An Act relative to double poles
Summary
By Mr. Hecht of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1749) of Jonathan Hecht and others for legislation to establish a double pole advisory council to recommend rules and regulations to reduce the use of double utility poles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2017
Senate Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Jun 25, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jonathan Hecht
DDemocratic
Co
Alice Peisch
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo M. Scaccia
DDemocratic
Co
Bruce Tarr
RRepublican
Co
David Linsky
DDemocratic
Co
Donnie Berthiaume
RRepublican
Co
JM
James M. Cantwell
DDemocratic
Co
John W. Scibak
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen O'Connor Ives
DDemocratic
Co
Marjorie Decker
DDemocratic
Co
Steven Howitt
RRepublican
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