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MassachusettsH 3901194th General Court (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

An Act exempting the position of assistant fire chief in the town of Natick from the civil service law

Sponsored By: David Paul Linsky (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Public ServiceHouse Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Natick assistant fire chief outside civil service

The law exempts the Assistant Fire Chief job in the Town of Natick from state civil service rules. The town can hire and manage this role outside civil service procedures. Anyone holding the job on the law’s effective date keeps their civil service status and protections. The law takes effect upon passage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • David Paul Linsky

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 0

committee vote • 8/8/2025

Committee Favorable: Public Service Matters

Yes: 10 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2025

    11/6/2025

  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

    10/30/2025Senate

  3. Enacted

    10/27/2025House

  4. Read third and passed to be engrossed

    10/23/2025Senate

  5. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    10/23/2025Senate

  6. Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading

    10/14/2025Senate

  7. Read third and passed to be engrossed

    10/9/2025House

  8. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    9/15/2025House

  9. Rules suspended

    9/15/2025House

  10. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

    9/15/2025House

  11. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    8/25/2025House

  12. Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

    5/8/2025legislature

  13. Senate concurred

    3/17/2025Senate

  14. Referred to the committee on Public Service

    3/13/2025House

Bill Text

  • Chapter 55 of the Acts of 2025

    11/6/2025

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