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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4543 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act Validating the results of a certain election held in the town of Chilmark

Message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation relative to validating the state election held on November 4, 2014 in the town of Chilmark.

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Deval L. Patrick

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to enable the Town of Chilmark to reconstruct, pave and make various repairs to Town roads, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 14 actions for Bill H.4543
Date Branch Action
12/4/2014 House Referred to the committee on Election Laws
12/8/2014 Senate Senate concurred
12/11/2014 House Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
12/15/2014 House Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
12/15/2014 House Read second and ordered to a third reading
12/15/2014 House Rules suspended
12/18/2014 House Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
12/22/2014 Senate Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules
12/24/2014 Senate Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
12/24/2014 Senate Rules suspended
12/24/2014 Senate Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
12/29/2014 House Enacted
12/29/2014 Senate Enacted and laid before the Governor
1/2/2015 Executive Signed by the Governor, Chapter 440 of the Acts of 2014

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