MA H4120 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court

Note: Replaces legislation H4022
Note: Legislation replaced by H4139

Status

Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 30 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-05-31 - Published as amended, see H4139
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Bill reforming election laws (House, No. 4022), reports recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting therefor the accompanying bill (House, No. 4120). May 24, 2012. Brian S. Dempsey, for the committee.

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Title

Reforming election laws

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-31HousePublished as amended, see H4139
2012-05-31HousePassed to be engrossed, as amended
2012-05-31HouseAmendment 14 adopted
2012-05-31HouseMotion to reconsider prevailed
2012-05-30HousePassed to be engrossed - 112 YEAS to 36 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 266)
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 15 rejected - 43 YEAS to 105 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 265)
2012-05-30HouseAmemdment 16 rejected - 10 YEAS to 136 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 264)
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 12 adopted, as changed
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 21 rejected - 37 YEAS to 110 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 263)
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 8 adopted
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 28 adopted
2012-05-30HouseDecision of the Chair sustained - 101 YEAS to 44 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 262)
2012-05-30HouseAppeal decision of Chair
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 22 laid aside on point of order
2012-05-30HouseAmendment 14 adopted, as changed - 149 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 261)
2012-05-30HouseMotion to recommit negatived - 32 YEAS to 117 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 260)
2012-05-30HouseRead third
2012-05-30HouseRules suspended
2012-05-24HouseOrdered to a third reading
2012-05-24HouseSee order, H4121
2012-05-24HouseNew draft of H4022
2012-05-24HouseReported from the House committee on Ways and Means

Same As/Similar To

H4022 (Replaces) 2012-05-24 - New draft substituted, see H4120
H4139 (Replaced by) 2012-07-19 - Read and referred to the Senate Committee on Ways and Means

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