An Act amending the charter of the city known as the town of Barnstable
Summary
By Mr. Crocker of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3706) of William L. Crocker, Jr., Timothy R. Whelan and Randy Hunt (by vote of the town) that the town of Barnstable be authorized to amend the charter of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
House Passage
Sep 2017
Senate Passage
Sep 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced May 18, 2017
Signed Oct 3, 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
14
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Oct 3, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2017
executive
Sep 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Sep 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jul 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Jun 29, 2017
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
May 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William L. Crocker, Jr.
RRepublican
Co
Randy Hunt
RRepublican
Co
Timothy R. Whelan
RRepublican
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