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Bill An Act exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware By Representatives Smola of Warren and Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3961) of Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) relative to exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] us/states/ma Massachusetts General Court 193rd H 3961 Massachusetts H 3961 (193rd)
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Massachusetts H 3961 (193rd) — An Act exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware

By Representatives Smola of Warren and Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3961) of Todd M. Smola and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (by vote of the town) relative to exempting Eric Robert Esteves from the maximum age requirements for police officers in the town of Ware. 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

  • Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Todd M. Smola — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-06-29 Referred to the committee on Public Service referral-committee
  • 2023-07-03 Senate concurred
  • 2023-07-07 Hearing scheduled for 07/11/2023 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
  • 2023-10-11 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
  • 2023-10-26 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
  • 2023-10-26 Rules suspended
  • 2023-10-26 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2023-11-09 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2023-11-13 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
  • 2024-01-11 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
  • 2024-07-01 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 2024-07-01 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
  • 2024-07-02 Enacted passage
  • 2024-07-03 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
  • 2024-07-09 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 128 of the Acts of 2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9034e55b-3359-4e58-a688-9d53466d1abd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).