Legislative Research: MA S998 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast 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

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Legislative Citation

APA
MA S998 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, January 11). LegiScan. Retrieved July 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2017
MLA
"MA S998 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 11 Jan. 2018. Web. 03 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2017>.
Chicago
"MA S998 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." January 11, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed July 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S998 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 11 January 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S998/2017 (accessed July 03, 2026).

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