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Bill	An Act relative to the civil service eligibility list for police officers in the city of Quincy	By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3938) of Ronald Mariano and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council)relative to the civil service eligibility of John Patrick Ryan for the position of police officer in the city of Quincy. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	190th	H 3938	Massachusetts H 3938 (190th)	bill		enacted	Ronald Mariano	1	14	0	2017-10-04	2018-01-18	openstates	ocd-bill/f473b9a5-08de-4756-815e-43080727d653	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3938	f29e6e4845bc525e8834650460d332e0c038541c0b3f8c96ec8b81611492ac48	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 3938 (190th) — An Act relative to the civil service eligibility list for police officers in the city of Quincy

By Mr. Mariano of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3938) of Ronald Mariano and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council)relative to the civil service eligibility of John Patrick Ryan for the position of police officer in the city of Quincy. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Ronald Mariano — primary (person)
• Bruce J. Ayers — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel J. Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• John F. Keenan — cosponsor (person)
• Tackey Chan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-10-04 Referred to the committee on Public Service referral-committee
• 2017-10-05 Senate concurred
• 2017-10-24 Hearing scheduled for 10/31/2017 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-2
• 2017-12-07 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-12-11 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2017-12-11 Rules suspended
• 2017-12-11 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2017-12-14 Read third and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2017-12-18 Read and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
• 2018-01-08 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2018-01-08 Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed reading-2, reading-3
• 2018-01-11 Enacted passage
• 2018-01-11 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2018-01-18 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 4 of the Acts of 2018 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f473b9a5-08de-4756-815e-43080727d653. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).