Signed into LawFiled Nov 13, 2025
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
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Executive: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 30 of the Acts of 2026
Feb 20, 2026
Summary
The bill adopts a new charter for the town of Rockland, Massachusetts, outlining the town’s legislative and executive powers, the composition of its select board, and procedural requirements for town meetings and boards. It applies to all elected and appointed town officials, boards, commissions, and the town’s voters. The charter aims to clarify local authority under Massachusetts home‑rule provisions and improve transparency and governance.
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