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

H 4399: An Act further amending the charter of the town of Middleton

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 4399 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on August 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act further amending the charter of the town of Middleton. Primary sponsor: Brad Jones (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2026): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 74 of the Acts of 2026.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4399) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) relative to amending the charter of the town of Middleton. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brad JonesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse20th Middlesex
Sally KeransCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Essex
Bruce TarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateFirst Essex and Middlesex

“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 74 of the Acts of 2026
  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 S3053
  8. Read third (title changed)
  9. Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  10. Read second and ordered to a third reading
  11. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  12. Read third and passed to be engrossed

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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