An Act to address challenges faced by municipalities and state authorities resulting from COVID-19
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- House Committee on Ways and Means
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to make certain changes in law in response to a public health emergency, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out to accomplish important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2020 | House | Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 3/27/2020 | House | Reported on a part of H4586 |
| 3/27/2020 | House | Read, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 3/30/2020 | Senate | Read, rules suspended, read second |
| 3/30/2020 | Senate | Amended (Rodrigues) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2619 |
| 3/30/2020 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 3/30/2020 | Senate | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 3/30/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| 3/30/2020 | House | House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment, striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of House document numbered 4612 |
| 4/1/2020 | Senate | Senate concurred in the further House amendment with a still further amendment, see S2622 |
| 4/2/2020 | House | Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| 4/2/2020 | House | House concurred in the Senate amendment with a still, still further amendment, striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of House document numbered 4617 |
| 4/2/2020 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 4/2/2020 | Senate | Senate concurred in the still still further House amendment |
| 4/2/2020 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 4/2/2020 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 4/2/2020 | House | Enacted |
| 4/2/2020 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 4/3/2020 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020 |
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