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MA H4876
Authorizing the town of Lexington to allow remote participation at town meetings
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Introduced
06/23/2022
06/23/2022
In Committee
07/25/2022
07/25/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
That the town of Lexington be authorized to allow remote participation at town meetings in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the town of Lexington to allow remote or hybrid (in-person and remote) participation at town meetings. It states that actions taken during a completely remote or hybrid town meeting will have the same effect as an in-person meeting. The bill also allows the Lexington select board to declare a town meeting session to be held entirely remotely if, due to an emergency, no suitable town facility is available, following the procedures outlined in Section 10A of Chapter 39 of the General Laws.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4876 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4876.pdf |
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