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Senate 566 - Petition of Edward M. Augustus, Jr., John P. Fresolo, James E. Timilty and Anthony Verga for legislation to improve education and workforce opportunities fordeaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 05/05/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Sponsor:

  • Edward M. Augustus, Jr.

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Labor and Workforce Development
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Feb 13 am at 10:00 in Room B-2
  • 05/05/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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