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MA H4176

Bill

Status

Passed

1/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Hadley Luddy

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends the Provincetown town charter to establish that most town boards consist of 5 regular members and 2 alternate members
  • Allows the Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Board to have up to 5 alternate members
  • Sets the finance committee at 7 regular members and 2 alternate members
  • Grants alternate members voting rights in order of seniority when regular members are absent, including authority to vote on permits, approvals, and administrative matters
  • Requires new board members to be sworn in by the Town Clerk before participating in meetings

Legislative Description

Relative to the charter of the town of Provincetown

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2026

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling7/16/2025
Municipalities and Regional Government5/29/2025

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