Legislative Research: MA S940 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
194th General Court

(Introduced)
For legislation to improve the working conditions and benefits of part-time and adjunct faculty at public institutions of higher education Commonwealth. Higher Education.
[S940 2025 Detail][S940 2025 Text][S940 2025 Comments]
2025-12-24
Accompanied a new draft, see S2880
2023-2024
193rd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to judicial supervision to promote child well-being. The Judiciary.
[S940 2023 Detail][S940 2023 Text][S940 2023 Comments]
2024-05-02
Accompanied a new draft, see S2756
2021-2022
192nd General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to strengthen justice and support for sex trade survivors. The Judiciary.
[S940 2021 Detail][S940 2021 Text][S940 2021 Comments]
2022-02-07
Accompanied a study order, see S2665
2019-2020
191st General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to reduce recidivism among emerging adults. The Judiciary.
[S940 2019 Detail][S940 2019 Text][S940 2019 Comments]
2020-02-03
Accompanied a study order, see S2496
2017-2018
190th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to Forest Hills Cemetery. The Judiciary.
[S940 2017 Detail][S940 2017 Text][S940 2017 Comments]
2018-04-05
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2015-2016
189th General Court

(Engrossed - Dead)
For legislation to enhance courthouse security. The Judiciary.
[S940 2015 Detail][S940 2015 Text][S940 2015 Comments]
2016-07-28
Read second and ordered to a third reading
2013-2014
188th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to encourage municipal recycling and composting. Municipalities and Regional Government.
[S940 2013 Detail][S940 2013 Text][S940 2013 Comments]
2015-01-06
No further action taken
2011-2012
187th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation relative to the extended care career ladder program
[S940 2011 Detail][S940 2011 Text][S940 2011 Comments]
2012-02-16
Accompanied a study order, see S2141
2009-2010
186th General Court

(Introduced - Dead)
For legislation to improve data collection
[S940 2009 Detail][S940 2009 Text][S940 2009 Comments]
2009-01-20
Public Hearing date 10/21 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A1

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S940 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, July 28). LegiScan. Retrieved August 23, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S940/2015
MLA
"MA S940 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 28 Jul. 2016. Web. 23 Aug. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S940/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S940 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." July 28, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed August 23, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S940/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S940 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 28 July 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S940/2015 (accessed August 23, 2026).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
H1519Replaces2015-10-08To enhance courthouse securityAccompanied S940
S939Similar To2015-10-05Relative to the safety of courthouses and remote court proceedingsAccompanied H1518
S184Similar To2016-03-21Relative to the security of personal financial informationBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S66Similar To2016-06-02Improving the children's medical security program and simplifying the administration processAccompanied a study order, see S2306
S124Similar To2016-02-11Relative to protecting biometric information under the security breach lawBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1572Similar To2016-05-12Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax creditAccompanied a study order, see S2290
S416Similar To2015-06-29Establishing a snowmobile educational safety programAccompanied a new draft, see S1955
H1243Similar To2016-10-24Relative to public recordsAccompanied a study order, see H4706
H1369Similar To2016-10-24Relative to the recidivism reducing program reporting by the Commissioner of the Department of CorrectionAccompanied a study order, see H4706
H4371Similar To2016-06-09Early EducationAdopted, in concurrence

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