Legislative Research: MA S76 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation study and report on the barriers related to first responders and their legal right to use cannabis in the commonwealth. Cannabis Policy.
[S76 2025 Detail][S76 2025 Text][S76 2025 Comments]
2025-11-03
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 basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S76 2023 Detail][S76 2023 Text][S76 2023 Comments]
2024-02-15
Accompanied H135
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to enhance enforcement against unlicensed marijuana operators. Cannabis Policy.
[S76 2021 Detail][S76 2021 Text][S76 2021 Comments]
2022-02-07
Accompanied a study order, see S2661
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the safety, dignity, and civil rights of persons experiencing homelessness. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S76 2019 Detail][S76 2019 Text][S76 2019 Comments]
2020-06-02
Accompanied a new draft, see S2735
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to protect disabled persons from financial exploitation. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S76 2017 Detail][S76 2017 Text][S76 2017 Comments]
2018-03-29
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to provide for an investigation and study by a special interagency task force relative to gender-responsive programming for juvenile justice system-involved girls. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S76 2015 Detail][S76 2015 Text][S76 2015 Comments]
2015-07-23
Accompanied H82
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to safeguard municipal permitting. Community Development and Small Businesses.
[S76 2013 Detail][S76 2013 Text][S76 2013 Comments]
2015-01-06
No further action taken
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to safeguard municipal permitting. Community Development and Small Businesses.
[S76 2011 Detail][S76 2011 Text][S76 2011 Comments]
2013-01-01
No further action taken
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to directing the Department of Transitional Assistance to enact regulations providing for direct payments to property owners on behalf of department recipients
[S76 2009 Detail][S76 2009 Text][S76 2009 Comments]
2010-03-09
Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the Senate Committee On Ways and Means

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S76 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2015, July 23). LegiScan. Retrieved June 30, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S76/2015
MLA
"MA S76 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Jul. 2015. Web. 30 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S76/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S76 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." July 23, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed June 30, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S76/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S76 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 23 July 2015. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S76/2015 (accessed June 30, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
H82Replaced by2016-01-27Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to gender-responsive programming for juvenile justice system involved girlsRead second and ordered to a third reading
H83Similar To2015-10-01Relative to providing a high impact program for long-term economic successBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S1241Similar To2016-04-07Improving juvenile justice data collectionBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1007Similar To2015-10-21Resolutions encouraging equitable and diverse gender representation on the boards of companies in the commonwealthResolutions adopted 156 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 166)
S983Similar To2016-01-28To establish pay equityNew draft substituted, see S2107

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