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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2377 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3578
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Meghan Kilcoyne
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act validating the results of the annual town election held in the town of Lancaster.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Meghan Kilcoyne12th Worcester1/19/2023John J. CroninWorcester and Middlesex1/19/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2377 FILED ON: 1/19/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3578
By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3578) of
Meghan Kilcoyne and John J. Cronin (by vote of the town) relative to validating the results of
the annual town election held in the town of Lancaster. Election Laws. [Local Approval
Received.]
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 5402 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act validating the results of the annual town election held in the town of Lancaster.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law or bylaw to the contrary, all acts
2and proceedings taken by the town of Lancaster at the May 9, 2022, annual town election and all
3actions taken pursuant thereto are hereby ratified, validated, and confirmed, notwithstanding
4omissions with respect to the posting of the annual election warrant and related voter
5information.
6 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.