MassachusettsAn Act relative to raising the age requirement for entrance to the Boston Police Academy
What it does
By Representative Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4093) of Adrian C. Madaro (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to further regulate the appointment of police officers in the city of Boston, notwithstanding the maximum age requirements.
More detail
Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Jun 18Read second and ordered to a third readingLatest
- May 19Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- May 18Read third and passed to be engrossedPassed 1st Chamber
- Apr 21Read second and ordered to a third readingMinor
- Apr 21Rules suspended
- Apr 21Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Mar 25Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
- 2025
- Dec 11Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Sep 17Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Sep 5Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
- May 12Senate concurred
- May 5Referred to the committee on Public ServiceIntroduced