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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending the town manager act of the town of Arlington relative to the appointment and management of the town treasurer"
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description: "By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3978) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment and management of the town treasurer of the town of Arlington. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "191st"
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identifier: "H 3978"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 3978 (191st)"
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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: 13
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-07-18"
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last_action: "2019-10-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/334330f3-eef7-4eba-99e0-80a3486a7db3"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3978"
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source_hash: "f93e60f2711a7111e08c0aec5d7634b712dda84735f2238c4f431d9cb56ac3ee"
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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 3978 (191st) — An Act amending the town manager act of the town of Arlington relative to the appointment and management of the town treasurer
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By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3978) of Sean Garballey and Cindy F. Friedman (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment and management of the town treasurer of the town of Arlington. Municipalities and Regional Government. [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/191/H3978.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Cindy F. Friedman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean Garballey — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-07-18** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
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- **2019-07-22** Senate concurred
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- **2019-08-12** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2019-08-15** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2019-08-15** Rules suspended
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- **2019-08-15** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2019-09-19** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2019-09-23** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
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- **2019-10-15** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2019-10-15** Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2019-10-17** Enacted `passage`
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- **2019-10-17** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2019-10-25** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 94 of the Acts of 2019 `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/334330f3-eef7-4eba-99e0-80a3486a7db3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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