MA S1936 | 2011-2012 | 187th General Court

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on November 2 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-11-02 - Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2011
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

For legislation relative to eligibility of ward councilors-elect to assume office notwithstanding city charter residency restriction. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

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Title

Relative to the eligibility of ward councilors-elect to assume office notwithstanding city charter residency restriction

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-11-02 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2011
2011-10-24SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2011-10-24HouseEnacted
2011-10-20SenateRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2011-10-20SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2011-10-06SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
2011-10-03SenateRead and placed in Orders of the Day for the next session
2011-09-29HouseRead third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
2011-09-06HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
2011-09-06HouseRules suspended
2011-09-06HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2011-09-01HouseReferred to the House committee on Steering, Policy and Policy
2011-06-15HouseHouse concurred
2011-06-13SenateReferred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

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