Legislative Research: MA S79 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast 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

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S79 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court. (2022, January 31). LegiScan. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2021
MLA
"MA S79 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 31 Jan. 2022. Web. 15 Oct. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2021>.
Chicago
"MA S79 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court." January 31, 2022 LegiScan. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2021.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S79 | 2021-2022 | 192nd General Court. 31 January 2022. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S79/2021 (accessed October 15, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
H3170Similar To2022-09-08Relative to prohibiting discrimination in public accommodationsAccompanied a study order, see H4969
S143Similar To2022-01-31Providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodationsBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S2627Replaced by2022-02-03Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to children, families and persons with disabilities issuesDischarged to the committee on Senate Rules
S56Similar To2022-02-10Ensuring accessible and reliable internet service to promote public safetyAccompanied a study order, see S2683

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