An Act authorizing Bradford G. Merkel to take the state police examination notwithstanding the maximum age requirement
Sponsored By: Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume (Republican), Peter J. Durant (Republican)
In Committee
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume
Republican • House
Peter J. Durant
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Hearing rescheduled to 04/14/2026 from 02:00 PM-02:20 PM in A-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>
4/14/2026legislatureHearing scheduled for 04/14/2026 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
4/7/2026legislatureHearing scheduled for 04/14/2026 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
4/2/2026legislatureSenate concurred
3/2/2026SenateReported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Service
2/26/2026HouseReferred to the committee on House Rules
11/3/2025House
Bill Text
As Filed
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