Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 40 D · 5 R cosponsors

H 130 — An Act relative to a streaming entertainment operator’s use of the public rights-of-way

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H4892

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 62 sponsors

    0 primary, 62 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (40 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Representatives Meschino of Hull and Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 130) of Joan Meschino, Paul F. Tucker and others for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H4892

  2. House concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Sunday July 31, 2022, pending concurrence

  4. Hearing scheduled for 10/27/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  5. Senate concurred

  6. Referred to the committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 62 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (62)

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 130 do?
By Representatives Meschino of Hull and Tucker of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 130) of Joan Meschino, Paul F. Tucker and others for legislation to establish a comprehensive statewide policy concerning streaming entertainment services and the recovery of municipal costs for the management and maintenance of digital infrastructure. Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity.
Who sponsors H 130?
H 130 is sponsored by Joan Meschino (Democrat), Paul F. Tucker, Paul A. Schmid, III, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Kenneth I. Gordon (Democrat), Daniel R. Carey, Mathew J. Muratore, Ruth B. Balser, Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), Steven George Xiarhos (Republican), Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Michael P. Kushmerek (Democrat), James Arciero (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida (Republican), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Josh S. Cutler, Vanna Howard (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Carole A. Fiola (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Hannah Kane (Republican), Alan Silvia (Democrat), Carolyn C. Dykema, Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Angelo L. D'Emilia, David Allen Robertson (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democrat), Susan L. Moran, Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Thomas P. Walsh (Democrat), Tackey Chan (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Danielle W. Gregoire (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Smitty Pignatelli, Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, James M. Kelcourse, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Sally P. Kerans (Democrat), and Carol A. Doherty (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 130?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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