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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relative to nomination of candidates for town meeting in the town of Milford"
description: "By Mr. Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 698) of Brian W. Murray and Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of the town) relative to the nomination of candidates for town meeting in the town of Milford. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "191st"
identifier: "H 698"
citation: "Massachusetts H 698 (191st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian W. Murray"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 14
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-10-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75c27a66-d575-44d2-ab52-c14ef678dd7f"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H698"
source_hash: "f0697e5131d0981c4dc15d618a147dc35e3bc6ad5e2107d7edfb610db9848b96"
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 698 (191st) — An Act relative to nomination of candidates for town meeting in the town of Milford
By Mr. Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 698) of Brian W. Murray and Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of the town) relative to the nomination of candidates for town meeting in the town of Milford. Election Laws. [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/191/H698.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Brian W. Murray — primary (person)
- Brian W. Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan C. Fattman — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-22** Referred to the committee on Election Laws `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-22** Senate concurred
- **2019-03-25** Hearing scheduled for 04/10/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- **2019-06-05** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-27** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2019-06-27** Rules suspended
- **2019-06-27** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2019-08-26** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
- **2019-08-29** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2019-09-19** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2019-09-19** Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-2, reading-3`
- **2019-09-23** Enacted `passage`
- **2019-09-23** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2019-10-02** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 80 of the Acts of 2019 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75c27a66-d575-44d2-ab52-c14ef678dd7f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).