Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Friday, October 31, 2025

Start Time:

11:00 AM

Location:

Written Testimony Only

Event Description

Home rule petitions

Accepting Written Testimony Only

Dates of Hearing: October 31 - November 7, 2025

Please be advised that in lieu of a public hearing, the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government will be soliciting WRITTEN TESTIMONY ONLY for the bills listed below. The Committee will accept testimony from 11:00 AM on Friday, October 31 until 2:00 PM Friday, November 7, 2025.

Testimony should be addressed to House Chair Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis and Senate Chair Sen. Becca Rausch, and may be submitted via email to muni.committee@malegislature.gov or by sending correspondence to:

Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis, House Chair

Sen. Becca Rausch, Senate Chair

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Massachusetts State House

Attn: Geoff Richelew

24 Beacon Street, Room 450

Boston, MA 02133

The committee respectfully asks that individuals use only one method to submit testimony. Please provide the bill number in the subject line of the email, as well as your name, address, phone number and organization, if any, and address your comments to both House Chair Lewis and Senate Chair Rausch.

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the discretion of the Chairs. Contact Geoff Richelew (geoff.richelew@mahouse.gov) or Clay Spivey (clayton.spivey@masenate.gov) with any inquiries.

Home rule petitions 11:00am - 2:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.4007	An Act relative to the composition of the licensing board for the city of Salem	Manny Cruz
H.4602	An Act relative to the Monson select board	Brian M. Ashe
S.2668	An Act relative to the Monson select board	Ryan C. Fattman
H.4603	An Act permitting the city of Revere to establish penalties and liens for noise ordinance violations	Jessica Ann Giannino
H.4614	An Act in relation to James J. O'Neil Park	Estela A. Reyes
H.4621	An Act changing the board of selectmen in the town of Boylston to select board	Meghan K. Kilcoyne
S.2648	An Act changing the board of selectmen in the town of Boylston to select board	Robyn K. Kennedy
H.4663	An Act authorizing the Town of Milford Select Board to appoint a highway surveyor	Brian W. Murray

	Document
	H.4007 Summary_Cruz-Lovely_Salem_licensing board composition
	H.4602-S.2668 Summary_Ashe-Fattman_Monson select board
	H.4603_Summary_Giannino_Revere Noise Violation Liens
	H.4614 Summary_Reyes-FrankMoran_Lawrence_James J O'Neil Park
	H.4621-S.2648 Summary_Kilcoyne-RKennedy_Boylston Board of Selectmen to Select Board
	H.4663 Summary_Murray_Milford select board appoint highway surveyor

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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