H4348
An Act relative to a cemetery in the town of Norton
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes the town of Norton to pay an unpaid bill. The bill originated as a petition from the town of Norton and was subsequently approved by the House and Senate. It was enacted into law as Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2025, signifying the town’s authority to fulfill this financial obligation.
Key provisions
- Authorizes Norton to pay an unpaid bill.
- The bill originated as a petition from the town of Norton.
- Approved by both the House and Senate.
- Enacted as Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2025.
- Addresses a specific financial obligation for the town of Norton.
- No specific details regarding the nature of the unpaid bill are provided.
Who is affected
- Town of Norton
- Residents of Norton
- Municipalities in Massachusetts
Notable changes
- Establishes the town’s authority to address and pay an outstanding bill.
- Formalizes the process for the town to manage its finances.
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Primary sponsor
Steven S. Howitt
Cosponsors
Paul R. Feeney
Steven S. Howitt
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Bill H.4348 194th (Current)
An Act relative to a cemetery in the town of Norton
By Representatives Howitt of Seekonk and Chaisson of Foxborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4348) of Steven S. Howitt and Paul R. Feeney (by vote of the town) that the town of Norton be authorized to pay a certain unpaid bill. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Presenters: Steven S. Howitt , Michael S. Chaisson City/Town: Norton (Local Approval Received)
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Displaying 14 actions for Bill H.4348
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 7/28/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| 7/31/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 8/14/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 08/14/2025 from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
| 9/8/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 9/11/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 9/11/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 9/11/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 10/2/2025 | House | Read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 10/6/2025 | Senate | Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 10/20/2025 | Senate | Taken out of the Orders of the Day |
| 10/20/2025 | Senate | Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 10/22/2025 | House | Enacted |
| 10/23/2025 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 10/30/2025 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2025 |
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