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

H 4286 — An Act amending the charter of the town of Hull to make it more gender neutral

Last action — Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2022

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 13, 2021. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

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Summary

By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4286) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to make the charter of the town of Hull more gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2022

  2. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2022

  3. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  4. Enacted

  5. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  6. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  8. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  9. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  10. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  11. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  12. Rules suspended

  13. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  14. Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  15. Hearing scheduled for 01/18/2022 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  16. Senate concurred

  17. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4286 do?
By Representative Meschino of Hull and Senator O'Connor, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4286) of Joan Meschino and Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) for legislation to make the charter of the town of Hull more gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors H 4286?
H 4286 is sponsored by Joan Meschino (Democrat) and Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican).
What is the current status of H 4286?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 13, 2021. Enacted.
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