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House 448 - Petition of Lida E. Harkins and others relative to school improvement plans.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 02/13/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1061

Sponsor:

  • Lida E. Harkins

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Education
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jun 12 pm at 1:00 in Room A-1
  • 01/16/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 996
  • 02/11/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1052
  • 02/13/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1061

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