Legislative Research: MA S2159 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to establish an office of restorative justice within the executive office for administration and finance. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S2159 2025 Detail][S2159 2025 Text][S2159 2025 Comments] | 2026-02-09 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 solar-powered mobility networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [S2159 2023 Detail][S2159 2023 Text][S2159 2023 Comments] | 2024-04-08 Accompanied a study order, see S2719 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the proper disposal of miniatures. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [S2159 2021 Detail][S2159 2021 Text][S2159 2021 Comments] | 2022-08-08 Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters. Veterans and Federal Affairs. [S2159 2019 Detail][S2159 2019 Text][S2159 2019 Comments] | 2020-04-21 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to improve access to cancer clinical trial programs. Public Health. [S2159 2017 Detail][S2159 2017 Text][S2159 2017 Comments] | 2018-05-31 House concurred |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote energy efficient lighting, conserve energy, regulate outdoor night lighting, and reduce light pollution; and of Sean Garballey and others relative to the installation of new permanent outdoor lighting fixtures and the cost ... [S2159 2015 Detail][S2159 2015 Text][S2159 2015 Comments] | 2016-07-21 New draft substituted, see S2453 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to pesticide applications. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S2159 2013 Detail][S2159 2013 Text][S2159 2013 Comments] | 2015-01-06 No further action taken |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to oversight of private occupational schools (House, No. 3625).] [S2159 2011 Detail][S2159 2011 Text][S2159 2011 Comments] | 2012-03-01 Substituted as a new text for H3625 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S2159] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Richard Ross MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Carmine Gentile MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator James Eldridge MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Randy Hunt MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S2159 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, May 31). LegiScan. Retrieved July 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2159/2017
MLA
"MA S2159 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 31 May. 2018. Web. 01 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2159/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S2159 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." May 31, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 01, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2159/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S2159 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 31 May 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2159/2017 (accessed July 01, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1135 | Similar To | 2018-06-18 | Supporting school-based substance use prevention through evidenced-based positive social norms marketing | Accompanied a study order, see H4625 |
| H1131 | Similar To | 2018-07-02 | Increasing nuclear power plant protections to a twenty mile radius | Accompanied a study order, see H4682 |
| H1133 | Similar To | 2018-07-02 | To amend Section 5K(E) of Chapter 111 | Accompanied a study order, see H4682 |
| S1262 | Similar To | 2018-04-12 | Establishing the Massachusetts Cemeteries Board of Oversight | Accompanied a study order, see S2422 |
| S784 | Similar To | 2018-01-25 | Negating archaic statutes targeting young women | New draft substituted, see S2260 |
| H3776 | Similar To | 2017-07-17 | To ensure the public health and safety of patient and consumer access to medical and adult use of marijuana in the Commonwealth | Reported by H3818 |
| H4048 | Similar To | 2017-11-27 | Message from His Excellency the Governor returning with his objections thereto in writing the engrossed Bill relative to a study of the trauma registry in the Department of Public Health (see House, No. 3827) | See H3827 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2159 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2159.pdf |
