Legislative Research: MA H720 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to prohibit cell phone or other personal electronic device usage by students during the school day. Education. [H720 2025 Detail][H720 2025 Text][H720 2025 Comments] | 2025-11-17 Accompanied a new draft, see H4745 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to establishing identification at the voting polls. Election Laws. [H720 2023 Detail][H720 2023 Text][H720 2023 Comments] | 2024-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see H4733 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to assisted living facility residence appeal processes. Elder Affairs. [H720 2021 Detail][H720 2021 Text][H720 2021 Comments] | 2023-01-03 No further action taken |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to lower the voting age for municipal elections. Election Laws. [H720 2019 Detail][H720 2019 Text][H720 2019 Comments] | 2020-06-29 Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the psychiatric evaluation and treatment of certain mentally ill persons alleged to have committed assault or assault and battery. The Judiciary. [H720 2017 Detail][H720 2017 Text][H720 2017 Comments] | 2018-08-09 Accompanied a study order, see H4874 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to exempting municipalities from the annual compliance assurance fee. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [H720 2015 Detail][H720 2015 Text][H720 2015 Comments] | 2016-04-07 Accompanied a new draft, see H4171 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relativerelative to excessive noise in residential areas. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [H720 2013 Detail][H720 2013 Text][H720 2013 Comments] | 2014-03-17 Accompanied a study order, see H3932 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the retirement benefits of certain elected officials. Public Service. [H720 2011 Detail][H720 2011 Text][H720 2011 Comments] | 2012-11-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4486 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | The milk producer’s security fund reimbursement [H720 2009 Detail][H720 2009 Text][H720 2009 Comments] | 2010-07-19 Accompanied a study order, see H4889 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts H720] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Ruth Balser MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Kay Khan MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Marjorie Decker MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Kenneth Gordon MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Anne Gobi MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA H720 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, August 09). LegiScan. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H720/2017
MLA
"MA H720 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Aug. 2018. Web. 26 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H720/2017>.
Chicago
"MA H720 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." August 09, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 26, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H720/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA H720 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 09 August 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/H720/2017 (accessed July 26, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1061 | Similar To | 2018-07-09 | Relative to expanding access and safety of mental health services | Accompanied a study order, see H4710 |
| H3343 | Similar To | 2018-02-22 | Clarifying the limited exemption from taxation of certain facilities for the treatment of committed mentally ill patients | Accompanied a study order, see H4244 |
| H2412 | Similar To | 2018-06-18 | To provide services for medically ill and mentally ill persons | Accompanied a study order, see H4624 |
| H2406 | Similar To | 2018-06-04 | Relative to the civil commitment of mentally ill persons to Bridgewater State Hospital | Accompanied a study order, see H4557 |
| H1063 | Similar To | 2018-06-04 | Providing for efficient access to mental health services | Accompanied a study order, see H4557 |
| S828 | Similar To | 2018-03-01 | Relative to mandatory sentences for those committing an assault on a law enforcement officer | Accompanied a study order, see S2313 |
| S984 | Similar To | 2018-03-01 | Relative to increased penalties for assault, assault and battery, stalking, and criminal harassment at youth sporting events | Accompanied a study order, see S2313 |
| H795 | Similar To | 2018-05-17 | Strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H2342 | Similar To | 2018-08-09 | Relative to assaults upon sports officials | Accompanied a study order, see H4874 |
| H4874 | Replaced by | 2018-08-09 | Judiciary Study Order | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H720 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H720.pdf |
