An Act granting the city of Somerville the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality
Summary
By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2788) of Christine P. Barber and others (with the approval of the mayor and board of aldermen) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose municipal reviews on institutional master plans of certain institutional facilities. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2017
Last action Jun 7, 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
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 1, 2017
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 16, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
Pat Jehlen
DDemocratic
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