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

H 4845: An Act granting Uxbridge the ability to post public meeting notices

In committee 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 4845 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on December 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act granting Uxbridge the ability to post public meeting notices. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Accompanied a new draft, see H5228.

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Official summary

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

By Representatives McKenna of Sutton and Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4845) of Joseph D. McKenna and Michael J. Soter (by vote of the town) that the town of Uxbridge be authorized to publish legal notices in print or online. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ryan FattmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateWorcester and Hampden
Joe McKennaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18th Worcester
Mike SoterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8th Worcester

“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. Accompanied a new draft, see H5228
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 03/03/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:30 PM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing scheduled for 03/03/2026 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in 222
  4. Senate concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

Sources

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