MA H 4716
passed one chamberAn Act amending the charter of the city of Pittsfield
Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower
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Did MA H 4716 pass?
Not yet. MA H 4716 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other. Latest recorded action (2026-10-22): Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor
What is MA H 4716 about?
By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4716) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to amending the charter of the city of Pittsfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Who sponsors MA H 4716?
Tricia Farley-Bouvier is the primary sponsor of MA H 4716.
Description
By Representative Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4716) of Tricia Farley-Bouvier (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to amending the charter of the city of Pittsfield. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-10-22 — Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Tricia Farley-Bouvierprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-10-22
Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor
passage
2026-10-21
Re-enacted
passage
2026-10-19
Governor's amendment adopted, in concurrence
amendment-passage
2026-10-19
Rules suspended
2026-10-15
Governor's amendment adopted
amendment-passage
2026-10-15
Governor's amendment considered (in the form approved by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading)
2026-10-15
Bills in the Third Reading special report accepted
2026-10-01
Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
referral-committee
2026-10-01
For message, see H5683
2026-09-30
Governor returned to the House with recommendation of amendment
2026-09-21
Enacted and laid before the Governor
passage
2026-09-21
Enacted
passage
2026-09-17
Senate concurred in the House amendment
2026-09-17
Rules suspended
2026-09-17
Amendment adopted
amendment-passage
2026-09-17
Rules suspended
2026-08-04
Read third and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-3
2026-08-04
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
2026-07-01
Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2
2026-06-15
Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2026-06-11
Read third and passed to be engrossed
passage,reading-3
2026-02-19
Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2
2026-02-19
Rules suspended
2026-02-19
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2026-01-22
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
committee-passage-favorable,referral-committee
2025-11-17
Hearing scheduled for 11/17/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
2025-11-10
Senate concurred
2025-11-06
Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
referral-committee
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Replaces: HD 5303
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