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Senate 2308 - Petition of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan W. Gifford for legislation to establish the North Carver Water District.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 06/04/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2008 -SJ 1851

Sponsor:

  • Marc R. Pacheco

All Bill Actions

  • 07/31/07 S Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government -SJ 646
  • 08/02/07 H House concurred -HJ 590
  • Public Hearing date Sep 19 am at 11:30 in Room 437
  • 09/24/07 S Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session -SJ 806
  • 09/27/07 S Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 09/27/07 S Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed -SJ 820
  • 10/01/07 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 689
  • 10/15/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 740
  • 10/17/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 749
  • 01/22/08 H Read third and passed to be engrossed -HJ 1009
  • 01/23/08 H Enacted -HJ 1012
  • 01/24/08 S Enacted and laid before the Governor -SJ 1167
  • 02/01/08 G Governor returned to the Senate with an amendment
  • 02/01/08 S For message, see S2483
  • 02/04/08 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Bills in the Third Reading. -SJ 1193
  • 03/10/08 S Bills in the Third Reading report accepted
  • 03/10/08 S Governor's amendment adopted -SJs 1304-1306
  • 05/22/08 H Rules suspended
  • 05/22/08 H House concurred in the Senate amendment -HJs 1496-1498
  • 05/27/08 H Re-enacted -HJs 1520-1521
  • 05/29/08 S Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor
  • 06/04/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 124 of the Acts of 2008 -SJ 1851

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Bills are the most common form of proposals for laws. In order to become a law, a bill must be approved by a majority vote in both the House and the Senate, and then must be approved by the Governor.