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House 4585 - Petition of Daniel E. Bosley that the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land located in the city of North Adams to said city.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 07/31/08 H Enacted - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See Yea and Nay in Supplement, No. 605) -HJ 1957

Sponsor:

  • Daniel E. Bosley

All Bill Actions

  • 12/06/07 H Referred to the committee on House Rules -HJ 934
  • 01/10/08 H Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets -HJ 985
  • 03/06/08 S Senate concurred -SJ 1300
  • Public Hearing date Mar 19 pm at 1:00 in Room 222
  • 05/08/08 H Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means -HJ 1459
  • 07/24/08 H Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  • 07/24/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 07/24/08 H Rules suspended
  • 07/24/08 H Read second and ordered to a third reading -HJ 1820
  • 07/30/08 H Rules suspended
  • 07/30/08 H Read third and passed to be engrossed -HJ 1891
  • 07/31/08 S Read, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed -SJ 2469
  • 07/31/08 H Enacted - 157 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See Yea and Nay in Supplement, No. 605) -HJ 1957

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