MA S2491

Bill

Amending the Town Administrator Special Act to change the name of the Hingham board of selectmen to the Hingham select board

Introduced
07/06/2021

In Committee
09/23/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to amend the Town Administrator Special Act to change the name of the Hingham board of selectmen to the Hingham select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local approval received]

AI Summary

This bill amends the Town Administrator Special Act to change the name of the Hingham board of selectmen to the Hingham select board. Specifically, it replaces all instances of "board of selectmen" with "select board" throughout the Act. It also states that the Hingham Board of Selectmen shall now be referred to as the Hingham Select Board, with individual members referred to as members of the Select Board. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Patrick O'Connor (R)*, Joan Meschino (D),

Last Action

New draft substituted, see S2588 (on 02/17/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2491

(38 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2491	07/07/2021
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2491.pdf	07/07/2021

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2166	To change the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Burlington to select board	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H2166	To change the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Burlington to select board	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H3860	Relative to the West Tisbury Select Board	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4222	Similar To
H3860	Relative to the West Tisbury Select Board	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4222	Similar To
H3916	Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Norwell	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3916	Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Norwell	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3917	Relative to the board of selectmen in the town of Westborough	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4302	Similar To
H3917	Relative to the board of selectmen in the town of Westborough	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4302	Similar To
H3948	Relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H3948	Relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H3987	Changing the board of selectmen of the town of Sharon to a select board	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3987	Changing the board of selectmen of the town of Sharon to a select board	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S1354	Authorizing the town of Middleborough to change the name of its Board of Selectmen to Select Board	New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2778	Similar To
S1354	Authorizing the town of Middleborough to change the name of its Board of Selectmen to Select Board	New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2778	Similar To
S1361	Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board	Accompanied a new draft, see S2451	Similar To
S1361	Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board	Accompanied a new draft, see S2451	Similar To
S2288	Authorizing the town of Marblehead to amend Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2004: Parking Violations in the Town of Marblehead	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S2288	Authorizing the town of Marblehead to amend Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2004: Parking Violations in the Town of Marblehead	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S2440	Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to select boards	Joint session held and dissolved	Similar To
S2440	Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to select boards	Joint session held and dissolved	Similar To
S2451	Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board	New draft substituted, see S2875	Similar To
S2451	Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board	New draft substituted, see S2875	Similar To
S2464	Relative to the board of selectman of the town of Princeton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
S2464	Relative to the board of selectman of the town of Princeton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
S2474	To amend the Cohasset Town Manager Act to change the Cohasset board of selectmen to the "Cohasset select board"	New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2706	Similar To
S2474	To amend the Cohasset Town Manager Act to change the Cohasset board of selectmen to the "Cohasset select board"	New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2706	Similar To
S2482	Amending the town of Sutton Home Rule Charter	New Draft substituted, see S2799	Similar To
S2482	Amending the town of Sutton Home Rule Charter	New Draft substituted, see S2799	Similar To
S2513	Relative to the select board of the town of Goshen	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S2513	Relative to the select board of the town of Goshen	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S2550	Ratifying the town meeting of the town of Rowley	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
S2550	Ratifying the town meeting of the town of Rowley	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
S2588	Renaming the board of selectmen in the town of Hingham to the select board	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2022	Replaced by
S2588	Renaming the board of selectmen in the town of Hingham to the select board	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2022	Replaced by
S2775	Making certain provisions for the municipal election in the town of Hingham	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S2775	Making certain provisions for the municipal election in the town of Hingham	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S3147	Expanding the select board of the town of Wenham	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 355 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S3147	Expanding the select board of the town of Wenham	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 355 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2166

To change the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Burlington to select board

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

H2166

To change the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Burlington to select board

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

H3860

Relative to the West Tisbury Select Board

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4222

Similar To

H3860

Relative to the West Tisbury Select Board

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4222

Similar To

H3916

Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Norwell

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

H3916

Relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen in the town of Norwell

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

H3917

Relative to the board of selectmen in the town of Westborough

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4302

Similar To

H3917

Relative to the board of selectmen in the town of Westborough

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4302

Similar To

H3948

Relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

H3948

Relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

H3987

Changing the board of selectmen of the town of Sharon to a select board

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

H3987

Changing the board of selectmen of the town of Sharon to a select board

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 13 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

S1354

Authorizing the town of Middleborough to change the name of its Board of Selectmen to Select Board

New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2778

Similar To

S1354

Authorizing the town of Middleborough to change the name of its Board of Selectmen to Select Board

New draft (Pacheco) substituted, see S2778

Similar To

S1361

Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board

Accompanied a new draft, see S2451

Similar To

S1361

Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board

Accompanied a new draft, see S2451

Similar To

S2288

Authorizing the town of Marblehead to amend Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2004: Parking Violations in the Town of Marblehead

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

S2288

Authorizing the town of Marblehead to amend Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2004: Parking Violations in the Town of Marblehead

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

S2440

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to select boards

Joint session held and dissolved

Similar To

S2440

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to select boards

Joint session held and dissolved

Similar To

S2451

Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board

New draft substituted, see S2875

Similar To

S2451

Amending the Newbury general by-laws from board of selectmen to select board

New draft substituted, see S2875

Similar To

S2464

Relative to the board of selectman of the town of Princeton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

S2464

Relative to the board of selectman of the town of Princeton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 86 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

S2474

To amend the Cohasset Town Manager Act to change the Cohasset board of selectmen to the "Cohasset select board"

New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2706

Similar To

S2474

To amend the Cohasset Town Manager Act to change the Cohasset board of selectmen to the "Cohasset select board"

New draft (O'Connor) substituted, see S2706

Similar To

S2482

Amending the town of Sutton Home Rule Charter

New Draft substituted, see S2799

Similar To

S2482

Amending the town of Sutton Home Rule Charter

New Draft substituted, see S2799

Similar To

S2513

Relative to the select board of the town of Goshen

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

S2513

Relative to the select board of the town of Goshen

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

S2550

Ratifying the town meeting of the town of Rowley

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

S2550

Ratifying the town meeting of the town of Rowley

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2021

Similar To

S2588

Renaming the board of selectmen in the town of Hingham to the select board

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2022

Replaced by

S2588

Renaming the board of selectmen in the town of Hingham to the select board

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2022

Replaced by

S2775

Making certain provisions for the municipal election in the town of Hingham

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

S2775

Making certain provisions for the municipal election in the town of Hingham

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 36 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

S3147

Expanding the select board of the town of Wenham

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 355 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

S3147

Expanding the select board of the town of Wenham

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 355 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

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