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Senate approves several House bills, refers petition to committee and adjourns

State Senate (session) · December 15, 2025
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Summary

In a brief floor session, the senate approved multiple House measures — including bills on Acton Memorial Library appointments, Marblehead public-health board expansion, a sick-leave bank for court employee Amy Tangway, and removal of Dalton’s town manager residency requirement — suspended a rule to refer a House petition to committee, and set its next meeting for Thursday at 11:00 a.m.

The senate convened, recited the Pledge of Allegiance and, by a series of voice votes, approved several House bills and procedural motions before adjourning until Thursday at 11:00 a.m.

Among the measures enacted, the chamber approved "an act further regulating appointments to the Acton Memorial Library, H.4173," which the presiding speaker announced "is passed to be enacted" and will be signed by the president and laid before the governor…

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