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Senate 1903 - Petition of Theodore Mieczkowski for legislation to make certain changes in the bidding of public construction contracts.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 02/27/08 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1091

Sponsor:

  • Stanley C. Rosenberg

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Apr 3 am at 10:30 in Room A-2
  • 07/12/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 571
  • 02/06/08 S Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment
  • 02/06/08 S Rules suspended
  • 02/06/08 S Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Ways and Means) and ordered to a third reading -SJ 1198
  • 02/07/08 S Read third (title changed)
  • 02/07/08 S Postponed to Tuesday, February 26, 2008 -SJ 1202
  • 02/26/08 S Passed to be engrossed -SJ 1265
  • 02/27/08 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1091

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