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MassachusettsH 4031194th General Court (2025-2026)HouseWALLET

An Act increasing the age limit for retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Weston

Sponsored By: Alice Hanlon Peisch (Democratic), Michael J. Barrett (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Public ServiceHouse Steering, Policy and SchedulingBills in the Third Reading

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

Retired Weston police can serve until 70

The law raises the maximum age for retired police to serve as special police officers in Weston from 65 to 70. Retired officers can be appointed as special police officers up to age 70 in the Town of Weston. This law takes effect immediately upon passage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Alice Hanlon Peisch

    Democratic • House

  • Michael J. Barrett

    Democratic • Senate

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

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2026

    1/21/2026

  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

    1/12/2026Senate

  3. Enacted

    1/12/2026House

  4. House concurred in the Senate amendment

    1/8/2026House

  5. Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading

    12/15/2025House

  6. Passed to be engrossed

    12/11/2025Senate

  7. Amended (Barrett) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2860

    12/11/2025Senate

  8. Read third

    12/11/2025Senate

  9. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    12/11/2025Senate

  10. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    10/23/2025Senate

  11. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

    9/25/2025Senate

  12. Read third and passed to be engrossed

    9/22/2025House

  13. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    8/28/2025House

  14. Rules suspended

    8/28/2025House

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

    8/28/2025House

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

    8/25/2025House

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

    5/8/2025legislature

  18. Senate concurred

    4/17/2025Senate

  19. Referred to the committee on Public Service

    4/14/2025House

Bill Text

  • Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2026

    1/21/2026

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