All Roll Calls
Yes: 21 • No: 0
Sponsored By: Jr. William J. Driscoll (Democratic)
In Committee
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Jr. William J. Driscoll
Democratic • Senate
Jr. Richard G. Wells
Democratic • House
All Roll Calls
Yes: 21 • No: 0
committee vote • 2/23/2026
Committee Favorable with Amendment: Ought to pass – by substitution of a New Draft
Yes: 16 • No: 0 • Other: 2
committee vote • 1/6/2026
Committee Favorable: Ought to pass
Yes: 5 • No: 0 • Other: 1
New draft substituted, see S2968
Read second
Rules suspended
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2968
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026
Hearing rescheduled to 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing location changed</span>
Hearing scheduled for 11/05/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
House concurred
Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
Rules suspended
Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
As Filed
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H 4542 — An Act relative to making the charter of the city of Chicopee gender neutral
H 2988 — An Act authorizing Freddy Castaneda to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement
H 2987 — An Act authorizing Brittany Sproule to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement
H 2985 — An Act authorizing Stephen Justice to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement