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An Act to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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

Became Chapter 64 of the Acts of 2020.

S2640  ·  Bill

14 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2020-04-16SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2020-04-16SenateReported on a part of S2635
2020-04-16SenateBill reported favorably by committee
2020-04-16SenateAmendment #1 (Chang-Diaz) rejected
2020-04-16SenateRules suspended
2020-04-16SenateRead second
2020-04-16SenateOrdered to a third reading
2020-04-16SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2020-04-17HouseRead, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed
2020-04-17HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2020-04-17SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2020-04-17HouseEnacted
2020-04-17SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2020-04-17ExecutiveSinged by the Governor, Chapter 64 of the Acts of 2020

1 amendments filed

1 rejected

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Crisis Standards of CareSonia Chang-DiazRejected

1 committee vote

Ways and Means (S)  ·  2020-04-16 09:35  ·  Reports (in part) a Bill

favorable · 17

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.

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
In PartWays and Means (S)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

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.