HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5392        FILED ON: 10/26/2020

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4901

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul K. Frost and Joseph D. McKenna

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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 Oxford to remove a certain residency requirement.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

10/26/2020

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

10/27/2020

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

10/27/2020


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5392        FILED ON: 10/26/2020

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4901

By Messrs. Frost of Auburn and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4901) of Paul K. Frost, Joseph D. McKenna and Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of the town) that the town of Oxford be authorized to remove a certain residency requirement from the charter of said town.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act amending the charter of the town of Oxford to remove a certain residency requirement.

 

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

Clause (a) of section 5-3-9 of the charter of the town of Oxford, as appearing in section 2 of chapter 65 of the acts of 1994, is hereby amended by striking out the following words: ; provided, however, that said town clerk shall be a resident of the town within six months of said appointment and any vacancy in said office shall be filled in a like manner.