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An Act to recall elected officials in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea

Filed by Bruce E. Tarr  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  193rd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 245 of the Acts of 2024.

S440  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD19

20 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2023-02-16SenateReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2023-02-16HouseHouse concurred
2023-06-14JointHearing scheduled for 06/21/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2023-11-27HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2023-11-27HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2023-12-26HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2023-12-26HouseRules suspended
2023-12-26HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2024-05-06HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2024-05-09SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2024-06-13SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2024-10-28SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2024-10-28SenateRead third
2024-10-28SenateAmended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2969
2024-10-28SenatePassed to be engrossed
2024-10-30HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2024-11-25HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2024-11-27HouseEnacted
2024-11-27SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2024-12-04ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 245 of the Acts of 2024

1 amendments filed

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1An Act to recall elected officials in the town of Manchester-by-the-SeaBruce E. Tarr

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2023-06-21Election Laws (J)A-2, 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 (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.