Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

H 196 — An Act relative to kosher food signage

Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 196) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to kosher food signage. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. Accompanied by S119

  3. Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2019 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure

Sponsors

  • Ruth B. Balser · Primary
  • Ruth B. Balser · Cosponsor
  • Rachmiel Liberman · Cosponsor
  • Cynthia Stone Creem · Cosponsor
  • Louis L. Kafka · Cosponsor
  • Brian M. Ashe · Cosponsor
  • Rebecca L. Rausch · Cosponsor
  • José F. Tosado · Cosponsor
  • Denise Provost · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 195 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Ruth B. Balser

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (195)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 196 do?
By Ms. Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 196) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to kosher food signage. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Who sponsors H 196?
H 196 is sponsored by Ruth B. Balser, Rachmiel Liberman, Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Louis L. Kafka, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), José F. Tosado, and Denise Provost.
What is the current status of H 196?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). 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 196?
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