Legislative Research: MA S1215 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation to provide a defense to prosecution for violations of the wiretap law for interceptions made to make a record of threats, harassment or other crimes. The Judiciary.
[S1215 2025 Detail][S1215 2025 Text][S1215 2025 Comments]
2025-10-20
Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to promote pay transparency. Labor and Workforce Development.
[S1215 2023 Detail][S1215 2023 Text][S1215 2023 Comments]
2024-02-12
Accompanied a study order, see S2633
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to employee definition harmonization. Labor and Workforce Development.
[S1215 2021 Detail][S1215 2021 Text][S1215 2021 Comments]
2022-04-14
Accompanied H2015
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to improve oral health for all Massachusetts residents. Public Health.
[S1215 2019 Detail][S1215 2019 Text][S1215 2019 Comments]
2020-07-23
Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to reduce healthcare costs by promoting non-biased prescriber education. Public Health.
[S1215 2017 Detail][S1215 2017 Text][S1215 2017 Comments]
2018-05-21
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Cemeteries Board of Oversight. Public Health.
[S1215 2015 Detail][S1215 2015 Text][S1215 2015 Comments]
2016-03-28
Accompanied a study order, see S2199
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to collective bargaining disputes. Public Service.
[S1215 2013 Detail][S1215 2013 Text][S1215 2013 Comments]
2014-04-28
Accompanied a study order, see S2113
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to authorize the police officers to take certain actions outside their jurisdiction
[S1215 2011 Detail][S1215 2011 Text][S1215 2011 Comments]
2012-09-20
Accompanied a study order, see S2439
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to provide for fairness and equity for Massachusetts water resource authority employees
[S1215 2009 Detail][S1215 2009 Text][S1215 2009 Comments]
2009-01-20
Public Hearing date 10/6 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room 437

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S1215 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, May 21). LegiScan. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1215/2017
MLA
"MA S1215 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 21 May. 2018. Web. 10 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1215/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S1215 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." May 21, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed October 10, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1215/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S1215 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 21 May 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1215/2017 (accessed October 10, 2026).

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