Legislative Research: MA S155 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Massachusetts Senate Bill 155 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced)	For legislation relative to supported decision-making agreements for certain adults with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S155 2025 Detail][S155 2025 Text][S155 2025 Comments]	2025-10-16 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead)	Relative to disclosure of radio frequency notifications. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S155 2023 Detail][S155 2023 Text][S155 2023 Comments]	2024-12-31 No further action taken
2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to address inequality, promote opportunity and end poverty. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S155 2021 Detail][S155 2021 Text][S155 2021 Comments]	2022-03-03 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to regulate farm rides. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S155 2019 Detail][S155 2019 Text][S155 2019 Comments]	2020-02-13 Accompanied a study order, see S2534
2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation relative to mobile wireless contracts and agreements. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S155 2017 Detail][S155 2017 Text][S155 2017 Comments]	2018-02-22 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to reduce unwanted communication from creditors to protect the peace and privacy of residents. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S155 2015 Detail][S155 2015 Text][S155 2015 Comments]	2016-06-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2357
2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to regulate secondary metals dealing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S155 2013 Detail][S155 2013 Text][S155 2013 Comments]	2013-11-12 Accompanied a new draft, see S1916
2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to expand gaming in the Commonwealth [S155 2011 Detail][S155 2011 Text][S155 2011 Comments]	2011-08-29 Accompanied a new draft, see H3697
2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	Regulate the sale and use of microwave ovens [S155 2009 Detail][S155 2009 Text][S155 2009 Comments]	2010-05-14 Accompanied a study order, see S2434

References Online

Search Phrase	Web	News	Financial	Encylopedia	Biography
[Massachusetts S155]	Google Web	Google News
[Senator Patricia Jehlen MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative John Rogers MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Benjamin Swan MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Senator Benjamin Downing MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

MA S155 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 23). LegiScan. Retrieved July 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S155/2015

MLA

"MA S155 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Jun. 2016. Web. 06 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S155/2015>.

Chicago

"MA S155 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 23, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S155/2015.

Turabian

LegiScan. MA S155 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 23 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S155/2015 (accessed July 06, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
S2357	Replaced by	2016-06-27	Consumer protection and professional licensure	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules
S355	Similar To	2016-06-23	Increasing the personal needs allowance for residents of long term care facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2356
S298	Similar To	2016-06-16	Protecting student privacy	Accompanied a study order, see S2344
S2139	Similar To	2016-10-06	Providing limited health services for residents of assisted living residences	Accompanied a study order, see H4682
S291	Similar To	2016-06-16	Relative to geography education	Accompanied a study order, see S2338
S226	Similar To	2016-04-07	To clarify and enhance privacy protections for electronic health records	Accompanied a study order, see S2215
S903	Similar To	2016-04-04	To protect electronic privacy	Accompanied a study order, see S2204
S962	Similar To	2015-10-19	Relative to social media privacy protection	Accompanied a new draft, see S2034
S128	Similar To	2016-06-23	Regarding identity fraud	Accompanied a study order, see S2357
S602	Similar To	2016-06-23	Establishing a hardship waiver for Medicaid beneficiaries	Accompanied a study order, see S2356
S2034	Similar To	2015-11-18	Relative to social media privacy protection	New draft substituted, see S2054
S2054	Similar To	2015-11-18	Relative to social media privacy protection	Passed to be engrossed - Roll Call #203 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0]
S2282	Similar To	2016-06-20	Relative to tax abatements for deaf residents	Read second and ordered to a third reading
S674	Similar To	2016-04-07	To ensure equal access to college course materials for visually impaired students	Accompanied a study order, see S2214
H1458	Similar To	2016-10-24	Relative to sentencing guidelines	Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1684	Similar To	2015-11-16	Increasing injured workers’ access to medical care and workers’ compensation benefits	Accompanied a new draft, see H3849
S796	Similar To	2016-04-04	Relative to counsel appointed to habitual offender cases	Accompanied a study order, see S2204