H5426

Massachusetts H5426 amends the charter of North Attleborough to update terminology and election rules.

Massachusetts H5426 amends the charter of North Attleborough by updating terminology from "ordinance" to "bylaw" and from "section" to "subsection." It also changes the name of the "Park Commission" to "Parks and Recreation Commission." Additionally, the bill modifies election rules to require a write-in or sticker candidate to receive at least the number of signatures needed to place a candidate on the official ballot to be declared elected. The bill also increases the number of members on a specific commission from three to five and updates a reference code from "81Y" to "81GG.