HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4367 FILED ON: 12/18/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3924
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
William M. Straus
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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 the town of Mattapoisett general by-laws.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
William M. Straus | 10th Bristol | 12/18/2015 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4367 FILED ON: 12/18/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3924
By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3924) of William M. Straus (by vote of the town) that the town of Mattapoisett be authorized to require a two thirds majority vote of the town meeting to modify the bylaws of said town. 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 relative to the town of Mattapoisett general by-laws.
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 addition, amendment, modification, or deletion to the Mattapoisett General Bylaws shall require a two-thirds majority vote of Town Meeting.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.