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MA H 4482

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An Act establishing a regional fire district and department for the towns of Charlemont and Rowe

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 4482 pass?

Not yet. MA H 4482 is in committee as of 2025-10-14 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-10-14): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 4482 about?

By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish a regional fire district and department for the towns of Charlemont and Rowe. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Description

By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Mark, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Natalie M. Blais and Paul W. Mark for legislation to establish a regional fire district and department for the towns of Charlemont and Rowe. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-10-14 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Natalie M. Blaiscosponsor
  • Paul W. Markcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-08-21

    Referred to the committee on House Rules

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  2. 2025-09-04

    Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

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  3. 2025-09-08

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-09-23

    Hearing scheduled for 09/23/2025 from 02:00 PM-02:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  5. 2025-10-14

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4482

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