SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2415        FILED ON: 2/24/2010

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2284

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Ten

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An Act authorizing a certain question relative to a charter revision in the town of Palmer to be placed on the state election ballot..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1.  The following question shall be placed on the official ballot to be used in the town of Palmer at the next annual state election:"Shall the town of Palmer approve the charter revision recommended by the charter commission?”

If a majority of the votes cast in answer to the question is in the affirmative, then the charter revision shall take effect but not otherwise.

SECTION 2.  The town clerk shall prepare a summary of the proposed charter revision which shall appear on the ballot along with the question provided in section 1.

SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect upon its passage