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MA H3743

Authorizing the election of a Charter Commission in the City of Medford


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Introduced
05/10/2021
In Committee
05/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to authorizing the election of a charter commission in the city of Medford. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the City of Medford to hold an election for a 9-member charter commission to adopt or revise the city's charter, which is the governing document for the city. The bill specifies that this election must be held at the first regular city election or earlier special election that occurs at least 60 days after the bill's effective date. Except for the provisions outlined in the bill, the charter commission election and process will be governed by Chapter 43B of the Massachusetts General Laws.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5284 (on 09/26/2022)

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