Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for an independent redistricting commission
Filed by Bradley H. Jones, Jr. · 14 cosponsors · 189th General Court · the legislature's own page
H567 · Proposal for Constitutional Amendment · docket HD2609
10 actions
In the order the legislature recorded them.
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|
| 2015-01-20 | House | Referred to the committee on Election Laws |
| 2015-01-20 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2015-04-22 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/28/2015 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2015-04-30 | Senate | Committee recommended ought NOT to pass |
| 2015-04-30 | Senate | Placed on file |
| 2015-05-11 | House | Called for consideration in the joint session |
| 2015-05-11 | House | Placed on file |
| 2015-05-13 | Joint | Joint session held and recessed to Wednesday, October 21, 2015 |
| 2016-02-03 | Joint | Read twice |
| 2016-02-03 | Joint | Proposal rejected -see Senate Roll Call #236 (9 YEAS to 28 NAYS) and -see House Roll Call #197 (34 YEAS to 117 NAYS) |
1 recorded vote
| When | Chamber | Roll call | Question | Tally |
|---|
| 2016-02-03 15:23 | Senate | No. 236 | Proposal rejected -see Senate Roll Call #236 (9 YEAS to 28 NAYS) and -see House Roll Call #197 (34 YEAS to 117 NAYS) | 9–28 |
Public hearing
House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.
| Date | Committee | Where | Status |
|---|
| 2015-04-28 | Election Laws (J) | A-1, 24 Beacon Street, Boston | Completed |
Committee actions
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.