HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 165        FILED ON: 1/9/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1121

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Chris Walsh

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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 regarding town meeting articles in the town of Framingham.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

1/9/2017

Carmine L. Gentile

13th Middlesex

1/12/2017

Jack Lewis

7th Middlesex

1/12/2017

Karen E. Spilka

Second Middlesex and Norfolk

1/12/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 165        FILED ON: 1/9/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1121

By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1121) of Chris Walsh and others (by vote of the town) that the town of Framingham be authorized to amend town meeting articles of said town.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4713 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act regarding town meeting articles in the town of Framingham.

 

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 Chapter 143 of the Acts of 1949, Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 39, Section 10 or other special act or general law the Board of Selectmen of the Town of Framingham shall not accept a warrant article, whether by citizens petition of otherwise, relating to the reputation, character, physical condition, mental health, professional competence, job performance, discipline, dismissal, or removal of individual town employees, and Town meeting shall not consider motions under any warrant article relating to the above described situation