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An Act permitting familial searching and partial DNA matches in investigating certain unsolved crimes

Filed by Anne M. Gobi  ·  3 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S2480  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD2739

12 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2020-01-13SenateReferred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
2020-01-23SenateRules suspended
2020-01-23SenateReferred to the committee on The Judiciary
2020-01-27HouseHouse concurred
2020-02-10JointHearing scheduled for 02/13/2020 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2020-02-27SenateReporting date extended to Tuesday May 12, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-03-17HouseHouse concurred
2020-05-21HouseHouse concurred
2020-05-18SenateReporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-09-28SenateReporting date extended to Thursday November 12, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-10-26HouseHouse concurred
2020-11-16SenateAccompanied a study order, see S2953

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2020-02-13Judiciary (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Suspend RulesRules (J)
AccompaniedJudiciary (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.