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Senate 2181 - Petition of Frederick E. Berry for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Yaniris Cabrera, an employee of the Trial Court.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 06/13/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 49 of the Acts of 2007

Sponsor:

  • Frederick E. Berry

All Bill Actions

  • 03/22/07 S Referred to the committee on Joint Rules -SJ 114
  • 03/29/07 S Rules suspended
  • 03/29/07 S Referred to the committee on The Judiciary -SJ 136
  • 04/04/07 H House concurred -HJ 173
  • 04/12/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 162
  • 04/30/07 S Committee recommended ought to pass
  • 04/30/07 S Rules suspended
  • 04/30/07 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 192
  • 05/01/07 S Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed -SJ 195
  • 05/03/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 368
  • 05/14/07 H Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  • 05/14/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending -HJ 401
  • 05/16/07 H Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading -HJ 407
  • 05/24/07 H Read third and passed to be engrossed -HJ 428
  • 05/31/07 S Rules suspended
  • 05/31/07 S Senate concurred in the House amendment -SJ 470
  • 06/04/07 H Emergency preamble adopted
  • 06/04/07 S Emergency preamble adopted -SJ 475
  • 06/04/07 H Enacted -HJ 445
  • 06/04/07 S Enacted and laid before the Governor -SJ 475
  • 06/13/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 49 of the Acts of 2007

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