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House 4173 - Joint petition of Jennifer M. Callahan (by vote of the town) that the town of Bellingham be authorized to establish certain revolving funds.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 07/01/08 H Read third and passed to be engrossed

Sponsor:

  • Jennifer M. Callahan

All Bill Actions

  • 07/19/07 H Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government -HJ 523
  • 07/24/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 613
  • Public Hearing date Sep 19 am at 11:30 in Room 437
  • 04/24/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 1290
  • 05/27/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1519
  • 05/28/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1527
  • 07/01/08 H Read third and passed to be engrossed

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