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H4249Introduced in the House

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Passed

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Official description

Section 29 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2026 (see House, No. 4240), which had been returned by Her Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment C of House, No. 4250). July 4, 2025.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2025

November 20, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Enacted as section 29 of the General Appropriation Bill, see H4240

  2. Governor returned to the House with recommendation of amendment

  3. For message, see H4250, Attachment C

  4. Referred to the committee on House Bills in the Third Reading

  5. Bills in the Third Reading special report accepted

  6. Governor's amendment considered (in the form approved by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading)

  7. Rules suspended

  8. Governor's amendment adopted

  9. Emergency preamble adopted

  10. Emergency preamble adopted

  11. Re-enacted

  12. Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor

  13. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 68 of the Acts of 2025

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