Legislative Research: MA S537 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to strengthen the strategic preparedness stockpiles. Emergency Preparedness and Management. [S537 2025 Detail][S537 2025 Text][S537 2025 Comments] | 2026-02-26 Accompanied a study order, see S2972 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote natural carbon sequestration. Environment and Natural Resources. [S537 2023 Detail][S537 2023 Text][S537 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to agricultural disaster relief. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S537 2021 Detail][S537 2021 Text][S537 2021 Comments] | 2022-03-07 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to waste removal plans for transfer stations. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S537 2019 Detail][S537 2019 Text][S537 2019 Comments] | 2020-03-16 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to provide greater fairness in insurance policies. Financial Services. [S537 2017 Detail][S537 2017 Text][S537 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-30 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to prescription drug voice synthesizers. Financial Services. [S537 2015 Detail][S537 2015 Text][S537 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-06 Accompanied a study order, see S2318 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to Masshealth enrollment for persons leaving correctional facilities. Health Care Financing. [S537 2013 Detail][S537 2013 Text][S537 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2217 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require the Division of Medical Assistance to provide adequate rates . Health Care Financing. [S537 2011 Detail][S537 2011 Text][S537 2011 Comments] | 2012-12-10 Accompanied a study order, see H4537 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to assure equitable health coverage for all children [S537 2009 Detail][S537 2009 Text][S537 2009 Comments] | 2009-01-20 Public Hearing date 7/15 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room B1 |
References Online
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| [Massachusetts S537] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Kathleen O'Connor Ives MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Linda Campbell MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Diana DiZoglio MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S537 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 06). LegiScan. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S537/2015
MLA
"MA S537 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 06 Jun. 2016. Web. 24 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S537/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S537 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 06, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 24, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S537/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S537 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 06 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S537/2015 (accessed July 24, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2318 | Replaced by | 2016-06-09 | Financial services matters | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
| S472 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Providing for alternative DPA compliance | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| H900 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | To provide for tobacco cessation benefits | Accompanied a study order, see H4111 |
| S1219 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | Requiring disclosure of financial incentives to prescribe or dispense certain drugs | Accompanied a study order, see S2199 |
| S541 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Concerning out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drug coverage | Accompanied a study order, see S2318 |
| S1048 | Similar To | 2016-06-02 | To promote transparency and cost control of pharmaceutical drug prices | Accompanied a study order, see S2307 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S537 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S537.pdf |
