MA S1905 | 2015-2016 | 189th General Court

Note: Legislation replaced by H4083

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-16 - Accompanied a study order, see H4083
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to provide suitable flags for the graves of veterans who served in the armed forces. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

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Title

To provide for the furnishing of suitable flag holders and United States flags for the graves of veterans who served in the armed forces of the United States for the marking and designation of the graves for memorial purposes; and to provide a penalty for the removal or destruction of the flag holders and the United States flags when placed

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-16HouseAccompanied a study order, see H4083
2015-11-18JointHearing rescheduled to 11/18/2015 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in 222
2015-11-10JointHearing scheduled for 11/18/2015 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2015-04-15HouseHouse concurred
2015-04-15SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

Same As/Similar To

H4083 (Replaced by) 2016-03-16 - Discharged to the committee on House Rules
S1728 (Similar To) 2016-07-05 - Accompanied a study order, see S2386
S571 (Similar To) 2016-05-05 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
S1573 (Similar To) 2016-05-12 - Accompanied a study order, see S2290
S1580 (Similar To) 2015-09-28 - Accompanied a new draft, see S2018
H2891 (Similar To) 2016-04-07 - Accompanied a study order, see H4177

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