Became Chapter 213 of the Acts of 2016.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-20 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| 2015-01-20 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2015-06-02 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2015 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2015-06-04 | Joint | Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD |
| 2015-06-04 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/18/2015 from 10:00 AM-03:00 PM in A-2 |
| 2016-03-30 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 2016-05-02 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 2016-05-02 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2016-05-02 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2016-06-23 | House | Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed |
| 2016-07-07 | Senate | Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 2016-07-26 | Senate | Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment |
| 2016-07-26 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2016-07-26 | Senate | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 2016-07-28 | House | Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| 2016-07-30 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2016-07-30 | House | House concurred in the Senate amendment |
| 2016-07-30 | House | Enacted |
| 2016-07-31 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 2016-08-09 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 213 of the Acts of 2016 |
1 of these was struck from the record by the clerk and shown ruled through, because a struck line is part of what the record says happened.
Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.
| Date | Committee | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-18 | Public Safety and Homeland Security (J) | A-2, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | Completed |
| Action | Committee |
|---|---|
| Favorable | Public Safety and Homeland Security (J) |
| Place in OD | Steering, Policy and Scheduling (H) |
| Correctly Drawn | Bills in the Third Reading (H) |
| Favorable with Amendment | Ways and Means (S) |
| Correctly Drawn | Bills in the Third Reading (H) |
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.