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Bill An Act further amending the charter of the town of Middleton By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4399) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to amending the charter of the town of Middleton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.] us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 194th H 4399 Massachusetts H 4399 (194th)
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Massachusetts H 4399 (194th) — An Act further amending the charter of the town of Middleton

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4399) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to amending the charter of the town of Middleton. 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

  • Bradley H. Jones, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Bruce E. Tarr — cosponsor (person)
  • Sally P. Kerans — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-08-11 Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government referral-committee
  • 2025-08-14 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
  • 2025-09-22 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2025-09-22 Rules suspended
  • 2025-09-22 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2025-12-08 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2025-12-11 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 2026-01-29 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2026-04-13 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 2026-04-13 Read third (title changed) reading-3
  • 2026-04-13 Amended (Tarr) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3053 amendment-passage
  • 2026-04-13 Passed to be engrossed passage
  • 2026-04-15 Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading referral-committee
  • 2026-04-29 House concurred in the Senate amendment
  • 2026-04-30 Enacted passage
  • 2026-04-30 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2026-05-08 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 74 of the Acts of 2026 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fa021684-2659-477b-afcc-e7bf7e211379. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).