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An Act relocating certain harbor lines in New Bedford Harbor

Filed by Christopher Hendricks  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H4109  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD3878

12 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-05-12HouseReferred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
2025-05-15SenateSenate concurred
2025-06-23JointHearing scheduled for 07/01/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
2025-09-25HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2025-09-29HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-09-29HouseRules suspended
2025-09-29HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2025-11-10HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2025-11-13SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2026-01-29SenateCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2026-01-29SenateRules suspended
2026-01-29SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading

1 amendments filed

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1relocating certain harbor lines in New Bedford HarborMark C. Montigny

2 committee votes

Environment and Natural Resources (J)  ·  2025-09-15 13:31  ·  Should the Committee report the following bill out favorably?

favorable · 11

Rules (S)  ·  2026-01-27 12:00  ·  Placed in the Orders of the Day

favorable · 5

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.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-07-01Environment and Natural Resources (J)A-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableEnvironment and Natural Resources (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Place in ODRules (S)
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.