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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act relative to the Ware selectboard"
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description: "By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2205) of Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) that the town of Ware be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to selectboard in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "192nd"
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identifier: "H 2205"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 2205 (192nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Todd M. Smola"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2021-03-29"
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last_action: "2022-05-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1ace544-d7b9-47bb-9323-3f3dc01d07a7"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2205"
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source_hash: "3c6e0a1d3d2385088b4cd393e46f9a58b09abb462d2fef28c6237e7797cc1886"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts H 2205 (192nd) — An Act relative to the Ware selectboard
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By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2205) of Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) that the town of Ware be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to selectboard in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2205.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Todd M. Smola — primary (person)
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- Anne M. Gobi — cosponsor (person)
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- Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-29** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-29** Senate concurred
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- **2021-05-14** Hearing scheduled for 05/17/2021 from 12:00 PM-12:01 PM in Written Testimony Only
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- **2021-05-24** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2021-06-03** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2021-06-03** Rules suspended
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- **2021-06-03** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-07-08** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2021-07-12** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2022-05-02** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2022-05-02** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2022-05-05** Enacted `passage`
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- **2022-05-05** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2022-05-11** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 61 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-16** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 61 of the Acts of 2022 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f1ace544-d7b9-47bb-9323-3f3dc01d07a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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