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H5524 • 2025

An Act relative to the membership of the Conservation Commission in the town of Chatham

An Act relative to the membership of the Conservation Commission in the town of Chatham

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Sponsor
Luddy, Hadley
Last action
2026-07-10
Official status
Referred to Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to the membership of the Conservation Commission in the town of Chatham

An Act relative to the membership of the Conservation Commission in the town of Chatham By Representative Luddy of Orleans and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to the membership of the Conservation Commission in the town of Chatham By Representative Luddy of Orleans and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 5524) of Hadley Luddy (by vote of the town) relative to the membership of the conservation commission in the town of Chatham.
  • Municipalities and Regional Government.
  • [Local Approval Received.] Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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Bill History

  1. 2026-07-10 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1

  2. 2026-06-29 Senate

    Senate concurred

  3. 2026-06-22 House

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to the membership of the Conservation Commission in the town of Chatham
By Representative Luddy of Orleans and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5524) of Hadley Luddy (by vote of the town) relative to the membership of the conservation commission in the town of Chatham. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Status:
Referred to Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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Bill H.5524

Section 1. Notwithstanding section 8C of chapter 40 of the General Laws, the selectboard of the town of Chatham may appoint 3 associate members to the Conservation Commission of the town for terms not to exceed 1 year. The chairman of the commission may designate an associate member to sit on the commission in the case of absence, inability to act or conflict of interest on the part of a member of the commission or in the event of a vacancy on the commission, until the vacancy is filled in accordance with this section 8C of said chapter 40.

Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

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