SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3262        FILED ON: 7/15/2022

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3012

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Marc R. Pacheco

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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 submission of articles to Wareham town meetings.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Marc R. Pacheco

First Plymouth and Bristol

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3262        FILED ON: 7/15/2022

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3012

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3012) of Marc R. Pacheco and Susan Williams Gifford (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to the submission of articles to Wareham town meetings.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local approval received]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to the submission of articles to Wareham town meetings.

 

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

Articles for the spring or fall Wareham town meeting submitted to the board of selectmen (select board) by a majority of the full membership of any elected or appointed multiple member body as provided for in the Wareham town charter or Wareham town by-laws shall be included in the warrant by the board of selectmen (select board). This submission shall be in addition to the article submission provided for in M.G.L. Chapter 39 Section 10.