SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2831        FILED ON: 4/16/2025

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2510

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael D. Brady

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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 election of the mayor, city councilor and school committee in the city of Brockton.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Norfolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2831        FILED ON: 4/16/2025

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2510

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2510) of Michael D. Brady relative to the election of the mayor, city councilor and school committee in the city of Brockton.  Election Laws.  [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 election of the mayor, city councilor and school committee in the city of Brockton.

 

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. Every mayor, city councilor, and school committee member who is elected to represent an individual ward, or at-large, as the case may be, shall have been an inhabitant of a place within the ward, or for the positions of mayor or councilor-at-large shall have been an inhabitant of a place within the city of Brockton, for which he is chosen for election for at least one year immediately preceding his election, and shall cease to represent such ward or city for the positions of mayor or councilor-at-large when he shall cease to be an inhabitant thereof.

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