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An Act allowing any town or city to designate a check-off box on it's municipal tax bills or motor vehicle excise tax bills to donate or pledge an amount of money

Filed by Donald H. Wong  ·  10 cosponsors  ·  190th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H1948  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD1621

10 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2017-01-23HouseReferred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
2017-01-23SenateSenate concurred
2017-09-13JointHearing scheduled for 09/28/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
2017-11-06HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2017-11-07HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2017-11-07HouseRules suspended
2017-11-07HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2017-11-08HouseRules suspended
2017-11-08HouseRead third (title changed)
2017-11-08HouseAmended by substitution of a bill, H4019

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1An Act authorizing any town or city to designate a check-off box on certain tax bills to fund a Veterans Memorial and Patriotic Celebration FundTheodore C. SpeliotisAdopted

1 committee vote

Veterans and Federal Affairs (J)  ·  2017-11-06 15:00  ·  Release H1948 Favorably from committee?

favorable · 10

no action · 7

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
2017-09-28Veterans and Federal Affairs (J)B-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableVeterans and Federal Affairs (J)
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.