Acts

Chapter 1 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTIONS TAKEN AT THE ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION HELD IN THE TOWN OF PLYMPTON. (see House, No. H.4286) Approved by the Governor, January 10, 2010
Chapter 2 AN ACT INCREASING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN IN THE TOWN OF HAMILTON. (see House, No. H.4294) Approved by the Governor, January 10, 2010
Chapter 3 AN ACT VALIDATING A CERTAIN ELECTION IN THE TOWN OF CONCORD. (see House, No. H.4397) Approved by the Governor, January 10, 2010
Chapter 4 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF LINCOLN TO PLACE A CERTAIN QUESTION RELATIVE TO THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES ON THE TOWN’S ELECTION BALLOT. (see House, No. H.4257) Approved by the Governor, January 12, 2010
Chapter 5 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WINCHESTER TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4345) Approved by the Governor, January 12, 2010
Chapter 6 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PERSONNEL BY-LAWS IN THE TOWN OF STONEHAM. (see House, No. H.633) Approved by the Governor, January 12, 2010
Chapter 7 AN ACT RELATIVE TO REAL ESTATE TAXES IN THE TOWN OF WAYLAND. (see House, No. H.1903) Approved by the Governor, January 12, 2010
Chapter 8 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE NANTUCKET HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMISSION. (see House, No. H.1121) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2010
Chapter 9 AN ACT RELATIVE TO TOWN MEETINGS IN THE TOWN OF FRAMINGHAM. (see House, No. H.1896) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2010
Chapter 10 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NEWTON RETIREMENT BOARD TO GRANT A SUPERANNUATION RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE TO FRANK ALBANO. (see House, No. H.4117) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2010
Chapter 11 AN ACT INCREASING THE PENSION BENEFITS PAYABLE TO AQUINNAH SARAH BURGESS BY THE ATTLEBORO RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (see Senate, No. S.2179) Became law without Executive Approval, January 19, 2010
Chapter 12 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP. (see Senate, No. S.2247) Approved by the Governor, January 19, 2010
Chapter 13 AN ACT INCREASING THE MEMBERSHIP ON THE WILLIAMSTOWN BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES. (see House, No. H.1921) Approved by the Governor, January 21, 2010
Chapter 14 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE TO ESTABLISH CERTAIN FUNDS. (see House, No. H.1131) Approved by the Governor, January 21, 2010
Chapter 15 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR ANNE SMITH, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (see House, No. H.4353) Approved by the Governor, January 21, 2010
Chapter 16 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR PATRICIA CAHILL, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE. (see House, No. H.4363) Approved by the Governor, January 21, 2010
Chapter 17 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GARDNER TO CONVEY CERTAIN PARK LAND. (see House, No. H.612) Approved by the Governor, January 28, 2010
Chapter 18 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE LEASING OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. (see House, No. H.4356) Approved by the Governor, January 28, 2010
Chapter 19 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE LOWELL CIVIC STADIUM COMMISSION. (see Senate, No. S.2236) Approved by the Governor, February 1, 2010
Chapter 20 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CHARLTON TO ACQUIRE DAMS WITHIN THE TOWN, TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO DAMS AND TO AUTHORIZE THE ASSESSMENT OF BETTERMENTS TO PAY COSTS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH. (see Senate, No. S.2108) Approved by the Governor, February 4, 2010
Chapter 21 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR CATHERINE ANN OUELLETTE, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see Senate, No. S.2228) Approved by the Governor, February 4, 2010
Chapter 22 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY AND REGULATING THE REGISTRATION OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS. (see House, No. H.4159) Approved by the Governor, February 4, 2010
Chapter 23 AN ACT RELATIVE TO HARASSMENT PREVENTION ORDERS. (see Senate, No. S.2212) Approved by the Governor, February 9, 2010
Chapter 24 AN ACT RELATIVE TO VOCATIONAL EDUCATION. (see Senate, No. S.253) Approved by the Governor, February 9, 2010
Chapter 25 AN ACT NAMING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE CITY OF MALDEN AS THE JOSEPH E. CROKEN MEMORIAL BRIDGE. (see House, No. H.3210) Approved by the Governor, February 9, 2010
Chapter 26 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE COLLECTION OF UNPAID MUNICIPAL FINES. (see House, No. H.3588) Approved by the Governor, February 10, 2010
Chapter 27 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR TREE BORDEN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE NORFOLK DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE. (see House, No. H.4400) Approved by the Governor, February 11, 2010
Chapter 28 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SPENCER TO GRANT TAX ABATEMENTS TO CERTAIN MILITARY PERSONNEL. (see House, No. H.1134) Approved by the Governor, February 11, 2010
Chapter 29 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF THE CITY OF QUINCY TO GRANT TAX ABATEMENTS TO CERTAIN MILITARY PERSONNEL. (see Senate, No. S.1302) Approved by the Governor, February 11, 2010
Chapter 30 AN ACT AUTHORIZING BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO LEASE CERTAIN LAND TO THE PITTSFIELD YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. (see Senate, No. S.2114) Approved by the Governor, February 11, 2010
Chapter 31 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE WAREHAM FIRE DISTRICT. (see House, No. H.1976) Approved by the Governor, February 18, 2010
Chapter 32 AN ACT PROHIBITING CERTAIN DUMPING IN THE CITY OF BROCKTON. (see House, No. H.4190) Approved by the Governor, February 18, 2010
Chapter 33 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LEOMINSTER TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4267) Approved by the Governor, February 18, 2010
Chapter 34 AN ACT RELATIVE TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE RATES. (see House, No. H.4470) Approved by the Governor, February 18, 2010
Chapter 35 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWNS OF ORANGE AND WENDELL AS THE FRANKLIN COUNTY PURPLE HEART MEMORIAL BRIDGE. (see Senate, No. S.1890) Approved by the Governor, February 23, 2010
Chapter 36 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR OLIVIA MULHALL, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.4361) Approved by the Governor, February 24, 2010
Chapter 37 AN ACT RELATIVE TO A WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF HARVARD. (see House, No. H.4407) Approved by the Governor, February 26, 2010
Chapter 38 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. (see Senate, No. S.2237) Approved by the Governor, February 26, 2010
Chapter 39 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CERTIFICATION OF WAREHAM LIBRARY. (see Senate, No. S.2163) Approved by the Governor, February 26, 2010
Chapter 40 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR LILA KATE SMITH, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. (see Senate, No. S.2243) Approved by the Governor, March 4, 2010
Chapter 41 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF STOCKBRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4191) Approved by the Governor, March 4, 2010
Chapter 42 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS AND INCUR DEBT TO REPLACE OVERHEAD UTILITIES WITH UNDERGROUND FACILITIES. (see House, No. H.4251) Approved by the Governor, March 3, 2010
Chapter 43 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF HINGHAM TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4268) Approved by the Governor, March 3, 2010
Chapter 44 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR ELIZABETH J. LYNCH, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. (see House, No. H.4464) Approved by the Governor, March 10, 2010
Chapter 45 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN WALKING PATH ALONG LYNN SHORE DRIVE AT RED ROCK PARK IN THE CITY OF LYNN AS THE SENATOR WALTER J. BOVERINI SCENIC WALKWAY. (see Senate, No. S.407) Approved by the Governor, March 10, 2010
Chapter 46 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BOARD OF HEALTH IN THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET.. (see House, No. H.1895) Approved by the Governor, March 12, 2010
Chapter 47 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTIONS TAKEN AT A SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE TOWN OF LYNNFIELD. (see House, No. H.4498) Approved by the Governor, March 16, 2010
Chapter 48 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS IN THE TOWN OF DRACUT. (see House, No. H.1143) Approved by the Governor, March 18, 2010
Chapter 49 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF REVENUES FROM THE GROTON SEWER ENTERPRISE FUND. (see House, No. H.4354) Approved by the Governor, March 18, 2010
Chapter 50 AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF GROTON. (see House, No. H.4355) Approved by the Governor, March 18, 2010
Chapter 51 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE SALE OF TAXI LICENSES IN THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE. (see House, No. H.3712) Approved by the Governor, March 18, 2010
Chapter 52 AN ACT PROVIDING THE VOTERS OF THE TOWN OF BRIDGEWATER A CHOICE OF CHARTERS FOR A NEW FORM OF GOVERNMENT. (see House, No. H.4547) Approved by the Governor, March 18, 2010
Chapter 53 AN ACT RELATIVE TO ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF WAYLAND. (see House, No. H.4256) Approved by the Governor, March 25, 2010
Chapter 54 AN ACT RELATIVE TO REPRESENTATION BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN ACTIONS INVOLVING PILOTS. (see House, No. H.4469) Approved by the Governor, March 25, 2010
Chapter 55 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF UXBRIDGE AS THE TITUS EBBELING MEMORIAL BRIDGE. (see Senate, No. S.2159) Approved by the Governor, March 25, 2010
Chapter 56 AN ACT REORGANIZING CERTAIN AGENCIES OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT (see House, No. H.4541) Approved, March 25, 2010
Chapter 57 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WEST SPRINGFIELD TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYMENT OF POLICE CHIEF THOMAS E. BURKE. (see Senate, No. S.2297) Approved by the Governor, March 31, 2010
Chapter 58 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE. (see House, No. H.4516) Approved by the Governor, March 31, 2010
