MA S1340

Bill

Relative to the terms for members of the city of Somerville's Zoning Board of Appeals

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
07/07/2021

Crossed Over
10/12/2021

Passed
10/14/2021

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/18/2021

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the terms for members of the city of Somerville's Zoning Board of Appeals. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]

AI Summary

This bill establishes that each member and associate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals in the city of Somerville shall be appointed for a three-year term, rather than the default term specified in state law. This change will not reduce the term of any current member, but will apply to the reappointment of any such member or the appointment of a successor. The bill also specifies that it shall take effect upon its passage.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Pat Jehlen (D)*, Christine Barber (D), Mike Connolly (D), Erika Uyterhoeven (D),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2021 (on 10/18/2021)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1340

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1340
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1340.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1371	Further defining the purposes of the affordable housing trust in the city of Somerville	No further action taken	Similar To
H2136	Granting the city of Somerville the authority to require the adoption of institutional master plans subject to the review and approval by the municipality	Accompanied a study order, see H4933	Similar To
H2201	Relative to the Zoning Board of Appeal	Accompanied a study order, see H4933	Similar To
H3938	Authorizing the city of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee	No further action taken	Similar To
H761	Granting the City of Somerville the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for City of Somerville residents aged 16 and 17 years old	Accompanied a study order, see H5026	Similar To
S1246	Relative to non-compete agreements for veterinarians	Accompanied a study order, see S2697	Similar To
S1596	Authorizing the city of Somerville to repeal the provisions of Chapter 327 of the Acts of 2004 - An Act relative to public safety in the city of Somerville	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 236 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S1734	Authorizing the appointment of special firefighters in the city of Somerville	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 59 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
S2524	Providing for a gender-neutral charter in the City of Somerville	New draft (Jehlen) substituted, see S3129	Similar To

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