Massachusetts · Bill 4875 · 193rd General Court

An Act establishing the appointed office of town clerk in the town of Westminster

H 4875 Sponsored by Kimberly N. Ferguson Became law

  1. Introduced Jul 15, 2024
  2. In committee Jul 15, 2024
  3. Passed the House Sep 26, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate Dec 30, 2024
  5. To the governor Dec 30, 2024
  6. Became law Jan 8, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Representative Ferguson of Holden and Senator Durant, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4875) of Kimberly N. Ferguson (by vote of the town) for legislation to establish the appointed position of town clerk in the town of Westminster. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government · Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  2. SenateSenate concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 07/24/2024 from 01:30 PM-01:00 PM in Written Testimony Only · Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
  4. CommitteeBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling · House Committee on Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  5. CommitteeCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting · House Committee on Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  6. HouseRules suspended
  1. HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
  2. HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
  3. SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  4. SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
  5. SenateRead second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
  6. HouseEnacted
  7. SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
  8. GovernorSigned by the Governor, Chapter 369 of the Acts of 2024

Roll calls

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Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Massachusetts's official records (malegislature.gov/api), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.