H 4659 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to protect institutions that provide emergency aid in response to the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19

Summary

By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others that certain institutions of higher education offering emergency aid be immune from suit and liability. The Judiciary.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2020

Committee Review

Apr 2020

Senate Passage

May 2020

Governor

Introduced Apr 6, 2020 Last action Jun 30, 2020

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

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Committee

May 18, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Apr 16, 2020

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Apr 9, 2020

Committee

Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on The Judiciary

lower

Apr 6, 2020

Committee

Referred to the committee on House Rules

lower

1 primary · 12 co-sponsors

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