H4844

Providing for the appointment and removal authority of the town administrator of the town of Wilbraham for employees other than those sworn officers of the Wilbraham police department and Wilbraham fire department appointed by the select board, and department heads appointed by the select board, and department heads appointed by boards and commissions so authorized by general law or by-law

Introduced·12/15/25
Introduced Text

Grants the Town Administrator of Wilbraham authority to appoint and remove employees, excluding police and fire department officers and department.

This bill grants the Town Administrator of Wilbraham the authority to appoint and remove employees, excluding those in the police and fire departments and department heads. The Town Administrator can appoint and remove employees in various departments, such as the board of assessors and the Department of Public Works, with the Director's recommendation. The bill also specifies that the Town Administrator cannot appoint or remove department heads or sworn officers of the Wilbraham Police Department or the Wilbraham Fire Department.

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Where it stands

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Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 3

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Hearing

Mar 3

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Hearing

History

Mar 26

House

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

Mar 26

House

Rules suspended

Mar 26

House

Read second and ordered to a third reading