An Act authorizing the City of Somerville to borrow funds to pay certain costs of the Green Line Extension
Summary
By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1139) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Christine P. Barber, Denise Provost and Mike Connolly (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to borrow funds to pay costs of the Green Line Extension. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Signed Jun 14, 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
6
Committee
4
Jun 14, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 21 of the Acts of 2017
executive
Jun 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jun 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
May 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
May 15, 2017
Committee
Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Apr 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pat Jehlen
DDemocratic
Co
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Provost
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Connolly
DDemocratic
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