Legislative Research: MA S175 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to promote small business growth in the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S175 2025 Detail][S175 2025 Text][S175 2025 Comments] | 2026-01-15 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 the disclosure of toxic chemicals in children’s products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S175 2023 Detail][S175 2023 Text][S175 2023 Comments] | 2024-01-26 Accompanied a new draft, see S2564 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the guaranty fund for home improvement contractors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S175 2021 Detail][S175 2021 Text][S175 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-10 Accompanied a new draft, see S2677 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S175 2019 Detail][S175 2019 Text][S175 2019 Comments] | 2020-03-12 Accompanied a new draft, see S2592 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to horse racing and wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S175 2017 Detail][S175 2017 Text][S175 2017 Comments] | 2018-06-19 Accompanied a study order, see S2565 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to unsolicited loans. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S175 2015 Detail][S175 2015 Text][S175 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-24 Reprinted as amended, see S2194 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Passed) | For legislation to establish a sales tax holiday in August 2013. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S175 2013 Detail][S175 2013 Text][S175 2013 Comments] | 2013-08-02 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2013 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of automatic external defribrillators for high school graduation. Education. [S175 2011 Detail][S175 2011 Text][S175 2011 Comments] | 2012-09-10 Accompanied a study order, see H4432 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages [S175 2009 Detail][S175 2009 Text][S175 2009 Comments] | 2010-05-14 Accompanied a study order, see S2434 |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S175 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, March 12). LegiScan. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S175/2019
MLA
"MA S175 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 Mar. 2020. Web. 21 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S175/2019>.
Chicago
"MA S175 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." March 12, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed October 21, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S175/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S175 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 12 March 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S175/2019 (accessed October 21, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2955 | Similar To | 2020-02-24 | Relative to increasing the fines and penalties for texting and driving | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance |
| S908 | Similar To | 2020-02-03 | To protect the citizens of the Commonwealth from drunk drivers | Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| S852 | Similar To | 2020-02-03 | Relative to the punishment of organized retail crimes | Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| H332 | Similar To | 2020-10-26 | Providing security to consumers for purchases from certain vendors | Accompanied a study order, see H5043 |
| S1017 | Similar To | 2020-02-03 | Relative to social networking impersonation or harassment | Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| H258 | Similar To | 2020-10-26 | Expanding access to craft beer | Accompanied a study order, see H5043 |
| S1064 | Similar To | 2020-10-29 | Relative to enhanced enforcement of civil penalties | Recommitted to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development |
| S1298 | Similar To | 2020-06-01 | To combat V.I.P. syndrome to protect health care integrity and quality | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S24 | Similar To | 2019-07-25 | To end child marriage in Massachusetts | New draft substituted, see S2294 |
| S976 | Similar To | 2020-02-03 | Reducing tobacco sales to minors | Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| H800 | Similar To | 2020-03-12 | Banning the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops | Accompanied a new draft, see S2592 |
| H1773 | Similar To | 2020-05-14 | To protect pets in the Commonwealth | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S2294 | Similar To | 2019-07-29 | To end child marriage in Massachusetts | Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S2592 | Replaced by | 2020-03-12 | Reforming the sale of cats, dogs, and rabbits in the Commonwealth | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S175 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S175.pdf |
