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An Act authorizing the town of Eastham, acting by and through its board of selectmen, to convey a conservation restriction on a certain parcel of land to the Eastham conservation foundation, inc

Filed by Sarah K. Peake  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  193rd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 162 of the Acts of 2024.

H4012  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4458

16 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2023-07-24HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2023-07-26SenateSenate concurred
2023-09-19JointHearing scheduled for 09/26/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
2023-11-13HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2023-12-11HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2023-12-11HouseRules suspended
2023-12-11HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2024-01-16HouseRead third, amended and passed to be engrossed
2024-01-18SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2024-02-29SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2024-07-29SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2024-07-29SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2024-07-30HouseEnacted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 147)
2024-07-31SenateEnacted -see Roll Call #227 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
2024-07-31SenateLaid before the Governor
2024-08-07ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 162 of the Acts of 2024

2 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2024-07-30 14:50HouseNo. 147On Enactment land taking158–0
2024-07-31SenateNo. 227Enacted -see Roll Call #227 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)39–0

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1Floor Amendment Thomas P. WalshAdopted

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2023-09-26Municipalities and Regional Government (J)B-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills 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.