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An Act relating to vacancies in the office of mayor in the city of New Bedford

Filed by Mark C. Montigny  ·  1 cosponsor  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S2509  ·  Bill  ·  docket SD2821

9 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-04-14SenateReferred to the committee on Election Laws
2025-04-17HouseHouse concurred
2025-04-28JointHearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in B-1
2025-07-31SenateBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2025-10-16SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2026-01-08SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-01-08SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2026-01-12HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2026-02-25HousePlaced in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

1 committee vote

Election Laws (J)  ·  2025-07-24 17:00  ·  Ought to pass

favorable · 6

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
2025-05-06Election Laws (J)B-1, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableElection Laws (J)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
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.