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An Act authorizing the city of Boston to limit buildings according to their use or construction to specified districts

Filed by Kevin G. Honan  ·  16 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 365 of the Acts of 2020.

H4115  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4513

19 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-10-07HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2019-10-10SenateSenate concurred
2019-10-24HouseDischarged to the committee on Housing
2019-11-14SenateSenate concurred
2019-12-10JointHearing scheduled for 12/17/2019 from 11:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2
2019-12-19HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2020-01-09HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2020-01-09HouseRules suspended
2020-01-09HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2021-01-05HouseRules suspended
2021-01-05HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2021-01-05SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2021-01-05SenateRead third
2021-01-05SenateBills in the Third Reading discharge report accepted
2021-01-05SenatePassed to be engrossed
2021-01-06HouseEnacted
2021-01-06SenateEnacted
2021-01-07SenateLaid before the Governor
2021-01-14ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 365 of the Acts of 2020

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2019-12-17Housing (J)B-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Discharge to Another CommitteeMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
FavorableHousing (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.