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MA H4090

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chynah Tyler

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Vacancies in Boston district councilor offices occurring in 2025 will not be filled by special municipal election
  • Vacant seats will instead be filled by the winner of the regular municipal election on November 4, 2025
  • Elected replacements must take required oaths after receiving their certificate of election and will serve until their elected term expires
  • Provisions are severable, meaning if any part is ruled unconstitutional, remaining provisions stay in effect
  • Filed by Representative Chynah Tyler (7th Suffolk) with approval from the Boston mayor and city council

Legislative Description

Relative to the office of district councilor in the city of Boston

Last Action

Placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting (under the last sentence of Rule 7A) for a second reading

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling10/15/2025
Election Laws5/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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