Chapter 59 AN ACT RELATIVE TO ELECTIONS FOR THE DENNIS WATER DISTRICT. (see House, No. H.1140) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 60 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see Senate, No. S.2258) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 61 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see Senate, No. S.2259) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 62 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL LAND IN THE TOWN OF WESTFORD. (see House, No. H.4193) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 63 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR CANDACE CABEY, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see Senate, No. S.2273) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 64 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MEDWAY TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYMENT OF FIRE CHIEF PAUL L. TRUFANT. (see House, No. H.4380) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 65 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF LAND TO YACHT CLUBS. (see House, No. H.4346) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 66 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4189) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 67 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE CITY OF FALL RIVER AS THE LOUIS PHILLIP GAGNE JR. BRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4274) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 68 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WINCHENDON TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYMENT OF ALLEN J. LAFRENNIE AS FIRE CHIEF. (see Senate, No. S.2066) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 69 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE POSITION OF TOWN CLERK IN THE TOWN OF CHARLEMONT. (see Senate, No. S.2130) Approved by the Governor, April 1, 2010
Chapter 70 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SANDWICH ECONOMIC INITIATIVE CORPORATION. (see Senate, No. S.2073) Approved by the Governor, April 2, 2010
Chapter 71 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE USE OF A PARCEL OF LAND IN THE CITY OF WOBURN FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4449) Approved by the Governor, April 9, 2010
Chapter 72 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JOHN RIORDAN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see Senate, No. S.2227) Approved by the Governor, April 12, 2010
Chapter 73 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR SEAN O’BRIEN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE. (see Senate, No. S.2288) Approved by the Governor, April 12, 2010
Chapter 74 AN ACT RELATIVE TO ASSAULT AND BATTERY BY MEANS OF A BODILY SUBSTANCE UPON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY EMPLOYEES AND EXPANDING THE PROHIBITION ON THE DISSEMINATION OF OBSCENITY. (see Senate, No. S.997) Approved by the Governor, April 12, 2010
Chapter 75 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTIONS TAKEN AT CERTAIN TOWN MEETINGS AND TOWN ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF WILBRAHAM. (see House, No. H.4564) Approved by the Governor, April 12, 2010
Chapter 76 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS IN THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD. (see House, No. H.636) Approved by the Governor, April 12, 2010
Chapter 77 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE POSITION OF CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE TOWN OF NATICK FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see House, No. H.4419) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 78 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILLIS TO CONDUCT ITS ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION ON MAY 11, 2010. (see House, No. H.4578) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 79 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL BUILDING FUND AND A MUNICIPAL BUILDING COMMITTEE IN THE TOWN OF WEST BOYLSTON. (see House, No. H.4390) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 80 AN ACT RELATIVE TO AN EXTENSION OF A LEASE BY THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF WATERTOWN FOR THE WATERTOWN BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB. (see House, No. H.4504) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 81 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS AS SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS IN THE TOWN OF NORWOOD. (see House, No. H.1917) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 82 AN ACT PROHIBITING DEVOCALIZATION OF DOGS AND CATS. (see House, No. H.344) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 83 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF A CERTAIN QUESTION ON THE BALLOT TO BE USED AT THE 2010 BIENNIAL STATE ELECTION IN THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON RELATIVE TO THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4403) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 84 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN OVERPASS IN THE CITY OF HAVERHILL AS THE CAPTAIN RICHARD J. CASHIN MEMORIAL OVERPASS. (see Senate, No. S.2328) Approved by the Governor, April 22, 2010
Chapter 85 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR STEPHANIE SAVINI, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.4390) Approved by the Governor, April 28, 2010
Chapter 86 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS. (see House, No. H.4577) Approved by the Governor, April 28, 2010
Chapter 87 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN ROAD IN THE TOWN OF SALISBURY AS THE ARMY SERGEANT JORDAN MICHAEL SHAY MEMORIAL DRIVE. (see House, No. H.4626) Approved by the Governor, April 28, 2010
Chapter 88 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JUDITH R. ABRAHAM, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. (see House, No. H.4412) Approved by the Governor, April 28, 2010
Chapter 89 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JOHN PHELAN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. (see Senate, No. S.2350) Approved by the Governor, April 28, 2010
Chapter 90 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN INTERSECTION IN THE TOWN OF STOUGHTON AS THE POLICE CHIEF WILLIAM F. GROSS AND ANN M. GROSS INTERSECTION. (see House, No. H.4370) Approved by the Governor, April 28, 2010
Chapter 91 AN ACT PROVIDING A TAX EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN QUALIFYING REAL ESTATE IN THE TOWN OF HAMILTON. (see Senate, No. S.2085) Approved by the Governor, April 29, 2010
Chapter 92 AN ACT RELATIVE TO BULLYING IN SCHOOLS. (see Senate, No. S.2404) Approved by the Governor, May 3, 2010
Chapter 93 AN ACT DESIGNATING A PORTION OF ROUTE 2 AS THE DENNIS RINDONE ROADWAY. (see House, No. H.1889) Approved by the Governor, May 3, 2010
Chapter 94 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF CLINTON AS THE ARTHUR J. MAYOU MEMORIAL BRIDGE. (see House, No. H.3280) Approved by the Governor, May 3, 2010
Chapter 95 AN ACT DESIGNATING ROUTE 20 IN THE TOWN OF NORTHBOROUGH AS THE JOHN DAVIS HIGHWAY. (see House, No. H.4030) Approved by the Governor, May 3, 2010
Chapter 96 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF MANSFIELD AS THE S/SGT. EDWARD J. PAZSIT USAAF MEMORIAL BRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4338) Approved by the Governor, May 3, 2010
Chapter 97 AN ACT VALIDATING CERTAIN NOMINATION PAPERS FILED IN THE TOWN OF MILLVILLE FOR THE 2010 ANNUAL ELECTION. (see House, No. H.4583) Approved by the Governor, May 3, 2010
Chapter 98 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE BREWSTER BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS. (see House, No. H.4279) Approved by the Governor, May 5, 2010
Chapter 99 AN ACT DESIGNATING THE LIBRARY AT THE CORRIGAN MENTAL HEALTH CENTER IN THE CITY OF FALL RIVER AS THE RALPH A. ROBERTS LIBRARY. (see House, No. H.4364) Approved by the Governor, May 5, 2010
Chapter 100 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN CONSERVATION LAND IN THE TOWN OF SHARON. (see House, No. H.4468) Approved by the Governor, May 5, 2010
Chapter 101 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGIONAL WASTEWATER DISTRICT FOR THE TOWNS OF MANSFIELD, FOXBOROUGH AND NORTON. (see House, No. H.4307) Approved by the Governor, May 5, 2010
Chapter 102 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF METHUEN TO LEASE A BUILDING TO THE HEAD START PROGRAM OF THE GREATER LAWRENCE COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL. (see House, No. H.4261) Approved by the Governor, May 12, 2010
Chapter 103 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILLBURY TO PAY A CERTAIN UNPAID BILL. (House, No. H.4525) Approved by the Governor, May 12, 2010
Chapter 104 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WILBRAHAM TO PROVIDE CERTAIN BENEFITS TO CHRISTOPHER J. DOYLE. (see Senate, No. S.2104) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 105 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF OXFORD TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see Senate, No. S.2196) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 106 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR SARAH F. BOWLER, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. (see House, No. H.4611) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 107 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SHERWOOD FOREST LAKE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF BECKET. (see House, No. H.3702) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 108 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE HISTORIC DISTRICTS COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF CONCORD. (see House, No. H.632) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 109 AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN EMPLOYEES IN THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAWS. (see House, No. H.4198) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 110 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED FOR EXTRAORDINARY STORM DAMAGE IN THE TOWN OF TEMPLETON. (see Senate, No. S.2231) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 111 AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF STOUGHTON. (see Senate, No. S.2238) Approved by the Governor, May 20, 2010
Chapter 112 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS. (see House, No. H.4670) Approved by the Governor, May 22, 2010
Chapter 113 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR STEPHEN R. FRATALIA, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.4576) Approved by the Governor, May 27, 2010
Chapter 114 AN ACT AMENDING THE TOWN OF YARMOUTH HOME RULE CHARTER. (see House, No. H.4175) Approved by the Governor, May 27, 2010
Chapter 115 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR RECALL ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF BOXFORD. (see House, No. H.4381) Approved by the Governor, May 27, 2010
Chapter 116 AN ACT REQUIRING PROOF OF LIQUOR LEGAL LIABILITY INSURANCE BY ALL PERSONS LICENSED TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR ON-PREMISES CONSUMPTION. (see House, No. H.947) Approved by the Governor, May 28, 2010
Chapter 117 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSIONER OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND TO THE CONCORD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND OPEN SPACE PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4442) Approved by the Governor, June 3, 2010
Chapter 118 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CHELMSFORD TO CONVEY CERTAIN CONSERVATION LAND AND GRANT CERTAIN EASEMENTS. (see Senate, No. S.2287) Approved by the Governor, June 3, 2010
Chapter 119 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PROPER CONSERVATION OF MUSKEGET ISLAND. (see House, No. H.4613) Approved by the Governor, June 16, 2010
Chapter 120 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2010 TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS. (see House, No. H.4759) Approved (in part) by the Governor, June 16, 2010
Chapter 121 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTPORT TO LEASE A PORTION OF THE WESTPORT TOWN FARM TO THE TRUSTEES OF RESERVATIONS. (see House, No. H.4368) Approved by the Governor, June 17, 2010
Chapter 122 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A TREASURER-COLLECTOR IN THE TOWN OF FREETOWN. (see House, No. H.4415) Approved by the Governor, June 23, 2010
Chapter 123 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE POSITION OF DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE IN THE TOWN OF WAKEFIELD FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see Senate, No. S.2230) Approved by the Governor, June 23, 2010
Chapter 124 AN ACT DESIGNATING THE PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 140 LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF UPTON AS THE GEORGE L. WOOD VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST #5594 AND THE MARSHALL-LELAND AMERICAN LEGION POST #173 ROADWAY. (see House, No. H.4334) Approved by the Governor, June 23, 2010
Chapter 125 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR MELISSA GORDON, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see Senate, No. S.2433) Approved by the Governor, June 25, 2010
Chapter 126 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS IN THE TOWN OF MILLIS. (see House, No. H.1882) Approved by the Governor, June 25, 2010
Chapter 127 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR HOWARD RAY, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE. (see Senate, No. S.2452) Approved by the Governor, June 25, 2010
Chapter 128 AN ACT DESIGNATING THE EAST BROOKFIELD DISTRICT COURTHOUSE AS THE FRANCIS H. GEORGE COURTHOUSE. (see Senate, No. S.1575) Approved by the Governor, June 25, 2010
Chapter 129 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PUNCHARD FREE SCHOOL IN THE TOWN OF ANDOVER. (see Senate, No. S.2321) Approved by the Governor, June 28, 2010
Chapter 130 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE ESSEX NORTH SHORE AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL. (see Senate, No. S.2392) Approved by the Governor, June 29, 2010
Chapter 131 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011 FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, INSTITUTIONS AND CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMONWEALTH, FOR INTEREST, SINKING FUND AND SERIAL BOND REQUIREMENTS AND FOR CERTAIN PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS. (see House, No. H.4800) Approved (in part) by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 132 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF METHUEN TO REPAY THE BORROWING OF CERTAIN MONIES FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO 20 YEARS. (see House, No. H.4404) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 133 AN ACT RELATIVE TO HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR RETIRED EMPLOYEES OF THE TOWN OF BROOKLINE. (see House, No. H.4451) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 134 AN ACT RELATIVE TO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT BUDGETS. (see House, No. H.4775) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 135 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR THOMAS TROY, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT. (see House, No. H.4530) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 136 AN ACT MAKING A CORRECTIVE CHANGE RELATIVE TO THE TOWN OF MILLBURY AND PAYMENT OF A CERTAIN BILL. (see House, No. H.4684) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 137 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR RICK LECLAIR, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. (see House, No. H.4698) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 138 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RAYNHAM DEVELOPMENT REVOLVING FUND IN THE TOWN OF RAYNHAM. (see House, No. H.4485) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 139 AN ACT DESIGNATING A PLAYGROUND AT THE MARINE PARK IN SOUTH BOSTON AS THE MICHAEL JOYCE MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND. (see Senate, No. S.2231) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 140 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN SECTION OF STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 110 IN THE CITY OF HAVERHILL AS THE EMILIO BROTHERS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY. (see House, No. H.3197) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 141 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTHBOROUGH TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4719) Approved by the Governor, June 30, 2010
Chapter 142 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILTON TO ISSUE AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES OF A CERTAIN RESTAURANT. (see Senate, No. S.141) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 143 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ELECTION OF A CHARTER COMMISSION IN THE CITY OF HOLYOKE. (see Senate, No. S.2408) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 144 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE CITY OF NORTH ADAMS. (see Senate, No. S.2442) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 145 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE TRANSPORTATION OF TELEPHONE POLES. (see House, No. H.3790) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 146 AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MILLIS TO ESTABLISH AN APPOINTED BOARD OF ASSESSORS. (see House, No. H.4473) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 147 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REMOVAL OF SPENDING LIMITS IN THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER. (see House, No. H.1897) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 148 AN ACT INCREASING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF THE COMMONWEALTH ZOOLOGICAL CORPORATION. (see House, No. H.4707) Approved by the Governor, July 1, 2010
Chapter 149 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYERS IN THE COUNTY OF DUKES COUNTY TO ESTABLISH A POOLED OTHER POSTEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TRUST FUND. (see House, No. H.4105) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 150 AN ACT RELATIVE TO DEBT RESTRUCTURING. (see House, No. H.4617) Approved (in part) by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 151 AN ACT RELATIVE TO ASSAULT AND BATTERY ON HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS. (see House, No. H.1696) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 152 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE GENERAL LAWS. (see House, No. H.4316) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 153 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND. (see House, No. H.4801) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 154 AN ACT RELATIVE TO FLOOR FINISHING PRODUCTS. (see House, No. H.4565) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 155 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SAFE DRIVING. (see House, No. H.4795) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 156 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND DISPATCH CENTER FOR THE TOWNS OF COHASSET, HINGHAM, HULL AND NORWELL. (see House, No. H.4610) Approved by the Governor, July 8, 2010
Chapter 157 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ELECTION OF A CHARTER COMMISSION IN THE CITY OF EVERETT. (see House, No. H.4739) Approved by the Governor, July 8, 2010
Chapter 158 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE POSITION OF FIRE CHIEF IN THE CITY OF GLOUCESTER FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see Senate, No. S.2102) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 159 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MELROSE TO ENTER INTO A TAX DEFERMENT AGREEMENT WITH STONE PLACE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP. (see Senate, No. S.2438) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 160 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REGULATION OF EXPLOSIVES. (see Senate, No. S.2468) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 161 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE BRISTOL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO BORROW MONEY FOR THE REPAIR OF SEWER EXTENSION FACILITIES AT THE BRISTOL COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HIGH SCHOOL. (see House, No. H.4763) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 162 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF EASEMENTS AND THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN LAND IN THE TOWN OF ANDOVER. (see Senate, No. S.2154) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 163 AN ACT RELATIVE TO A BETTERMENT ASSESSMENT IN THE TOWN OF STURBRIDGE. (see Senate, No. S.2043) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 164 AN ACT PROVIDING THE TERMS OF CERTAIN BONDS AND NOTES TO BE ISSUED BY THE COMMONWEALTH. (see House, No. H.4869) Approved by the Governor, July 12, 2010
Chapter 165 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING PUBLIC CHARITIES. (see Senate, No. S.2117) Approved by the Governor, July 2, 2010
Chapter 166 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR SCHOOL ATHLETIC PROGRAMS. (see Senate, No. S.2469) Approved by the Governor, July 8, 2010
Chapter 167 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR RENTAL PROPERTIES IN THE TOWN OF WELLFLEET RESTRICTED AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING. (see House, No. H.2852) Approved by the Governor, July 8, 2010
Chapter 168 AN ACT REQUIRING ENGINE COOLANT AND ANTIFREEZE TO CONTAIN A BITTERING AGENT SO AS TO RENDER IT UNPALATABLE. (see House, No. H.4285) Approved by the Governor, July 15, 2010
Chapter 169 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORWOOD TO ACQUIRE A CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL ESTATE FROM THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS NORWOOD 2452, INC. AND TO LEASE THE SAME TO THE POST AND CERTAIN OTHER VETERANS’ ORGANIZATIONS. (see House, No. H.4383) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 170 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF WESTMINSTER AS THE RYAN PATRICK JONES BRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4437) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 171 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PROVISION OF NOTICE OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ANNUAL FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT. (see House, No. H.1901) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 172 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE NORTH CARVER WATER DISTRICT. (see Senate, No. S.2348) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 173 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTWOOD TO GRANT 3 LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES TO FOOD STORES. (see House, No. H.4089) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 174 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SHEFFIELD TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYMENT OF POLICE CHIEF JAMES M. MCGARRY. (see House, No. H.4487) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 175 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE FINANCING OF WIND ENERGY FACILITIES IN THE TOWN OF FALMOUTH. (see Senate, No. S.2291) Approved by the Governor, July 22, 2010
Chapter 176 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SAVINGS BANK LIFE INSURANCE. (see House, No. H.889) Approved by the Governor, July 25, 2010
