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Senate 2227 - Petition of Robert O'Leary and Eric Turkington (by vote of the town of Nantucket) for legislation to approve the Nantucket Islands land bank and the town of Nantucket to use, or to sell, convey or otherwise dispose of certain land situated in the town of Nantucket for any lawful.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 10/02/07 H Amended by substituting a bill with the same title, see H4266 -HJ 698

Sponsor:

  • Robert A. O'Leary

All Bill Actions

  • 05/07/07 S Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government -SJ 203
  • 05/08/07 H House concurred -HJ 377
  • Public Hearing date Jun 27 pm at 1:00 in Room 222
  • 07/16/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJs 542-543
  • 07/23/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 558
  • 07/26/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 569
  • 10/02/07 H Read third
  • 10/02/07 H Bills in the Third Reading report accepted
  • 10/02/07 H Amended by substituting a bill with the same title, see H4266 -HJ 698

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