Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 26 D cosponsors

H 3281 — An Act relative to public investment in fossil fuels

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4788

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Representative Decker of Cambridge and Senator Donnelly, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3281) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the divestment of state pension funds from holdings in fossil fuel companies. Public Service.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4788

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Thursday May 31, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Hearing scheduled for 10/10/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

  5. Senate concurred

  6. Referred to the committee on Public Service

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 54 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

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Not signed on (150)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3281 do?
By Representative Decker of Cambridge and Senator Donnelly, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3281) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the divestment of state pension funds from holdings in fossil fuel companies. Public Service.
Who sponsors H 3281?
H 3281 is sponsored by Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Solomon Goldstein-Rose, Cory Atkins, Lori A. Ehrlich, James Arciero (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Bruce J. Ayers (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Joseph A. Boncore, Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Gailanne M. Cariddi, Evandro C. Carvalho, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Stephan Hay, Jonathan Hecht, Paul R. Heroux, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Adam G. Hinds, Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Kay Khan, Peter V. Kocot, Stephen Kulik, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Jay D. Livingstone (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Marc R. Pacheco, Smitty Pignatelli, Denise Provost, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Michael F. Rush (Democrat), Daniel J. Ryan (Democrat), Angelo M. Scaccia, John W. Scibak, Frank I. Smizik, José F. Tosado, Paul Tucker, Aaron Vega, James M. Cantwell, James R. Miceli, and Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 3281?
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 H 3281?
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