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An Act designating volleyball as the offical recreational and team sport of the commonwealth

Filed by Michael R. Knapik  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  188th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 208 of the Acts of 2014.

S1627  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD305

18 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2013-01-22SenateReferred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development
2013-01-22HouseHouse concurred
2013-09-24JointHearing scheduled for 09/10/2013 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2013-12-12SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules
2014-07-08SenateCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2014-07-08SenateRules suspended
2014-07-08SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2014-07-08SenateRead third
2014-07-08SenatePassed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #392 [Yeas 39-Nays 0]
2014-07-09SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2014-07-09HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2014-07-14HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2014-07-14HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2014-07-14HouseRules suspended
2014-07-23HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2014-07-24HouseEnacted
2014-07-24SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2014-07-31ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 208 of the Acts of 2014

1 recorded vote

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2014-07-08 16:03SenateNo. 392Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #392 [Yeas 39-Nays 0]39–0

1 committee vote

Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development (J)  ·  2013-12-09 16:00  ·  Should the committee report out S.1627 favorably?

favorable · 8

adverse · 1

reserve right · 3

no action · 5

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2013-09-10Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableTourism, Arts and Cultural Development (J)
Place in ODEthics and Rules (S)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
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.