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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act exempting all uniformed positions in the fire department of the town of Acushnet from the civil service law"
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description: "By Representative Hendricks of New Bedford and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3916) of Christopher Hendricks and Mark C. Montigny (by vote of the town) that the town of Acushnet be authorized to exempt uniformed positions in the fire department of said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "191st"
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identifier: "H 3916"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 3916 (191st)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-06-24"
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last_action: "2019-12-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/49826ca8-5a1f-43d4-8336-de65a2100cd1"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3916"
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source_hash: "c5ced42f8e8cc657c839eeff7d97db2c28e45d388de0d0126de3604911f25dd3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts H 3916 (191st) — An Act exempting all uniformed positions in the fire department of the town of Acushnet from the civil service law
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By Representative Hendricks of New Bedford and Senator Montigny, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3916) of Christopher Hendricks and Mark C. Montigny (by vote of the town) that the town of Acushnet be authorized to exempt uniformed positions in the fire department of said town from certain provisions of the civil service law. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3916.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Christopher Hendricks — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark C. Montigny — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-06-24** Referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-27** Senate concurred
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- **2019-07-03** Hearing scheduled for 07/09/2019 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in B-2
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- **2019-10-02** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2019-10-10** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2019-10-10** Rules suspended
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- **2019-10-10** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2019-11-07** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2019-11-12** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
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- **2019-11-20** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2019-12-02** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2019-12-02** Read third and passed to be engrossed `reading-3`
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- **2019-12-05** Enacted `passage`
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- **2019-12-05** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2019-12-09** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2019 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/49826ca8-5a1f-43d4-8336-de65a2100cd1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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