An Act amending the charter of the town of Seekonk
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to amend the charter of the town of Seekonk, Massachusetts. The town is being granted authorization to make changes to its existing charter. This action was initiated by a petition from the town of Seekonk and has received approval from local residents. The amendment process allows Seekonk to update its governing document to reflect current needs and priorities.
Key provisions
- Authorizes Seekonk to amend its town charter.
- The amendment was initiated by a petition from the town of Seekonk.
- The town has received local approval for the charter amendment.
- The bill was referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government.
- The bill was subsequently reported favorably by the committee.
- The bill was referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling.
- The bill was placed on the Orders of the Day for consideration.
- The bill was amended by substitution with bill H.4459.
Who is affected
- Town of Seekonk, Massachusetts
- Residents of Seekonk
- Municipalities in Massachusetts
- Local Government Officials
- Massachusetts General Court
Notable changes
- Allows Seekonk to modify its town charter.
- Represents a change in the town’s governing structure.
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