Legislative Research: MA S998 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 194th General Court (Introduced) | For legislation to guarantee a tenant’s first right of refusal. Housing. [S998 2025 Detail][S998 2025 Text][S998 2025 Comments] | 2025-12-08 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 remove collateral consequences and protect the presumption of innocence. The Judiciary. [S998 2023 Detail][S998 2023 Text][S998 2023 Comments] | 2024-02-08 Accompanied a study order, see S2612 |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to petit treason. The Judiciary. [S998 2021 Detail][S998 2021 Text][S998 2021 Comments] | 2021-06-08 Hearing scheduled for 06/15/2021 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Virtual Hearing |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to authorize electronic signatures on search warrant applications. The Judiciary. [S998 2019 Detail][S998 2019 Text][S998 2019 Comments] | 2020-02-03 Accompanied a study order, see S2496 |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to fairness in worker’s compensation disfigurement benefits. Labor and Workforce Development. [S998 2017 Detail][S998 2017 Text][S998 2017 Comments] | 2018-01-11 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to consumers and workers. Labor and Workforce Development. [S998 2015 Detail][S998 2015 Text][S998 2015 Comments] | 2016-09-12 Accompanied a study order, see H4605 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish an advanced dental hygiene practitioner level of practice. Public Health. [S998 2013 Detail][S998 2013 Text][S998 2013 Comments] | 2014-05-21 Accompanied a study order, see S2148 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation regarding a model program evaluating treatment of opioid dependent offenders [S998 2011 Detail][S998 2011 Text][S998 2011 Comments] | 2011-11-17 Accompanying a new draft, see S2072 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Passed) | Regulate the sport of mixed martial arts [S998 2009 Detail][S998 2009 Text][S998 2009 Comments] | 2009-11-30 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 169 of the Acts of 2009 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S998] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Marc Pacheco MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Robert Koczera MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative William Straus MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Salvatore DiDomenico MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S998 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. (2016, September 12). LegiScan. Retrieved July 14, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2015
MLA
"MA S998 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 12 Sep. 2016. Web. 14 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2015>.
Chicago
"MA S998 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court." September 12, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed July 14, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S998 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court. 12 September 2016. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2015 (accessed July 14, 2026).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H4605 | Replaced by | 2016-09-12 | Labor and Workforce Development | Discharged to the committee on House Rules |
| S880 | Similar To | 2016-04-04 | To update the definition of leaving the scene of an accident aka Katie's Law | Accompanied a study order, see S2204 |
| H1768 | Similar To | 2015-06-11 | Promoting public labor contracts for local residents | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| S950 | Similar To | 2016-03-21 | Providing fire chiefs with access to CORI information | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| S996 | Similar To | 2016-09-12 | To improve the Commonwealth's economy with a strong minimum wage | Accompanied a study order, see H4605 |
| S2514 | Similar To | 2016-12-12 | Establishing a sick leave bank for Lynn Frith, an employee of the Department of Mental Health | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S998 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S998.pdf |
