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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.3980 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to promote commercial driver safety

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Charles D. Baker

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to improve safety measures relating to the licensing of commercial vehicle drivers in the Commonwealth, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety and convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 17 actions for Bill H.3980
Date Branch Action
7/22/2019 House Referred to the committee on Transportation
7/25/2019 Senate Senate concurred
12/23/2019 Joint Hearing scheduled for 01/02/2020 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1
2/6/2020 House Reporting date extended to Wednesday March 4, 2020, pending concurrence
2/6/2020 Senate Senate concurred
3/5/2020 House Reporting date extended to Wednesday March 25, 2020, pending concurrence
3/23/2020 Senate Reporting date extended to Monday June 1, 2020, pending concurrence
3/27/2020 House House concurred
6/18/2020 Senate Senate concurred
7/6/2020 House Reporting date extended to Monday July 20, 2020, pending concurrence
7/20/2020 Senate Senate concurred
7/29/2020 House Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10)
7/29/2020 House Rules suspended
7/29/2020 House Recommitted to the committee on Transportation
8/31/2020 House Reporting date extended to Friday September 11, 2020, pending concurrence
9/3/2020 Senate Senate concurred
9/14/2020 House Accompanied a new draft, see H4967

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