Legislative Research: MA S257 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to expedite licensure and improve access to dental care by allowing states to cooperate, share information, and maintain public safety while ensuring each state retains authority over its own licensing. Consumer Protection and Profess... [S257 2025 Detail][S257 2025 Text][S257 2025 Comments] | 2025-12-08 Accompanied a study order, see S2810 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to end discriminatory outcomes in vocational school admissions. Education. [S257 2023 Detail][S257 2023 Text][S257 2023 Comments] | 2024-04-01 Accompanied a new draft, see S2667 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to regulate sports wagering. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S257 2021 Detail][S257 2021 Text][S257 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-21 Accompanied S269 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to expand access to school lunch. Education. [S257 2019 Detail][S257 2019 Text][S257 2019 Comments] | 2020-04-27 Accompanied a new draft, see S2664 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to provide immediate childcare assistance to homeless families. Education. [S257 2017 Detail][S257 2017 Text][S257 2017 Comments] | 2018-01-22 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to support the local determination of educational competency and multiple forms of academic assessment. Education. [S257 2015 Detail][S257 2015 Text][S257 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-16 Accompanied a study order, see S2344 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to establishing a moratorium for charter schools. Education. [S257 2013 Detail][S257 2013 Text][S257 2013 Comments] | 2014-08-25 Accompanied a study order, see H4425 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to improve the attracting excellence to teaching programs. Education. [S257 2011 Detail][S257 2011 Text][S257 2011 Comments] | 2012-09-13 Accompanied a study order, see H4439 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Reform the accountability and oversight of school budgeting and finances [S257 2009 Detail][S257 2009 Text][S257 2009 Comments] | 2010-05-10 Accompanied a study order, see S2422 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S257] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Steven Tolman MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S257 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court. (2012, September 13). LegiScan. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S257/2011
MLA
"MA S257 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Sep. 2012. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S257/2011>.
Chicago
"MA S257 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court." September 13, 2012 LegiScan. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S257/2011.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S257 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court. 13 September 2012. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S257/2011 (accessed July 21, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H4439 | Replaced by | 2013-01-01 | Education Committee Study relative to curriculum, personnel, safety and climate, extracurricular activities and school building assistance issues | No further action taken |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/Senate/S257 |
| Text | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=8996&generalCourtId=1 |
