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Senate 64 - Petition of Gale D. Candaras, Bruce E. Tarr, Christine E. Canavan and John P. Fresolo for legislation to encourage low-income savings and economic opportunity.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 04/17/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2605 -SJ 1457

Sponsor:

  • Gale D. Candaras

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • 04/17/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2605 -SJ 1457

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