Massachusetts House Bill 2996

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-29 - Accompanied a study order, see H4568
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

For legislation to revive and continue the special commission (established by Chapter 2 of the Resolves of 2020 and revived and continued by Section 89 of Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2021) to investigate the features of the official Seal and Motto of the Commonwealth and providing for the filing of interim reports by said commission. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Extending the Special Commission Relative to the Seal & Motto of the Commonwealth

Rep. Antonio Cabral [D]

Rep. Christopher Hendricks [D]

Rep. Paul Schmid [D]

Rep. Vanna Howard [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-29	House	Accompanied a study order, see H4568
2023-05-04	Joint	Hearing scheduled for 05/10/2023 from 12:00 PM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2023-02-16	Senate	Senate concurred
2023-02-16	House	Referred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

H568 (Similar To) 2024-03-28 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2659
S987 (Similar To) 2024-02-08 - Accompanied a study order, see S2612
S414 (Similar To) 2024-02-15 - Accompanied a study order, see S2655
H4359 (Similar To) 2024-02-12 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S2659 (Similar To) 2024-04-29 - Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
H4568 (Replaced by) 2024-04-29 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Type	Source
Summary	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2996
Text	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2996.pdf