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Bill An Act amending the charter of the city known as the town of Agawam to strike the reference to the board of appeals By Representative Finn of West Springfield and Senator Velis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4380) of Michael J. Finn and Nicholas A. Boldyga (with the approval of the town council) that the city known as the town of Agawam be authorized to strike the reference to the board of appeals in the city charter. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 194th H 4380 Massachusetts H 4380 (194th)
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Massachusetts H 4380 (194th) — An Act amending the charter of the city known as the town of Agawam to strike the reference to the board of appeals

By Representative Finn of West Springfield and Senator Velis, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4380) of Michael J. Finn and Nicholas A. Boldyga (with the approval of the town council) that the city known as the town of Agawam be authorized to strike the reference to the board of appeals in the city charter. 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

  • Michael J. Finn — cosponsor (person)
  • Nicholas A. Boldyga — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-08-07 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
  • 2025-08-11 Senate concurred
  • 2025-09-04 Hearing scheduled for 09/04/2025 from 03:10 PM-01:30 PM in Written Testimony Only
  • 2025-09-22 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2025-09-25 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2025-09-25 Rules suspended
  • 2025-09-25 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2025-10-09 Read third, amended, and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2025-10-14 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 2025-10-23 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2026-02-12 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 2026-02-12 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-17 Enacted passage
  • 2026-02-17 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2026-02-25 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 31 of the Acts of 2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a0c646c-ffae-4ab5-a4c6-dda9d27f2cd2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).