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House 641 - Petition of James B. Eldridge and others for legislation to prohibit campaign signs on public property.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 03/06/08 H Discharged to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1127

Sponsor:

  • James B. Eldridge

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Election Laws
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Oct 10 pm at 1:00 in Room A-2
  • 02/07/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 1047
  • 03/06/08 H Discharged to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1127

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