Massachusetts S3287: An Act amending the charter of the city known as the town of Randolph

What the bill says

From the introduced text, October 22, 2026:

SECTION 1. Section 3 of article 2 of the charter of the city known as the town of Randolph, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth, as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out the third sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- No councillor shall hold any compensated appointed town office or employment until 3 months following the date on which the councillor’s council service has terminated. SECTION 2. Said section 3 of said article 2 of said charter is hereby further amended by adding the following sentence:- No person shall simultaneously run for more than 1 elected municipal office in any election. SECTION 3. Said article 2 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out section 10 and inserting in place thereof the following section:- Section 2-10 Filling of vacancies Councillor-at-large and district councillor - Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of councillor-at-large or in the office of district councillor, the vacancy shall be filled by vote of the remaining members of the town council at a town council meeting. Persons elected by the town council to fill a vacancy shall be eligible and willing to serve and serve only until the next regular election or, if so …

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Sponsors

• William Driscoll (D) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. October 26, 2026: Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2. October 22, 2026: Passed to be engrossed
3. October 22, 2026: New draft (Driscoll) of S3084

Common questions

What is S3287?

S3287 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act amending the charter of the city known as the town of Randolph.

What is the status of S3287?

In committee as of October 26, 2026. Latest action: Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling (October 26, 2026).

Who sponsored S3287?

William Driscoll (D).

Where is the official record for S3287?

On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3287