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House 463 - Petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to encourage students to remain in school until graduation.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 01/16/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2462 -SJ 1152

Sponsor:

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Education
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date May 8 pm at 1:30 in Gardner Auditorium
  • 01/16/08 S Accompanied a new draft, see S2462 -SJ 1152

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