Legislative Research: MA S157 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation to establish a commission on the status of children and youth. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S157 2025 Detail][S157 2025 Text][S157 2025 Comments]
2025-10-20
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to happy hour in the Commonwealth. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S157 2023 Detail][S157 2023 Text][S157 2023 Comments]
2024-02-12
Accompanied a study order, see S2630
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the approval by planning boards of subdivision plans in cities and towns. Community Development and Small Businesses.
[S157 2021 Detail][S157 2021 Text][S157 2021 Comments]
2022-02-22
Accompanied a study order, see S2709
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to further define gas fitting under the regulation of plumbing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S157 2019 Detail][S157 2019 Text][S157 2019 Comments]
2020-02-13
Accompanied a study order, see S2534
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to require licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehicles. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S157 2017 Detail][S157 2017 Text][S157 2017 Comments]
2018-07-18
New draft substituted, see S2605
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to liability insurance for licensed site professionals. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S157 2015 Detail][S157 2015 Text][S157 2015 Comments]
2016-06-23
Accompanied a study order, see S2357
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to continuing education requirements for pipefitters, refrigeration technicians, and sprinkler fitters. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S157 2013 Detail][S157 2013 Text][S157 2013 Comments]
2014-04-17
Accompanied a study order, see H4042
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to establish a sales tax holiday in August 2012. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
[S157 2011 Detail][S157 2011 Text][S157 2011 Comments]
2013-01-01
No further action taken
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Engrossed - Dead)
For legislation to prohibit the sale of lottery tickets on credit.
[S157 2009 Detail][S157 2009 Text][S157 2009 Comments]
2009-11-12
Read; and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S157 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, July 18). LegiScan. Retrieved July 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S157/2017
MLA
"MA S157 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 18 Jul. 2018. Web. 11 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S157/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S157 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." July 18, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S157/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S157 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 18 July 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S157/2017 (accessed July 11, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
S156Similar To2018-02-22Relative to the licensure of appraisersAccompanied a new draft, see S2472
H2964Similar To2018-07-18Providing for temporary emergency licensing of appraisers of motor vehicle damage covered by auto insurance policiesAccompanied a study order, see H4778
H2171Similar To2019-01-01Requiring licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehiclesNo further action taken
S2472Similar To2018-02-22Relative to the licensure of appraisersReferred to the committee on Senate Rules
S2605Replaced by2019-01-01Requiring licensed auto insurance damage appraisers to provide safety notices to the owners of damaged motor vehiclesNo further action taken

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