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House 469 - Petition of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the placement of twins in public school classrooms.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 09/17/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 335 of the Acts of 2008

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 Jun 26 pm at 1:00 in Room A-1
  • 02/13/08 H Accompanied H460
  • 04/02/08 H Substituted for H460
  • 04/02/08 H Ordered to a third reading -HJ 1214
  • 06/30/08 H Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed -HJ 1661
  • 07/01/08 S Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules -SJ 1957
  • 08/21/08 S Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 08/21/08 S Rules suspended
  • 08/21/08 S Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed -SJ 2503
  • 09/04/08 H Enacted -HJ 1991
  • 09/08/08 S Enacted and laid before the Governor -SJ 2520
  • 09/17/08 G Signed by the Governor, Chapter 335 of the Acts of 2008

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