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HD 5304

An Act relative to the annual town meeting for the town of Orange

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Jo Comerford and 1 co-sponsor

Overview: HD 5304, An Act relative to the annual town meeting for the town of Orange, Introduced: November 29, 2025Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to make changes t

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Bill Summary · HD 5304

Overview: HD 5304, An Act relative to the annual town meeting for the town of Orange, Introduced: November 29, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to make changes to the annual town meeting process for the town of Orange. The intent is to provide more flexibility and options for how the town conducts its annual meeting.

Key Provisions:
- Allows the town to hold its annual meeting on a date other than the traditional first Monday in May
- Permits the town to conduct the annual meeting over multiple sessions or days, rather than a single day
- Authorizes the town to use alternative voting methods, such as mail-in or early voting, for the annual meeting

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Residents of the town of Orange who participate in the annual town meeting
- Town officials and administrators responsible for organizing and conducting the annual meeting

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The bill has been introduced but its current status is unclear.
- If enacted, the town of Orange would have more flexibility in how it schedules and structures its annual town meeting.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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