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An Act establishing an Orange Star license plate for veterans exposed to Agent Orange

Filed by James K. Hawkins  ·  16 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H4691  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD5057

6 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-08-21HouseReferred to the committee on House Rules
2025-10-02HouseReported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation
2025-10-30SenateSenate concurred
2025-11-26JointHearing scheduled for 12/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2025-12-04JointHearing rescheduled to 12/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 and Virtual. Hearing updated to include Virtual
2026-01-20HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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
2025-12-10Transportation (J)A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Suspend RulesRules (H)
FavorableTransportation (J)

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.