MA S43

Bill

Further defining a quorum of a public body in the town of Monson

Introduced
04/08/2021

In Committee
07/09/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to further define a quorum of a public body in the town of Monson. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]

AI Summary

This bill further defines a quorum of a public body in the town of Monson. It specifies that for public bodies in Monson, the quorum shall be a simple majority of the members currently serving on the body, rather than a simple majority of the total number of members as constituted. This change applies to multiple-member boards, commissions, committees, or subcommittees within the executive or legislative branch of the town, but excludes those whose members are elected by the town's registered voters.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Anne Gobi (D)*, Brian Ashe (D),

Last Action

New draft (Gobi) substituted, see S2610 (on 12/30/2021)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S43

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S43
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S43.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3700	Resolve in favor of a certain employee of the Monson Developmental Center	No further action taken	Similar To
S1574	Relative to safe driving	Accompanied a study order, see S2768	Similar To
S2037	Relative to virtual meetings of appointed statewide public bodies	Accompanied a new draft, see H5031	Similar To
S2086	Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2103	Promoting governmental efficiency	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2104	Updating the Open Meeting Law to support remote participation	Accompanied a new draft, see H5031	Similar To
S212	Further defining gas fitting under the regulation of plumbing	Accompanied a study order, see S2666	Similar To
S2309	Relative to electric bicycles	Accompanied a new draft, see S2809	Similar To
S2399	Defining "Gold Star families"	Accompanied a study order, see S2680	Similar To
S2610	Further defining a quorum of a public body in the town of Monson	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 11 of the Acts of 2022	Replaced by

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