Massachusetts 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts Senate Bill S2516 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/01/2023

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2879       FILED ON: 11/30/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2516
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael D. Brady
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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 election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 
2023.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Michael D. BradySecond Plymouth and NorfolkAlyson M. Sullivan-Almeida7th Plymouth 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2879       FILED ON: 11/30/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2516
By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2516) of Michael D. Brady and 
Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida (by vote of the town) for legislation to validate the results of the 
annual election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 2023. Election Laws. [Local Approval 
Received.]
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 election held in the town of Whitman on May 20, 
2023.
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 to the contrary, all acts and 
2proceedings taken by the town of Whitman at the annual town election held on May 20, 2023 
3and all actions taken pursuant thereto are hereby ratified, validated and confirmed, 
4notwithstanding any failure to include the form of the proposition two and one-half, so-called, 
5debt exclusion question in 	the posted warrants for said election.
6 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.