Legislative Research: MA S205 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation relative to price-fixing prohibition and consumer transparency. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S205 2025 Detail][S205 2025 Text][S205 2025 Comments] | 2025-12-08 Accompanied a study order, see S2810 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to small businesses and the sale of certain cultural products. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S205 2023 Detail][S205 2023 Text][S205 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to further regulate thoroughbred breeding. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S205 2021 Detail][S205 2021 Text][S205 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-26 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the Rural Policy Advisory Commission. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S205 2019 Detail][S205 2019 Text][S205 2019 Comments] | 2020-08-10 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to gaming machines made in Massachusetts. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S205 2017 Detail][S205 2017 Text][S205 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-26 Accompanied a study order, see S2486 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish the licensure of interpreters and oral transliterators for the deaf. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [S205 2015 Detail][S205 2015 Text][S205 2015 Comments] | 2016-05-05 Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to assist parental choice concerning special education placements. Education. [S205 2013 Detail][S205 2013 Text][S205 2013 Comments] | 2015-01-06 No further action taken |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to financial literacy in schools [S205 2011 Detail][S205 2011 Text][S205 2011 Comments] | 2011-08-01 Accompanying a new draft, see S1994 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to extend the Use of the Sixth Edition of the Massachusetts Building Code. [S205 2009 Detail][S205 2009 Text][S205 2009 Comments] | 2009-07-23 Discharged to the Senate Committee On Ways and Means |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S205] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator James Welch MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S205 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, May 05). LegiScan. Retrieved July 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S205/2015
MLA
"MA S205 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 05 May. 2016. Web. 11 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S205/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S205 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." May 05, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S205/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S205 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 05 May 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S205/2015 (accessed July 11, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S204 | Similar To | 2016-04-28 | Protecting consumers of sign language and oral interpretation and transliteration | Accompanied a new draft, see S2248 |
| S163 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Relative to facility expansion | Accompanied a study order, see S2357 |
| S190 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Relative to the licensure of appraisers | Accompanied a study order, see S2357 |
| S1120 | Similar To | 2016-04-07 | Requiring the licensure of persons engaged in the removal of body art | Accompanied a new draft, see S2212 |
| S2185 | Similar To | 2016-03-16 | Consumer protection and professional licensure extension order | Adopted, in concurrence |
| S2248 | Similar To | 2016-04-28 | Protecting consumers of sign language and oral interpretation and transliteration | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| H2080 | Similar To | 2016-03-14 | Relative to denture construction safety | Accompanied a new draft, see H4069 |
| S540 | Similar To | 2016-05-02 | Relative to risk management and own risk and solvency assessment | Accompanied a new draft, see S2276 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S205 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S205.pdf |
