S 1855 is sponsored by Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Denise Provost, John W. Scibak, Jay R. Kaufman, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Cory Atkins, Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Michael F. Rush (Democrat), Marc R. Pacheco, John F. Keenan (Democrat), Paul R. Heroux, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Joan Meschino (Democrat), Adam G. Hinds, Barbara A. L'Italien, Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Angelo M. Scaccia, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Kathleen O'Connor Ives, Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Mark C. Montigny (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Joseph A. Boncore, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Sonia Chang-Diaz, Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), and Jennifer L. Flanagan.

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Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 21 D · 2 R cosponsors

S 1855 — An Act protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs

Last action June 25, 2018 — Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

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This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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.

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Summary

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1855) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Kenneth I. Gordon, Carmine L. Gentile, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

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Action History

June 25, 2018
Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
October 19, 2017
Hearing scheduled for 10/26/2017 from 10:00 AM-03:00 PM in A-2
January 23, 2017
House concurred
January 23, 2017
Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 38 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on

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Patricia D. Jehlen Democrat

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public-safety energy

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1855 do?: By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1855) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Kenneth I. Gordon, Carmine L. Gentile, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation to protect ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Who sponsors S 1855?: S 1855 is sponsored by Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Denise Provost, John W. Scibak, Jay R. Kaufman, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Cory Atkins, Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Michael F. Rush (Democrat), Marc R. Pacheco, John F. Keenan (Democrat), Paul R. Heroux, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Joan Meschino (Democrat), Adam G. Hinds, Barbara A. L'Italien, Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Angelo M. Scaccia, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Jonathan Hecht, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Kathleen O'Connor Ives, Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Mark C. Montigny (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Joseph A. Boncore, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Sonia Chang-Diaz, Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), and Jennifer L. Flanagan.
What is the current status of S 1855?: This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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 S 1855?: Track S 1855 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: S 1855
Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
Session: 190th Legislature (2017-2018)
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 23, 2017
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Patricia D. Jehlen

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