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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relative to the charter of the town of Dedham"
description: "By Representative McMurtry of Dedham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2081) of Paul McMurtry and Michael F. Rush (by vote of the town) relative to the charter of the town of Dedham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "H 2081"
citation: "Massachusetts H 2081 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-16"
last_action: "2023-11-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/272e7a33-8a67-45a2-bbe2-3cb22c5ff80b"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2081"
source_hash: "b949336dbb932459ae1df4db7995f6a6f13999ec070978f619befd80ccad16a1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---
# Massachusetts H 2081 (193rd) — An Act relative to the charter of the town of Dedham
By Representative McMurtry of Dedham and Senator Rush, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2081) of Paul McMurtry and Michael F. Rush (by vote of the town) relative to the charter of the town of Dedham. 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](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2081.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Michael F. Rush — cosponsor (person)
- Paul McMurtry — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-16** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** Senate concurred
- **2023-04-04** Hearing scheduled for 04/11/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- **2023-07-03** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-07-20** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2023-07-20** Rules suspended
- **2023-07-20** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2023-08-10** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-08-14** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2023-10-19** Read second `reading-2`
- **2023-10-19** Amended (Rush) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2455 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-10-19** Ordered to a third reading
- **2023-10-19** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-10-23** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-02** House concurred in the Senate amendment
- **2023-11-06** Enacted `passage`
- **2023-11-06** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2023-11-08** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 63 of the Acts of 2023 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/272e7a33-8a67-45a2-bbe2-3cb22c5ff80b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).