HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 142        FILED ON: 1/6/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1806

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James M. Cantwell

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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 designating Marshfield the home of Senator Daniel Webster and Governor Edward Winslow.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

James M. Cantwell

4th Plymouth

1/6/2017

Patrick M. O'Connor

Plymouth and Norfolk

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 142        FILED ON: 1/6/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1806

By Mr. Cantwell of Marshfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1806) of James M. Cantwell and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to erect a marker on Route 3 designating Marshfield as the home of Senator Daniel Webster and Governor Edward Winslow.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2961 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 designating Marshfield the home of Senator Daniel Webster and Governor Edward Winslow.

 

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, the highway division of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall shall erect and maintain a suitable marker on Route 3N and Route 3S designating the Town of Marshfield as the home of Senator Daniel Webster and Governor Edward Winslow. Said marker shall be in compliance with the standards of said department.

SECTION 2. Whereas, the deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.