S 472 Massachusetts Senate · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act providing for the establishment of a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change

Summary

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 472) of Marc R. Pacheco, Jay R. Kaufman, Lori A. Ehrlich, Chris Walsh and other members of the General Court for legislation to establish a comprehensive adaptation management plan in response to climate change. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Oct 2017

Senate Passage

Nov 2017

House Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Nov 9, 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

13

Key actions

5

Committee

4

Amendments

1

Nov 9, 2017

Upper · Passed

Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted

upper

Nov 2, 2017

Upper · Passed

Order relative to subject matter adopted

upper

Oct 30, 2017

Upper · Passed

Order relative to subject matter adopted

upper

Oct 30, 2017

Upper · Passed

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft see S2196

upper

Jul 24, 2017

Committee

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Jun 12, 2017

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Global Warming and Climate Change

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

upper

1 primary · 20 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Third Bristol and Plymouth

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

Carolyn C. Dykema

Frank I. Smizik

James M. Cantwell

Middlesex and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex