An Act to amend the Williamstown town charter by making all gender references therein gender neutral
Summary
By Representative Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2030) of John Barrett, III (by vote of the town) that the town of Williamstown be authorized to amend the charter of said town by making all gender references therein gender neutral. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
Signed into Law
Jan 2024
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Signed Jan 3, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
8
Committee
3
Jan 3, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2023
executive
Dec 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Dec 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Dec 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Barrett
DDemocratic
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