Legislative Research: MA S897 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation relative to hospital price transparency. Health Care Financing. [S897 2025 Detail][S897 2025 Text][S897 2025 Comments] | 2026-01-29 Accompanied a study order, see S2931 |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to allow movable tiny houses as permanent residential dwellings and accessory dwelling units. Housing. [S897 2023 Detail][S897 2023 Text][S897 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to limit the charge for condominium “6(d) certificates”. Housing. [S897 2021 Detail][S897 2021 Text][S897 2021 Comments] | 2022-09-19 Accompanied a study order, see H5276 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses. The Judiciary. [S897 2019 Detail][S897 2019 Text][S897 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-03 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to prohibit falsification or impersonation of an emergency medical technician or paramedic. The Judiciary. [S897 2017 Detail][S897 2017 Text][S897 2017 Comments] | 2018-03-01 Accompanied a study order, see S2313 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to Forest Hills Cemetery. The Judiciary. [S897 2015 Detail][S897 2015 Text][S897 2015 Comments] | 2016-03-28 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to expedite appeals of wage violations. Labor and Workforce Development. [S897 2013 Detail][S897 2013 Text][S897 2013 Comments] | 2015-01-06 No further action taken |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to protect off duty firefighters and emergency medical technicians. The Judiciary. [S897 2011 Detail][S897 2011 Text][S897 2011 Comments] | 2012-10-15 Accompanied a study order, see S2440 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | Encourage organ donation [S897 2009 Detail][S897 2009 Text][S897 2009 Comments] | 2010-04-01 Accompanied a new draft, see S2338 |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S897 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, February 03). LegiScan. Retrieved July 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S897/2019
MLA
"MA S897 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 Feb. 2020. Web. 03 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S897/2019>.
Chicago
"MA S897 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." February 03, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed July 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S897/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S897 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 03 February 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S897/2019 (accessed July 03, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S845 | Similar To | 2020-07-09 | To prevent the imposition of mandatory minimum sentences based on juvenile adjudications | Accompanied a new draft, see S2805 |
| H1583 | Similar To | 2020-11-12 | Eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses | Accompanied a study order, see H5081 |
| S829 | Similar To | 2020-02-03 | Eliminating mandatory minimum sentences related to drug offenses | Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| H1400 | Similar To | 2020-11-12 | Ensuring the enforcement of mandatory minimums for firearm related crimes | Accompanied a study order, see H5081 |
| S2496 | Replaced by | 2020-02-06 | Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to judicial issues | Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S897 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S897.pdf |
