Legislative Research: MA H4170 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Passed) | Relative to a vacancy in the office of ward 7 councilor in the city of Marlborough. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] [H4170 2025 Detail][H4170 2025 Text][H4170 2025 Comments] | 2025-11-19 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2025 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Passed) | That the town of Sharon be authorized to change the use of a certain parcel of land in said town acquired for outdoor recreational purposes to a use for general municipal purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [H4170 2023 Detail][H4170 2023 Text][H4170 2023 Comments] | 2024-06-18 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 115 of the Acts of 2024 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to public pension fund divestment from climate risk investments and negative economic impacts from carbon producing industries. Public Service. [H4170 2021 Detail][H4170 2021 Text][H4170 2021 Comments] | 2022-09-12 Accompanied a study order, see H5206 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Protecting workers' wages from arbitrary recoupment of overpayments [H4170 2019 Detail][H4170 2019 Text][H4170 2019 Comments] | 2019-11-06 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the STEM advisory council. [H4170 2017 Detail][H4170 2017 Text][H4170 2017 Comments] | 2018-02-07 Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Regulating the cultivation of Industrial Hemp [H4170 2015 Detail][H4170 2015 Text][H4170 2015 Comments] | 2016-04-07 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Passed) | Relative to the collector of taxes in the town of Blandford By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Downing, a joint petition of William Smitty Pignatelli and Benjamin B. Downing (by vote of the town) that the board of selectmen of the tow... [H4170 2013 Detail][H4170 2013 Text][H4170 2013 Comments] | 2014-09-25 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 324 of the Acts of 2014 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Passed) | For legislation to authorize the town of Reading to grant a utility easement over certain parcels of land in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [H4170 2011 Detail][H4170 2011 Text][H4170 2011 Comments] | 2012-07-30 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 175 of the Acts of 2012 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | RELATIVE TO THE CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SAFETY OF PERSONS TOWED IN THE COMMONWEALTH [H4170 2009 Detail][H4170 2009 Text][H4170 2009 Comments] | 2009-07-23 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 H4170] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts House Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [House of Representatives Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee MA] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA H4170 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, April 07). LegiScan. Retrieved November 15, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4170/2015
MLA
"MA H4170 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 07 Apr. 2016. Web. 15 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4170/2015>.
Chicago
"MA H4170 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." April 07, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed November 15, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4170/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H4170 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 07 April 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H4170/2015 (accessed November 15, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H721 | Replaces | 2016-04-07 | Relative to industrial hemp | Accompanied a new draft, see H4170 |
| S1955 | Similar To | 2016-12-15 | Establishing a snowmobile educational safety program | New draft substituted, see S2515 |
| S1956 | Similar To | 2017-01-03 | Creating uniform beach warnings | Enacted |
| H3689 | Similar To | 2015-07-27 | Relative to the Division of Waterways to dredge Quincy Bay | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| H3766 | Similar To | 2015-09-21 | Relative to the siting of facilities dealing with refuse | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| H3821 | Similar To | 2016-02-24 | Establishing the Olmsted Park improvement fund | New draft substituted, see H4023 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4170 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H4170.pdf |
