Legislative Research: MA S444 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation relative to celebrate and teach Native American culture and history. Education.
[S444 2025 Detail][S444 2025 Text][S444 2025 Comments]
2025-11-17
Accompanied a new draft, see S2689
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to restrict the use of certain pesticides around children. Environment and Natural Resources.
[S444 2023 Detail][S444 2023 Text][S444 2023 Comments]
2024-12-31
No further action taken
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to allow parties to permit multiple candidates on nomination petitions in their own primaries. Election Laws.
[S444 2021 Detail][S444 2021 Text][S444 2021 Comments]
2022-09-12
Accompanied a study order, see H5026
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the pesticide board. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
[S444 2019 Detail][S444 2019 Text][S444 2019 Comments]
2020-02-18
Accompanied a study order, see S2540
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to agricultural disaster relief. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
[S444 2017 Detail][S444 2017 Text][S444 2017 Comments]
2018-03-19
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 provide equal access to service animal trainers. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
[S444 2015 Detail][S444 2015 Text][S444 2015 Comments]
2016-01-25
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to reduction in premiums for safe drivers. Financial Services.
[S444 2013 Detail][S444 2013 Text][S444 2013 Comments]
2014-02-24
Accompanied a study order, see S2014
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to Department of Insurance carrier rate filing. Financial Services.
[S444 2011 Detail][S444 2011 Text][S444 2011 Comments]
2012-10-04
Accompanied a study order, see H4464
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to efficiency and fairness in environmental law enforcement
[S444 2009 Detail][S444 2009 Text][S444 2009 Comments]
2010-08-19
Accompanied a study order, see S02610

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S444 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, March 19). LegiScan. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S444/2017
MLA
"MA S444 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 19 Mar. 2018. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S444/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S444 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." March 19, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S444/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S444 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 19 March 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S444/2017 (accessed July 28, 2026).

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