Amendment #22 to H2019

Committee Votes on Website

Representatives Jones of North Reading, Hill of Ipswich, Poirier of North Attleborough, Gifford of Wareham, Frost of Auburn and Smola of Warren move to amend the order by striking, in proposed rule 17B, in lines 498 to 500, the words “The record of such roll call votes shall be kept in the offices of the committee and shall be posted on the website of the General Court within 48 hours of the vote for public inspection.” and inserting in place thereof:—

“All votes by the committee to give any legislation a favorable or adverse report, whether by recorded vote at an executive session or by an electronic poll of the committee, shall be kept in the offices of the committee and shall be posted on the website of the General Court as soon as practicable but no later than 48 hours of the vote being taken.”