Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

S 2068 — An Act authorizing the city known as the town of Braintree to continue the employment of Paul J. Shastany as chief of police

Last action — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2017

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 18, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

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Summary

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2068) of John F. Keenan and Mark J. Cusack (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city known as the Town of Braintree to continue the employment of Paul J. Shastany as chief of police. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2017

  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  3. Enacted

  4. Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed

  5. Rules suspended

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

  7. Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  8. Read second, amended (Keenan), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  10. Bill reported favorably by committee and place in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  11. Hearing rescheduled to 05/31/2017 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-2

  12. Hearing scheduled for 05/31/2017 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  13. House concurred

  14. Referred to the committee on Public Service

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2068 do?
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2068) of John F. Keenan and Mark J. Cusack (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city known as the Town of Braintree to continue the employment of Paul J. Shastany as chief of police. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors S 2068?
S 2068 is sponsored by John F. Keenan (Democrat) and Mark J. Cusack (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 2068?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 18, 2017. Enacted.
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