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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1976 189th (2015 - 2016)

An Act to protect little lungs

By Mr. Heroux of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1976) of Paul R. Heroux and others for legislation to prohibit smoking in motor vehicles in which young children are passengers. Public Health.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Paul R. Heroux
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

Bill History

Displaying 12 actions for Bill H.1976
Date Branch Action
1/20/2015 House Referred to the committee on Public Health
1/20/2015 Senate Senate concurred
7/1/2015 Joint Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
7/14/2015 Joint Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2015 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
3/14/2016 House Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2016, pending concurrence
3/16/2016 Senate Senate concurred
7/7/2016 House Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
8/8/2016 House Committee recommended bill ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
9/1/2016 House Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
9/1/2016 House Read second and ordered to a third reading
9/1/2016 House Rules suspended
1/3/2017 House No further action taken

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