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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Aug 5Signed by the Governor Maura Healey, Chapter 163 of the Acts of 2026Latest
- Jul 30Enacted and laid before the GovernorPassed 2nd Chamber
- Jul 30Enacted - 137 YEAS to 21 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 251 )Became Law
- Jul 30Emergency preamble adopted
- Jul 30Emergency preamble adopted
- Jul 30Quorum Roll Call - 149 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 249 )
- Jul 30Emergency preamble pending
- Jul 30Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence
- Jul 30Committee of conference report accepted - 137 YEAS to 21 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 243 )
- Jul 30Rules suspended
- Jul 30Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance
- Jul 30Rules suspended
- Jul 29Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
- Jul 29Reported on H5316
- Jul 29Reported from the committee of conferenceIntroduced