SB 496 — directing the department of health and human services to establish a climate and health protection program.
Last action — Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 186-182 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 58
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Amendments
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Action History
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 186-182 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 58
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/24/2024 (Vote 12-8; RC) HC 17 P. 23
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Executive Session: 04/17/2024 03:00 pm LOB 206-208
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Public Hearing: 04/10/2024 01:30 pm LOB 203
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==RESCHEDULED== Public Hearing: 04/10/2024 11:00 am LOB 203
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==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/03/2024 11:00 am LOB 203
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Introduced 03/07/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 7 P. 110
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0833s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/07/2024; SJ 6
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Committee Amendment # 2024-0833s, AA, VV; 03/07/2024; SJ 6
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0833s, 03/07/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 9
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Hearing: 01/24/2024, Room 101, LOB, 10:20 am; SC 4
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To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1
Sponsors
- Debra Altschiller · Cosponsor
- Donovan Fenton · Cosponsor
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka · Cosponsor
- Rebecca G. Whitley · Cosponsor
- Suzanne Prentiss · Cosponsor
- Cindy Rosenwald · Cosponsor
- Shannon E. Chandley · Primary
- Wendy Thomas · Cosponsor
- Rosemarie Rung · Cosponsor
- Nancy Murphy · Cosponsor
- Donna M. Soucy · Cosponsor
- David Watters · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 403 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (11)
- Debra Altschiller Democrat
- Donovan Fenton Democrat
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat
- Rebecca G. Whitley
- Suzanne Prentiss Democrat
- Cindy Rosenwald Democrat
- Wendy Thomas Democrat
- Rosemarie Rung Democrat
- Nancy Murphy Democrat
- Donna M. Soucy
- David Watters Democrat
Not signed on (403)
403 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 496?
- SB 496 is sponsored by Debra Altschiller (Democrat), Donovan Fenton (Democrat), Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democrat), Rebecca G. Whitley, Suzanne Prentiss (Democrat), Cindy Rosenwald (Democrat), Shannon E. Chandley, Wendy Thomas (Democrat), Rosemarie Rung (Democrat), Nancy Murphy (Democrat), Donna M. Soucy, and David Watters (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 496?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 496?
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