S 2810 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to the secretary of veterans’ services

Summary
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2810) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael F. Rush, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge, Carole A. Fiola and other members of the General Court for legislation to make the Secretary of Veterans Services a cabinet level position. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Oct 2020
Senate Passage
Sep 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Governor
Introduced Jun 25, 2020 Last action Oct 22, 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
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Oct 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Sep 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jul 2, 2020
Committee
Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
upper
Jun 25, 2020
Committee
Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
upper
1 primary · 49 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Mike Rush
Mike Rush
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk and Suffolk
Co
Photo of Alan Silvia
Alan Silvia
DDemocratic
MA
7th Bristol
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 Angelo Puppolo
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
MA
12th Hampden
Co
Photo of Anne M. Gobi
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
MA
Worcester and Hampshire
Co
Photo of Bill Straus
Bill Straus
DDemocratic
MA
10th Bristol
Co
Photo of Brad Jones
Brad Jones
RRepublican
MA
20th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Brendan Crighton
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
MA
Third Essex
Co
Photo of Brian Murray
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
MA
10th Worcester
Co
Photo of Carole Fiola
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
MA
6th Bristol