Legislative Research: MA S161 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation to provide for a guaranteed cash stipend for young adults transitioning out of foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S161 2025 Detail][S161 2025 Text][S161 2025 Comments]
2025-12-24
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to charitable alcohol donations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S161 2023 Detail][S161 2023 Text][S161 2023 Comments]
2024-12-31
No further action taken
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to protect biometric information under the security breach law. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S161 2021 Detail][S161 2021 Text][S161 2021 Comments]
2022-02-07
Accompanied a study order, see S2666
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to ensure driver privacy with electronic tolling. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S161 2019 Detail][S161 2019 Text][S161 2019 Comments]
2020-02-13
Accompanied a study order, see S2534
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to strengthen the enforcement of certain licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S161 2017 Detail][S161 2017 Text][S161 2017 Comments]
2017-05-03
Hearing scheduled for 05/09/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to further define gas fitting under the regulation of plumbing. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S161 2015 Detail][S161 2015 Text][S161 2015 Comments]
2016-06-23
Accompanied a study order, see S2357
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Relativerelative to identification for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S161 2013 Detail][S161 2013 Text][S161 2013 Comments]
2014-04-17
Accompanied a study order, see H4042
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to improve notice requirements for self storage. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
[S161 2011 Detail][S161 2011 Text][S161 2011 Comments]
2012-06-18
Accompanied a study order, see S2309
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to real estate appraisal trainees
[S161 2009 Detail][S161 2009 Text][S161 2009 Comments]
2009-06-19
Accompanied H277

References Online

Search PhraseWebNewsFinancialEncylopediaBiography
[Massachusetts S161]Google WebGoogle News
[Massachusetts Joint Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee]Google WebGoogle NewsFollowTheMoney
[Senator James Timilty MA]Google WebGoogle NewsFollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA
MA S161 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2017, May 03). LegiScan. Retrieved September 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S161/2017
MLA
"MA S161 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 May. 2017. Web. 01 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S161/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S161 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." May 03, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed September 01, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S161/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S161 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 03 May 2017. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S161/2017 (accessed September 01, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
S23Similar To2017-09-26Authorizing the town of Wrentham to grant 9 additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premisesSigned by the Governor, Chapter 85 of the Acts of 2017
S148Similar To2017-07-24Relative to mobile spasBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S117Similar To2017-09-08Providing municipal control of liquor licensesHearing rescheduled to 09/12/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
S137Similar To2019-01-01Providing for provisional licensure for speech-language pathologistsNo further action taken
S997Similar To2018-03-09Relative to enhanced enforcement of civil penaltiesBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S484Similar To2018-04-26To restore the public trust for tidelandsAccompanied a study order, see S2489
S480Similar To2017-10-19Relative to horse riding instructor’s licensesAccompanied a new draft, see S2183
S464Similar To2017-10-19Further regulating the enforcement of illegal hunting practicesAccompanied a new draft, see S2182
S1437Similar To2018-04-26Relative to violent altercations involving a law enforcement officerAccompanied a study order, see S2491
S1293Similar To2018-02-07Relative to training for law enforcement in dealing with individuals suffering from mental illnessAccompanied a study order, see S2292
S974Similar To2018-03-01Relative to injuries to law enforcement personnel by drivers under the influence of alcoholAccompanied a study order, see S2313
S1299Similar To2018-03-01Relative to the safe transfer of individuals in emergency situationsBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
S1369Similar To2018-03-05Establishing the Massachusetts Law Enforcement Memorial FundBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H1915Similar To2018-01-05Relative to drivers licenses for international studentsRead second and ordered to a third reading
H1255Similar To2018-05-24Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officersAccompanied a study order, see H4528
H1256Similar To2018-05-03Related to state fire code enforcement reportingRead second and ordered to a third reading
H1319Similar To2018-07-17To promote school safetyAccompanied a study order, see H4767
H3897Similar To2017-10-12Authorizing the town of Dedham to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premisesSigned by the Governor, Chapter 93 of the Acts of 2017
H28Similar To2018-03-29Relative to Keno licensesAccompanied a new draft, see H4351
H3954Similar To2017-10-16Authorizing the Town of Dracut to Grant 4 Additional Licenses for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to be Drunk on the PremisesSee H3754
H4254Similar To2018-04-19Authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beveragesAccompanied a new draft, see H4429
H4255Similar To2018-04-19Authorizing the town of Tyngsborough to grant an additional license for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premisesAccompanied a new draft, see H4430
S2627Similar To2019-01-01Expanding the sale of products by farmer breweries and distilleriesNo further action taken
H4995Similar To2018-12-21Authorizing the town of Montague to grant an additional liquor license for the sale of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on the premisesAccompanied a new draft, see H5017

Massachusetts State Sources


feedback