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An Act amending the charter of the City of Lowell

Filed by Eileen M. Donoghue  ·  190th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 40 of the Acts of 2017.

S1125  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD1576

16 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2017-01-23SenateReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2017-01-23HouseHouse concurred
2017-04-03JointHearing scheduled for 04/11/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A2
2017-04-13SenateBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2017-05-03SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2017-05-03SenateRead second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2017-05-04HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2017-05-10HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2017-06-08HouseRead third, amended and passed to be engrossed
2017-06-22SenateRules suspended
2017-06-22SenateSenate concurred in the House amendment with a further amendment
2017-06-23HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2017-06-29HouseHouse concurred in the Senate further amendment
2017-06-29HouseEnacted
2017-06-29SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2017-07-07ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 40 of the Acts of 2017

2 amendments filed

2 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1Floor AmendmentTheodore C. SpeliotisAdopted
Senate 1AmendmentEileen M. DonoghueAdopted

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2017-04-11Municipalities and Regional Government (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

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.