Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 6 D · 2 R cosponsors

H 3383 — An Act relative to the position of poet laureate for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Last action — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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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

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3383) of Sarah K. Peake and others for legislation to create the position of poet laureate of the Commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2021 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 194 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Sarah K. Peake

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (194)

194 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3383 do?
By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3383) of Sarah K. Peake and others for legislation to create the position of poet laureate of the Commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
Who sponsors H 3383?
H 3383 is sponsored by Sarah K. Peake, Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Steven George Xiarhos (Republican), Jessica Ann Giannino (Democrat), Michael S. Day (Democrat), Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), and Tami L. Gouveia.
What is the current status of H 3383?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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