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House 3749 - A message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to establishing the municipal patnership act.

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  • Session: 185th General Court
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  • 02/22/07 H Section 30 referred to the committee on Education
  • 02/26/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 68
  • Public Hearing date Mar 29 pm at 1:00 in Room A-1
  • 02/22/07 H Sections 9 to 19, inclusive, section 21, and sections 34, 35 and 36 referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  • 02/26/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 68
  • 02/22/07 H Sections 4 to 8, inclusive, referred to the committee on Public Service
  • 02/26/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 68
  • Public Hearing date Mar 21 am at 10:30 in Room A-1
  • Public Hearing date Mar 22 am at 10:30 in Room B-2
  • 02/22/07 H Sections 1 and 2, section 20, sections 22 to 29, inclusive, and sections 31, 32 and 33 referred to the committee on Revenue
  • 02/26/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 68
  • 02/22/07 H Section 3 referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight -HJ 108
  • 02/26/07 S Senate concurred -SJ 68
  • Public Hearing date Apr 10 am at 10:30 in Room A-2
  • Public Hearing date Jun 27 pm at 1:00 in Room 222
  • 06/20/07 H (Sections 4,6,7 and 8) Accompanied a new draft, see H4105 -HJ 481
  • 06/27/07 H (Section 5) Accompanied a new draft, see H4118 -HJs 500-501
  • 01/29/08 H (Section 30) Accompanied a new draft, see H4503
  • 04/01/08 H Committee on Revenue recommended ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10)(on Sections 1, 2, 20, 22 to 29, inclusive, 31, 32 and 33)
  • 04/01/08 H Rules suspended
  • 04/01/08 H Recommitted to the committee on Revenue -HJ 1201
  • 04/07/08 H (Section 3) Accompanied a study order, see H4654
  • 05/08/08 H (Sections 1, 2, 20, 22 to 29, inclusive, 31, 32 and 33) Accompanied a study order, see H4728

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