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S 1907

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: enacted. Latest action: February 18, 2026.

An Act directing the city of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer Cherell Mellace.

Bill ID MA-194-S-1907
Session 194
Status enacted
Committee House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Senate enacted 2026-02-18
Public Safety
Summary

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, including the provisions of Chapter 43 of the Acts of 2007, the city of Boston Police Department shall waive ...

Sponsor
Rush, Michael F.
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-18 Status enacted
2026-02-18 Latest Action Signed by the Governor, Chapter 27 of the Acts of 2026
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