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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bills & Laws

Bills

Browse Bills Legislative Bills from General Courts past and present.

Most Popular Bills

Followed Bill No. Title
S.2840  An Act authorizing the town of Milton to use certain land acquired for conservation purposes for school purposes
S.2549  An Act authorizing the town of Milton to use certain property for school purposes
H.3810  An Act dissolving the Hampshire County Regional Housing Authority and incorporating its functions into the Northampton Housing Authority
S.2575  An Act dissolving the Hampshire County Regional Housing Authority and incorporating its functions into the Northampton Housing Authority
S.3  An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements
H.4138  An Act [sic] the Affordable Homes Act
S.2423  An Act amending the charter of the city of Westfield
H.4020  An Act authorizing the State Board of Retirement to grant creditable service to Paul Lemelin
H.4885  An Act modernizing firearm laws
H.4043  An Act a parcel of land in Winchester

Laws

Most Popular General Laws

Chapter Section Name
 MGL c.149 §148 Payment of wages; commissions; exemption by contract; persons deemed employers; provision for cashing check or draft; violation of statute
 MGL c.186 §15B Entrance of premises prior to termination of lease; payments; receipts; interest; records; security deposits
 MGL c.69 §30a Standards for educational institutions; establishment; revocation of powers to grant degrees
 MGL c.123 §12 Emergency restraint and hospitalization of persons posing risk of serious harm by reason of mental illness
 MGL c.90 §24 Driving while under influence of intoxicating liquor, etc.; second and subsequent offenses; punishment; treatment programs; reckless and unauthorized driving; failure to stop after collision
 MGL c.140 §131 Licenses to carry firearms; conditions and restrictions
 MGL c.66 §10 Inspection and copies of public records; requests; written responses; extension of time; fees
 MGL c.269 §10 Carrying dangerous weapons; possession of machine gun or sawed-off shotguns; possession of large capacity weapon or large capacity feeding device; punishment
 MGL c.90 §11 Carrying certificate of registration and license; presentation after accident upon request
 MGL c.119 §51A Reporting of suspected abuse or neglect; mandated reporters; collection of physical evidence; penalties; content of reports; liability; privileged communication

Most Popular Session Laws

Year Chapter Chapter Name
2024 Ch. 135 AN ACT MODERNIZING FIREARM LAWS
2024 Ch. 150 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE AFFORDABLE HOMES ACT
2024 Ch. 141 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SALARY RANGE TRANSPARENCY
2021 Ch. 8 AN ACT CREATING A NEXT-GENERATION ROADMAP FOR MASSACHUSETTS CLIMATE POLICY.
2022 Ch. 179 AN ACT DRIVING CLEAN ENERGY AND OFFSHORE WIND
2005 Ch. 105 AN ACT PROVIDING A CHARTER FOR THE CITY OF MELROSE.
2024 Ch. 118 AN ACT TO PREVENT ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION
2014 Ch. 284 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REDUCTION OF GUN VIOLENCE
2018 Ch. 121 AN ACT RELATIVE TO MINIMUM WAGE, PAID FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE AND THE SALES TAX HOLIDAY.
2018 Ch. 69 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM