Legislative Research: MA S397 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to promote safe firearm storage education and increase the well-being of students. Education. [S397 2025 Detail][S397 2025 Text][S397 2025 Comments] | 2025-07-24 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 improve infection control in Massachusetts home care. Elder Affairs. [S397 2023 Detail][S397 2023 Text][S397 2023 Comments] | 2024-02-08 Accompanied a study order, see S2624 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to increase awareness of community based PACE programs for older adults. Elder Affairs. [S397 2021 Detail][S397 2021 Text][S397 2021 Comments] | 2022-03-17 Senate concurred |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to early voting privacy and expansion. Election Laws. [S397 2019 Detail][S397 2019 Text][S397 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-18 Accompanied a study order, see S2544 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require photo identification to receive a ballot. Election Laws. [S397 2017 Detail][S397 2017 Text][S397 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-04 Accompanied a study order, see S2399 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to healthy families and businesses. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S397 2015 Detail][S397 2015 Text][S397 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-07 Accompanied H696 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the Department of Conservation retaining certain revenue to promote the development of parks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S397 2013 Detail][S397 2013 Text][S397 2013 Comments] | 2014-05-01 Accompanied a study order, see S2116 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation for a healthy Massachusetts: safer alternatives to toxic chemicals [S397 2011 Detail][S397 2011 Text][S397 2011 Comments] | 2011-11-21 Accompanying a new draft, see S2079 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation that provisions be made to establish a wildlife management commission [S397 2009 Detail][S397 2009 Text][S397 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-12 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S397 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, March 07). LegiScan. Retrieved July 04, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S397/2015
MLA
"MA S397 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 07 Mar. 2016. Web. 04 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S397/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S397 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." March 07, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 04, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S397/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S397 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 07 March 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S397/2015 (accessed July 04, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H696 | Replaced by | 2016-03-07 | For healthy families and businesses | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S1030 | Similar To | 2016-05-09 | To provide critical community health services | Accompanied a study order, see H4272 |
| S1344 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to health insurance coverage for certain dependents | Accompanied a study order, see S2314 |
| S1027 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | To require health care coverage for the emergency psychiatric services | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S1028 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | To provide more timely treatment of inpatient mental health care | Accompanied a study order, see S2360 |
| S1943 | Similar To | 2015-06-01 | Mobile Integrated Health Services | See S3 |
| S529 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to telemedicine | Accompanied a study order, see S2318 |
| S585 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | To require equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S568 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | To study disparities in health care resulting from changes in marital status | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S628 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | To protect health care reform funding | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S1178 | Similar To | 2016-02-11 | Establishing the special commission on local and regional public health | Accompanied a new draft, see S2128 |
| S1188 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | To reduce health care costs by promoting evidence-based prescriber education | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S1407 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Relative to health insurance for surviving spouses | Accompanied a study order, see S2382 |
| H1009 | Similar To | 2016-09-26 | Improving the Children's Medical Security Program and simplifying the administration process | Accompanied a study order, see H4635 |
| S1169 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | Relative to truth in advertising | Accompanied a study order, see S2199 |
| S1443 | Similar To | 2016-02-22 | Relative to impairment of health caused by infectious disease | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S493 | Similar To | 2016-04-07 | Relative to motor vehicle service contracts | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S990 | Similar To | 2015-06-15 | Relative to the penalty for failure to provide workers' compensation insurance | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S796 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | Relative to counsel appointed to habitual offender cases | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| S1327 | Similar To | 2016-04-11 | Relative to zero tolerance for violence and aggression by adults at youth sporting events | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1409 | Similar To | 2015-11-25 | Relative to corrections officers injured in the line of duty | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S397 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S397.pdf |
