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MassachusettsH 4443194th General Court (2025-2026)House

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

Sponsored By: Andres X. Vargas (Democratic)

Passed House

Public ServiceHouse RulesHouse Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Andres X. Vargas

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    7/9/2026Senate

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

    6/29/2026Senate

  3. Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed

    6/22/2026House

  4. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    6/11/2026House

  5. Rules suspended

    6/11/2026House

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

    6/11/2026House

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

    5/20/2026House

  8. Reported on the residue of H5398

    5/20/2026House

  9. Reported from the committee on House Rules

    5/20/2026House

  10. Accompanied a study order, see H5398 (under House Rule 27)

    5/11/2026House

  11. 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>

    9/10/2025legislature

  12. Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-4:00 PM in A-1

    9/3/2025legislature

  13. Senate concurred

    8/25/2025Senate

  14. Referred to the committee on Public Service

    8/21/2025House

  15. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

    House

Bill Text

  • Passed to be engrossed

    6/22/2026

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