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An Act relative to removing the position of police chief from civil service

Filed by Anne M. Gobi  ·  2 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 277 of the Acts of 2020.

S2402  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD2631

16 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-11-12SenateReferred to the committee on Public Service
2019-11-13HouseHouse concurred
2019-11-14JointHearing scheduled for 11/18/2019 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2020-02-13SenateBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2020-07-10SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2020-09-17SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2020-09-17SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2020-09-21HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2020-12-28HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2020-12-28HouseRules suspended
2020-12-28HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2021-01-04HouseRules suspended
2021-01-04HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2021-01-04HouseEnacted
2021-01-04SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2021-01-06ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 277 of the Acts of 2020

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2019-11-18Public Service (J)Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorablePublic Service (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
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.