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Filed by Karen E. Spilka  ·  8 cosponsors  ·  189th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S905  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD1620

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the committee on The Judiciary
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-09-10JointHearing scheduled for 09/16/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2016-04-04SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2204
2016-05-23SenateDischarged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2016-07-08SenateBill reported favorably by committee
2016-07-08SenateAccompanied a new draft, see S2417

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2016-07-08 10:35  ·  Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft

favorable · 10

reserve right · 6

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
2015-09-16Judiciary (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AccompaniedJudiciary (J)
Discharge to Another CommitteeRules (S)
AccompaniedWays and Means (S)

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.