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MA H4684

Relative to the charter and the town clerk in town of Grafton


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Introduced
05/28/2024
In Committee
07/01/2024
Crossed Over
12/23/2024
Passed
12/26/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
01/01/2025

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the charter and the town clerk in the town of Grafton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill changes the town clerk position in Grafton, Massachusetts from an elected to an appointed role. It repeals the existing charter provisions related to the town clerk and requires the town administrator to appoint the town clerk, who will have all the powers and duties of a town clerk under state law. The bill also provides that the current elected town clerk will become the first appointed town clerk, serving out the remainder of their elected term. After that, the town administrator will make all future appointments to the town clerk position.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 300 of the Acts of 2024 (on 01/01/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4684
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4684.pdf
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