H 4045 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to digital entertainment on public rights of way

Summary
By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul McMurtry and others for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2019
Committee Review
Aug 2019
Senate Passage
Aug 2019
Governor
Introduced Aug 5, 2019 Last action Feb 10, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Aug 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Aug 8, 2019
Committee
Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
lower
Aug 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Rules
lower
1 primary · 84 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Paul McMurtry
Paul McMurtry
DDemocratic
MA
11th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Aaron Vega
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
MA
5th Hampden
Co
Photo of Alyson Sullivan-Almeida
Alyson Sullivan-Almeida
RRepublican
MA
7th Plymouth
Co
Photo of Angelo M. Scaccia
Angelo M. Scaccia
DDemocratic
MA
14th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Anne M. Gobi
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
MA
Worcester and Hampshire
Co
Photo of Barry Finegold
Barry Finegold
DDemocratic
MA
Second Essex and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Bill Galvin
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
MA
6th Norfolk
Co
Photo of Bill Straus
Bill Straus
DDemocratic
MA
10th Bristol
Co
Photo of Bradford Hill
Bradford Hill
RRepublican
MA
4th Essex
Co
Photo of Brian Ashe
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
MA
2nd Hampden
Co
Photo of Bruce Ayers
Bruce Ayers
DDemocratic
MA
1st Norfolk