Legislative Research: MA S847 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation relative to converge for rapid whole genome sequencing. Health Care Financing. [S847 2025 Detail][S847 2025 Text][S847 2025 Comments] | 2026-01-29 Accompanied a study order, see S2931 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to support college students in recovery. Higher Education. [S847 2023 Detail][S847 2023 Text][S847 2023 Comments] | 2024-04-01 Accompanied a new draft, see S2680 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish a community college campus hunger pilot program. Higher Education. [S847 2021 Detail][S847 2021 Text][S847 2021 Comments] | 2022-04-07 Accompanied a new draft, see S2811 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to indigency. The Judiciary. [S847 2019 Detail][S847 2019 Text][S847 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-03 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote restorative justice practices for juveniles and adults. The Judiciary. [S847 2017 Detail][S847 2017 Text][S847 2017 Comments] | 2017-10-02 Accompanied a new draft, see S2170 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to mandate that offenses for which a pardon has been granted be expunged from criminal offender record information reports. The Judiciary. [S847 2015 Detail][S847 2015 Text][S847 2015 Comments] | 2016-06-23 Accompanied a study order, see S2361 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to econmically stabilize displaced service workers. Labor and Workforce Development. [S847 2013 Detail][S847 2013 Text][S847 2013 Comments] | 2015-01-06 No further action taken |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to share custody of minor children of divorced or separated parents. The Judiciary. [S847 2011 Detail][S847 2011 Text][S847 2011 Comments] | 2012-10-15 Accompanied a study order, see S2440 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to a board of midwifery [S847 2009 Detail][S847 2009 Text][S847 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-01 Accompanied a new draft, see S2341 |
References Online
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| [Senator Brian Joyce MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S847 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, June 23). LegiScan. Retrieved November 14, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S847/2015
MLA
"MA S847 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 23 Jun. 2016. Web. 14 Nov. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S847/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S847 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." June 23, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed November 14, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S847/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S847 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 23 June 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S847/2015 (accessed November 14, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2361 | Replaced by | 2016-06-27 | Investigation and study of Senate Judiciary bills | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
| S793 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | Relative to clarifying procedures for the custodial protection of a child requiring assistance | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| S746 | Similar To | 2016-07-07 | Relative to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act | New draft substituted, see S2392 |
| S795 | Similar To | 2016-04-14 | Relative to adjusting the credit for nonpayment of fines | Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S747 | Similar To | 2016-04-21 | Relative to the age of tobacco purchase | Accompanied S2152 |
| S1093 | Similar To | 2016-03-07 | Allowing for the decriminalization of minor offenses | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S884 | Similar To | 2016-09-19 | Relative to the definition of attempt in criminal cases | Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| S825 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | Relative to the criminal history systems board | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| S629 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Relative to requiring premium impact statements | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
| S639 | Similar To | 2016-06-23 | Relative to mandatory prescription drug coverage | Accompanied a study order, see S2356 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S847 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S847.pdf |
