MA H2747 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-5)
Status: Passed on April 22 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-22 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 83 of the Acts of 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

By Mr. Gordon of Bedford, a petition of Kenneth I. Gordon and others for the annual issuance of a proclamation by the Governor setting aside the month of May as the official month of kindness. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

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Title

Providing for the annual observance of the month of May as the official month of kindness

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-22 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 83 of the Acts of 2016
2016-04-14SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-04-13HouseEnacted
2016-04-13SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2016-04-13HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2016-04-13SenateSenate concurred in the House amendment
2016-04-13HouseAmendment adopted
2016-04-13HouseRules suspended
2016-04-11SenateRead second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2016-04-11SenateRules suspended
2016-04-11SenateCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2016-01-28SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2016-01-27HouseRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2016-01-27HouseRules suspended
2015-11-17HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2015-11-17HouseRules suspended
2015-11-16HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2015-10-19HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Same As/Similar To

H3007 (Similar To) 2015-10-08 - Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
H2923 (Similar To) 2015-12-21 - Read second and ordered to a third reading
H386 (Similar To) 2016-04-06 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4143
H3188 (Similar To) 2015-05-08 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2015
H1347 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706

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