MassachusettsS 3165194th General Court (2025-2026)Senate

An Act authorizing the town of Holbrook to appoint Patrick Doherty as a firefighter notwithstanding the maximum age requirement

Sponsored By: John F. Keenan (Democratic), Mark J. Cusack (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

Public ServiceHouse Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • John F. Keenan

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark J. Cusack

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 6 • No: 0

committee vote • 7/30/2026

Committee Favorable: Ought to pass

Yes: 6 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 244 of the Acts of 2026

    10/14/2026
  2. Enacted and laid before the Governor

    10/5/2026Senate
  3. Enacted

    10/5/2026House
  4. Read third and passed to be engrossed

    10/1/2026House
  5. Read second and ordered to a third reading

    9/10/2026House
  6. Rules suspended

    9/10/2026House
  7. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

    9/10/2026House
  8. Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

    9/8/2026House
  9. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

    9/3/2026Senate
  10. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

    9/3/2026Senate
  11. Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

    8/13/2026Senate
  12. Hearing rescheduled to 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:20 AM in A-1 <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

    7/14/2026legislature
  13. Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1

    7/7/2026legislature
  14. House concurred

    7/6/2026House
  15. Referred to the committee on Public Service

    7/2/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Chapter 244 of the Acts of 2026

    10/14/2026

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