An Act establishing a commission to investigate the need and feasibility of a helipad in the South Boston section of the city of Boston
By Representative Collins of Boston and Senator Forry, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins relative to establishing a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the need and feasibility of a helipad in the South Boston section of the city of Boston. Transportation.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenters:
- Nick Collins , Linda Dorcena Forry
- Status:
- Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to facilitate a discussion between agencies of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the city of Boston in order to explore the costs and impacts related to proposed a helipad in the South Boston section of the city of Boston, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2016 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules, reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Transportation |
| 11/7/2016 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 11/17/2016 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 11/17/2016 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 12/15/2016 | House | Committee recommended ought to pass with amendments and refered to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendments pending |
| 12/15/2016 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendments pending |
| 12/15/2016 | House | Rules suspended |
| 12/15/2016 | House | Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading |
| 1/3/2017 | House | No further action taken |
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