Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5593: An Act amending the town manager act for the town of Danvers
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 5593 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the town manager act for the town of Danvers. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (October 29, 2026): Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Kerans of Danvers and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5593) of Sally P. Kerans (by vote of the town) relative to the town manager in the town of Danvers. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Kerans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13th 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
- Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- Hearing scheduled for 09/21/2026 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government