HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3946        FILED ON: 6/16/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3630

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Denise C. Garlick

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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 amending the Charter of the Town of Needham, Part 3, Section 18, Moderator.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Denise C. Garlick

13th Norfolk

6/16/2015


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3946        FILED ON: 6/16/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3630

By Ms. Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3630) of Denise C. Garlick (by vote of the town) that the town of Needham be authorized to elect a town moderator for a term of three years.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act amending the Charter of the Town of Needham, Part 3, Section 18, Moderator.

 

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

An act amending the Charter of the Town of Needham, Part 3, Section 18. Moderator, by deleting the words “A moderator shall be elected by ballot at each annual town election”; and inserting in place thereof the words “A moderator shall be elected by ballot at the annual town election for a term of three years”.

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

Section 1.  Part 3 TOWN OFFICERS, Section 18. Moderator is amended in line 1 of Section 18 by   deleting the words “A moderator shall be elected by ballot at each annual town election”; and inserting in place thereof the words “A moderator shall be elected by ballot at the annual town election for a term of three years”.

Section 2.  This act shall become effective upon passage