Chapter 177 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR SHARON BAERT, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. (see Senate, No. S.2466) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 178 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JOHN K. RYAN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL. (see House, No. H.4866) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 179 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE SALE OF ANTIQUE BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS AND CLOCKS. (see Senate, No. S.2403) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 180 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JAMES E. MUNCHBACH, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see Senate, No. S.2413) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 181 AN ACT RELATIVE TO INTEREST RATES TO BE CHARGED UPON APPORTIONED BETTERMENT ASSESSMENTS IN THE TOWN OF WAREHAM. (see Senate, No. S.2141) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 182 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE INTEREST RATE TO BE CHARGED ON CERTAIN BETTERMENT ASSESSMENTS IN THE TOWN OF WAREHAM. (see Senate, No. S.2140) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 183 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE DETERMINATION OF CONDOMINIUM COMMON AREA INTEREST. (see House, No. H.1235) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 184 AN ACT RELATIVE TO MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT FOR OBTAINING IDENTIFICATION CARDS. (see House, No. H.4512) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 185 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE SEWER SERVICE AREA FOR THE TOWN OF LUNENBURG. (see House, No. H.4561) Approved by the Governor, July 26, 2010
Chapter 186 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF BILLERICA AS THE JOHN F. LEARY BRIDGE. (see House, No. H.3232) Approved by the Governor, July 27, 2010
Chapter 187 AN ACT RELATIVE TO DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF TOWN MEETING MEMBERS IN EACH PRECINCT IN THE TOWN OF SHREWSBURY. (see House, No. H.4305) Approved by the Governor, July 27, 2010
Chapter 188 AN ACT RELATIVE TO MUNICIPAL RELIEF. (see House, No. H.4877) Approved by the Governor, July 27, 2010
Chapter 189 AN ACT RELATIVE TO STATE UNIVERSITIES. (see House, No. H.4864) Approved by the Governor, July 28, 2010
Chapter 190 AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ORGAN AND TISSUE DONOR REGISTRATION FUND. (see Senate, No. S.2515) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 191 AN ACT RELATIVE TO NURSE ANESTHETISTS. (see House, No. H.4593) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 192 AN ACT AUTHORIZING A CERTAIN QUESTION RELATIVE TO A CHARTER REVISION IN THE TOWN OF PALMER TO BE PLACED ON THE STATE ELECTION BALLOT. (see Senate, No. S.2352) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 193 AN ACT RELATIVE TO WILLIAM J. HIGGINS, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TOWN OF NANTUCKET. (see House, No. H.1125) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 194 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WAREHAM TO ISSUE 8 ADDITIONAL LIQUOR LICENSES. (see Senate, No. S.2520) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 195 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CONCURRENT JURISDICTION OVER THE FORMER DEVENS MILITARY BASE. (see House, No. H.1996) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 196 AN ACT RELATIVE TO POLICE APPOINTMENTS IN THE TOWN OF DUDLEY. (see Senate, No. S.1146) Approved by the Governor, July 29, 2010
Chapter 197 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SCHOOL NUTRITION. (see House, No. H.4459) Approved by the Governor, July 30, 2010
Chapter 198 AN ACT PROTECTING NURSING HOME RESIDENTS. (see House, No. H.1996) Approved by the Governor, July 30, 2010
Chapter 199 AN ACT TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF CHEMICALS INFILTRATING AQUIFERS AND BEDROCK FISSURES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR. (see House, No. H.1996) Approved by the Governor, July 30, 2010
Chapter 200 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSIONER OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND IN THE TOWN OF AGAWAM. (see House, No. H.4289) Approved by the Governor, July 31, 2010
Chapter 201 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PREPARATION OF CERTAIN BILINGUAL BALLOTS IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. (see House, No. H.4880) Approved by the Governor, July 31, 2010
Chapter 202 AN ACT REGULATING THE USE OF OFF-HIGHWAY AND RECREATION VEHICLES. (see Senate, No. S.2257) Approved by the Governor, July 31, 2010
Chapter 203 AN ACT EXTENDING SIMULCASTING. (see Senate, No. S.2588) Approved by the Governor, August 1, 2010
Chapter 204 AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT IN THE FORT POINT CHANNEL IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. (see Senate, No. S.2376) Approved by the Governor, August 3, 2010
Chapter 205 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE ESSEX COUNTY COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN. (see House, No. H.3410) Approved by the Governor, August 3, 2010
Chapter 206 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE BOSTON PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION TO LEASE CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY. (see House, No. H.4663) Approved by the Governor, August 3, 2010
Chapter 207 AN ACT RELATIVE TO INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR AUTISM. (see House, No. H.4935) Approved by the Governor, August 3, 2010
Chapter 208 AN ACT REGULATING ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF YARMOUTH. (see House, No. H.4243) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 209 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SEAWALLS IN THE TOWN OF DUXBURY. (see House, No. H.4655) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 210 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A ROAD MAINTENANCE REVOLVING ACCOUNT IN THE TOWN OF BREWSTER. (see House, No. H.4495) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 211 AN ACT VALIDATING ACTION TAKEN AT A SPECIAL TOWN ELECTION HELD IN THE TOWN OF ASHFIELD. (see House, No. H.4612) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 212 AN ACT MAKING A TECHNICAL CORRECTION IN A SPECIAL ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN LAND IN THE TOWN OF SHERBORN. (see House, No. H.4614) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 213 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND IN THE TOWN OF GRAFTON TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OR LEASE OF CERTAIN SURPLUS STATE-OWNED PROPERTIES. (see House, No. H.4892) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 214 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GARDNER TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE GARDNER CONSERVATION COMMISSION. (see House, No. H.4949) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 215 AN ACT RELATIVE TO A TRANSFER OF LAND IN THE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH. (see House, No. H.4264) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 216 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF BEVERLY TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND LOCATED IN THE CITY OF BEVERLY. (see House, No. H.4905) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 217 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LINKAGE EXACTION PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF GLOUCESTER. (see Senate, No. S.100) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 218 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE POSITION OF CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE TOWN OF GREAT BARRINGTON FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see Senate, No. S.2332) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 219 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE OFFICE OF DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE IN THE TOWN OF ROCKLAND FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see Senate, No. S.2475) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 220 AN ACT EXEMPTING ALL POSITIONS IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE TOWN OF PROVINCETOWN FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see House, No. H.4656) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 221 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA TO GRANT AN EASEMENT OVER CERTAIN LAND ACQUIRED FOR WATER SUPPLY PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4304) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 222 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR SUSAN SPERA, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. (see House, No. H.4717) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 223 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTFORD TO LEASE A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND FOR CAMP PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4662) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 224 AN ACT RELEASING CERTAIN LAND IN THE TOWN OF BRIMFIELD FROM AN AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION RESTRICTION. (see Senate, No. S.2221) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 225 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME TO ACQUIRE LAND OF THE TOWN OF ATHOL AND TO ACQUIRE A CONSERVATION RESTRICTION ON LANDS OF THE TOWN OF ATHOL IN EXCHANGE FOR GRANTS OF EASEMENTS TO THE TOWN OF ATHOL. (see Senate, No. S.2451) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 226 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF COHASSET TO USE A CERTAIN PARCEL OF WATER SUPPLY LAND FOR GENERAL MUNICIPAL PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4844) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 227 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE TOWN OF ASHLAND. (see House, No. H.1904) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 228 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN ROAD IN THE TOWN OF UXBRIDGE AS THE BENNY EMERICK’S ROAD TO BOSTON. (see House, No. H.3182) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 229 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE AGREEMENT AMONG THE STATES TO ELECT THE PRESIDENT BY NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE. (see House, No. H.4156) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 230 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER TO AMEND A CERTAIN CONSERVATION RESTRICTION. (see House, No. H.4194) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 231 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SHELLFISH MITIGATION RECEIPTS RESERVED FOR APPROPRIATION FUND IN THE TOWN OF DENNIS. (see House, No. H.4245) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 232 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PENSION DIVESTMENT FROM CERTAIN COMPANIES THAT INVEST IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRAN. (see House, No. H.4297) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 233 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN EASEMENTS IN THE TOWN OF ANDOVER. (see House, No. H.4318) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 234 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN BANKING LAWS. (see House, No. H.4341) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 235 AN ACT RELATIVE TO QUALIFIED FINANCIAL CONTRACTS. (see House, No. H.4399) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 236 AN ACT RELATIVE TO DISABLED FIREFIGHTERS. (see House, No. H.4463) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 237 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE PLANS. (see House, No. H.4476) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 238 AN ACT DESIGNATING EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER DAY. (see House, No. H.4796) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 239 AN ACT ELIMINATING THE WORD “RETARDATION” FROM THE GENERAL LAWS. (see House, No. H.4922) Approved by the Governor, August 4, 2010
