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House 162 - Petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others establishing a special task force to study smart growth housing projects.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 04/22/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules

Sponsor:

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Community Development and Small Business
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jun 4 am at 11:00 in Room B-2
  • 04/03/08 H Reporting date extended to Friday, April 25, 2008 -HJ 1218
  • 04/07/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1433
  • 04/22/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules

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