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An Act authorizing the town of Hingham to utilize alternative methods for publication of legal notices

Filed by Joan Meschino  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H4244  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4846

7 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-06-30HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2025-07-03SenateSenate concurred
2025-07-09JointHearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
2025-08-04HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2025-08-28HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-08-28HouseRules suspended
2025-08-28HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading

1 committee vote

Municipalities and Regional Government (J)  ·  2025-07-25 13:01  ·  Ought to Pass

favorable · 11

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
2025-07-22Municipalities 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)

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.