H4213

Relative to the continued employment of firefighters in the town of Egremont

Introduced·6/9/25
Introduced Text

Allows firefighters in Egremont to continue working past age 65 if they remain mentally and physically capable.

The bill permits call firefighters, volunteer firefighters, and fire engineers in Egremont to serve beyond the mandatory retirement age of 65, provided they are deemed mentally and physically fit to perform their duties. The town may require an impartial physician's examination to assess fitness, at the employee's expense. Additionally, no deductions will be made from their compensation for service performed after age 65 for retirement or pension purposes. This act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
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Sponsors

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Calendar

Sep 17, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

Sep 17, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Public Service Hearing

History

Mar 30

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27)

Sep 17, 2025

Joint

Hearing rescheduled to 09/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in B-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

Sep 17, 2025

House

Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order