S.1446

Relative to the residency requirement for the town manager of the town of Tewksbury

Final Passage·6/1/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S1446 amends the Tewksbury town charter to extend the residency requirement for the town manager from ten miles to fifty miles.

Massachusetts S1446 modifies the Tewksbury town charter by altering the residency requirement for the town manager. Specifically, it changes the requirement from residing within ten miles of the town center to residing within fifty miles. This change aims to expand the pool of eligible candidates for the town manager position. The amendment takes effect immediately upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · Jun 1
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 13, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Hearing

History

Jun 1

House

Enacted

Jun 1

Senate

Enacted and laid before the Governor

May 28

House

Read third and passed to be engrossed