An Act amending the charter of the town of Hopkinton to incorporate appointment powers of the board of library trustees
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “An Act amending the charter of the town of Hopkinton to incorporate appointment powers of the board of library trustees” Read the full text
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194th General Court
Where it is
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government · Jul 17, 2025
House
Senate concurred · Jul 21, 2025
Senate
Hearing rescheduled to 07/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-06:05 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing upda · Jul 29, 2025
Joint
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling · Aug 14, 2025
House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting · Sep 8, 2025
House
Rules suspended · Sep 8, 2025
House
Read second and ordered to a third reading · Sep 8, 2025
House
Read third and passed to be engrossed · Oct 20, 2025
House
Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading · Oct 23, 2025
Senate
Taken out of the Orders of the Day · Mar 5, 2026
Senate
Read third and passed to be engrossed · Mar 5, 2026
Senate
Enacted · Mar 9, 2026
House
Enacted and laid before the Governor · Mar 12, 2026
Senate
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2026 · Mar 20, 2026
Executive
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
James C. Arena-DeRosa
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 42 of the Acts of 2026 (Mar 20, 2026).