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H 5380

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: passed_upper. Latest action: April 16, 2026.

An Act exempting the positions of police chief and deputy police chief in the city of Medford from the civil service law.

Bill ID MA-194-H-5380
Session 194
Status passed_upper
Committee Public Service
House passed_upper 2026-04-16
Public Safety
Summary

SECTION 1. the positions of police chief and deputy police chief in the city of Medford shall be exempt from chapter 31 of General Laws ... SECTION 2. this act shall not impair the ...

Sponsor
Donato, Paul J.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-04-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-16 Status passed_upper
2026-04-16 Latest Action Senate concurred
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