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Senate 1145 - Petition of Robert A. Antonioni and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Lunenburg to exchange certain land.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 11/26/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 184 of the Acts of 2007

Sponsor:

  • Robert A. Antonioni

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Apr 2 pm at 1:00 in Room B-1
  • 04/12/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session -SJ 162
  • 05/10/07 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 218
  • 06/05/07 S Read third and passed to be engrossed -SJ 479
  • 06/07/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 450
  • 07/09/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 516
  • 07/12/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 534
  • 11/07/07 H Read third and passed to be engrossed -HJ 819
  • 11/20/07 H Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See Yea and Nay in Supplement, No. 232) -HJ 902
  • 11/20/07 S Enacted - 36 YEAS to 0 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 149)
  • 11/20/07 S Laid before the Governor -SJ 991
  • 11/26/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 184 of the Acts of 2007

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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.