An Act providing for alternate members of the conservation commission of the town of Becket
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This law authorizes the town of Becket to appoint alternate members to serve on its Conservation Commission. The Conservation Commission is responsible for protecting the town’s natural resources. This legislation allows for a backup system to ensure the commission can continue to function effectively.
Key provisions
- Authorizes Becket to appoint alternate members to the Conservation Commission.
- This action was approved by the town of Becket.
- The bill was referred to the Municipalities and Regional Government committee.
- The House and Senate both concurred with the bill.
- The bill was reported favorably by the committee.
- The bill was read multiple times in both the House and Senate.
- The bill was enacted and signed into law as Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2026.
- The title of the bill was changed during the Senate review.
Who is affected
- Town of Becket
- Residents of Becket
- Conservation Commission of Becket
- Municipalities in Massachusetts
- Local government officials
Notable changes
- Establishes a formal process for appointing alternate members to the Conservation Commission.
- The bill was approved by the town of Becket, signifying local support.
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