An Act relative to the maximum age requirement for original appointment to the position of firefighter or police officer
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What it does
Official summary
By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4443) of Andres X. Vargas (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Haverhill be authorized to further regulate the maximum age requirement for original appointment to the positions of firefighter or police officer in said city.
More detail
Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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More on this bill
Where it stands
Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Jul 9Read second and ordered to a third readingLatest
Jun 29Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
Jun 22Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossedPassed 1st Chamber
Jun 11Read second and ordered to a third readingMinor
Jun 11Rules suspended
Jun 11Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
May 20Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
May 20Reported on the residue of H5398
May 20Reported from the committee on House Rules
May 11Accompanied a study order, see H5398 (under House Rule 27)
2025
Sep 10Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
Sep 3Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-4:00 PM in A-1
Aug 25Senate concurred
Aug 21Referred to the committee on Public ServiceIntroduced