Legislative Research: MA S179 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to prioritize underserved businesses that have historically faced obstacles to accessing capital in the awarding of all grants, loans, and other assistance. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S179 2025 Detail][S179 2025 Text][S179 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 to provide increased access to hearing aids. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S179 2023 Detail][S179 2023 Text][S179 2023 Comments] | 2024-01-25 Accompanied a new draft, see H4275 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to update the alcohol excise tax. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S179 2021 Detail][S179 2021 Text][S179 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-07 Accompanied a study order, see S2666 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to further regulate business practices between motor vehicle dealers, manufacturers, and distributors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S179 2019 Detail][S179 2019 Text][S179 2019 Comments] | 2020-04-30 Accompanied a new draft, see S2669 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the cybersecurity of the Internet of Things and other smart devices. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S179 2017 Detail][S179 2017 Text][S179 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-26 Accompanied a study order, see S2485 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to robocall telephone solicitation. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S179 2015 Detail][S179 2015 Text][S179 2015 Comments] | 2016-04-28 Accompanied a new draft, see S2246 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to job creation in Gateway Cities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S179 2013 Detail][S179 2013 Text][S179 2013 Comments] | 2014-09-02 Accompanied a study order, see H4434 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to school building design. Education. [S179 2011 Detail][S179 2011 Text][S179 2011 Comments] | 2012-09-13 Accompanied a study order, see H4439 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Require certified notice of credit card statements [S179 2009 Detail][S179 2009 Text][S179 2009 Comments] | 2010-05-14 Accompanied a study order, see S2434 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S179] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Eileen Donoghue MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Tackey Chan MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Jennifer Flanagan MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Barbara L'Italien MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Sheila Harrington MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Eric Lesser MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Chris Walsh MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Bruce Tarr MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S179 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, April 26). LegiScan. Retrieved July 05, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S179/2017
MLA
"MA S179 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 26 Apr. 2018. Web. 05 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S179/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S179 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." April 26, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 05, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S179/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S179 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 26 April 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S179/2017 (accessed July 05, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H3365 | Similar To | 2018-05-10 | Ensuring cyber security in the Commonwealth | Accompanied a study order, see H4481 |
| S2485 | Replaced by | 2018-05-14 | Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to internet matters | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
| H4732 | Similar To | 2018-08-13 | Relative to economic development in the commonwealth | Sections returned with veto (see section 20 and 62) referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S179 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S179.pdf |
