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22 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 793 FILED ON: 1/13/2025
33 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1541
44 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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66 PRESENTED BY:
77 Meghan K. Kilcoyne
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99 To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
1010 Court assembled:
1111 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
1212 An Act amending chapter 235 of the acts of 2014.
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1414 PETITION OF:
1515 NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Meghan K. Kilcoyne12th Worcester1/13/2025 1 of 1
1616 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 793 FILED ON: 1/13/2025
1717 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1541
1818 By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1541) of
1919 Meghan K. Kilcoyne relative to comprehensive training programs for members of housing or
2020 redevelopment authorities. Housing.
2121 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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2323 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
2424 (2025-2026)
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2626 An Act amending chapter 235 of the acts of 2014.
2727 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
2828 of the same, as follows:
2929 1 Section 5B of chapter 121B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official
3030 2Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the fourth paragraph and inserting in place thereof the
3131 3following paragraph:-
3232 4 Upon appointment and reappointment or election and reelection, all members shall
3333 5complete a training program, as developed by the department, within 90 days of assuming the
3434 6member's position. Members shall complete a training program every 3 to 5 years. Failure to
3535 7complete a training program within 90 days of assuming a position as a member or failure to
3636 8complete a training program every 3 to 5 years may constitute neglect of duty and that member
3737 9may be subject to removal proceedings pursuant to section 6.