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House 2576 - Petition of Frank M. Hynes relative to group insurance coverage for surviving children of certain police officers and fire fighters.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 04/02/08 H New draft substituted, see H4565

Sponsor:

  • Frank M. Hynes

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Public Service
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jul 12 am at 10:30 in Room B-2
  • 08/02/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing -HJ 592
  • 02/28/08 H Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment substituting therefor a Bill with the same title, see H4565
  • 02/28/08 H Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending -HJ 1107
  • 04/01/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment previously recommended by the committee on Health Care Financing pending -HJ 1204
  • 04/02/08 H Read second
  • 04/02/08 H New draft substituted, see H4565

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