Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to consumer protections with regard to cemeteries and crematories
Summary
By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 170) of Louis L. Kafka and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to consumer protections with regard to cemeteries and crematories. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Feb 14, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Discharged to the committee on House Rules
lower
Jun 19, 2017
Committee
Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Louis L. Kafka
DDemocratic
Co
John Rogers
DDemocratic
Co
Kay Khan
DDemocratic
Co
Michelle DuBois
DDemocratic
Co
Walter Timilty
DDemocratic
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