An act relative to the removal of commemorative flag holders from the graves of veterans and certain police and fire personnel.
By Ms. Vincent of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3173) of RoseLee Vincent for legislation to impose a penalty for the removal of commemorative flag holders from the graves of veterans and police and fire personnel. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2015 | House | Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs |
| 1/20/2015 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/17/2015 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2015 from 12:30 PM-01:30 PM in Battleship Cove |
| 10/28/2015 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 11/2/2015 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading |
| 11/4/2015 | House | Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third (title changed), amended |
| 11/4/2015 | House | Rules suspended |
| 11/4/2015 | House | Passed to be engrossed - 152 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 170) |
| 11/16/2015 | Senate | Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 11/18/2015 | Senate | Read third (title changed) |
| 11/18/2015 | Senate | Passed to be engrossed - Roll Call #206 [YEAS 39 - NAYS 0] |
| 11/18/2015 | House | Enacted |
| 11/18/2015 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 11/23/2015 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 131 of the Acts of 2015 |
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