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An Act removing certain positions from Massachusetts civil service law

Filed by Maria Duaime Robinson  ·  2 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 233 of the Acts of 2020.

H4864  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD5188

14 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2020-07-20HouseReferred to the committee on Public Service
2020-07-23SenateSenate concurred
2020-07-31JointHearing scheduled for 08/03/2020 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Electronic Hearing
2020-08-24HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2020-10-15HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2020-10-15HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2020-10-15HouseRules suspended
2020-12-03HouseRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2020-12-10SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2020-12-16SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2020-12-16SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2020-12-18HouseEnacted
2020-12-18SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2020-12-22ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 233 of the Acts of 2020

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2020-08-03Public Service (J)Electronic Hearing, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorablePublic Service (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)

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.