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Senate 2682 - Petition of Therese Murray, Eric Turkington, Robert A. O'Leary, Jeffrey D. Perry and other members of the General Court for legislation to create the Massachusetts Military Reservation Fire Department.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 06/19/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2760 -SJ 1910

Sponsor:

  • Therese Murray

All Bill Actions

  • 04/14/08 S Senate Rule 20 and Joint Rule 12 suspended
  • 04/14/08 S Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security -SJ 1450
  • 05/05/08 H House concurred -HJ 1453
  • Public Hearing date Jun 10 am at 11:00 in Room B-2
  • 06/05/08 S Reporting date extended to Friday, July 11, 2008 -SJ 1874
  • 06/19/08 H House concurred -HJ 1611
  • 06/19/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2760 -SJ 1910

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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.