An Act amending the charter of the town of Sandwich
Summary
By Representative Xiarhos of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4509) of Steven George Xiarhos (by vote of the town) that the charter of the town of Sandwich to be amended to change the town clerk position from an appointed position to an elected position. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Mar 21, 2024
Last action May 13, 2024
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
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
May 13, 2024
House · Reported by committee
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
Apr 16, 2024
House · Reported by committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Mar 25, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred
Mar 21, 2024
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Xiarhos
RRepublican
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