MA H5100

Bill

MA H5100

Authorizing the city of Watertown to acquire property in the city of Waltham

Introduced
07/26/2022

In Committee
08/11/2022

Crossed Over
09/15/2022

Passed
09/15/2022

Dead

Signed/Enacted/Adopted
09/23/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

That the city known as the town of Watertown be authorized to acquire certain property in the city of Waltham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the city of Watertown to acquire a portion of property located in the city of Waltham, comprising approximately 20,596 square feet, for general municipal purposes and active and passive recreation purposes. The property is a part of a larger 7.162-acre parcel, as shown on a specific land survey plan. The bill specifies that it shall take effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

John Lawn (D)*, Steve Owens (D),

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 220 of the Acts of 2022 (on 09/23/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5100

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5100
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H5100.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1455	Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire land in the city of Quincy and the town of Milton for the purpose of flood control and prevention	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H286	Authorizing municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails	No further action taken	Similar To
H3389	To authorize the acquisition of land, the development and construction of an underground railroad, civil rights and black heritage museum and cultural center in Springfield	Accompanied a new draft, see H4830	Similar To
H3751	Authorizing the town of Danvers to convey and acquire certain property	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 119 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H5009	Authorizing the city of Watertown to adopt an affordable housing linkage fee	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, see H5383	Similar To
H5339	Relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown	No further action taken	Similar To
S148	Authorizing municipalities to expend certain funds for the acquisition of land to be used for rail trails	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

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