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Senate 475 - Petition of Stephen M. Brewer, Denise Provost, Robert L. Rice, Jeffrey D. Perry and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to farm protection.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 04/24/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2593

Sponsor:

  • Stephen M. Brewer

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jul 9 pm at 1:00 in a location off the State House grounds
  • 04/24/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2593

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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.