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House 53 - Petition of Anthony Petruccelli and others authorizing the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenanceto transfer easements in certain land in the city of Boston.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 06/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2007

Sponsor:

  • Anthony Petruccelli

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Mar 20 am at 11:00 in Room B-1
  • 04/19/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 208
  • 05/14/07 H Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  • 05/14/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 05/14/07 H Rules suspended
  • 05/14/07 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 401
  • 05/16/07 H Read third and passed to be engrossed -HJ 406
  • 05/17/07 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 234
  • 06/04/07 S Committee recommended ought to pass
  • 06/04/07 S Rules suspended
  • 06/04/07 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 475
  • 06/05/07 S Read third and passed to be engrossed -SJ 479
  • 06/13/07 H Enacted - 154 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See Yea and Nay in Supplement, No. 97) -HJ 464
  • 06/21/07 S Rules suspended
  • 06/21/07 S Amendment adopted -SJs 505-506
  • 06/21/07 H Rules suspended
  • 06/21/07 H House concurred -HJ 485
  • 06/21/07 H Emergency preamble adopted
  • 06/21/07 S Emergency preamble adopted -SJ 515
  • 06/21/07 H Enacted - 150 YEAS to 1 NAYS (See Yea and Nay in Supplement, No. 105) -HJ 487
  • 06/21/07 S Enacted - 33 YEAS to 0 NAYS (see Senate Roll Call, No. 54)
  • 06/21/07 S Laid before the Governor -SJs 515-516
  • 06/27/07 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2007

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