The Beacon Hill FYI
House  ·  Senate  ·  Committees  ·  The data

An Act authorizing the Department of Fish and Game to acquire a conservation restriction on land of the town of Groveland

Filed by Bruce E. Tarr  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  190th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 185 of the Acts of 2018.

S2319  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD2525

29 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2018-02-07SenateReferred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
2018-02-22SenateRules suspended
2018-02-22SenateReferred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
2018-02-28HouseHouse concurred
2018-03-06JointHearing scheduled for 03/13/2018 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1
2018-03-12JointHearing canceled – new hearing TBD
2018-03-12JointHearing scheduled for 03/14/2018 from 02:00 PM-03:00 PM in B-2
2018-03-26HouseReporting date extended to Wednesday May 9, 2018, pending concurrence
2018-04-02SenateSenate concurred
2018-04-26SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets
2018-06-25SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2018-07-19SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass
2018-07-19SenateRules suspended
2018-07-19SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2018-07-25SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2018-07-25SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2018-07-26HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2018-07-27HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2018-07-27HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2018-07-27HouseRules suspended
2018-07-27HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2018-07-27HouseRules suspended
2018-07-27HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2018-07-31HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2018-07-31SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2018-07-31HouseEnacted - 151 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 501)
2018-07-31SenateEnacted -Roll Call #555 [YEAS 35 to NAYS 0]
2018-07-31SenateLaid before the Governor
2018-08-09ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 185 of the Acts of 2018

1 of these was struck from the record by the clerk and shown ruled through, because a struck line is part of what the record says happened.

2 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2018-07-31SenateNo. 555Enacted -Roll Call #555 [YEAS 35 to NAYS 0]35–0
2018-07-31 17:26HouseNo. 501On Enactment Land Taking151–0

2 committee votes

Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets (S)  ·  2018-06-21 16:00  ·  Shall the bill receive a favorable report from the Committee?

favorable · 5

no action · 2

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2018-07-19 13:32  ·  Ought to pass

favorable · 14

no action · 3

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

Public hearings

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2018-03-13State Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCanceled
2018-03-14State Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)B-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Suspend RulesRules (J)
FavorableState Administration and Regulatory Oversight (J)
FavorableBonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets (S)
FavorableWays and Means (S)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
FavorableWays and Means (H)
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.