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Senate 1905 - Petition of Bruce E. Tarr and Gail Halloran for legislation to establish godparent's day.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 05/08/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules -SJ 1563

Sponsor:

  • Bruce E. Tarr

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 May 1 am at 10:30 in Room A-1
  • 05/08/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules -SJ 1563

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