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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act authorizing the town of Bernardston to continue the employment of fire chief Peter Shedd"
description: "By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4064) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Bernardston be authorized to continue the employment of Peter Shedd as fire chief of said town. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
session: "193rd"
identifier: "H 4064"
citation: "Massachusetts H 4064 (193rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 21
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-08-21"
last_action: "2024-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9b42e0f-5a58-406d-bceb-4eeab3bea1b2"
source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4064"
source_hash: "a9cd7020aa280d2e96f77e1003e163ae40324839314185bf8502a457d26b6152"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
---
# Massachusetts H 4064 (193rd) — An Act authorizing the town of Bernardston to continue the employment of fire chief Peter Shedd
By Representative Blais of Deerfield and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4064) of Natalie M. Blais and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the town of Bernardston be authorized to continue the employment of Peter Shedd as fire chief of said town. 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](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4064.pdf)
## Sponsors
- Joanne M. Comerford — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie M. Blais — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-08-21** Referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee`
- **2023-08-24** Senate concurred
- **2023-09-26** Hearing scheduled for 10/03/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
- **2023-11-27** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-12-26** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- **2023-12-26** Rules suspended
- **2023-12-26** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
- **2024-01-22** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-01-25** Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- **2024-02-22** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- **2024-02-22** Read second `reading-2`
- **2024-02-22** Amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2671 `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-22** Ordered to a third reading
- **2024-02-22** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-26** Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-16** House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment
- **2024-06-17** Rules suspended
- **2024-06-17** Senate concurred in the House further amendment
- **2024-06-20** Enacted `passage`
- **2024-06-20** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
- **2024-06-26** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 119 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9b42e0f-5a58-406d-bceb-4eeab3bea1b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).