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2012 SESSION

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SB 627 Solar panels; restrictions by community associations.

Introduced by: J. Chapman Petersen | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Solar panels in community associations.  Clarifies a community association's authority to prohibit or restrict the installation of solar power devices.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/12  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104182D  pdf | impact statement
• 03/06/12  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB627ER)  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's veto explanation

HISTORY

• 01/20/12  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104182D
• 01/20/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/06/12  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 3-N)
• 02/08/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/12  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/10/12  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 9-N)
• 02/10/12  Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
• 02/10/12  Senate: Passed Senate (31-Y 8-N)
• 02/17/12  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/17/12  House: Read first time
• 02/17/12  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/20/12  House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
• 02/22/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/12  House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/12  House: Read second time
• 02/28/12  House: Read third time
• 02/28/12  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/29/12  House: Read third time
• 02/29/12  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/01/12  House: Read third time
• 03/01/12  House: Passed House (74-Y 24-N)
• 03/01/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 24-N)
• 03/06/12  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/06/12  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB627ER)
• 03/06/12  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/12  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/09/12  Governor: Vetoed by Governor
• 04/17/12  Senate: Placed on Calendar
• 04/18/12  Senate: Failed to pass in enrolled form (22-Y 17-N)
• 04/18/12  Senate: Motion to reconsider failure of passage in enrolled form agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
• 04/18/12  Senate: Failed to pass in enrolled form (21-Y 18-N)
• 04/18/12  Senate: Requires 27 affirmative votes for passage
• 04/18/12  Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto