Legislative Research: MA S68 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation relative to lobster closure mitigation. Agriculture.
[S68 2025 Detail][S68 2025 Text][S68 2025 Comments]
2025-12-31
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to establish a bill of rights for children in foster care. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S68 2023 Detail][S68 2023 Text][S68 2023 Comments]
2024-06-06
Accompanied a new draft, see S2803
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to encourage transparency in host community agreements. Cannabis Policy.
[S68 2021 Detail][S68 2021 Text][S68 2021 Comments]
2022-02-07
Accompanied a new draft, see S2660
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to supporting families dealing with sudden infant death syndrome. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S68 2019 Detail][S68 2019 Text][S68 2019 Comments]
2020-03-09
Accompanied a new draft, see S2590
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to SNAP nutritional reform. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S68 2017 Detail][S68 2017 Text][S68 2017 Comments]
2018-03-19
Accompanied a study order, see S2345
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to eliminate photo identification on electronic benefit cards. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S68 2015 Detail][S68 2015 Text][S68 2015 Comments]
2016-09-19
Accompanied a study order, see H4613
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to active streets and healthy communities. Community Development and Small Businesses.
[S68 2013 Detail][S68 2013 Text][S68 2013 Comments]
2015-01-06
No further action taken
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to prevent the misuse of public funds. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S68 2011 Detail][S68 2011 Text][S68 2011 Comments]
2012-05-07
Accompanied a study order, see S2251
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to families and children engaged in services
[S68 2009 Detail][S68 2009 Text][S68 2009 Comments]
2010-03-18
Accompanied a new draft, see S2329

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S68 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, March 09). LegiScan. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S68/2019
MLA
"MA S68 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Mar. 2020. Web. 11 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S68/2019>.
Chicago
"MA S68 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." March 09, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S68/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S68 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 09 March 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S68/2019 (accessed October 11, 2026).

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H2344Similar To2020-05-20Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the department of children and familiesAccompanied a study order, see H4722
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H3199Similar To2019-09-18Increasing the annuity for gold star familiesBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
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S39Similar To2020-02-13Establishing a program to promote infant sleep safetyAccompanied a study order, see S2532
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H4083Similar To2019-11-04Relative to DCF legislative reporting reformAccompanied a new draft, see H4163
S2349Similar To2019-09-23To protect children, families, and firefighters from harmful flame retardantsRead; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S2590Replaced by2020-03-09Relative to supporting families dealing with sudden infant death syndromeBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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