An Act designating the first Wednesday in May as State Parks Day
This bill designates the first Wednesday in May as Massachusetts State Parks Day. It requires the governor to issue an annual proclamation recognizing the importance of the state's park lands and recreational facilities. The legislation aims to encourage the public to observe this day in a way that promotes and maintains the Commonwealth's parks system.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Feb 5, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Rush
DDemocratic
Co
Jamie Eldridge
DDemocratic
Co
Paul McMurtry
DDemocratic
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