MA S2385

Bill

MA S2385

Municipalities and local government issues

Introduced
07/05/2016

In Committee
07/08/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to municipalities and local government issues.

AI Summary

This bill directs the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to investigate and study various Senate documents related to issues affecting municipalities and local governments. The Senate documents mentioned are numbered 1060, 1062, 1069, 1071, 1075, 1077, 1086, 1087, 1088, 1097, 1098, 1102, 1104, 1106, 1107, and 2106, all pertaining to local governance matters.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government (Joint)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules (on 07/08/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2385

(22 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2385
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2385.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3363	Relative to changing the name of the State-Boston Retirement System to the Boston Retirement System	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H3612	Similar To
H3681	Dissolving the Geriatric Authority of Holyoke	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H3682	Amending the charter of the town of Provincetown by adding additional alternate members on certain boards	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 147 of the Acts of 2015	Similar To
S1060	Enhancing identification of taxicab operators	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1062	Relative to ensuring the safety of sober houses	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1069	To end the stigmatization of out-of-wedlock births	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1071	Promoting cost savings and transparency in local government	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1075	Promoting healthy communities	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1077	Promoting municipal collaboration and regionalization throughout the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1086	Authorizing cities and towns to prohibit the sale or use of polystyrene packaging	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1087	To enforce snow removal requirements	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1088	Relative to MBTA billboards in the city of Quincy	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1097	Relative to annual reports of cities and towns	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1098	Relative to submitting annual reports of cities and towns to the State Library	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1102	To support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1104	Relative to local licenses and permits	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1106	Authorizing the relocation, replacement, reconstruction and maintenance of a piling supported building in the town of Newbury	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1107	Relative to land use regulations	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S1108	Relative to landlord notification	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S2037	Establishing a department of public works in the town of Plainville	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 3 of the Acts of 2016	Similar To
S2106	Authorizing the town of Southbridge to place a certain question on the ballot relative to amending the charter of the town of Southbridge	Accompanied a study order, see S2385	Replaces
S2174	Protecting abandoned animals in vacant properties	New draft substituted, as amended, see S2375	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H3363

Relative to changing the name of the State-Boston Retirement System to the Boston Retirement System

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H3612

Similar To

H3681

Dissolving the Geriatric Authority of Holyoke

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

H3682

Amending the charter of the town of Provincetown by adding additional alternate members on certain boards

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 147 of the Acts of 2015

Similar To

S1060

Enhancing identification of taxicab operators

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1062

Relative to ensuring the safety of sober houses

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1069

To end the stigmatization of out-of-wedlock births

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1071

Promoting cost savings and transparency in local government

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1075

Promoting healthy communities

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1077

Promoting municipal collaboration and regionalization throughout the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1086

Authorizing cities and towns to prohibit the sale or use of polystyrene packaging

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1087

To enforce snow removal requirements

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1088

Relative to MBTA billboards in the city of Quincy

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1097

Relative to annual reports of cities and towns

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1098

Relative to submitting annual reports of cities and towns to the State Library

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1102

To support the equitable utilization of third party consultants in land use determinations

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1104

Relative to local licenses and permits

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1106

Authorizing the relocation, replacement, reconstruction and maintenance of a piling supported building in the town of Newbury

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1107

Relative to land use regulations

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S1108

Relative to landlord notification

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S2037

Establishing a department of public works in the town of Plainville

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 3 of the Acts of 2016

Similar To

S2106

Authorizing the town of Southbridge to place a certain question on the ballot relative to amending the charter of the town of Southbridge

Accompanied a study order, see S2385

Replaces

S2174

Protecting abandoned animals in vacant properties

New draft substituted, as amended, see S2375

Similar To

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