HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4795        FILED ON: 6/4/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4210

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Leigh Davis and Paul W. Mark

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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 town resident requirement for the town manager of the town of Dalton.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Leigh Davis

3rd Berkshire

6/4/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4795        FILED ON: 6/4/2025

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4210

By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4210) of Leigh Davis (by vote of the town) relative to the town resident requirement for the town manager of the town of Dalton.  Municipalities and Regional Government.  [Local Approval Received.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to the town resident requirement for the town manager of the town of Dalton.

 

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 first paragraph of section 5 of chapter 137 of the acts of 1995 is hereby amended by striking out the words “and, although he need not be a resident of the town or commonwealth when appointed, shall become a resident of the town within one year after appointment”.

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