MA S665 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 94-31)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-07-20 - Amended by substitution of a bill, see H3617
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation to reform and improve alimony

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Title

To reform and improve alimony

Sponsors

Sen. Gale Candaras [D]Rep. Steven Walsh [D]Rep. John Fernandes [D]Sen. Bruce Tarr [R]
Sen. Michael Rodrigues [D]Rep. Marc Lombardo [R]Rep. Frank Smizik [D]Rep. Lori Ehrlich [D]
Rep. Elizabeth Poirier [R]Rep. Angelo Puppolo [D]Sen. James Timilty [D]Rep. Cleon Turner [D]
Rep. Fred Barrows [R]Rep. James Dwyer [D]Rep. Alice Wolf [D]Rep. Bradford Hill [R]
Sen. Jason Lewis [D]Rep. Dennis Rosa [D]Rep. David Torrisi [D]Sen. Brian Joyce [D]
Rep. Linda Campbell [D]Rep. Paul Adams [R]Rep. James Arciero [D]Rep. Brian Ashe [D]
Rep. Bruce Ayers [D]Rep. Ruth Balser [D]Rep. Carlo Basile [D]Rep. Richard Bastien [R]
Rep. Matthew Beaton [R]Rep. John Binienda [D]Rep. Paul Brodeur [D]Sen. William Brownsberger [D]
Rep. Thomas Calter [D]Rep. James Cantwell [D]Rep. Gailanne Cariddi [D]Sen. Harriette Chandler [D]
Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz [D]Sen. Katherine Clark [D]Sen. Nick Collins [D]Rep. Thomas Conroy [D]
Rep. Edward Coppinger [D]Rep. Michael Costello [D]Rep. Mark Cusack [D]Sen. Viriato deMacedo [R]
Rep. Angelo D'Emilia [R]Sen. Salvatore DiDomenico [D]Rep. Geoff Diehl [R]Rep. Stephen DiNatale [D]
Sen. Kenneth Donnelly [D]Sen. Eileen Donoghue [D]Rep. Carolyn Dykema [D]Sen. James Eldridge [D]
Rep. Christopher Fallon [D]Sen. Susan Fargo [D]Sen. Ryan Fattman [R]Rep. Robert Fennell [D]
Rep. Kimberly Ferguson [R]Rep. Ann-Margaret Ferrante [D]Sen. Barry Finegold [D]Rep. Michael Finn [D]
Sen. Jennifer Flanagan [D]Sen. Linda Forry [D]Rep. John Fresolo [D]Rep. Sean Garballey [D]
Rep. Colleen Garry [D]Sen. Anne Gobi [D]Rep. Thomas Golden [D]Rep. Patricia Haddad [D]
Rep. Sheila Harrington [R]Rep. Jonathan Hecht [D]Sen. Robert Hedlund [R]Rep. Kate Hogan [D]
Rep. Steven Howitt [R]Sen. Donald Humason [R]Rep. Randy Hunt [R]Sen. Patricia Jehlen [D]
Rep. Bradley Jones [R]Rep. Louis Kafka [D]Rep. Jay Kaufman [D]Sen. John Keenan [D]
Sen. John Keenan [D]Sen. Thomas Kennedy [D]Rep. Kay Khan [D]Sen. Michael Knapik [R]
Rep. Peter Kocot [D]Rep. Stephen Kulik [D]Rep. Kevin Kuros [R]Rep. Steven Levy [R]
Rep. David Linsky [D]Rep. James Lyons [R]Rep. Timothy Madden [D]Sen. Thomas McGee [D]
Rep. Paul McMurtry [D]Sen. Mark Montigny [D]Sen. Richard Moore [D]Rep. Kevin Murphy [D]
Rep. David Nangle [D]Rep. Rhonda Nyman [D]Rep. Shaunna O'Connell [R]Rep. James O'Day [D]
Rep. Alice Peisch [D]Rep. George Peterson [R]Sen. Anthony Petruccelli [D]Rep. Denise Provost [D]
Rep. John Rogers [D]Sen. Richard Ross [R]Sen. Michael Rush [D]Rep. Tom Sannicandro [D]
Rep. Paul Schmid [D]Rep. John Scibak [D]Rep. Stephen Smith [D]Rep. Todd Smola [R]
Sen. Karen Spilka [D]Rep. Thomas Stanley [D]Rep. William Straus [D]Rep. David Sullivan [D]
Rep. Benjamin Swan [D]Rep. Nicholas Boldyga [R]Sen. Walter Timilty [D]Rep. Timothy Toomey [D]
Rep. David Vieira [R]Rep. Martha Walz [D]Rep. Daniel Webster [R]Sen. James Welch [D]
Rep. Daniel Winslow [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-07-20HouseAmended by substitution of a bill, see H3617
2011-07-20HouseBills in the Third Reading report accepted
2011-07-20HouseRead third
2011-07-07HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2011-07-07HouseRules suspended
2011-07-07HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2011-06-02HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2011-05-18JointHearing scheduled for 05/18/2011 from 01:00 PM-10:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2011-01-24HouseHouse concurred
2011-01-24SenateReferred to Joint Committee on The Judiciary

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