H 4381 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act further regarding the term of the town moderator in the town of Norwood

Summary
By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4381) of John H. Rogers (by vote of the town) for legislation to further regulate the term of the town moderator in the town of Norwood. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2025
Committee Review
Oct 2025
House Passage
Dec 2025
Senate Passage
Dec 2025
Signed into Law
Jan 2026
Introduced Aug 7, 2025 Signed Jan 6, 2026
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 6, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 98 of the Acts of 2025
executive
Dec 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Dec 31, 2025
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Dec 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
upper
Oct 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third and passed to be engrossed
lower
Oct 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
lower
Sep 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Aug 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Aug 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
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John Rogers
DDemocratic
MA
12th Norfolk