---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the town of Hadley to convey a conservation restriction on certain parcels of land"
description: "Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4714). July 2, 2020."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "191st"
identifier: "H 4833"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4833 (191st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Theodore C. Speliotis"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 9
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2020-07-02"
last_action: "2020-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8611de4a-c796-4412-92b2-f11ac8a78196"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4833"
source_hash: "591cc78f0f2a48f13aa1f5e24452fa2a013b65c67732508cdb8b1af2bc2a0d37"
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 4833 (191st) — An Act authorizing the town of Hadley to convey a conservation restriction on certain parcels of land

Substituted by the House, on motion of Mr. Speliotis of Danvers, for a bill with the same title (House, No. 4714). July 2, 2020.

## 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/191/H4833.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Theodore C. Speliotis — primary (person)
- Daniel R. Carey — cosponsor (person)
- Joanne M. Comerford — cosponsor (person)
- Theodore C. Speliotis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-07-02** Substituted for H4714
- **2020-07-02** Passed to be engrossed `passage`
- **2020-07-06** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2020-07-16** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2020-07-16** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2020-07-22** Enacted - 158 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 201) `passage`
- **2020-07-23** Enacted -see Roll Call #241 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) `passage`
- **2020-07-23** Laid before the Governor
- **2020-07-31** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 127 of the Acts of 2020 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8611de4a-c796-4412-92b2-f11ac8a78196`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).