AN ACT RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND MEASURES -- PRODUCE SCALES IN MARKETS (Requires sealers of weights and measures appointed by the cities and towns to receive the same fees as charged by the sealers who perform the same inspecting/testing services.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced May 3, 2018
Signed Jul 2, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2018
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 32
May 17, 2018
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jul 2, 2018
Signed into law
07/02/2018 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2018
Lower · Passed
06/22/2018 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 21, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/21/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
06/21/2018 Committee transferred to House Municipal Government
lower
May 18, 2018
Committee
05/18/2018 Referred to House Corporations
lower
May 17, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2018 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/10/2018 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 3, 2018
Introduced
05/03/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
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