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House 143 - Petition of Benjamin Swan and others for legislation to establish an office of youth development within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 01/03/08 H Discharged to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 972

    01/07/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1067

Sponsor:

  • Benjamin Swan

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Mar 21 am at 10:30 in Room A-2
  • 11/01/07 H Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing -HJ 797
  • 01/03/08 H Discharged to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 972
  • 01/07/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1067

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