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H 4443STATE · MassachusettsIntroduced

An Act relative to the maximum age requirement for original appointment to the position of firefighter or police officer

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. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Voted 7/9/2026View source

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  1. 7/9/2026Read second and ordered to a third reading
  2. 6/29/2026Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  3. 6/22/2026Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
  4. 6/11/2026Read second and ordered to a third reading
  5. 6/11/2026Rules suspended
  6. 6/11/2026Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  7. 5/20/2026Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  8. 5/20/2026Reported on the residue of H5398
  9. 5/20/2026Reported from the committee on House Rules
  10. 5/11/2026Accompanied a study order, see H5398 (under House Rule 27)