An Act designating July 8 as Massachusetts Emancipation Day a.k.a. Quock Walker Day
By Ms. Friedman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2059) of Cindy F. Friedman, Anne M. Gobi, Jack Patrick Lewis, Joanne M. Comerford and other members of the General Court for legislation to designate July 8 as Massachusetts Emancipation Day a.k.a. Quock Walker Day. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2021 | Senate | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
| 3/29/2021 | House | House concurred |
| 10/29/2021 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/10/2021 from 10:30 AM-01:30 PM in Virtual Hearing |
| 12/27/2021 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules |
| 2/17/2022 | Senate | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see S2704 |
| 2/17/2022 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2/17/2022 | Senate | Read second |
| 2/17/2022 | Senate | New draft substituted, see S2704 |
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