MA S1079 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-11 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to allow simple majority voting. Municipalities and Regional Government.

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Title

To allow simple majority voting

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-11SenateBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
2015-09-09JointHearing scheduled for 09/17/2015 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in B-2
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Same As/Similar To

S379 (Similar To) 2016-03-30 - Accompanied a study order, see H4134
S387 (Similar To) 2016-03-30 - Accompanied a study order, see H4134
S1003 (Similar To) 2016-05-31 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4350
H63 (Similar To) 2015-04-24 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 16 of the Acts of 2015
H1827 (Similar To) 2016-09-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H4606
H617 (Similar To) 2016-03-14 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules
H618 (Similar To) 2016-05-12 - Accompanied a study order, see H4283
H636 (Similar To) 2016-04-04 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H645 (Similar To) 2016-08-08 - Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H646 (Similar To) 2016-04-11 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Bill Comments

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