HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1875 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1116
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kathi-Anne Reinstein
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to elections in the city of Revere.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Kathi-Anne Reinstein | 16th Suffolk | 1/20/2011 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1875 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1116
By Ms. Reinstein of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1116) of Kathi-Anne Reinstein (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to further regulating elections in the city of Revere. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.] |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3664 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act relative to elections in the city of Revere.
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. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any person seeking election to public office in the City of Revere shall have his or her name appear on the ballot for only one elective office that is one elective office at a time.
Section 2. Any person seeking election in the City of Revere as mayor, councilor at large or school committee member shall have been a resident of the City of Revere for a period of at least one year before the deadline for submission of the person’s nomination papers to the City of Revere Election Commission.
Section 3. Any person seeking election in the City of Revere as a councillor elected from a ward shall be a resident of that ward for a period of at least one year before the deadline for submission of the person’s nomination papers to the City of Revere Election Commission
Section 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage.