Legislative Research: MA H2979 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
Relative to the retirement classification of forensic scientists employed at the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory in the contributory retirement system for public employees. Public Service.
[H2979 2025 Detail][H2979 2025 Text][H2979 2025 Comments]
2026-03-25
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to motor vehicle excise tax waivers. Revenue.
[H2979 2023 Detail][H2979 2023 Text][H2979 2023 Comments]
2024-06-24
Accompanied a study order, see H4727
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to establishing a family caregiver tax credit. Revenue.
[H2979 2021 Detail][H2979 2021 Text][H2979 2021 Comments]
2022-10-13
Accompanied a study order, see H5352
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to the issuance of electronic license plates by the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Transportation.
[H2979 2019 Detail][H2979 2019 Text][H2979 2019 Comments]
2020-03-09
Accompanied a study order, see H4546
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to insurance coverage for stage four advanced metastatic cancer. Financial Services.
[H2979 2017 Detail][H2979 2017 Text][H2979 2017 Comments]
2018-07-18
Accompanied a study order, see H4778
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates. Transportation.
[H2979 2015 Detail][H2979 2015 Text][H2979 2015 Comments]
2016-06-29
Accompanied a study order, see H4438
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to energy efficiency programs and green jobs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
[H2979 2013 Detail][H2979 2013 Text][H2979 2013 Comments]
2014-03-17
Accompanied a study order, see H3932
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to the reemployment list for permanent police officers. Public Service.
[H2979 2011 Detail][H2979 2011 Text][H2979 2011 Comments]
2012-11-01
Accompanied a study order, see H4486
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relative to the determination of the lowest eligible and responsible bidder for certain public construction contracts
[H2979 2009 Detail][H2979 2009 Text][H2979 2009 Comments]
2010-04-12
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA H2979 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 29). LegiScan. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2979/2015
MLA
"MA H2979 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 29 Jun. 2016. Web. 25 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2979/2015>.
Chicago
"MA H2979 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 29, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2979/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H2979 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 29 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H2979/2015 (accessed October 25, 2026).

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