Bill
H 2269
Overview: H 2269, "An Act Bridgewater town charter article IV, town manager 'temporary absence'", was amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4569, on February 27,
Overview: H 2269, "An Act Bridgewater town charter article IV, town manager 'temporary absence'", was amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H4569, on February 27, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to modify the Bridgewater town charter to clarify the procedures for handling the temporary absence of the town manager. This change is intended to provide more clarity and consistency in the town's governance structure.
Key Provisions:
- Specifies that the town council shall appoint an acting town manager during any temporary absence of the town manager
- Defines "temporary absence" as a period of 30 days or less
- Outlines the powers and duties of the acting town manager during the temporary absence
Affected Parties and Impacts: The Bridgewater town government and its residents will be affected by this change, as it will establish clear procedures for managing the town's administration during short-term absences of the town manager.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The original bill, H 2269, has been amended and substituted with a new version, H4569, which is now moving forward in the legislative process. The next step would be further consideration and potential passage by the legislature.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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