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Senate 911 - Petition of Benjamin B. Downing and Stanley C. Rosenberg for legislation that provision be made in favor of Major General Chester E. Gorski.

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:

  • Benjamin B. Downing

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Apr 10 pm at 1:00 in Room A-2
  • 05/05/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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