Legislative Research: MA S78 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to update the juvenile justice policy and data board. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S78 2023 Detail][S78 2023 Text][S78 2023 Comments] | 2024-12-31 No further action taken |
| 2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to dedicate one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise to youth substance use prevention. Cannabis Policy. [S78 2021 Detail][S78 2021 Text][S78 2021 Comments] | 2022-02-07 Accompanied a study order, see S2661 |
| 2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to mandated reporters of disabled persons abuse. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S78 2019 Detail][S78 2019 Text][S78 2019 Comments] | 2020-04-27 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to establish the miracle league of Massachusetts to provide recreational resources for persons with disabilities. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S78 2017 Detail][S78 2017 Text][S78 2017 Comments] | 2018-03-29 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to create and authorize level iv behavioral treatment interventions. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. [S78 2015 Detail][S78 2015 Text][S78 2015 Comments] | 2016-09-19 Accompanied a study order, see H4613 |
| 2013-2014 188th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to gateway communities. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S78 2013 Detail][S78 2013 Text][S78 2013 Comments] | 2014-06-09 Accompanied a study order, see S2179 |
| 2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation to expand the ability of communities to use community preservation funds. Community Development and Small Businesses. [S78 2011 Detail][S78 2011 Text][S78 2011 Comments] | 2012-08-30 Accompanied a study order, H4418 |
| 2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead) | For legislation relative to eligibility criteria for nursing homes serving pediatric residents [S78 2009 Detail][S78 2009 Text][S78 2009 Comments] | 2010-03-04 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Massachusetts S78] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Bruce Tarr MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Michael Moore MA] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MA S78 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. (2020, April 27). LegiScan. Retrieved March 04, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2019
MLA
"MA S78 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Apr. 2020. Web. 04 Mar. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2019>.
Chicago
"MA S78 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court." April 27, 2020 LegiScan. Accessed March 04, 2025. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. MA S78 | 2019-2020 | 191st General Court. 27 April 2020. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S78/2019 (accessed March 04, 2025).
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S791 | Similar To | 2020-02-13 | Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing | Accompanied a study order, see S2527 |
| S1140 | Similar To | 2020-02-20 | Relative to substance use accountable care organizations | Accompanied a study order, see S2550 |
| S272 | Similar To | 2020-02-18 | Relative to substance use education in public schools | Accompanied a study order, see S2538 |
| H1155 | Similar To | 2020-06-22 | Relative to parity of treatment with substance abuse | Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence |
| H1715 | Similar To | 2020-02-20 | Relative to requiring insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment | Accompanied a study order, see H4450 |
| H3215 | Similar To | 2020-02-10 | Establishing veterans’ service officers as mandated reporters | Accompanied a study order, see H4404 |
| H626 | Similar To | 2020-08-20 | Relative to establishing multi-disciplinary teams with district attorneys to investigate elder abuse | Accompanied a study order, see H4401 |
| H1445 | Similar To | 2020-11-12 | Relative to establishing an animal abuse registry | Accompanied a study order, see H5081 |
| H3302 | Similar To | 2020-11-12 | Relative to abuse prevention | Accompanied a study order, see H5081 |
| H603 | Similar To | 2020-08-20 | Relative to mandatory reporting of elder abuse | Accompanied a study order, see H4401 |
| S2343 | Similar To | 2019-10-17 | To protect persons with intellectual or developmental disability from abuse | New draft substituted, see S2367 |
| S2367 | Similar To | 2020-02-13 | To protect persons with intellectual or developmental disability from abuse | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 19 of the Acts of 2020 |
| S2427 | Similar To | 2020-03-01 | Updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities | Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted |
| S2532 | Replaced by | 2020-02-24 | Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to children, families and persons with disabilities issues | Reported (in part) by S78 |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S78 |
| Text | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S78.pdf |
