Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts H4505: An Act authorizing the county of Nantucket to convey School Street situated in the town and county of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket
Status: Signed into law, September 30, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, September 11, 2025:
SECTION 1. The county of Nantucket is hereby authorized to convey School Street, as shown on a plan of land entitled “Plan of Taking for Nantucket County Commissioners School Street in Nantucket (Surfside) MA.,” dated May 26, 1981, prepared by John J. Shugrue, Inc., recorded with Nantucket County Registry of Deeds in Plan Book 12-C-1, owned by the county of Nantucket to the town of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance. Any such disposition shall be on such terms and conditions as the Select Board deem appropriate, which may include the reservation of restrictions and easements, all as shown on a map on file with the office of the town clerk. SECTION 2. The provisions of Chapter 30B of the Massachusetts General Laws and any rights of first refusal in the Commonwealth under the provisions of Section 14 of Chapter 34 of the Massachusetts General laws shall not be applicable to any conveyance authorized hereunder. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Sponsors
- Thomas Moakley (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor, Chapter 222 of the Acts of 2026
- : Enacted and laid before the Governor
- : Enacted
- : Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
- : Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- : Read second and ordered to a third reading
- : Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- : Read third and passed to be engrossed
- : Read second and ordered to a third reading
- : Rules suspended
Votes
- Committee Vote - Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government (October 2, 2025): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H4505?
- H4505 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act authorizing the county of Nantucket to convey School Street situated in the town and county of Nantucket for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket.
- What is the status of H4505?
- Signed into law as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 222 of the Acts of 2026 (September 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored H4505?
- Thomas Moakley (D).
- Where is the official record for H4505?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4505
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