All Roll Calls
Yes: 8 • No: 0
Sponsored By: Brandy Fluker-Reid (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
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The law requires Boston Police to waive the maximum hiring age for Pierre Charles Darius. He must meet all other Boston Police hiring rules. If he does, the department must certify his name for original appointment as a police officer. The act takes effect upon passage.
Brandy Fluker-Reid
Democratic • House
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
All Roll Calls
Yes: 8 • No: 0
committee vote • 12/8/2025
Committee Favorable: Favorable report
Yes: 8 • No: 0 • Other: 3
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 52 of the Acts of 2026
Enacted and laid before the Governor
Enacted
Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
Read second and ordered to a third reading
Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
Read third and passed to be engrossed
Read second and ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Hearing rescheduled to 09/10/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-4:00 PM in A-1
Senate concurred
Referred to the committee on Public Service
Chapter 52 of the Acts of 2026
3/30/2026
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