HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4945 FILED ON: 7/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4347
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
John Barrett, III
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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 Williamstown Library Trustees.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
John Barrett, III | 1st Berkshire | 7/17/2025 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4945 FILED ON: 7/17/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4347
By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4347) of John Barrett, III (by vote of the town) relative to the terms of library trustees in the town of Williamstown. 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 Williamstown Library Trustees.
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 chapter 78 of the general laws or of any other general or special law or charter provision of the town of Williamstown to the contrary, the terms of office for the board of library trustees for the town of Williamstown shall be staggered as follows:
of the four library trustee terms that are up for election in 2028, one of these terms to be chosen by the select board shall be reelected for a one-time term of two years in order to align with the single trustee term that is up for election in 2030, and thereafter, shall resume being a three-year turstee term up for election in 20230;
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.