republic-os/legislation/us/states/ma/193rd/h-4592.md

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Bill	An Act directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Paul O'Brien	By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4592) of Rob Consalvo (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Paul O'Brien a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	193rd	H 4592	Massachusetts H 4592 (193rd)	bill		enacted	Rob Consalvo	1	16	0	2024-04-29	2024-12-13	openstates	ocd-bill/2ddc4698-b5dd-4293-8ea0-27a0e16ecfdf	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4592	a65ccb416cf595c02f0db7ec0122d987944a9cedcbe620999e676a279e8c0b71	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 4592 (193rd) — An Act directing the City of Boston Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for Paul O'Brien

By Representative Consalvo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4592) of Rob Consalvo (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Boston be authorized to appoint Paul O'Brien a police officer notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. 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

• Rob Consalvo — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-04-29 Referred to the committee on Public Service referral-committee
• 2024-05-02 Senate concurred
• 2024-05-10 Hearing scheduled for 05/14/2024 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
• 2024-06-03 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2024-07-01 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2024-07-01 Rules suspended
• 2024-07-01 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2024-07-18 Rules suspended
• 2024-07-18 Read third and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
• 2024-07-19 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
• 2024-07-25 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2024-12-02 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
• 2024-12-02 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed passage, reading-3
• 2024-12-05 Enacted passage
• 2024-12-05 Enacted and laid before the Governor passage
• 2024-12-13 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 257 of the Acts of 2024 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ddc4698-b5dd-4293-8ea0-27a0e16ecfdf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).