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H 5611

Massachusetts HouseIntroduced

Summary

H 5611, “Relative to the water and sewer commission of the town of Hopedale”, was introduced in the House on Jul 29, 2026 by Rep. Brian Murray (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Municipalities and Regional Government, and last saw action on Jul 30, 2026: Senate concurred.


Record

Text

H 5611 has 1 co-sponsor.

h5611/introduced.txt
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 6283 FILED ON: 7/27/2026
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 5611
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Brian W. Murray and Ryan C. Fattman
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the water and sewer commission of the town of Hopedale.
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PETITION OF:
NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS: DATE ADDED:
Brian W. Murray 10th Worcester 7/27/2026
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 6283 FILED ON: 7/27/2026
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 5611
By Representative Murray of Milford and Senator Fattman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 5611) of Brian W. Murray (by vote of the town) that the water and sewer
commission of the town of Hopedale be authorized to be the appointing authority for all
employees of the water and sewer department. Municipalities and Regional Government.
[Local Approval Received.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to the water and sewer commission of the town of Hopedale.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Water and Sewer
2 Commission of the Town of Hopedale shall be the appointing authority for all employees of the
3 water and sewer department and shall have the authority to appoint, employ, supervise,
4 discipline, and remove such employees.
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By Representative Murray of Milford and Senator Fattman, a joint petition of Brian W. Murray (by vote of the town) that the water and sewer commission of the town of Hopedale be authorized to be the appointing authority for all employees of the water and sewer department. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Rep. Brian Murray (D) sponsors H 5611, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.

Committees

H 5611 went before 1 committee: Municipalities and Regional Government.

Municipalities and Regional Government
Municipalities and Regional Government
Referred to · Jul 29, 2026

History

H 5611 has taken 2 actions since Jul 29, 2026, the latest on Jul 30, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 30, 2026
Senate
Senate concurred
Jul 29, 2026
House
Referred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Votes

H 5611 has not gone to a roll call.


Source: malegislature.gov · legiscan.com