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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven"
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description: "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.]"
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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 3948"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 3948 (192nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["William M. Straus"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2021-07-14"
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last_action: "2021-11-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9e8e8442-01a1-48dc-8ee5-91eb04f016bf"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3948"
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source_hash: "3a2ca8ee7b658ec9e88feb732c2229ca05eb3d8fa79329e4feebb96f46bfd0fe"
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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 3948 (192nd) — An Act relative to the Board of Selectmen of the town of Fairhaven
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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.]
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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/H3948.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- William M. Straus — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-07-14** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
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- **2021-07-15** Senate concurred
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- **2021-09-03** Hearing scheduled for 09/14/2021 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
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- **2021-09-23** 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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- **2021-09-27** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2021-09-27** Rules suspended
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- **2021-09-27** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-10-14** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2021-10-18** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-10-21** Taken out of the Notice Section
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- **2021-10-21** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2021-10-25** Enacted `passage`
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- **2021-10-25** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2021-11-01** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 81 of the Acts of 2021 `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/9e8e8442-01a1-48dc-8ee5-91eb04f016bf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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