Legislative Research: MA S887 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation to increase the monthly amount of money that Medicaid recipients living in nursing homes are allowed to keep from their income to spend on personal items like toiletries, clothing, and small entertainment. Health Care Financing.
[S887 2025 Detail][S887 2025 Text][S887 2025 Comments]
2025-11-06
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 prevent and respond to bullying of elderly and disabled residents. Housing.
[S887 2023 Detail][S887 2023 Text][S887 2023 Comments]
2024-12-31
No further action taken
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to establish a task force to study racial disparities in home ownership and reducing the wealth gap. Housing.
[S887 2021 Detail][S887 2021 Text][S887 2021 Comments]
2022-07-11
Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the profits from crime. The Judiciary.
[S887 2019 Detail][S887 2019 Text][S887 2019 Comments]
2020-02-03
Accompanied a study order, see S2496
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to prejudgment interest rates. The Judiciary.
[S887 2017 Detail][S887 2017 Text][S887 2017 Comments]
2018-03-01
Accompanied a study order, see S2313
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to civil infractions. The Judiciary.
[S887 2015 Detail][S887 2015 Text][S887 2015 Comments]
2016-04-04
Accompanied a study order, see S2204
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the pooling of tips. Labor and Workforce Development.
[S887 2013 Detail][S887 2013 Text][S887 2013 Comments]
2015-01-06
No further action taken
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to futher defining a bonafide coinoperated amusement machine. The Judiciary.
[S887 2011 Detail][S887 2011 Text][S887 2011 Comments]
2012-10-15
Accompanied a study order, see S2440
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the practice of medicine
[S887 2009 Detail][S887 2009 Text][S887 2009 Comments]
2010-07-15
Accompanied a study order, see S2544

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S887 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, April 04). LegiScan. Retrieved August 23, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S887/2015
MLA
"MA S887 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Apr. 2016. Web. 23 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S887/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S887 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." April 04, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed August 23, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S887/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S887 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 04 April 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S887/2015 (accessed August 23, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
S2204Replaced by2016-06-13Judicial mattersReported (in part) by S812
S839Similar To2016-04-04Strengthening punishment for heroin dealersAccompanied a study order, see S2204
S777Similar To2016-04-04Relative to insubstantial, frivolous or bad faith claims in district and municipal courtsAccompanied a study order, see S2204
S740Similar To2016-04-04Relative to special juvenilesAccompanied a study order, see S2204
H1276Similar To2016-09-22Relative to use of ways by pedestrians (i.e. jaywalking)Accompanied a study order, see H4624
H1604Similar To2016-10-24Relative to issuing citations to motor vehicle moving violationsAccompanied a study order, see H4706

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