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An Act creating a next-generation roadmap for Massachusetts climate policy

Filed by Michael J. Barrett  ·  10 cosponsors  ·  192nd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2021.

S9  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD169

25 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2021-01-19SenateReferred to the committee on Temporary Ways and Means
2021-01-28SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2021-01-28SenateRead third
2021-01-28SenateBills in the Third Reading discharged report accepted
2021-01-28SenatePassed to be engrossed
2021-01-28HouseRules suspended
2021-01-28HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2021-01-28HousePassed to be engrossed - 144 YEAS to 14 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 2)
2021-01-28HouseRead third
2021-01-28HouseEnacted - 144 YEAS to 14 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 3)
2021-01-28SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2021-02-08SenateGovernor returned to Senate with amendment, see S13
2021-02-08SenateReferred to the committee on Senate Bills in the Third Reading
2021-03-11SenateRules suspended
2021-03-11SenateMotion to lay on the table pending and postponed to the next session
2021-03-11SenateBills in Third Reading Report considered, for text see S30
2021-03-15SenateMotion to lay on the table negatived
2021-03-15SenateSenate Bills in the Third Reading Report (S30) accepted
2021-03-15SenateGovernor's amendment adopted, in the form recommended by Senate Bills in the Third Reading -- see Roll Call #19 (Yeas 39 to Nays 1)
2021-03-18HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2021-03-18HouseBills in the Third Reading special report accepted
2021-03-18HouseGovernor's amendment adopted, in concurrence - 146 YEAS to 13 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 14)
2021-03-18HouseRe-enacted - 145 YEAS to 14 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 15)
2021-03-18SenateRe-enacted and again laid before the Governor
2021-03-26ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2021

5 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2021-01-28 15:02HouseNo. 2On Engrossment144–14
2021-01-28 15:33HouseNo. 3On Enactment144–14
2021-03-15 13:03SenateNo. 19Question on adoption of amendment recommended by the Governor39–1
2021-03-18 15:13HouseNo. 14on concurrence146–13
2021-03-18 15:51HouseNo. 15On re-enactment145–14

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Report of the committee on Bills in the Third Reading, to whom was referred the amendment recommended by His Excellency the Governor to the engrossed Bill creating a next-generation roadmap for Massachusetts climate policy (see Senate, No. 9)Senate Committee on Bills in the Third ReadingAdopted

1 committee vote

TS30  ·  2021-01-26 17:05  ·  Ought to pass

favorable · 16

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
FavorableTS30
Governor's Message Reported in the Following FormBills in the Third Reading (S)

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.