Legislative Research: MA S78 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation relative to ownership and license holders in the cannabis industry. Cannabis Policy.
[S78 2025 Detail][S78 2025 Text][S78 2025 Comments]
2025-06-05
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 update the juvenile justice policy and data board. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S78 2023 Detail][S78 2023 Text][S78 2023 Comments]
2024-12-31
No further action taken
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to dedicate one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy.
[S78 2021 Detail][S78 2021 Text][S78 2021 Comments]
2022-02-07
Accompanied a study order, see S2661
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to mandated reporters of disabled persons abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S78 2019 Detail][S78 2019 Text][S78 2019 Comments]
2020-04-27
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to establish the miracle league of Massachusetts to provide recreational resources for persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S78 2017 Detail][S78 2017 Text][S78 2017 Comments]
2018-03-29
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to create and authorize level iv behavioral treatment interventions. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
[S78 2015 Detail][S78 2015 Text][S78 2015 Comments]
2016-09-19
Accompanied a study order, see H4613
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to gateway communities. Community Development and Small Businesses.
[S78 2013 Detail][S78 2013 Text][S78 2013 Comments]
2014-06-09
Accompanied a study order, see S2179
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to expand the ability of communities to use community preservation funds. Community Development and Small Businesses.
[S78 2011 Detail][S78 2011 Text][S78 2011 Comments]
2012-08-30
Accompanied a study order, H4418
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to eligibility criteria for nursing homes serving pediatric residents
[S78 2009 Detail][S78 2009 Text][S78 2009 Comments]
2010-03-04
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S78 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, March 29). LegiScan. Retrieved June 05, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2017
MLA
"MA S78 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 29 Mar. 2018. Web. 05 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S78 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." March 29, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed June 05, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S78 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 29 March 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2017 (accessed June 05, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

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S288Similar To2018-03-22Supporting the transition to adult services for persons with disabilitiesBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S76Similar To2018-03-29Protecting disabled persons from financial exploitationBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
S52Similar To2018-03-26Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilitiesBill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S350Similar To2018-06-14Protecting elders and persons with disabilitiesAccompanied a study order, see S2551
H2100Similar To2018-02-28Relative to absentee votingAccompanied a study order, see H4252

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