Legislative Research: MA S79 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to further define eligibility for medical use marijuana. Cannabis Policy. [S79 2025 Detail][S79 2025 Text][S79 2025 Comments] | 2026-03-05 Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish a Massachusetts children’s cabinet. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S79 2023 Detail][S79 2023 Text][S79 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require closed captioning in telecommunications in public areas. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S79 2021 Detail][S79 2021 Text][S79 2021 Comments] | 2022-01-31 Accompanied a study order, see S2627 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote sustainable development across the Commonwealth. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S79 2019 Detail][S79 2019 Text][S79 2019 Comments] | 2020-04-09 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to public assistance for working families and the creation of a pilot program to address the impacts of the cliff effect. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S79 2017 Detail][S79 2017 Text][S79 2017 Comments] | 2017-11-15 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 a special commission on behavior modification. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S79 2015 Detail][S79 2015 Text][S79 2015 Comments] | 2016-01-19 Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish the Massachusetts Capital Partnership Program. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S79 2013 Detail][S79 2013 Text][S79 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-09 Accompanied a study order, see S2179 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to provide a tax exemption for certain small businesses [S79 2011 Detail][S79 2011 Text][S79 2011 Comments] | 2011-07-05 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to improvements in private duty nursing care for developmentally disabled children [S79 2009 Detail][S79 2009 Text][S79 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-27 Accompanied a study order, see S2395 |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S79 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, April 09). LegiScan. Retrieved July 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2019
MLA
"MA S79 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Apr. 2020. Web. 06 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2019>.
Chicago
"MA S79 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." April 09, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed July 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S79 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 09 April 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2019 (accessed July 06, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S433 | Similar To | 2019-09-26 | Establishing the commission for a climate-ready commonwealth | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| H749 | Similar To | 2020-10-29 | Resolve to review, consider, and evaluate, and to establish a suitable body and/or special commission to consider climate change economic consequences | Accompanied a study order, see H5073 |
| S1663 | Similar To | 2020-11-02 | Relative to stormwater management and climate change adaptation incentives | Accompanied a study order, see H5080 |
| S1924 | Similar To | 2020-11-25 | To combat climate change | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| S1602 | Similar To | 2020-05-04 | Relative to the Massachusetts fund for vulnerable countries most affected by climate change | Accompanied a new draft, see S2678 |
| S1987 | Similar To | 2020-02-20 | To expand the green communities program to mitigate climate change | Accompanied a study order, see S2552 |
| H3846 | Similar To | 2019-06-27 | Relative to GreenWorks | Accompanied a new draft, see H3941 |
| H3941 | Similar To | 2019-07-23 | Relative to GreenWorks | New draft substituted, see H3987 |
| H3987 | Similar To | 2019-07-24 | Relative to GreenWorks | Published as amended, see H3997 |
| H3997 | Similar To | 2020-01-30 | Relative to GreenWorks | Hearing scheduled for 02/25/2020 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-2 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S79 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S79.pdf |
