H2800

Enhancing public safety in the town of Stoneham

Final Passage·5/28/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H2800 allows the Stoneham Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for police officer appointments.

Massachusetts H2800 permits the Stoneham Police Department to waive the maximum age requirement for original appointment of police officers, provided candidates meet all other requirements. This act aims to enhance public safety by allowing the department to consider qualified candidates regardless of age. The provisions of this act take effect immediately upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed both chambers · May 28
Current
Awaiting the Governor
Next
Signature or veto

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 14, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

May 28

House

Enacted

May 28

Senate

Enacted and laid before the Governor

May 26

Senate

Taken out of the Orders of the Day