Massachusetts House Bill 2938 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 85-20-1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-19 - Accompanied S442
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

For legislation to establish the agricultural resolve and security fund to promote and foster agriculture. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Promoting agriculture in the Commonwealth

Rep. Paul Schmid [D]	Sen. Anne Gobi [D]	Rep. Brian Ashe [D]	Rep. Bruce Ayers [D]
Rep. Christine Barber [D]	Rep. Fred Barrows [R]	Rep. Jennifer Benson [D]	Rep. Donald Berthiaume [R]
Sen. Michael Brady [D]	Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]	Rep. Antonio Cabral [D]	Rep. Thomas Calter [D]
Rep. Linda Campbell [D]	Rep. James Cantwell [D]	Rep. Gailanne Cariddi [D]	Rep. Gerard Cassidy [D]
Rep. Tackey Chan [D]	Sen. Nick Collins [D]	Rep. Mike Connolly [D]	Rep. Edward Coppinger [D]
Sen. Brendan Crighton [D]	Rep. William Crocker [R]	Rep. Daniel Cullinane [D]	Rep. Mark Cusack [D]
Rep. Josh Cutler [D]	Rep. Michael Day [D]	Rep. David DeCoste [R]	Rep. Angelo D'Emilia [R]
Rep. Daniel Donahue [D]	Sen. Eileen Donoghue [D]	Rep. Shawn Dooley [R]	Rep. Michelle DuBois [D]
Rep. Carolyn Dykema [D]	Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]	Sen. James Eldridge [D]	Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier [D]
Rep. Kimberly Ferguson [R]	Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante [D]	Rep. Carole Fiola [D]	Rep. Sean Garballey [D]
Rep. Denise Garlick [D]	Rep. Carmine Gentile [D]	Rep. Susan Gifford [R]	Rep. Solomon Goldstein-Rose [D]
Rep. Carlos Gonzalez [D]	Rep. Kenneth Gordon [D]	Rep. Patricia Haddad [D]	Rep. Natalie Higgins [D]
Rep. Bradford Hill [R]	Rep. Steven Howitt [R]	Rep. Daniel Hunt [D]	Rep. Bradley Jones [R]
Rep. Louis Kafka [D]	Rep. Hannah Kane [R]	Rep. Jay Kaufman [D]	Rep. Mary Keefe [D]
Rep. James Kelcourse [R]	Rep. Kay Khan [D]	Rep. Peter Kocot [D]	Rep. Robert Koczera [D]
Rep. Stephen Kulik [D]	Rep. John Lawn [D]	Rep. Jack Lewis [D]	Sen. Jason Lewis [D]
Rep. David Linsky [D]	Rep. Jay Livingstone [D]	Rep. Adrian Madaro [D]	Rep. John Mahoney [D]
Sen. Paul Mark [D]	Rep. Christopher Markey [D]	Rep. Joseph McGonagle [D]	Rep. Paul McMurtry [D]
Rep. Leonard Mirra [R]	Rep. Rady Mom [D]	Sen. Mark Montigny [D]	Sen. Michael Moore [D]
Rep. David Muradian [R]	Rep. Harold Naughton [D]	Rep. James O'Day [D]	Rep. Keiko Orrall [R]
Sen. Marc Pacheco [D]	Rep. Jerald Parisella [D]	Rep. Sarah Peake [D]	Rep. William Pignatelli [D]
Rep. Elizabeth Poirier [R]	Rep. Denise Provost [D]	Sen. Michael Rodrigues [D]	Rep. David Rogers [D]
Rep. Jeffrey Roy [D]	Rep. Byron Rushing [D]	Rep. Angelo Scaccia [D]	Rep. John Scibak [D]
Rep. Alan Silvia [D]	Rep. Frank Smizik [D]	Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]	Rep. William Straus [D]
Sen. Bruce Tarr [R]	Rep. Jose Tosado [D]	Rep. Paul Tucker [D]	Rep. Aaron Vega [D]
Rep. David Vieira [R]	Rep. Roselee Vincent [D]	Rep. Chris Walsh [D]	Rep. Susannah Whipps Lee [I]
Rep. Donald Wong [R]	Rep. Jonathan Zlotnik [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-19	Senate	Accompanied S442
2017-09-05	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 09/12/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
2017-01-23	Senate	Senate concurred
2017-01-23	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

S577 (Similar To) 2018-04-30 - Accompanied a study order, see S2496
H403 (Similar To) 2018-06-06 - Accompanied a study order, see H4571
H1951 (Similar To) 2018-06-07 - Accompanied a study order, see H4584
S656 (Similar To) 2018-05-31 - Accompanied a study order, see S2535
H468 (Similar To) 2018-06-06 - Accompanied a study order, see H4571
S2267 (Similar To) 2018-12-27 - Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2341
H4167 (Similar To) 2018-03-09 - Accompanied a study order, see H4294
S442 (Replaced by) 2018-03-19 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S2686 (Similar To) 2019-01-01 - No further action taken

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2938
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2938.pdf