Legislative Research: MA S956 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court

Massachusetts Senate Bill 956 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2023-2024 193rd General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to promote housing opportunity and mobility through eviction sealing (HOMES). The Judiciary. [S956 2023 Detail][S956 2023 Text][S956 2023 Comments]	2024-02-12 Accompanied a new draft, see H4356
2021-2022 192nd General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to protect LGBTQ victims. The Judiciary. [S956 2021 Detail][S956 2021 Text][S956 2021 Comments]	2022-02-07 Accompanied a study order, see S2665
2019-2020 191st General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to remove the liability cap for malpractice resulting in serious injury or death. The Judiciary. [S956 2019 Detail][S956 2019 Text][S956 2019 Comments]	2020-06-30 Accompanied H1346
2017-2018 190th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to enhance the punishment for child endangerment. The Judiciary. [S956 2017 Detail][S956 2017 Text][S956 2017 Comments]	2018-03-01 Accompanied a study order, see S2313
2015-2016 189th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation to establish the refusal to provide certain records as an unfair labor practice. Labor and Workforce Development. [S956 2015 Detail][S956 2015 Text][S956 2015 Comments]	2016-04-13 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2013-2014 188th General Court (Passed)	For legislation to amend the charter of the city of Holyoke to limit the number of terms served by the president of the city council. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] [S956 2013 Detail][S956 2013 Text][S956 2013 Comments]	2013-09-26 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 91 of the Acts of 2013
2011-2012 187th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation relative to fair retainage payments in private construction. Labor and Workforce Development. [S956 2011 Detail][S956 2011 Text][S956 2011 Comments]	2012-03-22 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules
2009-2010 186th General Court (Introduced - Dead)	For legislation relative to improving playgrounds [S956 2009 Detail][S956 2009 Text][S956 2009 Comments]	2009-01-20 Public Hearing date 7/28 at 1:30 PM in Hearing Room A1

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Legislative Citation

APA

MA S956 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. (2018, March 01). LegiScan. Retrieved February 02, 2025, from https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S956/2017

MLA

"MA S956 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 01 Mar. 2018. Web. 02 Feb. 2025. <https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S956/2017>.

Chicago

"MA S956 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court." March 01, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed February 02, 2025. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S956/2017.

Turabian

LegiScan. MA S956 | 2017-2018 | 190th General Court. 01 March 2018. https://legiscan.com/MA/bill/S956/2017 (accessed February 02, 2025).

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
S909	Similar To	2017-10-02	Relative to corporate criminal conduct	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170
H726	Similar To	2018-08-09	To ensure testimony in gang related cases	Accompanied a study order, see H4874
H906	Similar To	2018-08-09	Relative to reinstituting capital punishment in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4874
S2313	Replaced by	2018-03-29	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to issues before the joint committee on the Judiciary	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules