The Beacon Hill FYI
House  ·  Senate  ·  Committees  ·  The data

An Act amending the home rule charter of the town of Falmouth to create the Falmouth Licensing Commission

Filed by David T. Vieira  ·  2 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H5365  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD6023

9 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-04-09HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2026-04-13SenateSenate concurred
2026-04-30JointHearing scheduled for 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1
2026-05-13JointHearing rescheduled to 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-10:10 PM in B-1 and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-05-13JointHearing rescheduled to 05/13/2026 from 10:00 AM-10:10 AM in B-1 and Virtual. Hearing updated to New End Time
2026-05-18HouseBill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2026-06-01HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-06-01HouseRules suspended
2026-06-01HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading

1 committee vote

Municipalities and Regional Government (J)  ·  2026-05-14 12:00  ·  ought to pass as changed

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
2026-05-13Municipalities and Regional Government (J)B-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
Favorable with ChangesMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)

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.