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MA H2270

MA H2270
Authorizing the town of Avon to appoint a town clerk


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Introduced
02/27/2025
In Committee
07/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Avon be authorized to appoint a town clerk. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Avon to appoint a town clerk, which means the town will now have the legal ability to select a town clerk through an appointment process rather than potentially using another method like election. While the bill text itself is very brief, the provision allows the town's local government more flexibility in staffing its administrative leadership. The bill would take effect immediately upon its passage, which is standard language indicating the law becomes active as soon as it is officially approved. The provision appears to be a local governance matter specific to Avon, and the bill indicates that local approval has been received, suggesting the town's own government supports this change in its clerk selection process.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Amended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4556 (on 09/25/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2270
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2270.pdf
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