Legislative Research: MA S970 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to improve municipal access to general existing housing data. Housing. [S970 2025 Detail][S970 2025 Text][S970 2025 Comments] | 2025-10-23 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to suicide prevention signage at certain facilities. The Judiciary. [S970 2023 Detail][S970 2023 Text][S970 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to clarify the rights of joint owners of real property and abolish certain inconsistent or archaic rules. The Judiciary. [S970 2021 Detail][S970 2021 Text][S970 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-07 Accompanied a study order, see S2665 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to enhance state anti-trust powers and enforcement. The Judiciary. [S970 2019 Detail][S970 2019 Text][S970 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-03 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to regulate skimming devices. The Judiciary. [S970 2017 Detail][S970 2017 Text][S970 2017 Comments] | 2018-03-01 Accompanied a study order, see S2313 |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require recordkeeping at public construction worksites in order to protect first responders. Labor and Workforce Development. [S970 2015 Detail][S970 2015 Text][S970 2015 Comments] | 2016-04-13 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to promote worksite safety and restoration of local roads. Municipalities and Regional Government. [S970 2013 Detail][S970 2013 Text][S970 2013 Comments] | 2015-01-06 No further action taken |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to labor relations and representational elections. Labor and Workforce Development. [S970 2011 Detail][S970 2011 Text][S970 2011 Comments] | 2012-02-02 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to require a firearms licensing authority to provide a receipt for firearm license applications. [S970 2009 Detail][S970 2009 Text][S970 2009 Comments] | 2009-01-20 Public Hearing date 11/19 at 11:30 AM in Hearing Room B2 |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S970 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, April 13). LegiScan. Retrieved June 18, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S970/2015
MLA
"MA S970 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 13 Apr. 2016. Web. 18 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S970/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S970 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." April 13, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed June 18, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S970/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S970 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 13 April 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S970/2015 (accessed June 18, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S919 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | An act protecting victims of sexual assault | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| S854 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | Relative to jury service | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| S1000 | Similar To | 2016-09-08 | To provide further transparency in public construction | Accompanied a study order, see H4604 |
| S1694 | Similar To | 2016-04-19 | Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1681 | Similar To | 2016-04-19 | Relative to increasing transparency in public construction | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1669 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Creating flexibility in contracting for public construction | Accompanied a study order, see S2386 |
| S1705 | Similar To | 2016-04-19 | Relative to life cycle costs for public construction | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S1730 | Similar To | 2016-07-05 | Requiring government neutrality in all public construction projects | Accompanied a study order, see S2386 |
| S1650 | Similar To | 2016-04-19 | Relative to the fair participation of minority and women-owned businesses on public construction projects | 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 |
| H2785 | Similar To | 2016-03-21 | To reduce the cost of government and create jobs | Accompanied a study order, see H4102 |
| H2788 | Similar To | 2016-03-21 | Relative to honesty in bidding for public works | Accompanied a study order, see H4102 |
| S1499 | Similar To | 2016-05-12 | Creating the Borderland State Park trust fund | Accompanied a study order, see S2290 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S970 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S970.pdf |
