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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 4243: An Act to amend the town charter of Ipswich

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 4243 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on June 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to amend the town charter of Ipswich. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (November 24, 2025): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2025.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Kassner of Hamilton and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4243) of Kristin E. Kassner (by vote of the town) relative to the town manager residency requirement in the town of Ipswich. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kristin KassnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Essex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 71 of the Acts of 2025
  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor
  3. Enacted
  4. House concurred in the Senate amendment
  5. Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
  6. Passed to be engrossed
  7. Amended (Tarr) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2719
  8. Read third
  9. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  10. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  11. Read third (title changed), amended and passed to be engrossed
  12. Read second and ordered to a third reading

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source