Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: Passed House

H 4729 — An Act changing the Board of Selectmen of the town of Lee to a Select Board

Last action — Enacted and laid before the Governor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 28, 2022. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4729) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Lee be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  2. Enacted

  3. House concurred in the Senate amendment

  4. Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading

  5. Passed to be engrossed

  6. Bills in the Third Reading amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3144, adopted

  7. Read third

  8. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  9. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  10. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  11. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  12. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  13. Rules suspended

  14. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  15. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  16. Hearing scheduled for 05/16/2022 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  17. Senate concurred

  18. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sponsors

  • Smitty Pignatelli · Cosponsor
  • Adam G. Hinds · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 202 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Smitty Pignatelli
  • Adam G. Hinds

Not signed on (202)

202 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 4729 do?
By Representative Pignatelli of Lenox and Senator Hinds, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4729) of Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds (by vote of the town) that the town of Lee be authorized to change the name of the board of selectmen to select board. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors H 4729?
H 4729 is sponsored by Smitty Pignatelli and Adam G. Hinds.
What is the current status of H 4729?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 28, 2022. It now moves to the second chamber.
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