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An Act further regulating disclosure requirements for expenditures made to support or oppose candidates by certain committees

Filed by Garrett J. Bradley  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 152 of the Acts of 2016.

H541  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD2092

14 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-11-12JointHearing scheduled for 11/17/2015 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222
2016-03-16HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2016-03-28HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2016-06-22HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-06-22HouseRules supended
2016-06-22HouseRules suspended
2016-06-22HouseRead third
2016-06-22HousePassed to be engrossed - 156 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 284)
2016-07-05SenateRead, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2016-07-07HouseEnacted
2016-07-07SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-07-14ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 152 of the Acts of 2016

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2015-11-17Election Laws (J)222, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableElection Laws (J)
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.