MA H3173 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on November 23 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-11-23 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 131 of the Acts of 2015
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to impose a penalty for the removal of commemorative flag holders from the graves of veterans and police and fire personnel. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

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Title

An act relative to the removal of commemorative flag holders from the graves of veterans and certain police and fire personnel.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-11-23 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 131 of the Acts of 2015
2015-11-18SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2015-11-18HouseEnacted
2015-11-18SenatePassed to be engrossed - Roll Call #206 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0]
2015-11-18SenateRead third (title changed)
2015-11-16SenateRead, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
2015-11-04HousePassed to be engrossed 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 170)
2015-11-04HouseRead second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third (title changed), amended
2015-11-04HouseRules suspended
2015-11-02HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
2015-10-28HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-06-17JointHearing scheduled for 07/14/2015 from 12:30 PM-01:30 PM in Battleship Cove
2015-01-20SenateSenate concurred
2015-01-20HouseReferred to the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

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