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An Act establishing the first week in August as ice bucket challenge week

Filed by Jerald A. Parisella  ·  33 cosponsors  ·  190th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2017.

H1697  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD1147

20 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2017-01-23HouseReferred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
2017-01-23SenateSenate concurred
2017-06-07JointHearing scheduled for 06/12/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2017-06-14HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2017-06-14HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2017-06-14HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2017-06-14HouseRules suspended
2017-07-03HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2017-07-05SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2017-07-24SenateCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment
2017-07-24SenateRules suspended
2017-07-24SenateRead second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Rules), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2017-07-24HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2017-07-24HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2017-07-24HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2017-07-24HouseEnacted
2017-07-24SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2017-07-27SenateEnacted -see Roll Call #76 [YEAS 38 to NAYS 0]
2017-07-27SenateLaid before the Governor
2017-08-01ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2017

1 recorded vote

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2017-07-27 16:29SenateNo. 76Enacted -see Roll Call #76 [YEAS 38 to NAYS 0]38–0

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Ice Bucket ChallengeSenate Committee on RulesAdopted

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2017-06-12State Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableState Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Place in the OD with Recommended AmendmentRules (S)
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.