Massachusetts legislation · 194th General Court
Massachusetts S3294: An Act to amend the Marshfield town charter
Status: In committee, November 2, 2026
What the bill says
An act entitled “AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MARSHFIELD” be accepted? A summary prepared by the town counsel noting in summary form the major changes proposed in the charter by this act shall appear on the ballot. If a majority of the votes cast in answer to the question is in the affirmative, this act shall take effect, but not otherwise. SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage or to take any other action relative thereto.
From the introduced text, October 29, 2026:
an act entitled “AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MARSHFIELD” be accepted? A summary prepared by the town counsel noting in summary form the major changes proposed in the charter by this act shall appear on the ballot. If a majority of the votes cast in answer to the question is in the affirmative, this act shall take effect, but not otherwise. SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage or to take any other action relative thereto.
Sponsors
- Patrick O'Connor (R, First Plymouth and Norfolk) · primary sponsor
- Patrick Kearney (D, 4th Plymouth)
Latest actions
- : House concurred
- : Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
Common questions
- What is S3294?
- S3294 is a bill in the Massachusetts Legislature (194th General Court): An Act to amend the Marshfield town charter.
- What does S3294 do?
- In its own words: An act entitled “AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MARSHFIELD” be accepted? A summary prepared by the town counsel noting in summary form the major changes proposed in the charter by this act shall appear on the ballot. If a majority of the votes cast in answer to the question is in the affirmative, this act shall take effect, but not otherwise. SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage or to take any other action relative thereto.
- What is the status of S3294?
- In committee as of November 2, 2026. Latest action: House concurred (November 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored S3294?
- Patrick O'Connor (R, First Plymouth and Norfolk), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S3294?
- On the Massachusetts Legislature website: https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S3294
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