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H 484

An Act relative to the town of Avon

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Mike Brady and 1 co-sponsor

Massachusetts bill H 484 addresses unspecified matters affecting the town of Avon, referred to Economic Development Committee for consideration as of September 2025.

Accompanied a study order, see H5178
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Bill Summary · H 484

Legislative bill overview

H 484 is a Massachusetts bill specifically addressing matters related to the town of Avon. The bill's exact provisions are not detailed in the available legislative record, which only shows procedural actions rather than substantive content. The measure has been referred to the Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, suggesting it may relate to economic or infrastructure matters affecting the town.

Why is this important

Town-specific legislation can address local needs that don't fit standard statewide frameworks, such as zoning exceptions, municipal powers, or development incentives. The referral to the Economic Development committee indicates this bill likely aims to support business growth or infrastructure improvement in Avon specifically.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency in bill summary – Without access to the actual bill text, the specific provisions and their impacts remain unclear to the public
  • Local vs. statewide precedent – Town-specific legislation can create questions about fairness and whether similar accommodations should apply to other municipalities
  • Committee jurisdiction – The routing through Economic Development suggests potential fiscal implications that may warrant broader legislative scrutiny

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

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