An Act to amend the Blackstone home rule charter by deleting the Town Administrator residency requirement
Summary
By Representative Soter of Bellingham and Senator Fattman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3998) of Michael J. Soter and Ryan C. Fattman (by vote of the town) relative to the residency requirement for the town administrator of the town of Blackstone. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Sep 2021
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jul 26, 2021
Signed Apr 12, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 12, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 45 of the Acts of 2022
executive
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Sep 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Sep 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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