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MA H5227
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Danielle Gregoire
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AI Summary
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Vacancies in Marlborough ward councilor positions occurring before the last 12 months of the term must be filled by a special election ordered by the city council
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Vacancies occurring within the last 12 months of the term are filled by majority vote of the remaining city council members rather than by election
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Overrides section 59A of chapter 43 of the General Laws and any other conflicting general or special laws for Marlborough specifically
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Filed on 3/5/2026 with local approval from the Marlborough mayor and city council
Legislative Description
Further regulating the filling of vacancies on the city council relative to the office of ward councilor in the City of Marlborough
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 03/24/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
3/12/2026