MA H542 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 22 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-22 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 156 of the Acts of 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relative to campaign contribution limits for persons who previously ran for certain offices in a special election. Election Laws.

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Title

Relative to campaign contribution limits for certain candidates running for office in a state election

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-22 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 156 of the Acts of 2016
2016-07-13SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-07-13HouseEnacted
2016-07-13SenateEmergency preamble adopted
2016-07-13HouseEmergency preamble adopted
2016-07-11HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2016-07-07HouseReferred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2016-07-05SenateRead, rules suspended, read second, amended, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2016-06-22HousePassed to be engrossed 151 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 285)
2016-06-22HouseRead third (title changed), amended
2016-06-22HouseRules suspended
2016-03-24HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2016-03-24HouseRules suspended
2016-03-24HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2016-03-16HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-11-12JointHearing scheduled for 11/17/2015 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

Same As/Similar To

H1685 (Similar To) 2015-11-16 - Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H1187 (Similar To) 2016-03-21 - Accompanied a new draft, see H4105
H316 (Similar To) 2016-05-16 - Accompanied a study order, see H4297
H2713 (Similar To) 2016-03-17 - Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
H74 (Similar To) 2016-09-26 - Accompanied a study order, see H4635

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