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MA H 2272

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An Act authorizing remote participation at town meetings in the town of Wayland

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA H 2272 pass?

Not yet. MA H 2272 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-29): Accompanied a study order, see H4970

What is MA H 2272 about?

By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2272) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David Paul Linsky and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) that the town of Wayland be authorized to hold annual and special hybrid town meetings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Description

By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2272) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David Paul Linsky and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) that the town of Wayland be authorized to hold annual and special hybrid town meetings. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-29 — Accompanied a study order, see H4970
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • David Paul Linskycosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-29

    Accompanied a study order, see H4970

  2. 2025-07-09

    Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  3. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H2272

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