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Senate 357 - Petition of Jim Powell and Margaret M. Regan for legislation relative to school attendance.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 01/16/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2465 -SJ 1152

Sponsor:

  • Robert A. O'Leary

All Bill Actions

  • 01/10/07 S Referred to the committee on Education
  • 01/10/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date May 8 pm at 1:30 in Gardner Auditorium
  • 01/16/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2465 -SJ 1152

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