HCR 2 (2005): declaring October 27 to be Boston Red Sox Day.

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HCR 2 (2005)

declaring October 27 to be Boston Red Sox Day.

  • Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Legislative Administration
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Memorials

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2005 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 2005. The committee voted 10–2 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 30, 2005 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 31, 2005 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 18, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1489). The committee's amendment (1489) was adopted on a voice vote on May 26, 2005, changing the text of the bill. On May 26, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 26, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it. On June 8, 2005 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 16, 2005, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Legislative Administration, RM104,LOB
  • May 18, 2005, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, SH 100

Votes

  • May 26, 2005, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • June 8, 2005, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2005: Introduced and ref to Leg Admin
  • March 16, 2005: Rescheduled Hearing Mar 16 9:00 RM104,LOB
  • March 22, 2005: ==CANCELLED==Hearing Mar 22 1:15 RM307,LOB
  • March 23, 2005: Comm Report OTP for Mar 30 (vote 10-2;CC)
  • March 30, 2005: Adopted
  • March 31, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • May 18, 2005: Hearing; May 18, 2005, Room 100, SH, 10:15 a.m.; SC15
  • May 19, 2005: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1489}(New Title)[05/26/05]; SC21, Pg.19-20
  • May 26, 2005: Committee Amendment{1489}(New Title), AA, VV
  • May 26, 2005: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1489}(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 26, 2005: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • June 8, 2005: House Nonconcur with Sen Am, Rep Hunt MA VV

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