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An Act authorizing the town of Acton to transfer certain forest land to general municipal purposes

Filed by Jennifer E. Benson  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  188th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2014.

H3776  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD3949

21 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2013-11-20HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2013-11-25SenateSenate concurred
2014-01-15JointHearing scheduled for 01/16/2014 from 10:30 AM-12:00 PM in A-2
2014-01-21HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2014-02-20HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2014-02-20HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2014-02-20HouseRules suspended
2014-03-06HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2014-03-10SenateRead and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2014-03-20SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2014-06-23SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2014-06-23SenateRead third
2014-06-23SenateNew text (Eldridge) substituted, see S2219
2014-06-23SenatePassed to be engrossed
2014-06-25HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2014-07-30HouseRules suspended
2014-07-30HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2014-07-30HouseEnacted - 151 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 471)
2014-07-30SenateEnacted - Roll Call #439 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0]
2014-07-30SenateLaid before the Governor
2014-08-05ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 214 of the Acts of 2014

1 recorded vote

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2014-07-30 18:29SenateNo. 439Enacted - Roll Call #439 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0]39–0

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2014-01-16Municipalities and Regional Government (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.