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Senate 2457 - Bill to generate renewable energy and efficiency now.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 01/09/08 S See S2468, printed as amended -SJs 1074-1142

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All Bill Actions

  • 01/03/08 S Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
  • 01/03/08 S Reported on a part of H4373
  • 01/03/08 S Read -SJ 1064
  • 01/03/08 S Order relative to subject adopted -SJ 1065
  • 01/03/08 S Placed in the Orders of the Day for Wednesday, January 9, 2008 -SJs 1064-1065
  • 01/09/08 S Read second
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (2) (Downing) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (3) (Chandler) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (6) (Candaras) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (7) (Petruccelli) adopted - 38 YEAS to 0 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 160)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (8) (Petruccelli) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (12) (Menard) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (13) (Creedon) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (14) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (15) (Tarr) rejected - 5 YEAS to 33 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 161)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (16) (Tarr) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (17) (Tarr) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (18) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (19) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (20) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (21) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (22) (Tarr) rejected - 8 YEAS to 30 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 162)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (23) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (25) (Tarr) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (26) (Tarr) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (29) (Buoniconti) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (27) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (30) (Tarr) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (31) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (34) (Tarr) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (35) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (36) (Berry) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (37) (Berry) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (38) (Downing) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (40) (Creedon) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (41) (Tisei) rejected - 7 YEAS to 30 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 163)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (42) (Tisei) rejected - 5 YEAS to 32 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 164)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (45) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (46) (Tisei) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (47) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (48) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (50) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (52) (Petruccelli) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (54) (Resor) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (55) (Petruccelli) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (56) (Resor) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (58) (Resor) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (59) (Jehlen) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (66) (Hedlund) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (1) (Creedon) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (5) (Menard) pending
  • 01/09/08 S Further amendment (5.1) (Galluccio) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Pending amendment (Menard) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (68) (Hedlund) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (69) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (71) (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (72) (O'Leary) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (73) (Jehlen) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (74) (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (75) (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (76) (Baddour) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (77) (Baddour) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (78) (Baddour) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (79) (Baddour) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (82) (O'Leary) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (84) (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (85) (Spilka) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (86) (O'Leary) pending
  • 01/09/08 S Further amendment (86.1) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Pending amendment (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (87) (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (89) (Morrissey) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (90) (Morrissey) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (92) (Morrissey) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (93) (O'Leary) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (94) (Buoniconti) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (95) (Morrissey) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (98) (Morrissey) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (101) (Buoniconti) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (102) (Rosenberg) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (108) (Timilty) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (109) (Augustus) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (110) (Tisei) rejected - 5 YEAS to 33 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 165)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (111) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (112) (Tisei) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (113) (Tisei) adopted - 38 YEAS to 0 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 166)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (114) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (115) (Knapik) rejected - 7 YEAS to 31 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 167)
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (116) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (118) (Baddour) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (120) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (123) (Antonioni) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (126) (Pacheco) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (24) (Tarr) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (51) (Petruccelli) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (53) (Resor) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (83) (Fargo) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (49) (Tisei) rejected
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (100) (Rosenberg) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (104) (Timilty) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Amendment (4) (Panagiotakos) adopted
  • 01/09/08 S Ordered to a third reading
  • 01/09/08 S Read third
  • 01/09/08 S Passed to be engrossed - 38 YEAS to 0 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 168)
  • 01/09/08 S See S2468, printed as amended -SJs 1074-1142

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