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IntroducedApr 15, 2026
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Passed HouseAug 20, 2026
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Passed SenateAug 20, 2026
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Became LawAug 21, 2026
Massachusetts House Bill
An Act exempting the positions of police chief and deputy police chief in the city of Medford from the civil service law
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executive • Aug 21, 2026: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 192 of the Acts of 2026
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- Aug 21, 2026 | executive
- Signed by the Governor, Chapter 192 of the Acts of 2026
- Aug 20, 2026 | Senate
- Enacted and laid before the Governor
- Aug 20, 2026 | House
- Enacted
- Aug 20, 2026 | Senate
- Read, rules suspended, read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
- Aug 13, 2026 | House
- Read third and passed to be engrossed
- Jul 30, 2026 | House
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Rules suspended
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Jul 27, 2026 | House
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- Jun 03, 2026 | legislature
- Hearing rescheduled to 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-11:45 AM in B-2 Hearing updated to New End Time
- May 22, 2026 | legislature
- Hearing scheduled for 06/03/2026 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in B-2
- Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
- Senate concurred
- Apr 15, 2026 | House
- Referred to the committee on Public Service
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