MA H567 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-03 - Proposal rejected -see Senate Roll Call #236 (9 YEAS to 28 NAYS) and -see House Roll Call #197 (34 YEAS to 117 NAYS)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to creating an independent redistricting commission. Election Laws.

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Title

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution for an independent redistricting commission

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-03JointProposal rejected -see Senate Roll Call #236 (9 YEAS to 28 NAYS) and -see House Roll Call #197 (34 YEAS to 117 NAYS)
2016-02-03JointRead twice
2015-05-13JointJoint session held and recessed to Wednesday, October 21, 2015
2015-05-11HouseCalled for consideration in the joint session
2015-05-11HousePlaced on file
2015-04-30SenatePlaced on file
2015-04-30SenateCommittee recommended ought NOT to pass
2015-04-22JointHearing scheduled for 04/28/2015 from 02:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

H1400 (Similar To) 2017-01-03 - No further action
H1401 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1392 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1396 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H1397 (Similar To) 2016-10-24 - Accompanied a study order, see H4706
H4743 (Similar To) 2017-01-11 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 383 of the Acts of 2016
H4747 (Similar To) 2017-01-12 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 412 of the Acts of 2016
H4753 (Similar To) 2016-12-22 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4770

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