Legislative Research: MA S297 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to define gateway municipalities. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies. [S297 2025 Detail][S297 2025 Text][S297 2025 Comments] | 2025-12-18 Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2885 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to expand dual enrollment for high school students in Gateway Cities. Education. [S297 2023 Detail][S297 2023 Text][S297 2023 Comments] | 2024-03-28 Accompanied a new draft, see S2664 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to respond to the COVID-19 emergency by instituting a moratorium of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System. Education. [S297 2021 Detail][S297 2021 Text][S297 2021 Comments] | 2022-03-14 Accompanied a study order, see S2756 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote the education success of court involved children. Education. [S297 2019 Detail][S297 2019 Text][S297 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-18 Accompanied a study order, see S2538 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote quality physical education. Education. [S297 2017 Detail][S297 2017 Text][S297 2017 Comments] | 2018-01-22 Accompanied a new draft, see H4127 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to further defining the role of school resource officers. Education. [S297 2015 Detail][S297 2015 Text][S297 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-28 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to reserving beds in nursing homes for residents during certain leaves of absence. Elder Affairs. [S297 2013 Detail][S297 2013 Text][S297 2013 Comments] | 2014-02-27 Accompanied a new draft, see S2017 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the central registry of voters. Election Laws. [S297 2011 Detail][S297 2011 Text][S297 2011 Comments] | 2012-07-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2364 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the youthbuild program [S297 2009 Detail][S297 2009 Text][S297 2009 Comments] | 2010-02-25 Accompanied H523 |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S297 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, March 28). LegiScan. Retrieved October 07, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S297/2015
MLA
"MA S297 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 28 Mar. 2016. Web. 07 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S297/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S297 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." March 28, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed October 07, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S297/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S297 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 28 March 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S297/2015 (accessed October 07, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H332 | Replaces | 2016-03-28 | Creating a school resource officer grant program and fund | Accompanied S297 |
| H335 | Replaces | 2016-03-28 | Promoting school safety and student success through effective school-based law enforcement | Accompanied S297 |
| H338 | Replaces | 2016-03-28 | Relative to positive outcomes and relations for students | Accompanied S297 |
| S340 | Replaces | 2016-03-28 | Relative to school safety issues | Accompanied S297 |
| S298 | Similar To | 2016-06-16 | Protecting student privacy | Accompanied a study order, see S2344 |
| S240 | Similar To | 2016-04-07 | To provide for loans for waterfront development | Accompanied a study order, see S2215 |
| S1191 | Similar To | 2016-07-21 | Requiring automated external defibrillators in schools | New draft substituted, see S2449 |
| S287 | Similar To | 2016-06-16 | Relative to school funding | Accompanied a study order, see S2336 |
| S289 | Similar To | 2015-07-23 | Relative to regional bonus aid | Accompanied a new draft, see S1975 |
| S1131 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | To conduct a comprehensive study of oral injuries in school sports | Accompanied a study order, see S2199 |
| S319 | Similar To | 2016-06-16 | Relative to projects funded by the school building authority | Accompanied a study order, see S2341 |
| S1606 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Relative to tax exemptions for school related expenses | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S246 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to school transportation parity | Accompanied a study order, see S2315 |
| S1385 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to credible service for school nurses | Accompanied a study order, see S2314 |
| S1334 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to assessments made by the state board of retirement to certain regional school districts | Accompanied a study order, see S2314 |
| S1412 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to the employee rights of employees of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority | Accompanied a study order, see S2314 |
| S1397 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | Relative to retirement allowances of certain married persons | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1062 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Relative to ensuring the safety of sober houses | Accompanied a study order, see S2385 |
| S1123 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Relative to dentistry licensure examinations | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S1232 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | Promoting access to accurate medical information | Accompanied a study order, see S2199 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S297 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S297.pdf |
