H 2680 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act relative to recognition of the "Honor and Remember" flag in the Commonwealth

Summary

By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2680) of John C. Velis and others that the Honor and Remember Flag be designated as the symbol of the Commonwealth’s concern and commitment to honoring and remembering the lives of all members of the United States Armed Forces who lost their lives while serving. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

May 2017

Senate Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action May 25, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

7

Key actions

2

Committee

3

May 25, 2017

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

lower

May 11, 2017

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

lower

1 primary · 27 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Hampden and Hampshire

Angelo D'Emilia

Claire D. Cronin

Danielle Gregoire