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| Bill | An Act authorizing Javier Vargas to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2986) of Andres X. Vargas and Barry R. Finegold (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize Javier Vargas to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, notwithstanding the maximum age requirement. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.] | us/states/ma | Massachusetts General Court | 194th | H 2986 | Massachusetts H 2986 (194th) |
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Massachusetts H 2986 (194th) — An Act authorizing Javier Vargas to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill notwithstanding the maximum age requirement
By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2986) of Andres X. Vargas and Barry R. Finegold (with the approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize Javier Vargas to take the civil service examination for the position of firefighter in the city of Haverhill, 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.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Sponsors
- Andres X. Vargas — primary (person)
- Barry R. Finegold — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-27 Referred to the committee on Public Service
referral-committee - 2025-02-27 Senate concurred
- 2025-05-01 Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- 2025-08-21 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee - 2025-09-15 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- 2025-09-15 Rules suspended
- 2025-09-15 Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2 - 2025-10-16 Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
passage, reading-3 - 2025-10-20 Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- 2025-11-06 Read second and ordered to a third reading
reading-2 - 2026-03-30 Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- 2026-03-30 Read third and passed to be engrossed
passage, reading-3 - 2026-04-02 Enacted
passage - 2026-04-02 Enacted and laid before the Governor
passage - 2026-04-10 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 58 of the Acts of 2026
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/691165fe-cd28-43d3-8955-8a678443d1b2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).