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An Act relative to veterans' benefits, rights, appreciation, validation and enforcement

Reported by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  190th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S2454  ·  Bill

21 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2018-04-19SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2018-04-19SenateRecommended new draft for S2326
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #1 (Barrett) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #3 (Tarr) adopted- see Roll Call #372 (Yeas 37 to Nays 0)
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #4 (Tarr) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #6 (O'Connor) adopted- see Roll Call #373 (Yeas 37 to Nays 0)
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #7 (Keenan) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #8 (Cyr) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #10 (Cyr) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #11 (Crighton) adopted- see Roll Call #374 (Yeas 37 to Nays 0)
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #16.1 (Fattman) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #16 (Tarr) adopted, as amended
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #17 (Gobi) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #18 (Montigny) rejected
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #20 (Tarr) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #23 (Ross) adopted
2018-05-03SenateAmendment #21 (Spilka) adopted
2018-05-03SenateSubstituted, as amended, for S2326
2018-05-03SenateOrdered to a third reading
2018-05-03SenateRead third
2018-05-03SenateReprinted as amended, see S2509

3 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2018-05-03 16:45SenateNo. 372Question on adoption of the amendment Tarr amendment #337–0
2018-05-03 16:52SenateNo. 373Question on adoption of the amendment O'Connor amendment #637–0
2018-05-03 17:05SenateNo. 374Question on adoption of the amendment Crighton amendment #1137–0

24 amendments filed

13 adopted  ·  9 withdrawn  ·  1 adopted, as amended  ·  1 rejected

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 16.1Veterans Day offRyan C. FattmanAdopted
Senate 1Providing partial state reimbursement of municipal assistance extended to homeless veteransMichael J. BarrettAdopted
Senate 2Withdrawn
Senate 3Creditable service for commissioner officers who served in the US Public Health Services and NOAA Bruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 4Creditable service for veterans before 1996 Bruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 5Withdrawn
Senate 6Veteran Community Service ExchangePatrick M. O'ConnorAdopted
Senate 7Access to federal VA benefits while in state custodyJohn F. KeenanAdopted
Senate 8Extending Veterans Status for the National Guard and ReservesJulian CyrAdopted
Senate 9Withdrawn
Senate 10Excise Tax ReliefJulian CyrAdopted
Senate 11Gold Star License PlatesBrendan P. CrightonAdopted
Senate 12Withdrawn
Senate 13Withdrawn
Senate 14Withdrawn
Senate 15Withdrawn
Senate 16Indigent Veterans Bruce E. TarrAdopted, as Amended
Senate 17Veterans and Warriors to Agriculture ProgramAnne M. GobiAdopted
Senate 18Shellfishing Permits Mark C. MontignyRejected
Senate 19Withdrawn
Senate 20Continuity of care Bruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 21Technical AmendmentKaren E. SpilkaAdopted
Senate 22Withdrawn
Senate 23Access to Higher EducationRichard J. RossAdopted

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.