Legislative Research: MA S2172 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Massachusetts Senate Bill 2172 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced)	For legislation to increase the threshold for requiring formal bidding processes for governmental bodies, including municipalities and regional school districts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S2172 2025 Detail][S2172 2025 Text][S2172 2025 Comments]	2026-07-06 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 enhancing RPS standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [S2172 2023 Detail][S2172 2023 Text][S2172 2023 Comments]	2024-06-17 Accompanied S2531
2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation relative to the protection of propane gas ratepayers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [S2172 2021 Detail][S2172 2021 Text][S2172 2021 Comments]	2022-02-24 Accompanied a study order, see S2715
2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits. Veterans and Federal Affairs. [S2172 2019 Detail][S2172 2019 Text][S2172 2019 Comments]	2020-04-23 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 require medical exams for certain school bus drivers,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2172). [S2172 2017 Detail][S2172 2017 Text][S2172 2017 Comments]	2018-05-31 Accompanied a study order, see S2535
2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to protect locked out employees. Labor and Workforce Development. [S2172 2015 Detail][S2172 2015 Text][S2172 2015 Comments]	2016-06-13 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	Relative to special one-day licenses to sell or dispense alcoholic beverages [S2172 2013 Detail][S2172 2013 Text][S2172 2013 Comments]	2015-01-06 No further action taken
2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to convey land in the town of Sutton. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [S2172 2011 Detail][S2172 2011 Text][S2172 2011 Comments]	2012-07-23 New draft substituted, see S2369
2009-2010 186th General Court (Engrossed - Dead)	An Act further regulating animal control [S2172 2009 Detail][S2172 2009 Text][S2172 2009 Comments]	2010-07-30 Referred to the House Committee On Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

References Online

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[Senator Mark Montigny MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Antonio Cabral MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Robert Koczera MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative William Straus MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Paul Schmid MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
[Representative Christopher Markey MA]	Google Web	Google News	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

Legislative Citation

APA

MA S2172 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 13). LegiScan. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2172/2015

MLA

"MA S2172 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Jun. 2016. Web. 19 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2172/2015>.

Chicago

"MA S2172 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 13, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 19, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2172/2015.

Turabian

LegiScan. MA S2172 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 13 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S2172/2015 (accessed July 19, 2026).

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S1361	Similar To	2016-06-06	Relative to protecting innocent beneficiaries	Accompanied a study order, see S2314
S1402	Similar To	2016-06-06	Providing for an early retirement incentive for state employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2314
S584	Similar To	2016-06-23	To provide access to patient protection for all Massachusetts citizens	Accompanied a study order, see S2356
S1212	Similar To	2015-08-10	Relative to protecting against the transmission of pertussis	Accompanied a new draft, see S1993
S1881	Similar To	2016-07-05	To provide greater protection in registry of motor vehicle hearings	Accompanied a study order, see S2387
S1306	Similar To	2016-06-23	Relative to the Massachusetts Military Reservation Fire Department	Accompanied a study order, see S2362
S128	Similar To	2016-06-23	Regarding identity fraud	Accompanied a study order, see S2357
S1218	Similar To	2016-02-29	Relative to liability protection for disaster volunteers	Accompanied a new draft, see S2149
S982	Similar To	2016-09-12	Relative to the tipped minimum wage	Accompanied a study order, see H4605
S1153	Similar To	2015-12-21	Relative to CARE (Caregiver, Advise, Record and Enable)	Accompanied a new draft, see H3911
S1392	Similar To	2016-03-31	Relative to creditable service for school business administrators	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1396	Similar To	2016-03-28	To provide retirement benefits for veterans	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1275	Similar To	2016-04-13	Relative to the use of community corrections for pre-trial detainees and criminal defendants	New draft substituted, see S2216
S1287	Similar To	2016-03-16	Relative to non-resident firearm license fees	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means