Massachusetts Bills

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 17, 2024

H 4071: An Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for admission into the police academy for Luigi D'Addieco

By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4071) of Rob Consalvo (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Boston to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Luigi D'Addieco. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 17, 2024

H 4264: An Act authorizing the city of Cambridge to increase the fines for failure to move parked vehicles during street cleaning in the city above the limits set forth in M.G.L. C. 90, §20A½

By Representative Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4264) of Marjorie C. Decker and Sal N. DiDomenico (with the approval of the city council) that the city of Cambridge be authorized to increase the fines for failure to move parked vehicles during street cleaning in said city above certain set limits. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 9, 2024

H 3383: An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty memorial bridge

By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3383) of Paul McMurtry that the bridge on Ames Street over the Charles River in the town of Dedham be designated as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty memorial bridge. Transportation.

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 9, 2024

H 3961: An Act exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware

By Representatives Smola of Warren and Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3961) of Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) relative to exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 9, 2024

H 4384: An Act relative to the Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical high school

By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Frank A. Moran relative to the Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical High School. Municipalities and Regional Government.

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 3, 2024

H 4076: An Act enhancing the Historic Beacon Hill District

By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4076) of Jay D. Livingstone (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to increase the size of the Historic Beacon Hill District. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2024

H 4075: An Act relative to changing the term of the elected office of moderator for the town of Stoneham

By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4075) of Michael S. Day (by vote of the town) that the town of Stoneham be authorized to change the terms of the elected office of moderator for said town. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2024

H 4405: An Act directing the town of Burlington Fire Department to waive the maximum age requirement for firefighter for Ryan DeCoste

By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4405) of Kenneth I. Gordon (by vote of the town) that the town of Burlington be authorized to appoint Ryan DeCoste as a firefighter in said town, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jul 2, 2024

H 4273: An Act authorizing the town of Somerset to acquire interests in land for sewer purposes

By Representative Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4273) of Patricia A. Haddad and Michael J. Rodrigues (by vote of the town) that the town of Somerset be authorized to acquire interests in certain land in said town for sewer purposes. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jun 28, 2024

H 4786: An Act making certain appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill

This bill provides $6.9 billion in temporary funding to state departments and agencies to cover essential expenses for the first part of Fiscal Year 2025. It allows the state treasurer to make early payments to local governments and school districts that face immediate cash shortages, provided they are certified as emergencies. The legislation also reauthorizes unused capital funds that would normally expire at the end of the fiscal year to ensure obligations can be met. These measures are designed to maintain government operations until the full budget for the year is finalized.

signed · Massachusetts · House Jun 26, 2024

H 3971: An Act establishing attainable housing and Chatham elementary school special revenue accounts for the town of Chatham

By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3971) of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) that the town of Chatham be authorized to establish two special revenue accounts to support the development of attainable housing in said town and the administration and operation of the Chatham elementary school. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

signed · Massachusetts · House Jun 26, 2024

H 4064: An Act authorizing the town of Bernardston to continue the employment of fire chief Peter Shedd

By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4064) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Bernardston be authorized to continue the employment of Peter Shedd as fire chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

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