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House 816 - Joint petition of James M. Murphy and others that the Department of Environmental Protection be directed to make an investigation and study relative to the improvement and preservation of family campgrounds in the Commonwealth.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 03/24/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1182

Sponsor:

  • James M. Murphy

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • 03/24/08 H Accompanied by S511
  • 03/24/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1182

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