Legislative Research: MA S588 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to create a Climate Adaptation Superfund. Environment and Natural Resources. [S588 2025 Detail][S588 2025 Text][S588 2025 Comments] | 2025-11-17 Accompanied a study order, see S2728 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to study the effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercial products. Environment and Natural Resources. [S588 2023 Detail][S588 2023 Text][S588 2023 Comments] | 2024-04-16 Accompanied a new draft, see S2723 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish an environmental police cadet program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S588 2021 Detail][S588 2021 Text][S588 2021 Comments] | 2022-03-03 Accompanied a study order, see S2734 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to mental health parity implementation. Financial Services. [S588 2019 Detail][S588 2019 Text][S588 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-13 New draft substituted, see S2519 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to disability insurance benefits. Financial Services. [S588 2017 Detail][S588 2017 Text][S588 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-30 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to behavioral health services. Health Care Financing. [S588 2015 Detail][S588 2015 Text][S588 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish the Finish Line Scholarship program. Higher Education. [S588 2013 Detail][S588 2013 Text][S588 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-05 Accompanied a study order, see S2168 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to affordable housing community planning. Housing. [S588 2011 Detail][S588 2011 Text][S588 2011 Comments] | 2012-10-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4461 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to extend patient protections to recipients of MassHealth [S588 2009 Detail][S588 2009 Text][S588 2009 Comments] | 2009-01-20 Public Hearing date 6/3 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room B1 |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S588 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, February 13). LegiScan. Retrieved June 08, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S588/2019
MLA
"MA S588 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Feb. 2020. Web. 08 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S588/2019>.
Chicago
"MA S588 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." February 13, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed June 08, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S588/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S588 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 13 February 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S588/2019 (accessed June 08, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S731 | Similar To | 2020-02-18 | Relative to the promotion of mental health education in Massachusetts high schools | Accompanied a study order, see S2538 |
| S656 | Similar To | 2020-02-18 | Relative to transparency for mental health parity | Accompanied a study order, see S2543 |
| H1705 | Similar To | 2020-02-20 | Relative to expanding access and safety of mental health services | Accompanied a study order, see H4450 |
| H980 | Similar To | 2020-12-01 | To improve child and adolescent mental health services | Accompanied a study order, see H5160 |
| H908 | Similar To | 2020-12-01 | Requiring mental health parity for disability policies | Accompanied a study order, see H5160 |
| H1751 | Similar To | 2020-02-20 | Relative to providing appropriate medical care for persons in mental health facilities | Accompanied a study order, see H4450 |
| H1719 | Similar To | 2020-05-18 | Relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health | Accompanied S1153 |
| S550 | Similar To | 2020-02-18 | Relative to mental health providers | Accompanied a study order, see S2543 |
| S1163 | Similar To | 2020-07-23 | Relative to creating intensive stabilization and treatment units within the Department of Mental Health | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| S2276 | Similar To | 2020-02-13 | Relative to expungement from central registry | Accompanied a study order, see S2532 |
| S1148 | Replaces | 2019-12-02 | Relative to medical necessity for mental health acute treatment | Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S2519 | Replaced by | 2020-02-13 | Addressing barriers to care for mental health | Reprinted as amended, see S2546 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S588 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S588.pdf |
