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An Act establishing a 4-year term for the office of mayor in the city known as the town of West Springfield

Filed by Michael J. Finn  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 268 of the Acts of 2016.

H4433  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4843

14 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2016-06-27HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2016-06-28SenateSenate concurred
2016-07-06JointHearing scheduled for 07/12/2016 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in B-2
2016-08-08HouseRules suspended
2016-08-08HouseReport rejected
2016-08-08HouseRules suspended
2016-08-08HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-08-11HouseRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2016-08-15SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2016-09-15SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2016-09-15SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2016-09-15HouseEnacted
2016-09-15SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-09-21ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 268 of the Acts of 2016

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2016-07-12Municipalities and Regional Government (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)

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.