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MA H4781
Bill
Status
Engrossed
1/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
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AI Summary
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Amends the charter of the city known as the town of Bridgewater to replace gendered pronouns "his" and "him" with gender-neutral terms "their" and "them" in sections 2-3, 2-12, and 6-1
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Requires approval by majority vote at an annual or special town election in Bridgewater before taking effect
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Filed by Representative Dennis C. Gallagher with prior approval from the Bridgewater town council
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Recommended "ought to pass" by the Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government on November 26, 2025
Legislative Description
Authorizing Bridgewater town charter amendment for gender neutral language
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading
2/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Steering, Policy and Scheduling11/26/2025
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