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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act relative to changing the terms board of selectmen and selectmen to the term select board in the town of Rockport"
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description: "By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2459) of Bruce E. Tarr and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to changing the terms board of selectmen and selectmen to the term select board in the town of Rockport. 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 2459"
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citation: "Massachusetts S 2459 (193rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce E. Tarr"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-10-12"
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last_action: "2024-03-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/94b3eca1-c4e2-40c7-8a66-0e6f3f36ce39"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2459"
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source_hash: "ab80a510f8a3c43a55cb4812bbac3ec0c176750c6e953f5f8b5bd2d3d257ae4f"
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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 2459 (193rd) — An Act relative to changing the terms board of selectmen and selectmen to the term select board in the town of Rockport
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By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2459) of Bruce E. Tarr and Ann-Margaret Ferrante (by vote of the town) for legislation relative to changing the terms board of selectmen and selectmen to the term select board in the town of Rockport. 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/S2459.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce E. Tarr — primary (person)
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- Ann-Margaret Ferrante — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-10-12** Rules suspended
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- **2023-10-12** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-10-16** House concurred
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- **2023-11-07** Hearing scheduled for 11/14/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1
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- **2023-12-26** Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-18** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-22** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2024-01-22** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-25** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-12** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2024-02-12** Rules suspended
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- **2024-02-12** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-26** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-28** Enacted `passage`
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- **2024-02-29** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 43 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/94b3eca1-c4e2-40c7-8a66-0e6f3f36ce39`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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