MA H3798 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on November 21 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-12-14 - Committee recommends ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see S2073
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An interim report of the joint special committee established (under Senate order No. 9 of 2011) to make an investigation and study of a new division of the Commonwealth into Congressional districts, forty Senatorial districts, eight Councillor districts and one hundred and sixty Representative districts (House, No. 3798).

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Title

ESTABLISHING CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-12-14SenateCommittee recommends ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see S2073
2011-11-21 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2011
2011-11-16SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2011-11-16HouseEnacted
2011-11-16SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2011-11-16HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2011-11-16HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2011-11-16HouseRules suspended
2011-11-16SenatePassed to be engrossed - see Roll Call No. 123 [31 Yeas - 6 Nays]
2011-11-16SenateRead third
2011-11-16SenateOrdered to a third reading
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #10 (S2073) adopted
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #9 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #8 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #7 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #6 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #5 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #4 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #3 rejected
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #2 rejected
2011-11-16SenateMotion to reconsider amendment #1 negatived - see Roll Call No. 122 [7 Yeas - 27 Nays]
2011-11-16SenateAmendment #1 (S2071) rejected - see Roll Call No. 121 [8 Yeas - 26 Nays]
2011-11-15SenateAmendments laid over under Senate Rule 31
2011-11-15SenateRead second
2011-11-15SenateRules suspended
2011-11-15SenateRead
2011-11-15HousePassed to be engrossed - 124 YEAS to 29 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 151)
2011-11-15HousePrefecting amendment adopted, as changed
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 2 adopted, as changed
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 8 rejected, as changed
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 7 rejected
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 5 rejected
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 3 rejected, as changed - 32 YEAS to 120 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 150)
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 4 rejected - 32 YEAS to 119 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 149)
2011-11-15HouseAmendment 1 rejected
2011-11-15HouseQuorum Roll Call - 149 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 148)
2011-11-15HouseRules suspended
2011-11-15HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2011-11-15HouseRules suspended
2011-11-14HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2011-11-10HouseBill (Appendix A) reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2011-11-10HouseReferred to the committee on House Rules

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