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Senate 198 - Petition of Michael W. Morrissey for legislation relative to the recorking of wine.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 04/15/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1267

Sponsor:

  • Michael W. Morrissey

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date May 29 am at 10:00 in Room A-1
  • 07/19/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules -SJ 593
  • 03/26/08 S Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 03/26/08 S Rules suspended
  • 03/26/08 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 1372
  • 03/27/08 S Read third and passed to be engrossed -SJ 1390
  • 03/31/08 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 737
  • 04/14/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1260
  • 04/15/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1267

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