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An Act designating a certain overpass in the town of Sandwich as the U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville Veterans Memorial Overpass

Filed by Steven George Xiarhos  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 62 of the Acts of 2026.

H4374  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4908

16 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-07-17HouseReferred to the committee on House Rules
2025-07-31HouseReported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation
2025-08-04SenateSenate concurred
2025-10-24JointHearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2026-01-27HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2026-02-02HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-02-02HouseRules suspended
2026-02-02HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2026-02-12HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2026-02-17SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2026-03-19SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2026-04-01SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-04-01SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2026-04-02HouseEnacted
2026-04-02SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2026-04-10ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 62 of the Acts of 2026

1 committee vote

Transportation (J)  ·  2025-12-18 12:00  ·  Favorable

favorable · 12

no action · 1

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
2025-11-04Transportation (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Suspend RulesRules (H)
FavorableTransportation (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.