Chapter 240 AN ACT RELATIVE TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REORGANIZATION. (see Senate, No. S.2582) Approved (in part) by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 241 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF COHASSET TO GRANT CERTAIN INTERESTS IN LAND ACQUIRED FOR CONSERVATION, OPEN SPACE AND WATER PROTECTION PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4322) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 242 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WINTHROP AND THE WINTHROP HOUSING AUTHORITY TO GRANT CERTAIN EASEMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC AND INTELLIGENCE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION CABLES. (see House, No. H.4766) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 243 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CENTER POND RESTORATION AND PROTECTION DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF BECKET. (see House, No. H.3701) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 244 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSIONER OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND TO THE TOWN OF TEWKSBURY. (see House, No. H.4822) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 245 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND IN THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE TO THE SOMERVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY. (see Senate, No. S.2286) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 246 AN ACT RELATIVE TO HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER BENEFITS IN THE TOWN OF PHILLIPSTON. (see House, No. H.4196) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 247 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BREWSTER TO USE CERTAIN TOWN-OWNED LAND FOR GENERAL TOWN PURPOSES, INCLUDING RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS. (see House, No. H.4450) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 248 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF AMESBURY TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4818) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 249 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMONWEALTH TO CONVEY A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND IN THE TOWN OF DARTMOUTH. (see Senate, No. S.2553) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 250 AN ACT MODIFYING A CONSERVATION RESTRICTION IN THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER. (see House, No. H.598) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 251 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE LICENSURE OF CERTAIN HEALTH PLANS. (see House, No. H.971) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 252 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO LEASE A BOAT RAMP IN THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4482) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 253 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE MASSACHUSETTS CREDIT UNION SHARE INSURANCE CORPORATION. (see House, No. H.4483) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 254 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF BOSTON TO GRANT PERMANENT VOLUMETRIC EASEMENTS RELATIVE TO VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS OVER CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. (see House, No. H.4806) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 255 AN ACT RELATIVE TO LIMITING CERTAIN TYPES OF DUAL ALCOHOL LICENSURE. (see Senate, No. S.169) Approved by the Governor, August 5, 2010
Chapter 256 AN ACT REFORMING THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES RELATIVE TO CRIMINAL OFFENDER RECORD INFORMATION AND PRE- AND POST-TRIAL SUPERVISED RELEASE. (see Senate, No. S.2583) Approved by the Governor, August 6, 2010
Chapter 257 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DUKES COUNTY CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO GRANT CERTAIN RETIREMENT BENEFITS. (House, No. H.4174) Became law without Executive Approval, August 7, 2010
Chapter 258 AN ACT RELATIVE TO MORTGAGE FORECLOSURES. (Senate, No. S.2407) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 259 AN ACT REQUIRING ADEQUATE EDUCATION RELATIVE TO THE PROPER SAFETY AND OPERATION OF A MOTORCYCLE FOR MINORS. (Senate, No. S.2344) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 260 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SHERBORN TO USE CERTAIN TOWN FOREST LAND. (see House, No. H.4585) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 261 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE QUALIFICATIONS, SERVICE AND SALARY OF COUNTY MANAGERS. (see House, No. H.1993) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 262 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS. (see House, No. H.4409) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 263 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF A CERTAIN PARCEL OF STATE-OWNED LAND TO PLIMOTH PLANTATION. (see House, No. H.4510) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 264 AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MASSPORT EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE BENEFITS FROM THE BAYSWATER ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM. (see House, No. H.4511) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 265 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN TEMPORARY REGISTRATIONS AND VOLUNTEER DENTISTRY. (Senate, No. S.2567) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 266 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO LEASE CERTAIN LAND IN THE TOWN OF SPENCER TO THE WORCESTER COUNTY 4H CENTER. (Senate, No. S.2571) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 267 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN. (see House, No. H.1589) Approved by the Governor, August 7, 2010
Chapter 268 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO TRANSFER THE CONTROL OF CERTAIN LAND IN THE CITY OF BOSTON TO THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY. (see House, No. H.4778) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 269 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE TO GRANT A PERMANENT EASEMENT TO THE COMMONWEALTH AND OVER CERTAIN STRIPS OF LAND OWNED BY THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4874) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 270 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF EASEMENTS UPON LAND OF THE COMMONWEALTH LOCATED IN THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE. (see House, No. H.4875) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 271 AN ACT DIRECTING THE STATE SECRETARY TO PLACE THE OFFICE OF SELECTMEN ON THE STATE ELECTION BALLOT IN THE TOWN OF MENDON. (see House, No. H.4849) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 272 AN ACT RELATIVE TO NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS. (see House, No. H.4492) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 273 AN ACT RELATIVE TO DEPOSITS IN TRUST FOR OTHER PERSONS. (see House, No. H.999) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 274 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS WATER RESOURCES AUTHORITY. (see House, No. H.3807) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 275 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE MAXIMUM STORAGE CHARGES ON MOTOR VEHICLES INVOLUNTARILY TOWED. (see House, No. H.4171) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 276 AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF NOVELTY LIGHTERS. (see House, No. H.4369) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 277 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MASSACHUSETTS FOOD POLICY COUNCIL. (see House, No. H.4568) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 278 AN ACT AUTHORIZING LICENSED INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS TO APPLY FOR THE EMERGENCY HOSPITALIZATION OF PERSONS WHO POSE A RISK OF HARM TO THEMSELVES OR OTHERS DUE TO MENTAL ILLNESS. (see House, No. H.4681) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 279 AN ACT CONVEYING CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE TOWN OF SHERBORN. (see House, No. H.4783) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 280 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEASING OF A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND OWNED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION IN THE TOWN OF HINGHAM. (see House, No. H.4823) Approved (in part) by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 281 AN ACT PROVIDING AN EASEMENT FOR AFFORDABLE SENIOR APARTMENTS IN THE TOWN OF HARVARD. (see House, No. H.4850) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 282 AN ACT RELATIVE TO DISCHARGE OF CERTAIN MORTGAGES. (see House, No. H.996) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 283 AN ACT ADDING SAFEGUARDS TO THE PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM AND FURTHERING SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION. (see House, No. H.4879) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 284 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CREDIT UNION SHARES AND DEPOSITS. (see Senate, No. S.468) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 285 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE. (see Senate, No. S.2375) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 286 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO CONVEY CERTAIN LAND TO THE TOWN OF SALISBURY. (see House, No. H.4929) Approved by the Governor, August 9, 2010
Chapter 287 AN ACT RELATIVE TO RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR STANLEY DAOUST. (see House, No. H.4709) Became law without Executive Approval, August 10, 2010
Chapter 288 AN ACT TO PROMOTE COST CONTAINMENT, TRANSPARENCY AND EFFICIENCY IN THE PROVISION OF QUALITY HEALTH INSURANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES. (see Senate, No. S.2585) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 289 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DIVISION OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO LEASE CERTAIN BUILDINGS AND PARK LAND IN THE TOWN OF HULL FOR DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES. (see House, No. H.4932) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 290 AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN CHANGES IN THE LEASE OF A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND IN THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD. (see Senate, No. S.2481) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 291 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A NEW PARKER’S RIVER MARINA IN THE TOWN OF YARMOUTH. (see House, No. H.4321) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 292 AN ACT RELATIVE TO INHALANT ABUSE. (see House, No. H.4254) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 293 AN ACT PROMOTING FAIRNESS IN PRIVATE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. (see House, No. H.4721) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 294 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSIONER OF CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE TO GRANT AN EASEMENT IN CERTAIN LAND TO THE TOWN OF WEST BOYLSTON. (see House, No. H.4958) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 295 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE DISPOSITION OF MUSEUM PROPERTY. (see Senate, No. S.2402) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 296 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE WARRANTLESS ARREST FOR RECKLESS OR NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE THAT CAUSES SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH. (see Senate, No. S.2472) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 297 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CONTINUED USE OF MEMORIAL PARK IN THE TOWN OF ROCKLAND. (see Senate, No. S.2474) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 298 AN ACT RELATIVE TO RECORDING REQUIREMENTS AT REGISTRIES OF DEEDS. (see Senate, No. S.2549) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 299 AN ACT RELATIVE TO AUGMENTATIVE AND ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN. (see Senate, No. S.2579) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 300 AN ACT TO CREATE A SILVER ALERT COMMUNITY RESPONSE SYSTEM. (see House, No. H.4916) Approved by the Governor, August 10, 2010
