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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.2847 187th (2011 - 2012)

An Act further defining the dissemination of obscene material

By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2847) of Eugene L. O'Flaherty and others relative to further defining the dissemination of obscene material. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Eugene L. O'Flaherty

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to make for the immediate protection of minors, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 12 actions for Bill H.2847
Date Branch Action
1/24/2011 House Referred to the committee on the Judiciary
1/24/2011 Senate Senate concurred
6/3/2011 Joint Hearing scheduled for 06/08/2011 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
4/11/2012 House Reporting date extended to Friday, April 27, 2012
4/12/2012 Senate Senate concurred
5/30/2012 House Rules suspended
5/30/2012 House Reporting date extended to Friday, June 8, 2012
6/6/2012 Senate Senate concurred
6/28/2012 House Rules suspended
6/28/2012 House Reporting date extended to Tuesday, July 31, 2012
7/19/2012 Senate Senate concurred
7/31/2012 House Accompanied a new draft, see H4361

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