H 3985 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act establishing an appointed town clerk in the town of Rutland

Summary
By Representative Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3985) of Kimberly N. Ferguson (by vote of the town) that the town of Rutland be authorized to establish an appointed town clerk in said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Dec 2023
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Feb 2024
Introduced Jul 13, 2023 Signed Feb 21, 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
Feb 21, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 29 of the Acts of 2024
executive
Feb 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
upper
Dec 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
Dec 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Nov 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Kim Ferguson
Kim Ferguson
RRepublican
MA
1st Worcester