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Bill	An Act relative to the select board of the town of Uxbridge	By Representatives Soter of Bellingham and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3986) of Michael J. Soter and Joseph D. McKenna (by vote of the town) relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen to select board in the town of Uxbridge. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	193rd	H 3986	Massachusetts H 3986 (193rd)	bill		enacted		1	22	0	2023-07-13	2024-04-24	openstates	ocd-bill/1c314f33-f577-4577-be19-2fb3727c8330	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3986	3697394a7de708c32d71b887472d7fda81ced1940cc72258b8d8a3cfd1ff616c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 3986 (193rd) — An Act relative to the select board of the town of Uxbridge

By Representatives Soter of Bellingham and McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3986) of Michael J. Soter and Joseph D. McKenna (by vote of the town) relative to changing the name of the board of selectmen to select board in the town of Uxbridge. 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

• Joseph D. McKenna — cosponsor (person)
• Michael J. Soter — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan C. Fattman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-07-13 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
• 2023-07-17 Senate concurred
• 2023-09-05 Hearing scheduled for 09/07/2023 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
• 2023-10-16 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-11-09 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2023-11-09 Rules suspended
• 2023-11-09 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2024-01-04 Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
• 2024-01-08 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
• 2024-01-18 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2024-03-18 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2024-03-18 Read third reading-3
• 2024-03-18 Amendment (Fattman) adopted amendment-passage
• 2024-03-18 Passed to be engrossed passage
• 2024-03-21 Motion to reconsider prevailed
• 2024-03-21 Amendment (Fattman) adopted amendment-passage
• 2024-03-21 Passed to be engrossed passage
• 2024-03-25 Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading referral-committee
• 2024-04-11 House concurred in the Senate amendment
• 2024-04-16 Enacted passage
• 2024-04-16 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2024-04-24 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c314f33-f577-4577-be19-2fb3727c8330. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).