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Senate 1155 - Petition of Stephen J. Buoniconti, Angelo Puppolo, Jr., and James Welch for legislation relative to the financial control board in the city of springfield.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 03/31/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 1407

Sponsor:

  • Stephen J. Buoniconti

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 10 am at 11:00 in Room B-2
  • 03/27/08 H Reporting date extended to Friday, March 28, 2008 -HJs 1185-1186
  • 03/27/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1403
  • 03/31/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 1407

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