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MA H4482

Authorizing the city known as the town of Amherst to hold a special election on November 6, 2018


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Introduced
05/09/2018
In Committee
06/07/2018
Crossed Over
06/21/2018
Passed
06/25/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/28/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the city known as the town of Amherst be authorized to hold a special election on November 6, 2018. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the city known as the town of Amherst to hold a special election for the office of Town Councilor on November 6, 2018, and a preliminary election on September 4, 2018. It sets specific deadlines for filing nomination papers, certifying signatures, and withdrawing nominations, overriding certain provisions in Massachusetts General Laws. The bill also ratifies and validates any nomination papers issued and filed prior to the effective date of this act, as long as they conform to the requirements outlined in the bill.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 118 of the Acts of 2018 (on 06/28/2018)

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