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An Act authorizing the town of Mount Washington to establish, own and operate broadband infrastructure and services and to issue bonds or notes therefor

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

Became Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2016.

S1978  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD2164

13 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-07-27SenateReferred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
2015-07-29HouseHouse concurred
2015-09-21SenateBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2015-10-05SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2015-10-05SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2015-10-07HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-10-08HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2015-10-08HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2015-10-08HouseRules suspended
2016-01-11HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2016-01-13HouseEnacted
2016-01-14SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-01-22ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2016

1 committee vote

Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy (J)  ·  2015-09-17 17:00  ·  Shall S1978 be reported out of committee? A "Yes" vote shall mean this bill "Ought to pass" and a "No" vote shall mean the bill will be "Held for further consideration"

favorable · 13

no action · 4

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

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableTelecommunications, Utilities and Energy (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
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.