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Senate 1224 - Petition of Susan C. Fargo, Thomas M. Stanley, Gale D. Candaras, Matthew C.Patrick and other members of the General Court for legislation that provisions be made to ban lead in toys and jewelry.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 04/17/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2651 -SJ 1458

Sponsor:

  • Susan C. Fargo

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Public Health
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date May 30 am at 10:00 in Room A-1
  • 06/25/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing -HJ 494
  • 04/17/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2651 -SJ 1458

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