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

H 5280 — An Act authorizing the city of Newton to lease the West Newton Armory for a term of years not exceeding ninety-nine years

Last action — New draft substituted, see H5365

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 08, 2022. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5280) of Kay Khan and Cynthia Stone Creem (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Newton be authorized to lease the West Newton Armory for a term of years not exceeding ninety-nine years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. New draft substituted, see H5365

  2. New draft substituted, see H5365

  3. Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

  4. Rules suspended

  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending

  6. Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

  7. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H5365

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

  9. Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2022 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  10. Senate concurred

  11. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Kay Khan

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5280 do?
By Ms. Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5280) of Kay Khan and Cynthia Stone Creem (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Newton be authorized to lease the West Newton Armory for a term of years not exceeding ninety-nine years. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors H 5280?
H 5280 is sponsored by Kay Khan and Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 5280?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 08, 2022. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track H 5280?
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