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Bill An Act establishing the position of Town Manager in the town of Belchertown By Representative Saunders of Belchertown and Senator Oliveira, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3960) of Aaron L. Saunders and Jacob R. Oliveira (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish the position of town manager in the town of Belchertown. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 193rd H 3960 Massachusetts H 3960 (193rd)
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Massachusetts H 3960 (193rd) — An Act establishing the position of Town Manager in the town of Belchertown

By Representative Saunders of Belchertown and Senator Oliveira, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3960) of Aaron L. Saunders and Jacob R. Oliveira (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish the position of town manager in the town of Belchertown. 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

  • Aaron L. Saunders — cosponsor (person)
  • Jacob R. Oliveira — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-06-29 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
  • 2023-07-03 Senate concurred
  • 2023-07-11 Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  • 2023-09-25 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2023-10-19 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2023-10-19 Rules suspended
  • 2023-10-19 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2023-11-02 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2023-11-06 Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading reading-1, reading-2
  • 2024-02-26 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 2024-02-26 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2024-02-28 Enacted passage
  • 2024-02-29 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2024-03-08 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bd39233a-3a35-428d-a082-fe722c19c046. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).