Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 D · 1 R cosponsors

HD 4985 — An Act relative to a Micro-Business stimulus package COVID-19 pandemic

Last action — Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. González of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carlos González and others relative to a micro-business stimulus package due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Development and Small Businesses.

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Action History

  1. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

  2. Referred to the committee on House Rules

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1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 183 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (20)

Not signed on (183)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HD 4985 do?
By Mr. González of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Carlos González and others relative to a micro-business stimulus package due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Development and Small Businesses.
Who sponsors HD 4985?
HD 4985 is sponsored by Carlos González (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, José F. Tosado, Patricia A. Haddad, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Paul F. Tucker, Gerard J. Cassidy, Jon Santiago, Anne M. Gobi, Chynah Tyler (Democrat), Denise Provost, James T. Welch, Frank A. Moran (Democrat), Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democrat), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), and Natalie M. Blais (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 4985?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HD 4985?
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