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MA S2283

Relative to the charter of the town of Wareham


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Introduced
07/01/2019
In Committee
12/23/2019
Crossed Over
01/16/2020
Passed
01/21/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/29/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the charter of the town of Wareham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill amends the charter of the Town of Wareham to make changes to the initiation, posting, and circulation of warrant articles for the town's annual and special town meetings. Specifically, it allows for the initiation of warrant articles as provided by state law, requires the Board of Selectmen to post notice of the opening and closing of the warrant within 24 hours, and mandates that the annual town meeting warrants be delivered to the Finance Committee and Moderator by certain deadlines.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2020 (on 01/29/2020)

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