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An Act Bridgewater town charter article IV, town manager "temporary absence"

Filed by Dennis C. Gallagher  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H2269  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD2534

9 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2025-02-27HouseReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
2025-02-27SenateSenate concurred
2025-05-05JointHearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
2025-07-10HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2025-07-23HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2025-07-23HouseRules suspended
2025-07-23HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2025-09-29HouseRead third (title changed)
2025-09-29HouseAmended by substitution of bill with the same title, see H4569

1 amendments filed

1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1An Act relative to the temporary absence of the town manager in the city known as the town of BridgewaterThomas P. WalshAdopted

1 committee vote

Municipalities and Regional Government (J)  ·  2025-07-02 10:41  ·  Ought to Pass

favorable · 11

Positions are the four the committee itself records. Reserving a right is not an abstention and no action is not an absence.

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2025-05-13Municipalities and Regional Government (J)B-1, 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)

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.