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An Act increasing the property tax deferral for seniors

Filed by Patricia D. Jehlen  ·  8 cosponsors  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S1494  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD727

18 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the committee on Revenue
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-07-16JointHearing scheduled for 07/28/2015 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
2016-05-12SenateDischarged from a part of S2290 to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2016-06-09SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2016-06-09SenateCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday June 16, 2016
2016-06-16SenateRead second
2016-06-16SenateAmendment #1 (Tarr) adopted -see Roll Call #366 (Yeas 35 to Nays 0)
2016-06-16SenateAmendment #2 (Donnelly) adopted -see Roll Call #367 (Yeas 35 to Nays 0)
2016-06-16SenatePassed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #368 (Yeas 36 to Nays 0)
2016-06-16SenateOrdered to a third reading
2016-06-16SenateRules suspended
2016-06-16SenateRead third
2016-06-20HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2016-07-07HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2016-07-07HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-07-07HouseRules suspended
2017-01-03HouseNo further action taken

3 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2016-06-16 11:41SenateNo. 366Question on adoption of the amendment #1 (offered by Tarr)35–0
2016-06-16 11:48SenateNo. 367Question on adoption of the amendment #2 (offered by Donnelly)35–0
2016-06-16 11:52SenateNo. 368Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #368 (Yeas 36 to Nays 0)36–0

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2016-06-09 10:35  ·  Ought to pass

favorable · 16

no action · 2

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2015-07-28Revenue (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AccompaniedRevenue (J)
Discharge to Another CommitteeRules (S)
FavorableWays and Means (S)
Place in the OD for Specific DateRules (S)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (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.