Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

H 4149 — An Act authorizing the city of Haverhill to assess fines for failure to relocate or remove utility poles and wires

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4684

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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Mr. Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4149) of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Haverhill be authorized to assess fines for failure to relocate or remove utility poles and wires. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4684

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Thursday June 21, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Thursday April 26, 2018, pending concurrence

  6. Hearing scheduled for 04/03/2018 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  7. Senate concurred

  8. Reporting date extended to Thursday April 12, 2018, pending concurrence

  9. Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD

  10. Hearing scheduled for 03/13/2018 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  11. Senate concurred

  12. Reporting date extended to Thursday March 15, 2018, pending concurrence

  13. Senate concurred

  14. Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4149 do?
By Mr. Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4149) of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Haverhill be authorized to assess fines for failure to relocate or remove utility poles and wires. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors H 4149?
H 4149 is sponsored by Andres X. Vargas (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 4149?
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 4149?
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