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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act authorizing the town of Wales to establish a department of public works"
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description: "By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1297) of Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of town) for legislation to establish a department of public works in the town of Wales. 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: "193rd"
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identifier: "S 1297"
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citation: "Massachusetts S 1297 (193rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ryan C. Fattman"]
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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: "2023-02-16"
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last_action: "2024-02-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/562b74b1-0d4c-4198-8cd0-5691ccc393b9"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1297"
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source_hash: "f2522eb464a967bac9d10c844923cd164abb2e9a4752ec2318178731582c5ad2"
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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 S 1297 (193rd) — An Act authorizing the town of Wales to establish a department of public works
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By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1297) of Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of town) for legislation to establish a department of public works in the town of Wales. 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/193/S1297.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Ryan C. Fattman — primary (person)
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- Todd M. Smola — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-16** House concurred
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- **2023-04-04** Hearing scheduled for 04/11/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
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- **2023-07-03** Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-07-27** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-11-20** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2023-11-20** Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-11-22** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
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- **2023-12-21** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2023-12-21** Rules suspended
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- **2023-12-21** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-25** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-29** Enacted `passage`
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- **2024-01-29** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2024-02-06** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 17 of the Acts of 2024 `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/562b74b1-0d4c-4198-8cd0-5691ccc393b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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