SB 535 — relative to licensure for the practice of professional art therapy and relative to certain revenues from the sale of commemorative liquor bottles of historic significance.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2018; Chapter 0365; Effective 07/01/2018
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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4 sponsors
1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Amendments
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Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2018; Chapter 0365; Effective 07/01/2018
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Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
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Enrolled 05/23/2018
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Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2018-2117e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/23/2018); SJ 18
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Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2018-2117e: AA VV 05/23/2018
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Conference Committee Report # 2018-2068c, Adopted, VV; 05/23/2018; SJ 18
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Conference Committee Report 2068c: Adopted, VV 05/23/2018
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Conference Committee Report # 2018-2068c Filed 05/17/2018; Senate Amendment + New Amendment
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Conferee Change: Rep. H. Marsh Replaces Rep. Proulx 05/10/2018
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==RECONVENE== Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/17/2018, 12:00 pm, Room 103, SH
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Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/16/2018, 10:00 am, Room 103, SH ==RECESSED==
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Speaker Appoints: Reps. Proulx, McGuire, Hoell, Gagnon 05/10/2018
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House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. McGuire): MA VV 05/10/2018
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President Appoints: Senators Reagan, Carson, Soucy; 05/10/2018; SJ 17
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Sen. Carson Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, MA, VV; 05/10/2018; SJ 17
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 1690h: MA RC 174-156 05/02/2018
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Amendment # 2018-1690h: AA RC 169-157 05/02/2018
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1690h (NT) for 05/02/2018 (Vote 11-7; RC) HC 17 P. 18
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Executive Session: 04/24/2018 LOB 306
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==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 04/17/2018 11:00 AM LOB 306
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==RECESSED== Public Hearing: 04/10/2018 10:00 AM LOB 306
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Introduced 03/15/2018 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 8 P. 70
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Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/15/2018; SJ 8
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/15/2018; SC 12A
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-0522s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/15/2018; SJ 4
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Committee Amendment # 2018-0522s, AA, VV; 02/15/2018; SJ 4
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Without Objection, Rule 3-17 is Suspended to Allow Non-Germane Amendment # 2018-0522s; 2/3 Necessary, MA; 02/15/2018; SJ 4
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Chair Ruled Sections of Amendment # 2018-0522s Non-Germane, 02/15/2018; SJ 4
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0522s, 02/15/2018; SC 7
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Hearing: 01/24/2018, Room 101, LOB, 09:50 am, on proposed amendment # 2018-0169s; SC 4
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Hearing: 01/24/2018, Room 101, LOB, 09:40 am; SC 4
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Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 2
Sponsors
- David Watters · Primary
- Peter Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Martha S. Hennessey · Cosponsor
- Martha Fuller Clark · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 411 not signed on · 163 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- David Watters Democrat
Co-sponsors (3)
- Peter Schmidt Democrat Voted No
- Martha S. Hennessey
- Martha Fuller Clark
Not signed on (411)
411 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 411 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 120 | 111 | 0 | 51 |
| Republican | 44 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 1 | 40 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 165 | 153 | 0 | 59 |
| % of votes cast | 44% | 41% | 0% | 16% |
How each member voted (377)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 119 | 115 | 0 | 48 |
| Republican | 47 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 4 | 37 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 170 | 152 | 0 | 55 |
| % of votes cast | 45% | 40% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (377)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 535?
- SB 535 is sponsored by David Watters (Democrat), Peter Schmidt (Democrat), Martha S. Hennessey, and Martha Fuller Clark.
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.
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