Chapter 301 AN ACT REGULATING CERTAIN INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE TOWN OF NEWBURY. (see Senate, No. S.2096) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 302 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AIR RIGHTS OVER THE MASSACHUSETTS TURNPIKE. (see House, No. H.3364) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 303 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTIONS TAKEN AT A CERTAIN TOWN ELECTION IN THE TOWN OF HOPKINTON. (see House, No. H.4893) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 304 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPECIAL TOWN ELECTION IN THE TOWN OF WENHAM. (see House, No. H.4948) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 305 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NORTH ADAMS TO USE RESERVE FUNDS TO REDUCE DEBT. (see House, No. H.4851) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 306 AN ACT RELATIVE TO TUITION RETENTION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AT AMHERST. (see House, No. H.4835) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 307 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING AS A REAL ESTATE BROKER OR SALESMAN. (see Senate, No. S.121) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 308 AN ACT RELATIVE TO FLEA MARKET VENDORS. (see Senate, No. S.2282) Approved by the Governor, August 11, 2010
Chapter 309 AN ACT RELATIVE TO ABANDONED VESSELS. (see House, No. H.4953) Approved by the Governor, August 13, 2010
Chapter 310 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING FUNERAL PROCESSIONS. (see Senate, No. S.1884) Approved by the Governor, August 13, 2010
Chapter 311 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REGISTRATION AND INSPECTION OF STREET RODS AND CUSTOM VEHICLES. (see House, No. H.4871) Approved by the Governor, August 19, 2010
Chapter 312 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ERECT CERTAIN SIGNS REGARDING THE SOUTHWICK ZOO. (see House, No. H.3213) Approved by the Governor, August 19, 2010
Chapter 313 AN ACT RELATIVE TO POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION. (see House, No. H.4859) Approved by the Governor, August 19, 2010
Chapter 314 AN ACT ABOLISHING THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS IN THE TOWN OF HOPKINTON. (see House, No. H.4882) Approved by the Governor, August 19, 2010
Chapter 315 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF WINE AT AUCTIONS. (see House, No. H.4908) Approved by the Governor, August 19, 2010
Chapter 316 AN ACT DESIGNATING THE CITY OF SALEM AS THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD. (see House, No. H.1145) Approved by the Governor, August 19, 2010
Chapter 317 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH ENTERPRISE FUND IN THE TOWN OF STOUGHTON. (see House, No. H.4852) Approved by the Governor, August 20, 2010
Chapter 318 AN ACT RELEASING A RESTRICTION ON A PARCEL IN THE TOWN OF NORWOOD. (see House, No. H.4836) Approved by the Governor, August 26, 2010
Chapter 319 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR RECALL IN THE TOWN OF COLRAIN. (see House, No. H.4384) Approved by the Governor, August 31, 2010
Chapter 320 AN ACT VALIDATING THE ACTS AND PROCEEDINGS TAKEN AT AN ANNUAL TOWN MEETING HELD IN THE TOWN OF ESSEX. (see House, No. H.4950) Approved by the Governor, August 31, 2010
Chapter 321 AN ACT RELATIVE TO REPRECINCTING. (see House, No. H.678) Approved by the Governor, August 31, 2010
Chapter 322 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A BOARD OF CERTIFICATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS. (see House, No. H.4692) Approved by the Governor, August 31, 2010
Chapter 323 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PLACEMENT OF A CERTAIN QUESTION ON THE BALLOT TO BE USED AT THE 2010 BIENNIAL STATE ELECTION IN THE CITY OF GARDNER. (see House, No. H.4897) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 324 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR COLLEEN ROBICHAUD, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE REGISTRY OF MOTOR VEHICLES. (see House, No. H.4777) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 325 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PROPERTY TAXES IN THE TOWN OF CARVER. (see Senate, No. S.2144) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 326 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE LICENSING BOARD FOR THE CITY OF PITTSFIELD. (see House, No. H.4682) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 327 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE SECURITY OF VITAL RECORDS AND VERIFICATION OF IDENTITY.. (see House, No. H.4910) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 328 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF LOCATION OF A CERTAIN LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES IN THE TOWN OF WESTBOROUGH. (see House, No. H.4908) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 329 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTBOROUGH TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4736) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 330 AN ACT PLACING A CERTAIN QUESTION ON THE BALLOT TO BE USED AT THE NOVEMBER 2010 BIENNIAL STATE ELECTION IN THE TOWN OF PEPPERELL RELATIVE TO THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (see House, No. H.4846) Approved by the Governor, September 1, 2010
Chapter 331 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF FRANKLIN. (see House, No. H.4845) Approved by the Governor, September 3, 2010
Chapter 332 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF EVERETT TO CREATE AN INSPECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IN THE CITY OF EVERETT. (see House, No. H.4697) Approved by the Governor, September 3, 2010
Chapter 333 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR CHRISTOPHER LEMOING, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT. (see House, No. H.4925) Approved by the Governor, September 3, 2010
Chapter 334 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF WORCESTER TO ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM FOR ENFORCEMENT AGAINST ILLEGAL DUMPING. (see Senate, No. S.2609) Approved by the Governor, September 9, 2010
Chapter 335 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SOUTH HADLEY TOWN MEETING MEMBERS. (see House, No. H.4980) Approved by the Governor, September 15, 2010
Chapter 336 AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN CLERICAL POSITIONS IN THE TOWN OF BILLERICA FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see House, No. H.4391) Approved by the Governor, September 15, 2010
Chapter 337 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILFORD TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISE. (see House, No. H.4937) Approved by the Governor, September 15, 2010
Chapter 338 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILFORD TO ISSUE AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4937) Approved by the Governor, September 15, 2010
Chapter 339 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CALEB CHASE GIFT ACCOUNT FOR THE TOWN OF HARWICH. (see House, No. H.4587) Approved by the Governor, September 15, 2010
Chapter 340 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF DRACUT TO GRANT A LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4962) Approved by the Governor, September 15, 2010
Chapter 341 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE IN THE TOWN OF SHARON FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see House, No. H.4853) Approved by the Governor, September 21, 2010
Chapter 342 AN ACT EXEMPTING ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS IN THE TOWN OF ACUSHNET FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see House, No. H.4939) Approved by the Governor, September 24, 2010
Chapter 343 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR EDWARD A. DRISCOLL, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.4947) Approved by the Governor, September 24, 2010
Chapter 344 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CERTIFICATION OF HULL PUBLIC LIBRARY. (see House, No. H.4954) Approved by the Governor, September 24, 2010
Chapter 345 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NORTH ADAMS TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSIONER E. JOHN MOROCCO. (see Senate, No. S.2601) Approved by the Governor, September 24, 2010
Chapter 346 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CLASS A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. (see Senate, No. S.2222) Approved by the Governor, September 30, 2010
Chapter 347 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR HOLLY ANN BEAUMIER, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE OFFICE OF MEDICAID AND ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR JOHN S. BAIN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AT LOWELL. (see Senate, No. S.2618) Approved by the Governor, September 30, 2010
Chapter 348 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CLINTON TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4734) Approved by the Governor, October 6, 2010
Chapter 349 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILTON TO PROVIDE CERTAIN ACCIDENTAL DISABILITY RETIREMENT AND MEDICAL BENEFITS TO ANTONIO PICKENS. (see Senate, No. S.2044) Approved by the Governor, October 6, 2010
Chapter 350 AN ACT RELATIVE TO TIME-SHARE OWNERSHIP. (see House, No. H.4803) Approved by the Governor, October 6, 2010
Chapter 351 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BRIDGE IN THE TOWN OF MANSFIELD AS THE SERGEANT DOUGLAS WEDDLETON MEMORIAL BRIDGE. (see Senate, No. S.2601) Approved by the Governor, October 6, 2010
Chapter 352 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN BIKE PATH ACCESS AREA IN THE TOWN OF MILLBURY AS THE HONORABLE RICHARD J. DWINELL BLACKSTONE VALLEY MEMORIAL ACCESS AREA. (see House, No. H.3218) Approved by the Governor, October 7, 2010
Chapter 353 AN ACT DESIGNATING THE STATE TRANSPORTATION LIBRARY AS THE GEORGE M. SANBORN LIBRARY. (see House, No. H.3266) Approved by the Governor, October 7, 2010
Chapter 354 AN ACT TO FURTHER CLARIFY THE NANTUCKET ISLANDS LAND BANK ACT REGARDING REAL PROPERTY INTERESTS SUBJECT TO THE LAND BANK ACT’S TRANSFER FEE (see House, No. H.4998) Approved by the Governor, October 7, 2010
Chapter 355 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR MATTHEW NORMANDEAU, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. (see House, No. H.4926) Approved by the Governor, October 14, 2010
Chapter 356 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR IMANI SMITH, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES. (see House, No. H.4993) Approved by the Governor, October 14, 2010
Chapter 357 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR NANETTE MALTAIS, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (see House, No. H.5018) Approved by the Governor, October 14, 2010
