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Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution establishing an independent redistricting commission

Filed by James B. Eldridge  ·  3 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S13  ·  Proposal for Constitutional Amendment  ·  docket SD895

13 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-01-22SenateReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2019-01-22HouseHouse concurred
2019-03-25JointHearing scheduled for 04/10/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2019-04-25SenateProposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
2019-04-25HouseProposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file
2019-05-06JointCalled for consideration in the joint session
2019-05-08JointJoint session held and recessed to Wednesday, June 12, 2019
2019-06-12JointJoint session held and recessed to Wednesday, November 13, 2019
2019-11-13JointJoint session held and recessed to Wednesday, May 13, 2020
2020-05-13JointJoint session held and recessed to Wednesday, December 16, 2020
2020-12-16JointJoint session held and dissolved
2020-12-16JointNo further action taken
2021-01-05HouseNo further action taken

1 committee vote

Election Laws (J)  ·  2019-04-24 14:24  ·  Send s.13 to study?

favorable · 12

adverse · 4

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.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2019-04-10Election Laws (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AdverseElection Laws (J)

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.