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MA H4506

MA H4506
Relative to the election and composition of the conservation commission within the town of Southwick


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Introduced
03/21/2024
In Committee
04/16/2024
Crossed Over
06/10/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the election and composition of the conservation commission in the town of Southwick. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill changes the composition and election of the conservation commission in the town of Southwick. It establishes a 7-member conservation commission, with 4 members appointed by the town select board and 3 members elected by the town's registered voters at the annual town election. The elected members will serve 3-year terms, with the initial terms being 1, 2, and 3 years to establish a staggered election cycle. The select board can remove members for cause after a hearing, and any vacancies in the elected positions will be filled by the select board until the next annual town election.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4506
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4506.pdf
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