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House 2227 - Joint petition of Denise Provost and others relative to reporting on health effects of particulate matter.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 09/25/08 H New draft substituted, see H5042 -HJ 2016

Sponsor:

  • Denise Provost

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Public Health
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jul 25 am at 10:00 in Room A-1
  • 04/17/08 H Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing -HJ 1276
  • 05/14/08 H Discharged to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1471
  • 05/15/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1582
  • 07/31/08 H Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a Bill with the same title, see H5042
  • 07/31/08 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending -HJ 1916
  • 09/25/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting with the amendment previously recommended pending
  • 09/25/08 H Rules suspended
  • 09/25/08 H Read second
  • 09/25/08 H New draft substituted, see H5042 -HJ 2016

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