Legislative Research: MA S56 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to protect our soil and farms from PFAS contamination. Agriculture. [S56 2025 Detail][S56 2025 Text][S56 2025 Comments] | 2025-12-31 Accompanied a new draft, see S2802 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the reinvestment of revenues received from the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy. [S56 2023 Detail][S56 2023 Text][S56 2023 Comments] | 2024-02-12 Accompanied a study order, see S2635 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to ensure accessible and reliable internet service to promote public safety. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity. [S56 2021 Detail][S56 2021 Text][S56 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-10 Accompanied a study order, see S2683 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to creating a loan repayment program for human service workers. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S56 2019 Detail][S56 2019 Text][S56 2019 Comments] | 2019-12-02 Accompanied a new draft, see S2428 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to passage to independence. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S56 2017 Detail][S56 2017 Text][S56 2017 Comments] | 2017-11-15 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Relative to the reform of the Executive Council. The Judiciary. [S56 2015 Detail][S56 2015 Text][S56 2015 Comments] | 2015-05-11 Placed on file |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to assess the impact of the public welfare system on the health and well-being of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S56 2013 Detail][S56 2013 Text][S56 2013 Comments] | 2013-12-05 Accompanied H101 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish the interstate compact for juveniles. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S56 2011 Detail][S56 2011 Text][S56 2011 Comments] | 2012-05-07 Accompanied a study order, see S2251 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Promote healthy behaviors [S56 2009 Detail][S56 2009 Text][S56 2009 Comments] | 2010-07-15 Accompanied a study order, see S2544 |
References Online
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| [Massachusetts S56] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Barbara L'Italien MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator James Eldridge MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S56 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2017, November 15). LegiScan. Retrieved July 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S56/2017
MLA
"MA S56 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Nov. 2017. Web. 06 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S56/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S56 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." November 15, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed July 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S56/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S56 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 15 November 2017. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S56/2017 (accessed July 06, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S288 | Similar To | 2018-03-22 | Supporting the transition to adult services for persons with disabilities | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S210 | Similar To | 2018-04-17 | Relative to combating discrimination in education against persons with disabilities | Accompanied a study order, see S2428 |
| S1041 | Similar To | 2017-07-11 | Relative to the recognition and registration of professional employer organizations operating in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts | Accompanied a new draft, see S2110 |
| S1043 | Similar To | 2018-04-26 | To enhance employment opportunities | Accompanied a study order, see S2490 |
| S1420 | Similar To | 2017-07-21 | Authorizing the town of Warren to continue the employment of Dennis Desrosiers | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 48 of the Acts of 2017 |
| S1478 | Similar To | 2018-03-26 | Relative to post-retirement employment | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1007 | Similar To | 2018-05-07 | Raising employment and combating opioids through vocational education and rehabilitation (RECOVER) | Accompanied a new draft, see H4470 |
| H708 | Similar To | 2018-08-09 | Further clarifying the rights of persons with disabilities | Accompanied a study order, see H4874 |
| S2068 | Similar To | 2017-07-14 | Authorizing the city known as the town of Braintree to continue the employment of Paul J. Shastany as chief of police | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2017 |
| H3724 | Similar To | 2017-11-02 | Relative to the other post employment benefits trust fund of the town of Wellesley | Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4006 |
| H1719 | Similar To | 2018-05-10 | Relative to the structure of the Commonwealth Employment Relations Board | Accompanied a study order, see H4481 |
| H933 | Similar To | 2018-05-17 | Relative to the protection of persons with disabilities | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| H952 | Similar To | 2018-08-09 | Making discrimination on the basis of height and weight unlawful | Accompanied a study order, see H4874 |
| H4006 | Similar To | 2018-01-02 | Relative to the other post employment benefits trust fund of the town of Wellesley | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| H4168 | Similar To | 2018-04-19 | To enhance employment outcomes and strengthening workforce development programs for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S2689 | Similar To | 2018-12-24 | Authorizing the town of Groveland to continue the employment of Joseph Santapaola as Fire Lieutenant/EMT | Hearing scheduled for 12/26/2018 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S56 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S56.pdf |
