MA H2782 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 34-7)
Status: Passed on September 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-09-21 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 267 of the Acts of 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to designate the month of October as Farm to School Month in the Commonwealth and to strategize opportunities to spread farm-to-school programs statewide. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

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Title

Establishing Massachusetts Farm-to-School Month and commending farm-to-school programs

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-09-21 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 267 of the Acts of 2016
2016-09-12SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-09-12HouseEnacted
2016-09-12SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2016-09-12HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2016-09-06HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2016-09-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2016-09-01SenateRead second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2016-09-01SenateRules suspended
2016-09-01SenateCommittee recommended ought to pass with an amendment
2016-05-16SenateRead; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2016-05-12HouseRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2016-01-27HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-01-25HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2016-01-25HouseCommittee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-11-16HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2015-10-15JointHearing scheduled for 10/20/2015 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in 222
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Same As/Similar To

H2152 (Similar To) 2016-09-15 - Accompanied a study order, see H4611
H223 (Similar To) 2016-04-11 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4183
H902 (Similar To) 2016-03-28 - Accompanied a study order, see H4111
H1473 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H2783 (Similar To) 2016-03-21 - Accompanied a study order, see H4102

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