MA H3899

Bill

MA H3899

Amending the charter of the town of Medway

Introduced
06/17/2021

In Committee
09/23/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Medway be authorized to amend the charter of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Medway to amend its town charter by replacing all references to the "board of selectmen" with "select board" throughout the charter. This change reflects the common terminology shift from "board of selectmen" to "select board" that many municipalities have made in recent years. The bill makes this change in over 80 instances across various sections of the town's charter.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Brian Murray (D)*, Jeff Roy (D)*,

Last Action

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4259 (on 11/16/2021)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3899

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3899
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3899.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3705	Amending the charter of the town of Grafton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 106 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H3747	Amending the charter of the town of North Andover town meeting warrant posting	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 316 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3792	Amending the charter for the town of Nantucket	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 348 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H4259	Amending the charter of the town of Medway	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 90 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To

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