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Senate 2232 - Bill establishing the public libraries fund.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 05/14/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 399

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All Bill Actions

  • 05/09/07 S Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
  • 05/09/07 S Recommended new draft for S1997
  • 05/09/07 S Rules suspended
  • 05/09/07 S Substituted for S1997
  • 05/09/07 S Ordered to a third reading -SJ 211
  • 05/10/07 S Read third
  • 05/10/07 S Passed to be engrossed - 38 YEAS to 0 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 16) -SJ 219
  • 05/14/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 399

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