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H4138Introduced in the House

Allowing “print-free” digital legal notices for the town of Wellesley

EngrossedHouse Bills in the Third Reading

Introduced by Alice Peisch, District 14-NOR

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

That the town of Wellesley be authorized to satisfy legal notice requirements by digital publications. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

October 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 06/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  6. Rules suspended

  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  8. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  9. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  10. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  11. Read second

  12. Amended (Creem) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3272

  13. Ordered to a third reading

  14. Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

  15. Referred to the House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

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