Legislative Research: MA S581 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation relative to the Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Cleanup Fund Administrative Review Board. Environment and Natural Resources.
[S581 2025 Detail][S581 2025 Text][S581 2025 Comments]
2025-12-18
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the Salisbury Beach Preservation Trust Fund. Environment and Natural Resources.
[S581 2023 Detail][S581 2023 Text][S581 2023 Comments]
2024-12-31
No further action taken
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
[S581 2021 Detail][S581 2021 Text][S581 2021 Comments]
2022-03-03
Accompanied a study order, see S2734
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to modernize the Credit Union Laws. Financial Services.
[S581 2019 Detail][S581 2019 Text][S581 2019 Comments]
2020-01-23
Accompanied a new draft, see S2470
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the compulsory automobile insurance limits. Financial Services.
[S581 2017 Detail][S581 2017 Text][S581 2017 Comments]
2018-04-30
Accompanied a study order, see S2496
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to ensure access to medications. Health Care Financing.
[S581 2015 Detail][S581 2015 Text][S581 2015 Comments]
2016-06-23
Accompanied a study order, see S2356
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the rights of faculty members at the University of Massachusetts . Higher Education.
[S581 2013 Detail][S581 2013 Text][S581 2013 Comments]
2014-06-05
Accompanied a study order, see S2168
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to authorize municipalities to protect low and moderate income tenants and units of governmentally involved housing
[S581 2011 Detail][S581 2011 Text][S581 2011 Comments]
2012-10-01
Accompanied a study order, see H4460
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to parity in calculating surcharges and health safety net trust fund liability assessments
[S581 2009 Detail][S581 2009 Text][S581 2009 Comments]
2009-01-20
Public Hearing date 4/15 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room A2

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S581 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 23). LegiScan. Retrieved July 04, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S581/2015
MLA
"MA S581 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Jun. 2016. Web. 04 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S581/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S581 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 23, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 04, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S581/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S581 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 23 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S581/2015 (accessed July 04, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
S2356Replaced by2016-06-27Financing and delivery of health care in the CommonwealthDischarged to the committee on Senate Rules
S1508Similar To2016-05-12To eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketingAccompanied a study order, see S2290
H2059Similar To2016-05-05Establishing a statewide discount program for pharmaceuticalsAccompanied a study order, see H4242
S1173Similar To2016-03-28To authorize the dispensing of compounded prescriptions for office and institutional settings without patient- specific prescriptionsAccompanied a study order, see S2199
S1041Similar To2016-05-09Relative to high volume and high risk prescriptionsAccompanied a study order, see H4272
S1042Similar To2016-05-09Relative to responsible stewardship by drug manufacturersAccompanied a study order, see H4272
S483Similar To2016-07-19Relative to women’s health and economic equityAccompanied a study order, see S2448
H2646Similar To2016-09-26Relative to room rental ratesAccompanied a study order, see H4639
H1978Similar To2016-05-05Exempting barber shops from certain system sewage flow design criteriaAccompanied a study order, see H4242
H1933Similar To2016-05-05Relative to safe disposal of medical sharpsAccompanied a study order, see H4242
H2082Similar To2016-05-05Promoting access to accurate medical informationAccompanied a study order, see H4242

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