MA S156 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on August 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-08-01 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2011
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on August 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-08-01 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2011
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
For legislation to establish a sales tax holiday in August 2011
Title
Providing for a certain exemption from the sales tax
Sponsors
| Sen. John Hart [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-01 | Senate | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2011 |
| 2011-07-29 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 2011-07-29 | House | Enacted |
| 2011-07-29 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 2011-07-29 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Passed to be engrossed (see Roll Call 62 - Yeas 28 - Nays 9) |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Read third |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Ruling of the Chair sustained on appeal (see Roll Call 61 - Yeas 33 - Nays 4) |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Amendment (Tarr) laid aside on a Point of Order |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Amendment (Tarr) rejected (see Roll Call 60 - Yeas 4 - Nays 32) |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Read second |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2011-07-28 | Senate | Read |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Passed to be engrossed - 132 YEAS to 23 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 95) |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Amendment 3 adopted |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Decision of the Chair sustained on appeal - 118 YEAS to 35 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 94) |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Amendment laid aside on a point of order |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Point of Order, amendment beyond scope |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Amendment 2 pending |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Decision of the Chair sustained on appeal - 121 YEAS to 32 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 93) |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Amendment laid aside on a point of order |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Point of Order, amendment beyond scope |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Amendment 1 pending |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Read third (title changed) |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2011-07-27 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass |
| 2011-07-22 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/25/2011 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-2 |
| 2011-01-24 | House | House concurred |
| 2011-01-24 | Senate | Referred to the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies |
Massachusetts State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/Senate/S156 |
| Text | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=13769&generalCourtId=1 |
