Legislative Research: MA S401 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation relative to healthy school lunches. Education. [S401 2025 Detail][S401 2025 Text][S401 2025 Comments] | 2025-11-17 Accompanied a new draft, see S2692 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the regulation of continuing care retirement communities. Elder Affairs. [S401 2023 Detail][S401 2023 Text][S401 2023 Comments] | 2024-04-11 Accompanied a study order, see S2722 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish adequate funding for residents of Massachusetts nursing homes. Elder Affairs. [S401 2021 Detail][S401 2021 Text][S401 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-03 Accompanied a study order, see S2650 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to corporations, shareholders, and political expenditures. Election Laws. [S401 2019 Detail][S401 2019 Text][S401 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-18 Accompanied a study order, see S2544 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the application for a convention of the states under article v of the constitution of the United States. Election Laws. [S401 2017 Detail][S401 2017 Text][S401 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-04 Accompanied a study order, see S2399 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to provide for an investigation and study of enhancing statewide recycling programs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S401 2015 Detail][S401 2015 Text][S401 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-24 Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to protect animals during pet sales. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S401 2013 Detail][S401 2013 Text][S401 2013 Comments] | 2013-11-14 Accompanied a new draft, see H3762 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to protect consumers from unsolicited loans. Financial Services. [S401 2011 Detail][S401 2011 Text][S401 2011 Comments] | 2012-05-07 Accompanied H2761 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish a water infrastructure finance commission [S401 2009 Detail][S401 2009 Text][S401 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-13 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S401] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Eileen Donoghue MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S401 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, March 24). LegiScan. Retrieved July 01, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S401/2015
MLA
"MA S401 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 24 Mar. 2016. Web. 01 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S401/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S401 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." March 24, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 01, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S401/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S401 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 24 March 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S401/2015 (accessed July 01, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S276 | Similar To | 2016-06-16 | Including recycling education in the Massachusetts Science and Technology/Engineering Curriculum Framework | Accompanied a study order, see S2338 |
| S399 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | To reduce solid waste in the Commonwealth | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| S1553 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | To promote conservation through oyster shell recycling | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S407 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Requiring registration of recycling contractors | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| S1073 | Similar To | 2016-03-07 | Increasing recycling by landlords and tenants | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules |
| S1074 | Similar To | 2016-03-07 | Encouraging municipal recycling and composting | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules |
| S2310 | Similar To | 2016-06-13 | Relative to public space recycling | Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S1549 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Establishing a municipal gas tax exemption | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S398 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | To prevent the use of the most dangerous pesticides | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| H814 | Similar To | 2016-09-22 | Relative to an investigation of flood insurance by the attorney general | Accompanied a study order, see H4621 |
| H734 | Similar To | 2016-03-24 | Relative to shellfish reefs and water quality | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H2923 | Similar To | 2015-12-21 | To expand membership opportunities in local cultural councils | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S401 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S401.pdf |
