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Bill	An Act relative to 1 Water Street in Beverly	By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4863) of Jerald A. Parisella and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Beverly be authorized to lease a certain parcel of land in said city currently held by the Beverly Harbor Management Authority for park and recreational purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	191st	H 4863	Massachusetts H 4863 (191st)	bill		enacted		1	13	0	2020-07-20	2020-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/8f008255-1534-4869-92bc-a173d1ad0948	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4863	103151b59a501f68251ca1fedb8412c0e27cd986d4ce3b2e827c791faf57f1d1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 4863 (191st) — An Act relative to 1 Water Street in Beverly

By Representative Parisella of Beverly and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4863) of Jerald A. Parisella and Joan B. Lovely (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Beverly be authorized to lease a certain parcel of land in said city currently held by the Beverly Harbor Management Authority for park and recreational purposes. 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

Sponsors

• Jerald A. Parisella — cosponsor (person)
• Joan B. Lovely — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-07-20 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
• 2020-07-23 Senate concurred
• 2020-07-23 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2020-07-28 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2020-07-28 Rules suspended
• 2020-07-28 Read second, ordered to a third reading, rules suspended, read third and passed to be engrossed reading-2, reading-3
• 2020-07-29 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading reading-1, reading-2
• 2020-07-30 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2020-07-30 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2020-07-30 Enacted - 159 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 251) passage
• 2020-07-30 Enacted -see Roll Call #268 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0) passage
• 2020-07-30 Laid before the Governor
• 2020-08-04 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 132 of the Acts of 2020 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8f008255-1534-4869-92bc-a173d1ad0948. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).