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An Act to lift the cap on kids

Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2019.

H3594  ·  Bill

28 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-03-13HouseReported from the committee on House Ways and Means
2019-03-13HousePending new draft of H104
2019-03-13HouseNew draft of H104
2019-03-13HouseOrdered to a third reading
2019-03-13HouseRules suspended
2019-03-13HouseRead third
2019-03-13HousePassed to be engrossed - 155 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 33)
2019-03-18SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2019-03-25SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, inserting in place thereof the text of S2186
2019-03-25SenateAccompanied by S37
2019-03-25SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2019-03-25SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 28, 2019
2019-03-28SenateRead second
2019-03-28SenateAmended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2186
2019-03-28SenateOrdered to a third reading
2019-03-28SenateRead third
2019-03-28SenatePassed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #19 (yeas 37 to Nays 1)
2019-04-01HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2019-04-04HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2019-04-04HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2019-04-04SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2019-04-04HouseEnacted
2019-04-04SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2019-04-10HouseFor message, see H3686
2019-04-10HousePostponed until 1:00pm
2019-04-10HousePassed over veto - 155 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 35)
2019-04-25SenatePassed over veto -see Roll Call #21 (Yeas 37 to Nays 3)
2019-04-25JointChapter 11 of the Acts of 2019

4 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2019-03-13 17:55HouseNo. 33On Engrossment155–1
2019-03-28SenateNo. 19Passed to be engrossed -see Roll Call #19 (yeas 37 to Nays 1)37–1
2019-04-10 13:48HouseNo. 35shall the bill pass notwithstanding155–1
2019-04-25SenateNo. 21Question on passing Veto Override, notwithstanding the objections of the Governor37–3

2 amendments filed

1 withdrawn  ·  1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1To require annual reporting to the Legislature of statistics of families on TAFDCColleen M. GarryWithdrawn
Senate 1An Act to lift the cap on kidsSenate Committee on Ways and MeansAdopted

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2019-03-25 10:30  ·  Ought to pass with an amendment - New Text

favorable · 14

reserve right · 3

no action · 1

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

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Favorable with AmendmentWays and Means (S)
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.