SB 317 — relative to veterans' preference in public employment.
Last action — Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 14-3)
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 14-3)
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Executive Session: 10/02/2018 01:30 PM LOB302
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Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 09/18/2018 01:00 PM LOB302
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Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 04/26/2018
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Removed from Consent (Rep. Morrison) 04/26/2018
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Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 04/26/2018 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 16 P. 4
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==CONTINUED== Executive Session: 04/17/2018 01:30 PM LOB 302
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==RECESSED== Executive Session: 04/10/2018 01:15 PM LOB 302
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Subcommittee Work Session: 04/03/2018 01:15 PM LOB 302
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Public Hearing: 03/28/2018 01:15 PM LOB 302
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Introduced 03/07/2018 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 7 P. 53
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Ought to Pass: RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 03/08/2018; SJ 6
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Sen. Carson Moved Ought to Pass; 03/08/2018; SJ 6
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Refer to Interim Study, RC 2Y-22N, MF; 03/08/2018; SJ 6
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Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/08/2018; SC 10A
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Hearing: 01/16/2018, Room 100, SH, 01:30 pm; SC 2
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To Be Introduced 01/03/2018 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 1
Sponsors
- Sharon Carson · Primary
- Douglas Thomas · Cosponsor
- Regina Birdsell · Cosponsor
- Jess Edwards · Cosponsor
- James Gray · Cosponsor
- Bob J. Giuda · Cosponsor
- Sean D. Morrison · Cosponsor
- Alfred P. Baldasaro · Cosponsor
- Russell T. Ober · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 406 not signed on · 18 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Sharon Carson Republican Voted No
Co-sponsors (8)
- Douglas Thomas Republican
- Regina Birdsell Republican Voted No
- Jess Edwards Republican
- James Gray Republican Voted No
- Bob J. Giuda Voted No
- Sean D. Morrison
- Alfred P. Baldasaro
- Russell T. Ober
Not signed on (406)
406 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 406 →"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 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Sanborn | — | Yea |
| Bette R Lasky | — | Yea |
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Dan Feltes | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Yea |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| Jeff Woodburn | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin A. Avard | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Yea |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Yea |
| Martha Fuller Clark | — | Yea |
| Martha S. Hennessey | — | Yea |
| William Gannon | — | Yea |
| David Watters | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Innis | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 8% | 92% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Sanborn | — | Yea |
| Bette R Lasky | — | Nay |
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Nay |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Nay |
| Dan Feltes | — | Nay |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Nay |
| Jay Kahn | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Nay |
| Jeff Woodburn | — | Nay |
| John Reagan | — | Nay |
| Kevin A. Avard | — | Nay |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Nay |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Martha Fuller Clark | — | Nay |
| Martha S. Hennessey | — | Nay |
| William Gannon | — | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Nay |
| Daniel Innis | Republican | Nay |
| James Gray | Republican | Nay |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Nay |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Nay |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 317?
- SB 317 is sponsored by Sharon Carson (Republican), Douglas Thomas (Republican), Regina Birdsell (Republican), Jess Edwards (Republican), James Gray (Republican), Bob J. Giuda, Sean D. Morrison, Alfred P. Baldasaro, and Russell T. Ober.
- What is the current status of SB 317?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 317?
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