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An Act designating certain lands in the town of Adams for conservation and public recreational purposes

Filed by Benjamin B. Downing  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 186 of the Acts of 2016.

S1631  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD774

17 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-05-01JointHearing scheduled for 05/06/2015 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
2015-08-03SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets
2015-09-10SenateHearing scheduled for 09/14/2015 from 11:30 AM-12:30 PM in 222
2015-09-21SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2015-11-23SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass
2015-11-23SenateRules suspended
2015-11-23SenateRead second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2015-11-25HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2016-07-21HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2016-07-21HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-07-21HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2016-07-21HouseRules suspended
2016-07-25HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2016-07-28SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-07-28HouseEnacted

1 committee vote

Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets (S)  ·  2015-09-16 16:00  ·  Shall the bill (S1631) receive a favorable report from the Committee?

favorable · 6

no action · 1

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

Public hearings

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2015-05-06State Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted
2015-09-14Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets (S)222, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableState Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)
FavorableBonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets (S)
FavorableWays and Means (S)
FavorableWays and Means (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.