---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the town of Boylston to convey a portion of a certain parcel of land"
description: "By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1120) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. (by vote of the town) that the town of Boylston be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "190th"
identifier: "H 1120"
citation: "Massachusetts H 1120 (190th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harold P. Naughton, Jr."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-23"
last_action: "2017-10-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/077b4942-a54a-474b-b257-bf7b7ac501b3"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1120"
source_hash: "6242bc1c338d25ced8b16d4df748879827262b265576df41f6efc8a86f64165e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---

# Massachusetts H 1120 (190th) — An Act authorizing the town of Boylston to convey a portion of a certain parcel of land

By Mr. Naughton of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1120) of Harold P. Naughton, Jr. (by vote of the town) that the town of Boylston be authorized to convey a certain parcel of land in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1120.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Harold P. Naughton, Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-23** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-23** Senate concurred
- **2017-04-03** Hearing scheduled for 04/11/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A2
- **2017-04-13** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-20** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2017-04-20** Rules suspended
- **2017-04-20** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-15** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2017-05-18** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2017-06-29** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2017-07-27** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2017-07-27** Read third (title changed), amended and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2017-07-31** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
- **2017-09-27** House concurred in the Senate amendment
- **2017-10-04** Enacted - 153 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 266) `passage`
- **2017-10-12** Enacted -see Roll Call #136 [Yeas 37 to Nays 0] `passage`
- **2017-10-12** Laid before the Governor
- **2017-10-19** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2017 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/077b4942-a54a-474b-b257-bf7b7ac501b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).