HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5389        FILED ON: 10/22/2020

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5093

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Brendan P. Crighton

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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 Lynnfield.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

10/21/2020

Brendan P. Crighton

Third Essex

10/22/2020


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5389        FILED ON: 10/22/2020

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 5093

By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Crighton, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5093) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Brendan P. Crighton (by vote of the town) that the town of Lynnfield be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen in said town to the select board.  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 Lynnfield.

 

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. The charter of the town of Lynnfield, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, and which was most recently amended by Chapter 173 of the Acts of 2017, is hereby further amended by striking out the words "Selectmen” and "Board of Selectmen", each time they appear, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- "Select Board", and by striking out the word "Chairman", each time it appears, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the word “Chair".

Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.