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An Act relative to the position of poet laureate for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Filed by Sarah K. Peake  ·  20 cosponsors  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H2927  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD1759

11 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-09-21JointHearing scheduled for 09/29/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 437
2015-11-25HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
2016-02-24HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2016-02-24HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2016-02-24HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-02-24HouseRules suspended
2016-02-25HouseRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2016-02-29SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2017-01-03SenateNo further action taken

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2015-09-29Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development (J)437, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableTourism, Arts and Cultural Development (J)
FavorableRules (J)
FavorableWays and Means (H)
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.