Chapter 358 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE HOISTING AND MACHINERY LAW. (see Senate, No. S.2564) Approved by the Governor, October 14, 2010
Chapter 359 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2010 AND 2011 TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS. (see House, No. H.5028) Approved by the Governor, October 15, 2010
Chapter 360 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SEWERAGE SYSTEM IN THE TOWN OF FOXBOROUGH. (see House, No. H.4680) Approved by the Governor, October 18, 2010
Chapter 361 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILFORD TO ISSUE AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4936) Approved by the Governor, October 21, 2010
Chapter 362 AN ACT RELATIVE TO AN ENTERPRISE FUND IN THE TOWN OF ABINGTON. (see Senate, No. S.2491) Approved by the Governor, October 21, 2010
Chapter 363 AN ACT RELATIVE TO AN ENTERPRISE FUND IN THE TOWN OF ABINGTON. (see House, No. H.4575) Approved by the Governor, October 29, 2010
Chapter 364 AN ACT RELATIVE TO AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWNS OF PROVINCETOWN AND TRURO. (see House, No. H.4873) Approved by the Governor, October 29, 2010
Chapter 365 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WENHAM TO GRANT A LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see Senate, No. S.2623) Approved by the Governor, October 29, 2010
Chapter 366 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR BARBARA SEREDA, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE. (see Senate, No. S.2624) Approved by the Governor, October 29, 2010
Chapter 367 AN ACT RELATIVE TO QUARTERLY TAX BILLING IN THE TOWN OF BELMONT. (see House, No. H.4901) Approved by the Governor, November 3, 2010
Chapter 368 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SEEKONK TO CONVERT CERTAIN SEASONAL LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES TO ANNUAL LICENSES FOR SUCH SALES. (see House, No. H.4518) Approved by the Governor, November 11, 2010
Chapter 369 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR ELISE LACHANCE, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. (see House, No. H.4710) Approved by the Governor, November 11, 2010
Chapter 370 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF HUBBARDSTON TO SEND CERTAIN INFORMATION TO THE VOTERS RELATIVE TO BALLOT QUESTIONS. (see Senate, No. S.2090) Approved by the Governor, November 11, 2010
Chapter 371 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF DENNIS TO BORROW IN ANTICIPATION OF REIMBURSEMENTS FROM BETTERMENTS ASSESSED. (see House, No. H.4244) Approved by the Governor, November 11, 2010
Chapter 372 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A POSTEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TRUST FUND IN THE TOWN OF WAYLAND. (see House, No. H.5005) Approved by the Governor, November 17, 2010
Chapter 373 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR PATRICK CEURVELS, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.5046) Approved by the Governor, November 17, 2010
Chapter 374 AN ACT RELATIVE TO WATER COMPANY METERS. (see Senate, No. S.1486) Approved by the Governor, November 17, 2010
Chapter 375 AN ACT AUTHORIZING PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN SMALL SHEDS AND OUTBUILDINGS IN THE TOWN OF CARVER. (see Senate, No. S.2255) Approved by the Governor, November 17, 2010
Chapter 376 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF POLICE CHIEF IN THE TOWN OF BELMONT. (see House, No. H.4416) Approved by the Governor, November 23, 2010
Chapter 377 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE ROOM OCCUPANCY EXCISE TAX IN THE TOWN OF PROVINCETOWN. (see House, No. H.4653) Approved by the Governor, November 23, 2010
Chapter 378 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF DANVERS TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES. (see House, No. H.4653) Approved by the Governor, November 23, 2010
Chapter 379 AN ACT EXEMPTING THE POSITION OF DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE IN THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW. (see Senate, No. S.2263) Approved by the Governor, November 23, 2010
Chapter 380 AN ACT DESIGNATING A COURTROOM IN THE MARLBOROUGH DISTRICT COURTHOUSE AS THE JONATHAN BRANT COURTROOM. (see House, No. H.4680) Approved by the Governor, December 1, 2010
Chapter 381 AN ACT AUTHORIZING RECALL ELECTIONS IN THE TOWN OF BELMONT. (see House, No. H.4414) Approved by the Governor, December 1, 2010
Chapter 382 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE OTHER POST EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS TRUST FUND OF THE TOWN OF BELMONT. (see House, No. H.4223) Approved by the Governor, December 1, 2010
Chapter 383 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR FRANCIS BEDARD, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. (see Senate, No. S.2648) Approved by the Governor, December 1, 2010
Chapter 384 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE MATTAPOISETT RIVER VALLEY WATER SUPPLY PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (see House, No. H.4858) Approved by the Governor, December 1, 2010
Chapter 385 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF REHOBOTH TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.4847) Approved by the Governor, December 7, 2010
Chapter 386 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SUDBURY TO ENTER INTO LONG-TERM LEASES AND CONTRACTS FOR RENEWABLE OR ALTERNATIVE ENERGY, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES. (see House, No. H.4718) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 387 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE TOWN OF LITTLETON ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT. (see House, No. H.4741) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 388 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BELMONT TO GRANT LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES OF CERTAIN RESTAURANTS. (see House, No. H.5024) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 389 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES IN THE TOWN OF CARVER. (see Senate, No. S.2145) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 390 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE POSITION OF APPOINTED TREASURER-COLLECTOR IN THE TOWN OF FLORIDA. (see Senate, No. S.2551) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 391 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MELROSE TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FROM THE MOUNT HOOD MEMORIAL PARK AND GOLF COURSE ENTERPRISE FUND TO PAY CERTAIN DEBT SERVICE. (see Senate, No. S.2637) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 392 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BILLERICA TO ESTABLISH A BILLERICA WATER CONSERVATION FUND. (see House, No. H.1918) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 393 AN ACT CLARIFYING THE TERM "WAREHOUSER OR OTHER STORAGE FACILITY" (see Senate, No. S.1791) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 394 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CARVER TO DIVERT FUNDS FROM THE CONSERVATION FUND. (see Senate, No. S.2095) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 395 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE ESTATE OF HOMESTEAD. (see Senate, No. S.2406) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 396 AN ACT CHANGING THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN CHARLEMONT AND HAWLEY. (see Senate, No. S.2628) Approved by the Governor, December 16, 2010
Chapter 397 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR LARAINE NASIF, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (see House, No. H.4362) Approved by the Governor, December 18, 2010
Chapter 398 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL POLICE OFFICERS IN THE TOWN OF WHITMAN. (see House, No. H.4854) Approved by the Governor, December 18, 2010
Chapter 399 AN ACT PROVIDING EQUITY FOR SCHOOL PRINCIPALS. (see House, No. H.371) Approved by the Governor, December 18, 2010
Chapter 400 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR MEGHAN SAVAGE, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. (see House, No. H.4798) Approved by the Governor, December 21, 2010
Chapter 401 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR CHERYL A. COLE, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE OFFICE OF MEDICAID. (see House, No. H.4921) Approved by the Governor, December 21, 2010
Chapter 402 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR MAURICE JANDREAU, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.5083) Approved by the Governor, December 21, 2010
Chapter 403 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR TANYA ROBIDEAU, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. (see House, No. H.5079) Approved by the Governor, December 30, 2010
Chapter 404 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR BRIAN C. LINEHAN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (see House, No. H.5067) Approved by the Governor, December 30, 2010
Chapter 405 AN ACT VALIDATING CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS OF THE PATHFINDER REGIONAL VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT. (see Senate, No. S.2536) Approved by the Governor, December 30, 2010
Chapter 406 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE LEASE AND CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE NORTH BRANCH LIBRARY AND EAST BRANCH LIBRARY BUILDINGS IN THE TOWN OF WATERTOWN. (see House, No. H.4667) Approved by the Governor, December 30, 2010
Chapter 407 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SUDBURY TO ENTER INTO AND TO EXTEND WIRELESS FACILITY CONTRACTS OR LEASES FOR PERIODS IN EXCESS OF 20 YEARS. (see House, No. H.4715) Approved by the Governor, December 30, 2010
Chapter 408 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF HINGHAM TO DESIGNATE A CHECK OFF BOX ON ITS TAX BILLS. (see House, No. H.4714) Approved by the Governor, December 31, 2010
Chapter 409 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011 TO PROVIDE FOR SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS AND FOR CERTAIN OTHER ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS. (see House, No. H.5128) Approved by the Governor, January 3, 2011
Chapter 410 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE RECERTIFICATION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2011 TAX RATE FOR THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON. (see House, No. H.5126) Approved by the Governor, January 4, 2011
