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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act authorizing the town of Ludlow to pay a certain unpaid bill"
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description: "By Representative Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4589) of Aaron L. Saunders (by vote of the town) that the town of Ludlow be authorized to pay a certain unpaid bill. 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: "194th"
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identifier: "H 4589"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 4589 (194th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Aaron L. Saunders"]
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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: "2025-10-06"
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last_action: "2026-02-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a4e7078d-d30d-4b7b-9b88-4449d6de9faa"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4589"
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source_hash: "97f09111147d2609abaaf7ffc8eb80dfa2b79dd25619a227e7e5f653cd49fe74"
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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 4589 (194th) — An Act authorizing the town of Ludlow to pay a certain unpaid bill
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By Representative Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4589) of Aaron L. Saunders (by vote of the town) that the town of Ludlow be authorized to pay a certain unpaid bill. 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/194/H4589.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Aaron L. Saunders — primary (person)
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- Jacob R. Oliveira — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-10-06** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
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- **2025-10-09** Senate concurred
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- **2025-10-14** Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 02:00 PM-02:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
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- **2025-10-30** 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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- **2025-11-06** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2025-11-06** Rules suspended
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- **2025-11-06** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-11-26** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-12-01** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
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- **2026-01-29** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-29** Rules suspended
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- **2026-01-29** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-02** Enacted `passage`
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- **2026-02-02** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2026-02-11** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 18 of the Acts of 2026 `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/a4e7078d-d30d-4b7b-9b88-4449d6de9faa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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