S20
An Act amending the charter of the town of Seekonk
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to amend the charter of the town of Seekonk, Massachusetts. The specific changes proposed are detailed within the charter amendment itself, which was petitioned by Kelly A. Dooner and approved by the town. The bill is currently under review by the Senate Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government.
Key provisions
- Amendment to the town charter of Seekonk.
- Proposed changes are detailed in the accompanying petition.
- The amendment was approved by the town of Seekonk.
- Currently under review by the Senate Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government.
Who is affected
- Town of Seekonk residents
- Seekonk town government
- Massachusetts residents impacted by Seekonk town governance
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Primary sponsor
Kelly A. Dooner
Cosponsor
Kelly A. Dooner
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Bill S.20 194th (Current)
An Act amending the charter of the town of Seekonk
By Ms. Dooner, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 20) of Kelly A. Dooner (by vote of the town) for legislation to amend the charter of the town of Seekonk. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Presenter: Kelly A. Dooner Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading City/Town: Seekonk (Local Approval Required) Special Attachments: Committee - Senate member votes
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Bill History
Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.20
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 3/6/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| 3/10/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 5/5/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 6/18/2025 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 7/17/2025 | Senate | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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