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MA S2957
Bill
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Brady
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AI Summary
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Candidates for mayor or councilor-at-large in Brockton must have resided within the city for at least 1 year immediately preceding their election
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Candidates for ward councilor or school committee member must have resided within their specific ward for at least 1 year immediately preceding their election
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Mayors or councilors-at-large who cease to reside in the city shall be removed from office and the position declared vacant
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Ward councilors or school committee members who cease to reside in their ward shall be removed from office and the position declared vacant
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Establishing residency requirements for the offices of mayor, city councilor and school committee in the city of Brockton
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading
3/16/2026