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Senate 466 - Petition of Emily Norton for legislation relative to the prohibition of fishing gear containing lead.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 02/19/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2505 -SJ 1237

Sponsor:

  • Robert A. Antonioni

All Bill Actions

  • 01/10/07 S Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
  • 01/10/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Sep 17 pm at 1:00 in a location off the State House grounds
  • 02/19/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2505 -SJ 1237

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Bills are the most common form of proposals for laws. In order to become a law, a bill must be approved by a majority vote in both the House and the Senate, and then must be approved by the Governor.