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House 1948 - Petition of Bradford Hill relative to potentially dangerous and vicious dogs.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 09/08/08 H Accompanied a new draft, see H5092

Sponsor:

  • Bradford Hill

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date May 14 am at 11:00 in Gardner Auditorium
  • 05/02/08 H Rules suspended
  • 05/02/08 H Reporting date extended to Wednesday, June 10, 2008 -HJ 1400
  • 05/06/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1559
  • 06/19/08 H Reporting date extended to Thursday, July 17, 2008 -HJ 1610
  • 06/23/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1918
  • 07/21/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4987
  • 07/28/08 H Reported from the committee on House Rules
  • 07/28/08 H Reported on a part of H4987
  • 07/28/08 H Discharged from committee and recommitted to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government -HJ 1845
  • 09/08/08 H Accompanied a new draft, see H5092

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