Legislative Research: MA S1703 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to enhance child passenger safety. Public Safety and Homeland Security. [S1703 2025 Detail][S1703 2025 Text][S1703 2025 Comments] | 2026-01-22 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to provide equity to police officers disabled by cardiac disease. Public Service. [S1703 2023 Detail][S1703 2023 Text][S1703 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the divestment of state pension funds from nuclear weapons. Public Service. [S1703 2021 Detail][S1703 2021 Text][S1703 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-10 Accompanied a study order, see S2679 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to authorize cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. Revenue. [S1703 2019 Detail][S1703 2019 Text][S1703 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-20 Accompanied a study order, see S2549 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to reduce the costs for small businesses. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S1703 2017 Detail][S1703 2017 Text][S1703 2017 Comments] | 2018-05-10 Accompanied a study order, see H4481 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to debar employers who violate federal immigration laws from contracting with the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S1703 2015 Detail][S1703 2015 Text][S1703 2015 Comments] | 2016-04-19 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to provide greater protection in registry of motor vehicle hearings. Transportation. [S1703 2013 Detail][S1703 2013 Text][S1703 2013 Comments] | 2014-09-04 Accompanied a study order, see H4443 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish an artist enterprise zone pilot program in the city of Pittsfield. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. [S1703 2011 Detail][S1703 2011 Text][S1703 2011 Comments] | 2011-09-19 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish a modified judicial merit-retention system [S1703 2009 Detail][S1703 2009 Text][S1703 2009 Comments] | 2009-01-20 Public Hearing date 6/2 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room A2 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S1703] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Marc Pacheco MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Mary Keefe MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Bruce Tarr MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S1703 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, April 19). LegiScan. Retrieved June 12, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1703/2015
MLA
"MA S1703 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 19 Apr. 2016. Web. 12 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1703/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S1703 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." April 19, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed June 12, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1703/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S1703 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 19 April 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S1703/2015 (accessed June 12, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1525 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Providing tax credits for hospitals providing charitable care | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S535 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Alleviating health care burdens for Massachusetts employers | Accompanied a study order, see S2318 |
| S123 | Similar To | 2016-05-02 | Regulating the use of credit reports by employers | Accompanied a new draft, see S2271 |
| S1471 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Relative to a tax credit for hiring recent graduates | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S2271 | Similar To | 2016-07-12 | Regulating the use of credit reports by employers | New draft substituted, see S2394 |
| H1476 | Similar To | 2016-10-24 | Relative to being an accessory after the fact | Accompanied a study order, see H4706 |
| H2293 | Similar To | 2016-06-09 | Authorizing and directing the Teacher’s Retirement Board to permit Henry McDeed to elect into the alternative superannuation retirement benefit program | Accompanied a study order, see H4367 |
| S80 | Similar To | 2016-09-19 | Relative to the humane treatment of disabled persons | Accompanied a study order, see H4613 |
| H1421 | Similar To | 2016-10-24 | Relative to judicial discretion regarding immigration status | Accompanied a study order, see H4706 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1703 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1703.pdf |
