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House 3692 - Petition of Martha M. Walz and Byron Rushing for legislation to direct the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to rename the Copley Station as the Copley/Boston Public Library Station.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 09/06/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading

Sponsor:

  • Martha M. Walz

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Transportation
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jun 7 am at 11:00 in Room B-1
  • 07/31/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 586
  • 09/06/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 09/06/07 H Rules suspended
  • 09/06/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading

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