H 2988

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 10, 2026.

An Act authorizing Freddy Castaneda to take the civil service examination for the position of police officer in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding...

Bill ID MA-194-H-2988
Session 194
Status enacted
Committee House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
House enacted 2026-04-10
Public Safety
Summary

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law or rule or regulation to the contrary regulating the maximum age of applicants for appointment as police officer, Freddy ...

Sponsor
Vargas, Andres X.
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-10 Status enacted
2026-04-10 Latest Action Signed by the Governor, Chapter 60 of the Acts of 2026
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