Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

H 883 — An Act relative to bow hunting for deer in Wompatuck State Park

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H5041

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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 36% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

By Mr. DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 883) of David F. DeCoste, Patrick Joseph Kearney and Timothy R. Whelan relative to bow hunting for deer in Wompatuck State Park. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5041

  2. Hearing scheduled for 01/04/2022 from 01:00 PM-06:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 201 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (201)

201 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

environment agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 883 do?
By Mr. DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 883) of David F. DeCoste, Patrick Joseph Kearney and Timothy R. Whelan relative to bow hunting for deer in Wompatuck State Park. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Who sponsors H 883?
H 883 is sponsored by David F. DeCoste (Republican), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), and Timothy R. Whelan.
What is the current status of H 883?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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