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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act relative to the town of Weston town meeting"
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description: "By Representative Peisch of Wellesley and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3873) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) that the town of Weston be authorized to increase the number of signatures required to place an article on the warrant of said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "190th"
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identifier: "H 3873"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 3873 (190th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2017-08-03"
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last_action: "2018-02-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96b2692b-5152-4eef-8c9b-e120e8dceaad"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3873"
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source_hash: "f198c0a1748bcccafc4de53b846f66897c790f81126558cb1fa5544a35766723"
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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 3873 (190th) — An Act relative to the town of Weston town meeting
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By Representative Peisch of Wellesley and Senator Barrett, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3873) of Alice Hanlon Peisch and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) that the town of Weston be authorized to increase the number of signatures required to place an article on the warrant of said town. Election Laws. [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/190/H3873.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Alice Hanlon Peisch — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael J. Barrett — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-08-03** Referred to the committee on Election Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2017-08-07** Senate concurred
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- **2017-09-19** Hearing scheduled for 09/27/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1
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- **2017-12-28** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-01-08** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2018-01-08** Rules suspended
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- **2018-01-08** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-22** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2018-01-25** Read and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
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- **2018-02-08** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-15** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2018-02-15** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-15** Enacted `passage`
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- **2018-02-15** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2018-02-22** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2018 `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/96b2692b-5152-4eef-8c9b-e120e8dceaad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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