SB 86 (2007): naming a bridge in Plymouth.

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SB 86 (2007)

naming a bridge in Plymouth.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Public Works and Highways
  • Senate committee: Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • Subject: Memorials
  • Chapter law: 63

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held public hearings on February 7, 2007, February 16, 2007 and March 14, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0738) was adopted on a voice vote on March 29, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 29, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 24–0 and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on April 5, 2007 and was referred to the House Public Works and Highways committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 24, 2007. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 2, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 330–1. On May 2, 2007 the House adopted “(Rep Hess) Reconsideration” on a voice vote. On May 2, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 335–0. The bill was enrolled on May 3, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 5, 2007, making it Chapter 63 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 16, 2007, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101
  • March 14, 2007, 11:35 AM: hearing, Senate Transportation and Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101
  • April 24, 2007, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Public Works and Highways, LOB 201

Votes

  • March 29, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment Sen. Foster/Sen. Barnes — yeas 24, nays 0, passed
  • May 2, 2007, House: COMM REPORT: OTP — yeas 330, nays 1, passed
  • May 2, 2007, House: (Rep Hess) Reconsideration — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 2007, House: COMM REPORT: OTP — yeas 335, nays 0, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Transportation and Interstate Cooperation
  • February 7, 2007: Hearing; Februaury 7, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 11:20 a.m.; SC6
  • February 14, 2007: Hearing; === CANCELLED === February 14, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 11:30 a.m.; SC7
  • February 16, 2007: Hearing; February 16, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 11:30 a.m
  • February 16, 2007: Hearing; February 16, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 11:30 a.m
  • March 14, 2007: Hearing; March 14, 2007, Room 101, LOB, 11:35 a.m.; SC9
  • March 21, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0738} [03/29/07]; SC13, Pg.7
  • March 29, 2007: Committee Amendment{0738}, AA, VV
  • March 29, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0738} RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg
  • March 29, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • April 5, 2007: Introduced and ref to Public Works & Highways
  • April 24, 2007: Public Hearing: 4/24/2007 10:45 AM LOB 201
  • April 25, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for May 2 (vote 15-0; RC)
  • May 2, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA RC 330-1
  • May 2, 2007: (Rep Hess) Reconsideration: MA VV
  • May 2, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA RC 335-0
  • May 2, 2007: Enrolled
  • May 3, 2007: Enrolled
  • June 5, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/04/07; Eff. Date 08/03/07, Chapter 0063

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