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Senate 30 - Petition of Stephen M. Brewer, Anne M. Gobi and Geraldo Alicea for legislation to authorize the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance to lease certain land in the town of Spencer to the Worcester County 4H Center.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 07/31/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJs 1947-1948

Sponsor:

  • Stephen M. Brewer

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 S Referred to the committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets
  • 01/11/07 H House concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jun 21 am at 10:00 in Room 222
  • 04/28/08 S Reporting date extended to Wednesday, May 21, 2008 -SJs 1513-1514
  • 05/02/08 H Rules suspended
  • 05/02/08 H House concurred -HJs 1401-1402
  • 05/12/08 S Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means -SJ 1567
  • 07/28/08 S Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment
  • 07/28/08 S Rules suspended
  • 07/28/08 S Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on Ways and Means), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed -SJs 2155-2156
  • 07/29/08 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1855
  • 07/31/08 H Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  • 07/31/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 07/31/08 H Rules suspended
  • 07/31/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJs 1947-1948

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