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MA H4235

MA H4235
Relative to Westford Home Rule Charter


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Introduced
11/26/2019
In Committee
12/11/2019
Crossed Over
11/05/2020
Passed
11/06/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
11/13/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Westford be authorized to rename the board of selectmen in said town to the select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Westford to rename the "Board of Selectmen" to the "Select Board" throughout the town's home rule charter. The bill makes various amendments to the charter to replace references to the "Board of Selectmen" with "Select Board" and to make other minor wording changes, such as replacing gender-specific pronouns. The bill specifies that these changes will take effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 207 of the Acts of 2020 (on 11/13/2020)

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