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Bill An Act relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3948) of William M. Straus (by vote of the town) relative to the board of selectmen of the town of Fairhaven. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 192nd H 3948 Massachusetts H 3948 (192nd)
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Massachusetts H 3948 (192nd) — An Act relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven

By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3948) of William M. Straus (by vote of the town) relative to the board of selectmen of the town of Fairhaven. 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

  • William M. Straus — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-07-14 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
  • 2021-07-15 Senate concurred
  • 2021-09-03 Hearing scheduled for 09/14/2021 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
  • 2021-09-23 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2021-09-27 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2021-09-27 Rules suspended
  • 2021-09-27 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2021-10-14 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed reading-3
  • 2021-10-18 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading reading-1, reading-2
  • 2021-10-21 Taken out of the Notice Section
  • 2021-10-21 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed reading-3
  • 2021-10-25 Enacted passage
  • 2021-10-25 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2021-11-01 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2021 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9e8e8442-01a1-48dc-8ee5-91eb04f016bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).