Legislative Research: MA S587 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to protect pollinators and public health by prohibiting the use of neonicotinoid pesticides. Environment and Natural Resources. [S587 2025 Detail][S587 2025 Text][S587 2025 Comments] | 2025-10-16 Hearing scheduled for 10/27/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to create the commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund. Environment and Natural Resources. [S587 2023 Detail][S587 2023 Text][S587 2023 Comments] | 2024-02-15 Accompanied a study order, see S2650 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation further regulating the enforcement of illegal hunting practices. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S587 2021 Detail][S587 2021 Text][S587 2021 Comments] | 2021-11-02 Accompanied H904 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish health equity for pregnant persons. Financial Services. [S587 2019 Detail][S587 2019 Text][S587 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-18 Accompanied a study order, see S2543 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to modernize the Credit Union Laws. Financial Services. [S587 2017 Detail][S587 2017 Text][S587 2017 Comments] | 2018-06-14 Accompanied a new draft, see S2556 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to evidence of coverage to be delivered to covered adults by health, dental and vision care providers. Health Care Financing. [S587 2015 Detail][S587 2015 Text][S587 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote higher education among employees of human services provider organizations. Higher Education. [S587 2013 Detail][S587 2013 Text][S587 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-05 Accompanied a study order, see S2168 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to create a statutory housing restriction and providing remedies related to statutory housing. Housing. [S587 2011 Detail][S587 2011 Text][S587 2011 Comments] | 2012-07-30 New draft substituted, see S2399 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to parity in assessments by the health care safety net fund [S587 2009 Detail][S587 2009 Text][S587 2009 Comments] | 2009-01-20 Public Hearing date 4/15 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room A2 |
References Online
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| [Massachusetts S587] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Linda Forry MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S587 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 23). LegiScan. Retrieved July 08, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S587/2015
MLA
"MA S587 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Jun. 2016. Web. 08 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S587/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S587 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 23, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 08, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S587/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S587 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 23 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S587/2015 (accessed July 08, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2356 | Replaced by | 2016-06-27 | Financing and delivery of health care in the Commonwealth | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
| S362 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to the prescription drug coverage for seniors and the disabled | Accompanied a study order, see S2316 |
| S521 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Promoting consumer choice in health care | Accompanied a study order, see S2318 |
| H879 | Similar To | 2016-10-06 | Relative to mastectomies | Accompanied a study order, see H4684 |
| S82 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Providing for insurance coverage for vision screening for children | Accompanied a study order, see S2382 |
| H898 | Similar To | 2016-03-28 | Relative to health insurance coverage for Devic's Disease | Accompanied a study order, see H4111 |
| S459 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Relative to the sewer rate relief fund | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| S405 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | To mitigate water resource impacts | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| S438 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | To reduce solid waste, increase recycling and generate municipal cost savings | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| S436 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | To create a working group to study recyclable alternatives to polystyrene | Accompanied a study order, see S2380 |
| S410 | Similar To | 2016-03-24 | Resolve relative to establishing a comprehensive waste management hierarchy in Massachusetts | Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S587 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S587.pdf |
