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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act relative to the Monson select board"
description: "By Representatives Ashe of Longmeadow and Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4602) of Brian M. Ashe (by vote of the town) that the town of Monson be authorized to increase the membership of the select board of said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "194th"
identifier: "H 4602"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4602 (194th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2025-10-14"
last_action: "2026-04-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52fefaa7-44d9-4d3d-9cda-72dbabe1fb4b"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4602"
source_hash: "ec41f8c46906042ecb1d8a50f5323445b8f3d4b5173066fea39f15bd32ff50b0"
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 4602 (194th) — An Act relative to the Monson select board
By Representatives Ashe of Longmeadow and Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4602) of Brian M. Ashe (by vote of the town) that the town of Monson be authorized to increase the membership of the select board of said town. 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/194/H4602.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Brian M. Ashe — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-10-14** Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-16** Senate concurred
- **2025-10-31** Hearing scheduled for 10/31/2025 from 11:00 AM-02:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
- **2025-11-13** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2025-11-24** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2025-11-24** Rules suspended
- **2025-11-24** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2025-12-29** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-12-31** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2026-01-29** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2026-04-16** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2026-04-16** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-21** Enacted `passage`
- **2026-04-21** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2026-04-29** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 69 of the Acts of 2026 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/52fefaa7-44d9-4d3d-9cda-72dbabe1fb4b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).