H4149
An Act relative to the charter in the city of Lynn
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Bill overview
This bill, enacted as Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2025, modifies the city charter of Lynn, Massachusetts. It was amended to incorporate language similar to Senate Bill 2693. The bill was approved by both the House and Senate and signed into law by the Governor.
Key provisions
- The bill amends the city charter of Lynn.
- The changes are based on language from Senate Bill 2693.
- The bill was amended by the Senate to strike out all text after the enacting clause and insert the text of Senate Bill 2693.
- The bill was passed by both the House and Senate.
- The bill was signed into law by the Governor.
Who is affected
- City of Lynn, Massachusetts
- Residents of Lynn, Massachusetts
- Local government officials in Lynn
Notable changes
- Incorporation of language from Senate Bill 2693.
- Modification of the existing city charter.
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Primary sponsor
Daniel Cahill
Cosponsor
Daniel Cahill
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Bill H.4149 194th (Current)
An Act relative to the charter in the city of Lynn
By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4149) of Daniel Cahill (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the charter in the city of Lynn. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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Presenter: Daniel Cahill City/Town: Lynn (Local Approval Received)
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Bill History
Displaying 19 actions for Bill H.4149
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 5/19/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| 5/20/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/17/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 7/16/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 7/31/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 7/31/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/31/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 9/22/2025 | House | Read third, amended, and passed to be engrossed |
| 9/25/2025 | Senate | Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 10/23/2025 | Senate | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 11/3/2025 | Senate | Taken out of the Orders of the Day |
| 11/3/2025 | Senate | Read third |
| 11/3/2025 | Senate | Amended (Crighton) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2693 |
| 11/3/2025 | Senate | Passed to be engrossed |
| 11/5/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| 11/26/2025 | House | House concurred in the Senate amendment |
| 12/1/2025 | House | Enacted |
| 12/1/2025 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 12/9/2025 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2025 |
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