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An Act amending the town manager act of Arlington relative to the appointment of the town manager

Filed by Sean Garballey  ·  2 cosponsors  ·  193rd General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 289 of the Acts of 2024.

H4026  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4479

17 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2023-07-31HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2023-08-03SenateSenate concurred
2023-09-05JointHearing scheduled for 09/07/2023 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
2023-10-16HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2023-10-30HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2023-10-30HouseRules suspended
2023-10-30HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2023-12-07HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2023-12-11SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2024-01-18SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2024-12-09SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2024-12-09SenateRead third (title changed), amended and passed to be engrossed
2024-12-12HouseReferred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
2024-12-23HouseHouse concurred in the Senate amendment
2024-12-23HouseEnacted
2024-12-23SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2025-01-01ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 289 of the Acts of 2024

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Amending the town manager act of ArlingtonCindy F. FriedmanAdopted

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2023-09-07Municipalities and Regional Government (J)Written Testimony Only, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableMunicipalities and Regional Government (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (S)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.