SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3118        FILED ON: 3/18/2024

Senate, March 18, 2024 -- Order (Senator Rodrigues) relative to procedures to be followed when considering the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 4466)

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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Ordered, That notwithstanding Senate Rule 7 or any other rule to the contrary, the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2024 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects (House, No. 4466) to be reported by the committee on Ways and Means with a recommended new text Senate document numbered 2708, on Monday, March 18, 2024, and read into the Senate Journal on Monday, March 18, 2024, shall be placed in the Orders of the Day for a second reading on Thursday, March 21, 2024, with the Ways and Means new text S2708 pending.

All amendments shall be filed electronically in the office of the Clerk of the Senate by 5:00 P.M, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. All such amendments shall be second reading-amendments to the Senate Ways and Means new text (Senate, No. 2708), but further amendments in the third degree to such amendments shall be in order. The Clerk shall further specify the procedure and format for filing all amendments, consistent with this order.

After the bill as amended is ordered to a third reading, it shall immediately be read a third time and the question shall then immediately be on passing it to be engrossed, and no amendments shall be in order at the third reading of the bill unless recommended by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading.