Legislative Research: MA S1557 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation relative to vaccines and preventing future disease outbreaks. Public Health. [S1557 2025 Detail][S1557 2025 Text][S1557 2025 Comments] | 2025-12-18 Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2888 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the use of unmanned aerial systems. Public Safety and Homeland Security. [S1557 2023 Detail][S1557 2023 Text][S1557 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to medical examinations in correctional facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security. [S1557 2021 Detail][S1557 2021 Text][S1557 2021 Comments] | 2022-03-17 Accompanied a study order, see S2763 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the active service buy-back program for firefighters and police officers. Public Service. [S1557 2019 Detail][S1557 2019 Text][S1557 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-18 Accompanied a study order, see S2545 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation for a literacy tax credit. Revenue. [S1557 2017 Detail][S1557 2017 Text][S1557 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-30 Accompanied a study order, see S2497 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to grant property tax relief to seniors. Revenue. [S1557 2015 Detail][S1557 2015 Text][S1557 2015 Comments] | 2016-05-12 Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to recognize the profession of interior designers to bid on state contracts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S1557 2013 Detail][S1557 2013 Text][S1557 2013 Comments] | 2013-09-19 Accompanied H2832 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to privatize the Ponkapoag golf course in Canton and the Leo J. Martin golf course in Weston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S1557 2011 Detail][S1557 2011 Text][S1557 2011 Comments] | 2012-10-01 Accompanied a study order, see S2446 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to dissemination of level 3 sex offenders over municipal websites and cabel access channels [S1557 2009 Detail][S1557 2009 Text][S1557 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-05 Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S1557] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Michael Rush MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Stephen DiNatale MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Josh Cutler MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Michael Moore MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Steven Howitt MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Paul McMurtry MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Richard Ross MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Chris Walsh MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative David DeCoste MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S1557 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, May 12). LegiScan. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1557/2015
MLA
"MA S1557 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 May. 2016. Web. 11 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1557/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S1557 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." May 12, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed November 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1557/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S1557 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 12 May 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1557/2015 (accessed November 11, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2290 | Replaced by | 2016-05-12 | Revenue matters | Reported in part by S1494 |
| S362 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to the prescription drug coverage for seniors and the disabled | Accompanied a study order, see S2316 |
| S1494 | Similar To | 2016-07-07 | Increasing the property tax deferral for seniors | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| S371 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Regarding Medicaid eligibility for seniors | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S1610 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Relative to reducing the tax burden on seniors | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S1550 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Relative to property taxes and senior citizens | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S1443 | Similar To | 2016-02-22 | Relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1465 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | To support educational opportunity for all | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S1512 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | For a grade improvement tax credit | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S1470 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Relative to access to capital for business growth in economically distressed communities | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S1459 | Similar To | 2015-09-28 | To sustain community preservation revenue | Accompanied H2587 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1557 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1557.pdf |
