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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1135 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2338
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael F. Rush
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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 honoring Mary McGrory.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Michael F. RushNorfolk and Suffolk 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1135 FILED ON: 1/15/2025
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By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2338) of Michael F. Rush for
legislation to name the Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library as the McGrory-
Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act honoring Mary McGrory.
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 19E of Chapter 78 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after
2subsection (1) the following:-
3 (a) the Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library shall be named the "McGrory-
4Roslindale Branch of the Boston Public Library" to honor Mary McGrory, a resident of
5Roslindale and a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist".