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An Act establishing recall elections in the town of Otis

Filed by Smitty Pignatelli  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  192nd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 338 of the Acts of 2022.

H826  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD2290

19 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2021-03-29HouseReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2021-03-29SenateSenate concurred
2021-06-19JointHearing scheduled for 06/23/2021 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
2021-12-23HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2021-12-30HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2021-12-30HouseRules suspended
2021-12-30HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2022-01-26HouseRead third, amended and passed to be engrossed
2022-01-27SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2022-03-03SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2022-12-08SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2022-12-08SenateRead third
2022-12-08SenateBills in the Third Reading amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3149, adopted
2022-12-08SenatePassed to be engrossed
2022-12-12HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2022-12-27HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2022-12-27HouseEnacted
2022-12-27SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2022-12-29ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 338 of the Acts of 2022

2 amendments filed

2 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1Floor AmendmentDenise C. GarlickAdopted
Senate 1An Act establishing recall elections in the town of OtisSenate Committee on Bills in the Third ReadingAdopted

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2021-06-23Election Laws (J)Virtual Hearing, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableElection Laws (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
BTR ReportBills in the Third Reading (S)
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.