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H4523Introduced in the House

Authorizing the town of Nantucket conservation commission to convey a certain parcel of land situated in the town for purposes of conveyance to the town of Nantucket under the care, custody, management and control of the select board and the town of Nantucket to convey certain land in the town of Nantucket held for open space, passive recreation or conservation purposes to the Nantucket islands land bank for the purposes pursuant to its legislation and/or to the Sconset Trust, Inc. For open space, conservation and passive recreation purposes

Introduced

Introduced by Thomas Moakley, District BARNST

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to authorize the town of Nantucket to convey a certain parcel of land in said town to the Nantucket Islands Land Bank and to the Sconset Trust, Inc. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

New draft substituted, see H5639

July 31, 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 09/23/2025 from 02:00 PM-02:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  5. Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill, see H5639

  6. Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pending

  7. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending

  8. Rules suspended

  9. Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)

  10. New draft substituted, see H5639

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