 2015 Text][H2879 2015 Comments]
2016-04-07
Accompanied a study order, see H4177
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to require landscape sprinkler systems to be constructed with automatic shutoff valves with rain sensor devices. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
[H2879 2013 Detail][H2879 2013 Text][H2879 2013 Comments]
2014-03-31
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to medical care for persons in mental health facilities. Mental Health and Substance Abuse.
[H2879 2011 Detail][H2879 2011 Text][H2879 2011 Comments]
2012-03-02
Hearing scheduled for 03/07/2012 from 12:00 PM-01:00 PM in B-2
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to ensure the integrity of municipal tax rates
[H2879 2009 Detail][H2879 2009 Text][H2879 2009 Comments]
2009-01-20
Public Hearing date 9/30 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA H2879 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, July 09). LegiScan. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2879/2017
MLA
"MA H2879 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Jul. 2018. Web. 13 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2879/2017>.
Chicago
"MA H2879 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." July 09, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2879/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H2879 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 09 July 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2879/2017 (accessed November 13, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
H239Similar To2018-07-09Prohibiting a municipality or regional school district from using public funds or other public resources for the recruitment of students from outside the municipality or regional school districtAccompanied a study order, see H4716
H1439Similar To2018-06-25Relative to teachers' retirement credits for parochial schoolsAccompanied a study order, see H4654
H256Similar To2018-07-02Regarding surveys in public schoolsAccompanied a study order, see H4685
H257Similar To2018-04-11Relative to transportation of regional vocational schoolsAccompanied a new draft, see H4392
H258Similar To2018-07-02To promote fairness between traditional public schools and regional vocational schoolsAccompanied a study order, see H4672
S2112Similar To2019-01-01Relative to the promotion of mental health education in Massachusetts high schoolsNo further action taken
S2113Similar To2017-07-20Relative to healthy youthReprinted as amended, see S2128
S2128Similar To2019-01-01Relative to healthy youthNo further action taken
H4257Similar To2018-07-05Relative to the charter school reimbursement rate for the town of FoxboroughAccompanied a study order, see H4692
S2343Similar To2018-03-22Relative to financial literacy in schoolsReprinted as amended, see S2374
S2367Similar To2018-03-22To prohibit the use of Native American mascots by public schools in the CommonwealthBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H4716Replaced by2018-07-09EducationDischarged to the committee on House Rules

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