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House advances multiple bills, adopts governor and member amendments in brief session
Summary
The House approved a string of procedural orders to extend committee reporting deadlines, advanced several bills to third reading or engrossment, accepted a governor‑recommended amendment to H.3912 (Marblehead Board of Health) and adopted an amendment to H.1064 offered by Mr. Walsh of Peabody. The House adjourned to reconvene Monday at 11 a.m.
The House met for a short session that focused on procedural scheduling and advancing a number of local and policy bills. Committee reports recommending extensions of committee reporting deadlines were adopted, several bills were advanced to third reading or engrossment, and two amendments were adopted: one recommended by the governor on House No. 3912 and one offered by Mr. Walsh of Peabody to House No. 1064.
The Committee on Rules reported resolutions congratulating the West Medford Community Center on its 90th anniversary; the House approved the committee’s recommendation. The Rules Committee also presented multiple orders extending the time by which standing committees must report on particular house documents — these orders (for example, extensions for committees handling H.4820, H.4803, H.4821 and others) were approved by voice vote.
The Committee on Steering Policy…
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