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An Act establishing recall methods for elected officials in the town of Lakeville

Filed by Norman J. Orrall  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  193rd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 190 of the Acts of 2024.

H4125  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4576

18 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2023-10-12HouseReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2023-10-16SenateSenate concurred
2023-11-29JointHearing scheduled for 12/05/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2024-02-12HouseReporting date extended to Tuesday March 19, 2024, pending concurrence
2024-02-29SenateSenate concurred
2024-03-21HouseReporting date extended to Tuesday May 28, 2024, pending concurrence
2024-04-11SenateSenate concurred
2024-05-30HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2024-06-27HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2024-06-27HouseRules suspended
2024-06-27HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2024-08-08HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2024-08-12SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2024-08-20SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2024-08-20SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2024-08-22HouseEnacted
2024-08-22SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2024-08-27ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 190 of the Acts of 2024

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2023-12-05Election Laws (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableElection Laws (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.