MassachusettsAn Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Gissell Melo
What it does
By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4246) of Christopher J. Worrell (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Gissell Melo a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement.
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
- Feb 12Read second and ordered to a third readingLatest
- Jan 27Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- Jan 23Read third and passed to be engrossedPassed 1st Chamber
- Jan 12Read second and ordered to a third readingMinor
- Jan 12Rules suspended
- Jan 12Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- 2025
- Dec 29Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
- 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
- Jul 3Senate concurred
- Jun 30Referred to the committee on Public ServiceIntroduced