Legislative Research: MA S1609 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation relative to the regulation of Kratom. Public Health.
[S1609 2025 Detail][S1609 2025 Text][S1609 2025 Comments]
2026-08-10
Accompanied a new draft, see S3198
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to grant group 4 status to officers who retire from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department. Public Service.
[S1609 2023 Detail][S1609 2023 Text][S1609 2023 Comments]
2024-12-31
No further action taken
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to inmate telephone calls. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
[S1609 2021 Detail][S1609 2021 Text][S1609 2021 Comments]
2022-06-09
Accompanied a study order, see S2911
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to improve the fairness of our tax laws. Revenue.
[S1609 2019 Detail][S1609 2019 Text][S1609 2019 Comments]
2020-11-02
Accompanied a study order, see H5080
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to enhance Department of Revenue reporting. Revenue.
[S1609 2017 Detail][S1609 2017 Text][S1609 2017 Comments]
2017-05-11
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to eliminate the motor vehicle excise tax in the fifth and suceeding years. Revenue.
[S1609 2015 Detail][S1609 2015 Text][S1609 2015 Comments]
2016-05-12
Accompanied a study order, see S2290
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to reestablish the water meter modernization grant program administered by the Department of Environmental Protection. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
[S1609 2013 Detail][S1609 2013 Text][S1609 2013 Comments]
2014-03-06
Accompanied a study order, see S2024
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to authorize governmental bodies to enter into contracts for the inspection, maintenance, repair or modification of water storage facilities. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
[S1609 2011 Detail][S1609 2011 Text][S1609 2011 Comments]
2012-02-06
Accompanied a new draft, see S2126
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to require just cause for eviction and foreclosed properties
[S1609 2009 Detail][S1609 2009 Text][S1609 2009 Comments]
2010-04-05
Reporting date extended to Friday, May 7, 2010

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S1609 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2017, May 11). LegiScan. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1609/2017
MLA
"MA S1609 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 11 May. 2017. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1609/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S1609 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." May 11, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1609/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S1609 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 11 May 2017. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1609/2017 (accessed August 13, 2026).

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H2098Similar To2018-03-22Relative to the central registry of votersAccompanied a new draft, see H4320
H78Similar To2018-07-23Relative to the welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth of MassachusettsAccompanied a study order, see H4792
H801Similar To2018-08-09Providing for the enforcement of child abuse reporting requirementsAccompanied a study order, see H4874

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