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An act providing free access to certain parks and recreation areas to Purple Heart Recipients.

Filed by Aaron Vega  ·  9 cosponsors  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2015.

H3243  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD1725

18 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-05-20JointHearing scheduled for 05/28/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2015-06-01HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2015-11-04HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-11-04HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2015-11-04HouseRead second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third
2015-11-04HouseRules suspended
2015-11-04HouseAmendment pending
2015-11-04HouseLaid aside on a point of order
2015-11-04HousePassed to be engrossed - 151 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 171)
2015-11-16SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2015-11-18SenateRead third
2015-11-18SenateAmendment #1 (Keenan) rejected
2015-11-18SenatePassed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #207 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0]
2015-11-18HouseEnacted
2015-11-18SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2015-11-23ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2015

1 recorded vote

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2015-11-18 17:08SenateNo. 207Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #207 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0]39–0

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2015-05-28Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableEnvironment, Natural Resources and Agriculture (J)
FavorableWays and Means (H)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)

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.