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An Act creating a commission to study the effects of unfunded mandates on municipalities

Filed by Steven S. Howitt  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H2285  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD1188

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-07-17JointHearing scheduled for 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2025-07-29JointHearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-07-29JointHearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:15 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time
2025-07-29JointHearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-02-12HouseAccompanied a study order, see H5065

3 of these were struck from the record by the clerk and shown ruled through, because a struck line is part of what the record says happened.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-07-29Municipalities and Regional Government (J)Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
AccompaniedMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)

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.