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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Order S.7 189th (2015 - 2016)

Relative to the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives for the years 2015 and 2016

Senate, February 5, 2015 – Text of the Senate amendment (Rules) to the House Order relative to Joint Rules governing the 2015-2016 legislative sessions (House, No. 2017, amended).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Senate Committee on Rules
Amendments to Bill
(Redraft) Montigny, Mark C. An Amendment Balancing Responsibilities Between House and Senate Committee Members Adopted YEAS 37 - NAYS 0
(Further) Withdrawn
Withdrawn
(Redraft) deMacedo, Viriato M. Expiration for Local Approvals Rejected
(2nd Redraft) Ross, Richard J. Time to consider committee polls Adopted
Rush, Michael F. Committee Name Change Adopted
Withdrawn
Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to the filing of minority reports Adopted
Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to joint committee reporting extensions Adopted
Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to timely local aid notification Rejected YEAS 7 - NAYS 29
(Redraft) Tarr, Bruce E. Unfinished business of the senate Adopted
Tarr, Bruce E. Posting of the Agenda for Hearings and Executive Sessions Rejected
(2nd Redraft) Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to committee cost-effectiveness oversight I Rejected
Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to committee cost-effectiveness oversight II Rejected YEAS 6 - NAYS 30
Tarr, Bruce E. Committee Report to the Legislature Rejected
(2nd Redraft) Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to committee oversight hearings Adopted
(2nd Redraft) Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to the posting of legislative documents Adopted
Tarr, Bruce E. Committee Composition Rejected
(Redraft) Withdrawn
Tarr, Bruce E. Legislators Testifying Out of Turn Rejected
Humason, Donald F., Jr. Representation Adopted
Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to recording public hearings Rejected
(2nd Redraft) Tarr, Bruce E. Posting of Committee Roll Call Adopted
(3rd Redraft) Tarr, Bruce E. Relative to committee roll calls Rejected
Tarr, Bruce E. Taxation Fiscal Impact Statement Rejected

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