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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
07/24/2017
07/24/2017
Crossed Over
07/24/2017
07/24/2017
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/01/2017
08/01/2017
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition of Jerald A. Parisella, Joan B. Lovely and others for the annual issuance by the Governor of a proclamation setting apart first week in August as ice bucket challenge week. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to establish the first week in August as "Ice Bucket Challenge Week" in Massachusetts. The bill would require the Governor to annually issue a proclamation setting aside the first week of August to honor the contributions of Pete Frates and all those who have participated in raising funds and awareness to battle Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. The bill aims to encourage the people of Massachusetts to observe this week in an appropriate manner.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (34)
Jerry Parisella (D)*,
Jim Arciero (D),
Brian Ashe (D),
Donnie Berthiaume (R),
James Cantwell (D),
Brendan Crighton (D),
Daniel Cullinane (D),
Josh Cutler (D),
Shawn Dooley (R),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Carole Fiola (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Danielle Gregoire (D),
Bradford Hill (R),
Kevin Honan (D),
Louis Kafka (D),
Hannah Kane (R),
Joan Lovely (D),
Joe McKenna (R),
Matt Muratore (R),
James Murphy (D),
Shaunna O'Connell (R),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Dave Rogers (D),
John Rogers (D),
Jeff Roy (D),
Mike Rush (D),
Danny Ryan (D),
Alan Silvia (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Paul Tucker (D),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Tom Walsh (D),
Last Action
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2017 (on 08/01/2017)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1697 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1697.pdf |
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