MassachusettsH 3911194th General Court (2025-2026)House

An Act revising the charter of the town of Millis, as amended

Sponsored By: James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic), Marcus S. Vaughn (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Municipalities and Regional GovernmentHouse Steering, Policy and SchedulingBills in the Third Reading

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Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Millis administrator approves payroll and bills

The Millis town administrator approves all payroll and expense warrants. That approval is enough for the town treasurer to pay them. When the administrator is absent, the select board approves the warrants. If the office is vacant, the select board approves or can delegate this duty to a temporary administrator.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • James C. Arena-DeRosa

    Democratic • House

  • Marcus S. Vaughn

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Rebecca L. Rausch

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 11 • No: 0

committee vote • 7/2/2025

Committee Favorable: Ought to Pass

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 160 of the Acts of 2026

    8/4/2026
  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

    7/29/2026Senate
  3. Enacted

    7/29/2026House
  4. House concurred in the Senate amendment

    7/27/2026House
  5. Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading

    5/11/2026House
  6. Passed to be engrossed

    5/7/2026Senate
  7. Amended (Rausch) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3013

    5/7/2026Senate
  8. Read third

    5/7/2026Senate
  9. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    5/7/2026Senate
  10. Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

    9/29/2025Senate
  11. Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

    9/25/2025House
  12. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    8/11/2025House
  13. Rules suspended

    8/11/2025House
  14. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

    8/11/2025House
  15. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    7/14/2025House
  16. Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

    5/5/2025legislature
  17. Senate concurred

    4/17/2025Senate
  18. Referred to the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government

    3/17/2025House

Bill Text

  • Chapter 160 of the Acts of 2026

    8/4/2026

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