Legislative Research: MA S589 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to protect wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources. [S589 2025 Detail][S589 2025 Text][S589 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-23 Accompanied a new draft, see S2541 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to the costs imposed upon the municipal and district ratepayers due to public drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems capital upgrades. Environment and Natural Resources. [S589 2023 Detail][S589 2023 Text][S589 2023 Comments] | 2024-04-22 Accompanied H892 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to a cranberry wetland mitigation bank. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [S589 2021 Detail][S589 2021 Text][S589 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 limits on insurers’ retroactive clawbacks for mental health and substance use disorder services. Financial Services. [S589 2019 Detail][S589 2019 Text][S589 2019 Comments] | 2019-07-02 Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to pet insurance. Financial Services. [S589 2017 Detail][S589 2017 Text][S589 2017 Comments] | 2018-04-30 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to ensure quality, affordability and access to primary and preventive health care, to eliminate health disparities, and to enhance economic growth throughout the Commonwealth. Health Care Financing. [S589 2015 Detail][S589 2015 Text][S589 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to oversight on eligibility for tuition and fee waivers. Higher Education. [S589 2013 Detail][S589 2013 Text][S589 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-05 Accompanied a study order, see S2168 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to ensure the right to hang clothes drying lines [S589 2011 Detail][S589 2011 Text][S589 2011 Comments] | 2012-10-01 Accompanied a study order, see H4460 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to insurance benefits of organ transplant recipients [S589 2009 Detail][S589 2009 Text][S589 2009 Comments] | 2009-11-10 Accompanied a new draft, see H4328 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S589] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Linda Forry MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Benjamin Swan MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Joseph McGonagle MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator James Eldridge MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Barbara L'Italien MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Chris Walsh MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Salvatore DiDomenico MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S589 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 23). LegiScan. Retrieved October 09, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S589/2015
MLA
"MA S589 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Jun. 2016. Web. 09 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S589/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S589 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 23, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed October 09, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S589/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S589 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 23 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S589/2015 (accessed October 09, 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 |
| S486 | Similar To | 2016-06-06 | Relative to insurance companies and quality measures | Accompanied a study order, see S2318 |
| H131 | Similar To | 2016-01-21 | Establishing an independent office of quality assurance for developmentally disabled persons | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S718 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Ensuring affordability in perpetuity | Accompanied a study order, see S2383 |
| S352 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Relative to stabilizing the commonwealth’s nursing facilities | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S1514 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Relative to housing affordability and open space local needs | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
| S420 | Similar To | 2016-01-28 | Relative to the Charles River water quality commission | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
| S977 | Similar To | 2016-09-12 | Providing for the protection of emergency responders from dismissal | Accompanied a study order, see H4605 |
| S1083 | Similar To | 2016-03-04 | Relative to the Templeton Developmental Center Reuse Committee | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2016 |
| S1116 | Similar To | 2016-05-05 | Establishing civil and criminal penalties for the female genital mutilation of minors | Accompanied a new draft, see S2279 |
| S494 | Similar To | 2016-06-27 | Relative to the licensure of insurance adjusters in the Commonwealth | New draft substituted, see S2378 |
| S2398 | Similar To | 2016-06-29 | Relative to the ride for hire industry | See H4064 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S589 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S589.pdf |
