SB 203 (2007): relative to the use of the English language in writs and other court documents.

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SB 203 (2007)

relative to the use of the English language in writs and other court documents.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 5, 2007 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Gottesman.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 2007, 3:05 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • April 5, 2007, Senate: Laid On Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • February 20, 2007: Hearing; February 20, 2007, Room 103, State House, 3:05 p.m.; SC7
  • March 28, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/05/07]; SC14
  • April 5, 2007: Ought to Pass [Not Voted On]
  • April 5, 2007: Sen. Gottesman Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV

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