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House 3870 - Petition of Jennifer L. Flanagan and others relative to the penalty for abetting a minor in violating a court order.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 08/28/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H5085

Sponsor:

  • Jennifer L. Flanagan

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jun 12 am at 10:00 in Room B-1
  • 09/24/07 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 673
  • 10/24/07 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 769
  • 05/22/08 H Read second
  • 05/22/08 H Recommitted to the committee on JUDICIARY -HJ 1503
  • 07/08/08 H Committee recommended ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10)
  • 07/08/08 H Rules suspended
  • 07/08/08 H Recommitted to the committee on JUDICIARY -HJ 1688
  • 08/28/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H5085

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