Legislative Research: MA S238 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation to extend live and simulcast horse racing from one location to another venue, allowing people at different sites to watch and bet on the same race simultaneously. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
[S238 2025 Detail][S238 2025 Text][S238 2025 Comments]
2025-11-10
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 protect the Commonwealth’s gaming industry. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
[S238 2023 Detail][S238 2023 Text][S238 2023 Comments]
2024-02-08
Accompanied a study order, see S2613
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to authorize the town of Wareham to grant an additional license for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be drunk off the premises. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. [Local approval received]
[S238 2021 Detail][S238 2021 Text][S238 2021 Comments]
2021-07-26
Accompanied a new draft, see S2501
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to provide rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and equitable education. Education.
[S238 2019 Detail][S238 2019 Text][S238 2019 Comments]
2019-09-19
Accompanied a new draft, see S2348
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to rates of payment for early childhood education and care programs. Education.
[S238 2017 Detail][S238 2017 Text][S238 2017 Comments]
2018-04-11
Accompanied S221
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to limited liability corporation filing fees. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
[S238 2015 Detail][S238 2015 Text][S238 2015 Comments]
2015-07-20
Accompanied S110
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to regard sign language proficiency for certain teachers and educational interpreters. Education.
[S238 2013 Detail][S238 2013 Text][S238 2013 Comments]
2014-08-07
Accompanied a study order, see H4390
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to interrupt the school to prison pipeline. Education.
[S238 2011 Detail][S238 2011 Text][S238 2011 Comments]
2012-05-31
Accompanied a new draft, see H4131
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
Include transitory student enrollment in the calculation of aide under Chapter 70
[S238 2009 Detail][S238 2009 Text][S238 2009 Comments]
2010-05-06
Accompanied a new draft, see H4634

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S238 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2015, July 20). LegiScan. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S238/2015
MLA
"MA S238 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 20 Jul. 2015. Web. 15 Sep. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S238/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S238 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." July 20, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S238/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S238 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 20 July 2015. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S238/2015 (accessed September 15, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
S110Replaced by2015-07-20Lessening the financial burden on small limited liability companiesBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H2797Similar To2016-04-21To modernize trade name registrationBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S841Similar To2016-04-04Further regulating name changes of registered sex offendersAccompanied a study order, see S2204
H3749Similar To2016-02-12Authorizing the town of Sheffield to appoint certain members to the conservation commissionSigned by the Governor, Chapter 41 of the Acts of 2016
S70Similar To2016-01-14Promoting financial stability and asset developmentBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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