An Act authorizing municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails
Summary
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 83) of James B. Eldridge, Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Rebecca L. Rausch, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to authorize municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails. Community Development and Small Businesses.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2020
House Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Apr 23, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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