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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act relative to the appointment of the police chief in the city of Fall River"
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description: "By Representative Fiola of Fall River and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4214) of Carole A. Fiola (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the appointment of the police chief in the city of Fall River. 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: "194th"
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identifier: "H 4214"
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citation: "Massachusetts H 4214 (194th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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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: "2025-06-09"
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last_action: "2026-01-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb41e189-7b73-4730-bb81-1c963ea0b096"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4214"
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source_hash: "172ceb2d555fe57821414f232d858aecbc9dd37f9d273dc65b6da7251f82cb28"
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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 H 4214 (194th) — An Act relative to the appointment of the police chief in the city of Fall River
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By Representative Fiola of Fall River and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4214) of Carole A. Fiola (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the appointment of the police chief in the city of Fall River. 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/194/H4214.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Carole A. Fiola — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-09** Referred to the committee on Public Service `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-12** Senate concurred
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- **2025-09-05** Hearing scheduled for 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
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- **2025-09-17** Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
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- **2025-11-19** Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-11-24** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2025-11-24** Rules suspended
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- **2025-11-24** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-12-18** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-12-22** Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2026-01-15** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2026-01-15** Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2026-01-20** Enacted `passage`
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- **2026-01-20** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2026-01-29** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 10 of the Acts of 2026 `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/bb41e189-7b73-4730-bb81-1c963ea0b096`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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