Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

H 4548 — An Act authorizing the town of Falmouth to continue the employment of police chief Edward Dunne

Last action — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 259 of the Acts of 2018

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 30, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4548) of David T. Vieira, Viriato M. deMacedo and Dylan Fernandes (by vote of the town) that the town of Falmouth be authorized to continue the employment of police chief Edward Dunne. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 259 of the Acts of 2018

  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  3. Enacted

  4. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  5. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  6. Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

  7. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  8. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  9. Rules suspended

  10. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  11. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  12. Hearing scheduled for 06/13/2018 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1

  13. Senate concurred

  14. Referred to the committee on Public Service

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 201 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (201)

201 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4548 do?
By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4548) of David T. Vieira, Viriato M. deMacedo and Dylan Fernandes (by vote of the town) that the town of Falmouth be authorized to continue the employment of police chief Edward Dunne. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors H 4548?
H 4548 is sponsored by David T. Vieira (Republican), Viriato M. deMacedo, and Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 4548?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 30, 2018. Enacted.
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