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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting Chief of Police"
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description: "By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2370) of Patricia D. Jehlen (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting Chief of Police. 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: "193rd"
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identifier: "S 2370"
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citation: "Massachusetts S 2370 (193rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Patricia D. Jehlen"]
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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: "2023-03-13"
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last_action: "2023-06-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93e415f9-2d8e-44da-87dd-93c456b05a5e"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2370"
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source_hash: "afcf93378370e1e4b4f76d646f381dcede940b4b0b5402725b900198d9c2b41a"
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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 S 2370 (193rd) — An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting Chief of Police
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By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2370) of Patricia D. Jehlen (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the city of Somerville to continue the employment of Charles J. Femino as acting Chief of Police. 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/193/S2370.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Patricia D. Jehlen — primary (person)
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- Christine P. Barber — cosponsor (person)
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- Erika Uyterhoeven — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Connolly — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-13** Referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-16** House concurred
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- **2023-03-30** Hearing scheduled for 04/04/2023 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
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- **2023-05-22** Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-01** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2023-06-01** Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-01** Read; and referred to the House committee on Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-01** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2023-06-01** Rules suspended
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- **2023-06-01** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-06-01** Rules suspended
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- **2023-06-01** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-01** Enacted `passage`
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- **2023-06-01** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2023-06-01** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 12 of the Acts of 2023 `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/93e415f9-2d8e-44da-87dd-93c456b05a5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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