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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act establishing the first week in August as ice bucket challenge week"
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description: "By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1697) 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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "190th"
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identifier: "H 1697"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 1697 (190th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2017-01-23"
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last_action: "2017-08-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4fadbfbf-0b00-47f5-be95-352d0e9a3331"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1697"
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source_hash: "c60a76198189e454b1dc7b786b09bed671b20c8aec4848c2bdd0bd13a8df85ca"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts H 1697 (190th) — An Act establishing the first week in August as ice bucket challenge week
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By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1697) 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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1697.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Silvia — cosponsor (person)
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- Bradford R. Hill — cosponsor (person)
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- Brendan P. Crighton — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian M. Ashe — cosponsor (person)
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- Bruce E. Tarr — cosponsor (person)
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- Carole A. Fiola — cosponsor (person)
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- Carolyn C. Dykema — cosponsor (person)
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- Colleen M. Garry — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel Cullinane — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel J. Ryan — cosponsor (person)
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- Danielle W. Gregoire — cosponsor (person)
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- David M. Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Denise C. Garlick — cosponsor (person)
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- Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Hannah Kane — cosponsor (person)
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- James Arciero — cosponsor (person)
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- James M. Cantwell — cosponsor (person)
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- James M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrey N. Roy — cosponsor (person)
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- Jerald A. Parisella — cosponsor (person)
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- Joan B. Lovely — cosponsor (person)
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- John H. Rogers — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph D. McKenna — cosponsor (person)
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- Josh S. Cutler — cosponsor (person)
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- Kevin G. Honan — cosponsor (person)
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- Louis L. Kafka — cosponsor (person)
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- Mathew Muratore — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael F. Rush — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick M. O'Connor — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul Tucker — cosponsor (person)
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- Shaunna L. O'Connell — cosponsor (person)
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- Shawn Dooley — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Ultrino — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas P. Walsh — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-23** Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-23** Senate concurred
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- **2017-06-07** Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2017 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
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- **2017-06-14** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-06-14** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2017-06-14** Rules suspended
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- **2017-06-14** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-07-03** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2017-07-05** Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2017-07-24** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session with an amendment
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- **2017-07-24** Rules suspended
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- **2017-07-24** Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Senate Rules), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2017-07-24** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
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- **2017-07-24** House concurred in the Senate amendment
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- **2017-07-24** Emergency preamble adopted
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- **2017-07-24** Emergency preamble adopted
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- **2017-07-24** Enacted `passage`
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- **2017-07-27** Enacted -see Roll Call #76 [YEAS 38 to NAYS 0] `passage`
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- **2017-07-27** Laid before the Governor
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- **2017-08-01** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2017 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4fadbfbf-0b00-47f5-be95-352d0e9a3331`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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