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Gender Neutral Changes to Nantucket County Charter

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PROPOSED LEGISLATIONThis bill has been introduced but has NOT been signed into law. Legislative proposals may be amended, passed, or fail to advance. This is not current law.

This proposed bill would make changes to the charter of Nantucket County in Massachusetts to remove gender-specific language. Before this change, the charter likely contained terms that referred specifically to one gender. The new version would use more inclusive language applicable to all genders. This change affects residents and officials of Nantucket County who interact with or enforce the county's charter. Since no effective date is specified, it is unclear when these changes would take effect if the bill becomes law.

Published April 3, 2026
WHAT CHANGED
BEFORE

The charter contained gender-specific language that referred to one specific gender, such as 'he' or 'she'.

AFTER

This proposed bill would make changes to the charter of Nantucket County in Massachusetts to remove gender-specific language. Before this change, the charter likely contained terms that referred specifically to one gender. The new version would use more inclusive language applicable to all genders. This change affects residents and officials of Nantucket County who interact with or enforce the county's charter. Since no effective date is specified, it is unclear when these changes would take effect if the bill becomes law.

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