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House 4005 - Petition of Christopher G. Fallon for legislation to require certain courses on religion to be taught in the public high schools in the Commonwealth.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 05/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4748

Sponsor:

  • Christopher G. Fallon

All Bill Actions

  • 04/04/07 H Referred to the committee on House Rules, reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Education -HJ 173
  • 05/01/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 199
  • Public Hearing date Oct 23 pm at 1:00 in Room A-1
  • 05/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4748

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