Chapter 411 AN ACT VALIDATING CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS IN THE TOWN OF RUTLAND. (see Senate, No. S.2647) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 412 AN ACT PROVIDING THE TERMS OF CERTAIN BONDS TO BE ISSUED BY THE COMMONWEALTH. (see House, No. H.5106) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 413 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILFORD TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.5071) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 414 AN ACT CHANGING THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING IN THE TOWN OF NORTH READING. (see House, No. H.5118) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 415 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CHELMSFORD TO REGULATE THE REMOVAL OF ABOVEGROUND UTILITY POLES, OVERHEAD WIRES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES AND TO REGULATE THE INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND WIRES AND ASSOCIATED STRUCTURES. (see House, No. H.4408) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 416 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE GERIATRIC AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF MILFORD. (see House, No. H.5072) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 417 AN ACT AUTHORIZING A CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT FOR THE TOWN OF MILFORD. (see House, No. H.5088) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 418 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SOUTH HADLEY TOWN MEETING MEMBERS. (see House, No. H.5096) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 419 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE TOWN OF ORANGE. (see House, No. H.5069) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 420 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL FUND IN THE TOWN OF BRIMFIELD. (see Senate, No. S.2625) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 421 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN ELECTED TAX COLLECTOR IN THE TOWN OF BROOKFIELD. (see Senate, No. S.2651) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 422 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF MILLBURY TO GRANT 2 ADDITIONAL LICENSES FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.5076) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 423 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PURCHASE OF FLAGS IN THE COMMONWEALTH. (see House, No. H.5081) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 424 AN ACT RELATIVE TO A LIEN FOR ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS AND SITE PROFESSIONALS. (see Senate, No. S.2512) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 425 AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH. (see Senate, No. S.2617) Approved by the Governor, January 5, 2011
Chapter 426 AN ACT TO REPEAL THE SALES TAX ON ALCOHOL. (see House, No. H.4454) Approved by the People at the State Election, November 2, 2010
Chapter 427 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF DEDHAM TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.5025) Approved by the Governor, January 7, 2011
Chapter 428 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES IN THE CITY OF MALDEN. (see House, No. H.5073) Approved by the Governor, January 7, 2011
Chapter 429 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR DOREEN EDWARDS, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.5101) Approved by the Governor, January 7, 2011
Chapter 430 AN ACT RELATIVE TO TRUSTS FOR THE CARE OF ANIMALS. (see House, No. H.1467) Approved by the Governor, January 7, 2011
Chapter 431 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING DEBT COLLECTION. (see Senate, No. S.2557) Approved by the Governor, January 7, 2011
Chapter 432 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF HARWICH TO ISSUE AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.5026) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 433 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MASSACHUSETTS PILOTAGE RATE BOARD. (see Senate, No. S.2174) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 434 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR MARYANN AUDETTE, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (see Senate, No. S.2644) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 435 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR PATRICK J. HAGER, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. (see House, No. H.5110) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 436 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR ROBERT MANNING, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.5117) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 437 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR BEVERLEY O’RIORDAN, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION. (see Senate, No. S.2660) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 438 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR BETTY GARCIA, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE. (see House, No. H.5084) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 439 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR KAREN REILLY, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. (see House, No. H.5111) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 440 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR KATHRYN BEAUPRE, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. (see House, No. H.5116) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 441 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR LORI J. MADRAZO-BULAK, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. (see House, No. H.5119) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 442 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR STEPHEN COSTA, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS REHABILITATION COMMISSION. (see House, No. H.5127) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 443 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR RALPH P. RUZZO, SR., AN EMPLOYEE OF THE TRIAL COURT. (see House, No. H.5130) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 444 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR LOIS KEITHLY, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. (see House, No. H.5132) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 445 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR FRANK J. SERVELLO, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY. (see Senate, No. S.2650) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 446 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SICK LEAVE BANK FOR HEIDI HOWARD, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. (see Senate, No. S.2655) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 447 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE REGISTRATION OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS. (see House, No. H.277) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 448 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE CAMBRIDGE RETIREMENT SYSTEM. (see House, No. H.4280) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 449 AN ACT RELATIVE TO CUTTING DOWN, TRIMMING OR REMOVING BUSHES AND SMALL TREES. (see House, No. H.5121) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 450 AN ACT DESIGNATING A CERTAIN AREA OF THE BLACKSTONE RIVER AND CANAL HERITAGE STATE PARK IN THE TOWN OF NORTHBRIDGE AS THE SPAULDING R. ALDRICH MEMORIAL RECREATION AREA. (see Senate, No. S.2160) Approved by the Governor, January 13, 2011
Chapter 451 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF CHRISTOPHER J. LANE AS A POLICE OFFICER IN THE CITY OF METHUEN, NOTWITHSTANDING THE MAXIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS. (see House, No. H.4900) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 452 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BELLINGHAM TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.5123) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 453 AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF WINCHENDON. (see Senate, No. S.2333) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 454 AN ACT MAKING CORRECTIVE CHANGES IN CERTAIN GENERAL AND SPECIAL LAWS. (see Senate, No. S.2669) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 455 AN ACT REGULATING THE ISSUANCE OF SECOND HAND MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSES IN THE CITY OF REVERE. (see House, No. H.5074) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 456 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF CHRISTOPHER M. DUFRESNE AS A FIREFIGHTER IN THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER NOTWITHSTANDING THE MAXIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS. (see House, No. H.5011) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 457 AN ACT DESIGNATING A PROPOSED WALKING PATH IN THE BELLE ISLE MARSH AREA IN THE TOWN OF WINTHROP AS THE JOHN KILMARTIN WALKWAY. (see House, No. H.4718) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 458 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CUMMINGTON TO CONTINUE THE EMPLOYMENT OF POLICE CHIEF DENNIS W. FORGEA. (see Senate, No. S.2632) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 459 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF READING TO GRANT AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT TO BE DRUNK ON THE PREMISES. (see House, No. H.5122) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 460 AN ACT RELATIVE TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR CERTAIN MILITARY PERSONNEL. (see House, No. H.4923) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 461 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE ISSUANCE OF UNIFORM POLICE IDENTIFICATION CARDS. (see Senate, No. S.2649) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 462 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE STANDARD FIRE INSURANCE POLICY. (see House, No. H.960) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 463 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE TREASURER OF PALMER FIRE DISTRICT NUMBER ONE AND PALMER WATER DISTRICT NUMBER ONE. (see House, No. H.1881) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 464 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE SIMPLIFIED RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR SPECIAL TOWN MEETINGS IN THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER. (see House, No. H.1899) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 465 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF COPIES OF THE WARRANT IN THE TOWN OF NORTH ANDOVER. (see House, No. H.1900) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 466 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE EXPIRATION OF FIREARM IDENTIFICATION CARDS AND LICENSES TO CARRY FIREARMS ISSUED TO ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY. (see House, No. H.2229) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 467 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN AREA AS PAUL P. LORING SQUARE. (see House, No. H.4120) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 468 AN ACT RELATIVE TO APPRENTICE TRAINING. (see House, No. H.4580) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 469 AN ACT RELATIVE TO HOME SERVICE CONTRACTS. (see House, No. H.4957) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 470 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN LAND IN THE CITY OF NORTH ADAMS. (see House, No. H.5087) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 471 AN ACT RELATIVE TO GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE. (see Senate, No. S.489) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 472 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING DENTAL HYGIENISTS PRACTICING IN PUBLIC HEALTH SETTINGS. (see Senate, No. S.804) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 473 AN ACT RELATIVE TO COMPLIANCE WITH RESERVE REQUIREMENTS OF LIFE INSURERS. (see Senate, No. S.2542) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 474 AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING THE CAPE & VINEYARD ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (see Senate, No. S.2613) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 475 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF COMMONWEALTH-OWNED LAND IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. (see Senate, No. S.2645) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011
Chapter 476 AN ACT DESIGNATING CERTAIN BRIDGES UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. (see Senate, No. S.2666) Approved by the Governor, January 14, 2011

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