MA S1978 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Passed on January 22 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-01-22 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2016
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to authorize the town of Mount Washington to establish, own, and operate broadband infrastructure and services and to issue bonds or notes therefor. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]

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Title

Authorizing the town of Mount Washington to establish, own and operate broadband infrastructure and services and to issue bonds or notes therefor

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-22 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2016
2016-01-14SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2016-01-13HouseEnacted
2016-01-11HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2015-10-08HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2015-10-08HouseRules suspended
2015-10-08HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2015-10-07HouseRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2015-10-05SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
2015-10-05SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2015-10-01SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2015-09-21SenateBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2015-07-29HouseHouse concurred
2015-07-27SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

Same As/Similar To

S2020 (Similar To) 2015-10-01 - Passed to be engrossed - Roll Call #173 [YEAS 38 - NAYS 0]
S2184 (Similar To) 2016-03-24 - Reprinted as amended, see S2195
S1908 (Similar To) 2016-03-16 - Accompanied a study order, see H4084
S2183 (Similar To) 2016-03-28 - Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
S494 (Similar To) 2016-06-27 - New draft substituted, see S2378

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