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An Act relative to plastic bag reduction

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

S2410  ·  Bill

17 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-11-18SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2019-11-18SenateReported on a part of S459
2019-11-18SenateRecommended new draft for S459
2019-11-18SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2019-11-18SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, November 20th
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #7 (Gobi) rejected - see Roll Call #148 [12 YEAS - 27 NAYS]
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #8 (DiZoglio) rejected
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #9 (Creem) adopted
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #10 (Gobi) rejected
2019-11-20SenateRead second
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #2 (Tarr) adopted - see Roll Call #149 [39 YEAS - 0 NAYS]
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #5 (Tarr) adopted
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #1 (Tarr) adopted
2019-11-20SenateAmendment #11 (Rodrigues) adopted
2019-11-20SenateOrdered to a third reading and read a third time
2019-11-20SenatePassed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #150 [36 YEAS - 4 NAYS]
2019-11-20SenateReprinted as amended, see S2422

3 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2019-11-20SenateNo. 150Passed to be engrossed - see Roll Call #150 [36 YEAS - 4 NAYS]36–4
2019-11-20 21:59SenateNo. 148Amendment #7 (Gobi) rejected - see Roll Call #148 [12 YEAS - 27 NAYS]12–27
2019-11-20 22:20SenateNo. 149Amendment #2 (Tarr) adopted - see Roll Call #149 [39 YEAS - 0 NAYS]39–0

11 amendments filed

6 adopted  ·  4 rejected  ·  1 withdrawn

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Shortage Bruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 2Small Business ExemptionBruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 3Withdrawn
Senate 4 Exemptions Michael F. RushAdopted
Senate 5Reusable Bag ExemptionBruce E. TarrAdopted
Senate 6Reducing Plastic Bag PollutionAnne M. GobiRejected
Senate 7Small retailer exemptionAnne M. GobiRejected
Senate 8Impact Study of Plastic Bag Reduction ActDiana DiZoglioRejected
Senate 9Compostable Plastic BagsCynthia Stone CreemAdopted
Senate 10Optional Paper and Reusable Bag FeesAnne M. GobiRejected
Senate 11Corrective AmendmentMichael J. RodriguesAdopted

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2019-11-18 10:30  ·  Reports (in part) a Bill

favorable · 14

adverse · 2

reserve right · 2

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
In PartWays and Means (S)

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.